Ottawa Host To District Royal Neighbor Convention
The 16th annual Royal Neighbors district convention met at the Ottawa Masonic temple with Forest Park Camp No. 300 as hosts. Notable attendees included state supervisor Stella Mil leson and district deputies Opal Taggart Sadie Martin Stella Hossmann, plus national committee woman Catherine McClain. Awards and gifts were exchanged, the oldest continuous member Grace Kerns received a token, Baldwin to be the 1957 site, and officers elected including Oracle Gladys Keller and vice oracle Ruth Breckenridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Ottawa
Masonic Temple
Forest Park Camp No. 300
O. O. Breckenridge
Stella Milleson
Salina
Opal Taggart
Arkanas City
Sadie Martin
Topeka
Stella Hossmann
Kansas City
Catherine McClain
Osawatomie
Martha Belle Yount
Chester Leuderback
Masonic Camp Initiation and Convention Honors
Mae Earp and recorder Wilma Brown led Baldwin initiation with candidates including Mrs. Kenneth Whan and Mrs. Cleaditn Best. The convention, with visits from Fort Scott Topeka and Kansas City camps, voted $3 to the Davenport R.N. home grandfather clock fund and drew 175 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Camp
Kenneth Whan
Cleaditn Best
Baldwin
Pheba Davis
Osawatomie
Mavel Ricketts
Martha Yount
J. G. Lytle
Redbert Kile
Charles Zook
Ottawa
Lane
Princeton
Ray Koontz
Lettie Louderback
Sybil Lathan
Goldie Hutton
Eunice Wemmer
Lucy McGinnis
Rantoul
Patsy White
Lathan
North Topeka
R.N
Davenport
Kansas
Fort Scott
Topeka
Kansas City
Kas
Ollie Zock
Nail-Thompson Nuptials Solemnized Sunday Evening
Carolee Nail of Topeka and Ted Thompson of Ottawa married Sunday evening in First Baptist church parlor. Attendants were Carolyn Sue and Keith Thompson. The couple will reside at 1509 West Spencer in Lansing after ceremonies attended by relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolee Nail
Topeka
Ted Thompson
Ottawa
First Baptist Church
Seth Bush
Walter Thompson
Roger Fredrikson
Edgar Kerr
Carolyn Sue
Keith Thompson
Williamsburg High School
Crum & Forrester Insurance Co
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Tniversity
Michigan State University
Lansing
Mich
Thompson
West Spencerstreet
Layette Shower For Mrs Dale Reeder Held At Home
A layette shower was held for Mrs Dale Reeder at the home of Mrs John Kelsey. Gifts were displayed on a table centered with a stork. Mrs Kelseys daughter Mrs Marion Coen helped serve. Other guests included Mrs Rex Kirkland Mrs Mark Nesbit Mrs George Shuler Mrs Virginia Price W S Sutton Ellis Gorton Elmer Sutton Emery Burgoon Pamela Jim Cook Albert Schwarz and Harvey Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Reeder
John Kelsey
Socialettes guests of Mr and Mrs A C Carpenter
Social notes list guests from Arkansas City at the Carpenter home and recounts club and church activities. The 35 attendees at a Masonic temple meeting, Brownie Scout Troop No 11 decorations, a Ozarks trip by Mr and Mrs Joe Ames, and community club events are summarized with helpers and hosts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Carpenter
Mrs. Carpenter
W. L. Lesh
Willis Brandon
Arkansas City
T. R. Johnson
Kenneth Milton
Marion Goldsmith
Richard Hughes
Mrs
Joe Ames
Ozarks
Bridal Shower Honors Sue Anne Decker Before Wedding
A bridal shower was hosted Thursday evening by Mrs. Roy Sowers and Mrs. Bill Barnes for Sue Anne Decker. Her marriage to Leon Bell is planned for next Sunday. Pink and white decorations with candles and a bride doll framed the event. Refreshments were served to guests including Mrs. Jean Brown and Jill of Princeton, Mrs. Ethel MecGaugh, Mrs. Letha Bell, Mrs. Ermina Lou Wiseman and Judy Wiseman of Wellsville, Mrs. Jack Nelson of Pomona, Eldon Turner, Gloria Leecy, Maxine Brown, Jack Goss, Joan Rockers, Harley Decker, R. W. Brown, and Miss Anita Hollingsworth of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sowers
