Wolkens Celebrate 30th Anniversary Dinner Honors Couple
The seven Wolken children will entertain their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Wolken of 825 S. Main, with dinner on March 20 to mark their 30th wedding anniversary. Geraldine Stone and R. P. Wolken wed on March 20, 1948, in Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Wolken
S. Main
Jerry Wolken
Sherry Wolken
Humboldt
Michael
Peter
Raymond
Steven Wolken
Geraldine Stone
Chanute
Woman's Temperance Union Holds Meeting Tuesday
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met Tuesday afternoon in the Anchor Savings Building. Devotional leader Mrs. Emma Lou Sullins spoke on "The Way." Washington Letter was reported by Mrs. Goldie Simmons and others. The Salvation Army will no longer participate in the United Services Organization over liquor at centers. A birthday card was signed for Ada Martin, a charter member who will turn 100 on March 16 at the United Methodist Home in Topeka. a living memorial was voted in her honor.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Anchor Savings Building
Emma Lou Sullins
United Services Organization
Ada Martin
Ottawa Union
Tie Up Loose Ends By MARCIA HOUCE
Homemakers are urged to finish unfinished sewing projects before spring. Plan ahead for spring and summer wardrobes, organize sewing areas, improve lighting, clean machines, and reuse scrap fabric to speed up tasks and enjoy new clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Houce
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic twentieth anniversary
The Franklin County Mental Health Clinic marks twenty years since inception with roots traced to the 1936 Lions Club and Ottawa PTA Council joining forces. The effort included a pioneering enabling act, board changes, staff hires, and temporary patient services at Osawatomie State Hospital before moving to 435 Main Street in 1963 and renaming in 1970 to Franklin County Mental Health Clinic, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Lions Club
Ottawa Pta Council
Lions
Robert Anderson
David G. Laury
John Sweigart
Bill Martin
Harold Phares
Boys Home
Kansas Children’s Treatment Center
Topeka
Kansas
Children’s
Atchison
Osawatomie State Hospital
Anderson
David Laury
Phares
A. O. Sigler
Richmond
Milo Harris
Loyal Hiatt
Wellsville
Harris
Douglas Gleason
Elizabeth Sprague
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin County Guidance Center
S. Main
Franklin County Guidance Center, Inc
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic, Inc
Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread and Clinic Services
A recipe for cinnamon swirl banana bread is provided alongside a clinic profile describing its leadership and services. The clinic offers psychological testing, therapy, counseling, social work, psychiatric evaluations, and drug counseling with sliding fees and no patient refusals for financial reasons. It highlights staff stability, 20 years of operation, and contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
James McCrossen
Sylvia Fogle
Alma Wagner
Dr. Laury
Forrest Bond
W. L. Floren
Robert L. Pinet
Scott Shanahan
Allen Unruh
Franklin County United Funds
Phyllis Burress
Arthur Hoyt
Marvin Fine
James Jennings
Assembly Of God Names New Pastor Ken Robinson
Ken Robinson an Atlanta evangelist becomes pastor of Ottawa Assembly of God with wife Jeannie. He plans revival and gifts of the Spirit, noting his lifelong ministry and broad travel across the country. They arrived in Ottawa after decades in Georgia and evangelism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Assembly of God Church
Ken Robinson
Atlanta
Robinson
Jeannie
Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa
Ken
Ministry of Faith Tabernacle
Brunswick
Assembly of God Tabernacle
Young Robinson
Problems By Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers
A reader asks how to handle a pregnant daughter-in-law who skates with the kids and foregoes prenatal care. Ann advises the husband to ensure medical guidance, warn about safety, and offer a doctor’s name. Also includes short Q&A snapshots about blunt comebacks, nuisance phone calls from kids, and setting boundaries with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Mary
Ann
Alton
J.C
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Wolkens
Alan Heinlein
Tremont
Woman’s Temperance Union
Washington Letter
Goldie Simmons
Mabel Wasmund
Lewis Wichman
Mary Morgan
Marjorie Collins
Salvation Army
Iori Addons
Amerald
Covoe Studio
FBI
Itham South
SAT
Jam
PENCE
Alva
Assembly of God
Hoto
Caral Murphy
Terry
Peoples National
Fas
Osburn’s Flowers
East
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