Community Events and Military News In Ottawa Area
McKINLEY Lodge No 41 AF and AM Pomona hosts potluck at 7 p.m. with 25 year pins for Roland Kewbler and George Blankenship. Osawatomie Fiddlers present country music at 1 30 p.m. Sunday. Navy Seaman James Bacon and Miles Floyd complete recruit training. Marine Pvt Peter Martin graduates. Kenna Green hospitalized after elbow fracture in Kansas City. Local high school band concert April 21 public invited.
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McKinley Lodge
Af&am
Pomona
Roland Kewbler
George Blankenship
Hospital notes and obituaries from Ottawa area
Admissions list includes Mrs. Greeta Goff plus multiple locals. dismissals include Charley Reynolds and Roy Ritchel. births note Nelson L Esperance's family with four children. Obituaries cover Charles M Holloran, Cerile Sawyer, Bryan Jennings Stewart, and George Simon with service details. County cattle and market prices, plus police citations for six individuals.
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Greeta Goff
Rantoul
John McDaniel
Ottawa
RFD
Roger Comstock
Quenemo
Lloyd Robbins Sr
Pomona
George Stankard
Princeton
Rollo Hughes
Benjamin Lambert
Wellsville
Gary Sparks
Edgerton
Glen Happy
S. Cedar
Nancy Roberts
Charley Reynolds
S. Maple
Robert W
Congressmen say heroin problem among troops in Vietnam amid corruption
SAIGON AP two US congressmen say heroin use among American troops in Vietnam is epidemic. Rep. Morgan Murphy and Rep. Robert Steele blame corrupt Vietnamese officials and easy drug access for the crisis. They note 10 to 15 percent of troops use high grade heroin, with 59 to 90 GIs dying in 1970 from overdoses, and cite prices and supply routes via Laos, Hong Kong, and Thailand.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Morgan Murphy
D-I l
Robert H. Steele
R-Conn
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Southeast Asia
Laos
Pn Baspkok
Steele
U.S. Command
Murphy
Lieve
Hong Kong
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thailand
Path Clears For Legal Action Against Daley
The Supreme Court clears the way for a suit against Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley's political organization over patronage. Michael L. Shakman sues, claiming public employees are forced to contribute to Daley's machine to keep their jobs, with estimates of 8,000 to 30,000 workers involved. The court denied Daley's bid to block a hearing, leaving the case to proceed in the lower courts.
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Chicago
United Mine Workers of America
Central Intelligence Agency
Nancy Sinatra
Shakman
Daley
Cook County Organization
Federal District Court
U.S. Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Night Honors Osawatomie Hospital Staff at 12th Annual Event
Osawatomie State Hospital employees and volunteers will be honored at 7 45 p m April 26 in the Osawatomie City Auditorium. The 12th annual Community Hospital Night recognizes long service to patients at the 510 bed mental health center with Jaycee groups from Garnett Paola Ottawa and Osawatomie plus Y Teens Kayettes Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts participating. Emcee is Lowell Gish with Norman Bastion as hospital historian and recreation director. Music comes from Paola Osawatomie Ursuline Academy. Three $200 scholarships will be awarded from hospital employees funds. Other events include County Officers Day April 27 and Registered Nurse s Day April 30. National Mental Health Week runs May 1 to 8 but events are held a week earlier this year due to scheduling.
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Osawatomie
Osawatomie State Hospital
Osawatomie City
Garnett
Paola
Ottawa
Kayettes
Lowell Gish
Baker University
Norman Bastion
Community Hospital
Osawatomie High
Ursuline Academy
Driver Killed in Bus Collision Near Wellington Kansas
A pickup truck driver died in a crash with a school bus on a county road southwest of Wellington. Forrest Stover, 68, of rural Perth, Kan., was killed. Seventeen students were taken to Wellington area hospitals. 12 year old Benjamin Hubner and bus driver Eugene Hensley were admitted for possible shock. Several others were treated and released at St. Luke’s Hospital in Wellington.
