Ellsworth woman marks 100th birthday Sunday
Ann E. O'Donnell an Irish immigrant long a teacher in Ellsworth County observ es her centennial birthday. She lived with sisters Matilda and Marian in a home bought by her father and has other relatives in Salina and Junction City. A lifelong admirer of church and education she helped found the St Francis Boys Homes with her sister and recalled her teaching career in Ireland England and Kansas.
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Miss O'Donnell
Matilda
Marian
John O'Donnell
Charles Schwartz
Salina
A. E. O'Donnell
Junction City
Ireland
Belfast
Southport
England
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St. Francis Boys
Kansas
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Episcopal
Damaraland
Africa
Ann O’donnell
Christmas Comes Early for Holyoke Quadruplets Feyre Family
In Holyoke Massachusetts the Feyre family celebrates the birth of quads Robert Maureen Margaret and James born eight months ago a birth reported as extremely rare. The parents Raymond and Mrs Feyre receive daily congratulations from around the world and the family already has six other children. The quads amuse themselves with discarded cereal boxes and this week pull at two rubber reminders.
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Holyoke
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Feyre
Raymond J. Feyre
Feyres
Mrs. Feyre
Robert
Maureen
Margaret
James
Life Begins at Forty Man Resents Senior Solicitousness
A reader argues against social solicitude for the elderly, claiming independence at 70. The columnist respects elder needs but cautions against isolation and insists seniors often seek purpose, with retirement decisions tied to independence and finances.
Woman Faces Kidnap Charge in Susan Nesbitt Case
Kansan police charge 32 year old Cynthia Chaney with kidnapping for allegedly abducting 3 year old Susan Nesbitt on November 6 while babysitting. Susan Kay Nesbitt is hospitalized in St. Louis in critical condition. Chaney jailed on 2500 dollar bond with preliminary hearing set for December 27. Nesbitt’s mother says Chaney often cared for her daughter. Chaney told officers she took the child because she loved her like her own.
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Cynthia Lucille Chaney
Susan Kay Nesbitt
Chaney
St. Louis
Susan Kay
Bernard W. Gnefkow
Virginia Nesbitt
Weatherman Warns of Rough Winter For Central Plains
Kansas City area faces a potential cold prolonged winter similar to 1936. Forecaster H L Jacobson cites near Arctic snow cover and established cold-air pattern as factors. A cold front along the Continental Divide is expected to move east into Kansas tonight and Tuesday, reaching western Missouri by Tuesday night or Wednesday morning.
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The
Weatherman
Central Plains States
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Continental Divide
Kansas
Missouri
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