Funeral services set for John Richard Matney Overbrook
John Richard Dick Matney 81 of Overbrook died this morning July 80 at Stormont Vail Hospital. Services will be August 1 at the United Methodist Church Overbrook with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Richland. He was born July 20 1896 in Wakarusa and worked 27 years in Santa Fe Shops Topeka. He farmed near Carbondale and moved to Overbrook two years ago. Survived by wife Faye Barngrover and daughter Loretha Clark Topeka plus four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was a member of Berryton lodge. Friends may call 2-9 Sunday and after 11 Monday at church.
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John Matney
John Richard
Dick’ Matney
Overbrook
Stormont Vail Hospital
United Methodist Church
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Richland
Wakarusa
Topeka
Carbondale
Berryton
Lodge
Mary Dallas
Faye Barngrover
Loretha Clark
Greenwood-Roberts Funeral
Fencing Exposed and Dismissals Listed in Local Notices
Local notices list admissions and dismissals with names and addresses, plus a Friday birth announcement for Bill Ayers and family. Agricultural and market data include Wheat futures on the Kansas City Board of Trade and a Kansas Feedlot and Range Sales Report. Denver FBI announces a major fencing operation arrests including Capt. Gregory Alberico and several others with weapons and equipment traced to a U.S. senator’s office.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Board of Trade
Denver
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Ted Rosack
FBI
Gregory Alberico
U.S
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Rosack
Charles L. Smith
Larry Rubb
Karl D. Lamar
Robert Dale Allen
Aurora
Allen
Lamar
Honolulu
Hawaii
Former Ottawan Elected Bank President in Great Bend
Dan Bonine formerly of Ottawa and son of Ira Bonine was elected president of the American State Bank of Great Bend. He began as vice-president in 1976 after serving as vice-president at Merchants National Bank in Topeka. Bonine holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Kansas State University and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Graduate School of Banking.
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Dan Bonine
Ottawa
Ira Bonine
Ottawa Rfd 3
American State Bank of
Great Bend
Bonine
The
Bank
Merchants National Bank
Topeka
Kansas State University
Graduate School of Banking
University of Wisconsin
Library Q and Answer Column Guides Local Inquiries
Library Line offers readers help with varied questions from vital records to nursing home choices. It lists contact numbers for birth certificates, three Franklin County nursing homes, Missouri and Kansas state fair dates, Cable Act origins, local repairmen, and currency notes value.
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Sun and Main
Brooklyn
New York City Health Services Administration
Franklin County
Cedarhouse
15Th
South Hickory
Ottawa
Crestview
West 7Th Street
Oak Haven
Richmond
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Jean Baran Nassau
Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kansas City
Sedalia
Kansas
DPS Continuing Investigation into Fatal 1951 Motorcycle Crash
The Ottawa Department of Public Safety continues probing the death of Byron Barker, 49, killed when his 1951 chopper collided with a semi driven by Leo Fischer at Thirteenth and Main. Witnesses are scarce. one reported hearing brakes and seeing Barker airborne. Blood test from Topeka lab showed alcohol above legal limits. Investigators seek more witnesses and further tests before concluding.
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Ottawa Department of Public Safety
Overland Park
Byron Barker
Leo Fischer
Elm
Thirteenth and
Main
Barker
Topeka
Kansas
Missing $100 Found Near Village Inn Motel
A report notes $100 is missing and may lie along Route 135 near the Village Inn Motel after a car was stolen and cash slipped from a pocket. The finder is requested to contact authorities with any information.
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Village Inn
Ottawa Trucker Heads To National Truck Roadeo
Ottawa resident Charles W Foote travels to Kansas City August 25 to 27 to compete in the American Trucking Associations National Truck Roadeo after qualifying by winning the three axle tractor semi-trailer class in Kansas City. Foote works for Consolidated Freightways and has 11 years of highway experience. In the same Ottawa item a 17 year old carnival worker admitted taking a wallet at the Franklin County Fair and repaying the owner after officers intervened. the wallet contained $100 and two Alice Cooper concert tickets, which were recovered.
