Brief Notices of Death and Local Ads
Mrs. Em il Johnson of 1142 8 Cedar hears of her nephew George Baker's death in Manteca California. Ottawa relatives include aunt Clara Hodges and cousins Margie Couch Harold Johnson. Also listings for York area AC sale at McArdle s Refrigeration 242 4573. Hazel Romstedt of 634 S Poplar recovering from knee surgery in Lawrence Memorial Hospital Room 304. Village Shoppe announces a 20 percent off sale Saturday only. Dance events: Bill Coffey and the Coachman IV at VFW Wellsville with breakfast after. Damron Towner Families featured. Mac and The Rhythm Ramblers at VFW Hall Saturday April 17 9 p.m.
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Emil Johnson
Cedar
George Baker
Manteca
Calif
Ottawa
Clara Hodges
Margie Couch
Harold Johnson
Hazel Romstedt
S. Poplar
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Regional advisory meeting attendance in Kansas City
Joe Wakefield secretary of Hast Central Kansas Community Action Group attended an all day regional advisory committee meeting of Region 7 OEO in Kansas City Missouri. The notice also lists a classified ad block with prices for barbecued meals and local events including a curb painting service by Scout Troop 225 and social events at Eagles Lodge and Naomi's Club plus a rummage sale at Sacred Heart School Basement on April 17.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Joe Wakefield
Hast Central Kansas Community Action Group
Kansas City
O7o
Antique Show and Sale at Paola School Auditorium
Antique show and sale scheduled at Paola School auditorium on Saturday and Sunday the 17th and 18th. Admission details not provided. Proceeds or exhibitors are not listed in readable text.
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Paola School
Robbie Robertson and The Ottawa Playboys at Naomi's Club
Announce anniversary sale at The Village Shoppe on Saturday April 17 from 10 until 2 featuring Robbie Robertson and The Ottawa Playboys at Naomi's Club as the main event with stock specials and admission details.
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Robbie Robertson
Ottawa Playboys
Naomi's Club
Mexican Food Sale at Memorial Auditorium
Public invited to a Mexican food sale offering tacos tamales tostadas enchiladas rice beans and hot sauce. Event scheduled for Saturday April 17 from 12 to 5 at Memorial Auditorium. Advance tickets available.
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Memorial Auditorium
Benefit Ham Bean Supper for U P at 3rd Walnut
A benefit ham bean supper is planned April 17 from 5 to 7 30 p m at the U P location on 3rd Street Walnut Avenue. Tickets are listed at 1 15 with proceeds for the cause.
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C. U.P
Kiwanis Circle K District Convention at Ottawa University
Ottawa University's Circle K Club hosts a three day district convention on campus with about 70 delegates and officers. Attendees include college reps from St Mary of the Plains Dodge City Kansas Wesleyan Salina Kansas State University three state junior colleges and Haskell Institute Lawrence and Ottawa University members. Topics include whether the service club should be co educational. Norman Rollins OU club president says the club has about 20 members and this is its first year. Officer elections are Saturday afternoon for lieutenant governor secretary treasurer and governor with Dave Jones presenting the gavel.
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Ottawa University
Circle K
St. Mary of the Plains
Dodge City
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Kansas State University
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Ottawa Kiwanis
Service Club
OU Club
Norman Rollins
Tempe
Ariz
Dave Jones
Olathe
Kansas
Joy Rider Pleads Guilty In Franklin County Court
Anoma Youth and an alias pleaded guilty Thursday in Franklin County Court to a Class A misdemeanor for joy riding. Sentencing was postponed to April 20. Maynahonah was apprehended early Thursday by Ottawa Police in a vehicle not owned by the youth and faces a traffic violation as well.
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Kusope
N Dr
Pranklin
Maynahonah
Ottawa
Mary Almyra Gilges Dies in Ottawa Widow of Fred Gilges
Mary Almyra Gilges a longtime Ottawa resident and widow of Fred Grant Gilges died yesterday. Funeral services will be at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Monday at 2:00 p.m. Rev James W McCrassen officiating. Interment in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2:00 p.m. Saturday until the service.
