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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2001
Page
8
In Centropolis heavy machinery at 6:30 a.m. disrupts sleep as sewer tile work proceeds. Residents like Gayle Converse and Christina Randall lose shade trees yet value improved water safety, while Baptist Church volunteers, led by Pastor and Cynthia Randall, refresh entranceways and halls to evoke a country church atmosphere amid Jubilee celebrations.
The note lists participants and awardees across divisions including bantams pigeons rabbits and swine. Notable names include Loren Topp Caryn Topp Brent Lee Spencer Shoemaker and Ashley Guenther among others with grand and reserve champions in multiple classes. See FAIR page 3 for full results and standings.
Wellsville notes report resignations at Middle School with Gail Crist replacing Buckley and Brent Schaffer contract approved. Mary Jo Seyler Cambry, 80, of Overland Park dies Aug 21. Wellsville Days festival set for Sept 22 with a parade at 10 30 a.m. ABW Ministries to resume Sept 12 at Family Center Library. Various hospital admissions and prayers listed plus Golden Heirs meeting Sept 8. All Church Picnic Sept 30 at Burbanks. School Board reviews new elementary project and annual audit.
Power Lifting standout Aaron Nelson, a Pomona High School senior aged 17 and weighing 163 pounds, earned first place in the 170-pound high school division at the NAIA World Cup on August 11 with a combined 1075 pounds. Earlier this year he placed second in the 154-pound class at the NWWASA National High School Power Lifting Competition.
The Baldwin clan held a reunion at Kenny and Joyce Van Deventer's home on August 4 with 60 descendants and six guests. John Baldwin (1884-1971) and Clara Baldwin (1889-1972) had seven children and many descendants including 23 grandchildren and 83 great-great-grandchildren. Next year’s gathering is planned for August 3 at the Van Deventer rural home.
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