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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2002
Page
3
The family hosts a reception for Glen Wharton to mark his 90th birthday on Saturday September 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Princeton Community Building. Donna Baker confirms and invites all who wish to attend.
Town and Country 4H Club met at Forest Park for a swim party, hot dog feed, and meeting on August 12 2002. Eric Hazen presided as the Pledge and roll call asked for favorite school subjects. Budget notes warned of possible 40000 dollar 4-H funding cuts affecting Franklin County.
Western Kansas endures severe drought as Jetmore City Lake shrinks from 100 to 15 acres and groundwater drops strain irrigation. Conservationists push tillage reductions and up till cropping, warn of dust storms, and urge preserving CRP grasses while monitoring Ogallala aquifer levels and river flows in the Arkansas and Republican basins.
Mary Cleo Wittman, widow of Leo C. Wittman who died in 1995, will celebrate her 96th birthday on September 6. She lived on a Pomona farm, moved to Ottawa for her husband’s illness, and relocated to Topeka in November 2000. Cards may be sent to Cleo Wittman Apt 1608 SW 37th Street Topeka Kansas 66611.
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