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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

7

Union Center School Holds 20th Annual Reunion

The Union Center School district No. 82 in Franklin County held its 20th annual reunion at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Nelson in Lawrence. A basket dinner followed a business meeting led by Mrs. Iva Simmons Palmer. Numerous former teachers pupils and patrons sent letters and greetings. The history of the school was read, a slate blackboard was presented, and next year’s officers were chosen. The gathering announced the 1956 reunion in Forest Park on Sept. 9 with several district honorees receiving potted chrysanthemums.

Union Center Franklin County W. C. Nelson Lawrence Iva Simmons Donald Crow Long Beach Calif Lillian Bear Williams Salem Ore Lena B. Newkirk Kansas City Joe Clark Rachael Weaver Scott Nelson Willamette Justin Nelson Hutchinson Lucy Simmons Sewell Oklahoma City Okla Emma McDonald Weaver Mabel Chandler Harris Murray Nelson Joe Houser Lida Marsh Parks Alvin Smith W. O. Nelson Helen Cearfoss Campbell Forest Park Alice Wright Rose Simmons Sue Brown Gretta Rebstock Pomona Frank Campbell Helen Dearfoss Homer Crawford Hazel Shadle Alvin Spigle Overbrook Miabel Chandler Richmond Frank Marsh Topeka Vesta Slavens Bahnmaier Lecompton Ava Robert Donna Judy Arletta Smith Charley Watts Nellie Wright Dale Watts Ida Sue McDonald Brown Lina Nelson Slavens Irene Slavens Symons Olga Simmons Elma Wright Ottawa Jessie Clark Counselman Sam van Huss Georgia Bourke Wellsville Isabel Hillbrunner Frank Wright W. B. Tucker Fannie Marsh Anderson Ethel Houser Hageman Florence House Hicks Sandra Hicks Rose

Pleasant Valley News Attendance and Family Visits

Mrs Lucy Matile hosted a Sunday dinner with son Max Wiseman and family. Ray Lancaster of Ottawa visited Homer and Dayton Matile. Bob Shellack of Eudora spent Sunday with Lester Coffman family. Ralph OConnor and Jim joined open house for Nelson OConnors 40th anniversary and called on Clifford Carpenter. They attended the Topeka fair and visited Harold Carpenter and Timmie.

Pete Wiseman Max Wiseman Ray Lancaster Ottawa Homer Matile Dayton Matile Bob Shellack Eudora Lester Coffman Ralph O’connor Jim Nelson O’connor Clifford Carpenter Harold Carpenter Timmie

Tornado Triggers Fatal Heart Attack in Bar ton County

Charlie Sohm, 55, collapsed and died of a heart attack late yesterday after witnessing a tornado funnel nearly overhead. The tornado did not touch ground or cause damage. Read the Want Ads for bargains.

Great Bend Charlie Sohm Barton County

Woman Killed In Car Truck Crash In Garden City

Mrs. Robert L. Spikard of Byers Colorado died yesterday in a collision between a car and two trucks in Garden City. Her husband, the car driver, suffered a severe concussion and their young son was slightly injured.

Garden City Robert L. Spikard Byers Colo

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