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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1969

Page

5

Navy and Army Updates From Local News Briefs

Navy Machinist Mate Second Class William R. Moore of Richmond serves aboard the nuclear cruiser USS Long Beach based in Long Beach California. Army Second Lieutenant Eugene M. Butel of Paola has been assigned to the 28rd Artillery Group in Vietnam as a forward observer. Seaman Stephen P. King of Pomona graduated basic propulsion engineering school at Great Lakes and attends Engineman School. Willis E. Seaton extends Navy Seabees tour in Vietnam for six more months returning to the U S in June 1970, address shown at MCB4 USN FPO San Francisco.

NAVY William R. Moore Fred A. Moore Richmond Long Beach Calif ARMY Eugene M. Butel Joseph L. Butel Paola 28Rd Artillery Group Vietnam Stephen P. King Philip H. King Pomona Great Lakes Naval Training Center Ill Willis E. Seaton Navy Seabees United States Seaton Raymond Seaton Williamsburg Uts B Company FPO San Francisco

Volunteers rally for MS fund drive canvass kickoff

Eva Hanes reports 149 volunteers have joined the house-to-house canvass for the Multiple Sclerosis fund drive. The effort starts Monday with some volunteers covering areas later this week and aims to wrap by August 23. Packets are returned to First National Bank. questions go to Mrs. Hanes at CH 27418.

Eva Hanes Hanes First National Bank

Alcoholism as Divorce Ground in Kentucky

A Kentucky court case highlights alcoholism as a valid ground for divorce, with judges noting persistent drinking can constitute abandonment of the marriage and justify dissolution under state law. The ruling underscores behavioral fault as a factor in marital separation and may influence future divorce filings.

Kentucky

Parking plan adds space on Park Street near City Park

Wadkins recommended and the commission approved parallel parking on the north side of Park Street to widen a lane for moving vehicles, mirroring the existing setup on Fourth Street. The airport contract section financed by the city and FAA was accepted, but areas financed solely by the city, including parking and taxi strips, remain unsatisfactory and await repair. Mayor Phillips addressed questions about enforcement during the no burning interim, stating the ordinance remains in effect and arrests would not be made on his signed complaint.

Wadkins Park Street City Park Fourth Street Walnut Hickory Toe Gat Airport Board Federal Aviation Agency Hankamer Asphalt Co., Inc Topeka Phillips Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Martha’s Vineyard Manchester N.H Boston New England Telephone Co

City Attorney's Return Delays Decision Pending Vacation

A decision will be postponed until City Attorney John Richeson returns from vacation next week.

John Richeson

Churches Plan Five Year Fight Against White Racism

Canterbury England AP World Protestant and Orthodox church leaders discuss a five year plan to mobilize moral and financial resources against white racism. American delegates criticize the plan as watered down while African Asian and Western blocs may clash at the World Council of Churches meeting. Dr Eugene Carson Blake to present a three man unit with a $150000 yearly budget to run educational anti racism projects.

Canterbury England World Council of Churches Eugene Carson Blake

Kennedy Resents Innuendoes and Autopsy Efforts

Dist Atty Edmund Dinis plans to send two deputies to Wilkes-Barre for a preliminary hearing on exhumation of Mary Jo Kopechne and autopsy. Senator Edward Kennedy says he is at peace with himself but distressed by whispers and innuendoes.

New Bedford Mass Edmund Dinis Wilkes-Barre Edward M. Kennedy Dinis Asst Atty Peter B. Gay Armand Fernades Din Kennedy

Hospital Notes and Obituaries Hit Daily Ledger

Admissions list includes Robert Frank Quenemo RFD 1 Mrs. Roger Bush and others with Wednesday and Thursday entries. Dismissals note Ida Mahoney Williamsburg Mrs Betty Christian and several names. Emergencies report James Sheldon eye injury. Memorial Hospital service for Archie Persefield 65 Melvern RFD 1 with details and survivor list. District Court entries filed and dismissed. Archie Persefield services noted.

Robert Frank Roger Bush Quenemo Leo Salb Willow Mae Lilly Pomona Ida Mahoney Oak Ernest Brown Baby Williamsburg Betty Christian Andrew Seamands Cherry Kelly Dawson Ash John Huston David Kersley Richard Foltz Ralph Bloomer Ottawa RFD John Butler Lakenheath England Homer Jones Hamblin Sadie Herring N. Oak Emma Chase Maple Ronald Weems Loren Keller N. Sycamore Glen Ainsworth S. Cedar Cora Melcher Powhattan James Sheldon

Funeral rites for Mrs. Sarah Aldrich held at Topeka chapel

Services for Mrs. Sarah Aldrich of Topeka who died Sunday were held Wednesday at Towner's Chapel with Kenneth Andrews officiating. Music by Robert Andrews, pallbearers listed, burial at Hope Cemetery. County Court notes multiple traffic fines and a criminal case dismissal in State of Kansas v Criqui.

