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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1956

Page

4

Richmond Shower Fete Honors Miss Laura Sobba Bride-to-Be

In Richmond a miscellaneous shower was held Sunday at the home of the former Miss Laura Marie Sobba with pastel decorations and refreshments. Guests included Miss Laura Sobba, Miss Jane Feuerborn, Miss Doris Sobba, Miss Myrna Bures, Miss Loretta Roeckers, and other local residents. several hosts could not attend.

I Mes Lambert Bures George Heuerborn Fred Miller Missesneg Jane Feuerborn Laura Marie Sobba Pastel John Davis Frank Sobba Bob Davis Tony Sobba Homer Murdock John Feuerborn Anthony Feuerborn Ed Anderson Ernest Pickett R. J. Morgan W. H. Ware Ralph Egidy Matt Bures Pete Bures John H. Roeckers George Mader Misses Jane Doris Sobba Sally McDonald Teresa Benus Eula iMyrna Bures Loretta Joe Blunk Mildred Ottawa Peoria Kermit Blunk Ray Evans Maude Evans Robert Sludder Ira Dean L. C. Babcock Kansas City Earl Anderson Barbara Roberta Brown John Slaven Ben Haney Fred Weaver Clarence Prager Sons Lyons Harold Echer Gomer Jones C. W. Finch Kenneth Johnson Gardner Finch Ray Detwiler Fred Detwiler

Alumni dinner, reunions mark Kansas weekend events

Rosalee Henderson and Mrs. Gladys Houston sang a solo at the alumni gathering. Many local families attended, visiting graves, decorating cemeteries, and planning summer activities. Several members traveled from Topeka, Lawrence, and Silver Spruce to join relatives in ongoing 4-H and reunion activities.

Rosalee Henderson Gladys Houston Dauce Blanche Perkins Frank Dietrich Bald Dietwin Kansas City Warrensburg John Roeckers Bernice Yerkes Prairie Vilpeka Calvin Platts Lawrence Ed Morford Peculiar KE. E. Platt Loretta Roeckers Tommy Yerkes Charles Printys Chambers Frances Hutchison Ruth Phillips Topeka Harold Spencer Gibsonburg Ohio Ross Spencer Buck Adams Albert Spring Stanton Cemetery Junior Bastin Puerto Rico Clive Bastin

Woman Killed Near El Dorado In Highway Crash

Mrs. Joe Ann Partington, 26, of Chase Kansas, mother of two, died after her car rolled over following a loss of control one mile west of Potwin on State Highway 196. An oncoming auto hit another car, swerved into Partington’s path, throwing her from the vehicle. No other injuries reported.

EL Dorado Joe Ann Partington Chase Kas Potwin Mrs. Partington

Peoria Innes Notes From Local Social Roundup

A dense local column records visits and gatherings across Peoria Ottawa and nearby towns. Multiple households hosted dinners, church activities, quilting sessions and Bible school help. Several regional residents attended a Kansas City ball game while others cared for ill relatives and awaited showers bringing relief.

Mary Thomas Virgil Dean Shirley Vergie Great Bend Adell Ira Ira Dean Vergil Dean Adell Dean Victor Vergil Mike Fred Detwiler Minnie van Osdell Kansas City Gus Coe Mrs. Blunk

Red Sox allow 34 runs in 3 games against Yankees in 1956

In their first 1956 series against the New York Yankees Boston Red Sox pitchers surrendered 34 runs across three games, highlighting a rough start for the rotation.

Yankees Boston Red Sox

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