Return From WCTU State Convention
Mrs Foster Roberts Williamsburg and Mrs Mary Black returned from the 89th Kansas Woman’s Christian Temperance Union convention held in McPherson at the Free Methodist Church. Officers and guests spoke on programs and awards were given for growth in memberships and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Roberts
Williamsburg
Mary Black
Kansas Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Free Methodist Church
McPherson
Winefred Peterson
Roberts
Black
Fort Scott
Garnett
Otetawa
Broadhurst
Central College
Fall Winter Pattern Catalog Teases New Styles
The Ottawa Herald promotes Anne Adams printed pattern 4907 for girls sizes 6 through 14 with pleated front and back pant dress illusion. Instructions note fabric yardage for size 10 and a 65 cent pattern price plus 15 cent mailing. Include NAME ADDRESS ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER and mail to Pattern Dept New York. Free pattern offer via catalog coupon.
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Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
Keefer announces birth of Rhonda Lynn Keefer
Rhonda Lynn Keefer, 13 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Keefer. Grandparents are Mrs Vesta Walters and Mr and Mrs Wesley Burgoon, all of Otetawa.
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Rhonda Lynn
Ronald Keefer
Vesta Walters
Wesley Burgoon
Otetawa
Baxter Club Holds Session and Anniversary Plans
Mrs. David Smith hosted the Baxter Social Hour Club Thursday afternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Max Shoemaker with Psalm 46 and the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Don Waymire directed singing and a leaf-identifying game. The club planned its 50th anniversary tea for Oct. 19 at Mrs. Lewis Stewart's home.
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David Smith
Baxter
Max Shoemaker
Don Waymire
Lewis Stewart
Baby names revealed for Fowler and Mavloney families
The daughter born September 30 to Mr and Mrs Howard Lae mar Fowler at 823 S Cedar is named Michelle Renee and weighs 7 pounds 11 ounces. The son born October 1 to Mr and Mrs Larry Wayne Maeloney of Kansas City Kansas is named Terry Wayne and weighs 6 pounds 13 ounces.
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Howard Laemar Fowler
S. Cedar
Michelle Renee
Larry Wayne Maeloney
Kansas City
Kan
Terry Wayne
Tauy Circle Meeting Recited Prayers and Bible Verses
Tauy Baptist Mission Circle held a session with Bible verses for roll call and the Lord's Prayer. Mrs Ralph Garrett presided. Mrs Wendell Broers spoke on Peter's Denial and Mrs Glenn Scott presented John the Baptist lesson. Mrs Howard Linneman gave a special number.
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Tauy Baptist Misesion Circle
Ralph Garrett
Wendell Broers
Peter
Glenn Scott
John the Baptist
Howard Linneman
Eagles Auxiliary Sets Plans For District Meeting
Auxiliary made final plans Thursday for a district meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday in Masonic Temple with dinner at 4 p.m. A joint officers meeting with the Eagles was scheduled for Oct. 16. One bowling team will play here in the tournament at 3 p.m. Saturday and the other at 9 p.m. Sunday. Mrs. Forrest Ledem led the meeting.
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Eagles
Masonic Temple
The
Forrest Ledem
Army Mothers Post hosts potluck for servicemen families
The U S Army Mothers Post No 4 in Ottawa invites mothers sisters and wives of men in service to a Tuesday noon potluck dinner in Memorial Auditorium. It is a get acquainted event and to describe Army Mothers work for V A Hospital patients. Mrs F A Doman is membership chairman and Mrs O L Rathjen is post commander.
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U. S. Army
Ottawa
Memorial Auditorium
Army
V. A
F. A. Doman
O. L. Rathjen
Socialettes Daughters Club Luncheon and Wycoff Club Event
The Daughters Club of Centropolis hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Fred Powers’ home with Mrs. Ted Clark presiding. Birthdays for Mrs. Harold Simmons and Mrs. Roy B. Church were noted. Wycoff Community Club met Thursday afternoon with devotions by Mrs. Herbert Dowdy and business led by Mrs. Earl Farris who won a contest prize. Visitors included Mrs. W. Goode man and Mrs. Dick Ward. Beta Gamma program featured a travel theme at Mrs. L. E. Doughfarthy’s home with Mrs. B. W. Kelsey recounting a Caribbean cruise and Mrs. Blanche Stucker showing Alaska slides. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Henry Colby and Mrs. Jack Morrissey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters Club
Centropolis
Fred Powers
Ted Clark
Harold Simmons
Roy B. Church
Wycoff Community Club
Jim DeWitt
Herebert Dowdy
Earl Farris
W. C. Goodeman
Dick Ward
L. E. Doughfarthy
B. W. Kelsey
Caribbean
Blanche Stucker
Alaska
Jack Crandall
Henery Colby
Jack Morrissey
Raggedy Andy Jeans Dear Mother Fringe Hem Note
A reader reproduces a quirky note about making blue jeans with a fringed hem. Instructions include wetting a rag, ironing the hem straight, applying starch, and trimming fringe after removing side seams. The tone is playful and personal, with a plea for guidance from a daughter to her mother.
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WCTU
Cal
Hereman F. Stanley
Bill Denenis
Lloyd W. Zook
Reno
Fidna Rockers
Jim Fleming
Ottawa Union
Ermil Greenfield
Mear] Sne
Lucy Titus
Ottawa Northside
Eastside
Pratt
Wiggins
Rhonda Keefer
Baxter Club
Mack Servicenter
Tauy
Hardy Garden
Willis Garden Center
City Water & Light Department
Kansas
Joseph B. Mickey
Follies
Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxilians
Wassmer’s Clothing
RFD Credit Corporation
Nelson Travel Agency
Raggedy Andy
Heloise
Tom
Franklin County
Kodak
Bennett's
Bennett Ice Cream Store
N. Main
Eee
UE Bank
CW Auto
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