Rural Cancer Drive Kickoff Coffee Held at Ottawa Home
Rural workers for the American Cancer Society attended a kickoff coffee at Mrs. Bill McNish home in Ottawa RFD 2. Co chairs Mrs. McNish and Mrs. O. B. McNish urged volunteers for Greenwood Homewood Harrison Pomona Richmond Cutler and Pottawatomie townships. Drive runs April 16 to 30 with a residential kickoff to follow.
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American Cancer Society
Bill McNish
Ottawa
RFD
McNish
B. McNish
Franklin County
Greenwood
Homewood
Harrison
Pomona
Richmond
Cutler
Pottawatomie
Ottawa Vocal Students Shine At Kansas Festival
Thirty five Ottawa Junior High vocal students competed in Class 4-A and 5-A divisions at Shawnee Mission East High School. Ten soloists and five groups earned IT and 1 ratings, with the Boys Quartet and several ensembles receiving medals. Pianists and instructors from Ottawa supported the group, led by Mrs. Albert Keefer with help from Kris Buik and J. D. Wilhelm.
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Prairie Village
Ottawa
Shawnee Mission East High School
Jerry Hall
Julie Hendricks
David Moore
Brenda Schnoke
Vicki Walleck
Kevin Anderson
Tony Miller
David Moor
Kevin
J. D. Wilhelm
Ottawa University
Ottawa Club Forecast shows multiple groups and meetings
Monday events include Memorial VFW Post 5901 auxiliary, TOPS groups at two locations, PAST Matrons, MPM Club, and Head Start. Marilyn Talbott listed. Tuesday features MISSION Possible, TOPS at two sites, ALPHA Delta Kappa Sigma, OASIS luncheon at Westminster, PEO Chapter AA Blanche Pinet. Wednesday lists Hazel Rebekah Lodge, Veterans of WWI meeting at L&M Buffet, CHIld Study Club, New Dimensions at First United Methodist, Sequel Club, Skilton Music Club, Newcomers Billie Morrison, and a Friendship lunch at Westminster Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job's Daughters
Ottawa Memorial
VFW
MPM
Elliott Hall
Marilyn Talbott LA Sertoma
L&m Buffet
Trinity United Methodist Church
Alpha Delta Kappa
Sigma Chapter
Florence Garnet Oasis Club
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
PEO
Blanche Pinet
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
OOF Hall
Carol Player
First United Methodist Church
Vickie Griffith
Madge Calliham Skilton
Billie Morrison
Willow
Twins Named Sabrina Sue and Katrina Lynn Born in Overbrook
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Norton of Overbrook are the parents of twin girls born March 31 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Sabrina Sue weighed six pounds six ounces and Katrina Lynn six pounds ten ounces. They have a brother, Jeff, 12, and a sister, Jill, nine. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Junior Fanning of Melvern and Arlo E. Norton of Williamsburg, with great grandparents Lloyd Fanning of Melvern and Elmer McCurdy of Williamsburg.
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Dennis Norton
Overbrook
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Sabrina Sue
Katrina Lynn
Jeff
Jill
Junior Fanning
Melvern
Arlo E. Norton
Williamsburg
Lloyd Fanning
Elmer McCurdy
Women To Meet At Ottawa University Fashion Show
The Ottawa Christian Women's Club will hold a 12:30 p.m. meeting on April 14 in the Ottawa University Student Union. Mrs. Katy Hemeyer of Stilwell will speak, with a fashion show titled An April Shower of Fashion by Gena Gansen. Music by a Wes Wilson directed string ensemble. Menu includes chicken volcano, rolls and fruit pie. Reservations by phone to Pauline Geiss or Rene Armstrong.
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Ottawa Christian Women’s Club
Ottawa University
Katy Hemeyer
Stilwell
Gena Gansen
Wes Wilson
Pauline Geiss
Rene Armstrong
Linda Anderson
Ash
Cradle Song Highlights Baby Photo Features
The Herald showcases smiling babies with color or black and white pictures up to age four. Children within the age limit are invited to appear, especially on their birthday, with the paper aiming to publish on special days.
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Herald
Get Broccoli In Your Garden
Dr. Chuck Marr of Kansas State University says broccoli, a nutrition rich cool weather crop, is often overlooked. Transplants should be planted early in spring with seeds sown mid July for a fall harvest, Varieties Green Comet Premium Crop and gem perform well in Kansas. Under moderate weather broccoli yields side shoots after the main head is cut and early plantings can be harvested two to three times. Frozen after blanching broccoli retains flavor and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Marr
Kansas State University
Marr
Kansas
Hendersons announce engagement of Linda Swann and John McAdoo
Salina announces Linda Swann daughter of Mr and Mrs C N Henderson engaged to John Francis McAdoo son of Mr and Mrs Cecil E McAdoo Ottawa RFD 4 The couple plan a wedding August 19 at First Christian Church Salina Linda is a 1975 Ottawa High School graduate and senior at Kansas State University majoring in elementary education McAdoo is an OHS graduate from 1976 and a K State accounting student Also includes asparagus buying tips from MSU Extension on peak season quality and storage cues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Henderson
Salina
Linda Swann
John Francis McAdoo
Cecil E. McAdoo
Ottawa
Quilt Exhibition and Symposium In July At KU
The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas will showcase 40 quilts from the Rose Kretsinger collection in a June 18 through July 30 exhibition in the Kress Gallery. A Kansas Quilt Symposium will run July 20 to 22, with quiltmakers from across the nation attending. The KU display expands at Spencer and other Lawrence locations during the symposium.
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Lawrence
Rose Kretsinger
Kress
Helen Foresman
Spencer Museum of Art
University of Kansas
Kansas
Spencer Museum
Emporia
Carol Shankel
America
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la Vies Flbiens
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
New York
Sutton
John F. McAdoo
Linda Suann
Mildred Walker
Kansas State University Extension
Art Institute of Chicago
HFC
Household Finance Corporation & Subsidiary
S. Main Street
Bank OF O
National
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Yssa
S. Mai
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