Meltons to Celebrate Fifty Years Open House
Mr and Mrs Jess Melton of Wellsville celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal and open house at New Hope Baptist Church Wellsville hosted by their children Ernest Melton and Dorothy Lamb from 2 to 4 p m on Saturday May 19. They were married May 23 1929 in Dixon HI and moved to Kansas City Kan in 1930 where Melton worked 40 years as a Union Pacific locomotive engineer before retiring and relocating to Wellsville in 1970. The couple are active members of New Hope Church.
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Jess Melton
Wellsville
New Hope Baptist Church
Ernest Melton
Overland Park
Dorothy Lamb
Oskaloosa
Melton
Dixon
Kansas City
Kan
Union Pacific Railroad
New Hope Church
Greenleaf Becomes Beehive of Summer Recreation
In Greenleaf Kansas a small town of under 500 people became a summer recreation hub through a Kansas State University pre internship program led by Dr. Donald Lindley and Mayor Matt Uhick. Barbara Loader, a nursing recreation major, organized diverse activities from aerobics to tennis and swimming, drawing regional participation and inspiring expansion plans while showcasing how a tight budget can yield a thriving community program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas
Greenleaf
Donald Lindley
Kansas State University
Matt Uhitk
City Recreation Board
Barbara Leader
K-State
Barbara
Beverly) Laflen
Greenleaf Recreation Committee
Uhick
Ralph E. Utermoehlen
Kansas Extension Service
Utermoehlen
University of Missouri
Lindley
Miss Loader
Red Cross
Cooperative Extension Service
Chilk
Dr. Lindley
Junction City
Kansas State
Loader
Topeka Ywca
Ahearn
Ralph E. Uter
Dear Ann Landers on bosses and secretaries in Bakersfield
A reader from Bakersfield argues for mutual tolerance between bosses and secretaries. He cites excuses for delays and imperfections, notes shared beliefs, and urges patience with minor faults, ending with a call for amiable understanding. Ann Landers replies with Amen, Brother.
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B.J.H
Bakersfield
Baker
Brother
Baby Names Brooke Cassidy Nelson Ryan Paul in Kansas Towns
Mr and Mrs Jack E Sanders of Wellsville welcome daughter Brooke Cassidy, born April 4 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. She weighs seven pounds 13 ounces and has an older brother Cody Shyan. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jack W Sanders and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Stanley Mrs Iva Sanders and Mr and Mrs Sam Bridges. Kenneth R Nelson and spouse welcome son Jonathan Hope Nelson born May 8 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds 12 32 ounces with two brothers Jeff and Karl. Stan Hird and spouse announce son Ryan Paul born April 30 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. He weighs six pounds 10 ounces with sisters Angie and Lindie. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Don Jones and Mr and Mrs Dale Hird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E. Sanders
Wellaville
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Brooke Cassidy
Brooke
Cody Shyan
Jack W. Sanders
Wellsville
Edward Stanley
Spenard
Alaska
Iva Sanders
Sedan
Sam Bridges
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jonathan Hope Nelson
Jonathan Hope
Jeff
Karl
Stan Hird
Ottawa Rfd
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ryan Paul
Ryan
Angie
Lindie
Don Jones
Dale Hird
Powells mark silver anniversary at Trinity UMC
Rev and Mrs Donald Powell of 630 N Cedar celebrate 25 years of marriage. The event runs 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday May 20 in Fellowship Hall. Hosts include children Ron Powell Cheri Gentleman Duane Gentleman Bonnie Upshaw and Donald Powell. Married June 20 1954 in Iola. Relatives invited.
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Donald Powell
N. Cedar
Fellowship Hall
Trinity United Methodist Church
Ron Powell
Cheri
Duane Gentleman
Bonnie Upshaw
Iola
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Mary Patricia Donisi
U-M Center For the Study of Higher Education
MR. and
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Rat-Cless Mall
Alice Bross
Ottawa Herald
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Ann Landers
Jennifer Marie Lear
Melody Ann Lear
Harold Lear
S. Cedar
Kristina Diane
Darleane Lear
Williamsburg
George Clemment
S. Elm
C. W. Robe
The
Fresh Idea Company
AME Drugx
Kenneth R. Nelson
Hickory
Powells
Allley
Jean Sale
Dent Dalley
Eeay, Lew
S. Main
Ottawa
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