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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

4

Baker University plans 110th birthday ball

Baker University will celebrate its 110th birthday with a ball at Glenwood Manor Motel Overland Park on February 9. The Baker Alumni Council discussed ball plans at a January 28 meeting at Trinity Methodist Church at 5 30 p m Tickets are priced at 1 00 Adv Lee Donaldson Pomona RFD 2 has entered St Luke s Hospital Kansas City Missouri His room is East 748 Ellis Piano Tuning CH 24431

Baker University Glenwood Manor Overeland Park Baker Trinity Methodist Church Lee Donaldson Pomona St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City East

DeVilibiss Admitted To Miami County Hospital

W B DeVILBISS of 1441 S Hicke ory was admitted to Miami County Hospital on Monday and placed in Room 102.

W. B. Devilbiss S. Hicke Ory Miami County Hospital

Unity Service at St Patrick’s Church Sunday

A Christian Unity service is planned for 4 p.m. Sunday at St Patrick’s Church in Emmerald. Rev. William Hurtig of Williamsburg First Methodist Church will be the guest speaker. The event is part of Church Unity Week observed at the Roman Catholic Church from Jan 17 to 24. Public invited.

St. Patrick’s Church Emmerald William Hurtig First Methodist Church of Williamsburg Rooman Catholic

Ottawa officials meet on buses and roads at noon

A joint meeting of the County Commission City Commission and Ottawa Unified School District 290 will convene at the House of Douglas at noon Friday to discuss school bus routes roads and bridges. Don K Burroughs of Ottawa will attend a regional seminar Friday in Topeka as one of about 200 professionals including attorneys CPAs and insurance men. District Judge Floyd Coffman has been named to the conferences committee for the United Conference of the EUB and Methodist Churches in Dallas in late April.

County Commission City Commission Ottawa House of Douglas Don K Burroughs Topeka Floyd Coffsman Uniting Conference E.U.B Methodist Dallas

Hope-Mickey Show Tonight at 7:30 in Ottawa

Ottawa area residents expect Capt. William E. Mickey son of Mr and Mrs J B Mickey 839 W 5th to appear on the Bob Hope show at 7 30 tonight He serves in the Air Force stationed in Thailand and is chief protocol officer to Gen Lindley and Hope aide during the tour, making Ottawans likely to see him tonight.

Ottawa Bob Hope William E. Mickey J. B. Mickey W. 5Th Air Force Thailand Lindley Hope Mickey

British jetliner crash blamed on high explosive device

London officials told Parliament that conclusive evidence shows a high explosive caused the Comet IV crash off the Turkish coast last October. J P W Mallalieu stated the chief inspector of accidents is satisfied with the finding. The four engine British European Airways jet was en route from Athens to Cyprus when it disappeared into the Aegean Sea on October 22, killing 66 aboard.

London Turkey J.P.W. Mallalieu Board of Trade House of Commons British European Airways Aegean Sea Athens Cyprus

Local Hospital Notes and Court Fines Listed in Daily Report

Admissions include Cathy Hettler and others from 319 E 12th and nearby addresses. Dismissals list Otis Miller Deborda Garcia and several others. Emergencies note Charles Hendrix hit by tree limb and Leonard Meyers treating a cut finger. Municipal Court records show Gary Turner Kenneth Randall Norman Korbe and others with bonds forfeited or fines imposed for red light, illegal U-turn, drunkenness, and related offenses. Multiple defendants plead guilty or are sentenced to jail terms and parole for petty larceny and related charges.

Charles Hendrix Leonard Meyers Gary L. Turner Colony Rfd Kenneth D. Randall Derby Rfd Norman F. Korbe Ottawa Bernie L. Mustain W.7th

Local Market Prices and Obituary Notes

Market listings show corn oats barley and soybeans with prices per mile and bushel amid a broader page of obituaries and local death notices. It reports Michael D. Stansbury 18 pleading guilty to speed control charges and Gary R. Bulmer's drunken on a public highway, plus Elmer F Shoemaker’s Topeka death and extensive Edgecomb family obituary details with church and burial notes.

