Local Briefs Cover Health, Military News and Community Events
Free measles vaccine clinic set at Franklin County Health Office on Feb 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for children 1 to 12 who have not been vaccinated or had the disease. William C. Lantis of Ottawa has arrived at Lackland AFB for Air Force basic training with address details listed. Dr. Flora’s office to close Thursdays. Barbara Smith to assist at Ottawa Day Care Center one day weekly. past work noted at veterans hospitals and Tavistock Clinic. Army Pvt. Philip D. Jacoby completes wheeled vehicle mechanic course at Ft. Leonard Wood. holds a B.S. from Pittsburg State. Lorán Petter, 85, dies. his daughter-in-law Mrs. Earl Porter and Mrs. Blanche Potter also noted as deceased. Franklin County Women’s Republican Organization to meet at Anchor Savings and Loan Building. Morgan Williams to speak. Mrs. Marvin Johnson awaiting treatment at Miami County Hospital. her mother cares for children. Lee Donaldson returns home from St. Luke’s Hospital after hospitalization since Jan. 3.
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Frankelin County
Court House
Barbara Smith
Lawrence
Ottawa
Veterans
Kansas City
Wadsworth
Topeka
Tavistock Clinic
London
University of Kun
Sas Psychology Department
ARMY
Philip D. Jacoby
Philip L. Jacoby
Wellsville
Ft. Leonard Wood
Jacoby
Pittsburg State
Ottawa Daily Report Local Markets Wheat and Traffic News
Local market notes show wheat at 1.46 and barley near 1.10 with mixed figures. A major noninjury crash near South Ash injured no one. multiple accident reports detail overturned cars and fast zones. Obituaries announce Pearl Flory death and service details while community notices cover admissions dismissals births and local memorials amid ongoing race for bridge winners at the Elk's Club.
Clifford Named Secretary of Defense by Senate
The Senate confirmed Clark M. Clifford, a Washington lawyer and former White House adviser, as secretary of defense to succeed Robert McNamara. The confirmation was by voice vote and unanimous with no dissent.
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Washington
The
Senate Today
Clark M. Clifford
Defense
Johnson
White House
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Cattle and egg prices plus local court cases from Kansas City
Kansas City AP reports wholesale egg prices with large and mediums at 27 to 31 in some grades, butter steady. Cattle market shows steers and heifers mostly steady to strong with high choices near 25.00 to 26.00, cows 15.50 to 16.75, feeders 25.00 to 26.50. Hog prices down 16.75 to 19.50 for barrows and gilts, sows up 25.00. Sheep at 23.00 to 24.00 for prime wooled lambs. In debt, Charles R Ware guilty for defective mufflers and related offenses, fined. Edward M Calkins fined for speeding. Charles R Harley cited for speeding.
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Kansas City
Charles R, Ware
Cottonwood
Edward M. Calkins
Ottawa
Ottawa Herald Briefs January 30 1968 Page Six
Uplifting notes from Ottawa community: local clubs announce meetings and upcoming charity drive. City council actions include road maintenance plans and park improvements. No major incidents reported.
Bowling Scores From Mixed-Up League Standings
Funeral services for Pearl Flory will be conducted from Worden EUB Church Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Interment in Worden Cemetery, Worden, Kansas.
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Pearl Flory
Beech
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Worden
E. E. Reep
Clayton Lehman
Willow Springs
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
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Cal News
Brown
William C. Lantis
Richard L. Lanetis
RFC
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Air Force
Flight
Texas
Flora
Adv
Loran Petter
Earl Porter
Lane
Mercy Hospital
Fort Scott
Franklin County Women’s Republican Organization
Anchor Savings and Loan
Morgan Williams
GOP Central Committee
Marvin Johnson
Miami County Hospital
Paola
Herb Kerschley
Kincaid
Lee Donaldson
Pomona
Alex
Alexei Kosygin
New Delhi
India
Ottawa Herald
the Daily Report
Floyd H. Coffman
South Ash
Rebecca J. Fisher
W. 15Th
Coffman
Elizabeth M. Hegarty
Kathy J. Smith
E. Logan
James McClung
William Meinig
Sycaemore
Ida Atchison
Ralph Als Len
Myra K
Droge
Jack Green
Allen Dawson
Ash
Kurt Juengel
Sycamore
Lester Bishop
Cedar
Charles Anderson
Mrs. Flory
Douglas County
Samuel
Mary Ellen
Flora) Peffly
Harry C. Flory
Opal Barkeley
Monte Bello
Calif
Helen Rappard
Overbrook
Marie Enyart
Spruce
Montgomery
Geneva Lucile Montgomery
Pleasant Grove
Kan
Winfield Hospital
Miss Montgomery
Iona, Kan
Isaac L. and
Minnie E. (Reystead) Montgomery
Herta Montgomery
Glenna A. Beckner
N. Sycamore
Letha A. Churchbaugh
Faye M. Florance
Baldwin
Elsta M. Wolf
Rossville
Ind
Kenneth L. Montegomery
Marion L
Pile
Marion L. Pile
Daevis Memorial Chapel
Pueblo
Colo
Rose Lawn
Main Street
University of Kansas
M. A. Pile
Virginia Pile
C. V. Leigh
Lawes Rence
Elk’s Club
Doris Peters
Lois Hazlett
Betty Underwood
Ted Crandall
EasteWest
Merle Price
John Butcher
Bill Bingham
Duane Cameron
Ottawa University
E. Sheldon Downs
West Franklin County
North Baptist Church
Clifford OK
Fritts
Bond
Larson
Elliot
Bugg
Haas
Yost
Brunswick League
McMillan Oil
McDaniels
Mocdaniels
Guys Foods Inc
Helen and
Bill’s Cafe
Wenthe
Hubbard Lumber
Sauer
Davis
First National Bank
Moore
Lancaster
Hamner
L.G.W.U
Heckman
Nitcher
Hettler
Lee’s Cafe
Penn
Ainsworth
Ottawa Savings & Loan
P. White
D. Doman
Osburn’s Flowers
Emerson
Geeneva Lucile Montgomery
Towner’s Chapel
Jor
Downer’s
Clapel Dependah
North Man
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