Political Parties Serve Free People
A columnist reflects on the role of political parties in American history from colonial roots to modern times. The piece cites books, notes Kennedy Nixon debates, and lists numerous minor parties while stressing democracy in action and how ideas from third parties shape major parties' policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Harry Edward Neal
Ryebolt
England
New World
Lincoln Douglas
Kennedy
Nixon
Prohibition
Poor Man’s
Socialist Labor
Socialist Worker
Vegetarian
America First
National States Rights
Texas Constitution
Constitution Party
Independent Afro
Ameri Ican
Neal
Republican Party
Free Sollers
Auway
Community club listings and weekly meetings schedule
A compact listing of numerous clubs and chapters across Ottawa featuring event names and leaders. Highlights include Ottawa Garden Club at Mears Park 1:30 pm Sunday, Roundabout Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi and Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meetings, First U. P. Church Woman's Association, Trinity Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild, True Kindred Tuesday, various circle meetings and district visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Garden Club
Mears Park
M. H. Forester
OMEGA
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Burroughs
Woman's Association
First
U. P. Church
Trinity Methodist
Wesleyan Service Guild
Russell Nordyke
True Kindred
Mrs Gover Honored In Social Order Of Beauceant Meet
Mrs Harley Gover Sr of the local Social Order of Beauceant was introduced welcomed and seated as chairwoman of the registration committee of the supreme assembly a national honor. Mrs Sam Shumate presided and spoke of the Tampa Florida gathering noting Ottawa group second to Fresno in benevolent work. Mrs Edwin Hinkley of Kansas City Assembly No 4 was elected supreme worthy president with next assembly slated for Portland Oregon. Mrs Ben Carter and Mrs Clarence Rea observed birthdays. Mrs Shumate and Mrs Gerald Harford assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Gover Sr
Beau Ceant
Supreme Assembly
Sam Shumate
Tampa
Fla
Ottawa
Fresno
Calif
Edwin Hinkley
Kanas
Guest Program About Birds at Pomona Flower Club
Mrs. Mary O'Neill of Wellsville spoke to the Pomona Flower Club Tuesday afternoon, sharing bird slides and her garden with trees, flowers, vines, bird feeders, and baths. She described nursing injured birds and sending a grosbeak to Canada after months of paperwork. Hostess was Mrs. Myrna Johnson at Mrs. Jennie Bethell's home. Oma Dickey set the meeting date back to Wednesday. A glow candle program is planned for Nov 11. Refreshments followed for members and guests from Wellsville, including Mrs. O'Neill and Edith O'Neill.
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Mary O'Neill
Wellsville
Pomona
Oma Dickey
O'Neill
E. E. Turner
Mra
Edith O'Neill
H. E. Patton
Ottawa Woman Makes Personal Recipe Book For Friend
Mrs Lloyd A Myers of 708 N Locust copied tested recipes into a notebook for a friend. Included are Barbecued Ribs with a pork chop preference and a sour cream cinnamon twists. Also offered are a pineapple salad dressing ideas and green spinach flavored mayonnaise, with serving suggestions and yields.
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Ottawa
Lloyd A. Myers
N. Locust
Connie
Lottie
Dear Ann Landers Advice on Young Love Letters
A sixteen year old girl writes seeking guidance about a six month long pen pal romance with Rollie in the Navy. She fears being too young and asks Ann Landers for advice on pursuing or ending the correspondence.
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Ann Landers
Rollie
Ann Landers Letters on Love and Inlaws
Readers seek guidance on romance between pen pals and future marriage. advice emphasizes knowing each other, finishing school, and practical limits on travel and gifts. Ann Landers suggests sensible timelines for in law visits and warns against overbearing requests from friends.
