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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

8

Local Briefs Include Dances And Police Reports In Ottawa Area

Bill Abbott to call a square dance at White Lakes Mall Topeka from 7 to 9 p m Friday. DRS Lyman Lyman and Clark open new dental offices at 1334 S Main. Fraternities pledging at K S U include Gary Chandler and Gary Poss of Richmond RFD 1 with Alpha Gamma Rho. Garnett nursing student Ady Jerilyn Benjamin enrolled at St Luke's Kansas City. Pomona council meeting moved to Sept 4 7 p m due to Labor Day. Judith Louise Hancock wins Princeton John G Buchanan Prize in Politics. Goracke now at Everett's Barber Shop 1521 S Main. Correction: Otasco suit filed by Clinton Jordan not Clinton Jones. Ottawa radar may be used on Ash and Cedar streets. Garnett death notices for Robert L Strain and Doris Wilcock. Ottawa traffic incidents include damaged parked car, two car collision in Williamsburg, and a utility pole crash on Wilson and Sycamore. No injuries or citations reported in several incidents.

Donald “Jack”’ Davis Williamsburg RFD Ottawa Herald Ford Earl J. Taylor Pratt Taylor Pratt Police Department First Street County Road 510 Ottawa Virgil Hermreck Hermreck Barbara Hermreck Richard Potter Ash Ransom Memorial Hospital Wilson and Sycamore Tommy R. Martinez N. Poplar Martinez Wilson Street Roxy Oden Merle Taylor S. Cypress

Cattle Hogs and Deaths Mark Daily Report In Kansas

The Daily Report itemizes cattle and hog market figures with prices and shifts, plus obituaries for C.C. Tuggle of Richmond and Martha Coffman of Wellsville. It notes service times, survivors, and civic memberships, along with a criminal case in which Curtis Madison pleads guilty to a no fund check charge.

State of Kansas Curtis S. Madison

Princeton Fire Victim Sues over Champlin Station Blast

Richard A. Foltz sues Rex Foltz Jack Davis and Champlin Petroleum Co in district court seeking 44000 for medical costs disfigurement and mental anguish from an explosion and fire at the Champlin Station Princeton on June 18 1972 Foltz who was working there with 17 year old Phillip Fredricks crawled to escape after a leaking gas tank under a car exploded Foltz suffered second degree burns over 30 percent of his body

Richard A. Foltz Rex Foltz Jack Davis Champlin Petroleum Company Champlin Station Princeton Richard Foltz Phillip Fredricks Fredericks Foltz Champlin Petroleum Co

County reports seven mineral rights purchases to clear titles

County Clerk Bruce Spears said seven purchases of mineral rights have been made since a letter about the sale was sent Monday. The assessor's office notified residents with severed mineral rights that the county may sell those rights. Buyers need only pay delinquent taxes. The sale aims to give surface rights owners a clearer title. it does not change surface rights valuations.

Bruce Spears Spears

Thieves and vandals strike Ottawa area in two larcenies

Franklin County deputies reported two grand larcenies and vandals hitting Ottawa area. Gale A. McReynolds Jr. said his disabled Pontiac on a county road east of I-35 was robbed of shock absorbers, a spare tire, and a wheel totaling about 60 dollars. Jack Anderson reported a vacation burglary at his Ottawa area trailer home with entry through a side window, a vault bank with nearly 60 dollars and souvenir bottles missing, about 100 dollars total. A vandals damaged a water pumping station near Princeton, where suction pipe was wenched and the pump destroyed after hours of operation with no water, damage about 160 dollars.

Ottawa Herald Franklin County Sheriff's Department Gale A. McReynolds Jr Willow Jack Anderson Ottawa Rfd 3 Ottawa Middle Creek Princeton John Brown Bill Bronson

Attorneys Cite Multiple Local Cases In One Ledger

A list of cases includes Citations Glen L Anderson 18 of 742 S Pecan for motorcycle eye device violation dismissed by county attorney. State of Kansas vs Eugene Comstock theft waived preliminary exam bound over to District Court. Ottawa Tire and Supply Co Inc vs Larry Brown recovery of 28187. Board of County Commissioners Franklin County Kansas for Ransom Memorial Hospital vs Fred A Rhoades and Mildred Rhoades recovery 165. Small Claims Court Raymond C Adams vs Jean Kendall recovery 200. T J Workman vs Hughes Auto Parts recovery 246. W J Marks Union Gas vs Al Pack recovery 125.85.

