Clergy appointee leads Cregoi Carmelite High School
Rev. Fergus J. Lickteig, a Greeley native, has been named principal of Cregoi Carmelite High School in Encino California. The appointment takes effect July 1. Other briefs note HELP Explorer Scouts heading to Hudson Bay and local community events including a ham bean supper and art show at Ottawa High School. Additional items mention Melinda Phillips’s nursing school acceptance, a mini golf course opening, hospital transfers, a church ride offer, Ottawa University students volunteering for Red Cross relief, updated barber shop hours, and OHS Drill Team event with admission details.
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Fergus J. Lickteig
Greeley
Elizabeth Lickteig
Cregoi Carmelite High School
Encino
Calif
Multiple Vehicle Collisions and Local Notices in Franklin County
A series of incidents in Franklin County includes a citation for improper brakes issued to Frances Evans after a rear-end collision in the 400 block of East 12th, and a one-vehicle accident on K-68 near Pomona with $85 damage and contents lost from a trailer. Carol Troutman was injured in a two-vehicle crash at US-59 and Central Ave involving Earl Martin, with estimated damages of $1,100 and $900. Civil action filed by Ottawa Collection Management against Jerry and Dorothy Seyler seeks $468.95, with Dorothy judged for $193.95. Richard Salierno, 18, Ottawa University, fined $10 for speeding 70 in a 60 mph zone. Saturday and Friday meal menus and various admissions, dismissals, a birth, and two injuries reported in emergencies accompany the notices.
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Frances C. Evans
Sycamore
Nancy P. Mills
Orchard Dr
East 12Th
Evans
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Pomona
Donald L. Willford
Carol J. Troutman
Richmond
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Troutman
Earl R. Martin
Ottawa
Lyman A. Corlis Jr
Ottawa Collection Management
S. Main
Jerry Seyler
Dorothy Seyler
Wellsville Rfd
Richard Salierno
Ottawa University
Trials On Tap In District Court
Two civil trials set for next week in Franklin County District Court with hearings at 11 a.m. on Monday. Kenneth W. Wilhite faces charges of possession and sale of Methaqualone and sale of marijuana. At 11:15, Judge Floyd H. Coffman will hear Stanley Neil Garrett’s motion to modify sentence for rape, aggravated sodomy, and two counts of aggravated assault, with Garrett sentenced to 23 years to life. Also on Monday, Harold A. Kelley seeks leave to file a third party petition against Leona E. Baylis, and a damages trial in the original specific performance suit is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County District Court
Kenneth W. Wilhite
Floyd H. Coffman
Stanley Neil Garrett
Garrett
Robert W.green
Osawatomie Lions Back Low Vision Clinic Support
Osawatomie and Augusta Lions Club members honored Dr. Robert Whitaker for backing the Kansas Low Vision Clinic in Wichita. Whitaker, director of the Wichita clinic, described its unique Midwest role and specialized equipment aiding most patients referred to the facility. Court schedule notes include Wednesday and Thursday hearings with divorces, estates, and civil damage cases, plus a pre trial conference.
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Osawatomie
Augusta
Robert
Bob’’ Whittaker
O.D
Osawatomie Lions Club
Kansas
Wichita
Whittaker
Aggies
Augusta Lions Club
Ottawa High School students shine at Fort Scott festival
Ottawa juniors Nancy Elliott placed third in sight reading for first and second-year students while John Falls won first and Diane Bonfiglio took second in sight reading for third and fourth-year students. Tina Chandler finished second in composition and John McCall earned third in poetry interpretation. Ottawa also placed third in group singing and second in one act plays under teacher Bertha Parle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Fort Scott Community College
Kansas
Pittsburg State
Nancy Elliott
John Falls
Diane Bonfiglio
Tina Chandler
John McCall
Bertha Parle
Winners in 1973 Seedlings Creative Writing Contest
Three area junior high and high school students placed in the 1973 Seedlings Creative Writing Contest. Jim Olson of Pomona won an honorable mention and second place in grades seven to eight. Celia Birzer of Ottawa RFD 3 earned an honorable mention. Sheila Brown of Baldwin High School captured first place in the ninth and tenth grade division with two other entries tying for third.
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Seedlings
Lawrence
Women In Communications Inc
Franklin
Douglas
Jefferson Counties
Jim Olson
Pomona
Olson
Celia Birzer
Ottawa Rfd
Sheila Brown
Baldwin H High School
Miss Brown
Central Heights School Menu Week of April 30 to May 4
The Central Heights School menu for the week lists meals from Monday to Friday with items including Wieners and French fries on Monday, fried chicken on Tuesday with mashed potatoes and gravy, macaroni and cheese on Wednesday, and sides such as kraut buttered carrots peas tomatoes and desserts. Milk and rolls accompany most meals with butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Heights
Rural urban ties praised at Ottawa Chamber luncheon
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce members, at a House of Douglas luncheon, urged stronger rural urban links. President Charles Beeman hailed the Farm Ranch Committee, noting its activities improved Ottawa’s image and mutual interests. Rich Forster and Jim Pugh emphasized inclusive programs and knowledge of farming large investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
House of Douglas
Chamber
Charles Beeman
Ottawa
Clean-Up At Garnett
Garnett residents will join a city wide Spring clean up from April 30 to May 4. City workers will collect refuse curbside and in alleys in residential areas by 8 am each day, with materials placed in containers and not heavier than two people can lift.
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Garnett
Garnett City
First Street
Fourth Street
Seventh Street
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Hudson Bay
First Methodist
OHS
Melinda Phillips
Hal O. Adamson
S. Maple
KU Medical Center School of Nursing
Mid- America Nazarene College
Olathe
Arthur R. Phillips
Olathe Community Hospital
Gladys Rodeo
Emporia
Newman Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Whichita
Burrill Rodee
Rodee
Howard
First Assembly of God Church
St. Louis
Red Cross
Milton Whitton
Sportsman’s Barber Shop
Q. E. Dawkins
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Elmer Perkins
St. Luke's Hospital
Orlis Cox Field
Ottawa Garden Club
Elizabeth Mavity
Elliott Barnes
Harold Staadt
H. G. Williams
Ed Woodsum
Dean Berlin
Harold Ecker
Owen Followell
Lewis Stewart
Staadt
Ecker
Fallowell
Barnes
Bob Mills
the Daily Report
Karen Howard
Gardner
A. F. Cox
Guy Briscoe
Willow Lane
Greetas Gulf
Rantoul
John Parking
Westhaven
Verne Langdon
Red Jacket
Larry Black
Teuhtecereett Oy
Teresa Bogle
Kelley
Otis I. Wright
Ellen Margene Wright
Larry W. Brown
Carrol B. Newell
Virgil L. Carothers
Barbra Ee Streisand Box
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Hillcrest
Ver
Selephone
DE Luxe
Whitewall
Remenea
Ashion Polyglas
Craven
Skelly
Rural-Urban Meeting
Rich Forster
Ottawa Chamber of
Commerce
Jim Pugh
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Service
Slim Phillips
New Waymire
Gibson Shopping Center
Foodtown
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