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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1956

Page

5

Eighty-fifth Birthday for Mrs Rosa Nightwine

Mrs Rosa Nightwine celebrated her 85th birthday with a small gathering last evening. Guests included Mrs Mac Wingfield Mrs W J Swords and Mrs Mollie Leese. Her granddaughter Mrs Loren Gensman baked the birthday cake. Nightwine, born in Altoona Kansas, has lived in Ottawa 21 years and has five children eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She resides at 216 South Locust.

Rosa Nightwine Boeast Mac Wingfield W. J. Swords Mollie Leese Loren Gensman Altoona Kas Nightwine Ottawa Ernest Los Angeles Barbara Engelhardt Maude Fleming

Spring Creek club re-elects officers at meeting

At the Spring Creek community club meeting last evening officers were re-elected: Mrs. Tom O'Dea as president, Mrs. Ivan Brittingham as vice-president, Roy Gerhard as secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. Gerhard as reporter. Entertainment was traveling bingo games. Serving committee was Mrs. O'Dea and Mrs. Charley Hunziker. Thirty were present.

Spring Creek Community Club Tom O'Dea Ivan Brittingham Roy Gerhard Gerhard O'Dea Charley Hunziker

Beauceant Plans for New Orleans Supreme Assembly

Last evening the Social Order of Beauceant organized plans for the president Mrs Walter J Lipford and other members to attend the supreme assembly in New Orleans from September 27 to 30. Others planning to attend include Mrs O C Mes.

Walter J. Lipford Supreme Assembly New Orleans Mes O. C

Assembly votes to alter meeting schedule for October

The group voted to cancel the next meeting and set the meeting date to the first and third Thursdays each month starting in October. After adjournment, members toured the row basement lodge room. The Oct 4 meeting will be in the room with Mrs Lipford reporting on the supreme assembly. A potluck supper preceded the meeting with about 60 attendees.

Pleasant Ridge Students Tape for KU School of the Air

K U program at Pleasant Ridge hosted pupils from a North of Rantoul area school. The group made two tape recordings for Sept 19 and Sept 26 broadcasts, toured the Museum of Natural History and the Fine Arts display, and dined picnic style in the park. Mrs. Ray Detwiler led the class with mothers Mrs. Curtis DeVore, Mrs. Eldon Good, Mrs. R. B. Shoemaker, and Mrs. Floyd Stoffer present. Students named Ruth Ann, Sandra, Marilyn Shoemaker, Jay and Doug Pupils.

Pleasant Ridge Rantoul K. U. ‘School of the Air Museum of Natural History Ray Detwiler Curtis DeVore Eldon Good R. B. Shoemaker Floyd Stoffer David Ruth Ann Sandra Marilyn Shoemaker Jay Doug

Baby Names From Ottawa to Williamsburg Birth Announcements

The paper lists several birth announcements. McCandless: Ray mond Dallas, eight pounds three ounces, born Sept. five to C W O and Mrs Wilbert McCandless now in Germany. wife Italian war bride living in Ottawa at 1024 S Cedar. Latimer: Stephen Lynn, seven pounds one ounce, born Sept. four to Ralph Latimer Jr. 1112 N Main. Cox: David Lowell, eight pounds four ounces, born Sept. six to Robert Cox in Baldwin. Catlin: Robert Dale, seven pounds four ounces, born Sept. eight to Robert D Catlin in Quenemn. Hamilton: Edgars Hamilton: daughter born Sept. nine to Charles and Mrs Hamilton in Williamsburg.

N. Main Stephen Lynn Cox Robert Cox Baldwin David Lowell Catlin Robert D. Catlin Quenemn Robert Dale Hamilton Charles ‘Edgar Hamilton Williamsburg

Vacation Tales and Jelly Seeds Highlight Ottawa Miscellany

Miscellany recounts Mr and Mrs John Pinney and daughter Elizabeth visiting Massena New York for a wedding meeting an Ottawan in New York City and visiting relatives in Wisconsin on return They describe making peach seed jelly from discarded seeds and note Anne Adams pattern makers will print sewing instructions directly on patterns for time saving

John Pinney Elizabeth Toni Massena N. Y New York City Bruce Spears United Nations Manhattan Litchfield Conn Pinney Don Machin Ottawa Pinneys Wisconsin Anne Adams Herald

Minor operation defined in Phil news

In Phil news a minor operation is described as a procedure performed on another person. The note clarifies the distinction between minor operations and major surgeries within medical reporting.

