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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1963
Page
9
Readers share creative pom-pom decorations from nylon net and pastel colors used as centerpieces for a luncheon honoring club officers. Tips include washing pants without ironing, preserving manicures, skewering stuffed chickens, and washing towels with rubber mats for efficiency.
Printed Pattern 4506 details a low belt back pleated dress for girls in sizes 6 through 14. Includes fabric yardage for size 10, mailing costs and pattern handling notes. Address to Anne Adams pattern department in New York for pattern submission and catalog request.
Nina Lee Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry L Smith 904 Cypress celebrated her 11th birthday Saturday evening with a party. Pictures were taken and music played. Refreshments were served. Guests included Max Watkins David Watkins Debbie Watkins Margie Watkins Mrs Helen Mann her grandfather Lee Smith Harvey Smith and Donna and Deanna Smith.
Mrs Truman A Robinson, District President of the Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs, spoke at Mrs Roy B Church’s Blue Mound home. Guests included Mrs O A Kastl and Mrs Alberta DeShazer. A district convention will be held Oct 4 in Prairie Village and a visit to Haskell Institute is planned for Oct 7.
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Frank Graham was hosted Friday night at the Pickert home in Richmond. Attendees included Mrs. Chris Pickert Mrs. George Dietrich Mrs. Gene Hermreck and Mrs. Charles Brown and Mrs. Graham's sister Mrs. Charles Brown. The gathering featured a pink and blue umbrella centerpiece for the dining table and punch served with ice cream. Twenty guests attended.
A Sunday birthday dinner in Wichita honored Mrs. Rybolt's mother, Mrs. Jim Ke singer, with guests including Mr. Jim Ke singer and Mr. Burrus of RFD 2, Sue LaPole, Mr. and Mrs. Kesinger and family of Independence, Mo., and Roy Rybolt. Paul Kesinger called from Hills. members and friends phoned in the afternoon.
The Past Matrons Club held a covered dish supper at Mrs. H E Shaw’s home for its first meeting of the club year with co hosts Mrs. Howard Mann Mrs Arthur Jensen and Mrs W Phil McCracken. Seventeen attended and Mrs Rose Campbell received a call from Anchorage Alaska where daughter Mrs Alex Showalter attended a four day War Labor Board conference. Col Showalter joined for the weekend and the couple fished on the Peninsula.
MPM Club members met at Colbern's for a 1 pm buffet to start the new club year. The arrangements committee included Mrs. F. F. Fockele, Mrs. John Okerberg and Miss Mamie Dick. Thirty four members attended the roll call on “Do You Remember When?” Mrs. W. R. Gamble delivered a monologue. Mrs. Clarence Nauman introduced the new president, Mrs Glenn W. Moon. Hostesses were Mrs. Okerberg and Mrs. Fockele. The next meeting is planned for the Anchor Building recreation room.
The Fortnightly Club of Richmond was entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. Ralph McCrea who showed slides and told of the Grotto at West Bend Iowa and pictures of the Bad Lands. Twelve members attended. It was announced the Sept 20 meeting will be a picnic for members and families at Richmond Lake.
The Ottawa Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader, inviting community members to help uncover timely stories for publication.
Mrs Lawrence Ott presented a hair dressing program to Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi last night with Mrs Jim Rodgers as hostess and Mrs Byron Faden as co host. Eleven members attended and discussed the year’s program schedule during the business session.
Honored queen Judy Daugharthy led the Job's Daughters meeting at the Masonic temple with 55 girls and 11 council members present. Vickie Kelley read a letter from Washington state pen pals met at the supreme meeting. Dalene Waymire introduced about a summer mission trip to Mexico. A November rummage sale was announced.
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