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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1961
Page
5
Dear Ann Landers, I speak out against a moronic sitter stereotype. Three children under ten require daytime and overnight care, yet many babysitters seem hollow headed and money driven. They focus on food, late hours, and TV while neglecting real service.
The Rev. Owen Cote, pastor of St. Therese Catholic Church for 13 years, is reassigned to a position at Niagara Falls, Canada, with Father Gilbert moving to St. Therese. Other local items note births, enrollments, hospital care, travel, and community events.
A bride, Cheryl Mack Hall, describes balancing homemaking and work, using Corning ware for quick meals like browned ready-cooked ham with cabbage salad and sweet potatoes. She notes her husband helps with lunch and provides an easy no bake fudge cookie recipe using sugar, cocoa, milk, butter, oatmeal, peanut butter, vanilla.
A dense local notice lists a Monday luncheon at Mrs. Roy B. Church home and numerous groups meeting weekly. Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi, Navy Mothers, Prayer Circle, Friendship Circle, Garfield Gardeners, Franklin County Nurses, Zigzaggers, Westminster Circles, Dorcas and Lydia circles, First Baptist and Methodist circles, Earnest Workers, Eastern Star initiation, Baxter Social Hour, WCTU, Ruhamah WMS, Peoria Ladies Aid, Richer W.S.C.5, Eagles Auxiliary, Beauceant, Co-Workers Hutin Circle, Senior Club, Naomi Club and more. Meetings span 1 pm to evenings at churches and centers around city including Trinity and Franklin County venues.
A son born September 13 to Mr and Mrs Ross Ezra Johnson of Shawnee Mission is named Russell Miller, weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. A daughter born September 14 to Mr and Mrs Frederick Marvin Rowland of Richmond is named Sherri Jo Anne, weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces. A son born September 14 to Mr and Mrs Ronald Lee Thomas of Baldwin is named Ronald Lee Jr, weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces.
Mrs Gordon Dyer formerly Delores Shaw honored at kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Ben Nicholas. Pink and white theme featured a miniature bride and groom on the table. Punch and cake served to twenty three guests.
Mrs W T Bickers Jr visits parents in Lomita with brother John Reynolds family. Mrs Carl Rochester writes from France to Le Loup parents. husband in Germany four weeks at generator mechanics school near Paris. Senior Club met 31 at Youth Center with Myrtle Graham presiding. potluck planned Sept 22. Sheri Roberts to attend Monticello College Preparatory School in Alton, her first year.
Mrs Clyde Newby hosted a shower for Kay Daugharthy with 25 guests yesterday at Fairmount Birthday Club. The event planned her October 1 wedding to Roscoe E Long of Topeka, featuring pink parasol decorations and matching tablecloths and refreshments setup by Mrs Jim DeWitt.
Substituting ingredients for old fashioned cake is explained. Use 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder to replace 1/4 teaspoon baking soda plus 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar, adjusting for texture. Provides a practical substitute when cream of tartar is unavailable.
The guidance notes that butter-type cakes should cool in their pan on a wire rack before turning out. After turning out, another wire rack should be used to shift the cake so it ends up top side up.
A birth notice from Mr and Mrs Aubrey F Ponton RFD 3 reports a daughter and son in law with the caption Energy Released in the Atomic City. Lois Hoglund formerly Mary Ponton works at Union Carbide in biology fallout research while husband Robert Hoglund engineers in nuclear fission. Grandparents Milton Hoglund La Crosse Wisconsin. The piece blends local social notices with a sci tech themed birth card and asks readers to share recipes and upcoming events. A joke about a wife cooking for a life insurance policy closes.
Greeley residents Clem Gelhaus and Frank Ohmes were injured in separate mishaps. Gelhaus fell from a trailer truck and suffered chest injuries. Ohmes fractured his leg while squirrel hunting. Both were treated at Garnett hospital. A flood-related washout west of Greeley closed a bridge, detouring traffic and delaying milk trucks and school buses.
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