Ottawa Garden Club Flower Show Draws Crowds
Despite prolonged windy dry weather Ottawa gardeners presented fine displays at the Ottawa Garden Club flower show held in the First Methodist Church basement yesterday. The event featured tables of roses peonies chrysanthemums miniature arrangements and other displays plus junior arrangements. A Carnegie Free Library gardening books display and door prizes complemented a plant sale to defray expenses.
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Charles Mavity
Ottawa Garden Club
Herald
Lois Smith
Ottawa
First Methodist Church
Carnegie Free Library
M. R. Shoger
T. E. Bennett
Tea Honors Retiring Wellsville High Teacher Gladys Fisher
Miss Gladys Fisher a Wellsville High School home economics teacher retires after 16 years honored at a surprise PTA tea in the school multipurpose room. The event featured a corsage red roses from the PTA Bonnie Bivins farewell speech and a silver tray gift from the girls. The Girls Ensemble sang I'll Walk With God and a white water lily in ice with red punch and cookies was served. Mothers attended the gathering.
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Wellsville
Gladys Fisher
Parent-Teacher Association
Keith Patton
Maurice Warren
J. Linn Holtwick
Scott Moherman
Fisher
PTA
Bonnie Bivins
Entertains Music Club at Weber Home
Pamela Weber hosted the Girls Music Club closing meeting at her parents home Rev. and Mrs William Weber until fall. Jackie Weber played piano solos and Jill Brown won the prize for practice hours. Rev and Mrs Weber and Pam served refreshments. Ten members and nine guests attended. Susan Minnick will entertain the club September 5.
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Pamela Weber
Girls Music Club
William Weber
Jackie Weber
Jill Brown
R. L. Stevens
Coed Climbs Mt. McKinley in Alaska
Fairbanks Alaska AP Bucknell a 19 year old coed at University of Alaska becomes the second woman to summit 20320 foot Mt McKinley. She and five companions began on April 16 from the north side and completed the climb Sunday Merrill Wren Alaska Airlines operator photographed them waving as they reached the peak Mrs Bradford Washburn Boston native was the first woman to reach the summit in 1948.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Anore Bucknell
University of Alaska
Mt. McKinley
Miss Bucknell
North America
Merrill Wren
Bradford Washburn
Boston
Shower For Gail Murray
Wellsville brides party honors Gail Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Murray at home of Mrs Henry Chilton Co hosts with Mrs Chilton were Mrs Lawrence Murphy Mrs Bill Lytle and Mrs Laura Warren centerpiece features green net hearts with white honeycomb bells and pink candles about 20 guests attended the bride elect Warren Wickham Beloit Kansas will wed in Hays Kansas Sunday
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Wellsville
Gail Murray
C. A. Murray
Henry Chilton
Miss Murray
Warren Wickham
Beloit
Kas
Hays
Heat Lightly to Prevent Curdling in Creamed Vegetables
Do not overheat creamed vegetables such as asparagus snap beans peas and carrots. Warm gently to keep sauces smooth and prevent curdling while serving.
Dinner for Club Session at Eugene Field School
City Teachers Wives club entertained husbands of members at a dinner Saturday evening for the final meeting of the season. Forty nine attended. Mrs. Albert Unruh headed the dinner committee with several helpers. A short business session elected new officers: Richard Kingston president John Jones vice president Charles Gentner secretary and Dean Royse treasurer. A sing along was directed by Mr Royse with piano accompaniment by P K Worley and a game followed.
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City Teachers Wives Club
Eugene Field School
Albert Keefer
Richard Kingston
John Jones
Charles Gentner
Dean Royse
Royse
P. K. Worley
Marriage of Linda Cowdin to Nelson Showalter in Emporia
Mr and Mrs Richard Cowdin 217 Oak announce the marriage of their daughter Linda to Nelson Showalter son of Mrs Shirley Showalter 1035 N Cherry. The wedding was held at the First Methodist Church in Emporia on May 14. The couple is at home at 326 Walnut.
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Emmett Stankard
RFD 3
Anita Carol
Robert J. Weidner
Fred Weidner
Ottawa
Pomona High School
Weidner
Richard Cowdin
Oak
Linda
Nelson Showalter
Shirley Showalter
Emporia
First Methodist Church
326
Walnut
Socialette notes travel and omega chapter gathering
Mrs Rose Campbell returns from a month in Washington with daughter and husband Lt Col and Mrs Alex Showalter and in Newport News with son G W Campbell and family. Mr Showalter to be transferred to Anchorage soon. Omega Chapter Bela Sigma Phi held its final meeting at Mrs Jay Saner s home a pot luck picnic. Mrs Jim McCrea to host September 3.
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Rose Campbell
Washington, D. C
Alex Showalter
Newport News
G. W. Campbell
Showalter
Anchorage
Alaska
Omega Chapter
Bela Sigma Phi
Jay Saner
Jim McCrea
Herald Offers $5 Weekly News Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly incentive of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by readers. Tip recipients receive payment upon publication of the tip’s story in the newspaper.
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the Herald
Baby Names From May Births In Local Homes
A series of newborns announced this week includes Diane Lee born May 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lee Shook of 716 S Mullerry weighing 6 lb 4 oz. Michael Duane born May 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Lee Anderson of Baldwin weighing 7 lb 8 oz. Julie Ann born May 20 to Mr. and Mrs. John Gary Mietchen of 427 S Poplar. Lois Jean born May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Crawford of Baldwin weighing 7 lb 18 oz. Glenn Bradley born May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Glenn Schultz of Rantoul weighing 7 lb 15 oz. Ricky Lee born May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry William James of 703 East 7th weighing 6 lb 2 oz.
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Bill Lee Shook
S. .Mullerry
Diane Lee
Duane Lee Anderson
RFD 1
Baldwin
Michael Duane
John Gary Mietchen
S. Poplar
Julie Ann
Roy D. Crawford
RFC 1
Lois Jean
Chester Glenn Schultz
Rantoul
Glenn Bradley
Jerry William James
East 7Th
Ricky Lee
Layette Shower for 124 Day-Old Daughter Dili Lah Rae
A shower hosted at the Jim Durbin home honored Dili lah Rae, 124 day-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Cook. The pink and green decor featured pink roses and green candles. Entertainment included games and a large stork centerpiece. Woolworth employees attended or sent gifts.
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Jim Durbin
Dililah Rae
Mrs. Dewey Cook
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Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
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Aft Ocean
Red Cross Shoes
American National Red Cross
Caracas
Cobbies
Roamer
Albert Unruh
Henry Parker
P. R. Jamison
Ted Brill
Bennett Johnson
Marlin Kimball
Ransom Memorial Hospital
St’ the Friendly Store
Layette
Woolworth Store
Om ‘Ntell
Raney
Rexall Drug
S. Main
Montgomery Ward
Riverside
Whitewall
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