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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

5

Daylily Society Highlights Growing Popularity and Gardening Tips

The Daylily Society, led by president Mr and Mrs Fred Cer, reports rising interest in daylilies across Garnett Ottawa and nearby towns. Members toured Mr and Mrs Lloyd Schoonovers garden, viewed slides of varieties, and welcomed new members Mrs Dale Purcell Mrs F H Parks and Mrs John Wallace. Daylilies are praised for beauty and easy culture with pastel pinks yellows bi colors and reds. they tolerate diverse soils and drought, bloom late June to July, and provide long season color for borders and backgrounds.

Pioneer Daylily Ottawa Fred Cer Membersitain F. J. Smerchek Garnett Humboldt Lloyd Schoonover Schoonover O. W. Lacey Near, Garnett Dale Purcell F. Hf. Parks John Wallace Parks W. C. Harding Floyd Minnick Henry ‘Geller Harold Johnson Lois Smith Daisy Fertick Topeka National Daylily Society Lacey Sol Mannoni

Far and Near Club Hosts Picnic Plans at Forest Park

Mrs. J. C. Hannaman hosted the Far and Near club gathering on Thursday. They announced a July 8 picnic for members and families at Forest park with a songfest contests and business session. refreshments were served by Mrs. Howard Linneman and Mrs. J. C. Taylor. Readable attendees include Grant Cary Wilma Virginia Harold Bones David Brown Sharon Craig Harry Moody Charlotte Helen Ruth Moody Gene Domnanish Denny Rita Carolyn Jimmy Bennie Stinson Joyce Karen Roberta Roger Linneman.

J. C. Hannaman Forest Park Howard Linneman J. C. Taylor Grant Cary Wilma Virginia Harold Bones David Brown Sharon Craig Harry Moody Charlotte Helen Ruth Moody Gene Domnanish Denny Rita Carolyn Jimmy Bennie Stinson Joyce Karen Roberta Roger Linneman

Get-Together Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Cole

Mrs John Cole hosted the Get-Together club Thursday at a one o clock luncheon with Mrs Clarence Burnett in charge. Members shared how they met their husbands. Attendees included Blanche Tucker Kenneth Pennington Howard Brown Earl Bruner Warren Jim Gregg John Hidgon Bob Kuiken Lea Bruce Welton and others with many spouses and children. The next meeting is planned for September with Mrs Bud Stottlemire.

John Cole Clarence Burnett Mmes Blanche Tucker Kenneth Pennington Howard Brown Earl Bruner Warren Jim Gregg John Higdon Bob Kuiken Lea Bruce Welton Ellsworth Leonard Burnett Judy and Janice Pennington Johnover Nolal May Carlos Cole Patty Stine Dorothy Ruby Eldon Brown Henry Brown Bud Stottlemire

Rantoul W S C S meets on seed scattering topic

The Rantoul W S C S held a Thursday session on Scatter Seeds in Brazil led by Mrs. H. W. Spratt with Mrs. Charles Goodwin as hostess. Members read Bible verses, collected 1.75 dollars, and elected Mrs. Tom Gregg as vice president to replace Mrs. Peter Papps who moved away. Attendees included the Mines, Carl Grandorf, Tom Gregg, J. R. Burns, John Hicks, Harve McCullough, H. W. Spratt, Charles Goodwin, Grant Catterson, and C. A. Hobbs.

W.S.C.S Brazil H. W. Spratt Charles Goodwin Tom Gregg Peter Papps the Mines Carl Grandorf J. R. Burns John Hicks Harve McCullough Grant Catterson C. A. Hobbs

Socialettes Club Meeting Richmond Scene Report

Socialettes The Scissors club of Richmond held an informal social meeting Wednesday with Mrs. Bob Crick and Doris Wesen. Others present included the Mines Clarence Burnett Martha Burnett Joe Clark John Cole Cal Crozier Joe Kueser Rollie Merscham Will Mersman Maurice Ponton George Riebe Dee Spaulding and Carrie Whitman. Children listed were Bobby Randy Burnette Dale Donna Mersham Edith Ponton Ronnie Wesen Cindy Nancy Spaulding. N. N. Circle members spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs J W Barkdoll with visiting a business session and refreshments. Visitors included Mrs Lester Hoffman Mrs Jerry McClintic Terry. Others present were the Mines Tom Crawford W E Hogan William McClintic George Standfast Glenn White C J Witherspoon and Ray Bloomer.

