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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

6

BRIEFS: Local Ads And Notices Compile For Week

A collection of short items includes Hoover Dial-A-Matic listings with price details, a Gibson's Discount ad, a Mac and The Rhythm Ramblers dance event at Naomi's Club, and a chili supper fundraiser at 1st Methodist Church. Also notes Marie Morrow recovering from a hip fracture in Ottawa, plus Christmas shopping hours, Eagles dance ads, a crisis helpline, a turkey weight correction, Evergreen decor, a Christmas program at Union Chapel Church, a Park antiques listing, and a weather observer correction from 1942.

Two Ottawa Juveniles Jailed for Auto Theft

Two Ottawa youths aged 14 and 15 have caused trouble in jail after being jailed since Monday for theft and attempted theft of motor vehicles. Sheriff Joe Ferns said they threw water on a jailer and set fire to papers in their cells. They were arrested Friday by Iola police and face four counts each of stealing autos, stealing a pickup, and attempted theft of an auto. A formal hearing is expected within two weeks.

Ottawa Joe Ferns Carl Sherman Iola

Local admissions and court notices mix with farm market report

Daily Report items show admissions and dismissals at area facilities, plus a Kansas City cattle market update with feeder cattle prices and hogs. There are accident reports, marriage license data, speeding citations, criminal dispositions, and obituaries for Harold Hughes and Floyd Elliott.

Dr Henning Leases Crestview Nursing Home Facility

County commissioners signed a new lease Wednesday with Dr C W Henning for Crestview Nursing Home on West Seventh Street Terrace. The 50 bed facility had been leased for 14 years by Mrs Mary E Tankersley who no longer wishes to lease. Terms mirror the prior arrangement with Tankersley who paid $500 monthly.

Crestview Nursing Home West Seventh Street Terrace C. W. Henning E. 11Th Mary E. Tankersley W. 7Th St Henning Cedar House Fifteenth South Hickory Tankersley

Docking Warns Legislature on Reapportionment Policy

Gov. Robert Docking told lawmakers he will not be hands off on reapportionment for Kansas Senate and House in 1972. In a letter to House minority leader Richard Loux, he listed questions on constitutionality fairness one-man one-vote nonpartisan districts and avoiding gerrymandering as he studies any plan.

Topeka Kan Robert Docking Kansas Senate House Richard C. “Pete” Loux Wichita Docking Loux United States

Santa Fe Challenges Six-Man Juries in Kansas Cases

Santa Fe Railway appeals a 36 454 award to the Bourne family after a 1969 Osage County crash. The railroad asks the Kansas Supreme Court to bar six-member juries in misdemeanor and civil cases, arguing state law requires consent to six jurors, opposing a federal rule allowing six-person juries.

Topeka Kan Santa Fe Railway Kansas Kansas Supreme Court Osage County Santa Fe Federal District Court U. S. Supreme Court Bourne

Kansas City Man Sentenced for Forgery in Ottawa Case

Samuel Dean Devine, 33, of Kansas City Kansas was jailed six months after being found guilty of forging prescription blanks last summer in Ottawa. He has 104 days already served credited toward the sentence and is to be paroled for a year starting December 20.

Kansas City Kan Samuel Dean Devine Ottawa Devine

County Clerk Announces Mail Homestead Forms For Next Year

Bruce Spears county clerk said Wednesday that applicants for this year will receive next year’s forms by mail. There is no need for current year applicants to pick up applications in the clerk’s office.

Bruce Spears Spears

City approves 1973 bank plan and 19 beer licenses

The governing body set a Dec 29 3 p.m. deadline to sign year end checks. The city will use Kansas State Bank in 1973 and Peoples National Bank in 1974, chosen by drawing. Nine teen cereal malt beverage licenses were approved for 19 businesses and clubs including Reid T. Harder Elk Lodge and A&P Food Store. Each license carries annual fees of 50 dollars for carry out beer and 100 dollars for on premise beer.

First National Bank Second Main Kansas State Bank N. Main Peoples National Bank S. Main R&r Recreation Reid T. Harder Hickory Inn E. Dundee Allen Reed Blue Room Tavern Donald D. Farrell Naomi’s Club Ruby Nolan Andy's Service W. 7Th Willard Cromwell White’s Grocery Shirley L. White The James H. Baugher Ray's Conoco Raymond N. Wiseman Monarch Billiard Parlor L. B. Wedman N. Raymond Hodson A&p Food Store S. Hickory Orville T. Hayward Waymire’s Food Mart Charles R. Waymire Don E. Waymire Twilight Retreat S.main Alta S. Hicks Blakesley Gulf Service Floyd W. Blakesley Ottawa Country Club Association

Two Land Suits Settle Out Of Court

The State Highway Commission settled two land condemnation appeals out of court this week. Roseberry property on Ottawa RFD 3 settled for 12500 on about 21 acres with a permanent easement. Starosta property on Pomona RFD 2 and others settled for 12200 on 39.72 acres with a temporary easement on six acres for the Interstate 35 extension in Franklin County.

State Highway Commission Commission On R. E. Roseberry Ottawa

White Dwarfs Called Bankrupts of the Universe

White dwarf stars are described as bankrupts of the universe, having squandered their fuel resources and living on gravitational capital.

Notice of Hearing in Williamson Estate Kansas Probate Court

In Franklin County Kansas the Probate Court hears the estate of Charles S Williamson deceased. Nancy W Broers petitions for descent of all real and personal property and asks interested parties to file defenses by January 10 1972 at eleven a m in Ottawa Kansas. Attorneys Anderson Byrd Richeson Jones First Natl Bank Bldg Ottawa KS 66067 represent the petitioner.

Franklin County Kansas Charles S. Williamson Ottawa Nancy W. Broers Anderson, Byrd, Richeson & Jones Nat'l. Bank Bldg Attys

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