Local notices and events from Kansas City paper
Marie Trackler enters St Luke's Hospital in Kansas City. U S C 290 schools to close all day Wednesday January 22 for in-service workshops at the high school. Everett Todd, brother of Jay Todd, dies in Dearborn Michigan with funeral Monday at 10 a.m. The 4-H Council meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Elliot Hall. The countywide 4-H dog meeting takes place Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.C
Everett Todd
Jay Todd
Massasoit
Dearborn
Mich
Farm Bureau
Wellsville
Payne
Mormon Church
VFW
Violet
Hazel Sylvester
St. Simons Island
Nancy Payne
Kansas City
Esther Lambert
House Dems Threaten to Strip Rebels Over Chair Rows
Washington AP report says House Democratic leaders warn colleagues against aiding Republicans in chairmanship fights. The caucus backs Melvin Price to replace Hebert and Thomas Foley to lead Agriculture, with Patman and Hays to stay. Hebert counters by seeking Republican help, while Reuss and Stephens plan to oppose Patman. The plan aims to finalize committees by week’s end to push emergency tax and other bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Carl Albert
House Democrats
Melvin Price
D- Il
Hebert
Armed Forces
Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
W.R. Poage
D-Tex
Foley
Spokane
Congress
Wright Patman
Banking
Wayne L. Hays
D-Ohio
House Administration
Patman
Hays
Price
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Robert G. Stephens Jr
D-Ga
Tower of Pisa slows its lean as 1974 inches rise
Rome AP reports the 800 year old Leaning Tower of Pisa inches its tilt up by just over nine hundredths in 1974, slowing from 1973. Giovanni Travaglini heads a government commission studying the tower and cites no reason for the reduced rate. The government plans up to 5 million to save the tower, with five of 14 projects rejected as submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pisa
Giovanni Travaglini
Travaglini
Bowling Scores From Dynamic and Night Hawk Leagues
Summary of bowling scores lists high series and individual game results for teams including Ramsey Printing, Heathman Oil, Nitcher Floors, Cravens Skelly, Don's Cleaners, Lees Downtowner, NightHawk League West Wilson Repair, Franklin Savings, Skyhook, Bob Luce Boats, Harry Smith Parts, and Pomona Tavern. Notable performers: F Heathman 163 454, J Turner 180 519, C Burns Jr 201 580, M Ott 156 444, R Coffman 212 499, W Ledom 176 496.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dynamic League
Ramsey Printing
McCurdy
C. Bertram
Heathman Oil
F. Heathman
Nitcher
L. Barnes
B. Flagins
Cravens
K. Liegerot
M. Ott
Pomona Tavern
W. Ledom
Bell official retracts claim of illegal political contributions
An AP report outlines Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. disavowing statements that illegal political contributions were discussed at management meetings. The controversy centers on a taped Oct conversation involving James Ashley and Bill Holman, now tied to an antitrust suit and a $29 million libel case by the Gravitt estate alleging harassment and unfair rate setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell
James Ashley
Bill Holman
Austin
Ashley
San Antonio Telephone Co
Holman
W.L. Lindholm
American Telephone & Telegraph
Texas
T.O. Gravitt
Gravitt
Kiwanis Pancake Day At First United Methodist Basement
Community notices list events including a Kiwanis pancake day at the First United Methodist basement on Monday January 20 from 11 AM to 1 30 PM and 5 to 7 30 PM. Also mentions enrollments for Tole Painting classes at Turner's Tole Shop and tax service appointments with Greg Blakesley at 242 2395.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
Audit Tax Service
Greg Blakesley
Dayton Man Charged in I 70 Slaying at Hays Service Station
Paul Bradford, 35, of Dayton Ohio, faces first degree murder and two counts of aggravated robbery for the fatal shooting of R E Ekey 77 at a Hays Kansas service station off I 70 near the Yacemento exit. Bradford was arrested near Wakeeney with a .25 caliber pistol and $200. preliminary hearing set for Jan. 23. bond set at 150000.
