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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

4

Pastor Zimmerman named Lutheran Laymen adviser

Rev Earl J Zimmerman pastor of Faith Lutheran Church 316 E 12th is named pastoral adviser to the Kansas District of the Lutheran Laymen's League The organization with about 60000 members funded The Lutheran Hour broadcast and This Is The Life TV and provides ministerial and teacher scholarships In 1969 they will supply 1500 in materials for a missionary in Ghana My new office hours are 9 am to 5 pm by appointment only Closed Tuesdays and Thursdays all day Saturday noon CH 2 3746 office CH 2 3176 home Dr H N Flora Ady

Earl J. Zimmerman Faith Lutheran Church E. 12Th Kansas Lutheran Laymen’s League International Organization Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Ghana H. N. Flora Ady

Garnett Jaycees Sponsor Shooting Education Program

The Garnett Jaycees will sponsor a shooting education program starting shortly after Jan 1 for children aged nine to 14. Five entrants will qualify for a state shoot-off. Garnett placed seventh in last year’s state competition. The program emphasizes gun handling and safety.

THE Garnett Jaycees Garnett

Special 7 Hamburgers for 80 Cents at Scotts Drive-In

Scotts Drive-In runs a limited time special offering seven hamburgers for 80 cents. The deal highlights a value option aimed at attracting diners seeking quick, inexpensive meals.

Scotts Drive-In

Faith Lutheran Church choir concert and holiday services

The Faith Lutheran Church invites the public to a choir concert at 7 30 p.m. on December 22 at 316 East 12th. A children's Christmas Eve service is at 7 30 p.m. and a Christmas Day song service at 10 a.m. on December 25. A special communion service is at 7 30 p.m. on December 31.

Faith Lutheran Church E. 12Th

Russell Stover fruit cakes sale at Snyder Pharmacy

Two pound Russell Stover fruit cakes offered for three dollars and ninety five cents at Snyder Pharmacy.

Russell Stover Snyder Pharmacy

The Family Cook Book Sells Fast at Herald

Lois Smith's compilation The Family Cook Book proves a hot seller in its first week more than 350 copies sold or a little over one third of the printing. The book costs 1.50 over the counter and 1.75 by mail. It collects Mrs. Smiths best cooking recipes from her years of columns.

Lois Smith Herald

Christmas Bazaar At VFW Hall Highlights Gifts And Food

A Christmas bazaar featuring food, novelties, and gifts is planned at the Peoples Bank old building with involvement from the VFW Jr. Girls. The event aims to attract shoppers Thursday.

VFW Jr Peoples Bank Thur

Hospital Room Rates to Rise After New Year

Anderson County Hospital will raise room charges after January due to federally mandated wage increases. New rates set at 24 dollars per day for two bed rooms and 30 dollars per day for private rooms.

Anderson County Hospital

Mrs Kate Mersman Injured in Lawrence Shopping Fall

Mrs Kate Mersman of Richmond fractured her left wrist and received bruises after a fall while shopping in Lawrence. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital where the injury was x rayed and the wrist set.

Kate Mersman Richmond Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital

In Memoriam NORMAN

Funeral services for Mrs. Daisy A. Norman will be conducted from the Mortuary Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. Rev. Paul Pentz officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Kaw Valley Heart Association, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. Cannady Funeral services for Mrs. India M. Cannady, lifelong resident who passed away yesterday afternoon, will be conducted from the Mortuary Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev. Paul Pentz officiating. Interment Highland Cemetery.

Norman Daisy A. Norman Paul Pentz Riverview Cemetery Arkansas City Kaw Valley Heart Association University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan Main Dengel and Son Mortuary

Angus Association gains 446 new members in a month

Gary W. Rice of Ottawa is elected to membership in the American Angus Association as the organization reports 446 new memberships issued during the past month.

Gary W. Rice Ottawa

Salvation Army Truck to Pick Up Items in Garnett

The Salvation Army will be in Garnett today and Wednesday to collect furniture rags clothing newspapers and other donated items from residents.

