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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1971

Page

4

Local briefs mix hospital notices and events

Union notices from Topeka and Richmond list residents and patients at Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka and Anderson County Hospital Garnett. Events include a Six Stages of Man mini concert at OU Auditorium February 27. Bean Supper February 25 at First Methodist basement. a town painting sale at Town & Country Supply. an Explorer Post 2077 fundraiser. and a Winter Band Concert at Ottawa High School postponed by weather. Prizes and honors noted for students and locals. ads for services and sales accompany the listings.

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North American Coffee Shop Menu Prices

A compact menu lists small bacon wrapped filet at 1.75 dollars, ten shrimp for 1.05 dollars, a half pound hamburger steak at 1.10 dollars, and two pieces of fried chicken for 95 cents, provided by North American Coffee Shop.

Promotions at Peoples National Bank Elect Three Officials

George E. Lister announced promotions at Peoples National Bank naming Leo Converse to the board of directors Jim Piper as vice president and George J. Jarik as assistant cashier Converse who joined in 1967 has been executive vice president since 1969 and leads the Young Bank Officers of Kansas Piper is Ottawa's installment loan manager Jarik a 1968 Ottawa University graduate led the bank's computer programming and scheduling The bank lists other officers and directors including Lister Bennett Dickerson Ransom Winchester Porter Anderson and Wallace.

Frank Bennett F. R. Bennett Jr Rockwood Drive University of Kansas Law School Wroxton College Oxfordshire England Peoples National Bank George J. Jarik Jim Piper Leo Converse The George E. Lister Converse Young Bank Officers of Kansas Piper Ottawa Commercial Credit Corporation Topeka Jarik Ottawa University Bank National Guard Lister J. W. Dickerson W. G. Ransom R. C. Winchester Maxine Lichtenberger Robert B. Anderson Thomas F. Porter William W. Wallace

Calley’s My Lai trial ends as two key questions stay unanswered

Lt. William L. Calley Sr. finishes testimony in the My Lai massacre court martial with two major questions unresolved. How many civilians were killed and who killed them, despite admitting involvement in a mass shooting under Capt. Ernest Medina’s order.

FT. Benning, Ga William L. Calley Sr My Lai Calley Fie Walter Reed Medical Center Washington Ernest Medina Medina Charlie Company

No Answer On Corn Blight Threat To 1971 Crop

Washington AP Agriculture Department experts adopt a wait and see attitude on corn blight risks for the 1971 crop. Dr. F Sprague says too many unknowns prevent general predictions while 1970 production fell about 15 percent to 4.1 billion bushels from 4.8 billion forecast last July. The key question is whether blight will recur in 1971.

Washington Agrculture Department F. Sprague USDA Sprague

Possible escalation as Vietnamese troops may move into Laos

Washington reports indicate additional thousands of South Vietnamese troops could be sent into Laos before the U S backed drive ends. Pentagon officials note that while 22,000 troops were positioned before the Feb 8 assault, only about 10,200 have seen action, with the rest in reserve. Top generals warn the plan’s first phase is not complete and more forces may be parachuted in if North Vietnamese reactions persist.

Washington Laos Pentagon U.S South Vietnam Melvin R. Laird Saigon John Vogt Joint Military Staff Laotian Panhandle Vogt Laird

Admissions and incidents in Ottawa region report

Admissions list includes Gary McClay David Chadderdon Troy Herring and others from Ottawa University Princeton and Canter bury Courts with Wednesday and Thursday entries. Dismissals include James Yerkes Fred Cox Glenn Wilson and multiple residents with locations in Wellsville Pomona and Ottawa area. Births note Everett Neill and wife Quenemo a daughter. Vehicle accidents describe several minor injuries and damages on South Ash North Main and Emerald Road with named drivers. Several court items list traffic offenses DUI speeding and a few sentences noting suspensions fines and arraignments. Death reported for Bessie Shull of Pomona with survivors and service details. District court divorce granted Clyde Mace from Lois Mace custody. Kansas City market and cattle hog eggs and butter prices listed.

Gary McClay David Chadderdon Troy Herring Princeton Thomas Techantz Jr Carolyn Hebb Ottawa University Larry Kipp Verne White College James Yerkes Main Fred Cox Glenn L. Wilson Wellsville Daniel Seyler N. Oak Terry Bachus O. E. Howell Canterbury Courts Gary Nicholson Pomona Marsha Gunnels Everett Neill Quenemo

Wall Street Advances Lift Markets Amid Bargain Buying

Strong gains in airlines, oils, and metals pushed the New York stock market higher in moderate trading. The Dow was up 6.09 to 881.71 at noon as advances outweighed declines about seven to four on the NYSE, with analysts predicting a sideways base-build toward a possible spring rally.

