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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
9
Dear Flabber advises replacing the torn sofa flounce with decorator fringe available in 4 to 8 inch widths bought by the yard, plus gimp tacks to secure. Suggests removing or rebuilding the flounce using old fabric, or replacing with velveteen on the back. Also shares durable quill patterns using oil cloth and notes on electric razors.
The WSCS Circle met Friday with Mrs. L W Sutherland and two hostesses. A worship panel presented The Christian Mission in Southern Asia. Plans set for teachers reception on September 24 and an Agricola WSCS tea. Study classes on The Christian Mission in Southern Asia begin September 30 with evening sessions October 2, taught by Mr J E Decker.
The Herald announces a weekly reward of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by readers. Tip submissions are encouraged to help uncover stories of local interest and community impact.
Mrs. E. W. Otto, wife of Lazy O turkey farmer, turned silent rooms into a ceramic workshop. Since learning last November with sisters in law, she has molded, dried, and displayed hundreds of pieces, selling some at Edgerton and Wellsville stores while gifting others.
Socialettes HCH Club enjoyed an afternoon hosted by Mrs. Chester Keim who directed the event and received a hostess shower. Mrs. Frank Wuckowitsch led a brief business session, while Soroptimist Club discussed fund raising, service projects, and evening meetings for the year at a luncheon in the Lofgreen building. Linden Wallace pledged Delta Delta Delta at Baker University. In Falls Church, Va., the Van Hook family left after a 10 day visit with Mrs. Nava Hodson. Entre Nous added three new members at Tuesday’s meeting with a potluck. hostesses were Mr. KilLough and Mrs. Miller. 29 members attended. Miller to host Oct 8.
Plan small treats for gifts by lining shallow tins with foil or waxed paper and molding candy inside. Seal the top layer, wrap, and present.
A playful recipe suggests shaping soft cheddar into pumpkin forms. Roll small cheese balls, insert whole cloves for stems, and decorate with carved lines drawn with a toothpick to resemble pumpkins.
The Naomi CWF group held a potluck at Mrs Sam Shu mates home with Mrs C D Gaston and Nellie March assisting. Mrs Lewis Stewart led the business session opening with the CWF prayer. Members voted to buy two crib sheets and two pads per nursery bed and planned study of Ephesians with The Christian articles. A Bible study precedes each meeting and devotional given by Mrs Harold Shomber. Mrs Robert Whitley reviewed Take My Hand. Members are asked to bring used clothing by late September for World Service truck pickup October 7 and First Aid items to upcoming meetings. Call Mrs Gaston for info. Mrs Aaron Drumright attended as guest.
The Kiwani queens held a potluck luncheon at Mrs Randolph Bundy’s home and traded recipes. Mrs C W Hen Ning aided the hostess. Under Mrs John Hamerickhouse, a family dinner was set for Oct 10 at Mears Park with a committee including Mrs Bob Roberts Mrs Herb Wittmeyer and Mrs Don Capper. A bazaar is planned for November to raise funds for the Boys Club Inc Christmas project.
The births include Kevin Dwayne Spears born Aug 5 to Sherman Elmore Spears and wife at 410 Cherry weighing 8 lb 6 oz. Diane Irene Hayes born Aug 6 to Ralph Lloyd Hayes and wife of RFD 1 Princeton weighing 7 lb 5 oz. Douglas Wayne Morgan born Aug 8 to John Rynear Morgan and wife of 532 N Sycamore weighing 9 lb 13 oz.
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