Ten Freed From Cuban Prisons
Ten Americans jailed in Cuba on drug charges have been freed and flown home, leaving 20 Americans still known to be in Fidel Castro's prisons. The released, amid easing relations, flew from Havana to Mexico City on a Mexican flight and then to the United States on separate trips. One former prisoner, Albert Polange, said he lost 25 pounds and described harsh conditions after a plane problem led to their arrest. he and companions were sentenced to eight years and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Havana
United States
State Department
U.S
Eisenhower
Carter
Albert Polange
New York
Polange
OHS Honor Roll Seniors and Honors Lists Dense
A long list of OHS students by year and honors tier is presented. Seniors high honors and honors names span multiple columns and include numerous individuals across various classes. The OCR text enumerates seniors high honors, juniors high honors, and sophomores high honors along with senior honors recipients.
County approves bridges and courthouse clock repair plans
The Franklin County Commission approved bids for five bridges and the repair of the clock atop the Courthouse. The meeting Monday also announced the appointment of a new hospital board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Commission
Benefit square dance for Floyd Wells held at Ottawa High
Caller Square dancers from many areas gathered at Ottawa High School for a benefit to aid longtime caller Floyd Wells who has had surgery 16 times in two years. More than 100 attended with 10 callers and spouses, including Wells himself who called one tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
Floyd Wells
Osawatomie
Northeast Kansas Callers Association
Osawatomie Frontier Twirlers
Ottawa Promenaders
Calvary Baptist Church hosts Rev Allan Cockrell talks
Multiple briefs note Rev Allan Cockrell speaking Tuesday and Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church 925 W 7th. Other items include an upcoming Beef Referendum vote, a Midwest Youth conference, a yard sale, a dance at Saddleback Lounge, lawn pest treatment offerings, Dr Gerald Sieden absent from Ransom Memorial Hospital, a Nazarene church Sesame Street crusade for children, a Princeton High alumni potluck, and a vocational technical bond issue meeting. Two local residents, Mr and Mrs Gerald Barker, injured in a Scranton area two vehicle crash. Mrs Barker listed stable. Barker later released. Barker is brother of Mrs Henry VanLaenen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Cockrell
Kansas City
Calvary Baptist Church
W. 7Th
Henry VanLoenen
Gerald K. Barker
Topeka
Scranton
Barker
Stormont Hall Hospital
Henry VanLaenen
New Arrivals Explore Nature and Western Tales
A warm mix of book notes and fiction. It highlights The Sunflower by Charles B. Heiser Jr and An American Prophet by Gerald Green, plus Meet Me at the Melba by Bronte Woodward and Harbin's Ridge by Henry Holt Giles. The Sunflower traces a plant's history and uses, while the novels feature desert conservation and crime twists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Heiser, Jr
North America
Russia
Gerald Green
Daniel Vormund
Arizona
Vormund
Honor Tracy
Penelope Butler
Johnny Cruise
Penelope
The
Melba
Bronte Woodward
Preston Vacalls
Atlanta
Preston
Jeff
Faleecy
John
Jobs-Continued From Page 7 CETA slots by county and Job Corps aid
Debbie Mzhickteno of United Tribes of Horton oversees area CETA contracts. Each of six counties gets a set number of CETA positions, with Franklin and Miami at 67 slots, Linn 27, Anderson 28, Osage 43, and Coffey 26. Jobs pay 2.30 dollars per hour for 30 hours weekly over eight weeks, with work starting upon placement at non profits including schools and city parks. Ottawa lies in area five. Job Corps adds 769 area jobs for students.