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Gilges
Mary Almyra Gilges
Ottawa
Fred Grant Gilges
Lamb-Roberts
James W McCrassen
Highland Cemetery
Stella A. Plake
Darnton-Towner
Hope
Paul Fentz
RFD
N. Poplar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
James W. McCrossen
First Baptist Church
Cumberland County
Robert
Matilda
Laws
Rosemont
Mabel Gilges
Hugh Gilges
Clyde Gilges
Death notices and local accidents reported in Ottawa area
Obituaries for Mary Almyra Gilges and Stella A Plake detail funerals burial at Highland and Hope Cemeteries with service leaders Rev James W McCrossen and Rev Paul Pentz. Surviving relatives include two daughters seven grandchildren and numerous greats. Local incidents include a trash truck fire cleanup, a parked vehicle damage case and a two car collision at Seventh and Main with no injuries.
Ottawa Seeks City Manager for New Form of Government
City clerk Orrin Smith announced plans to advertise for a city manager as Ottawa operates under a city manager commission form adopted last April. The ad, to run in the Kansas Government Journal, notes salary open and city ownership of water and light plants. The city has 60 days to name a manager and bonds worth 149000 dollars will be sold May 4 to fund recreation upgrades after the April 6 election.
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Orrin Smith
Ottawa
Kansas Government Journal
Smith
Roger Noah
Topeka
Speeding Fines Shown For Two Oklahoma Drivers
Citations issued to Meredith Lille, 31, Lexington Oklahoma for speeding 84 in a 70 mph zone with a $20 fine plus court costs and to Roy L Brown Jr, 27, Overland Park for speeding 78 in a 60 mph zone with a $30 fine plus costs.
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Meredith Lille
Lexington
Okla
Roy L. Brown JR
Overland Park
Funerals for Vernon W Parks and Adeline M Jones
Services for Vernon W Parks of Pomona who died April 13 were held Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev O Dale Bulkley officiating. Honorary pallbearers were John Love Leonard Humphrey Ed Neely Ewing Lawrence Nick Hudelson George Kelly Leonard Clark and Winston Clevenger. Active pallbears were Daryl Montague Jim Driver Gene Miller Ray Reed Floyd Flager Leo Wittman Carl Eichenberger and Jack Nelson. Masonic graveside services were conducted at Woodlawn Cemetery by McKinley Lodge No 41 AFAM with Ralph Nelson and Raymond E Stankard. Services for Adeline M Jones formerly of 434 Maple who died April 13 were held Thursday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with Rev Paul W Pentz officiating. Organ music provided by Mrs R L Stevens.
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Vernon W. Parks
Pomona
Dengel and Son
O. Dale Bulkley
R L. Stevens
John Love
Leonard Humphrey
Ed Neely
Ewing Lawrence
Nick Hudelson
George Kelly
Leonard Clark
Winston Clevenger
Daryl Montague
Jim Driver
Gene Miller
Ray Reed
Floyd Flager
Adeline M. Jones
Cedarhouse Nursing Home
Maple
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Paul W. Pentz
Hospital notes admissions and emergencies listed
Hospital notes show admissions for Lynn Hoover Danny Perry Opal Ackerman Alma Ratliff Harley Gover and Mrs Robert W Player from addresses on Mulberry Oak Cedar Main Mulberry and Princeton with Thursday and Friday dates. Dismissals include James Yerkes transferred to St Luke's Kansas City and LaVern Yates. Emergencies include Kathy Nelson Debra Graham and Bradley Wheat with non fatal injuries from Thursday events.
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Lynn Hoover
N. Mulberry
Danny Perry
Melvern
Opal Ackerman
W. 9Th
Robert W. Player
N. Oak
Alma K. Ratliff
N. Cedar
Harley P. Gover
S. Main
James Yerkes
St. Luke’s
Kansas City
LaVern Yates
Princeton
Kathy Nickelson
Tremont
Debra Graham
Quenemo
Bradley Wheat
Bridge Winners at Elk's Club Featured By Winners
Bridge winners at the Elk's Club on Monday night were North-South Wally Post of Kansas City and Merle Price with first place. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones of Garnett took second. East-West team Mrs. Dave Mudrick and Mrs. Shirley Woods won first with Mrs. Dorothy Casey of Lawrence and Gene Price taking second.