Glen L. Anderson State of Kansas Eugene Comstock Ottawa Tire and Supply Co., Inc Larry Brown L & B Oil Company Board of County Commissioners Franklin County Kansas Ransom Memorial Hospital Fred A. Rhoades Mildred Rhoades Small Claims Court Raymond C. Adams Jean Kendall T.J. Workman Hughes Auto Parts W.J. Marks Union Gas AL Pack

Ottawa Tire and Supply Wins County Tire Bid

Ottawa Tire and Supply won a $2,970.40 bid for highway department tires at the Franklin County Commission meeting. Other bids were $4,686.84 from Co-Op Association and $3,564.00 from Gilliland Tire. Funds from revenue sharing totaling $225,610 in six months will fund public safety and eight bridges under contract. Elton Murrow of FHA discussed disaster loan procedures and low percentage FHA loans via the governor to the President or Secretary of Agriculture as needed. Paychecks will be issued Friday evening due to the holiday.

Anne Wolf Highway Department Franklin County Commission Ottawa Tire and Supply Co-Op Association Gilliland Tire Co Commission Elton Murrow FHA Murrow Secretary of Agriculture

Former Ottawa banker faces suit over promissory note

Leo Converse former executive vice president of Peoples National Bank sued for 23000 for unpaid promissory note at Wellsville Bank. He denies the charge claiming note would be treated like prior notes and has countered with 500000 damages plus 500000 exemplary damages and stock conversion claims valued at 3500. District Judge Floyd Coffman delayed ruling on summary judgment pending briefs from both sides.

Ottawa Leo Converse Peoples National Bank Wellsville Bank Converse Floyd H. Coffman Coffman

Kids Carnival To Fight MD At Local Labor Day Event

Ottawa children mainly kindergartners and first graders organize a muscular dystrophy carnival at 1016 S Cedar from 1 to 5 pm on Labor Day. Admission 10 cents, game fees apply. Local merchants donate prizes and many acts join, including Ala ka zam magic and a singing group. Activities include ring toss, fishing pond, football and basketball throws, silent auctions, and a pet raccoon named Bandit.

Jerry Lewis Ottawa Don Douglas S. Cedar Bandit

County road repairs wrap up. other projects advance

County Engineer Robert Lister announced completion of oil work on Emerald Road and the Lane to Rantoul route. Patch and blade work started on Diver Wayne Road with a flagging seat planned soon. Nearby, Ottawa Williamsburg Wildlife Lake project nears finish with dam, spillway paving and guard fence tasks remaining, while Reece Construction moves to start the Tally Creek bridge at Norwood.

Robert Lister Emerald Road Lane Rantoul Reece Construction Company Tally Creek Norwood Lister

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Abbott Cypress White Lakes Topeka DRS. Lyman, Lyman and Clark New Dental Offices S. Main Kansas State University Gary Lee Chandler Gary Edward Poss Richmond Rfd 1 Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity Satan Ady Jerilyn Benjamin Leonard Benjamin, Garnett St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City, Mo City of Pomona Judith Louise Hancock RFD 2 John G. Buchanan Princeton University Jim Goracke Everett Raymond Adams Clinton Jones Otasco’s Clinton Jordan Otasco's Clyde Johnson Robert L. Strain Garnett Christian Church Earle Hoyle Strain Jewell County David J Ella E. (Amspoker) Strain Vera Irene Cossart Garnett Christian Church Wilfred Dale Strain Nancy Bell Ball Welda Phil Strain Rosalie Strain Doris Wilcock Lamb-Roberts Paul W. Pentz Betty L. Blankenship Rantoul Rfd Dorothy Crowley James Phares Wellsville the Daily Report C.C. Tuggle Richmond Maxine (Chandler) Tuggle Martha Coffman Wilson and Son Hebron Neb Carl August Elizabeth (Hohl) Jacob Herbert L. Coffman Royal Neighbors of America Kansas City Keith Gooddert 1628 Apple Lane Earl Green Ottawa Rfd Gregory Baker Royal Manor Paul Lackner Ottawa University Jess Patty Oak Haven Nursing Home Roger Crews Frances Hayden Walnut Orville Howell N. Mulberry Nelle Fockele S. Oak Gerald Horn Terry Todd Robert Patterson Michelle Douglas Jimmie Dean Scott Nancy Stephen Cheri Matney James Dietz Wyndee Tommy Shipp John Mauszycki Shondi Cole Troy Rhondi Whitacre Natalie Heidi Dykstra Ala-ka-zam Magic Man Saul Cull Associated Press Houston Albany Ville Juneau Albu Amarillo Anchorage Little Rock Asheville Los Angeles Atlanta Louisville Birmingham Marquette Bismarck Memphis Boise Cleveland Denver Edy Phoenix Des Moines Pittsburgh Detroit Edy St. Louis Arn Honolulu Elr Salt Lake San Diego San Fran Seattle Spokane Tampa Washington Gb PMR de Luxe‘ Plus The Boccanotich Sun UPA PTCK Gor Horror House Devils Angels
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