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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1967
Page
4
A compilation of short items lists Marine Pvt John L Anders completing training at Camp Pendleton. It also notes a hospital return for Henry Hart, Christmas sale ads, a Kansas City NFO meeting, social security office hours with Tomlinson, and Wright's Studio photo retakes. Guernsey cow Valkomna posts a high milk yield record. An ad offers a yellow gold diamond wedding ring set after 5 pm.
Dana Cavender announces at a Baldwin meeting that the Black Jack Community Club has had its incorporation application accepted. The article also notes a Holstein cow from Osawatomie that produced 17,310 pounds of milk, 610 pounds of butterfat, and 1,582 pounds of nonfat solids in 362 days, with production testing supervised by Kansas State University. Wesley (Dale) Skilling of Kansas City is honored at a Fireman's Fund conference in Boca Raton, Florida, as a Life Special Agent for the company.
In Seattle a druggist Robert Strom and his wife halted a fleeing bandit who had seized narcotics and cash. Strom wounded the robber in the face with a life shot as he tried to flee behind the store. The man crashed into a car, was detained by Mrs. Strom, and held until police arrived. The bandit was reported in critical condition at King County Hospital.
Claus and elf Tweedleknees journey north to confront the Pigwidgen. In a moonlit mansion they discover a sleeping giant and narrowly escape as the giant wakes and roars. A foolish push sends a boulder toward the giant, who merely awakens and gives chase. Tomorrow: The Donkey.
Wellsville honors second six weeks with high grades for Jo Coughenour and Jeanne Gleisburg. Other top students include Judy Hancock Susan Bourgeois Reid Adriance Lenora Brecheisen Gail Lesh Catherine McDaniel Richard Spillman Alan Adr ience Mary Beckemeyer Janet Bradbury Joyce Huhn Leigh Bigg lis Mile Ant home Shields and Sally Sutter. Seventy one more named students on honorable mention. Also reports on emergencies admissions dismissals births and a school menu. Local traffic accidents near Wellsville include a pole strike near North Main and multiple minor to heavy vehicle damages. Thailand assignment notes Airman J W Fox Jr son of Mr and Mrs James W Fox Sr is on duty at Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base. He is a 1965 Ottawa High School graduate.
A Kansas City Kansas Social Security official answers reader questions about Medicare eligibility for hospital benefits. It covers who qualifies by age, how hospital bills are billed, how to verify Medicare status with a card, nursing home extended care facility rules, and how to contact the local Social Security office for information. The piece also includes unrelated legal notices and estate filings from Franklin County, Kansas, dated December 1967.
Carnegie Free Library catalogs a vast Christmas collection to aid holiday decorating gifting and entertaining. Readings on lighting wreath making tree trimming and packaging cookies plus festive cookbooks and global customs offer ideas for homes churches and community events during the season.
Match records show multiple bowling leagues with high scores led by Heckman 164 and Swinehart 428, along with various business ads and a note on President Millard Fillmore’s White House library acquisitions. The scan blends standings, patrons, and historical aside.
Last published legal notice in Franklin County Kansas states that in the matter of the estate of A E Anderson deceased a petition has been filed by George as administrator. It informs all persons concerned and notifies possible interested parties of court action regarding the described real estate and administration.
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