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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1956

Page

3

Farm Fage Club Notes Busy September Meetings

The Herald reports a series of village Farm Fage club events on September 11 with outdoor cookery lessons led by Mrs. A E Gentry and Mrs J E Decker at Santa Fe Station Park in Williamsburg. Guests attended a luncheon. plans for a food sale on September 29 at city hall were approved along with future meetings and officer elections. Additional clubs met September 12 to study Switzerland, and others held sessions at Co-Op, Forest Park and Green Dell School, covering budgeting, recreation, and community projects.

Santa Fe Station Williamsburg A. E. Gentry J. E. Decker Harry Trabert Fred Gier Ruth Todd Thelma Neal Irma Thornton Tequa Bernice Mallory Mildred Decker Decker Co-Op P. R. Young Ethel Watkins Mary’ Dean Holle Fred. Shoemaker Miss Watkins Young Watkins Ray Bloomer Better Homes Eugene Hart Quentin Roberts Herbert Johnson Silver Forest Park Glen Jordan Hollinger W. S. Suits Community Improvement Project Committee Silver Leaf Hawkins School F. M. Coons R. New Fairmount Metal Forest Park Earl Schmanke Charles Ratliff S. B. Weidner, Jr

Woman Lost Artificial Leg in Los Angeles

A lone woman’s artificial leg was found on a Los Angeles sidewalk by Arthur W. Brennan who tripped over it in the dark. Police value the leg at 175 dollars and urge the owner to claim it at Highland Park station with no questions asked.

Los Angeles Highland Park Arthur W. Brennan

Strike Vote Defeated at Swift & Co Plant Kansas City

Workers at the Swift & Co. packing plant in Kansas City voted 781 to 390 yesterday against striking. The plant employs about 1,800 workers who are members of the National Brotherhood of Packing House Workers, an independent union conducting a national strike vote. Israel now has 1,865 miles of modern highways linking towns with Biblical sites.

Kansas City, Kas Swift & Co National Brotherhood of Packing House Workers Israel

Pomona Notes Move to Canada and Local Visits

Pomona items show Charlie Lewis sold his North Main Street property to W Sleich ter and moved last week to Alberta to reside with a daughter. A long list of visits includes the Cain, Miller, Vincent, Loper, Gretchell, and Johnson families from Ottawa Overbrook to Hutchinson and Topeka with road trips to Grandview Air Base Missouri and Miami Oklahoma. The Junior High held its annual class meeting at the Methodist church with officers elected for the coming year and committees named for refreshment and games.

Charlie Lewis North Main Street W. Sleichter Alberta Canada H.C. Cain Doris Ray Charles Cain Kansas City Florence Cain Harry Miller Cheyenne Wyo Henry Miller Ross Johnson Ottawa Norman Miller H. Miller Alice Johnston Dale Vincent Overbrook Topeka Grandview Air Base Sgt Steven Link Link Park C. H. Loper James Gretchell Ernest Getchell Hutchinson H. C. Cain Gretchell Pomona Marion Smith Alan Loper Glen Pierce Land Park Dean Bear Pierce Fred Louk Roy English Bobby English Clovis Johnson Lexie Johnson Earl Evans California Johnson Carl Johnson Maude Fyock R. W. Emerson Henry Williston Ronald Ralph Richard Miami Okla Cora Button Lewis Lopez Norman Richmond C. H. Lopez Donal Horne Will Shaffer R. W. Horne Byron Yates Raton N. M Methodist Church Stanley Lantis Ralph Nelson Wynnette Parker Charlotte Love Dannie Servaes Bernard Nelson Rex Montague Susie Crawford

Sew-Easy Jumper Pattern Ad from The Ottawa Herald

Vintage pattern notice promoting a missy size jumper and blouse pattern 4780 with sizes 12 through 42, description of a sew-easy step-in design, instructions, and pricing. Orders directed to Anne Adams in New York with name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Refreshments Served At Teachers Group Meeting

Mrs. Iemma Robbins is noted as the teacher of the group while attendees enjoyed refreshments after the session.

Iemma Robbins

Peoria and Imes Reached Her 95th Birthday Celebration

Mrs. Ira Dean, wife of Ira Dean, observed her 95th birthday in Fort Worth visiting daughter Mrs. Ross Bird and Mr. Bird. The event followed by social visits and gatherings across the community, including dinner parties at Alta Corley’s home for Mrs. Conley and Mrs. Fred Detwiler, and numerous calls, quilting sessions, and family visits in Ottawa, Rantoul, Kansas City, and surrounding areas.

Bob Altice Mike Lovell Mary Mock W. H. Williamses Glenn Mock Avoca Iowa Maude Evans Celia Wichman Alta Conley Ross Bird Art Meisel Gus Coe Eleanor Evans Ray Ievans Ig. C. Finch John Slaven Peoria Bob Altic Ottawa Ernest Lovell Kansas City Mary Mack Alla Conley Fred Weaver Lewis Wichman Ira Dean Nancy Fred Detwiler Ira Deans

British Families Leave Middle East in Suez Exodus

Wives and children of British servicemen in Jordan head home as a precautionary withdrawal linked to the Suez crisis. About 100 dependents already evacuated from five Jordan bases via Cyprus, with 300 more scheduled to depart in the coming days. Residents in Egypt Syria and Jordan were urged to leave unless essential to stay.

Nicosia Cyprus Jordan Middle East Egypt Royal Air Force Syria

Enrollment Surges At Pittsburg State College

Registrar C. R. Baird announced a record enrollment rise of 27.3 percent at Pittsburg State College. The current total reached 2,892 students, up from 2,272 at the same time last year, signaling strong growth for the institution.

Pittsburg Pittsburg State College C. R. Baird

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