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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1968

Page

3

Harold Stradt named to state fair managers committee

Harold Stradt of 1621 Chests Nut was chosen for the executive committee of the Board of State Fair Managers at a Tes Peka meeting. Sunday specials include a smorgasbord for 1.30 with noon and evening prices listed. House of Douglas offers steaks and seafood across from the library. Dr. L J Matney of Ottawa returns from a Las Vegas educational seminar by Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation. Marvin E. Ross and The Country Gentlemen perform tonight at 9:00 p.m. in W F W Hall for members and guests.

Harold Stradt Board of State Fair Managers Tespeka House of Douglas Library L. J. Matney Ottawa Reesearch Las Vegas Nev Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation Marvin E. Ross and The Country Gentlemen F.W. Hall Ady

Social Security Aid at Ottawa Youth Center

G. E. Tomlinson, a Social Security field representative, will be at the Ottawa Youth Center, 115 W. 4th, from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday to assist persons with Social Security claims and business.

G. E. Tomlinson Social Security Ottawa W. 4Th Peresons

Meeting on church union in Ottawa district

A Kansas Methodist Church district meeting will be held here next Wednesday to discuss the union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church into a single United Methodist Church. Rev. T Neal Hiatt will be in charge. Ellis Piano Tuning CH 24431 Adv.

Ottawa Kansas Methodist Church The Methodist Church Evangelical United Brethren Church United Methodist Church T. Neal Hiatt

Army PFC Allen D. Butts Assigned in Viet Nam

Army PFC Allen D. Butts aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Clyde E Butts residing at 1132 North Poplar has been assigned as a mechanic with the 563rd Heavy Material Supply Company near Long Binh Viet Nam.

ARMY Allen D. Butts Clyde. E. Butts N. Poplar 563Rd Heavy Long Binh Vietnam

Gamble scholar ship awarded to Ottawa High School graduate

Fred Hermreck a salesman at the Ottawa Gambles store won a $250 Gamble scholarship to be presented to a June Ottawa High School graduate. He competed with more than 500 Gamble employees in 30 states. Ottawa WCTU will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of the Brethren.

Fred Hermreck Ottawa Gambles Ottawa High School Hermreck States

Woman sustains finger injury using electric mixer

Mrs Merle Brockus of rural Richmond suffered a broken finger and a cut on her left hand Wednesday while operating an electric food mixer. The annual Grace Episcopal Church meeting will be held in the church basement after the 10 a.m. service Sunday.

Merle Brockus Richmond Grace Episcopal Church

Area Man Hurt Seriously In Fall

A 39-year-old Richmond Co op elevator employee Don Godfrey was injured when a wooden ladder broke while loading grain into a boxcar. He fell about six feet to the concrete, was struck by a metal handle on a manhole cover, and is under observation for spinal injuries at Ransom Memorial Hospital. He and his family live northwest of Richmond where they farm.

Richmond Richmond Co.op Don Godfrey Godfrey Ransom Memorial Hospital Robert Meyers Elks Lodge No. 803 Meyers Elks Daughters of the American Revolution Jackie Weber DAR C. Demeritt Janet Anderson Jewel Scott Roger Cummings Greg Reyonold John Jones Liz Abner Jones OHS American College Testing Center Iowa City Iowa Wedneseay

Paderewski Becomes Poland's First Premier

Renowned pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski assumes office as Poland's first premier, signaling a historic political turn as he leads a new government amid postwar rebuilding and national formation. His ascent blends artistic prestige with statecraft in early independence era.

Paderewski Poland

Surcharge A Gleam Lies Ahead for 1968 Economy

The Commerce Department projects major industry gains in 1968 assuming Congress enacts Johnson’s 10 percent income tax surcharge. Automobiles lead with 13 percent and aircraft 45 percent, while railroad car building may decline. The New York Fed expects substantial GDP and price rises, dependent on Vietnam events and tax policy. Retail sales hit a 313.33 billion 1967 total, with December slipping 0.5 percent but still above 1966. Unemployment fell to 3.7 percent, with 2,719,000 unemployed and 75,338,000 employed, a new peak.

New York Commerce Department Congress Johnson Federal Reserve Bank of New York Vietnam

Mills Holds Line Against Surtax If Spending Grows

Rep Wilbur D Mills Democrat Arkansas says he will oppose President Johnsons 10 percent surtax unless federal spending in the 1969 fiscal year is kept close to 125 billion dollars. He notes administration budget plans of about 148 to 149 billion and argues for belt tightening beyond Vietnam costs. He spoke on KARK TV in Little Rock and stressed spending restraint across agencies to match the tax cut conditions.

Little Rock, Ark Wilbur D. Millis D-Ark Johnson House Ways and Means Mills Kark-Tv Little Rock Vietnam

Record Party at OHS crowns Mr and Miss OHS candidates

OHS will crown Mr and Miss OHS tonight at the Record Party hosted by the newspaper staff. Girl candidates: Cathy Shisler Cheri Selby Marty Hill Julie Doty Diane Moore Emy Park Anne Elder. Boy candidates: Ronnie Matthews Ted Queen Doug Underwood Robert Meyer Tersey Shoemaker Phil Gibson Scott Wallace.

