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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1963
Page
11
Collected hints from Heloise offering home lawn care tips. A reader shares a method using a perforated coffee can and flour mixed with powdered fertilizer to improve even distribution and prevent burn. Additional tips cover wind direction, string-guided rows, and watering after spreading.
Little girls adore sunny day outfits and this printed pattern offers a princess dress with a button-on bolero in pique and linen weave. Size 6 outfit uses 23 yards for 35 inch fabric. pattern 4671 covers sizes 2, 4, 6, 8. Mail 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing for first class and handling to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept.
The Soroptimist Club met last evening to hear members report on personal money making projects. Wanda Baird chaired the ways and means committee. Attendees included Pegg Carr, Orpha Jones, Bruce Allison, Rosemary Crist, Opal Howell. Jones hosted with Sylva Lofgreen and Hale Blair assisting.
Ruth WSCS circle of the First Methodist Church held a Wednesday study on Highlight From Outposts and Island Evangelims. Mrs. George McDowell led the session with Mrs. K. A. Elben presiding and giving devotions. Miss Ruth Hanna hosted, assisted by Mrs. Arthur Harris. Fifteen members and a guest, Mrs. Ella Fowler, attended.
Sarah and Elizabeth circles of the First Methodist Church held a joint potluck supper last evening. Officers served as hostesses and led brief business sessions before a joint installation service conducted by Mrs. Clarence Higdon. Dean Zook sang with devotions by Mrs. Robert Spatz. corsages were pinned by Mrs. Olin Wollen and Mrs. Harlan Miller. Mrs. Dean Royse announced duties. About 30 attended. guest Mrs. Kenneth Cook named general WSCS chairman.
Socialettes report Mrs. Max Cartmill explained the budget for next year at the Susana Wesley WSCS Circle meeting last evening and led the pledge service. Mrs. Richard Fritts hosted, assisted by Mrs. Bill Bryan and Mrs. Warren Welton. Mrs. Carroll Kirkpatrick conducted business.
The JOY Class of First Baptist Sunday School meets Saturday at 6 p.m. led by Mrs. Claude Webb to discuss upcoming church activities and community outreach.
Carol Fishburn entertained the Harmony Music Club at her parents home. Members played piano solos and Janie Gentner won the prize for practice hours. Fourteen members and nine guests attended the closing meeting of the club season under sponsor Mrs. R L Stevens.
Lana Jane Bigelow entertained the Girls Music Club at her parents home Wednesday evening. Members performed piano solos and Gail Strehlow received refreshments. Seventeen members and fifteen guests attended the closing meeting until fall.
The Wellsville Joint School District No. 1 will hold its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Friday June 7 in the school multi purpose room. A proposed budget will be presented and two vacancies on the school board are to be filled.
A potluck family dinner celebrated Mrs Wilma Barber's 73rd birthday at her home 1032 LoCust. Attendees included Ben and Leavenworth White, John and Osawatomie Annis, Frank Toce of Hollywood, John and Gene Darkhuff, George Barber of Princeton, James Ferguson and family, Gerald Holmes and son, Sidney Barber and daughter, Glen Gentry and Kenneth, Carole Boling and Sylvia, Leta Barber, and Ottawa University students from North Platte Nebraska.
Far and Near Club voted Mrs. Jim Lancaster in as a new member at Thursday’s meeting. Mrs. Ron Atchison and Princeton hosted. Mrs. Darrel Macy presided. A guessing game by Mrs. Hap Atchison, singing led by Mrs. J. C. Hannaman, and a June 9 picnic at Forest Park were planned. Ten members six children and visitor Mrs. Goldie Walden attended.
The baby born in late May at Ransom Memorial Hospital has been named John Best. He weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paul Newhouser Jr. of 1028 S. Sycamore.
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