Local notices and events from Franklin County area
Brief items report Clara Reynolds moving to Samaritan Lodge in Lawrence and Paul Damron’s service to families, road work near the river bridge and Miami County line, Heathman Oil Co opening date, new stop signs at Eleventh and Hickory, flea market booth reservations, Tau Kappa Epsilon delegate attending a national convention in Asheville, a dance by The Bandits at Naomi's Club, a truck tire theft and gasoline siphoning reported near Hickory, a Navy sailor reporting for duty on USS Constellation, a Country Squires dance at the YVFW Hall, and a burglary of a weather vane and glass balls from a barn in Princeton.
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Miami County
Robert H. Lister Jr
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Harlan Cannady
Princeton
Cannady
Lane Fair Exhibits Rise Despite Livestock Drop
The Lane Fair reports fewer livestock entries this year with no poultry or dairy and only 36 beef entries. Flower entries lead with 141. Judging Friday crowned champions including Mark Rickabaugh and Russell Cooper among 4-H participants, with grand and reserve champions named in beef and sheep categories as the fair continues with events and entertainment.
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Gary Poss
Richmond
Jay Selanders
Garnett
Fair Board
Ottawa
Kansas All Breeds
Salina
Barrow
Mark Rickabaugh
Greeley
Russell Cooper
Joe Rickabaugh
Karl Alexander
Ruth Guilfoyble
Fat Lamb
Gail Madison
Osawatomie
Angus
Hereford
Poss
John Dunbar
Angus Charolais Cross
Gough Family
Ky's Hat Back Into The Ring
The Supreme Court cleared a two man race by reinstating Nguyen Cao Ky on the Oct 3 ballot to oppose Nguyen Van Thieu. Minh withdrew, Ky may still decide not to campaign, and U S ambassador Bunker urged a two candidate race amid U S aid concerns.
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el i Ie “Saigon
Juis Court
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
Bu Ky
Duong van
Minh
Supreme Court
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
County Hopes To Construct New Bridges
County commissioners said about 60 000 dollars remains in the special bridge fund and several bridges are planned on township roads by year end. A priority is a 140 by 26 foot bridge 1 5 miles east of Emerald on the Franklin Anderson county line, to be funded roughly 60 40 split between Franklin and Anderson after inter-county talks.
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Franklin County
Special
D. A. Yockey
Emerald
Anderson
George Atchison
Franklin County Commission
Anderson County Commission
Atchison
Anderson County
Boards of County Commissioners
Becky Ann Smith
Ozawakie
Jefferson County
Kansas State University
Becky
St. Patricia
Funeral services for Rev Robert B Alexander in Wellsville
Clergy veteran Rev Robert B Alexander 69 dies at Gardner Medical Center after a heart attack. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday at Wellsville United Methodist Church with Rev Neal Hiatt officiating. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Topeka. Survived by wife Mable, two children Paul R Alexander Denver and Marilyn Chanay, a sister Ruth Price, grandsons and granddaughters, and an infant preceded him in death. Burial in Topeka follows services.
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Robert B. Alexander
Wellsville
Gardner Medical Center
Wellsville United Methodist Church
Alexander
Vinland United Methodist Church
Mable B. Kesselring
Paul R. Alexander
Denver
Colo
Marilyn Chanay
Ruth Price
Washington, D. C
Neal Hiatt
Ottawa
Memorial Park Cemetery
Topeka
Weather in Kansas City: typical August recipe
The weather service offers a typical August pattern for Kansas through weekend. Expect mostly sunny skies with a few clouds and scattered showers, with 90 plus degree highs. Friday saw 90 in Goodland and 97 in Russell, with nightly lows from the 60s northwest to the 70s southeast.
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Kansas City
The
Weather Service
Kansas
Goodland
Russell
Forecast Kansas extends mild stretch through midweek
Extended outlook for Kansas shows temperatures staying a touch above normal from Monday to Wednesday with highs in the upper 80s in the northwest to lower 90s in the southeast and lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s. No precipitation is expected across the region.
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Kansas
Appointment of Executors in Ott Estate Kansas Notice
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas case 12-37 Eunice R Ott deceased Charles A Ott and Rebecca Q Hanes were appointed and qualified as executors on August 21 1971 creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Dated Ottawa Kansas August 21 1971 Charles A Ott and Rebecca Q Hanes Executors Attest William Bowers Attorney for Executors 114 West Street Ottawa 66067
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Said
Eunice R. Ott
Charles A. Ott
Rebecca 0
Hanes
Said &State
Ottawa
Kansas
Rebecca QO. Hanes
Garnett Fair to Host Old Trooper Parachute Team
The Garnett Fair will feature the Garnett The Old Trooper Parachute Team from Ft. Riley. The unit from the 1st Infantry Division known as the Big Red One is composed of airborne veterans from across the United States and includes members with more than a thousand parachute jumps.
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Garnett
Ft. Riley
Great Plains States
1St Infantry Division
The
United States
Mode O'Day plant to close for inventory period
The Mode O'Day Company plant at 4034 5. Main will shut from August 30 to September 7 to adjust current inventories. Plant manager Terry Malouf announced the closure today.
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Mode O'Day Company
Terry Malouf
Malouf
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