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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
9
Advertises a Printed Pattern 4780 for half sizes 1412 to 24 percent with a dress and bolero. Includes yardage, size options, and printed directions. Instructions request thirty-five cents plus five cents for first class mailing to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. New York address.
Athens Ohio. W Roger Bid die, owner of a local gas station, faces repeated car crashes at his pumps since a new highway intersection opened. Traffic from U S 33 and 50 meets in a Y junction, and four vehicles have struck his pumps to stop at the station.
Social notes recount visitors to Mrs. Virginia Price in Ottawa including her brother H L Linney and his son and daughter-in-law Richard Linney from Chinnati Ohio. Other gatherings include church group roll calls, Mother’s Day events, Brownie tea, and families visiting from Wesleyan and nearby towns with trips to Washington Gettysburg and other points.
A fragment notes a visit to Osage City by an individual accompanied by his mother Mrs. Mary Williams and sister Peggy, indicating a family trip or stop in the town.
Richard E. Mills III, 2 percent, was scarcely hurt when the left front wheel of the family car ran over him. He had been playing in the car and apparently released the hand brake. His father Harry E. Mills witnessed the incident. The boy was admitted to a hospital for observation with only abrasions on his back.
The Columbian Shakespeare Club held its annual business session at Mrs. D. C. Whitaker's home with a luncheon at Colbern's. New officers named were Mrs. Lamar Phillips president, Mrs. James Berry vice president, Mrs. Charles Burlingham and Mrs. J. W. Roberts secretaries, and Mrs. Melvin Sellers treasurer. Mrs. C. W. Fowler led the candle light ceremony. Reports by Mrs. Fowler and Mrs. L. V. Smith covered a Ottawa safety meeting, yearbooks were distributed by Mrs. Howard Mann, and former member Mrs. E. S. Bennett of Youngtown, Ariz., will visit Ottawa May 26. A slides show on June 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Federated Church, depicting a winter trip to the Holy Land and Europe, was announced. guests included Mrs. Howard Huston, Mrs. R. L. Stevens, and Mrs. R. O. Bundy.
The son born May 7 to Mr and Mrs Stanley Eugene Gilmore 922 S Sycamore named Samuel Russell weighed 6 lb 9 oz The daughter born May 8 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Verne Morrow Princeton named Debra Kay weighed 7 lb oz The son born May 10 to Mr and Mrs John Dale Roth 722 S Hickory named John Dale Jr weighed 6 lb 12 oz
Mrs. Francis Wilson hosted a Beta Sigma Phi installation of officers last evening. New officers are Lyle Grier president, Milton Jameson vice president, Joel Nordeen secretary, and Robert Engles treasurer, with R E Roseberry conducting business. Planning a picnic was discussed. DeWayne Lofgreen referenced.
Mrs. Joel Nordeen submitted The Ottawa Herald with the program titled Thinking of Tuesday May 13 1958 Things. Mrs. Art Wagoner attended as a guest.
Pomona High School Alumni Association held its annual banquet in the Methodist Church basement Saturday night. Retiring president Ray Reed served as toastmaster with other retiring officers J R Abel Dick Bethel and Vera Schultz acknowledged. New officers named include John Huderson as president and Dave Stone King as vice president amid musical numbers and senior introductions.
Thompson served as secretary and Kenneth Bowman as treasurer during a ban quet event. A post banquet dance was held in the high school gym attended by 166 guests.
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