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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1961
Page
10
A physician praises balanced cleanliness while criticizing obsessive germs fears. A wife asks if a hostile former date should be invited to her wedding. Ann Landers says skip the invitation. A caller condemns a rumor spreader, while Ann cautions that reputations reflect the person, not hearsay.
Second and fourth grade Brownies and Girl Scouts from Wellsville spent Saturday at Camp Tonga Wood four miles east of Tonganoxie on old Highway 40. Leaders included Mrs. Lowe Frisbie, Mrs. Fay Cole, Mrs. William McLaughlin, Mrs. Mary Anderson, Mrs. Pat Roberts, and Cheryl Rogers assistant. Third grade Brownies were absent due to leader illness.
A Girl Scout group held a Thursday wiener roast at a leader’s home. The troop split into four patrols for food prep fire building and cleanup. They learned foil cooking using hamburgers potatoes and carrots in coals and finished with marshmallows. Fruit slices with peanut butter and raisins served as a snack.
A description notes two sizable camp sites, one with tents and another with Adirondack lean-tos, where fireplaces were used for cooking. A group from Kansas City was present on Saturday.
Local clubs including A C E Carnegie Library group Chariton Cottage Pomona Stitch and Chatter and Mrs Ralph Bethel prepare for upcoming gatherings. Women's clubs at First Methodist W S C S First Baptist W M S First Christian C W F plan meetings and activities.
Trinity W S C S Woman's Association and MAZA Evans W M S are noted alongside North Baptist Church CHURCH of the Brethren Ladies Aid Union Chapel W S C East ern Star in a compilation of local church organizations and women’s societies.
Brad Reynolds hosted a Halloween masquerade for the Boys Music Club at his parents home. Members played piano solos. Craig Campbell won the prize for practice hours. Eleven members and nine guests attended. Larry Lynn will entertain the club on November 29.
Mrs John Netherland and Mrs B J Byrne hosted a layette shower for Mrs James McCrea at the Netherland residence. Fall flowers decorated the event. Fifteen guests attended including out of town visitors Mrs Sid Harrison and Mrs Larry McGrath Lawrence Mrs Roger Bell Overland Park and Mrs Gerald Schweitzer Ulysses.
Belgrade. Muharem Dantovic sues the Yugoslav government for damages after a bear mauls his wife while herding sheep. He argues that game preservation laws have caused bear populations to multiply, creating danger to people and livestock.
Mr and Mrs John Sink of 704 Cleveland will host an open house on November 5 from 2 to 5 p.m. celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They wed November 6, 1901, at the home of Ellen Bean’s parents northeast of Pomona. They have four sons Earl Vern Ernest Claude and five grandchildren. Relatives and friends are asked not to bring gifts.
A series of relocations lists individuals with new and old addresses. Harry Removals Ball moves to 127 S Locust and Scott Blow to P04 S Maple. Dorothy Baer shifts from California to 719 W 6th. Armand T Fisher moves from 904 S Maple to Lawrence. Bilsle Hoskinson relocates from 1ll Oak to Sudbury Mass. Ernest F Lawrance heads to 727 S Main. Bruce B Moses to 535 N Sycamore. Joe McAuley to 322 S Oak. Geneva R Shade to 316 S Main. Richard O Skoog from 314 S Main. Mrs Chester Schulz from 1278 Cedar. Mas Thompson to 1104 W 19th.
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