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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

3

State Commander Visit Highlights Ottawa Army Mothers Post Luncheon

Ottawa Army Mothers Post No. 4 hosted a covered dish luncheon in Memorial auditorium honoring state commander Mrs. Ruth Carr of Wellington. Guests included state adjutant Leta Cathers and Topeka councilwoman Gertrude Bloomquist, with Ottawan officials Leland Monroe and B. G. Olta among attendees. A $10 coupon fee was decided for Wichita VA Hospital, sets the scene for a 32-member gathering with copper compostes and sunflowers adorning tables.

Ottawa Army Mothers Post No. 4 Memorial Auditorium Ruth Carr Wellington Carr Leta Cathers Gertrude Bloomquist Topeka Ottawans Leland Monroe B. G. Olta Ner F. A. Doman Albert Caleb Wichita V.A

Fashion Problems For First Ladies

Washington AP Mollie Parris the designer who clothed Mrs Kennedy for two administrations says the first lady should wear what she wants including slacks scarves and French fashions She rates Mrs Kennedy 32 for flair and notes the agonizing limits of a fashion conscious woman who cannot shop freely and relies on a trusted designer like Oleg Cassini to choose outfits

Washington Mollie Parris Jacqueline Kennedy New York White House Miss Parnis Mrs. Kennedy Miss Parris

New Members Welcomed at Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

At the church gathering last evening Wesleyan Service Guild welcomed two new members Mrs Bessie Johnson and Mrs Anna Bunyan. Charles Wells presided as Mrs Marguerite McCurdy attended as a guest. Mrs Carol Salb and Mrs George Hutchison led devotions on Churches for New Times assisted by Mrs Eunice Larkin. Plans were made for a new study class with twenty two members present.

Wesleyan Service Guild Bessie Johnson Anna Bunyan Marguerite McCurdy Charles Wells New Times Carol Salb George Hutchison Eunice Larkin

Socialettes Credit Women Breakfast Meeting Notes

Socialettes Credit Women met yesterday morning in Lee's cafe for the annual examination of the credit manual. Mrs. Ivan Jones led a brief business session while Norma Stewart led devotions. Plans for the next meeting installation were discussed.

Credit Women Lee’s Ivan Jones Norma Stewart

Fall's 100 Best Fashions Pattern Catalog Ad

Misses' sewing patterns offered by Anne Adams through The Ottawa Herald. Includes Pattern 4956 for a slim step-in with a bra top in solid broadcloth or rayon. Provides sizes 12 to 20, yardage, pricing, and mailing details for ordering with plain address and size information.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

District Royal Neighbor Convention Attendees Named

Among 23 Ottawans at the Osawatomie district Royal Neighbor convention last night were three initiates Glenn Ainsworth Glenn Miller and Mrs Ruth Turner Mrs Steve Needham Rantoul elected oracle and Mrs Howard Smith Ottawa vice oracle Rantoul to host next year A $5 donation to the National Home Chapel fund was approved The state convention will be held in Topeka in April.

Osawatomie Glenn Ainsworth Glenn Miller Ruth Turner Steve Needham Rantoul Oracle Howard Smith Ottawa Topeka

Cleaning a pancake griddle with salt bag method

A home cleaning tip suggests tying a few tablespoons of salt in cheesecloth and rubbing it over a pancake griddle to remove dried batter remnants.

Grand Guardian Official Visit Dignitaries Honor Evelyn Painter

Bethel No. 31 of Joh's Daughters hosts Grand Guardian Evelyn Painter with Judy Listerd presiding at the Masonic temple. Susan Kelly and a duet by Sharon Barnes and Daylene Waymire entertained. Dozens of dignitaries from Topeka to Leavenworth attended, 53 members, 11 council members and 50 guests.

Judy Listerd Bethel No. 31 Joh Grand Guardian Evelyn Painter Masonic Temple Susan Kelly

Minneola School Reunion Elects Officers and Plans 1962 Meet

The eighth Minneola School reunion Sunday at the school featured reading letters from former pupils and introductions of visitors. Officers elected were Olive Reh as chairwoman Donald Steward as vice chair and Lottie Gastrock as secretary treasurer. Attendees included Walter Reh Williamsburg Keil Crist Westphalia Ernest Pohl Doris Churchbaugh Lawrence and many others from nearby towns. The next reunion was voted for the second Sunday in September 1962.

Minneola School Olive Reh Donald Steward J. F. Srroger Oscar Dy-er Philo Beck Fred Turner Baldwin Irven Horst May Marion Williams Walter Roy Gould Chester Gibson Ernest Nelson John Gibson Cynthia Johnnie Bill

Film Program For WMS Group

The Marcia Cudworth WMS Circle at First Baptist Church hosted an evening in Elliot hall youth lounge with slides from Europe and New England cathedrals and scenic views. Mrs. Emory MacKenzie selected the views. Mrs. Pearson presided. the group discussed White Cross items for Bravil and Indians of Oklahoma. budget plans were reviewed. Virginia Jennings gave devotions. Amanda Rosenquist dedicated the love offering. 30 attended. refreshments were served by Mrs. Vernon Bear, Miss Rosenquist, and Miss Glenola Hayward.

Marcia Cudworth W.M.S. Circle First Baptist Church Elliot Hall Emory MacKenzie Europe New England Richard Pearson Pearson Gene Mohr White Cross Bravil Oklahoma Orville Glenn Virginia Jennings Amanda Rosenquist Vernon Bear Rosenquist Glenola Hayward

Girl Scout Leader Training Session Planned in Youth Center

A first in a six part series will be held Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Youth Center. A.J. Holyfield, executive director of the Santa Fe Council and Franklin district, will lead with staff assistance. Open to all Franklin County leaders and assistants.

A.J. Holyfield Santa Fe Council Franklin District Franklin County

Mothers Bible Study Shares Readings and Works

The North Baptist Church group met at the Woodward home with Mrs. Don Woodward and Mrs. Harry Hough. Mrs. Clarence Keith presided and led prayer. Mrs. Carrie Davis led devotions and Neal Seyler reviewed the chapter “The Mother” from The Steward ship for Today's Woman. White Cross workers made school bags hemmed tea towels and cut quilt blocks.

North Baptist Church Don Woodward Harry Hough Woodward Clarence Keith Carrie Davis Neal Seyler White Cross

Crotts Family Holds 16th Reunion in Hutchinson

The Circle Meets Attend, Reunion My, and Mrs. Vertus T. Crotts led the 16th Crotts family reunion in Hutchinson, as relatives from 11 Kansas towns gathered. The clan traces ancestry to Valentine Crotts and Susanah Hickle Frances Kearney W.M.S. circle in the late 18th century.

Vertus T. Crotts Crotts Hutchinson Kansas Valentine Crotts Susanah Hickle Frances Kearney W.M.S. Circle Crotis North

Descendants trek westward by wagon train to the coast

The couple's descendants journeyed from Carolina across Illinois Missouri and Kansas settling along the way before completing a west coast wagon train voyage.

Carolina Illinois Missouri Kansas

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