Dentist John Thornburg Celebrates 90th Birthday
Emma Matthias is held by her mother Melissa Skidmore Matthias in Salem as John Thornburg, a longtime Ottawa dentist who retired in the early 1990s, nears his 90th birthday on Monday September 30. Friends and former patients may send greetings to his daughter Marilee Skidmore at 1012 S Pine St Ottawa.
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Hog Wild raises funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Nearly 400 people gathered at Bo Killough's farm on August 24 for Hog Wild a long running family event since 1979 to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin and Anderson counties. The event featured pulled pork by the Harris family and music by Charlie & the Stingrays raising just over 2800 dollars for mentoring programs.
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Wellsville Crescent Club hears history of Wellsville
The Wellsville Crescent Club met September 17 at Lenore Maustein’s home for the first meeting of the 2013 14 year. Donna Romstedt narrated a history of Wellsville including anecdotes from the 40s and 50s and details from her book 1776 1976. Fifteen members answered roll call. memorial roses were sent for lifetime member Carol Fleming. The Oct 15 meeting will be at the Wellsville Retirement Community with a facilities tour led by Scott Averill.
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Meet Aubry Zach and Blue Breed mixes at shelter
Aubry, a 1 year old female Foxhound mix, is described as sweet and loving. Zach, a 6 year old male, has spent almost a year at the shelter with a sponsored adoption fee. Its time for Zach to find a family. Blue is a Bengal mix male with a striking appearance.
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Myra Geer Graduates From Barton Community College
Ottawa resident Myra Geer has been named among Barton Community College graduates for the 2013 summer semester earning an associate degree and a dietary manager certificate as part of career training.
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