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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

3

Meeting for senior Girl Scouts at Ottawa University Union

A meeting of senior Girl Scouts is set for 7 30 Monday night in Conference Room A at the Ottawa University Union. Any Franklin County senior high girl interested in scouting is invited. Kansas Day Gala slated for Wednesday Jan 29 in Topeka with tickets via Morgan Williams.

Ottawa University Union Franklin County Topeka Morgan Williams Don White Kansas Day Club

Pomona High School concert and local meetings scheduled

The Pomona School instrumental program is set for 8 p.m. Monday January 27 in the Pomona High auditorium. A dance featuring Bob Moody and Kenny Toumberlin on steel is planned at the VFW Hall Saturday at 9 p.m. The Ottawa City Hall hosts the 4 H Junior Leaders meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday for current and prospective members. Weather elsewhere lists regional temperatures and conditions from the Associated Press including cloudy and snowy areas such as Albany Albuquerque Chicago Des Moines Fort Worth and more with occasional precipitation measurements.

Pomona Pomona High School 4-H Ottawa City Hall High Lower Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla. City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk City San Diego

Hooten in critical condition after Tuesday crash

Robert J. Hooten, 52, Ottawa RFD 1, was taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, in critical condition after a traffic accident Tuesday. Hospital officials reported he had apparent internal injuries but the full extent was unavailable and the attending physician could not be reached this morning.

Robert J. Hooten Ottawa

Rural resident C H New admitted to VA Hospital

C H New from rural Greeley was admitted today to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Topeka for treatment.

C. H. New Greeley Veterans Administration Hospital Topeka

Barber Shop Ad for John Rea on 110 West 2nd

A compact newspaper advertisement for John Rea’s barber shop located at 110 West 2nd. The ad promotes services and hours in period-appropriate tone. The readable note highlights a local business directory entry for John's Barber Shop.

John John Rea

Mrs Josephine Carter Accompanies Miss Feuerborn Home

Mrs Josephine Carter of Garnett accompanies Miss Agnes Feuerborn of rural Garnett home today from the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas.

Josephine Carter Garnett Agnes Feuerborn University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan

Otasco manager earns trip for nationwide sales

Clint Jordan, Otasco store manager in town, is among 27 Otasco managers nationwide awarded a Las Vegas trip for top sales in the past year. He and his wife will depart for Las Vegas around March 1.

Clint Jordan Otasco Las Vegas Jordan

More Students Needed In AEC Classes Start Soon

More students are urged to enroll in adult education classes at Ottawa Junior High and North and South Junior High. Furniture repair begins 7 p.m. Monday in Room 416. welding 7 p.m. Tuesday in Room 410. women's fitness 7 p.m. Jan 28 in the north gym. men's fitness 7 p.m. Jan 28 in the south gym. Oil painting offered 7 p.m. Jan 27 in Rooms 3¢, with sessions in 106-108 at Ottawa pending minimum enrollment.

Ottawa Junior High North Ottawa

BankAmericard Doing Just Fine in Ottawa in 1968

BankAmericard, introduced in Ottawa in 1968, doubled its cardholders and merchant outlets that year. In Ottawa, 89 merchants accept the card and more than 11,000 local cardholders are served. Nationwide sales rose to 814.5 million with over 16.75 million cardholders and 1,864 participating banks.

BankAmericard Ottawa P. V. Miller Jr Commerce Trust Bank Peoples National Bank First National Bank Kansas State Bank Bank Americard Jack Bushman Kansas City Miller United States Canada Japan Ireland Malta South Africa Gibraltar Great Britain

Exile Ends For Czech Leaders Reforms Return Home

Prague AP reports two top Czech reformers ended self exile and returned home on Wednesday night, saying their stay would be temporary. Hunger strikes supporting Jan Palach's death continued in several cities, with three other self immolations noted but not fatal. Some students argued Palach's sacrifice was cheapened by the acts.

Prague Czechoslovakia Jan Palach Palach

Two Ottawa Firms Ranked In Kansas State Study

Kansas State University College of Commerce rankings place two Ottawa firms among Kansas top 175 based on 1967 figures. Kansas Telephone, headquartered in Ottawa, ranks sixth in total assets among state utilities. Ottawa Savings and Loan is 23rd in assets among savings associations, with Anchor Savings of Kansas City, a local branch, second. Mid-America Dairymen, Inc. ranks sixth in state industrial plant sales, with its Bennett Division among Ottawa facilities.

