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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

3

State Officers Entertained By Eight And Forty Salon

Members of Wyandotte Johnson Hight and Forty Salon No eRimet hosted a covered dish dinner at the Eucora high school cafeteria. Guests from Lawrence Leavenworth Salons Le Departemental Chapeau state president Mrs Grover Spencer and state secretary Mrs Arthur Horner spoke on the National Jewish Hospital visit. Delegates were named for the LeMar departmental convention in Hutchinson June 1 at the Baker Hotel. The group plans Nutcaps and napkins for the NorMond tuberculosis sanatorium and a August 27 meeting at Overland Park.

Wyandotte-Johnsson -Hight eRimet Eucorader Gerstenberger Wyota Adams Bernice Crum Lawrence and Leavenworth le Departemental Chapeau Hutchinson Baker Hotel Bernice Crum Overland Park Lois Arden King Mission Gladys Anthony Ottawa Bonnie Kaufman Alpha Mac Gerard Nell Abbott Olathe Mary Plank Beth Ann McMullin

Anniversary Fete Honors Nichols Daughter’s Wedding Gift Pair

25th anniversary party held at the Nichols home Tuesday night honoring Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gaynor. Refreshments included coffee and anniversary cake with ice cream. Silver gifts given, attendees listed among local families and friends.

H. H. Hayes Ralph Gage A. M. Telfer M. J. Gentner Lewis Irwin Tom Sims George Lister B. W. Kelsey Jack Wallace Shelden Hull Webb Bill Guest

Honor Society Dinner Planned at Ottawa University

Sigma Alpha at Ottawa University will hold a dinner meeting at Bob's restaurant on US 50S tomorrow at 7 PM. Faculty sponsors and student members attend. Alumni Spencer Martin will speak. Faculty scholarship board members include Dr. S Moe Prof E Roth Dr C Southard Miss V Jennings and Prof J Walker. New members Joe Deie Justo Diaz and Shirley Schmidt will be initiated in a ceremony led by President Andrew B. Martin.

Cuba Shirley Schmidt McPherson Andrew B. Martin

Socialettes Share Weekend Motor Trip and Visits

Socialettes Mr and Mrs Stanley Fritts and Mr and Mrs Fred Mealman with Peg gy and Joan return from a motor trip through Iowa Illinois and Kansas. They visited Elgin Illinois and Aurora Illinois then plan to meet Wally Mealman Craig and Doris, plus Ronald and Kathy Mealman. Lee and Leo Thomas head to Valley Missouri for a summer Bible school.

Stanley Fritts Fred Mealman Peggy Joan Towa Illinois Kansas Charles Mealman Doris Wally Mealman Craig Elgin Ill Ronald Mealman Kathy Aurora Lee Leo Thomas Valley, Mo Mr. Thomas Valley Park Bible Church Mrs. Thomas East St. Louis

Wedding Rehearsal Supper for Merrie Sowers and William Barnes

Mr and Mrs Roy Sowers of Tremont host a wedding rehearsal supper at their home tonight at 6:30 honoring their daughter Miss Merrie Sowers and Mr William M Barnes. The First Methodist church will host the rehearsal Sunday at 2. Flowers and modest decor frame the table. Invited guests include Rev and Mrs Charles P Knight Mr and Mrs Lonnie Barnes Mr and Mrs Elmer McConnel and others from Wellsville Wichita and nearby towns. The couple plans to attend the University of Kansas after the ceremony.

Roy Sowers Tremont Miss Merrie Sowers William M. Barnes First Methodist Church Charles P. Knight Lonnie Barnes Elmer McConnel Raymond McConnel Wellsville Bob McGee Uall Dawson Joe Terrill J. R. Heming Don Clevenger Freda Gardner Lewis Irwin Jim Barnes Leon Barnes

Mixed social notes and visits in Ottawa area

Disjointed OCR shows Mrs. J. W. Kay of Pasadena leaves after a three week visit with her mother Mrs. Henry Pierson. Mr. and Mrs. Wigglesworth hosted dinner with relatives at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lack and child visit from Louisville while Lack studies TV. other names and trips mentioned without clear context.

J. W. Kay Pasadena Calif Henry Pierson Russell Wigglesworth Bob Lack R. W. Mitchell Wigglesworth Drew Dennis Nancy Clarice Boston Orchard Iowa Clarence Day Mary Woodward Ottawa Louisville Lack

Eastern Trip for Lucas Family Concludes in Home Return

Mrs. Raymond Lucas and her daughter-in-law Mrs. C G Lucas, of Kansas City, returned Tuesday night from a weeklong eastern trip. Guests of Mrs. Raymond Lucas cousin Mrs. Fred Clark of Youngstown Ohio they attended the 50th reunion of the class of 1906 at State Teachers College Slippery Rock Pa. Of 56 living members 28 were present. They also joined a Hubbard Ohio family reunion and spent a day in Chicago on the way east.

Raymond Lucas C. G. Lucas Kansas City Fred Clark Youngstown Ohio Ottawa State Teachers College Slippery Rock Lucas Hubbard Chicago

Wigglesworth Couple Arrive in Lawrence for New Home

Mr Wigglesworth and his wife arrived in Lawrence this week and will establish their future home there. They leave Norman Oklahoma this morning after summer employment at IKAM radio station.

Dinner Party To Honor Guest Mr Bowers Hosts Ottawa Guests

Mr and Mrs B F Bowers entertain a dinner party Friday night with guests including George Matt hew Adamps from New York City W C Coleman Ben F Bowers Wichita Mrs Ward Page and Al Page Topeka Sheldon Bowers Mission William S Bowers and Mrs W A Penny Open house will follow for Mr Adams inviting those who knew him at Ottawa University or are acquainted with his work to call

B. F. Bowers George Matthew Adamps New York City W. C. Coleman Ben F. Bowers Wichita Ward Page al Page Topeka Sheldon Bowers Mission William S. Bowers W. A. Penny Bowers Mr. Adams Ottawa University

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Honor Society James Ralston Kay Carolyn Betty Lou Klein Frank Klein Miss Klein Notre Dame University South Bend Ind Charles P. Johnson Meredith and Stewart Ft. Worth Texas Terminix Terminix Co. of Ottawa Lumber Company Ottaway's Finest Department Store Lois Smith University of Kansas Mitchell D. R. Elliott Wichta W. B. Elliott Linquist Frank Carlson Lindquist Carlson Arden Ott Eudora Ott Mrs J. B. Stewart Church OF Christ J. C. Roady Sullivan, Indiana PY Gregor
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