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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

8

Job's Daughters To Attend Convention In Great Bend

The 34th annual Grand Guardian Council session and 6th annual Grand Bethel meeting of Job's Daughters will convene June 8 and 9 at Great Bend Municipal Auditorium. Local members, led by Mrs. Valentine Bartley and Mr. Ralph E. Wilson, will host events including drill contests, an all-membership banquet, a barbecue, and a coronation ball. Ottawa participants will honor a Kansas City polio patient and tribute to Masons and Eastern Star, with many Ottawa girls and chaperones travelling to the convention.

Grand Guardian Council International Order of Job’s Daughters Grand Bethel of Kansas Great Bend Valentine Bartley Grand Guardian of Kansas Ralph E. Wilson Leavenworth Grand Guardian Ottawa Kansas City Marilyn Irwin Karen Haverty Masons Order of the Eastern Star Bethel Carolyn Kelley Grand 5Th Messenger The Grand Bethel Linda Schwarz Karen Judy Duffield Karen Sloan Jeanne Harvey Pam Weidner Sandra Ogg Jill Brown Deanna Drake Marjorie Zook Betty Hardage Judy Harder Pat Hanes Carol Rayback Beverly McDaniel Caramitta Lee Pat Lister Sharon Ligon

Social Circle meets at United Presbyterian church

Mrs. Thomas Crawford hosted the Social Circle of the United Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon. The gathering featured group singing and devotions led by Mrs. Elmer Bell and Mrs. Charles Weaver, with a business session conducted by Mrs. J. H. Foster. Guest Mrs. Ray Huffman of Kansas City, a retired missionary, spoke about her Sudan work. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Foster. Members present included Mines, Leona Chesser, Carl Wittman, M. Todd Macdonald, Ralph Paul, C. O. Saffron, Glenn Sarver, and Miss Lucy See.

Thomas Crawford United Presbyterian Church Elmer Bell Charles Weaver J. H. Foster Ray Huffman Kansas City Sudan Foster Mines Leona Chesser Carl Wittman M. Todd Macdonald Ralph Paul C. O. Saffron Glenn Sarver Lucy See

Memorial service for several listed members held by Rebekah and lodge

A joint memorial service was conducted by the Rebekah and 1.0.0.F. lodges in the 1.0.0.F. hall last night. The candle lighting scene featured a white Bible and white car nations with flower bouquets. Participants included Mrs. Russell Nordyke, Mrs. Lindel Chism, Mrs. Glen Ainsworth, Mrs. Louis Turner, Mr. Marvin Palmer, and Mr. Ernest Lowrance, plus a quartet—Patty and Judy Stevens, Katie Chism, Sallie Liggett—accompanied by Elizabeth Pinney. The service honored Mrs. Jennie Crawford, Mrs. Belle Evans, Mrs. Edna Bottens, Mrs. Belle Rosenberry, Mrs. Carrie Fowler, Mrs. Emma S. Campbell, C. F. E. Peck.

Rebekah Glen Lancaster Russell Nordyke Linde]Chism Glen Ainsworth Louis Turner

Family genealogical notice from Ottawa locals

Robert 1014 months and Shirley Jean 214 years are listed as children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phillips. Grandparents are Mrs. Josephine Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Blankenbaker. Great grandparents include Ben Blankenbaker and Nora Goodwine. Wright Studio appears.

Robert Shirley Jean Robert Phillips Route 1 Ottawa Josephine Phillips S. Hickory H. L. Blankenbaker Ben Blankenbaker Nora Good‘wine Welda Wright Studio

Farrago of Masonic Event Details and Attendees

Harold J Lamb and Fred J B Reed past grand master. Roses and lilies arranged on the refreshments table. Committee included Mr and Mrs Obed Harmonson Mr and Mrs Gail Nitcher and Mr and Mrs C L Breckenridge. Fifty persons were present.

Harold J. Lamb Fred J B. Reed Obed Harmonson Gail Nitcher C. L. Breckenridge

Daughters Club elects officers at Centro polis luncheon

The Daughters Club of Centro polis met at Mrs. Donald Woodsum's home for a luncheon. Officers elected were Mrs. Porter Turner as president, Mrs. Theodore Clark as vice president, Mrs. Roy B. Church as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Donald Woodsum as courtesy chairman. Big Sisters names were drawn for the coming year with members and visitors including Mmes. Bernard Briggs, Karen and Larry, Leland Gilliland, Robin, Frank Morgan, Frank Roller, Harold Simmons, Tilfred Simmons, W. D. Willford, Verne Sink, Edward Woodsum, and Steven Clark attending.

Daughters Club of Centropolis Donald Woodsum Porter Turner Theodore Clark Roy B. Church Mmes Bernard Briggs Karen Larry Leland Gilliland Robin Frank Morgan Frank Roller Harold Simmons

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. West's Birthday Matriarch

Mr. and Mrs. Freeland West host a dinner at 804 South Willow this evening for relatives. The event celebrates Mrs. West’s mother Mrs. H. W. Fine’s birthday, observed today. Guests include Mr. H. W. Fine, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Fine and Penny of Palm Springs, and Mrs. Crystal Dennis of Hollywood.

