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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1960
Page
9
Mrs. Turner shares advice on soil knowledge patience and planning including limiting effort choosing a plan avoiding hodge podge errors and joining a garden club. She notes gardening is a personal hobby with room for individual approach. Fifty two members attend with table hosts and floral displays.
Owen Followell was named general chairman for the Ottawa Garden Club annual flower show on May 23. Reports from the meeting cover maple plantings, tulip beds at the courthouse lawn, and plans for summer planting. Guest speaker Mrs. E. E. Turner urged gardening as the oldest hobby, noting it unites all ages and offers quick visible results.
Scott Wallace hosted the Boys Music Club last evening at his parents home Mr and Mrs Wiliam Wallace. Laurie Wallace played piano solos and Ken ny Presley won the prize for practice hours. Twelve members and twelve guests attended. Ted Queen will entertain the club on June 7.
Visit update from Ottawa notes Dr. James F. Short of the University of Chicago Youth Studies Program left with Mrs. Short and children Susan and Michael after spending Thursday with Mrs. Short's parents, the Hegbergs. Dr. Short spoke at a general meeting of the National Institute on Crime and Delinquency in Kansas City.
A reading pattern company releases a standard Humpty Dumpty pattern for a giant toy that can serve as a pillow or kids toy. Experts advise sturdy fabrics like corduroy denim or felt and stuffing with shredded foam rubber. two sizes are 12 inches and 31 inches around with simple, amateur-friendly directions.
About 75 attended the 4th District meeting of the Kansas Womens Republican Club in Lyndon on Saturday. President Mrs Lillian Medill of Independence spoke at the luncheon, with 1st vice president Mrs Lena J Merwin of Emporia at the morning session. District director Mrs Roeney Prather of Elmdale presided. Osage County chair Mrs Eva Hughes of Quenemo welcomed visitors and outlined county plans. A representative from each county gave a resume of her club’s activities.
James R. Hoffa secured an indefinite postponement of his trial to be ousted as Teamsters president. The U.S. Court of Appeals granted the stay by a 2-1 vote, to hear more union appeals next week and because monitors' status and trial validity were in question.
Attorneys for numerous Teamsters members seek to intervene in Hoffa case as court debates procedural steps. The Ottawa Herald notes the district court’s ability to proceed hinges on a majority decision before actions move forward. The report flags potential delays tied to interventions and legal maneuvers surrounding the trial.
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