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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1968

Page

6

Loco News Briefs Highlight Local Careers and Service

Jean Constance Hudelson has accepted a librarian position in Ottawa Unified School District 290 and will earn a bachelor of science in education from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia in May. Other items note Vietnam service en route to Bangkok, a Navy Ensign aboard USS Duluth, and a yard sale at 804 Ash Friday.

Jean Constance Hudelson Ottawa Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia Hudelson Kansas State University Manhattan Ottawa University Hoenie Meiers Earl Meiers Locust Vietnam Bangkok Thailand Richard Meiers Boise Idaho

Franklin County Health Office Nurses Absent For Week

The Franklin County Health Office at the courthouse will be void of nurses this week as they attend conferences in Topeka and Kansas City Kansas and return Monday. A yard sale at 234 W 7th Thursday 8 3 and a 4 family carport sale at 1303 Maple Thursday Apr 25 are listed with Carnegie Free Library’s fine free week encouraging overdue books to be returned without penalties.

Franklin County Court House Topeka Kansas City Kan Carnegie Free Library Thur

Measles vaccine clinic set for May 2 at health office

A vaccine clinic for children ages 1 through 12 is scheduled May 2 at the County Health Office from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Misc notices list various ads and community items, including a hospital update, rummage sale dates, and a note on Big Bend National Park established in 1944 protecting about 708000 acres along the Rio Grande.

Big Bend National Park Rio Grande River

Lister Plumbing Moves to New 116 West Facility

Lister Plumbing Heating and Sheet Metal moved on its 0th anniversary to 116 West in the former Oral Wholesale Grocery building, a two story facility with 30,000 square feet, ample loading docks, and rear parking. The 23 E 2nd site will be kept as rental property. The business now focuses about 90 percent on plumbing and metal work, with expansion planned. Hours are 7 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday.

Lister Plumbing, Heating and Sheet Metal Company Dwayne Henry S. Cedar Austin Wood E. 8Th Dick Lister Gary Hall S. Mulberry Willard Lister W. First Lister West Oral Wholesale Grocery, Inc Dick Bissy Sptallass Bar Ottawa E. 2Nd

South Vietnam police chief resists U.S. pressure on graft

Saigon Brig. Gen. Nguyen Neve Loan told adviser John ManoPoli he would ignore U.S. reports on corrupt or incompetent police officials. He warned that cutting aid would not force firings, as U.S. reports cited Vung Tau chief Tu Van Vinh for kickbacks and illegal activity. The national force totals about 78,000, with 13,000 in field units, funded at 19.1 million dollars plus trainer funds.

Saigon South Vietnam Neuyen Neve Loan U.S John Manopoll Ltter Manopoli Vietnam Tu van Vinh Vung Tau Saleop Ving Tau Vinh Cll United States CIA

Needs Money for Food Aid Sparks Congressional Call

Washington AP reports Agriculture Official M. L Freeman says the apartment needs federal power support and billions to fund food aid. The citizens group urges use of free form assistance while noting about 10 million Americans are consistently hurt.

Washington Me L. Freeman Congress Wii

Mercs Leave Shangugu for Europe Flight Amid Congo Repatriation

A group of 140 white mercenaries led by Belgian Col. Jean Schramme began leaving Shangugu Rwanda for a 90 mile convoy to an airstrip for Europe via Khartoum. The men, sheltered by International Red Cross, had been in Rwanda since being repatriated from the Congo in November after clashes near Bukavu last spring.

Shangugu Rwanda Jean Schramme Tarope Congo Red Cross Yhangugu Europe Khar Katanon Soliers Conco Bukavu

Bowling Scores From Ottawa Industrial League Standings

Scores show high games and series for teams and players in the Ottawa area leagues. Notable tallies include J White 198, F Simmons 540, C Davis 629, W Lewis 578, and A Simmons 452 across multiple clubs such as Hughes Auto Parts Peoples National Keen Co and Newland's Garage.

Ottawa Ladies Heatyman Oil CO V. Ferguson Shinn & Haley A. McMillen E. McDaniels Arnold's Jewelry S. Simmons Topd's Insurance H. Wenthe Peoples Bank H. Carey L. Meador Eagles Aux B. Ledom B. Maloney Royal T Kansas ST. Bank K. Cordle C. Jackson Moore K. Mealman D. Metroy

Obituary notices and a police citation from Ottawa area

Death notices for George H. Hafer Maggie G Johnson and Will J Johnston list service times, officiants and burial sites in Ottawa and Garnett. Hafer died April 20 with April 23 funeral at Lamb Roberts, burial Oak Hill Lawrence. Johnson service set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethany Chapel Baptist Ottawa. Johnston service at Farris Memorial Garnett. Ottawa Police cite Dale L Sauer 17 for speeding 40 in a 30 zone with $10 bond.

