Local Navy Graduate and Gas Tax Disbursement Updates
Seaman Apprentice Michael Stansbury son of Mr and Mrs George W Stansbury 829 N Poplar graduated December 27 from the basic electricity and electronics school at the U S Naval Training Center San Diego Calif He will continue specialty training. Also listed are the quarterly distribution of 625000 from the one cent gasoline tax among Kansas cities with各 amounts for Baldwin Garnett Greeley Iola Lane Lebo Lyndon Melvern Osage City Osawatomie Ottawa Overbrook Pomona Princeton Quenemo Rantoul Richmond Waverly Williamsburg and note that Bob Mitchell is now manager of Blakesley Gulf Service 1622 S Main
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Sseaman
Michael Stansbury
USN
George W. Stansbury
N. Poplar
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Kansas
Baldwin
Garnett
Greeley
Iola
Lane
Lebo
Lyndon
Melvern
Osage City
Osawatomie
Ottawa
Overbrook
Pomona
Princeton
Quenemo
Rantoul
Richmond
Waverly
Williamsburg
Army Sgt Roy V Johnson assigned near Da Nang Vietnam
Army Sgt Roy V Johnson son of Vernon L Johnson and Elsie S Johnson of Osawatomie is assigned as a supply sergeant in the 610th Transportation Company near Da Nang Vietnam on December 10. His wife Leanna also resides in Osawatomie. John Rea has purchased Jim Rodgers Barber Shop at 110 West 2nd and is open for business.
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ARMY
Roy V. Johnson
Vernon L. Johnson
Elsie S. Johnson
Osawatomie
610Th Transportation Company
da Nang
Vietnam
Leanna
John Rea
Jim Rodgers
West 2Nd
Piano Recital At Butler's Music Store By Mrs Hall
PIANO students of Mrs. Ann Hall will present a recital at 3 30 p m Sunday at Butler's Music Store. Also included in the program will be a story Baldwini. The public is invited to attend. DANCE to Bob Moody with Kenny Toumberlin on steel VFW Hall Sat 9 p m Adv. The quarterly distribution of 1 000 000 from a one cent gasoline tax ending on Jan 1 with apportion shares to Anderson 8546 89 Franklin 10599 61 Miami 11034 20 and Osage 11480 03.
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Ann Hall
Butler’s Music Store
Sae Gene Story
Guer Baldwini
Bob Moody
Kenny Toumberlin
VFW Hall
Anderson
Franklin
Miami
Osage
Chuck's Bait Shop Oil Filter and Repair Ad
Local ad notes services including oil filter changes spark plug replacement and flat tire fixes offered at Chuck's Bait Shop. Advertises convenient quick service for anglers and motorists with emphasis on mechanical repairs and tune ups.
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Chuck’s Bait Shop
Ottawa VFW Post 5901 Manager Resigns for Health Reasons
George Adkins of 614 S Cedar suffered a stroke on January 6 and is being treated at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital in the east side ward on the first floor. Edward De Cock announces his resignation as club manager of Ottawa Memorial VFW Post 5901 due to health and doctors orders.
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George Adkins
S. Cedar
Wadsworth Veterans Hospital
Wadsworth
East Side
Ottawa Memorial Vfw
Edward de Cock
Sign Changes On Interstate I-35 Kansas Bid Solicitation
The Kansas State Highway Commission seeks bids for highway signing and delineation along I-35 from Ottawa to the Johnson Miami county line south of Edgerton. Breakaway sign posts will be used on some signs and many will be moved to provide 30 feet of recovery space from the roadway edge. In Franklin County bids are sought for 16.6 miles of modification starting at the Franklin Miami county line southwest of I-35.
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Kansas State Highway Commission
Ottawa
Johnson-Miami County
Edgerton
Franklin County
Franklin-Miami County
Speeding and traffic fines from The Daily Report
The Daily Report lists Harry L. Rea of Webb City speeding with a $34 bond forfeiture Lindsey Elder Jr of Wellsville illegal registration bond $25 Thomas A Hart Jr of Lawrence driving wrong way on a one way street bond $10 Gary L Rush of 717 S Main driving with suspended license trial set for Jan 16 John B Dowdell of 903 E 9th speeding bond $40
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Harry L. Rea
Webb City
Lindsey Elder JR
Wellsville
Thomas A. Hart JR
Lawrence
Gary L. Rush
S. Main
John B. Dowdell
District Court Divorces and Obit Notices In Iowa
District Court grants divorces for Glenna Seright and Ruby Fortner and lists multiple adoptions and dismissals including Robert Hopkins James Martin Pomona and Ottawa addresses. Emergency report notes John Lloyd injury at a scout meeting. Obituaries for Lizzie I. Reekie and Myrtle F. Stansifer detail funeral rites pallbearers and burial at Greenwood and Highland Cemeteries.
