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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

5

Seven area students attend KU Previews session

Seven area freshmen joined 344 others at the University of Kansas Previews session this summer. From July 14 to 16 they met deans and advisers, completed placement exams, and were pre-enrolled. The seven named students include Janet W. Anderson, Anne Elder, George Hughes, Greg Reynolds, Cheri Selby, Terry L. Shoemaker, and Leland Sass.

University of Kansas Janet W. Anderson Rockwood Dr Anne Elder S. Hickory George Hughes S. Elm Greg Reynolds College Cheri. Selby Ottawa Terry L. Shoemaker Leland Sass Princeton

Local youth earns honorable mention in model car contest

Jerry Peffly age 11 of 1010 N Oak earns honorable mention in the junior division of the 1968 Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild model car contest. His green sports coupe features a contoured front end design and he receives 25 dollars. The car will compete for one of ten 1000 dollar styling scholarships later this month in Detroit Michigan.

Jerry Peffly Peffly Detroit Mich

WEDDINGS in color Mickey photographer 839 W 5th

ACCIDENTS NO INJURIES in a two car crash on K-68 at Pomona about 7 p.m. July 16. Eastbound Shirley M. Hull 17 Pomona collided with westbound Norman D. Devin 16 Ottawa RFD 3. Point of impact in westbound lane. Damage estimated at 125 to Hull car front and 25 to Devin’s left front fender.

Pomona Shirley M. Hull Norman D. Devin Ottawa RFD Hull

Richard P. Brown Named Executive Director in Kansas Nursing Home Group

Richard P. Brown of Baldwin will become executive director of the Kansas Nursing Home Association on August 1. He has spent five years as director of alumni public relations and placement at Baker University and will work with Cedar House Nursing Home in the association.

Richard P. Brown Baldwin Kansas Nuring Home Association Brown Baker University Cedar House Nursing Home

Homemade ice cream at Beauceant's Wednesday

A brief notice announces homemade ice cream on Wednesday evening, July 17, on the Courthouse lawn. The event is advertised as a community gathering likely benefiting a local group or cause.

Courthouse Lawn

Democratic leaders to meet in Salina dinner

Franklin County Democratic Chairman Bill Dusin will join Kansas delegates and alternates to the Democratic National Convention for a Thursday dinner in Salina with Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey present. Dusin serves as an alternate delegate.

Franklin County Bill Dusin PomGond Salina Kansas Hubert H. Humphrey Dusin

Homemade ice cream and cakes at New Hope Church

A church event at New Hope Church on July 19 at 6 30 pm offers homemade ice cream and cakes with advance admissions noted.

New Hope Church

Hart Enrolls at Kansas State University for Fall

David Lance Hart of Pomona RFD 2 completed enrollment requirements for the fall semester at Kansas State University. Hart plans to major in agriculture and join the university community this term.

Kansas State University David Lance Hart Pomona Rfd 2 Hart

Three Family Garage Sale On Main Street

A three family sale offering child and adult clothing plus miscellaneous items. Friday and Saturday sale at 1137 South Main. Proceeds may support a local cause.

S. Main

Pomona Melvern Lake Association Sets Meeting at Bank

The Pomona Melvern Lake Association will meet at Citizens State Bank in Pomona at 8 p.m. Thursday to discuss plans for the Melvern Dam groundbreaking and related arrangements.

Pomona

Ottawa Recreation Half Price Season Swimming Tickets

Ottawa Recreation offers half price tickets for the remainder of the season for season and family swimming. The program provides reduced admission for eligible swimmers and families to enjoy pool facilities at lower costs.

Ottawa

Janz Brothers Gospel Association Talk At Calvary Church

Harding Bratten organist for the group discusses the Janz Brothers Gospel Association at Calvary Baptist Church at 7 45 Thursday night. He will show slides detailing the association work during a furlough year from Germany with his family.