Freeland West Carolyn Joyce South Willow West H. W. Fine Cecil R. Fine Penny Palm Springs Calif Crystal Dennis Hollywood

De Molay Mothers Hold Summer Planning Meeting

Franklin County De Molay Mothers Circle No , 15 met in the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Earl Sexton presiding. The last regular meeting until September 6 was held while plans for a summer ice cream social were approved. De Molay boys served punch and cookies.

Franklin County de Molay Mothers Circle No. 15 Masonic Temple Earl Sexton de Molay

Marriage in Las Vegas ties Topeka pair in ceremony

Dororthy Mahan and Art Holbrook, both of Topeka, were wed May 4 in Las Vegas Nevada at the Little Church of the West. Mrs Crum of Topeka is the bride's mother. Rev Daly officiated. Attendants were LeRoy Carlson and his wife of Los Angeles. The couple dined at the Sahara Hotel, Holbrook resigning from WIBW TV May 1 to pursue California work. They honeymooned west and now reside at 615 Ocean Avenue Santa Monica California.

Dorothy Mahan Art Holbrook Topeka Las Vegas Nevada Frank F. Crum Mr. Crum Crum Thomas J. Daly St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Little Church of the West

Cooking For Fun Feature: Muffins Hamburgers and Cups

AP News Features presents a mixed kitchen guide with recipes for Orange Bran Muffins Hamburgers with Tomato Sauce and Open Cucumber Sandwiches. It includes ingredients, methods, yields, and a note on open sandwiches.

AP News

C W F Meeting Details and Memorial Gift

A C W F gathering in the Christian church discussed prayer as the theme with Mrs. R D Waymire leading. They read and approved the annual budget, gave $50 to the Robin Cobble memorial fund, and outlined future gifts including funds for a hospital X ray in Monieka and repairs and furnishings for local facilities.

Christian Church R. D. Waymire Archie Clark Meritt Goddard Robin Cobble Phillips University Africa Kansas Monieka Mt. Beulah Christian Center Bonner Springs Camp Fellowship Hall Albert Hamm J. P. Haggard John Millard Nellie March Mary Lawrence Ruth Kinkaid

Stitch and Chatter Club Meets at Mrs Cain’s Home

The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. William Cain’s home with group singing and the Lord's Prayer to start the meeting. Guests included Mrs. Dale Vincent and Bonnie, Mrs. Alice Johnston and Mrs. Oden Thompson, with a list of members and attendees followed by refreshments. The next meeting is slated for Pomona Methodist church.

Stitch and Chatter Club William Cain Dale Vincent Bonnie Alice ,Johnston Oden Thompson Mmes Ralph Bethell John Carpenter Charles Eichenberger William Fawl Lyle Hunt Nancy Floyd Flager Don Johnston Nells Kristenson Jack Nelson Gordie Price Sally Lionel Shaw John Fritts Pomona Methodist Church

Tea To Honor Candidate's Wife In Topeka

A tea will be held Tuesday from 2 to 4 p m honoring Mrs Warren Shaw wife of a Republican governor candidate in Kansas The event at Mrs G C Robe 10242 South Main is co hosted by Mrs R R Red mond Mrs Ralph O Neil of Wellsville Mrs A O Sigler of Richmond and Mrs Harry Funk of Williamsburg

Warren Shaw Topeka Shaw Kansas G. C. Robe South Main R. R. Redmond Ralph O’neil Wellsville A. O. Sigler Richmond Harry Funk Williamsburg

Socialettes: Bell family visits and house guests

Mrs. Bert Bell returns from a three week visit with relatives in Wichita and Derby. Mr. and Mrs. S. Robert McCrea return from a week long motor trip visiting Grayslake Illinois and Newton Iowa. House guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emile Barnes at 433 S Mulberry include Raymond Morris and children from Phoenix with the family present.

Bert Bell John Bell Wichita Charles Bell Derby S. Robert McCrea David Behan Grayslake Ill Mr. Mee- Crea William Johnson Newton Iowa Emile Barnes S. Mulberry Raymond Morris Gary Chuckie Peter Elizabeth Anne Mary Catherine Phoenix

GOP Delegates To Meet Monday In Topeka

Kansas GOP delegates will meet in Topeka Monday at noon to discuss transportation and housing for the national convention in San Francisco opening August 20. Wilbur Leonard state executive secretary says the group may elect its chairman then or decide to wait until the convention.

Topeka Kansas San Francisco Wilbur Leonard GOP

Local social guests include Barnes and Ralston families

Mr. and Mrs. Bud Barnes and Anne Adele Horton with Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston Kay and Carolyn Topeka were guests on Wednesday. Mr. Henry J. Chenoweth, former Ottawan of Long Beach California, arrived today to visit sisters Mrs. H. H. Hayes and Mrs. Charles Quin and other relatives and friends.

Aziz Bud Barnes Anne Adele Horton James Ralston Kay Carolyn Topeka Henry J. Chenoweth Long Beach Calif H. H. Hayes Charles Quin

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Six-Year-Old Child

Jeannette Studt the six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Burton Studt of Glasco was killed last evening when she fell from a tractor her father was driving while plowing a field.

Concordian Jeannette Studt Burton Studt Glasco

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