Prodigal Sons Crime Panel at First Baptist Church
The Lenten Interfaith Series begins Sunday night at First Baptist Church with a panel on The Prodigal Sons Crime featuring Floyd Coffman Clyde Johns on Rev Earl Zimmerman as moderator Rev Leopold Hoppe. Also notes a Kansas Corporation Commission hearing on Missouri Pacific Railroads mobile agencies in several towns and a local dean’s honor roll at KU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Ministerial Association
First Baptist Church
Prodigal Sons
Floyd Coffman
District Court
Clyde Johnsson
Ottawa
Earl Zimmerman
Forth Lutheran Church
Fanel
Leopold Hoppe
Grace Episcopal Church
Kansas Corporation Commission
Franklin County
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Kansas
Osage City
Lyndon
Overbrook
Pasola
Osawatomie
OrraAWA University to Compete in Kansas Debate League Tour
OrraAWA University will take part in the Kansas Intercollegiate Debate League Tour set for Friday and Saturday at Emporia State. Ten Kansas colleges, universities and junior colleges are expected to send teams to the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orraawa Unversity
Kansas Intercollegiate
Emporiia State
Kansas
Liberals survive confidence vote in Ottawa House
Ottawa AP report: Canada’s Liberal government wins a 138 to 119 confidence vote in the House of Commons, but faces a revenue shortfall of 550 million as a tax bill is killed, triggering a political crisis. Conservatives and New Democrats had urged resignation after the tax defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
House
Lester B. Pearson
New Democrat
Ottawa men plead guilty to reckless driving in county court
Lawrence Edward Owen, 20, Ottawa RFD 3, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 340 dollars plus costs. Clifford Dean Burgoon, 22, Lawrence, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and fined 40 dollars plus costs. Thomas C. McL. Vain, 64, Madison RED 2, pleaded guilty to speeding and fined 20 dollars plus Barley, plus various farm figures read as 1618 Wheat with miscellaneous crop notes. Births listed include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lane, Rantoul, weight 7 pounds 14 ounces. Additional items show careless driving by Dennis L. Motelet and stop-sign violation by Robert W. Slifer, with bonds forfeited. Several admissions to a list of residents followed with names and addresses. Cattle and hog market notes from Kansas City AP report included with price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Edward Owen
Ottawa Rfd
Clifford Dean Burgoon
Lawrence
Thomas C. Mcl. Vain
Madison Red
U S Casualties Hit Second-Highest Toll In Vietnam War
AP reports U S casualties last week reached the war’s second highest total with 270 dead and 2,675 wounded. South Vietnamese losses were 134 killed, 1,532 wounded, and 135 missing or captured. Most casualties occurred in Hue amid the lunar new year offensive. Allied forces killed 5,769 Communists. total allied deaths reached 923 for the week. American troop strength stood at 500,000 in South Vietnam, with 4,000 of the 82nd Airborne recently arrived. The Communist military strength remained estimated between 223,000 and 248,000, with political infrastructure at 75,000 to 85,000. Through Feb 24, 1961 to 1967 seven-year period American casualties totaled 18,709 killed and 115,144 wounded, with 61,158 hospitalized and 1,221 missing or captured.
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Saigon
U.S
Hue
South Vietnam
82Nd Airborne Division
Jones seeks divorce in Franklin County District Court
Edward E. Jones files a divorce petition in Franklin County Kansas District Court against Dorothy L. Jones. The defendant and others must plead by April 12 1968 at Ottawa Kansas. failure will trigger a judgment by default. Attorney Richard O Skoog, Title Building, Ottawa, Kansas. First published February 15 1968 and last published February 29 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Edward E. Jones
District Court
Ottawa
Notice of Appointment in Kansas Estate of Harry M Wood Sr
Court notice announces Cleo Wood appointed as executor of Harry M Wood Sr estate in Franklin County Kansas on February 16 1968. creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication to avoid bar. dated Ottawa February 20 1968. attorney Winton A Winter First National Bank Building Ottawa Kansas. In Probate Court Franklin County also lists matter of Etta Young estate No 11780 last published March 14 1968.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Sss
Harry M. Wood
State of
Kansas
Cleo Wood
Ottawa
Etta
Young
Htta T. Young
Harlan L. Young
Etta T. Young
Kanesas
Nathan T. McNary
N.T. McNary
Nathan T. Mce Nary
N.T. Mce Nary
Dusly
Naethan T. McNary
U S Air Forces Raiders Attack Hanoi Area Again
Radar guided bombers hit three targets around Hanoi and Haiphong while weather limited damage assessment. North Vietnamese and Soviet agencies report strikes and losses including a downed American jet and a big four engine Sea Knight helicopter crew of 19 killed near Khe Sanh.
