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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1972
Page
4
A benefit to defray medical costs for burn victims Phil Fredricks and Richard Foltz is set for Saturday July 8 at the Princeton Firehouse with pony cart rides for children, an ice cream social at 6 p.m., and a teen dance at 8 30 p.m. The program also lists other local notices and events.
John Lee Johnson pleaded guilty in District Court and was placed on three years probation. He must pay restitution of 75 dollars and costs. Gary Wayne Fitzgerald faces the same charge and remains free on a 2000 dollar bond awaiting trial. The third arrestee is a juvenile under advisement by Donald White and will also owe restitution.
Wanda Epps involved in a stop sign violation. Divorces filed: Wanda L. Smith v William L. Smith and Gladys Arlene Reisener v Delmar G. Reisener. Kansas City cattle prices rise with varied feeder and steer ranges, hog prices slip, sheep steady, advance estimates for tomorrow. Admissions and dismissals listed along with births and emergencies. Obituaries and funeral notices follow, including Henry C. Sturgeon of Lane. Bridge winners announced. New York stocks rise on diplomatic peace talk rumor, with Uniroyal and Upjohn active and Delta Air Lines up.
Kan sas Secretary of State Elwin M Shanahan announced that residents whose names or addresses changed or who did not vote in 1970 must reregister to vote this year. Registration ends July 11 in first and second class cities. statewide law allows at polling place registration where not previously required.
Services for Maggie Myrtle Myers will be at the First United Methodist Church in Michigan Valley Saturday at 2 p.m. She died at home on Wednesday. Born January 22, 1885 in Michigan Valley, she moved to Ottawa in February. She married William Myers July 6, 1905 in Lyndon. he died June 2, 1954. Survived by daughter Wilma Keim, twelve grandchildren, and 28 great grandchildren. preceded in death by a daughter and two infant sons.
The Vassar Playhouse opens George Bernard Shaw’s Arms and the Man with a half empty house. The comedy spoofs war romance and class snobbery though much humor gets lost in empty spaces. The Lakeside Players energize the production with notable performances by Cynthia Appley David Rockhold and Sidney Bauman.
Bobby Fischer delivers a full and penitent apology to Boris Spassky in Reykjavik and plans to meet for the first game Sunday night. Organizers say the drawing to decide white pieces will be held tonight and the match schedule proceeds amid controversy over prize money and arrival delays.
Hal Boyle presents a collection of sharp barbs and home front quips that sting and amuse. The quotes cover insults and awkward moments from everyday life and relationships, highlighting the pain of social putdowns and the blunt truths of family and romance.
Former President Harry S Truman, hospitalized since Sunday with an intestinal problem, faces additional X rays after Monday’s films were unsatisfactory. Doctors say he remains in satisfactory condition though soreness in his lower back is noted and linked to colon irritation.
Notice from Franklin County Probate Court states Millard R. Lewis petitions to determine heirs and descent of Nona Maxine Lewis real estate in Maywood Addition Ottawa including one half interest in Lot 30 and part of Lot 32 plus all other property. Written defenses due by July 24, 1972 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa court.
The hearing will be in County Kansas at a time and place to be determined. If you fail to appear judgment will be entered upon the petition. Millard R. Lewis is the petitioner and William S. Bowers is the attorney located at 114 W 2nd Street Ottawa Kansas 66067.
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