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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1971
Page
3
L D Pfoltner, Social Security Field representative for the Kansas City district, will be at the Youth Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on January 13 to help people file social security applications or conduct related business. Off-street parking noted.
Entertainment by Robby Robertson and the Rhythme Bandits at Naomi s Club 111 N Main Saturday Jan 9 from 10 to 2. Eagles Lodge dance featuring Elsie Shaw and The Music Makers Saturday 9 p.m. Harold E Poertner son of Fred Poertner Lyndon has accepted a job with Mutual Life Insurance Co in Manhattan after earning a BS in Education from Emporia State in Dec 1970. Town and Country Supply open Monday through Friday till 8 p.m.
Washington AP Democrats sharply criticize President Nixon's policies as unemployment climbs to 6 percent in December from 5.8 percent, while the Western White House calls the rise a concern not alarm, part of a transition from war to peace. Leaders like O'Brien Kennedy McGovern Patman Mills and Kennedy discuss remedies and unemployment impacts.
Hospital admissions include Frank McNutt Nancy Roberts Joseph Hughes and others with Friday and Saturday entries among residents of Iola Wellsville Mulberry and surrounding areas. Dismissals list Brenda Whitmer Ethel Poskin Lester Wilson and others with transfers noted. Birth announced for Rev and Mrs Fred Gibson a daughter. Emergencies record laceration to finger forearm cut and more, plus obituaries for Claude Linsea and local police notes with citations for drunken driving and illegal turn.
KC markets Kansas City report shows hogs steady to higher by weight class with sows up 1.00 to 1.25, cattle mix up to 1.00, feeder steers under 600 pounds steady to 50 higher, steers over 600 and heifers over 500 up to 1.00, prime and choice ranges noted for steers and heifers, cows and feeder segments detailed with price bands across several weight categories.
Services for 72 year old Ruth Littrell of Tola, formerly of Ottawa, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Iola Christian Church with burial in Iola Cemetery. She was born November 18, 1898 in Franklin County to J. C. and Eliza Patterson Moore and married.
Beth L. Hinderliter, 37, of 720 N. Main, damaged her car Saturday while pulling into a parking spot in the 400 block on Main, striking Jose Tabares’s car, 53, of Emporia. A trash fire occurred at 3:40 p.m. Friday in the 700 block on North Cedar.
Judge urges county commissioners to equip a new court house with a jail and separate facilities for probate, juvenile and county courts. He notes 1960s population growth and case load, calls for a jury room and district court upgrades, and proposes funding from bonds and federal aid while stressing timely action.
Gov. Docking reappointed Thomas J. Griffith to the Kansas Board of Regents amid threats to him and his family. Griffith faces a misdemeanor charge for alleged conflicts of interest. Shawnee County Attorney may not pursue, citing an oversight. Griffith’s new four year term begins after his 1967 appointment and prior term’s end date.
County and state officials and Osawatomie State Hospital personnel will hold the first meeting of the year at 12:15 PM January 19 in the 500 bed hospital. Ruth Price, chief social worker and chairwoman of the county officials day, says the periodic meetings help iron out problems and develop needed programs. A Dutch treat luncheon will precede a 1:30 PM staff panel on drugs in the hospital’s research department, open to interested visitors. The remainder of the day allows officials to visit the residential unit serving their counties or tour other areas of interest.
Maj. F. Brown, son of Minor L. Brown of 1111 N. Sycamore, is a pilot with the Aerospace Defense Command's 57th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Keflavik Iceland. The unit won the Hughes Trophy as top interceptor in 1970 for intercepting and identifying many Soviet aircraft testing U.S. air defenses. Brown, a 1954 Williamsburg High School graduate and Washburn University 1960 BS in mathematics, has 37 months of Vietnam duty. His wife is Donna, daughter of Mrs. Lora Ottinger of Topeka.
First publication January 9 1971 and last January 23 1971 notice that Alta L. Hegberg was appointed executrix of Clarence W. Hegberg deceased and issued letters testamentary January 6 1971 in Franklin County Kansas creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication. attys for executrix listed. Also guardianship notice for Ruby M. Becker with hearing and authority to sell described real estate to pay care and maintenance. defenses due by February 1 1971.
In Franklin County Kansas petitions for final settlement, heirs, devisees and legatees to be determined. Floyd Ruble executor named seeks approval of acts, fees and distribution per the will. Defenses due January 18 1971 at 10:00 am in Ottawa court. Judgment to follow if not filed.
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