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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1961
Page
10
A collection of reader questions to Ann Landers covers ironing his shirts to practice for marriage, a woman upset that a beau refuses alcohol, and a plain girl seeking beauty tips. Ann endorses the father’s view on chores, warns about ethanol risks, and urges self improvement through personality over looks.
A number of Ottawans will attend the Rebekah Fellowship district meeting at Baldwin Monday at 8 pm, with members asked to bring pies.
WSCS circles met Wednesday to plan events and study themes on Pentecost. Announced were a district meeting Oct 19 at the church, a bazaar Dec 6, and a rummage sale Oct 10 at Memorial Auditorium. Members, guests and new member Ida Hunt attended across multiple circles with devotions, lessons, and business sessions.
Eastern Star initiatory work shone at Union Chapter No. 15 OES in Masonic Temple with Mrs. John Lambworthy presiding as matron. Plans include entertaining past matrons and patrons and observing the 85th anniversary on Oct 4. Pins for 25 years of membership will be awarded. The serving table featured autumn leaves and dahlias. Mrs. Roy Donart assisted Mrs. Betty Shoemaker on the refreshment committee.
Mrs. Glenn Gillette delivered the program on The Spirit is Lord yesterday. Mrs. Henry Staadt led the prayer circle. The talent money raising project was extended for two months. New members include Mrs. Duane Johnson and Mrs. Willard Shoemaker. Hostesses were Mrs. Leonard Humphrey and Mrs. Everett Burgess. Visitors included Mrs. John Milton, Mrs. W. O. Wood, Mrs. Roy Armstrong, and Miss Alice Wood.
Elsie Ferguson was honored at Trinity Methodist Church with a Living Memorial by the Ottawa Mary Black WCTU. A butterfly gladioli, a heart shaped pin, and a life story read by her nephew accompanied a program honoring her devotion to temperance and community service.
Franklin County nurses gathered Wednesday evening as Mrs. Bill Osburn presented a tuberculosis film and Mrs. Frank Wise reviewed Christmas TB seals and TB facts. Announced: Mrs. E V Skidmore will lead volunteer nurses for skin testing on October 16 and 47 and October 23 and 24. Refreshments by Mrs. Fred Kaub and Mrs. Max McCready.
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