Local notices and ads from Ottawa area snapshot
Items include a Boise hospital discharge note for Larry V. Collins after heart surgery on July 27, a death notice for Mrs. Mabel Gordon of Wichita, a Rock and Roll Band appearance at Naomi's Club on Aug 11, popcorn sale by OHS A-team, a police report of a broken window at Holiday Laundry, a line about friends and neighbors from Damron-Towner Chapel, Ottawa coffee shop menu ads, a Soroptimist ice cream social on Aug 11, and Dr. Matney's office closure dates.
Texas Man Killed in Kansas Turnpike Crash Near Wellington
A 51-year-old Texas man, Will Rolan Carter of near Frisco, died when a hay truck crashed into a ditch and burned on the Kansas Turnpike five miles south of Wellington. A second truck carrying hogs overturned, blocking the southbound lane. driver Billie Milner, 52, and passenger Harold Schoneweis, 31, were treated at St. Luke's Hospital in Wellington. The hogs were moved to another truck and returned to Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Kan
Texas
Kansas Turnpike
Will Rolan Carter
Frisco
Tex
Billie Milner
Rt 5
Emporia
Harold Schoneweis
Oakhill
St. Luke’s Hospital
Scouts Travel To St Louis For Six Flags Trip
Twelve members of Boy Scout Troop 72 from Trinity United Methodist Church capped their summer with a trip to Six Flags Over Mid-America near St. Louis Missouri last weekend. They earned money through odd jobs, paid for most costs themselves, and transportation was provided by Dr Harold Peffly James Allen and Glenn Daniel. Scoutmaster Lester Wells and others camped overnight and returned home late Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 72
Trinity United Methodist Church
Six Flags
Mid-America
St. Louis
Harold Peffly
James Allen
Glenn Daniel
Lester Wells
Breckenridge High Altitude Mines and Boreas Pass Flair
Breckenridge Colorado sits at 9600 feet west of the Continental Divide where its gold mines produced about a million dollars per year since the 1860s. By early 1900s the country’s highest post office stood near Boreas Pass at 11482 feet, served by a narrow gauge railroad snaking the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
Colo
U.S
Boreas Pass
Rockies
Local accidents and court notices roundup
Multiple traffic accidents reported with injuries to Floyd Flager and Doris Swallow, and a pole collision injuring none in the 1600 block of South Main. County court citations list Evelyn Lafleur speeding and others for faulty log books, plus marriage licenses to Raub and Goddard. Obituary-like notice for James Turner, died Aug. 6, with funeral details and survivors. Admissions and dismissals at area hospitals plus a long list of Saturday and Sunday emergencies nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Towner
S. Mulberry
Edna P. Rice
N. Locust
North Locust
Forest
Towner
Locust
Rice
South Main
Mary &. Mayes
S. Locust
Darren Johnson
Rantoul
John Morgan
Princeton
Kenneth Chapman Jr
S. Elm
Lelan Kueser
Richmond
Gerald Ball
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Isias Escobedo
Mexico
Michael Mc. Daniels
W. 7Th
Mark Robins
Roscoe Ward
Lynette Dale
Birch
Faye Woodrome
Paola
Sherman Schlupe
Wellsville Rfc
Mari Coffey
Axtel
Roy Latimer
N. Mulberry
Marcella Schroeder
Appleton
Wis
Rebecca Merscham
Matthew Jordan
Brian Keaton
Overland Park
Deborah van Kleech
Wellsville
Donna Nieh
Divorces Granted and Trials Set in Local Court
Divorces granted include Eulalia Mills from James Mills with custody to her, Helen Adams from Robert Adams, Grace Hughes from James Hughes, and Gwendolyn Falkenberg from Robert Falkenberg Jr with custody to her. Suits include Cecil McArdle v Robert Coleman seeking 2764 dollars with interest. State cases include beating and entering for Clayton Beatty Jr and Patrick Berry with not guilty pleas and Sept 14 trial. Deaths noted for Clarence B Noble, 78, Burlington, former Waverly resident. funeral at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Graceland Cemetery. Noble born Aug 9 1893 in Nebraska. married Velva Bean in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Turner
James
Jim) F. Turner
Centropolis
Lamb-Roberts
Roy W. Browning Sr
Bruce Spears
Ted Clark
Jimmy B. Gipson I
Randy Gipson
John L. Herrington III
Michael K. Herrington
Timothy Herrington
Patrick Herrington
Craig Hughes
Eulalia June Mills
James W. Mills
Helen Rice Adams
Robert C. Adams
Grace D. Hughes
James J. Hughes
Gwendolyn V. Falkenberg
Robert L. Falkenberg Jr
Sandra Lee Campbell
Leonard Duane Campbell
State
Clayton D. Beatty JR
Patrick Berry
Clarence B. Noble
Burlington
Waverly
Jones Funeral Home
Graceland
Noble
Nebraska
Henry Noble
Velva Bean
Thieu backs wartime anti drug bill with death penalty
