Pioneer Corn Plot Day At LeRoy Kan Free Tours
A Pioneer Corn Plot event at Parmery Farm LeRoy Kansas offers free field tours on August 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A free lunch is provided at noon. H A Funk advertises. Mrs H F Coppedge and daughter Faith, of 815 King, have just returned from Dustin Oklahoma after visiting Mrs Coppedge’s sisters Mrs O H Flanagan and Mrs R E Flanagan, and uncle Sam Davis in Weleetka Oklahoma. Bernhardt School of Dance announces classes starting September 8 offering Ballet Tap Acrobatic and Pre school with contact number 242 3696.
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Pioneer
Parmery Farm
LeRoy
Kan
H. A. Funk
H. F. Coppedge
Faith
King
Dustin
Okla
Coppedge
O. H. Flanagan
R. E. Flanagan
Sam Davis
Weleetka
Forest Park pool to stay open Labor Day 1 to 9 pm
Ottawa Recreation Commission announces Forest Park swimming pool hours on Labor Day from 1 to 9 pm with a 9 pm seasonal closing. Mrs Harry Lidikay of 622 S Maple has returned home from KU Medical Center and will be bedbound. Franklin County Farm Bureau schedules Countywide Policy meeting Friday August 29 at 8 pm in Anchor Savings & Loan meeting room. all Farm Bureau members urged to attend.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Forest Park
Harry Lidikay
S. Maple
KU Medical Center
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Anchor Savings & Loan
Farm Bureau
State of
Kansas
Rosa M. Abbott
Kelley
City of
Ottawa
Franklin County
Anton W. Mages
Therresa Mages
Arthur Atchison Undergoes Surgery at Lawrence Memorial
Arthur Atchison of Princeton underwent surgery today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence and is resting in room 301.
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Arthur Atchison
Princeton
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Eldon's Styling Salon Announces Midweek Closure
Eldon's Styling Salon will be closed from August 25 through August 28 for a midweek break. Advertisement notes the dates clearly for customers.
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Eldon
Adv
Florists Attend 1969 Mid Pacific Convention
Mr and Mrs Jim Osburn and Bob Osburn returned from Honolulu Hawaii where they attended the 1969 Mid Pacific Convention of Florists Transworld Delivery Association August 9 to 14 Highlights included the FTD Design of the Year Contest the annual members meeting and election of new national officers.
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Jim Osburn
Bob Osburn
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mid Pacific
Ice Cream Social Benefit by Troop 72 on Court House Lawn
Boy Scout Troop No 72 in Webster holds an ice cream and cake social on August 27 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the Court House lawn with all proceeds benefiting the troop.
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Court House Lawn
Navy Seaman Willis Seaton in Vietnam Service
Utilitiesman Third Class Willis E. Seaton USN son of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Seaton Williamsburg serves with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four in Vietnam. The battalion assists U S forces in Southeast Asia by constructing projects and infrastructure.
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Willis E. Seaton
USN
Raymond E. Seaton
Williamsburg
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four
Vietnam
U. S
Southeast Asia
Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported Around Ottawa
Several traffic accidents occurred near Ottawa with no serious injuries. At 11:40 a.m. two autos collided on US-50 two miles southwest of Ottawa injuring two passengers slightly. A second crash at Fifth and Main involved three autos with a child passenger sustaining a chin laceration and facial abrasions. A third collision at 2:49 p.m. on South Main involved two cars with no injuries. A copious police docket lists several more minor incidents and traffic violations along with probate court and local market notes.
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Ottawa
Everett R. Bradbury
Wichita
Dana L. Basal
Shawnee
Bradbury
Basel
Kansas Highway Patrol
Fifth and Main
Ronald L. Noyes
S. Poplar
Dorthea M. Miller
Willow
Mary
A. Peterman
Lyndon
Peterman Auto
Dana Peterman
Noyes Auto
Fifth
Main
Miller
Noyes
Peterman
South Main
Kenneth L. Deay
Kansas City
Kan
Everett
H. Avery
Deay
Avery
South Sycamore
Marie H. Hayes
Richmond
Jimmie E. Richardson
Topeka
Hayes
Richardson
Homewood
South Coolidge Rd
Thomas M. King
Williamsburg
CIA Lawyer Alleges CIA Lied At Pretrial Hearing
An attorney for eight Green Berets charged with murder alleges a CIA representative lied at a pretrial hearing to mask agency errors. He expects Army charges to be dropped soon, arguing the case lacks solid evidence and that the Vietnamese victim had ties to both the CIA and North Vietnam.
