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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1962
Page
7
A brief feature showcases Mrs. Jim my Demastus culinary skill with cheesecake and salad recipes. The text outlines steps for a cheese cake crust filling and glaze, a layered ribbon salad in a glass mold, a cabbage skillet dish, and a decorative poodle centerpiece made from bread for informal gatherings.
A cancer program was shown Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Rosalie Osburn county health nurse. Mrs Don Martin assisted. Mrs Charles Redman presided and Mrs Juanita Gragg led devotions. Refreshments ended the session for 16 members, plus guest Mrs Harry Morgan and six children.
Two Ottawa High journalism students assisted in the department and recalled the experience. Diana Knight and Judi Sloan described learning about printing, photography, and typesetting, while adjusting to interruptions and deadlines. The Garden notes describe crabapple blossoms, redbud, bridal wreath, phlox, violets, columbines, daylilies, iris, and roses. Mrs Van Valkenburg tends horses after her husband’s death, and a foal arrived on April 29. A kindergarten scene ends with a quip about interruptions in class.
A long list of club meetings and events across Ottawa area churches and organizations. From Monday through Saturday, groups like Columbian Shakespeare, Past Matrons, Omega Chapter, Princet on Circle, Calvary Baptist W.M.S., Acorn Club, One-to-Six, Nurses, Seekers Class, Nazeren e Missionary Society, and many others announce potlucks, installations, rituals, and luncheons with times ranging from 1 pm to 6:30 pm and locations including First Methodist Church, North Baptist, Trinity Methodist, and North American Hotel.
The Trinity WSCS met with a worship service led by Mrs. Walter Bolen and a lesson by Mrs. Max Cartmill who also led the annual pledge. Past president Mrs. Elsie Ferguson installed officers including Mrs. Howard Fisher as president and others. Corsages for missions and a four year service pin were awarded, the annual financial report was accepted, and refreshments were served to 20 members and one child.
The Ottawa Council of United Church Women held a coffee Friday morning at Grace Episcopal Church Undercroft. Mrs Henry Alban presided with Mrs Ralph C Edwards singing The Love of God, aided by Mrs Lawrence F Faivre. Devo tions were led by Mrs A C Carpenter with participants including Mrs Ben Gibson Mrs George Roger Mrs C A Spottsville Mrs C C Tucker Mrs Frank Holden Mrs Margaret Adrian and Mrs D C Whitaker. good attendance reported.
The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCune was observed at a Senior Club meeting in the Youth Center. Mrs. Myrtle Graham presented a corsage and boutonniere, with readings by Mr. Henry Smart and Mrs. Emile Johnson. The afternoon included songs, prayer, games, and visits.
Socialettes Eagles Auxiliary will meet at the hall for a short meeting at 6 p.m. on May 17, then go after ward for a dinner at North American Hotel. Miss Gladys Anthony left today to attend the 5-day meeting of the Society of American Microbiologists at Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City. She will return Thursday evening. The Missouri Valley Branch of the Society is the host, Dr. Cora M. Down of the University of Kansas Department of Bacteriology is chairman. Miss Anthony has been a member since her senior year in college. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller left today for Chicago to visit about two weeks with their daughter and family.
The following births were recorded: Roccina Marie Taylor born May 1 to Doyle Dean Taylor and wife at 840 S Poplar weighing 6 lb 11 oz. Martin Scott Rhoades born May 3 to Charles Waverly Rhoades and wife of Wellsville weighing 8 lb 10 oz. Linda Kay Smith born May 8 to Sherman Arthur Smith and wife of 1126 N Poplar weighing 7 lb 84 oz.
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