Ottawa area notices mix of dances sales and school news
The clippings report a square dance at Forest Park on July 29 with Bill Abbott calling, a DeMolay degree conferring at 7 45 p m, a 9 p m flower talk, and a garage sale at 922 South Main. Also noted are teaching hires at Lyndon High, Hillel summer institute attendance, piano tuning ads, a workshop at the University of Wyoming, a 4-H swimming party, an ice cream social, a Senate campaign stop in Ottawa, and a garage sale. A Paola Osawatomie accident injures Cathy Yackle. A Times Life fire disrupts Rockefeller Center.
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Sh Square
Forest Park
Bill Abbott
Ottawa
Cathy Yackle
Warren. Yackle
Paola
Larry Walker
Osawatomie
Walker
Yackle
Cathy
Miami County Hospital
Deaths of Mrs Martha Johnson and Mrs Sadie Higbie
Obituaries report the deaths of Martha Johnson 83 of Ottawa at Ransom Memorial Hospital and Sadie Higbie 80 of Wellsville with funeral plans in Wellsville. Included are birthplaces, family ties, church affiliations, survivors, and funeral details. Police charges list Rodney Hart Louis Little and Evelyn Flower with speeding and licensing offenses in Ottawa.
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Martha Johnson
Cypress
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Johnson
Centropolis
Andrew
Sarah Jane Clayborne
Andrew Johnson
Bethany Chapel Church
Adsh
Order of the Eastern Star
Gladys Swindell
Opal II. Bartlett
Louise Armstrong
George Buckner
Ottawa
Naomi Johnson
Towner's Chapel
Ottawa Police Department
Rodney D. Hart
Lawrence
Louis L. Little
Avondale
Evelyn C. Flower
Market Wrap: Kansas City Egg Beef Hog Prices Edge
Wholesale eggs and butter hold steady while cattle and hog markets show mixed shifts. Cattle offerings include 4,500 head with varying weights. feeder calf values remain near prior levels. Hogs trading lower for some weights. sows steady. Spring lambs and ewes show modest changes. Minor and major damage reports note two crashes on US-50 and I-36 with juvenile handling, plus hospital admissions and dismissals as of weekend.
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Kansas City
Nebraska racing season to push record betting totals
Nebraska races approach November with high hopes for record handle and attendance. Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha leads with 48 days and a $36,112,734 handle, while Lincoln, Columbus, Madison, and Atokad also report strong starts and growing wagering. Revenue supports county fairs and 4H, with 4% state tax and sponsor shares shaping payouts.
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Neb
Nebraska
Grand Island
Omaha
Costa
State Racing Commission
Colorado
South Dakota
Ralph Boomer
Kansas
Columbus
Madison
Atokad
Sioux City
Mitchell
Fishing Conditions Report From Pratt Kansas Lakes
The AP reports fishing conditions today across Kansas lakes. Council Grove Reservoir fair for channels walleye and northern pike. Pomona good for walleye and bass. Fall River fair for channels. Milford fair for channels bass walleye and pike with slow white bass and crappie. Santa Fe Lake excellent for channels bass and crappie. others range from fair to good for various species with many lakes noted as clear or low.
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Pratt
Kan
The
State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Council Grove
Pomona
Fall River
Milford
Wilson
Norton Reservoir
Kanapolis
Osage County
Council Grove City
Herington City
Kahola Lake
Brown County
Atchison County
Shawnee County
Holton City
Paola City
Miami County
Wyandotte
Spring Hill City
Olathe City
Montgomery County
Kansas
Santa Fe
Butler County
Neosho County
Methodist Talks Start Wednesday
One of the earliest unification conferences of United Methodist Churches begins Wednesday at 10 in Baldwin marking Kansas East Conference unification. The Kansas City area Ottawa Topeka Lawrence Independence Emporia include about 425 churches with Wichita hosting the first session Tuesday.
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United Methodist Churches
Baldwin
Kansas
Wichita
Methodist Church
E.U.B
Dallas
Kansas East
United Methodist Church
Ottawa
Topeka
Kansas City Area
Lawrence
Independence
Emporia
Notice of Hearing to Sell Real Estate in Ottaway case
The Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas will hear Peoples National Bank as Administrator With The Will Annexed in the estate of William Motter on August 13 1968 at 10 a.m. for a petition to sell the E/2 of Lots 28 30 32 and 34 in Johnsons Addition Ottaway Kansas to preserve estate value. Submit defenses in Ottawa Kansas by the hearing date or a decree will be entered.
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State of Kansas
Franklin
William Matter
Peoples National Bank
William Motter
Johnson
City of
Ottaway
Ottawa
Franklin County
Kansas
Peoples Nat'l. Bank
Gleason and Pinet Attys
Profess
Kan
Notice of Probate for Frances Isabella Sands Estate
Tsabella Sands a k a Francesa I Sands deceased and qualified executrix awarded letters testamentary July 19 1968 by Probate Court Franklin County Kansas. All interested parties must govern themselves and creditors must file demands within nine months of first publication or be barred. Virginia Hann Executrix of the Will Anderson Byrd First National Bank Building Ottawa Kansas Attorneys for Executrix.
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A.k
Frances J. Sands
Frances 1. Sands
Virginia Hann
Frances
Tsabella Sands
Francesa I. Sands
Probate Court
Franklin County
Kansas
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Linda Showalter
N. Cherry
Shirley Showalter
Lyndon High School
Miss Showalter
University of Kansas
Wright
Elizabeth Stoner
Adrian Stoner
S. Cedar
B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations
Camp B'nai B'rith
Starlight, Pa
Ottawa University
Miss Stoner
Hillel Foundations
Call Butlers
Albert Keefer
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Wyo
Mickey
4-H
Douglas County
Shelter House
Williamsburg
Lion's Club
Ball Park
Charles Arthur
Manhattan
GOP
House of Douglas
William Bowers
New York
Times-Life
Rockefeller Center
Time, Life and Sports
the Daily Report
Sadie Higbie
Wellsville
Coughlin Funeral Home
Harvey Houchin
Gayel Bender
Oakwood Cemetery
Higbie
Charlie and
Electa
Harrison) Rice
Ted Higbie
Ida Jackson
Miriam Childress
Midway City
Calif
Verdie Whitehead
Gridley
KC Markets
Norman Ray Howes
Warren L. Moss
Harrison Terrace
Wellvillelitis
John Thomas Calvert
Kenny Joe O'Connor
Moss
Eva Schnitt
Harvey L. Gunn
Poplar
Robert L. Wilson
Belton
John Lee Johnson
Oak
Milton Sampson
Kellie Langley
Pomona Rfd 1
James Bien
Vera Waller
Overbrook
Robert Healy
Fulton, Mo
Library Notes
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Mary Black
Jean Lipman
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West
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Mr. Brand
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William E. Koch
J. Frank Dobie
Southwest
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Fishing Report
Ottawa Herald
Towner
Omate
William Avery
America
United States
Washington
U. S
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el Avary
Frances I. Sands
Anderson & Byrd First
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Icqf Lodge
Dr. Roberts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Cooper
Him
John Rea
Davis Paint Store
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U.S. Civil Service
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W. B. Schneider
RFD
Basehor
D. A. Baseman
Ozawatomie State Hospital
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Spring Hill
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