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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1957

Page

6

Community hosts and visits mark weekend gatherings

R G McConnell at Baldwin and relatives in the area joined by Mrs J O Larrick and Mrs Lillian Pearce as supper guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Larrick and family. Birthday celebrations included Jolene and Mrs Fesmire’s dinner hosts and guests from Gardner Ottawa Garnett and Kansas City.

Lillian Pearce Jack Larrick Mary Lambert Lee Lambert Belle Roberts Albert Fesmire Fesmire A. W. Lyon Lee Erskine Freddie Brecheisen Gardner L. A. Lyon Eudora Harry Axe Kansas

Friendly Club Meeting May 1 in Homewood Area

News From The Homewood Area reports Mrs Elmina Hurley notes upcoming Friendly Club gathering on Wednesday May 1 at Mrs. local host home. Members will discuss community activities and plan neighborhood events.

Elmina Hurley

Area News From Central Princeton Brief Gossip

Mrs. J. C. Cook reports social visits in the Central Princeton area. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Duncan of Lane called on their daughter Mrs. Leslie Bryan and Mr. Bryan. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Retter and Jerry of Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests of the Russell Retters. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McCurdy

C. W. Duncan Lane Leslie Bryan Mr. Bryan Kenneth Retter Jerry of Lawrence Russell Retters Marvin McCurdy

Local social notes from Olathe and Ottawa area

Mike and Lynda of Olathe were dinner guests of the George Stankards Rex and Bob. Mrs Ross Sackman of Fairview visited her parents the Lloyd Scnwellners over the weekend returning Monday. Dean Coats spent from Friday night to Monday at Jim Cook’s. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Gerald Johnson and family of Waverly. Lloyd Schweitzer and C H Brown were visitors. Mrs Carl Adams and Mrs Arthur Atchison attended a shower for Mrs Wayne New of Wichita. Patsy Martin stayed with the Bill Ransom children at Ransomville Tuesday night. Wayne New of Wichita visited Carl Adams Sunday afternoon. George Roberts were Ottawa shoppers Wednesday. R L Davis named their new baby daughter Mary Jo. Several attended the funeral of Harry Collings Tuesday afternoon.

Mike Lynda Olathe George Stankards Rex Bob Ross Sackman Fairview Kas Lloyd Scnwellners Dean Coats Independence Jim Cook Gerald Johnson Shirley Gary Linda Waverly Lloyd Schweitzer C. H. Brown Carl Adams Arthur Atchison Wayne New Wichita Mary Nell Rathjen Raymond Dagenette Princeton Patsy Martin Bill Ransom Ransomville George Roberts Ottawa R. L. Davis Mary Jo Harry Collings

Adams and Atchison attend John Funk funeral in Ottawa

Carl Adams and Mrs. Carl Adams joined Mrs. Arthur Atchison at John Funk's Ottawa funeral on Monday afternoon. Also noted: Mrs. Lloyd Schweitzer and Joyce visited Miss Alma Schweitzer in Ottawa Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Ross Sackman.

Ottawa Carl Adams Arthur Atchison John Funk Lloyd Schweitzer Joyce Ross Sackman Alma Schweitzer

King Saud Arrives in Baghdad for Eight Day Visit

King Saud of Saudi Arabia lands in Baghdad for an eight day visit with King Faisal to discuss an economic treaty enabling unlimited trade between Saudi Arabia and Iraq.

Baghdad Iraq Saud Saudi Arabia Faisal

Avalanche Claims British Mountaineer In Nepal Tragedy

Officials report a Himalayan avalanche two weeks earlier killed Briton Captain Crosby Fox, 30, and two Nepalese Sherpa guides during a high altitude expedition at Jugul Himal Tang.

Katmandu Nepal Crosby Fox Jugul Himal Tange

Edgerton Area Community Notes Highlight Events

Mrs. John Dickson and KC friends visited Mrs. Oden Gerlach. Lillian Pearce vacationed with friends in Bartlesville. Presbyterian bake sale set for May 11 across from the Post Office. Donnie Pedigo of Phoenix visiting his great aunt Mrs. August Schmidt. Lions Club to host open meeting and potluck on May 14. Hobart Gillihan spent Sunday with Iva Loftus in Overland Park. Edgerton seventh and eighth graders toured Kansas City including Swope Park and a Yankees vs A's game. Richardson visited Carroway in Olathe. Hastings family visits in Vernon, Texas and Bristo, Oklahoma. David Allen, 4, is a patient at KU Medical Center. Lydia Williamson and Maud Gray visited uncle A. W. Lyon in Garnett. Edgerton Grange members attend Pomona Grange in Olathe. 32 candidates earned 5th degree. HDU representatives attend National Home Demonstration Program in KC. Betty Sheridan birthday party hosted with wiener roast. Harold Boggs and Sandra attend. Cecil M. McConnell, Naval District representative at Great Lakes, visited his mother.

Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Ray Braun Donnie Pedigo Phoenix Arizona August Schmidt Chicago Lions Club Leland Harbour Oakland Iowa Margaret Harbour Hobart Gillihan Iva Loftus Overland Park T. A. Fleck Kansas City Swope Park Yankees A’s L. L. Richardson John Carroway Olathe Carrie Hastings E. E. Dardis Vernon Texas Kenneth Hastings Florence Estes Bristo Oklo David Allen Edgerton Grange Pomona Grange Roy Crist Beulah Crean Irene Roupe Vera Richardson Edgerton Memorial Hall Kansas Joseph Sheridan Betty Sylvia Hunter Teresa Hoffman Patty Shay Rita Shay Linda Barron Sharon Widmer Linda Judy Patty Sheridan Harold Boggs Sandra Cecil M. McConnell U.S. Naval Examining Center Great Lakes Ill

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