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The
Elk’s Club
Wally Post
Kansas City
Merle Price
Jim Jones
Garnett
Dave Mudrick
Shirley Woods
Dorothy Casey
Lawrence
Gene Price
County and City Talk Jail Plan With Mayor
Franklin County Commissioners and Ottawa Mayor Stephen V. Ralph met to discuss including the city in county jail plans. A Wichita architect Wilbur F. Kruse prepared schematic jail and office drawings. The grand jury report on jail conditions and a possible court facilities upgrade were also noted.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Stephen V. Ralph
City Commission
Wichita
Wilbur F. Kruse
Board of Commissioners
Grand Jury
Floyd H. Coffman
Ralph
Oasis Club Meeting Highlights and Plans
Oasis Club presided by Mrs Emerson Max featured the Rotochords directed by Dr 8 M Brockway with Mrs Jim Allen as accompanist. Amanda Rosenquist spoke on paintings A Portrait Of A Lady by Lautree and Sacred Heart Cathedral by Utrillo. Members displayed bead crafts and marbles. Esther Slawson urged toy collection for repair work. Next Tuesday’s fishing trip to Lone Star Lake meets at 9 am at First Christian Church with sack lunch and gear. May meeting canceled.
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Emerson Max
Oasis Club
Rotochords
8. M. Brockway
Jim Allen
Lautree
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Utrillo
Amanda Rosenquist
Tony van Leiden
Nellie Brown
Esther Slawson
Lone Star Lake
First Christian Church
Club
Notice of Hearing in Emma J Farney Estate Case
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by heir Mable Burgess seeks appointment of an administrator for Emma J Farney deceased. A written defense must be filed by May 10 1971 at 9 00 am in Ottawa Kansas. Attorneys for petitioner Skoog Latimer 3205 Main Ottawa KS 66067.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Emma J. Farney
Ottawa
Lodge Notice with Emblem One Inch Insertions
Public notice advertisement offering lodge emblem insertion services with a rate of six cents per word per insertion outside trade territory. Advertises two insertions with no changes and a special discount available through contact.
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Uibcounts
Also Mentioned on This Page
York
McArdle’s
Bill Coffey
VFW
Wellsville
David Miller
Mac
Rhythm Ramblers
VFW Hall
K. C
Scout Troop
Eagles Lodge
Harold Green
Naomi's
Fri
Sacred Heart School
Hanes
Joy Rider
Aiirony
North Main
Towner
Ansas CD
Paul Damron
Joel Towner
Janice Damron
Rena Towner
Mrs
Dorothy Reams
the Daily Report
Stella A
Hickory
St. Luke's Hospital
Damron-Towner Chapel
Paul Pentz
Hope Cemetery
Josephine Fisher
Lenore Hudgins
Dallas
Tex
John A. Plake
Los Angeles
Harry Preston
Okmulquee
Ottawa Fire Department
John T. Keenan
Ottawa Rfd 3
Quiki
Eldon Rader
Jack Weinheimer
J. R. Weinheimer
Charles Senter
Jay R. Jones
Bruce Hett
Paul Gaynor
Ottawa Soroptimist Club
Franklin D. Stitzel
East Second
Helen E. Larrick
Edgerton
Seventh and Main
Daniel D. Harmon
Belton
John K. Oetting Sr
S&s
Sycamore
Harmon
Oetting
Sears
Torchmen
Bartlesville Wesleyan College
Bartlesville
Wesleyan Church
Cherry and Wilson
John Overholt
Roger Skelly
Esbon
Roy Rotz
Ray Frank
Colorado Springs
Colo
Pat Mueller
Kendall
Jouis Engelsd of
Frigidaire
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Main Western Auto
Richard O
Skoog
Skoog & Latimer
Main
Kan
Attys
Mable Burgess
Wee Paneaabie
Renrs
OU Nin
Line Ounta
Satteney
17Th St. Terrace
Orchard Heights
Pence’s
Kansas City Star
C-O
Ottawa Herald
Todd
General Services
Fred Meador
Kirby Vacuum Cleaners
Joe Hull
Waverly
Pickering Piano Service
J. W. Taylor
Ralph Taylor
Bennie Stinson
Singer
Desser
Call Olathe
Leonard Hoopes
Lister Plumbing & Heating
Lloyd McClure
Orab
Kansasland Packing
East Dundee
Bob Hayden
Frank
East Sixth
Garnett, Kansas
Jack Nelson
Waverly Livestock Sales
Qsage City
Printy and Son
Ben Printy
Cap
Printy's Auction House
N. Main
A. K. Watts
Grove Sportsman Club
Silver Lake
Clifford Hobbs
John Dellinger
6Th St
Edith Ackley
Main Street
Wellaville
Myers Bros Phone
Centropolis
Eart Huston
Harvey Booth
Baldwin Junction
Grace M. Allard
Gus Martin
Lyndon
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