Garden Club and Community Groups Meet in Ottawa
Ottawa area clubs hosted gatherings at local venues including First United Methodist Church and Masonic Temple. Highlights include spring flower show plans, hospital flower garden donations, care of a Historical Society School room, TOPS weight loss milestones, and new member introductions across Retta Conclave, North Baptist Church, and Retired Teachers groups.
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First United Methodist Church
Ottawa Garden Club
Mae Likes
Jessie
Franklin County
Retired Teachers Association
Amanda Rosenquist
L. A. Wilson
Lester Hoffman
Elizabeth Johnson
Jessie Harold
Nora Evans
Floriber Lancaster
B. Smith Haworth
Mrs. Hoffman
Margaret Prunty
Johnnie Parent
Miss Lancaster
Hazen Richardson
Celeste McCarty
the Historical Society Museum
Elliott Barnes
Lanah Cameron
Lucille Prunty
Eleanor Lloyd
Mary Woodward
Tilford Simmons
T. R. Johnson
Engagement of Marilyn Mueller to Harry Boydston Planned for June
June date announced for the engagement of Marilyn Rose Mueller of Detroit Michigan to Harry L. Boydston of Valley Falls. Marilyn, a junior at Ottawa University majoring in biology, belongs to Phi Kappa Chi and concert choir and serves as dorm master. Harry, a 1967 OU graduate, is a Goodyear employee in Topeka and will attend UMKC dental school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mueller
Detroit
Mich
Marilyn Rose
Harry L. Boydston
Glenn Boydston
Valley Falls
Miss Mueller
Ottawa University
Phi Kappa Chi
Alpha Phi Beta
Goodyear
Topeka
University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School
Fellowship Day For Churchwomen in Ottawa May 2
Ottawa Council of Churchwomen United observed May Fellowship Day on May 2 at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church with the theme Beginning Anew. Joe Wakefield Franklin County Welfare Department urged informed service to aid mentally retarded children. Music by Mrs Eldon Rader and soloist Mrs Marlin Kimball accompanied by pianists. Next meeting set for 10 am May 27 at North Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Printed Pattern Open To The Breeze Dress Delight
Printed Pattern 4708 markets a sleeveless, breezy dress for hot days with options in morning cotton noon linen and dinner silk. The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept advertises sizes 34 to 46, with a 24 yard requirement for size 36 and a shipping added cost, plus a mail-in form to Anne Adams in New York. A SEWING book offer and pattern catalog coupon accompany the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Reader Shares Handy Budget Hacks For Pantyhose And More
In this Dear Heloise column, readers propose thrifty hacks. Jeannie suggests cutting ruined pantyhose to form two thin legs for a usable pair, while others share tips on repurposing coat hangers, labeling multiple purchases, and preserving bread moisture. Additional notes encourage keeping classmate lists for letters to children, proper cupcake filling methods, and miscellaneous household time-savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Jeannie
Ottawa Herald
Club activities and meetings listed for several groups
DAUGHTERS Club hosts luncheon with Mrs Roger Scott and A. C. E. ootluck at 6 15 p m Grace Metz CWF meets at 9 30 a m at First Christian Church. AMERICAN Baptist Women hold a general meeting. SWEET Adelines WSCS meets at First United Methodist Church. EASTERN Star WSCS at Trinity United with meeting and guest day at 1 30 p m.
Teachers Meet At Manhattan Kindergarten Fair
The 13th annual Kansas State Kindergarten Fair in Manhattan featured speakers and attendees including Mrs. Leon Bruce Mrs. Linda Hill Mrs. Deane Meyers Mrs. Judy Meyers Mrs. Clare Davis Lanah Cameron Maude Adams and five Ottawa University student teachers. Dr. Richard Owens of Kansas State University addressed creativity in teaching kindergarten children.
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Manhattan
Leon Bruce
Linda Hill
Deane Meyers
Judy Meyers
Clare Davis
Lanah Cameron
Maude Adams
Ottawa University
Richard Owens
Kansas State University
Ottawa High School Senior Weds Alum in May Ceremony
Cheryl Ellis daughter of Delores Ledom 610 Walnut and Billy Joe Adams son of Bill Adams 745 Ash were married May 2 by Rev. William Weber. The bride is a senior at Ottawa High School and Adams, an OHS graduate of 1968, is employed by Diveo Wayne.
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Cheryl Ellis
Delores Ledom
Walnut
Billy Joe Adams
Bill Adams
Ash
William Weber
Ottawa High School
Adams
OHS
Diveo Wayne
Dear Ann Landers Letters on Marriage and Morals
A reader asks for a sharp comeback to insensitive questions about fertility. Ann Landers replies with a sterile joke as a response. A teen complains of harassment by professionals and Landers mocks age limits. A widow faces mourning, a daughter worries about her mother’s relationship, and Landers advises the daughter to brief the doctor with background notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Pussycat
Barry
Mum
Mom
Health staff attend Mc Kan Public Health convention
Franklin County Health Department staff Mrs Osburn Mrs Mickey Mrs Lickteig and Mrs Deputy joined the Mc Kan Public Health Association meeting in Overland Park from April 30 to May 2. The theme New Dimensions In Community Health Services drew health professionals from Kansas Missouri and the U S Public Health Service. Seminars covered interdisciplinary topics and demonstrations showed office management shortcuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Osburn
Mary Mickey
Arla Lickteig
Mardell
Franklin County Health Department
Mc Kan Public Health Association
Overland Park
Kansas
Missouri
U. S. Public Health Service
Osburn
Franklin County
Soroptimist Spring Meeting in Missouri Region
The South Central Soroptimist Spring Conference met May 24 at Springhill Missouri with Ottawa delegates Mrs. Phil McCracken Mrs. Sam Shumate and Mrs. P R Jamison local club president Also on hand were district nominating committee member Mrs McCracken region governor Mrs Maxine Pease presiding C Phyllis Braund Ontario Canada VP of the Soroptimist Federation spoke on Communications The Wheels Of Progress Never Turn Backwards was the meeting theme The next regional conference will be April 1970 in Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Gilmore
Retta
Masonic Temple
Melvin Sellers
Town House
Kansas City
Kan
Phil McCracken
Springhill
Ottawa
Sam Shumate
P. R. Jamison
McCracken
Maxine Pease
Great Bend
C. Phyllis Braund
Ontario
Canada
Soroptimist Federation of the Americas
South Central Region
Ft. Worth
Tex
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Harold
Sylvia Ingersoll
Will Gamble
D. S. Williams
W. H. Williams
Harold Staadt
Elizabeth Mavity
Rangom Memorial Hospital
Methodist Church
Noteables
Dale Fox
Bonnie Hull
North Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Harry Hough
Roy Campbell
Salome Latz
Carl Fabian
Omaha
Neb
Lewis Hearne
Tops Trimettes
Helen Heathman
Marilyn Rose Mueller
By Jenne Helms
Jean Stewart
Velma Green
America
Underwood Plumbing & Trenching
N. Main
Wodtas Bay
McCracken Electric
Convention For Health Staff
Soroptimist Spring Meeting
Coronado
Lee Maker
Ante Smart Waterpro
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