News Briefs from Ottawa Include VA Move and Local Notices
Mrs. Rose Campbell reports her son Don W. Campbell has been reassigned from Houston to Lexington as assistant director of the Veterans Administration Hospital. A Ottawa University graduate, he has two sons, Don Jr. and Phillip, and a wife Jean Hart. Also includes meal plans, police citations for Gary Kent and John Benson, and admissions for Grace Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Campbell
N. Mulberry
Don W. Campbell
Houston
Texas
Lexington
Veterans Administration Hospital
Ottawa University
Don, Jr
Texas Instruments
Dallas
Phillip
University of Kentucky
Jean Hart
Ottawa
Phil Hart
Dismissals and births listed in Daily Report items
Friday and Saturday notices show dismissals at multiple addresses, a birth of a boy for Lloyd Yohe and spouse, an emergency report with several injuries including Rick Meier and Melvin Butler, Charles Levalley, Mabel Lehman, Steven Brown, and Tommy Lee Thompson with Thursday or Friday incidents, all from Pomona and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Levalley
Willow
Mabel Lehman
Steven Brown
Tommy Lee Thompson
Accidents and Livestock Report In Kansas City Area
Two vehicle crashes reported with no injuries. A 16 year old Gary Davis rear ended Bruce Crotts at S Main with minor damage. A second car-truck crash near 16th and Walnut caused damage but no citations issued. Minor injury to a truck driver from a parking gear incident near S Locust. Plus a livestock weekly report from Kansas City shows mixed cattle and hog prices and lamb trends with varying gains and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main
Gary D. Davis
King
Bruce W. Crotts
LeRoy
Crotts
Main
Crofts
Davis
Kay Cates
Ottawa
RFD
Deborah J. Dunn
S. Locust
William A. Calder
Soldier Eugene Craft III Promoted to Specialist Four
Eugene L Craft III of Osawatomie Kansas was promoted to Army Specialist Four in July at Fort Leavenworth where he serves with the 55th Artillery a Hercules missile unit as a fire control operator in Battery D of the 55th Artillery 5th Battalion He entered the Army in May 1967 completed basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and was last stationed at Fort Stewart Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene L. Craft III
Eugene L. Craft Jr
Osawatomie
Rfc 2
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
55Th Artillery
Craft
Army
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Stewart
June's Opens New Location on Main Street
June's announces a grand reopening at 218 S Main with a fresh lineup of merchandise. The store says all new stock will be featured at the new address starting Monday.
Army Spec 5 William D Criqui Assigned to 2nd Armored Division
Army Spec 5 William D Criqui 25 son of Mr and Mrs Herbert A Criqui Melvern was assigned July 26 to the 2nd Armored Division Fort Hood Texas Criqui a data analyst with the division 502nd Administration Company entered the Army in January 1986 and completed basic training He was last stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
Wiliam D. Criqui
Herbert A. Criqui
Melvern
2Nd Armored Division
Ft. Hood
Tex
Criqui
502Nd
Ft. Leonard Wood
Germany
Soldier of the quarter named in 74th Artillery Group
Army PFC Robert IL Fisher Jr age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Fisher Sr of Garnett was named soldier of the quarter for the 74th Artillery Group Gardner in July. The unit is part of the nationwide U S Army Air Defense Command providing air defense in the Greater Kansas City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
PFC
Robert, IL. Fisher Jr
Robert L. Fisher Sr
Garnett
74Th Artillery Group
Gardner
U. S. Army Air Defense Command
Kansas City
Eagles Lodge Dance This Saturday Night at Prohaska Band
Eagles Lodge hosts a Saturday night dance from 9 to 12 featuring the Prohaska Band with admission advertised. Local patrons are invited to attend the upbeat event at the lodge venue.
