Public meeting on liquor by the drink held at Ottawa Junior High
State Senator William Bowers and State Representatives Robert Pinet and Irving Niles will discuss proposed liquor by the drink legislation at a public meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Ottawa Junior High School auditorium. The event is sponsored by a Committee of Concerned Citizens. Also noted are local business ads and a college honor roll mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowers
Robert Pinet
Irving Niles
Ottawa Junior High School
Frank Sheldon
Barry Showalter
Ottawa
Independence Junior College
St Benedicts College Lists 37 First Semester Graduates
Michael J. Mulcahey son of Mr and Mrs O M Mulcahey of 609 S Cedar was among 37 first semester graduates announced by St Benedicts College Atchison for the term.
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Michael J. Mulcahey
O. M. Mulcahey
S. Cedar
St. Benedict’s College
Atchison
Hazen Woman Admitted For Surgery At Memorial Hospital
Mrs W J Hazen of 416 and 15th street entered Lawrence Memorial Hospital for surgery and is currently in room 221.
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W. J. Hazen
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Walter Dengel Named to Franklin County Selective Service Board
Walter Dengel was appointed to the Franklin County Selective Service Board by the county commissioners replacing W E Gilliland who had served ten years. LaVey Maxine Louk serves as clerk and other board members are James Alexander and George Santarpia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dengel
Franklin Counety Selective Service Board
W. E. Gilliland
LaVey Maxine Louk
James Alexander
George Santarpia
Master Criminal Wilson Captured Near Montreal
Charles Wilson, one of Britain's famed train robbers, is captured in Rigaud near Montreal after a 3 plus year pursuit by Scotland Yard detective Thomas Butler. Wilson had escaped in 1964 from a Birmingham prison, part of a 1963 mail train raid. Butler, extended past retirement, led the operation with Canadian police help to seize Wilson and his family life under the alias Ronald Alloway.
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Montreal
Canada
Charles Wilson
Britain
Scotland Yard
Wilson
Birmingham
Thomas Butler
Butler
Flying Squad
Tangier
Mexico
Spain
Holland
London
Sir Joseph Simpson
Ronald Biggs
Bruce Reynolds
Biggs
Reynolds
Rigaud
U.S. Border
Police News Reports Car Collision No Injuries
No injuries reported after a 4 30 PM Thursday collision at Hickory and Eleventh streets involving Leah R. Borden 71 of 411 Locust and Gary R. Martin 21 of Kansas City Kansas. Also noted Kansas industrial arts teacher of the year for 1968 Keith Kirby formerly of Ottawa now at Kinsley High School, son of Sam and Mrs. Kirby of Larned, with Ottawa ties in schooling and early life.
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Leah R. Borden
Gary R. Martin
Kansas City
Kan
Hickory
Eleventh
Keith Kirby
Ottawa
Kinsley High School
Kansas
District Court and Kansas City Market News Summary
Wholesale eggs listed by grade and price in Kansas City AP report. Livestock prices show hogs down and cattle steady. other animal prices vary. Death notice for Dr. Richard G. Roberts, longtime Chicago area biochemistry professor, with funeral plans and survivors listed. Divorce filings and admissions noted, plus emergency room incidents reported with injuries across several towns.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna M Johanning
Funeral services for Mrs Anna M Johanning who died January 23 were held January 25 at St John United Church of Christ Worden. Rev Paul Kasper officiated. Pallbearers Harold Jehe le Carl Schwarz Carl Johanning Arnold Stoebner Karl Niebruegge Julius Horne berger. Mr Roy Schwalm and wife sang hymns with Mrs Walter Stoebner accompanying. Burial followed at St John Cemetery Worden.
