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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1979

Page

9

Last Pioneer J J Comer Builds Frontier Fort Near Oquawka

AP reports in Oquawka Illinois that J J Comer known as the last pioneer is building a frontier fort near the Mississippi. He aims for a two football field sized stockade with a log church two story blockhouses stables and a clubhouse. Comer who paints roads for the state highway department lives alone in a mobile home while pursuing his dream of a working church and early settlement life.

J.J. Comer Candlewick J.J Comer Mississippi River Oquawka Hig

Crochet vest pattern 7218 for Misses sizes 8-14

Crochet sweater vest 3 ply Pompadour yarn with all over diamond pattern. Sleeveless vest fits misses sizes 8 to 14, uses ribbed borders at neckline sleeves and waist. Send $1.50 per pattern plus 35c for first class mail to Alice Brooks The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Include NAME ADDRESS ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER.

Alice Brooks Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Economic Opportunity marks 15 years anniversary event

On August 20 the fifteenth anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Act will be observed with ECKAN representatives at the Franklin County Courthouse greeting the public and providing information on programs. A 6:30 p.m. board meeting at First United Methodist Church will be followed by a potluck dinner with guest speakers and an award presentation.

United States EOA Office of Economic Opportunity Community Services Administration ECKAN Franklin County First United Methodist Church 4Th and Hickory

Central Entry Accommodates All Rooms Home Design

Larry Farnsworth promotes a two bedroom 1054 square foot model home with a central entry sunken living room and a rear kitchen with U shaped work area. Large dining space and a double garage with direct kitchen access enhance efficiency and flow. Master bedroom at back offers privacy and garden views. Purchase plans and materials lists from Farnsworth in Las Vegas Nevada.

Larry Farnsworth P.O. Box Las Vegas Nevada

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Oquavka, Ill Butch Little Wire Brooks Sutton S. Main American Gem Society Ottawa , Kansas By Larry Farnsworth Ottawa Business and Professional Guide Optometrists James A. Eaton, O.D Optometrist Pharmacists Eynolds Exall Drugs John Reynolds Dennis L. Smith, D.D Rodney McClay, O.D McArdle Chiropractors Matney Chiropractic Office Brockway & Brock’ Martin Don L. McKelvey D. C Chiropractic Orthopedics W. 15Th St J. C. South, D. C York York-Borg-W Ardware the Maple Kan Jim and Marty Ralston Bud Betty McArdle Shirley James Mary Ellen Malburg Karen Martinez Brown’s Hardware Taylor Constructio Vbdade van Pomona Dixon Westinghouse and Singer John E. Taylor R.L.S Hemlock Kansas Land Surveyor S. Pearl Paola Franklin County Mental Health Clinic Inc Mental Health Taylor Construction Lantis Insulation Co the Rock Prudential Loren Life Heath “Auto ‘Hone the Prudential Insurance Company of America Newark, New Jersey
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