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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1967
Page
4
A film titled Selling One Guy Larry will be shown at 8 P M Monday January 23 in the First Methodist Church basement for the Retarded Children's Association meeting. It covers vocational training and employment of the mentally retarded and the public is invited.
A scrambled line requests readers to call CH 24700 for Ottawa Herald inquiries between specific hours on Saturdays. The unreadable OCR fragment limits extracting clear details or dates. No further facts are available in the readable portion.
The Department of Labor announced that School District 290 won a Neighborhood Youth Corps grant of 15710 dollars. The Ottawa project will provide jobs for 15 in school youths now and offer 20 summer positions next year.
From Canton, Ian Brodie reports on propaganda culture under Maoism in a southern Chinese city. Singers and waitresses perform songs praising Mao while trains, parks, and cafes echo with propaganda. Denim dress, scarce goods, and a floating river slum family show the regime’s impact on daily life and loyalty.
A Topeka man Donald Gene Miller was sentenced on two charges from a Dec 1966 break in at Pomona High School. He pled guilty to second degree burglary for a hard labor term of five to ten years and to grand larceny for up to five years, to run concurrently at the Kansas State Penitentiary.
At 4 12 p m on Thurse day in the 600 block of South Sycamore Eunice M Williams 609 S Sycamore backed from a driveway and moved north Phyllis A Rodgers 19 Neosho Falls Kan drove a 1962 Ford northbound and passed on the right Williams struck Rodgers left front door causing a scratch on the Williams bumper and damage to Rodgers left front and rear doors no injuries or damage estimates provided
KC Markets reports price levels for eggs, butter and livestock in Kansas City. Wholesale eggs for large and medium sizes at 80 percent, cattle and calves unchanged, sheep steady, hogs down 50 to 75 cents with barrows and gilts 50 to 75 lower, sows steady to 25 lower. quotes include 250 lb and 300 lb ranges.
Funeral services for Mrs Judith Pickering and Mrs Julia Nichols were held at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev William Weber and Rev Max C DeWeese officiating Burial followed at Highland Cemetery Pallbearers included BIL Rice Harry Loyd J W Taylor A C Morrison Melvin L Seklers Gerald B Harford Ben Nitcher Bill Nichols Harlan Page Wallace Nichols George Santarpia Glenn Layton Jr Joe Hiatt Carl Hart Joe Broers Glenn Wesen Leonard Allen John Schwinn John Jones sang hymns with organ or piano accompaniment Both services listed death dates in January with proceedings on the 15th 16th and 19th in the same period"}
Six adult education courses have begun in Ottawa for the spring term. Orris Cox of the Ottawa Recreation Association announced the schedule with classes on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Enrollments vary from 10 to 24, with additional classes proposed if more signups occur at upcoming meetings.
Hal Boyle reports Britain’s National Childbirth Trust releases a booklet for expectant fathers. It suggests men steer purchases like baby carriages, help with feeding and bathing, schedule time for chores, join in mother’s daily exercises, and plan car and hospital logistics to ease the upcoming birth.
Jerry R. Kramer, 22, of 824 S Main, cited for speeding 38 mph in a 20 mph zone in the 700 block of South Main. Douglas W. Kasper, 17, of 328 W 15th, cited for disobeying a red light at Third and Main. posted a $10 bond.
George W. Gingerich, 76, a Michigan Valley farmer and stockman, died at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka after three months ill. Services Sunday at Michigan Valley Methodist Church. burial Valley Brook Cemetery. Surviving wife Leona, son George Jr, daughter Vera Morris, three grandchildren, sister Grace English. Warren Wade, 16, Pomona area, drowned when boat capsized during crab pot run. parents Raleigh and Mrs Wade mourn, siblings Jody, Raleighta, Karl Dean, Steven, Darryl, James. Wade niece of Roy Bethell Pomona and Ralph Bethell Pomona.
Admissions list includes Susan Martin of Ottawa University Mrs Glenn Spriggs at 1104 W th Darlene Montague Pomona RFD 2 and Friday Discharges list covers Mrs H A Lewis Waverly Rama Beims Leavenworth Patricia Edwards 315 S Oak Bobby Jo Gentry 313 Willow Florence Higdon Williamsburg Mrs Harry Pritchard 1209 Maple Friday Births announce Mr and Mrs Donald Wayne Griffin 606 E 15th a son weight 7 lbs Friday.
John A. Yustick and Eleanor Stadler both of Topeka obtained marriage licenses. John Thomas Hickman, 19, of Ottawa, and Barbara Lynn Rybolt, 17, of Ottawa also secured licenses.
Auction listings for Clifford R Hobbs and Myers Bros in Ottawa and North Ottawa on Highway 59. Dates span January to February with sales at farm properties including dairy cattle farm machinery stein milk cows and Wesley Stevenson closing out auction. Local auctions held weekly in Pomona Council Grove Osage City and Ottawa at Printy and Son and Printy’s Auction House with multiple addresses on Main Street.
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