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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1980
Page
3
Monday results at Ottawa Biks Bridge Club show Freda Gilmore with Bob Miller first place. Davis Bennett and Mark Elster second. Katherine McClay and Gene Price third. John Thornburg Helga Kursk Lois Hazlett and Julia Brooks tied for fourth. Next week refreshments will be served for all local players.
Pattern advertisement from The Ottawa Herald promotes Printed Pattern 4625 for misses sizes with two-part shaping and soft shoulder pleats in linen or knits. It touts a Spring Summer Catalog, lists other patterns, and provides ordering details for mailing a catalog and patterns with prices and handling charges.
Fifty nine descendants of William Whiteford and Isabelle Todd Whiteford who emigrated from Ireland to the United States in 1939 gathered for a basket dinner at Forest Park. The attendees included Alma Whiteford and Carroll H Whiteford, oldest living members, with relatives traveling from Texas Missouri and Kansas cities and towns. One guest attended the gathering.
Wellsville senior Mary Willoughby of Wellsville KU Lawrence has been chosen for the Washington Election Semester in Washington DC for fall. She is among 40 students nationwide selected for the program co sponsored by the National Collegiate Honors Council and the University of Maryland General Honors Program. The semester includes classwork under Maryland Honors Program faculty and field experience in government. Willoughby was KU s 1979 80 Truman Scholarship nominee and is currently studying in Great Britain through the KU Summer Institute.
A home pudding mix recipe is described with dry milk sugar and cornstarch, stored in a jar and used to make vanilla pudding. The method covers simmering with butter and vanilla, chilling in serving dishes, yielding two portions. Also lists weekly church group meetings and community events for Franklin County.
Susan Kelly Andereck, Ottawa University voice instructor, won a music scholarship to attend a master class in German Lieder led by international singer Dale Duesing. The July 7 Ravinia Festival class in Highland Park, Illinois is sponsored by Northwestern University and the Chicago Symphony.
Mrs and Mrs Mark D Flanner of Ottawa RFD named their daughter Misty Dawn born June 16 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. She weighed eight pounds nine and a half ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert L McEndree Lenexa and Mrs and Mrs Arthur Flanner 1331 8 Elm. Great grandmothers are Mrs Mary VanLerberg Shawnee and Mrs Leona Bond Lawrence.
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