Bill Barnes
Sue Anne Decker
Miss Decker
Leon Bell
Jean Brown
Jill
Princeton
Ethel MecGaugh
Letha Bell
Ermina Lou Wiseman
Judy Wiseman
Wellsville
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Eldon Turner
Gloria Leecy
Maxine Brown
Jack Goss
Joan Rockers
Harley Decker
R. W. Brown
Anita Hollingsworth
Ottawa
Boyd Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Meeting
The Boyd Ladies Aid elected officers at their Thursday meeting at Mrs. R. H. Bethell's home. Betty Johnson was named president, Callie Bethell vice president, Grace Gates secretary reporter, and Dorothy Gilliland treasurer. Vera Schultz read scripture and Etta Nitcher led a quiz. refreshments followed. Members noted their grade school attendance. A list of attendees included Karl Johnson, George Peck, Ira Reed, Ralph Bethell, Danny Schultz, Harry DeVore, Kenneth Nitcher, Ezra Johnson, and others, plus many children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Ladies Aid
R. H. Bethell
Betty Johnson
Callie Bethell
Grace Gates
Dorothy Gilliland
Vera Schultz
Etta Nitcher
Karl Johnson
George Peck
Ira Reed
Ralph Bethell
Danny Schultz
Harry DeVore
Kenneth Nitcher
Ezra Johnson
Walter Johnson
Floyd Gates
Clarence Jones
Ross Johnson
Harry Miller
Porter Shaw
Harry Gilliland
Henry Hendrix
Earl Gilliland
Walter Nitcher
Jim Parks
Roy Reed
Columbian Shakespeare Club Meets For Home Theme
The Columbian Shakespeare club met yesterday with the theme Meeting Today’s Challenge Through the Home. Mrs. Raymond Shields read a paper by Mrs. G. C. Hammons on Giving the Consumer Dollar More Sense. Topics included Family Relationships by Mrs. Gail Stephens and Religion in the Home by Mrs. Ernest Worden. Mrs. Walter Brauer, Federation reporter, reviewed the General Federation Clubwoman. New members Mrs. Judson Lee and Mrs. Russell Hoffman attended. Delegates reported on Garnett district convention. Hostess Mrs. L. P. Moree, assisted by Mrs. H. F. Du vall and Mrs. Lamar Phillips, served refreshments. Twenty-one were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Shakespeare Citb
Raymond Shields
G. C. Hammons
Gail Stephens
Ernest Worden
Walter Brauer
Federation Reporter
General Federation
National Club Magazine
Judson Lee
Russell Hoffman
Garnett
L. P. Moree
H. F. Duvall
Lamar Phillips
Dinner Meeting After All Day Far and Near Club
The Far and Near club held its first all day meeting at the J. C. Hannaman home with a noon dinner. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stinson and Mrs. J. C. Hannaman Jr. Mrs. Birdie Macy won a prize. Attendees listed include Harold Bones and Larry, David Brown, Grant Carey, Gene Domnanish, Jimmy and Caroline, Earl Schmitt and Jon, Bennie Stinson, Joe and Karen, Joe Taylor, Mrs. Helen Kersley, Harry Moody, Mrs. Howard Linne man, Roberta, Roger and Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hannaman
Glenn Stinson
J. C. Hannaiman, Jr
Birdie Macy
Messrs. and Mines
Harold Bones
Larry
David Brown
Grant Carey
Gene Domnanish
Jimmy
Caroline
Earl Schmitt
Jon
Bennie Stinson
Joe
Karen
Joe Taylor
Helen Kersley
Harry Moody
Howard Linneman
Roberta
Roger
Robert
Try This Sometime Ever Stuff Tomatoes and Fry Chicken
This fragment suggests stuffing tomatoes with drained kidney beans celery onion and mayonnaise. It mentions frying very young chicken without covering the skillet and notes tomato juice and catsup stains can be treated with water and glycerine before laundering.
Baby Candee Sue Wray Born In Olathe Hospital
The daughter born Sunday in the Olathe hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Wray of Wellsville has been named Candee Sue. She weighed eight pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Neis of Wellsville and Mr and Mrs Harvey Wray of Pomona.