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Debbie Mzhickteno
United Tribes of
Horton
CETA
Franklin
Miami
Linn County
Anderson
Osage
Coffey
Ottawa
Area
Kansas Economy Ahead of US Norm
Kansas economy is forecast to grow faster than the nation and region. Real per capita income is projected to exceed the national average by 13 percent by 1980, while employment should rise 18 percent, far above the 9 percent national rise. By 1980 per capita income reaches about $8,002 and nonagricultural jobs climb from 854,000 to 975,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber
Washington, D.C
Area Students Named on Pittsburg State Honor Rolls
Area students appear on Pittsburg State University honor rolls for the spring semester. All-A students include Laural Ann Fisher, Baldwin RFD 1. Karen Brummel, Garnett RFD 3. Randy Earl Roberts, Greeley RFD 1. Dean's Honor Roll lists Karen M. Rommelfanger, Garnett. Mary Jo Williams, Garnett. James G. Barton, Lane RFD 1. Leroy R. Pope, Ottawa RFD 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg
Laural Ann Fisher
Baldwin Rfd
Karen Brummel
Garnett
Randy Earl Roberts
Greeley
Karen M. Rommelfanger
Mary Jo Williams
James G. Barton
Lane Rfd
Leroy R. Pope
Ottawa Rfd
Ottawan's Gift Supports KU Exhibit in Lawrence
Walter Butler of Butler's Music Store assists with an upcoming Lawrence exhibit titled And the band played on. The display runs in the next few weeks and highlights local Ottawan support for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Walter Butler
Butler
Seven Students Earn WSU Spring Dean's Honors
Seven area students are named to Wichita State University's Spring 1977 Dean's Honor Roll for earning at least 3.25 GPA in 12 hours. Names include Susan Arbuthnot Carl Busch Carolyn Ferguson Dale Feuerborn Michael Jones Claudia Neal and Norma Niles. The Watkin's Museum at KU will host a Smithsonian based exhibit on local bands and instruments, open Wednesdays 7 to 10 p.m. through July 9, featuring 17 regional instruments from Butler and 36 Smithsonian panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita State University
Susan M. Arbuthnot
Ottawa
Carl F. Busch
Melvern
Carolyn M. Ferguson
Dale F. Feuerborn
Greeley
Michael P. Jones
Osage City
Claudia E. Neal
Williamsburg
Norma D. Niles
London
Obituary notices for Fiehler Haynes Newmaster and van Loenen
Notices from Wellsville Emporia and Galesburg report services for Pauline Fiehler 68, Rea Haynes 73, and Russell Newmaster 68 with burials and church affiliations. Also listed are Henry Van Loenen funeral, local admissions and dismissals, traffic citations, and cattle market quotes. Includes juvenile and adult court actions and a high school basketball camp participation in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell H. Newmaster
Galesburg
Galesburg United Methodist Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
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Semesto
Randy Aitie
Saltie Austin
Diana Bobbish
James Brockway
Gwen Burch
Jeff Burth
James Coen
Kelley Cramer
Gary Debi
Terry Falls
Janice Floerach
Wendy Fritts
Teresa Galatia
Myra Geer
Susan Helmann
Deatra Hermreck
Craig Hinderiiter
Peggy Hooper
Mike Hoyt
Bob Hull
Tim Kramer
Theresa Kristofferson
Barb Lantis
Nancy Ledom
