Obituaries And Public Notices From Franklin County
Deaths of Anna Elizabeth Button and Harry Tucker lead the notice, with funeral details at Robson-Towner and Dengel & Son Mortuaries. The Franklin County Sheriff and Public Safety departments report thefts, arrests, admissions, dismissals, and an arraignment. miscellaneous police blotter items cover a gas washdown, stolen license plates, a bicycle theft, and an accident on John Brown Highway along with Kansas City market quotations.
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Anna E, Button
Anna Elizabeth Button
Robson-Towner Funeral Home
Central Cemetery
Pomona
Larry Spain
Melvin Clevenger
Rosalie Simmons
E. B. Simmons
Everett Simmons
Tilfred Simmons
Melvin Barton
Claude Myers
Harry McNees
John Moses
Johnny Thompson
Ralph Shepherd
Jack Shepheard
Claire Shepherd
Gerald Shepherd
Sy Hess
Department of Public Safety
Kenneth C. Bonroe
Phoenix
Ariz
McPherson
Royal Manor
Kansas City
Independence
Hobbs
Franklin County
Sheriff's Department
John Brown
Arthur B. Kreuzburg
N. Sycamore
New Books for Warm Weather Reading Across Genres
A mix of fiction and memoirs features Erma Bombed Here at Last on family life and motherhood, Sleeping Dogs recounts Russian agents living undercover in New England, Cold Trail follows Lt. Mendoza through a Los Angeles crime case, Mortal Friends centers on Colman Brady’s three generation saga, and Maxine Cheshire’s Cold Trail profiles a seasoned reporter’s world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma
Frank Ross
New England
CIA
Maxine Cheshire
John Greenyn
del Shannon
Los Angeles
Luis Mendoza
James Carroll
Colman Brady
Boston
World War I veterans luncheon and OCT high honors noted
World War I veterans plan an 11 45 a m luncheon at L M Buffet with wives followed by a brief business meeting. Ottawa High sophomore Marylyn Roberts earns high honor roll for second semester. Ottawa Association for Children with Learning Disabilities meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Westminister Presbyterian Church to elect officers set goals and name the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L&m
Marylyn Roberts
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Public Hearing On Aging Plan In Ottawa
The Council On Aging schedules a public hearing for the seven county area plan in Ottawa at Ottawa University Student Union. The session will start at 9 30 a m next Monday and discuss plans for the year beginning Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-America Council On Aging
Ottawa
Ottawa University
City Awaits Report On Library Costs
The Ottawa City Commission awaits cost estimates from a structural analyst and Devore and Associates on repairs to the Ottawa Library. Officials seek foundation, wall, and roof assessments to repair leaks and meet fire and handicap standards. Estimates expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa Library
Robert Mills
City Commission
Devore and Associates
Earl DeVore
20 20 turmoil prompts host change at ABC
ABC replaces Harold Hayes and Robert Hughes with Hugh Downs after the premiere of 20 20 amid harsh reviews. Downs, former Today host, adds star power while network refines the newscast. Hayes and Hughes may stay with 20 20 if they wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
ABC
NBC
Hugh Downs
Bob Shanks
ABC News
Downs
Harold Hayes
Robert Hughes
Shanks
Hayes
Hughes
Sponse
New York Times
John J. O'Connor
Esquire Magazine
Time Magazine
Flip Wilson
Today
Tam
Hugh
Local business and event briefs for Ottawa area
Ad briefs announce Lees Downtowner remodeling closure and Richmond lockers dates June 5 to 20. Jim's Hill House opens 6 am Tuesday to Saturday. Shiela Miller for Hair to open June 15. Kirk Ringers to perform at First Christian Church June 14 8 pm. Senior citizens get free Royals bus ride via Kansas State Banks. Wednsday specials at Hedgewood. Clothes Hanger offers a $5 shirt rack and 30 percent off swimsuits. Worlds of Fun tickets discounted. Ottawa Country Club hosts Boiled shrimp and steak fry June 23 with reservations by June 15. Coburn's offers 2for1 sale on plants. US government bonds offer 8.3 percent interest with $5,000 minimum via Edward D Jones Ottawa.
Pomona Lions Honor Graduates at Dinner Meeting
Recent Pomona High School graduates received scholarships from the Pomona Lions Club at Green Acres Restaurant. Steve Swallow won a 200 dollar outstanding boy award, while Jeanie Howard and Ethyl Hoyt shared 200 dollars for outstanding girls. New officers were installed by Roger Scoltrain, KE District Lions governor, with Charles Cain as president and several vice presidents, secretary treasurer, tail twister, directors and others named.
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Pomona High School
Pomona Lions Club
Green Acres
Hoyt
Johnson County Community College
Lions
Roger Scoltrain
Paola
Charles Cain
Gerald Lindsay
Howard Driver
George Sayers
Scott Shanahan
Albert Swallow
Lion Tanner
George Smith
Tail
Andy Duffle
Jim Driver
Dean Olson
Bill Gaynor
World Food Program Urged to Help Poor Nations
The United States and Yugoslavia back an $8.3 billion plan to boost food production in developing countries by 1980. A UN FAO council meeting heard that malnutrition and unequal food distribution persist, with 71 to 128 countries in inadequate supply. Mexican President Lopez Portillo urged cutting weapon spending to fund hunger relief, warning disarmament alone cannot solve the issue for the poor.
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Mexico City
United States
Yugoslavia
U.N. World Food Council
U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization
Council
Bangladesh
India
Philippines
Africa
Jose Lopez Portillo
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the Daily Report
Harry Tucker
Dengel & Son
Mount Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
al Polen
Anchor Lodge
AF & AM
Dorothy Matthews
Roger Bush
Millard Wren
Wendell Davis
Calvin Duvall
Carol Mallory
Orlin Milliken
Robert Bozworth
S. Maple
Albert Johnston
John Lenecy
N. Oak
E. Ray Roberts
S. Main
Roy Clark
E. 3Rd
Donald Nichols
N. Locust
Arthur Kreuzburg
Carina J. Parks
Quenemo
Gavin Hartsell
Robert Brooksher
Willow
Clarence Oswald
Princeton Rfd
Oak Haven
Richmond
Sheriff’s News
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
William Eugene Gregg
Dick Stinnett Chevrolet
Osage County
Fifth Arid
Highory Streets
Mary Alice Spears
Canterbury Court
Public Safety News
District Court News
Gregory D. Bishop
King
Brent Wengrich
RFD
Elks Club
Catherine McClay
Lyle Hanes
Dot Miller
Mary Jo Hanes
Mary Hill
Bob Miller
Mike
Bob
Af Lawrence
John
Jim Thornburg
Sheila Woolman
Kathleen Macy
Dean Hoopes
Sycamore
Olathe Community Hospital
Phill Scheldt
Pacific University School of Music
Forest Grove
Ore
Scheldt
Council On Aging
Skidmore and DeVore
CBS
Sheriff’s
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Soviets
Moscow
P. Jay Crawford
International Harvester
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Ministry
Crawford
Virginia Olbrish
Ad Briefs
Lee’s
Jim’s Hill House
Shiela Miller
Kirk Ringers
First Christian Church
Wed
The
Royals
Kansas State
Hedgewood
Pomona Dam
Ottawa Country Club
Coburn
Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones & Co
Omena
Steve Swallow
Jeanie Howard
Ethyl Hoyt
Swallow
Pittsburg State University
Baker University
Ethyl
World Food Program
Jesus
Faith Lutheran Church
Roger Gerdin
Kurt Johnson
Dan Wagner
Minnesota
Petunias
Begonias
Coleus
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Hove
Willis Sth
Cherry
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