Red Cross Seeks New Leaders in Franklin County
Franklin County Red Cross seeks two new chairs to lead disaster response and blood drives after recent resignations. Don Williams notes Melvin Beeghley remains with service duties, while Joe Blake Jr. steps down from blood drive duties. Disasters have mostly been fires, with shelters and clothing provided. last fiscal year near 1986 saw almost $2,000 spent aiding fire victims.
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Diane Yeamans
Franklin County
Red Cross
Coffey County
Don Williams
Melvin Beeghley
Joe Blake Jr
Williams
National
Red Cross Blood Drives Set. Training and Schedules Noted
The Franklin County Chapter of the American Red Cross outlines training for volunteers and two remaining blood drives in the fiscal year on March 16 and June 17. Funds come from United Way and gifts. local support funds national Red Cross. CPR and water safety courses trained hundreds. volunteers urged to contact Williams or Rector for roles.
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Williams
Coffey County
Faith Lutheran Church
Ottawa University
Franklin County
American Red Cross
United Way
Franklin County Red Cross
Red Cross
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Forest Park Pool
David Or
Colleen Rector
Actor Becomes Activist For Homeless In Capitol Visit
Actor Martin Sheen joined activist Mitch Snyder on Capitol Hill urging emergency homeless aid and planned a cold night vigil atop a steam grate near the Library of Congress. They met Sen. Alan Cranston who opposed a $500 million shelter bill, while Cranston and aides work on separate homeless aid proposals ahead of hearings.
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Martin Sheen
Mitch Snyder
Library of Congress
Washington
Capitol Hill
Sheen
Snyder
Capitol Grounds
Cranston
Reagan
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Blind Entertainer Tom Sullivan To Speak At Lawrence Ranch Benefit
Lawrence The O'Connell Youth Ranch will host a 6:30 p.m. dinner Saturday at the Lawrence Helidome where blind entertainer Tom Sullivan will be speaker. Sullivan, a Harvard graduate and actor known from MASH WERP Fame and Search for Tomorrow, is also an inspirational lecturer and athlete with over 150 wrestling wins. Tickets are $30 at Dale Willey Pontiac Cadillac The Bay Leaf KLWN Radio and the Lawrence Journal World.
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Lawrence
O'Connell
Tom Sullivan
Lawrence Helidome
Sullivan
Search For Tomorrow
Harvard University
Christ’s Teen Ranch
Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services
Dale Willey Pontiac- Cadillac
The
Bay Leaf
Klwn Radio
Lawrence Journal- World
Youth Citizenship Award Backed by Soroptimists Ot tawa
Soroptimist International of Ottawa sponsors a Youth Citizenship Award open to Franklin County five high schools graduating seniors. Deadline Thursday. Local prize is 300 dollars, regional winner 1,250 dollars, and one of 23 regional winners will receive 2,000 dollars. Forms from high school counselors or Sherrie A. Capper, Register of Deeds, Franklin County Courthouse.
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Soroptomist International of
Ottawa
Franklin County
Sherrie A. Capper
Register of Deeds Office
North Baptist Hosts Saturday Night Special
An evening of Christian praise and worship will unfold at 7 30 p m Saturday at North Baptist Church 413 E Wilson featuring organ and piano by church members Rev Donald Sinclair opening prayer flute solo Mona Shogren and others, duets and testimonies, community revival numbers, and group singing led by Rev Paul Winkler. Corey Ellis celebrates his third birthday. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Guy Ellis of Princeton with siblings Kim 14 and Chad 8. grandparents listed as well.
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North Baptist Church
E. Wilson
Donald Sinclair
Corey Ellis
Guy Ellis
Princeton
Corey
Kim
Chad
Robert Barnett
Bill Ellis
Colony
Mona Shogren
Dustin and
Dawson Grant
Assembly of God
Miriam
Reynolds
Marquita
North Baptist
Julie Mettenburg
Community Revival Church
Daryl Oglesby
Vivian Hayes
Rebecca Angelo
Jim Eaton
Paul Winkler
Parents Must Pinpoint Sadistic Behavior
DEAR ANN LANDERS discusses distinguishing childish pranks from sadistic behavior in children. The letter cites studies linking early signals to future violence, urging parents to seek neurologist and psychiatrist evaluation and close monitoring for children showing such signs. The exchange notes Washington state’s Green River killer context and emphasizes professional assessment.
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State of Washington
Green River
Seattle
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