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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1967
Page
7
About fifty years ago the U S sorghum syrup production neared 20 million gallons but now stands at a tenth. Modern nutrition shows unrefined foods our forebears ate contain minerals like iron calcium phosphorus riboflavin and niacin. The piece notes sorghum syrup as a valuable old-time staple eclipsed by refined sugar and preserved by a small group of advocates during the recent Ozark festival at Silver Dollar City near Branson.
An Ottawa Herald clipping promotes a sewing pattern 4915 for teen sizes and includes mail order details. It then describes sorghum demonstrations, a Pioneer Plains sorghum cookbook by Margaret Maxwell, and begins a gold nugget meat loaf recipe with ingredients and method.
Silver Dollar City and Marvel Cave Park near Branson Missouri draw about two million visitors yearly The festival preserves Ozark crafts with skilled artisans including a basket maker passing trades to family In October and April May annual events revive 19th century chores crafts and street performances plus recipients like Edsgar Kerr honored with organ recital at Ottawa University chapel The prose also lists several vintage recipes including sorghum based dishes and celebratory baked goods
Community clubs and church groups listed for Monday include Beta Sigma Phi EXemplar Chapter, Mrs LeRoy Teter. TOPS chapters at Trimettes and Taperettes. Stitch and Chatter. CWF at First Christian. First Methodist W S C S. Trinity W S C S. American Baptist Women at First Church. Westminster Presbyterian Women. Church of Brethren Women. Presbyterian Women at First Church. Sweet Adelines. Eastern Star Busy Corner Social Club. Baxter Social Hour. Daughters Club. WYCOFF Community. Beauceant Senior Club. Royal Neighbors. 7 30 p m. De Molay Grand Circle Meeting.
Socialites Eighteen attended a sacri ficial luncheon and follow up program at Richmond Methodist Community Church on Wednesday. The offering funds training for church leaders and for children’s homes in the U S. Mary Will Fred and Al Pickert of Richmond returned from visiting their brother Lee Pickett and wife in Hoisington and their daughter Mrs Ernest Lang and family in Clare in Kan. Fifteen women celebrated the birthdays of Mrs Marguerite Roberts and Mrs Maude Beall at Mrs Roberts home. Mr and Mrs Ralph McCrea of Richmond visited Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City to watch grandson Lynn Nutt receive his Eagle Scout award.
Mrs Lee Finch and Mrs Merle Marmon attended the 66th annual Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs district convention held over two days at Glenwood Manor Motel Oversland Park. The program centered on The Fine Art of Living with Mrs Ed Patton presiding. State president Mrs L B Roller spoke on Instruments With Which We Build and James E Post addressed Capital Finishment. Mrs John Richner led the memorial service.
A reader praises teens who donate blood for her husband’s surgery, while Ann Landers replies with a blunt lesson on personal boundaries. A 17 year old questions a boyfriend’s unwanted advances and is advised to stop giving him excuses, preserving her autonomy and safety.
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