Soroptimists Open Ye Olde Country Store Benefit
The Ottawa Soroptimist Club opened Ye Olde Country Store in the Masonic building for a limited sale through Saturday noon. Hours are 9 to 5 on Thursday and Friday and 8:30 this evening. items include dishes appliances curtains clothing baked goods fruit and pecans with coffee and donuts for attendees. Proceeds support Soroptimist service projects including donations to the Ottawa Boy's Club totaling 1500 over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Soroptimist Club
Masonic
Ottawa Boy’s Club
Club Forecast Thursday Agency Highlights
Homemakers Unit led by Mrs Thelma Nelson in Quenemo and BUSY Bee Club headed by Mrs Paul Garber of Princeton form the Thursday agenda with NAOMI Club under Mrs Frank Sargent, EAGLES Auxiliary, BEAUCEANT Daughter's Club led by Mrs Roy Church, and BAXTER Social Hour organized by Mrs Lonnie Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Unit
Thelma Nelson
Quenemo
Busy Bee Club
Paul Garber
Princeton
Naomi Club
Frank Sargent
Eagles
Beauceant Daughter’s Club
Roy Church
Baxter
Lonnie Reeder
Cathy Martin Receives Showers Ahead of Wedding
Cathy Martin bride elect of Richard K. Fishburn of rural Richmond was honored with two miscellaneous showers. A Sept 28 shower hosted by Mrs. Howard Smith and Mrs. Bill Maloney featured a yellow and green color scheme with fifteen guests. Earlier, Mrs. Leo Wiederholt Sr Mrs. Merle Brockus and Mrs. Ada Coats hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering using fall flowers and yellow and white decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Martin
Richard K. Fishburn
Richmond
Howard Smith
Willow
Bill Maloney
Miss Martin
Leo Wiederholt Sr
Merle Brockus
Ada Coats
Club Notes From Area Women Groups and Meetings
Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi met for a Tuesday session hosted by Mrs Ron Myers with a lesson on People. Plans for a rush party were set for Oct 15 at Mrs Larry Matneys home. Ottawa AAUW held a potluck at Mrs B F Bowers home with 33 members and 20 guests attending. Nov 5 is set for the next meeting at Mrs Terry Silvius Wellsville. Highland Avenue Club met and elected officers with gifts given to two members. Next meeting Nov 12 at Mrs Denzel Rybolt. Beta Gamma Club met with Dr John Thornburg showing Guatemala slides. New projects urged, cider and donuts served to 16 members, next meet Nov 5. Navy Mothers Club at Memorial Auditorium hosted new members and planned Christmas boxes for service members, next meeting Oct 15. Entre Nous met at Mrs V Q Schultz with a Danish pastry program by Carole Grigsby and Helen Davis. 17 members and one guest attended.
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Ron Myers
Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Duane Grace
Ray Carey
Larry Matney
B. F. Bowers
Ottawa
AAUW
Elizabeth Snodgrass
Faith Spencer
Snodgrass
Terry Silvius
Wellsville
Highland Avenue Club
J. E. Thornton
Roger Waggy
George Stewart
Russell Savage
Cart Leet
Archie Hornton
Topeka
Noel Douglas
Beta Gamma
J. T. Morrisey
Ralph Gage
John Thornburg
Guatemala
Blanche Pinet
Jack Goss
Emporia
Alberta Conus
Navy Mothers Club
Memorial Auditorium
Chester Bechtle
al Mages
Mary Jones
Entre Nous
V. Q. Schultz
Hugh Didier
Bob Dillon
Carole Grigsby
Helen Davis
Howard Deputy Jr
Barrett announce adoption of son J. Vann
Mr. and Mrs. S. Barre Barrett of Brookside Lane announce the adoption of a son, J. Vann, born July 7. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vann of Elsberry, Mo., and Mrs. Rex Barrett of Columbia, Mo. His great grandmother is Mrs. P. D. Ferris of Elsberry.
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S. Barre Barrett
Brookside Lane
J. Vann
Jack Vann
Elsberry
Rex Barrett
Columbia
P. D. Ferris
Dear Heloise and Handy Household Tips
A reader shares a childhood keepsake idea by taping each new artwork to a door and dating the top, creating a yearly progress book to be saved for memory. Additional tips suggest baking soda in ashtrays, wax application with a plastic sleeve, and shopping manners to ease daily life.
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Heloise
W. B. Green
Mary Brooks
Printed Pattern 4684 and homemaking tips in Ottawa Herald
Pattern details for Misses' sizes 10 to 18 appear with price and mailing info. The column shares fabric yardage for size 14, plus a vintage mailing address. Separate notes offer household tips on shoe care, tea substitutions, hair care, plant care, and window valance styling.
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Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Baby Tina Rae Patterson Born at Stormont Vail
A daughter was born September 28 at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka to Mr and Mrs Vic Patterson 816 N Cedar. She weighs 5 pounds 2 ounces and is named Tina Rae. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Brown Overbrook and Mr and Mrs Charles Patterson 509 N Oak. Great grandmother is Mrs J L Wills Independence.
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Stormont Vail Hospital
Topeka
Vic Patterson
N. Cedar
Tina Rae
Earl Brown
Overbrook
Charles Patterson
N. Oak
J. L. Wills
Independence
Shirley Franks Engaged to Richard Elder in November
Plan November vows announced by Mr and Mrs George W Franks Jr of Rantoul. Their daughter Shirley Jeanette Franks is engaged to Richard L Elder son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Elder Sr Also set is a November 2 wedding at Calvary Baptist Church Shirley a 1967 Pomona High School graduate employed by H D Lee Company Richard a 1966 Wellsville High School graduate employed by Sunflower Ordnance Plant
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George W., Franks Jr
Rantoul
Shirley Jeanette
Richard L. Elder
Thomas L. Elder Sr
Wellsville
Calvary Baptist Church
Franks
Pomona High School
H. D. Lee Company
Wellsville High School
Sunflower Ordnance Plant
WCTU Institute Brings Seven Churches Together in Ottawa
Seven churches attended the Ottawa WCTU Institute held Tuesday at Trinity United Methodist Church. Mrs. Harry Loyd presided with scriptural readings by Mrs Goldie Simmons and greetings from members including Mrs. John Lester and Mrs. Albert Peterson. Goals for the year were set by department directors led by Mrs. Loyd and others. A round table on Do You Know WCTU? followed. Rev. Willard Braker gave the afternoon devotional. The Washington Letter was reviewed by a group led by Mrs. Greenfield and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Wctu Institute
Trinity United Methodist Church
Harry Loyd
Goldie Simmons
John Lester
Albert Peterson
WCTU
Loyd
Willard Braker
Washington
Greenfield
Ethel Pough
Myrtle Profitt
Nellie Morris
Lester
Collins
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Lowell Farr
S. Cedar
R. D. Mahoney
Linwood
Phil McCracken
Ash
Ye Olde Country Store
John Kaiser Drug Store
McCracken
Farr
Ways and Means
Club
P. R. Jamison
Denzel Rybolt
Opp
Carl Snyder
Children’s Art Gallery
Henry
Peggy D
Frances Hengler
Viking
Bigelo
Stevens
S. Mainee
Agee
Shirley Jeanette Franks
America
California
Madeira
S. Main
Ottawa, Kan
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