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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1973
Page
3
Two local residents Carl Snyder of 814 E 16th and Ed Burrichter of 1318 S Elm attended the University of Kansas Pharmacy School Midwinter Seminar held in Mission as part of KU continuing program activities. The event is one of about four held annually.
Wall Street ... noon Dow Jones up 3.24 to 957.03 as NYSE advances barely outrun declines. The broad NYSE index rises to 60.27 while the American Exchange shows mixed prices. Government indicators rise 1.2 percent in January amid worries of rapid expansion. analysts warn markets may stay skittish until policy fears ease. Gimbel Brothers leads activity, American Telephone nudges higher on new interstate rates, McDonalds dips after a negative report.
The Daily Report from Kansas City notes cattle over 1000 head with steer prices 43.00 to 44.00, cows weak, feeders steady, and various weights of steers, heifers, and calves listed. Hog receipts 2,500 with barrows and gilts steady to higher, sows up. Sheep and lambs show small gains. Also included are obituaries for Frank N. Bruner and Robert E. Berglund, police notices, citations, dismissals, emergencies, and bridge winners.
Legal notice from Franklin County Kansas announces sale of real estate in Pomona on East C Street excluding the south 75 feet. The sale, at 1:30 pm March 14 1973, requires cash and no redemption rights with bids not less than two thirds of appraised value plus costs. Sheriff Lewis Ashcraft and attorney Robert L. Pinet are listed. Also includes probate notice in Ottawa regarding Martha J. Winter estate and administratrix Charlotte Dehn seeking final settlement and defenses by March 16, 1973.
Local merchants viewed two Topeka Police Department films at the Chamber of Commerce office on burglaries and bomb threats. Sgt. Gary Ross and Detective Sgt. Gabe Oshea led the session with a Q and A, presenting the four Ds and steps for bomb threat response. Pamphlets on prevention, searches, and evacuation were distributed to attendees.
The City Commission awarded the municipal airport hay crop and rental of airport farmland to Jim Poe of Rantoul. Poe bid a total of 2475 dollars, the high bid, though the commission had delayed final action to review possible bid combinations.
Federal revenue sharing allotments surprised Franklin County townships with some receiving much more or less than expected. Ohio Homewood Greenwood led gains while several townships await allocations and many plan uses in public safety, building repairs, cemeteries, or road work. Funds must be obligated within 24 months and spent in public safety, health, transportation, libraries, or capital projects.
First published notice in Franklin County Kansas announces probate petition for Earl A Gulst dated July 3 1945 and requests defenses by March 22 1973 in Ottawa Court. Separate bid solicitation for Ottawa Kansas fire station facility construction bids due March 20 1973 by City Manager. Drawings available from Skidmore Devore Architects. bid security required. right to reject bids reserved.
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