Christmas dinners across towns bring families together
The notice lists numerous households hosting Christmas dinners and guests in towns including Rocky Ford Cole Pomona Wichita Kansas City Topeka Wellsville Paola and Arlington with relatives from Wichita Manhattan Topeka and Osage City. Names include Wat kins Fancher Whitaker Shaw Allen Gillen Durbin Foster Jensen Born Williams Wallace Finch and others visiting relatives for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Watkins
Dean
Jane
Kenneth Fancher
Kathy
Rocky Ford
Cole
D. B. Whitaker
Nancy
Lawrence
Liomal Shaw
Delores and
Duane
Pomona
John Allen
Richard
Jack Allen
Pearl Allen
Merle Shaffer
Wilburn Yates
Franklin
David
Sally
Sandra
Arthur Jensen
Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Ottawa and Nearby Homes
A long list of Ottawa area families host Christmas Eve and Christmas Day meals with relatives visiting from Lawrence, Kansas City, Topeka, Denver, Wichita, and beyond. The gatherings include numerous siblings, parents, and grandchildren, with patterns of annual dinners among families such as the Lamb and Clogston clans and extended kin working toward a cohesive holiday observance. Attendees hail from states including Texas, Illinois, Missouri, and Oklahoma, and guests also travel from universities and military postings to join the celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Finch
Beverly Finch
Denver
Fred Hermreck
Ottawa
Hermreck
Robert A. Anderson
Nancy
Chuck
David
Addie
Anderson
Sam Roberts
Arthur Brock
Kansas City
James Brazell
Oklahoma City
Phillip Anderson
Muscatine
Iowa
Robert M. Clogston
Harold J. Lamb
Roberta Lamb
New York City
Trexel Warren
Stevie
Lisa
Es John H. Lamb
Harold
Lamb
Clogston
Luckey McKean
McKean
Alvie Starkey
Wayne Wood
Stacey
Caney
Clayton Harris
Sid
Wichita
Koney
Mark
St. Louis
A. L.ifrom Iola
Mr. McKean
R. C
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W. D. Carr
Miss Peg Carr
Bill Miskirmon
Stuart and Gailen
Arlington, Tex
Claude Webb
Carrie Miskimon
B. A. Gillen
Mable Gillen
James N. Durbin
J. H. Foster
Mr. Durbin
Mrs
Glenn Topping
Hallowell
N. Main
Lloyd Gleisbergs
Wellsville
E. 0. Bagley
Marysville
Mary O'Neil
A. E. Preston
Baldwin
Monte Martin
RFD
Paola
Houston
Tex
John Dorrie
Clathe
George Flinsbaugh
Rolla K. Thomas
Calistoga
Calif
Verne Alden
Lawrence Ogg
Les Wellsville
Andjjfe
John Alden
State College
A. Schnoke
S. Main
M. L. Stoffers
Ralph S. Hanes
Eunice Ott
Charles Ott
Wakeeney
Jason Ott
Karen
Ellen Hanes
Martha Cochran
Cliff Reynolds
Greg
Brad
J. F. Zogel
Topeka
Clara Reynolds
C. M. Ott
Ott
Ed Gilliland
Steven
Martin
Arkansas City
William S. Bowers
Carolyn
Margaret
Chris
Burt
Bill
Robert Cole
Howard Downing
Ginny Lou
