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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1960
Page
5
A reader seeks vacation ideas for a future trip with a fishing resort as the goal and a husband who wants a quiet get away. Ann Landers counsels a central lodge to balance social needs and requests and notes women deserve vacations from housework.
News from the Richmond area notes Miss Ann McDonald will serve as principal this school term. Several families and individuals are mentioned visiting relatives, trips, and gatherings in Overbrook, Bolivar, Lawrence, and Arcadia with brief updates on health and hospitality.
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Peggy Atkins took place at Wellsville Baptist Church on Tuesday night. Hostesses Mary Baily Edith DeWeese Dollie Hill and Imogene organized games and refreshments while gifts were displayed on a pink net table with a bride doll centerpiece and a floral arrangement under a pink parasol.
The Ottawa historical calendar to be released early next month highlights two landmarks, the Touy Jones home once a school and underground station, and the graves of Rev. and Mrs. John Meeker who founded the Ottawa Mission and Indian language newspaper. The 108 page booklet, priced at four dollars, includes brief histories and photos by famed Kansas photographer H V Lyle. Wellsville Garden Club showcases a Mexican Holiday themed flower show with bright late summer blooms and inventive designs. Members anticipate a larger fall season, with meetings listed through year’s start. Columbus, Ohio. Real Estate. Ground to Order.
To Be Winter Bride announced by Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Milo of Chanute on Nancy Janes Harris Harris of Ottawa engagement to Ronald Lee Chandler son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Chandler of Chanute The couple plan a late winter wedding Harris attended Christian College Columbia Mo and is a junior at Kansas State University member of Chi Omega sorority Mr Chandler is a senior at Kansas State University and a member of Chi Epsilon honorary civil engineering fraternity
The main archives wing of the Eisenhower Presidential Library near Abilene Kansas is to be finished this year with project completion early next year. State architect John Brink U S archivist Wayne C Grover and Harry Darby of Kansas City co chair the fund drive and inspected the site Thursday. Brink said wings would be ready to receive President Eisenhower’s papers when he leaves the White House.
Thursday program of Princeton WSCS was led by Mrs Otto Siegele with an anniversary theme. Panelists included Mrs Dale Dieterich and Mrs Le Roy Wasmund. Organized in 1949, business session led by Mrs Robert Knight. Hostess Mrs Ralph Hobbs with aides Mrs R G Harris and Mrs Effie Marts. A birthday cake with 28 candles on display. Twenty members attended.
Monday events include ZIGLIAG and FAITH CHAPTER and a First Methodist Church luncheon. EXEMPLAR CHAPTER and RECRUIT Class at North Baptist Church. JOES DAUGHTERS. Tuesday features ROTARY ANS Colbern luncheon. U. S ARMY MOTHERS. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY. NORTH BAPTIST CIRCLES. BOYD LADIES AID. WESLEYAN SERVICE GUILD. LADIES GOLF ASSOCIATION at Country Club. Wednesday LOcal L. W. CLUB and SREKORS Chaser. RESEKARS. Thursday ESA ET AL COLBERN lunch. LIBERTED SOCIAL HOUR. BAXTER SOCIAL HOUR. RUMAMAY W M. PEORIA LADIES. EAGLES AUXILIARY. BEAUCEANT. Friday includes AL R. Shawnee Mission Pilgrimage. FAIRMOUNT BIRTHDAY. AFLPTUS SERVICE. NAOMY. WYCOFF community potlucks.
Socialettes report Linda Pinet of Ottawa pledged to Delta Gamma at Washburn University Topeka where she is a student this fall. Miss Wilma Latimer of Powell, Wis and Mrs Zélma Myers of Manhattan left Ottawa after visiting relatives there. Latimer to visit Manhattan before returning home. American Legion Auxiliary meeting Tuesday will feature Girl Staters recounting experiences on the K U campus last June.
Gather pine cones to replace excess paper in Christmas gift packs. They are light and fit neatly in corners. Spray with silver gold or bright color to decorate the table or tree.
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