Library fete marks new children's room opening
About 200 people attended the Carnegie Free Library open house yesterday for the opening of the new children's room funded by a bequest from the late Dr. Bruce Waring. Attendees included former library staff and board members from Ottawa Topeka and Wichita, with many visiting librarians and local officials among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Free Library
Bruce Waring
E. P. Gossett
Kansas City
Dr. Gossett
Ottawa
Maye Halloren
E. F. Bowers
Club Forecas Tuesday Meeting Across Groups
A compact notice lists meetings for several groups including AUL CHAPTER PEO and ROTARY AUXILIARY. Events are scheduled with likely locations such as Trinity Methodist Church and Prince ton. The AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY is also mentioned with an 8pm reference.
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P.E.O
Lola Sloan
Woman's Republic
Tom Crawford
Rotary Ans
Bergama
G.A.R. Ladies District
Princeton
L.W
T. T. Johnson
Trinity Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Breadbox Makeover for Kids Toys and Keepsakes
A simple craft idea suggests repainting an old roll top breadbox to store and display a child’s small toys. The project repurposes a dated piece into a colorful keepsake box, adding organization and a playful focal point.
New Nonslip Bandage Debuts After 70 Years
A new nonslip bandage is announced as the first major advance in surgical gauze bandages in 70 years. The bandage stretches to fit and clings to itself, enabling neat bandaging even on awkward body parts.
Window Sill Seed Starters From Clear Plastic Containers
Simple clear plastic food containers become DIY seed starters for windowsills. Layer gravel at the bottom for drainage before adding soil and seeds, then place near light to foster germination and early growth.
Socialettes: Skilton Music Club dinner and dances
The Skilton Music Club hosts a dinner meeting at the North American Hotel with the social committee as hostesses. Mrs. E G Stucker presents European Music and Art. Grace Bird and Janie Bird hosted a prior dinner. Promenaders Square Dance Club attended a 4-Corner Association dance in Osawatomie with many members. American Legion Auxiliary meets in Memorial Auditorium. Kansas Authors Club dinner in Topeka featured James Neill Northe. Attendees included Mrs Fay Reynolds and former Ottawan Mrs W H Herndon with sister Mrs Lura Middaugh.
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Skilton Music Club
North American Hotel
E. G. Stucker
Promenaders Square
Association
Osawatomie
Messrs
Mmes
Gene McAdoo
Guy Snedaker
A. J. Jefferis
Bill Abbott
Don Barnes
Jeff Veteto
Richard Hewitt
Haydn Shaw
George Antone
Reid Harder
Harold Leitaker
Art Keller
Claron Cordle
Merritt Imel
Walter Randel
Lee Perkins
Richmond
Lois Smith
Kansas Authors Club
Topeka
James Neill Northe
Oklahoma City
Fay Reynolds
Paola
W. H. Herndon
Lake of the Forest
Bonner Springs
Lura Middaugh
Rush Party Omega Chap Beta Sigma Phi Hosts Tacky Party
Rush Party Omega Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a tacky party and chili supper last evening at Mrs. Robert Baer's home. Attendees ate from tin cans and played games. They scheduled their model meeting for Oct 14 at Mrs. Bob Jones' home with guests including Mmes. L. E. Deitrickson, Robert Dillon, Melvin Swartz, Gene Bush, Don Rodgers, Frank Nelson, Armand McBee, Fred Vogler and other members such as Charles Gillette, John Kay, Don Dumler, Dan Fogle Jr., Al Beets, Alden Dearfoss, and Bob McGhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omega Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert Baer
Bob Jones
Mmes
L. E. Deitrickson
Robert Dillon
Melvin Swartz
Gene Bush
Don Rodgers
Frank Nelson
Armand McBee
Fred Vogler
Charles Gillette
John Kay
Don Dumler
Dan Fogle Jr
al Beets
Alden Dearfoss
Bob McGhee
Masonry Coatings May Repel Moisture While Preserving Look
Water resistant coatings are being developed for masonry to repel moisture without altering the appearance of stone or brick surfaces. They may be pale varnishes, wax solutions, or silicone compositions designed for both stone and brick.
Babies Named at Ransom Memorial Hospital
The daughter born Sept. 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mille 410 E 6th has been named Patricia J Ann, weight 6 lb 8 oz. The son born Oct. 3 to Mr. and Mrs. James Bowen 605 N Mulberry is James Ray, weight 7 lb 11 oz. Mrs. Charles C Fawl Overbrook has been named Chris Alan, weight 7 lb 14 oz.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Mille
Patricia J Ann
James Bowen
N. Mulberry
James Ray
Charles C Fawl
Overbrook
Chris Alan
Painters Warn About Lacquer Overpaint Risks
Painters beware most paints and enamels can be applied over existing coatings and shellac or lacquer, but avoid using lacquer over paint or varnish. The lacquer can act as a remover and lift the first coat.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carolyn Bowers
B. F. Bowers
W. S. Bowers
Kansas Traveling Library Commission
Zelia French
Alf
Miriam Barnes
Cosette Hutton
Joyce Rosebrook
Lorna Swofford
Winter General Hospital
Nell Bloxton
Ft. Riley
Shirley Brother
Johnson County
Mary Moore
Flossie Davis
Tawa
Wichita
Cora Davenport
Lawrence
Oscar Dyer
Baldwin
Ben Bowers
Bob Hill
Margaret Clark
Sam Hubbard
Bert Anderson
Don Madison
Library
Dean Berlin
Louis Ames
S. Robert McCrea
G. H. Marshall
Frances Adler
C. A. Novak
June Stephenson
William Berger
Don Madtson
Library Board
Ronald Boyer
Children’s Room
Joana Ofaows
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Toy Container
Betty Rose
Openeb. Nite
Terrill’s
Grace Bird
Janie Bird
Ross Bird
Emporia
S. A. Dawson
Fred Lehnert
Maggie Kinsman
Memorial Auditorium
Terre and
Mark
Charles E. Prior
Claude Smiths
Pomona
Kramer
Beller Studio
Penney
Ottatva
The
Riddle's
Buckle
S. Main
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