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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1957

Page

7

Entertained Legato Club Hosts Honor Duets

Entertained Legato Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Smith. Mar garet Williams won the prize for practice hours. Next meeting is April 3 with Connie Welton. Guests included Mr Smith Ricky Mines Max E Roush Albert Williams Harold Cade and others. Members listed include Janet Reush Carol Ann Cade Nancy Burlingham and June Sutton.

Marcia Doman Lynda Smith Legato Music Club Paul Smith Margaret Williams R. L. Stevens Howard Doman Marcia Charles Burlingham Elmer Sutton Harold Stevens Warren Welton Budge Reusch Gene Ames Warren Springer Janet Reush Carol Ann Cade Nancy Burlingham June Sutton Sandra Peterson Marsha Stevens Connie Welton Kathy Reusch Linda Jean Ames Cheryn Elliott Nancy Springer

Try This Sometime Bake Acorn Squash Mash

Squeeze pulp from baked acorn squash then mash with salt pepper and butter. Add sugar to taste and reheat. If a bit of leftover pineapple is in the fridge fold in for a sweet, tangy finish.

Engagement announced for Exelee McMahan and Norman Krekler

Mr and Mrs Virgil McMahan of Paola announce the engagement of their daughter Exelee to Norman Krekler son of Mr and Mrs William H Krekler of West Elkton Ohio The wedding is set for July Miss McMahan is a Ottawa University graduate and teaches at Clay County Community High School Clay Center Kansas Mr Krekler is a Whittier College graduate and resides in Hermosillo Mexico

Virgil McMahan Route 3 Paola Exelee Norman Krekler William. H. Krekler West Elkton Ohio Miss McMahan Ottawa University Clay County Clay Center Kas Krekler Whittier College Whittier Calif Hermosilla Mex

Local club events span charity drives and social planning

Mrs Ora LeChien hosts Monday visitors from Williamsburg as First Methodist church youth group donates to Navajo mission and Ottawa Boys Club. Job's Daughters plan guardian visit with committees staffing reception, decorations, and kitchen. Williamsburg HS Future Homemakers attendees head to Topeka, while Army Mothers and Emery Green Social Club hold meetings with planned sewings and social roll calls.

Ora LeChien Williamsburg C. R. Morrison Hays Walter Norris and Son Topeka First Methodist Church Ottawa Boys Club John Brecheisen Anita Vann Jo Archer W. J. Stavely Charles E. Andrews Roy Johnson W. E. Hogan Job Grand Guardian Marilyn Irwin Kathy Keelin Nancy Scott Karen Duffield Barbara Dahlstrom Barbara James Judy Duffield Janie Knight Carolyn Atchison Kay Stafford Lynda Igel Pat Guilfoyle Janet Read Joan Terry Lois Zook

Ottawa Girl Scouts History Traced From 1928 Roots

A historical recap of Ottawa Girl Scouts traces the White Swan troop founded about 1928 by the late Mrs. H. F. Hutchinson and the Pine Tree troop registered in 1930 under Mrs. Fred Kaiser. Leadership passed to Miss Lena Hutchins in 1935, with the Ottawa Girl Scout Council chartered that January. The council’s organizer was A. C. Carpenter, among others, and its mission is to provide worthwhile leisure activities shaping character. Marie Evelyn Bennett, now Mrs. Merle D. Cortz, appears in the scrapbook chronicle as a former Scout, with her daughter continuing badge work in a church group despite Ingalls lacking a formal Girl Scout unit.

Ottawa White Swan H. F. Hutchinson Pine Tree Fred Kaiser Lena Hutchins Ottawa Girl Scout Council A. C. Carpenter M. M. Bennett Bennett Marie Evelyn Bennett Marie Evelyn Merle D. Cortz Ingalls Kas

Insect Allies Fight Pests Across U.S. Fields

Riverside California reports describe a national campaign using beneficial insects to curb pests harming crops. UC Riverside Citrus Experiment Station leads mass rearing and release of predators and parasites from Asia, Europe, and the Americas to protect billions in harvest value while parasitic fungi combat alfalfa aphids. Dr. Herman T. Spieth notes rising world population and food demand require aggressive biological control.

Riverside Calif United States University of California Citrus Experiment Station Japan China Australia Hawaii Argentina England Austria Netherlands California Herman T. Spieth United Nations

Made Contributions by American Legion Auxiliary Members

Auxiliary members voted two contributions at a short meeting last eve ning. They gave 3.65 to the Hospital Auxiliary fund and 10 to Save The Children Federation to help shipping charges for used clothing. Mrs. McDowell reported 500 pounds ready to ship and invites further donations before March 30. Plans were made for two parties on March 21 and March 29 at the Legion rooms, with cake entries and statements. Members attended the Taylor revival service and urged investing in U. S. Savings Bonds.

American Legion Auxiliary Hospital Auxiliary Fund Save the Children Federation George McDowell Legion Rooms

Surprise birthday gathering for Mr J L Kennedy

A group of relatives met Sunday at Mr and Mrs J L Kennedy home 326 S Cherry for a surprise birthday celebration. Refreshments featured two large birthday cakes. Attendees included D L Mathias Ruth Rathjen Henry Brown Dorothy Ruby Elden Ray Pinceton John Kennedy Baldwin Gale Montgomery Danny Emery Deaton Charlotte Kennedy and Lettie Pitts Ottawa.

