Kids Ink: Local birthdays celebrate young families
The page lists birthday notices for several children including Robbi Jo Mitchell of Pomona who turned three on April 23, 1996, and Paige Cathlene Martin three months old in Gardner. It also notes Ashlyn Kay Brown age two with siblings and a family tree extending to Ottawa Stilwell Overbrook and Bolivar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbi Jo Mitchell
Jody
Robin Mitchell
Pomona
Lindsey Spears
Doug
Linda Home
Ralph
Mary Allen
Albert
Ella Booker
Shellknob
Lorne
Betty Keller
Ottawa
Don
Jerry Horne
United Methodists Seek Black Unity Merger Plan
United Methodist Church leaders move to merge with the three largest black Methodist churches at the General Conference. Bishop Melvin Talbert says the time is right to confess past sins and unite the denominations. The action follows two years of white Christian efforts at racial reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodists
Denver
U.S
United Methodist
Melvin Talbert
Southern Baptist Convention For
Anniversary couple marks 50 years with family gathering
Thomas and Lucille Martin of Burlington celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary during a family gathering on April 14, 1996, at Ottawa. They married April 17, 1946 in Wichita. The couple have seven children, 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, with the gathering organized by their children in Kansas and Wellsville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Lucille Martin
Burlington
Ottawa
Thomas Martin
Lucille Young
Wichita
James
Betty Munsill
Tommy Martin
Kansas
City
Kanis
Grover
Dabbie Marnsh
Ronnie
Connie Martin
Wellsville
Carlos
Joyce Cole
Linwood
Donald
Ottawa couples name newborns in April 1996 notices
Richard and Juana Uht of Ottawa name their son Dakota Blake Uht born April 6, 1996 at Olathe Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Delbert and Linda Jamison of Ottawa name their daughter Monica Lee Jamison born April 17, 1996 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Chris and Cyndi Brewer of Ottawa name their son Daren Mathew Brewer born April 12, 1996 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighing 4 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents listed for each child include families from Ottawa, Greeley, St. Robert Missouri and Boones Mill Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Blake Uht
Richard
Juana Uht
Ottawa
Olathe Medical Center
Ted
Kathy Benson
Maggie Moore
Greeley
David
Nelma Brown
Elmer Rockers
Betty
James Benson
Salina
Monica Lee Jamison
Delbert
Linda Jamison
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Michelle Marie
Chelsea Ann
Melvin
Mary Ann Jamison
Leonard
Elsie Wray
Martha Jamison
Ezra
Thelma Brevant
St. Robert
John
Susie Bowman
Boones Mill
Daren Mathew Brewer
Chris
Cyndi Brewer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Carl
Becky Lepley
Wann
Okla
Sandra Edmonds
Lawrence
Burt Brewer
Tequesta
Fla
Eleanor Bundy
Engag ement Notice for Snook and Fischer
Ottawa and Garden City couples announce the engagement of Jodi Snook and John Fischer. Bride’s parents are Neil and Debbie Snook of Ottawa. groom’s parents are Don and Carol Fischer of Ottawa. She is a 1993 Ottawa High School graduate and 1996 Pittsburg State University education major. He, a 1989 PSU graduate, works at R and D Tool and Engineering. They plan a June 15, 1996 wedding at Sacred Heart Church in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodi Snook
Ottawa
John Fischer
Garden City
Neil
Debbie Snook
Don
Carol Fischer
Ottawa High School
Pittsburg State University
R and D Tool and Engineering
Lee’s
Summit
Sacred Heart Church
Hull-Hull and House Engagement Announcement
Hull-House Trisha Hull of Quenemo and Joey House of McPherson announce their engagement. Trisha, daughter of Leroy and Connie Hull, is a Marais des Cygnes Valley High School graduate of 1994 and a student at McPherson College majoring in elementary education. Joey, son of Roy and Donna House of McPherson, is a 1994 McPherson High School graduate and a chemistry major at McPherson College. They plan to marry August 10, 1996, at Mount Pleasant Community Church in Lyndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trisha Hull
Quenemo
Joey House
McPherson
Leroy
Connie Hull
Roy
Donna House
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
McPherson College
McPherson High School
Mount Pleasant Community Church
Lyndon
Thacker Modlin Engagement Announced for Rebecca and Andrew
Mr and Mrs Gene Thacker of Garnett and Mr and Mrs Fred Modlin of Quenemo announce the engagement of Rebecca Lyn Thacker and Andrew James Modlin. Rebecca, a 1994 Anderson County High School graduate, plans to complete Allen County Community College in 1996. Andrew, a 1991 Marais des Cygnes Valley High School graduate, works in Johnson County. They will wed July 6, 1996 at 3 PM at the First Christian Church in Garnett. Family and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Thacker
Garnett
Fred Modlin
Quenemo
Rebecca Lyn Thacker
Andrew James Modlin
Anderson County High School
Allen County Community College
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Johnson County
Ottawa Couple Montgomery Ball to Wed May 1996
Ottawa residents Carol Montgomery and John Ball announce their engagement. The bride elect works at Preferred Pediatrics in Olathe and is the daughter of Kenny and Leota Montgomery of Ottawa. Her fiancé is the son of Ron and Wilma Ball of Princeton and works at Dodson Aviation in Ottawa. They plan to marry May 4, 1996, at North Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Montgomery
John Ball
Ottawa
Kenny
Leota Montgomery
Ron
Wilma Ball
Princeton
Preferred Pediatrics
Olathe
Dodson Aviation
North Baptist Church
Ottawa couple announces fall wedding plans
Megan M. Fritts of Ottawa and Billy M. Schmoe of Ottawa announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Randy and Debbie Winkleman of Wellsville. The groom-to-be is the son of George and Marsha Schmoe of Ottawa. They plan to wed in Ottawa in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megan M. Fritts
Billy M. Schmoe
Ottawa
Randy
Debbie Winkleman
Wellsville
George
Marsha Schmoe
Margot Kidder Found Dormant in Glendale Yard
Actress Margot Kidder, 47, missing since Saturday, was located dazed in a Glendale backyard three days later. She appeared frightened and paranoid and was taken to a hospital for observation after police reported two front teeth were knocked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
Margot Kidder
Kidder
Los Angeles
Lois Lane
Rick Young
Los Angeles International Airport
Phoenix
Burbank
Duane Dow
William Minarik
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Kids Ink
Paige Cathlene Martin
Is the
Daughter of
Mark and
Tracy Mar
Tin
Gardner
Dee Ann Shuck
Ken
Cathy Martin
Byron
Beth Shuck
Helen Crawford
Overbrook
Helen Yatel
Stockton
Gussie Martin
Bolivar
Ashlyn Kay Brown
Philip and
Tammy Brown
Todd Allen
Erika Rae
Rex
Judy Gardner
Stilwell
Francis
Jean Brown
Topeka
Tommie
Margorie McCoy
Overland Park
Georgia Hamilton
Emily Jane Rhynerson
Kyle and
Delores Rhynerson
Bill and
Kay
Rhynerson
Osawatomie
Mary Baker
Amory
Miss
Beaulah Lackey
Springfield
Opal Rhynerson
LaCygne
Mitchell
Martin
Minnie Hildebrandt
Shelby Ferguson
Leroy Hildebrandt
Kathy Ferguson
Vickie Hildebrandt
Thomas and
Kay Cox
Charlene Martin
Garett
John Fischer and
Hull
Christian Church
Andrew Modlin and
Rebecca Thacker
Montgomery-Ball
John Ball and
Fritts-Schmoe
Megan Fritts
Billy Schmoe
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