Scissors’club Richmond Bob Crick Doris Wesen the Mines Clarence Burnett Martha’ Burnett Joe Clark John Cole Cal Crozier Joe Kueser Rollie Merscham Will Mersman Maurice Ponton George Riebe Dee Spaulding Carrie Wittman Bobby Randy Burnette Dale Donna Mersham Edith Ponton Ronnie Wesen Cindy Nancy Spaulding N. N J. W. Barkdoll Lester Hoffman Jerry McClinitic Terry Ithe Mines Tom Crawford W. E. Hogan William McClintic George Standfast Glenn White C. J. Witherspoon Ray Bloomer

Hall backs extension for drought relief in 24 counties

Gov. Fred Hall recommends extending the drought relief program for 24 Kansas counties to October 1. Counties include Cheyenne Sherman Wallace Greeley Hamilton Morton Logan Wichita Kearny Hodgeman Meade Comanche Cloud Mitchell Osborne Rawlins Thomas Scott Ford Clark Sedgwick Sumner Kingman and Gove. The first 12 were recently named drought disaster areas. Farmers may buy livestock feed at reduced prices.

Topekaw Karrsas Fred Hall the Counties Cheyenne Sherman, Wallace, Greeley Hamilton Morton, Logan Wichita, Kearny, Hodgeman, Meade Comafiche Cloud, Mitchell Osborne Rawlins Thomas, Scott Ford, Clark Sedgwick Sumner Kingman and Gove

Wedding photo policy changes at Ottawa Herald

The Ottawa Herald announces a new policy asking brides to furnish a solo wedding photo for publication. Editors urge submitting photos with story material before or just after the wedding and note blank forms for wedding information are available at the Herald office. The miscellany also recalls June as a popular month for weddings and shares a light anecdote about laundry and divine help.

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Appanoose Church News and Social Visits

Community notes from Appanoose recount church members sending address updates from Berkeley California and ongoing preaching. The W M S met with Mrs. Robert Dister hosting nine members two guests and five children attended. Social visits include Sanders Rundle Robison Hufford Morgan Gottscha and others from Wichita Kansas City Topeka Ottawa Burlington and Sunflower with various family guests and weekend stays.

Sam Hendrix Appanoose Appanoose Baptist Robert Dister Sam Sanders Suzanne Wichita Loriie Rundle Eldon Hufford Eddie Kansas City Bill Hufford Howard Morgan Mike Ricky Ray Lawrence Burlington Fred Harold Gottschathem Wisconsin Donald Gottschamer Sue Richard Haas Gregg Gayla Topeka Edwin Snyder Deann Ottawa Fred Walker Arthur Spigle Wilbur Tauver Robert McArdle

Community club notices and social group meetings

A compact list of local club events and gatherings includes Club Forecast Sunday gatherings at the Past Commandere and Past Advisors club with a covered dish supper at J. R. Radetock home. Ottawa Garden club event at First Methedtat church dining room with a potluck at 6 30 p.m. and a program. Tuesday Navy Mothers afternoon event at Memoria auditorium featuring Taycee Jaynes. auxiliary to Nations Federation of Post Office Clerks picnic at Forest Park with Mrs A L Hornberger host. Daughters Club event at Mrs Edward Wood sum Ceantropolis Nycorr. Community group with Mrs Arthur arrig Baxter social hour at Forest Park with Mrs William Ratzaff hosting. Mission Circles and Trinity W S C S at Onion Chapel church. Friday Royal Neighbors event noted.

Ceantropolis Nycorr Arthur Arrig - Baxter Forest Park Atrs William Ratzaff George Trinity C.S Onion Chapel

Homewood Friendly club notes and local visits

Mrs Elmina Hurley hosted the Friendly club at the schoolhouse with a cold luncheon. Attendees included Gene Reh Rev Ron Seward Mary Sharon J M Crabb Walter Reh and others. Plans announced for a July 25 meeting at Mrs Rehs home.

Elmina Hurley I the Friendly Club Gene Reh Ron Seward Mary Sharon J. M. Crabb Walter Reh Henry Reh J. E. Funk W. J. Collins Bill Ratliff Betty and Donna Wilma J. Good Eugene Carl Taylor E. E. Hendrix Kay Sharon Burke Kurt Weigand Howard Cochran Reh Janet Thackery Franklin Thackery Falls Church Virginia Jessie Dean Homewood Clare Ely St. Francis Hospital Topeka E. Ely Walter

Pomona social visits span town and country

News from Pomona records a flurry of visits with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Button and Karen from Omaha joining Mrs. Cora Button and others in Kansas City and Ottawa. Cousins and relatives from Wichita Topeka Buffalo Richmond and Michigan Valley share dinners and afternoon calls as kin gather for a weekend of travel to Fall River Dam and a Toronto trip.

