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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1971
Page
4
Briefs from Ottawa report funds from the Department of Revenue for the quarter ending Nov 30 and a city ad mix. Local listings promote Christmas trees, crafts, Bible study, sewing, a pancake supper, bazaar, dance events, watch repair, a parent teacher meeting, welding service, and church youth rehearsal for Christmas Eve.
Dance every Saturday night from 9:30 to 12:30 with The New Country Sounds. Guests welcome with members. Advance admission suggested.
Verna Bette Emerson widow of Ralph W. Emerson died yesterday. Funeral services set for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. from Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Donald D. Powell presiding. Interment in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call Friday after 7:00 p.m. until service time.
Franklin County Court held several arraignments on Thursday. Maudie Tarrant, 65, pleaded innocent to battery from Nov 23 at Mason's Trailer Court Ottawa RFD 3 and faces a Dec 14 hearing, released on recognizance. Juanita Thompson, 39, charged with battery from the same day, pleaded not guilty with a Dec 14 trial and bond set at 500, plus two counts of insufficient checks with 1,000 bond each and jail in lieu of bond. James Downey, 27, was sentenced to 30 days after pleading guilty to resisting arrest. Michael A. Ledom, 18, charged with stealing two pine trees, received 60 days after pleading guilty Thursday.
The film opened Sunday at Plaza Theater and stars Pat Boone as a New York preacher working to reform teens in poverty and crime. Based on David Wilkerson's best seller, the movie features proceeds partly going to local churches and the United Fund.
Marie Erma Kirkpatrick died at 75 in Williamsburg after living in Ottawa and Wichita. Services set at Damron-Towner Chapel with burial Highland Cemetery. Also notes Verna Belle Emerson death and funeral details, Kenneth Richardson graveside, Carrie Rupf obituary, Edd Anderson obituary and various local accident and speeding notices with names and locations from Ottawa area.
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Preston Stockard was appointed executor December 6 1971 and qualified. Creditors must present claims within nine months from first publication December 9 1971 or be barred. Ottawa Kansas December 9 1971. R Q Skoog attorney for executor. First published December 10 1971. Also Ordinance 103 annexing land to Princeton Kansas describes land east of Santa Fe Railroad south of town in Section 14 Township 18 Range 19.
Franklin County annexation by Princeton Kansas and Ordinance 102 regulates mobile homes and parks. It defines mobile homes, spacing requirements, park standards, skirts, utilities, nonconforming uses, and repeal of conflicting ordinances with a December 6 1971 effective date.
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