Ottawa brief highlights fund drive and local notices
Ottawa area news briefs itemize a March of Dimes benefit raising 125.06 in donations after most acts performed except Sunflower Doets from Topeka. Military and hospital updates note PVT James R Hale finishing eight weeks of training at Fort Ord. Other items include a junior rummage sale, Boy Scouts swimming program, Pomona Lions pancake supper, Garden Club meeting with valentines exchange, tax service ad, and hospitalizations of Gingerich and Byrd B. Ross. Rues stationed in Vietnam with the 31st Engineer Battalion. AFL.
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Topeka
Sutton Rites Planned for Cora Sutton 76 at Princeton Area
Mrs. Cora Florence Sutton 76 died this morning at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Sutton Cemetery Baldwin Junction. She was born April 21 1892 Osage City daughter of Joseph and Sarah Vanderslice and lived in Princeton Williamsburg since 1910. Survived by husband William 8 Sutton two daughters Mrs Harvey Reeder Ottawa RFD 4 and Mrs James Hollon 1024 N Cedar a son Elmer Sutton Princeton 11 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Princeton
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Accidents and Notices From Ottawa Area Update
A hit and run damaged a 1968 GMC mail truck left front in a restaurant parking lot near Ottawa around 4 16 this morning. John Thomas Gray KC Mo said a nearby Emporia firm truck likely caused the damage. District Court divorces and local notices follow with admissions births and injuries listed, including Barney Anderson of Warren Ark injuring ankle after a fall on ice.
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John Thomas Gray
Kansas City
Gray
Emporia
Hugh Moses
N. Poplar
Alice Thompson
Hamblin
Barney Anderson
Warren
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S. Maple
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Topeka
Charles Williams
Highland
Thomas Weigand
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Baldwin
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Victor Gorton
David Whiteaker
Vicki Pope
S. Oak
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N. Main
Birthe
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Apple Lane
Jerry Blair
Wellsville
Kansas legislators consider presidential preference primary
Bills in both Kansas chambers propose a presidential preference primary. The House would move the primary to the first Tuesday in June to precede conventions while Senate action would retain the August traditional date. Delegates to national conventions would be chosen by party machinery and bound to support the primary winner on the first convention ballot.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
Wheat Surplus Up Boosts U S Wheat Stocks
Wheat surpluses rise to 2.1 billion bushels for 1968-69 marketing year as harvest gains and exports lag. Officials project exports at 600 to 626 million bushels, well below last year's 761 million and below the 750 million target. Farm prices likely average slightly below the national $1.25 a bushel under price support. Carryover could reach 700 to 775 million bushels by July 1, up from 687 million last year.
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Department
Cora Florence Sutton Dies. Funeral Set in Franklin County
Memorial notice for Cora Florence Sutton, wife of William S. Sutton, longtime Franklin County resident. Services will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, with burial at Sutton Cemetery Baldwin Junction. Visiting hours are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
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Borge Humor Remains Fresh On Dean Martin Show
AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes Victor Borge's updated routines on Thursday's Dean Martin Show with Lena Horne Sid Caesar and Martin. The piece also previews Liberace returning to CBS in summer and upcoming NBC ABC schedules including Teacher Teacher and Turn-On amid fast paced variety lineup shifts.
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The Birds Need Help In Ottawa Freezing Spell
Mrs. Ellen F. Hyde of 1224 S. Hickory urges residents to feed birds during Ottawa's deep freeze. She notes many birds and stray dogs and cats starve as snow covers ground and suggests bread crumbs or other common foods to help sustain wildlife.
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Ellen F. Hyde
S. Hickory
Ottawa
Hearing on Final Settlement in Stella Caylor Estate
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Fayne L Caylor administrator seeks final settlement approval of accounts attorney fees and expenses and heir determination for Stella Caylor estate. Hearing set for February 21 1969 at ten o clock am in Ottawa. Failure to respond may result in judgment. Also includes ordinance details for Pomona Gas Service franchise grant to The Gas Service Company for 20 years with construction of gas distribution system subject to state commission regulation.
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Kansas
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State of
Fayne L. Caylor
Ottawa
Gas Service Company
Pomona
State of Kansas
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Pomona Gas Franchise Rules and City Regulation Details
The document outlines gas franchise terms including standards for gas pressure and meter provision, street excavation rules, and cost reimbursements. It also requires Grantee to report gross receipts biannually and pay city taxes, with conditions delaying effect until sixty days after passage. The text then shifts to Ottawa Kansas voter registration requirements and processes.
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State Corporation Commission
Pomona
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