Franklin County Fair Opens Busy Wednesday Morning
Diane Yeamans reports a crowded Franklin County Fair with armory and cattle barns full, livestock numbers rising especially sheep hogs and dairy and beef cattle. A new conference style judging for arts and crafts dominates activity while Friday and Wednesday schedules show rodeo, judging events, and exhibits closing by 10 p.m.
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Diane Yeamans
Franklin County Fair
Armory
Franklin
Jo Ellen Arnold
Franklin County
Celebration Hall
Hayward Arena
Rodeo
4-H
Jenny Heiniger
Linda Heiniger
S. Cedar
Steven Haight
Roger Haight
Lane
Birthday wishes for Kellen Wade Howell and Cody Kratzberg
Happy birthday greetings note two local children, Kellen Wade Howell, son of Staff Sgt. and Mrs. John Howell of Omaha, Neb, turning three with brother John Ross age four, and Cody Harold Kratzberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kratzberg of Richmond RFD 1, turning one. Grandparents and great grandparents are listed for both families in Richmond and nearby areas.
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Kellen Wade Howell
John Howell
Omaha
Neb
Kellen
John Ross
Don Howell
Pomona
RFD
Pete DeWald
N. Cherry
Lois van Loenen
Herbert Howell
Richmond
Kenneth DeWald
Davis
Cody Harold Kratzberg
Michael Kratzberg
Marvin Rowland
S. Oak
Cecil Wolgast
Lawrence
Ed Warner
Eugene Kratzberg
Overland Park
Cody
Maude Robertson
Donor cards not enough you must tell kin now
Ruth Farabee Cobb urges announcing organ donor wishes to family and carrying a donor card. She notes 8000+ awaiting kidneys and other organs, urges contacting organ foundations or the American Council on Transplantation, and shares a cautionary tale about timing and consent.
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Ann Landers
Kidney Foundation
Maine
Ann
Dation
American Council On Transplantation
Ruth Farabee Cobb
Windham
Ruth
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CH Drill Team Receives Four Ribbons at KU Camp
Lawrence Central Heights drill team earned four ribbons at a Dance and Drill Team Association camp at the University of Kansas. The eight-girl group received honors for original entrances and exits, a 110 percent effort, and best talent skit. Members listed include Stacey King, Michelle Douglas, Jackie Curtin, Jill Wichman, Amy Mitchell, Christy Hutchison, Angie Cannady, and Jessica Pine.
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Lawrence—The
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Darren McElfresh
John Katzer
Danny Reichard
Eric Turner
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Amy Sutton
Stephanie Heiniger
Melissa Hoyt
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Kari Rogers
Elizabeth Schl
Lee Anne McElfresh
Ricki Murphy
Nancy Weigand
Jennifer Bromert
Shelly Walburn
Laura Devore
Kendra Murphy
Stacy Skiles
Michelle Douglas
Marci Stevanus
Angie Cannady
Christy Cox
Julie Ferguson
LeeAnne McElfresh
J.J. Reichard
Tracy Bowman
Stacy Booe
Stephanie Herring
Jeannette Sluder
Tammy Hobbs
Kelly Wood
Sandy Wiederholt
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Kellen Wade
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Portmouth
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