Ottawa PTA Meeting at High School Cyclone Room
The Ottawa Junior High and Ottawa Senior High PTA will meet at 7 30 Monday night in the Ottawa High School Cyclone room. Also listed is piano tuning by Butler's and anAdv. dance to Marvin Ross and The Country Gentlemen at VFW Hall Saturday at 9 pm. Adv. John s Barber Shop John Rea 110 W 2nd Adv.
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Ottawa Junior High
Ottawa Senior High
Ottawa High School
Marvin Ross and
The
Country Gentlemen
VFW Hall
John
John Rea
Weather Disrupts Travel Across Central United States
Snow fog and freezing rain snarled air travel and road traffic from Nebraska to Upper Michigan. Omaha airliners halted by seven inches of snow while Chicago O Hare saw thinning operations and cancellations. Houston and Milwaukee areas faced airport closures and limited ship traffic as fog persisted.
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Associated Press
Central Plains
Nebraska
Upper Michigan
Omaha
Gulf of Mexico
Iowa
Illinois
American Motors Corp
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Wis
Houston
W.P. Hobby
Chicago
O’hare International
United Air Lines
Toledo
Ohio
Allegheny Airlines
O’hare
Outlook for 1969 Brisk Economy Gains Pace
New York AP reports the economy stayed strong into late 1968 with gains in GNP, industrial production, personal income, and inventories. Johnson outlines cooling measures while aiming to preserve growth, targeting a prosperous year. GNP for 1968 reached a record $887.8 billion. December personal income hit $713.4 billion.
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New York
Johnson
Congress
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
It's All Over For Democrats It's All Over For Democrats
In Washington the last official working day of five turbulent years ends for Democrats while Republicans pause to consider the future. Johnson and Fortes host a Georgetown gathering as Nixon prepares for the oath and a new era. Parties in Watergate and downtown hotels reflect a capital brimming with anticipation and mixed sentiment.
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Washington
Georgetown
Cleveland Park
Johnson
Abe Forteses
Fortes
Supreme Court
Johnsons
John Mitchell
Richard Nixon
Senate
Nixon
Smithsonian
Constitution Hall
City League Basketball Schedule By Division
City schedules list junior, senior and adult division games for Mon Jan 20 and Wed Jan 22. Matchups include Christian vs First Methodist and Wesleyan vs Cal Bap in the church league, plus other church and city league games across N Jr Hi and Web venues.
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S. Jr. Hi Gym
F. Christian
First Methodist
F. Luth
Boys’ Club
S. Heart
T. Meth
Wesleyan
Cal
First Christian
Westminster Pres
Foursquare Gospel
First Baptist
City League
N., Jr
Hi Gym
Divco Wayne No
Bennett's Thur
Hubbard Lmbr
Rex’s
Barber
Richardson’s
Johnson Auto Parts
Waymire’s
OHS Grads Are Recruiting Here
Two former Ottawa High School alumni Connie Johnson and Dick Rybolt met with Pittsburg State prospects at OHS during breaks. More than 300 PSU graduates were selected to visit Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma schools to meet potential enrollees.
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Ottawa High School
Pittsburg State
OHS
Connie Johnson
David E. Johnson
Dick Rybolt
D. A. Rybolt
Tremont
Ottawa
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Police Citations From Ottawa Area Auto Collisions
Police report multiple Friday accidents in Ottawa and surrounding areas with no injuries. Citations include Martin French 17 for speeding in a 30 mph zone after a collision at West First. Emma Shaw 56 and Frank Hopkins 25 involved in the same incident. backing crashes at West Second and South Main with no injuries. Carol Allen 338 Northbound on Ash misjudgment at Third and Ash causing damage to Donald McKay 38. Kathryn Darville 61 backing into Pauline Lang 51 with $51.70 damage. Billy Miller 37 and Mildred Archer 61 in a backing collision on South Main with $82.43 damage to Miller.
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West First
Frank A. Hopkins
S. Locust
Emma D. Shaw
Pomona
Mary M. Downey
Wellsville
RFD
Dorothy R. Lister
Ottawa
Third
Ash
Carol S. Allen
Donald D. McKay
N. Sycamore
McKay
South Main
Kathryn T. Darville
Overland Park
Pauline D. Lang
S. Main
Lang
Billy L. Miller
Lawrence
Mildred Archer
S. Hickory
Miller
Hospital Notes and Kansas City Market Update
Hospital notes list patients and discharges with names and addresses, meals planned for the week, and a standard menu sequence. Kansas City livestock and hogs market figures show cattle, sheep, and hog price ranges, with shifts from last week and by weight categories.
