Chamber board to meet at L-M Restaurant noon Tuesday
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce directors will meet at noon Tuesday at the L-M Restaurant, 115. Community volunteers are invited to help clean storm debris at Wilma Davidson and Clarence Dryden farms in rural Princeton between 9 and 9 30 Saturday morning if weather permits. Ottawa Junior High School gyms open for play this weekend from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
L—M
Wilma Davidson
Clarence Dryden
Princeton
Ottawa
More Pictures Shown Of Legendary Monster
Concord AP report of a researcher presenting a slide of a rust colored object claimed to be the Loch Ness monster. The scene centers on underwater photos shot last June by an American team led by Robert Rines of Concord. Skeptics and scientists weigh in on the evidence and a London symposium cancellation amid publicity.
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Concord
N.H
United States
Great Britain
Loch Ness
Scotland
Boston
Robert Rines
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Rines
London
Britain
Boston Globe
Academy of Applied Science
Peter Scott
Decison
Scott
Birmingham
Herbert J. Howe
Purdue University
Snow or Not Parade Brings Santa Sleigh to Ottawa
In Ottawa Kansas a pair of Shetland ponies named Buck and Jerry pull Santa through the Christmas parade despite no snow. Ed Revey and family guide the sled, with Santa waiving to children and greeting crowds before continuing to Gardner.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Santa
Revey
Ed Jr
RFD 2
Reveys
Buck
Jerry
Gardner
Zook Elected to National League of Cities Board
Miami citizen Fred Zook was elected to the National League of Cities board of directors at its annual convention. The 51 year old league for smaller cities marked the first time a representative from a city with under 10000 population joined the board. Zook’s nomination came from a committee led by Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and he will serve a two year term.
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Miami
Fla
Ottawa
Fred Zook
National League of Cities
National League
League
Zook
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Allen Loyd
Robert W. Mills
Chili Supper At OHS Supports Franklin County Retarded Citizens
The Franklin County Association for Retarded Citizens sponsors four chili suppers from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ottawa High School Cyclone Room. Proceeds aid special Olympics for retarded children, rural special education classes, and the Franklin County Day Care Center. Officers and teachers will attend to answer questions. Tickets are $1. call Chuck Sypher or Glenda Elder to buy. Also on sale are Bicentennial calendars drawn by retarded students.
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Franklin County Association For
Ottawa High School
Franklin County
Franklin
Chuck Sypher
Glenda Elder
Re-Zoning Denied by Lincoln Township Commission
The Lincoln Township Commission on Wednesday rejected a request for re zoning after the Lincoln Township Zoning Board had recommended denial. The decision ends the plan to alter zoning in the township.
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Franklin County Commission
Lincoln Township
Wildlife Advocate Carol Perkins to Speak at Ottawa University
Carol Perkins, associate of ecologist Brian Davies, will substitute for Davies to oppose baby harp seal slaughter and discuss a wildlife sanctuary rezoning bid two miles southwest of Ottawa off I-35. Commission rejects spot zoning while touring Pomona Centropolis roads and approves a three ton bridge load limit northeast of Ottawa.
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Carol Perkins
Brian Davies
Davies
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Federal Register
Pomona- Centropolis
Joseph Pierson 77 Dies. Rites Set In Ottawa
Joseph C. Pierson 77 of 806 S Ash died today at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa born April 2 1896 in Ottawa son of August and Augustine Pierson lifelong Ottawa resident worked for Railway Express Agency until retirement in 1960 member Swedish Lutheran Church Ottawa Lodge 18 AF and AM past commander Tancred Commandery Knights Templar honorary life member Ottawa Elks Lodge 803 U S Army veteran married Ruth E Clark August 21 1921 in Ottawa she survives also brother Luther N Pierson Denver Colo and several nieces and nephews funeral 2 pm Saturday Lamb Roberts Funeral Home burial Hope Cemetery officiating Rev Glen Scharff friends may call 2 pm Friday until service time
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Joseph Pierson
Joseph C. Pierson
S. Ash
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb- Roberts Funeral
Hope Cemetery
Glen Scharff
Pierson
Ottawa
August
Augustine (Rydell) Pierson
Railway Express Agency
Swedish Lutheran Church
Tancred Commandery
Knights Templar
Ottawa Elks Lodge
U.S. Army
Ruth E. Clark
Luther N. Pierson
Denver
Colo
Juvenile petitions filed in Franklin county office
Petitions drawn up today in the Franklin juvenile office allege three local boys ages 11 12 and 14 were involved in a shooting Friday in the 200 block of Willow with about 25 shots fired from a .22 rifle. The youths were taken into custody after the incident and a juvenile court hearing is planned within two weeks.
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Franklin Yd
Alley Shop Opening at 312 Main with Ribbon Cutting
An open house and ribbon cutting are scheduled for the Alley Shop at 312 Main. The event runs from 9 to 10 am with the ribbon cutting at 10. Owners Marge and Bill Carpenter host, with Connie Lucas serving as manager.
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Main
Marge
Bill Carpenter
Connie Lucas
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Don Tate
Richmond
Leo Metze
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Rudolph
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Garden City
Hns
Jerry Jumper
Jumper
Oberlin
Kan
Ralph Carlson
State Board of Healing Arts
John Martin
Curt Schneider
Martin
Ed Revey
Wellsville
OHS
Ad Briefs
Budge’s
Willow
Norman Lumber
Metzger Salvage
N. Main
Zarvage
Mary Helen Smith
Pomona
Gardner Community Medical Center
Damron-Towner Chapel
Paul Damron
David Miller
David Bunch Galen Gentry
Janice Damran
Marge Miller
Rena Towner
Dorothy Reams
the Daily Report
Lura Miller
Lura Madrid Miller
Abilene
Tex
Highland Cemetery
David Schwartz
W. Little
Miller
Madrid
Ned
Newton
Sarah (DeMesa) Potter
Kansas City
Benjamin L. Miller
Ruby Miller
Herbert L. Miller
Benjamin J. Miller
Edith Hall
Colorado
Dollie Hill
Dollie E. Hill
Orchard Lane
Baldwin
Wilson and Son
Hartford
Adolf and
Rose (Schmied) Zimmerman
Wellsville Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Crescent Club
Arthur D. Hill
Emporia
Helen Zimmerman
Fred Zimmerman
Wesley D. Hill
Leawood
Harald Good
Edith Taylor
Hilda Davis
Rose Schmied
Anna Hester
Mount Vernon
Ill
Gladys Bird
Montezuma
Ind
Albert Zimmerman
Madison
Ed Zimmerman
Hamilton
Sion
Frank Mallory
Frank L. Mallory
Damron- Towner Chapel
City Cemetery
Osawatomie
Leon Nelson
Melvin Clevenger
Carroll Whiteford
Leland Logan
Cilff Bell
Joseph Lee
Glenn Woods
Marvin Durbin
Ralph Pristernik
State of Kansas
William Arnell
Probate
Richard H. Schleininger
Anna Louise Cox
Lysietti’“Athenda ‘Ren
Lawrence
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Kenneth Sutton
Ottawa Red
Paul Johnson
Gertrude Kemper
S. Main
Sara Cook
S. Oak
Lloyd Heth
Wath
Warren Bisterfeldt
Ottawa Rfd
Weight
Ottawa Co-Op
Lamb-Roberts
Chterry
Doe Ferns
Homewood
the Christian Church
Singer
Edison Phonograph
Seth Thomas
Stevens
Maganavox B&w
Chevrolet
Lindsey Auction Service
LaCygne
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