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Rollie
Eagles Auxiliary Elect Delegates For State Conference
Eagles Auxiliary elected delegates and alternates to attend the state conference in Manhattan on October 24 and 25. Delegates are Mrs. Ernest Sink and Mrs. Dick Hamm with alternates Mrs. Alice Pratt and Mrs. Claude Sink. Other attendees include Mrs. Howard Linneman and Mrs. Jack Welborn. The group donated $10 to the Chapel of the Four Chaplains and appointed Mrs. Jay Todd as fundraiser chair for a donation to High Sky Girls Ranch in Texas. An invitation to Em poria Friendship Night on October 19 was read, with state president Mere lin Mills to attend the district convention in Ottawa at 2 p.m. A dinner at 5:30 and lunch at 10 were announced. Rachel Hubbard won the capsule drawing and Earl Harris the mystery prize. A social hour followed.
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Eagles
Manhattan
Ernest Sink
Dick Hamm
Alice Pratt
Claude Sink
Howard Linneman
Jack Welborn
Jay Todd
High Sky Girls Ranch
Texas
Emporia
Socialettes Rev Elton Wood to speak at Nazarene Church
Missionary from the Cape Verde Islands Rev Elton Wood will present at the Nazarene Church on Wednesday November 18 correcting an earlier note that listed Sunday October 18. His visit is part of the church program for outreach and revival.
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Elton Wood
Cape Verde Islands
The
Nazarene Church
Ham or pork shoulder ready with fruit salad idea
A preparation tip suggests serving baked ham or smoked pork shoulder butt without glaze accompanied by a fruit salad. The salad combines apple and celery with pineapple slices and greens for a light accompaniment to the meat.
Dust Dirty Windows To Avoid Muddy Sills
Dear Gals, a reader explains how inspecting dusty windows before cleaning prevents mud piles. Wipe dust with cloth or dry newspaper first, then wash to save time water and energy. Also advice on wearing rubber over cotton gloves to keep hands warm in cold drying days.
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Shannon
Gals
Heloise
Dear Heloise tips on everyday household fixes
Reader advice covers simple pool like tub baths temperature checks with an alcohol filled bottle, iron cleaning methods using baking soda or vinegar, waxed paper bags for leftovers, and a widened rubber band aid to ease writing for large hands. The notes reflect practical at home solutions and care tips.
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Heloise
Peter Schenk
Memorial Program Honors Mrs Henning at Church Hall
Mrs Willis Bennett welcomed attendees at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church for a memorial program honoring the late Mrs J R Henning a longtime Skilton Music Club member and past president The evening featured a memorial service vocal solo Let All My Life Be Music and a meditation The Ottawa University Singers directed by Rev Charles P Knight Mrs Edgar Kerr presented organ pieces and Mr Kerr gave notes on several numbers A reception followed in Elliott Hall with hostesses and a fall decorated punch table service
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Willis Bennett
Skilton Music
J. R. Henning
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Paul Shipps
Spross
William Kloster
Bruce Spears
Charles P. Knight
Edgar Kerr
Ottawa University Singers
Kerr
J. S. Bach
Arne
Gordon Youn
Boehmial
Paul Manz
Andriessen
God
Gordon Young
Homer
Uzziah
David McK. Williams
Eliott Hall
Gene Mohr
Eddie Boyer
Ted Strain
A. H. North
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Lois
Gram
Harry Rybolt
Peberrhyee Oe
Seta Gamma
W. H. Lennard Briles
Elton Knight
HB Club
Nelile Brown
CWF
Ruth
Ray B
Kelly
Lydia
George Starbuck
First Baptist
WMS
Eileen James
C. O. Riddle
Esther Greenman
Orlis Cox
Eleanor
Wallace Wells
VEW
White Shrine
Mrs. Gover
Lorrie Myers
Daddy
London
Paris
Rome
Washington State
Wyoming
Florida
Saffron Glass Co
Charles
Democrat
E ‘Attorne
Wee
Dist. Pol. Adv
Henning
Hos Tay
Atbright
Sonotone
Harry Hilderman
North American Hotel
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