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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

9

Ottawa University MPM Club Breakfast Final Session

Forty one MPM Club members attended a Monday breakfast in the Ottawa University Union. Spring flowers decorated tables and white napkin place cards featured red roses by Mrs. Glenn Fitch. remarks, music by The Young Folk from Ottawa High School, and guests Mrs. Goldie Welch, Mrs. Louis McCarty, Mrs. John Lawrence and Mrs. Hale Blair marked the event.

MPM Club Ottawa University Union Glenn Fitch Goldie Welch Louis McCarty John Lawrence Hale Blair

Sewing Club Meeting Highlights and Prizes

The Zigzag Club met Monday in Paola with 14 members and three children. Members shared Mother’s Day themed roll calls, displayed garments, and learned to overmake a garment. Gifts went to Mrs. Ross Kimball as oldest mother and to Mrs. Gene Domnanish as youngest. Door prize went to Mrs. Roland Sass. Guests included Mrs. Willis Toomes and Mrs. Norval Borders.

J. O. Huff Paola Ross Kimball Lane Gene Domnanish Princeton Roland Sass Willis Toomes Shawnee Norval Borders Roeland Park

Spring Fashion Pattern 4505 Adverts Seeks Orders

Stitch by stitch curving seams create an A shape with a band neckline and side-interest as spring news. The Ottawa Herald pattern notice promotes Printed Pattern 4505 with sizes, yardage, and mail order details to Anne Adams in New York.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Shower honors Kay Reams prior to June wedding

A bridal shower for Kay Reams was held Saturday at St. Joseph's Center. Hostesses were Mrs Nelson Tipton and Mrs Roger Keith, with help from Mrs Leo Wiederholt Sr. of Princeton. Guests admired a handmade cloth and candelabra with red roses and bells. The honoree's mother, Mrs Dorothy Reams, served punch. Kay Reams will wed Gregory Van Ert of Wichita on June 22. he is a senior at Ottawa University.

Kay Reams St. Joseph’s Center Nelson Tipton Roger Keith Leo Wiederholt Sr Princeton Dorothy Reams Miss Reams Gregory van Ert Wichita Ottawa University

Zigzaggers Club Demonstrates Hemstitching and Holds Sale

Mrs Ralph Sand hosted a Zigzaggers Club meeting with a hemstitching demonstration and a white elephant sale. Members displayed sewn articles and new officers were elected: President Mrs Kenneth Edwards Vice President Mrs Fred McFarland Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Robert Foltz. The June meeting was cancelled and a picnic is planned for July 10 at Mrs Walter Butler's home.

Ralph Sand Zigzaggers Club Kenneth Edwards Fred McFarland Robert Foltz Walter Butler

Bass-baritone Frank Boggs to sing at OU chapel

Frank Boggs, internationally known bass-baritone, will perform at Ottawa University’s 10 a.m. Wednesday worship in the campus chapel. He also appears Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in a public recital at First Baptist Church. Boggs has recorded in the United States Sweden and London and sung on religious radio and TV in the U.S. and Britain. He was the soloist at services for Queen Elizabeth II on the eve of her coronation.

U.S Sweden London Ottawa University Frank Boggs First Baptist Church Boggs Britain Elizabeth II

Humiston Baby Born to Gayle Humiston Family

Eric Humiston Richard Eric Humiston three years old is the son of Mr and Mrs Gayle Richard Humiston 1031 Locust Grandparents are Mrs Pauline Scruggs North Little Rock Ark and Mr and Mrs Kenneth James Humiston Princeton Great grandparents are James H Clarke Little Rock Ark and Jess Fields Princeton Mrs Lillian Humiston and Lyn Humiston Garnett

Richard Eric Humiston Gayle Richard Humiston Pauline Scruggs North Little Rock Ark Kenneth James Humiston Princeton James H. Clarke Little Rock Jess Fields Lillian Humiston Lyn Humiston Garnett

Picnic Supper by OES Groups at Snyder Home

Past matrons and past patrons of Union Chapter No. 15 Order of Eastern Star and their families held a carry-in picnic supper Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Snyder. Hostesses were Mrs. Julius Raffelock Mrs. Ethel Miller Mrs. Edna McGee and Mrs. Myrtle Crofts. Mrs. C. J. Pence led a short business session. Final meeting until September.

