Winners Selected In 51-Baby Contest At Franklin County Fair
Judges Darlene Frank and Barbara Whitackard chose winners in the Franklin County Fair baby and twin contests held at the National Guard Armory. Winners include Karla Banks, Teri Michele Woodward, Heather Burns, Penny Conner, Brandy Wade Nichols, Paul Wilson, Aaron Higbie, J Aaron Branson, Stacy and Tracy Stewart, Wendy Sue and Lisa Marie Taylor. The event featured a fashion show and a Low Cost Gourmet food demo as part of Ladies Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
National Guard Armory
Darlene Frank
Barbara Whitackard
Franklin County Fair
Karla Banks
Mayhew Banks
Ash
Teri Michele Woodward
Dan
Woodward
E. Wilson
Heather Burns
Bob Burns
Penny Conner
Loren Conner
Brandy Wade Nichols
Stan Nichols
Ottawa
RFD
Paul Wilson
Lawrence Wilson
Wellsville
Aaron Higb
Stacy
Tracy Stewart
David Stewart
Wendy Sue
Lisa Marie Taylor
Thomas Taylor
S. Maple
Lisa Marie
Sunglasses for Winter Driving Advice from AP News
Dr. Alden Haffner of The Society for Visual Care warns winter drivers about glare from snow and snow glare. He recommends gray nonprescription sunglasses to reduce glare and color distortion, and stresses cleaning the hood and windshield to prevent snow blowback and obscured vision while using de-icing fluid for ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Haffner
The
Society For Visual Care
Optometric Center of
New York
District WCTU District I Convene at First United
The District WCTU and District I held their annual convention Wednesday at First United Presbyterian Church. Officers elected include Mary Black as president and James Adamson Toronto as vice president. Fort Scott members Olive Piersall and Frances Mozilla became promotion and recording secretaries. Mearl Snethen was named treasurer, Emma Lou Sullins LTL secretary, Florence Clark YTC secretary, and Mary Sink memorial secretary. Directors from the area are Ermil Greenfield, Sullins, Black, and Bessie Hoadley. Memorials honored Olive Baxter, Fayette Burnett, Vada Mae Hall, and Clara Young. William Daniels reported on the Youth Temperance Education Camp at Solomon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
First United Presbyterian Church
Mary Black
James Adamson
Toronto
Olive Piersall
Frances Mozilla
Fort Scott
Mearl Snethen
Emma Lou Sullins
LTL
Florence Clark
YTC
Mary Sink
Ermil Greenfield
Sullins
Black
Bessie Hoadley
Mabel Wasmund
Elsie
Chester Hall
Josephine Lester
George Starbuck
Greenfield
Olive Baxter
Fayette Burnett
Vada Mae Hall
Birthday party honors Mrs. Cecelia Harkins in Princeton
Mrs. Cecelia Harkins of Princeton observed her 89th birthday on August 14 with a party that featured ice cream and cake. Attending were her children Mrs. Cecilia Day Kansas City William Harkins Blue Springs Mrs. Mary Bly Manhattan Dennis Harkins Emporia John Harkins Sun Valley Charles Harkins Pomona Mrs. Agnes Wood Munn Belgium Mrs. Janie Smith Mike Harkins and James Harkins. Also noted a tip: to remove grapefruit core use kitchen scissors for a neat job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia Harkins
Princeton
Cecelia Day
Kansas City
Kan
William Harkins
Blue Springs
Mary Bly
Manhattan
Dennis Harkins
Emporia
John Harkins
Sun Valley
Calif
Charles Harkins
Pomona
Agnes Wood
Munn
Belgium
Janie Smith
Mike Harkins
James Harkins
Baby Heather Louise Gentry born in Council Grove
A daughter was born August 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Norman N. Gentry of Council Grove and named Heather Louise. She weighed 7 pounds 13 028 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs. Joy Gentry Lane and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gerdes Bremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman N. Gentry
Council Grove
Heather Louise
Joy Gentry
Lane
Fred Gerdes
Bremen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tracy and
Stacy Stewart
Wendy Sue and
Aaron Higbie
J. Aaron Branson
WCTU
Clara Young
William Daniels
Solomon
Willis
Garden Center 5Th
Cherry Bank Americard
Blak Panei
Paine
David E. Burgoon
Sunrise Mobile Home
David Eugene Burgoon Jr
Betty Burgoon
N. Mulberry
Kenneth Burgoon
Baldwin’s
Baldwin, Kansas
Chrysler
Ecla Aml
Ae BP
Jack’s
South Main
Ottawa, Kansas
S. Main
Undercup
National
Litwin
Haggar
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