Santa Fe grants aid to Kansas private colleges
Ottawa University and Baker University are among 20 colleges sharing a $30,000 grant from the Santa Fe Railway Foundation to the Kansas Foundation for Private Colleges. The grant marks Santa Fe’s 14th year of support with total foundations’ contributions reaching $420,000 since 1956. Ron DePriest reports on the piece.
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Ottawa University
Baker University
Kansas Foundation For Private Colleges, Inc
Santa Fe Railway Foundation
Santa Fe
Railway Foundation
Hane's Florist Open House and Christmas Designs
A special thanks to all who attended the Open House and invites those who missed it to visit Hane's Florist at 530 West 15th to see Christmas designs and poinsettias.
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Hane
West 15Th
Investigate Links Into Killings By Cult Members
Authorities probe whether 14 people may have been killed by one or more members of a hippie style cult. Tenants of the clan are charged in eight murders including actress Sharon Tate. Sheriff deputies searched a Chatsworth ranch for missing stunt man Donald O Shea as police seek threads linking two teenage cultist deaths.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Tate
Charles M. Manson
Satan
Chatsworth
Donald O’shea
Beer Hall
Manson
Los Angeles Times Today
Basket Project For The Needy In Ottawa
Mrs. J. Stephenson runs a Christmas basket project in Ottawa to aid the needy for a Christmas dinner in its fifteenth year. Franklin Countians help by purchasing packing and delivering baskets, each costing about six dollars. Last year she packed and delivered 42 baskets and verifies recipients through the Franklin County Social Welfare Office to avoid duplications.
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J. Stephenson
Ottawa
Ottawa Jaycees Christmas Lighting Contest Deadline
Entries have been received for the annual Ottawa Jaycees lighting contest. Members urged entrants to mail the coupon immediately. Deadline is December 15 with judging on December 18 and winners announced soon after. Judges include Mrs. David Laury Rosemary Lister Burt Brewer Eldon Rader and Lee Olmsted.
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Ottawa Jaycees
David Laury
Rosemary Lister
Burt Brewer
Eldon Rader
Lee Olmsted
Ottawa
Senate Finishes Debate on Tax Reform Proposal
The Senate neared final passage on a sweeping tax reform bill with major Social Security increases and income tax cuts, facing a White House veto threat over specific relief and exemption provisions. Leaders anticipate conference with the House and a compromise bill by next week’s end.
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Senate
Washington
Nixon
Russell B. Long
D-La
John J. Williams
White House
House
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Louisburg Man Killed In Crash Near Louisburg Kansas
A Louisburg, Kansas, crash on U S 69 7.5 miles south of town killed Winfred Marcus Wright, 4, of Kansas City Missouri. The wreckage blocked the highway for a period as a car and two trailer trucks collided.
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Louisburg
Kan
U.S. 69
Winfred Marcus Wright
Kansas City
Hospital notes and obituaries in Ottawa area
Hospital notes list Stacie Williams of Ottawa University and others, with dismissals for Robert Wills and Steven Davis. Obituaries for Ida Carol Shader, Lena D Parrott, and Clara M Axtell note deaths, services, and survivors. KC Market cattle prices and local bridge winners also recorded. District court and county court entries include a divorce, criminal fines, and traffic citations.
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Stacie Williams
Ottawa University
Roland Sass
Princeton
Phillip King
Wellsville
Anna Barnes
S. Sycamore
Douglas Powell
Saugus
Calif
Frank Bracci
Monterey
Robert Wills
N. Mulberry
Steven Davis
Maple
Orville Lynn
Lane
William Bond
S. Cedar
Christlia
Probate Notice in Franklin County Kansas Estate Hearing
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas the estate of George Lovell O'Brien Deceased case 11 974. Neal B Baxter administrator petitions for final settlement account approvals and heirs determination with property assignment. Defenses must be filed by December 29 1969 at 11 30 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Richard O Skoog attorney for administrator.
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Franklin County
Kansas
George Lovell O'Brien
State of
Neal B. Baxter
Ottawa
Delayed Inquest On Kopechne Set For Jan Five
Judge James A Boyle announced the long delayed inquest into Miss Mary Jo Kopechne death will begin January 5 on Martha's Vineyard. The order followed a Wilkes-Barre judge's refusal to permit an autopsy. Dist Atty Edmund Dinis sought exhumation to settle the legal cause of death.
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Edgartown
Mass
James A. Boyle
Mary Jo Kopechne
Boyle
Wilkes-Barre
Miss Kopechne
Kopechne
Washington, D.C
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha’s Vineyard
Edmund Dinis
New Bedford
Amplified Reed Organ Price Cut Offer
Amplified reed organ with 40 chords and two keyboards reduces price by 52 dollars. Now selling for 188 dollars, offering significant savings on a 69 key instrument.
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Tennessee Three
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Clara M. Axtell
Daniel H. Axtell
Pomona
Lamb-Roberts
Don L. Henderson
Westphalia Cemetery
Westphalia
the Daily Report
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S. Elm
Roger F. Greenslade
Bruce Spears
A. H. North
Wayne E. Long
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John F. Clarkin
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Tom F. Porter
Hope Cemetery
Navy Mothers Club
Lena D. Parrott
N. Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner’s Chapel
Highland Cemetery
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Parrott
Fort Scott
L. T
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Phillip Parrott
Paola
Hutchinson
Bert L. Woolery
Ethel Blackwell
Osawatomie
Lola Grable
Ralph Hume
Aurora
Ind
Brookside Manor
Overbrook
Junction City
Adam S
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Osceola
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Palisade
Colo
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Garnett
KC Market
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The
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Merle Price
Wally Post
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Dewar Kyle
Lyle Hanes
Jess Gilmore
Robert Miller
Eugene Bush
Diana D. White
Roger Alan White
Donald Kirkland
Carl Pulver
Galen D. Dodd
W. Ninth
Larry D. Harts
Don R. Bell
Roeland Park
Robert H. Blair
Russell D. Smith
Iola
Karen K. Moore
S. Oak
M.p.h
Randy R. Gragg
Quenemo
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Terry E. Tippie
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Lister
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Willow
Electrolux
Fred Meador
West
Budge
Johnson
Jack Nelson
Waverly Livestock Sales
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Rowena ‘ Snider Parker
Wilbur
Bill) Snook
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
J. W. Foulks
Ranklin County Sale Company
Arandy
YOU Savings Association
Clifford R. Hobbs
Keith Watts
Waverly Livestock Sale Barn
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Gibbons Auto Salvage
Art Finch
Ermey
South Main
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