Hawkins Grange Accepts New Applicants and Dedicates Member
Hawkins Grange met in Grange Hall led by Bill Rice to accept new applicants and drape the charter for late member Mrs Thelma Brown. Plans include a lunch for Grange officers training at the ICCF Hall. refreshments served. City bids awarded for two police cars from Robertson Ford for 4525.34 and a half ton pickup from Moore Chevrolet Olds for 1762.0, with delivery 30 days after order. Memorial Auditorium event Farming Frontiers 68 presents free prizes and lunch show on January 10 in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Grange
Grange
Bill Rice
Thelma Brown
1.C.C.F
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa
Humphrey Urges U S Aid Boost During African Tour
In Accra Hubert H. Humphrey urged American residents to pressure Congress to expand foreign aid as he praised the Johnson era anti poverty program. He warned Ghana’s gains show Americans abroad how aid affects world poverty and urged direct outreach to lawmakers. He defended aid amid Vietnam war tensions.
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Accra
Ghana
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Humphrey
Kinshasa
Congo
Africa
Joseph A. Ankrah
America
Death notices and obituaries from Ottawa Kansas area
Obituaries and death notices list Victor Jay Perry Earl Gross Mrs Ola Runnells Mrs Earl Snyder Willard A Gray Mrs Hattie Bartlett and Mrs Helen L Strickler with details of ages birthplaces survivors service times and burial plans across Ottawa Bucklin LeRoy Garnett and surrounding communities. The notices note illnesses causes and memorial gift options and include funeral home names dates and cemeteries.
Hospital Admissions and Municipal Court Report
Hospital admits list includes Charles Trower Mrs Ralph Emerson Arman Aardal and others with addresses in Lane Wale nut Hickory West 7th and Price Hall Thursday notes. Municipal Court actions include multiple defendants with bonds and fines for drunkenness traffic violations and reckless driving plus a no fund check sentence for Charles Mann with transfer considerations.
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Charles Trower
Rural Lane
Ralph Emerson
Wale Nut
Della Shaffer
Hickory
Evelyn Stoltz
S. Hickory
Arman Aardal
Price Hall
Charles Rute Ter
West 7Th
Lakewood theft at Winchell's Donut Shop note found
Sheriff officers in Lakewood California received a plain envelope at the mall containing 255 dollars with a note about a theft at Winchell's Donut Shop. The unsigned message claimed it was the writer's first time and included what remained. The crime involved a safe loss between 600 and 800 dollars on December 27.
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Lakewood
Calif
Los Angeles
Winchell
Woman Uses Frozen Typewriter To Seek Office Heat
Newburgh New York AP report notes Mrs Edna Smith town welfare officer offered a frozen typewriter in evidence to support her plea for heat in her office. She testified the machine was frozen when she arrived at work after the temperature plunged to 19 below zero. The town Board of Supervisors approved her request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
N.Y
Edna Smith
Town Board of Supervisors
Garnett Races Will Be Held
Ken Lyle president of the Garnett Lake Garnett Racing Association announced unanimous board approval to host a National sportscar race in July. Garnett City Commission backed the plan at its last meeting, with event sponsorship by the Kansas City Sports Car Club. Dates to be added to the calendar at the upcoming National Racing Association convention in Atlanta.
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Garnett
Lake Garnett Racing Association
Garnett City Commusis Sion
Kansas City Sports Car Club
Ken Lyle
Garnett Association
National Racing Association
Atlamta
Alabama Town Without Phones and Racial Bias Charges
In Rogue Chitto Alabama Negro residents accuse racial bias as Southern Bell delays phone service amid high costs. Public official Joe Healey cites economics, saying lines must be economically feasible and that nearby households already have phones. A petition to the Agriculture Department prompted a company survey but no immediate service.
