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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1963
Page
6
A reader explains how to test string beans before buying by breaking one in half to check for a string. If stringy, the beans won’t cook properly, so avoid buying. Tips include soaking to refresh, avoiding salting until near serving, and cooking fresh.
Joy Class of First Baptist Church held a party at the church hall with alley scene decorations and a campfire. Ed Beck won best dressed hobo and received a prize. After games, refreshments were served by Mrs. Walt Pans kratz and Mrs. Ed Beck, with Rev. and Mrs. Raymond P. Jennings among 17 members attending.
Lafalot Club members met at Mrs Jim DeWitt’s home on Wednesday afternoon contributing to a Church of the Brethren fund in memory of Pearl Allen a member for 49 years A letter from Mrs Milford Monroe described a California trip and her Pleasanton home Gifts were exchanged for birthdays with Mrs Ralph Weinheimer and Mrs DeWitt Receipts refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Orlis Cox
Mrs Salome Watt will host a family reunion Sunday bringing together her brothers and sisters for the first time since 1949. Attending are Mr and Mrs H E Horst and Mr and Mrs G B Horst of Sioux City Town, Mr and Mrs W R Shannahan of Sacramento California, Mir and Mrs Moynihan of Woodward Oklahoma, and Mrs W H Hull of Ottawa.
Socialettes Mrs Robert Grabham traveled to Fort Worth Texas to spend a week with friend Mrs Glen Anderson and family. Dinner guests included JEV O Hawai and others in Tope town.
Advertisement for fashion patterns by Anne Adams offering Misses sizes 10 through 20 with wrap styles and overblouse options. Includes pricing, mailing details to The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept in New York, and request for name address size and style number. Catalog offer: 300 designs, 60 cent catalog price.
In Garfield School third grade, Mrs. Lyle Grier and Mrs. Bruce Wansland prepared chocolate cupcakes with orange icing and prune decorations for a Halloween party. The article lists the cupcake and brownie recipes and notes family favorites of Mrs. Grier.
A long list of social clubs and meetings for the coming week follows, with group names, leaders, and venues across Ottawa and churches. The section includes club schedules from Omega Chapter to East Westminster, plus housewares recipe notes for desserts like Chocolate Icing, Pecan Pie, Brownie Pie and Date Pudding, with serving tips and bake times.
Ottawa women observe World Community Day on Nov 8 at Westminster United Presbyterian Church under the theme Nation Building and the United Nations The Last Memo author is Mrs Gledys Avery Tillett US delegate on UN CSW and longtime United Church Women worker Funds from the offering aid church women training for peace in developing areas A Topeka MS festival film series runs Nov 19 20 at Orpheum Theater to support the MS Rehabilitation Center with five films and booklets available of five rekels Tickets co hosts are Mrs Dorothy Paul and Miss Sadie Hall The Kansas MS Society address is 4015 West 21st St Topeka Also notes on Halloween tales and costumed visitors
Eugene Saffron and Ae Kay plan marriage in Topeka with Robert Ander named as party in notices.
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