Neighbors mailbag celebrates ABBYE D Hodges birthday
ABBYE D Hodges will celebrate her fifth birthday on August 17. She is the daughter of Kevin and Kimberly Hodges of Ottawa and has two brothers Colby and Dayton. Grandparents include Ron and Pat Hodges Joy Mietchen of Ottawa, and Daniel and Angie Garcia of Deerpark Texas. Great grandparents are Betty Hodges Topeka Martin Garcia Goliad Texas and Bill Cooper Garnett.
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Abbye D. Hodges
Kevin
Kimberly Hodges
Ottawa
Colby
Dayton
Ron
Pat Hodges
Joy Mietchen
Daniel
Angie Garcia
Deerpark
Texas
Betty Hodges
Topeka
Martin
Marcelina Garcia
Goliad
Bill
Kathleen Cooper
Garnett
4 H Rambling Ranchers Hold March Meeting
President Teal Ludwick opened the regular Rambling Ranchers meeting on March 4 at 7 p.m. New member welcome ceremonies for Dillon Beeh Brock Chartier and Anna Deegan occurred. Members covered County 4 H Days Washington D C applications exchange with Rowdy Wranglers and April bingo for Ottawa Retirement Village residents.
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Rambling Ranchers
Teal Ludwick
Aaron Schaefer
Glenda Gage
Washington D.C
Rowdy Wranglers
Whitney Kimball
Community Service Committee
Ottawa
Dillon Beeh
Brock Chartier
Anna Deegan
Todd Coen
Paige McFarland
Holly Gage
Kara McFarland
Shelby Miller
Tess Ludwick
Kristine McFarland
Lucas Deegan
Methodist Worship and Community Activities Highlight Local Faithful
Lane United Methodist Church began with silent meditation and scripture from 1 Peter and Psalm 23. Rev Marge Cox delivered Let Me Tell You a Story while Dennis Peters led worship during her illness. Upcoming events include hot beef and pancake suppers, Kids Club, and spring camp schedules. The Spring Grove Friends Church hosted a sermon on Hope for the Future and plans a Quarterly Meeting in Kansas City, with Health and Heart seminars by local practitioners. The Miami County Relay for Life will be in Osawatomie June 14 15, and veterans attended a Garnett convention hosted by VFW Post 6397 and Ladies Auxiliary.
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Lane United Methodist Church
Martin Luther
Marge Cox
Dennis Peters
Cox
Baldwin First United Methodist Church
Spring Grove
Brandt
Miami County
Osawatomie
Rev
Caleb James
Hats and travels featured in Richmond events
Lorene Stockard hosted a luncheon at her Princeton area home on April 18 titled Where did you get that hat and shared hat history with guests Elaine Roberts Jeanette Croucher Pauline Yockey Marilyn Hay Eileen Roseberry Marilyn Lawin and Virginia Gilroy. Dorothy Brock Nadine Peine attended a theatre trip to Wamego for Same Time Next Year and the Tulip Festival. Peg Beach Jim Howell spent spring break in LaBelle Florida then traveled to New York City with Peg’s son Brett sightseeing including Ground Zero the Empire State Building Ellis Island the Statue of Liberty Times Square and Central Park and saw Aida on Broadway. Cliff and Pat Grover visited Ed and Mary Horstick while en route from their daughter's Omaha wedding to their summer Colorado home. Community Building dinner served 250 volunteers led by Galen Wickman with board members Bob Hadsall Rhonda Frank Estelle DuPont and Nancy Burroughs. Richmond Library celebrated National Library Week with about 50 visitors including quilts and books on quilting and copies of local historical materials. Byron Fadden recuperates from surgery at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. he and Carolyn now live in Jamestown Missouri. A 45-person program at United Methodist Church featured Deb Barker of the Franklin County Historical Society on Berea and Richmond history and the Underground Railroad. Dorothy Lickteig and others attended from nearby communities. The event was co-sponsored by the Richmond Library and Joy group with Gene and Pat Vining and Nadine Peine hosting and supper served.
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Lorene Stockard
Xi Masters Beta Sigma Phi
Princeton
Elaine Roberts
Jeanette Croucher
Pauline Yockey
Marilyn Hay
Eileen Roseberry
Marilyn Lawin
Virginia Gilroy
Peg
United Methodist Church
Deb Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Old Depot Museum
Berea
Richmond
Cunningham Farm
Dorothy Lickteig
Anderson County Historical Society
Waverly
Garnett, Lane
Richmond Library and Joy Group
Gene
Pat Vining
Nadine Peine
Name Change After Marriage Report to Social Security
Congratulations on your decision to wed. Report your name change to Social Security promptly to ensure earnings are credited correctly and benefits are not affected. If you work, tell your employer is not enough. only you can update the Social Security record with Form SS-5 and supporting documents.
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Social Security
Mike Devlin
Ottawa
Ssa.gov
VFW Auxiliary Holds April Meeting and Elections
Ottawa Memorial No. 5901 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met April 10 with 22 in attendance. Ruby Sellens presided. nominations were read for Dept. officers and local posts. The convention in Garnett hosted by Post 6397 featured a poppy hat parade, awards for Ottawa No. 5901, and installation of officers with new motto spreading wings with love.
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VFW
Ottawa Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ruby Sellens
Zelma Wehrle
Communication Department
Donna Entz
Mary Monahan
Kansas
Roberta Walker
Jody Sullivan
National Home
Eisenhower Hospital
Children Coalition
Ruth
Ladies Auxiliary
Second District
Garnett Post
Voice of Democracy
Topeka
Auxiliary Department
Elaine Huff
Olathe
Scranton
Sheila Lewis
DeSoto
Town Hall Center
Rita Hardesty
Dee Papps
Presidents Club
Mary Lou Brinkmeyer
Darlene Orrender
Jena Lawson
Beverly Cole
Carol Hermreck
Sue Adair
Jean McCloud
John Hermreck
Garnett
LeRoy Niebaum
Ben Hatfield
Kansas City
America
Snooky
Martin Horn
George
Chas. Burns
Phil King
Wanda Miller
Betty Eubank
Ruth Moore
Madine
Bob Frizzell
Betty Lambert
Daisy
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Hodges
Lane
Joe Alexander
Glen Post
Eileen Hinton
Garnett Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6397
Columbian Theatre
Dorothy Brock
Wamego
Cliff
Pat Grover
Mary Horstick
Omaha
Colorado
East Central
Bob Hadsall
Rhonda Frank
Estelle DuPont
Nancy Burroughs
Galen Wickman
Richmond Library
RJR
Eunice Bradley
Manhattan
Byron Fadden
Mayo Clinic
Minnesota
Byron
Carolyn Fadden
Jamestown
Wii
Zack Caracciolo
Hanna Payne
National Volunteers
Fern Hayes
Jerry Smith
Jean M
Nancy Hall
Ruby Sellens, Sr
Ruth Moore, Jr
Madine Frizzell
Nancy Hull
S. Main
Chiropractic
Cornerstone Bookstore
Main St
Otteway
Orea
Eisenhower
Amanda Rush
Jack Sc. Oxerstrom
Pps
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