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ROGUE
Chitto
Ala
Alabama
Charles Pettis
Pettis
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Joe Healey
Healey
Southern Courier
Procivil Rights
Montgomery
Willie S. Pugh
Marion Junction
Bogue Chitto
Amelia Boynton
Sema
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Department
William Seaborn
Post Office Plans Abundant One Cent Stamps for Rate Hike
Washington AP says the Post Office Department stockpiles 1.4 billion one cent stamps to cover the six cent rate starting Sunday. It also has about four billion six cent stamps with Roosevelt’s profile and a new Jefferson one cent stamp debuting Jan 12. Rates rise: first class 5 to 6 cents per ounce, air mail 8 to 10, postal cards 4 to 5, air mail cards 6 to 8, second class up about 24 percent, bulk third class up 34 percent, adding roughly 900 million dollars in yearly revenue.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Post Office
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
San Francisco
Dallas
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Bureau of Facilities
Thomas Jefferson
Missing Kansas pilot abandoned search in Azores area
The aerospace rescue service said it halted the search for Robert Lee Bias of Wichita after his Beechcraft Debonair 33 ran out of fuel while en route from Boston to Johannesburg via the Azores. Rescue efforts from Bermuda and Spain logged 122 hours across 12 missions before being suspended for lack of new information. Bias reportedly carried flares a life raft a forest and an emergency radio aboard.
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Orlando
Fia
Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service
Kansas
Boston
Mass
Azores
Robert Lee Bias
Wichita
Kan
Johannesburg
South Africa
Santana
St. Maria
U.S
Bias
Kindley Air Force Base
Bermuda
Moron
Spain
Kindley
Grace Bird appointed executrix in Bird estate Kansas Probate Court
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Grace Bird was appointed executrix of the will of J Ross Bird aka James R Bird deceased on December 18 1967 and letters testamentary were issued the same day. Creditors heirs devises and legatees are notified to exhibit demands within nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
J. Ross Bird
James R. Bird
Grace Bird
Probate
Perry funeral services for 15 year old Victor Perry
Funeral services for Victor J Perry, age 15, held after noon yesterday from the Mortuary. Rev Garland Bohn officiated at 2 p.m. Saturday. Interment at Princeton Cemetery. Friends may call Friday at the Mortuary until service time. Contributions to the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, c/o Greater KC Chapter, P.O. Box 5204, Kansas City, MO 64112.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Jay Perry
Princeston Road
Dengel and Son
Morc Tuary
Garland Bohn
Princeton Cemetery
Kansas City
Vada ‘‘Norvella
Tinsley
Norebert E. Tinsley
Miami
Fla
Douglas Tinsley
West Palm Beach
Milton C. Perry
Mary Tinsley
H. R. Perry
Ottawa
RFD
Guy L. Murphy
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Ellis
California Rehabilitation Center
Gerald W. Slemp
RFD 2
William Gerald
William
Dave Rell
U.S.S. Proeteus
Guam
Navy
the Daily Report
Earl Gross
Jane
R. B. Elling
Janet
Downers Grove
Ill
S. H. Vincent
Ellings
Minnis Funeral Home
Buckin
Bucklin
Ford
Ford and
Nina Vincent
Lorraine
Kenyon Gross
Ola Runnells
LeRoy, Kan
LeRoy
Mattingly Funeral Home
Logue
Leo Runnells
Tina Calahan
Kincaid
Lana Caldwell
Mountain View
John Runnells
Hoyle Runnells
Murry Runnells
Craig
Cole
Fluorence Carr
Earl Snyder
Garenett
Nyssa
Ore
Emma Snyder
Snyder
Camp Fire Girls
Snyeder
Farris
Willard A. Gray
Prairie Village
Cedar House
Methodist
Clifton Hill
Lifton Hill
Randolph County
Missouri
John
Susan
Teremy
Hattie Bartlett
Hattie (McDougal) Bartlett
Osawatomie
Osawatomie State Hospital
Birchard
Jess Bartlett
Helen L. Strickler
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert Burger
Kelly Lloyd
Edward J. Nowlan
John N. Wassmer
Gerald McGrath
John F. Clarkin
Hugh Didier
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Lamb Roberts Funeral Home
Michael L. Henry
Ash
Dennis M. Griffin
Tremont
James E. Hollon
Raymond E. Tegtmeyer
S. Poplar
Albert W. Adolph
Wellsvile Rfd
Larry D. Barrett
Pacola Rfd
George A
Toumberlin
Willow
Barbara J. Harrell
Bill G. Sullivan
Lawrence
Robert C. Gibson
Gibson
Waymire’s
Food Mart
Anna L. Cook
N. Main
District
Charles D. Mann
Parker
Cone
Mann
Lansing
Topeka
Douglas L. Carst
Leora M. Woodruff
Overbrook
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Ft. Knox
Charles D. Garst
Topeka Rfd 6
PET
S. Main
Lamb-Roberts
Risdon
Don Walter
Towner’s
Princeton
Kaw
Towner’s Chapel
Downer’s
Jes Denge
Jon
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