GED graduation at Ottawa Middle School for 28 graduates
A first of its kind ceremony at Ottawa Middle School honored 28 students with GED high school equivalency certificates. GED director Bob Becker noted the program, tutoring volunteers, and that testing began in 1971 with 120 to 130 yearly completions and 200 in progress, ages 17 to 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hitch
Ottawa Middle School
Bob Becker
Ottawa
Virginia Loyd
Blanche Pinet
Mary Alice Mealman
Jack Wallace
Sherril Unruh
Betty Wiard
Nadine Piene
Bill Bennett
Judy Ransom
Edna Mae
Paola Center
Becker
Warren Black
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Laura Devore
Earl
Marilee Devore
Lincoln
Central Missouri State University
Ottawa Board of Education
Franklin County Almanac Forecast Update
Partly windy tonight with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and a mid to upper sixties look. Friday is partly sunny with highs around 74 and easterly winds 5 to 10 mph. A few late afternoon storms are possible on the weekend with highs in the low to mid seventies and southeast to northwest temperature trends.
Florida Couple Saves Day In Linger Longer Kansas Promo
In South Haven Kansas a Belizians family and several couples refused gifts as Kansas tourism officials staged a promotion to lure travelers to linger in the state. Retired Fort Lauderdale couple Charles and Katherine Bayless finally accepted the perks including a tote bag, autographs, guides, and a poster as the program runs year long with 50,000 coupon books printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Haven
Kan
Kansas
Interstate 35
Kansas-Oklahoma
Canada
Belize
Ohio
Iowa
Texas
Charles
Katherine Bayless
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Illinois
Ron Peters
Bayless
Baylesses
America
Central Park
Mike Hayden
Secretary of Commerce
Harland Priddle
Baldwin and Smith Obituaries In Kansas Funeral Notices
Memorial services for Fredrick H Baldwin 71 Marysville Washington formerly Williamsburg were held April 28 at United Methodist Church Marysville burial in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park Born May 19 1915 at Williamsburg he married Helen Branig in 1942 He served in the U S Coast Guard 194245 and lived in Marysville 35 years Survivors include wife two daughters Nancy Canning Mary Folkestad a son Steven Baldwin a sister and three brothers seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Eva J Smith 97 Waverly dies May 20 1987 funeral services May 21 10:30 am Jones Funeral Home Waverly burial Waverly Cemetery Born April 17 1890 at Waverly she married Clarence Smith June 9 1908 He died 1962 She was active in United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Arachne Club Survivors include three daughters eight grandchildren 24 great grandchildren 18 great great grandchildren Friends may call after 2 pm Friday at Jones Funeral Home Memorial contributions to United Methodist Church Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick H. Baldwin
Fredrick Harrison Baldwin
Marysville
Wash
Williamsburg
United Methodist Church
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Helen Branig
Sac Creek
Williamsburg High School
University of Kansas
Washington State
U.S. Coast Guard
Nancy Canning
West Linn
Ore
Mary Folkestad
Kirkland
Steven Frederick Baldwin
Lewisville
Texas
Cleda Miller
Eugene
Reynard Baldwin
Bellingham
Theodore Baldwin
Lynden
Vernon Baldwin
Gig Harbor
Eva J. Smith Waverly
Eva J. Smith
Waverly
Topeka
Jones Funeral Home
Clarence Smith
Muscotah
United Methodist Women
Inez Hughes
Lola Sumner
Bakersfield
Calif
Jenny Decker
Tecumseh
Jones
Daily Report Hospital Notes and District Court News
Admissions list Florence Jordan Cathy Sumner and others. Dismissals include Jeannette Rockers Mrs Marion Ferris and son. Sheriff reports include thefts from a drive shaft on a 1977 Ford pickup and feed tubs plus blocks stolen from a pasture. District Court notes cover Lenn Edmonds DUI sentence and civil case KC Coring vs Collins. Arrests include Jeffrey Markley Terryll Richards Kathryn Jones and a minor runaway. Commodity quotes from the Ottawa Co-op.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Jordan
Maple
Cathy Sumner
Ottawa
Jeannette Rockers
N. Main
Marion Ferris and Son
Pomona
Sheriff’s News
Elroy J. Kaub
RFD 4
Whitney M. Kerr
Overland Park
Here
Terryll L. Richards
Alta Vista
South Main
Kathryn L. Jones
Paola
Alco
S. Main
Princeton
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Memorial Day weekend notices and sales round up
Local businesses announce holiday closures and sales over Memorial Day weekend. Bennie’s and Jay’s Hardware close for Memorial Day. Oak listings include garden plants, silk flowers, and special promotions at several shops. Community events feature a jam session at J’s Playhouse and a Country Riders show at CJ’s Playhouse.
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Mary Jo Allen
Tracy Beemer
Nancy Beuge
Evelyn Bledsoe
Stacy Harmes
Marjorie Jackson
Mary Lively
Keith Martin
Sue Matters
Lisa Mudd
Peggy Peel
Leo Pyle
Rebecca Roush
Joyce Stevenson
August Tersiner
Mary Triplet
Wilda Dickey
Gerald Elsasser
Rantoul
John Everett
Quenemo
James Foster
Stacey Jopolo
Reading
Alice Johnson
Wendy Kline
Garnett
Ann Lee
Debra Neill
Dolly Sills
Parker
Vickie Throckmorton
John Urban
Overbrook
Franklin County Almanac
Wue
Bao
Belleville
Beloit
Chanuie
Coffeyville
Concordia
Dodge City
Garden City
Goodland
Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Russett
Salina
Wichita
Tees
Florida
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
the Daily Report
District Court News
Lenn F. Edmonds
Kansas City
Edmonds
K.C. Coring and
Cutting Construction Inc
Patrick H. Collins
Alvin A
Ann Arnold
K.C. Coring
Sedgwick County
Collins Construction
K.C
Collins
Public Safety News
Jeffrey D. Markley
Olive
Ottawa Co-op
Ottawa Library Board of Trustees
Jeffrey Lewis Knoche
Wellsville
Sally Mae Lean Servicing Center
Emporia State University
Ad Briefs
Hickory
Country Riders
Cj's
Jay's Hardware
Albright's
Suzie
Ruth Carey
Jay’s Hardware
Sun
J’s Playhouse
Olmsted Electric
Man
James Eaton
Willis Garden Center
Cherry
Drake
Main ST. Bakery
Burkdoll Brothers
Barry Tucker
Freda’s
Bev
Rob
Otis Clift
S. Poplar St
LaCygne
Sunflower Plaza Tower
Lengel Son
Mortuany
Cn 'Phird
Iickory
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