Bearded Tomato Tops 1% Jb. Record In Ottawa
A tomato topping 1% Jb. record set by Della Jo Glenn in Ottawa is reported by Bron Devin. The note mentions a beef steak tomato hitting a 2% Jb. mark and ties to local spots and people, with community notices about students, sales, and local incidents.
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Della Jo Glenn
Bron Devin
RFD
Ottawa
Man Sentenced to 150 Days for Worthless Checks
Harley W. Copeland, returned from Cherryvale by Sheriff Jay Brown, was committed to 150 days in Franklin County jail after being found guilty in Justice Court of writing 10 worthless checks totaling 113.20 dollars. Sentences run consecutively. Sheriff Brown noted Copeland previously fled to Lansing and promised to repay but did not. Births listed from local residents followed by several dismissals and notices of births and residents.
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Cherryvale
Ottawa
Jay Brown
Franklin County
Harley W. Copeland
Brown
Copeland
Freeport
Lansing
Shoots Wife By Mistake In Dayton Tragedy
Dayton Ohio AP report says a Kettering man shot his wife early today, mistaking her for a prowler, fatally wounding her in a case of mistaken identity.
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Dayton, Ohio
Rocket To Be Visible As It Traces Night Sky
A final stage rocket launched from Cambridge Massachusetts in the early hours caused bystanders in Great Bend Kansas to see a bright streak cross the sky. Officials say the vehicle will travel about 600 miles high along a north to southeast path and be visible over a vast swath of the nation. The Smithsonian notes a timetable of sighting across the Midwest and south to Texas and Alabama as the rocket tumbles end to end.
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John Murphy
Cambridge
Mass
Bill Sheppard
Great Bend
United States
Smithsonian Astro-physical Observatory
John White
Smithson
Ian
Smithsonian
Chiropractors Limits Cited In Kansas Opinion
TOPEKA Attorney General John Anderson ruled chiropractors are exempt from pharmacy licensing but cannot prescribe or administer medicines with a therapeutic effect. The ruling limits their ability to sell vitamins and mineral supplements, defining prescribing or administering to include selling in a very narrow area.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Anderson
Kansas Pharmacy Board
Farmers Cash Receipts Climb To Record Level
Washington reports farm ers cash receipts from marketing of crops livestock and products rose to a record annual rate of 33.6 billion in the second quarter. Costs rose to 24.4 billion. First-half receipts totaled about 1.061 billion with California 858.965 million and Illinois 846.601 million.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Otto Milam
Stewart
Liz l
Zie Armstrong
Thigher
Lena Wittman
Iowa
California
Illinois
Local Markets Driver Cited After Accident
A two car crash on South Oak in Ottawa Thursday night led to a court citation for Carl A. Simons 24 of 715 Princeton. Simons was charged with failing to yield the right of way and must appear in Police Court July 22. He backed from a driveway at 3166 S Oak and hit Joseph Glenn 58 of 209 E 2nd who was southbound on Oak. The collision occurred at 6 20 p m.
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Kansas City
Kas
Edward J. Lynch
South Main
South Oak
Ottawa
Carl A. Simons
Princeton
Simons
S. Oak
Joseph Glenn
Glenn
Oak
Primary election candidates sought in Franklin County Kansas
First published notice lists candidates for the August 5 1968 primary in Franklin County Kansas under 1949 statutes. Polls open 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at standard voting places. Names cover Republican offices from Congress to state and county posts, including governor lieutenant governor secretary of state attorney general and local district seats, with representative districts and various county offices.