Ray Button Karen Omaha Nebr Cora Button Don Hoopman Helen Little Carrie Kansas City George Parks Little Merle Thompson Topeka D. E. Johnson Boyd Edith Thompson H. L. Duvall Ottawa Albert Eaton Hines, Ore J. H. Eaton Raymond Kratz Michigan Valley Emma Hughes Maywood Hougland East A Kenneth Norton Merle Montgomery Toronto Theodore Norton Fall River Dam Mrs.Norton

Dress Pattern 4530 For Jr Miss Sizes 9 to 17

Pattern 4530 Jr Miss sizes 9 11 13 15 17 offers a curve hugging bateau neck dress with back bolero. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested pattern. send 35 cents plus extra for first class mail to Anne Adams in New York. Include name address zone size and style number.

Hay Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Night guests gather for picnic in City Park

Parental hosts Mr and Mrs W W Cleven ger welcomed night guests Mrs Orville Gregg Handy and Bob from Bartlesville Okla Mr and Mrs Clarence Nigh and Bob also attended The Rebekahs enjoyed ete at Edgar Swanks picnic dinner in City Park with attendees including Mr and Mrs Charles Jones Michigan Valley Mr and Mrs John Rea Williamsburg Mr and Mrs Warren Sellens Mrs Clara Nitcher Miss Margaret McInnees Mr and Mrs Karl Johnson Wade Kathryn Mrs Belle Hoopes and guest son Linn Hoopes Pueblo Colorado and Mr and Mrs Leo Wittman Deanna Elaine and Warren

Orville Gregg Handy Bob Bartlesville Okla Clarence Nigh Linn] Hoopes Pueblo Colorado Leo Wittman Deanna Elaine Warren

Princeton social notes mixed with many visits

Princeton residents and guests share a weekend of visits and dinners with families including Reekie Lantz Tarbet and Hamilton in multiple households. Attendees include Wichita and Ottawa residents, with friends from Derby Pueblo and Florence joining in meals and suppers at various homes.

Christian Church Sets Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday July first will see preaching at nine o'clock and Bible school at ten. Local residents and visitors are noted in attendance. Community members including Reekie and Knight families in Derby and Ottawa share visits and social engagements. A club meeting with potluck was held at Forest Park planned for July 16.

Christian Church Reekie Derby Bob Knight Earl Wall Richmond Art Morris Margaret Ann Holderman Cottonwood Falls Roy Donart Donart Charles Walter Phillipsburg State Highway Commission Co-Op Wilbur Reekie Topeka W. J. Reekie Larry Leland Logan Ottawa Edna Smith Acorn Club Ballard Woods Clarence Oswalds Pearl Hull Gene Hamilton Forest Park Anna Faye James Linda Terry Artie Stanley Woods Mmes Clifford James Troy Herring Otto Siegele Byron Robison Bessie Bare Evelyn Henton Glen Stottlemire Johnny Jimmie Kansas City Mr. Stottlemire John Lester

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Daylily Society Far and Near Club Get-Together Club John Kaiser Masonic Pho Hall BUICK Mike Mulcahey Ottawa, Kansas Gary Nelson Farrar Gary Dallas Elm Ruth Morgan Ed Robison Gertrude. Anderson Lawrence St: Boniface Church Scipio Hall West Scipio School ARS Leo Glinkman Williams Mary Glinkman Mr. Glinkman Pomona By Jone Helos G. E. Dundee North Ottawa Water Tower Mrs. W. W. Clevenger Princeton Harold Reekie Jim Reekie Everett Lantz Dodge City Bill Brongon Douglas Tarbet Leavenworth Hugh Tarbet R.T. Walker Earl Gilliland Pat and Shirley Colony Bill Demoret Fred Hynes R. T. Walker Reed Richardson Carl E. L. Hamilton R. E. Hamilton Rantoul Carrie Hoyle Eve Minnie Oswalds John Lewis Fort Myers Fla Josie Atchison L. C. Brannoch Howard Evelyn Cotterell Williamstown K. A. Lynn Bill White Kool Kushions Willys Aeor Minnick Motor Co Dodge - Plymouth Hickory
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