Heritage Through Instruments Told At Old Depot Museum
Carried by Carol Murphy, Skilton Music Club members gathered at the Old Depot Museum for a Wednesday program on Our Heritage Through Instruments. Loren and Dorothy Matthews led, Ron Matthews presented historical bands, and performances featured Mozart clarinet, Vivaldi trumpet duo, and a Purcell brass trio, ending with Engineers On Parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Murphy
Skilton Music Club
Old Depot Museum
Loren
Dorothy Matthews
Ron Matthews
Patrick Gilmore
John Philip ‘Sousa
Loren Matthews
Mozart
Dorothy
Matthews
Gerber
Matthews Brothers
Ron
Greg
Walter Butler
Ottawa
20Th Kansas Regimental
Gormley
Ottawa City
Clarence “Brick” Peacock
H. A. Weburg
Family leader training workshop in Wyandotte County
The Santa Fe Trail Council of Girl Scouts sponsors a Family A leader training workshop in Panorama from 9 to 3 on Nov 4 at Piper High School. The Saturday session, open to youth organization leaders, covers games outings nutrition dramatics community service behavior and outdoor education. For information call Dianne Schultz at 287-8136. The council is a participating agency of United Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Trail Council of
Girl Scouts
Piper High School
Wyandotte County
Dianne Schultz
Council Service Center
Santa Fe Trail Council of Girl Scouts
United Way
Simmons Family Reunion Marks Twenty Seventh Meeting
Descendants of Fletcher and Lucy Simmons gathered for their twenty seventh annual reunion at building No 1 in the 4H Fairgrounds Lawrence with Harold Simmons presiding over a business meeting followed by a carry in dinner on flower decorated tables. Attendees came from Lawrence Overbrook Topeka and Centropolis and next year’s reunion is set for October 14 at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Lucy Simmons
Lawrence
Harold Simmons
Overbrook
Topeka
Centropolis
Ottawa High School Debaters Win First At Spring Hill Meet
Ottawa High School debaters Laury Bobbish and Jimmie McCrossen won top team honors at the Spring Hill Invitational, boosting the OHS record to 17 7. Bobbish earned seven speaker points over six rounds, and Ottawa tied Shawnee Mission East for sweepstakes while fielding four teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
Laury Bobbish
Jimmie McCrossen
Ottawa
OHS
Barry Gooddert
Shawnee Mission East High School
Thursday Oddfellows Night and community notices
Forecast lists multiple groups and meetings: Naomi Group at 7 30 p m First Christian Church TOPS at 1 p m Youth Center Merry Go Round Club at 2 p m Mildred Ames Overeaters Ottawa Library basement Soroptimist International at noon Lofgreen Building Friday Franklin County Action Group at 7 30 p m ECKAN Retta Conclave True Kindred Christian Women s Club luncheon Ottawa University Union Latimer Neighborhood Community 6 30 p m potluck Senior Club 1 30 p m Youth Center Saturday General Edward Hand DAR luncheon Rebekah Hall Baldwin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows Family
Naomi Group
First Christian Church
Merry GO Round Club
Mildred Ames Overeaters Anonymous
Ottawa
Soroptimist International
Lofgreen
Eer
Nxiday
Franklin County Action Group
Eckan Retta
True Kindred Christian Women’s Club
Ottawa University Union Latimer
Potluck
Edward Hand Dar
Rebekah Hall
Baldwin
Christinea M Campbell Birth Notice in Kansas City
Christinea Michele is the one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mikal Campbell of Kansas City. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Dawson, Mrs Peggy Lou Bowers and John Campbell, all of Kansas City. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Bailey of Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christinea Michele
Mikal Campbell
Kansas City
Robert Dawson
Peggy Lou Bowers
John Campbell
Fred Bailey
Pomona
All Day Meet For WCTU Annual Institute
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held an all day institute at North Baptist Church. Highlights from the state convention by Mrs. Goldie Simmons, Marjorie Collins, and Mrs. Mary Black were shown with a centennial vase gift to Ottawa. Mary Morgan spoke on the World WCTU convention in Ocean Grove New Jersey. Mrs. Simmons cited German tests on alcohol effects during early pregnancy noting heart defects and smaller, misshapen babies. Afternoon plans and goals for the coming year were outlined by department heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
North Baptist Church
Goldie Simmons
Marjorie Collins
Mary Black
Ottawa Union
Black
Ottawa
Mary Morgan
WCTU
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
Simmons
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Fe Trail Council
Jone
St. New York
Anne Yle Numbe
OHS Debaters
Christinea Michele — Campbell
Vista Keefer
Lewis
Wichman
Ermil Greenfield
Collins
Reader’s Digest
Langley
Osage City
Grand of
Opry
Jim ED Brown
RCA Victor Records
Three Bells
Helen Cornelius
Municipal Auditorium
Town & Country Supply
Pioneer Restaurant
Garnett
Fatiom
Peoples Savings
Beacon
St. Mary’s
Monterey
Heavenly
Delight
Peoples
Wy Ss
Baldwin City
Sabetha
Manhattan
Silver Lake
Belleville
Concordia
Abilene
Seneca
Marysville
Ngs New
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