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Richard G, Roberts
Richard G. Roberts
Osage City
Lynedon
Chicago
Wadsworth V.A. Hospital
Leavenworth
Lyndon Pressbyterian
Shaffer Feltner
Lyndon
Northwestern University
Chicago Mediical School
Presbyterian Church
The
American Legion
American Chemical Society
Illinois Academy of Science
Sigma Xi Fraternity
Nana
Farerar) Roberts
Sarah Roberts
John Lane
Mansefield
Ohio
Dale Farrar
Burlingame
Anna Johanning
Anna M. Johanning
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Worden
Paul Kasper
Harold Jehele
Carl Schwarz
Carl Johanning
Arnold Stoebner
Karl Niebruegge
Julius Horneberger
Roy Schwalm
Walter Stoebner
St. John’s Cemetery
Worden
County Court Docket from Wells ville and Olathe
Lewis R Fritts 34 of Wells ville pleaded guilty to speeding 85 in a 75 mph zone. Fined 10 dollars plus costs. William R Williams 42 of Olathe pleaded guilty to speeding 90 in a 70 mph zone. Fined 40 dollars. Lloyd E Willey 20 of unknown driving with open bottle and driving while intoxicated pleaded guilty. Fined 200 dollars plus costs and license suspended.
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Lewis R
Fritts
Wellsville
Gone
William R, Williams
Olathe
Lloyd E, Willey
No Meeting Cancels Legislative Luncheon Planned for Saturday
The Chamber of Commerce announced the legislative lunch for Saturday at noon is cancelled. Sen. William Bowers will attend a Paola noon meeting and Rep. Robert Pinet says business press prevents his attendance.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Bowers
Paola
Robert Pinet
Chamber
Gardner Resigns as HEW Secretary Over Domestic Policy Faith
Washington AP John W Gardner quits as secretary of health education and welfare effective March 1 citing lack of faith in Congress and the public to confront urban poverty discrimination and domestic crises He plans to return to the Carnegie Foundation Gardner notes the nation faces grave domestic trouble and that history will judge a rich nation harshly for not curing its miseries HeW programs Medicare Medicaid and large new commitments helped define his tenure.
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Washington
John W. Gardner
Johnson
HEW
Wilbur J. Cohen
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gardner
Congress
U.S
Vietnam
White House
Carnesie Corporation
Foundation
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Charles L. Schultze
Budget Bureau
Arethur J. Goldberg
United Nations
States Try New Scheme For Safety
Michigan and Tennessee adopted different highway safety measures in 1967 and both states ended the year with fewer traffic deaths than in 1966. Tennessee launched a crackdown on reckless and drunken driving with patrols, blocks, and inspections, while Michigan credited a new drinking drivers law, more inspection lanes, and tougher enforcement. Deaths for the first seven months in Tennessee rose 96 but soon declined as task forces and enhanced police activity curbed violations.
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Nashville, Tenn
Michigan
Tennessee
State Highway Patrol
Peters
Greg O’rear
Kansas Day talk by Sen Charles Percy in Topeka
Republican senator Charles Percy of Illinois will discuss Kansas in Topeka on Monday at 6:30 pm at the Topeka Municipal Auditorium. Tickets cost 5 dollars and are available through the GOP Headquarters Jaye hawk Hotel. In Franklin County tickets are sold by Morgan Williams, Franklin County GOP chairman.
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Charles Percy
Illinois
Kansas
Topeka
Topeka Municipal Auditorium
GOP
Jayehawk
Franklin County
Morgan Williams
Frankelin County
Symphony Officers Elected by Ottawa Little Symphony
The Ottawa Little Symphony elected two new board members to replace a retiring director and a late member. Officers named were Roberts as president Williams as vice president Mrs Pinet as secretary and Alma Schweitzer as treasurer. Plans for the Fall Concert include an enlarged orchestra and light to semi classical music. A swing concert is not planned. The event at Memorial Auditorium March 28 features the Wichita University Symphony Orchestra. Further details will be released later. Ottawa’s group also backs a visit by the Kansas Stage Singers on March 27.
