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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1961
Page
10
A readers note explains how to recover a mailed letter from the Dead Letter Office using form 3853 for registered mail or form 1508 for unregistered letters. The column also features Ann Landers responses to letters about marriage, party dynamics, and parenting one mother shares how constant reminders affect teenage daughters and a reader seeks advice on domestic issues.
North Side Loyal Temperance Legion held a Halloween party after school at Trinity Methodist Church. Patricia Vega presided, with Neal Bishop, Barry Elder and Earline Hicks leading flag salutes. About 60 children attended with costumes. songs, prayers, games, a filmstrip, and refreshments featured.
The Philathea Class met yesterday in Elliott hall for a square potluck dinner decorated with pom pom dahlias from Mrs. Russell Howard. Afterward Mrs. T W Henshaw led a business session with reports, while Mrs. Judson Lee spoke on Sunset Home Cordia. Games were run by Mrs. Blaine Phillips. committee members were Mrs. H H Hayes, Mrs. A K Rader, Mrs. Henshaw and Mrs. Phillips. Guests Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Carl Senter attended as 21 members participated.
Sylvia Patricia Foley and Ensign Charles Irving Cook wed September 30 in the Lutheran Church of the Master Pasco Washington. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clair Wilson Foley, Pasco, is a Pasco High School graduate who studied at Columbia Basin College and Pacific Lutheran University. The groom, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate, is stationed in Coronado California where they reside at 148 I Avenue.
The all day quiet day meeting at Union Chapel observed the Week of Prayer and Self Denial. Mrs John H Forrer led with help from Mrs R J Hoffman and Mrs George Stewart assisted in worship. The program titled The Three Rs of Christian Maturity featured Mrs Verne White Mrs June Willhire and Mrs Roger Waggy. Mrs George Stewart hosted. Ten members and four children attended.
Prince Margaret expects her baby within two weeks, with royal midwife Sister Helen Rowe traveling from Eastbourne to assist. The birth is planned at Clarence House before her marriage to Antony Armstrong-Jones, now Earl of Snowdon, while she remains in Kensington Palace until move date is set.
Mrs Eloise Hughes aged 91 Cy press and Floyd H Milton of 224 S Oak were married Oct 20 at 5 pm in Trinity Methodist Church. Rev Roy Armstrong officiated. Attendants Neela Cates and Roland Davison. Couple to Kansas City then at home 224 S Oak. Mrs Milton a beauty operator at Beautyland Styling Salon. Mr Milton employed by List and Clark Construction Co. Children Kathy Jo Hughes Ronnie Hughes Richard Milton and Ronny Milton attended.
Women of Ottawa area are invited to the annual tea of the Women's Educational Society of Ottawa University Friday at 2 30 p.m. in Martinhall. A musical program directed by Mrs. Edgar Kerr includes a four junior music makers satire of Italian Grand Opera in costume. The society funds loans to college students and since 1902 has loaned about 72 500 to over 1 350 students and given 5 000 in gifts. Dues are 1 annually and all women in the community are welcome.
Socialettes Homaker Club hosted Mrs. R. W. Mitchell with seven members and dessert time for conversation. Mrs. Ward Hartley attended as a guest. Mrs. John Pinney will host next on Nov 28. M.P.M Club met Monday with Mrs. Tom Powers joining as a new T member. Mauree Chartburnt spoke of Thailand. Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Harley Finch included their daughter and family, Rev. and Mrs. Horschell Daney, Stephen and Greg Bacone Oklahoma, attending OU homecoming activities. Mr. Daney is an OU graduate.
Mrs Nancy Lamb chaired a meeting to hear the report on the supreme convention held October 24 in Washington D C. Mrs Dean Richards of Baldwin gave the report and was joined by Jean Reil baker. Mrs Bruce Spears acted as hostess.
Members of the Nazarene Church and friends held a Halloween party at Mears Park last evening. Teenagers decorated the dining hall while Rev. Ralph Edwards led prayer and singing with Mrs. Edwards at the piano. Games followed by refreshments, with ninety in attendance.
The son born October 20 at Ran som Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Thomas Darrell Pyle RFD 2 Waverly has been named Brian Lee He weighed 7 lb 14 oz
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