Michael D. Stansbury N. Poplar

Registration of Voters and Abandoned Vehicle Sale in Ottawa

Notices list voter registration open in Ottawa Kansas with requirements for residents who did not vote in 1966 or moved since last registered. Also advertises sale of an abandoned 1956 Chevrolet owned by Patrick Rahn after ten days if not claimed, plus probate hearings for estates of O N Burk and Hugh A Magrath with dates for final settlements and defenses.

Ottawa Kansas Patrick Alan Rahn State Highway Commission

Bowling Scores From Wednesday Night Ladies League Summary

Wednesday night bowling results show high 10 pin scores like Moore Chevolds-3 154 and Reusch 175 for 30-game series entries across multiple teams including Peoples National Bank First National Bank Bonnie's Shoe Box Grogan Service Pizza Village and others. Individual players such as Stankard Scribner Griffin Bell Rea and Figgins posted top numbers with team totals reaching up to 598.

Moore Chevolds White Brown Peoples National Bank Reusch First National Bank Fritts Bonnie's Shoe Box Stankard Grogan Service Zielsdorf Spatz Pizza Village Sheffield Scribner Lunger Oil CO Guyett Bike’s Burger Bar Liegerot Gremminger LEE Company Griffin Bell Naomi’s Tavern Schmoe

Kansas State outlines irrigation plan for Kansas River Valley

Dr. Floyd Smith of Kansas State University presented a plan before the House Irrigation Committee for an irrigation research project in the Kansas River Valley. He cited 185000 irrigable acres, 21000 irrigated now, and potential aid of 50000 more acres over 10 years with a 50000 yearly appropriation. projected net income rise of 50 dollars per acre and $3 wealth per dollar increase, yielding about 7.5 million dollars annually if realized. Rep. Ralph Skoog urged exploration though the project was not yet requested by the university.

Topeka Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station Kansas River Valley Floyd Smith House Irrigation Committee Kansas Missouri River Valley Smith Shawnee County Ralph Skoog Kansas State

One-car mishap near Ottawa on K-68 causes minor damage

A westbound 1965 Plymouth struck a muddy patch on K-68 just east of Ottawa, sliding into the left ditch. There were no injuries. Vehicle damage estimated at 200 dollars. Kansas City AP cattle and calves report notes strong feeder markets with various price ranges. John W Edgecomb, 91, of Garnett, a former Pomona resident and retired farmer, died at 6:30 a.m. at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Services planned for 2 p.m.

Ottawa Robert W. Slifer Walnut John W, Edgecomb John W. Edgecomb Garnett Pomona University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan

Franklin County Democrats Meet at Anchor Savings Office

Franklin County Democratic Central Committee gathered Tuesday evening at the Anchor Savings and Loan building. Chairman Bill Dusin presided as Mrs. W C Harding announced participation in planning and decorating the Woodrow Wilson dinner in Topeka on February 24, tied to Washington Day. Mrs Justo Diza was named chairman of the Right for 68 registration club. Nineteen members and three guests attended.

Franklin County Democrat Central Committee Anchor Savings and Loan Bill Dusin W. C. Harding Topeka Justo Diza

Classified Ads Discount Rates and Deadlines

Local ads must be paid by 5 p m the day before publication with a 10 percent discount. Classified deadline is 5 p m day before. 5 line ads up to 9 30 a m day of publication. Want ad rates per word per insertion vary by quantity. Blind ads extra. Card of thanks 60 cents per line minimum. National ads 14 cents per line. Special contracts available.

Community Auction Listings in Ottawa Area Kansas

Ottawa area sale notices list weekly auctions and upcoming events. Wayne Riley dairy sale near Richmond, Jack Nelson Pomona sale, Council Grove Livestock Auction each Saturday, Osage City sale each Tuesday, Printy and Son auctions at 1136 N Main Ottawa with Mrs Nelle Ramsey Estate sale on Jan 27 and Cub Scout sale on Feb 2. Keith Watts and Keith Olinger listed with contact CH codes.

Clifford R Hobbs Ottawa Kansas Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sales Company Wayne Riley South Richemond Kan Jack Nelson Pomona Council Grove Osage City Printy Ben Printy Cap Main Nelle Ramsey pPrinty’s

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