Club Notes From Diverse Local Circles Meet Across Communities
Multiple church and civic groups in Franklin County held Wednesday meetings. Dor a New hosted Lynette Russell group, with programs on social responsibilities and devotions. Numerous hostesses and upcoming events including dinners, hospital bazaars, and charity drives shared across chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWF
First Christian Church
Dora New
Lynette Russell
Ruth Farris
Elizabeth Mavity
Dorene Waymire
Floretta Stewart
Farris
Howard Doyen
Betty Clark
James Salmon
Christ
Aaron Drumright
Kenneth Liegerot
Edward Brodine
City Youth Council
World Community Service
Trinity United Methodist Church
Axtell Hospital
Cordles Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary Open House
The 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cordle at 827 Tremont will be honored with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in the North Baptist Church fellowship hall. Hosts include Claron Cordle Bettge and David Bettge of Ottawa, Darrel Cordle of Centropolis, and Lyle Cordle of Fremont. The couple married October 20, 1926 in Leon Iowa and have nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Workers
Fellowship Hall
Trinity United Methodist Church
Ben Gibson
Cora Melcher
Inez Lytle
Kenneth Cordle
Tremont
North Baptist Church
Claron Cordle
David Bettge
Ottawa
Darrel Cordle
Centropolis
Lyle Cordle
Fremont
Neb
Ina Willis
Leon
Iowa
Cordle
Ruhamah Baptist Homecoming Celebrates With Pastors’ Letters
Ruhamah Baptist Church in Rantoul held its annual homecoming with morning worship and Sunday school, a basket dinner, and an afternoon service of congregational singing. Letters of greetings were read from former pastors A. A. Van Suckle Emporia Henry Duerksen Tahoe Indian Mission Stewart Nev Marshall Shirer Manhattan. Special music came from former pastor R. B. Shoemaker and daughters Barbara Elaine Brenda and Carol. Reverend Shoemaker, pastor at Paola First Baptist, addressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhamah Baptist Church
Rantoul
A. A. van
Suckle
Emporia
Henry Duerksen
Tahoe Indian Mission
Stewart
Nev
Marshall Shirer
Manhattan
R. B. Shoemaker
Barbara
Elaine
Brenda
Carol
Shoemaker
Paola First Baptist Church
Baby Daniel Ray Wilson Born at Ransom Memorial Hospital
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Small of 503 N Mulberry born October 11 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighs six pounds 11 3/4 ounces. He is named Daniel Ray Wilson. The family has two other sons and two daughters. paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Small of 721 King and maternal grandmother Mrs. Nettie Calvin of Albany Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ronald Small
N. Mulberry
Daniel Ray Wilson
George Small
King
Nettie Calvin
Albany
Salvage a Longer Coat With Persian Lamb Trim
Heloise describes lengthening a short wool coat using Persian lamb fur as a bottom border and sleeve trims, then salvaging leftover fur for a muff. Professionals handled the fur work, but at home you could use faux fur with measuring and tacking. Also notes using food coloring as ink substitute for colored stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Arlene P
Tom Baslee
Problems by Ann Landers provides reader advice column
A collection of Ann Landers letters offering practical counsel on personal conflicts. Topics include a soldier seeking compassionate orders near family, a daughter overwhelmed by her ailing mother at home, and a coworker who elbowing others disrupts daily interactions. The column advises persistence, counseling, and direct boundaries to resolve issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
United States Army
Vietnam
18St Infantry
Fresno
California
Ottawa clubs and meetings listed for Friday
The Ottawa scene lists Naomi Club meeting Friday at 2 p.m. in Edith Shobe Hall. The Retired Teachers Association gathers at 7 30 p.m. at Elliott Hall of First Baptist Church. Fortnightly Club meets with Mrs Alfred Sigler at the Youth Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Club
Edith Shobe
Ottawa Retired Teachers Association
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Alfred Sigler
City Manager Mills Details Ottawa Growth Plans at B&PW Dinner
Ottawa City Manager Robert Mills spoke at the B and P W dinner in the North American Hotel. He highlighted a planned city manager form of government, growth in industry and housing, and priorities including street repairs, facility upgrades, and financing without raising property taxes. Mills praised department heads, urged public input, and noted current projects and budget controls. The meeting was organized by B P W legislative committee. next gathering is November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Keefer
Mike Newmaster
Dale Fox
Sharell Howell
Loren Matthews
Charles Gentner
Mary Mickey
Franklin County Health Office
American Cancer Society
Singer
Marguerite Piazza
Husband
Garfield School
Robert Mills
Ottawa
Mills
South Carolina
University of Kansas
B&pw
Chester Medaris
Ofelita Ivey
Arthur Jones
Marie Raffelock
A. J. Jefferis
Socialette Hosts Dinner for Croyles in Whittier Visit
Socialette Mr and Mrs Floyd A Jacob 801 N Cherry hosted a dinner Wednesday for Mr and Mrs George Croyle of Whittier California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd A. Jacob
N. Cherry
George Croyle
Whittier
Calif
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Blanche Pinet
Beta Gamma
Mary Douglas
R. A. Gollier
L. E. Wightman
HB Club
Vista Keefer
Nellie Brown
Lyle Enyart
Eastern Star
Pete Hintz
C. J. Pence
Bob Cole
Don Yockey
Lee Butler
Enyart
Masonic Hall
Robert Ledom
Dewey McClay
Thomas Kraft
Faith Chapter
National Gold Star
Anchor Savings Building
Viola Beasley
L. B. Paine
Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Howell
Mid's Hill House
Franklin and
Miami County Medical Assistants
C. W. Henning
Joe Towner
Texas
Delma Mavity
Jean Lay
Frances Proctor
Evaline Hazen
Sally Laprad
Franklin County Health Department
Harold Lamb
Hal Germer
Ottawa University
Janet Lowery
Bob Mossman
Jim Peterson
Mrs
Cordles
Ruhamah
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Kodak
accWe
Sacred Heart School
S. Cedar
Canada
Durbin Furniture Stripping
N. Main
Kansas
Earl and
Doug
Elna Albright
Willis Garden Center
Cherry
BankAmericard
Tigisl
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