President Thieu announced a tough emergency anti drug bill for Vietnam. It makes dealing in narcotics a wartime crime and imposes the death penalty for importers and peddlers in organized rings. The measure is sent to the National Assembly for urgent discussion and vote. United States officials note U S pressure to tackle the drug problem and emphasize rehabilitation. The bill aims to curb narcotics and protect public health amid wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
National Assembly
Thieu
U.S
Republic of Vietnam
United States
Cam Ranh Bay
South Vietnam
Local Markets Report from Kansas City AP
Wholesale eggs and butter hold steady while cattle hogs and sheep show mixed moves. Cattle steady to lower across categories with feeders strong than 350 pounds. hogs uneven with slight declines. sheep largely steady with spring lambs near 30. An Icelandic woman keeps her own name after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Leftists Scolded in Major Washington Speech by Jackson
Sen. Henry M. Jackson warned at the New York State Federation of Labor gathering that leftist radicals threaten the Democratic Party by sneering at law and order while appealing to working Americans. He labeled access to crime fighting as phony and urged liberal Democrats to defend the working man amid rising crime and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Democratic Party
Law and Order
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
Wall Street Advances On Glamor Lifts In Light Trading
New York AP data show the noon Dow Jones down 0.14 at 842.51 as glamor shares lift sentiment. IBM, Polaroid, Memorex and Bausch Lomb rise while motors and airlines edge higher and most other groups are mixed. Big blocks include AMF 99,900 shares at 34 off 1 4 and Household Finance 61,300 shares at 44 off 1%.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Zurich
Natomas
IBM
Polaroid
Memorex
Bausch ? Lomb
Motors
AMF Inc
Household Finance
Pirates Hijack Yacht Kamaku Off Hawaii Aboard Coast Guard
The 75 foot yacht Kamaku, seized by three men, was pursued 300 miles south of Honolulu by Coast Guard cutter Cape Corwin and rescue plane. Three suspects Kerry Bryant Michael Melton and Mark Maynard were arrested. owner Larry Doheny aided in the intercept. The FBI and U S attorney consider kidnapping and robbery charges. The yacht, valued at 150000 dollars, may be brought to Honolulu with its crew aboard. Israelis average 2.45 million calls daily as population nears three million.
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Honolulu
Coast Guard
Cape Corwin
Kerry D. Bryant
Los Angeles
Michael R. Melton
Bakersfield
Calif
Mark
U.S
Waikiki
Ala Wei
Benavir
Robert Washckell
John Freitas
Frank Power
Tokyo
Notice of Appointment of Executors in Franklin County KS
Legal notice first published Aug 10 1971 in Franklin County Kansas Probate Court. Herbert Arthur Harrah appointed executor of Charlie Leslie Harrah estate and letters testamentary issued Aug 4 1971. Creditors must file claims within nine months. other notices follow. Also Cecil G Wolgast named executor of Edwin L Wolgast estate with lawyers First National Bank Building Ottawa KS 66067.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Charlie Lesiie Harrah
Charlie Leslie Marrah
Herbert Arhur Harrah
Charlie Lesle Harrah
Herbert Arthur Harrah
WII
Charile Leslie Harrah
Anderson, Byrd, Richeson & Jones
First National Bank
Ottawa
Attys
Edwin L. Wolgast
Cecil G. Wolgast
Probate
WIII
Anderson, Byrd
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Larry V. Collins
Baker Drive
Mountain Home
Idaho
St. Luke's Hospital
Boise
Williamsburg
James Berg
Naomi
Web
Mabel (Porter) Gordon
Wichita
E. J. Gordon
Dorothea Buick
George Porter
Denver
Glenn Porter
Greeley
OHS
A-team
Lee Gossett
Main
Ottawa Police Department
Damron-Towner Chapel
K.C
Courthouse Lawn
L. J. Matney
the Daily Report
Evelyn
Lafleur
Topeka
Garrett E. Damron
Bartlesville
Okla
Robert E. Dahnke
Louisburg
Om Probate Court
Elroy J. Raub
Legal Age
Joan Ellen Goddard
Garnett
Wayne Craig White
Patricia Jo Gorsage
Nevada
Lillie Kruger
Lucy Ball
Sycamore
Olive Anderson
Grand Junction
Cecil McArdle
Robert Coleman
William R. Lennard
W. Harry Lennard
Reese Afb
U. S. Air Force
Cam Ranh Bay Afb
Vietnam
Pacific Air Forces
Lennard
Strategic Air Command
Florida
Eglin Afb
Haydn Shaw
Curtis Mathias
Town and Country Supply
S. Walnut
Charles A. Beeman
Washington Democrat
Wall Street
Waamron
North Main
Ottawans
Davis Paint Store
S._ Main
Gladys Anderson
Davis
Shop Herald
S. Poplar
King
North Oak
North Cherry
South Cherry
Hein
M-1
C-O
Ottawa Herald
House of Lloyd Toy Co
P. O. Box
John Callahan
Auburn
Newton
Massachusetts
Will
O Sewing
Ewing
Pickering Piano Service
Gene Dyer
J. W. Taylor
Budge
Harry
Bennie Stinson
Merle Taylor
Cypress
Lloyd McClure
Lister Plumbing
Forrest ‘Wayne’ Ledom
Kansasland Packing
East Dundee
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Printy’s
N. Main
Lottawa
John Brown Highway
Gene Dom
Nanish
Classifi
Kira
Bism
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