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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1971
Page
5
Brief notes list two co authors Mr and Mrs Clifford Tatham of 13368 Elim who will publish The Predictive Validity of the Cooperative Algebra HI in Educational and Psychological Measurements forthcoming issue.
HOQD'S Dari Treat at 1101 N Main plans to open on February 1 offering coffee smoothies and snack items. The ad notes new location and inviting customers to visit for menu specials.
Donald L. White led 16 Explorer Scouts from Capable Damron-Towner Chapel to Kansas City Missouri on Sunday night to see the Kansas City Blues face the Tulsa Oilers.
A Sunday two-vehicle crash at Grant and Mulberry injured three and cited two youths Vicki L. Rodgers and Harold W. Bishop for license issues. Rodgers and Bishop suffered knee and forehead injuries. passenger Katherine Bishop had eye lacerations. Separate reports note a First and Cedar collision, a South US-50 loss of control, and funeral services for Bruce Leon Hamilton Homer Crawford Charles A Novak with details on survivors and burial sites.
Harold L. Freeman age 63 of Lawrence cited for speeding 70 in a 60 mph zone and fined 10 dollars plus costs. Theotis Williams age 25 of Kansas City Kansas cited for illegal display of tag and fined 10 dollars plus costs.
Earl Dean Fine aged 19 of Quenemo and Patti Ann Ecord aged 17 of Pomona received a marriage license from the probate court. The action reflects standard procedures for license issuance to consenting adults and minors with parental or court authorization. The records note names and ages as the essential details of the filing.
Miles Donald Frank 403 Ash died January 30 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Topeka. Services 10:30 am Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Lincoln Cemetery Lebo. Born September 8, 1924 in Xenia Kansas to Miles E and Neva Garrett Frank. He married Geneva Arb November 28 1947 in Waverly. A World War II veteran, he moved to Ottawa from Emporia three and a half years ago.
District Court room in the county courthouse may see a dropped ceiling by about a third and partitioning to create space for Probate Court and a juvenile officer. Allen L. Loyd Jr. visited informally. no meeting with District Court Judge Coffman has been arranged. An elevator for the courthouse is also contemplated to aid elderly access.
Petition circulates in the city seeking a 150000 bond for park and facility upgrades at Forest Park Orlis Cox Field and the Boys Club area. Backers include the park board Ottawa Recreation Commission and the Boys Club. If approved, Orlis Cox Field gets a full diamond press box lighting two little league diamonds two shelter houses and water line across K 68 for dugouts plus parking and seating upgrades. Forest Park improvements cover roads shelters restrooms lighting gates maintenance building water line and tree planting. Boys Club area plans re channeling Park Creek clearing playground installing a softball diamond and two shelter houses. Total cost 149462.50 about 20 petition circulators expect signatures at city commission Wednesday.
Admissions list includes Terri Brandt Kathryn Coker Iva Dean Hall and other names from Ottawa RFD areas with Sundays and Mondays noted. Dismissals feature Howard Dickey Carrie Red Candi Cain and others. Birth announces Michael Crane and a 6 lb 8 oz son plus emergencies for Patty Wasmund and Jeffrey Shelar with foot abrasion and forehead laceration.
Cattle receipts 2,500 with calves and feeders steady to higher. Steers and heifers mostly 1.00 higher. cows up to 2.00. Feeder steers 400-600 lb mostly 42.00-33.00, 600-900 lb 30.00-33.00. fleshy cattle 29.00-31.00. Heifers 375-760 lb 27.50-29.60. good 25.00-29.60. Hogs 4,000 with barrows and gilts opening 1.00 higher and closing 1.00 higher. 200-260 lb 18.75-19.25, 280-270 lb 18.50-19.00, 270-285 lb 17.50-18.50, 300 lb 17.00.
Representatives of two business groups told a legislative committee that adopting the Uniform Consumer Credit Code can curb federal expansion of consumer protection rules. First witnesses testified before the panel in Topeka Kansas.
Sen Robert Bennettchairs the Commercial and Financial Institutions committee with Noble Drake Topeka Kansas Retail Council and Willard Noble Kansas Motor Car Dealers Association testi fying. Harold Stones Kansas Bankers Association warns against federal overreach while Dr Richard Morse Kansas State University opposes code for not going far enough. Hearings continue through Thursday.
Wichita legislator Rep. Jerry Harper introduced a bill to secure at least 200 square feet of office space for each of the 160 Kansas lawmakers, with no more than two legislators per office. It requires at least 83 offices of 400 square feet for most, outlining state architect duties and wide coverage across Senate and House.
CMS students at Central Missouri State College launch a nonviolent protest week to press for campus reforms. Activities include black armbands, student skits, a tree presentation, a coffin labeled Student Rights parade, and open student-government meetings. They stress democratic methods and reject violence.
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials gains 4.58 to 873.08 as buying interests lift prices despite profit taking. NYSE shows advances ahead of declines by over 2 to 1 with noon prices on several big names and Amex listings like Career Academy and Kinney's preferred C.
Charles A. Novak longtime Ottawa resident died Saturday. Funeral Mass set for Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert F. Bechtel presiding. Wake service Monday at 8:00 p.m. at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home.
Ottawa University advises that Session Three registration and advising run Thursday through Friday in Myers Library. The seven week term ends March 26 after a four week winter term closes Wednesday, with many new and returning students on campus. A spring vacation follows before Session Four runs to May 26.
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