Neighbors mailbag celebrates birthdays and contests
Oct 7 marks Cole Orson Swanson first birthday son of Jeanette Selk and Chris Swanson of Williamsburg with siblings Angie Jo and Cody and grandparents Frank and Barbara Swanson. Henry turns 80 this Saturday at Ottawa address 715 E 10th. Faith Quinn Lickteig has second birthday Aug 22, daughter of April and Sean Lickteig of Rantoul. Details include extended Selk and Fisher families and local birthday acknowledgments.
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Cole Orson Swanson
Jeanette Selk
Chris Swanson
Williamsburg
Angie Burgoon
Jo Burgoon
Cody Swanson
Frank
Barbara Swanson
Dreda Selk
Wellsville
Anna Effie Selk
Kansas City
Kan
Howard Selk
Faith Quinn Lickteig
April
Sean Lickteig
Rantoul
Heaven, 5
April Lickteig
James Broce
Greeley
Faith
Mol
Debbie Fisher
Heaven
Dana
Orvel Broce
Jim Bruce
Easter Gatherings Highlight Richmond Area Distances
Saturday morning events featured winners in age groups led by McKenzie Wheeler Ottawa Janessa Peine Richmond and Paige Wallace Garnett. Family visits stretched from Lawrence to Emporia and Bonner Springs with many relatives attending Easter dinners and sharing old home movies. Special music at United Methodist Church plus Ecumenical sunrise service shaped a quiet holiday frame.
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McKenzie Wheeler
Ottawa
Janessa Peine
Richmond
Paige Wallace
Garnett
Rodney Fritts
United Methodist Church
Dorothy Duvall
Cathy Parsons
Cathy
Shawna Parsons
Dennis Peters
Bob
Dorothy Cooper
Betty Prue
Wellsville Board Reviews Final Remodel Plans
The Wellsville Board of Education met March 12 to review remodel plans funded by the $8.6 million bond approved in Nov 2000. The bond supports a new elementary school opening next fall and remodeling of the current building. The Family Center will host indoor walking from 9 to 10 a.m. weekdays. Katie Groshong seeks sponsorship to attend the International Modeling and Talent Association Convention in New York in July.
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Wellsville
Katie Groshong
International Modeling and Talent Association
New York
VFW Auxiliary meets with 24 members in attendance
The Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 5901 met at 7 p.m. March 27 with 24 in attendance. Zelma Wehrle led the POW MIA prayer and candle lighting. Ruby Sellens presided, and reports included the Dept. President's Message and Thank you National Home. Committees noted: Rehabilitation Ruth Moore, Community Service Dee Papps, Americanism Tommy Ingram. Loyalty Day set for May 11 at 6 p.m. Secondary events included a March 23 performers and a Garnett convention in April. Snooky and Martin Honn played music for Tonganoxie Auxiliary No. 3. Membership drives planned for Loyalty Day. Meeting closed with National Home and Auxiliary prayers.
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VFW
Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars
Zelma Wehrle
Ruby Sellens
Dept
Ruth Moore
Dee Papps
Tommy Ingram
Madine Frizzell
Betty Kimball
Kim Callahan
Garnett Malion
Snooky
Martin Honn
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