Ottawa woman serves as AIFS chaperone and recruiter
Mrs Hester Lortscher, retired Ottawa High School librarian, has spent four summers as an AIFS chaperone. This year her group included adults from Ottawa and Kentucky with travel to Bath England and Scandinavian countries. She now acts as area representative for southeast Kansas, recruiting chaperones and arranging trips from July 7 to August 15 on the TSS Pegasus with plans for a world cruise.
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Europe
Hester Lortscher
American Institute For Foreign Study
AIFS
University of Bath
England
London
Ottawa High School
Ottawa
Sabetha
Kansas
Paris
Venice
Corfu
Athens
Crete
Cyprus
Haifa
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Rhodes
Alanya
Dubrovnik
Rome
Community clubs and choirs share fall events and notices
Hazel Rebekah Lodge held its meeting with Minnie Shawver presiding and Hazel Smith welcomed as lodge deputy. Edith Shobe reported on the Great Bend assembly, while Virginia Nordyke Cleda Hayden and Grace Pickering served refreshments. Other groups planned pumpkin pie night November 10 and bake sales. Teresa Gahagan hosted her music club with piano solos and duets, awarding Kristi Talbott a memory recital prize. Susanna Wesley Circle discussed children values and sent flowers to hospitalized members. Ottawa White Shrine hosted guests from several cities, voted on petitions, and planned a February state meeting in 1972. A dance program featured local students and an auction followed.
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Minnie Shawver
Hazel Rebekah
Hazel Smith
Great Bend
Edith Shobe
Virginia Nordyke
Cleda Hayden
Grace Pickering
Teresa Gahagan
Harold Gahagan
Kristi Talbott
Eldon Rader
Ottawa
Masonic Temple
Elmer Roth
Lenexa
Lawrence
Topeka
Coffeyville
Kansas City
Jim Drake
Don Brannon
Supreme Kings Guard
Kansas State
White Shrine Club
Fort Scott
Marjorie
Socialettes Travelers Return and Birthday Dinner Held
Socialettes report that Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sernoffski and Dara left for Oakridge Tennessee after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kille at 504 Ash. Mrs. Lela Duffey of Richmond returned from Tucson Arizona where she visited her cousins Mr. and Mrs. Evan Morris. Mrs. Arnold Topp of Richmond hosted a dinner Wednesday for her daughter Lorna's 13th birthday with guests Kathi Kuiken Jackie Carpenter Diane Peters Becky Vining Carla Hall Christi Bowman Kim Strobe and Penny Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sernoffski
Dara
Oakridge
Tenn
Jack Kille
Ash
Lela Duffey
Richmond
Tucson
Ariz
Evan Morris
Arnold Topp
Lorna
Kathi Kuiken
Jackie Carpenter
Diane Peters
Becky Vining
Carla Hall
Christi Bowman
Kim Strobe
Penny Bell
Quick Bread Crumbs From Leftover Slices
Save unused bread by turning it into crumbs and freezing in a tight container. Use for breading pork or poultry, adding crunch to casseroles and au gratin dishes, or shaping meat loaves timbales and croquettes.
New Pattern Catalog Offers Half Sizes and Mail Order
Help with quick errands and meetings fades as Ottawa Herald advertises Anne Adams sewing patterns. Print pattern 4517 in new Fall Winter catalog with half sizes 10 to 18, yardage for size 14, 45 inch fabric, 2 percent yards. Price 75 cents per pattern plus 25 cents air mail. Catalogs and sewing books listed with prices.
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Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Ma Bell Won't Sue Guest Dear Ann Landers
A reader asks about federal law on misusing a telephone by a guest who made long distance calls. Illinois Bell says no federal offense was broken, the issue is between the caller and the host and Ma Bell will help pursue payment if desired. Other letters advise a babysitter on getting paid promptly and a fiancée on winning over a man’s teenage daughters with patience and balance.
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Joe O’brien
Illinois Bell
Chicago
Ma Bell
Ann Landers
Harry
Hints From Heloise and Home Reminders Shared
Reader tips cover comic costume glasses with aluminum foil eye holes for Halloween safety and visibility. Also a smiling grandma joke, plus notes on iron on interfacing tape for mending and a neighbor storing buttons in a slim jar for easy finding.
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Hallowe’en
Hallowe’ening
Heloise
Grandma
Janet McAvoy
Shorty
Riding Boom Expands in Johannesburg Riding Schools
In Johannesburg and Sandton South Africa riding grows popular as a pastime and business. The city now hosts about a dozen riding schools and an estimated 55,000 privately owned steeds in Sandton. Women outnumber men at stables, and a local factory boosts jodhpurs to meet demand.
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Johannesburg
S. Africa
South Africa
Sandton
Jack van Hulsteyn
Blue Hills
van Hulsteyn
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Russell Sylvester
Susanna Wesley Circle
Trinity United Methodist Church
Marion Coen
Howard _Ledom
Robert Detwiler
Julia Walker
Margaret Krist
Barbara and
Ed New
Hazel Snider
Glenloch
R. E. Mersham
Kathy Warren
Wilmington
Del
Kathy
Venezuela
Honolulu
Geneva
Switzerland
Dallas
Feds
Ann
Albright
Louis Lengel
Jon
Service With Financial
Cindy
Debbie
Louis Mason
Beech
Henry Mason
Margaret Kime
Decoupage Prints
Boards Turner’s
Big Red Barn
W. 15Th
United Garment
Workers OF America
H.D. Lee Company
U.G.W.A
Osburn
H. D. Lee Co
Bruce Co
17Th Street
Kans
al Chamber of Commerce
S. Manisas
Cedar
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