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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1962
Page
8
A long reader letter features several real life examples of how Ann Landers columns guided a mother and others to set rules, improve communication, curb nagging, and handle social invitations. Teen etiquette tips are included with suggestions for polite phrases and courtesy.
Richard Graham ninth birthday party held yesterday at Forest Park a wiener roast hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert N Graham of 620 North Mulberry. Guests included Dana Stephenson Bruce McFadden Kurt Van Cleave Tommy Ingle Rodney Cooper Ronnie Sheffield Rodney Kasper Eddie Yost Harold DePriest Debbie Cowden Pam Printy Debbie Richardson Linda Price Kathy Kasper Marsha Milton and Margaret McCready.
Mrs Earl Farris led the lesson on The Greatest is Love during a Wednesday CWF gathering in the First Christian Church annex with 25 members present. Mrs Rollie New gave devotions and plans were set for a June 20 covered dish dinner. Tea committee included Mrs Kenneth Hammond and Mrs Frank Holden.
A June 3 son born to Mr and Mrs Henley Carter Belt of RFD 2 Osawatomie has been named Ron Kevin, weighing 11 pounds 2 ounces. A June 6 son to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Forrest Potterff of RFD 1 Wellsville is Brian Jay, weight 8 pounds 0 ounces. A June 6 daughter to Mr and Mrs Floyd Allison Kachenower of Princeton is Dianna Sue, weight 8 pounds 12 ounces.
Advice from Heloise on washing new synthetic and resin finish fabrics. Notes that white synthetics absorb color easily and should be washed separately. Soft water with softeners helps prevent greying, avoid mixing soaps and detergents, use sodium perforate safely, and consider safe launder options for all fabrics.
The notice blends instructions for a do it yourself outdoor play equipment pattern with garment care tips. It lists Pattern 367 with cutting guides, a Pack No. 25 offer, and manufacturer cautions on chlorine retentive fabrics. Additional advice covers ink stain removal with sour milk and gum removal by reusing bubble gum.
Mr and Mrs Joe Towner hosted a dinner last night for members of their bowling team which had won the city tournament and for their husbands Present were Mr and Mrs Steve Mack Mr and Mrs Joe Yockey Jr Mr and Mrs Jay Ellis Mrs Tate Leach Mr and Mrs Carl C Nutt Jr Mr and Mrs Jay Saner and Mr and Mrs Francis Wilson
Mrs Ned Roberts wife of the church pastor installed new Christian Women's Fellowship officers last evening. Officers named include president Mrs Frank Holden secretary Miss Nellie March treasurer Mrs Rodger Brink and department al vice presidents Mrs Albert Keefer Mrs Ray Kelly and Mrs R D Waymire with group leaders Mrs Charles Mainly Mrs Aaron Drumright Mrs Kenneth Saffron Mrs Lewis Stewart and Mrs Vernon Stewart. Miriam group hosted a shower for the Yakima Indian Christian Mission at White Swan Washington. Tea committee members were Mrs Charles Talbott Mrs Leo Edington Mrs Brink and Mrs Ray Talbott. Forty eight attended.
Daughters Club hosted a luncheon yesterday at Redwood Inn with hostess Mrs Frank Morgan. New officers elected include Mrs Harold Simmons president Mrs Jay Brown vice president Mrs W D Willford secretary treasurer Mrs Vern Sink courtesy chairman and Mrs William Clark reporter. Members drew a "big sister" for the coming year. Guest Mrs Mattie Rothrock of Portland Ore attended with 14 members present. On July 5 Mrs Bryan Steward to host at Redwood Inn.
Mr and Mrs Harlan McFadden and Ricky Joe return from a two week vacation visiting San Antonio Texas landmarks including the San Jose Mission The Alamo and Lackland Brooks and Randolph Air Force Bases XC 99 at Kelly AFB a zoo and the O Venry house also seen Villa Acuna and Casa Rios in Mexico Wonder Cave in San Marcos Texas and Frontier City in Oklahoma City A stop at Bracketsville Texas featured filming of The Alamo with John Wayne and other movies
Vintage sewing notice from The Ottawa Herald advertises Pattern 4924 by Lele in multiple sizes. It details scalloped bib accents on a shirtwaist sheath in checked or solid cotton with frosty white contrast, prices per pattern, and mailing instructions to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in New York. Also promotes over 100 styles in the Summer Pattern Catalog and requests name address zone size and style number.
Memorial gudtorum event set for Saturday features the SIGMA antique show with attendees from local clubs and organizations. Details on times and venue not fully clear from the fragment.
The Stitch and Chatter club of Po mona held a potluck lawn picnic dinner at Mrs. John Fritts home. Prizes were awarded for a lucky number on a paper plate and for closest guess of beans in a jar. Guests included Judy Olson Eureka Judy Plager and Sheri Bowman. Mrs Alice Johnston plans to move to Overbrook.
A vintage kitchen note describes Ribbon Cookies made with butter sugar and lemon zest. The dough is pressed into a ribbon shape and baked at 400 degrees for 6 to 10 minutes yielding about five dozen two inch cookies.
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