Community Briefs From Ottawa Area Notices
Franklin County receives 4397.51 as liquor enforcement tax share for the quarter ending Dec 15. City and county offices close Friday for New Year’s Day. Welcome Pizza Hut at 115 West 15th with new hours. Boyer’s closes Mondays starting Jan 3. KU senior Greg Hotchkiss elected to Pi Tau Sigma. Ottawa Country Club closed Jan 1–10, opens Jan 11. New Year’s Eve service at Calvary Baptist Church 8 p.m. Goodyear tire closeout at Cravens Skelly 1648 S Main. Jake Cherry Trio New Year’s Eve at Naomi’s Club. Ottawa University Union event Jan 5 7:30 p.m. Prizes and refreshments. Pomona landfill closed Jan 1 Open Dec 31. VFW New Year’s Eve dance with Marvin Ross and Country Gentlemen.
Heaton Funeral Services Set for Mrs Sylva Heaton
Funeral services for Mrs. Sylva Louise Heaton will be at First United Methodist Church Baldwin Friday at 2:00 PM with Rev Dale Gardner officiating. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until 9:30 AM Friday.
Wall Street slips after yearend rally loses momentum
In moderate trading, the noon Dow Jones industrial average fell 3.23 to 890.43 as profit taking cooled the Christmas New Year surge. The AP 60-stock average dropped 1.1 to 325.0 with industrials down 2.6 and rails down 0.5 while utilities rose 0.2.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Delta Air Lines
United Aircraft
Boise Cascade
Union Corp
National Cash Register
American Stock Exchange
Heck’s
Teleprompter
Gladding
Champion Home Builders
Equity National
Arraignment set for Jan 13 in city court
Jon G Mietchen 32 Ottawa RFD 3 is to be arraigned January 13 in Municipal Court on charges related to a disturbance at a private club on North Street. He is free on a 300 dollar bond and is described as planning director for East Central Kansas Community Development. Also noted are hospitalizations and other local market items. James W Brown and Byron S Galloway are reported as deceased or in funeral proceedings with service details.
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East Central Kansas
Jon G. Mietchen
Ottawa
RFD
Mietchen
Hinri A
Rolland Soybeans Edwards
Ray D. Brown
S. Cedar
James M. Gould
Muskogee
Okla
Beverly V. Weber
E. Maple
Nancy M. McFarland
Pauline G. Scott
William W. Wheeler
Pomona
Donal W. Horne
Thomas L. Markus
Royal Manor
George
Multiple collisions and warrants surface in Ottawa news
Motorists William M. Roberts Theresa Brittingham Joan T. Carey and Frieda D. Gilmore were involved in separate morning crashes in North and South Main blocks. Warnings and fines issued for failure to yield rights of way and other infractions. Marriage licenses issued for Roy Mitchell and Betty Anderson, plus Glen Edgecomb and Janice Kinsley. Admissions and dismissals listed. local market cattle and hog price report included.
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North Main
William M. Roberts
Walton
Theresa Brittingham
Richmond
Joan T. Carey
Box
Ottawa
Frieda D. Gilmore
South Main
Roy O. Mitchell
Ponca City
Okla
Betty A. Anderson
Glen Edward Edgecomb
Overbrook
Janice Lea Kinsley
Princeton Station Burglarized in Night Break-In
Franklin County deputies investigate a break-in at Rex Foltz service station near the John Brown Highway US-59 intersection. Cigarettes three weapons and a small amount of change were stolen. a window on the east side was broken. Discovery reported at 7 this morning.
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Princeton
Franklin County
State Gets 9 Million For Roads
Kansas recovered more than 9 million of federal highway funds withheld for six years. Assistant state highway director R L Peyton said the release came from the Nixon Administration to spur the economy. Kansas had ready projects and moved quickly to benefit from a first come first served approach.
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Topeka
Kah
Kansas
R. L
Dick” Peyton
Peyton
Nixon
Federal Highway Trust Fund
U.S
Ten Most Admired Women in 1971 Library Poll
Good Housekeeping named Rose Kennedy as the top admired woman for a second year with nine other familiar figures in the top ten. The list includes Eisenhower, Pearl Buck, Patricia Neal, Nixon, Golda Meir, Ethel Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Indira Gandhi, and Princess Grace.
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
Rose Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pearl S. Buck
Patricia Neal
Richard M. Nixon
Golda Meir
Ethel Kennedy
Helen Hayes
Indira Gandhi
Princess Grace
Rose
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Gail Cameron
Mamie
Doug Eisenhower
Dorothy Brandon
Pearl Buck
Theodore Harris
Pat
Neal
Roald
Barry Farrell
Joy
New Farm Subsidy Rules Tighten $55000 Cap Loopholes
Washington AP reports new Agriculture Department rules to curb abuses of the $55,000 per crop subsidy limit take effect Jan 1. The changes require all partners in farm partnerships receiving subsidies to be actively engaged in farming and tighten ownership rules for corporate farm ventures. Officials say the measures close loopholes used to split holdings and generate multiple payments, amid ongoing investigations by USDA and GAO into subsidy abuses.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Congressional
Congress
General Accounting Office
Department
GOP Discontent With Nixon Up
Washington AP Conservative discontent with President Nixon has grown but rebels remain few. A survey of GOP officials shows no widespread uprising. Rep. Ashbrook's Ohio challenge signals a rightward tilt without dethroning Nixon. Buckley and Goldwater urge caution. Reagan maintains party discipline despite California dissents.
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Washington
Nixon
Bramstedt
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
James L. Buckley
New York
Buckley
California
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Ronald Reagan
Goldwater
Reagan
United Republicans
John Schmitz
R-Calif
The
John Birch Society
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Chris R. Krueger Jr
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Baby Joe
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Lamb Roberts
Baldwin, Kansas
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Eureka
Brown
John Fritts
Baldwin Rfd
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Byron S
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Wellsville
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Quenemo
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