Janz Brothers Gospel Association Harding Bratten Calvary Baptist Church Bratten Germany

Sewing Machines Repaired at Otasco Shop

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

Dykstra Otasco

Ottawa Sidewalk Bazaar Set for Wednesday

Ottawa's annual Sidewalk Bazaar runs from 9 am to 8 30 pm Wednesday with most merchants participating, displaying merchandise at special prices.

Ottawa

Homemade Ice Cream Social in City Park

Sacred Heart Altar Society and Knights of Columbus host a community ice cream social in City Park on Sunday July 21 from 5 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Proceeds support parish activities.

City Park Sacred Heart Altar Society Knights of Columbus

Hospital Notes and Civic Notices From Daily Report

Admissions list multiple patients including Mrs. Fred Martin and Sandra Kaye Menely, with discharges and births noted. Citations report speeding charges for five individuals and helmet violation. Obituary notices detail Lois June Farris and Harley Smith services with survivors listed.

Fred Martin Princeton Clarence Feltner Quenemo Sandra Kaye Menely Kristine Seigfried Mary McAuley Warren Hermerck Richmond

Deaths: Eva Morris and Raymond McLees Obituaries

Eva (Baker) Morris long time Lane resident dies at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Raymond O McLees Richmond dies Tuesday at Anderson County Hospital. Services Thursday at Community Methodist Church with burial in Richmond Cemetery. He was born 1884 in Vernon County Wisconsin and moved to Franklin County in 1911. Survived by wife Nella, son Harold, brother Ivan, sisters Jesse Couch and Geneva Thomas, and six grandchildren.

Eva Morris Eva Baker) Morris Lane Ransom Memorial Hospital Charles Morris Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Raymond O. McLees Richmond Anderson County Hospital Community Methodist Church Jerrold Harnden Richmond Cemetery Mr. McLees Vernon Co. Wis David Emma Foster) McLees Franklin County Linneus Nella Nae McAlister Harold McLees Lawrence Ivan McLees Jesse Couch Geneva Thomas Linnells Morris Eva

Two for One Sparrow Is Born At Pittsburgh Aviary

The Pittsburgh Aviary studied an unusual bird found by Victoria S. Lord, 14, on a neighbor's driveway in Upper St. Clair Township. The creature had two tails, four legs, two hearts, and two digestive tracts and is estimated to be about three weeks old.

Pittsburgh Upper St. Clair Township Aviary

Kansas City Weather Snapshot

A cloudy day in Kansas City with a high near 91 and a low around 72. Wind and humidity details show a .61 precipitation index.

Kansas City Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville

Easier Credit On Mortgages

The federal government will ease mortgage credit rules starting Aug 1 to help builders and buyers. Savings and loan institutions can offer an extra 600 million dollars in home loans, with potential further easing later as government experts anticipate slower economic growth. Some economists warn tax hikes and spending cuts could slow the economy or trigger a recession.

Washington Savings and

Notice of Hearing in the Madeline Sands Estate

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Robert A. Anderson administrator seeks final settlement and heir determination for the estate of Madeline M. Sands deceased. Defenses due by July 26 1968 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa. Anderson attorney for administrator.

State of Kansas Franklin Madeline M. Sands Cage Robert A. Anderson

Financial Statement and Affidavit of Publication Ottawa Savings and Loan

Published July 17 1968 the statement shows assets totaling 18 562 866 82 with cash on hand real estate and government obligations. Liabilities include withdrawable share accounts mortgage pledged shares advances from home loan bank reserves and undivided profits. Officials William W. Wallace and Chester A. Worl certify the figures sworn July 15 1968 before Notary Jess R. Gilmore with commission through December 14.

Ottawa Savings and Loan Association Ottawa Franklin State of Kansas U.S F.S.L Federal Home Loan Bank Sec Totade Nico Anet Banvapiajesenseited William W. Wallace Chester A. Worl Jess R. Gilmore

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