WMS Circle In Meeting at First Baptist Church
Mrs. Robert Winchester chaired the WMS Circle meeting as new members joined. Plans included a November auction and a December Yankee swap, with devotionals, library displays, and a report on sent cards. The circle will assist at the Kansas Baptist Convention in Ottawa in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Winchester
Marcia Cudworth
Kansas Baptist Convention
Ottawa
Helen Steelman
Helen Junge
Nelle Buchanan
Society
Winchester
Harold Bundy
Herbert Harrah
Nazarene Missionary Society Meets for Yearly Goals
Rev David Sullivan led songs for the Nazarene Missionary Society on Thursday evening with Mrs Clarence Bledsoe presiding Rosa Hinton gave a reading Are most Persuaded to be a Missionary Mrs Sullivan vice president read goals for the year and discussed backward inward forward looks After a short business session Mrs Leland Babcock led a study on Japan A love offering was taken for Mrs Louise Chapman general president retiring after 16 years A prayer closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sullivan
Nazarene Missionary Society
Clarence Bledsoe
Rosella Hinton
Reception For Staff At Williamsburg Schools
A Wednesday evening reception in the Williamsburg School auditorium honored the teaching staff. Rev. David Wilson opened with welcomes, followed by a boys quartet, two anthems by the church choir, and introductions by principals. Four new staff members were announced: Mrs. Beth Studebaker, Mrs. Mary Burgoon, Harold Boggs, and David Link. WSCS Circle served fruit punch and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Jesse Edgecombe
David Wilson
Methodist Church
Jack Hobbs
Forest Band
Beth Studebaker
Mary Burgoon
Harold Boggs
David Link
WSCS
Ottawa University students wed in Parsons Church
Ottawa University students Jane Ann Smith and Warren R. Smith were married August 30 in Parsons. Dr. Richard R. Waltz officiated with Rev. Victor Trower assisting. Bridesmaids wore lavender peau de soie. the groom and about few family members attended. The couple plans a home in Ottawa after a trip to the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Jane Ann Smith
Byron B. Smith
Parsons
Warren R. Smith
Wesley R. Smith
Denver
Richard R. Waltz
Kansas Baptist Convention
Victor Trower
Parsons Church
Birthday gathering for Mrs Severn at Richmond home
A Sunday evening birthday party for Mrs. Severn drew a number of relatives to the Abe Severn residence in Richmond for dessert. Guests included Doug Rhoades of Bartlesville Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Howard Bradley of Manhattan along with Mr and Mrs Gary Smith of Caney and several Rhoads relatives from Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Severns
Richmond
VFW Auxiliary 5901 Raises Funds and Sets Events
VFW Auxiliary No 5901 donated 5 dollars each to Christmas funds for Wichita Wadsworth and Topeka VA Hospitals. Meeting led by Mrs Frank Lee with 12 members present and a penny match of 1.16. District president theme Loyalty. Fourth annual district picnic set for Sept 26 at Bethel. Family fun carnival Sept 28 at 5 30 p m hall. bowling tournament planned in Kansas City. Hospitality hour at Wadsworth Hospital Sunday with refreshments. Rugs sold for 30 dollars. Refreshments served by Mrs Rose Abbott and Mrs F C Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Wichita
Wadsworth
Topeka
Frank Leehen
Bethel
Glen W. Hardesty
Carl Furman
Kansas City
Roy W. Lambert
Wadsworth Hospital
Rose Abbott
F. C. Wise
Family Reunion Draws Sixty-Two Relatives in Forest Park
Sixty two relatives of Mrs. Rachel Hubbard gathered at a family reunion in Forest Park on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ledom with Larry, the Yohe and McCurdy couples, siblings with multiple Ledom and Criqui family members, Burns, Bond, Reeves, Mason, and Le dom clans plus out of town guests from Kansas City and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Hubbard
Forest Park
Ray Ledom
Larry
Carl Yohe
Howard McCurdy
Clyde Ledom
Ray
Gilbert Ledom
Danny
Donna
Richard
Richard Ledom
Polly
Dicky
Nancy
Terry
Dale Burns
Sandy
Billy
Bobby
Randy
Leo
Leo Criqui
Darrell
Debbie
Diana
Phil
Connie
Clyde Criqui
Tony
Timmie
Kenny
Ronnie
Penny
Leonard Bond
Carlene
Lenny Lee
Kelly
Bob Mason
Bradley
J. B. Reeves
Pomona Eyewek Club Plans Winter Flower Prep
