Esther Garrison Rites Set. longtime Ottawa retiree dies
Esther Olive Garrison 78 died Monday in Crestview Nursing Home. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Harold B. Dungan officiating. burial in Highland Cemetery. She formerly lived at 310% S Walnut and was born Sept. 21, 1897 in Sioux Falls, S.D. Survives include a niece in Oklahoma City and a nephew in California. Memorials to First Christian Church memorial fund. Friends may call 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Esther Garrison
Esther Olive Garrison
Crestview
Lamb-Roberts
Harold B. Dungan
Highland Cemetery
Miss Garrison
C. W. Sellon
Oklahoma City
Okla
Richard W. Garrison
Citrus Heights
Calif
First Christian Church
Euel Gurley Baldwin
Evel Sam Gurley
Baldwin
Lawrence
Ives Chapel United Methodist Church
Oakwood
Gurley
Texas
Ada
Chelsea
Garden Plains
Beck
Bladwin Grain Elevator
Freewill Baptist Church
Wilson
Oklo
Elva Beller
Bill Gurley
Sam Gurley
Ray Gurley
Independence
Locata Stanley
Tulsa
Alva Gurley
Jess Gurley
Leon Gurley
B. F. Gurley
Matthew Gurley
Irving
Tex
Kansas Heart Association
Ottawa
Harold &. Dungan
Ice cream social and civic notices in regional briefs
News Briefs itemizes a Friday ice cream social at Briles School in Franklin County, an election officer meeting, a Michigan Valley dystrophy carnival, and dismissals. It also covers Kansas cattle and grain market quotes, a Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission update, a free cat ad, farm equipment demonstrations, revival meetings, and a zoning variance approval in Ottawa for the Bells to extend their lot setback.
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Briles School
Board of Zoning Appeals
15Th
Orchard Heights
Lewis. Bell
Appeals Board
Pete Smith
Youths For Ford Stay In Ottawa
About 300 young Republicans from across the country left Ottawa University in five chartered buses to attend the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. Staying in residence halls, they join roughly 1,500 Ford supporters as part of the president’s cheering section, with workshops, rallies, and planned chats with Jack and Susan Ford.
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Don Lambert
Ford
Kansas City
Ottawa University
Ottawa
John Rhodes
Arizona
Jack
Susan
Crucial Platform Fight Marks GOP Convention Start
Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan enter a pivotal test of delegate strength at the 1976 Republican National Convention in Kansas City. Balloting totals show Ford within three votes of victory. The night features key issues including a plan requiring a vice presidential running mate before presidential ballots and a foreign policy plank shaping the platform.
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Kansas City, Mo
Gerald R. Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Ford
Associated Press
Kansas City
Richard S. Schweiker
Rains Needed Across State For Crops
In Kansas the drought continues to hurt crops and pastures with soil moisture low. Corn remains behind schedule with about half in or beyond the dough stage and roughly 5 percent fully mature. Soybeans setting pods, alfalfa cuttings progressing, grain sorghum about half headed, and seedbed prep underway for next year.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Delegates Rally For Ford Reagan Amid Convention Night
Kansas hosts as Robert Dole receives gavel from Earl Ward while Alf Landon praises Ford and Reagan. Elizabeth Ray draws biggest media crowd of the week, challenging reporters with her own questions at Kemper.
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Page
New York
Wasmund
Kansas
Robert F. Bennett
Robert Dole
Earl Ward
Mission Hills
Kan
Dole
Jimmy Carter
Alf Landon
Landon
GOP
Butz Predicts Ford First Ballot Victory
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz predicted a first ballot victory for President Ford before the Kansas delegation at the convention. Butz, heading a Ford caucus, argued Ford is the only Republican who can beat Carter in November. Susan Ford joined the Kansas team. A Reagan caucus is to meet midweek. George Miles warned of nine soft spots, while Ford backers predicted a 30 to 4 Kansas first ballot edge. Susan Ford urged keeping her mother in the White House. Governor Bennett noted Susan would soon be a semi permanent Kansas resident for tuition purposes.
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Kansas City
Hns
Earl Butz
Ford
Kansas
Butz
Jimmy Carter
George Miles
Reagan
Miles
Carol Wiebe
Hillsboro
Cochairman
White House
Robert Bennett
Miss Ford
University of Kansas
Susan
Buzz
Legionnaires Disease Claims 26th Victim
Harold Stump a 53 year old manager of the legion club in Milton died Monday night at a Milton hospital after hospitalization since August 2. A new team of toxin experts will go to Philadelphia to reconsider evidence and checked downtown sites as part of a widening search for the cause of the disease.
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Harrisburg
Harold Stump
Legion Club
Milton
Philadelphia
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Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
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Vassar
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Alma Bolton
N. Cedar
Jeffery Thompson
N. Cherry
Alfred Catt
Franklin County Democrat Central Committee
Michigan Valley
U.M.W
Walnut
Francia Johnson
S. Main
Clara Faye Bishop
Richmond
Edward Maichel
Wellsville
Hupp Clark
Harold Suits
Osawatomie
Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission
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Jerome Harman
Richard C. Foth
Supreme Court
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Domnanish Farm
Princeton
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P.C.G
Young Republicans
California
Franklin Savings
Associati
Elizabeth Ray
Wayne Hays
Congress
Kemper
Nelson Rockefeller
Washington
By Dean Hinnen
Kirkwood
Mars
Josephine Kirkwood
Leon Nelson
US Governa
Michael J. Esser
Kang
U.S
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