Kansas State students named with high marks and local notices
Area students achieved straight A averages for the spring term at Kansas State University. Military and wedding notices include Army Air Medal awards for Sgt. Charles McElhaney and details of Navy service aboard USS Princeton off South Vietnam. Local ads announce sales, services, and church events with dates and locations, including a Charismatic Revival and community gatherings.
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Kansas State University
Margaret A. Williams
Sandra L. Daugharthy
Ottawa
James H. Peckham
Rantoul
Gerald C. Katzer
Linda Ann Lickteig
Garett
Diane K. McDonald
Williamsburg
Chevy
Ann Cooper
Iola
Peggy I. Delamette
Waverly
SFC
Charles IL. McElhaney
Elsie M. Casida
Ash
Ray E. McElhaney
Collinsville
Okla
Hunter Army Airfield
McElhaney
1St Cavalry Division
Vietnam
Garage sale near 720 W Fifth St with clothing items
Neighborhood sale listing shows women's, girls and teenage clothing sizes 6X through 8 plus mixer items books bike and miscellaneous goods. Sale runs Tuesday and Wednesday at 720 West Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th St
Want A New Hobby Collecting Friends
Joy Stilley notes a friend who makes strangers into friends quickly in everyday settings such as subways and grocery lines. Toby talks to prospective acquaintances, exchanges life stories, and makes lunch plans, slowing a shopping trip as she expands her growing collection of “friends.”
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Joy Stilley
NEW York
Toby
Montreal to host millions at Man and His World fair
Montreal expected to draw 20 to 30 million visitors this spring and summer to Man and His World, the rebranded Expo site. Most pavilions remain, while the United States exhibit dome has become a multistory garden full of trees, tropical plants, floral mosaics and birds in natural surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
United States
New Dentist Opens Office in Medical Arts Building
Dr Lex E Gislar a University of Missouri Kansas City dentistry graduate opens a practice at 1302 South Main in the Medical Arts Building. He and wife Deloris plus their son and daughter moved here last week and reside at 526 South Locust after serving as an Army captain two years at Ft Meyer Virginia near Washington.
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Medical Arts
South Main
Lex E. Gislar
University of Missouri At Kansas City School of Dentistry
Gislar
Deloris
Ft. Meyer
Washington
Gislars
S. Locust
Gunn Obituary and Local Incident Report From Ottawa
Obituary notices for Harvey L. Gunn outline his Aug 3 death at Ransom Memorial Hospital and funeral details at Towner's Chapel with burial in Highland Cemetery. The report lists survivors, birth in Red Cloud Nebraska, marriage to Edith Bell, and community roles. Also summarized are damages awards, collision incidents, police citations, admissions and dismissals, and EMS reports with numerous named individuals and locations in Ottawa and surrounding areas.
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Poplar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner’s Chapel
Paul Pentz
Highland Cemetery
Viet Cong Wounds General and Down Helicopter Near Saigon
Viet Cong wounded Brig. Gen. Franklin M. Davis Jr and shot down a helicopter during two fights 24 miles southwest and 13 miles southeast of Saigon. U.S. infantrymen said 41 enemy dead and 19 weapons found. two Americans killed and 13 wounded including Davis who lost his son in 1967.
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Saigon
U.S
Franklin M. Davis Jr
199Th Light Infantry
Davis
Waltham
Mass
Vietnam
Stephen Davis
U.S. 9Th Division
da Nang
Central Highlands
Dak Pe
South Vietnam
Viet Cong Money Board
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
Khe Sanh
Man Faces Two Charges Against Ottawa Man
A 20 year old Ottawa man Charles Wayne Rodgers age 21 was arrested on burglary and grand larceny charges. He is accused of stealing a car and a truck in Centropolis and burglary at Eldon Edwards home in Centropolis. The offenses occurred Aug 1. Bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Ottawa
Charles Wayne Rodgers
Franklin County
Joe Ferns
Rodgers
Centropolis
Eldon Edwards
County court records show multiple teen speeding and passing pleas
Richard L. Atkinson, 26, Prairie Village, pleaded guilty to speeding 85 in a 75 mph zone and was fined 10. John T. Kane, 20, Leavenworth, pleaded guilty to improper passing and was fined 25. Frederick H. Kraus, 17, Overland Park, pleaded guilty to improper passing and was fined 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Atkinson
Prairie Village
John T. Kane
Leavenworth
Frederick H. Kraus
Overland Park
KC Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Steady to Mixed
AP reports Kansas City cattle numbers and steady to higher cows and calves, hogs with some gains, and spring lambs steady to weak. Prices vary by weight and grade across cattle hogs and sheep, with ranges for steers heifers calves sows and lambs in the 20s to mid 20s and higher for select lots.
