New Gift Shop Opens in Ottawa by Laura Ansley and Family
Laura Ansley opens Laura's Rustic Junction in Ottawa with husband Dan assisting. The shop features early primitive gifts, rustic shelving, a cottage display called The Cottage, bathroom accoutrements, dried flower arrangements, and hand crafted Easter miniatures from Germany. The owners praise family help and invite locals to visit.
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Carol Murphy
Laura Ansley
Laura
Rustic Junction
Dan
Family Shaff 4-H Rock-a-thon Supports cystic fibrosis
Family Shaff 4-H Club members plan a two day rock-a-thon March 23 24 at Barbara Stockstills Wellsville home to raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Pledges of 3 to 5 dollars per hour have been secured from some sponsors and more are needed. For contributions call Mrs Stockstill at 883-2432. The event is a community service project.
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Shaff 4-H Club
ATS
Wild Goose Chase Ends in Mud and Missing Photos
A writer recounts a comical wild goose chase across fields and muddy ditches to photograph Canadian geese. despite difficult footing, fallen logs, briars, and near misses, the flock elusive, leaving the photographer exhausted and boots caked in mud.
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Carol Murphy
Winnie
Ottawa Production Credit 44th Annual Meeting Slated
The Ottawa Production Credit Association will hold its 44th annual stockholders meeting at 7 p.m. Saturday March 18 at Ottawa University Student Union. Floyd Ricker of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Wichita will speak. An election for one board seat includes Perry McPheeters Baldwin Charles Hornberger Baldwin and Roger Blubaugh Westphalia. Three members will be elected to the 1979 nominating committee with Jerry nominated for district one.
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Ottawa Production Credit Association
Ottawa University Student Union
Floyd Ricker
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Wichita
Perry McPheeters
Baldwin
Charles Hornberger
Roger Blubaugh
Westphalia
Jerry
District two and three club nominations held Friday
Club Thursday Eagles Auxiliary and Friday Senior Club meet at 1 30 P M at the Youth Center Ott Eudora with district two reps Ronald Bitts Melvern Larry Penn Garnett and district three reps Lee Jackson Mound City Gary Cooper Richmond Nominations may be made from the floor.
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Ott
Eudora
Larry Bond
Overbrook
Ronald Bitts
Melvern
Larry
Penng
Garnett
Lee Jackson
Mound City
Gary Cooper
Richmond
Richardson Anniversary Celebrated by Earl and Wife
Mr and Mrs Earl Richardson marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception in Fellowship Hall at Ottawa North Baptist Church attended by 125 friends. Granddaughters Clancy Moore and Deborah Reekie signed the guest book. daughters Carry Reekie and Charles Heinsohn and Carry’s spouse hosted. The couple wed March 12 1938 in Baldwin by Rev Roy Danley, with Mrs Ethel Peck of Boyd Community Pomona as the bride.
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Earl Richardson
Fellowship Hall
Ottawa North Baptist Church
Clancy Moore
Deborah Reekie
Clarence Keith
Max Shoemaker
Lindel Chism
Allen Troutman
Clifford Stipp
Carry Reekie
Princeton
Charles Heinsoh
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Mike Shire
Mountain Home
Idaho
Joshua Michael
Norman Shire
Gloria Branson
Lawrence
Bill Branson
Germany
Sandra
Brad
Rock For Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Ranita Abell
Franklin County
Abell
Speigel
Ottawa Production Credit
Eagles
P.m
Per Grat of
Kansas State Bank South
South Main
Kansas State Bank
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Hallmark Shop
Main
Mullen
Richardsons
Corey
Elites
Action Apf
Betty
Clarence
Reas
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