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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1969

Page

3

News Briefs Highlight Local Careers and New Year Events

Gail Elaine Collins joins Mobil Oil in Kansas City as Credit Representative after graduating from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia. Ottawa stores to close 5 00 p m Dec 31. The Herald corrects Rick W Humerickhouse address to 509 N Hickory rather than 919 W Sixth. New Year's Eve Dance by Bandels. Mrs Florence Marford hospitalized in Garnett after fall. New Year's Eve Party at Ottawa Roller Rink 8 pm to 1 am admission 1.00. Gambles ad error flagged. and other ads for chili to go and a dance at Underdog Club Lawrence. Mrs Kenneth Bockers discharged after surgery in Kansas City. New Year’s Eve dances featuring Marvin Hoss and the Country Gentlemen at VFW Hall.

Gail Elaine Collins Jack Collins Williamsburg Mobil Oil Corporation Kansas City Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia THE Herald Rick W Humerickhouse Ottawa Police Humerickhouse Hickory Sixth Ottawa Wed

Funeral services for R. Lee Finch held at Towner's Chapel

The Daily Report notes the death of R. Lee Finch and states funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Towner's Chapel with Masonic services by Ottawa Lodge No. 18 AF and AM. Finch belonged to several Masonic and fraternal orders including the Order of True Kindred No. 8 and White Shrine of Jerusalem No. 19.

R. Lee Finch Towner’s Chapel Ottawa Lodge No

Elizabeth A Cummings 97 dies. services set in Paola

Elizabeth Abbott Cummings 97 of Paola died Monday at Crestview Nursing Home. Services greet 3 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson and Son Funeral Home Paola with burial in Paola Cemetery. Born Dec 25 1872 De Soto she outlived by daughter in law and nephew. Also notes S Ward Reed age 82 dies. two car crashes. hospital lists. district court divorce dismissed. marriages licenses issued. police and bridge results.

Elizabeth A, Cummings Elizabeth Abbott Cummings S. Elm Crestview Nursing Home Wilson and Son Funeral Home Paola Paul W. Pentz Cummings de Soto Norris H Harriette Don) Taylor Thomas J. Cummings Richard Scothorne McLouth T. J. Cummings Jr Lamb-Roberts S. Ward Reed Ash Boeing Aircraft Company Barnard George S. Reed Clara Bingaman) Reed Daisy Stevenson Ottawa William D. Reed Belleflower Calif Zula Evans Vermillian Reed First United Methodist Church Richmond Cemetery Dengel and Son

New Year's Party at the Red Barn Draws Fans

A New Year’s Eve party at the Red Barn runs from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. with a $6 per person admission. The event includes breakfast, a live band, and party favors. Reservations are available by calling 242-9771.

Red Barn

Library by phone offers quick reference help

Winter chills drive patrons indoors yet telephone service keeps readers tied to the library. Staff answer reference questions and handle interlibrary loans while reserving books for delivery to shut ins. Call CH 2 3080 to connect.

Kansas City Harold Bell Wright Zuni Pueblo

Agnew Gets Warm Applause At Philippine Inauguration

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew received warm applause at the Manila inaugural ceremony for President Ferdinand Marcos. Security was tight as a friendly crowd gathered. later he met with South Korea’s Premier Chung Un-kwon and attended a hotel conference. Earlier, a small leftist demonstration near the U.S. Embassy produced explosive devices injuring about 10 people.

Manila Spiro T. Agnew Ferdinand &.Marcos Agnew Marcos U.S Chung U-kwon South Korea

Reed S Ward Reed dies at home in Ottawa

Mr S Ward Reed longtime Ottawa resident of 629 Ash Street died at his home this morning funeral services are pending and will be announced tomorrow

Prisoner List Seeks POW Exchange in Peace Talks

Ambassador Philip Habib, leading the U S delegation at the Vietnam talks, handed North Vietnam a list of missing military personnel and asked Hanoi to identify any prisoners. He urged neutral inspection of POW camps and then negotiations to exchange prisoners, warning Hanoi may use captives as pawns in bargaining.

Paris United States North Vietnam U.S Southeast Asia Philip Habib Vietnam Hanoi Habib

Viet Cong attacks disrupt Viet cease-fire in Saigon region

AP report details casualties as fighting erupts during the New Year truce. One American soldier killed and several wounded in a mortar strike. Ten South Vietnamese soldiers wounded in additional Viet Cong rocket and mortar attacks. U.S. B 52s bombed areas north of Saigon while allied patrols skirmished with enemy forces.

