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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1956

Page

11

22nd annual Shoemaker family reunion held at Appanoose Church

The 22nd annual Shoemaker family reunion gathered at the Appanoose Church of the Brethren on Sunday with a basket dinner at noon. New officers were elected led by Gerald Shoemaker as president and Derrell Lauver as vice president, with Mrs. Robert McArdle as secretary treasurer. A short program featured Derrell Lauver’s European trip photos. The group plans the next reunion for June 9, 1957 at the same location.

Shoemaker Appanoose Church of the Brethren West Shoemaker Gerald Shoemaker Derrell Lauver Robert McArdle J. G. Overstreet Jess Shoemaker Tonganoxie Fred Shoemaker John Hamerickhouse Linda Bobby Donald Robert Roush Ottawa Elmer Shoemaker Micky Phillip Kathy Jimmy Clarence James Kline Shirley Anderson Topeka Howard Morgan Mike Ricky Overbrook A. L. Hull Kansas City Otis Ikenberry Wilbur Lauver Derrell Wendell Minnie Shoemaker Clyde Morgan Retmnion

Tea For Mrs Shaw A Topeka Event At Robe Home

A tea honoring Mrs Warren Shaw of Topeka was held yesterday afternoon at 102% South Main hosted by Mrs G C Robe. Hostesses included Mrs R R Redmond Mrs Ralph O Neil Mrs A O Sigler and Mrs Harry Funk. Pink and white carnations and babies breath decorated the table. Pourers were Mrs Fred P Martin Mrs N V Hudelson Mrs Cecil Capp Mrs Vern Alden Mrs Redmond and Mrs Douglas. Mrs Shaw wore an orchid corsage with daisies worn by assistants. About two hundred people attended.

Warren ‘Shaw Topeka G. C. Robe South Main R. R. Redmond Ralph O'Neil Wellsville A. O. Sigler Richmond Harry Funk Homewood Fred P. Martin N. V. Hudelson Pomona Cecil Capp Vern Alden Redmond Douglas Gleason Shaw

Flag Day observance by Nand Chapter at Ottawa home

General Edward Nand Chapter 2 A R will observe Flag Day tomorrow with a picnic luncheon at Mrs F A Trump s home 4 W Myers assistant professor of sociology Ottawa University will be the speaker DAR urges Ottawa residents to display flags tomorrow at homes and places of business Keep baking powder can tightly covered to prevent leavening loss and sift brown sugar before measuring

Edward Nand A. R F. A‘ Trump W. Myers Ottawa University Ottawa

Williams-Woods Wedding In Methodist Church Chapel

The marriage of Miss Shirley Ann Williams and Mr. Bill J. Woods took place Sunday afternoon June 3 at the First Methodist church chapel. Rev. Charles P. Knight officiated at 4 o'clock in a double ring ceremony with white gladioli and candles as decor. The bride wore a lace gown with pearl trim, gloves, and a fingertip veil. her bouquet was a white Bible with pink roses and streamers. Marilyn Farmer was maid of honor and Charles Woods was best man. ushers included Robert Loyd, Ralph Cellars, and Griffith J. Dorkins. A reception followed. details note the bride’s mother in a beige linen sheath and corsage of yellow roses.

Shirley Ann Williams James L. Williams South Sycamore Bill J. Woods H. F. Woods Jonesboro Tenn Sara Jo Pursley Coffeyville Marilyn Farmer Kansas City Charles Woods Washington, D. C Robert Loyd Ralph Cellars Cleveland Ohio Griffith J. Dorkins

Wedding reception and details for Mr and Mrs Woods

The wedding table and cake were described with guests nearby including Mrs Fr Q Fealts of Overland Park and Kay Shaughnessy who served punch. The bride, an Ottawa High School and Ottawa University attendee, studied at KU. groom, from Pulaski Virginia, attended East Tennessee State and is in the Air Force at Forbes AFB Topeka. The couple honeymooned at Rockaway Beach and now reside at 800 Lindenwood Topeka.

Fr.q. Fealts Overland Park Alster Kay Shaughnessy E.5. Dorking W. K. Blunk Mildred Blunk Mary Ponton Ottawa High School Ottawa University University of Kansas Pulaski Virginia East Tennessee State College U. S. Air Force Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Mra Woods Rockaway Beach Lake Tarneycomo Ozarks Mrs. Woods Lindenwood

Friendship Class Meeting at First Baptist Church Potluck

The Friendship Bible class met Monday night at Kenneth Corbett’s home for a potluck supper with devotions by Mrs Earl Conner and business by president Mrs Corbett. Attendees included numerous couples and Rev Roger Fredrikson, noting a humorous moment blowing out candles and wax on table linens.

Friendship Bible First Baptist‘church Kenneth Corbett Earl Conner Corbett Paul Archer Fred Evans Charles Fields Roger Fredrikson Joel and Randy Wayne Gilliand Howard Henderson Eeman Jones Leonard Kelley Lawrence Lundstedt J. J. Meyer Guy Monroe Clarence Nearmyer C. 0. Riddle Leslie Sutherland R. R. Tucker J. C. Underwood

Socialettes Farewell Visits and 60th Anniversary

Socialettes note a send off for Mr and Mrs Leo Konicek and family after a two day visit with William Ratzlaff in Iowa. J H Blunk and W K Blunk return from Forsyth Missouri after attending the 60th wedding anniversary of H M Blunk and J H Blunk. Suzanne Dalton of Lawrence returns home from a week with grandmother Mrs S H Haight.

Leo Konicek Tracey Joyce Gary Terry Vinton Iowa William Ratzlaff Duquoin Kansas Os & . Mesars J. H. Blunk W. K. Blunk Forsyth H. M. Blunk Messrs H. M Suzanne Dalton Lawrence S. H. Haight

To Bribe The Dogs

Detroit mail carriers will hand out dog candy to 200 letter carriers after a report that over 100 local dogs nipped mailmen last year. The effort is led by James H. Rademacher of the Detroit branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers as a before dinner mint to deter dog bites.

Detroit James H. Rademacher The National Assn. of

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