Local News Briefs from Franklin County and Ottawa
Local items report Fred Fergu son and Frank Cox leaving rural Ottawa and Richmond for a Co-Op meeting in St Petersburg Fla. Ferguson and Cox hold leadership roles in the Richmond Co op and Ellis Piano Tuning. Also updates on Alvin Hornberger at Anderson County Hospital, Dewar Kyle's broken leg, Ottawa Memorial VFW Junior Girls Unit meeting delay, Malonne Rioth on Ottawa University Self Study, Franklin County Pos tona Grange meeting, De-wain Crouch sailing to Antarctica, Warren Fine’s debut novel, and George Atchison reelected Franklin County Commissioner with Don Averill and Lee Nichols in new posts.
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Fred Ferguson
Ottawa
Frank Cox
Richmond
Kansas City
Evergreen trees adapt to heavy snow by thickening underside
Evergreen trees in snowy regions develop thick undersides on their branches and alternate growth to prevent snow overload and branch breakage, a natural adaptation that helps survive persistent winter conditions.
Local Markets and death notice for Cora Prophet
Markets report lists prices for cane corn oats barley soybeans and wheat with Tuesday closing. death notice announces the passing of Mrs. Cora Prophet a longtime Franklin County resident who died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Monday night at 7:35.
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Cora E
Cora Prophet
Franklin County
Ranssom Memorial Hospital
Obituaries From Ottawa Area Deaths Listed
The Daily Report lists multiple Ottawa area obituaries including Mrs. Prophet 75 born 1892 in Franklin County widow of Elmer Prophet and Trinity Methodist Church. Also Harry Morton Wood 88 with services at Towner Chapel burial at Hope Cemetery. Oral D Satterwhite 70 with service at Towner Chapel. Mrs Joe Bement formerly Nancy Sluder of Ottawa. Mrs L C Pierce 92 Scranton with service at Scranton Methodist Church. Surviving family and service details noted.
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Dengel and Son Mortuay
Munsee
Prophet
Franklin County
George and
Louisa (Wilson) Weix
Elmer , Prophet
Trinity Methodist Church
U. S. Civil Service Department of Inedian Affairs
Bessie L, Weix
Rosa V. McAuley
Ottawa
Harry Morton Wood
Harry Wood Jr
Otetawa
Oral D. Satterwhite
S. Cedar
Towner Chapel
Highland Cemetery
American Cancer Fund
Rockport
Thomas P. and
Leona (Dunham) Satterwhite
Joe Bement
Palo Alto
Calif
Naney Sluder
William Sluder
Bement
California
L. C, Pierce
L. C. Pierce
Scranton
Osage County Nursing Home
Pam
Scranton Methodist Church
Shaffer Mortuary
Pottawatomie County
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Lorenza Pierce
L. D. Pierce
Lyndon
Edeward Welter
Wamego
Funerals for Farney and Hegberg Lead Williamsbur g Services
Obituary notices record funeral services for John Thomas Farney at Williamsburg Methodist Church with Rev. William E Hurtig and burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Elks Lodge conducted burial for Walter E Hegberg after services at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with multiple pallbearers listed and organ music. Market notices follow for cattle hogs and lambs at a regional auction with price ranges, and a Kansas City AP update on wholesale eggs and butter prices.
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J. Thomas Farney
John Thomas Farney
Williamsburg Methodist Church
William E. Hurtig
Fred Young
Frank Davis
Arthur Dehn
Willard Binns
Dan B. Fogie
Elston Decker
Ss. T. Thornton
E. P. Anderson
Mount Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Walter E
Hegberg
Walter E. Hegberg
Lamb-Roberts
James W. McCrossen
Joe C
Pierson
V, M
Kinnison
Roebert M
Clogston
Ben Klefer
Shaw
Crandall
Alten” Reed
J. F. Barr
Jess Gilmore
Thomas E, Gleasson
Lyle A. Hanes
Jep Bennett
Louis H, Brady
John N, Wassmer
Lee D, Barnett
Eugene Bush
Robert F. Miller
R. E. Roseberry
Merle Price
Bruce Spears
Oregan
Highland Cemetery
Elks Lodge
Daugharthy
Lloyd
First Methodist
Paul W. Pentz
Lamb
Market Downturn Hits Big Trade Tuesday
New York stocks fell broadly on heavy trading as the Dow slipped 5.60 points to 887.14 and the AP 60 declined 2.4 to 32.3. The NYSE Composite shed 31 cents, S P 500 dropped 1.60 to 95.82, with 1,534 issues traded. Volume at the NYSE eased to 12.34 million shares while the American Exchange rose to a record 8.84 million.
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NEW York
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
American Stock Exchange
Exchange
Notice of Hearing in Estate of Harold Stewart
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Dorothy Stewart Administratrix seeks final settlement and heirs determination for Harold Stewart estate No 112657 Hearings February 8 1968 at 2 00 p m Ottawa Kansas Court filing defenses required with written notice by Richard O Skoog Attorney for Administratrix Title Building Ottawa Kansas
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Franklin County
Kansas
Harold Stewart
State of
Dorothy Stewart
Hareold Stewart
Ottawa
Minenie 1
Hunter
Minnie I
A. C
Carpenter
Max F. Ward
A. C. Carpenster
A. C. Carpenter
Dee
Myrna Johnson
Jennie O. Bethell
Legac
Otetawa
Probate petitions flood Franklin County estate notices
In Franklin County Kansas probate notices publish petitions for will admission final settlements and executrix petitions across several estates. Grace E Jennett A C Carpenter Jennie O Bethell and others are named with dates Jan 17 to Feb 9 1968 deadlines and Ottawa city hearings.
