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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

5

Brief items from RC&D and local ads blur line at noon meeting

Agricultural agencies plan monthly RC&D discussion at noon Friday at the House of Douglas, public invited. Ads note posters and black light items at Red Banana 112 W. 2nd, open Friday 12:30 p.m. Also details on income tax depreciation options, Ottawa and Pomona numbers, and Ottawa Jaycees Radio Day Feb 27 at KOFO with Fred Searls as director.

Rc&d House of Douglas Red Banana W. 2Nd Ottawa Jaycees KOFO Fred Searls

County Line Bridge Closed For Repairs

Commissioners from Franklin and Douglas counties closed the bridge on the Franklin Douglas line Wednesday due to a load limit of three tons. A new bridge north of Centropolis on East Appanoose Creek is estimated at about $60 000 instead of $10 000. Funding will be by land assessments. Franklin County share about 37 percent. Replacement construction should start within six months after a $15 000 Douglas County study recommended closing.

Franklin-Douglas County Centropolis Appanoose Creek Herald Franklin County Douglas County Topeka

City police patrol tests set for next Tuesday night

City Manager Robert W. Mills announced Tuesday night police aptitude tests for applicants. The exams will be conducted at the Junior High School on the first floor to determine eligibility for patrol positions.

Robert W. Mills

Funeral rites for Marguerite Leib in Wellsville

Funeral services for Marguerite Leib 74 lifelong Wellsville resident who died this morning at Gardner will be at 2 Saturday afternoon here. She born Nov 14 1897 at Wellsville was member of Wellsville United Methodist Church and WSCS. Survived by husband Perry K Leib two sons William and Robert plus two sisters nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial in Wellsville Cemetery. Family reception 7 to 9 p m Friday at Wilson and Sons Chapel. Rev. Harvey Houchin to officiate.

Marguerite Leib Wellsville Gardner Lawrence Robert Leib Akron Ohio Catherine Hill Irene Henderson Parsons Wilson and Sons Harvey Houchin

Local court notices on traffic and public drunkenness cases

Thomas J. Williams aged 19 of 224 S. Oak forfeited a $10 bond after speeding 40 in a 30 mph zone. Perry R. Ward aged 21 of 613 N. Hickory was charged with drunk in public. Dale M. Gordon aged 36 of 534 S. Poplar faced driving while intoxicated. trial set for Feb. 24 with a $250 bond continued.

Dean H. Masters Lavenburg Dora E Gay Bruce N Snook John R. Bailey Canterbury Court Ronald D. Rippetoe Daniel W. Long Overland Park Steven R. Reineke Kansas City John C. Fooks S. Willow Robert L. English Thomas J. Williams S. Oak Perry R. Ward N. Hickory Dale M. Gordon S. Poplar

PVT Toumberlin in eight weeks National Guard training

Pvt. Timothy L. Toumberlin son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Toumberlin of 804 S Cypress is undergoing eight weeks of basic training with the National Guard. His address is 51556 8297 Co A 1st BN 1 Bn Bet Bde Fort Polk La 71459.

Timothy L. Toumberlin Kenneth L. Toumberlin S. Cypress National Guard Co. A Ft. Polk

Ottawa Man Awarded Damages After 1969 Car Collision

A district court jury awarded $1,596.65 to George Hibler of 221 E 3rd Ottawa after he was struck by a motor vehicle on July 26, 1969 at Fourth and Hickory. The defendant Ray Nordyke, who lived at 221 S Willow before his death, faced an amended damages claim initially seeking $30,000.

Ottawa George’. Hibler Ray Nordyke Willow Fourth Hickory Hibler

Legislative Breakfast At House Of Douglas Saturday

The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Saturday morning legislative breakfast at 7 45 at the House of Douglas. Rep George Wingert and Sen Winton Winter are expected to attend to discuss the Kansas Legislature session. Former Rep Robert Pinet will moderate. Reservations are requested at the Chamber office before 5 p m Friday.

