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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

8

Women’s Page notes Mission tour and club activities

Retas Sunday School class of First Methodist heard Darlene Larkin describe a 13 day mission tour sponsored by the Women’s Society for Christian Service visiting community centers in Chicago St Louis Kansas City and towns in Arkansas After a covered dish supper a business meeting planned support for a Greek school Lafalot club hosted families at a basket supper A sympathy gift was presented to Mrs B L Stratton Glutamine from liver discussed as a treatment at the University of Texas

RETA First Methodist Church Darlene Larkin Forest Park Women’s Society For Christian Service Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Arkansas Charles P. Knight Nelle Stout Marguerite McCurdy Larkin Lafalot Club Pearl Allen B. L. Stratton California Ralph Weinheimer John Allen Richard Ralph Sand Pat Mike F. D. Fogle John Scott Blow J. S. Howell E. H. Lancaster L. W. Spright Ethel Bell Milford Monroe

Bridal Shower for Mrs Arnold Dodd at Mabel Hazen Home

A shower Wednesday evening at Mrs. Mabel Hazen’s home honored bride Mrs. Arnold Dodd formerly Joan Bayless. Assisted by Mrs. Marvin Hart, Maxine Collins, and Mrs. Howard Wischroot, guests included several local residents and family members in a pink and white themed event.

Mabel Hazen Arnold Dodd Joan Bayless Marvin Hart Route 3 Hazen Maxine Collins Howard Wischroot Vassar Elmer Hausler E. Lloyd Princeton Bonnie Hughes Betty Randell Juanita Poe Clair Bayless Clarence Dodd Bertha Ogle Lawrence Tussing J. Fivian Nancy Junior Hazen Annabel Woods

De Molay Mothers Plan Evening Trip to Ottawa

De Molay Mothers Circle members met in the Masonic temple to plan a September 9 gathering in Topeka with a guest from the circle. They also arranged a banquet for the district De Molay convention to be held in Ottawa on October 22.

de Molay Mothers Circle Topeka L. L. Harrison Masonic Temple District de Molay Ottawa James Hornbuckle Robert Barnhisel Harry‘* Loyd

Looking Back At Ottawa Society Sept 2 1940

The G. G. club met at the home of Mrs. A. F. Senter with rooms decorated by roses and garden flowers. Afternoon refreshments included cake ice cream candy and coffee for nine named members including Mrs. Sarah Bundy Mrs. E. J. Foote and Mrs. Fred Beeler.

G. G. Club A. F. Senter Sarah Bundy E. J. Foote Fred Beeler Russell Howard Don Harbison E. V. Lash Martha van Meter Elizabeth Walters A. L. Hayes

Socialettes Elect New Officers at Christian Youth Fellowship

Christian Youth Fellowship of the Christian church elected new officers: Jeanean Harvey president Kathleen Archer vice president Julia Phillips secretary and Lynda Igel treasurer. Miss Mary Wilkinson of Mount Hope Kansas visited Ottawa with Miss Harriet Forbes and Mr and Mrs Ben F Bowers. Her niece and family Walter Overman and daughter Joyce also attended. Clara Kaiser helped at Phillip Hadley’s fourth birthday party at his parents’ home Jack Hadley and wife. Minnie Shawver hosted a hamburger fry Wednesday evening guests included Mrs Earl Longworth Wichita Mrs James Ralston Kay and Carolyn Derby Kans Mr and Mrs Lon Shawver Mr and Mrs Merrill Bliss Mr and Mrs Emile Barnes and Nae Bliss.

Christian Youth Fellowship of the Christian Church Jeanean Harvey Kathleen Archer Julia Phillips Lynda Igel Mary Wilkinson Mount Hope Kas Ottawa Harriet Forbes Ben F. Bowers Walter Overman Joyce Clara Kaiser Phillip Hadley Jacki Hadley Minnie Shawver Earl Longworth Wichita James Ralston Kay Carolyn Derby Lon Shawver Merrill Bliss Emile Barnes Nae Bliss

Garvin Hull Reunion Held At Lyndon Farm Home

The annual Garvin Hull reunion was held Sunday August 28 at the Ben Lewis farm near Lyndon. A basket dinner was served at noon. Attending were Clara Stanford and family Buffalo New York. Walter Hull and family. Inez Garvin. Clarence and Vernon. George and family. Ted Hull and sons. George Hull. Ben Lewis and family. Park Wies and family Oliver. Albert Dehn and Will Dehn Agricola. Lawrence Hull. Harold Humphreys and son Kansas City. R J Humphreys and daughter Kansas City. Ralph Humphreys Kansas City. Donald Humphreys Mission. Leslie McCurdy Ottawa. Floyd McCurdy Williamsburg. Allen Ashcraft and daughters. Lewis Hull and Barbara. Frank Slater Waverly. Glenn McGee and family Kechi. Roy Clark and Herb Smith Kansas City. John Hull and Iris Skipper Hull Galveston Texas.

