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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1969
Page
4
Velma Powers said 1968 real estate taxes not paid by August 4 will be advertised locally three times during August. Warrants for the last half of personal taxes not paid will be sent to the sheriff on August 15.
Advertisement notes an ice cream social on the Court House lawn Wednesday at 6 30 pm and Sunshine Class at First United Methodist Church. It also reports Pfc Charles E Davidson son of Mr and Mrs C L Davidson Princeton has arrived at Pleiku Vietnam with RA 6804818 4th Infantry Div HSB 6/29 Arty APO San Francisco Calif.
A 7 30 p.m. Tuesday forum and panel discussion on Truth-In-Lending will be held in the Green Room of the Ottawa University Union. The event is sponsored by Peoples National Bank.
The field representative R. M. Francis of the Kansas City district will be at the Youth Center at 115 W. 4th on July 16 from 9 a.m. to noon to assist with applications for Social Security benefits or other Social Security business.
Washington AP reports Sen. Winston L. Prouty of Vermont weighing a stance on Nixon’s Safeguard missile system as Sen. George D. Aiken already opposes deployment. Aiken urged concessions to ABM opponents, becoming the 50th senator against the plan, while 48 back deployment and Sen. John J. Williams remains undecided. Despite opposition, ABM supporters still expect victory.
Auburn haired Margo Sue Schroeder 18 Hillsboro will represent Kansas in Miss America at Atlantic City after winning Miss Kansas at the state pageant in Pratt Marion County's entry. She is a Wichita State University sophomore majoring in business administration with piano and saxophone training. Schroeder played two self arranged piano solos inspired by Dr Zhivago for her talent. Her parents are Dean and Mrs. Schroeder of Hillsboro. Runner up was Kyle Simmons 19 Larned representing Hutchinson. Other finalists were Joleen Claassen Cleta Robbins and Susan Wassenberg. Miss Congeniality went to Marsha Briggeman. Her cousin Jane Briggeman is Miss Nebraska.
The Daily Report lists admissions on Saturday and Sunday including Mrs Duane Campbell Williamsburg RFD 1 and John Roberts 123 S Cedar with others, dismissals such as Charles Murray and Ruth Hill, births of two sons and a daughter at Pomona and Ottawa University area, plus a long roster of injuries from visits to pools, stores, and roads. It also covers services for John C Chambers Lucy Spooner William Bell and a detailed police news and district court items with accidents and divorces.
Ottawa Kansas City proposes a four inch house sewer and one flush type steel and tank lavatory with water lines. Sealed proposals due July 23 1969 at 7 00 p.m. at City Clerk Office. Bidder information from City Clerk or Public Works. Governing Body may reject bids and waive technicalities. By order City Clerk Orlin W Smith.
The Citizens State Bank of Pomona Kansas reports total assets of 2,921,886.32 with deposits totaling 2,567,197.83 and total capital accounts of 241,439.25. Liabilities include demand and time deposits plus government and state deposits. reserves on loans and securities amount to 18,630.24. Directors Neal B. Baxter John F. Hudelson Nicholas V. Hudelson Lois C. Baxter attest to the figures sworn July 10, 1969 before notary Eileen Bowman.
Promotion manager Don Humphrey of KOFO suffered a fractured hip and a compound fracture of the left arm in a three car crash between Cullman and Jasper Alabama while visiting a friend. He was a passenger in the car with the minor injured driver. Humphrey is hospitalized in Birmingham at South Highlands Infirmary.
President Nixon told Congress the nation must act now against a serious drug problem that endangers personal health and safety. He cited an 800 percent rise in juvenile arrests for drug use and urged new legislation including a model state narcotics act and an interim fix to the marijuana tax act's constitutional deficiencies.
Bryce Cummings of Richmond clarified to the Herald that a Thursday report of a heart attack at his job was mistaken. He said he felt very hot while working outdoors earlier in the week and went to Anderson County Hospital for salt treatment before being released.
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