Registration of voters open in Ottawa Kansas
Notice that voter registration books are open during City Clerk office hours in Ottawa Kansas. Those who did not vote in the November 1968 general election or who have not reregistered since, or who have moved, must register in person at City Hall to be eligible to vote. Special arrangements may be made for the sick or disabled. Donald R. Capper, City Clerk.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Donald R. Capper
Three named to Kansas Consumer Advisory Council
Atty General Kent Frizzell announced the appointment of three members to the Kansas Consumer Advisory Council. Helen Friese of Wichita, Nobel Drake of Topeka, and Howard Gilpin of Iola join to help address consumer problems and draft proposed legislation. The council will hold its first statewide meeting on January 21.
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Topeka
Kansas Consumer Advisory Council
Kent Frizzell
Helen Frieze
Wichita
Nobel Drake
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Howard Gilpin
Iola State Bank
Frizzell
OHS Seniors Move Into Final Stages
Ottawa High School seniors move through final preparations for 1969 graduation. Activities include Mr. and Miss OHS candidate voting with 14 nominees, a Record Party on Jan 25 to crown winners, psychology trips to the Menninger Foundation, and a revised graduation speech plan with two student speakers. Carol Anderson named Record editor in chief, Jane Hoppe as associate editor.
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Dan Perkins
Ottawa High School
Cyclone
W. P. Shepard
Menninger Foundation
Topeka
OHS Record
Carol Anderson
Catherine Demeritt
The
Recorder
Jane Hoppe
Funerals for Charles N McCandless and Grover Harris
Charles N. McCandless of Neodesha died Thursday aged 77. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Neodesha Funeral Home with burial at Iola Cemetery. He was a retired electrician and former hardware store owner in Richmond. Survivors include his wife Lottie, sister Hazel Gault, brother O R McCandless, nephew Gene Gault, and nieces Mrs. Bob Brown and Mrs. Larry Averill. Grover Cleveland Harris of Williamsburg died Tuesday. Funeral services conducted at Towner's Chapel with Rev. Denny Peterson officiating. Organist Mrs. J M Kilgore and pallbearers Dan Fogle, Arlo Norton, Jack Spring, J. E. Decker, W. G. Ransom, and Elmer McCurdy served. Burial followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Charles N. McCandless
Neodesha
Iola
McCandless
Richmond
Lottie (Mardick) McCandless
Hazel Gault
Wellsville
O. R. McCandless
Sun City
Ariz
Gene Gault
Gardner
Bob Brown
Larry Averill
Grover C
Harris
Grover Cleveland Harris
Williamsburg
Towner’s Chapel
Denny Peterson
J. M. Kilgore
Dan Fogle
Arlo Norton
Jack Spring
J. E. Decker
W. G. Ransom
Elmer McCurdy
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Central Heights Schools Ground Beef Sale Promoted
Friday closing announces a school related beef sale at Central Heights Schools with details referenced to Tuesday and Saturday events and a January 18 1969 date on page 6.
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Central Heights
Public Auction Seeks Farm Machinery and Livestock
A Harris area public sale near Garnett offers farm equipment, tractors, a Massey Harris combine, various implements, grain and hay stock including 400 to 500 bushels oats and 2200 bales of alfalfa, plus 71 head of cattle and several vehicles. Items start at 10:00 a.m. with cash terms and safety notes. lunch served by W.S.C.S. of Harris.
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Massey-Harris
New Holland
New Idea
David Bradley
John Deere
IHC
Kelly-Ryan
Big Boy
GMC
W.S.C.S. of
Harris
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Waverly
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Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
OHS Grads
the Daily Report
Martin L. French
John McIntosh
N. Oak
Johnnie Taul
Baldwin Rfd
Dwight Detwiler Jr
Rantoul
Homer Jones
Hamblin
James D. ‘Yerkes
Lane
Carl Conner
Iva Wilson
Walnut
A. E. Charbonneau
King
Salvador Vega and Son
Alice B. Ferguson
Kansas City
Dan
Mamma Electric
School
MENC
Ottawa Herald
Harry Smith
Garnett
Ralph Feuerborn
Ratliff & Ratliff
Clerks
Boots and
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