News Briefs from a Small-Town Kansas Page
A mix of local items lists Gordon L. Dyer of 517 Birch as a foot surgery patient at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City room 304. Other notes promote Father’s Day gifts at Irwin’s window display 204 South Main and highlight Kansas State University student scholastic honors for Patterson Chevrolet and Olds son Philip Patterson. Community happenings include Kansas Old Time Fiddlers at Princeton’s Spring Festival with ice cream and bingo, ambulance aid to Mrs. Clara Louderback at 321 E Fourth, Ransom Memorial Hospital nonadmission, and various ads for services and events around town including Appanoose Pomona summer music registration Band practice and local sales.
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Gordon L. Dyer
Birch
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Philip Patterson
Dick Patterson
Patterson Chevrolet and Olds
Main
Kansas State University
Ottawa memorials and local incidents reported in daily brief
Obituary for Mary Metheney 86 longtime Ottawa resident with funeral in Dengel and Son Mortuary and burial at Key West Cemetery. Also police blotter items including a 17 year old injured in North Oak assault, multiple vehicle accidents on South Main and Princeton Road, and various admissions dismissals and emergencies in Ottawa area.
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Metheney
Mary Metheney
North
Hickory
Don Powell
Key West Cemetery
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dengel and Son
Beta Junction
Highway 50
Ottawa
Burlington
Coffey County
John and
Lawson (Brown) Clarkson
Frank A. Hanson
Cherry
North Oak
Bruce W. Cox
N. Main
Cox
Kansas wheat crop seen among largest in state history
TOPEKA Kansas AP reports weather in May boosted the 1972 Kansas wheat crop to an estimated 306 million bushels, signaling the third largest harvest on record for the state.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Mystery Man From The Sea Tales From Key West
A young unidentified man washed ashore near Key West after swimming about four miles from flashing buoys. Police listed him as John Doe and are checking for drugs and fingerprints as FBI records are awaited. Salvation Army cares for him as authorities seek his identity.
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Key West, Fla
Key West International Airport
John Doe
Washington
FBI
Salvation Army
Chamber Kissinger asserts at landmark 214 hour meeting
Chamber Kissinger asserted a position during a lengthy 214 hour session with leading Japanese industrialists and businessmen, outlining policy aims and global economic priorities in a high level dialogue. The event underscored cross national business ties and strategic economic planning.
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Kissinger
Ottawa chamber hears manager search update
Two Japanese youths handed leaflets to the adviser just before a downtown meeting as the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce discussed the manager search. Steve Ralph said 15 applications were received, three were interviewed, and a fourth would meet later. The committee aims to interview at least six. John Wassmer was absent.
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Steve Ralph
Ralph
Ransom Bennett Jr
John Wassmer
To Honor Rev Nelson at North Baptist Church
A Sunday service at North Baptist Church will honor Rev Leon Nelson as he receives a Master of Divinity degree from Central Baptist Theological Seminary. Attending are Rev Nelson’s parents Cecil and his wife’s family from Central America, his sister and brother-in-law, and his children. A basket dinner follows at 11 30 a m in the fellowship hall marking his parents 60th wedding anniversary.
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Fred Young
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
North Baptist Church
Leon Nelson
Nelson
Cecil Nelson
Phoenix
Ariz
Inlaw
Arthur Phillips
Central America
Church Fellowship Hall
I 35 Paving Approved From Ottawa To Franklin County Line
The State Highway Commission approves Clarkson Construction Co to pave 14.21 miles of I 35 from just south of Ottawa to the Osage Franklin County line. Surfacing contract totals 4,679,140 dollars. Beachner Brothers, St. Paul, receive 433,893 dollars for seeding lighting and roadside improvements.
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Ottawa
Osage
Franklin County
State Highway Commission
Clarkson Construction Co
Beachner Brothers
St. Paul
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Clara Louderback
Don's Royal Cleaners
Adv
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Loo
Ottawa Herald
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York
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Sous Dengel
the Daily Report
Police News
South Main
Danny G. Hensley
Edward Wayne Thompson
Lawrence
Castle
Hamilton
Me D. Hall
Richmond
23Rd
Princeton Road
East Seventh
Gerald D. Ragin
Linwood
Monica C. Lickteig
Frederick William Schaefer
Parker
S.D
Mabel M. Ward
S. Elm
Paula S. Schwabauer
Waverly
Ted Strain
S. Sycamore
Everett Walker
Quenemo
Debbie Norton
S. Hickory
Joe Baldovino
E. Logan
William Francis Nutt
N. Locust
DeWitt Wright
Rantoul Rfd
Annie P. Stansbury
S. Main
Edith McCall
Cedar House Nursing Home
Robert Hutton
Lew Stratton
Charles Williams
Shawn Bond
S. Cherry
Shanon Whirley
Medicare
Baby’s Ambulance Service, Inc
Ottawa, Kansas
Mystery Man From the Sea
Woos
Japan
Tokyo
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Asia
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
Rev
Damron Ambulance
Colec
Damron
North Main
District Court of
Interstate Securities Company No. 2 Inc
Plaintime
Jerald Dryden
Sharon Dryden
Franklin
Said
Gibson
Joe Ferns
Myron
Steere
Atty
South Locust
Hawthorne School
South Sycamore
West 15Th Street
Jean Anne Willhite
Jackie Weber
E. R. Lingo Realty
Ien
Hereford Inn
Central
Missouri
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J. W. Taylor
Lola
South Oak
Roy G. Taylor
Lane
Pickering Piano Service
Lloyd McClure
A&g Roofing CO
Bennie Stinson
Sunflower Painting Company
Chamber of Commerce
Don Winkleman
Wellsville
Ence
McArdle’s
Don’s
Kansasiand Packing
East Dundee
Simmons Sales & Service
Jack Nelson
Osage City
Printy and Son Ben Printy
A. K. Watts
Sal
West Wilson
Myers Bros. Phone Centropolis
Will Kaul
Curtis Hoover
Grove Springs
Ward Underwood
John Dougherty
Brad Shaw
Highway 75
Melvern Road
Melvern Lake
KODAK
Willow
Rigid Form Inc
Damewood
Jim’s Welding
E. Wilson
Brown
Benner-Williams
Galtibles
Budge
Connie
Olathe
T.G.B
Connie Millbern Litton
Jim
East Wilson
Sporting Equip
Donald Steward
BOB Luce Boats
Johnson Motors
River On
Cedar
el Caminos and Rancheros
Cushman
Ottawa Country Club
Kohler
Oscar Williams
Baldwin City Golf Club
Wilson
Ronnie Johnson
Rose Keyboard Studios
Massachusetts
Appliances TV
Kirby Vacuums
Coronado
Flowers-Garden
Osburn‘s
East 8Th
AKC
St. Bernards
K. D. Womble
Lyndon
Lhasa
Cairns
ST. Bernardo
N. Monroe St
Melvern
FORD
Farm Services
Dean Olson
Jim Lowe
Max Herman
Ihay Hauling
Jim Rea
Preston Meisel
Dickinson
Overbrook
Leeds
Sylvester
Kurt
Tom Weigand
Bob Cooper
Funston Street
K.C
L. W. Campbell
Associates Financial Services
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