Deaths Perry M Porter dies at 72 in Ottawa area
Perry M Porter 72 of Ottawa RFD 1 died Wednesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Towner's Chapel with burial at Highland Cemetery He was born June 7 1896 and was a World War I veteran He moved from Johnson County worked as a farmer dairyman and for the Franklin County Highway Department Retired from public service he married Daisy Fisher and survives with two daughters three sisters a brother and a number of grandchildren Also two former spouses noted Friends may call 7 9 p m Friday at Towner's Chapel
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Perry M. Porter
Ottawa
RFD
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner’s Chapel
Highland Cemetery
Paul Pentz
Porter
Lenexa
Ebon C
Mary Peachie (Hart) Porter
Johnson County
Franklin County Highway Department
Winifred Daugharthy
Daisy Fisher
First Baptist Church
Farm Bureau
R. L. Stemper
Astoria
Ore
L. A. Nelson
LaCrescent
Minn
Pearl Scott
Topeka
Nona Barrett
Williamsburg
Lula Trout
Tremont
Wellsville Plans New High School Amid Growth
Wellsville Unified School District 289 faces crowded facilities as student numbers rise. A bond election is planned for April 1 to finance a new high school building and related grounds. The district secured 30 acres on Harold Wingert Farm for the site, with Horst Terrill and Karst of Topeka designing plans. A Friends of School Committee was formed to inform patrons, led by Mrs. Norman Hogan with Mrs. Lester Langewisch as secretary-treasurer.
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Wellsville
Horst, Terrilland-Karst
Topeka
Glenn Horst
Norman Hogan
Friends of School
Lester Langewisch
Harold Wingert
Wingert
Bloodmobile to Visit Ottawa for Blood Drive
The Bloodmobile will visit Ottawa January 14 and 15 to meet Franklin County’s 280 pint goal at the First Baptist Church Educational Building Fourth and Hickory. Hours are 1 6 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. 2 15 p.m. Wednesday. 207 pints were collected on the last Ottawa visit. Appointments via Maurice Ponton CH 2 1829. not required. Donors may eat a normal breakfast and will be offered coffee juice sandwiches and cookies after donation. Franklin County urged to hold drive amid national blood shortage.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
First Baptist Church
Fourth and Hickory
Red Cross
Seymour Boy Improving From Virus Encephalitis
Dan Seymour, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Quincy Seymour of 204 East 8th, is improving at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City after a weeklong stay for virus encephalitis. His mother notes the illness is non contagious and requests mail to second floor room 221.
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Dan Seymour
Quincy Seymour
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Seymour
Weik Graveside Services Scheduled For Anna Henderson Weik
Graveside services for Anna Hill Henderson Weik will be held Saturday at 1 00 PM in Hope Cemetery with Rev. James W. McCrossen officiating.
Autumn Leaf Color Causes and Pigment Changes
Trees turn scarlet when excessive sugar is trapped in the leaves, causing production of red anthocyanin pigments. Combinations of pigments make the variation of color in autumn leaves.
Kansas Tax and Highway Woes Face Revenue Dilemma
In Topeka AP report the Kansas legislature faces nagging problems centered on taxes and funding. Sen. Glee Smith cites highways, education, and taxes as top issues, with revenue sufficiency and equitable distribution key. Rep. Calvin Strowig notes all major areas hinge on state and local financing.
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Calvin Strowig
Abilene
New House
Smith
Senate
Strowig
House
Robert Docking
Joint Committee
Kansas
Docking
TV as therapy for influenza sufferers in 1969
A New York AP column notes virus outbreaks including Hong Kong flu prompt a TV viewing surge. Elderly WWII and 1937 films comfort viewers while NBC Music Hall and Rod McKuen readings provide soothing entertainment amid illness. The piece contrasts old cinema with contemporary variety shows and hints at tax reform debates in Kansas politics alongside state fiscal plans.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Hong Kong
Ginger Rogers
Rosy
NBC
Nancy Sinatra
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S. Adv
Bob Mitchell
Blakesley
the Daily Report
District
Glenna M. Seright
James T. Seright
Ruby Lee Fortner
Charley Fortner
Robert Hopkins
James Martin
John Lloyd
Lizzie I. Reekie
Fort Dodge
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Jerrald R. Harnden
R. L. Stevens
Jay Milton
Lee Martin
Leon Reekie
Chris Reekie
Max Randal
Willard Ogle
Robert Altic
Greenwood Cemetery
Myrtle F. Stansifer
Poplar
Lamb-Roberts Funeral
Robert P. Nelson
Maurice Ponton
Seymour Boy
Kansas City Hospital
Lamb-Roberts
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Ottawa Herald
Sen
Glee Smith
R—Larned
Dick Cavett
Abe Burrows
Wendy Barrie
Walter, Pidgeon
Kansas City Power & Light Company
Towner’s
Witsatedee
Wicaentha
Shacvéa
Clare and
Mabel Lewis
Schley
Louisa Burns
Income Tax Service
George Underwood
United States Travel Service
U5 Department of Commerce
Coonhound
O.U
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