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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1956
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Howard Tucker announce the birth of their second grandchild, a girl, with the Hendersons in Ottawa as the parents. Many local visits and rides mark a busy period as families from Peoria Imes, Ottawa, and surrounding areas gather for dinners, picnics, and carding visits with relatives and friends.
Linn County Fair at Mound City Kansas opens August 15 for four days. The National Rodeo Cowboys Association approves a world championship point rodeo for August 17 and 18 with five events each night and $1,000 added prize money. Featured acts include Jimmy Adams Roger Mawson Del Moster Buckbrush Buckaroos and 120 head of livestock provided by Ken Roberts and E. C. Roberts. Entries mailed to Al Irwin. Other events include talent contest 4-H style review queen crowning Kids Day and Ladies Day plus a Friday rodeo parade at 6 p.m.
Friday plans include visiting the parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Chambers and family and Mr and Mrs W C Cain and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Roy English were Sunday evening guests of their son Mr and Mrs Glen English and sons Ottawa and Bobby English accompanied them home for a short visit.
Mrs Edith Thompson traveled to Michigan Valley on Sunday for a short stay with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Oden Thompson and their sons and Mr and Mrs Glen Pierce Kan
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