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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
5
Regular Ottawa Antique Auto Club meeting set for July 22 at Gregg Brothers Garage at 8 p.m. Public invited. Also includes several community notices and ads such as charity luncheons, sales, and events across Ottawa.
District Court entries include Gary Wayne Fitzgerald pleading no contest to cattle theft and receiving a one to ten year sentence with three years probation and restitution. Other cases: Fuqua vs Paragon Construction awarded 6839 dollars. Skidmore vs Casebier 4040 plus interest. Interstate Securities Co. vs Mitchell 1358 dollar judgment with possession and sale rights. Public court notes also list several speeding and traffic fines, plus Kansas cattle and hog market figures from Kansas City AP.
A memorial Mass is set for Margaret C. Miller in Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10 am Friday with burial at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City. Also: Walter G. Oehrle 78 of Overbrook died at home. service arrangements pending. Max E. Alderman, 83, formerly of Ottawa, died at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka after living there five years.
Two cars were moderately damaged in a collision in the 1600 block of South Main around 8 40 p m Wednesday. Drivers were Robert L Shinn 64 of 418 N Sycamore and Kenneth T Mitchell 22 of 233 S Cedar Place of impact cited Shinn driving toward a service station driveway while Mitchell traveled south on Main. An eight month old child was taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center with injuries from a crash involving two pickup trucks at North Monroe and East Ratner four miles west of Wellsville about 2 p m Wednesday. William Allan Schell of Wellsville was in fair condition with a fractured skull riding in a truck driven by Mary Self 43 Wellsville. The other driver was Frederick N McDaniels 31 Wellsville. Sheriff's officers said McDaniels went east on Ratner while Self went north on Monroe. both vehicles were totally damaged.
Funeral services for Dr Benjamin Franklin Hughes will be held Friday at 2:00 pm from the Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Swanson officiating. Interment will be at Centropolis Cemetery north of Centropolis. Friends may call at the funeral home until service time.
Obituary notes for Alderman a former Franklin County engineer and contractor with Worth Alderman, born Oct 24 1868 in Ottawa. Survived by widow, two daughters in Hawaii and Virginia, a son in Topeka, a brother, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Graveside service at Hope Cemetery 11 a.m. Saturday. Also notices for Nora Ellen Shipps who died Sunday with funeral at Lamb Roberts and burial Highland Cemetery. Other brief items include local admissions dismissals and emergencies.
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