Local News Briefs From Garnett And Surrounding Areas
Airman J C Charles H Waring, stationed in Key West, returned to Garnett to visit family before duty resumes in two weeks. Mo Kan Blue Belle group formed. nine vacancies remain for area women. Ruth McCrea drawn for Colorado trip. Matt Bures as alternate. Emma Kavanaugh admitted to Anderson County Hospital. George M Dahnmaier 70 Lecompton dies. services Thursday. Tax service advertises farm returns. Cub Scout Pack 3242 awards given. Bill Cardell praised for helping with woodworking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
Charles H. Waring
Air Force
Naval Base
Key West
Fla
Garnett
Burt Waring
New Navy Recruiter Billy Poe Returns To County Posts
Billy J. Poe, a petty officer first class and Franklin County native, has returned to recruit for the navy across Franklin Osage and Ottawa counties. He will staff the Lyndon Post Office on Wednesdays and the Kansas State Employment Service in Ottawa on Tuesdays, with Topeka HQ visits Fridays and Monday Thursday trips to smaller towns. Poe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Poe, will be reachable at home 883-8173 and maintains Topeka address 105 W 29th CE-9896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy J. Poe
Franklin County
Navy
Poe
Thomas Poe
W. 6Th
Osage County
Lyndon Post Office
Kansas State Employment Service
Second and
Cedar
Ottawa
Topeka
Geraldine Woolsey
Clathe
Garnett Man Under Bond in Burglary Case
Fred Beckwith, 22, is jailed in Anderson County on charges of breaking and entering and burglary of the Weirich Grocery in Bush City on Jan. 14. Bond set at $1,500. Authorities say merchandise over $50 including foodstuffs, cigarettes, and cooking utensils were stolen. Hearing before Judge Charles W. Lybarger set for 10 a.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Anderson County
Fred Beckwith
Weirich
Bush City
Beckwith
Charles W. Lybarger
OCC Chooses Board Officers at Ottawa Country Club
New Ottawa Country Club board members were elected Monday night, naming Ray Moline Harry Evans and Larry Wassmer to three year terms, replacing retiring Robert Grabham Charles Hendrickson and Don McKelvey. Officers for 1969 are George Marstall president H R Nesch vice-president and Moline secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Country Club Board
Ray Moline
Harry Evans
Larry Wassmer
Robert Grabham
Charles F. Hendrickson
Don McKelvey
George Marstall
H. R. Nesch
Moline
W. F. Kramer
PTA Meets at Ottawa High School Cyclone room
January meeting of the junior and senior high PTA was held in Ottawa High School Cyclone room. Mrs. Victor Hughes presided, Rev Braker gave devotions, minutes approved, nominating committee appointed. Jobs Daughters performed and Sweet Adelines sang. cookies and coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
Victor Hughes
Braker
I. J. Rice
Winton Winter
Archie Mendell
Adelines
Daily Hospital Notes and Local Notices
Admissions include Roger DeVore and Cleta Ewing with dates listed, Darlene Larson appears twice in admissions and dismissals, births report a daughter for James Metcalfe family. Emergencies name George Bell Celia Reyes Joe Murphy with injuries. Obituary for Ralph Turkle notes death and survivors. Two car collision reports no injuries. Market data and prices for livestock and eggs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger DeVore
Tremont
Darlene Larson
Cleta Ewing
John Fisher
Cedar
Cletus Shenk
Pecan
Johnnie Taul
Baldwin
Effie Henley
Harold Drybread
Ash
James Metcalfe
N. Poplar
George Bell
Wellsville
Cecelia Reyes
S. Oak
Joe Murphy
Ottawa
RFD 1
Diveo-Wayne
Divorce Decrees and Traffic Pleas Highlight Court Terms
District Court granted divorces for Judith K. Brooks and Ida Faye Dodds while Pamela J. Mitchell and Larry J. Klink faced fines for driving violations. Vehicle collisions caused no injuries. police reported multiple incidents, including a Pomona High School drive incident with damages. Kansas City cattle and hog market results and local bridge winners at Elk’s also noted, followed by funeral services for Anna Rommelfanger in Greeley, Kansas City.
