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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1961
Page
2
Fashion ad notes a Printed Pattern 4776 for Misses' sizes 12 to 20, cotton options, yardage for size 16, and mail-in order with 50 cents plus 10 cents each for first class. Includes order address in New York and decoration tips for a summer show. Also provides a quick asparagus toast recipe.
Jail letter about drunken driving and a reluctant girlfriend is printed. A reader questions etiquette at dinner parties and Harvard refined manners. A former single woman describes choosing marriage late and enjoying being a housewife, with Ann’s reply.
Mary Frances Payne led the North Side Loyal Temperance Legion meeting at Trinity Methodist Church. Singing was directed by Mrs. Ralph Coltrane with Mary Coltrane on piano. Flag bearers and pledge led by Elaine Ingle. A study-book chapter by Mrs. Mary Black and helpers, with refreshments and closing prayers.
Mr and Mrs William Rex Howard announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Sandra Kay to Orral M Staneart Jr son of Mr and Mrs Oral J Staneart Sr The ceremony will be held in Trinity Methodist Church on June 10.
The Hawkins school closed last evening with a pupils' program directed by Mrs. Carroll Wells and Mrs. Ina Rainer. Numbers included a play Nobody Home by the eighth grade, piano solo Linda Sue McNish, and The Kansas Kitty by all grades. Six graduates were Alice Toumberlin Rita Hollinger Victor Hart Jerry Burgoon Gail McFadden Gerald Reed. Rita Hollinger and Gerald Reed received perfect attendance for three years. Refreshments for 125 were provided by Mrs. Lyle Hart and Mrs. Dan Toumberlin.
Esther Greenman Circle of the First Baptist Church WM S held an organization meeting at Mrs. Floyd Minnick's home to elect officers and plan next year. Officers chosen: chairman Mrs. Charles Quin, vice chairman Mrs. Minnick, secretary Mrs. Clara Sinclair, treasurer Mrs. L F Lundstedt. Mrs. A K Rader chosen to represent at the Kansas Baptist Women's House Party in Ottawa June 27 to 29. Refreshments served by Mrs. Minnick Mrs. Lundstedt and Mrs. Sinclair assisted by Mrs. Jane Dragoo. Meeting closed with prayer by retiring chairman Mrs. J S Peterson.
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