Birthday Daughters Megan and Michelle in Topeka
Megan and Michelle Caleb celebrate their first birthday today as daughters of Mr and Mrs Kent Caleb of Topeka. They have a four year old brother Matthew and Topeka grandparents Mr and Mrs Klein Brady and Mr and Mrs George Beamer. Great grandmothers Mrs Ida Caleb of 1128 S Cedar and Mrs Lois McIntosh of Peoria Arizona.
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Megan
Michelle
Kent Caleb
Topeka
Matthew
Klein Brady
George Beamer
Ida Caleb
Cedar
Lois McIntosh
Peoria
Ariz
Mark Vernon celebrates second birthday in Osawatomie
Celebrating his second birthday today is Mark Vernon son of Mr and Mrs William F Wheeler Jr of Osawatomie His grandparents are Mrs Vivian Granger 1030 N Hickory William F Wheeler 1518 Apple Lane and Mr and Mrs Herbert C Crawford 1523 N Oak His great grandmother is Mrs E Phares 331 8 Cedar
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Mark Vernon
William F. Wheeler Jr
Osawatomie
Mark
Vivian Granger
Hickory
William F. Wheeler
Apple Lane
Herbert C. Crawford
Oak
E., Phares
DAR Meeting Highlights Christmas Symbols and Local Histories
Miss Louise P. Walker spoke to General Edward Hand Chapter DAR on Christmas symbols and the 19th century origins of modern celebrations. She noted August Ingard introduced Christmas trees to America in 1847 in Wooster, Ohio. The group also announced completion of Franklin County marriages records 1858 to 1913 for library placement and noted gifts and new members.
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Louise P. Walker
Edward Hand
U.S
Walker
August Ingard
America
Wooster
Ohio
Barbara Dew
Louella G. Parrott
Franklin County
Ottawa
Philip Eugene Marez’s Family Ties Noted
Philip Eugene, son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Marez 8288 Willow is linked to grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Wittman of Garnett and Mrs Ursula Marez of Lamar Color. The note records familial connections across multiple households and locations in a compact genealogical snippet.
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Philip Eugene
Johnny Marez
Willow
Philip
Raymond Wittman
Garnett
Ursula Marez
Lamar
Color
Club Forecast Tuesday Ransom Memorial Activities
Community groups including Hospital Auxiliary sewing at 9 30 a m at the hospital BPW 6 30 p m Faith Lutheran Church Chapter GL PEO 1 p m Nelle Gollier 312 B 11th NARFE 11 45 a m L M Buffet Briles Birthday Club 7 30 p m Entree 7 30 p m Christmas party Laura Ansley Beta Gamma Christmas party Charlene Lister Beta Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority 7 30 p m Kathleen Bell 807 Hemlock Christmas party gift exchange Beta Omega 6 30 p m Nancy Baylor
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Faith’ Lutheran Church
Nelle Gollier
L&m Buffet Briles
Entre Nous
Laura Ansley
Beta Gamma
Charlene Lister
White Shrine Ceremonies Honor Local Members
Ottawa White Shrine ceremonies honored Marcia Hermreck Gwen Todd Ralph Ritz John Ott and Raymond Clark with degrees. Also named were Elizabeth Faulkner Wanda Kraft Denzel Rybell Sue Russell John Ryan and seven past officers. A 50th wedding anniversary reception for Kay Shipps of De Solo is planned.
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Marcia Hermreck
Gwen Todd
Ralph Ritz
John Ott
Raymond Clark
Ottawa
Elizabeth Faulkner
Wanda Kraft
Denzel Rybell
the Shepherds
Sue Russell
Topeka
John Ryan
Shepherds
Worthy
Kay Shipps
de Solo
de Solo Baptist Church
Shirley Qwens
Sandra Kay Baumli
Lisa Ann Baumlii
Barnard, Mo
If This Is A Doctor His Ignorance Appalling
Dear Ann Landers recalls a couple in their early married years who decide to have a full medical checkup after a long gap. The letter notes the husband's status as a widower since 1975 and hints at troubling reactions from the doctor following the exam.
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Ann Landers
Reader questions test result and doctor conduct in syphilis case
A New York reader challenges a positive Wasserman test claiming possible false positives from diseases like malaria lupus or hepatitis. The columnist endorses private discussion, notes alternative tests FTA ABS or TPI, and advises using public health lab resources and changing doctors.
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Wasserman
New York
N.Y
Peter Schur
Harvard Medical School
Public Health Department
Baby Names Born to Bruso Couple in Ottawa
Mr and Mrs Robert Bruso of Ottawa welcome son Robert Joseph born December 9 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds six ounces. Grandparents and extended family are listed with addresses. Also noted is the birth of Ivy Leann Ladner daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve W Ladner born November 27 at Stormont Vail Medical Center Topeka weighing ten pounds two ounces.
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Robert Bruso
Ottawa
Robert Joseph
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Robert
Sharon Gregg
Osage Drive
Janes Bruso
Seattle
Wash
J.D. Burditt
Vista
Calif
Lee Gregg
Max Foushee
Cherry
W.A. Bruso
Cheektowaga
N.Y
Joseph Baird
Bellaire Beach
Fla
Jesse Gregg
Earl Shaw
S. Poplar
Effie Gregg
Steve W. Ladner
Silver Lake
Ivy Leann
Stormont Vail Medical Center
Topeka
Ivy
LaVern W. Roller
Hickory
Bob Ladner
Frank Roller
Willow
A.C. Johnson
N. Sycamore
Birthday greetings for Nicholas Eugene Bishop of Pomona
Nicholas Eugene Bishop celebrates his first birthday today as the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bishop of Pomona. He has two brothers Shane Lee aged seven and Kirk William aged two, with other Pomona relatives and a Plattsburg MO great grandmother named Ara Mildred Wade. Joshua Mark also marked his first birthday on December 6 as the son of Mr and Mrs Mark Pacheco at 535 S Mulberry, with grandparents Marvin Funk Ottawa RFD 1 and Sam Pacheco 412 W 5th and great grandparents A G Funk of Hillsboro and Mr and Mrs Pascual Madrigal of Kansas City Kan.
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Nicholas Eugene
Charles Bishop
Pomona
Nicholas
Shane Lee
Kirk William
Bob Mills
Allen Bishop
Ara Mildred Wade
Plattsburg, Mo
Joshua Mark
Mark Pacheco
S. Mulberry
Joshua
Marvin Funk
Ottawa
Rfd
Sam Pacheco
W. 5Th
A.G. Funk
Hillsboro
Pascual Madrigal
Kansas City
Kan
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