Sarah Aldrich Topeka Towner’s Chapel Kenneth Andrews Robert Andrews Earl Smith Gary Ackerman William Ackerman Bill Seaton Leo Kirkwood Greydon Watkins Hope Cemetery

Leadership critique from Kansas GOP official on Docking

TOPEKA AP Bill Low executive secretary of the Kansas Republican State Committee told the Judiciary Committee that Democratic Gov. Robert Docking has failed to provide genuine leadership on conflict of interest legislation. He urged divestment by officials from holdings that could be influenced by state actions and cited connections involving the governor, the Corporation Commission and state accounts awarded to banks tied to officials. Low stated most officials are honorable but the public must be protected from a few who might yield to temptation.

Topeka Bill Low Kansas Republican State Committee Robert Docking Low Judiciary Committee Kansas Legislative Council Docking Corporation Commission Commission Ings Lowaid

Central Heights Opens School Term Plans 1969

Central Heights District 287 announces August 25 as the first day of the 1969 70 term. Enrollment for elementary on August 18 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Junior and senior high on August 18 and 19. A new textbook rental system with fees from 6 to 10 dollars per grade group. Lunch costs listed. Physicals for junior and senior high football basketball and track set for August 21 at 8 a.m.

Central Heights

In Memoriam Miss Leavey L Silvey

Funeral services for Miss Leavey L Silvey will be held Friday at 1 00 p m at the Mortuary with Rev Floyd Guilford officiating. Interment at Hope Cemetery. Funeral services for Mr Archie Persefield from Patterson Funeral Home Elmwood Illinois Saturday at 2 p m Interment Brimfield Cemetery

Springfield Colo Melvern Dodge City Ivan Persefield Jerry Persefield Jimmie Persefield Brimfield Ill Homer R. Carpenter Bartonville Juanita Carpenter Peggy Carpenter Rock Island George W. Persefield Canyon City Viola Ray Casper Wyo Persefield Archie Persefield Patterson Funeral Home Elmwood IlIt Brimfield Cemetery

Probate Court Marriage Licenses Hit Kansas City Ottawa Pair

Roger Lee Kreuter 23 of Kansas City Missouri and Linden Jane Wallace 23 of Ottawa filed for a marriage license. John Ansel Chrisjohn 20 of Lane and Cherry Lea Needham 18 of Lane also sought licenses.

Roger Lee Kreuter Kansas City Linden Jane Wallace Ottawa John Ansel Chrisjohn Lane Cherry Lea Needham

Police Docket Highlights Multiple County Offenses

A list of local police court dispositions includes William E. Gregg 18 pleading littering and forfeiting 25 dollars. Martin P. McNamara 25 pleaded guilty to drunk in public and paid 50 dollars while assault charges were set for Aug 28 with bond 50. Grant H. Warren 27 pleaded guilty for no headlights and paid 25. Lawrence Reyes Jr. 24 assaulted and battery with bond forfeited 100. Ross H. Ulrich 68 received 30 days jail suspended after 150-dollar fine for DUI. Brenda Geraldine Carter 20 assault and battery continued to Aug 21 for arraignment. Linda K. Gates 26 forfeited 10 for speeding 40 mph in a 30 zone. Clifford J. Link 66 pleaded guilty to failure to report accident and paid 25. John R. Meineke 24 loitering pleaded guilty, fined 50 and 10 days jail. Eldon L. Brockus 24 careless driving and forfeited 25 bond.

William E. Gregg Martin P. McNamara W. 3Rd Grant H. Warren Sioux City Iowa Lawrence Reyes Jr Ross H. Ulrich S. Cedar Brenda Geraldine Carter S&s. Poplar Linda K. Gates Neodesha M.p.h Clifford J. Link N. Oak John R. Meineke Eldon L. Brockus Richmond

Appointment of Administrator in Minnie S Swift Estate

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas C P Burrows was appointed administrator c t a of Minnie S Swift deceased on August 4 1969 and creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication August 1969 Ottawa Kansas. Dated August 5 1969.

State of Kansas Franklin County Minnie S. Swift C. P. Burrows C.t.a Ottawa Kansas Harry A. Pyie State of Mercantile Trust Company National Association Harry A. Pyle Marie Bruce Pyle Emery Bruce Pyle Frank LaMar Pyle

Unusual Opportunity For Industrial Lubrication Sales

Nationally known firm seeks an area salesman to join Ottawa Kansas openings. Training provided. Requires late model car and immediate availability. For high income and potential to advance to Division Manager, contact Herman Kuhnert at Royal Manor Motel, Ottawa, Kansas, on Friday August 15 at 8 PM or Saturday August 16 at 9 AM sharp.

Herman Kuhnert Royal Manor Ottawa Kansas

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