Salvation Army Garnett

Family Color Photos Offered For Holiday Sessions

Color family portraits available in limited holiday sessions at your home. Appointment required. J. B. Mickey CH 2-1937. Advertisement.

J. B. Mickey

No New Taste In 'Patriot' No New Taste In 'Patriot'

Cynthia Lowry reviews NBCs The Sunshine Patriot noting a two hour drag with a sluggish pace and thin plot. Cliff Robertson plays dual roles, Dina Merrill underwhelms, and padding mars the program though Elvis Presleys TV special tops the period ratings with NBCs Rudolph and Charley Brown among the best.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York NBC Cliff Robertson Ross Selby Robertson Stern

Nixon Plans U.N. Ambassador Pick By Week's End

President-elect Nixon will announce his choice for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations by the end of the week after meeting with U Thant. Press secretary Ziegler said a decision would be announced this week, with Thant possibly first to know. The delegation included Rogers, Kissinger, Murphy, Wiggins, and others, while Sargent Shriver remained a strong but waning favorite.

New York Nixon U Thant United Nations U.S Ronald L. Ziegler U.N Thant Ziegler East River World Organization William P. Rogers Henry A. Kissinger Robert D. Murphy Wiggins Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Senate Kuwait Barry Goldwater Arizona Tim Babcock Montana Interior George W. Romney Michigan Housing and Urban Development Fred Borch General Electric Corp Business Council Herbert Stein Brookings Institution Wall Street Washington Walter Reed Army Medical Center Dwight D. Eisenhower Everett M. Dirksen Johnson Czechoslovakia Dirksen

Deaf Children Gain A Friend Santa Supports Deaf Children

In Omaha a 19 year old toy department clerk Melvin Miller acts as Santa. A deaf girl from the Iowa School for the Deaf signs with him, and Miller, whose parents are deaf, replies in sign language. He tells the children Santa loves all and must learn to talk to them all.

Omaha Neb Santa Melvin Miller Toy Department Santa Claus Iowa School For the Deaf Council Bluffs Miller

New Industry For Garnett Comes To Town

Garnett gains a new metal fabricating operation as Garnett Industrial Corp secures the site east of town on five acres developed by George Maggio. The $150,000 steel pre-fabricated building, 30,000 square feet, is under ground breaking and slated for completion by mid March.

Garnett Garnett Industrial Corporation George Maggio

Anchorage Quake Shakes City. 6.5 Magnitude

A 6.5 magnitude quake struck near Mt Hiamna in Alaska at 2 02 am Alaska time waking residents and briefly cutting power in Kenai. No injuries or major damage were reported though Seward hosted reports of roaring sounds and rolling motion. The epicenter lay 160 miles southwest of Anchorage near the volcano.

Anchorage Alaska Kenai U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Seismological Observatory College, Alaska Mt. Hiamna Cook Inlet Pipeline Co Seward Here

Shields Buys Car Agency In Osage City

Corwin Shields, longtime Robertson Motor Co. sales manager, bought Hewitt Motor Co. of Osage City and will rename the business Shields Motor Co. Inc. Hewitt, who owned the agency since 1928, sold to Shields who plans to keep the Osage City Chevrolet and GM line agency.

Shields Osage City Corwin Shields Robertson Motor Co Hewitt Motor Co Ford Shields Motor Co. Inc Milo Hewitt S. Elm Hewitt Ottawa Robertson General Motors

Silvermine College Students Raise Funds to Stay Open

NEW CANAAN Conn AP students at Silvermine College of Arts will not have a Christmas vacation. They organized a drive to raise $200000 to keep the two year art school open through spring. Classes resumed with 215 students after a period of fundraising and a new board of trustees. Dean Robert Gray had suspended classes a week earlier, citing a gap between tuition and expenses. Since then pledges totaling $60000 arrived after picketing at Grand Central Station and canvassing efforts.

