Family Work And Activities Dictate Menu Trends
Mrs. Charles R. Williamson of Ottawa outlines a busy family centered cooking plan. Her scarce time as a high school teacher leads to batch meals, with game dishes and favorites like Frozen Lime Pie. She householdly trains Stacy, and shares several recipes including quail sauce, barbecued spareribs, and a large quantity chicken curry to freeze for future meals.
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Charles R. Williamson
Rockwood Drive
Ottawa
Stacy
Cigarettes Out In Sand Ash Trays Dear Heloise
A reader explains a safe car smoking tip by filling ashtrays with sand to extinguish cigarettes without smoldering. The note adds cleaning steps, mentions bird gravel as an alternative, and includes curtain care tips using spray starch and window cleaning advice.
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Heloise
Hints From Heloise and Practical Kitchen Tips
Readers share practical advice from Heloise on using cold water after boiling eggs to keep yolks yellow and whites tender. A reader asks about ethnicity, while another describes a curtain draping method for drip dry dacron without starch.
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Heloise
Auxiliary Has Meeting Elected Delegates for District Convention
The VFW Auxiliary elected delegates Thursday for the 2nd District convention set for April 25 and 26 in Kansas City at Glenwood Manor. Named as delegates were Mrs. Glen W. Hardesty, Mrs. F. C. Wise, Mrs. Bob Robinson and Mrs. Frank Lehew with alternates Mrs. Eula Taylor, Mrs. William J. Hazen Jr., Mrs. Frank Sargent and Mrs. Ethel Furman. Second District delegates include Mrs. G. E. Hinkle, Mrs. Victor Sowers and Mrs. Roy W. Lambert. Mrs. Rose Abbott presided. Initiation for Mrs. Billie McCreary occurred, a $5 Heart fund donation approved, and a penny match of $1.87 collected. Pro tems: guard Mrs. Lorena Curby, color bearer No. 1 Mrs. Sam Johnston, color bearer No. 4 Mrs. Taylor. Department president’s message read. Commander Joseph Lombard to visit Lawrence for ground‑breaking at the new post home. March 14, Mrs. Curby announced a food sale. Refreshments served by Mrs. Hardesty and Mrs. Roy W. Lambert.
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VFW
Kansas City
Glenwood Manor
Glen W. Hardesty
F. C. Wise
Bob Robinson
Frank Lehew
Eula Taylor
William J. Hazen, Jr
Frank Sargent
Ethel Furman
G. E. Hinkle
Victor Sowers
Roy W. Lambert
Rose Abbott
Billie McCreary
Lorena Curby
Sam Johnston
Taylor
Department
Joseph Lombard
Lawrence
Curby
Hardesty
Missionary Society Explains Church Organization Abroad
Mrs. Clarence Bledsoe presided at the Nazarene Missionary Society meeting held Thursday evening at the church with Mrs. Ralph Murray in charge of devotions and songs. A short business session preceded a question and answer skit by Mike Robinson and Lee Marcotte on how churches are organized in foreign fields and the problems missionaries face. Rev. David Sullivan delivered the dismissal prayer after the song Send the Light.
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Clarence Bledsoe
Nazarene Missionary Society
Ralph Murray
Mike Robinson
Lee Marconette
Rev
David Sullivan
Shower for Mrs Crawford Held at Miller Home
A layette shower for Mrs. Ralph A. Crawford was held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Miller Jr. Sixteen guests attended and gifts were arranged around a large stork. Prizes in games went to Mrs. Bob Howell Mrs. John Fisher and Mrs. Charles Peters. Mrs. Dale Miller helped serve refreshments with a pink and blue theme. Gifts were sent by invited guests unable to attend.
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Ralph A. Crawford
Arthur Miller, Jr
Bob Howell
John Fisher
Charles Peters
Dale Miller
Liberty Social Hour Members Share Recipes and Quilt Work
Ten Liberty Social Hour members met on Thursday for a recipe exchange during roll call and worked on a quilt for Mrs Don Randel. Mrs Ben Shambaugh was noted as a 30 year member. Hostess Mrs George Graves displayed needlework including wall hangings, crewelwork and state bird and flower quilts.
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Liberty Social Hour
Don Randel
Ben Shambaugh
George Graves
Williamsburg WSCS Circles Meetings
Williamsburg Methodist WSCS circles held meetings with lesson studies and elections. Alpha Circle was presided by Mrs. J. E. Decker. Easter worship centered on a cross and spring flowers arranged by Mrs. T. Thornton. Lessons on The Cross and the Resurrection were given by several members. reports and upcoming district and conference dates were announced. New officers included Mrs. Reichard as president and Mrs. Thornton as vice president. The Rosemont Circle and others met with poems read, lessons given, and plans for a March food sale at the city hall.
