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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1972
Page
9
Thrifty readers share garage sale strategies for patching wear zones, repurposing fabrics, and marking items with easy methods. Advice covers zippers, tapes, braids, and cuttings to transform finds, plus tips on reading labels when pouring medicine and preserving mascara.
Advertisement for a home workshop pattern by Ruth Wyeth Rouse Gibbers offering a versatile, year round cart with optional wheels. Includes material list and cutting guides, priced 50 cents from Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. New Windsor address.
The Herald sets publication rules for wedding reports. Photographs with write-ups must arrive within two weeks, stories can be used up to a month, and full publication requires submissions within one week. No charge for wedding stories, forms at the society desk, pictures collectibles after publication, womens department contact 242-4700.
Mrs. Harry Hjorth and Miss Beverly Hjorth hosted a bridal shower for Ann Gensman, bride-elect of Thomas Wellington, on March 18. The couple plans to wed May 27. Prize winner Mrs. Raymond Davis presented her prize. assistants included Becky Reynolds, Jan Anderson, and Debra Kramer. Loren Gensman poured punch at a pink wedding basket centerpiece table. cakes by Mrs. Davis and mints by Mrs. Hjorth. Twenty attended.
Social notes report Al Pickert and family from Richmond and Mr and Mrs Fred Pickert of Garnett visiting nephew Jim Pickert in Emporia. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Lee Pickert and daughter Marjorie Lang Hoisington, plus Mr and Mrs Duane Pickett of Kansas City. Osage City visits and Council Grove area landmarks drew Rolla C Burgoon and Hazel Foote from Kelowna Canada yesterday.
A son was born today at Anderson County Hospital Garnett to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Froggatte of Princeton. The baby named Matthew Clayton weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces at birth.
No doubt bread pudding started to use leftover bread and avoid waste. Try whole wheat or raisin cinnamon bread, toast and butter it before adding to custard, then bake. Top with lemon, butterscotch, or brandy sauce for a simple, humble dessert.
New Zealander T K Mcguire designs a three speed automatically controlled doughnut machine. It can fry and output 18 27 or 36 dozen per hour with doughnuts taking about 90 seconds to fry. He offers overseas buyers a unit for 1610 dollars, about half the price of a comparable one speed American machine.
Club notes report the Ottawa White Shrine voting Thursday to hold an open installation on April 13 after a brief business session. Mrs. Elmer Roth led the meeting and, with her husband, thanked officers and members with gifts. Birthdays for Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sellers were noted and refreshments provided by local volunteers. Franklin County Medical Auxiliary met at Mrs. R. A. Gollier II’s home for a potluck supper. Officers elected: president Mrs. F'. A. Trump, vice president Mrs. R. A. Gollier, secretary Mrs. C. W. Henning, treasurer Mrs. J. F. Barr.
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