Ottawa Chamber of Commerce House of Douglas George Wingert Winton Winter Kansas Robert Pinet Chamber

Stolen Car Stopped Near Ottawa On K-68

Ottawa police reported a car stopped west of town on K-68 had been stolen in Kansas City Missouri. The driver and a passenger, Martin Luther Ratliff Jr. and Austin Kenneth Tuey, both 52 and 48, were charged with petty larceny for stealing a license tag. They await arraignment in city jail. The vehicle was a 1959 Chevrolet.

Ottawa Kansas City Martin Luther Ratliff Jr Kan Austin Kenneth Tuey Lynwood Calif

Local Markets Cattle and Calves Close Varying

Kansas City market report shows 5,500 cattle and calves with feeder steers and heifers uneven in Wednesday’s closing.

Kansas City

Former Herald Employeo Post Former Herald Employeo Post

Lawrence Tom Yoe longtime Kansas University news bureau director was named assistant to the director of the office of university relations. Dennis Bransttter editor of university publications will assume Yoe's duties while Bransttter continues catalogues and brochures for the fiscal year. Catalog work will be reduced due to tight finances.

Lawrence Tom Yoe University of Kansas News Bureau John J. Conard Yoe Dennis Bransttter University Publications Conard Ottawa Herald Bransttter

OU Graduate A Candidate For Lt. Gov

Kansas Senator David Owen of Overland Park, Ottawa University graduate, and executive vice president of Bob Owen & Co., is quietly planning a bid for the Republican lieutenant governor nomination in 1972. He has not set a date for announcing, cites economic development as a key interest, and holds roles in highway policy and Johnson County civic groups.

Leroy Towns Kansas Harris Enterprises Topeka David Owen Overland Park Reynolds Shultz Lester Arvin Rose Hill Ottawa University Owen Ohio State University Rutgers Bob Owen & Co Johnson County Overland Park State Bank Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Kansas Economic Development Commission U.S. Information Agency Johnson County Water Resources Association

University Radio Series Saintly Echoes From Old Dramas

Ottawa University professor Michael Twedt leads a KTJO student drama series reviving 1930s radio plays. Darting between Sub merged and Shake Hands With A Ghost, the scripts, taped years earlier, are staged by students at Ottawa University with minimal cost. Broadcasts run Thursday nights into late hours on 88.1 FM, with repeats on Ottawa After Dark.

Edward McGrath Ottawa University Michael S. Twedt KTJO Twedt Ottawa RCA Johnny Dollar Ellery Queen Tweet Bill Coppoe Tony Jones

Bowling Scores In Local Leagues Reported For Night

A list of high scores from multiple leagues shows Knight Mobil and Guy s pacing with top 200s and 400 plus game totals. Ottawa area leagues including Wednesday Housewives Hustlers and Twilight League report leaders and top series amid a busy bowling slate.

Commercial League Knight Mobil Cannady Lame Roberts Brock Guy's Whiteford Coffman Ottawa Tire Butts Page Richmond Co-Op Wilson Turner Crites Gordon Wise Wednesday Housewives Hustlers Milton Bush Brooks Twilight League Ottawa Bus Ainsworth Hettler Todd Mobile Shofner Boise Cascade Lane Everett Fuller Town & Country O’hara Moses Bent Fender Toumberlin

Notice of Appointment and Hearing in Burns and Hutchins Estates

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Ernest A. Burns appointed administrator of Martin T Burns deceased with nine month creditor claims. Also Vivian E Hutchins estate hearing set for March 7 1972 as Jules V Doty seeks descent determination of real property and assets with notices to interested parties.

State of Kansas Franklin County Martin T. Burns Martin. T. Burns Ernest A. Burns Ottawa Kansas Vivian E. Hutchins Jules. V. Doty Vivian E. Hutchins City of Jules V. Doty Thomas E. Gleason Chartered

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