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Ottawa Little Symphony Board of Directors
Bob Grabham
John Pierson
Morgan Williams
David Laury
Bob Roeberts
Williams
Bob Pinet
Alma Schweitzer
Ottawa Little Symphony
Memorial Auditorium
Wichita University Symphony Orchestra
Ottawa’s
Little Symphony
Kansas Stage Singers
Queen of Courts Ceremony Candidates Named
One of three senior girls Becky Reynolds Diane Moore or Cathy Shisler will be crowned Queen of Courts February 2 during the Ottawa Bonner Springs basketball game. Candidates chosen by the basketball boys are active in student government bands and clubs with plans for college. The event features Raindrop of Roses music and a 7:30 p.m. schedule at the high school gym with no admission charge.
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Bonner Springs
Ottawa
Becky Regenolds
Diane Moore
Cathy Shisler
Becky
Job
Ottawa University
Diane
Cathy
University of Kansas
The
Lost Souls
Queen of Courts
Loren Matthews
Shostakovich
Eme Perata
Craig French
Ted Hoppe
Ronnie Matthews
Ottawa-Lawrence
Lawrence
Memebers
Reckless Driving After Violent Wreck Near Medical Strip
Witnesses recall a car crash leaving deep tire tracks and a trail of broken glass, windows, and scattered items. The girl and Kellian possibly were thrown from the vehicle as snow tire sway caused loss of control at high speed, with a passing motorist estimating 70 to 75 mph before impact.
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Kellian
Kansas Wesleyan students paroled for drug possession
In Salina Kansas three Kansas Wesleyan University students were paroled after two weeks of a one year jail term for possession of dangerous drugs. Kent Von Schrittz James Shields and Joseph Leveti were released while Robert Halloway remains jailed with parole pending. The group was among ten charged with marijuana possession. four pleaded guilty to the reduced charge. Five were cleared and one awaits trial.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas Wesleyan University
Kent von Schrittz
Clay Center
James Shields
North Arlington
N. Je
Joseph Leveti
Brooklyn
N.Y
Robert Halloway
Charlotte
N.C
Ft. Riley Solater
Budget OKd for Topeka aims to align with Docking proposals
Sen Frank Hodge said the budget recommendations of Gov. Robert Docking will be followed, after a caucus of 27 Kansas Senate Republicans. Hodge noted the budget review was presented by Sen Ted Sanborn as chairman ofWays and Means to acquaint Republicans with aspects of the governor's proposals and answer questions.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Frank Hodge
P Hutchinson
Kansas Senate
Hodge
Ted Sanborn
R-Belleville
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Avery mulls Senate bid amid Kansas retirement of Carlson
Former Kansas governor William H. Avery on Thursday said he is actively pursuing a U.S. Senate run and expects a decision by late February. With incumbent Republican Frank Carlson retiring, Avery noted he must weigh reasons for his 1966 defeat over Kansas withholding tax policy and whether those factors have changed, while predicting many taxpayers may now reassess.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
U.S. Senate
Frank Carlson
Avery
Kansas
U.S. Congress
Robert Docking
Appointment of Administrator in Frances I Sands Estate
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court on January 9 1968 Robert A Anderson was appointed administrator of the estate of Frances I Sands deceased case 11 820 He urges creditors heirs devises and legatees to file claims within nine months of first publication or be barred. Anderson Byrd Attorneys Ottawa Kansas First National Bank Bldg Ottawa Kansas
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Franklin County
Kansas
Frances I
Sands
Francces I
Classified Ad Rates and Deadlines Overview
Classified ads detail local word rates and deadlines with per word pricing for multiple insertions. Card of Thanks and blind ads incur per word and line charges, with minimums and special contract rates.
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Martin Hall
Barney Mann
North Americcan Hotel
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Richmond
Harold G. Dryebread
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Clarence Carpenter
Tony Billings
Roy Dean Billings
DeSoto
Dan DeWald
Kenneth DeWald
Cherry
Fred Gogel
Price Hall
New York
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Alcoa
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Eugene Field Grade School
Henry Purnell
Clementi
Paul Hindemith
Don Seiberns
Boyer’s
OHS
Genevieve Gillette
Miss Gillette
Tom Watson
Jackie and
Rita
Lamb-Roberts
Bob Roberts
Robert A. Anderson
Anderson & Byrd Attorneys
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Ottawa, Kansas
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