Christmas Dinner and Charity Event at Masonic Temple
Ottawa Memorial Post 5901 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary held their annual Christmas dinner on December 3 at the Post Home. Satna and Mrs. Clay handed out treats while Snooky Horn led songs. Connie Sleichter and Sue Pratt won drawings. About 140 attended. Members were reminded of the upcoming Ladies Auxiliary Secret Pal gift exchange after a brief meeting.
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Ottawa
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
Satna
Mrs. Clay
Snooky Horn
Connie Sleichter
Sue Pratt
Sigma Teachers Sorority Meets at Pomona School Library
The Sigma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority met in November at Pomona Elementary School Library with Lisa Brookover and Cindy Ayres hosting. President Virginia Cook led the meeting which included a candle in memory of Elizabeth Baker, a member since 1968. A December 12 gathering at Country Kitchen with Therese Payne and Barb Engel hosting was planned. Members present included Dixie Atchison, Barb Engel, Beth Gentry, Betty Hazen, Delta Ikenberry, Gloria Kruse, Therese Payne, Vera Schultz, Flo White, Elise Woodbury, and Janet Radcliffe.
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Therese Payne
Barb Engel
Hope House
Dixie Atchison
Beth Gentry
Betty Hazen
Delta Ikenberry
Gloria Kruse
Vera Schultz
Flo White
Elise Woodbury
Janet Radcliffe
White Shrine to meet Thursday
Ottawa White Shrine of Jerusalem 19 will meet at 7:30.
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White Shrine
Ottawa
White Shrine of Jerusalem
4 H Clubs Hold November Meetings and Plans
Junior Judgers 4-H met November 11 at Centropolis Community Building for Achievement Night. Members donated one sack of cat litter to Ottawa animal shelter and planned a December Christmas party with a gift exchange. Song leader Emily Swank presented a steer project talk. Hannah Nelson demonstrated a snowflake craft. Rambling Ranchers 4-H held November 6 meeting, with pledges, roll call, and reports. Officers training on November 15, greenery pickup on November 22, float for Christmas Parade planned, and a $50 Salvation Angel Tree sponsorship approved. Sara Gage spoke on sewing. Aaron Schaefer on food safety. Kirstie Altic demonstrated French toast. Kyle Altic made No Bake Fudgy Brownies. Deanna Deegan gave a music and dance talk. Jack Sachse and Todd Coen led recreation.
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Centropolis
Ottawa Animal Shelter
Emily Swank
Hannah Nelson
Scott Swank
Sara Gage
Aaron Schaefer
Kirstie Altic
Kyle Altic
Deanna Deegan
Jack Sachse
Todd Coen
Diedre Altic
Tess Ludwick
Wellsville Notes and City Survey Highlights
Prom attendees Edward Diaz and Kelli Hert zog share details from St. Mary’s High in Independence Missouri. Wellsville citizens respond to a city water supply survey while festive events include a Christmas drawing, Legion potluck and community activities.
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Edward Diaz
Kelli Hertzog
St. Mary's High School
Independence
Dorothy
Nick Adams
Wellsville
Edward
Jenny Diaz
Kansas City
Jessica
Monica
Drew
Wellsville City
Tinsley dies at 78 in Wellsville after Garnett life
James Oliver Tinsley 78 of Wellsville died December 1 2000 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was born April 16 1922 in Welda son of Tom and Emma Donaldson Tinsley. A World War II Army veteran he married Bernadine Dart October 18 1941. Survivors include a son James Tinsley of Greensborough NC a daughter Judy Sessions of Wellsville a sister Frances Eeord of Pomona eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
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James Tinsley
James Oliver Tinsley
Wellsville
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Garnett
Welda
Tom
Emma (Donaldson) Tinsley
Welda High School
U.S. Army Infantry
Southwest Grease
Greensborough
N.C
Judy Sessions
Frances Eeord
Pomona
American Cancer Society
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Ansley
Canada
Sigma Teachers Sorority
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Rambling Ranchers 4-H Club
Teal Ludwick
Shelby Miller
Leann Thomason
Whitney Kimball
Legion
Wellsville American Legion
American Legion Hall
Joe
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Chance Eugene Gendre
Jim
Deanna Stonequist
Ron
Carolyn Gendre
Concordia
Pat Stonequist
Jim Stonequist
Earl
Annie Hunsaka
Rantoul
Paul and
Lois Gendre
Clay Center
Pearl and
Richard Diers
Wellsville High School
Rachael Cronin
Mr. Rutledge
Todd Roberts
Justin Hoehn
Ball Jamie Anderson
Fit and Fun
Damon Higbie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Manor
Titus IL
Board of Christian Education
Crown Center
Overland Park
Broadmoor
Gwen Fleske
David
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Lincoln, Neb
Mr. Lesh
Yvonne Thorn
Gene Lesh
Franklin County
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O.D
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E. 17Th Street
Kansas
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E. Logan
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Rory E. Hall
S. Main Street
Plaza Cinema
SUN
Fredec
DR. Seuss
Plaza Theater
Windy Pines
S. Hwy
Bauman
Pam
Chevel
Nick Nacke
Chanang
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