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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1978
Page
6
The Daily Record reports on funeral services for Billy Scribner Nicholas J. Gering Leota E Turner and Carl A Ellison in Ottawa, with details on burial sites, officiants, pallbearers, and surviving relatives. Chiefs minicamp notes focus on Levy remarks, defense needs, and player attitudes.
JOHN L. SLAVENS SUNNYSIDE, Wash. Services for John L. Slavens, 65, who died here April 22, will be Tuesday with burial in a Sunnyside cemetery. Slavens born Feb 4, 1913, southeast of Centropolis, was an Ottawa High School graduate who moved to Sunnyside in 1942 to work in construction. He married Charlene Warren on May 8, 1948. Surviving are two daughters LaVelda Barrett and Lorna Slavens, a son Larry Slavens, three sisters Vesta Wymer Irene Symons and Maxine McCall, a brother Nelson Slavens, and two granddaughters. He was predeceased by a brother Frank.
Pomona Appanoose Booster Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Pomona High School all purpose room. Services for Frank R. Dietrich, who died April 20, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Community Church in Richmond, with burial in Richmond Cemetery. Friends may call at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home this evening and after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Memorial gifts may be made to the American Diabetes Association in care of the funeral home.
Rosie Rebek, former Ottawa Herald reporter, tied for top honors in writing at the Kansas Press Women annual gathering in Hutchinson. She shared the sweepstakes award with Pauline Sturgeon of the Russell Record after earning multiple first and second place prizes for pieces written weekly in Burlington and Topeka while freelancing. Separate notes list Marine Private Daniel E. Dietz reporting for duty at Camp Pendleton and Lance Corporal William L. Gentner, promoted with the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, plus Ottawa Utilities Director John Clark elected to a Kansas Municipal Utilities directors post, term through 1979, and Kim Miller recuperating from knee surgery at Emporia.
Silver Lake golf specials weekdays after 5 30 p m price two dollars Hair Port extended hours to 9 p m Wednesday and Thursday at 1538 S Main contact 242 5971 Metzger Salvage 100 N Main new manicurist at Hair Port call for appointment or walk in Amana microwave cooking class April 25 7 9 p m at Crites Appliance 4198 Main Ottawa Kansas Gene Domnanish Princeton wins Town and Country Supply drawing for four KC Royals box seats Cyclonette review April 26 7 30 p m Ottawa High School gym tickets from Drill Team members or at the door two
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