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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1972

Page

3

Community Briefs Roundup Of Local Notices And Events

Weekend listings include Jake Cherry Trio at Naomie's Club Saturday 10 to 2 with guests. Navy personnel Ray Larrick and Robert Burnett aboard USS John F Kennedy homeported Norfolk. Kansas homestead tax relief for older properties. Social Security aid event January 12 in Ottawa. FoodTown extends hours to 9 8 weekdays 10 6 Sunday. Local hospital patient Orville Glenn at St Luke's Kansas City. Eagles Steak Night January 8 with New Country Sounds dance. Civilisation film next at Ottawa University The Smile of Reason 8 p m Tuesday OU Chapel. VFW dance featuring Bob Griffin and the New Country Boys. KU accounting seminar for 21 students returning from break. Town & Country Supply open Sunday 1 5 and evenings. January 11 Feed and Grain Program meeting canceled. County wide horse meeting January 10 7 30 p m Odd Fellow Hall door prizes.

Breakfast Plan Proposed for Legislative Meetings

Chamber of Commerce directors voted Friday to replace luncheons with 7:45 breakfasts for the annual legislative meetings in hopes of boosting attendance. The schedule and venue will be announced later.

Chamber of Commerce

Obituaries and notices from The Daily Report

Obituaries for Lloyd Edward Coleman Perry E. Weien and Sadie R. Hillebert detail funeral plans cremation or burial sites and survivors. The record also lists admissions dismissals and livestock auction results with prices and valuations.

REACT Seeks Funds for County Fire Pump

REACT Team of 21 volunteer radio operators seeks $150 to $200 to buy a fire pump for county use. Donations, rummage and bake sales planned February 4 and 5 at an area ape 5 location, with contact numbers Mrs Norman Moore 242-1950 or Mrs Bill Gordon 242-7721. Contributions may be mailed to REACT Team P O Box 315. Pump may be mounted on a trailer with future van plans. the unit would serve fire authorities countywide.

REACT Symaatic Norman Moore Bill Gordon P. O. Box

Weather and cattle market notes from regional briefs

In Kansas City a traffic incident sends Mrs. Ann Rich to Ransom Memorial Hospital with head and chest injuries after a pickup left Mud Creek Road. Central Heights school menu lists meals for Jan 11 18 with Turkish casserole ham fish and spaghetti days. The cattle market reports slower trade with cows steady and feeders higher, detailing price ranges for various weight classes and grades.

Ransom Memorial Hospital Ann Rich Williamsburg RFD Highway Patrol Mud Creek Road Central Heights

Sadie Retta Hillebert Dies. Baldwin Resident

Sadie Retta Hillebert longtime Baldwin resident and widow of Roy L Hillebert died Friday Funeral services will be held at Ives Chapel United Methodist Church Baldwin Interment will be in Vinland Cemetery north of Baldwin

Sadie R. Hillebert Douglas County Baldwin Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Mrs. Hillebert Platte County Salem Roy L Hillebert Leavenworth Roy Hillebert Jr Topeka Joseph Hillebert Rontenac Lydia R. Jones Victoria Tuttle Eudora Myrtie Harris Phronia Garner Weston Hillebert Sadie Retta Hillebert Ives Chapel United Methodist Church Vinland Cemetery Bennett F. Ransom Bennett Ottawa First United Methodist Church Paul W. Pentz Highland Cemetery

Jobless Vietnam Vets Highlight Economy’s Sad Irony

New York AP reports the December 1971 Bureau of Labor Statistics figures showing more than 320,000 Vietnam veterans were unemployed in November with the jobless rate for vets rising above 8 percent. The article contrasts vet unemployment with nonveterans and discusses possible reasons and societal impact.

New York Bureau of Labor Statistics Vietnam

Rare 1971 Trade Deficit Explained by Strikes and Imports

The 1971 U S trade deficit, first in 78 years, stemmed from rising imports of iron and steel autos petroleum coal TVs and consumer goods while exports grew slowly. Factors included strong domestic demand and weak European Japanese markets plus strikes and dock disruptions. Canada Europe and Japan trade figures show imports outpacing exports, with significant policy moves by President Nixon to curb spillover.

U.S United States Bill Neikirk Associated Press Washington Census Bureau Japan Western Europe Commerce Department Herbert H. Glantz The Commerce de Nixon Canada Europe

Pomona Kansas Adopts Electric Residence Rate Ordinance 269

A city ordinance in Pomona Kansas establishes a special rate for electrically heated residences. Effective after publication, residences using electricity for heating will be billed 1.00 cent per kilowatt hour with a separate meter system from October to April. other months use the normal residential rate. Ordinance 255 from 1947 is repealed. effective date is December 2, 1971.

Pomona Kansas Nels Kristenson

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Jake Cherry Naomie WAVY Ray D. Larrick Arthur Larrick Wellsville Robert D. Burnett Martha A. Chambers Richmond Mediterranean John F. Kennedy Norfolk Audit Tax Service Professional Building R. E. Lawson Kansas City W. 4Th Lawson Foodtown Orville R. Glenn S. Sycamore St. Luke’s Hospital Eagles Adv Ottawa University VFW Bob Griffin New Country Boys Phil Gibson Dudley E. Gibson S. Cherry University of Kansas Accounting Howard Stettler KU School of Business Town & Country Supply Walnut Ralston- Purina Mon Odd Fellow 3Rd Cedar Blackjack Cattle CO Yates Center the Daily Report Lloyd Edward Coleman Lamb-Roberts Richard Burger Lawrence Hathaway Archer Carlson John Hey Marvin Jardon Dale Caruthers Renny Franey Jeff Williams Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin City Perry E. Weien Denver and Son Mortuary Dale Spencer Denver Colo Carroll Whiteford Richard Underwood Glenn Miller James Alexander Perry Elliott Lester Miller William Cakeley Rex Lewis Robert Lewis Melvin Miller Carrol Miller Cecil Poe W. 6Th Lexie Covington King Leonard Allen Ottawa Rfd Jessie Langer N. Main Lee Allen Gregg S. Poplar Clifford Griffin Tremont Robert Pinet Rantoul Jesse Blake S. Oak Albany Albu Fort Worth Green Bay Helena Honolulu Baldwin, Kansza Ottawa, Kansas Business Mirror Federal Mogul Bearings McCord Harry Smith Auto 110 Vivian K. Eschinger E. Wilson Montgomery E Rotary F. R. Bennett Kansas State Bank
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