Prayer meetings linked to Billy Graham appearance
MRS R J STUDEBAKER near Ottawa invites locals to two prayer meetings on Wednesday at 9 30 a m and 7 45 p m in connection with Billy Graham in Kansas City. Also noted are rummage and garage sales and a Garnett extension service art courses start Sept 11 at the high school with classes in drawing sketching techniques painting and media exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Studebaker
Ottawa
Fifteenth Street
Kansas City
Billy Graham
Garnett
Kansas State University Extension Service
Rotary district appoints McKenzie chair and rep
Dr. Emory McKenzie of the Ottawa Rotary Club will chair the Rotary District 571 scholarships committee this year and serve as the district governor s representative to clubs at Ottawa Overbrook Baldwin Paola Osawatomie and Garnett. The district includes 35 clubs with over 2 000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory McKenzie
Ottawa Rotary Club
Rotary District
Ottawa
Overebrook
Baldwin, Paola, Osawatoomie
Garnett
Social Security help event and local notices in town
Kansas City representatives will assist residents with benefit claims at the Youth Center 115 W. 4th on Wednesday from 9 am to noon. A patio sale at 313 Maple features furniture dishes bedding tools and more from 9 to 4. Marine Corporal Tom Q. Capron, son of Mrs. Margaret Capron, serves in Vietnam with the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Da Nang. Pioneer Seed Corn Co. plans a Field Day at Parmely farm northeast of LeRoy showing corn and milo plots. Also notes Adv Wanted to buy used bookcase and desk CH 22684.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Tom Q. Capron
Margaret J. Capron
Walnut
Vietnam
First Marine Aircraft Wing
da Nang
Marine Corps
U. S
Pioneer Seed Corn Co
LeRoy
Parmely Farm
Comfort Causes Wreck On US-50
Two Emporia women were injured when their late model car left US-50 east of Williamsburg and hit an abutment. Driver Ethel Beck, 64, and Mrs. Larry Carle, 64, admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition with numerous lacerations after Beck attempted to adjust air conditioning and failed to notice the northeast curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Williamsburg
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ethel Beck
Larry Carle
Beck
Frankelin County Sheriff's Deputies
Refugee mother bears 6 pound 4 ounce girl in Portland
In Portland, Hungarian refugee Mrs. Bertil Elofsson finally delivered a baby girl weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces after a hospital arrival delay. She was stopped twice by Patrolman Joe Cooper on Friday for improper lane changes and running red lights despite warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Bertil Elofsson
Elofsson
Joe Cooper
Eiren
Medicare Questions and Answers from Kansas City Office
A transcript of Medicare guidance covering when doctors should fill Part II of claim forms and itemized bills, home health care coverage up to 100 visits per year, eligibility for Medicare at 65 while working, continued protection after returning to work, and disability benefit rules. Includes contact details for the Kansas City district office and notes on enrollment timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicare
Social Security Administration
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Kansas City, Kansas
Special Security District
Federal Building
North Seventh Street
Science Brings Police Forward
The article details how scientists and new tech from labs and industries are transforming policing. Tools like atomic absorption devices, portable metal detectors, tranquilizers, aerosol stun agents, and advanced alarms reshape crime fighting. Police aim to match criminals’ mobility with integrated surveillance and rapid response capabilities.
Library Notes at Ottawa Fair Highlights Reading Selections
The Ottawa library notes celebrate fair exhibits inspired by books. Readers praise 4 H works Wing Harbor Lucile McDonald mystery titles Annette Turngren Rachel Pruden Rural Free and a range of craft sewing and gardening guides from Rockwell Hall Guild and others with Cooks and safety pamphlets.