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Wellington
Kan
Forrest Stover
Perth
Benjamin Hubner
Eugene Hensley
St. Lukes Hospital
Diane Stover
Wall Street Advances On Renewed Upward Momentum
The Dow Jones 30 industrials rose to 945.76 at noon, up 5.55, extending gains since April 5. The broader 60-stock Dow Jones average gained 1.4 to 328.1 as advances led declines 7 to 5 on the NYSE. Large trades included Arlen Realty, Ampex, CPC International, and U.S. Plywood, with mixed moves across ITT Tele dyne Deere Chrysler Goodyear and other issues.
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NEW York
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Arlen Realty & Development
Ampex
CPC International
U.S. Plywood
ITT
Teledyne
Deere
Chrysler
Goodyear
American Stock Exchange
Instrument Systems
General Battery
Syntex
Milgo Electronic
Mite
OU Receives 5000 From Kellogg Foundation
The University of Oklahoma announces a five thousand dollar gift from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek Michigan as part of a nationwide program granting about 300 similar gifts to liberal arts colleges. Dr. Robert E. Kinsinger Kellogg Foundation Vice-President notes the grants support environmental problem solving across private colleges. OU president Peter H. Armacost says the timing aids a new educational program and environmental emphasis. A faculty committee led by Dr. Tom Lewis will select materials including video tapes audio recordings and photocopies for community use.
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Peter H. Armacost
Ottawa University
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek
Mich
Robert E. Kinsinger
Kellogg Foundation
United States
Armacost
Area Students Candidates At Emporia State
Area students vie for Emporia State student government roles in Wednesday elections. Kathleen Aldrich Garnett RFD 1 aims for junior Union Activities Council. David Domnanish Princeton RFD 1 competes for psychology senate seats. Charles Hughes Garnett seeks business seat among seven. Betty Lybarger Garnett also runs in business. Vicki Sloan 618 Elm seeks foreign language rep. David Tucker Carbondale RFD 1 also among candidates.
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Emporia State
Kathleen Diane Aldrich
Kenneth Aldrich
Garnett Rfd 1
Union Activities Council
David Dwight Domnanish
C. L. Davidson
Princeton Rfd 1
Charles Arthur Hughes
Arthur M.hughes
Garnett
Betty Lou Lybarger
Charles Lybarger
Vicki Lynne Sloan
R. E. Sloan
New Deadline Extended for 1970 Tax Refund Claims
Franklin County Clerk Bruce Spears says the filing deadline for 1970 homestead property tax refund claims moves from April 15 to October 15. The extension avoids needing time requests and urges all eligible claimants to file promptly to receive refunds.
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Franklin County
Bruce Spears
Spears
Homstead
Probate Court Hearing Notices in Ottawa Kansas
First published notice lists estate matters in Franklin County Kansas. Virginia J Lancaster petitions to determine heirs for Ella M Carey real and personal property. Defenses due by May 12 1971 at 10 am in Ottawa Court. Also final settlement petition for Alta E McCrea estate with defenses due by May 1971 10:30 am in Ottawa Court.
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Kansas
Franklin County
Ella M. Carey
West
S.E
S.W
N.E
N.W
Ottawa
Probate
Alta E. McCrea
State of
S. Robert McCrea
Ottawa Girl to Speak on Drugs Talk at Chamber Meeting
Kris Garrett of Ottawa High School will address the Ottawa Human Relations Committee at 4 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce office on Main Street. The talk follows her attendance at a national drugs conference in Washington, D C. A police department member is also expected to speak. the program is open to the public.
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Ottawa High School
Kris Garrett
Ottawa Human Relations Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Main
Miss Garrett
Washington, D. C
Ottawa Police Department
Descent Suit Over 155.50 Acre Ottawa Property Filed
Doris C. Robbins seeks determination of descent for the northeast quarter of Section 9 Township 16 Range 20 Franklin County Kansas. Case No. 12-326, with heirs opposing, in Franklin County Court Ottawa. Defenses due by April 28 1974 at 9 30 am. court will hear the matter in Ottawa.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Floyd A. Bishop
Towit
Ottawa
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