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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1969

Page

3

Area students to receive degrees at Emporia Kansas State Teachers College

Commencement speakers list area graduates including Elizabeth Bennett Esther Underwood Elizabeth Pratt Carol Francher Betty Moody Mary Stevens Ronald Fowler Marjorie Jefferis Sally Palmer and Richard Willows all with BS or MS in Education. Also notes Eagles Lodge dance Saturday nine to twelve with Larry Barr Orchestra and VFW Hall dance featuring Johnny Smith and his Western Strings.

Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Elizabeth Jane Bennett Cottonwood Esther E. Underwood Walnut Elizabeth Ann Pratt WN. Sycamore Carol Ann Francher S. Main Betty Louise Moody Ottawa RFD Mary G. Stevens S. Poplar Ronald D. Fowler E. 7Th

Final Test For Crew

SPACE CENTER Houston AP Doctors plan to take final blood samples from Apollo 1 astronauts to decide if they may leave quarantine. If Armstrong Aldrin and Collins are healthy, they could be released late Sunday or early Monday. The International Agency for Back Contamination will decide.

International Agency Charles A. Berry Chi Berry Moon Charles Fischer Space Agency

France Devalues Franc by 12 Percent in Surprise Move

France cut the franc by 12 percent, lowering the franc to 174 U.S. cents per dollar and boosting tourism purchasing power. The move, announced after a Pompidou cabinet meeting, aims to spur France’s economy by making French goods cheaper abroad and imported goods costlier, risking impact on other currencies.

Paris France Valery Giscard d’Estaing Giscard U.S Washington London Bonn Giscard d’Estaing Georges Seguy de Gaulle Pompidou

Slight Increase Of Farm Share Of Food Market

Ashington AP reports farmers averaged 41 cents of every dollar spent on farm feeds in the April-June period, up one cent from the prior quarter. The farmer’s share, boosted by higher meat prices, helped offset lower egg prices, with a 4.7 percent annualized return and marketing spreads averaging 663 dollars in the quarter.

Ashington

Farm Chore Becomes 4-H Swine Project for Wagner Brothers

ARDIS FOUST reports 4-H swine project started as chores for Robert and Richard Wagner of Richmond. Richard, five years in 4-H, won Grand Champion Barrow at Franklin County Fair last year. They raise show swine, age progress, feed twice daily, and plan to gain 80 pounds for this year’s fair. Both brothers juggle multiple 4-H projects and belong to Berea Booster club.

Ardis Foust Robert Richard Wagner Raymond Wagner Richmond Richard Barrow Franklin County Berea Booster Club

MS Fund Set In County Officials Announce Aug 18 Drive

Franklin County unit of the Eastern Kansas Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society schedules a house-to-house fund drive for August 18 with volunteers canvassing Ottawa homes from 6 to 8 p.m. Two volunteer meetings are Aug 12 and 13. Contact drive chair Eva Hanes at 207 W 3rd or CH 2-7413. The National MS Society, founded in 1946, supports 69 clinics and related services for patients. Multiple Sclerosis largely affects young adults 20 to 40, with cases worldwide.

Franklin County Eastern Kansas National Eva Hanes W. 3Rd Sclerosis Society

Ottawa Daily Report highlights mixed local incidents

The Ottawa Daily Report lists multiple items: a parked car in the 200 block of South Main was struck by a vehicle driven by Sheryl A. Brown, with injuries not reported. a motorcycle and auto collision near 13th and Cedar involving Grant H. Warren, pursued by police for missing headlights. Warren treated for bruises. Police reported additional citations for WM. E. Gregg and Martin P. McNamara. Funeral services for James L. Vanderslice scheduled, and notices for John C. Long and Mrs. Florence Chambers. Hospital notes record admissions and dismissals, births, and emergency reports.

J. R. Raffelock S. Main Sheryl A. Brown Ottawa South Main Grant H. Warren Sion City Towa Sandra J. Murphy Lawrence 13Th and Cedar Warren Ransom Memorial Hospital Florence Chambers Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church Wichita Lincoln East Nursing Home Wesley Hospital John A. Williams Richard Wood Edward Rude Calvin Duvall Robert Reed Quentin Roberts Foster Roberts Dean Laver Edwin Pink Chester Reed Williamsburg Central Cemetery Rev Penn Chambers

Mixed Views On Reform Bill Hit Securities Industry

New York stocks exchange opposes the capital gains tax changes in the House reform bill as applied to securities transactions while bankers and brokers outside the NYSE voice uncertainty about how the measure will affect individual stockholders and markets. Opinions vary on whether extending the holding period and changing rates will curb trading or boost long term growth, with hearings slated after summer recess.

NEW York House of Representatives New York Stock Exchange House Senate Finance Committee NYSE

Denver man awarded 5000 in Volcano drink injury suit

Robert F. Gonzales of Jefferson City Colorado won a five thousand dollar default judgment in Denver District Court after suing a Denver restaurant for one hundred five thousand dollars, claiming a Volcano drink exploded and burned his hands and face.

Denver Colo Robert F. Gonzales Gonzales Jefferson City

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