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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1956

Page

7

Teacher Attends Eight Summer Workshops at Ottawa University

Miss Amanda Rosenquist home economics teacher at Ottawa university spent the summer at eight workshops. The Kansas City program focused on demonstration teaching in nutrition and home economics. The Texas State College for Women offered seven weekly sessions on foods textiles clothing grooming and family living. Highlights included rapid food preparation, motion studies, freezer use, and a Bishop method sewing class. The group toured Neiman Marcus Dallas and saw fashion shows and trends. Rosenquist teaches two foods classes, meal planning, child development, nutrition, home management and house planning.

Ottawa University Amanda Rosenquist Julia Kiene Westinghouse Bertha Bryte Bishop Neiman Marcus Dallas Grace Kelley Trousseau

Fischer Family Reunion Held At Forest Park

The Edmund Boltwood Camp and Auxiliary marked a meeting at Memorial auditorium with Mrs. W. O. Cromwell presiding and G. K. Barnes in charge. Charters were draped for Grace Elder Elson Thayer and Harry Barnes. A second Fischer family reunion occurred Sept 2 in Forest Park with a noon basket dinner, swimming and visiting, planning the 1957 reunion for the Sunday before Labor Day in Forest Park.

Edmund Boltwood Memorial Auditorium W. O. Cromwell G. K. Barnes Grace Elder Elson Thayer Harry Barnes G. B. Dailey Frank Smith Pearl Bolton Charles Nisely Rosa Hartshorn Mae Wing Fischer Forest Park Joe Lauer Wilmer Renger Westphalia Joseph Lauer Francis Lauer Kansas City Agnes Fischer Bernard Leonard Hermreck Williamsburg Lewis Fischer Don Steve Fischer Don Schamle Dorothy Loux Ottawa Joe Renger Sabetha Anna Biehler Herington Maurice Green Wellsville

P T A Meeting At Eugene Field School

The Eugene Field P T A held a Get-Acquainted meeting in the auditorium last evening. Dr W H Lennard led group songs after the pledge of allegiance. Mrs Max Alderman the president introduced Principal Ralph Bird and faculty. Marilyn Irwin and Alice Wilson presented a pantomime. Mrs Charles Burlingham read and the budget of 545 dollars was approved. Mrs Alderman announced standing committees and chose working groups. Mrs Dixie Atchinsons kindergarten received the attendance award.

Eugene Field P.T.A W. H. Lennard Max Alderman Ralph Bird Marilyn Irwin Alice Wilson Charles Burlingham Alderman Dixie Atchison

Club Forecast Wednesday A C E watermelon social Forest park

Community notes list several meetings and events for Wednesday evening and day. Activities include a birthday busy bee at 101 S Hickory hosted by Mrs Lillian Bryant, a dinner at TOT-TO-TEEN 7 pm at Hilltop cate, plus sessions for Missionary Society, Seeker class, Ziggaggers, Rebekahs, and a nurses group with locations and hosts named.

A.C.E Forest Park Lillian Bryant S. Hickory Bertha Richardson L.W Grover Knight Hilltop Cate Missionary Society U.P. Church M. Todd Macdonald Trinity Methodist Church Rebekahs Lfeagur OF Women Voters Harold

Sliced Bananas Over Coffee Ice Cream Idea

A quick suggestion pairing ripe sliced bananas with coffee ice cream offers a contrasting yet complementary flavor. The creamy sweetness of the ice cream balances the fruit’s mild tang, creating a simple dessert option.

Socialettes Houseguests Bring Ottawa Freshman

Mr Hill hosts sister and husband John Burnside of Garden City with daughter Judy to enroll at Ottawa University. Evelyn Mercer, Malaya missionary, on furlough, visits Ottawa relatives. Nurses' meeting, Co-Workers picnic, Beta Sigma Phi topics, and many social club happenings fill the week.

Robert S. Hill Mr. Hill John R. Burnside Garden City Judy Ottawa University Evelyn Mercer Malaya J. T. Mercer Ottawa Ponca City Okla Boston Circle Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Hjorth Gay Harris Gardner Campbell

Valley View club elects officers at school meeting

The Valley View community club elected officers Friday night at the school with 65 members present. Officers named were Mrs. Clare Lewis president, Mrs. Grant Carey vice president, Virginia Carey secretary treasurer, and plans set for monthly meetings and a Paola school of instruction on Oct 18. The program featured a duet by Denny Peterson and Mariel Macy, a pantomime Grandpa's Old Coal oil Lamp, Denny Peterson solo, and harmonica by Marvel Macy. Serving committee included Mrs. Dave Brown, Mrs. Carey and Mrs. Macy.

Valley View Community Club Clare Lewis Grant_Carey Virginia Carey Denny Peterson Mariel Macy Marvel Macy Dave Brown Carey Macy Job Jan Brown Eleanor Ott Janet Duncan Carol Lollar Jill Jefferis Judy Lister Paola

Kansas reports nineteen polio cases this week

Nineteen polio cases were listed by the State Board of Health for the week just ended, the largest weekly total of the year. The year’s total reached 114, compared with 200 at the same point last year, with Wyandotte County reporting six new cases, Johnson three, and single cases in Shawnee Barber Phillips Seward Ford Douglas Riley Cowley Sedgwick and Lyon.

Topeka Kansas State Board of Health Wyandotte County Johnson Shawnee Barber Phillips Seward Ford Douglas Riley Cowley Sedgwick Lyon

Marriage of Connie Lou Ames to Glen Norton announced

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ames announce the marriage of their daughter Connie Lou to Glen Norton son of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt White. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Nahor of the Lawrence Methodist church on Aug. 26. Mr. and Mrs. Norton are at home at 215 E Third. Sandra Leach of Wellsville and Frank Jones of Ottawa accompanied the couple.

Louis Ames Connie Lou Glen Norton Merritt White Nahor The Lawrence Methodist Church Mrs. Norton Sandra Leach Wellsville Frank Jones Ottawa

Zigzag Club Sets November Achievement Day

Yesterday the Zig zag club met at Mrs. Vernon Velthoen’s home near Greeley to plan a full day Achievement Day event in Lane on November 12 with a potluck dinner. Officers will be elected at the next gathering with Mrs. Harold Kimball near Princeton on October 8. members present included local residents from Paola Greeley Ottawa Princeton and Centerville.

Vernon Velthoen Greeley Lane Harold Kimball Princeton O. W. Lacey Velthoen Mines C. W. Davis G. &. Cuthbertson Otto Zebert W. L. Sybrant Paola J. E. Burkdoll Ross Kimball Rantoul William Owens Harm Hull Harold Guy S. E. Povenmire Centerville Roy Garner John Sumner Lacey John Setter Walter Butler Arnold Hinderliter Fred Sehnert John Burkdoll Earl Conner Ottawa

Lettuce leaves make versatile greens for salads and sandwiches

Do not discard green outer leaves of lettuce. They are rich in vitamins and iron. Cut into bite sized pieces for tossed salads and shred for sandwiches.

Give Aspirin To Your Child Just As The Doctor Orders

A medical reminder urges parents to follow a physician’s dosage for children when giving aspirin. It stresses accuracy, avoiding overdose, and consulting a pediatrician for age appropriate amounts and symptoms requiring care.

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