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Ottawa
Kansas City
American Trucking Associations
National Truck Roadeo
Charles W. Foote
RFD 4
Foote
Consolidated Freightways of
Franklin County
Tony Smith
N. Sycamore
Alice Cooper
Ottawa Department of Public Safety
Smith
Three Nominees Named For Kansas Supreme Court Seat
Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission on Friday named three candidates for the vacancy caused by Justice Robert H. Kaul's retirement. The trio includes J. Richard Foth of Topeka, Richard Holmes of Wichita, and Herbert H. Waton of Olathe. Governor Bennett has 30 days to appoint. Foth formerly served as an assistant attorney general in 1970 under Kent Frizzell.
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Topeka
Kan
State Supreme Court Nominating Commission
Wichita
Olathe
Kansas Supreme Court
Robert H. Kaul
J. Richard Foth
Kansas Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Richard. Holmes
Herbert H., Waton
Johnson County
Robert F. Bennett
Kaul
Foth
Kent Frizzell
Ad Briefs from Pomona Nightlife and Deli Deals
Open nights at 50 69 Grill with a VFW dance Saturday featuring The Rhythm Ramblers and meal deals. Mike's Kazy Kitchen, SPORTSMAN'S Barbershop, Pomona, closed Aug 2 3 4 then open Aug 6. Saddleback Lounge hosts The Renegades Saturday and One Step Beyond Sunday. Dairy specials: Gallon milk 1.29 two percent 1.39 cottage cheese 95 cents butter quarters 1.25. Prices good until Aug 8.
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The
Renegades
Saddleback Lounge
N. Main
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the Daily Report
Gail Nitcher
Willow
Jerry Glenn
Public Safety News
Cedar House Nursing Home
15Th and Cedar
Steve Miller
Walnut
Glen Stockstill
Wellsville
James Wallace
Charles Carroll
Williamsburg
Dale Wieden
Donald Howell
Hickory
Mike Swallow
Darren Cook
Daniel Horne
Michael Pedrino
Lynn Hays
Pomona
Gregory Korte
Susan Anderson
Ruth Thompson
Karl Eisele
William Lucas
Cherry
Mary Sauer
W. Sth
Esther Slaven
Deborah Griffin
Jeffery Sheldon
Cedar
Thomas Vankleeck
Hazel Mack
N. Oak
Rae Turner
N. Poplar
Mark Flanner
Ash
Elsie Maddox
Poplar
James Haworth
Brookside Lane
Cheryl Gardner
Benjamin Klefer
Janet Daniels
RFD
Bruce Pearson
Trudy Soper
Charles Helphrey
College
David Stephenson
Cottonwood
Alvin Wray
Robert English
West First
Terry Bradley
Gary L. Wiseman
Melvin Hays
Quenemo
Fred White
Tremont
Andriew Hurtie
Princeton
Lottie Dodd
Bill Ayers
Fay N. Cole
Santa Fe Railway
Norwood
Cole
Santa Fe
S. Mulberry
Herald
Ruth Thomas
Thomas Ruth
Guy Murdock
First United Presbyterian Church
WCTU
Ronnie Olivas
Ronnie
Clinte Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Services
Vee
Ottawan
Heads Bank
Ottawa Public Safety
Jeff
Michelle
Olivas
Ronnie Morgan
Lynn Madi
American Congress
John Levi Cable
Cable
House of Representatives
Jack Graffham
S. Poplar
McCail
Electric Motor Service
E. 19Th
United States Note
Federal Reserve
United States
Neil Shafer
Treasury
Hazel Meyer
DPS
Tom Bach
S. Main
JET Vet
Robson
Dae
Towner
R Community Institution
Thomas Frederick Engle
North
Sycamore St
Veterans Hospital
Robson-Towner
William Weber
Valley Brook Cemetery
Robson-Towner Funeral Home
Jerry Robson
David Bunch
Joe Ferns
Violet Rabson Reno Towner
Dorothy Reams
Ottawa Trucker
Ad Briefs
VFW Dance
Rhythm Ramblers
Mike
Sportsman's Barbershop
Bob Miller
Ottawa University
Onawa University
Verna Winchester
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