Briefs Open for Business and Community Notices
A collection of local ads and notices lists Jim's Welding new location at 1620 East Wilson and contact 242 7522, Tracy Smith in Richmond underwent an appendectomy at Anderson County Hospital, plus Christmas gift shops, radio program narration of The Other Wise Man on KOFO, and holiday closures for City Hall, Franklin County Courthouse, and the Ottawa landfill site. Also mentions Fleming bottle and jug cutter stock, Shell Oil appointing John C. Sealey as general manager in Houston, a Social Security outreach event, a dancing event at Naomi's Club, and late shopping promotions with The Living Bible arrival at Didde Office Supply.
Ottawa Airport Lights Delayed by Faulty Installations
Ottawa city officials said they await delivery of breakaway light fixtures after months of darkness at the municipal airport. City Manager Robert W. Mills said the runway was rewired for lights and fuses burned out due to faulty installations.
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Ottawa
Robert W. Mills
Woman Sentenced On Insufficient Funds Checks
Jamnita Thompson, 39, of Mason's Trailer Court Ottawa RFD 3, was sentenced Tuesday in county court to a year at the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women in Lansing on two counts of insufficient funds checks after pleading guilty. A 30 day sentence on a battery charge was suspended.
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Jamnita Thompson
Mason’s
Ottawa
RFD
Kansas State Industrial Farm
Lansing
Man Paroled on Burglary Charge in Ottawa Case
Nelson V. McAlexander, 24, of 716 Pecan, paroled for three years in district court Tuesday on a burglary charge. He faced the Oct 26 break in at Ottawa Farm Implement Co. Inc. in Ottawa RED 1 and is required to pay court costs.
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Nelson V. McAlexander
McAlexander
Ottawa Farm Implement Co., Inc
Ottawa Red
Accidents and legal notices span city and farms today
A southbound collision at Seventeenth and Main involved drivers Fred L. Lemon 73 of 815 N. Oak and Bruce W. Funk 22 of 121 W. 5th. Divorces and suits appear with Guilfoyles dismissal and Ottawa Farm Implement Co. Inc. vs David Jenkins of Osage City awarding $2564.66 plus costs. cattle and hog market reports with Kansas City AP notes show mixed prices and trends across cattle hogs and sheep. Obituaries note Ellis a retired salesman of Olathe with service details and Nellie Miller of LeLoup with funeral arrangements and survivors.
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Seventeenth and Main
Fred L. Lemon
N. Oak
Bruce W. Funk
Karen S. Guilfoyle
John P. Guilfoyle
Ottawa Farm Implement Co. Inc
David Jenkins
Osage City
Jenkins
False alarm fire at 102 S Elm draw Ottawa units
The Ottawa Fire Department responded to a false alarm fire late Tuesday afternoon at 102 S Elm. Three units responded to the alarm.
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Ottawa Fire Department
S. Elm
Deaths: James T. Seright 51 Olathe resident dies
Funeral services set for James Thornton Seright born March 17 1920 Pleasanton former Ottawa resident and Coast Guard veteran who died at Veterans Hospital Wadsworth Burial at Highland Cemetery He survived by wife Glenna daughter Sheri sister and other relatives. Aubry A Ellis 85 of Olathe dies in KU Medical Center Kansas City funeral in Kansas City Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Olathe
Metz
Grace Kinsman
Wichita
Darrell Ellis
Milwaukie
Ore
Christian Science Church
Ottawa Lodge No
Af&am
Scottish Rite
Midian Shrine Temple
Nellie Miller
LeLoup
Lakeside
Kansas City
Wilson and Son
Wellsville
Glenn Layton Jr
Methodist Church
Glen Miller
Selah
Wash
Juanita Forbush
Santa Ana
Calif
Mildred Scott
Jim Barrow
Charles Barrow
George Barrow
Stockton
Alice Vickers
Virgie Pollick
Springfield
Cleo McGill
California
James T. Seright
James Thornton Seright
Ottawa
Veterans’ Hospital
Wadsworth
Lamb-Roberts
Ralph M. Hodgden
Highland Cemetery
Seright
Pleasanton
Lowell Willis
Iris (Hutchison) Seright
U. S. Coast Guard
Baldwin- Ward Mfg. Co
First Baptist Church
Glenna
Oakes) Seright
Sheri Seright
Clathe
Fred Kissinger
Frances Arganbright
Hutchinson
Aubry A. Ellis
KU Medical Center
David Cowley
Ottawa Lodge No. 1B
AF & AM
Local admissions dismissals births and emergencies record
Admissions list names multiple individuals with addresses and days, including Raymond Harbison and Bernard Simms, plus Wednesday admissions. Dismissals note transfers and family entries, including Amanda Martin and Mrs Earl Bartlett. Births report Joyce Teter and Ricky Barrett with infant weights. Emergencies record two head lacerations for Darrell Slifer and Curtis Altic.
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Raymond Harbison
Spruce
Bernard Simms
Richmond
Bradley Wantland
S. Poplar
Lewis Myers
Douglas Watterman
Steven Smith
Ash
Elmer Roth
S. Mulberry
Ronald Neill
Lane
Otis Goodall Jr
E, Grant
Terry Carter
Minnie Weber
Cedar House Nursing Home
Ralph Johnson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Amanda Martin
Hickory
Earl Bartlett
King
Kenneth Ledom
N. Sycamore
Margaret Heckman
E. 10Th
Joyce Teter
Lawrence Day
W. 6Th
Darold Goodwill
Williamsburg
Roger Oakes
N. Mulberry
Ricky Barrett
Quenemo
Darrell Slifer
Curtis Altic
Pomona
Garnett City Commission Agenda Tonight
Garnett schedule shows a 7:30 meeting at City Hall with bids for gasoline, boundary change ordinance, housing authority resolution, designation of official newspaper, city depositories, idle funds investment of 361012.20, cereal malt beverage licenses, audit firm agreement with Lesh Bradley and Barrand, elderly housing presentation, forestry study request.
