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Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

21 Sep 1979

Page 13

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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1979

Page

13

Carriages Sleighs Restored Capture Enthusiast's Dream

In Oakland Maryland Dan Ledden 25 pursues restoring turn of the century carriages and sleighs. He works in a frigid borrowed shop to revive classic lines upholstery and pinstriping, often traveling 15 miles from home for components and work. Ledden keeps seven sleighs of his own and aims to ride a different one each snowy day while teaching friends to drive his sleighs and seeking funding through theater interest.

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Oakland Dan Ledden Garrett County Ledden West Chester Sedden Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan New York Redhouse West Virginia Line Pleasant Valley Tony
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Area Residents Ride In Kidney Foundation 40 Mile Ride

Area residents and about 204 horses took part in the Kidney Foundation 40 mile Ride for Life in Maple Hill. Participants included Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis Darla and Jack of Rantoul a nephew Chester Thompson of Kansas City Kan and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rost Connie and Billie of Pleasanton. The Davises left at 3 a.m. Saturday to load gear and rode out by 8 a.m. After 25 miles and lunch they returned to camp at 6 30 p.m. for local entertainment. The final 15 miles stretched Sunday through prairies and along the Kansas River over the Flint Hills first day and sponsors pledged funds for the foundation.

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Kidney Foundation Maple Hill Don Davis Darla Jack Rantoul Chester Thompson Kansas City Kan Bill Rost Connie Billie Pleasanton Davises Kansas River Flint Hills
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