George H. Hafer Lamb-Roberts Willard A. Braker Herbert Bishop Thomas Pederson Harold Hird Sam Buchheim Theo Buchheim Lewis Stewart Ervin Happy Bruce Spears Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence Will J. Johnston Farris Memorial Chapel Garnett Garnett Cemetery Ottawa Police Department Dale L. Sauer S. Elm

County court reports show several DUI and traffic plea fines

Joseph H Pritchet 67 Leawood pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated fined 100. Larry D Ahlvers 29 Williamsburg improper passing fined 25. Robert D MalenthIn 26 Rantoul RFD 1 improper passing fined 10. Raymond A Oshel 24 Lawrence RFD 4 defective brakes horn lights fined 10. No injuries as Santa Fe freight struck Wallace Crow car at First and Walnut. Crow cited for failure to stop. Earl Law 61 collided with James Nesch 17 at Fifteenth and Lincoln. no injuries. Minor damage to cars driven by Sanderson 21 and Ogle. and Howard 57 and Puvogel 76 in separate collisions.

Joseph H. Pritchett Leawood Kan Larry D. Ahlvers Williamsburg Robert D. Malenthin Rantoul Raymond A. Oshel Santa Fe Wallace F. Crow Crow First Walnut Earl L. Law S. Mulberry James R. Nesch Rockwood Drive Fifteenth and Lincoln Law David B. Howard S. Oak George T. Puvogel Olive Seventh Main Puvogel Howard

Hospital Admissions and Births Record Regional Notes

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Fred Morrow Jill Ann Cartmill Richard Gilliland Michael Long Alfred D. Smith and others with addresses on Logan Walnut S ycamore Hanes Drive Williamsburg Pomona. Dismissals include Mrs. Marvin Adamson and Miss Marguerite Loux. Births record a daughter for Gayle and Kantack at Hickory and a son for Kenneth Vandeventer in Ottawa with weights noted.

Fred Morrow Logan Howard Murphy Walnut Guy Barnes S. Sycamore Jill Ann Cartmill Hanes Drive Richard Gilliland Pomona Michael Long Willow Alfred D. Smith Williamsburg Marvin Adamson and Son Hamblin Marguerite Loux Oak Gayle T. Kantack Hickory Kenneth Vandeventer RFC Ottawa

Fulbright Questions Peace Corps Spending At Hearing

Senator J W Fulbright questioned the Peace Corps budget at a hearing, noting spending of about 4 million dollars yearly to review over 8000 trainees while only 10 to 15 are dismissed based on probes. Director Jack Vaughn defended the process and its role in overseas assignments, and Fulbright otherwise praised the Peace Corps.

Washington Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Peace Corps Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jack Vaughn

Funeral services for Maggie G Johnson at Bethany Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Maggie G Johnson will be held at Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Friday at 2 PM. Reverend S E Hopkins will officiate. Interment will follow at Hope Cemetery.

Maggie Johnson Maggie G. Johnson Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Ottawa S. E. Hopkins Hope Cemetery New Jimmy Howard New Centra Heights Senior High Princeton Cemetery Princeton Kansas

Kansas City wholesale prices report for eggs to cattle and hogs

AP notes Kansas City market figures showing wholesale egg prices by size, butter unchanged, cattle and calves at mixed ranges with steers and heifers priced, feeder steers 24.50 to 27.00, hogs down 25 to 50 cents with varied weights, and lambs and ewes about steady to down slight with pelts noted.

Kansas City

Ottawa Kansas Seeks Bids for 1968 Paving Project

The City of Ottawa Kansas invites sealed proposals from qualified contractors for reinforced concrete pavement work on the 1968 paving project. Bids accepted at City Clerk’s office in City Hall until May 8 1968 at 7 00 p m and then publicly opened. Project covers about 2100 square yards of 6 inch thick concrete pavement with a 4 inch integral structure.

City OF Ottawa Kansas

Ottawa Kansas bids and probate notices from 1968

Curbing bid requires bid bond or certified check drawn on a Kansas bank payable to City of Ottawa. Governing body may reject bids and waive technicalities. Also notice of hearing in Franklin County Probate Court for Velma F. Horne estate with May 17 1968 defense deadline and final settlement request by executor Robert Rand Horne.

Kansas Bank Or Trust Company Ottawa Kansas Office of Public Works State of Kansas Franklin County Velma F. Horne

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