Aileen Ann
A. ©. Shepherd
Everett Tyson
Becky
Buford Morrison
Lynn
Horton
Gary West
Cynthia
Albuquerque
N.M
C. A. Peacock
Overland Park
Willard Richardson
Janet
Anne
Spencer
Mar
John A. Tin
Boyd
Ann
Bacon
John
Jimmy
Dr. Bacon
Wellington
John A. Bacon
Man
Glenn 0. Miller
Hattan
Nancy Morse
Baker University
T. H. Morse
Robert F. Wasson
Bobbie
Jackie
Ralph Leonard
Joe Kruger
Emporia
Jean Schaub
Princeton
Bert Binkley Jr
Osawatomie
Harry Day
Jack Day
J. T. Hiatt
Roy Schaub
Paul McCormick
Pueblo
Colo
Lulu Bowden
George Bowden
Center Corp
Calvin Ewing
R. A. Coldsnow
Kim
Hiawatha
C. O. Riddle
Kenneth
the Riddles
Martin G. Hain
James Hoffman
Ft. Scott
Lester Hoffman
Don Seifert
Mike
Leslie
Kas
Robert McCrea
Jim McCrea
S. R
McCrea
R. S. McCrea
Richmond
R. T. Sandow
Susan
Ray
Landon
Steve
Ringling
0. R. Norman
Sophia Norman
Patricia J. Riley
Washington, D. C
Frank L. Riley
Richard Peters
Barbara
R. E. Peters
RFD 3
Manhattan
Don Waldo
Jerold Hobson
Mabel Sizer
Don Waldo Jr
Janet l
Bobby
John J. Pinney
Clive H. Owen
W. H. Dieterich
Norton
Dale Dieterich
B. W. Heck
J. B. Stewart
Norman Rawson
Laura
Beth
Charles Johnson
Meredith
Stewart
Ft. Worth
Margaret McClellan
Clayton, N. M
M. K. Pettit
M. A. Welty
Robert C. Harder
Maurice Ponton l
Edith
Bob Walters
Pauline Quinton
Charlton Cottage
Judy
Robert Wills
Willis
Central Baptist Seminary
Wills
Arlington Junior High
Quinton
Dallas
J. Welsey Trout
Betty
Sedalia
Trout
Betty Henderson
F. H. Barnaby
Nell Barnaby
Smithville
Barnaby
Glen Feeback
Stella
Leonard
Auley
Eureka
Robert J
Delbert Beasley
Conaty
Charles Foster
Little River
Max Foster
T. J. Cummings Sr
Mrs. T. Cummings Sr
Frances Sands
A. B. Martin
Alvin West
Marlin
Yates Center
Tonganoxie
Elmer Medical Corps
Ft. Bam
Roy West
Gene Ramsey
Marcia
JoLynn
Kent
Louise Perkins
George Breil
E. E. Pope
C. P. Burrows
Alla O'Flaherty
Charles Burrows
lDee
Ann and
Gary
Harder
Elizabeth Harder
Reid Harder
Gwen
Fred Harder
Pittsburg
John Douglass
Jason
Ray Farris
RFD 13
Elmer Farris
Los Angeles
Robert B. Anderson
Carol
Bert
M. S. Winter
M.S. Winter Jr
Fred
Mitt
Bert Anderson
W. A Winter
Wint
Mary
Danny
Allen Young
Mrs. T. T. Johnson
Mrs. T. T. Johnson Jr
Terri
Eric
W. E. Hegberg
Hegberg
John T. Burton
Ter
Alfred Harrisons
Moline
Henry Parker
Suzanne
K. U. Medical Center School of Nursing
Mr. Parker
A. D. Parker
Richard Lundsstrom
Huntville, Md
D. L. Young
Ralph Raffelock
Michael
Shelbi
Chad Ackley
Benny
Daisy
Julius Raffelock
G. D. Weilepp
Edwin Weilepp
Kirk
Roy Bones
David Shannon
George
Stuart
Arthur Roy
Caldwell
Lester Bones
Keith
Jeanette
Wayne Bones
Dottie
Jean
Butler
Emile Barnes
Eddie Vincent
Omaha
Ned
Richard Barnes
Anne Adele
James Ralston
Kay
Jimmy Jr
H. J. Nordeen
George Miller
