Ottawa Girls Chosen for Girls State Program
Ottawa selects Karen Indall and Sharon Bennett to attend Girls State at the Kansas University campus June 12 19. The program covers city and county government elections operations and inaugurations with a governor reception and a formal banquet. Alternates are Janet Duncan and Nancy England, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and the Business and Professional Women's Association.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Business
Professional Women's Association
Janet Duncan
Nancy England
Reunion Picnic Honors Mrs Clara Hopkins in Forest Park
Ottawans gathered for a family reunion picnic honoring Mrs. Clara Hopkins who turned 75 on June 5. Attendees included Ralph Hopkins and family and several Hopkins relatives from multiple addresses. Out of town relatives came from Pomona California Yakima Washington Mayetta and other locales to join the celebration.
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Clara Hopkins
King
Forest Park
Ralph Hopkins
Bobby
Olive
Clyde Hopkins
Johnny
Judy
Billy
Joyce
Wilow
Eugene ‘Spooner
Charles
Max
M. Cherry
Bill
Ash
Bill Long
Bard
Waldie Reddick
Carrie
Ruth
Ronnie
Joe Elder
Lawrence
Jim Spooner
RFD 2
Pomona
Daisy Wiles
Yakima
Wash
Morris Mast
Mayetta
Clarence Lee
la Harpe
Howard L. Kalm
Modesto
Calif
Social Club Officers Installed in Memorial Auditorium
Mrs. Rawlie Price presided as commander with new officers installed by former commander Mrs. G. E. Jordan. The Emery Green Social Club, Elm Grove Club, and Stitch and Chatter planned events, fundraisers, and donations, including cancer and Meriden disaster funds. Local social activities included a Patio Party at Ottawa Country Club and a rummage sale set for Sept. 24.
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Navy
Memorial Auditorium
Rawlie Price
G. E. Jordan
Ipast
W. H. Twyman
Ralph Allen
M. N. Sellers
N. A. Sellers
Guy Barker
Bhearer
van Loenen
Emery Green
Harry Fisher
Pat Davis
Pete Smith
Parsons
Job Lytle
Elm Grove Club
Cub House
A. Maxwell
Grace Turner
Florence Brown
Cancer Fund
Stitch and Chatter Club
Meriden Disaster Fund
Howard
Edwin Sheldon
Ottawa Country Club
Sturdy Galvanized Pail Becomes Childs Room Waste Basket
A galvanized pail serves as an inexpensive waste basket for a young child. Paint to match the room and decorate with a block design that spells the child’s name. The handle aids easy emptying, making it appealing to use.
Alcohol On Planes Is WCTU Topic
The W C T U met at the First Christian Church to discuss in flight alcohol restrictions. Washington letter reported on proposed legislation to ban alcoholic beverages on aircraft. Members planned June activities to bring cheer to shut ins and veterans, and delivered gifts to a local hospital and nursing home.
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Cub
David Brown
Ronald Atchison
J. C. Hannaman
Harry Moody
Valley View
Jim Cunningham
W.C.T.U
First Christian Church
Clyde Zielsdorf
Washington
Veteran’s Hospital
Wadsworth Hospital
Glow in the Dark Light Switch Tips
Instructions suggest applying luminous paint or tape to pull cords and bedroom light switch faces so the light is visible in the dark. The glow helps users locate switches at night without fumbling.
V F W Plans Hospital Party and 25th Anniversary
V F W post and auxiliary met to plan a hospital party for patients at Wadsworth Hospital with Mc iFadden Rhythm Riders performing. They also announced a June 28 forest park auxiliary event for 37 Winter Hospital patients and noted members Mr. and Mrs. Garland Hinkle will attend the Hutchinson state convention. Mrs. J H Medlen and others hosted the 25th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Victor Sowers with a 25 rose decorated cake and a silver cake server presented by commander Clarence McFadden.
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V.F.W
Post and Auxiliary
Wadsworth Hospital
MciFadden Rythym
Forest Park
Winter Hospital
Garland Hinkle
Hutchinson
Hinkle J
Hinkle
J. H. Medlen
Earl Moore
Guy McIntosh
Victor Sowers
Medlen
Ralston
Clarence McFadden
Sowers
Army Mothers Entertain Patients at Topeka Hospital
A bus from Veterans Hospital in Topeka brought 32 male patients and staff to a community armory event hosted by Army Mothers Leonard Gates Post No. 4. Hosts Mrs B G Otto, Mrs William McClintic, Mrs Ward Ralston, and Mrs Chester Bechte served chicken dinner baskets. August 22 is the date that the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hospital
Topeka
U. S. Army
Leonard Gates
Armory
B. G. Otto
William McClintic
Ward Ralston
Chester Bechte
Army Mothers Sponsor Carnival Booth at Topeka Hospital
The Army Mothers will travel to the Topeka hospital to sponsor a carnival booth for the benefit of the patients on August 29 at Forest Park picnic.
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E Club
Forest Park
Army Mothers
Topeka Hospital
Markina Method Zip Pockets Use Red Nail Polish
A tip suggests applying bright red nail polish to each zipper pocket on a purse with multiple compartments to prevent confusion when locating change. The method emphasizes color coding per pocket for quick identification.
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Ottawa
Sharon Bennett
Karen Indall
Pratt and Lambert
Nuzman Lumber
S. J. Detwiler
Peoria
the Herald
Snow Queen
Art Linkletter, Sandra Dee
Valley of the Redwoods
Dick Clark
Ottawa Herald
Anne Adams
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Robert Powner
Furry
Upton Sinclair
Phil Rice
G. K. Barnes
E. C. Twining
Mae Cannfield
Earl Sommer
Powner
Goss
Don K. Burroughs
Security Benefit Life
Burroughs
Mr. Burroughs
Security Home Service
Topeka, Kansas
VF. W
Len
DURA
Max Pierson
Sunrise Dairy
Julia Carol
Teresa Diane
Gordon Hughes
Wellsville
Carl Hughes
Wellaville
C. L.strickland
Wright
Jeue Vegas
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