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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

5

Camp marks end of year for 87 Girl Scouts

Yesterday marked the close of a camp at Mears park that ran weekdays since May 81 with 87 Girl Scouts participating. Troops camped two or three days each, ten Brownies one day. Mrs. Chester Bechtle Brownie leader assisted by Betty Cannady. Crafts directed by Mrs. Arthur Salsbury included basket weaving wood fibre flowers figurine casting painting and weaving of strands and key chains. Outside counselors were Dr. George W. Davis on stars and H. C. Stevens on wildflowers. The planning committee was Mines J. J. Pinney George Lister and R. A. Bruce. Leaders who took trips out included the Mines Max Alderman Carl Marshall Thomas Gleason R. A. Gollier W. C. Yokum Louis Vaughn Frank Cannady John Clarkin and F. J. Indall.

Mears Park Chester Bechtle Betty Cannady Arthur Salsbury George W. Davis H. C. Stevens J. J. Pinney George Lister R. A. Bruce Max Alderman Carl Marshall Thomas Gleason R. A. Gollier W. C. Yokum Louis Vaughn Frank Cannady John ‘Clarkin F. J. Indall

Socialettes Meet in Olathe and Troy for Club Events

Tavy Mission Circle members met in Olathe for an all day event with Mrs. A N Horstman featuring a covered dish luncheon and a foreign missions talk by Mrs. William Little. Catherine Smith of Troy attends Girls State at KU in Lawrence this week as a Troy High junior and Legion Auxiliary sponsor. Peoria Ladies Aid planned a $10 donation to the Udal relief fund. Roy Stookey of Topeka hosted a luncheon for guests including Mrs. McKinley Aiey and many local ladies.

Tavy Mission Circle Olathe A. N. Horstman William Little Jess Ramsey Lonnie Barnes Mmes Raymond Mack Loren Higgenbotham Ivan Brittingham Roy J. Huhn Girls State K. U Lawrence Catherine Smith Troy Kas J. B. Domnanish Princeton A. J. Smith Troy High School Peoria Ladies Aid Lewis Wichman Maude Evans Udal Relief Fund Gardner Finch W. B. Rodgers Ray Evans Fred Weaver M. A. Gibson Alta Conley Clifford Detwiller M. L. Lovell Mary Mock F. A. Trump Roy Stookey Topeka Ottawa C. M. Harris

Full Chamber Membership To Business Women of Richmond

Businesswomen in Richmond joined the Chamber of Commerce as full members to participate on committees and hold office. The group has led civic projects including Christmas decorations and a Lake Garnett recreation plan. The Chamber, one of the oldest local service groups, is praised as the biggest little Chamber in the United States.

Richmond Chamber of Commerce Lon Mishler Merritt Mc Business Women of Richmond Richmond Chamber of Commerce Main Street George ‘C. Dietrich Richmond Club Garnett Lake Merritt McDonald Community Methodist Church Richmond Lake Little Chamber of Commerce United States

Delma Reams and Carl Kern Married At Rosemont Church

Delma Mae Reams daughter of Russell Reams route 2 Melvern and Carl A Kern son of Earl Kern route 2 Ottawa were married June 5 at Rosemont Methodist church near Melvern in a 2:30 PM double ring ceremony. Rev W B McMullen officiated with roses ferns and candles decorating the church. Phyllis Geier provided piano music and Mrs H D Teegarden Kansas City sang solos. The bride wore a white satin and net ballerina gown with bolero, a fingertip veil, and carried red roses on a white Bible. Uncle Clay Reams gave her in marriage. Mrs Betty June Teegarden was matron of honor. sisters Linda Sue and Judy Kay Reams were flower girls. Best man Denzil E Kern. ushers Bill and Terry Reams. ring bearer Michael Lee Esmay. guest book by Bessie Knutter. Reception at the bride’s parents home followed by a three tier cake. They reside at 610 S Sycamore. the bride is Apanooose high school graduate and works at Moler’s cafe. the groom, a former overseas service member, works at Ottawa Manufacturing Co.

