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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1968
Page
5
The Appanoose Baptist Church will host an ice cream social from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, not Thursday. Local political candidates have been invited. Wright's Studio closed July 8 to 13. Adv. Weddings in color by Mickey, photographer for 839 W. Std. Adv.
Franklin County United Fund Association heard requests from agencies at City Hall for inclusion in next year’s budget. New participant Kaw Valley Heart Association approved. others include Franklin County Retarded Children USO United Cerebral Palsy Teens Inc Franklin County Guidance Center Boy Scouts Boys Club Red Cross. A budget committee will review, meeting July 16 to set goals. last year’s drive raised 26668 dollars.
Yard sale set for Thursday July 1 at 819 West 7th from 8:30 AM to 6 PM. Garage sale listed for Saturday July 13 at 615 South Hickory. Piano tuning advertised through Butler's. Adv.
July 12 event hosted by Trinity MYF featuring homemade ice cream and cake. Advance notice urges parishioners and neighbors to attend and enjoy desserts and social fellowship.
Clearance sale at Dondee Fabrics featuring spring and summer fabrics advertised with discounts to attract shoppers.
Sewing machines expertly repaired of all makes by Dykstra at Otasco contact CH 2-3870.
Ady advertises a yard sale with items including a TV bicycle clothing and more at 916 North Cherry. Sale runs Friday and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM.
A Monday night advertisement corrects the Motorized Grill price to 7.99 dollars replaces the previously listed 9.99 dollars.
An ice cream social at Appanoose Baptist Church invites political candidates as guests. The event runs Friday from 7 to 9 30 p m with attendees listed to join in. The notice is brief and lists no further details or sponsors.
The Associated Press reports on weather in regions outside the main coverage area. Forecasts include temperature trends, precipitation chances, and notable patterns affecting travel and daily planning across multiple locales.
SAULT STE MARIE Mich AP Jack OConnor failed to set the handbrake and launched his boat trailer and car into the water along the St. Marys River. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigated the incident and reminded motorists to secure vehicles and trailers whenever launching boats.
miscellaneous local briefs and notices from the Ottawa Herald dated July 10 1968 cover community events, short notices and items of local interest appearing on page ten of the edition.
Admissions list includes Mrs David Altic Mrs David Staley Tina Cook and Mrs Michael Stine with Wednesday discharges for Daniel Wheeler Nancy Page and Mrs Ben Walburn Births report Robert and Mrs Slifer welcome a daughter weighing 6 7. Tuesday. Legal notes cover Showalter charges in death case dismissed July 9. Gallager Bockover Von Nordheim Fogle Spero Tegtmeyer Williams plea details and bond. trial set July 16.
Multiple minor traffic incidents described with drivers ages and addresses, including a two-vehicle crash at Logan and Birch with no injuries and other incidents on Main and Tenth. Also covers funeral notices for Willie C. Yockey and Irma E. Thornton along with obituaries for Dona Smith and Iva Lavina Spencer, listing survivors and service details.
Attendees for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shire in Fredonia include Bill and Betty Brittingham Ottawa Norman and family Shire Wesley Shire Richmond and guests Walter Blake West Orange N J Numerous relatives and friends from Kansas Missouri and beyond spent weekends in St Louis Bedford Ind Williamsburg and Lane. extended visits, dinners, parades, picnics, and travel among families, with many names and places cited.
More than $100,000 worth of weapons used in slayings and robberies were dumped into the Pacific from a tug off the Catalina Channel. The haul included 1,811 hand guns and 455 rifles, with pistols, rifles, shotguns, knives and brass knuckles among the seized items. The disposal is required to be done early in the year by law.
A Los Angeles man James Frazen, reporting for a physical, reportedly threw a bucket containing what appeared to be animal blood at the Armed Forces Induction Center. He was booked on suspicion of battery against a policeman after being soaked in the red substance.
First published June 12 1968 and last July 10 1968 announces a federal court foreclosure sale case 23 480 in Franklin County Kansas. Sheriff Joe Ferns will sell on July 8 or 9 1968 at 2 PM at Ottawa courthouse for cash a undivided percent interest in the south half of Section 17 Township 16 Range 20 containing about 316 acres. Burns Burns attorneys for City National Bank & Trust Co. coordinates.
Multiple notices issued in Franklin County Kansas Probate Court. Bruce Allison estate and Madeline M Sands estate face hearings in July 1968. Petitioners Ferne Allison and Robert A Anderson seek determinations, final settlements, and administrator actions with deadlines in mid July.
City of Ottawa adopts Ordinance No 2305 making it unlawful to willfully destroy or injure any dwelling shop or building material gate fence motor vehicle or attached property. Violators face misdemeanor conviction with fines from 5 to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in city jail or both. Passed unanimously July 3 1968. Lamar W. Phillips mayor. Donald R. Capper city clerk.
Franklin County Kansas says Bruce Allison also known as S Bruce Allison deceased. Ferne Allison widow and heir files petition in court. Case No. 11888. Public notice to all concerned that proceedings are underway with dates published from June 26 1968 to July 10 1968.
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