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Kansas City
Notice of Hearing on Petition to Sell Real Estate Motter Estate
Kansas notice to all concerned that Peoples National Bank as administrator prays for sale of E half of Lots 28 30 32 and 34 Block 2 Johnsons Addition Ottawa Franklin County to protect estate value. Defenses due by August 13 1968 at 10 a m in Ottawa Court. If not filed judgment will be entered. Authority Gleason and Pinet Ottawa. Also notices appointment of executrix for Frances Isabella Sands deceased Virginia Hann appointed July 19 1968 with nine month creditor claims period.
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William Motter
State of
Kansas
Peoples National Bank
Johnson
City of
Ottawa
Franklin County
Peoples Nat'l Bank
Gleason and Pinet Attys
Kan
Frances Isabella Sands
A.k
Frances I. Sands
Frances J. Sands
Virginia Hann
Probate Court
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Carl Butlers
Mickey
David D. Domnanish
USNR
C. L. Davidson
Princeton Rfd 1
Princeton
Dykatra
Otasco
Adv
American Legion
Memorial Auditorium
Kenneth Young
State Adjutant
Hawkins Grange
Emery Green
Wright
RCA
Zenith
Crites
Main
Revival Center Church
King St
Homewood Christian Church
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cipsinnath
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. P
New Orleans
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Winnipeg
God
Kalehy
Kansan
Washbur Law School
Council Grove —Reae Telephone Co
Donald Coffin
Howard Miller
Reb. Russell
the Daily Report
Harvey L. Gunn
Gunn Was
Red Cloud
Neb
William C
Mary E. (Johnston) Gunn
Edith Bell
Lawrence
Gunn
First United Methodists Church
Warren Black American Legion Post No
Wanita Pulliam
Norma Kitzmiller
Alton, Ill
Derrick Britain
Gloria Britain
John P. Howell
Chevrolet
Moore Chevrolet
East Fifth
Robert Bethell
S. Mulberry
Amos L. Lingard
Ninth
Lingard
Fifth
Donnie M. Hess
Hess
J. K. Jamison
Joseph Dale Moore
RFD
Ottawa Police Department
William Lester Crocker
Evelyn E. Foulhee
Lynson Smith
N. Main
Mary Sink
N. Oak
Roger Brown
Dale Brown
Mary Welsh
Tremont
Ivan McFadden
George Fuller
S. Sycamore
Earl Higdon
Robert L. Wilson
Belton
George Myers
Myrtle Bates
Norwood Nocktonic
W. 4Th
Darrell Wadkins
N. Cedar
Lena Collins
Robert Foltz
Olive
Ira Rakley
Leo Logan
Benny Hanney
Roger Ackerman
Tammy Kelch
St. Hickory
Roderick Hardy
Leonard Morgan
Mulberry
John Housworth
Carla Mahoney
Earl Fequa
Quenemo
Lisa Arnold
Nancy Rupard
Raytown
Rene
U.S. Treasury
U.S. 26Th Infantry Division
Phu Hiep
Tuy Hoa
Gen. Davis
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
le Nguyen Khang
Khang
Do Cao Tri
South Korea
Thieu
Acousticon Allen CO
11Th St
K. C
Midwest
Ottawa Herald
Robert D
Bob Hecht
Supreme Court
Franklin
Frances L. Sands
Anderson & Byrd
Nat'l. Bank Bridg
Itawa
Attys
Executrix
Downer
North Main
al le Se Puttawa
Robert L. Shields
C.L.A
Bennett Bldg
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co
Quin’s
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