New York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Hastem Air Lines American Airlines Pan American Associated Press Anaconda Kennecott Homestake American Telephone Continental Oil General Motors Penn Central Atlantic Richfield

Weather Elsewhere Light conditions Across Cities

The Associated Press report lists weather across multiple cities. Conditions range from clear skies in Albany Albuquerque Boston Chicago Indianapolis Los Angeles Denver Detroit Houston and many others to snow in Juneau Portland and Salt Lake City with temperatures shown adjacent.

Associated Press Aligh Lower Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Aussie Visits Friends Here

Andrew Grove from Adelaiad Australia and his sister Debbie with mother Mrs. Brian Grove visit Ottawa for a week. They stay with Dr. and Mrs. Martin Brockway at 429 Willow. Grove previously lived with Rotary host families during a year long exchange five years ago. A potluck supper celebrates Grove’s hosts and an anniversary banquet marks the Rotary club’s 50th year on March 1.

Andrew Grove Adelaiad Australia Rotary Club Debbie Brian Grove Ottawa Groves Martin Brockway Willow Grove

Funerals for Clifford E. Kaeckell and George S. Pinney

Funeral services held for Clifford E. Kaeckell of 428 North Cherry at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev. James W. McCrossen presiding and Highland Cemetery burial. Music by organist Mrs. R L Stevens and soloist Milton. Pallbearers listed. Separately, George S. Pinney of Pomona died February 18 and was honored at Damron Towners Chapel with Rev. Raymond Raley officiating and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. Music by organist Mrs. Melvin Clevenger and soloist Mrs. Paul Damron. Pallbearers listed.

Bessie E. Shull Pomona Riviera Ariz Damron-Towner Chapel Srs Shull Nebraska D. N. and Adelia (Beals Clifford E. Kaeckell N. Cherry Dengel and Son Mortuary James W. McCrossen R. L. Stevens Day Milton Jay Todd W. W. Robe Olin Waymire G. B. Harford Carlos Pence Loren Middlebusher Highland Cemetery Wit George E. Pinney George 5 Pinney Damron-Towners Chapel Raymond Raley Melvin Clevenger Paul Damron Neal Baxter John Dickey K. Lee Davis Don Waymire Earl Gilliland Roy Warhurst Woodlawn Cemetery

Funeral services for Harry W. Reiner

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:00 p.m. in Williamsburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Duane Pridey and Rev. Melvin Booth officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery Williamsburg with graveside rites by Anchor Lodge No 224 AF and AM.

Hamilton Minnie M. Hamilton Warren Skiles Greenwood Cemetery

Notice of Estate Inheritance Inquiry in Franklin County

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition to determine the descent of Elsie May Harbour deceased is filed by heir at law Charles P Moore. The estate includes described real properties in Sections 7 and 24 Township 15 Range 19 and 18 and all other property owned by Harbour at death. Defenses due by March 12 1971 at 10 30 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas.

Franklin County Kansas Elsie May Harbour Elsie Harbour State of Charles P. Moore Elsie M. Harbour Douglas County Township Range Ottawa

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Lloyd Means Emporia Santa Fe Hospital Topeks Charlie Masketer Roy Brock Anderson County Hospital, Garnett Town & Country Supply Walnut George C. Dietrich University of Kansas Medical Center Kan Explorer First Methodist Thur Baxter McArdle’s Sheryl May O'Dea Kenneth P. O'Dea Wellsville Red 2 College of Emporia Miss O’dea Ottawans Ottawa High OHS Electrolux Fred Meador Mac and Rhythm Ramblers Naomi North Main William M. Johnson N. Sycamore Ransom Memorial Hospital Irwin's International Save Now S. Main Ft. Benning Vietnam Col Frank Barker the Daily Report South Ash John G. Kaub N. Poplar David L. Ellis Adah M. Rule Birch Milton D. Durbin E. Wilson Fifteenth Annie J. Curtis W. 7Th Lloyd R. Hotaling Mulberry Phyllis A. Burroughs Williamsburg Emerald Road Sheriff’s Department Fred E. Berry S. Oak Robert L. English Oak Jo A. Smith Clifford L. Moore Dennis M. Perkins Lindals Turner John Neal Garnett Richard F. Hoefler Westphalia William D. Baxley JR Douglas E. Harper Marcia A. Moore Robert L. Croan Kincaid Jeffrey T. Finch Herber H. Dean Eric H. Edwards Shawnee Mission Copperas Cove Tex E. E Bus” Crawford Clyde James Mace Lois E. Mace Joan E. Rothwell KC Markets Wall Street United Air Lines New Jersey California Indiana Texaco Memoriam Lamb-Roberts Ana Orner Damron Towner Chapel Joe Towner David Miller Janice Damron Rene Towner Dorothy Reams
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