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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1961
Page
5
Mary E Chanay and Ralph E Ferguson Jr exchange vows at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Details include attire gowns and flowers, bridal party, reception, and couple's residences and work history.
Princeton Methodist W S C S met on Thursday to install new officers. The president is Mrs Byron Robinson, vice president Mrs Otto Seigle, recording secretary Mrs Clarance Oswald, and treasurer Mrs Dale Dieterich. Department heads include Mrs Howard Winters and others. Devotions were by Mrs Brenner and the lesson by Mrs Brenner with assistance from several members. Hostesses were Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Lew Roush, and Mrs J Dunn.
In a Q and A from Ann Landers a middle school reader asks about self voting in elections and whether it shows selfishness. The adviser says voting for oneself isn’t automatically selfish if the candidate believes they are the best, citing Kennedy as an example.
The daughter born June 8 at Providence Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Sellers of Kansas City has been named Stephanie Sue. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Theodore Gebhard of Ottawa and Mr and Mrs Narva Sellers of Herington, formerly Ottawa.
Niece of Mrs Myrtle Collins Wellsville announces the marriage of Joyce Rust to Robert L. Viets on June 3 at Pittsburg First Methodist Church. Joyce Rust is daughter of Mr and Mrs R R Rust Topeka and has served as home service director for Gas Service Co Pittsburg. Viets will enter Indiana University graduate school.
The Tally Circle met Thursday with Mrs. George Hull presiding as Mrs. Tom Oden led the prayer. Members recited Bible verses, sent clothing to the mission in Kodiak Alaska, and announced a white elephant sale for the next meeting.
A listing of weekly club meetings at various venues including Faith Chapter at Gold Star Mothers Memorial Auditorium Zigzag Club with Mrs Walter Miner in Greeley Recruit Class at North Baptist Church Faith Bible Mission Society led by Mrs Louis Dale Job's Daughters Hawkins Grange Tuesday Country Club Ladies Golf Luncheon C W B C American Legion Auxiliary Army Mothers with Mrs Rose Samse Princeton Circle G A R Wesleyan Service Guild Mrs Ralph Loyd Boots and Bustler Square Dance Club Wednesday S W Mrs J E Harderede DAR Flag Day picnic 1 p m Baldwin One to Six picnic Zigzaggers Mrs Arnold Hinderliter Woman's Association of First United Presbyterian Church Seekers Class Trinity Methodist Church Rebekahs Thursday W C T C Assembly of God Church F L A Mrs Raymond Gillette Baxter Social Hour Gilbert Davenport home 930 8 Cedar Mrs Bill Woods RUHAMNAH W M 5 Richter W 5 C 5 Peaceant Eagles Auxiliary Friday Fairmount Birthday Mrs Lloyd Deaugharthy The Senior Club Youth Center Helpful Service of North Baptist Church Mrs V C McDowell
The Kansan notes the anthology Kansas Renaissance edited by Warren Kliewer and Stanley J. Solomon from Coronado Publications. It features Ed gar Wolfe with Trial by Ice and Nelson Antrim Crawford works, with poems by May Williams Ward and others. The piece also references Allen Crafton and a desk-drawer note from Mrs. D. C. Short and garden flower tips.
Janet Read hosted a bridal shower for Kathleen Archer with 20 guests at her home featuring pink and blue decor and gifts. Other items note Far and Near Club picnic planning, Senior Club picnic plans, and travels of Carolee Ferrer and families, plus multiple residents attending events and trips.
Mrs. Lee Perkins of Richmond and Mrs. Lois Smith attended a Kansas Authors Club Second District luncheon meeting at Cassie Tea Room in Lawrence. A business session and program followed with speaker Mrs. M. Hardtaker of Sedgwick, KALC president, presenting New Frontiers in KAC. Mrs. Paul Ulrich of Baldwin will preside. Mrs. Smith is a former district president.
Mr and Mrs Ted Thompson of Austin Minnesota announce the adoption of a daughter named Kimberly Kay who is five months old Grandmothers listed as Mrs Seth Bush and Mrs Walter Thompson Ottawa Great grandmothers named Mrs E E Martin Ottawa and Mrs Orville Nitcher Queneme
Actress Vivian Blaine 40 sues for divorce from Milton Rackmil 58 president of Universal Pictures charging cruelty. They signed a property settlement June 1 after marrying in 1959.
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