Saigon U.S Bu Dop U.S. Navy International Control Commission South Vietnamese

Appoint Rusk To Faculty At University Of Georgia

Dean Rusk former secretary of state will join the University of Georgia as professor of international law, starting next September, at a salary of 45 000 per year. Regents approved the nomination 94 to after a closed session amid ongoing opposition over liberal views.

Atlanta Rusk University of Georgia State Board of Regents Fred C. Davison Cherokee County Rockefeller Foundation Washington Kennedy Johnson

Judge Orders Occupation Plan for James Earl Ray

Federal judge in Nashville ordered state prison officials to craft a plan by January 12 to occupy James Earl Ray with recreation work and exercise during his year long slaying sentence for killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ray testified he would rather face death than solitary confinement.

Nashville, Tenn James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Ray U.S. Dist William E. Miller King Miller

Hearing Notice in Estate of Mae Kratz Deceased

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court a petition by executor Russell L Kratz seeks final settlement and allowance of fees and asks the court to determine heirs and distribute the estate per Mae Kratz will. Defenses due January 7 1970 by 11:00 a.m. in Ottawa Court. Velma K Wilford is listed as plaintiff.

State of Kansas Franklin County Mae Kratz Russell L. Kratz Ottawa

Sheriff Sale Notice in Franklin County Kansas 1970

Legal notice for sheriff sale under an order of sale in Case No. 23-205 in Franklin County Kansas. Property includes Lots 2 4 and 6 Dundee Place Ottawa. Sale at Ottawa courthouse front door January 23 1970 at 1 30 PM for cash subject to redemption. Also executor petition for estate sale of land in Section 31 Township 18 South Range 19 East totaling 240 acres.

Donald L. Willford District Court Franklin County Kansas Court House Ottawa Dundee Place Joe Ferns Winter & Green First National Bank Bldg Kanas Attys Maud M. Martin State of Clayton Wayne Martin

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ELES Bandels Adv Florence Marford Richmond Anderson County Hospital Garnett REX TVW Mac and the Rhythm Ramblers East 7Th Lawrence Kenneth Bockers Greeley Trinity Lutheran Hospital Marvin Hoss Country Gentlemen VFW Hall the Daily Report Oscar Graham Mary Davis Harriet Johnson Oak Haven Nursing Home Don Shade Clinton Susie McClelland Princeton Loretta Lindgren Walnut Gail Ann Rose Quenemo Winfred Gilbert S. Main Alma Bastin Thomas Corcoran Wayland Kirkland Shard Hardy John Abel Pomona Donna Hickerson Clathe Anna Barnes Sycamore Dwight Thurp Wellsville Raymond Scott Rodney Trout Willow Roger Roberts S. Cedar Daphne Hough N. Sycamore Scarlett Guyett S. Cherry Richard Eeord Dixie Leach Trisha Stone Midland Mich East 14Th Street Gary W. Blanco S. Poplar Milton D. Durbin E. Wilson Durbin Blanco Auto Safeway Garry J. Hall Rochester N. Y Billie B. Wantland Lewis R. Hearne Blackhawk Ward M. Elliott Jr S. Locust Charles Edward Hutchens Sharon Louise Hutchens William Jackson Osawatomie Roberta Louise Wilt Frederick David Adamson Elizabeth Ann Ruppert Topeka Larry James Klink Virginia Marline Price Charles E. Burgess Hutchinson Preston A. Wamser Reading George E. Bost Baldwin Bernard H. Ferguson Cleveland Janice Teter Michael Lawrence Hempel Roscoe Edgar Jones Elks Club High Point Lyle Hanes Bob Bundy Jess Gilmore Robert A. Anderson Loyd Williams Chicago Dick Peters Robert Miller L. R. McClay John Wassmer Dan Mullen Tremont Mullen Ottawa High School Parsons Junior College Kansas State University Sara Peoples National Bank Darrell Mullen Memoriam Jeu del Son Putuany Petitioner Bowers & Bowers 2Nd Street Velma K Wilford Plaintiff Charles P. Fleming, Jr Reeds Road Mission Kan First National Bank Kansas State Bank
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