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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1961
Page
8
A reader asks how to handle a husband who hides unpaid parking tickets. Ann Landers advises to ignore tickets and warns that cop summons will expose the lies. Other letters reflect on anger letters, postal rules, and a gift misstep, ending with a cheeky aside about dating in Kansas City.
U S Army women who completed an orientation served a fried chicken dinner to 26 ward patients from the Topeka VA Hospital at Forest Park shelterhouse. Bingo followed the meal and each man received a package of cigarettes. Accompanying the patients were volunteers and hospital staff including Mr. Bloomquist and Mr. Castle.
Mrs Don Waymire hosted the Baxter Social Hour club yesterday and received a hostess gift. Seven children attended as part of the 17 members, with roll call featuring early school pictures. Mrs Paul Mohr gave devotions and Mrs Vernon Stewart led games. Refreshments were served.
Marcia Cudworth led the WMS dinner and program as hostess for the first fall meeting at First Baptist. A potluck supper preceded the gathering. Mrs. Jud son Lee of Sun set Home Concordia offered a prayer of thanks and Miss Lettie Archer delivered devotions titled Our Quest For God concluding with Mrs. John Pinney's remarks.
Mara Evans group of North Baptist heard retired missionary Miss Lettie Archer as speaker. Rev Tom Ingle visited and De votions were led by Mrs Tom Ingle. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Edward Weilepp. Kirk Weilepp begins second year at St Johns Military School Salina. Birth noted for Warrensburg couple’s daughter Sept 7. Dinner served by Emery Green Social club near Baldwin. Beta Sigma Phi Omega Chapter met with business session. Wycoff Community guests include Mrs Leona Keegan and Mrs F C Drake. Awards and scholarship plans discussed with names of recipients and future education plans. Sixty women attended including Mrs John Anderson Jr. Lindsborg guest.
Pattern 466 offers storage space for equipment and yard furniture in a seven by twelve foot tool house with a four foot overhang. It lists materials and construction steps and is part of the Home Owner's Building Project Packet No 72 sold for one dollar by the Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. Bedford Hills New York.
Mrs. Harry Brown and Mrs. Earl Guist hosted a bridal shower Wednesday at the Brown home honoring Judy Baughman of Osawatomie who will wed Larry Prager on September 17. The party featured a heart centerpiece with love birds and flowers and 24 guests left recipes and advice for the bride. Miss Baughman’s mother, Mrs. Ray Baughman, attended.
The article describes calories as the energy a food provides and notes that excess energy beyond body use is stored as fat. It emphasizes that everyone needs calories for energy and outlines how surplus intake leads to fat storage.
A hard meringue mixture forms the shells for angel pies. Fill the cooled shells with the preferred filling and refrigerate overnight to ensure the meringue shell is easy to cut and eat.
The Social Order of Beauceant held a potluck supper before a meeting led by Mrs. J. Ray Waddell. Birthdays were observed for Mrs. Elmer Roth Mrs. Louis Dale and Mrs. Jay Todd and Mrs Todd’s wedding anniversary. Plans were made to send Mrs. Waddell to the Supreme Assembly in San Diego Sept 25 to 29 with others including Mr. Waddell and couples Finch Pence. A Knights Templar program followed with a 50 star flag presentation by Alan Troutman escorted by Max Reneau and Jack Stephenson Louis Dale spoke on the flag origin and Mrs. J. M. Kilgore played patriotic organ medleys.
A brief note announces a Saturday meeting of the DAR luncheon at Colbern s scheduled for 1 p m. Members are invited to attend and participate in the event planning and fellowship activities.
The Wellsville Garden Club hosts a fall flower show at the Wellsville Baptist Church basement with public viewing and judging. Mrs. Mary ONeil chairs coffee for judges and opens club house for members. Mrs. E. E. Turner leads judge luncheon with local and Kansas City guests. Blue and yellow decor highlights luncheon. centerpiece features ageratum and marigolds with blue yellow ribbons to place settings.
A pennant featuring the State Fair show theme was carried by a designated person during the event, signaling the opening of ceremonies and adding a ceremonial touch to the proceedings. The act highlighted the theme and involved local participants.
Mrs. Virgil Croucher was honored at a layette shower hosted by Mrs. E. E. Haley last evening with 14 invited guests. Mrs. Harold Letchworth assisted, decorations featured white and gold net parasols, and punch and cake were served by Mrs. Richard Smay and Mrs. L. A. Walker.
The C W F group of the First Christian Church met last evening led by Mrs. Ray Talbot with mission lesson by Mrs. Bill Wheeler and devotions by Mrs. Richard Blanton. Mrs. Wilma Cooper presented the topic Understanding Teen-Agers as refreshments were served by Mrs. Kenneth Suffron and Mrs. Talbott.
The baby born Sept 5 to Delbert and Gladys Toumberlin at 133 N Oak was named Teddy Ray, weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. A Sept 6 baby born to Earnest and Mildred Reed in Frederonia was named Michael Evan. Another Sept 6 birth to Charles and Daisy Jensen of RFD 1 Rantoul yielded Steven Charles, weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces.
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