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Saigon
U.S. Air Force
Hanoi
U.S
Tass
Halephong
South Vietnam
Marine Fortress
Khe Sanh
U.S. Command
Pentagon
Choc Son Army Barracks
Haiphong
Haiphong-Hanoi
Red China
North Vietnam
Camp Carroll
Big Marine Fortress
Air Force
Song Be
Notice of Administrator Appointment and Voter Registration
Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas appoints Dorothy Gilliland administratrix of the estate of Nathan T McNary deceased with orders to creditors heirs and legatees to file claims within nine months from February 23 1968. Special registration notice for Ottawa voters opens March 4 to March 10 1968 9 pm to register for the March 19 1968 primary election.
Ottawa Kansas Voting Registration Notice 1968
Classified notice from Donald R. Capper City Clerk states that residents of Ottawa Kansas must register to vote if not registered, or reregister if moved, renamed, or failed to vote since November 1966. In person at City Hall with special arrangements for the sick or absent. First published February 22, 1968.
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Ottawa
Kansas
City of Ottawa
2Nd and
Ash
City Hall
City Commission Room
State of
Said City
Donald R. Capper
Communists Clash With Cambodian Government Kills Thirteen
Thirteen Cambodian Communists were killed and several wounded in a February 24 clash with government forces in Battambang Province. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, chief of state, said disruptions appeared to spread to two more provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Battambang
Norodom Sihanouk
Ottawa Herald Item From February 29 1965
Local page listing briefs and notices from Ottawa with multiple short items. Names and specifics are partially legible but the edition summarizes community updates without full detail.
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Ottawa Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chuck
the Beech
N. J. Krist
University of Kansas School of Engineering and Architecture
Neil H. Drake
H.N. Drake
Iola
Max E. Foote
Juncior
M. E. Foote
Paola
Gale D. Lantis
Charles Lantis
Pomona
Brent L. Trout
Lloyd B. Trout
Gevorge C. Underwood
Main South Kansas State Bank
W. H. Hay
Gentle Doctor
ARMY
James D. Meyer
Edna D. Meyer
Wellsville
cOth Ordnance Company
Long Binh
Vietnam
Meyer
Wanda
Gardner Rfd
A.C. “Tig’? Watts
N. Oak
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Autone
the Daily Report
Hospital
Richard Lane Dess
Rantoul
Thurseday
Dennis L. Motelet
S. Locust
Robert W. Slifer
S. Walnut
Leslie Murphy
Carl Henry Carlson
N. Cedar
Jessie Savidge
Candance Haverty
Clara Ence Sheldon
Cedar
Duane Snyder
Main
Charles McCollum
Edgerton
Gregg McCollum
Robert Welton
N. Mulberry
Robert Abbers
James Baugher
Oak
Cleo Northway
Jay Brown
N. Cherry
Kansas City
Dorothy L. Jones
Edward Ef, Jones
Richard 0
Skoog
Kan
Atty
Westphalia
Winton A. Winter
Nat’l, Bk. Bldg
Patsy Crockett
Sun « Mastr Corporation
Kansas Avenue
Olathe
Station
Louis F. Eisenbarth
L & L Cafe
Dept. D
Jamster Industries Inc
Ashman
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
General Services
Sleichter
Dorothy Gilliland
Gleason and
Pinet Attys
Letha Gover
Nina Dixon
Dr. Strehelow
Father Burger
Sam Pacheco
Creative Craftmakers
Mission Mart
Hogelin
Itopeka Capital
J. W. Taylor
Electrolux
Fred Meador
West 6Th
Bennie Stinson
Pickering Piano Service
F. W. Adams
Income Tax Service
George Underwood
Bonner Springs
Bonner
Ph. Linwood
Franklin County Sales, Inc
Jack Nelson
Council Grove
Watts
Combs
Keith Watts
Leonard Combs
Lebo
Waverly
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Clifford R. Hobbs
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Robert Caylor
Rane Toul
John Benham
L. C. Taggert
South
West
Gibbons Salvage
Hickory
Misc
Williamson Salvage
Williamson Salvage Co
Hannah
Hector
Singer
Ottawa Herald Business
National Guard Armory
Pilot Club of
Sporting Equip
Ene
Bob Luce
Bote Pontoon
Johnson Motors
Dept
the Keen Co
Crites Appliances
S. Main
Firestone Bargain Window
Firestone
Flowers Garden Supplies
A.K.C
West Side Road
Leland Noreton
David M. Greene
el Dorado
Denver
Colo
Spec
Stanley HN. Greene
Greene
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