College of Commerce Kansas State University Kansas Kansas Telephone Kansas Utilities Savings and Ottawa Savings and Loan Anchor Savings of Kansas City Mid-America Dairymen, Inc Mid-America Bennett Division Ottawa

Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Ottawa Assembly February 21 23

Jehovah's Witnesses announce a three day Christian assembly at Memorial Auditorium Ottawa Feb 21 23 with about 1000 delegates from 15 congregations in Eastern Kansas and Kansas City area. Thomas Woodman says locals will house visitors and assist with accommodations. The Watchtower Society will send two traveling representatives to oversee talks and principal addresses.

Christian Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses Ottawa Memorial Auditorium Thomas Woodman Kansas Kansas City Ottawa Witnesses The Watchtower Society of New York

VFW Talent Show for March of Dimes at Memorial Auditorium

Dancers vocalists and pianists perform for the VFW Benefit Talent Show on January 30 at 7 27 p m in Memorial Auditorium. Rehearsal at 7 p m January 28. The Village Players Bernhardt Dancers Iss Ottawa Barbara Rockwell the Sweet Adelines and eight other acts appear. Jim Allen March of Dimes chairman assists. Free will offering. Proceeds go to the March of Dimes. Admission is free.

VFW March of Dimes Memorial Auditorium Village Players The Bernhardt Dancers Iss Ottawa Barbara Rockwell Sweet Adelines Topeka Jim Allen

Time to Enroll at OU New Course in Growth and Development

Ottawa University invites first time applicants to apply at the Admissions office as classes start Wednesday with registration Monday morning at Myers Library. The first semester ends Friday with many students away for a long weekend. A new course, Human Growth and Development, will be taught in the second semester by Dr. Neal Berte, assistant professor of education and assistant to President Peter Armacos.

Ottawa University Myers Library Neal Berte Peter Armacos

Hospital Notes and Public Records Brief

Admissions list Ronald Madi and others from Baldwin Baldwin RFD 3 Marion Houston Ottawa RFD 4 Wednesday Dismissals include Mrs Bruce Starks and daughter at 831 E 8th Clara Sinclair 209 W 4th Thursday Ashley Reeder 1341 S Willow Mrs Claron Cordle 1022 S Hickory Mrs James Metcalfe and daughter 513 N Poplar Thursday Births Mr and Mrs William Teter 104 S Oak a daughter 6 lbs 15 ozs Thursday Emergencies Mary Sue Finch Ottawa RFD 2 laceration injury at Ottawa University Wednesday Roberta Mitchell lacerationon scalp Donald Brooks 809 S Sycamore right shoulder injury Wednesday Walter B Halley 56 Topeka drunk in public pleaded guilty fined 60 jailed if unable to pay Gord on G Hansen 32 Princeton RFD 1 resisting arrest pleaded guilty fined 100 and 30 days driving while intoxicated third charge driving with revoked license dismissed Hansen probation 1 year Marvin Roberts 39 123 S Cedar assault and battery charge dismissed Survivors include daughter Dorothy Ybarra three sons Trinidad Ybarra 1034 S Walnut Charles Ybarra Omaha Ampara Ybarra 712 N Locust 13 grandchildren Funeral Home notice Lamb Roberts Funeral Home hours

Ronald Madi Baldwin Marion Houston Ottawa Bruce Starks Clara Sinclair Ashley Reeder S. Willow Claron Cordle S. Hickory James Metcalfe N. Poplar William Teter S. Oak Mary Sue Finch Ottawa Rfd Ottawa University Roberta Mitchell Donald Brooks Sycamore Gordon G. Hansen Princeton Rfd Hansen Dorothy Ybarra Trinidad Ybarra S. Walnut Charles Ybarra Omaha Neb Ampara Ybarra N. Locust Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home

Kansas City Cattle and Hogs Market Prices Report

Cattle and calves 2,500 head with feeder steers 500-600 lb at 2.00 to 2.20 per pound and 660-700 lb at 27.50 to 28.50. 700-1,000 lb 26.60 to 28.00. Feeder heifers mostly 24.50 to 25.90 for 500-675 lb and 22.50 to 25.00 for 475-725 lb. Hogs 5,000 head with barrows and gilts 210-240 lb 20.75 to 21.75, 230-260 lb 20.00 to 20.50, 260-280 lb 19.00 to 20.00, 350 lb 18.25. Sheep 50 head with lambs 25.50 to 26.50 and good to choice 25.00.