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Ottawa
Carnegie Free Library
Wing Harbor
Lucile McDonald
Annette Turngren
Rachel Peeden
William MacKellar
F. F. Rockwell
Mary L. Brandt
Edna Bryte Bishop
America
Carrie A. Hall
Vern P. Guild
Rose Wilder Lane
Complete Book of Home Needlecrafts
Dora Seton
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
Hospital notes list admissions including John I Bledsoe Osawatomie Rebecca Lohman and Reita Toumberlin with several addresses and dates. Dismissals include Connie Shaffer Richard Ware Ansten Cowan. Births reported to Merle Kunard and Lester Myers couples with infant weights provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I
Bledsoe
Osawatomie
Nelson Martin
N. Locust
W. C. Harding
S. Main
Connie Shaffer
Williamsburg
Ronnie Cowdin
Hickory
Richard Ware
Coffeyville
Basel Campbell
N. Main
Rebecca Lohman
N. Sycamore
Reita Toumberlin
N. Oak
Ansetin Cowan
Ash
Merle Kunard
Lester Myers
RFD
Ottawa
KU Student Training With M 79 At Ft Riley
John M Vivian 25 son of Frank H Vivian is shown training with the M 79 grenade launcher at Army ROTC camp Ft Riley He is a University of Kansas student and after summer camp and KU graduation will be commissioned a US Army 2nd lieutenant. Death notice for Una Ramsey 88 mother of two sons one daughter and seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren who died Saturday at Boyd Nursing Home in Garnett burial Highland Cemetery.
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John M. Vivian
Frank H. Vivian
Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Ft. Riley
University of Kansas
U. S. Army
Una H
Highland Cemetery
Ramsey
Ottawa
John
Eliza Jane Martin Howell
T. G. Ramsey
Colony
Paul H Ramsey
Kansas City
Kan
Dwight T. Ramsey
Kincaid
Everett Beal
Lane
Topeka Woman Smashes Trees Near Scipio
Betty Brownback, 35, of Topeka was driving to Greeley when she apparently dozed and left the road Saturday near Scipio. Her car crashed into a grove of trees, stopping 80 feet from the road. She escaped with minor injuries and was treated at Anderson County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Topeka
Avomar 4
Scipio
Betty Brownback
Greeley
Kansas Highway
Jerry Wohler
Anderson County Hospital
Funeral services for Emma J. Farren
Mrs Emma J Farren died August 17. Services held August 20 at Greeley E A B Church with Rev Don Shaw officiating. Pallbearers included James Traul Frank Traul Harry Traul Ronald Traul Howard Traul and Clarence Traul. Mrs Everett Howell played organ selections. Burial followed at Greeley Cemetery.
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Emma J. Farren
Greeley E.A.B
Don Shaw
James Traul
Frank Traul
Harry Traul
Ronald Traul
Howard Traul
Clarence Traul
Everett Howell
Greesley Cemetery
KC Markets Kansas City Livestock Report Summary
AP notes mixed cattle and hog movements at Kansas City auctions. Calf prices show steady to weak trends with steers and heifers in the mid twenties for choice and prime. cows and feeders vary by quality. Hogs decline slightly across weight classes. sows higher, lambs and sheep show declines with prime competing at upper teens to mid twenties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Local Classifieds Include Farm Sales and Auctions in Kansas
A dense mix of want ads and livestock auction notices lists several farm sales and auctions across Ottawa and Franklin counties in Kansas. Entries include dates in August and September for farms near Pomona, Eudora, and Ottawa, plus weekly sales at Pomona and Council Grove with times and locations, and a closing out farm machinery sale west of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kan
Council Grove
Osage City
J.D.R. Dennis
Owen Heidner
Ottawa
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Iron Mike Hope
U. S, Marine Corps
Bob Hope
Iron Mike
Lewis W. Walt
Marine Corps League
Walt
Hope
Ellis
Comfort
Bernard Gavzer
California
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Perkin-Elmer
Connecticut
Kalamazoo
Newark
Pereson
Alfred Blumstein
Institute of Defense Analysis
Washington
Blumstein
Commission On Law Onforcement and Criminal Justice
Arizona
Carolyn F. Muehring
Howard Fisher
N. Mulberry
Chandler
Ariz
Paul E. Muehring
Ottawa University
Library Notes
Elizabeth Mathleeson
Nell B. Nischols
Culionary Arts Institute
Jeff Griffen
Kenneth, A. Wage
Haskel Frankel
Sam Savitt
Buffalo Bill
Walter Havighurst
Phil Stong
Colin Kelly III
Army
Armor Corps
Corps of Chaplains
Kelly
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
ngelSon
Emma J, Farren
Downer’s
Ciapel Dependadie Ambulance
North Main Prhowk
Hannah
Hector
Spring Hill
Kaw
U.S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
Ottawa Herald
Freeport
Tulsa
Okla
Combi Nation
A. Rex Shanks
General Services
Maple
Clifford R
Hobbs
Kansas
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Fair Ground
Franklin Co
Richmond
Poemona
Kennison
Eudora
John O. Stewart Auction Company
Hageman
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Main
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