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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1960
Page
9
A reader writes about a report card with two B's and four C's and asks if more could be done. Dear Ann explains that while genetics set limits, most people can improve. the coach advises doing the best with the brains you have, and one tip suggests raising C's to B's and some A's with effort.
Ottawa speaker Charles A. Wells described how Communist views elevate women and shift social roles. He cited Russia where 40 percent of engineers and 35 percent of lawyers are women and noted doctors, judges, and teachers rising. He urged educating women for global service and contrasted pre and post marriage attitudes among Russian women.
A practical applique tip suggests dipping washable fabric pieces in a weak cold starch solution, then ironing them in place before zigzag stitching. This method reduces wrinkling and slipping, easing the sewing process and improving edge control.
A new household thermometer uses a rigid transparent plastic strip with two panels of pressure sensitive adhesive on the back. It can be applied to glass, mirror, plastic, metal, ceramic, tile or wood by removing the protective back strip.
Miss Jane Elder urged public relations values at the B and P W Club Bosses Night in Ottawa praising purpose and future plans. About 110 attended with guests from Topeka and Kansas City. reception at Richard Hewitt home followed. Friday Promenaders Square Dance Club plans a family party and aims to form a Junior Promenaders club.
A colorful spring salad uses rhubarb and cherry gelatin. Mix hot rhubarb sauce with gelatin until dissolved, add vinegar tobasco and other ingredients, chill to syrupy, mold, and serve on lettuce with tart mayonnaise. Serves 6.
Local organizations including Beta Sigma Phi OMICRON Chapter and Circle groups hold events at Country Club SHIPTON MUSIC CLUB and BRILES community along with Mrs Reynolds and Mrs Wells hosting gatherings. Other groups include BEAUCEANT, REBEKAHs, MEDICAL AUXILIARY, BUSY WIVES CLUB, TRINITY W. 8. C. S. and ESTHER GREENMAN CIRCLE with times noted such as 9:30 a m and 2 p m.
Margaret Ann Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Williams 116 W 10th received a Certificate of Merit and a $10 award in the 2nd District Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs music talent audition held Saturday in Swarthout recital hall of the University of Kansas Music and Dramatic Arts Building in Lawrence. The Ottawa High School freshman played The Juggler by Tech and was sponsored by the Columbian Shakespeare Club of Ottawa.
Five petitions approved at Socialettes True Kindred meeting with five to receive degrees. Refreshments served by Cliff Kaeckel and M L Sellers couples. Co-Workers Shut-in Circle to meet Friday at 2 pm with Mrs. Albert Peterson. Lawrence African Violet Club postpones March show. Gail Murray, Wellsville, pledges Sigma Kappa at Hays State College. to train in nursing at Hadley Hospital and attend Baptist Youth retreat in Topeka. Esther Greenman WM Circle meets with Mrs A W Urquhart. Trinity W S C S program on The World Bank set for Wednesday 2 pm at church after postponement. Busy Wives Club to meet with Mrs Arnold Dodd Wednesday evening.
Twenty two couples from Ottawa Promenaders Square Dance Club and twelve 4-H members attended a Gardner Saturday night square dance in the city auditorium with the Iodsey-Dandies Square Dance Club members. Dick En-
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