New Canaan, Conn Silvermine College of Arts Robert Gray Grand Central Station New York City

Obituary Notices and Local News From Ottawa Area

Obituaries for Mrs. Daisy A. Norman and D. A. Seneff with funeral details and burial sites in Kansas. Police notes list charges against Milton J. Anderson, Suzanne Floyd, and Cecilia Reyes. Bridge party results at Elk's Club prompt prizes. Livestock auction quotes cover cattle hogs and sheep prices with varied weights and grades.

Ottawa Police Department Milton J. Anderson Hastings Neb Suzanne A. Floyd Cecilia Reyes Oak

Death notice for India M. Cannady in Ottawa

Services for India M. Cannady 78 of 126 S Locust will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev. Paul Pentz officiating. Burial at Highland Cemetery. Born May 17 1890 south of Ottawa daughter of Hugh and Amanda J Ramsey. Married Arthur Sills Cannady Sept 19 1915 at Bristow Okla. He died July 1927. Lifelong Ottawa resident and North Baptist Church member. Survivors include daughters Mrs Arthur Jones and Mrs Charles Rouse and seven others.

India M. Cannady S. Locust Ransom Memorial Hospital Dengel and Son Mortuary Paul Pentz Highland Cemetery Cannady Ottawa Hugh Amanda J. (Hester) Ramsey Arthur Sills Cannady Bristow Oklo

Admissions and dismissals and an injury incident in Kansas town

Brenda Bickerstaff Ottawa RFD 3 Mrs Elmer Bell 819 W 7th Arthur Hayden 604 S Sycamore Monday Danny Anderson Williamsburg John Rose Ottawa RFD 2 Tuesday Dismissals Claude Guy 926 N Sycamore Kelley Evans Rantoul Monday Mrs Clifford Haverty Ottawa RFD 3 Mrs Melvin Myers 321 S Mulberry Arthur Crandall 524 S Cedar Harry Murphy 811 W 8th Tuesday Howard Wayne Curtis Wathena caught his right hand in a corn picker Sunday

Brenda Bickerstaff Ottawa Elmer Bell W. 7Th Arthur Hayden S. Sycamore Danny Anderson Williamsburg John Rose Claude Guy N. Sycamore Kelley Evans Rantoul Clifford Haverty Melvin Myers S. Mulberry Arthur Crandall S. Cedar Harry Murphy

County court sentences two women on bad checks in Kansas

Donna Early of 228 S Cedar was given two six month terms to run concurrently at Kansas Industrial Farm for Women Lansing after pleading guilty to two counts of writing no fund checks. She was placed on parole and ordered to pay court costs and restitution totaling 39.66 within 30 days. Marsha A Hopkins of Overbrook RFD 1 received 30 days in Franklin County jail after pleading guilty to writing an insufficient fund check of seven dollars. the sentence was suspended on condition she pay costs and restitution.

Donna Early S. Cedar Kansas Industrial Farm Lansing Marsha A. Hopkins Overbrook RFD Franklin County

New Pastor Appointed for Ottawa Bible Church

Dr. A. Glenn Campbell of Prairie Village becomes Ottawa Bible Church pastor and Calvary Bible College chaplain and professor. Baylor graduate, Dallas Theological Seminary master and doctorate. Former missionary in Alberta and pastor in Texas and Oklahoma. He will relocate with Mrs Campbell to 1422 S Elm.

Glenn Campbell Prairie Village Ottawa Calvary Bible College Midwest Bible College St. Louis Campbell S. Elm

Notice of Hearing in Probate Court Estate of George O'Brien

First published December 17 1968 and last December 31 1968 in Franklin County Kansas the probate court schedules a hearing on January 10 1969 at 10 00 am in Ottawa for the petition by Bob Roberts seeking appointment as administrator of the estate of George Lovell O'Brien deceased. Attys Richard O Skoog and R Michael Latimer represent the petitioner. Bob Roberts is named as petitioner.

Franklin County Kansas George Lovell O’brien Ottawa

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