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This Week in History Nov 1991 through Nov 1951
Recap of Franklin County notes from 1991 to 1951 covering civil projects and council meetings. Bridges replacement plans in Idaho and Nevada terraces, water safety assurances, hospital clinic closure, cancer patient care by Rainbow Beauty Bar, and Timberlake Ranch Christmas plans. Earlier decades note Ottawa bond issues, local elections, and court appointments with rural crime and flood impact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Commission
Idaho Road
Nevada Terrace
Utah Terrace
Allen Terrace
Vermont Road
Donna Thompson
Rantoul
Thompson
Susan Ball
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Wellsville Family Health Care Clinic
Pam Kanies
RMH
Linda Tesar
Tesar
Rainbow Beauty Bar
Ottawa
Timberlake Ranch
Williamsburg
Timberlake
Marvin Woltje
Heritage Book
Glenn Bigelow
Leonard Larson
Ottawa High School
Betty Silvius Henning
Nancy Doyen
Memorial Auditorium
Nellie Schoonover
Michael Barbara
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Floyd H. Coffman
Franklin County District Court
State Court of Appeals
Kansas
State Supreme Court
Marais Des Cygnes
Water-Works
West Second Street
Allen Rubick
Bob Riley
K.C
KMBC
Ottawa Rotary Club
Riley
Marais Des Cygnes-Osage
Missouri
Corps of Engineers
State Penitentiary
Lansing
Jack O’neal
Max Bolton
O'Neal
Frrett P. Scrivner
Ottawa Kiwanis Club
Scrivner
Military Affairs Committee
Korea
Ottawa University
Cook Field
College of Emporia Presbyterians