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NEW York
Army Green Berets
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Henry B. Rothblatt
Fifteen Iraqis Executed in Baghdad Spy Case
Fifteen Iraqis were executed in Baghdad at dawn for espionage for the United States and Israel. Nine were civilians including two Jews. six others were a police official and five soldiers. All were tried by Iraq's revolutionary court in secret sessions over the past week.
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Damascus
Syria
Baghdad
United States
Israel
Radio
Iraq
Revolutionary Court
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Navy Officer Readies Return From Antarctica Amid Sunrise Fest
Soon after Antarctic sunrise ends four months of night at McMurdo Station, Lieutenant Junior Grade Anthony E. Corcoran and Detachment Alpha return to the United States from the Antarctic Support Activity. The crew marked the moment with a costume party featuring prizes for the best beards as replacements prepare to arrive.
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Navy
Anthony E. Corcoran
Thomas L. Corcoran
E. Logan
United States
Antarctica
McMurdo Station
Library Notes Catalog of Notable Books and Biographies
A list of books and short summaries spanning memoirs novels and guides. Highlights include An Empty Spoon by Sunny Decker about teaching English in an all Negro high school, The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton and Collecting Antiques in America by Thomas Hamilton Ormsbee, with varied themes from travel and faith to science and history.
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Sunny Decker
Hugh Downs
Pacific
Thomas Keneally
Houdini
Milbourne Christopher
Joseph G. Rosa
John Leggett
Yale
Palace OF Healing
Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Clara Swain
Bery
Samuel Epstein
Michael Crichton
Earth
America
Thomas Hamilton Ormsbee
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Trs.national Bank OF Ottawa
the Daily Report
Police New
Ottawa Police Department
William F. Wiseman
Wellsville
William D. Wright
Esther
Wright
James Michael Jacobs
Connie Jean Fredricks
Dennis Markham Stiffler
Lane
Connie Renee Hase
Robert Floyd Olin
Linda Renee King
State of Kansas
Edward Leroy Cox
Gary B. Kerbs
Gary Kerbs
RFD
Dengel and Son
Charles Anderson
R. L. Stevens
Don Welborn
Robert Sutherland
Tom King
Charles King
Perry van Osdel
James Eichinberger
Rex Weigand
Highland Cemetery
Rothblatt
Saigon
Ottawa Herald
Brenda Crooks
Waverly Rfc
Mary Gremminger
Hickory
Lena Shaul
Alton Rumford
Ottawa Rfd
Rick Howard
Stephen Patterson
Melvern
William Rice
Tully Mullins
Baldwin
Donald Sparks
Charles Weselog
Colony
Tammy Cox
Scott Huse
Prairie Village
Robert Geist
S. Sycamore
Donald Gibson
W. Wilson
Tammy Eads
S. Cedar
Helen Cleland
Debora Bailey
Billie Jean Bilyeu
Said County
Theresa Mages
Winter & Green
Nat’l. Bank Bldg
Atty’s
Siedlitz
Budge’s Hardware
S.W
Harry Brown
Parmelee Products
Waverly
Gary
Elmer Kerrs
Budge's Hardware
Davis Paint
Victor Wilkerson
Pomona Rfd 2
Red Rooster Cafe
Bikes Burger Bar
Terry Wood
Garnett
Call Callect
General Services
Jack Sauer
Wassmer’s
S. Main
Garfield Area
F. W. Adams
Electrolux
Fred Meador
West 6Th
Spring Hill
Ales Arti Gadranean Pickering Piano
I. W. Taylor
K. W. Steichter
Bradley Tree Care
Franklin County Sale Co
Keith Watts
Waverly Livestock Sale Barn
Bernice Schrock
Davis Station
Quenemo
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Waverly Livestock Sales
Clifford R. Hobbs
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
H. W. Spratt
Rantoul
Everett Beal
O. L. Rathjen
Charles Brindle
Wilson Street
Otis Lindell
Lone Star
O. R. Norman
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Printy Auction House
N. Main
Art Finch
Fogwell
Centropolis
Greenwood Road
West
Asgrow and United Hagie Dealers
Corn Growers Contest
Library Notes
Gambles Annual
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