Park Funds Requested for Forest Park and New Park
Ottawa seeks 46000 in federal LWCF funds for Forest Park and a new park north of West Fifteenth Street plus 31110 for the existing plan and 15046 for the new park. Garnett seeks 13974 to start water line and sanitary facilities at Lake Garnett. The joint council will review at July annual meeting and forward funding recommendations, subject to FY1970 congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas Park and Resources Authority
Forest Park
West Fifteenth Street
Joint Council On Recreation
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Bronze Star Awarded to Area Man in Vietnam Heroism
Mike Licktieg of Greeley receives the Bronze Star for heroism in Vietnam. Army citation notes he and two companions spent two hours attempting to capture three North Vietnamese soldiers near a bunker, risking their lives. the soldiers surrendered with documents. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Licktieg of Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Mike Licktieg
Greley
Vietnam
Licktieg
Spec
Alfred. Licktieg
Ottawa Herald Highlights From January 21 1969 Page Eight
Local page notes from Ottawa Kansas dated January 21 1969 feature brief items and notices. Readers see concise items involving community events, school notes, sports scores, and civic updates typical of a small town newspaper page.
Bowling Scores From Friday Night Ladies Style Art Salon
Local bowling standings list highs and team scores across many leagues. Notable marks include Swinehart 178 for FRIDAY NIGHT LADIES STYLE ART SALON and J. Smith 139-373 for STAR MOBILE HOMES, with teams BALDWIN WARD and TEEM posting high 10-string totals as other lanes report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Style Art Salon
S. Swinehart
W. Lantis
Star Mobile Homes
J. Smith
Royal Tlanes
E. Hills
Baldwin—Ward
M. Cochrane
Helen and
Bill
Dynamic League Nitcher
Figgins
R. Pierce
Bond
Teem
E. McCurdy
Love
Lee’s Cafe
B. Wenthe
D. Heckman
Cravens Oil Company
Richardson
M., Jones
Night Hawks
J. Michael
Prudential Ins. CO
J. Haworth
C. Burns Sr
Harry Smith Auto Supply
L. Stewart
K. Jones
Montgomery Ward
TV Does It Again We Saw It All
AP Television Radio Writer Cynthia Lowry notes networks provided a front row seat to Nixon's inauguration with cameras everywhere from the hotel to the White House The coverage highlighted Johnson's farewell moments and high security as the parade and inaugural events unfolded Viewership reached about 60 million as many chose TV over in person attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Nixon
White House
CBS
NBC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Butler
Ady
Frank Cox
Henry Feuerborn
Richmond Co-Op
Ruth McCrea
Colorado
Matt Bures
John
John Rea
Area Air Force
James D. Fox
Kansas
WAF
San Antonio
Texas
Emma Kavanaugh, Lane
Anderson County Hospital
Myron McCall
Willow
Phil Symons
Centropolis
George _ M
Dahnmaier
Lecdmpton
Vesta
Slavens) Dahnmaier
Lecompton
Income Tax Service
George Underwood
Richmond
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Bill Cardell
Man
OCC
PTA
the Daily Report
Ralph Turkle
Bell Plaine
Hatfield
Belle Plaine
Turkle
Reno County
Emma
Shepherd) Turkle
Bessie McMillan
Ruth Ratliff
Princeton
North Main
Ella A. Keller
E. Wilson
Main Street
Connie S. Evans
Keller
Evans
Kansas City
Eewenne
Erry
Judith K. Brooks
Donald L. Brooks
Ida Faye Dodds
John G. Dodds
Pamela J. Mitchell
Larry J. Klink
Ottawa Rfd
Robert L. Cooper
Faith M. Spencer
the Elk’s
South Ash
Mary F. Royse
Gene Hensick
Royse
Hensick
South Hickory
Helen L. Macy
RFD
Suzanne M. Wasemer
Maple
Anchor Savings
Macy
Wassmer
Jacqueline E. Kline
Washington State
Pomona High School
James R. Leach
Pomona
Leach
Kline
Herschel Herring
Bill Bingham
Ottawa University
Dorothy Casey
Lawrence
Merle Price
East-Weat
Dick Peters
Lyle Hanes
Bob Miller
Lou Brady
Anna Rommelfanger
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Ottawa Herald
Midnighters
H. Wright
THE
D. Dilton
M. Mueller
J. Heckert
P. McDaniels
J. Love
H. McClay
S. Barber
F. Kaub
D. Cromwell
A. Hopkins
E. Hettier
Bien
A. Pierce
F. Salle
the Hustlers
T. Shisler
Brunswick
K. Hughes
E. Roehl
Morrison
Pepsi-Cola
Hall
N. Main
Underwood
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Agnew
Andrews Air Force Base
Capitol
Secret Service
Washington
Library Notes
Southern Fried
William Price Fox
Rod McKuen
John Brooks
Wall Street
Mabel Goode Bowers
A Foundation
Patrick Dennis
Dennis Delight
John Wealey Smith
Harry
Truman
Joseph Gies
Mr. Truman
Agatha Christie
Africa
William Frye
United States
United Nations
Glass House
Allan Seager
Theodore Roethke
Weyerhaeuser
Ottawa Lumber Co
S. Main
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