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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1959
Page
7
The reader asks about a 24 year old exchanging cultural letters with a married Indian man and mothers concerns about propriety. In a second note sisters report a patron offering accounting for beauty services. Ann advises to end the barter and hire a male accountant for proper fees.
Daughters Club of Centropolis lists activities and members including Mrs Roy B Church Mrs Eva Evans and Mrs H Williams. Communities cited include North Baptist Church Main Street United Presbyterian Union Chapel and Hawkins Grange with WSC8 and WMS designations.
Linda Louise Dale celebrated her ninth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party at her parents home, 539 Birch. Mr and Mrs Louis Dale hosted as her third grade classmates attended, enjoyed games and opened gifts with refreshments served afterward.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kenneth Scott of Quinceola Missouri announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Louise to Carroll Lee Henderson of Springfield Missouri. Susan attended Florida Southern College Lakeland and joined Zeta Tau Alpha. Carroll attended K-State and Ft Hays State, joined Sigma Tau Gamma, and served four years in the Air Force.
Mrs Harvey Martin was honored at a layette shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs Ross Johnson with assistance from Mrs Howard Smith. A stork theme featured pink and blue ribbons and a large stork on the gift table. Prizes were won by Mrs Lawrence Ott and Mrs Forrest Kitt. Eighteen attended.
A family gathering at the Howard Tucker residence honored three sisters and their husbands on wedding anniversaries. W J Spencer of Emporia celebrated 34 years, W Tucker 33, and Lewis Stewart of Ottawa 25, with the Stewarts receiving silver dollars and corsages. The event featured silver decorations and included many relatives and friends from Emporia Olpe Wellsville Topeka Sharon and more.
Socialettes Goof Cheer held a potluck dinner in the First Baptist Church dining room with 30 attendees and committee helpers. Emery Green Social Club plans a Thursday potluck at Mrs. Hutchinson’s home and a Mother’s Day gift exchange. M.P.M. Club hosted a year end potluck with 31 attendees and a talk on flower arranging by Mrs. Harding. New Wesley Foundation officers at Kansas State include Patty and Judy Stevens, daughters of H. C. Stevens. Judy is Assistant editor of Wesley Student and Patty a student council representative. Bertha Richardson will visit Hutchinson Saturday. Weekend guests at Pomona included Jerry Mitchell and family. other Sunday guests gathered in Ottawa, Osawatomie, and nearby towns. Roundabout Club met Monday, led by Mrs. Hanes, with a Colorado study session and eleven members. the meeting was the final until fall.
Norma Jane Vuncannon daughter of Clifton and Mrs Vuncannon Waverly and Rex Lynn Sutton son of Mr and Mrs Harry Sutton Pomona wed April 12 in Prairie View Methodist Church Revy Retha J Sadler officiated Bride a Waverly High School graduate employed at Topeka and Wichita Groom a Williamsburg High School graduate two years Army service now at Boeing Wichita home 1608 Bastard St Wichita
Sixty five guests attended the Friendship tea on May 1 sponsored by Alpha W.S.C.S. Circle of Williamsburg Methodist Church. Attendees represented multiple churches and groups including Central Agricola Homewood Rosemont Mt. Olivet Free Methodist Episcopal Guild and Mary Sue Lowry Circle plus the hostess circle. Mrs S T Thornton led the program and introduced speaker Mrs Nelson Hoffman who shared color slides from six years in India. Seven women modeled saris and Mrs Hoffman recounted incidents from each. Tea and cakes followed, with a Maypole centerpiece and lilac baskets.
Fresh grapefruit and oranges pair with frozen melon balls to create a bright fruit compote. The simple mix highlights tangy citrus against sweet melon for a refreshing, easy-to-prepare dish.
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