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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1979
Page
3
Woman's guide promises five to ten pound loss in nine days using a diet plan with menus printed in the paper ahead of time. Josephine Lowman offers a small booklet for 50 cents and a stamped self-addressed envelope, via The Ottawa Herald.
The Eckers, Harold and Marie Ecker, celebrate their 50th anniversary on May 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church dining room. Hosts Wanda Ecker and Dorotha Prager invite friends and relatives. Marie Detwiler and Harold Ecker were married May 10, 1929.
The Old Depot Museum opens its season this Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. and will be open Saturdays and Sundays through September. Exhibits include Will Rogers memorabilia with the Claremore memorial, a gallery of autographed celebrity photos, a major league baseball exhibit, and a five country display. Special attractions include Carol Fleming's country music performance and homemade bread in the General Store.
Winners of the games played Monday at the Ottawa Elks Bridge Club: in north-south pairings Mr and Mrs Wilbur Louks first and Gene Price with Helga Kursk second. In east-west pairings Freda Gilmore and Doris Mefford first and Dot Miller with John Thornburg second.
A compact listing of club gatherings across Highland Avenue and local churches. Events include TOPS sessions at 7 p m and 1 p m, PEO chapter meetings, senior citizens and potluck gatherings, and organizational meetings at Trinity United Methodist Church First Christian Church Grace Episcopal Church and local unions and auxiliaries.
All Smiles Steven Curtis is the seven month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Watson of Princeton. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kirkland of Princeton and James Watson of Southland Ind and the late Dorothy Johnstone. Great grandparents are Mrs. Marie Morrow of Richmond and Mrs. Blanche Weatherbie of Lane. Great great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Farrar of Greeley.
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