Notable World Events and Birthdays Milestones Across Years
A digest of major historical milestones from 1932 to 2011 includes Roosevelt defeating Hoover in 1932, Montana entering statehood in 1889, the Boston Opera House opening in 1909 and Woyzeck premiering in 1913, Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch in 1923, Operation Torch in 1942, the first jet vs MiG-15 engagement in 1950, Kennedy's 1960 victory, HBO debut in 1972, Voyager 1 moon discovery in 1980, the Enniskillen IRA bombing in 1987, Bush wins in 1988, 1994 Senate and House shift, UNSC Resolution 1441 in 2002, Mukasey nomination in 2007, a Bush veto override, and notable entertainment and birthday items. The list also includes awards for Juan Luis Guerra, allegations against Herman Cain, and elected governors Beshear and Bryant, with obituaries for Bil Keane and Heavy D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Boston
U.S
French North Africa
U.S. Air Force
Russell J. Brown
Massachusetts
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
HBO
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Enniskillen
Northern Ireland
Britain
Senate
George W. Bush
Michael Mukasey
Bush
Juan Luis Guerra
Herman Cain
Kentucky
Steve Beshear
Mississippi
Phil Bryant
Bil Keane
Paradise Valley
Ariz
Heavy D
Los Angeles
Norman Lloyd
Patti Page
CBS
Morley Safer
Bonnie Bramlett
Bonnie Raitt
Mary Hart
Playboy Enterprises
Christie Hefner
Alfre Woodard
Rickie Lee Jones
Kazuo Ishiguro
Porl Thompson
the Cure
Leif Garrett
Gordon Ramsay
Courtney Thorne-Smith
Parker Posey
Jimmy Chaney
Roxana Zal
Diana King
Gonzalo Menendez
Gretchen Mol
Matthew Rhys
Tara Reid
Bucky
Woodrow Wilson landslide in Franklin County results
Ottawan returns show Wilson winning the presidency with 29 electoral votes nationwide. Franklin County leans Democratic, while local results mix in women’s suffrage questions though totals remain fragmentary. Pomona seeks to expand Ottawa light plant reach. Center Chapel Church reports 31 conversions and 44 memberships with a large revival closing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin County
Herald
Wilson
Main Street
City of
Pomona
Ottawa
Our Church
Hansam
Volunteer Opportunities Ot tawa Center notice
Learn about volunteer needs from the Ottawa Volunteer Center a unit of East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp. Contact 1320 S. Ash St. phone 785 214 4556 or jcraft eckan.org for details and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Volunteer Center
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
S. Ash St
Eckan
Ottawa Main Street seeks volunteers for tulip plantings and wine event
Ottawa Main Street Association requests volunteers for downtown tulip bulb planting and the Annual Wine Tasting and Auction on Friday at Great Life Banquet Room. Contact Becci Shisler at 785 242 2085 or ottawamainstreetdirector yahoo.com. Mary Lois Yates seeks helpers at 9 a.m. Nov 17 to pack Christmas food boxes and to perform staining tasks on indoor and outdoor projects including the handicap ramp. call 785 242 4444.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becci Shisler
Ottawa Main Street Association
Great Life
E. Logan St
Shisler
Mary Lois Yates
Call Yates
Old Depot Museum Seeks Holiday Decor Volunteers
Volunteers are invited to decorate the Old Depot Museum in Ottawa at 3 p.m. on November 18, assistance requested for the Deck the Stalls Barn Christmas Party and Silent Auction at New Horizon Ranch in Rantoul from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on December 8. Contact Julie Couch or Joy Miller by phone or email to help with decorations, refreshments, and games for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh St
Ottawa
Julie Couch
Santasemuseum
Sbcglobal
New Horizon Ranch
Vermont Road
Rantoul
Joy Miller
Joy
Newhorizonranch
Grain price quotes from Ottawa Coop and Franklin County FSA
Ottawa Co op posted Wednesday afternoon bids with wheat at 8.92 soybeans 14.92 corn 7.59 milo 6.84. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency prices show corn 7.29 sorghum 12.24 oats 3.52 soybeans 14.83 wheat 8.57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Coop
Franklin County
Usda Farm Service Agency
Obituary for Joseph Underwood veteran and longtime Kansas City chemist
Joseph Caleb Underwood died November 7 2012 cremation planned ashes scattered at Prairie Winds farm shared 40 years with DeAnna Cooper. Born September 13 1931 in Mabscott WV he served 18 months in Korea after 3.5 years in the Army then earned BA in chemistry from Dakota Wesleyan University 1957. He worked 30 years with FDA Kansas City retiring 1989. served as union steward. Memorials to DAV or charity. celebration of life planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Joe
Caleb Underwood
Prairie Winds
DeAnna “Dee” Cooper
Mabscott
W.V
Mable Fanny Turner
East Texas
Caleb Calenter Underwood
West Virginia
US Army
First Cavalry
Japan
Korea
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
S.D
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Kansas City
Dee
Franklin County
Rural Water Board
Rural Water District No
Darren Underwood
Cheri
Ottawa
Shelly Myers
Bill Pennewell
Lawrence
Camille
Kira
Brianne
Amber Myers
Anna Underwood
Kitti Wilt
San Diego
P.O. Box
Cincinnati
Dav.org
Patricia Petersen Death Plans Private Services
Patricia Sue Petersen, 86, of Ottawa, died Sunday November 4, 2012. She was born January 6, 1926 in Kansas City Kansas to Walter and Gladys Grigsby. Private services scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Sue Petersen
Ottawa
She
Kansas City, Kan
Walter and
Gladys
Severns) Grigsby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Ottawaherald.com
The
City News
Community Connections
Lane
Princeton
Richmond
Wellsville
Williamsburg
U.S. Postal Service
S. Cedar St
Ottawa Herald
Louis Reed
Loca
Joseph Caleb Underwood
Jim Fe
Rural Water District
Harrison Township
Latimer
Nebraska Road
Board of Rural Water District
Edna Hamilton
Ottawa Retirement Village
Seto
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Jon Wiggins
Craig Dengel
Dan Oglesby
Greenwood Baptist Church & Community
Richter Methodist Church
Sedana
Lyndon Building Materials
Lyndon
Vesta Beat Wood
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!