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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1963
Page
8
An aging husband writes to Ann Landers confessing years of flawed marriage and real estate cheating, then faces lung cancer surgery. He vows to become a better husband if spared, asks for page publication to inform his wife. The column offers prayers and guidance.
Mrs Rose Campbell hosted a Wednesday dinner party for visitors from Portland Oregon and Wichita with Ot tawa attendees Mrs Fred Lemon and Mrs William Hjort. Eleven H B Club members attended Wycoff Community club met yesterday under Mrs Lawrence Lundstedt and opened with devotions. Mrs Louie Powell led business and Mrs Mearle Christenson won a contest prize. Next meeting set for August.
Wellsville Mr. and Mrs. Alva Schendel of Olathe were honored at a wedding shower Tuesday evening June 4 at the Elmer Sieg home. Mrs. Sieg and Mrs. Harold Phillips hosted. Guests were neighbors and friends. A bride and groom under a pink umbrella framed the gift table. Pink and white candles in crystal holders flanked the scene. A crystal bowl of pink and white roses rested before the centerpiece. The table wore a lace cloth. Games were played and refreshments served.
The Centropolis Daughters Club met at Mrs. Jay Brown's home for a luncheon and elected officers. Mrs. Brown became president, Mrs. Donald Woodsum vice president, Mrs. Ludell Neilson secretary, Mrs. Vern Sink treasurer and courtesy chairman, and Mrs. Earl Sink publicity chairman. One guest Janet Simmons attended with four children among 13 members present.
The Emery Green Social Club met at Mrs. L. A. Reeder's home for a potluck and an orderly afternoon meeting led by president Mrs. J. M. Burruss. They will skip meetings until September and shift the monthly date from the first to the fourth Thursday. contests produced wins for Mrs. P. T. Shelton, Mrs. Elmer Perkins, and Mrs. H. L. Wherry with pal gifts to Mrs. Reeder and Mrs. Burruss.
The article profiles Lulu Y. Wills, proprietor of Wills Cafe near 122, who has run the business for about 24 years. She describes daily duties from morning prep to evening clean-up, past floods and a 1951 fire, and notes the staff of five with her customers drawn from many walks of life. Wills, widowed in 1939, previously lived in Cherryvale and moved locations along the street over the years. She plans to continue operating, citing roast beef and apple pie as favorites.
The Herald invites readers to submit news tips with a $5 weekly prize for the best tip. Tipsters can help uncover local happenings and share firsthand information, boosting community coverage and engagement.
Dear Heloise shares home hacks including using a yardstick cut and foil to seal the gap between appliances to catch drips and replacing plastic hair-roller pins with wooden toothpicks. Also notes cleaning electric skillets daily to prevent greasy buildup and tips on girdle care with starch. Betty Nelson offers potato freezing and meal prep methods for fries, mashed, and hash browns.
A daughter born May 24 to Mr and Mrs Richard L Keen Boise Idaho has been named Meredith Ann She weighed 8 lbs 5 oz Mr and Mrs Keene are former ly of Ottawa Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W V Keene and Dr and Mrs Rex Ford Umbanhauer Phoenix Ariz
The Social Order of Beauceant met in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Clarence W. Keefer led the business. Mrs. Harley Gover planned a final trip before summer to Osawatomi State Hospital library and requested magazines. A social hour followed with sandwiches and coffee served by Mrs. R. Lee Finch, Mrs. Estel Northway, and Mrs. Keefer.
Page fragment from the Ottawa Herald dated Friday June 7 1963. Contains generic newspaper content leading with a brief card-like item and potential local notices. No clear完整 events or named individuals readable in the fragment.
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