Ottawa Garden Club Holds Prettiest Flower Show Ever
Ott awa Garden Club held its annual flower show in Memorial Auditorium basement with a garden setting and a flower painting. Visitors praised the display despite dry weather hail wind and heat. The show featured iris daylilies roses cymbidium orchids and arrangements from junior gardeners with a plant sale netting about 35 and more than 225 attendees from Ottawa and nearby towns.
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Ottawa Garden Club
Lewis Irwin
Willis Nursery
Malott’s Hardware
Ottawa
Two Maids Better Than One Heloise Tip
A reader tips sharing maids between neighbors can improve cleaning outcomes. Two workers cover more chores, handle sickness gaps, and allow deep cleaning. A separate note shares using damp newspaper strips to trap dust while sweeping attics or basements. Readers also ask about removing rust stains from tile showers.
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Heloise
Baby Names and Birth Announcements in Kansas City Area
Multiple birth notices list newborns from May with parent names and addresses. John Kevin Koehler born May 18 at New Man Hospital to Larry and wife. Douglas Alan Poss born May 14 at Anderson County Hospital. Connie Joyce Oestreicher born May 13 at Anderson County Hospital. Slark Allen Milbern born May 16 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Grandparents and great grandparents named.
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Newman Hospital
Larry Koehler
E. 13Th St
Emporia
John Kevin
Vernon Bethell
Quenemo
Carl Koehler
Ottawa
Nona Barrett
Williamsburg
Anna Smith
Anderson County Hospital
Don Poss
Richmond
Douglas Alan
James Oestreicher
Connie - Joyce
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Gary Raymond Milbern
Slark- ‘Allen
Guild Study Meeting at Trinity Chapel Discusses Prayer Lesson
Mrs. Russell Nordyke hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild gathering in Trinity Methodist church. Mrs. Roy Armstrong presented the lesson To Pray is To Change while Mrs. Ervin Happy explained lines of the Lord's prayer as members recited it. The business session opened with a bird poem Sweetly and Singing and a district budget read by Dorothy Porter Lawrence. A vote approved funding for Connie Welton's weeklong Southwest mission tour. Mrs. Max Cartmill led the pledge service.
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Russell Nordyke
Wesleyan Service Guild
Trinity Methodist Chapel
Roy Armstrong
Ervin Happy
Connie Welton
Max Cartmill
Ottawan Receives Rose Degree in Exemplar Chapter
Miss Doro thy Baker became the first Ottawan to receive the Order of the Rose at Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi last evening. Fifteen years active service and fidelity to the organization earned her this honor. Ritual of Jewels read by Mrs Jim Rodgers and Mrs Jim Pollom. Exemplar degree given to Mrs Jim Rodgers and Mrs Don McKelvey. Business session outlined a three chapter antique show in June. Hutchinson state convention set for Oct 18-20. Pollom and Rodgers hosted at the Pollom home.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Dorothy Baker
Jim Rodgers
Bob Robertson
Jim Pollom
Don Mce-Kelvey
Alden Cearfoss
Hutchinson
Pollom
Rodgers
Herald Pays Five Dollars Weekly for News Tips
The Herald offers a five dollar weekly reward for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be about local events or issues and provide verifiable information for publication.
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the Herald
Last Briles Birthday Club Meets Before Summer Break
Mrs Raymond Carpenter hosted the final Briles Birthday Club meeting of the season. Members looked ahead to Mother's Day for roll call. Mrs Ray Eversmeyer and Mrs Elton Knight received mystery gifts. Mrs George Gould helped serve refreshments. Mrs Alice Anderson and daughter were guests.
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Raymond Carpenter
Ray Eversmeyer
Elton Knight
George Gould
Alice Anderson
Auxiliary Sets Date Of Mending Day
Mending Day at Ransom Memorial Hospital will be Thursday May 23. The hospital and its auxiliary launched a monthly repair project for linens and garments held the fourth Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mrs Robert L Grabham urges volunteers of all members to join for any amount of time. Non members may contact Mrs Grabham at CH 23303 to participate. Sewing machines and equipment will be provided in the Staff Room. volunteers need not bring supplies.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Robert L. Grabham
Grabham
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