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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1961

Page

8

Ann Landers Advice Columns on Shopping and Love

A reader laments wifes antique shopping with no purchases and wonders why she calls it shopping. Ann Landers counsels that shopping for antiques shares the same idea as fishing trips and offers a practical response. Another letter from a wife asks how to handle a suspicion of infidelity involving her husband and a former partner, with Landers advising caution and legal steps. The column also includes quips on alignments of prospective spouses and playful exchanges aimed at readers.

Ann Landers

Ruhamah W M S meeting notes and hosts

Ruhamah W M S voted to fill a special White Cross quota at the recent church meeting. Hostesses were Mrs R B Shoemaker and Mrs Joe Spratt. Twenty two calls were reported. Ralph Haney opened with prayer and Clyde Peters read thank you notes. Burton Fisher presented the lesson Wing My Words. Dean Hamilton led devotions. June hostesses will be Mrs W R Byrn and Mrs Fisher at Mrs Byrn’s home.

Ruhamah W.M.S R. B. Shoemaker Joe Spratt Ralph Haney Clyde Peters Burton Fisher Dean Hamilton W. R. Byrn Fisher

Tag Boxes for Easy Reading on High Shelves

Tips advise attaching readable tags to long cards when storing boxes on top shelves to save time locating the right box. Also includes a small cooking note on roasting a two pound Canadian bacon with a brown sugar mustard fruit juice glaze.

Dykstra Whitacre Vows Read Sunday at Westminster Church

Barbara Dykstra and Alan Whitacre were married Sunday afternoon at Westminster United Presbyterian Church. Rev E E Caylor officiated with music by Larry Gillum and others. The couple will reside at Gobrock Apartments after a wedding trip.

Dykstra-Whitacre Barbara Dykstra Lyle Dykstra Overland Park Ottawa Alan Whitacre W. W. Whitacre Westminster United Presbyterian Church

Spratts announce adoption of daughter Vivian Jo Anne

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Spratt of Rantoul announce the adoption of a daughter, Vivian Jo Anne, born August 5, 1960. The Spratts also have an adopted son, Billy Joe, who will be six on July 14. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Spratt of Rantoul and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Beets of Osawatomie.

Joe Spratt Rantoul Vivian Jo Anne Spratts Billy Joe H. W. Spratt Clyde Beets Osawatomie

Club Forecast Thursday VFW Auxiliary Event

The VFW Auxiliary Elm Grove Club hosts a joint potluck and installation at the church with Soroptimist Club Mrs Henry Colby Far and Near Club Mrs David Brown WSC8 Circles Sarah and Elizabeth and the White Shrine involved.

V.F.W Elm Grove Henry Colby David Brown W.S.C Sarah Elizabeth White Shrine

Garden Gates A Beautiful Gate Pattern Idea

Pattern 453 provides directions and actual size cutting guides for four unique gate designs. The article encourages placing a gate as a yard feature and notes the pattern costs 35 cents. It appears in the Yard and Garden Packet No. 59, priced at one dollar, from Bedford Hills New York.

Ottawa Herald Bedford Hills New York

Jackson Steele Annual Reunion Held at North Baptist Church

The 24th annual Jackson Steele reunion convened Sunday in the North Baptist Church basement with a basket dinner at noon. Officers elected included Robert Steele as president and Mrs Marjorie Davis as vice president, with Mrs Henry Gilroy as secretary treasurer. attendees listed numerous Steeles and spouses from Ottawa Medi­cine Lodge Leavenworth and other towns, plus visiting couples Ben Bowers Sam Van Huss Ben Nitcher.