J. L. Kennedy S. Cherry Mr. Kennedy D. L. Mathias Ruth Rathjen Henry Brown Dorothy Ruby Elden Ray Pinceton John Kennedy Baldwin Gale Montgomery Danny Emery Deaton Charlotte Kennedy Lettie Pitts Ottawa

Program On Hungary Woman's Republic Club Meeting

Yesterday's Hungary focused program featured Mrs. W K McCall reviewing How Hungary's Youth Fought For Freedom by Virginia Creed and Miss Lucy Lee presenting Hungary of Today. Discussion covered Middle East events and Admiral Byrd’s death with Miss Mary Ferguson recalling his Kansas City talk after a return from an expedition. other members included Mines, Lee Carter, Tom Crawford, W A Fyfe, J G Lytle, F H McCune, J T Osburn, B L Reinhardt and K W Williamson.

Woman’s Republic Club Hungary W. K. McCall Virginia Creed Lucy Lee Middle East Admiral Byrd Mary Ferguson Kansas City Lee Carter Tom Crawford W. A. Fyfe J. G. Lytle F. H. McCune J. T. Osburn B. L. Reinhardt K. W. Williamson

Job Seeking Techniques for Girls Teaches Early Planning

AP News highlights a U S Labor Department leaflet guiding girls on summer and career employment. It outlines a five step pattern: prepare a folder canvass possibilities submit an application ace the interview and choose the job with consideration of advancement costs and benefits.

Women's Bureau U. S. Department of Labor Alice Leopold Bureau

Centropolis Club Forecast List of Groups and Hosts

The Thursday club forecast includes Daughters Club with Mrs Frank Morgan H C H and Mrs Chester Keim Y. F L W Auxiliary Swans Queens with Mrs Charles Queen Far and Near led by Mrs Bennie Stinson Merry-Go-Round headed by Mrs Leo Kirkwood Soroptimists hold a luncheon HLM Grove with Mrs Ivan McFadden all day White Shrine also listed as participating.

Daughters Club Centropolis Frank Morgan Chester Keimy Swans Queens Charles Queen Bennie Stinson Leo Kirkwood HLM Grove Ivan McFadden White Shrine

Labeling garden items helps track growth

The note advises marking garden items with labels so you can identify what is growing as it starts. It also suggests protecting stakes and labels with shellac to preserve them.

Rotary Anns elect officers at Nauman home

Elected officers Mrs. W F Kramer president Mrs Charles W Southard and Mrs Nauman vice presidents Mrs Guy Snedaker secretary and Mrs L A Stafford treasurer. A program on inaugural gowns by Mrs Robert Clogston and Mrs D C Whitaker featured color slides and historical Washington scenes. The club donated $5 to Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary fund with St Patrick's themed refreshments served.

Rotary Anns Clarence Nauman W. F. Kramer Charles W. Southard Nauman Guy Snedaker L. A. Stafford Robert Clogston D. C. Whitaker Washington, D. C Ransom Memorial Hospital Mmes L. B. Paine R. C. Capron Floyd Coffman Blanch Stucker Flora Washburn A. R. Peterson St. Patrick’s

Publisher Recommended To Fill State Legislature Seat

A Coffeyville publisher, Fred L. Hedges, is backed by 33 of 40 Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee members for appointment to the Legislature to succeed the late Rep. Henry Oursler. Hedges traveled to Topeka to meet gubernatorial secretary Jack Goodrich about the appointment after Oursler died last Friday.

Coffeyville Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee Docking Fred L. Hedges Henry Oursler Oursler Hedges Topeka Jack Goodrich

Company Fare Celery Poached In Consomme Then Marinated

Celery hearts are poached in consommé and drained before marinating in olive oil white wine vinegar and mustard with salt and pepper. The process yields a seasoned chilled side dish suitable for a formal table.

Teen Taboo Drink Pairing Trend Sparks Debate

A playful note suggests mixing fruit sherbet with ginger ale and gin. The idea targets teenagers as the eager audience, inviting curiosity about experimental mocktails and novelty beverages for youth gatherings.

P E O Chapter Elects Margaret Clark President

P E O Chapter elects Miss Margaret Clark as president at Mrs M H Forester home last evening. Other officers include Mrs Tom Trigg vice president and Mrs Fred Kaiser, Miss Lola Sloan secretaries. Clark named delegate to state convention in Emporia May 28 30. Trigg alternate. Plans set for Reciprocity luncheon April 13 with Ottawa chapters as hosts. Garnett Lola Humboldt and Yates Center represented.

P.E.O Margaret Clark M. H. Forester Tom Trigg Fred Kaiser Lola Sloan J. F. Barr Paul Haggard W. G. Ransom Ivy Guard Lewis Irwin Clark Emporia Trigg Bruce Spears P.E.O. Council Ottawa Garnett, Lola, Humboldt and Yates Center Ruth Carr J. E. Colby Mies B. F. Bowers Harold J. Lamb J. L. Johnson C. W. Parent C. A. Peacock W A. Penny Wallace Wells John Sheldon Glen Brown Lulu Brown Gertrude Clark Ethel Smart

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