M. R. Wren
Williamsburg
Joel Nordeen
Clarence F. Ward
Leonard Holloway
Carmel
Ind
Mr. Ward
Murt Shipssley
Independence
Tms
John Morton
Homer J. Henning
Jack
Mary Ann
L. B. McGrath
Melissa
Lucinda
L. A, Lorber
H. D. McGrath
Raymond Lucas
Prairie Village
C. G. Lucas
Diane
Della Angell
Mildred Hoffman
Lamar Phillips
T. F. Croskey
Raytown
Phillips
Mrs. Crockey
Arthur Jones
L. L. Watts
Nib Ierth
Golf
Arnold Ashton Tomorstrow
Richard Fogle
Carol Salb
Josephine Ashton
Olin Dawkins
Dan Fogle
Ted
Dan
Karl
Joe Stephensons
Peggy
Tom
Cris
W. c. Hardy
J. Stephenson
Will
Edwin Sheldon
Ruth McKee
Will and Children
Eddie
Stan
Jeffjbe
Sisand
Sammy, Ter
Mildred McKee
Myril Harrison
Margaret Merritt
Alfred Harrison
Lola Sloan
Merritt
Daugh
Charles F. Banning
Ottawa University
Somkanay Hongladarom
Thailand
Samuel Ayabohan
Nigeria
Jose Diaz
Cuba
Elmer Rappard
Charles and
Glenn
Overbrook
Mary Ellen Rappard
Kenneth Hylton
James Brandon
Scott
Tom Harlow
Overland
Park
Garry Gorton
Chris and
Brent
Lois Smith
Daugher
Anton Japins
Robin
Mia
Charles Williamson
Gaylene
Jack Christian
Elisa
Roger
John Christian
Roberta
Stephanie
Kimberly
Keith Paine
Olin Minckley
Lowana
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
Charles
Fred Minckley
Colony
Ben Nicholas
B. B. Nicholas
Springdale, Ark
Mrs. Nicholas
M. Hallock
Ivan Jones
Iva Kay
St. Joseph, Mo
John Mitchell
John David
J. B. Mickey
K.U
Attica
Mickey
D. G. Comstock
F. R. Bennett J
F. R. Bennett Jr
Frank
Davis
Jack Bennett
Doug
Dana
Sara
Carrell
Jep Bennett
E. G. Stucker
C. E. Haynie
Milo Hewitt
Wilson Mack
Joseph Schenk
Michal Ann
Debra
Lake Lotawana
Mack
Howard Hess
Jerry
Fr. Scott
W. H. Douglas
Don and
Lebanon, Mo
J. W. Dickerson
Ft Collins
R. S. Augsburg
Inlaw
Nell Augsburger
Burling
Bob Dickerson
Ton
Don Shipman
William H. Wright
Earl Moore
North of
James Hull
Paul Moore
Robert Moore
Curtis
Allen
H. C.j
Flory
Lyle Enyart
Wally Dyche
Bruce Alan
Wayne Bradley
Charlie Dyche
Hutchinson
Dyche
Lee Winkley
Marion
Ronald Reed
Karen Sue
James Patrick
James Keller
Ed Lefman
Gardner
W. G. Snedaker
Verne Midcap
Kristin
Snedaker
J. H. Snedaker
Lloyd Stafford
Joe
Mary Sue
Mr. Stafford
Charles Stafford
Lowell Stafford
Stafford
C. F. Murphy
Sheila
Pat
Mes
Henry Hermreck
Garnett
Raymond Lewis
Richard Blanton
Edgar Hinkle
Barnston
Nebr
Wilbur Marple
Lincoln
Duane Cyre
Rebecca, Chatman
Lena Cyre
Larry
Howard Boyen
Ronnie
Ginger
Concordia
Walter Doyen
Edwin Nelson
Don Higdon
Homewood
Mra
John Higdon
Clifford Hettler
Joe Luther
John Brownlee
Bell Brownlee
Jay Swogar
Chuck Mitchell
Mitchell
Alaska
Becky Hoots
Melvin Hoots
Greece
Carol Duffy Waddell
Ray Waddell
J. Ray Waddell
W. C. Harding
Santa
Michael Robert Hughs
Julie Anne
Lee Hughs
B. Mulberry
Wright