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Hays, Kans
Paul Bradford
Dayton
Ohio
Bradford
Ellis County
R.E. Ekey
Hays
Wakeeney
Kan
Interstate 70
Yacemento
Pomona Names Luella Stiffler New Postmaster
Luella Stiffler was sworn in as Pomona Post Office postmaster Friday with Kansas City district manager Theodoric Bland administering the oath. Stiffler succeeds Jim Hogue, who resigned in April 1974, and has worked at Pomona since 1966 after transferring from the Farmers Home Administration in Ottawa. Bland spoke on postal efficiency, mechanization, zip codes, and machine sorting, noting pay scales and that the best job is rural carrier. Also attending were Elden Lyon, Marilyn Miller, John Lederer, Mike Collins, and John Kendell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanistas
Bland
Kansas City
Elden Lyon
National Association of Postmasters
Marilyn Miller
Pomona
John Lederer
Mike Collins
John Kendell
State Crops Slump In '74
Topeka Kansas April 1974 sorghum corn soybean and hay production fell sharply in Kansas in 1974 per the Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service The hot dry July reduced yields lowering total production yet farm income may have risen due to higher grain prices Sorghum down 39 percent to 132.8 million bushels and 16 bushel per acre drop Freeland noted corn off 15 percent to 131.5 bushels hay down from 5.8 to 4.2 million tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
KCLAS
Roy Freeland
Freeland
Ottawa notices and obituaries roundup
Admissions and dismissals listed for Edgar Baker Claude Reitzel William Christian and others all in Ottawa Richmond Ossawatomie and Oak Haven Nursing Home. Births include Max Barton and Jerald Johnson in Pomona. Malinda Myers Dora Adamson graveside and church services reported with pallbearers and officiants. Obituary items cover Ruby Johnson Smith and Moses Payne with service details. Local court actions include theft case, citations for speeding and license issues. Kansas City cattle and hog markets with price ranges and changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Baker
Ottawa
Claude Reitzel
Oak Haven
Richmond
William Christian
Lane
Raymond Caylor
Osawatomie
Paul Huss
N. Mulberry
Denzel Rybolt
Tremont
Carl Roney
Waverly
Frank Reusch
Elm
Douglas Roberts
Max Barton
Jerald Johnson
Pomona
Communists Down S Viet Aircraft Amid Mekong Strikes
In Saigon Souther Vietnam Communist led gunners hit two South Vietnamese helicopters and a jet bomber, killing 13 aboard. Insurgents shelled Neak Luong in Cambodia killing or wounding at least 30 soldiers and civilians and rocket the Phnom Penh airport, killing one and wounding six. The Saigon command reported one chopper downed by a missile in the Mekong Delta killing all 12 aboard. The pilot was reported missing.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Mekong River
Neak Luong
Phnom Penh
Mekong Delta
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Marie Trackler
S. Main
St. Luke's Hospital
Elliot Hall
Ad Briefs
Turner
Young Place
Franklin County Conservation District
U.S. Armory
Metzger Salvage
N. Main
Light House
KTJO
Eagles Lodge
Mac and the Mizfits
George Underwood
Theodoric Bland
Luella
the Daily Report
Malinda Myers
Malinda E. Myers
Oakwood
Baldwin
Don Powell
Reid Dunlap
David Griffin
F. 5. Lupton
Norman Prewitt
Raymond Leela
Marion Smithey
Dora M. Adamson
Bartlesville
Okla
First United Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
Glen Scharff
Dean Rouse
Loren D. Matthews
Duane Hall
Don Sellers
Don Eubanks
Edwin Snyder
Jack Morrisey
David Bemmels
Glenn Mack
Carl Reams
W.B. Smith
Carl Senter
Roy Anderson
Dwight Haworth
State of Kansas
Ed Simpson
Crites
Franklin County
Roy L. Roen
S. Cedar
Alma J. Wilson
Quenemo
Ruben M. Bauck
Vassar
Lee E. Figgins
Richard G. Fox
Princeton
Earl E. Smith
Ruby Johnson Smith
Cleveland
Mrs. Smith
Alfred Johnson
Ottawa High
Ottawa University
Engligh
Paola High School
Albin E. Johnson
Osterville
Mass
Joe C. Pierson
Ash
Moses Payne Wellsville
Moses Payne
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Warsaw County
Fla
Violet L. Oschel
Junction City
Associated Press
HI Lo
Albany
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Ely
Boston
Brownsville
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Memoriam
Lengel Jon
Ala
Pence
Dale Carnegie
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Darrell Murphey
The
Dale Carnegie Co
Hannibal Associates
Topeka, Kansas
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