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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
4
This reader column compiles practical home hacks from fans and readers. Tips cover making cookie cutters from frozen juice cans, sprinkling sugar over cookies without waste, cleaning potatoes with a suede brush, baking potatoes in a coffee can, lavender scent in drawers, velvet care with steam, repurposing diapers as dish towels, lint removal from chenille, improving lunch moisture with foil, and wax paper in rain boots for easy wear.
The newspaper notes several births: Goode Bunkley Jr born May 4 in Leesburg Georgia to Mr and Mrs Goode Bunkley Yeoman weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces with grandparents C W Dyess Albany and Ottawa great grandmother Florathen. Phillip Ross Depriest born May 19 in Milner to Mr and Mrs Othal Lee Depriest weighing 7 pounds 502 ounces. David John Kraft born May 19 to Mr and Mrs John Eldon Kraft weighing 6 pounds 702 ounces. Scott Tracy Honn born May 23 in Topeka to Mr and Mrs Harold Honn with grandparents Enos Honn and Silvius and the Honn family in Independence Missouri. note mentions Michael Honn age 5.
A reader explains piercing a small hole in the bottom of a cranberry jelly can before removing the top with a wall-type opener to let the jelly slip out smoothly.
A reader challenges Ann Landers on blue and brown eye color genetics, arguing two blue eyed parents can have a brown eyed child. Landers cites Dr. Carl Witkop and authorities confirming three genes influence eye color, with two blue eyed parents sometimes producing a brown eyed child. A parent-wife thanks the column for validation and a reader questions prom expense customs, prompting Landers advice that a father should not hand money to the date arranger.
Mrs. Carl Bloomer led Ruha mah WMS with the lesson Conference on Being a Christian. Hostess Mrs. Leigh Arnett presided over 13 members, five children and one guest. Mrs. Ben Haney dedicated an $8.33 love gift. Blanche Spencer and Ralph Haney reported 15 calls. The silver offering totaled $1.07.
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