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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1982
Page
9
A letter to Ann Landers urges seniors living alone to carry a whistle. Three short blasts signal SOS and could summon help, as two elderly women recently fell and suffered long waits for aid. Whistles cost under three dollars at hardware stores.
Diane Gilliland daughter of Rex and Mrs Gilliland Overbrook and Ron Mills were married December 15 at Emporia West Side Baptist Church. Rev Dean Flanner conducted the double ring ceremony with music by Robert Horne. Dress featured Venice lace keyhole neckline and chapel train. Maid of honor Shelly Gilliland. best man John McCarron. rings carried by Steven Mills. Reception at Emporia American Legion hall. Both bride and groom work at Wolf Creek power plant in Burlington. They reside in Emporia.
Christy Falls turns one today as her parents Mr. and Mrs. Terry Falls celebrate at 7418 Locust. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Falls of 622 Walnut and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collins of Baldwin join the family along with great grandparents Mrs. Opal Anderson of Baldwin Mrs. Zola Collins of Baldwin and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Miltz of Lincolnville in marking the milestone.
Baby Bryan Christopher Sweetman born December 18 in Emporia to Mr and Mrs Robert Sweetman. Travis Daniel Garrod born December 6 at Ransom Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dan Garrod. Desiree Dale Warren born December 14 at Ransom Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs David Warren. Grandparents and great grandparents listed for each family.
Angel Jean Gentry marks her fourth birthday on December 26. She is the daughter of Judy and Terry Gentry of 630 North Poplar and 728 Ash. Her grandparents are Ponciano and Maria Blanco of 1106 North Poplar and Leon and wife of Princeton. Great grandparents include Paula Garcia of 626 North Locust and Homer Akres of Princeton.
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