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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1956

Page

9

Farm Page reports May meetings in Franklinette clubs

The Herald lists May 10 Franklinette meetings at Mrs. Ralph Overstreet home with potluck and wiener roast. Mrs. Walter Randel presided. Mary Dean Holle joined as guest. Next meeting planned for June 14. Also notes Better Homes at Mrs. Ann Mays on May 16. Peoria Plodders May 11. Princeton Workers May 16 and Busy Corner May 10. Four clubs report attendance, lessons on Calories in Your Diet, and district meetings at Burlington. Cancer drives and fund contributions recorded.

Franklinettes Ralph Overstreet Walter Randel H.D. A Mary Dean Holle Ann Mays Gene Hart China W. F. Linden Burlington Williamsburg Norman Scott Era Figgins Norman’ Scott Peoria G. C. Finch Peoria Township Lewis Wickman Adell Dean Art Miesel Princeton S. R. Knight Centerville James Welch Chizen M. E Ottawa P. R. Young W. A. Schnoke

Appanoose Socials Share Weekend Visits and Picnics

Appanoose residents report a busy weekend with visits to Burlington, Lawrence, and Topeka. Families including the Steeles, Hildings, Wray, Mesenheimer, and Dister attended gatherings and picnics, while others visited hospitals and relatives in Kanopolis, Burlingame, and Overbrook.

Adorable summer frock pattern 4766 for children

Pattern 4766 for children sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 features a cool scoop neckline and bow trim. Simple cotton sewing with complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mail to Anne Adams, Pattern Dept., Ottawa Herald, 243 West 17th St., New York 11, NY, with name address zone size and style number.

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

Overbrook Co-Op members host talks and film night

Last Thursday evening the Co-Op association board members entertained guests in Overbrook with talks and a film. After refreshments Mrs. James Roppers received a layette shower from club ladies. Mrs. George Carothers and her son Walter Kinsley visited her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rich, Larry, Shirley, and Joyce. The note adds distant facts about the U S aircraft carrier Saratoga and Bermuda traffic speeds, and urges church attendance next Sunday.

Co-Op Association Overbrook James: Roppers George Carothers Walter, Kinsley C. K. Rich Larry Shirley Joyce

Waterways In Franklin County Showing Strong Growth

Conservation notes report Franklin County waterways thriving despite dry weather. Harold Stevens of the Ottawa Soil Conservation Service notes seeded grasses are growing well with nurse crops like sudan and rye, some needing mowing to avoid smothering. About 50 acres have been seeded this year across the county.

Franklin County Harold Stevens Ottawa Soil Conservation Service Office W. C. Suttle Homewood Sudan

Richmond Juniors H D A meeting on Weight Control

The Richmond Juniors H D A met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Edwards. Mrs. Harold Maley and Mrs. Clif ford Briggs led the lesson Weight Control. Guests included Mrs Spike Phil lips and Mrs. Jerry Robertson. Members present were Mines Eugene Bump Albert Dunbar Don Easton Harold Guy Jerry Milchelt Louis Riebe Gene O'Mara Raymond Wagner and six children. The June meeting followed.

Richmond H.D.A Charles Edwards Harold Maley Clifford Briggs Spike Phillips Jerry Robertson Mines Eugene Bump Albert Dunbar Don Easton Harold Guy Jerry Milchelt Louis Riebe Gene O'Mara Raymond Wagner

Local Notices and Social Updates from Garnett Area

Mrs Harold Maley plans to spend ten days with relatives as Bob Mersham trains at Rantoul Field. Mrs Grettie Rebstock admitted to Garnett hospital. Mrs Hayes Johnson and Mrs Edith Hodges in Ottawa hospital. Invitations issued for daughter Dixie Lee Spencer wedding to Walter Spencer on Sunday June 10 at Garnett Christian church. Melody Lynn born May 17 to Mr and Mrs David Berger. Raymond Wagner attended Hartford alumni banquet. Charles Printys visited Ottawa grandparents Ed Morford. John Embry spent weekend with Anna Slater Irene Embry and T M Reno in Overland Park. Lloyd Merschams of Colony hosted at R E Merschamis dinner. daughter Janet stayed for Bible school. Father Owen Cote reports 42 children at Therese summer school. Esther Jackson and Dean Kueser to receive first Holy Communion. Methodist Community Bible School this week and next. R E Mershiams at McCall Klumb wedding in Merriam. W J Johnston attended county commencement in Garnett. grandson Kenneth Hinkle among graduates.

Robert Steele Arnold Hilding Paola Steele Burlington Stanay Russell Wray Ottawa Wilbur Lauver Arthur Mesenhimer Cap” Bond Oscar Wilson Lawrence Appanoose Baptist Church Robert Dister Glen Henry Michigan Valley Eva Rundle Fred Walker Clyde Morgan John Snyder Jo Mesenhimer Richard Haas Gayla Rea Topeka Walter Clark Gregg Gillard David Moberly Joe Kanopolis Bern Skaggs California Ray Lloyd Princeton David Loriie Rundle Norma Gottschamer Ronald Bodenair Harold Gottschamer Dannie ‘Weese and Sons Sunflower I. D. Haas Overbrook Gregg Haas Vening Harold Maley Bob Mersham Rantoul Field Grettie Rebstock Garnett Hospital Hayes Johnson Edith Hodges Ottawa Hospital Ernest Rocker Christian Church Garnett David Berger Melody Lynn Raymond Wagner Hartford Charles’ Printys John Embry Anna Slater Irene Embry T. M. Reno Overland Park Lloyd Merschams Colony R. E. Merschamis Janet Bible School Owen Cote Therese Etal Hildegarde Aurelia Esther Jackson Dean Kueser Methodist - Community Bible Seaster R. E. Mershiams McCall-Klumb Merriam W. J. Johnston Kenneth Hinkle

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