Rantoul widow Blanche Vail services set at Green Valley
Blanche A. Vail 78 of rural Rantoul died after a six month illness at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Survivors include three daughters, a son, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren and a sister. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Green Valley Baptist Church. Burial Green Valley Cemetery. Born November 8 1889 in Franklin County. Married Marion E. Vail who died in 1964.
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Blanche A. Vail
Rantoul
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Green Valley Baptist Church
Ivan Yingling
Henry Duerksen
Green Valley Cemetery
Vail
Franklin County
James L
Mary Ann (Goodrick) Mills
Marion E. Vail
Ila Mae Whirley
Osawatomie Rfd
Doris Hicks
N. Oak
Jayne Stottlemire
Rantoul Rfd
Harold Dean Vail
Cimarron
Kan
Emma Mills
Paola
Evelyn Vail
Vern O. Miller
QO. Miller
Pleasanton Rfd
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kansas City
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Clifford Swanson
Woodlawn
Pomona
Quenemo
Ottawa
Cammie L. Warren
Pleasanton
A Shau Valley Bombing Leads Vietnam War Action
American B52s dropped over 1500 tons in the A Shau Valley in the war's heaviest 24 hour strikes. The operation targeted truck parks storage areas and troop concentrations as U.S. officers warn of possible enemy movement toward Hue. In ground fighting, U.S. infantrymen of the 9th Division reported 78 Viet Cong killed in the Mekong Delta amid four American casualties.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
A Shau
Thailand
Guam
U.S
Hue
Laos
Mekong
U. S
9Th Division
Delta
Khe Sanh
London Bridge sale to McCulloch Oil for Arizona rebuild
London Bridge, a 136 year old granite structure, will be dismantled and moved to Lake Havasu City Arizona after London City Corporation confirmed the sale to McCulloch Oil Corp of California. The bridge will be rebuilt as a tourist attraction in Arizona.
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London
London Bridge
Arizona
London City Corporation Today
McCulloch Oil Corp. of
California
Lake Havasu City
Ariz
Ottawa Herald Page Three Item From April 18 1968
A brief item from the Ottawa Herald dated Thursday April 18 1968 presents a concise local update. It notes activities and happenings uncommon in this page segment, highlighting community events and brief notices in a compact newsroom tone.
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Ottawa Herald
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True C. Eckenroed
Ana Tresa Eckenroed
Mission
Lloyd Eckenroed
Doctors’ Hospital
Stine and McClure Chapel
Rose Lawn
Eckenroed
Sweden
Pomona Area
Virginia A. Jankus
Overland Park
Vivian M. Tiber
Phoenix
Signe Anderson
the Daily Report
Mearle Christeson
C. A. Scribner
RFD
Nina F. Hill
Flora Pearson
Flora N. Pearson
Lamb-Roberts
Lewis R. Hearne Jr
Ruhamah
John Link
Cleveland
Nellie Durbin
N. Mulberry
Mary White
Massasoit
Velma Woods
Grandview
Alberta R. Pottorff
Louisburg
Doyle Pollom
Grant
Jeffrey I. Crooks
Dahlgren
Wanda J. Brown
DeSoto
Philip B. Blackmer
Ottawa University
Wilda Sharon Cook
N. Locust
Dallas E. O'Brien
S. Walnut
Jerald A. Owings
Wellsville
Nelson V. McAlexander
Bobby D. Merscham
Richard R. Med
Patty Hall
South Poplar
Louis A. Wendorff II
S. Oak
Frank E. Sulouff
Garnett
Marion H. Sanders
Osawatomie
Dennis Shields
Mary Kincaid
Mark T. Rice
Eoman Jones
Sycamore
Hazel Stevenson
Burroughs
Sandra Wilson
Jose Mora
King
John W. Lewis
Tom H. Lewis
Hickory
Robert Larson
Mulberry
Deleford Jamison
Melvern
Herman Achmas
Steven Whistler
June Collins
Choice
Feeder
Prime
N. Main
Bob Trober
Jim Gardner
Jeff Clark
Bud McArdle
Roland H. Kelley
S. Locust
Kelley
Earl F. Crow
Elim
Crow
St. Boniface Church
Scipio Hall
Richmond
Shau Valley
Shan Valley
North Vietnam
Oper
DIA
Faye Dunaway
Bonnie
Era
James Drury Sto
THE
Rée
the Young Warriors Technicolor
Panavision
Universal Picture
Ned Hiatt
Ned
Moore's
Moore
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