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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1963
Page
6
A collection of practical tips from Dear Heloise on packing starch water for reuse, drying clothes in a garage, using pillow slips for baby bassinets and chair backs, quick dry hair curl methods, even patty forming with a jar lid and wax paper. It also suggests non slip bowls for pets, organizing bedside supplies with a lazy Susan, and placing clocks to remind patients to take meds.
Mrs. Orville Glenn recalls a 1945 canning recipe shared in Hiawatha during a sugar shortage. The note advises using a mix of syrup and sugar, details steps for sterilizing jars, cooking times, cooling, and sealing. It also mentions avoiding overheating and the care needed for consistent thickness and color preservation.
The Senior Club gathered 24 members Friday afternoon at the Youth Center. Mrs. Myrtle Graham called the meeting to order. The Battle Hymn of the Republic was sung, the Pledge of Allegiance recited, and group singing accompanied by Mrs. Lillian Spear. The Lord's Prayer was led in unison. Volunteer readings of newspaper clippings and jokes entertained. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Nora Fesey, Mrs. Fred McCune, and Mrs. Madge Marcell.
The Pomona WSCS June meeting featured a lesson on What Shall We Tell Our Children About Money by Mrs Nick Hudelson followed by a question and discussion period. President Mrs Lloyd Robbins opened, devotions were led by Mrs Arthur Shibe, with Scripture from Mark II and readings from the Methodist Hymnal and Norman Vincent Peale. A vote approved sending $5 to Osawatomie State Hospital. next meeting is July 18 with refreshments by Mrs James Parks and Mrs Daryl Montague.
Mrs. Wiley Keltz of 313 Walnut hosted week long guests including three sons and a granddaughter. Lester and Howard Keltz of Moline Illinois and their families reunited after 17 years. Also visiting were Roy Ryburen of Denver, his wife, and son George, plus Bob Keltz and daughter Janasne of Tulsa. Guests arrived Sunday and departed Friday. Mrs. Howard Keltz remains visiting her parents Bud and wife in Osawatomie.
Community notices list weekly meetings and events for local clubs. Groups include Faith Chapter Gold Star Mothers at Memorial Auditorium, Arm Mothers, Merry-Go-Round, Ladies of GAR at roadside park, First Methodist service guild, Acorn Club, LW Club, Ziggazgers, Seekers Class, Rebekahs, Aid group, Naomi CWF, Tally Mission Circle, DAR picnic, and Senior Club at the Youth Center.
Oldtime friends hosted a party in the Legion hall for visiting Williamsburg High School alumni before departure. Honor guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Mahrt Missoula Mont and Miss Erin Nelson Florence Mont among others. About 30 attended.
Mrs Lester E Daugharthy collects recipes from local cooks while at the hairdresser. She shares Green Rice from Ida Hanson of Fullerton California, Swedish Meat Balls from Mae Wolgast, and Imogene's Salad. A seasoning tip is to melt butter with instant minced onion then lemon juice.
A simple method blends cinnamon, whole cloves, and lemon slices in boiling water, strains into gelatin powder. Add cold water and pour into molds, then chill until set to make a lemon flavored gelatin dessert.
Mrs. Mary K Davis second grade teacher Hawthorne School Ottawa is among contributors in the June issue of The Instructor Magazine a national publication used by 700000 elementary teachers. Instructions for making tachis toscopes from family sized laundry soap boxes were submitted by Davis as a teaching idea for early primary pupils. Davis holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Kansas Lawrence.
A reader shares romance woes misread as love when the flu proves the culprit and later discusses tipping etiquette, a doormat to pedestal transformation, a widow dating a bachelor with an overbearing mother, and the advice urging firm boundaries and honesty.
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