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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1960

Page

11

Honor Houseguest Mrs Howard Mann Entertains

Mrs Howard Mann hosted a luncheon at Colbern's finger honor for 21 guests. The guests, former Wellsville residents and friends of Mrs Batdorff, traveled from Kansas City Topeka Garnett Wellsville Baldwin and Ottawa. Mrs Lucky Hostetter is entertaining in Mrs Batdorff's honor with a luncheon today.

Howard’Mann Charles Batdorff Pacific Grove Calif Mann Colbern Wellsville

School Skirt Edict Draws Comment

Reno high school district faced two comments after a ruling discouraging above the knee skirts at Reno High School. Principal David Rush said the note was for faculty to monitor attire, not an edict for students. National Nudist Council spokesman Robert Crother contrasted Reno with Las Vegas sensibilities on bare knees.

Reno Nev Reno High School David Rush Robert Crother San Joses Calif National Nudist

How To Loosen Basket Handles With Hose Aid

Learn to ease laundry basket carrying by loosening one end of the wire handle with pliers and slipping a garden hose over the handle for a softer grip and better balance.

Socialettes From Golden Grand Council Session

Social notes describe Mrs. Phil McCracken attending the Grand Council Session of Colorado, International Order of Job's Daughters in Golden, with Mr. and Mrs. J Ralph Wilson of Leavenworth and their daughter Barbara picking up at Emporia State Teachers College. Chapter AU PEO held a cake making and decorating talk led by Mrs. Max Ward.

Phil McCracken Golden, Colo Grand Council Colorado International Order of Job’s Daughters J Ralph Wilson Leavenworth Barbara Emporia State Teachers College Wilson Chapter AU P.E.O Max Ward Wallace Wells F. F. Fockele

Quiet Day Observance at Union Chapel W5C S

Special Observance Union Chapel W5C S held a Quiet Day meeting for Week of Prayer and Self Denial with Mrs John R Forrer leading worship and Mrs R J Hoffman on piano. Hostesses for the noon covered dish were Mrs R F Nokes and Mrs Everett Higdon. Members discussed winter garden tasks and plant physiology.

Union Chapel W.5.c.s John R. Forrer R. J. Hoffman R. F. Nokes Everett Higdon Low W.C. Harding Associated Garden Clubs Kansas City Harding Shoger T. E. Bennett

Study Plant Make Up At Ottawa Hort Club Meeting

The Ottawa Horticulture Study Club met yesterday at Mrs. M R Shoger's to review plant make up and discuss seasonal care. Members shared tips on soil mixtures, pruning, and humidity, noting practical steps for starting seedlings and maintaining houseplants.

Ottawa Horticulture Study Club M. R. Shoger

Andante Music Club Halloween Party Hosted by Doty Family

Julie Doty hosted an Andante Music Club Halloween party at the Doty home with Mrs Jules Doty. Club members played piano solos and Jackie Weber won the prize for practice hours from sponsor Mrs R L Stevens. Refreshments were served by Mrs Doty and Julie. Eight members and six guests attended. Becky Saven is set to entertain on November 22.

Julie Doty Jules Dotty Jackie Weber R. L. Stevens

Kansas Federation Women’s Clubs Convention Opens

Delegates and visitors at the 2nd District Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Ottawa heard an outline of Kansas Federation points during the 0 years by state president Mrs. Fairest Geckler of Independence at the morning session.

Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs Raymond Lees Kansas City Kas Corer 2Nd District Kansas Federation Fairest Geckler Independence Ottawa

Plan Special Event Honors National Leaders by Post No 4

Plan Special Event by U S Army Mothers Post No 4 for a November 7 dinner honoring the national and state commanders and their Post. The event in Kansas City included a luncheon with speakers, music numbers, and the presentation of a charter to a new club, with 147 members registered and officers installed.

U.S. Army Mothers Post No 4 Kansas City Kas Val Monroe Ft. Smith Raymond Lees Moran C. W. McLaughlin Robert Harris Charles Carter Paola T. A. Robinson Blue Mound Albert Hamm Ottawa

Laundry Tip for Quick Handkerchief Drying with Lamp Heat

A simple method to dry small items is to place freshly laundered handkerchiefs under a floor lamp on a small rack. The heat from the bulb speeds evaporation and dries the fabrics efficiently.

Flavorful Tea Enhancement with Orange Peel Zest

Add a small amount of dried ground orange peels to tea leaves during brewing to introduce a bright citrus note. This simple technique enhances aroma and flavor without altering the base tea.

Retired teacher buys one room school at auction

In Maysville Kentucky Mrs Lida M Ross after 48 years of teaching retired and did not leave the one room Minerva school. She purchased the building for investment for 2750 dollars shortly after retirement.

Maysville Lida M. Ross Minerva

Club Forecast Thursday SOBOPTIMISTS event list

Readable notes show a club forecast for Thursday including SOBOPTIMISTS with Mrs A Peacock from Elm Grove at the clubhouse. Far and Near schedules with Mrs Ronald Atchison all day. W F W Auxiliary and Methodist Circles led by Elizabeth Mrs Mike Newmaster and Sarah Mrs Loren Matthews. White Shrine also listed.

A. Peacock Elm Grove Ronald Atchison Elizabeth Mike Newmaster Sarah Loren Matthews White Shrine

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