Reception for retiring county welfare custodian Pete Seibel
A reception for Pete Seibel 942 Willow retiring from the County Welfare Office Sept 1 will be held at the office 122 E Second Friday 3 to 5 pm County employees and friends invited Ice Cream Social benefit Troop 72 Web Aug 27 6 8 30 ice cream and cake 35c Court House lawn William G Espinosa son of late Bicente and Mrs Maria Espinosa of Ottawa has been accepted by Finlay Engineering College Kansas City Mo Starting Sept 15 he will study civil structural engineering He will move to Lone Jack Mo where Mrs Espinosa will teach in the high school Free Field Day Pioneer Corn Plot Parmely Farm LeRoy Kan Aug 28 10 am 1 pm tours Free lunch at noon H A Funk Adv Ann Gensman daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Gensman Ottawa RFD 2 has been awarded an EOG Scholarship and a National Defense Loan for 1969 70 school year Ann is a KU sophomore
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Pete Seibel
Willow
William G. Espinosa
Bicente Espinosa
Maria Espinosa
Ottawa
Finlay Engineering College
Kansas City
Lone Jack
Pioneer Corn
Parmely Farm
LeRoy
Kan
H. A. Funk
Ann Gensman
Loren Gensman
Ottawa Rfd 2
EOG
National Defense
Ann
University of Kansas
Eldon's Styling Salon Announces August Closure
Eldon's Styling Salon will be closed from August 25 through August 28 for a short break. Advertising notice says the shop will resume normal hours after the closure.
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Eldon
Adv
Local item round up includes service, errors, show entry, honors
Charles E Davidson of Princeton is listed at An Khe Vietnam with unit details. A published auto accident error is corrected to show Noyes hitting Peterman then Peterman hitting Miller. Edith Keenan enters Willie Peuser Palomino at Tulsa State Fair Sept 26 28. Roger Cummings at Bethany College earns dean’s list honors for 1968 69. Leo Shoemaker of Medicine Lodge visits family. State fishing contest set for Milford Reservoir Sept 6 7 with postmark deadline Aug 31 1969.
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Edith Keenan
N. Cherry
Willie Peuser
Tulsa State Fair
billim hammock purse cradle for New Guinea women
A hammocklike billim serves New Guinea women as an all purpose substitute for purse pockets and cradle. The National Geographic notes that babies and firewood fit equally well in the billim, illustrating its versatile use in daily life.
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New Guinea
National Geographic
No Windfall After War
Israel warned Arabs of retaliation as Arab nations pressed toward a summit on Jerusalem. Transport Minister Moshe Carmel cited a bomb at an Israeli shipping firm in London and warned that Arabs cannot operate safely abroad unless Israeli offices are secure. He said Israel views plots against its transport networks with gravity and that anyone scheming against them will pay a stiff price.
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Associated Press
Israel
Jerusalem
London
Carmel
Fair 4 H dairy results highlight VanHorn champions
In the 4 H dairy cattle division blue ribbon winners include Brown Swiss heifer calf Jeffery VanHorn and two yearling heifer Jeffery VanHorn with Ri ting s ernséys. Holstein entries Chris Rockers Fi Barbee Rouilles and Linda Pickham claim heifer calves and cows. Jersey entry Roger Dehn earns cow honors. Purple ribbons crown Jeffery VanHorn as champion Brown Swiss and Barbee Kissinger as champion Guernsey, with Linda Peckham and Roger Dehn also champions in Holstein and Jersey respectively.
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Jeffery VanHorn
Jeffery
Chris Rockers
Barbee Kissinger
Linda Pickham
Linda Peckham
Jersey
Roger Dehn
Patty Wasmund
Jeff VanHorn
Guersney
Ottawa Seeks Bids For 1969 Paving Part II
City of Ottawa invites sealed proposals for the 1969 Paving Part II project. Bids due September 3, 1969 at 7:00 p.m. at City Clerk’s office, with 5 percent bid bond. Bidder must enter contract and provide bond. city may reject bids or waive technicalities.
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City OF Ottawa
Ottawa
Kansas
City of
Public Works
Nixon officials warn no windfall after Vietnam ends
SAN CLEMENTE Calif AP The Nixon administration cautions against expecting abundant funds for domestic programs once Vietnam war spending ends. Moynihan says postwar defense needs may stay high, and the transition to peacetime economics will require careful planning over five fiscal years. The Urban Affairs Council discusses priorities and a Stein-led study to guide spending decisions.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Daniel P. Moynihan
Moynihan
Urban Affairs Council
White House
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Vietnam
Services for Mrs Jennie May Porter at Wellsville
Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs Jennie May Porter of Wellsville will be held at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the Coughlin Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Melvern Cemetery She was born November 17 1879 in Platt County Missouri daughter of William and Amanda Taylor She was predeceased by her husband J Millard Porter a son Floyd and a daughter Lula Surviving are a son John Porter Fort Dodge Iowa and two sisters Lois Petiit Oklahoma City and Maude Curtsinger Ontario California
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Jennie May Porter
Wellsville
Cedarhouse
Coughlin-Wilson
Melvern
Porter
Platt County
William and
Amanda (Lightner) Taylor
J. Millard Porter
Floyd
Lula
John Porter
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Lois A. Petiit
Oklahoma City
Okla
Maude Curtsinger
Ontario
Calif
Local injuries reported after Tuesday incidents
Michael Melvern of 1240 College sustained a deep cut on the left knee. Jesse Heidner of Pomona received a cut on the right hand. Donald Goodwin of Ottawa RFD 2 suffered a cut on the lower leg.
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Michael Melvern
1240
College
Jesse Heidner
Pomona
Donald Goodwin
Ottawa Rfd
Market Report From Kansas City Cattle Hog Prices
Cattle 2 000 calves 25 steers high choice and prime 30 50 choice 29 00 30 00 mixed good and choice 28 50 29 25 heifers choice 27 75 28 75 good and low choice 25 00 27 50 feeder steers choice 525 650 Ib 31 00 32 00 choice 650 950 Ib 29 00 31 50 high good and choice 925 1000 Ib 28 00 29 25 Hog s 4 000 barrows and gilts 1 2 235 Ib 26 25 1 3 210 260 Ib 25 50 26 00 1 3 200 210 Ib 25 95 7 1 2 180 195 Ib 23 00 24 50
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Kansas City
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