Memorial Day observance by Ottawa VFW Post 5901
Memorial Day services will be held at Highland Cemetery at 10 a.m. Sunday led by Warren Sellens and Marion Decock with a color guard wreaths remarks a firing squad and taps. US flags will be posted May 23 through May 26 downtown. A safety rest stop on US-59 will serve coffee and cookies Friday and Saturday. Buddy Poppies will be sold throughout the weekend by VFW Post 5901 and Ladies Auxiliary.
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Ottawa Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Highland Cemetery
Post and Ladies’ Auxiliary
VFW
Warren Sellens
Marion Decock
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ottawa
Post Home
Eckan Franklin County Planning Committee
Buddy
W.F.W Post
Bancroft DeFreese Lead Ottawa Wildflower Tour
Mary Bancroft and Marilyn DeFreese will lead a Kansas Wildflower Society tour in Ottawa from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday June 1 meeting at the Bancroft home 404 E 11th near Ottawa University. The trip covers Andy Reed Prairie and a prairie east of Ottawa then Fern Dell to study woodland flowers ferns lichens and mosses. For details contact Bancroft at 404 E 11th or call 242-5256.
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Ottawa
Mary Bancroft
Marilyn DeFreese
Kansas Wildflower Society
Bancroft
DeFreese
KWF
Ottawa University
Andy Reed
Fern Dell
Homewood
KWFS
Mike Mueller
Hillsdale Lake
Corps of Engineers Administration
Mueller
Roger L. Boyd
Baker University
Baldwin City
Ivan Boys Prairie Preserve
Baldwin
Pioneer Cemetery
Richard Allen Prairie
Black Jack Park
Boyd
King
Kan
Lake Perry
Roger
Jackie Coleman
Soil Conservation Service
Perry Lake
Betty Leech
Oskaloosa
Colemans
Box 41
Readers Meet Artist Grandma Layton in Wellsville Visit
Wellsville sixth graders toured artist Elizabeth Grandma Layton, famed for humorous contour drawings. Jackie Rush’s class prepared with a bulletin board on Layton and received autographed posters cookies and hugs after a contour drawing exercise.
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Wellsville
Jackie Rush
Elizabeth
Grandma Layton
Rush
Kansas
Extension Service Canner Gauge Tests At Local Stores
The Franklin County Extension Service offers pressure cooker dial gauge testing on Tuesday mornings May through August 1986, 8 30 a m to noon, in partner stores. Alco hosts May 24, Town and Country Supply May 31, and Wal Mart June 14 with a 50 cent test fee. Only the lid with dial gauge is needed and testing helps ensure accurate readings before canning season.
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Marcial
Mages County
Franklin Extension Service
Alco
Town and Country Supply
Wal-Mart
New Deadline Set for Saturday Herald Society Page
Production issues force a new deadline for the Saturday Society page items. Readers should submit weddings engagements anniversaries babies named and baby photos up to four years old to the Herald office by noon Thursday. The change aims to include more items on Saturday’s page.
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The
Herald
Herald Office
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U.S
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Box 205
Paola
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic
S. Hickory
Phyllis Burress
Dorothy L. Kapp
Kapp
Lee David Baldwin
David M. Baldwin
S. Mulberry
Bill Baldwin
S. Main
Frances E. Vitera
Independence
G. R. Norman
Harry M. Walker
United States
David Baldwin
Stavecy
Forest Service
U.S.D.A
Franklin County
City of Ottawa, Franklin County and
Your Chamber of Commerce
the Herald
N. Rawhide
Charles Nelson
Fairhope
Alabama
T.V
Emperor’ Clock Company
RLD
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