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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1971

Page

4

Grand Opening Ads and Local Notices Roundup

A collage of community notices: Mrs Glen Miller wins a door prize at the grand opening. Business ads include Butler's Flowers and Albright's Sewing Circle offers. Denys the Magical Menace event at Wesleyan Church. Ezra's Band at Naomi's Club. Jim's Welding opens new location. Airman Gerald S Mooney named, with family details. Richmond Free Fair dates set for Aug 10–12. Christmas trees from Johns Gulf. Community numbers and weekly events noted.

Glen Miller Butler's S. Main

Christmas caroling service at Calvary Baptist Church

The Public is invited to a Christmas caroling service at 7 45 p m Sunday in Calvary Baptist Church 925 W 7th Music from an old pump organ will be provided Those needing the Sunday School bus service should call 242 2520 for a ride Ivan McLees Richmond underwent eye surgery Tuesday at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka

Calvary Baptist Church Ivan McLees Richmond Stormont-Vail Hospital Topeka

Gas Refund Permits Available at County Clerk Office

The county clerk Bruce Spears announced gas refund permits will be available starting Monday for residents buying gasoline for non highway use. He notes 792 permits have been issued this past year and more are expected next year.

Bruce Spears Spears

Weather forecast for Lesante area with cool tonight

Forecast calls for increasing and cool weather tonight with variable clouds and cooler Sunday. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s, with 10 percent precipitation tonight and 20 percent Sunday. Today’s high around 47, low around 25. Comparisons show year ago highs 26, record high 76 in 1939, record low 2.

Lesante

Hospital Notes and Albert M. Spring Rites

Hospital admissions list includes Clara Barnes Robert Kile David Kile Russell Davee Mrs Robert Teehan Jason Nelson and others. Discharges George Stewart Mrs Kenneth Nitcher Jerry Hollow II Gayle Heine Mrs Dale Mochamer and son. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Teehan. Albert M Spring dies at 90 with funeral Monday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Two vehicle accidents reported none injured. Central Heights School Menu listed for Dec 14 22 with daily meals.

Clara Barnes S. Mulberry Robert Kile Ottawa David Kile Russell Davee Baldwin Robert Teehan S. Hickory Jason Nelson George Stewart S&s. Mulberry Kenneth Nitcher Pomona Jerry Hollow II Sycamore Gayle Heine Lawrence Dale Mochamer Hickory Albert M. Spring Franklin County Lamb-Roberts James W. McCrossen Mount Olivet Cemetery Homewood Spring Williamsburg John Margaret (Wilson) Spring Richmond Clarence Burns E. Wilson Mary Ellen Eyler Gladys Guy Central Heights

Nixon Signs Tax Cut Bill Repeals Auto Tax For 3 Years

President Nixon signed a bill cutting taxes by 15.8 billion dollars over three years. The act retroactively repeals the 7 percent automobile excise tax from August 16 and offers refunds averaging 200 dollars to about three million new car buyers. A campaign finance provision was delayed. Congress and the White House may revisit it next year. New plan to fund campaigns faced veto risk and possible repeal effort.

Robert L. Campbell Associated Press Washington Nixon Congress White House Ronald L. Ziegler

Tax Bill Tweaked In Congress To Favor Individuals

After a four month journey through Congress the bill shifts tax relief toward individuals over corporations. It raises the 1971 personal exemption from 650 to 675 dollars this year and to 750 dollars in 1972, offers a 7 percent credit for businesses and 4 percent for public utilities on new machinery, and allows working parents to deduct up to 4800 dollars annually for day care or disabled-spouse care for families earning no more than 18000 dollars a year.

