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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

4

Speer helps Kansas State rifle team place fifth

Ellen Speer of Ottawa, a Kansas State University rifle team member, helped the squad place fifth in the collegiate international smallbore competition Sunday with a 472 score. The top mark was 572. Also noted is Harold Letchworth entering St Luke's Hospital in Kansas City for surgery, room E-331, and Alvin E. Smith of Potona winning Gamble's $50 cash contest Saturday night.

Ellen Speer Ottawa Kansas State University Miss Speer Harold Letchworth S. Cedar St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Alvin E. Smith Postona Kan Adv

Franklin County Republican central committee meets at Anchor Savings

The Franklin County Republican central committee will convene at 7 30 tonight in the Anchor Savings community room. County chairman Moregan Williams will present a financial report and outline activities for the coming year with financial goals for next year to be set.

Franklin County Republican Central Committee Anchor Savings Community Room Moregan Williams

Hawkins Grange to honor couple with 7 p.m. supper

The Hawkins Grange plans a 7 p.m. Wednesday supper at the Grange Hall to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hunter. Sharon Carothers at Betty's Styling Salon in Thornburg lists CH 24623. John T Thornburg, son of Dr. and Mrs. John N Thornburg of 825 S Oak Thornburg, has been promoted to Private First Class at Stane Military School. Salind wieye he is a sophomore.

Hawkins Grange Clifford Hunter Grange Hall Sharon Carothers Betty John T Thornburg John N. Thorneburg S. Oak Stane Military School Salind Wieye

Latimer Community Potluck Dinner Planned

The Latimer Community will hold a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m Friday at the Latimer Community house attendees should bring a 25 cent gift for the Christmas gift exchange.

Latimer Latiemer Community House

Robbins to Receives Trip to National Farm Bureau Meet

Mr and Mrs Bob Robbins will get an expense paid trip to New Orleans and Chicago in December for the American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting. Robbins is ag ency manager for Farm Bureau Insurance in Franklin County and was recently honored for sales and service. Bruce Spears county clerk urged anyone needing a hunting license before year end to buy this week as dealer game license books will be recalled next week.

Bob Robbins New Orleans Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Robbins Agenery Farm Bureau Insurance Franklin County Bruce Spears Spears

American University of Beirut seeks $100 million endowment in 10 years

New York AP report states the American University of Beirut will pursue $100 million in new endowment and other funds over the next decade to strengthen its educational work in the Middle East.

NEW York American University of Beirut Middle East

Chanute Boys Confess Then Are Released

Four Chanute youths arrested near Garnett for attempted gasoline theft confessed but were released by Franklin County Juvenile authorities. Judge Don White cited a Supreme Court ruling that a person cannot be convicted solely on self incriminating statements unless voluntary and with counsel present. The youths confessed without knowing they could have attorneys.

Chanute Garnett Franklin County Don White U. S. Supreme Court

Peace Corps Enrollment Drops Citing Cynicism Among Youth

AP reports Peace Corps enrollment is down about 30 percent this year due to a cynical mood among young Americans linked to Vietnam and domestic unrest. National recruiting director Ray Holland says programs remain intact and year totals may resemble 1966, despite uneven fall recruitment and some major schools not yet affected. He rejects talk of the corps dying or losing relevance.

Los Angeles Peace Corps Corps Ray Holland U.S

Christmas All Around Garnett Gift Shop At Ament Home

The Garnett home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ament hosts a Christmas gift shop. After his 1957 retirement from the lumberyard business he opened a woodworking workshop, specializing in doll wardrobes and door knob warmers. Mrs. Ament makes felt Christmas gifts including stockings tree skirts and a December wall calendar with movable numbers for daily countdown.

Garnett Frank Ament Aments Ament

Park City News Wrap: Traffic Pleas, Bridges, and Local Notes

Local items report two traffic pleas with fines, bridge collapse near Williamsburg, police complaints and hospital notes including emergencies admissions and dismissals, a bridge repair timeline, and a birth announcement from Osawatomie. Includes bridge damage caused by overloading and a large farm market bloodline of routine police blotter entries.

Detroit riot victim’s father surrenders after 16 hour siege

Police held at bay by Eugene Ector, 62, a Ford steamfitter, who barricaded a boarded house with two women and three children after a drunken spree and grief over his son’s death during July riots. He fired into walls to show he meant business but gave up without injuries. Nine people were inside at times. investigations continue.

Detroit Eugene Ector Ford Motor Co Charles Gentry Ector Alice Hicks Alfonzo Campbell Mrs. Hicks Joanne William Bridgette Rodney Helene Waleter William Watson Watson Herman Ector West Side

Pittsburg State Enrolls 5,669 Students This Semester

Area students at Pittsburg grow a record enrollment of 5,669 for the term. Among the 22 named from Ottawa area are William Ede ward Cater, Stephen P. King, Albert Lee Ralston, Eunice Bromert, Bruce Coffman, Janet Daugharthy, George Fuller, Jon Hamilton, Daryl Jameson, Douglas Eugene Keith, Michael Kille, Terry Lay, Florence Loveland, Gary Mavity, Sheila Mulcahey, Steven Murray, Steven Queen, Richard Rybolt, Glenn Ware, and Robert Woolard II. Also listed from Pomona and Princeton are William Ede ward Cater and Albert Lee Ralston.

Pittsburg State William Edeward Cater Stephen P. King Pomona Albert Lee Ralston Princeton Ottawa Max David Alderman Steven Edeward Bell Eunice Ann Bromert Bruce Crawford Coffman Janet KE. Daugharthy George Nelson Fuller Jon R. Hamilton Daryl Milton Jameson Ottaw Douglas Eugene Keith Michael Orville Kille Terry Lynn Lay Florence E. Loveland Gary New Mavity Sheila Ann Mulcahey Steven Lee Murray Steven William Queen Richard Rybolt Glenn Allen Ware Robert Lynn Woolard II

Otasco ad offers $17,000 plus new car bonus in Ottawa area

Classified request for retail automotive and merchandise sales with salary plus commission and benefits. In person applications at Otasco. Contact A J Sears president American Lubricants Co Box 676 Dayton Ohio 45401 by air mail. Man over 40 urged to apply in Ottawa area. Vehicle provided for customer calls.

Otasco Ottawa Airmail A.J. Sears American Lubricants Co Dayton Ohio

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