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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

3

Tacky party noted by Ottawa Women’s Club members

The Women’s Page reports HCH. Club members wore costumes for a tacky party yesterday at Mrs. Lewis Fischer’s home seven miles northwest of Ottawa. Mrs. Glenn Gilliland won a prize for her costume and Mrs. Roy Clark led contests after a business session. The group plans a family potluck for Nov. 16 at 6:30 pm at the C. E. Hoff Nan hamoa Sr see FLUE. Mrs. Maurice Green and sons visited and helped serve refreshments. Others present included James, Chester Keim, Walter B W Wood, John and er s Link, Mr. Fleming and W. A. Brown.

Lewis Fischer Ottawa Glenn Gilliland Maurice Green

Auxiliary Initiation and Reports Night Meal and Funds

FW Auxiliary initiated Mrs. Mary Lilian Spears and Mrs. Ruby Medien yesterday evening. Mrs. Vernon Tionn was welcomed into membership while reports from the national convention and youth activities were read. Eight cards sent, two silver dollars given for new babies, two plants, a birthday cake, and a dinner for a bereaved family. Donations totaled 682.50 from 3,600 poppies with 10 for the watermelon social and 35 for TV fund. Contributions include one dollar for cerebral palsy fund and 35 to each of three Kansas veteran hospitals, 10 for hospital scuffies material. Plans outlined for the fall festival at the hall tonight.

Vernon Tionn Warren Luiz Vista Keefer Paul Brill Wadsworth Kansas

Indian American Study For CWF Group IV

Ruth Kinkaid led an Indian American study for CWF Group IV on government. Mrs. Worden gave a stewardship meditation. Lois Smith spoke on Tine. Ann Williams played piano. Lloyd Brown led a Bible quiz. A $15.96 collection was taken. meeting at Mrs. Albert J. Williams home with 22 members and guests present.

Josson Dopie Chrisian Women’s Fellowship Ruth Kinkaid Ernest Worden Lois Smith Mabel Rains Irene Harr E. C. Kirby Lamont, Okla Fored Hintz Margaret Wiliams

Baking Tip: Leaving Meringue Peaks to Brown Unsmoothed

The note says do not smooth meringue over pie filling as swoops and billows create a decorative browned topping. Let peaks form and bake to a browned, airy finish for visual appeal.

Electrolux Cleaner Demonstration Offers Trade-In

Housecleaning time with Electrolux as two models are showcased for home use. Call for a in-home demonstration and trade in your old cleaner. Location listed as 315 West 6th Street, phone 1849.

Wellsville Hostess For Ottawa G G Club

Mrs. Fred Fichler entertained G G club members at her home in Wellsville yesterday afternoon. They traveled by bus and were assisted by her daughter Mrs. Orvie Shoemaker and Miss Marceline Todd. Todd screened movies from last year’s meeting and her Canada slides. Refreshments followed. Attendees included the Mines W S Barnett J A Blunt Don Harbison Russell Howard F J Lundsted A F Senter Sadie Steele F C Stockford and Martha Van Meter.

Fred Fichler G. G. E Club Wellsville Orvie Shoemaker Marceline Todd Miss Todd the Mines W. S. Barnett J. A. Blunt Don Harbison Russell Howard F. J. Lundsted A. F. Senter Sadie Steele F. C. Stockford Martha van Meter

Kent Granger Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Ottawa society notes mark Kent Granger’s fourth birthday from Oct. 13 at 1104 N. Cherry. Mrs Itt Werizterger aided Mrs. Granger with ice cream, cake, and grape juice. Guests included Gary Shofner Jack Wertzbarger and Donald Blaylock with books candy and balloons as favors.

Kent Robert Granger N. Cherry Itt _Werizterger

Socialettes Attend Homecoming and Gatherings in Ottawa

Socialettes C A graduates and guests from Colorado Springs travel to Ottawa for a homecoming game. Families including the Dicks Elliott Folliott Risdon Miskimon George clan host and attend weekend events. Local socials cover Mrs Geiss’s handwork gathering, and Ottawa couples plan a Kansas City royal event with Reno connections.

C. A al Killingsworth David Colorado Springs E. G. Dicks David Elliott Chicago M. C. Elliott Kansas City Ottawa Rey Pat Folliott Wilbur Foulks Noel Douglas Municipal Auditorium Maurice G. Reno Overland Park Reno Gertrude Slater

Homecoming Visitors and Local Society Elections

Jeff, Christine, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robertson with Virginia plan to attend the Homecoming game and visit Bowers parents. Two Ottawa women were elected to Kansas Baptist Woman's Mission Society offices in McPherson, G. W. Moon as vice president for Christian training and Virginia Jennings for business and professional women. Bowers dined with Mrs. Ward Page in Topeka, Gen. Mark Clark the speaker. Dallas Myers of Lexington arrives with Mrs. Frank Hackman for Homecoming events with Swift family hosted.

Ottawa Kansas Baptist Woman's Mission Society McPherson G. W. Moon Virginia Jennings B. F. Bowers Knife and Fork Club Topeka Ward Page Gen Mark Clark Dallas Myers Lexington, Ill W. A. Swift Frank Hackman

Seekers Class At Trinity Methodist Holds Meeting

The Seekers class of Trinity Methodist church met at Mrs Clyde Selbys home on Wednesday with hostesses Mrs W W Rodgers and Mrs L A Rupf. Prayer and devotions were led by Mrs W F Kitchen and Mrs Jess Underwood respectively. Roll call noted superstitions as the theme. Fund details included 21 cents in the class building fund 2 cent cards sent 33 calls made and four bouquets plus one plant given. A reading by Mrs Maude Tipton followed by the Lord's Prayer and a flower exchange ended the evening. Names present included Mary Linda Cring the Mines Emile Barnes Rosa Nightwine R B Craig H D Plank W A Fyfe Leo Kirkwood Jess Young and Hazel Harrison. A vegetable dish for a company meal featured cauliflower and cheese sauce with parsley.

Trinity Methodist Church Mary Linda Cring The Mines Emile Barnes Rosa Nightwine R. B. Craig H. D. Plank W. A. Fyfe Leo Kirkwood Jess Young Hazel Harrison

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