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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1963
Page
3
An education story reports odds or cover on a sag in funding or policy. The piece names officials and a district as it outlines a budget concern and potential impacts on classrooms and programs. No dramatic events, just analytical notes and anticipated outcomes.
A reader panel of Dear Ann Landers answers questions on telling children about origins with a star tale, a husband complaining of his snoring, and a bookkeeper stealing from a firm. Advice urges gentle shoring of marital sleep, nasal checkups, and a firm warning that payment of missing funds must be restored.
A 1 o'clock dinner party at Hill House honored Miss Mary Stiles on her 91st birthday, observed Aug. 10 wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Ross, and celebrated other anniversaries. Guests included J. E. Barry and son Jackson Ervin Jr. from Raytown, Mo., H. E. Shaw, Leila Stiles, and others.
Lois Ann Chesbro and George Douglas Poole exchanged vows Aug 31 at Wellsville Baptist Church read by Rev. Homer Ganong. Attendants included Linda Clayton and Pamela Poole with details of robes, bouquets, and reception decor. The couple, Wellsville High School graduates, planned to reside at 906 Market St Emporia after a brief honeymoon.
Mr and Mrs Furman Porter of Richmond celebrated their golden wedding with an open house at their home six miles west of Garnett on September 1 A dinner for relatives was served at United Presbyterian Church Garnett with Mrs Anna Fulton assisting The open house featured a gold lace covered table with a four tier cake and crystal candelabra Lester Gene Van Nelson the couple s only grandchild registered 160 guests
Tips suggest using one cup water and one cup unsweetened pineapple juice to prepare a three ounce lemon flavored gelatin mix. The revised method aims to improve flavor and appeal to children.
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip turned in by a reader. Submissions must be timely and clearly sourced to be eligible for the award.
Westminster Presbyterian Church held a Sunday picnic in the church garden court hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Redmond, Mr. and Mrs. George Griffin, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Carpenter. Twenty-six members and five guests attended with a subsequent business meeting led by Mrs. John Lawrence. Helen Rensch spoke on a 20,000 mile Africa air travel tour with slides. Guests included Miss Rensch Judy Lang Marjorie Spencer and Mr. T. L. Avery. Funds were reported: $50 to an adopted orphan Mitsuaki Hosono and $60 to the pew fund.
Socialettes Rebekahs plan a potluck supper at 6 30 p m on Wednesday at the IOOF hall followed by a meeting at 8 p m Army Mothers hold a business session Tuesday afternoon at Memorial auditorium Mr and Mrs Ewing Fritts Wendy Lori Ottawa entertain Sunday evening with ice cream and cake for Mr and Mrs Ervin Chambers Linda and Patricia and Don Chambers Williamsburg Mrs Gladys McIntire and Dennis Ottawa also attend Houseguests of Mrs Eunice Larkin are her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J L Holtwick Boulder Cole They will visit his son J Lyn Holtwick and family Wellsville and Mrs Holtwick s sister and family Mr and Mrs Sam Albright and Alice Halstead
American Legion Auxiliary meets Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. Ladies of GAR hold a noon picnic at Roadside Park. Merry-Go-Round led by Mrs. W. A. Chambers. REM Club and Army Mothers also listed with Memorial Auditorium events.
Lodge Camp No. 300 Royal Neighbors completed plans Friday evening for the convention to be held Oct. 4 in the Masonic temple. Mrs. Howard Smith presided as oracle. Distinguished guests include supreme auditor Mary Minks of Greensburg and state supervisor Verna Noel of Neodesha with the new deputy Mrs. Smith. The lodge voted to invite Topeka RNA lodge No. 148.
Larry Rayl nine year old son of Mrs. Pete Rayl was injured when his foot caught in an electric jack. He was taken to Miami County Hospital then transferred to K U Medical Hospital where skin grafts were applied to the bottom of his foot and two toes were broken. His mother stays with him. Loren Nokes family moved to the farm house of Mrs. Pearl Davidson. Eldon McKeon returned from attending the funeral of his niece, daughter of Donald Redick of Tyler Texas, held in Oklahoma City.
Al Arthor 21 Washington D C was killed in an automobile accident a week ago. His mother is the former Florence Elliott of Tantha area, cousin of Mrs Maude Valentine of rural Richmond. Mr. and Mrs Lowell Kelsey are parents of a 7 lb 9 oz son born Sept 4 at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka. He was named Shwn Ricard. Mrs Kelvin remembered four guests at a Willing Workers meeting at Mrs D O Warrens. Mr and Mrs John Smelser McLouth visited her sister Mrs Noah Hutchison. Seven attended the Bera Club meeting at Mrs Edith McCalls. The group will meet in October with Mrs George Atchison.
Women’s Society of Christian Service at Pomona met at the Methodist church with president Mrs. Lloyd Robbins opening the fall session. Twenty members reported 77 sick and social calls. An invitation from Lyndon to attend Oct 3 meeting will cancel Pomona’s first October gathering. Next regular meeting set for Oct 19. Plans laid for Nov 20 dinner bazaar and food sale with Warren Sellens as general chair, Charlie Burch dinner chair, W. C. Cain bazaar chair, and Ralph Hunt food sale chair.
Brian Mooney 19 and Janet Bull 19 won permission to marry after Janet promised to bring him breakfast in bed every day. Bris on’s father objected, saying the son is pampered by his mother, but the magistrate approved the match and Janet pledged daily breakfast.
Mrs Arthur Shibe led a lesson on Our Missions Today with refreshments hosted by Mrs John Dickey and Mrs James Parks. The Flager family attended Connie Hilbert and Richard Adler's wedding in Topeka where Max Flager served as best man, linking the Flager and Adler families through the groom who is Gordon Adler's son and Mrs Flager's grandson.
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