Union Chapter No. 15 Order of Eastern Star William C. Snyder Julius Raffelock Ethel Miller Edna McGee Myrtle Crofts C. J. Pence

Club Forecast and Circle Meetings Page

Wednesday events list in Paola Kansas including Four Seasons Garden Club Liberty Social Hour and multiple church circles at First Baptist First Methodist and Westminster groups. Hostesses include Mrs Garry Gorton Mrs Kenneth Porter Mrs Bertha Stewart and others with potlucks and community cluster activities across Trinity Methodist Elliott Hall First Baptist and First Methodist locales.

Lyle Enyart Garry Gorton Four Seasons Garden Club Kenneth Porter Liberty Bertha Stewart Miami County Paola Potluck Earnest Trinity Methodist Church Potluck C.W.F Merle Tillery Barbara Skinner Helen Gilbert Martha Doty Velma Larson Mildred Starbuck First Baptist Esther Greenman Elliott Hall Marie Los Dorcas First Methodist Church Westminster Martha Frank Worthington Lydia Glenn Sarver R. R. Redmond

Socialette notices recap Mother's Day gatherings

Families from Williamsburg Emporia Ottawa Topeka Salina Sunflower Whitewater and nearby towns joined Mrs. Pearl Butter for Mother's Day at her Williamsburg home. Multiple relatives celebrated Mrs Ruth Barton’s birthday at the Mallory farm near Williamsburg. Additional visits and dinners occurred across Lawrence Ottawa Leavenworth Trenton Osawatomie and more with local clubs and church groups noted.

Pearl Butter Williamsburg Casey Atchison le Roy Henry Emporia Hugh Flora Heck Ottawa Edna Mae Adams Walter Morris Matt Sunflower Ron Gutsch Waverly Leslie Mallory Ruth Barton Reeze Barton Ronnie Barton Denise Clyde Kan Ramona Joe Ilene Barton Salina Bernd Barton Steven Walburn Topeka Larry Barton Whitewater Gary Davis Florence Connie Watts Carol Mallory Mark Princeton

Oklahoma Commander Installed At US Army Mothers Convention

On May 9 in Kansas City Kansas Mrs Chester Bechtle of Ottawa was installed as commander of the United States Army Mothers during the 27th annual convention May 8 10 at the Town House Motel. Harriet Bechtle sang I Wouldnt Trade the Silver in My Mothers Hair with accompaniment by Mrs Frank Sargent. Emily Peterson a past national commander was installing officer with Myrtle Doman Ottawa past national commander as installing first sergeant at arms and Loyd Murray Ottawa as installing flag bearer. Doman attended the PNC dinner May 9. Bechtle and B G Otto past state commander participated in the memorial service. Sargent is commander of Ottawa Post No 4 and Otto is state adjutant. Tom Liggett served on the membership trophy and awards committee with Loyd Murray on the auditing committee. Other Ottawa members attending were QO L Rathjen Floyd McCullough Carl Furman and Roy Taylor.

Kansas City Kan Chester Bechtle Ottawa United States Army Town House Bechtle Harriet Bechtle Frank Sargent Emily Peterson Myrtle Doman Loyd Murray Doman PNC B. G. Otto Sargent Otto Tom Liggett QO. L. Rathjen Floyd McCullough Carl Furman Roy Taylor

Moody Infant A Loyette Shower Held for Michele Lynn

A Loyette shower Sunday honored Michele Lynn Moody infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George Moody born April 26 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C Raymond Smith Jr and Mr and Mrs Harry Moody. Hosted by Mrs Boyd Cooper and Mrs James Baldwin Jr at the Cooper home with nineteen in attendance.

Michele Lynn George Moody Ransom Memorial Hospital C. Raymond Smith Jr S. Oak Harry Moody Boyd Cooper James Baldwin Jr Cooper Home

Scrabble tips and household hacks readers share

Scrabble players reveal a method to flip all tiles at once by sliding them off a board into the box, then turning the box and board to dump them face up for reshuffling. Readers suggest space saving ideas from magnets for aprons to viewing neighbors’ windows to spot improvements.

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