Funeral services for Clarence E. Davis in St Joseph
Clarence E. Davis, 56, of Rantoul RFD 1, died after a long illness. Funeral at Meierhoffer Freeman on Friday at 1 pm, burial at Belmont Cemetery Wathena. Survived by wife Wilma, son Tom Davis, daughter Connie Horner, siblings and six grandchildren. Davis was a World War II Navy veteran and longtime television technician.
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Clarence E. Davis
ST. Joseph
Rantoul Rfd
Meierhoffer-Freeman
Bellomont Cemetery
Wathena
Easton
Rantoul
Lutheran Church
U.S. Navy
South Pacific
Wilma M. Davis
Tom Davis
Connie Horner
William E. Davis Jr
Marysville
Calif
Robert
Youths Arrested After North Dakota Escapee Tip
Two teens, a 17-year-old from Bismarck and a 15-year-old from Grand Forks, were arrested in south Ottawa on escape from custody and stealing a car. A tip from a sharp teenager led to the seizure at 23rd and Main as law officers recovered a stolen Monte Carlo linked to an Alden Iowa owner awaiting the vehicle.
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North Dakota
South Ottawa
Department of Public Safety
23Rd and Main Streets
Bismarck
N.D
Grand Forks
Craig Davis
Troy Taylor
Ottawa Rfd 3
Hillcrest Drive-In
Monte Carlo
Davis
Taylor
Sheriff's Office
DPS
23Rd and Main
Mandan
National Police
Alden
Iowa
OU Retirement and Promotions at Ottawa University
Bob Hull will retire as superintendent of the physical plant at Ottawa University effective Sept. 30 after 21 years of service. Francis Bennett will become director and Stan Fritz will become maintenance supervisor as OU reorganizes the department. Bennett joined in 1984 and Fritz has served since 1968 with 1980 promotion, overseeing construction and campus projects.
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Bob Hull
Ottawa University
Francis William Bennett
Stan Fritz
Hull
Ottawa
RFD
The
University
University Chapel
Centennial
Brown Halls
C. Omer West
Cook Field
Mabee Physical Education Center
Martin Hall
Bennett
Williamsburg
Ottawa High
Kansas State University
Fritz
W. 10Th
Kassebaum attacks regulators over farm bank problems
Kansas Senator Nancy Kassebaum and Senator Charles Grassley criticized federal bank examiners for harsh reviews of farm loan portfolios. She said inspectors tighten classifications, worsen rural banks’ finances, and push foreclosures. They urged Treasury to show forbearance amid rising farm bank failures and regulatory pressure.
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Washington
Kansas
Nancy Kassebaum
Kassebaum
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Treasury
James Baker
Kansas Republican
Baker
Harris Enterprises promotes John P. Lee Hutchinson vice president
John P. Lee, assistant to Harris Enterprises president, named vice president newspapers for the five‑state group. Lloyd Ballhagen announced the promotion, saying it aligns executive responsibilities and coordinates the group’s newspaper direction amid industry changes. Lee, an Ottawa native, will oversee operations in Kansas, Iowa, and California.
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Nia
Kansas
News
Hutchinson
Salina Journal
Hays Daily News
Garden City Telegram
Olathe Daily News
Ottawa Herald
Chanute Tribune
Parsons Sun
California
Enterprise
Simi Valley
Daily News
Camarillo
Iowa
Hawk Eye
Burlington
Ballhagen
Lee
Hays
University of Kansas
Harris Group
Community notices and sales roundup for Fr. Co region
Local ads announce Faith Lutheran pre school enrollment and kitchen specials at The Kitchen Table. Chiefs football tickets include bus ride for August 17. Garage sale needs furniture for Muscular Atrophy auction. Vacations Bible School programs at Westminster Presbyterian and Trinity United Methodist Church August 5-9. Weed Dept offers Johnson grass chemicals and rental equipment. Ottawa credit women craft sale August 31 at Waymire Price Chopper. Municipal Auditorium ticket campaign runs August 5-9. Buds Florist summer hours. K-State picnic August 6 at Celebration Hall with reservations by August 2.
Tutu Defiant At Mourners Funeral In Defiance Of Bans
Desmond Tutu told about 1,000 mourners he would defy new bans on public services for racial unrest victims. He spoke at a Tumahole funeral for three blacks killed after a police clash. Foreign ministers in Helsinki discussed recalling ambassadors to protest apartheid.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Desmond Tutu
Helsinki
Finland
U.S
Botswana
France
Tutu
Tumahole
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the Daily Report
Elizabeth Shepherd
Lawrence
Marlin Sharon and _ son
Waverly
Florence Croy
Tremont
Shelton Kirby
Venus Vega
Cypress
Boy
Robert L. English
N. Mulberry
English
Earlene R. Hicks
E. Logan
South Cedar
David J. Foulk
Parsons
Harold F. Jordan
S. Cedar
Barbara A. Williams
the Department of Public Safety
Wellsville
Here
Highway Patrol
Pioneer Petroleum of
Ottawa Co-op
Promotions
Francis W. Bennett
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Treasury Department
Harris Enterprises
John Lee
Ad Briefs
Faith Lutheran
N. Main
Chiefs
1St National Bank
Drake Jewelry
Vacation Bible School
Westminster Presby
Maple
Trinity United Methodist Church
N. Cedar
Franklin Co
Ottawa Credit Women Food and Craft Sale
Waymire Price Chopper
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Bud’s
Butler’s Florist
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Stan Cleaning
Stavkce
Mel Gibson
Cee Vey S
Vancouver
British Columbia
AIR Force
William Lennard
W. Harry Lennard
Elm
Fairchild Air Force Base
Wash
Worden
Herald
Centropolis Road
Rex Bowling
Swinging Squares Dance Group
Topeka
Melvern Reservoir
Alan Schultz
Mel 3Sibson
Clint Eastwood
Pal Rider
Sun
Joe Ferns
Ontawa
Hickory
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