Two men jailed after Greeley kidnapping and burglary
Bond set at 10000 for William Price and Robert Russell in a case linking the kidnapping of Bea Gilner, wife of Greeley marshal Jim Gilner, to a burglary at Greeley Hardware Store. The abduction occurred Sunday night with a high speed chase ending in Kansas City, Kan. Police say both suspects face multiple charges and will appear in Anderson County District Court.
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Greeley City
William Lester Price
Kansas City
Kan
Franklin County
Ottawa
Robert Russell
Allen County
Iowa
Anderson County District Court
Bea Gilner
Jim Gilner
Gilner
Price
Russell
Welda
Burial and funeral notices from La Cygne and Seneca
Services will honor Elmer C. Burton 89 at La Cygne Christian Church with burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery. Survivors include wife Billie, daughter Doris Jean Black, brother Lawrence Burton, sister Maggie Furnell, two grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Memorials to LaCygne Christian Church or American Heart Association. Funeral by Mangold. Also services for Alfred L. Hollandsworth 78 in Seneca. Survivors include wife Ruby, two sons Ronnie and Larry, two daughters Linda Oleman and Rolla Cooper, brother Claude, sister Inez, eight grandchildren. Burial details not specified. Memorials not listed. Other notes: hospital admissions and dismissals, vandalism, non-injury collision, sentences, and commodity quotes.
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LA Cygne
Prescott
la Cygne Christian Church
Oak Lawn
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Doris Jean Black
Ottawa Rfd
Lawrence Burton
Cross Timbers
Maggie Furnell
Buffalo
LaCygne Christian Church
American Heart Association
Mangold Funeral Home
Alfred L. Hollandsworth
Seneca
Miami Okla
Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home
Hollandsworth
Wyandotte
Oklo
Ruby
Ronnie Hollandsworth
Quenemo
Larry Hollandsworth
Independence
Kan
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Rolla Cooper
Joplin
Mac
Claude Hollandsworth
Inez Graham
Foreign Journalists Visit Ottawa Under Hammarskjold Program
Two foreign journalists Assiongbor Folm of Togo and Ye Tint of Burma, both tied to a Dag Hammarskjold scholarship, completed a Canadian leg in Ottawa before touring the United States. Accompanied by State Department interpreter Rhoda Miller, they joined Turkish journalist Nur Fahriye Batur briefly in Phoenix en route home. Ye Tint, Burma News Agency chief editor, and Folivi, a government agency reporter, had visited Ottawa Herald events and local sites in Franklin County before proceeding to New York for their overseas departures.
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
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Lome
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Rangoon
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State Department
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Ankara
Turkey
Phoenix
Ariz
Franklin County
Stinson
Pomona Reservoir
Herald
Mothers' March Next Week Campaign Planned in Topeka
The Northeast Kansas Chapter in Topeka schedules a Jan 10 to 13 Mothers March for the March of Dimes with 179 volunteers door to door. Funds support birth defect research and prevention. Donations are collected at the First National Bank in Ottawa.
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March of Dimes
Northeast
OU Offers Swim Class at Ottawa University
Ottawa University will offer an American Red Cross advanced senior lifesaving course starting January 14 at 6 p.m. The first meeting will set class periods. Nonstudents pay a $20 fee. books are available at the Student Union Bookstore. students must be in good physical condition and able to swim. A water safety instructor course runs March 16 to 26.
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Ottawa University
American Red Cross
Student Union
County Officials Get 10 Percent Pay Rise in Franklin County
Franklin County Commissioners approved a retroactive 10 percent raise for all county officials and employees, effective January 1. Despite inflation near 17 percent, the plan caps salaries at under 20,000, with Appraiser Charles Clark earning about 19,800 and Sheriff Rex Bowling 17,748. Commissioner changes include Wasmund and Coffman leaving, replaced by Swank and Keith.
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Franklin County
Carmen Peffly
Peffly
Pelfly
Charles Clark
Rex Bowling
Laura Sutton
Ted McCurdy
Marilyn Talbott
Sherrie Capper
Leroy Wasmund
Albert Coffman
Roy Swank
Roger Keith
Courthouse Remodeling Plan Moves Walls at Franklin County
Franklin County commissioners plan to open bids next Monday for a courthouse remodel. The project shifts the wall between the county appraiser and register of deeds offices into the register’s office to expand the appraiser area while preserving the vault in the register space. Architect Vince Skidmore notes the appraiser needs more room and the register can lose space. About 20,000 from the building fund is budgeted for the remodeling. Bids open at 9:30 Monday morning in the commissioners’ office.
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Franklin County Commissioners
County Appraiser
Register of Deeds
Register
Vince Skidmore
Skidmore
County Commission
Leroy Wasmund
Commissioners
ECKAN seeks firewood blankets for families in need
ECKAN distributes firewood to low income families with wood burning stoves or fireplaces lacking fuel as part of the Crisis Intervention Program. Blankets warm clothing and other items are also being provided per program coordinator Jody James. Donations can be delivered to the ECKAN office at 111 W. 2nd or picked up by ECKAN. contact 242-7515.
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ECKAN
Jody James
ECEAN
James
W. 2Nd
Polish Farmers Seize Government Building Near Soviet Border
About 70 farmers occupied a government building in Ustryki Dolne near the Soviet border to demand an official corruption probe. A Rzeszow delegation joined the protest, which centers on alleged cheating in farm prices and access to tractors, fertilizer, and materials amid strains with the state.
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Warsaw
Poland
Ustryki Dolne
Rzeszow
January clearance and local ads in Ottawa Kansas
Multiple notices announce January clearance at June's and The Clothes Hanger with 20 to 30 percent off winter merchandise. J Everett Stark joins Century 21 C D Schulte Agency. Barbershop eave em Smiling concert January 17 at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with Barberhawks O Men Quartet and other guests tickets 4 3. Dance event Friday and Saturday at Front Door Pomona Kansas. National Honor Society fruit sale thanks note and bond offers from Federal Farm Credit Banks via E D Jones Co. Ottawa contacts listed.
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U.S
Michael J. Esser
E. D. Jones and Co
Ottawa
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