Dean's Honor Roll and Honors At Kansas State Teachers College
Paulette Good Loretta Peter and Janice Vickers along with Nancy Ransom earned honors at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia and Williamsburg. WCTU rummage sale slated for Friday and Saturday at Old Peoples Bank building. KU Preview Session attracts 288 prospective freshmen including Lyon Carey Walker Burkdoll with plans to enroll in Liberal Arts and Sciences this fall.
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Paulette Good
S. Cedar
Loretta Peter
Ottawa Rfd
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Janice Vickers
Nancy Ransom
Williamsburg
Robert Lyon
Richmond
William Walker
Orchard Drive
Jay Carey
S. Mulberry
Ronald Burkdoll
S. Hickory
University of Kansas
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Swimming season tickets cut to half price
Ottawa Recreation offers half price season tickets for swimming lessons and access this season. Adv.
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Ottawa Recreation
Burned Store Reopens Today in Lyndon
Waymire Food Mart reopened today fifteen days after a fire gutted the building. Ole Waymire cited strong local help and a ribbon ceremony at 10 AM. Two shifts worked around the clock to install panelling, carpeting, and an enlarged snack bar turned restaurant. Damages exceed $75,000. The fire’s exact cause remains under investigation by the State Fire Marshal.
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Lyndon
Waymire Food Mart
Ole Waymire
Waymire
County Has More Farmers
Franklin County reports 1,244 farms this year, up 30 from last year, but total farmed acres drop to 332,100 from 334,551 in 1968. Soybeans lead with 38,750 acres, followed by corn 32,052 and sorghum 24,287 acres.
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Franklin County
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Bruce Spears
Thieves Steal Truck and Tools From Williamsburg Station
Thieves stole a half ton pickup a large quantity of tools several tires and change from a vending machine at the William McCurdy Service Station in Williamsburg. Entry was via the back window and the truck driven from the front doors. Mrs. McCurdy found the open doors early this morning. KBI and Franklin County sheriff investigators investigated the burglary.
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William McCurdy
Williamsburg
Malden to play Bradley in Patton Blood and Guts roadshow
Karl Malden portrays Gen. Omar Bradley in 20th Century Fox roadshow film Patton Blood and Guts about Gen. George S. Patton Jr. George C. Scott stars as Patton. Principal photography begins March 3 on location in Spain.
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New York
Karl Malden
Omar Bradley
20Th Century-Fox
Roadshow
Patton
George C. Patton Jr
George C. Scott
Spain
Nixon Requests Monday Be A National Holiday
President Nixon calls for a national holiday on Monday to honor Apollo 11. Governors and mayors across states announce days off for state and local employees. Some cities plan closed offices while private firms weighholiday plans as unions and exchanges monitor the momentous event.
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Nixon
Associated Press
America
South Carolina
Robert E. McNair
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Oregon
Florida
Maryland
Idaho
New Mexico
Dan Evans
Washington
North Carolina
Bob Scott
John V. Lindsay
New York City
Central Park
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Philadelphia
Boeing Co
Boeing
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Sunnyvale
Calif
New York
American Stock Exchanges
U.S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Kansas Fishing Report Highlights State Lakes Conditions
Kansas fishing conditions as reported by the Forestry Fish and Game Commission. Reservoir reports show turbid waters and variable bite for channels bass walleye crappie bluegill pike and bullheads across many state lakes and pits including Turtle Creek Council Grove Pomona Perry Fall River Toronto Milford Marion Kanopolis Glen Elder Wilson Webster Kirwin Osage Pottawatomie Lyon Chase Olpe Shawnee Douglas Leavenworth Lone Star Brown Atchison Woodson Wilson Montgomery Southeast Kansas pits and related sites.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
State
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Turtle Creek
Council Grove
Pomona
Perry Reservoir
Fall River
Toronto
Milford
Marion
Kanopolis
Douglas County
Leavenworth County State Lake
Lone Star Lake
Paola City
Woodson County
Wilson County
Montgomery County
Namath Steps Toward Return to Jets After Secret Meetings
Joe Namath moved closer to rejoining the New York Jets after a private Hofstra encounter with veterans and face to face talks with Commissioner Pete Rozelle. teammates reported Namath said a resolution could come by weekend amid ongoing daily meetings. Rozelle confirmed private discussions with Namath but offered limited detail.
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Pete Sammons
Johnny Sample
Namath
Rozelle
Cleaver Says He Will Return to the U.S.
Eldridge Cleaver, former Black Panther, decries the Apollo 11 moon shot as a circus. He arrived in Algiers for the Pan-African Cultural Festival and avoided questions about eight months abroad. He says the U.S. is his home, and cites his wife’s expected baby and a new roving editor post for Ramparts as his near future.
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Algiers
Algeria
Eldridge Cleaver
United States
Cuba
FBI
U.S.A
San Francisco
Cleaver
Ramparts
Melvern Fair Starts Monday Night Parade And Concert
Melvern hosts Sunflower Days and 4-H fair Monday through Wednesday with a 7:30 parade kickoff, band in the city park, and an 8:30 program featuring Ted West and Blinda Turvey. Teen dance runs all three nights, amateur contest Tuesday, and a baby show Wednesday followed by a street dance with Bill Butts band.
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Ted West
Blinda Turvey
MICA
Bill Butts
Admissions and emergencies fill Daily Report item list
The Daily Report lists admissions and dismissals with names and addresses, several Wednesdays and Thursdays, plus emergencies including Edward McKinnis, Sharon Sietz, Wanda Wards, Gladys Swindell, and Lloyd Heth. Obituary data notes Lewis I. Swayze of Waverly with service details and survivor list. Market figures for cattle hogs and sheep follow, then vehicle accident report for Verla M. Clark, and a divorce-style financial recovery notice, ending with a marriage license for Stephen Watson and Opal-Ella Conley.
Notice of Hearing in Estate of Minnie C. Bogart
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Thomas E. Gleason executor seeks order to sell Lots 7 9 and 11 Block 90 City Ottawa for taxes and costs. Defenses due July 25 1969 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. If not filed judgment will be entered.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Minnie C. Bogart
Brerely
Thomas E. Gleason
City of Ottawa
Kansas
City of
Ottawa
Lincoln Garfield bonds to lower levy next budget
The bond and interest levy is expected to fall by more than a mill as both the Lincoln and Garfield bonds are paid. The recreation levy remains at 1.41 per thousand, with next year’s recreation expenditures planned at 64,191.20, up from 52,345.90 due to cash carryover. Revenue sources include 467,505.91 in property taxes and 324,657.33 from the county-wide school foundation fund, plus state aid, back taxes, fines, special state payments, and limited federal aid.
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Forker
Lincoln
Garfield
Recreation Commission
School Foundation
Two autos collide in Forest Park pool parking lot
Two cars were involved in a mid morning crash at the Forest Park swimming pool parking lot. No injuries were reported when a vehicle driven by Mary Ferguson, 29, 525 S Oak, collided with an unknown vehicle.
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Forest Park
Mary Ferguson
S. Oak
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Fishing Report
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Peace On Earth
International Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
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Waverly
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Celine Bennett
Vivian Prussner
Clinton, Mo
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Wichita
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Clark
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Iola
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Gleason and Pinet
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