Delma Mae Reams Russell Reams Route 2 Melvern Carl A. Kern Earl Kern Ottawa W. B. McMullen Rosemont Methodist Church Phyllis Geier H. D. Teegarden Kansas City Clay Reams Howard Kas Betty June Teegarden Linda Sue Judy Kay Reams Denzil E. Kern Osage City Bill Terry Reams Michael Lee Esmay Bessie Knutter

Community club events listed for week at local churches

The notice lists upcoming events at Federated and U.P. churches including potlucks at Bruce Spears home Sunday 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday meetings of Civic and Women groups in Forest park. Other dates feature Presbyterian Women luncheon and Lion social hours with various hostesses.

Federated Church Bruce Spears A. Stapf Forest Park Highland Roy Rybolt P.W R. H. Curby Yaith Lutheran Guild Una Cox U.P Poeasane G.g Ae Don Harbison Brauchant

Baby Cynthia Lynn Stockdale Born in Kansas City

The daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Stockdale 924 Illcrest Drive Kansas City Kansas was born June 9 at Menorah hospital and named Cynthia Lynn She weighed nine pounds two ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tilfred Simmons Route 4 and Mr and Mrs Fred Miles Hill City Kansas

Pleasant Weather Dominates Most of Nation Says AP

The Associated Press reports that most of the nation enjoyed pleasant weather though rain fell in parts of the Midcontinent and in some Southeast and West areas. Thunderstorms and showers persisted overnight from Minnesota southward through the lower Missouri Valley to Oklahoma and northern Texas.

Minnesota Missouri Valley Oklahoma Texas

Oklahoma Board Sets Desegregation Policy in 1955-53

The Oklahoma State Board of Education released its desegregation policy for the 1955-53 school year. It says integration is a local issue and may withhold state aid from small Negro districts unless isolation proof is shown. Transfers to schools of parents’ choice are allowed for white and Negro children. Negro elementary schools averaging 13 students and high schools under 25 may receive no state aid unless isolation is proven.

Oklahoma City State Board of Education U. S. Supreme Court

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Women’s Page Society Ravenna Peterson J. A. Peterson S. Elm St Joe Duane Oakes Mr. Oakes John Oakes N. Mulberry St ZW. Hastie Osawatomie First Methodist Church Glenna West Del‘bert Felts Church of the Brethren Richter W.S.C.S Leonard Humphrey Everett Burgess Truman Milton Society Herbert Howell United Nations Frederick Wood Henry Staadt Unicef David Stoneking Imogene Staadt E. M. Mallory Elana Paget Queen Saffron Glass Co Hickory Dad John G. Kaiser Drug Store Rexall Store Masonic John G. Kaiser Phone Masonic Bldg Sterling Hayden Yvonne de Carlo Zachary Scott Truy Theatre Lucille Perkins Delma Reams Carl Kern Rosemont Church Kern S. Sycamore Appanoose High School Moler’s Cafe Ottawa Manufacturing Co Mr. and Mrs Optometrists Arvid Berglund O.D Optometrist Olin G. Wollen Bennett A. G. Madison, O.D Rodney McClay Chiropractors Hugh Campbell Paul S. Hughes Enel S. M. Brockway Hovestors Diversified Services Hazen L. Richardson S. Main Kansas K. Eitner, C.S Christian Science Medical Directory J. F. Barr, M.D Geo. W. Davis MLD Frank A. Trump, M Pho Louis N. Speer M.D General Medicine and Surgery Office W. Fourth Phone James FE. Wallen, M Obstetrics R. A. Gollier, M.D Steming Bros Sylva Lofgreen M.D. Victor &, Lofgreen Physicians and Surgeons Roberts D. L. Young State Bank of Ottawa Bldg David G. Laury, M Joe W. Selby V. I. Crous Insurance N. Main R. C. Capron W. I. Conger Don Collins Insemination Tech Colon Briscoe H. N. Flora Main Zellner Bldg Harold Peffly D.V Mann-Bell Drug Store John F. Hudelson Pomona Pas Eee Turkey Phillips Hillcrest Drive-in The Associated Press Oklahoma Board Albright's Tallor Albright
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