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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1955

Page

5

Shower honors Tommy Johnson at Centropolis gathering

A Thursday afternoon shower for Tommy Johnson, 5, adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Johnson, was hosted at Mrs. William H. Miller Jr.'s home with co-hostesses Mrs. Roger Brink Mrs. Jack Terrill and Mrs. Eric Wieneke. Guests included local families and club members while children played outdoors and mothers visited.

Tommy Johnson Herbert W. Johnson William H. Miller, Jr Roger Brink Jack Terrill Eric Wieneke The Mines Lloyd Hogue Roy Sowers Erwin Elder Anne Ken Gentry Mike Robert Baer Gene Nelson Ste Alan Stephens Boys Gail Stephens Alan R. L. Stevens Stephens Earle Doman Mmes William Story Bill Shanes Dick Patterson Charles Queen John Sutton David Billy Story

Afternoon meeting notes with garden hints and songs

Conducted the afternoon business session. Roll call was garden hints. Mrs J C Hannaman received the door prize. Lois and Joyce Stinson sang and most time was spent visiting and fancy work. Visitors and members listed include Clare Lewis Jerry McGinty Jim Peterson Grant Carey Ray Eugene Domnanish Denny Rita Carolyn Earl Schmitt J C Taylor the Mines Helen Kersley Howard Linneman Roberta Roger Ruth Moody David Brown Craig J C Hannaman Harry Moody Darel Macy Harold Bones Larry Bennie Stinson Lois Joyce and Karen.

J. C. Hannaman Lois Joyce Stinson Clare Lewis Jerry McGinty Jim Peterson Grant Carey Ray Eugene Domnanish Denny Rita Carolyn Earl Schmitt J. C. Taylor Mines Helen Kersley Howard Linneman Roberta Roger Ruth Moody David Brown Craig Harry Harry Moody Darel Macy Harold Bones Larry Bennie Stinson Joyce Karen

Community Club Scheduling and Honoring Events

A compact list of weekly club meetings and events across organizations including LA SERTOMA Ottawa Garden Club Arm Mothers American Legion Auxiliary Rotary Anns Pruxiliary Kensington and more. Notable gatherings feature potluck luncheons noon meetings and guest nights at North Baptist Trinity Methodist Grace Episcopal and other venues with dates and host names such as Mrs Theron Clark Mrs J Caiby Mrs Marvin Bond and Mrs Gerald Reser.

Theron Clark Caiby Ottawa Garden Club Federated Church Army Mothers American Legion Pruxiliary Cwb Kensington FL FL Bob Rodgers L.W Froow Pope League of Women Voters Willam Myers North Baptist Trinity Methodist Church Rebekais HLCLH C. BE. Hoffman Kiwani Queens Robert Bundy N. ON. Circle W. FE. Hogan ELM Grove Andy Reed Merry-Go-Round Dewey Sfet G.L Leola Lewis Vliw Potluck

Socialettes Love and Loyalty club meeting report

Socialettes Love and Loyalty club met with Mrs Anna Bryan Wednesday evening after a business session there were Bible bingo games Refreshments were served Fifteen members were present G G club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs A E Macaubrie for a social time She served refreshments at the close Those present were the Mines Don Harbison Fred Fiehler F C Stock

Herb Bishop L. E. Allen Owen Ogle Love and Loyalty Club Anna Bryan G. G. Club A. E. Macaubrie Don Harbison Fred Fiehler F. C. Stock

Notable Names Mentioned in Article Snippet

The passage lists individuals including J. F. Heckman, J. A. Biun, Jose Sener, W. S. Barnett, Martha VanMeter and EF. J. Lundstedt, alongside ford and 8adie. The fragment references these names without providing clear context or actions tied to them.

Tension Mounting In An Arab Area

Sixteen wives and children of U N truce observers were evacuated from Gaza as border clashes between Egypt and Israel intensified. The evacuation followed a ten minute exchange last night near Deir El-Ballah as thousands of refugees faced mounting agitation in the Gaza camp.

