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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1966
Page
5
Ernie Watkins, acting Ottawa postmaster, says tax returns must be mailed in the Post Office lobby or rear collection box by midnight April 15 for an April 15 postmark. Also an advertisement for Inn Restaurant offerings with buffet and Ala Carte dining. CH 2.9833.
Franklin County's share of the state sales tax for the period ending April 10 amounted to 56 997 82 from a 6 250 000 pool shared among 106 counties. Nearby counties also listed include Anderson 28 303 26 Linn 25 328 11 Miami 53 216 18 and Osage 36 605 16. The Martin Community Club hosts a Homecoming potluck Saturday at 7 p m. A porch sale is advertised for Saturday April 16 from 9 to 4 at 408 S. Sycamore. Kathleen Stelting won a National Defense Education Act scholarship for graduate study at the University of Colorado Boulder. A rummage sale is planned for April 16 by Beta Sigma Phi. Franklin County American Cancer Society kicks off its April drive at the North American Hotel with Don White as special gift chairman, Joe Towner city chairman, and Mrs. Howard Henderson county crusade chair. The National Farmers Organization district meeting for seven counties is set for 8 p m Friday in the Anchor Savings room with state directors Cris Walker and Don Evertson speaking.
It was mistakenly reported in Tuesday's Herald that three fishing poles were taken from a garage at 131 S. Cedar Friday. The poles were stored at the home of Mrs. Cleda Gentry, 220 St. Oak, where Mrs. Allen Bishop kept the poles.
A reader description notes that the Republic of Vietnam resembles California in outline but is about half as large in area. The comparison emphasizes geographic likeness while indicating size difference.
We extend gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for kindness shown after the death of our husband father and son AelC Jerry D. Clark Special thanks to Chaplain Treese and Mr Paden Forbes Air Force Base Stanton Funeral Home for their thoughtfulness and efficient services We appreciate the food floral tributes sympathy cards personal calls and assistance from many people Mrs Judy Clark and Mike Mrs Geraledine Clark
Two Ottawa University students plead guilty to petty larceny at Police Court. Robert H. Magnus and James Rodney Jeffers, both from 718 S. Cedar, were charged with stealing a set of Norelco earphones valued at 16.95 from OK Photo Supply. The earphones were found hidden under a bathtub at their residence. Jeffers also admitted stealing two city street signs from about three months earlier. Magnus fined 50 dollars, Jeffers fined 75 dollars.
Everett Burns was elected Garnett mayor at a commission meeting this week. He will preside over Garnett's three member commission with Mark Payne and Jack Serene as other commissioners. Burns, in his second year of a three year term, replaces outgoing mayor Gwinn Shell who oversaw Garnett's switch to a city manager type government amid later local difficulties.
A string of police court notes lists MAX ER, RENEAV JR. and others cited in April for traffic offenses. Pleas include guilty for noisy exhaust, red light violations, and careless driving with fines or bonds ranging from 10 to 312 dollars and trial dates set for April 21. A warrant issued for Filberto Joel Perez after failed appearance.
The Associated Press reports Montreal defeated Toronto 5 2 in the semifinals, taking a 3 0 lead in the best of seven. Chicago edged Detroit 2 1 to move within 2 1 in their series. No games today with Montreal at Toronto and Chicago at Detroit on Thursday.
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