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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1966
Page
7
Readers share harsh views on late pregnancies and adoption, while an adopted family urges honesty with children. Ann Landers counsels that telling adopted children early prevents later wounds and advises a groom to disclose his divorce to his fiancée’s parents before marriage.
A family gathering at Forest Park honored two Rantoul service men. Joe Evans U S Army on leave after basic training before his Oklahoma assignment and Wayne Evans U S Navy who recently completed two years of service. Attendees included the Evans family, Audrey Husted, Richard, Jim and Teresa, Rane Soul, Charles and Kenneth Evans with spouses, Doug and Bill Johnson of Ottawa, and friends Lyle Brown of Rantoul plus Merry Dee Hahn and Betty Wiggins of Ottawa. Cake and ice cream were served in the afternoon.
Mrs. Louis Dale presided Thursday evening for Social Order of the Beauceant in Masonic Temple. Mrs. Harley P. Gover reported on items sent to Osawatomie State Hospital including 905 magazines 80 articles of clothing linens 25 pounds of quilt scraps seven LP records 522 miscellaneous articles 176 novels and many pocket magazines. Mrs. Arthur Brink reported a June 12 turkey dinner at the temple dining room. Several members and one sir knight attended the banquet and meeting of Atchison Assembly No. 154 honoring Mrs. Vermaine H. Sidles Estherville Iowa supreme worthy president.
Trinity WSCS met Wednesday with Mrs. A E Sullins teaching The Inclusive Church assisted by Mrs. Lester Cation and Mrs Max Cartmille conducting the business and prayer. A rummage sale was announced for June 4 and a school of missions for Baldwin on July 11. New circle membership lists were read and the next meeting was set for July 6 at 9 30 a.m. at the church with Rev Willard Braker as guest. Hostesses were Mrs. Oleiia Sieg, Mrs. Cora Pursley, Mrs. Cora Melcher and Mrs. Gertrude Day.
Mrs. Bud Beaman hosted the Merle Tillery CWF Circle Thursday evening assisted by Mrs. Louis Palmer. Palmer led the lesson, Vernon Stewart gave devotions. Officers will be installed at the general CWF meeting June 29. A bake sale netted $13 to fund a record player for the Sunday School.
Tany Mission Circle members gave verses for roll call at Mrs. W. E. Scott’s home. Mrs. Ralph Garrett led with the lesson titled Why the Dole Doesn t Work. Mrs. Glenn Scott gave devotions from Proverbs 3. Bible School starts Monday and an ice cream social is planned for July 21.
Readers share practical home hacks on family organization lawn care and sofa protection. Suggestions include child friendly dish storage under the sink, mowing patterns to avoid turf streaks, repurposing torn contour sheets as summer sofa covers, and using a gun cleaning rod with a rag for dusting hard to reach air conditioner grills.
Mrs Lawrence Lundstedt entertained Wycoff Community Club on Thursday for the final session through August and delivered devotions. Prize winner Mrs Mearle Christeson and Rose Campbell, who returned home after visiting Topeka, attended graduation events for granddaughter Rose Marie Campbell at Topeka West High School Friday night.
Mrs. William Ratzlaff received a hostess gift for entertaining the Baxter Social Hour Club as Mrs. Keith Page presided and Mrs. Jim Allen gave devotions. Members shared vacation plans during roll call. Mrs. Herb Bishop was announced to entertain in August for the next meeting. Refreshments served to eight members one guest Mrs. Gene Broers and four children.
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