Ottawa Public Library to get priority improvement list
Architecture firm Earl Devore & Associates selected to prepare a prioritized plan for repairs and safety code compliance at the Ottawa Public Library. The study will estimate costs, with bids reviewed, and a six month overdue policy trial to start Feb 1. New officers elected include Kathy Jordan as president for 1962.
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Bob Burtch
Earl Devore & Associates
Ottawa Public Library
Board of Trustees
Trustees
Ottawa City Commission
Devore
Kathy Jordan
Mike Esser
Virginia Loyd
Dorothy McCrossen
Jerry Thompson
Tim Sullivan
Funeral Rites for Lois Blayne Smith Held in Franklin County
Lois Blayne Smith 55 of Pomona RFD 2 died Monday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at Dengel & Son Mortuary with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include husband Theodore. five daughters. four sisters. two brothers. three grandchildren. Memorials to Franklin County Cancer Support Group. Also announced are the death of Letha Diestelhorst and various admissions dismissals births and local arrests.
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Ted Smith
Lois Blayne Smith
Pomona
Theodore Smith
San Angelo
Texas
Herman Daarud
Farley
Minn
Shirley Gilges
Baldwin
Linda Smith
Nancy Mitchell
Lyons
Debra Smith
N. Main
Juanita Belverstone
Rupert
Idaho
Orin Thorsland
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Phillip Thorstand
Oakfield
Wis
Ardis Lockran
Mason City
Vance Cooke
Roger Harrison
Gower
Art Delp
Fort Dodge
Franklin County Cancer Support Group
Mortuary
Lois Elayne Smith
Lois E. Smith
Dengel & Son
Evelyn Fisher
Aterment
Greenwood Cemetery Friends
Judges Boot Deputy Coroner in Johnson County
Dr. James G. Bridgens, a forensic pathologist, is dropped as a special deputy coroner after eight years due to fears of bias in an impartial hearing if sued. Johnson County District Court judges required a majority vote to reappoint. none approved.
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Overland Park, Kan
James G. Bridgens
Kansas
Johnson County
Bridgens
Lewis C. Smith
Michael Boles
Smith
Corps To Consolidate Parks At Lakes And Dams
The Army Engineer's district plans park consolidations at lakes and navigation structures to save about 500000 dollars annually. Six percent of parks will become access points or close. camping and picnicking move to larger parks as funds permit. Some ramps, roads, and lots stay open. several parks become access points.
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Tulsa
Okla
Army Engineer
James J. Harmon
Harmon
Kansas
Fall River
Brown's Cove
Toronto
Marion
Durham Cove
John Redmond
Redmond Cove
Council Grove
Neosho Park II
Rural Melvern man faces six felony counts in Ottawa rapes
Larry E. Owen Jr. 34, bound over for trial in District Court on six counts including rape and aggravated burglary and sodomy for two north Ottawa rapes. He is to arraign Friday before Judge Floyd H. Coffman and free on 10000 dollars bond. Defense sought to suppress a confession. judge found no police abuse and ruled the statement freely given. The preliminary hearing also covered questioning procedures. The two victims testified about the Sept. 26 and Jan. 2 assaults, with details of entry, masks, restraints, and lack of clear penetration in one case.
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Melvern
Ottawa
Larry E. Owen Jr
Floyd H. Coffman
Robert L. Pinel
Larry Coursen
Owen
Coursen
Department of Public Safety
KBI
Pinet
Qwen
Janice
Tony DeLaTorre
DPS
DeLaTorre
Wendell Barker
Kansas
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Sullivan
the Daily Report
Karl Distelhorst
Letha Lela Diestelhorst
Greensburg
Distelhorst
Bucklin
Fort Hays State College
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Leon
Williamsburg
Babbette Cain
RFD
Alice Crawford
S. Main
Andrew Rhoades
S. Poplar
Bridget Morrissey
S. Mulberry
Arthur Vogeler
Walnut
Loyd Murray
William Davis
Rantoul
Lucille Ross
Mary Lynne Gollier
Steve Curry
S. Hickory
District Court News
Howard W. Curtis
Willow
David R. Brown
Darlene J. MecMullin
Wellsville
Gregory Worthington
Ash
Lois L. Yates
Dwi
Wayland Kirkland Jr
OH Pawn Shop
Sheriff's News
Ronnie Eugene Criqui
Sycamore
James Darren Nichols
Central Heights School
Ad Briefs
L&m Shoe Repair
15Th St
Mon
C.A
Owens
Hill House
Jay Meeker
Nadine
Ron
Queen's
Rock House
TCS
Kansas City
Kansas Bureau of Investigaton
Wichita State University
Chig Lawrence
Gardner
Republican Committee
Lawrence
Paul Haney
Richmond
Ricky H. Griffin
Davis Road
Seventh
Franklin
Betty Jones
Jones
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Karen Mellvain
Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa Co-op
Pioneer Commodities, Inc
Duane Strickler
S. Oak
West Side Square
Garned
Memoriam
Deal
Mtua
Hickory
Oktewa
By Jay Bemis
Chris Boggs
S. Locust
J.R. “Duke” Cheney
Boggs
Thomas Gleason Jr
Carol Dengel
Hanes Drive
Fort Hays State University
Weedman
Esther Belle (McCall) Weedeman
Lamb.Roberts Funeral
Jerrald R. Harnden
Highland Cemetery
Oak Haven Nursing Center
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
Behlen
Behlen Farmaster
Hawkins & O’hara Construction Co
Ottawa, Kansas
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