Jackson Steele North Baptist Church Henry Steele Frank Daily J. B. Berthot Robert Steele Marjorie Davis Henry Gilroy Robert Steele Sr Robert Steele Jr Wayne Kathy Dick Steele Howard Steele Pomona Bud Fowler Nancy Tony Fred Shoemaker Paula Greg Maude Heckman Max Shoemaker Charles Sherrill Terry and Bradley Ottawa Paul Davis Gregory Paul Williamsburg Leo Shoemaker Jim Jerry John Jeff Medicine Lodge Burlington Lawrence Steele Aurora Colo Cindy and Chips Leavenworth Homer King Falls Church Paul Heckman Wellsville Arnold Hilding Grace Steele Paola Willard Shoemaker Wichita Ben Bowers Sam van Huss Ben Nitcher

Brownie Fly-Up for Lincoln School Fourth Graders

Brownie Troop No 11 held a springtime fly up in Lincoln School auditorium for fourth graders with Mrs T R Johnson Mrs Clifford Stipp and Mrs A M Johnston directing the ceremony. Girls received a Girl Scout comb and other prizes while door prizes went to Mrs Earl Hicks and Kathy Kasper. Fifty attendees enjoyed piano solos songs poems and refreshments.

Lincoln School Lincoln T. R. Johnson Clifford Stipp A. M. Johnston Earl Hicks Kathy Kasper Kathy Showalters Anna Jane Johnston

Patterned Half Size Dress and Jacket Pattern 4734

Sun-scooped neckline or hidden under a one-button cardigan jacket. Pattern 4734 offers half sizes 14% through 22% with yardage for size 16% dress and jacket. Send 50 cents plus 10 cents per extra pattern for mail. Include name address zone size and style number.

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

Granddaughter Marilyn Sax ie installed as Rainbow worthy adviser

Socialettes report a Kansas City visit by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fitch and Marilyn Saxie installed as worthy adviser in Order of Rainbow with Miss Sax ton’s sister Mrs. Roger Stead of Marshall MO as installing officer. Mindy Taylor presented her crown. A houseguest of Mrs. H A Schnelle in Springfield MO attends National Guild of Piano Teachers auditions.

Glenn Fitch Kansas City Marilyn Saxie Order of Rainbow Miss Saxton Roger Stead Marshall, Mo Mindy Taylor H. A. Schnelle John E. Moore Springfield National Guild of Piano Teachers

Mothers Club program at Mrs Norris Burke home

Mrs Loren Matthews led a Mothers Club meeting Monday evening with a musical program. Performers included Ronnie and Gregory Matthews, Sharon Burke, and Susan Kelly. Hostesses were Mrs Arnold Hinderliter and Mrs Jim Grogan. The new president Mrs Lee Olmstead announced committees. Mrs Wayne Angell joined as a new member. Secret pals were revealed with guest Mrs William Francis. The meeting adjourned until fall.

Loren Matthews Mothers Club Norris Burke Ronnie Gergory Matthews Sharon Burke Susan Kelly Arnold Hinderliter Jim Grogan Lee Olmstead Wayne Angell William Francis

Mocha Cream Frosts a Small Chocolate Layer Cake

If you like mocha flavor, whip heavy cream with a tablespoon of instant coffee powder and confectioners sugar to taste. Fill and frost a small chocolate layer cake with the cream.

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Ann Lan-Ann Landers Ays Natalie Wood Paul Newman Gilliland Centropolis E. E. Caylor Larry Gillum Robert McGhee Robert Lawson Donna Dykstra Dixie Wollam Nancy Taylor Wanda Robertson Mary Sue Stafford Sonny Whitacre Jim Reader Ned Hint Steve Harris Duane Cecil Larry Prager Jimmy Dykstra Fellowship Hall Hardwick Two Gas Service Co Natural Gas Tussy Cotmand Lotion Biaba Briscoe Drug Store S. Main Wilson Mack Servicenter Ermina Melroy Raney Drug Store Garfield School Albert Keefer H. K. Stevens Tom Jordan Marlin Kimball Brenda Walburn Dean Walburn Jaycee Jaynes Ron Reed Galen Scott Soroptimist Club Spiedel-Kreisler Gemex Moores A.A.R.S Woodsum Nursery
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