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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

3

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Cramer Before June Wedding

Miss Litna Cramer, guest of honor, attended a bridal shower Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. Ralph Robertson and Wanda. Cramer will wed Norman Kennard of Garnett on June 16. Green and white decorations framed a rainbow color scheme and gifts. A dessert course followed. The guest list included Andrew Cramer Elmer Kennard D O Deal Ronnie Johnson Roy Gregg Calvin Grimm Jerry Hough John Gibson Don Woodward Harold Schamann Eva Setett Chapman Galen Bristow G meal Streebin Joe Yockey Jr Ray J Fred Disque T R Johnson Se Richard Cowdin Bill Trader Pob y McCullough and Misses Doris Witcock Nellie March Zella Kenwoed Martha Disque and Marilyn Robertson with children Jane and Brenda Robertson Martin Woodward Dean Wayne Chapman.

Eerie Sturn Litna Cramer Ralph Robertson S. Gnd Wanda Miss Cramer Norman Kennard Garnett Wmimes Andrew Cramer Nellie March Zella Ken

Local names listed for community notices

Maggie Myers, Elsie Ramsey, W. H. Kristenson Jr., R. B. Craig and L. H. Day appear in a civic announcements section. their roles or affiliations are not specified in the readable text.

Maggie Myers, Elsie Ramsey W. H. Kristenson, Jr R. B. Craig and L. H. Day

Annual Picnic Of Woman's Republic Club At Forest Park

The Woman's Republic club held its annual picnic in Forest Park on Tuesday with a basket dinner. Ten members attended as members recalled favorite picnics. Miss Mary Ferguson named committees for next year including parliamentarian and membership coordinators. Visitors included Mrs. Lewis Wichman and Carol Ann.

Woman's Republic Club Forest Park K. W. Williamson N. F. Shaw Lucy Lee Mary Ferguson J. G. Lytle J. T. Osburn Lee Carter Mabel Holmes Williamson C. J. Witherspoon Mmes F. H. McCune W. H. Armstrong W. A. Fyfe Lewis Wichman Carol Ann

Gail Moore and Jim Gould Wedding Planned for Sunday

Gail Moore daughter of Mrs. Ellery Moore Hope Valley R I and Jim Gould son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Gould Ottawa will wed Sunday at 3 p m in the Church of the Brethren. Gould recently arrived on a two week furlough from Westover AFB Mass. The bride elects mother has been visiting Ottawa for several days.

Church of the Brethren Gail Moore Ellery Moore Hope Valley R. 1 Jim Gould Glenn Gould Ottawa Gould Westover A.F.B Mass

Couple Given Shower for Hazel Marks and James Gillette

Hazel Marks and James Gillette, who wed June 10, were honored at a shower Tuesday evening by Richter community friends at the Staadt home four miles west of Ottawa. Assisting with games were Mrs. Staadt and others. gifts were arranged by Mrs. Will Marks and Mrs. Denny Peterson. Refreshments were served as 65 guests attended.

Hazel Marks James Gillette Richter Harold Staadt Ottawa

Hadsall Stewart Nuptials Friday In Trinity Chapel

A Paola couple, Betty Hadsall and Larry Dean Stewart, were married Friday evening May 18 in Trinity Methodist chapel with Rev. R B Craig performing the double ring ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Larry Hollingsworth. The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories and red rose corsage. A reception followed at 733 S Cedar hosted by relatives. The couple reside at 922 N Main St. Also announced: Patricia Inez Hadsall to Lyle Dean Ellis with ceremony at Plum Creek church June 10. Edith McKaig and Velma Hoyle served at the reception. The bride is employed by Ottawa Steel Products. groom by Santa Fe railroad. A recipe tip appears about prep for stew.

Betty Hadsall Clyde Hadsall Paola Larry Dean Stewart Harold Stewart John Patterson Hickory St Trinity Methodist Chapel R. B. Craig Larry Hollingsworth Howard Vaughn Osawatomie Patricia Inez Lyle Dean Ellis Elma Ellis Plum Creek Robert Hadsall S. Cedar Edith McKaig Velma Hoyle Ottawa Ottawa Steel Products Santa Fe Railroad Stewart N. Main St

Socialeties Busy Bee Club meets in Forest Park

Mrs Effie Holmes entertains Busy Bee Club members in Forest Park as they share favorite flowers and play games. Attendees include Mmes Dewey McClay Anna Bryan Lillian Bryant John Montgomery and Dean Holmes. The note suggests buying ready sliced butter to save time.

Busy Bee Club Forest Park Effie Holmes Mmes Dewey McClay Anna Bryan Lillian Bryant John Montgomery Dean Holmes

Teacher Drifts Among Nations Tales Of A Peripatetic Life

Miss Margaret Smith a Grand Haven Junior High School teacher has lived in Spain Gibraltar Canada Cuba and the United States. Born to Scotch missionaries in Algeria Spain she has moved as a child and adult, renounced citizenship and lived as a woman without a country during a globe spanning life.

Grand Haven Mich Margaret Smith Miss Smith Grand Haven Algericas Spain Gibralta Margaret Toronto Franco Smiths Havana Cuba United States Wheaton Ill Canada

British Citizenship Change Reveals New Official Residence

A person who previously held Canadian citizenship and was transitioning to Spanish and British status now holds British citizenship with official residence in the United States. The shift reflects eligibility adjustments and residency status finalized under current immigration provisions.

United States

Daughters Club Picnic at Centropolis Friday

The DAUGHTERS Club of Centropolis hosts a picnic supper in Baldwin Junction with BEAUCRANT and Supreme Inspection night coordinated by Mrs. Anna Bryan as CO-WORKERS SHUTIN CIRCLE observers.

Betts Granted Divorce Over Animal Cruelty Claim

In Denver, Frederick J. Betts obtained a divorce after a District Court jury found extreme and repeated cruelty by his wife Anania who preferred animals to him. Betts shared his home with 11 chinchillas, a parrot, a cat, a dog, and three large bowls of tropical fish as part of the case.

Denver Frederick J. Betts Anania Betts

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