Ot tawa boy survives ditch slide after car incident
A tSe year old rural Ot tawa resident Norman Devin escaped with a cut lip after being partly thrown from a car and dragged 432 feet along a K-68 ditch near Pomona. He was not hospitalized, with sheriff's officers reporting the accident occurred about 3 45 Tuesday afternoon.
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Ottawa
Norman Devin
Transplant News From Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town
Dr. Christian Barnard announced the next heart transplant candidate at Groote Schuur is near decision while patient Philip Blaiberg is out of danger. A third transplant will wait six weeks until Barnard returns from a trip to the United States Puerto Rico and South America. In Stanford Kasperak improved and shows no rejection signs after a January 6 transplant from a 43 year old donor. Doctors report normal blood pressure and good organ function with progress toward possible home care in mid February.
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Cape Town
Spin Africa
Christian Barnard
Groote Schuur Hoaspital
Philip Blaiberg
Barnard
Groote Schuur
United States
Puerto Rico
South America
Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Stanford University Medical Center
Wom
Kasperak
Ferne
Lews Washansky
London
Washkansky
Mother Refuses Donation In Connecticut Tragedy
Eu gene Wright 26 of Stamford died at Stamford Hospital from a gunshot wound five days after a tavern brawl. His mother refused consent to organ use for transplant operations though his wife agreed to provide the baby’s birth and conditional organ approval. Doctors noted Wright could have been a donor but the final decision rested with his mother.
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Stamford, Conn
Eugene Wright
Stamford Hospital
Wright
Maimonides Hospital
Brooklyn
N.Y
Adrian Kantrowitz
Stamford
Gerard A. Sava
Sara
Louise
Romney sees peace talks with Viet Cong urged by Romney and group
Washington AP A Republican candidate and a cadre of prominent Americans urge political engagement with the Viet Cong to slow or end the Vietnam War. Michigan Gov George Romney pushes South Vietnam to seek talks with the NLF while a Carnegie Endowment group backs a bombing halt and negotiated settlement.
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Washington
Michigan
George Romney
New Hampshire
Johnson
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
NLF
Vietnam
Matthew 3B. Ridgway
New York
Carnegie Endowrment
North Vietnam
Presi
Tito Visiting Prince Sihanouk
President Tito of Yugoslavia arrived in Phnom Penh for a five day official visit. Six Cambodian air force planes escorted the Yugoslav president's plane as streets were decorated with flags. Prince Norodom Sihanouk welcomed Tito and praised Yugoslavia's role in nonalignment and aid to Afro Asian nations.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Tito
Yugoslavia
Norodom Sihanouk
Hospital Notes Admittances and Dismissals Briefed
Hospital notes list admissions for Emile Barnes 433 S Mulberry Tuesday and Deborha Garcia 816 N Locust Wednesday. Dismissals include Elmer Caylor Osawatomie Walter Kelley 708 S Cherry Tuesday and Mrs Albert Hornberger Baldwin RFD 1 Mrs Danny Cowdin Quenemo Wednesday. Births report Mr and Mrs Max Blankenecker 312 E 4th a son weight 7 lbs 814 ozs Tuesday. Emergencies cover Bob Trober 1164 W 3rd tetanus shot for dog bite Mrs Lawrence Maes 1204 Masple cut finger Kara Roush Princeton RFD 1 cast for fractured arm Tuesday.
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Emile Barnes
Mulberry
Deborha Garcia
N. Locust
Elmer Caylor
Osawatomie
Walter Kelley
Cherry
Albert Hornberger
Baldwin Rfd
Danny Cowdin
Quenemo
Max Blankenebeker
Bob Trober
Lawrence Maes
Kara Roush
Princeton
KC Market Report Notes Cattle Price Uncertainty
Kansas City AP reports cattle market activity with 1,400 head cattle and 50 calves, steer and heifer prices steady, insufficient data to set firm prices, cows steady to weak, feeders too few to establish trends.
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Kansas City
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Alvin Hornberger
Anderson County Hospital, Garnett
Dewar Kyle
Kyle
Ottawa Memorial V.F.W
Malonne Rioth
Ottawa University
Miss Roth
J. Marion Roth
W. 8Th
Franklin County-Postona Grange
Gilette
Dewaine, Crouch
USN
Cecil W. Crouch
Lane Rfc 1
Antarctica
U. S. Naval Construction Battalion
Warren L. Fine
Baldwin
University of Kanesas
Fine
St. Louis
George Atchison
Don Averill
Lee Nichols
Alf Landon
Hutchinson
the Daily Report
Roller - Hargood
Richard
Skoog
Atty
State of Kansas
Grace E. Jennett
Anderson & Byrd
First National Bank
Skoog, Atty
Petitioner
Jennie O, Bethell
Myron S. Steere
Executrix
Swift Bldg
Ottawa, Kansas
South Africa
Romney
Dent Johnson
NJF
Hanoi
Saigon
Gen. Ridgway
Charles Y. Yost
U.S
United Nations
Roger Hitsman
Roanett Gilpatrick
Josmer
Defense
NLI
Remy
Har
Southeast Asia
William P. Bundy
Miami
Asia
Prince Sihanouk
Ottawa Herald
Anthony Alddridge
Scott
S. Malin
Robert Whitacre
Flat River
Scott Chain
Aldridge
Gloucester
England
Scott Company
JuDee
317
Walnut
KC Markas
Satterwhite
Oral D
Towner’s Chapel
Downer
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