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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1968

Page

4

Airman Geiss selected for Keesler training

Airman Walter L. Geiss of Ottawa will train at Keesler Air Force Base Miss as an Air Force administrative specialist after completing basic training at Amarillo AFB Tex He is the grandson of local residents and attended Southern Illinois University His address at Keesler is provided with base box number The items also list several local ads and a Denver gun control ordinance approved by the City Council and signed by Mayor Tom Corrigan to take effect at midnight Friday

Walter L. Geiss W. L. Pickering J. P. Geiss Ottawa Keesler Air Force Base Miss Air Force Leland C. Geiss Amarillo Air Force Base Tex Southern Illinois University Keesler Afb Denver Colo George Seaton Tom Corrigan

Marshall A. Atchison Promoted in Vietnam Service

Marshall A Atchison 21 son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Atchison Overbrook RFC 1 was promoted to Army specialist four June 12 while serving with the Provisional Guard Command in Vietnam. He is a security guard in the command 184th Ordnance Battalion near Qui Nhon and graduated from Overbrook Rural High School in 1965.

Marshall A. Atchison Harold G. Atchison Overbrook Rfc Provisional Guard Command Vietnam Spec. Atchison 184Th Ordnance Battalion Qui Nhon Overbrook Rural High School

Death, services for B H Newton and others local items

Obituary notices for B H Newton 73 Spring Hill died at St Luke's Hospital with services set for Friday in Bruce Chapel. Surviving family includes six sons, three daughters, 32 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Also noted are death notices for H B Sawyer Orange California formerly Ottawa with pending services, and accident reports involving Rickey Giles and multiple drivers on Main Street with injuries none. Several charges and fines are listed for local motorists and a handful of marriage licenses. Also listed are names of individuals charged with loitering and driving offenses along with outcomes of cases.

B. H. Newton Spring Hill St. Luke's Hospital Bruce Chapel Mr. Newton Bob Richmond Tom Ivanhoe Calif James Hillsdale Bill Joe Richard H. B. Sawyer HB. Sawyer Orange Ottawa Mr. Sawyer Wellington Hawkins and Emery Green Cerile Anderson California Calvin Hubert Carlyn Nellie Fay Dorlis Carolyn Orange Area Wayne

Weather Atlas and Local Crime and Social News Summary

Albany to Honolulu report sun and clouds with temperatures. A Kansas court lists DUI, assault, noise, and curfew cases for multiple residents with pleas, fines, jail time, and license suspensions. Admitted and dismissed patients and births noted along with emergency treatments at Ransom Memorial Hospital.

Wrights Studio Closes for July 8 to 13

Ronnie Burkdoll, snare drummer, attended the Lions Club National Convention in Dallas with the Kansas Band which won first place for the second year in a row. He also joined the June state convention with Martha Coffman, a flute player.

Ronnie Burkdoll Lion’s Club Dallas Tex Kansas Martha Coffman

Weddings in Color by Mickey Photographer at 839 W South Adv

A wedding photograph feature by Mickey, photographer, highlights color portraits from a ceremony at 839 West South Avenue. Vivid styling, candid moments, and formal posed images showcase the couple and guests in a warm, narrative gallery.

Mickey

New K State Students Enroll In Arts and Sciences

Among the new students completing requirements for fall semester enrollment at Kansas State University are Steven Salb Rita Came Lavde Stinson. All are enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Kansas State University Steven Salb S. Willow Rita Ottawa Rabbit S. Main Lavde Stinson College of Arts and Sciences

Booster Polio Clinic Friday At Franklin County Office

An oral polio vaccine clinic will be held Friday from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. at the Franklin County Health Office in the courthouse. It welcomes any pre school child needing a booster or starting the series.

Franklin County Health Office

Dance to Marvin Ross and the Country Gentlemen at VFW

Marvin Ross leads the Country Gentlemen for a Saturday 9 pm dance at the VFW Hall. Open to members and guests with advance tickets.

