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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1978
Page
8
Late morning blaze severely damaged the garage and home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Gilroy at 929 Willow. Two cars and a truck in the garage were lost. The fire, likely starting near a gas heater in the garage, spread to the rear of the house, burning a back porch. Firemen remained on scene at 1 p.m. estimating losses.
Buford Morrison of 1937 Princeton Road is listed as a patient at Leavenworth Veterans Hospital Room 315 East. The College Financial Planning Night for Ottawa High senior parents, planned for Monday and Wednesday, has been canceled and will be rescheduled in January.
Local ads list Turner's Tele Shop on West 15th with jackets boots and microwaves, Metzger Salvage 30 percent off through Dec 16, Maple Shoppe on Main offers gifts, OHS club Fiesta dinner tickets, Mary Kay cosmetics numbers, microwave demo with free cookware, Lacey TV $100 off Sylvania consoles, The China Hutch hours, Ceramics workshops, Beaded bells, wreaths, evergreen floral ads, and a Robson Towner Funeral Home Christmas decorations tour call before Dec 18.
Death notices list services for Delbert Paul Stevenson 69 of Ottawa RFD 4 scheduled 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church with burial in Hope Cemetery. Born October 19 1909 in Ottawa he was a longtime Franklin County resident and former Ottawa Steel driver who retired in 1971. He married Ellene Doty Daugharthy in 1970 and survived by a daughter a son a stepdaughter and several grandchildren and siblings. Rosary Monday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Contributions suggested to Sacred Heart Church.
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