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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1961
Page
7
Dear Just furious readers ask how to handle a 17 year old son who blacked his hair with a henna rinse at his girlfriend’s urging. Ann advises firm parental boundaries and notes henna will wash out, urging calm and clear discipline.
Carol Jennings daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Jennings Spring Hill married Harold Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Tom Taylor Clathe Sept 30 at First Methodist Church Spring Hill Norma Dodson Merriam was bridesmaid and Billy Klamm Clathe best man The couple honeymooned at Bagwell Dam and will reside in Spring Hill
Mrs. Ray Talbott of Miriam C.W.F. group of First Christian Church reports an annual foreign dinner with Dutch recipes. The article lists dishes including Roode Krentenbrij, meat cabbage rolls, potato puff, green beans, carrot salad, Kaas cottage cheese, and Hollandsche Appel Kock, with substitutions and cooking steps, reflecting careful planning for serving about 60 guests.
Keith Robertson told Ottawa schoolchildren that writing comes from familiar happenings and illustrated how ordinary events can become stories. Mrs. Jodie Jordan described a six week London trip including Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London. Madison Jewelry unearthed a mystery grave marker bearing Hibbard’s dates, blamed on a split stone possibly used as a stepping stone.
The Senior Club met at the Youth Center with 87 members and two guests, Mrs. May Wingfield and Mrs. Guy Barnes. F. R. Harrington played violin numbers, there was group singing, a Lord's Prayer, and poems by Mrs. Marcell. Mrs. Myrtle Graham presided, announced a Visitors Day on Oct. 13, and refreshments were served.
Socialettes M P M Club plans a guest day Monday at 2 30 p m in First Methodist Church with Dean Zook presenting a historical musical film assisted by Mrs R C Supplee and Mrs F F Fockele Hostesses named Miss Lola Sloan and Mrs H R Williams Rotary Anns cancel Tuesday afternoon meeting at Mrs W G Snedaker's home They will join Rotary Club for Ladies Night dinner at Westminster United Presbyterian Church at 6 30 p m Tuesday
A family dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Henry in William and Doug las to celebrate the birthday of Mrs Howard Elder. Her birthday is today. Attendees include the Elders families Steven Maurine Mary K Howard Bethel and the John Elder family Sandra and Hiram Ottawa. The Elders will travel home with the Jesse Elders for a two week visit.
Lucille Sanders of Richmond won first place in the Kansas Authors Club 1961 contest for her article You're on the Publicity Committee. She also earned honorable mention for a short story. The 58th annual meeting in Wichita announced the awards. The contest drew 529 entries across nine categories.
A compact schedule lists multiple clubs and church groups meeting across the week. Events span Sunday through Friday with affiliations including Westminster United Presbyterian, North Baptist, First Methodist, First Baptist, Zion circles, and auxiliary groups like the American Legion Auxiliary and ZIGZAGGERS Club.
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