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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1966
Page
9
Dear Heloise shares homemaking tips from readers including using rubberized trays on top of toilet tanks to protect shelves from chippings and reduce noise, plus quick cleaning and color variety. Other letters advise bread to pick up glass shards, spray lacquer on drapery edges to prevent ravels, and upgrading closet doors with interior latches for safety.
Travelogue program titled Delightful Denmark by guest Mrs Emory McKenzie was presented in Elliott Hall First Baptist Church. Mrs Raymond Lucas introduced the speaker and led the club collection. Mrs Max Roberts, president, presided. Hostesses were Mrs John Ralph St Ament Morton and Mrs Ross Nichols.
A Friday evening gathering at Mrs. Amelia MacDonald in Richmond marked the birthdays of Mrs. Fred Mersman and Mrs. Chris Mersman. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Pyle of Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mersman, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Van Wie, Marie Gretenoord, and Fred Mersman.
Miss Ottawa Karen Schaub spoke at the Mothers Club meeting about her Miss Kansas Pageant and American Royal experiences. She said happiness comes from helping others and was introduced by chaperone Mrs. Frank Holden who showed slides from the events. The gathering included a salad supper, secret pal drawings, member photos, a guest, and a birthday cake for Mrs. Ann Warren.
Relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mrs. Caroline Gretencord and Marie to celebrate Mrs. Gretencord's birthday. Present were several relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. James Kueser, Connie Beckwith, Carmen Gretencord, Judy Gretencord, Marilyn Katzer, Mrs. Marvin Gretencord, and many others from Emporia, Lawrence, Garnett, and Golden Valley Minnesota, who extended congratulations.
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild of Trinity Methodist Church in Ottawa participate in the 1966 Call to Prayer and Self-Denial. The program meeting is Friday at 7:30 p.m. with a special mission offering. The Quiet Day Service is Thursday from 8 to 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Leaders are Mrs. Lester Cation and Mrs. A. E. Sullins.
Garnett hosts a tea for women interested in Kansas history on Thursday Oct 27 from 2 to 4 30 p m at 730 South High, honoring Mrs Roscoe Mendenhall Emporia president of the Woman s Kansas Day Club and recognizing new officers Mrs Mendenhall will be first vice president Mrs Russell Dary Manhattan. The club aims to develop loyalty to Kansas and to cooperate with the Kansas Historical Society in preserving records and artifacts. This year s research theme is the old Governor s Mansion with funds from $1 annual dues.
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