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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1968

Page

4

Fourth grade teacher accepted for Gardner post

Janet Elaine Gingerich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James N. Lindsey of Pomona, will teach fourth grade at Gardner. She plans to receive her Bachelor of Science in Education from Emoria State this year. Veterans of World War I hold a meeting Monday January 8 in the basement Auditorium with a potluck at 6 30 p.m. Adv.

Janet Elaine Gingerich James N. Lindsey Pomona Gardner Emeroria State

Eastern Star District 14 Meeting Notice and Local Ads

The District 14 meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the old Pomona post office, with Pomona Williamsburg Melvern and Ottawa in the district. A local ad lists Turtleeneck sweaters in bulky orlon for $10 at Bob's Squire Shoppe and asks for Lamb ambulance or hearse photos before 1925 or 1930.

Lamb Lamb Funeral Home Inc Order of the Eastern Star Pomona Williamsburg Melvern Ottawa Bob Squire

Flu Outbreak Strikes Wellsville School District

The Wellsville school system reports 10 teachers missing, about a third of staff, and 151 students absent this week due to illness, prompting closures and health precautions across campuses.

Wellseville

Ottawa High senior wins Elks youth leadership bond

Robert Meyer son of Mr and Mrs E V Meyer 1137 S Main Ottawa is awarded a $25 savings bond in the Ottawa Elks Club youth leadership contest based on scholastic achievement and extracurricular activity.

Robert Meyer E. V. Meyer S. Main Ottawa High School Ottawa Elks Club

Winter’s grip tightens across the nation with record cold

Arctic air froze much of the nation from Montana to Maine with near zero readings and subzero wind chills. Blizzard warnings stretched from Montana to Wisconsin as a new cold wave loomed. Hazardous driving spread into Wyoming and the Plains while Minnesota records reached 21 below and Milwaukee faced near 20 below. Kentucky and Tennessee endured ice and snow with Nashville at around 8 above as schools reopened after holidays. Houghton Michigan reported a foot of snow amid a road crew strike halting plowing, while New York Upstate saw 14 inches in Booneville and Lake Ontario’s lake-effect storm.

Associated Press Montana Maine Kentucky Tennessee Canada Continental Divide Weather Bureau Wyoming Plains Mercury International Falls Minn Minneapolis-St. Paul Milwaukee Nashville Lake Superior Houghton Michigan Upper Peninsula Houghton County Road Commission Lake Ontario Upstate New York Booneville

Woodman Quits War Against US

Virgil Gray quits his two month stand against a 700 million dollar power line project as federal agents prepared a mass arrest. His son mediates a compromise amid his family’s mumps illness. Rodney Hamblin, the deputy U.S. attorney, says Ronald will act as go-between.

Round Mountain Calif Virgil Gray U.S Gray Bonneville Dam Columbia River California San Francisco Rodney Hamblin Ronald

Calendars for Congress to Cost Taxpayers

Congress spends about 25000 yearly on printed calendars showing the Capitol and views from the chambers. House caps free calendars at 100 per member, totaling 43500, with overage at 40 cents each. Senate issues range 8000 to 8500 for large calendars plus 1500 small ones, free counts vary by chamber.

Capitol House Senate United States Senate House of Representatives New House Government Printing Office

Alabama Governor Wal lace faces possible malignant nodule

Governor Lurleen Wallace, 41, reports a thumbnail size nodule in her pelvic region possibly malignant. She plans radiation at M D Anderson Hospital in Houston for three to four weeks, returning Monday, with husband George Wallace by her side at times.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Lurleen Wallace Wallace M. D. Anderson Hospital Houston Tex George Wallace Cancer Clinic Ewing Florida Houston Hospital

Peyton Place to Depart In Search of Higher Ratings

AP film writer notes Peyton Place will air its 400th episode next Monday, claiming the ABC serial has the most filmed hours of any series and rarely reruns. Producer Paul Monash says ratings are solid but not strong enough for renewal and hints a major character may be sent to Boston for a new storyline to boost interest.

Bob Thomas Hollywood ABC Paul Monash Monash Boston

New Year sniper blasts target bank car and homes

Huntington Beach police said the New Year’s Eve sniper may have targeted a bank, a car, and at least 11 houses. Patrick Williams found three roof holes while taking down decorations, and a .38 caliber bullet was found in his shingles. He is the 11th Orange County resident to report unexplained roof bullet holes.

Huntington Beach Calif Patrick Williams Williams Orange County Los Angeles

Tough Cops Recapture Burglary Suspects in Hickory

Police detective Jack Williams says after a chase and capture two burglary suspects gave no resistance. Williams and an officer pursued the men, recapturing them in Hickory, North Carolina.

Hickory N.C Jack Williams Williams

Whooping crane shot dies after transfer to San Antonio

One of 48 wild whooping cranes died Thursday after being rushed to a San Antonio veterinary hospital from Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. The adult bird suffered multiple shotgun wounds and was beyond help upon arrival.

San Antonio, Tex Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

Local Farm News Brews With Admissions and Death Notices

The Daily Report lists Thursday and Friday admissions in Austin Dawson and Walnut addresses, with injuries and burns. Dismissals include Lance Rider and the Barnhart family, noting newborn weights 8 lb 31/2 oz and 8 lb 2 oz, plus a noninjury vehicle collision near Ottawa. Obituaries honor Flaveous Beavers, 78, and Charles Benjamin Vincent, 74, detailing service times, burial places, and survivor lists.

Michael Snyder Walnut Donny Barnhart Lawrence Rfd Raymond Rumeford Ottawa

Retired Carthage Blacksmith Witnessed Marble Era

Ray Erwin, 75, retires after 59 years as a blacksmith sharpening channeling cutters at Carthage Marble Corp. He began as a helper in 1908, recalling steam power and a $1.25 daily wage. The industry, rooted in Carthage since 1885, shifted to electric tools and interior marble uses across 100 types.

Carthage Carthage Marble Corp Ray Erwin Erwin Ash Grove Springfield Carthage Marble and Limestone Co Carthage Long Batesville Ark

Obituary notices for Nettie E Harding and Frances I Sands

Services for Nettie E Harding 87 Oak Grove Missouri were held December 30 at Webb Chapel. Frances I Sands died January 2 and services were January 4 at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Leopold Hoppe officiating. Burial followed at Hope Cemetery.

Nettie E Harding Oak Grove Webb Chapel Hardeing W. C. Hardeing Ottawa Ironton Frances I, Sands Frances I. Sands Grace Episcopal Church Leopold Hoppe Tom Porter James B. Ogg R F. Killough Robert A. Anderson Robert B. Anderson L. A. Wilson Hurst Coffman Hope Cemetery Nettie R, Swallow Nettie R. Swallow Pomona Methodist Church Jake Visser Ed Neeely Jack Wilson Leo Wittman Vernon Parks George Kelley W. W. Clevenger N.V. Hudelson Neal Baxter

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