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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1966
Page
3
Hal Boyle surveys social habits with tongue in cheek, noting quirks of bow ties, summer shoes, and dinner splurges. He pokes fun at motives behind gifts, attire, and marriage proposals while cheekily endorsing prudent, lighthearted cautions for both men and women.
Francis Woods reports two bandits approached him as he left the bowling alley where he works. When asked how much money he had he replied fourteen dollars. The robbers agreed to take ten dollars and left. Woods, age 45, described the incident as nongreedy.
First published notice lists candidates seeking nomination for the August 2 1966 primary in Franklin County Kansas under KS General Statutes 25-209. Polls run 8 am to 6 pm at usual voting places. Includes Republicans for US Senate House Leaders Governor Lt Governor Secretary of State State Auditor etc and county offices. Signed by local election officials.
A list of precinct committeemen and precinct chair selections is presented for Ottawa and surrounding townships including Ward 1st and 2nd precincts with names such as Christina Wake, Lars Wassmer, James Grogan, Joseph Mickey, Nancy Winter, Margie Alexander, and others. Also covers Township tickets for Appangoile Pomona Centropolis and Franklin townships with trustees, treasurers, clerks, and committeemen named.
A long OCR list shows names and titles across townships in Ottawa and surrounding areas. It includes treasurers clerks precinct committeemen and women and party candidates for statewide offices such as United States senator lieutenant governor secretary of state state treasurer and state superintendent with multiple names and addresses noted.
A roster of precinct committeemen and women, trustees, treasurers, clerks, and officials is provided for multiple towns including Ottawa, Appanoose Township, Rantoul, Princeton, Wellsville, and Williamsburg. Names and addresses appear with ward and precinct designations for party roles and local offices.
List of unclaimed funds held by the District Court clerk will be paid into the county general fund unless claimants file within six months after last publication. Included is case 21-523 Mary Bertha Crow adm vs Hazel Copple Koontz et al with partition share for Hazel Copple Koontz amounting to 2,189.55 dollars. Dated July 1966 by Geo. Atchison, Chairman of the Board.
Public probate notices announce petitions for sale of estate land to pay debts and taxes. Carr ie Wittman estate seeks sale of Lot 7 part Lot 9 Block 2 Rigdon Add Riche mond, plus notices to creditors heirs and interested parties with deadlines and court schedules in Ottawa Kansas.
Published July 12 1966 the Ohio Township Franklin County Kansas board to meet July 25 at City Hall to hear taxpayer objections and consider budget amendments. Signatories Melvin Stockard Trustee John Lantz Treasurer Wayne Martin Clerk. Receipts and expenditures listed with ad valorem and intangible taxes and balance figures. Fire district funding noted with city of Princeton.
Lincoln Township Franklin County Kansas board to meet at Wycoff Community House at 8:00 p.m. to hear taxpayers objections and consider amendments to the 1967 proposed budget. Page lists expenditures including auditing per diem, office supplies, publication, maintenance, and tax receipts and balances.
Richmond Township Franklin County Kansas boards meet July 12 1966 8 to 9 pm at Richmond City Hall to hear taxpayer objections to the budget. Officials include Oscar Newmaster clerk Clyde Berry trustee Dee V Spaulding treasurer. Expenditures list per diems publication and library costs and fire fund balances and receipts totals and balance forward.
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