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Garnett
Garnett City
Lesh, Bradley and Barrand
Christmas Services Planned by City Churches
Holiday services set across city churches with Christmas Eve child service at Faith Lutheran 316 E 12th at 730 pm and 10 am Christmas Day song service. New Year Eve Tenebrae communion at 8 pm led by Rev Earl J Zimmerman. Westminster United Presbyterian Choir caroling Thursday 6 at Thirteenth and South Maple 730 pm candlelight service. First Baptist Fourth and South Hickory to host 530 pm Christmas Eve baptismal service led by Rev James W McCrossen.
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Earl J. Zimmerman
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Thirteenth
South Maple
First Baptist Church
Fourth
South Hickory
James W. McCrossen
Subscriptions Up for Ottawa Herald Carriers
Effective January 1 1972 the Ottawa Herald carrier price rises 10 cents monthly from 1.75 to 1.85 plus sales tax total 1.91. The increase halves due to rising newsprint costs including a 7 per ton rise last spring and a 5.25 per ton rise in December with a 2.75 pending. Some of the hike funds carrier boys. Mail rates unchanged since June 1 1971.
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Ottawa Herald
Herald
Wall Street Pauses After Big Advance in New York
The noon Dow Jones average of 30 industrials stood at 888.25, down 0.07, as declines on the NYSE edged advances. Analysts cited tax selling and profit taking for the lack of momentum after a five session gain of about 33 points. Brokers noted brisk trading due to foreign funds reacting to weekend currency realignment talks.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Ket
Voltage Hike Work Moves Power Grid Upgrade
E Russell Baber water and light superintendent says crews replace transformers to raise outputs from 2400 and 7200 volts to reduce line fluctuation and overload risk. Project begun in 1968 and will take several years more, with residents notified before outages during changeover.
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E. Russell Baber
Baber
Baker
Health Officials Report Mild Local Illness Levels
Franklin County Health office coordinator Mrs. Rosalie M. Osburn says flu and colds are minimal. She notes some upper respiratory and intestinal disorders but not widespread. County schools report normal absenteeism.
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Franklin County Health Office
Rosalie M. Osburn
Osburn
Oil Discharge Sparks City Warning Over Sewage Plant
Too Much Oil, Folks reports an excessive amount of oil entering the sewage disposal plant. Mills cites an ordinance banning oil discharge into the system and notes oil complicates treatment. He calls for cooperation from those responsible to curb the problem.
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Robert W. Mills
Mills
Fiddlers Fill Osawatomie With Old Time Music
The Osawatomie chapter of the Kansas Old-Time Fiddlers and Pickers Association will meet at 1 30 p.m. Sunday in the Osawatomie City Auditorium. Old-time country music is free of charge, with amateurs and professionals from a wide area performing. The program ends with a jam session for all musicians and singers.
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Osawatomie
Kansas
Fort Scott Doctor Reappointed to Kansas Board of Regents
Gov. Robert Docking named Dr. James J. Basham of Fort Scott to a four year term on the Kansas Board of Regents. Basham, KU School of Medicine graduate, has long supported Kansas higher education and alumni groups. His four year service aided policy and quality upgrades for state universities and colleges.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
James J. Basham
Fort Scott
Kansas Board of Regents
Basham
The
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas
Docking
Dr. Basham
Favorite titles in seventy one life and times
A list of book titles and authors appears from a library notes segment listing works from 71 with mixed quotes and initials. It includes Turner Catledge, Margaret Mead, James Baldwin, Richard Bradford, Louise Hilary, John Kobler, Gay Talese, Irwin Shaw, Albert Speer, Allen Drury, Lois Wyse, David Reuben, James Herlihy, James Herndon, Michael Crichton, Susan Howard, Dorothy Parker, John Keats, Samuel Morison, Morton Mintz, Jerry S Cohen, Thor Heyerdahl and others.
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Life and
the Times
Turner Catledge
William Peter Blatty
Margaret Mead
James Baldwin
Richard Bradford
Louise Hilary
John Kobler
H Onor
Gay Talese
Irwin Shaw
Albert Speer
Allen Drury
Lois Wyse
David Reuben
James Leo Herlihy
James Herndon
Michael Crichton
Irving Stone
Susan Howard
Ear of the Young Rebels
Stephen Spender
Joseph Wambaugh
E” Leanor
Franklin
Joseph P. Lash
Alice Skelsey
Dorothy Parker
John Keats
Samuel Morison
A” Merica, Inc
Morton Mintz
Jerry S. Cohen
Thor Heyerdahl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim’s Welding
East Wilson
Tracy Smith
Anderson County Hospital
McCracken
S. Main
Emma Lou Sullins
N. Cedar
KOFO
House OF Douglas
Franklin County
DAVIS
Fleming
Adv
John C. Sealey
John Sealey Sr
Shell Oil Company
Houston
Tex
R. E. Lawson
W. 4Th
Naomi
Living Bible
Didde Office Supply
Bob Marriott
Continentals
Robert N. Moore
the Daily Report
Evelyn Gillogly
Bill Bryan
H. D. Lee
Faith Lutheran Church
Wall Street
Lamb Roberts
Ottawa, Kansae
Fiddlers
Memoriam
Cooperative Association
NorTh Main
Jeuis Dengeledon
State Board of Regents
Library Notes
Merry Christmas
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