Golden Wedding for Leese Couple in Ottawa
Mr and Mrs Charles Leese of 224 S Hickory celebrate 50 years of marriage since May 21 in Blair Nebraska. They moved to Ottawa 47 years ago He ran a service station business in retirement and she worked 25 to 30 years at Green s ready to wear. They will not host an open house but invite calls from friends in the afternoon.
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Charles Leese
Hickory
Blair
Nebr
Ottawa
Leese
Green's
Social clubs and church events in Ottawa encounter bingo and recitals
Socialeties on Highland Avenue hosted a Tuesday gathering with Mrs A B Daugharthy featuring bingo and card games. A later meeting with Mrs H O Snodgrass included prizes for high score and mystery wins. Attendees included Minoes, Boucek, Good, Higdon, Holmes, Hornberger, Wicke, Wood, Thornton and many others. Also noted are visits by Mrs Ethel Bates, weekend guests from Mission, a vesper organ recital at First Baptist with ten Ottawa University music students, and various club gatherings with prizes and refreshments.
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Highland Avenue Club
A. B. Daugharthy
Minoes
Willam Boucek
Clarence Good
Virginia
Everett Higdon
Ben Holmes
Alvin Hornberger
E. Mitchell
H. O. Snodgrass
C. A. Waggy
Adam Wicke
Mabel Wood Journ
J. E. Thornton
Max Cramer
Scott Blow
J. N. Stansifer
M. RE. Snodgrass
Leola Lewis
Roy Rybolt
William Williams
Sere
First Baptist Church
Ottawa University Department of Music
Busy Bee Club
Lillian Bryan
Joo
Montgomery
Effie Holmes
Topeka i
John 1
Young
Iames
Leona Chesser
de A Wit
Holmes
Carl Witman
Ed Alott
Dewey McClay
State Corporation Commission
Fred Hall
Salina Attor
Charlies Warren
Fort Scott
Ottawa High dramatics students present Emery Green club program
Dramatics students from Ottawa High School performed readings and songs at a Emery Green community club meeting five miles east of Ottawa on May 20, 1940. Elizabeth Woodroof Maxine Day Margie Wesen Doris Hosler Lois Buckner and Elizabeth Woodroff contributed performances while ice cream sandwiches were served by local residents. Seventy five people attended. A kitchen tip explains how to make buttered bread crumbs for casseroles by toasting crustless bread with butter.
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Dramatics
Ottawa High School
Emery Green
Phillipsburg Senior Class II Marooned
Phillipsburg High School senior class of 43 and six sponsors were snowbound after their planned Bear Trap Lodge trip near Colorado Springs was cancelled due to heavy snow. Authorities were notified. the group has food and fuel and faces a postponed commencement with a new date set.
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Phillipsburg
Kasi
Colorado
Bear Trap Lodge
Colorado Springs
Fred Simurots
Hopes To Expose Nest Of Grafters
Senator Mc Clellin of Arkansas says a Senate investigations subcommittee will expose higher ups in a nest of grafters fattening on armed forces contracts. He doubts big scale corruption reached top procurement services but says further evidence will show levels higher than two days of testimony this week.
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Washington
McClellin
Ark
Senate
Vain Search For Wrecked Airliner Near Kilimanjaro
In Kenya's NAIROBI region sixteen planes both civil and military combed rugged terrain around Mt Kilimanjaro today for an airliner believed wrecked. The missing aircraft carried sixteen passengers and a crew of four and vanished on a return flight from Durban, South Africa.
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Nairom
Kenya
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Durban
South Africa
Up To Date In Class Colors At Cantonville High
The Clintonville area reports Cantonville High School graduates maintaining strong class colors and school spirit as they prepare for commencement. Students showcase achievement and community involvement amid ceremonies and year-end events.
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Clintonville
Wis
Cantonville High
Students choose charcoal and pink for class colors
India has fewer than one million radios for its 370 million people, highlighting limited radio reach and infrastructure gaps.
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India
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Women’s Page Society
Lois Smith
Edgar D. Kerr
Tallydunes Hall
Ottawa University
Larry Bancroft
Ann Marshall
Will Chanion
Nancy Scott
Elizabeth Pinner
Pat Lister
Kathy Clinton
Jo Manning
Meredith
Morgan Wiliams
Kathleen Archer
Caroll Fleck
Tiarriet Holmes
Karen’ Tounselman
Steve Richards
Jalene Brink
J. W. Dickerson
Verne Midnap
Denver
Cole
Sally Snedaker
Dick Warner
Lawrence
Indaw
FL E. Warner
Midcap
Afr
Guy Snedaker
the Mines
Snedaker
Warner
Carl Senter
Hazel Peterson
iHaratal Crawford
Dean Berlin
Lawrence Oggo
Elotise Warner
Dickersons
Daisy Dickerson
Kansas City
Mr. Dickerson
Warren Black Unit No. 60
American, Legion Auxiliary
Topeka
Sidney
Drummond
Gladys Anthony
F. Duvall
Clara Sinclair
George Medlock
Joels Towner
Eastern Star
Astern Star
Masonic Temple
Dale Forsythe
R. C. Harder
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Don Brown
C. Raymond Smith
Robert White
Harold Tetwiler
Robert Cole
Forsythe
Brown
Gayle Smith
Paul Shipps
E. E. McDaniel
Charles Nisely
Leonard Ligon
Ann Haggard
Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
K.U
Lawrence County Club
Miss Haggard
Chi Omega Social Sorority
Joel Cutting
Socialeties
Ethel Bates
Kirksville
George Bates
Ted Morrow
Ralph Selby
Ward Underwood
Mattie Rascoel
W. E, Uwem
Paola
Don Harbison
Floyd Perlins
Ralph Thomas
Otis Brock
Wes O'Conner
Harry Reese
Fared Evans
Don ¥Ockey
P. M. Gaddis
Ella Downey
Sheldon Bowers
Najid and
Gregory
Mission
Ben F. Bowers
Dust-A-Mere Club
Charles Burmlingham
Ralph Jacob
L. C. Gaddis
Carl Mengerhausen
Down
Raymond Davis
Ea Curtinghan
Elaine Gaddis
Connie
David Burlingham
Kay Nichols
Carl E. Russell
Osawatomie
Miss Nichols
Elizabeth Nichols
Wellaville
Clyde Nichols
Mr. Russell
L. W. Pinneo
Nu-Way Sandwich Shop
Forest Park
The
Ottawa Herald
Jones
Pst
Robert Jones
S Battalion
22Nd Marines
Eniwetok
John Jones
Myerz
Mary Oanever
Les
Reat
Ottawa Society
Ross Gragg Cement Contractor
Iskelly
Skelly Service
N. Main
Corporation Post
Star Grain & Lumber Co
Mack Electric
Wurlitzer
Saunders
S. Main
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