Indians' ancient village mapped near Marion in river valley
Archaeologists from the Kansas State Historical Society dig along the Cottonwood River and nearby creeks north of Marion to salvage artifacts from a 1500s Indian beehive house village likely tied to the Wichita. They race winter weather, plan eight weeks of careful trenching and sifting to reconstruct a once large settlement.
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Arthur Rohn
Wichita State University
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the Historical Society
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Mud and
Clear Creeks
Marion County
Honesty Helps Children Learn About Disabilities
Dear Ann Landers shares letters and responses stressing empathy toward the physically disabled. A 13-year-old domestic accident survivor, a 26-year-old woman hit by a drunk driver, and a 36-year-old man with a minor motorcycle crash all illustrate varying disabilities. The column urges public tolerance, accessible spaces, and proactive care from bystanders. It also offers guidance on assisting injured people and correcting misconceptions about cocaine use with cited statistics.
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Ann Landers
John Q
Wellsville Legion Post To Honor Veterans
Wellsville American Legion Post holds a Veterans Day Program at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Wellsville High School gym. The Wellsville High School Band directed by Melvin Baum offers a prelude and selections, led by Commander Charles L. Gale of Louis H. Hanson Post 194. Set. Kenny Nichols of the Kansas Army National Guard will give the address. Rev. Glendon Epp will give the invocation, followed by a firing squad salute and taps by Chley Wright. Refreshments will be served.
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Wellsville
American Legion Post
Wellsville High School
Melvin Baum
Charles L. Gale
Louis H. Hanson
Kenny Nichols
Kansas Army National Guard
Glendon Epp
New Hope Baptist Church
Chley Wright
World Community Day Celebrated By Women Leaders
CWU To Celebrate World Church Women United will sponsor World Community Day Friday at 1 30 p m at Sacred Heart Church. A program by CWU women in New Hampshire highlights the Great Stone Face in the White Mountains as a warning against pollution and acid rain. The event unites women across Christian traditions to commit to a just peaceful world and to act against chemical pollution of the Earth. CWU, an ecumenical women's movement, has united Christian women for 46 years.
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Sacred Heart Church
CWU
New Hampshire
White Mountains
FOL Ottawa Library to Host Annual Meeting With Slides
The Friends of the Ottawa Library will hold its annual meeting at 2 pm at the library. Steven Thompson, Ottawa dentist and photography enthusiast, will present a slide show of rural landscapes. Other business includes officer elections for staggered terms and a review of the year’s activities.
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Friends of the Ottawa Library
Steven Thompson
Ottawa
Jehovah's Witnesses Gather for OMA Two-Day Meeting
Jehovah's Witnesses from 10 area cities will meet at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium for a two day gathering expected to draw about 1200 members. Public program Acts of God What Are They emerges Sunday at 2 15 p m. The theme Progressively Walking in Jehovah's Ways frames the religious outreach with speakers L M Robertson and Robert L Hartman. A second regional session is planned for November 15 16 at Leavenworth High School.
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Ottawa Municipal
Jehovah's Witness
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