Amanda Lee Weigand Celebrates First Birthday
Amanda Lee Weigand turns one today, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Weigand of Ottawa RFC. Grandparents Willard Thornbrugh of Williamsburg and Rex Weigand of Ottawa RFC, with great grandparents Eldon Hoyt and Bill Thornbrugh, both of Williamsburg, Victor Weigand of Ottawa RED 3, and Birdene Robinson of Vedar House Nursing Home.
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Amanda Lee Weigand
Mark Weigand
Ottawa Rfc
Amanda
Willard Thornbrugh
Williamsburg
Rex Weigand
Eldon Hoyt
Bill Thornbrugh
Ozawkie
Victor Weigand
Ottawa Red 3
Birdene Robinson
Vedar House Nursing Home
Birthday greetings for Tessica Lee Wallis
Birthday wishes for Tessica Lee Wallis daughter of Damon Wallis and wife at 1609 A Osage Drive. Grandparents Jerry Wallis and Richard Berger live at 5265 Maple and Romana. Great grandparents Dorothy Stoneking Lee Wallis and Gaylord Tribble listed with Eldon and Pomona ties.
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Tessica Lee Wallis
Damon Wallis
Osage Drive
Jessica Lee
Jerry Wallis
Maple
Richard Berger
Romana
Dorothy Stoneking
Pomona
Lee Wallis
Eldon
Gaylord Tribble
Halton
Museum Hosts at Old Depot Sunday Open House
The Old Depot Museum hosts Sunday open house from 1 to 5 p.m. featuring Mr. and Mrs. John Netherland, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Aschie, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watkins. The Cabin in City Park will be open during the same hours.
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Old Depot Museum
John Netherland
Tom Aschie
Dave Watkins
City Park
Knit a Cardigan Pattern and Needlecraft Catalog Offer
An advertisement details a Needlecraft Catalog from 1984 offering over 170 designs for sweaters and quilts. Prices include $2.00 per book, $0.50 postage, list of pattern numbers, and mail-in order to Alice Brooks at The Ghana Herald Needlecraft Dept Box 16 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Print name address size and style number.
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Alice Brooks
Ghana Herald
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Willard Millers Celebrate 70 Years Of Marriage
Bessie and Willard B Miller of Rantoul will be honored at a 2:30 to 4 p.m. reception August 28 for their 70th wedding anniversary. They wed August 27, 1913, at the bride’s parents’ home in Rantoul and remained in the area before long moves across Kansas. They returned to Rantoul in 1943 and built the home place farm. Willard, a former teacher and longtime farmer, retired at 93. The celebration hosts are their children Ray, Warren, and Betty Miller. All friends are invited to attend at the Rantoul Fellowship Hall.
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Bessie
Willard B. Miller
Rantoul
Mrs. Miller
Kansas
Waverly
Home Place
Willard
Rantoul Fellowship Hall
Ray Miller
Warren Miller
Betty Miller
Ann Landers
Joe
Kelowana
B.C
P.S
Takes Talent To Survive Heat In Mobile Home
Kansas State University expert notes mobile homes lack features like ventilated attic space shading and insulation that ease summer heat and energy costs. Advice stresses sun avoidance and shading, with trees taking 10 to 15 years to help, urging quick measures to curb heat gain and bills.
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Manhattan
Doug Walter
Kansas State University
Low-cost shading tips for mobile homes in Kansas
Practical advice from Walter on using arbors, awnings, and reflective coatings to cut sun exposure on east and west walls. Plan activities to limit heat, bake in cooler hours, and use a gas grill outdoors. Doors, windows, and fans help move air. turn off AC when away. seek Energy Ingenuity guide from Franklin County Extension Office.
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Walter
Kansas
Franklin County Extension
Court House
Local Families Welcome Two New Babies This Summer
Mr and Mrs Willis R Miller Jr of 622 Locust welcome son Willis R Miller III born August 12 weighing eight pounds thirteen ounces. The baby has a brother Johnny age six and a sister Salena age four with grandparents Donald Howell Garnett Willis R Miller Garnett and Donald Harpst Adrian Mich. Great grandparents T W Roberts Rena Miller Garnett Mable Sowers Marian Ind Charles Leiveins Blissfield Mich and Robin Pierce Topeka. Anthony Newton Pierce arrives July 12 weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. Grandparents Max Dougherty Topeka and Jesse Pierce Leawood with great grandparents Harold Crocker 513 Ash John Dougherty Ottawa RFD 2 and Alta Bennett Coffeyville.
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Willis R. Miller Jr
Willis R. Miller
Willis
Johnny
Salena
Donald Howell
Hickory
Garnett
Donald Harpst
Adrian, Mich
T. W. Roberts
Rena Miller
Mable
Robin Pierce
Topeka
Anthony Newton Pierce
Anthony
Max Dougherty
Jesse Pierce
Leawood
Harold Crocker
Ash
John Dougherty
Ottawa Rfd
Alta Bennett
Coffeyville
Protecting Feelings Emphasized In Death By Own Action Case
Dear Ann Landers responds to a family row over concealing a death by suicide. Most members want secrecy while one relative insists on sharing the heart attack tale, challenging privacy norms and prompting a discussion on protecting survivors from public scrutiny.
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Ann Landers
Hot Springs
Dear Ann Landers reader letters from Newark Kelowna and beyond
Interim readers letters discuss suicide and stigma with a Newark reader thanking Ann for support after a teen attempted self harm. A Kelowna BC couple face a dismissed inheritance as a father cuts them from a will, while a mother seeks guidance on fair parental bequest to grandchildren.
Haley Jo Colbern Turns Four On August 12
Haley Jo Colbern celebrated her fourth birthday on August 12. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Colbern of 911 Willow. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hubler of Garnett, Mrs. Doris Robbins of 816 W 5th, and Charles Colbern of Arvada, Colorado. Great-grandmothers are Mrs. Carrie Bishop of 816 W 5th and Mrs. Lucy Carothers of LaCygne.
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Haley Jo Colbern
Gregg Colbern
Willow
Haley Jo
Fred Hubler
Garnett
Doris Robbins
W. 5Th
Charles Colbern
Arvada
Colo
Carrie Bishop
Lucy Carothers
LaCygne
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Happy
Weigand
Jessica Lee Wallis
Alice Brookes
Willard Millers
Mrs
Homes For
Atl
Haizier
Jan Reiner
St. North
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ottawa Herald
Herald Office
Crestview Nursing Home
Leee Fecier
Teersee
Ottens, Is
Sowers
Marian
Ind
Charles Leiveins
Blissfield, Mich
Ann
Tam
Newark
Colbern
Albright’s Sewing Circle
Litwin
Levi's
Boot Jean
Blewnen
Ottawa
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