Engaged: Jason Hamilton to Amy Hightree in June wedding
Dan and Wendy Hamilton of Ottawa and Eddie and Loretta Florence of Bradley announce the engagement of their children Jason Hamilton and Amy Hightree. Amy, daughter of Bob and Judy Hightree, is a Chaparral High School graduate and UMB Bank customer service rep. Jason, Ottawa High School 1995 and DeVry 2002 graduate, works as a computer analyst at DST Systems. Grandparents include Stella Hallford, Larry and Marge Hamilton, and Alice and Richard Dietz. The couple plans a June 7 wedding at the Hightree home in Harper.
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Dan
Wendy Hamilton
Ottawa
Eddie
Loretta Florence
Bradley
Ark
Jason Hamilton
Lenexa
Amy Hightree
Bob
Judy Hightree
Harper
Chaparral High School
College of the Ozarks
UMB Bank
Kansas City
Mutual Funds
Stella Hallford
el Dorado Springs
Ottawa High School
DeVry
DST Systems
Weis couple to celebrate 50th anniversary in Melvern
Charles and June Weis of Melvern observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on April 6 at the Melvern Community Center. Hosts are their children Bonnie Roberts of Shreveport Louisiana Chuck Weis of Paola and Larry Weis of Orrick Missouri. They have five grandchildren. Charles Weis and June Allan wed on April 5, 1953.
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Charles
June Weis
Melvern
Bonnie Roberts
Shreveport
Chuck Weis
Paola
Larry Weis
Orrick
Charles Weis
June Allan
Birthday for Donna Flinsbaugh at 90 in San Antonio
Donna Flinsbaugh celebrates her 90th birthday on March 25 in San Antonio Texas. She has three children Deana Corrie of San Antonio Mallace Flinsbaugh of Shell Knob Missouri and Charlene Gibbs of Ottawa. She is survived by 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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Donna Flinsbaugh
San Antonio
Texas
Deana Corrie
Mallace Flinsbaugh
Shell Knob
Charlene Gibbs
Ottawa
Miss Massachusetts crowned Miss USA 2003 in San Antonio
Susie Castillo, 23 from Lawrence Mass, won Miss USA 2003. Michelle Arnette Miss Alabama was first runner up and Kole O Brian of Texas second runner up. Castillo will represent the United States at Miss Universe in Panama City Panama in June.
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San Antonio
Massachusetts
Susie Castillo
Castillo
Lawrence
Mass
Shauntay Hinton
District of Columbia
America
Panama City
Panama
Michelle Arnette
Alabama
Kole O'Brian
Texas
NBC
Samantha Weber Celebrates First Birthday in Ottawa
Samantha Margaret Weber celebrated her first birthday on March 6. She is the daughter of David and Cindy Weber of Ottawa. She has a brother Cody, age 3. Grandparents are Beverly Weber of Princeton and Louis and Carol Mason of Ottawa. Great grandparents are Herold and Alma Weber of Clathe and Art and Marjorie Grey of Ottawa.
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Samantha Margaret Weber
David
Cindy Weber
Ottawa
Cody
Beverly Weber
Princeton
Louis
Carol Mason
Herold
Alma Weber
Clathe
Art
Marjorie Grey
Engaged: Boyer-Lefort Couple from Vinhedo Brazil
Annam Lee Boyer and Fernando Lefort of Vinhedo Brazil announce their engagement. She is daughter of Gary and Lavenna Boyer of Ottawa and has degrees from Ottawa High School Kansas State University and Spalding University. He is an electrical engineer with Alcatel in Brazil. They plan a wedding in Vinhedo.
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Annas Lee Boyer
Fernando Lefort
Vinhedo
Brazil
Gary
Lavenna Boyer
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Kansas State University
Spalding University
Louisville
Groham
FAAP
Sao Paulo
Alca
Nelson Rodina engage Megan Nelson to Rodina
Lloyd and Beth Nelson of Ottawa announce the engagement of Megan Lindsey Nelson to Nicholas Raymond Rodina of Ottawa. Megan, a 2000 Pomona High School graduate, will complete an associate degree in May at Washburn University as a physical therapist assistant. Nicholas, a 2000 Williamsburg High School graduate, attends Kansas State University in engineering and serves as a Lance Corporal in the U S Marine Reserves.
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Lloyd
Beth Nelson
Ottawa
Megan Lindsey Nelson
Nicholas Raymond Rodina
Ernie
Connie Rodina
Judy Rodina
Basehor
Pomona High School
Washburn University
Williamsburg High School
Kansas State University
U.S. Marine Reserves
A Nice Surprise Visit at Lovina Eichers Home
Lovina Eicher describes a family gathering with sisters Susan Verena Emma and children, breakfast, lunch of one kettle soup, and chores. Relatives visit from Emmanuel and Leah bring memories of their mother, amid plans for spring garden weather. The entry notes rain, tired children, and a long family day ending with a homemade recipe.
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Susan
Verena
Emma
Jacob
Elizabeth
Benjamin
Emmanuel
Leah
Lawmaker seeks Fred Rogers Memorial Bridge rename
Pittsburgh lawmaker Rep. Jeff Habay proposes renaming the Highland Park Bridge over the Allegheny River to honor Fred Rogers. Rogers, creator of Mister Rogers Neighborhood, died of stomach cancer at his Pittsburgh home on February 27 at age 74. The proposal targets the Highland Park Bridge span across the Allegheny River.
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Pittsburgh
Fred Rogers
Mister Rogers
Rogers
Jeff Habay
Highland Park
Fred Rogers Memorial
Allegheny River
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