Thanksgiving Social Board in Ottawa and Nearby Towns
Thanksgiving gatherings reported across Ottawa Garnett and surrounding areas with numerous families hosting at home and in hall venues. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs H E McCann and Mr and Mrs Leonard Barber Sr with large guest lists spanning Crestview Nursing Home Ottawa Waverly Emporia Stoffer and many others. The piece notes Tommy Barber’s eighth birthday and multiple extended family appearances from Kansas City to Gardner and Greeley across a wide local network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. McCann
N. Hickory
Gene Crawford
Ray Talbott
Sheila Talbott
Otis Brock
Harold McCann
David Stoffer
Lawrence
Sarah Stoffer
Emporia State
Leonard Barber Sr
Garnett
Mae Barber
Crestview Nursing Home
Minnie Barber
Evelyn Collins
Darrell Griffin
Teresa
Richard Spring
Ottawa
Ida Spring
Waverly
Hulda Hally
Carl
Homewood
Tommy Barber
C. M. Blakeman
L. L. Moody
Fort Collins
Colo
Dave Scobble
Chicago
Ill
Shelby Austin
Shelly
Bird City
E. H. Andres
St. Joseph
John Stude
Jerra
John Cartright
Lee Miller
Wellsville
John Foltz Jr
Cindy
Charles Miller
Overland Park
Wayne Hirt
Albert Rockers
Gus Rockers
Frank Jr
Matt
Jane Rockers
John Brummel
Ben Brummell
Gene Hirt
Linda Rockers
St. John’s Hall
Greeley
Frank Kueser
M. R. Schermerhorn
Troy
Mich
Earl Kueser
Eudora
Ralph Kueser
Louisburg
Joe Kueser
Jerry Robertson
Richmond
Dean Kueser
Julie
Morrison and Family
Centerville
Mahoneys celebrate 50th wedding anniversary event
Eldon and Ida Mahoney of 815 S Oak mark fifty years married November 29 1922 with a Mass of Thanksgiving at 11 am a noon family dinner at House of Douglas an open house 2 4 pm hosted by children Leon Mahoney of Pratt Charles Mahoney Overland Park and Joe Mahoney Los Altos Calif Relatives attend other Thanksgiving and Knights of Columbus gatherings plus a note about ripe grapefruit sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Mahoney
Pratt
Charles Mahoney
Overland Park
Joe Mahoney
Los Altos
Calif
Eldon Mahoney
Ida Lickteig
Ottawa
Club Notes From Ottawa Credit Women and Senior Club
Mrs. Roger Noah presided at the Ottawa Credit Women International November meeting in the Credit Bureau office with guests listed. Reports on the state conference and credit card education were given by Mrs. Noah, and Christmas plans were noted. The Nov. 24 Senior Club meeting at the Youth Center, with 32 members, featured songs, devotions, a Thanksgiving basket report, and plans for a white elephant sale and a Christmas basket. City Teachers Wives hosted a dinner at Eugene Field School and outlined the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Noah
Ottawa Credit Women International
Credit Bureau
Harry Pratt
Darwin Hough
Lee Schmitt
Noah
Myron McCall
Maxine Buckley
Clifford Baxter
Mae Rhoades
Lillian Spears
Katherine Fowler
Emma Lou Sullins
Blanche Honeycutt
Marie Secrest
Inn Strickland
Eunice Campbell
Fowler
George Hibler
Sullins
Wally Burgoon
Erma West
Miss Honeycutt
George Stewart
Bernice Livengood
Henry Smart
Fred Lutz
Mae Sargent
City Teachers
Eugene Field School
Allen Unruh
Ralph Hodgen
Sharrell Howell
Ronald Spencer
Byron Triplet
Joseph Walter
Long Confidential Debunking Breastfeeding by Never Pregnant Women
A reader argues against evidence that a woman who has never been pregnant cannot breastfeed. The piece cites medical authorities including Dr. Merrill and Dr. Marmorston, notes the Lact Sack device as a purported method, and reports physicians' lack of documented authentic cases, urging reliance on scientific documentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Leche League
Bad Axe
Michigan
Michael Newton
Boston
Newton
John P. Merrill
Harvard Medical School
Denver
Miami
Detroit
Cornelia Channing
University of Pittsburgh Medical School
Jessie Marmorston
University of Southern California Medical School
Marmorston
Hosital
Los Angeles
Jan Midgley To Demonstrate Elna Sewing Machine
Dinner at Ottawa University Union features Jan Midgley of Geneva Switzerland presenting a program for 35 home economics teachers from Franklin County Overbrook Osage City La Cygne Osawatomie Garnett and Louisburg A representative of Elna Sewing Machine Co Miss Midgley demonstrates the machine The event is sponsored by Albright's Elna Sewing Circle Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Midgley
Geneva
Switzerland
Ottawa University Union
Franklin County
Overbrook
Osage City
la’ Cygne
Osawatomie
Garnett
Louisburg
Elna Sewing Machine Company
Miss Midgley
Albright
Elna Sewing Circle
Ottawa
Hints From Heloise and Kitchen Tips
Readers share tips on protecting china with nylon net cushioning and on preparing a make ahead tossed salad. Hilda Vogel praises nylon net for stacking plates without cracking, while Kannie French explains chilling greens in the bowl with a plate inverted to keep them crisp before serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Vogel
Heloise
Ottawa organization listings and meetings brief
Monday sessions at Daughters of TOPS ES Ottawa Youth Center and Tuesday events include PEO chapter Mrs John Sheldon Army Mothers sewing and Just-A-Mere Club Mrs Charles Burlingham Ottawa Memorial VFW Post 5901 Auxiliary Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society 730 pm at An Chor Savings Building TOPS ES 117 Ottawa IOOF Hall Ottawa Horticulture Study Club Mrs W H Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheldon
Charles Burlingham
Ottawa Memorial
VFW
Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society
Anchor Savings Building
Ottawa
New Teenage Queen Melissa Galbraith Captures Miss Teenage America
Melissa Marie Galbraith, 16, of Clarion Pennsylvania won the Miss Teenage America title after singing a Fiddler on the Roof medley in Fort Worth. She earned a $10,000 college scholarship and at least $5,000 in appearance fees, and will study at the College of William and Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth, Tex
Melissa Marie Galbraith
Pennsylvania
Galbraith
Mas
James C. Galbraith
Clarion
College of ‘William ‘& Mary
Williamsburg
Colleen Fitzpatrick
Lancaster
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Bugner
Kansas City
Kan
Wilfred Bugner
Henry Gilroy
Bugners
Paul Heckman
Greg Gilroy
Phillip
Timmy
Ralph Miskimon
Lee and
Tracy
Anna Gage
Ray Miskimon
MR. and
Mrs. Eldon Mahoney
Mahoneys
Archie Mendell
Roger
Steven L. Fredricks
U.S. Navy
Naval Security Group
Gatela Island
Panama Canal Zone
W. L. Thompson
Kerry and
Kelly
Ronnie Mendell
Wichita
Richard Mendell
Marty
Teresa Rockers
Knights of Columbus
Ed Miller
Leroy
Bill Miller
Marvin Mersman
Thelma Miller
Washington, D.C
Ann Landers
MFA
Wittmeyer Insurance Shield
Ottawa, Kansas
Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
W. H. Williams
Campbell’s Grocery
Jonathan Apples
Pepsi Cola
By Rex Fulton
Fulton Furniture Warehouse Outlet
Sears
Sears Kenmore
Dea
Sears, Roebuck and CO
S. Main
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