Gatchell Announces Engagement to Vaughn Jr in Topeka
Mr and Mrs C C Gatchell of Clay Center announce the engagement of their daughter Shellia to Howard L Vaughn Jr son of Mr and Mrs Howard Vaughn of Osawatomie Miss Gatchell attended Emporia State College with Alpha Sigma Tau and now works in Topeka Vaughn is a Washburn student and Phi Delta Theta pledge No wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Gatchell
Clay Center
Shellia
Howard L. Vaughn, Jr
Howard Vaughn
Osawatomie
Miss Gatchell
Emporia State College
Alpha Sigma Tau
Topeka
Vaughn
Washburn University
Phi Delta Theta
Presbyterial Women Attend Neosho District Meeting
A group from Ottawa attended the Northern District of Neosho Presbyterial in Fredonia. Members included Mrs. John Lawrence, William G. Ward, W. B. Smith, Cora Smith, Dan Wilson, and Miss Grace Sutherland. The main speaker was Miss Sarah Perkins, a Presbyterian missionary who has spent 414 years in Chinese Communist prison camps. Mrs. Lawrence, secretary for foreign missions, will join today’s Southern District meeting at Neodesha. Reports from these meetings will be shared at the Presbyterian Women's meeting in Federated church tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Fredonia
Neosho
Presbyterian Women's
Federated Church
Community club and church notices and circles
A compact list of Wednesday activities including Club Forecast Happy Hours with Mrs Bruce Fleming and coffee at Mrs Leo Howard at 6 30 p m and dinner at Garfield Gardeners with Mrs Jack Wallace Presbyterian Women Federated Church 2 p m Berean Guild Mrs Enos Horn Brethren Church Missionary Meeting Mrs George Roger Marnest Workers at Trinity Methodist Church 2 p m C W F Group FV church annex Group I at Misa Alma Quachweitzer s home Group II Mrs Robert Duffield First Methodist Circles East Southeast North West Southwest with several hostesses 7 30 p m Eastern Star Initiation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hours
Bruce Fleming
H.B
Leo Howard
Garfield Gardeners
Jack Wallace
Presbyterian
Federated Church
Berean Guild
Enos Horn
Robert Duffield
First Methodist Circles
East
N. F. Shaw
Southeast
Lawerence
North
G. C. Robe
Weat
A. M. Telfer
Southwest
Ralph Alen
First Baptist Circles
Alice Thayer
H. H. Hayes
Lettie Archer
Roger Fredrikson
Esther Greenman
J. S. Petersen
Ruth Paul
Paul Perkins
Marcia Cudworth
James Grogan
Eastern Star
Bacon Curl Trick Proves Easy and Tasty
A clever kitchen tip shows how to curl bacon by twirling each slice around a fork as it comes from the skillet. Savings Bonds are cited as a safe investment in the same brief.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ollie Zook
Wilma Brown
Pauline Jackson
Mac Earp
Lettie Leuderback
Ladies’ Home
JOURN
Anne Francis
MGM
Hollywood
Eleanor Day
Monroe Street
Chicago
Illinois
Sheeley Baking CO
National Bakers Services, Inc
Marilyn Peart Beeson
Ray Beeson
Marilyn Peart
Bud Schaub
Ray Schaub
Wright Studio
Mae Earp
Riddle
Ord
Paso
Nail-Thompson
Women’s
Lois Smith
Layette
Don Shade
Ben Carter
Ames
Mountain Grove
Cabool
Springfield
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Bethany
Okla
J. T. Gassett
Sheryl
Linda Jo
Greenwood Community Club
Louis Dengel
W.C.T.U
Pittsburg
Mar) Black
William M. Johnson
M. Todd Macdonald
Mattie Gingrich
F. §. Cannady
George H. Thomas
C. L. Bolton
Relief Committee
Bobby
C. C. Nauman
Cottonwood
Barbara
C. G. Nauman
L. C. Newman
Sterling
Margaret Davidson
Amy May VanLoenen
Henry VanLoenen
S. Oak
Amy May
Donald Lynn Howell
Herbert Howell
Trinity Methodist Church
Beller Studio
Dean Berlin
Bond's
Cleaners
S. Main
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