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Franklin County
State of Kansas
State OF Kansas Certificate OF State Board OF Canvassers I
Kansas
Secretary of
Paul Shanahan
State of
State Board of Canvassers
Errett P. Scrivner
Kansas City
John CG. McCall
Chanute
Clifford H. Pugh
Wichita
John C. McCall
Harold R. Fatzer
Kinsley
Harvey F. Crouch
Minneola
Fred Hall
Dodge City
Clyde M. Reed
Parsona
John 3. Stevens
Walter L. Cherry
Galena
Kimball L
Backus
Bethel
Glenn PD
Cogawell
Topeka
Robert H. Jennison
Healy
J. Ashford Manka
Stephen N. Lawrence
Hilisbo
Paul R
Shanahan
Baling
George Robb
Salina
Richard T. Fadely
John Anderson, Jr
Olathe
A. F. Throckmorton
Robert M. Cameron
Frank Sullivan
Lawrence
Ross EB
Busenhark
Manhatta
John Carr
Arthur Dawson
Russell
Robert H. Stritton
Robert A. Anderson
Cedar
Ottawa
Congress
Newell A. George
Jack Harris
John F. Steineger, Jr
Muncie
The
Supreme Court
Behuyler W. Jackson
Schuyler W. Jackson
Emmet A. Blues
George Backing
Joseph W. Henkle, Sr
Great Bend
Frank A. Manning
Willam A. Bell
Franklin
George Hart
John H. Rupp
Bilis
Dale A. Spiegel
Emporia
John Stice
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wilma Charlesworth
Coffeyville
Virgil L. Smith
M. Washobaugh
Natoma
State Representtaive
Lloyd A. Stafford
Hickory
Kansa Ann
Kanaax Muat
Ottawa area political ballot excerpt lists precincts and nominees
A long OCR text lists ward and township ballots for Ottawa Kansas and surrounding townships. It names committees and candidates by ward or township with voter instructions and polling places, including Ottawa City precincts and several township tickets such as Appanoose Centropolis Cutler Franklin Harrison Hayes Lincoln Ohio and others with candidate names and addresses. The document appears as a local election notice detailing who can vote for which offices and where polling sites are located.
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Anpanoose
Appanovis
Centropolia
Centropolis
Oakland
Cutler Township
Rantoul
Franklin Township
Wellisvilla
McConnell
Greenwood Township
Greenwood
Harrison Township
Elm Grove
Haven Township
Brown
Homewood Township
Homewoo Bcool
Lincoln Township
Wycott
Ohio Township
Princeton
Ottawa Township
Ottawa
Peoria
U. B. Church
Pomona
Pottawatomia
C. F
Lane
Richmond Township
Methodiat Church
Wiliamsburg
Williamsburg
Quenemo Gets Federal Grant
Nine Kansas communities receive water pollution control grants from the Public Health Service. Quenemo gets 13335 dollars for a new sewage plant costing 50000, part of a statewide program that funds upgrades and new facilities. Other towns listed include Hiawatha Clyde Ogden Holton Cheney Burlington Walton Woodbine.
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Washington
Kansas
Public Health Service
Hiawatha
Clyde
Ogden
Holton
Man Leaps to Fire Upon Intruder in Breezeway
Officers said the husband, 53, awakened by a noise in the breezeway, retrieved a revolver after a second sound. He went to investigate and saw a figure near a doorway, then fired. Authorities are examining the incident as a possible self defense.
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Robert
Installment Buying Studied In Missouri
Missouri lawmakers study a model time sales bill with finance companies banks and retailers. Clint F. Coons of St Joseph chairs a meeting of industry representatives proposing Missouri regulation of installment buying. Fourteen states already have time sales laws including Kansas.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Clint F. Coons
St. Joseph
Missouri Automobile Dealers Assn
Coons
Kansas
Broken Again in Kansas Boy Sustains Double Arm Fractures
In Liberal Kansas 12 year old Gary Curry broke both arms before summer break after a fall from a tree. While wearing casts he fell from a bicycle and fractured his left arm near the shoulder, another injury this week.
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Liberal
Kan
Gary Curry
Two More Atchison Buildings Collapse
Two flood damaged structures in Atchison Kansas collapsed yesterday after a flash flood last Friday. No injuries occurred as the buildings were abandoned. Two insurance adjusters and two workmen had just emerged from one structure when it fell. A third building was ordered razed by city officials.
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Atchison Atchison, Kan
Atchison
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Clark
Russell Wray
Burt
Weigand
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Winnee
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Ray Farris
Ons Allen
Aten
Jon Helty
Reutn Page
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Dorothy Cromer
Wellavilla
Kad
Lioniat Shaw
Ezra Johnson
Sim Driver
Jack Nelson
William Keith
Karl Anderson
Kaa
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Richmond
George Atchison
Dee Bpaulding
Kes
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A. C. Bigler
Lucilla S. Perkins
Williamsburg Township
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Wiliam Morrow
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Willamsburg
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C. L. Rathien
Ivan Brown
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Atre
Marie Harding
Eluis R. Raffetock
Qowana
Minckley
C. L. Rathjen
S. Main
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Martha Mesigh
Lawrence D. Spratt
Howard Caylor
Earl Dean Medlin
Ranton
Melvin Mundell
Enartes Goodwin
Charles Hamilton
Roscoe Cain
Queneme
Fitzgerald
Highland
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Boras Town
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Wellshille
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Quenemo
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