OHS Miss Ohs Cathy Shisler Cheri Selby Marty Hill Julie Doty Diane Moore Emy Park Anne Elder Ronenie Matthews Ted Queen Doug Underwood Robert Meyer Tersey Shoemaker Phil Gibson Scott Wallace

Market gains drift as Dow dips and volume flags

The Daily Report from New York notes the stock market held its pattern with more advances than declines but lower averages. Of 1510 issues, 782 rose and 527 fell. Dow fell 0.81 to 898.98, AP 60-stock average down 0.5 to 325.7, and S and P 500 up 0.10 to 96.72. NYSE volume fell to 13.08 million, APEX set 8.73 million.

NEW York Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Standard & Poor

Deaths and notices from Ottawa area including Bolon and Greenawalt

Hile C Bolon 85 of Princeton died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after years of declining health and recent hospitalization. Graveside rites at Highland Cemetery led by Rev. Paul W. Pentz. Lambe Roberts Funeral Home to transport. Survived by a foster sister, with siblings deceased. Also listed are police charges against Norman Korbe Kenneth Randall Lorena Armstrong and Blanche Van Schaik. Edna T Greenawalt 77, former Princeton resident, dies at Holiday Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services at Lamb Roberts with burial at Highland Cemetery. she was a former piano teacher and active in local clubs. Surviving sister Mary Metcalf.

Hile C Bolon Princeton Ransom Memorial Hospital Lambe Roberts Higheland Cemetery Paul W. Pentz Cole Mill Noble County Ohio Clinton and Sadie Cole) Bolon Frinceton Hobart E. J. Cunningham Canton Blanche van Schaik Grace Oakley Kansas City Ottawa Blanche (Kuhlman) van Schaik San Jose Calif van Schaik S. Ray Kuhlman Portland Ore Ivan Jones Jennie Wisedom S. Main Edna T, Greenawalt Edna T. Greenawalt S. Cherry Holliday Manor Osawatomie Franklin County Lamb - Roberts Highland Cemetery Miss Greenawalt

Pentagon drops plan for new H-bomb warhead program

The Pentagon scrapped a 175 million dollar push to develop a new larger warhead for land based missiles. Funds will backload upgrades to existing single warheads and accelerate multi warhead missiles. Avco Corp. produced the Mark 17 reentry vehicle and the decision follows a Pentagon re evaluation of needs.

Washington Pentagon Defense Department Congress Avco Corp Wilmington Mass Avco Soviet Union Red China

Ottawa School Lunch Menu Week of January 15

Ottawa meals list each weekday with main dish, sides, and desserts. Monday offers beef stew and dill pickles. Tuesday features pigs in blanket and tomato wedges. Wednesday includes pizza and buttered asparagus. Thursday serves turkey squares with gravy and vegetables. Friday presents macaroni and cheese with sides and desserts. Richmond entries include chicken and noodles, steakettes, tuna salad, ham and bean soup, and assorted breads and desserts. Nutritional notes not provided. items vary by day and location.

Memorial notices for Hegberg, Bolon, Greenawalt in Ottawa area

Walter E. Hegberg of Ottawa dies. Funeral at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with 3:00 p.m. service by Rev. James W. McCrossen. interment Highland Cemetery with Ottawa Lodge No. 803 BPOE graveside rites. Hile C. Bolon of Princeton area dies. gathering at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Monday 1:30 p.m. to depart for Highland Cemetery graveside at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Paul W. Pentz officiating. Edna T. Greenawalt, longtime Franklin County resident, dies. funeral at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Monday 3:30 p.m.. interment Highland Cemetery.

Hegberg Walter E. Hegberg Ottawa Lamb - Roberts James W. McCrossen Highland Cemetery Ottawa Lodge No. 803 BPOE

Appointment of Executor in Estate of Jennie Halstead

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Jennie Pearl Halstead deceased no 11-802 Jess R Gilmore appointed as Executor on December 27 1967 creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred Richard O Skoog attorney for executor Ottawa Kansas December 27 1967

State of Kansas Franklin County Said Jennie Pearl Halstead State of Kansas Dee Jess R. Gilmore Ottawa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crites Ellis W.C.T.U Church of the Brethren His Richard E. Buron National Association of Furniture Manufacturers Suge Bill Bowers Ace Upeper Hand Sweet Seven Santa Claus Jackie and Rita the Daily Report John Greenawalt Bartlesville Okla Hospital Donald T. Godfrey Richemond Jay Ellis Ss. Poplar Edna Dunn Williamsburg Dennis Brooks S. Maple Edwin J. Hughes Waverely Prairie View Methodist Church Thomas Finnery Buerial Waverly Police News Ottawa Police Department Norman F. Korbe Otetawa Rfd South Main Kenneth D. Randall Derby Kan Lorena V. Armstrong Garnett Carnegie Free Library Board Allen Loyd Milo Hewitt Harold Gahagan Leopold Hoppe John Kelsey Robert Wellington A. B. Martin Bolon — Hile C. Bee Lon Richard O. Skoog
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