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This Week in History Feb 17 1992 Franklin County notes
A week of historical items covers Feb 17 1992 to Feb 23 1977 in Franklin County. Highlights include growth planning input through meetings and surveys, a Heart to Heart aid airlift to Russia, Ottawa officials debating residency rules, Midland Railway move talks, and local post office concerns. Also covered are 1952 parish elections, high school exchanges, new Garfield school use talk, and local crime notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Countians
Olathe Rotary Club
Russia
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Franklin County
Midland Railway Historical Association
Baldwin
Rantoul
Farmers Cooperative Association of
Richmond
Williamsburg
Co-Op Board
National Bank For Cooper Natives
Co-Op
Franklin County District Court
Smith’s
Pomona
Franklin County Council On Aging
City of
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Old Depot
Dale Watts
B.O. Pritchard
Jefferson Davis
Ironville
Seventh Street
Poplar
Mulberry
Sylvia Lofgreen
H. Michael Nichols
Ottawa Herald
Nichols
Clarence James McGuire
McGuire
Harold Matney
Kansas Jersey Parish
Ottawa Co-Op
Keith Corbett
Leo Collins
Piqua
J.E. Berry
Lawrence High School
Ottawa High
Santa Fe
Garfield
11Th and
Cedar
Ottawa University Braves
Kansas
Bethel College
Wilson Fieldhouse
Bob Lawson
L.B
Bryce) Paine
Ottawa Shoeman