Anniversary a time to recall good works
A personal column honors Mary and Tom Bartkoski as they celebrate their 36th wedding anniversary in Overland Park. The couple raise their grandson, volunteer at soup kitchens, and contribute to their parish while a reporter learns from their dedication to family, faith, and service.
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Anes
Mary
Tom Bartkoski
Overland Park
Joseph
Little Joe
Joe
Mom
Kansas City
Kan
Dad
Nevada
Green Acres
Holy Rosary Church
David
Tom
Sharon
Chicago
Chris
Ottawa
Garden work and birds stir up tense yard scene
The narrator details spring chores and a college athlete Dan who digs 60 holes on a slope, while robins and blackbirds clash in the yard. Observations from inside reveal a wary mood as headlines from the world reflect in the glass, setting a tense backdrop to a busy back yard.
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Pring
Dan
Blackbird
Slattery Waffles on Weapons Law Says Waverly Letter
Don Briggs of Waverly accuses Representative Slattery of wavering on assault weapons policy. Briggs argues the vote betrays a claimed defense of gun rights and urges Kansans to vote for a truly representative candidate, criticizing Slattery as aiming for governor.
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Jim Slattery
Kansas
Don Briggs Waverly
WalkAmerica raises over six thousand in Franklin County
The Franklin County March of Dimes WalkAmerica raised 6104 with 114 registered walkers joining about 230 participants on 1 and 5 mile routes at Ottawa University. Western Resources sponsored the event with volunteers and local businesses funded raffles and activities including Barefoot Fill Harmonic and Bootscooters. Eileen Bowling, co chair, thanks the council members and backers from Ottawa University KOFO and area donors.
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Franklin County
WalkAmerica
Ottawa University
Fashion, Inc
March of Dimes Council
Ing
Eileen Bowling
Margie Engelkemier
Connie Powell
Tara Bell
Shelly Wilkins
Steve Markwood
Marty Smith
Donna Steward
Judy Hasty
Nancy Thacker
Anne Hasty
Bonnie Ramsey
Jo Ellen Arnold
Teresa Black
Janine Kiingele
March of Times Council
The
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa Times
KOFO
Peoples National Bank
Elisha Schultze
Bob Bregant
Ransom
March of Dimes
Bren Wagner
Kelly Kramer
Josh Hermreck
Curtis Kuntzsch
Steve Walters
Doran Wormell
No kidding stalled names for five cars considered
Five car names have been floated for new models including Ford Mustang variant Torino Pontiac Firebird variant Banshee Ford Fiesta variant Bambi Olds Achieva variant Achiever and Cadillac HMS Leland. Source World Features Syndicate.
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Olds
Cadillac
Hms Leland
Henry M. Leland
World Features Syndicate
Man questions parked car owner in handicapped zone
A county resident recalls a Friday incident in a town store parking lot where a man confronted his daughter-in-law about lacking a handicapped plate. He warned that Anderson County residents are blind, and the couple affirmed their tag. The writer cites health issues and questions the journalist intern’s Bambino League coverage.
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Anderson County
Kansas City
Sis
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