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Eagles Lodge
Adv
Recreation ads at 2nd and Hickory draw crowds
Recreation at 2nd and Hickory offers pool and soft drinks with June's open at 218 S Main featuring new sizes Juniors and Infants gifts. Cracking deals on 12 16 oz jigs 97c and 12 8 oz jigs 1.50 watermelons 1.49 Cruck's Bait Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
S. Main
Cruck’s
Ottawa North Baptist BYF Car Wash At Church
The Ottawa North Baptist BYF hosts a car wash at its church on Wilson and Oak on Saturday August 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds support youth activities and mission trips. Volunteers and donors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa North Baptist Byf
Wilson and Oak
Ottawa Herald
June's Re-Opening at New Location
June's re opening signals a reopening on Monday August 26 at 218 South Main with a new location new merchandise and extended sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main
Dance with Bob Moody at VFW Central Sat Night
Bob Moody performs with Kenny Toumberlin on steel at the VFW on Saturday at 9:00 PM. The air conditioned venue welcomes members and guests for a lively evening of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Moody
Kenny Toumberlin
VFW
Pioneer seed customers field day at Parmery Farm
Notice invites Pioneer seed customers to a field day on Tuesday August 27 from 9 30 to 4 00 at the Parmery Farm of LeRoy three miles northeast of LeRoy Kansas Signs will direct attendees A free lunch will be provided by dealer Harry Funk Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Seed
Parmery Farm
LeRoy
N.E
Kansas
Harry Funk
Photographer seeks identity after rent-a-baby remark
In Chicago at Civic Center Plaza a photographer photographed a young woman with a baby on her back during a Friday demonstration. When he asked for the baby’s name she quipped that it was not hers, calling it a rent-a-baby, prompting a string of facetious replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Civic Center Plaza
Pope Paul VI Defends Humanae Vitae Birth Rules
In Bogota and at the CELAM conference, Pope Paul VI said Humanae Vitae does not forbid a moral limit on birth. He praised broad Catholic acceptance and urged bishops to uphold the encyclical while acknowledging the era’s social upheaval and calls for reform. He noted prior opposition from some theologians and bishops while stressing fidelity to Catholic doctrine. The trip includes a final stop in Bermuda for refueling before returning to Rome.
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Bogota
Colombia
Paul VI
Latin America
Latin American Bishops Conference
Second
Latin American Bishops
CELAM
Medellin
Pope Paul
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Central and
South America
Mar del Plata
Atlantic
Rome
Eldorado
Pope
Bermuda
Humphrey Ally Shapes Vote to End Unit Rule
CHICAGO RP A Humphrey associate pressed the drive to abolish the unit rule as the Democratic National Convention Rules Committee voted 18 to 3 to scrap it. Rep James C Wright Jr of Texas organized pro Humphrey members and handed a five page memo pushing a conscience based voting approach for delegates. The move shifts power from state delegation tallies to individual choices while acknowledging state law concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Rules Committee
James C. Wright Jr
Texas
Wright
Wight
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Edward L. Marcus
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
Ilinois
Samuel Shapiro
Weather Elsewhere Weather Elsewhere
The Associated Press reports a roundup of weather across regions including temperature trends and precipitation. Forecasts indicate varying conditions with notable rain in some areas and dry spells in others, affecting travelers and daily plans.
Notice of hearing on estate and zoning in Ottawa Kansas
In Franklin County probate court the estate of Sue Bell Hobbs seeks final settlement and heir assignment with defenses due by September 11, 1968. A separate notice sets a September 3 1968 public hearing in Ottawa City Hall on zoning ordinance changes including land use, building height, districts, occupancy permits and a repeal of Ordinance 1763 with planning commission recommendations to the city governing body.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Sue Bell Hobbs
State of
Eleanor Allen
Ottawa
City Commission Room
City Planning Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Feed prices for lambs and spring feed range
Good demand noted for lambs with prices recorded at 22.00 to 60.00, while spring feed offerings show a range from 4.50 to 6.00. Analysts highlight steady activity in livestock markets and feed availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Weekly Report
Kansas City
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Carl Butler
S. Adv
Richmond
Police News
Ottawa Police Department
Gary L. Kent
S. Oak
John E. Benson
Grace Stone
Pomona
U.S
Larry Winn Jr
Martin Dickinson
Winn
Congress
the Daily Report
Leo S. Brown
Dimissals
Michelle White
S. Cedar
Donald W. Elder
Ash
Douglas Nickelson
Tremont
Carl Mealman
Carline Wilson
Quenemo
Harold Rew
N. Main
Lloyd Yohe
S. Maple
Rick Meier
Melvin Butler
S. Poplar
Avis
Crites
CARL
C.A. Chuck Shaw
Moore-Chevy-Olds
THE
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Richard O. Skoog
the City Planning Commission
Frank Reusch
Donald R. Capper
Samaritans
da Nang
South Vietnam
Wellsville
le Loup
Rantoul
Princeton
Lane
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