Congress Nixon

Group Drive Raises Lincoln Center Arts Fund

The 1970-71 Consolidated Corporate Fund Drive for Lincoln Center arts raised 1,244,757 dollars, a 43 percent rise from 1969-70. Benefiting organizations include the Metropolitan Opera New York Philharmonic Juilliard School New York City Ballet New York City Opera Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center Film Society of Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

NEW York Lincoln Center Hoyt Ammidon Metropolitan Opera New York Philharmonic Juilliard School New York City Ballet New York City Opera Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center Film Society of Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Monkey nuts puzzled Ann Landers reader memory

Fran recalls a snack from youth described as monkey nuts, about the size of a large pea with a light brown shell and tasty meat. Ann Landers confirms the monkey nut is a cousin to the peanut from the European basswood tree, and the reader is not imagining things.

Ann Landers Fran

Marriage Is Not For Everyone Dear Ann Landers

The reader Gia asks to repeat Ann Landers sage advice about staying single citing social pressure. Gia defends personal reasons for not marrying and asks for guidance on handling intrusive comments and assumptions from others.

Ann Landers Gia Ann

Ottawa University Next Week Calendar Highlights

University calendar lists events from December 12 to 18 including campus festivals, concerts, a film series, a chemistry lecture, and two basketball games. Notable entries feature Yale festival organ recital by Anna Jeter, jazz readings by Robert Slater, and a lecture by Dr. George K. Schweitzer of UT Knoxville.

Ottawa University Yale Anna Jeter King’s College Chapel Oxford England University Dining Hall Robert Slater Tony Jones George K. Schweitzer University of Tennessee Knoxville Friends University Wilson Fieldhouse UMKC

County to Sign Crestview Nursing Home Lease

County commissioners will sign a lease next Wednesday for Crestview Nursing Home on West Seventh Street Terrace. The board has leased the facility for 14 years with Mrs. Mary E. Tankersley, who two weeks ago requested termination of the lease. Five individuals have expressed interest in leasing the county owned facility.

Crestview Nursing Home West Seventh Street Terrace Mary E. Tankersley

Probate notices and estate actions in Franklin County Kansas

Several probate notices announce hearings for Clara E. Brooks Estate with petition for administrator by David B. Brooks, and appointment of administrator Edward W. Brunk for James H Farnham Sr. estate, with deadlines December 1971. Also Lulu McDonald probate filing by Annie Cook and Lynn Baumann and a descent determination for Lloyd E Daugharthy, with defenses due December 1971.

State of Kansas Franklin County Clara E. Brooks David 8. Brooks Ottawa Kansas James H. Farnham Sr Edward W. Brunk James H. Farnham Jr Lulu McDonald Annie Cook Lynn Baumann Probate Court Lloyd E. Daugharthy Towi N.W N.E Missouri Pacific Railroad District Court University City of Ellene Stevenson Ellene Daugharthy Anderson, Byrd, Richeson & Jones First National Bank

Area Students To Get Degrees At Emporia State

Emporia area graduates listed include Robert N. Watson Donna J Bremer Gurss Marjorie N Bailey Varner Joseph T Dudley Dale N Dieterich Jr Cynthia Marie Pence Gail Garrett Van Loenen Nancy M Churchman Sandra Sue Dedrick Jones Margaret E Fish Keith Allen Boone Richard F Raughewitz and John P Nolan all slated to graduate December 17 from Emporia State.

Emporia—Area Emporia State Robert N. Watson Donna J Bremer) Gurss Marjorie N. (Bailey) Varner Lyndon Joseph T. Dudley Osawatomie Dale N. Dieterich Jr Cynthia Marie Pence Gail Garrett) van Loenen Ottawa Nancy M. Churchman Sandra Sue Dedrick) Jones Paola Margaret E. Fish Vassar Keith Allen Boone Richard F. Raughewitz Wellsville John P. Nolan Westphalia

Nader to Open NFC Convention in Kansas City

National Farmer's Organization will host its annual convention in Kansas City with Ralph Nader opening on December 15. Senator Edmund Muskie speaks December 16 and Senator Bob Dole December 17. Visitation is open to non delegates and NFC non members. Franklin County plans a 13 member delegation.

Ralph Nader National Farmer’s Organization Kansas City Edmund Muskie Bob Dole NFC Municipal Auditorium Franklin County

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