Two Franklin County Teachers Attend Rural School Workshop
Supt Jay Scott announced that Letha Figgins of Spring Creek and Rachel Corbett of Liberty will join a five day rural school workshop at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia next week from August 4 to 8. The notice also promotes a Republican write-in candidate for coroner, David G Lary, and advertises meal offerings at Sun N A Hotel with stew and chicken noods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Jay Scott
Letha Figgins
Spring Creek
Rachel Corbett
Liberty School
Dog White
Ottawa Sun
Northwestern University
Chicago
Robert Pinet
White
Western Auto
Plastic Bag Replaces Gunny Sack On Farms
Kansas City AP reports a 20th century shift on farms as giant plastic bags replace gunny sacks and feed bags. The 50 pound fertilizer bags can be stacked outdoors when dry and later torn into sheets for tarpaulins or coverings. An on farm fair at Shining Star 4-H Club in Rantoul features a style show and square dance after the fertilizer display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Rantoul
Mildred woman abates bad check action in Ottawa
A Mildred woman brought to Ottawa by Deputy Sheriff Josephine Evans from Iola abated a bad check action. Mrs. William Dodds paid the amount of the check, about 24 dollars, and costs. The insufficient funds check was passed at a Pomona grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Ottawa
Josephine Evans
Iola
Sheriff's Office
William Dodds
Allen
Franklin County
Pomona
Three Fined On Speeding Charges In Franklin County Court
Eugene F. O Mara Richmond and Clayton E True of Mulberry paid fines and costs after pleading guilty to speeding in Franklin County Court. O Mara was fined 12 dollars and True 10 dollars. Thornton W York of Pawhuska Oklahoma paid 9 dollars by mail after a radar speed check on US 59 on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. O'Mara
Richmond
Clayton E. True
Funeral services for Mrs Lena Wittman observed
Mrs Lena Wittman died July 29. Funeral services were held July 31 at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev M Todd Macdonald officiating. Pallbearers were Wayne Dickerson George Bowman Harold Bundy Richard Cain Eldon Cain and Joe Wittman. A quartet accompanied hymns sung by Mrs W W Whitacre Mrs Robert McGee Mrs B G Otto and Mrs C D Lyman. Burial followed in Richmond Cemetery. Mrs Robert H Jones funeral services set for Monday at 2 pm at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev Macdonald officiating and burial in Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Wittmann
Lena Wittman
McVey-Dengel
M. Todd Macdonald
Wayne Dickerson
George Bowman
Harold Bundy
Richard and Eldon Cain
Joe Wittman
R. L. Stevens
W. W. Whitacre
Robert McGee
B. G. Otto
C. D. Lyman
Richmond Cemetery
Robert H. Jones
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
Hope Cemetery
Hold Day Camp By Loyal Temperance Legion At Youth Center
A Women’s Christian Temperance Union sponsored day camp at the Youth Center featured 56 children. The program included songs led by Mrs A E Sullins with Cheryl Mack piano, a meditation by Mrs Russell Wiggins, narcotic education classes, dramatic piece Joe’s Teapot, a flamelograph The Serpent, Be Alert skit, and group salutes. Tray mats were made for the hospital under Mrs F W Adamson. Cookies and sack lunches were provided by WCTU members and served by Mines Phil Rice and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Temperance Legion
Women's Christian Temperance Union
A. E. Sullins
Cheryl Mack
Russell Wiggins
Barney Barrel
Mesdames M. Todt Macdonald
Ralph Coltrane
Mearl Snethen
Joe
Ralph Sites
Garnett
Sullins
John Morton
WCTU
Phil Rice
G. K. Barnes
M. R. Shoger
Stefanie Stephenson
Lynn Phillips
Many Faiths Shape America's Religious Landscape
The author reflects on Protestant roots shaping U S religious freedom and the diverse denominations thriving today. He recalls visiting churches across states, joining prayers and sermons, noting each church's individuality yet an essential unity as urged by Paul’s image of many members in one body.
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America
Pilgrims
Massachusetts
Baptists
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Episcopalians
Virginia
St. Paul
Deaths Reported in Lyndon Area Obituaries
Jacob H Wright 86 of Osage County died yesterday in Lyndon Nursing Home. Survived by three daughters Gladys Grobe Helen Marshall and Idell Gray. six grandchildren five great grandchildren and a sister Chloe Wright Overbrook. Funeral at Baker Funeral Home Overbrook 2:30 pm with burial in Overbrook Cemetery.
