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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1959
Page
3
Irene Cullinan, 64, a merchant policeman for 25 years, patrols 40 Newton business places nightly. She walks 500 miles monthly and drives 1,000, carrying a ring of keys a flashlight and a .32 pistol. Her husband John was night chief. she took over downtown beat after his 1955 death and plans to continue as long as able.
Dear Ann Landers responds to readers about marital roles and household help. A man complains wives ignore his column, Ann argues mutual chores strengthen marriage while noting women’s concerns about shared work. Advice to a 14 year old babysitter: raise rates, set limits, and avoid overnight shifts.
The Beauceant banquet honored supreme worthy Mrs Collis with Mrs Martin E Collis of Houston presiding. Guests included visiting Kansas City dignitaries and local officers. A Hawaiian themed dinner featured pink snapdragons and crystal candles as a pre-opening drill was staged by the Knights Templar. A daughter named Paula Marie born April 29 to Mr and Mrs Paul L Morgan weighed 7 lb 9% oz. Other births and anniversaries were noted along with a coin drive for the Eye Foundation.
Briggs and Stratton Power Products Wisconsin Clinton Kohler Lauson Sales and Service promotes a factory trained mechanic, Mr. Robert Whirley, who specializes in re conditioning and repairing all types of small engines as a local ad brief.
Socialettes Monday Stitchers club hosted a potluck supper and card party at Mr and Mrs Frank Davidson home in Osawatomie with six couples. Bertha Richardson won high score and traveling prizes while KR Davis received consolation. Job's Daughters practice canceled. Bill Hysom plus 17 friends hosted a patio party at his parents home with Delta Upsilon pledge class members and guests including Ross Martin and Jan Werner. Wellsville Garden Club will host Kaw Valley Garden Association meeting in 1960. guests from Wellsville include E E Turner B Fleming and Carl Warnock.
Mrs W G Tulless hosted the final Wellsville Crescent Club meeting in the Baptist Church basement. A program of recitations songs and solos by clubchildren followed a business session led by president Mrs Charles Stephens. Members received their program books for the next year.
The Brethren church honored high school graduates with a 'pothick' dinner. Recipients included Helen Moody Judi Jamigan Bonnie Ward Nancy Reed Kermit Keelin Larry Claybaugh and others. Diploma place cards and white testament gifts were present. Speakers Mr. and Mrs Isaac Grillo and their son spoke aided by guests Mahlon Little and Joey from Kansas City.
Royal Neighbors hosted a luncheon Friday in the Masonic temple for Baldwin lodge members. Guests included Hazel Walton, Dollie McConnell, Bessie Jones, Euelah Williams, Wilma Workman, E Pardee, Alta Story, 3 R Keller, Claire Wherry, Milard Jackson, Susan Willey, Iva Showalter, and Iva Tyesse. Tables bore May poles, lilacs, and May favors. Table committee members were T R Johnson, Sam Johnston, Charles Smith, Julia Jones, and Charles Zook, with serving volunteers Nick Myers, Howard Smith, J H Medlen, Lena Cyre, and May Lilly supervising coffee. After a short tode session there.
The event included songs, a ragtime band, a hat parade won by Mrs Tyesse and a prize for Mrs Keller in another contest. Mrs Cora Pursley and Mrs Lilly performed a skit. Program committee members were Mrs Cora Pursley, Mrs Bob Robinson and Mrs Florence Cates. Forty five attendees.
The Myrtle Beach Methodist men’s Bible class adopted a resolution urging President Eisenhower to send Billy Graham or another distinguished Christian leader to represent God at the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Geneva on May 11. R G Hanna said faith could help end the Berlin crisis and the Cold War.
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