Christmas church programs and holiday closings noted
Wesylan Church plans a combined Christmas program and worship at 9 45 Sunday with an evening fellowship, caroling and film at 7 30. Faith Lutheran schedules a three part Christmas season starting with a 10 Sunday feature Christmas Story the 7 30 Christmas Eve children's service and 10 a m Christmas Day carol service. Ottawa Cable TV and city services observe Christmas closings. BRISCOE Drug and Benner Williams promote last minute gifts. Charles Hepner infant undergoes open heart surgery. remains in ICU at KU Medical Center.
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Wesleyan Church
Faith Lutheran Church
Charles Hepner
Jim Hepner
University of Kansas Medical Center
L. Building
Timber cat attack on boy ends with a shot
Twelve year old Timmy Horne on his father's farm four miles west on John Brown Highway chased a 10 pound timber cat that leapt onto his back. Clothed in multiple layers he fired a single shot with a .410, killing the animal about 50 feet away. Timmy, who trained with a BB gun and attended a gun safety program in Richmond, may sell the skin or learn taxidermy.
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Princeton
Timmy Horne
Charles
John Brown
Timmy
Richmond
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Rmh Honors Employees At Christmas Party
Ransom Memorial Hospital presented service pins for more than 435 years total to 45 employees at the annual Christmas party held at the Elks Club. Hospital staff and 4-H square dancers sponsored by Mr and Mrs Randall Williamsburg performed. a hospital education program will receive a movie projector as the medical staff Christmas gift.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Employes
Elks Club
Max. Randall
Williamsburg
SBA to Fire Two Officials in Probe
The Small Business Administration plans to dismiss two officials tied to a congressional probe of internal corruption. Russell Hamilton, ex chief of the Philadelphia regional office, and Thomas F. Regan, ex chief of the Richmond Virginia office, were notified they face dismissal within 30 days, along with a third official.
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Washington
Small Business Administration
SBA
Russell Hamilton
Philadelphia
Thomas F. Regan
Richmond, Va
Local admissions and births listed in Daily Report
The Daily Report lists admissions Frank Zobel Melvern Walter Pierson 1178S Elm Mrs Delbert Campbell Ottawa Emma Tulloss Cedar House Nursing Home Friday dismissals Silas Harmon Baldwin RFD 2 Carl Taylor Williamsburg RFD 1 Ralph Batdorf Wellsville RFD 2 Bessie Hoadley 732 S Locust Mrs Donald Bloomer Rantoul Friday births Mr and Mrs Donald Carson Quenemo a daughter weight 7 lbs 8 ozs Friday Mr and Mrs David Wadkins Masons Trailer Court a son weight 9 lbs 5 ozs Friday KC AP cattle and calf market figures show gains across steers heifers cows and feeder types with varied classes and weights reported.
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Frank Zobel
Melvern
Walter Pierson
Elm
Delbert Campbell
Ottawa
Emma Tulloss
Cedar House Nursing Home
Silas Harmon
Baldwin Rfd
Carl Taylor
Williamsburg
Ralph Batdorf
Wellsville
Bessie Hoadley
S. Locust
Donald Bloomer
Rantoul
Donald Carson
Quenemo
David Wadkins
Mason’s Trailer Court
Farm Bureau Forum With Winn Set At Lawrence Hotel
Kansas Farm Bureau sponsors a rural forum with Third District Congressman Larry Winn at 11 30 a m next Friday in the Holiday Inn Lawrence. Franklin County Farm Bureau president Andy Duffle says a bus will leave Ottawa at 10 30 Friday for the trip, loading from the city parking lot on Hickory between Second and Third Streets. Tickets cost 250, with advance purchase from the Farm Bureau office or by phone. the bus has 40 seats.
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Kansas Farm Bureau
Larry Winn
Lawrence
Andy Duffle
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Ottawa
Hickory
Duffle
Farm Bureau
Stolen Rembrandt Saga Plays Out With Ransom Demands
In Cincinnati a tense standoff unfolds as police, museum officials, thieves, and a bar owner middleman negotiate over a $1 million Rembrandt. Taft Museum offers $100,000 ransom while thieves demand $200,000 and threaten arson if unmet. James Hough mediates, claiming a second painting was returned and that a final outcome hinges on weekend funds.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Taft Museum
James Hough
Hough
John Warrington
Warrington
Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts
Civil Strife In Lebanon Calms Down
BEIRUT Lebanon AP reports calm returns after four days of street rioting that left four dead and prompted the government to vow action on soaring food prices. A three day general strike ended in Tripoli where clashes killed a soldier a policeman and two demonstrators. Armored cars guarded government buildings after a Friday attack on the governor and authorities released Farouk Mukaddem, a leftist leader. Premier Takieddin Solh pledged efforts to reduce prices amid leftist criticism of the government.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Tripoli
Farouk Mukaddem
Takieddin Solh
Winter warms western Kansas with unseasonable highs
Southerly winds pushed temperatures to near 60 in western Kansas on the first full day of winter. Snow in southeast Kansas receded as warmer air moved in, with forecasters predicting light snow or rain in western areas tonight and Sunday. Overnight lows ranged from 16 at Chanute to 34 at Dodge City, while eastern Kansas saw readings in the 40s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mercury
National Weather Service
Goodland
Dodge City
Garden City
Emporia
Chanute
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May Schamle
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