Briefs highlight town events in Ottawa this week
Miss Ottawa pageant set for Saturday at 8 p m with reserved seats or general admission. Daylight saving time starts tonight. Calvary Baptist Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Dance with The Good Guys at Nagmi's Club Saturday 10 p m to 2 a m. Air Force Captain Lennard on 10 day leave from Da Nang Vietnam. VFW dance featuring Bob Griffin and New Country Boys Saturday night. Ottawa elementary junior and senior high orchestras present spring concert at 8 p m Tuesday in the junior high auditorium directed by Tom Reed admission free. Mrs W L Pickering will enter Trinity Lutheran Hospital Kansas City for eye surgery Tuesday. Public School System talk by John Stein backer May 1 at 7 30 p m Calvary Baptist Church. Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club to hold buy sell trade session Monday at 7 30 p m in Anchor Savings building with program and refreshments.
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Ottawa
Tom Reed
Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club
Anchor Savings Building
A P To Go Discount At Local Supermarket Name Change
A P supermarket will convert to a total discount operation Monday May 1 under manager Orville Hayward. The store will be renamed A P WEOQ where economy originates. Efficiencies aim to reduce prices while quality stays the same as part of a regional plan across Greater Kansas City. Ottawa Bicycle Club plans a 2 p.m. Sunday tour from Ottawa University Chapel between 10 and 15 miles with possible sag wagon presence after a breakdown of the wagon previously used for repairs.
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A&p
Orville Hayward
Hayward
A&p Weo
Kansas City
Ottawa Bicycle Club
Ottawa University
Police Roundup and Obituaries From Daily Report
The Daily Report cites multiple speeding tickets across several residents including Harold Stevens and Agnes Brockus, plus admissions and dismissals at area facilities. Anel Nokes Garnett and Betty Cowdin deaths are noted with funeral details, while Walter Powell, 66, dies in Harrisonville with service plans.
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Harold K. Stevens
Elm
Aleeta D
Flory
Pomona
Agnes L. Brockus
Richmond
Gary W. Davis
Williamsburg
Mona K. Lash
S. Sycamore
Ronald L. Sheffield
N. Sycamore
Donald Burton Ruthenberg
S. Cedar
Walter G. Powell
Walter Garfield Powell
Cass County Memorial Hospital
Harrisonville, Mo
Wasmund Files for Franklin County Commissioner Post
Leroy Wasmund, 45, of Princeton RFD 1, filed Friday for Franklin County Commissioner on the Republican ticket. A farmer and county resident for 30 years, he seeks the job now held by George Atchison, who is not seeking re election.
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Leroy Wasmund
Princeton
Franklin County Commission
Wasmund
George Atchison
Cattle and hog market snapshot from Kansas City
KC Markets reports mixed livestock quotes with steers and heifers mostly mixed to higher across weights. Cattle futures show strength in thin and high‑quality lots, while cows and feeders vary. spring lambs rise and hog prices edge up for barrows and gilts, with sows softer at lighter weights.
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Kansas City
City Seeks State Grant for Radio Equipment in Jail
City Manager Robert Mills will visit Pratt on Wednesday to seek a state grant totaling 35 800.39 dollars for new radio gear linked to the new Franklin County jail. The project totals 47 733.83 dollars with the city and county sharing about 11 933.44 dollars each. The package includes a base radio station console antenna tape recorder four portable units five mobile units plus a gas powered standby generator to cover three circuits during outages. Ottawa police and Franklin County Sheriff’s Department will share the jail facilities.
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Robert Mills
Pratt
Franklin County
Mills
Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Kansas
Ottawa Police
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Variety Show Benefit at Ottawa Junior High Auditorium
A benefit variety show for the Franklin County Rehabilitation Facility will take place at 8 p.m. on May 6 in the Ottawa Junior High School auditorium. The program features Sweet Adelines Rotachords Marjorie Bern hardt's Dance Studio students OJHS rock group and QJHS vocal group. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars for adults and 0.07 dollars for children.
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Franklin County
Ottawa Junior High School
Sweet Adelines
Rotachords
Marjorie Bernhardt
Dance Studio
Ojhs Rock Group
Qjhs Vocal Group
Notice of Probate Hearings in Franklin County Kansas
First published April 22 1972 and last May 6 1972. In Ward County Kansas probate court notices concern the estates of Ralph C Johnson and J A Moherman. Heirs executors and guardians are named with hearing dates in Ottawa Kansas.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Ward
Ralph C. Johnson
Willie Johnson
Wil Ts
Jim Driver
Ottawa
Kansas
E. Moherman
Mabel M. Moherman
J. &. Adoherman
J. &. Maoherman
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Eldon Mahoney
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Dan Brecheisen
Lyndon
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Anel E. Nokes Garnett
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C. D. Meisenheimer
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Gene Brownrigg
George Barber
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Ralph Babcock
Welda
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Harry Pratt
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Topeka
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Olathe
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En Knapp
Red Liggett
West Éth
Gene Dyer
J. W. Taylor
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Lawnmower
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Lloyd McClure
A&g Roofing CO
Don Winkleman
Wellsville
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Kansasland Packing
East Dundee
Printy
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Cap” Printy
Myers Bros
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Ted) Burns
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