Wichita Diabetic Walks 330 Miles For Diabetes Research
Wichita diabetic Jack McCarthy plans a 330 mile trek from Summerfield near the Nebraska line to the Oklahoma border south of Arkansas City to raise funds for diabetes research. He walks 20 to 24 miles daily, works as a Beech Aircraft programmer, and hopes to collect 670000 dollars for Great Plains Diabetes Research Inc. as he passes towns from Westmoreland to Arkansas City.
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Wichita
Kan
Jack McCarthy
Kansas
Summerfield
Nebraska State Line
Oklahoma
Arkansas City
McCarthy
Beech Aircraft Corp
Lillis
Judy
Rhode Island
Great Plains Diabetes Research Inc
Richard A. Guthrie
Guthrie
Westmoreland
Wamego
Manhattan
Junction City
Abilene
Salina
McPherson
Newton
Augusta
Winfield
Diabetes
Gaddis elected OEA National Historian at 1986 conference
Meleah L. Gaddis of Ottawa RFD 2 was chosen National Historian for the Office Education Association Secondary Division at the 1986 National Leadership Conference in Columbus Ohio. The Ottawa High School senior, OFA state historian, will compile a national scrapbook and promote OFA nationwide while continuing work at the Ottawa US C 200 center and preparing for Fort Hays State University.
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Meleah L. Gaddis
Lauren Gaddis
Bazine
Dale Bones
Maple
Sunshine Gaddis
Ottawa Rfd
Office Education Association
Columbus
Ohio
Ottawa High School
OFA
East Central Vocational Cooperative
Office Education Association of Kansas
OEA
United States
Gaddis
Ottawa U.S.C
Fort Hays State University
Ottawa Banquet Launches Next Season Ticket Push
About 50 people attended the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium sales kickoff banquet Tuesday evening chaired by Charles Gillette, president of the Auditorium Authority, with team captains in the drive for season ticket sales.
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Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Charles Gillette
The
Auditorium Authority
Tomcat Boots Becomes Sunburg Elementary Mascot
Boots the tomcat became the Sunburg Elementary mascot after joining the school last fall. Third graders fed him, let him inside, and the cat was neutered and vaccinated. Now he lives in the boiler room, dines on multiple foods, enjoys petting, guards the building at night, and has helped reduce mouse activity.
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Elverna Johnson
Johnson
Boots
Garfield
Randy Braaten
His
Dear Ann Landers Letters From a Busy Reader Page
A long reader letter asks how divorced women end ongoing relations with ex-husbands and start new lives. Ann Landers offers blunt guidance to stop meeting at home and suggests public places for necessary meetings. The page also carries multiple reader queries about parenting duties, a medical condition, a funeral gift dispute, and community notices from Sunbury and Pomona including a school cat story and local birthdays.
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Ann Landers
Herald Society Page photo and notice policy summary
The Herald outlines its Society page rules for child photos and announcements. Birth photos are limited to ages three months to four years and may appear on birthdays if space allows. Announcements for anniversaries every five years after 25 years. Paid ads ignore these rules. Wedding and engagement stories require names and addresses, with photos for weddings within two weeks. Leave a contact number and collect photos after publication. Periodically, many photos are disposed of.
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Benign Essential Elepharospasm Research Foundation Inc
Howell St
Beaumont
Ann
C.L.J
Ann Landers
San Juan
San
Herald
The
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Mich
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Chester Fredricks Jr
Williamsburg Rfd
Chet
Cole Austin
Chester D. Fredricks
Kay Schnoke
E. Wilson
Fred Schnoke
S. Poplar
Chester R. Fredricks
Ottawa
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Louie McBride
Parker
Jim Ralston
W. 15Th
Russ Schnoke
Della Ralston
Dick Walter
Omaha
Midwest
Noel Coward
Missouri Repertory Theater
Jack Daniels
Orient
Australia
American West
Denmark
Scotland
Paris
Amy Lea Hamilton
Jenna Kay
Leroy Hamilton
Pomona
Kristy Jo
Robert M. Jones
Ralph Hamilton
David Stoneking
al Robbins
Max Hetrick
Dorothy Stoneking
Margaret Baer
Paul Garber
Richmond
Amylea
Hamilton
Jenna Kay Hamilton
Mom
Butler
Florist & Greenhouse
Oak Haven
Mary Sue Cox
Barbara Neal
Happy
Weeze
Albright
S. Main
Walt
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