State and First Lady to Attend Farm and Ranch Field Day
Olivia will accompany the Governor on the third annual Farm and Ranch Field Day Friday. The tour starts with a 6 a.m. breakfast at Celebration Hall in Franklin County and includes agricultural dignitaries. Tickets are available through the Franklin County Farm Bureau.
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Olivia
Franklin County
Celebration Hall
Bennett
Kansas Senate
House
Senate Agricultural Committee
John Crowfoot
House Agricultural Committee
Ambrose Dempsey
Kansas State University
Roger Mitchell
K-State
Floyd Smith
K State
Kansas Farm Bureau
John Junior Armstrong
Don Wilson
Oliver Hess
Kansas Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Bill Duitsman
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Melvin Sundstrom
Stinson
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Three Arrested For Theft In Franklin County
Three young people were arrested by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for involvement in the August 21 theft of about 300 dollars from coin machines in the Princeton Tavern. A 15 year-old Princeton boy was referred to the county juvenile office for theft related charges. Another 15 year-old Richmond boy was referred for possession of stolen property. One suspect, Terry Mitchell, 21, Richmond, was bound over for trial after a district court preliminary examination. About 270 dollars was recovered.
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Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Princeton Tavern
Princeton
Richmond
Terry Mitchell
OU's Gallery Opens With Weaving Display
OU's Gallery in Ottawa University's art and library building hosts a seven show series starting with woven fabrics by Sally Boyd through Sept. 18. The exhibit features OU instructors Pat Wright and Shirley Swayne, and works from guest artists Nancy Polster and Leslie Powell among others, with schedules shifting for classes.
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Ottawa University
Sally Boyd
An Arts Association
Winstom-Salem
N.C
Pat Wright
Shirley Swayne
New OU
New Jersey
Kansas City
Richard Matthews
Nancy Polster
Iowa State
New England
Leslie Powell
Old Bergan Art Guild
Bayonne
N.J
Greensboro
Obituary notices and safety reports from Ottawa area
Obituaries for Stella Durbin Brown 69, a former Ottawan who died Aug 29 in Spokane, burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Clarence E. Feltner 79 of Pomona dies, service Sept 1 at Quenemo United Methodist Church with Lyndon burial. Mary M. Brolliar graveside service held at Highland Cemetery. Ottawa public safety briefs cover multiple traffic accidents, citatons, and thefts. Local admissions, dismissals, and births also listed alongside Kansas City hog and cattle market quotes.
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Stella Durbin Brown
Spokane
Wash
First United Methodist Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Brown
Ottawa
Robert Brown
Trinity United Methodist Church
Carl Durbin
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ruth Topping
Hallowell
Clarence E. Feltner
Pomona
Quenemo United Methodist Church
Lyndon
Mr. Feltner
Quenemo
Helen Scott
Margaret P. Gray
Mary Brolliar
Mary M. Brolliar
Highland Cemetery
al Polen
Funeral memorials set for Thelma Hert in yesterday’s Herald
Brief notices report memorial gifts to Crestview Nursing Home may be left at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home for Thelma Hert. Other items note Joe Clark, Richmond, as patient in Anderson County Hospital Garnett Sophie Miller 94 recovering from a broken hip Hutchinson Hospital room 3101. Government committees and other community notices list M Walters departing for Germany six months duty with the 2nd Armored Division, cadets at St John’s Military School in Salina, a Kansas Veterans Commission representative in Ottawa, the Appanoose Pomona Booster Club hosting a teachers welcome and presenting a booster club trampoline, and George Clayton Small Jr named as son of Thelma Small.
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Thelma Hert
Crestview Nursing Home
Lamb-Roberts
Olle Norman
Pomona Fire Hydrant Flush Notice and Local Events
Notice to Pomona residents: fire hydrants will be flushed on Wednesday August 31. Local listings include Hickory barbecue ribs at $3.95, Mike's Kozy Kitchen north of Ottawa on US-59, and ToLE classes September 13 16. Governor's Farm and Ranch Field Day September 2 at Celebration Hall with Farm Bureau reservations. Wesleyan Church Mother’s Day out starts August 31. Saddleback Lounge country dance Wednesday 8 to 12 Bill Jordan. Quenemo Ladies Aid Penny Supper September 3 5 30 p.m. Church Annex.
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Pomona
Mike
Ottawa
Us-59
Bill Jordan
Saddleback Lounge
Dawson Five's Confessions Suppressed in Trial
Prosecutors in the Dawson Five murder case admit the trial may not survive a judge ruling that confessions from several defendants cannot be presented to jurors. All five defendants, black, were released on the first day of freedom in 19 months for two of them, as appeals loom over coerced confessions alleged by defense.
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Dawson, Ga
APY
State Court of Appeals
Superior Court
Leonard Farkas
Gordon Howell
Asst
Michael Stoddard
Sup
Millard Farmer
Farkas
Farmer
Roosevelt Watson
Howell
Slayings Probe In Rural Kansas Couple Found Dead
In Tampa Kansas a rural home is the scene of a double homicide after the bodies of Dennis Armstrong 28 and Evelyn Armstrong 26 are found by their two grade school children. A small amount of marijuana was found in the house and Sheriff June Jost says motive is undetermined but may relate to the drugs. The couple and their three children had moved to the house about three weeks earlier from out of state, possibly Iowa.
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Tampa
Kan
Marion
Dennis
Evelyn Armstrong
Armstrong
June Jost
Marion County
Jost
Iowa
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