Kansas City

Multiple Youth Offenses Highlight Brief City Court Session

Michael S. Brady, 21, 515 S. Oak, charged with abusive language. complaint signer Harvey L. Hahn failed to appear. Martin L. French, 17, Ottawa RFD 1, speeding 40 in a 30 mph zone, forfeited $10 bond. Tom J. Williams, 16, 609 Sycamore, driving while suspended, pleaded not guilty, trial set Jan 30. Douglas N. Czaja, 20, Wethersfield Conn., speeding 30 in a 20 mph zone, forfeited $10 bond.

Michael S. Brady S. Oak Harvey L. Hahn S. Cedar Martin L. French Ottawa Tom J Williams Sycamore Douglas N. Czaja Wethersfield Conn

Rafael M. Ybarra dies at 76. funeral set Saturday

Rafael M. Ybarra, age 76, died yesterday. Funeral services will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Saturday at 9:00 a.m. with Father Robert Bechtel officiating. Interment follows at Mount Calvary Cemetery. The Rosary is at his son Trinidad Ybarra’s home Friday at 8:00 p.m. Friends may call Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home until Friday noon.

Ybarra Rafael M. Ybarra Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert Bechtel Mount Calvary Cemetery Trinidad Ybarra South Walnut Lamb-Roberts

Minor Car Collision on South Main injures none

About 2 15 Wednesday afternoon in the 300 block of South Main a car backed from the west curb by Judith E. Mohr 29 Ottawa RFD 3 hooked its front bumper onto the rear bumper of another parked car owned by C W Hegberg 314 Elm. Damage to the Hegberg car estimated at 150.79 dollars.

South Main Judith E. Mohr Ottawa RFD C. W. Hegberg Hegberg

Funeral services for Rafael M Ybarra held in Ottawa

Rafael M Ybarra 76 of Ottawa Kansas died Wednesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital A rosary was held Friday at the home of his son prior to services at Sacred Heart Church Saturday morning burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery Ybarra born October 22 1892 in Moroleon Guanajuato Mexico married Guadalupe Torres January 10 1910 she died July 3 1965 moved to Ottawa 1940 retired from Santa Fe Railway 1958 Legal notices printing January 1969 include voter registration and primary election notices for Ottawa Kansas

Rafael M. Ybarra S. Poplar Ransom Memorial Hospital Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Robert Bechtel Trinidad Ybarra Ybarra Moroleon

Estate of Nathan T. McNary Probate Notice Kansas

Public notice from Franklin County Kansas Probate Court announces proceedings in the matter of the estate of Nathan T. McNary. First published January 23 1969 and last published February 6 1969. Filing and further actions follow court rules and deadlines.

Kansas Franklin County Nathan T. McNary

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Nathan T. McNary

Dorothy Gilliland as administratrix petitions for final settlement and heirs determination of the Nathan T. McNary estate also known as N. T. McNary deceased. Defenses must be filed by February 14, 1969 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa Court. Attorneys Gleason and Pinet for administratrix.

Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Bird Estate

Grace Bird executrix files petition in Franklin County Kansas for final settlement of the will of J Ross Bird also James R Bird deceased seeking approval of executrix fees attorneys fees and expenses and distribution per estate agreement with heirs devisees and legatees to be determined and paid. Defenses due February 7 1969 at 2 00 p.m. in Ottawa Court. Attorneys Anderson Byrd in Ottawa Kansas 66067 represent petitioner.

Franklin County Kansas J. Ross Bird James R. Bird State of Kansas Grace Bird Ottawa

Modern flameless electric heating for future homes

If you plan to buy, build, or remodel, choose a heating system that stays current for years. Install flameless electric heating to protect your investment and ensure efficiency in the long term.

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Cal Vietnam Douglas R. Crockett Harold Crockett W. 4Th da Nang Pfc Crockett D. R MAF H & S Co CAP P.F.O San Francisco Calif Bob Moody Kenny Toumberlin Associated Press Call Butler S. Adv Bake Sale Adv AEC Jehovah’s Witnesses Woodman the Daily Report Walter B. Halley Marvin Roberts Municipal Court Ottawa Herald Donald R. Capper N. T. McNary State of Dorothy Gilliland Gleason and Pinet Attys Anderson Bank OF Ottawa Kansas City Power & Light Company
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