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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1964
Page
5
The writer contacts Ann Landers about a morbid death pool where coworkers score by dieing famous people, calling it tasteless and ghoulish. In a pregnancy dilemma, a 21 year old asks if a tight girdle can hide a pregnancy before a September wedding and incoming child. Landers rejects the pool concept and urges honesty with the mother about the pregnancy.
Ann Landers offers a scheduling plan for a 300 guest anniversary at a large home. She suggests staggering arrivals by time slots such as 3 00 PM and 4 00 PM to fit the crowd, while noting some people linger and cannot be easily controlled.
Marguerite Davenport hosts two sisters Blanche Johnson of Roswell and Louise Davenport of Kansas City for a few weeks. Hester Lortscher sails June 10 from New York with a librarian friend for a European summer returning in August. Warner family reunion gathered at West 18th Street armory with eight out-of-town families, including Neil Finch and Raymond Warner. Todd picnic May 31 in Forest Park drew 25 family members.
In Ottawa, Rita Heck daughter of Mr and Mrs Charley Heck of Juniata Nebraska wed Frank L Morgan son of Mrs Lena M Morgan and Cecil L Morgan at 8 30 p m May 21 in the First Methodist Church chapel Rev Charles P Knight officiated The bride a 1964 Juniata High School graduate works at Kents Steak House Hastings The groom attended Ottawa High and works at Western Land Roller Hastings The couple plans to reside in Hastings Nebraska.
One hundred sixty eight attended the 15th Richmond High School Alumni Banquet held in the High School gym. John Roeckers delivered the invocation and Dorothy Mild welcomed guests with Delbert Roeckers giving the response. Guest speaker was Joe Adelman of Kansas City. Herb Kepple showed slides from his world tour. New officers include Joyce Bowman McGinnis, Raymond Wagner, Joan Lickteig Rockers, Anna Atchison Lickteig. corresponding secretaries are Mr. and Mrs. Herbie Wolfe. directors are Leland Kueser, Robert Wilson and Alvin Rubick.
The passage notes American men may be influenced by Italian fashion, describing stockings with broad horizontal stripes resembling baseball socks, others patterned like patchwork quilts, and some featuring three dimensional hearts and diamonds from knee to toe.
Retta Conclave adopted amendments to bylaws at the April Supreme Session during a Monday night gathering led by Worthy Commander Mrs. Jay Todd. Olin Waymire was introduced and welcomed. A June 5 Kansas City Conclave 4 visit and a June 6 Faith Conclave in North Kansas City invitation were noted. The group dispensed with July and August meetings, plans a September 7 reconvening, and an ice cream social in midsummer. Heroine of Jericho degree will be conferred June 29. Refreshments were provided by Clare nce Rea and Debra Lee Dehn.
Mrs Earl Read Mrs Charles Peters and Mrs Bob Howell hosted a coffee shower for bride elect Party Rule at 617 S Cedar June 2 at 9 30 am. Pink and white decorations adorned a flower cart with a flower topped umbrella. Punch was poured by Mrs Paul Shipps mother of the groom. Twenty guests attended.
Nanaimo Canada AP reports Fila Sculthorpe an amateur radio operator talks with her husband aboard a weather ship 800 miles out in the Pacific using Morse code. She is one up on other sailors wives for this skill and communication.
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