Garvin-Hull Ben Lewis Lyndon Clara Stanford Jack Betty Pat Buffalo N. Y Walter Hull Inez Garvin Clarence Vernon George Lewis Ted Hull Waverly George Hull Park Wies Oliver Albert Dehn Will Dehn Agricola Lawrence Hull Harold Humphreys Kansas City R. J. Humphreys Ralph ‘Humphreys Donald ‘Humphreys Mission Leslie McCurdy Ottawa Floyd McCurdy Williamsburg Allen Ashcraft Lewis Hull Barbara Frank Slater Glenn McGee Kechi Kansas Roy Clark Herb Smith John Hull Iris Skipper Hull Galveston Texas

Wedding Held In Chapel Of Muncie Methodist Church

Frances Richart of Muncie Kansas married Wallace Bruce Wren son of Mr and Mrs Wallace H Wren formerly of Ottawa Aug 21 at 2 pm in Grinter Chapel Muncie The bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Russell Richart attended Rev Charles Bennett and Rev A W Johnson officiated Chancel bright with pink and white stadioli and walmsirs Herman Way played music Sue Welsch Conway Springs sang The bride wore a floor length Chantilly lace gown with a chapel train and white orchid bouquet Attendants wore ice blue pink and yellow crystalette gowns with daisies A reception followed They reside at 1617 Houston Manhattan Mrs Wren a K-State home economics senior Mr Wren a veterinary medicine sophomore Attending Ot tawa and Williams burg relatives listed in the notice.

Frances Richart Muncie Kas Wallace Bruce Wren Wallace H. Wren Ottawa Grinter Chapel Methodist Church Russell Richart Charles Bennett A. W. Johnson Herman Way Sue Welsch Conway Springs City Susan DeShazer Lynn Wren Gene Clark Mark Tiderman Henry Dewey Independerce Bill Eddy Manhattan New Mexico Mrs. Wren J. W. Wren M. R. Wren

Two Hosiery Firms Form Unit To Make Stretch Hosiery

Ottawa hosiery makers report strong demand for new sheer stretch stockings. Patentex Inc formed to own develop and license the first U S patents on stretch hosiery and to manage foreign patents and future applications. The initial patents cover lively yarn control and snag resistant double stretch yarn in knitted loops.

Ottawa Patentex, Inc U. S Patentex William J. Leath

Couple Reunited With Triplets at McGuire AFB

McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey reported the reunion of Gordon and Mrs Keith of Windom Minnesota with their triplet daughters Barbara Janet and Marit born June 24 in Newfoundland. Air Force flew the babies from Newfoundland and medical personnel cared for them. The Keiths had visited Mrs Keiths parents in Norway and were en route home to Minnesota with their other two children.

Norway Keiths Newfoundland Air Force Minnesota

College Of Emporia Names Briggs Director Of Admissions

College of Emporia announces the appointment of Dr. Harry H. Briggs Jr. as director of admissions and associate professor of education. Briggs recently returned from Europe where he taught international politics for the University of Maryland overseas program and served as civilian athletic consultant for the U S Army.

Emporia Luther E. Sharpe College of Emporia Harry H. Briggs Jr Briggs Europe University of Maryland U. S. Army

Makes Peace With Union

Esther Quigley, 35, and Nicholas Preto, Local 1214 CIO United Auto Workers president, settled disorderly conduct charges after a Friday incident at Harrison Sheet Steel Co. The couple had clashed over a strike, with her husband briefly locked out by the union. The strike was declared settled and all charges dropped.

Chicago Esther Quigley Woman’s Court Nicholas Preto CIO United Auto Prete Harrison Sheet Steel Co Andrew

Pickle Pickers In A Pickle In Michigan Patch

In Deckerville Michigan a group of pickle pickers nearly faced trouble after wandering into the wrong pickle patch while gathering 20 packs of pickles. State Rep Herb Clements offered free pickles from his patch to volunteers. Detroiters who arrived to collect found the owner and learned the freebies.

Deckerville Mich Herb Clements

Worthless Check For Wedding Cake Scam At Bakery

Police sought a young man who ordered a $27 three tier wedding cake for his sister and paid with a $27.45 check, taking cash from the balance after an on account request. The check bounced. He used a similar ploy at a tire recapping shop.

Lumberton N.C M. O. Navy

Tomato boats with corned beef hash bake

Fill scooped out tomatoes with corned beef hash and top with a little butter. Bake in a moderate oven until tomatoes are soft and the hash is heated through.

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