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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1959
Page
7
Ann Landers letters reveal a divorced woman clinging to a husband who funds a lavish life with his wife while the man’s new lover doubts domestic skills. The second note questions a 24 year old son’s engagement to a 19 year old perceived as reluctant to housekeep. The advisor urges caution and notes possible health concerns for the fiancée.
Ha zel Rebekah Lodge named Mrs. C. L. Breckenridge representative to the Rebekah Assembly with Mrs. Glenn Lancaster as alternate. Mrs. Glenn Wicke presided and Ione Wicke was recommended for lodge deputy. Floyd Hamner was chosen chairman for a June 11 memorial service. Plans set for Rebekahs and Odd Fellows ball game in Kansas City on Aug. 2. W. V. Becker reported on the traveling gavel taken to Pomona May 15.
At Ransom Memorial Hospital on May 24 a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Leonard Vogeler RFD 1 was named Ricky Howard weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces. A daughter born May 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Arlie D. McMahan 716 South Mulberry was named Anika Katherine weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces.
Socialettes guests include Mr and Mrs Dave Cox and baby Greg and Mr and Mrs Guy Cox and Debbie in Wichita. The Wichitans and Sam Mott of Ottawa return from a 10 day California trip visiting San Diego Arcadia and other spots. Tot-To-Teen Club celebrated the year’s end with a The Barn dinner attended by 20 members and a meeting at the new president Mrs M E Reinecke’s home to plan next year’s program. Mrs Donna Bulmer received a gift as retiring president. Mrs W C Harding attended a Kansas City flower arranging clinic led by J Gregory Conway noted as an acclaimed flower arranger designer and author. Busy Bee club hostess was Mrs Anna Bryan. Mrs J H Medlen conducted business. Mrs John Montgomery received the mystery gift and Mrs Elliott the
Winners in the penny draw included Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs. Cora Pursley, Mrs. Maggie Myers, Mrs. Blott and visitor Beth Montgomery. A potluck dinner is planned at Forest Park on June 24 to celebrate birthdays in the first half of the year. Visitors arriving include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young and Debbie, Clay Center, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clare Shadle and son Bob.
About 50 callers attended an open house yesterday for Mrs Elizabeth Harder who celebrated her 97th birthday. Two nephews and wives from Denver visited Tuesday afternoon. Gwen Harder served punch while Mrs Campbell and Mrs Spears helped with guests. Harriet Ward, another 97th birthday honoree, was among those visiting. Floral remembrances totaled many.
A North Side Loyal Temperance Legion meeting was held at Trinity Methodist Church yesterday afternoon. Mary Frances Payne Connie Sheffield and Earl Fuller read scripture. Janie Robertson Connie Sheffield and Ann Fuller led flag salutes. Twelve children participated in a Watch exercise. Mrs Earl Fuller's primary group presented a flannelgraph story Wine is a Deceiver. They made flying saucers. Mrs A E Sullins junior group prepared habit booklets and Mrs Florence glans Getters produced Loyal Temperance books. Joy Caldwell and Donna Hughes handed out cookies.
Mrs Doris Campbell was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Eldon Finch and other guests. The event celebrated the upcoming marriage with gifts and well wishes.
The Lister home hosted a small gathering for Mrs Campbell and Robert Beall whose marriage is planned in Elliott hall on May 380. Guests arranged gifts on a table with a bridal centerpiece of roses and greenery and enjoyed games contests and refreshments.
Layette shower for Mrs John Yahnke and her baby son Wayne was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs W C Payne and Francie. Twenty nine guests attended as gifts were displayed around a diapered doll on a throne with roses and peonies. Gold and green refreshments completed the theme.
Linda Corlis hosted Melody Music Club Tuesday evening at her parents’ home. Members played piano solos including a memory recital by Jackie Weber. Patty Lou Deputy, a guest, performed a solo. Mary Louise Story and Connie John- participated.
Sarah Brockway and Jackie Weber received certificates on Thursday May 28 1689 for winning in National Guild auditions as Mrs Corlis and Linda assisted in the ceremony.
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