Gaza Palestine U.N Deir el- Ballah

New Emphasis On The Tank In Atomic Age Policy

The Army announces a new focus on tanks as atomic age weapons and the return of the World War II 3rd Armored Division from Ft. Knox Kentucky to full strength combat status. At full manning an armored division fields about 14,500 soldiers and nearly 350 tanks across four divisions located at Ft. Hood Texas Germany and Ft. Knox. The 3rd Armored Division will finish training by June 30 and then form its permanent organization.

Tex Germany Ft. Knox

Army Promises Top Strength in September Statement

The Army said it will be at top strength in September, signaling readiness and continued force levels. Officials emphasized sustained personnel totals and manpower targets aligned with defense plans.

Bond Issue For Kincaid Water Supply Questioned

Voters in Kincaid will decide on issuing 65000 dollars in bonds for a city water supply sourced from wells. The measure aims to secure the town's water reliability.

Kincaid Kas

Accidents Claimed 91000 US Lives in 1954

A 1954 tally shows accidents nationwide caused about 91 thousand deaths. The figure reflects broad transport and industrial mishaps across the year, marking one of the period's grim mortality benchmarks for public safety.

U. S

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Women's Page Society Marry Von Pamela Stephen Miller Glenn Gary Terrill Donnie Denny Randy Wiencke Scotty Stacey Brink Julia Ann Capron Daughter's Club Porter Turner Daughters’ Club of Centropolis Roger Scott Ames Bernard Briggs Roy B. Church Theodore Clark Steven William Clark Frank Morgan Fred Powers Harold Simmons Fletcher Tilfred Simmons Vern Sink W. G. Willford Donald Woodsum Ed Woodsum Donnie Scott Baxter Harlan Page J. G. DeVore Thomas Pederson Wycoff Earl Farvis Wycoff Women’s Club Ralph Moore Charles Terry W. C. Goodman Arnold Hinderliter Terry Mearle Christeson W. A. Bromers Ray Farris R. N. Harrison Arthur Harris Alvin Hinderliter Una Hinderliter F. J. Lundstedt Lawrence Lundstedt G. W. Ponton Harry Pahlman W. HH. Reams C. W. Schneider Ray Smith W. N. Smith Roy Pahlman Carol Smith Jana Randy Lee Hinderliter Phil Parrott Ottawa Poliuek Berwan Calvary Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary of Michigan Valley Frank Campbell Oakland Valley View Community Brauceant D.A.R H. R. Wabster Delta Kappe Loren Dale Merl Montomery Powhattan Marvin Montgomery Walnut T. R. Sedgwick Pomona Stella Lane Wright Studio Phillips ‘66 Hyllcrest Drive-In Chevrolet S. Main Colbern’s Drive-In John G. Kaiser Rexall Phe Masonic Bldg Marion Jim Matthew Luke John Atthew First National Bank Ottawa Peoples National Bank Richmond Wilson Lloyd H. Wilson Edmiston’s Bairy Produces— Bennett Creamery AUTO Crites Lamb Tunera Dengel Mortuary Joe Towner’s Funeral Chapel Douglas Bros. Gasoline and Oil Lash Oi! Co Conoco Andrews Farmers' Co-Op Merc. Snc Branson’s Grocery Tucker’s Grocery & Market Kelsey’s Food Store Hardware Badge’s Hardware Limestone Bert Ross Stone Crusher Utilities Onva Stones Pacar En 2 Ia Briscoe Drug Store Ottawa Building & Loan Assn. Wallpaper & Pains Mann-Bell Drug Store Lumber Yards Walker Wallpaper & Paint Shop O’day Corporation Ottawa Steel Products, Inc Cement Brick Products Ottawa Herald NEW Car Dealers Minnick Motor Co Radio & Television— Keen Company Mack Electric Sewing Machine CO Albright Necchi-Elua Sewing Circle Typewriter CO Ottawa Typewriter Co
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