Phil News

Socialettes and Boyd Ladies Aid Gather for Afternoon

Mrs Lee Thompson hosted Socialettes Happy Hours Thursday with sewing visiting and refreshments. A former member Mrs Bob Williamson of Olathe called by telephone. Attendees included Owen Hobbs Bruce Fleming Nancy Owen Shofner Earl Richardson Clare Creviston Bill Wheeler Charles Hanes Arthur Geiss Larry Steven Gary Hobbs Lavonne Hobbs and others. Boyd Ladies Aid held a scripture lesson led by Mrs D E Johnson with readings from Mrs Gilbert Stoneking and Mr and Mrs William Eichinger. Mrs Henry Hendrix offered a prayer after songs alongside attendees Mrs George Peck Gene Miller Edith Thompson Clarence Jones Ross Johnson Dan Schultz Ira Reed Roy Reed Karl Johnson Walter Johnson R H Bethel Floyd Gates Kenneth Nitcher Jim Park and ten children.

Lee Thompson Bob Williamson Olathe Owen Hobbs Bruce Fleming Nancy Owen Shofner Earl Richardson Clare Creviston Bill Wheeler Charles Hanes Arthur Geiss Larry Steven Gary Lavonne Hobbs Boyd Ladies Aid D. E. Johnson Walt Nitcher Gardso Gilbert Stoneking William Eichinger Henry Hendrix George Peck Gene Miller Edith Thompson Clarence Jones Ross Johnson Dan Schultz Ira Reed Roy Reed Karl Johnson Walter Johnson R. H. Bethel Floyd Gates Kenneth Nitcher Jim Park

Two Brothers Are Promoted In Japan

Mr and Mrs Arthur Atchison announce sons Ronald and Donald promoted to P F C with the 8067th AN Quartermaster Depot in Japan. Numerous local residents and relatives visited Ottawa area events and Topeka fair activities, with community meeting planned for Friday September 21 at the auditorium.

Arthur Atchison Ronald Donald P.F.C Japan Marlin Charles Weis Osawatomie Dorothy Gilliland Cecil Smoot Colony Frank Weis George Stinson Twila Buffalo Okla G H Stinson Kansas City G. H. Stinson A. B. Taylor Liberty Missouri J. D. Shepard Ethel Everette Tilson Ottawa Anna Ward Reed Alton Elliott Elmhurst Kate Elliott Willis Valentine Richmond Cleta Faye Moore Simla Colo Ottawa University Donald Tall Ray Hill Michigan O. U Maude Billett Alv Guy Barker Topeka Gerald Barker Bill Gregg Leland Rodgers Steven and Illen Columbia H. E. Rodgers Pearl Hull George Hull le Loup Frank Bingaman D. Smith Robert Lingard Altamont Joe Pearson Frank Pearson Edna Smith Bessie Bare Sanford Shaw Leof Hayes Amy Kas Duaine Shaw Sandy Williamsburg Wesley Wemmer Iola Bud Demoret Homewood Hugh Tarbet Earnest Warner Clyde Johnson Jean Warner Bernice Gehrt Salina Ed Curby Homer Heckman Wichita

Elliott Baby Named Stephen Duane At Home

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Elliott on route 3 was born Sept 11. He weighed seven pounds eight ounces. The baby has been named Stephen Duane and joins Catherine Marie weighing eight pounds ten ounces.

Catherine Marie Elliott Cecil Elliott Stephen Duane

Picnic and reunion notices at local venues

Club Forecast lists a Sunday Jaycee Jaynes family picnic in Forest Park H C H roon and a Valley Chapel Ladies reunion. Monday features a True Kindred Columbian Shakespeare covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs. Roy B. Church.

Jaycee Jaynes Forest Park H.C.H Roy B. Church

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