Farewell event marks pastor wedding reception in Quenemo
In Quenemo Federated Church members hosted a reception for Rev W D Prickett and his bride at the annex on August 21. A single incident turned the gathering into a farewell as Bill, in the Armed Forces stationed at Forbes AFB, is being transferred. Various local families and friends visited relatives and spent time with kin from nearby towns including Melvern Ottawa Burlingame and California during the week.
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Federated Church
W. D. Prickett
Annex
Bill
Armed Forces
Forbes Air Force Base
Harold Bryan
Melvern
B. B. Craig
Russel Derbyshire
Colorado
Emma Bennett
Escape by Sea as Beachboy Dodges Jail Run
Honolulu police attempted to arrest Richard Taylor for failing to report to begin a jail sentence for assault. He ran to Waikiki Beach and swam toward open sea, last seen near a coastline with many landing beaches.
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Honolulu
Waikiki
Richard Taylor
Taylor
Parsons Returns and Air Forces Move Highlight Local News
Mrs Alfred Meiers and her sister Mrs LeRoy Rose with Lester visited Parsons before returning home Tuesday. Ellis M Reed son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Reed has joined the Air Forces and is stationed at Lackland AFB Texas after summer in Los Angeles. Sunday guests of Mrs Minnie Logan included her sons and daughters in law Rex Logan of Kansas City Missouri and Max Logan of Lyndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Brown
Sedalia
Lyle Reed
Burlingame
Nelson Painter
Marilyn
California
Mary Painter
Etta Knight
Clinton Sweetwood
Ottawa
Lola Hennis
Bob Adams
Wichita
Bob Horne
Mary Vallier
Cheryl Bunch
Ruskin Heights Co
Mary
Roy Vallier
Alice Windett
Edith Windett
John Griffeth
Lee Summit
Huntington Park
Long Beach
Jane Gragg
Iola
Alberta Gregg
John Gray
Sam Cecil
T.sgt
E. J. Laurie
Byron Gray
Frankie
Roy Sellens
Susie
Clarence Pinkston
Duane Gray
Lyndon
T.sgt. E. J. Laurie
Laurie
Loren
Charles
Susie Sellens
Vesta Yakle
Baldwin
Nels Kristenson
Pomona
Howard Whitlatch
Don Irey
Hazel Wiley
Yakles
Sam Schrock
Council Grove
Charles Eden
E. J. Laurie and Sons
Land
Alfred Meiers
Parsons
LeRoy Rose
Lester
Ellis M. Reed
Los Angeles
Air Forces
Lackland AF Base
Texas
Minnie Logan
Rex Logan
Kansas City
Max Logan
Lane Area social rounds touch cites and gatherings
Mr and Mrs W M Christian and Luther Christian of Osawato attended a community supper at Popular Ridges north west of Paola for Junior Knoop. The Junior girls class of Lane Methodist Church held a picnic and swimming party at Garnett Lake. Overnight guests included Dell White and family from Wichita, Junior White of Ottawa, Jerome Adel and son from Pomona, and other relatives. The Hendersons and Gherkins hosted guests in Leavenworth and Lawrence as well.
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W. M. Christian
Luther Christian
Osawato
Mie
Popular Ridges
Paola
Junior Knoop
Germany
Lane Methodist Church
Garnett Lake
Maney White
Dell White
Wichita
Junior White
Ottawa
Jerome Adel
Ison
Pomona
H. B
Adell
Armond
Kenneth Lynn
Bob Custer
Bobby
Lawrence
Oscar Henderson
Leavenworth
Hank Gherkin
Gherkin
Miss Welton
Hendersons
Lloyd Willey
Lane
Cla
Ottawa visitors mingle with local families in August 28 notes
Jenee Willey visits with sister and girls from Fort Scott including Mrs. Edda Burge and Wild Mae Lizzie and Rosetta Paula Johnson of Kansas City visits grandparents Thad Stevenson. Mrs Marie Lincoln of Iola speaks Sunday with sister Mrs Fang ate Glinkman and niece Mrs Beth Shively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenee Willey
Edda Burge
Wild& Mae
Lizzie
Rosetta
Fort Scott
Paula Johnson
Kansas City
Thad Stevenson
Marie Lincoln
Iola
Fangate Glinkman
Beth Shively
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Quenemo
Bill Rainy
Leonard Dean Louk
William Louk, Garnett
Lea Kuiken
Bob Kulken
Richmond
Richmond Fair
Larry Jordan
Jerry Collins
John Cotlins
Waverly
Lois Smith
By Belle Brownlee
The
Ottawa Herald
Franklin County
Fairgrounds
Big ‘Funnite’ Show
Stars of the
ABC
Slim Wilson
Red Foley
Flash and
Whistler
Mark Sanders and
the Ranch Boys
Franklin County Fair
Ottawa, Kansas
Topeka
Pepsi-Cola
Flash & Whistler
Mack Sanders
Decca
Herkimer P. Pushbroom
Ranch Boys Band
Carl Reams
Cliff Haverty
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