Couple Wed 25 Years With Open House
Don and Catheryn Jones celebrate 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at 318 West Fifth. Hosts include Stanley and Cheri Hird of Ottawa and Brad Jones with Angela, their granddaughter, as part of the event. The couple married June 5, 1948, at North Baptist Church parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jones
W. 5Th
Stanley Hird
Ottawa
Cheri
Catheryn Pearson
North Baptist Church Parsonage
Morgan Rockers Nuptials Said At Home Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Charles Rockers united in marriage May 19 at Sacred Heart Church Ottawa. Bride Phyllis Morgan daughter of Hattie Morgan, groom Fred Rockers of Garnett. Reception Knights of Columbus Hall. Couple to Ozarks for honeymoon. bride a Hallmark Cards employee. groom with Delco in Olathe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash
Charles Rockers
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Phyllis Morgan
Hattie Morgan
Maple
Fred Rockers
Robert Bechtel
Doris Reekie
Ottawa
Dorothy Rockers
Berry Lickbeig
Billie Bell
Kathy O’brien
Harley Lickbeig
Harry Bell, Jr
Sonny Anderson
Donald Rockers
Junior Thorp
Greg Rockers
Susie Pusher
Knights of Columbus
Vera Pusher
Ethel Weber
Neema Martindale
Clara Marie Thorpe
Paula Weber
Ozarks
Ottawa High School
Hallmark Cards
Lawrence
Richmond High School
Delco
Olathe
Socialettes gather for family and milestone celebrations
Social notes from Jacksonville to Ottawa and Richmond recount visits, reunions, and anniversaries. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. B L Dorsey and Mr. Oscar Newmaster in Richmond. Harley Davis celebrated his 90th birthday with five children in Havensville. multiple dinners honored birthdays and graduations at homes and community centers with attendees from Topeka, Ottawa, Marysville, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Dorsey
Jacksonville, Fla
Oscar Newmaster
Richmond
Owen Fallowell
S. Mulberry
Havensville
Harley Davis
Davis
American Legion Hall
Elroy Cox
Claude Cox
Tracy
Calif
Central Community Center
Floyd Brock
Marysville
James Brock
Kansas City
Kan
Gary Brock
Lenexa
Florine Ward
Elroy DeJarnett
John Clark
Topeka
Richard Morrow
Ottawa
Kenneth Cox
Eugene Brock
Jerry Brock
Baby Carrie Jean Ecord Born in Indla Oklahoma
Baby Carrie Jean born May 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ecord of Indla Oklahoma weighs eight pounds ten ounces. Grandparents are Louis Ecord of Pomona and Ted Clark of Centropolis Clyde Chambers of Pomona is the great grandfather. The couple has a son named David, 24% years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Ecord
Indla
Okla
Carrie Jean
Louis Ecord
Pomona
Ted Clark
Centropolis
Clyde Chambers
David
Problems By Van Landers
Dear Ann Landers offers blunt guidance on gum etiquette and personal health concerns. Readers are advised to wrap gum and avoid sidewalk spit while a caller plagued by chronic pains is urged to seek mental and medical evaluation from a head doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Bear
W.I
Reunion of RHS Grads in Garnett Honors Alumni
Richmond High School held its annual alumni meeting on May 26 at Reilings Food Center in Garnett with a program by Billy Papon of Kansas City. Ray Atchison class of 1908 received special recognition as the oldest present and new officers were elected: Richard C. Smith president H L Wilson vice president Barbara Strobel Setter secretary A O Sigler treasurer and Leland Kueser director for 3 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
Reilings Food Center
Garnett
Billy Papon
Kansas City
Ray Atchison
Richard C. Smith
H. L. Wilson
Barbara Strobel Setter
A. O. Sigler
Leland Kueser
Jay Adams
Louis Appelhans
Violet Askins
Edith Campbell Barncord
George F. Feuerborn
Mark Feuerborn
Verna McCrea Glaze
Albert Hermann
Edwin Horstick
Kipper
Robert Lickteig
Bill Maley
Lon Mishler
Edwin Mishler
Alfred Sigler
Pauline Elliott Sims
Earl Schleif
Ralph Schrant
Frank Sigler
Richard Smith
Leon Sobba
Lionel Sutton
Terry Schwegman
Gene Vining
Jewell Mishler Wilcox
Robert Wilson
Don Wolken
Pat Wittman Webb
Raymond Wagner
Ottawa Horticulture Club notes and upcoming events
Mrs Elmer Roth hosted the Ottawa Horticulture Study Club meeting and led the business session. New roses were named in roll call, with reports on a Manhattan district meeting and a roses lesson. Plans were made for a June 4 nature trail hike at Lake Pomona followed by dinner. A May basket arrangement featured roses and bells of Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Roth
Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Manhattan
Roth
Lake Pomona
Green Acres
Ireland
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MR. and
Mrs
Lee Wasmund
Pinceton
Birhda
Mabel Wasmund
Lucy Titus
Mike Parker
Steve Heinegar
Fairview
Sy Hess
Overland Park
John Scott Powelson
Ronald Myers
el Dorado
Pat Sheern
Shariliyn Axtell
Pittsburg
John Powelson
Biloxi
Miss
Steven Powelson
McConnell Afb
Wichita
Richard Powelson
Memphis
Tenn
Carl Stone
al Neuhaus
St. Louis, Mo
Carl Fairleigh
Darlene Fairleigh
Lou Mishler
John Wilcox
Bakersfield
Edwin Jewell
Coats
Mary Barr
Gertrude Jewell
W. J. Richardson
Gary
Edith Shobe
Lois Tuttle
Great Bend
Watson Ore
Edwardsville
Warren White
Marie
Duane
Frank White
Melvern
Melvin Cummings
Hazel Cummings
Ruth Minnick
Burlington
van Landers
Norma Keith
Albright
RHS Grads
Fulton
Nalplex
Bank
Americard
Walker’s Paint
Mrs. Charles Rockers
Jess Gilmore
Melissa Gilmore
Shannon Owen
M. A. Welty
Royal Neighbors
Busy Bee Club
Central Musical Majors
Met
Formica Wilson
Mile East
15Th Street
Sale
Vallejo
Penn-Prest
Jcpenney
Ottawa Retail Assn
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