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Jacob
H. Wright
Jacob Henry Wright
Cynthia Ann Carson
Wildent
Osage County
Jim Feugate
Sycalife
Lyndon
David Lynn Rukes
Mond
Michael Frack
Douglas County
Quenemo
Darlene Sue White
Richmond
Gladys Grobe
Buena Park
Calif
Helen Marshall Offer
Willis M. Parker
Manhatan
Idell Gray
Friday Lyndon
Chloe Wright
Overbrook
Baker Funeral Home
Overbrook Cemetery
Church Directory of Faith Lutheran and area parishes
A compact listing of local churches with addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules including worship times, Sunday schools, and midweek services across multiple denominations in the community. Names include Kurt Joengel, Roger Fredrikson, John Sweigart, Anthony V. Oddo, and others alongside Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Church of Christ congregations.
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Faith Lutheran
Kurt Joengel
Walther League
Holy Communion
Hickory
Roger Fredrikson
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th
Cedar
Fa. m . Bethany Chapel Baptist
William Bailey
Church of the Nazarene
Anthony V. Oddo
United Presbyterian
3Rd and
Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Bible School
Free Methodist
N. Oak
Karl Fuller
JMS
Onsivary Baptist
Sth
Bill Weber
King
Manuel Pacheco
First Methodist
Charles PF. Knight
Grace Episcopal
John B. Sweigart
Jerry Tyler
Hunday School
One Fined After Main Street Mishap
A report from Main Street events lists church groups and individuals including Mrs. Gene O worship service at 9 45 youth meetings at 6 p m and 2 0 different local religious and community activities with ministers Charles W Gross and Gordon Mrs Louis Wylie among those noted at First Christian and other sites in Emporia Harrison ia Wellsville and Osage.
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Gordon
Louis Wylie
RVD
Osalp
Miner
Bible School
Watomie
Gene O
Connor
Tommie Fritts II
RFC
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
VFW
Harrisonia
J. W. Roberts
Eames
Wellsville
William Howard Whitacre
Ins Emporia
Einlty Methodist
Cedar
Charles W. Gross
Local Man Fined After South Main Two-Vehicle Crash
A Little Rock resident was fined in Police Court after a two car collision on South Main Street. Bailey Hurt pleaded guilty to failing to yield the right of way and paid a $15 penalty. The mishap involved Merle Burgess driving a second vehicle and occurred about 10:42 near the 400 block. The report notes related farm product prices and church notices from The Church of The Brethren.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bailey
Royce Hurt
Hart
South Main
Merle A. Burgess
Burgess
Home Remedy Sparks Lethal Fire at Henhouse
A Pueblo man Monroe Hyatt followed a friend’s tip to sprinkle hot ashes in a chicken house to kill lice. The heat ignited tinder and the structure, destroying the henhouse and all poultry inside, in a swift blaze.
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Pueblo
Colo
Monroe Hyatt
Hyatt
Two Ottawa youths jailed after Nebraska transfer
Jon Alterman 18 of 607 Cleveland faces a felony preliminary hearing August 5 in County Court for escaping arrest. bond set at 1000. Jerry Slavens 18 of Otlas kas pleaded guilty to speeding 70 mph on a motorcycle, fined 25 and costs plus 10 days in jail, with prior fines of 27.65 and five days served. Reckless driving charge dismissed. Installation for Pastor Kurt Juengel at North Lutheran Church, 316 East 1st, Sunday August 3. he succeeds the late Rev. Lee Lennon. Juengel’s 35 years ministry spans Phillipsburg to Fort Scott since 1992. He has a daughter, Mrs. Roger D. Brooks. The two youths were apprehended by Central City authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Slavens
RFD
Otlaskas
Winton A. Winter
Kurt Juengel
Naith Lutheran Church
E ‘Ath
Lee Lennon
Phillipsburg
Hillsboro
Nortonvill
Fort Scott
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Church of
Sus Christ of Later -Day Saints
VFW
Qld Christian Church
Cedar Street
Harrison Eames
Wellsville
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Gunny Sack
Princeton Methodist Church
Ottawa Herald
Spencer Chemical Co
Spencer
Orange
Tex
Chippewa Plastics
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Pittsburg
Kan
Howard Brodie
Church Directory
Race Episcopal
John 3. Sweigart
Church School
Wesleyan Methodist
M. Maln
Wayne EK
Caldwell
Christian Science Society
A. Bickory
William Ward
St. Paul A. M. E
Edwin M. O'Neal
Church of the Brethren
Er Fredrikson
Farps & Combine
Robert Barnes
Hme
Meos
Pol
Manka
New Living
Kramer's Drug Store
S. Main
Robert H
Jennison
Healy
Lane County
Democratic
Ruby
Schwarz
Ruby Schwarz
Ottawa University
al. Adv
Franklin’ County
Central City
Neb
Jay Brown
Jon Alterman
Cleveland
County Cour
Don White
Roger D.brooks
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
William C. Lohmeyer
W. H. Dickinson
Denpeka
Wis H. Evans
Evans
First Baptist Grocery
Church
State. Printer
Clyde Reed
Lloyd Greaves
Republican
Greaves
le Loup
Republican Party
Pol. Adv
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