Area Students Win Optimist Oratory Contest
Michele Peterson and Greg Shatter will represent the Ottawa Optimist Club at the Optimist International Oratorical Contest to be held soon in Olathe. Second place went to Melissa Auwarter and Mike Burrichter with runners-up Angie Alderman and Ben Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele Peterson
Greg Shatter
Ottawa Optimist Club
Optimist
Olathe
Melissa Auwarter
Mike Burrichter
Angie Alderman
Ben Hadley
Ottawa Optimist
Baby named Jessica Stasia Mueller in Pittsburg
Mr and Mrs Michael Mueller Mulberry announce the birth of daughter Jessica Stasia on February 13 in Pittsburg. Grandparents are Robert W Lantis Ottawa RFD 3 and Marty Mueller 436 Ash. great grandparents include Wilma Lantis Ottawa RFD 3 and Stasia Courtney Lynch Nebraska among others.
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Michael Mueller
Mulberry
Jessica Stasia
Pittsburg
Jessica
Robert W. Lantis
Ottawa
Wilma Lantis
RFD
Stasia Courtney
Lynch, Neb
Lillie Buck
Omaha
Neb
R.J. Lantis
Dodge City
Hospice Idea Arrives in Kansas Towns
A Kansas town adopts hospice care as a humane response to terminal illness. The article recounts Momma Kay’s move near family, hospitalization, and death, highlighting how hospice teams deliver 24 hour home or hospital care, emotional support, and bereavement help for families. Medicare and private funding shift with Blue Shield piloting hospice for Shawnee County under 65, reducing costs through home care and volunteers.
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Marcial. Houck
Momma Kay
Kansas
Holy Land
Mike Bradshaw
Kansas State University
Hospice
Bradshaw
Blue Shield
Shawnee County
Birthday Celebrants Mark First and Third Years
Christopher Michael Lloyd celebrates his first birthday in Princeton as the son of Billy K. Lloyd and his wife with grandparents Ida Sayler and Billy D. Lloyd, great grandparents Art Bowden and C M Lloyd. Kristi N Godfrey turns three on March 6, daughter of Dean and Mrs Godfrey of Americus, with grandparents Keith Campbell Donald Godfrey and great grandparents Marvin Hall Herbert Campbell Elizabeth Duncan.
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Christopher Michael Lloyd
Billy K. Lloyd
Princeton
Christopher Michael's
Ida Sayler
Billy D. Lloyd
Pomona
Art Bowden
Lenexa
Mrs. C.M. Lloyd
Cherryvale
Kristi N. Godfrey
Dean Godfrey
Americus
Kristi
Keith Campbell
Holton
Donald Godfrey
Richmond
Marvin Hall
Herbert Campbell
Elizabeth Duncan
Sedgwick Couple to Observe 72nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs T R Sedgwick of Garnett will observe their 72nd wedding anniversary on March 8 with a card shower planned by family and friends in the community.
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T.R. Sedgwick of
Garnett
Newborn Behavior Study At University Of Kansas
Lawrence KU researchers examine 2000 infants with the Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scale. Madelyn Moss tests reflexes and responses to lights bells and movement while Frances Horowitz notes aim to map normal infant behavior and identify outliers for early detection by doctors.
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Brazelton
University of Kansas
Moss
KU Infant Research Laboratory
Frances Horowitz
Ed Gaddis
Beans Plus And Cole Slaw Thrift Supper Recipe
A vintage thrift supper recipe shows beans with a mustard vinegar molasses mix baked in a bean pot, served with raisin bread and coffee. The text shifts to a discussion of Brazelton infant assessment, explaining scoring for reflex and behavioral items, parental permission, and its use as a teaching aid for new parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecily
Brownstone
Associated Press
Thrifty Supper Beans Plus
Cole Slaw
Gaddis
RMH Children's Room Dedication Set for Sunday
The Charlie Hepner Children's Room at Ransom Memorial Hospital will be dedicated Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Conference Room. Jaycee Jaynes began in 1981 raising funds for the Snoopy themed room with help from Beta Sigma Phi New Venture Sears and Alco. The dedication honors Charlie Hepner, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hepner, who died in 1980 from a congenital heart defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hepner
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Jaycee Jaynes
Margaret Katzer
Jaynes
Walk For Mankind
Beta Sigma Phi
New Venture
Sears
Alco
James Hepner
Dear Ann Landers Readers Share Forgiveness and Egg Tips
A Rapid City reader asks for a rerun of a heartfelt piece on forgiveness and grace, attributed to Marjorie Holmes. Ann Landers responds that the prayer suits many denominations and notes a Sun Times egg-cooking tip for perfect hard boiled eggs. A reader in Eau Claire praises the column, and a Florida mom in Norfolk queries about feeling hurt during visits with her daughter in law.
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Ann Landers
Ann
I.D.W
Rapid City
S.D
Marjorie Holmes
Eau Claire
Sun-Times
Jory Graham
Jory
Florida
Norfolk
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Chelsea Station
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Kristin. Godfrey
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Madelyn Moss
the Country Store
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Didd Office Supply & Printing CO
Malh Ottens
RMH
Celebration Singers
Church of the Nazarene, 7Th and Elm
Celebration Singers of Mid-America Nazarene College
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Sheridan
Singer Products
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Albright
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