Deaths and notices from Ottawa area funeral services
Services announced for Harvey M. Drake 52 of 708 Willow who died July 28 at Ransom Memorial Hospital and for Charles Allen Tefft 84 of 509 S Elm who died July 28. Also reported are DPS updates on losses, accidents, admissions and births, plus a Kansas City cattle and grain market summary and a small fire at Jeannies Cab Co. in Ottawa. Drake's survivors include wife Jacquelyn and two sons. Tefft was a farmer and church member, survived by wife Alice, two daughters and a sister. Market data covers cattle hogs and wheat, and a fire at 2018 Main caused by overheated AC with $150 damage.
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Harvey M. Drake
Willow
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb-Roberts
Drake
Ames, Town
Jay
Vivian
Perry) Buchman
Kansas City
Kan
Pittsburg State University
Emporia State University
Baxter Springs
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Jacquelyn Anderson
Tom Drake
Bard
Terry Drake
Winifred Buchman
Gilbert
Iowa
Eugene Buchman
Des Moines
Charles A. Tefft
Charles Allen Tefft
S. Elm
Robson-Towner Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Pomona
Glen Scharff
Tefft
Appanoose
Milton
Ada
English) Tefft
Christian Church
Farm Bureau
American Heart Fund
Department of Public Safety
Jeannie’s Cab Co
DPS
Charles Lindberg
McLouth
Kansas
Pegasus
Heaven
Zeus
Bellerophon
Dale Carnegie Association
Rand McNally Commercial Atlas & Marketing
Chas. Allen Tefft
S. Elm St
Robson- Towner
Robson-Towner
Miracle Baby Louise Brown Weighs Two Ounces Heavier
Miracle baby Louise Brown in Oldham weighs pounds 14 ounces after gaining two ounces on mother's milk. Doctors say mother's milk suffices. initial bottle-feed talk dismissed as excess fuss. Louise was born Tuesday at Oldham General Hospital Marion Maternity Wing and the family reports Mrs Brown remains active.
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Oldham
England
Louise Brown
Rooney denies wedding to Jan Chamberlin in Thousand Oaks
Actor Mickey Rooney, 57, denies reports of marrying singer Jan Chamberlin, 99, after a manager issued a release. Rooney claims they were not wed and says the ceremony referenced involved his sister-in-law. he recalls a 1976 Hong Kong marriage to the same person.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
Mickey Rooney
Rooney
Jan Chamberlin
Associated Press
Miss Chamberlin
Hong Kong
Ruth Webb
Church of Relrea Science
Library Line Information Hub Answers Community Curiosities
The column presents reader questions answered by the library and local services. Topics include Amy Carter’s middle name, preschool testing in Ottawa, county commissioner campaigns, local political notices, barbecues, office hours for the Federal Land Bank Association, garden center spraying advisories, and toll free numbers with sources.
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5Th and Main
Amy Carter
Amy Lyn Carter
Jimmy
Rosalynn Carter
Ottawa
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic
S. Main
Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa
Brighter Headlights Allowed For Better Highway Vision
The Transportation Department approved brighter headlights up to 150000 candlepower, doubling the old limit. Drivers should see 20 percent farther with no appreciable extra glare, improving safety. costs rise to about $15 per lamp.
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Washington
Transportation Department
Europe
Canada
Joan Claybrook
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
County to Receive Army Surplus Trucks from Ft Riley
Franklin County will obtain two 1% ton four wheel drive cargo carriers from Ft Riley and expects two more. The county requested 16 trucks and three quarter ton pickups. The commission aims to use them for rural fire protection, pending condition checks, with transport from Ft Riley to be arranged.
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Franklin County
Ft. Riley
Army
Wayne Angell Prompts Kansans to Pick Senate Candidate
In Kansas a field of thirteen Senate hopefuls faces voters next Tuesday. The letter urges selecting Ottawa neighbor Wayne Angell, praising his economics background, practical approach, and strong family values as the decisive differentiator amid national inflation concerns and calls for practical governance.
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Wayne Angell
Kansas
Washington
Ottawa
Wayne
Ottawa University
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Bill" Ransom
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