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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1955
Page
3
In the Halloween costume masquerade Mrs. Robert Philips won the door prize Mrs. Vernon May won the doughnut eating contest and Mrs. Hess of Emporia won the drawing for the turkey.
Ray Calkins and Gayle Blanken baker were given prizes for selling the most numbers for the turkey drawing. A fish pond entertained the children. Cheryl Scott won a cake in the cake walk. The remainder of the evening was spent square dancing.
Several members of the Ottawa Business and Professional Women's Club attended the annual fall district conference in Burlington yesterday. Attendees included Mrs. Howard Galt, president, Mrs. Floyd Jacob, Mrs. Frankie Flower, Mrs. G. C. Hammons, Miss Alta O'Flaherty, and Miss Elizabeth Floyd. The speaker was Anna Reed of Abilene, state first vice president. The program included a stand-up breakfast, a luncheon, and afternoon workshops.
Mrs A C Heigele led the Second District Kansas Authors Club annual fall gathering in Lawrence. Main speaker Don Wilcox of Lawrence. Ottawan members Gladys Anthony H C Constant Bernice Livengood Lois Smith attended with visitors E E Dunn and Heigele. Informal luncheon preceded meeting with members from Topeka Lawrence and Kansas City and several state officers.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Needham of Rantoul hosted a breakfast Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Loyd with guests from Newton Copeland Stockton Great Bend Hutchinson Wichita Hugoton and San Diego among others. U S motor vehicles travel 560 billion miles annually.
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The son born Oct. 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Peyton G. Walker of Boulder Colorado has been named Mark Johnson. The father attends the University of Colorado, Boulder. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gardner P. Walker Jr. of Arlington Virginia and great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gardner P. Walker Sr. of Ottawa.
TV GUIDE reports Jon Hall developing a new series Knight Of The South Sea where he will play the Skipper of a trading schooner. If Frank Sinatra frees time he will portray the proprietor of a European hotel in Interna-
The column previews Hanging Judge with Ray mond Massey at Climax! in December and a Jimmy Durante hosted Vivian Blaine appearance on December 17. CBS plans 39 episode Foreign Legion loca le Africa Star with a female lead. A January 15 testimonial dinner for Jackie Gleason at the Astor Hotel in New York will benefit the City of Hope, with George Jessel as toastmaster. Jose Ferrer to do another Producers’ Showcase after Cyrano. Wide Wide World to film December 18 on Christmas preparations nationwide. Robert Montgomery and Esther Williams discussed for a straight role. Broderick Crawford will tour juvenile traffic courts in about 30 cities promoting Highway Patrol.
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