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Williamsburg
WSCS
J. E. Decker
T. Thornton
Ottawa
Ft. Scott
Parsons
Herbert Johnson
Children’s Work
Children’s Church
Rosemont Circle
Opal Miller
Vernon Betheell
Neal Forbes
City Hall
Rollin Starosta
Edith Ashcraft
Ottawa week of fine music delights locals with student ensembles
An Ottawa mother notes a week of quality musical entertainments in the city. The program featured junior and senior high school student ensembles directed by Loren Matthews and Larry Williams at Ottawa University’s student union. The 12 member clarinet choir debuted publicly and the 13 piece junior high brass ensemble impressed with tone and musicianship. An upcoming Monday public appearance of the Junior-Senior High All-Lois string group will close the eight day series at a High School PTA meeting. The run started with the Ottawa Little Symphony, marking a week of notable performances amid a light joke about people jumping to conclusions.
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Ottawa
Loren Matthews
Skilton Music Club
Ottawa University Student Union
sNoteworthy
Larry Williams
Ottawa Little Symphony
Ottawa Soroptimist Club luncheon features service ideas
Mrs. Kaye Shanahan of Alton Illinois spoke at the Ottawa Soroptimist Club luncheon about avenues of service for Soroptimist International and local clubs. She noted her robed choir will sing at the Lausanne international meeting in September. Miss Rosemary Crist presided. hostesses were Mrs. Glenn Mock and Mrs. Mary Tankersley.
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Kaye Shanahan
Alton
Ill
Ottawa Club
Glenn Mock
Mary Tankersley
Bread slices aid fullness while delivering essential nutrients
A slice of enriched white bread adds 66 appetite satisfying calories per serving and supplies key nutrients for daily health maintenance, aiding dieters in feeling full with each meal.
Dear Ann Landers readers offer teenage advice column notes
Letters discuss judging friends by appearance and a busy telephone etiquette complaint. A defender urges not to size up Brenda by looks and advises wise interaction. The column advises staying calm, avoiding rude replies, and handling phone frustrations with simple, patient replies.
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Ann Landers
Brenda
A.K. W
Community Club Meeting List and Dates
A dense roster of church and service group circles, circles and chapters across multiple organizations. Entries include Beta Sigma Phi, Faith Chapter, True Kindred Sweet Adelines, and First Baptist WMS Circles with names like Mrs. Carlin Nalley Esther Greenman and Dorcas. 2 p.m. events and luncheons noted with scattered locations and leaders.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Carlin Nalley
Gold Star
Trinity Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
First United Presbyterian Church
True Kindred Sweet Adelines
North Baptist Church
HB Club
Emmett Taylor
Westminster
Dorcas
J. R. Cheney
Martha
R. O. Harder
Lydia
George Niemann
First Baptist
WMS
Esther Greenman
L. F. Lundstedt
Eileen James
Wayne Gilliland
Eleanor Stimson
E. G. Stucker
First Methodist
WSCS
Deborah
Henry A. Parker
Robert Lister, Jr
Esther
Clarence Nauman
Dean Berlin
Rebekah
Charles Mavity, Jr
Ruth
R. d. Hosler
CWF
Roy W. Browning
C. R. Smith
Church of the Brethren Missionary Society
Louis Dale Earnest
Trinity Methodist Church
Eastern Star
Rebekahs Gather in IOOF Hall in Hazel Lodge Meeting
Mrs. Ruth Hoopes presided as noble grand at Hazel Rebekah Lodge in IOOF hall Wednesday night. A letter from sovereign grand master C Everett Murphy outlined IOOF and Rebekah expedition plans from Seattle to Alaska April 18 to 29 to promote new subordinate units. The lodge aims to be 100 percent and will honor members with 25 years or more at next meeting. A cornbread and bean day set for April 3 was announced after refreshments.
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Ruth Hoopes
Noble Grand
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Ioof
C. Everett Murphy
Rebekah
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
International Association of Rebekahs
World Eye Bank and Visual Research Foundation
Higher Education Foundation
Hoopes
Viola Rodgers
Minnie Shawver
Bernice Marconette
Bridal Shower Honors Bride Elect Donna Nitcher
Bride elect Donna Nitcher was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Barnes. The event featured lavender and white décor with an umbrella and bride doll, miniature lavender parasols for nut cups, and games awarding prizes to Mrs. Louis Turner Mrs. Claron Cordle and Mrs. Byron Figgins. Twenty five attended and she will marry Roger Welton on March 27.
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Donna Nitcher
Donald Barnes
Miss Nitcher
Roger Welton
Louis Turner
Claron Cordle
Byron Figgins
Swimming Lessons Offered Again at Ottawa University Pool
Mrs Justo Diaz sponsors swimming lessons at Ottawa University pool starting March 17. Classes run 45 minutes weekly on Tuesday nights, cost 6 dollars for 10 lessons. Beginners class targets children in first grade able to stand with head and shoulders above water. Participants should bring swimsuit and towel and attend first lesson. Water ballet for women is offered.
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Justo Diaz
Ottawa University Pool
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Harvey McCann
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