Amish Cook spring antics and birthday surprise
The Amish Cook describes a spring scene with family dinner plans and a 21st birthday surprise for Susan. Neighbors and eight children gathered secretly, signaling with flashlight buggies to greet Susan near eight p.m. The note also notes upcoming weddings and includes two vintage recipes Spinach Gravy and Cinnamon Applesauce Salad. Elizabeth signs the column from Indiana by lantern light and invites readers to write with questions.
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Paul
Leah
Susan
Jacob
Emma
Verena
Indiana
Coblentz
Oasis
P.O. Box
Middletown
Ohio
Griffins celebrate 25th wedding anniversary in Pomona
Sandy and Larry Griffin of Pomona marked their 25th wedding anniversary on May 20. The couple married on May 20, 1972. Friends and relatives are invited to send cards to 717 1/2 East C Street Pomona 66076.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Larry Griffin
Pomona
East C Street
Texas man retraces Lindbergh flight to Paris in Cessna
Dallas auto repair shop owner Bill Signs landed at Le Bourget airport outside Paris after a 22 hour, 3,610 mile journey from New York suburbs in a Cessna air plane. He described flying close to the water to shed ice and noted strong headwinds early, circling Paris before landing in misty rain. Signs said he would try it again for the 75th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Bourget
France
Charles Lindbergh
Texas
Bill Signs
le Bourget
Paris
New York
Lindbergh
Eiffel Tower
Dallas
St. Louis
Mosquito season expected to be severe in Northeast
Experts warn a wetter spring will boost mosquito breeding across the Northeast with substantial activity possible this summer. Authorities note average rainfall but few sunny days. entomologists caution uncertainty ahead and monitor risks of Eastern equine encephalitis after last year’s detections in Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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Oston
John Smith
Boston
National Weather Service
Taunton
Massachusetts
Dick Dearborn
Maine Department of Conservation
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Ottawa couple Mora and Bohnert announce engagement
Cindy Mora of Ottawa and Edward J. Bohnert of Ottawa announce their engagement. The bride is the daughter of Valentin and Maria Jane Mora and works at Pizza Hut. The groom is the son of Clyde Bohnert of Jewel and works at Fashion Inc. They plan to wed June 21 1997 at Faith Lutheran Church.
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Cindy Mora
Edward J. Bohnert
Ottawa
Valentin
Maria Jane
Pizza Hut
Clyde Bohnert
Jewel
Fashion Inc
Faith Lutheran Church
Lavery-Derusseau announce engagement in Kansas City
Lavery and Derusseau families announce the engagement of Michelle L. Lavery to Ron W. Derusseau. Michelle is an education loan specialist at Sallie Mae in Lawrence. Ron is an architect and construction manager for TarLa Construction in Ottawa. Bar 1, 1997, in Kansas City.
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Sue Lavery
Shawnee
Paul Lavery
Lenexa
Michelle L
Ron W. Derusseau
Ottawa
Rosell Derusseau
Concordia
Sallie
Mae
Lawrence
TarLa Construction
Kansas City
U S education under scrutiny as global math gaps widen
AFT study shows French, German, and Japanese teens face tougher math courses than Americans with earlier algebra and geometry exposure. The report, funded by the union and NCIES, notes geometry and algebra focus and compares foreign exams to U.S. standards, urging model adoption amid teacher shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
France
Germany
Japan
Teachers’ Union
American Federation of Teachers
AFT
Sandra Feldman
United States
Feldman
National Center For Improving
Albert Shanker
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Joe
Lovina
San Amno
Vi Robe
Williamsburg
Darlene Lear
Harold Lear
Jennifer Drake
Baldwin
Raleigh Drake
the Griffins
Larry and
Sandy Griffin
Peoples National Bank
Plaza Cinemas
Peoples National Bank & Trust
Stal
Gindy Mora and
Edward Bohnert
U.S
SBA
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury
Royce
MacFasthers, Inc
The
Kenneth J. Frank
Messenger Home Furnishings
Holiday Inn Express
Burks, D.D.S
South Star
Chrysler
Eastern Kansas Economic Development Group, Inc
Emporia
S. 4Th Street
Manhattan
Sears
Forbes Medical, L.c
Lester Building Systems
Carswell Automotive
ISBA
Nautilus Family Fitness
Kan-Build, Inc
Cdbg Bank
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