The Pomona Eyewek Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Alice Sellens to discuss preparing flowers and bulbs for winter. Members and guest Mrs. Fred Cook attended. gifts were given to Mrs. Sellens and floral entries from Mrs. Clovis Johnson earned blue, red, and white ribbons at the Franklin County Fair. The memory collection totaled $1.05 and the group voted to move meetings back to the second Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Eyewek Club
Alice Sellens
Robert Dickey
Clovis Johnson
Franklin County
Sellens
Fred Cook
Socialettes tag day set on Main Street for VA hospital aid
Socialettes Army Mothers Post No 4 organizes its annual tag day on Main Street this Saturday to raise funds for rehabilitation work in VA Hospitals. Weekend visitors at the Baudry home include Mr and Mrs Cecil Hastings Kansas City and Mr Charles Ferris Chicago Iowa. Fred Lemon family trip with daughter Mrs Charles Duvall. Golden Age Group held an afternoon of games. several members ill. Rebekahs plan rummage sale at IOOF hall Wednesday. Ruth Hoopes presiding. refreshments on fall flower table. committee Imogene Droddy Hazel Smith Hazel Romsted. ToteTeeTeen Club hosted a dinner at The Barn on Wednesday. 28 attendees. mystery pals drawn. visiting after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Mothers Post No. 4
Main Street
Maurice S. Baudry
Rantoul
RFD
Cecil T. Hastings
Kansas City
Charles Ferris
Chicago
Iowa
Fred Lemon
Salt Lake City
James Lemon
Denver
Charles Duvall
Rebekahs
Ioof Hall
Ruth Hoopes
Imogene Droddy
Hazel Smith
Hazel Romstedt
Bowman Family Has Reunion at Garnett Shelter
The eighth annual Bowman family reunion and basket dinner was held at the west shelter house in Garnett on Sunday. Attendees included Norbert Lickteig and family from Kansas City Kansas, Lloyd Mills family from Paola, Don McGinnis family, John Roeckers and Donna Sue, Robert Powell and children, Joe Brummel, the Martin Bowmans of Wichita, Clifford Foarborns and children, Dan Greggs, Robert Lickteigs, Kenneth Bowman and family, Ann Bowman, Kate Mersman, Yvo Bowman, Mark Rockers Jr., Emma Mardick, Dorothy Bowman and others, with L. L. Chandlers also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
West Shelterhouse
Garnett
Norbert Lickteig
Kansas City
Kan
Lloyd Mills
Paola
Don McGinnis
John Roeckers
Donna Sue
Robert Powell
Joe Brummel
Martin Bowmans
Wichita
Clifford Foarborns
Dan Greggs
Robert Lickteigs
Kenneth Bowman
Ann Bowman
Kate Mersman
Yvo Bowman
Mark Rockers Jr
Emma Mardick
Dorothy Bowman
Henry Egidy
L. L. Chandlers
Heloise Style Household Fixes and DIY Tips
A compilation of reader tips on stain removal for grass on tan jeans using dry cleaning solvent and hydrogen peroxide, crisscrossing to fabric care. Also include ideas for plastic gadget holes, crocheted doilies blocking, child finger care, shoe polish use on furniture and walls, grease spill prevention with newspaper, and hemming fringe on curtains to create matching tablecloths.
Ottawan Is Club Hostess
Mrs. Helen Kersley of Ottawa hosted a Far and Near Club meeting on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ronald Atchison in charge of business and roll call. Mrs. Birdie Macy led the opening singing. Door prize went to Mrs. Bennie Stinson who, with Mrs. Stinson and Mrs. J. O. Taylor, received anniversary gifts. Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. C. Hannaman and Mrs. Darrell Macy. Eleven members and six children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kersley
Ottawa
Ronald Atchison
Birdie Macy
Bennie Stinson
Garfield PTA Hosts Tea for Faculty and Guests
Garfield PTA held a tea Thursday afternoon in the school auditorium honoring the faculty, custodian, and PTA president Mrs. Emory McKenzie. Hospitality chair Mrs. Robert K. Miller and assistant Mrs. Boyd White organized the event with a centerpiece of dahlias and mums around a miniature desk and chalkboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Pta
PTA
Emory McKenzie
Robert K. Miller
Boyd White
Also Mentioned on This Page
WMS
Missionar Group
Warren R, Smith
Roy Marks
Doris Finch
Charlene Lacy
J. P. Heatherly
Judy Smith
James Goster
el Dorado
Stanley
Steven Smith
Raymond Klipp
Harry Rook
Gary Smith
Jerry Redden
Nancy Lightfoot
A. Bak
Rapypios
J. E. Lightfoot
Jim Autry
Judy Schroeder
Karen Kramer
Stella Peak
R. W. Jackson
H. E. Redden
Otis Kolb
Sharon Vance
John Lightfoot
Ozarks
S. Oak
Bennett
Bennetts
Main
Mann-Bell Drug CO
N. Main
Golden Age Group
ToteTeeTeen Club
Heloise
H. M. Schwartz
S. Kantor
Mrs. Cramer
Heloises
B. Kodidek
Ottawan
Dairy Queen
Bermuda
Tahiti
New Waikiki
Granada
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