Pageant Finalist and Scholarly Honor Recipients Named
Neighbors report Ellinwood student Kelsey Birzer 14 as a state finalist in the Miss Kansas American Coed Pageant with top academic awards. Ottawa teen Jennie Hull is named United States Achievement Academy All-American Scholar in English. both youths are praised for strong GPAs and school involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey Birzer
Stephen
Janice Birzer
Ellinwood
Betty Birzer
Ottawa
Birzer
St. Joseph's
Ellinwood High School
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Mystic Blues
Florida
Disney World
Jennie Hull
United States Achievement Academy
Robert
Diana Hull
Gene
Barbara Leach
Baldwin City
Nancy
David Hull
Hull
Ottawa High School
Ecroud
USAA
Lane Area Church News and Community Notes
Church services and sermons at Let There Be Light Fellowship Lane Senior Center. Spring Grove Friends Church sermon from Exodus. Lane Methodist Church sermon Keeping The Change. Community events include after school kids club start, United Methodist Women meeting, Lane Pride, Osa Lane Stitchers potluck with listed attendees. Moved residents Jonna Reed to Tucson, visits by Ross family, numerous dinner guests and Timber Lake boating. senior menu Aug 23 26 28. birthdays Jane Stout and Josh Madden on Aug 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church News
Debra Huss
Let There Be Light Fellowship
Lane Senior Center
Spring Grove
Marge Cox
United Methodist
Raritans
Lane Pride
Lane Methodist Church
Osa-Lane Stitchers
Ruth Moore
Jean McCloud
Betty Ewbank
Eisenhower
E. Hospital Veterans
Overland Park No
National Home
Zelma Wehrle
National
P.O.W.M.I.A
V.F.W. Hall
Sandy
Tommy Ingram
Faye King
Jim Ryan
Nancy Hall
Tak
Stay With Son Melvin Stockard Faces Transplant Call
Melvin Stockard has returned from Durham where his son Rodney awaits double lung transplant surgery at UNC. Rod’s family members, including Lorene Stockard, Jennifer, Natalie, Paige, Olivia, and Ron, are staying with him and sending cards. Donations to Ottawa Bible Church help with expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Stockard
Durham
North Carolina
Rodney
University of North Carolina
Rod
Lorene Stockard
Jennifer
Natalie
Paige
Olivia
Ron
Rodney Stackard
Homewood Suites
Apt
Mt. Moriah Rd
Promenaders Dance Opens Season in Ottawa at Middle School
The Ottawa Promenaders held their August special Friday Aug 9 at Ottawa Middle School led by National Caller Marshal Flippo of Arizona. Pat and Jack Logan of Emporia noted the rounds. Ten callers from nearby towns attended among 15 dancers. Square dance lessons begin Sept 7 and the season opener is Sept 21 with Vic Perry of Lawrence. For info call 242-3687.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ottawa Middle School
Marshal Flippo
Arizona
Pat
Jack Logan
Emporia
Vic Perry
Lawrence
Reunion Highlights Tenth Anniversary of Jardon Butel Family
The 10th Averill-Butel-Jardon reunion gathered 45 members at Ottawa Country Club on August 11, 2002. Descendants from Jardon and Butel lines shared a meal, photos, and visits to homesteads and cemeteries, with Pierre and Bernadette Jardon traveling from Boulogne France. New officers for 2003 were elected and the next reunion set for July 20, 2003.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill
Paula
Clara (Butel) Noe
Topeka
Annabella Criscione
Tony and
Annetta Butel
Paola
Donald Averill
Wellsville
Floyd Charles Butel, Jr
Omaha
Ark
Dan Noe
Pierre
Bernadette Jardon
Boulogne
France
Paris
Bernadette
Lions Club of France
Association
Jardon
Baldwin City
United States
Cheryl Haines
Olathe
Baldwin Lake
Marilyn Lawin
Ottawa
Marvin
Norma Jardon
Gayla (Jardon
Syphus
Las Vegas
Nevada
Sharon (Jardon) Petty
St. George
Utah
Peggy (Jardon) Ford
Edward Bates
Kenneth
Kathleen
Sharon Petty
Gayla Syphus
Pierre and
George
Shirley McClintock
Platte City
Robert
Simone Johnson
Independence, Mo
Robert Jordon
Odenton
Maryland
Margie Gress
Derby
Marcella Seiler
Valley Center
Mary Butel
Wichita
Derek Fletcher
Princeton
Sammy and
Naydene Ford
South Padre Island
Texas
Marilyn Sawin
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Lane
The
Lane Methodist Fellowship Hall
Delores White
Dorothy Goudie
Kathy Brakeville
Don Waddle
Alveta Wilson
Shirley Thomas
Jerry Woodall
Don Davis
Dale Koontz
Gail Chambers
Bill Johns
George Snow
Ron Pool
Glen Steinbach
Tom Crozier
Paul Jones
LaVerne Ellis
Dean Register
Jack McCale
John
Sarah Crean
Jonna Reed
Tucson
Ariz
Jonna
Bill
Columbia
Beth
Larry
Kay
King) Ross
Mrs. Ross
Kansas City
Christopher Greenwell
Paul
Lena Mae Jones
Rod Kitts
Mark
Chili
Garrett
Jake Allen
Joe
Vicki
Tyler
Chad Atwood
Shane
Debby
Steffany
Kaylee
Kelsey Stout
Timber Lake
Jane Stout
Josh Madden
N.C
Ottawa Bible Church
S. Poplar
Richmond Public Library
Chastity Bertella
Richmond
Robin Rosey
Kenzie Weber
VFW
Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Ruby Sellens
Esther Shively
Lenora
Jaske
V.A. Hospital
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Dee Papps
VFW School
Garnett
John Hermreck
Mary Lou Brinkmeyer
Ottawa Memorial Post
Dee
George Papps
Madene
Bob Frizzell
Snooky
Martin Horn
Jess Hamblin
Jeanie McCloud
Jerry Smith
Fern Harper
S. Ash
Jonathan & Gala Apples
Homewood
S.W. of
Foundation Systems
Ottawa Herald
Tc. Kansas
Breast
Brandon Woods
Woodlands
Alvamar Country Club
Brandon
Inverness Drive
Kansas
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