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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

7

Bridal Shower Honors Shirley Rea in Ottawa Area

A Friday evening bridal shower for Shirley Rea, fiancee of Jack Allen, was hosted at the Wray home north of Ottawa by Mrs. Russell Wray and Mrs. Alvin West. Pink and white decor, wedding bells, and festoons set the scene. Guests included Clarence Rea, Glen White, W. M. McClintic, M. R. Rodgers, Wells ville. others: M. L. Sellers, Linton Usher, UL. Sellers of Sunflower, Don Whitaker of Lawrence, Neal Pritch ard, John Allen, W. F. Yates, Ernest Watkins, Pearl Allen, T. K K. Keglin, K. L. Keelin, Roy Snyder, E. E. Ward, Misses Betty Allen, Katherine Keelin.

Shirley Rea Jack Allen Russell Wray Alvin West Wray Ottawa Clarence Rea Glen White W. M. McClintic M. R. Rodgers Wellsville M. L. Sellers Linton Usher UL. Sellers Sunflower Don Whitaker Lawrence Neal Pritchard John Allen W. F. Yates Ernest Watkins Pearl Allen T. K K. Keglin K. L. Keelin Roy Snyder E. E. Ward Betty Allen Katherine Keelin

Engagement of Miss Nancy Martin to Roland Pryor Jr announced

The engagement of Nancy Martin of Topeka and Bartlesville to Roland Pryor Jr of Bartlesville is announced. Miss Martin works at KSD-TV in St. Louis and previously with Gas Service in Bartlesville. Pryor is a safety engineer in Phillips Petroleum's Bartlesville engineering department. An early summer wedding is planned.

Nancy Martin Fred P. Martin Topeka Ottawens Roland Moore Pror, Jr Bartlesville Okla Peyer Roland M. Pryor Little Rock Ark Miss Martin Ksd-Tv St. Louis

Boys Music Club at the Reusch Home

Ronnie Reusch hosted a Boys Music Club evening at the Reusch home with piano solos by members and guest Kathy Reusch. Butch Kelley and Richard Ward earned practice hours prizes. refreshments were served by Mrs. Reusch and Ronnie.

Ronnie Reusch Boys i Music Club Budge Reusch Kathy Reusch Butch Kelley Richard Ward R. L. Steviens Gail Stephens Don Counselman Arnold Hinderliter R. H. Kelley Paul Blough K. B. Richardson William Ward Jack D. Higgins Billy Story David Middleton Wyche Bill Shanes Earl Doman Stephen Queen John Sutton Bobby Welton Alan Stephens Robert Counselman Billy Hinderliter John Blough Jon Lofgreen Jack Higgins

Madisons Begin Florida Trip With Family Visits

Social notices report Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Madison leaving for Florida with a first stop in St Petersburg to meet Mrs Madison’s sister and husband Mr and Mrs H A Phelps of Chicago. The couples plan Fort Lauderdale visits with Mrs Madison’s brother and his wife, Mr and Mrs H A Ricks, and Entre Nous will meet tomorrow evening with Mrs Jack Wallace. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs F M Story of Kansas City, Mo. Guests Friday at Miss Bertha Richardson’s apartment included Mr and Mrs R L Davis plus Bertha Richardson of Ottawa and Ralph Loyd of Rantoul.

A. G. Madison Florida St. Petersburg Ben Nicholas F. M. Story Kansas City R. L. Davis Stitchers Club Bertha Richardson Ottawa Ralph Loyd Rantoul Miss Richardson

Valley View Club travelogue by Ottawa teacher

The Valley View community club heard Harriet Seymour describe her Europe trip with color slides. Harry Moody led the program as Mrs Birdie Macy presided over a brief business session. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs David Brown and Mrs Ruth Moody. Thirty six members attended. A potluck supper is planned for the next meeting on April 6.

Valley View Community Club Harriet Seymour Ottawa Europe Harry Moody Birdie Macy David Brown Ruth Moody

Socialettes wrap luncheon and bridge at Geiger home

Mrs. Charles T. Geiger and Mrs. Wayne Gilliland hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon at North American hotel followed by bridge at the Geiger residence. Prizes went to Mrs. H C Constant, Mrs. R C Supplee, and Mrs. Jo B Wolf with Mrs. Wallace Wells and Mrs. Leonard EB Allen. Weekend trips included Houston visit for Mrs. Wells' daughter and Tucson trip for Mrs. Fréd Fockele. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence M. Sheldon returned from California. Ottawa and Muncie guests joined local hosts for birthdays and club events. Teresa Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B E Ward, was named chair in charge of ta l715 for the Business Girls League of Topeka, a Clark's College student. Mrs. Floyd Perkins hosted a party for Mrs. Perkins sister Mrs. V C MeDowell. attendees included Mr. McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Phillips, and Olive Carver. The day marked the 47th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Perkins.

Charles T. Geiger Wayne Gilliland North American Hotel Geiger H. C. Constant R. C. Supplee Jo B Wolf Wallace Wells Leonard EB. Allen Houston Teresa Ward B. BE. Ward Syearmore Business Girls League of Torpeka Miss Ward Clark's Business College Omaha Mutual Insurance Co Ottawa High School Floyd Perkins

Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Appeal

A mailed offer targets people aged 60 to 80 for a $1,000 final expense life policy from Old American Insurance Co of Kansas City. No obligation or calls, and transactions can be completed by mail. Provide age and request free information via postcard or letter to 3 W Ath, Dept. L315B, Kansas City, MO.

Excelsior Institute Excelsior Springs Missouri OLD Line Legal Reserve Kansas City Old American Ins. Co W. Ath, Dept

Club Forecast Tuesday AAUAY style show list

A compact society roundup lists event entries and host names for a Tuesday gathering at Memorial auditorum with 2 pm start. Notable participants include Mrs Homer Henning and Mrs Jack Wallace, featuring fashion and style show segments across multiple groups and venues.

AAUAY Homer Henning Navy Mothers Memorial Auditorum Entre Nous Jack Wallace Beta Canmas Don Hula Jayger Jaynes Coct Dunkin Robert Brownint Kensington Charles Quin Wighland Adam Wicke

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