Marvin Ross and The Country Gentlemen VFW Hall

Don Tevis Rebuilding Gyrocopter in Ottawa RFD 4

Don Tevis of Ottawa Rural Free Delivery 4 is rebuilding a gyrocopter, correcting a misprint that named Don Trevis in the July 10 Herald. The correction identifies Tevis as the principal involved in the project.

Don Tevis Ottawa RFD Don Trevis

FOURSQUARE Church Auction and Smorgasbord Supper

Auction and smorgasbord supper announced for Friday July 12 at 6 30 at FOURSQUARE Church located at 9th and Hickory with advance notice given.

Foursquare Church Hickory Adv

Oyler Reunion Set for Forest Park Shelterhouse

The annual Oyler reunion is scheduled for Sunday July 21 at the Forest Park shelterhouse. Family members and former residents are invited to attend the gathering and share memories.

Oyler Forest Park

Trinity MYF Social Ice Cream and Cake Event

Trinity MyF hosts a July 12 social with homemade ice cream and cake. Admission is by advance purchase. Community members are invited to join the fellowship and enjoy desserts and conversation.

Trinity Myf Adv

Sewing Machines Repaired at Otasco by Dykstra

Dykstra offers expert repair of sewing machines of all makes at Otasco. Call CH 2-3870 for service and inquiries.

Dykstra Otasco

Big Yard Sale At 916 N Cherry This Weekend

Local yard sale advertises items including a television bicycle and clothes at 916 North Cherry. Event runs Friday and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM with no stated rain date.

Cherry

Ice Cream Social at Appanoose Baptist Church

Appanoose Baptist Church hosts an ice cream social inviting political candidates and guests on Friday from 7 to 9 30 p m. The event offers a social setting where attendees can meet candidates and mingle with neighbors.

Appanoose Baptist Church

Rummage and Bake Sale at Church Saturday

United Presbyterian Youth Group sponsors a rummage and bake sale in the church back yard on Saturday July 18 from 8:30 to 12:00. Proceeds support church activities. Admission free. donations welcome.

Back Yard First United Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Youth Group

Election polls to run 12 hours in August primary

Franklin County Clerk Bruce Spears says polls will open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the August 6 primary, an expansion from the previous 10 hours. He notes 22 absentee ballots sent, a triple election board for the 5th ward, and various townships with single or double boards. Listed polling places include Appanoose Grade School, Centropolis Richter Church, and many others. corrections on certification name spellings are requested.

Bruce Spears Franklin County Spears 5Th Ward Centropolis Greenwood Hayes Peoria Appanoose Richter Cutler Royal Neighbors Rantoul Franklin, Baptist Wellsville Harrison, Latimer Hayes, Brown Homewood Homewood Township Lincoln Wycoff Ohio Princeton

Topeka Men Charged With Elbow Lounge Burglary

Three Topeka men James A. Ure 42 Franklin Leroy Bailey Jr. 18 and Ronald Leon Adams 19 face burglary and larceny complaints for the July 1 Elbow Lounge break in at 1205 N Main. Complaints filed July 9 by County Attorney Myron S. Steere state the trio entered at night with intent to commit larceny taking $59.15 cash two 12 gauge shotguns worth 25 each and cigars cigarettes and chewing gum valued at about five dollars. Bailey’s preliminary hearing is July 16 with bond $2,000. Ure’s arraignment July 12 with bond $5,000. Adams waived preliminary exam and is bound over for September district court trial with bond $2,000.

Topeka Elbow Lounge N. Main James A. Ure Franklin Leroy Bailey Jr Ronald Leon Adams Myron S. Steere Clifford Gibson Franklin County Kan Bailey Ure Adams Gary Jordan

Card of Thanks and Advert Briefs Recalled

Local readers note a compact card of thanks and quick notices about ads in 2008. The item mentions cash minimums and display terms with per line allowances and insertion rules.

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