Andanell Lester
Cindy Mage
Tim VanLleden
Gene White
Kent White
Mark Williams
Julie Wilson
Becky Wallen
Richard Zimmerman
Honors
Kevin Allen
Lori Aubry
Knight
Gene Beauchamp
Gordon Bell
Greg Bell
Judy Blanco
Jamon Bowen
Vickie Bryant
Bill Burns
Cindy Burns
Helen Chilicote
Darren Cook
Robin Crable
Cindy Crawford
Steve Ferguson
Kathy Flusser
Anita Fritts
W. B. Gibson
Donna Hay
David Hughes
Jeannette Hughes
Laure Hughey
Kelley Kramer
Stephanie Lang
Donna Lucas
Tari McIntosh
Shar
McMillen
Gary Murdock
Craig Nevenswander
Penny Ogle
Marlin Porter
Lynn Scott
Susan Scott
Raymond Shaffer
Mark Shumway
Mark Shutt
Kevin Spencer
Mike Streepin
Charles Adamson
Cynthia Adell
Susan Austin
Beverly Ball
Barbara Baysinger
Diane Beck
Jonathan Betz
Chris Bird
Bradley Brill
Sharon Brown
Julie Buyrik
Malinda Dick
Brenda Ferguson
Brad Gaeddert
Bridgett Gahagan
Marva Gervis
Ryan Hazen
Bret Jackson
Becky Jacobs
Alan Keeter
David Lytle
Kathy Mettenburg
Danny Meyers
Debbie Meyer
Lea Montgomery
Janine Moore
Judy Moser
Philip Nordeen
Linda Norton
Mike
Plowman
Dawn Potter
Karen Revey
Sharon Seltz
Vance Sible
Kern Skidmore
David Snyder
Becky Stitt
Terry Strikland
Barry Swearingen
Kelli Towe
Vicki Wigglesworth
Randy Allenbrand
Mark Ambler
Bill Blake
David Buehler
Donna Casteel
Dawn Chambers
Phillip Davis
Mark Ellis
Lon Filppo
Cort Fritts
Mark Gentner
Dan Gitlogly
Chery Gladman
Scott Hay
Keith Hazen
Kathy Horne
Kay Hunter
Teresa Jenkins
Jeane? Kaub
Eddie Kimball
Susan Kirkpatrick
Ricky Lines
Susan Mace
Jesse Maddox
Ronnie Malburg
Steven Marshall
Alan Maxwell
Roger Mendeil
Lint Morgan
Randy Murray
Martha Netherland
Brenda Penner
Carla Rhoades
Jeff Sehoch
Ethel Schulz
Tammy Spencer
Judith Steanson
Marcia Stevens
Tammy Stewart
Tring Sweatman
Kevin Switzer
Jody Smith
Sarah Tyson
Tony Weatherbee
Jude Wiederholt
Wale Wiklund
Kip Ballinger
Randy Bell
Denise Cordle
Carol Dengel
Mark Dryden
Rick Dunn
Ella Ferguson
Julie Gibson
Martin Gravenstein
Jim Guist
Arnie Hart
Chuck Hook
Susan Jenkins
Christopher Kelter
Priscilla Murray
Kathy Myers
Roger Nordeen
Stacy Peterson
Deron Kramer
Gina Meade
Jimmy Meeks
Lore Melroy
Jeff Meyer
Dannie Mietchen
Debbie Morgan
Kathy Morton
Mindy Nevenswander
Melanie Oakes
Linda Ogle
Margaret Page
Susan Parker
Darrel Pressnell
Janice Price
Barbara Saldana
Keith Safomi
Ronda Seltz
Michelle Shaw
Amy Sheldon
Teresa Shrum
Kevin Smell
Kenneth Taylor
Brenda Walburn
James Waldy
Amy Watts
Ruth Weatherbee
Patty Wilshite
Beachner Construction
Robert Jackson
Council Grove
Jackson
Joe Stephenson
Rockwood Drive
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Robert Wellington
Ad Briefs
Episcopal Thrift Shop
ASCA
N. Birch
Bill Jordan
Saddleback Lounge
N. Main
Willis Garden Center
Gerald Sieden
Princeton High School
Richmond
Ambassador Club
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Coach Club
Oia
Fen
Ottawan’s Collection
WSU
Watkin's Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Ann Clausen
South Park
Smithsonian
Wheskozy Hichen Open
Eee
Tomtla
the Daily Report
Lindell Fiehler
Wellsville
Pauline Fiehler
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wilson and Son
Glenn Layton
Norborne
Monty
Minnie Stratton
Leloup
Baptist Church
Kansas Saddle Horse Association
Billie Gene Pogue
Cunningham
Robert Fiehler
Jerry Fiehler
Sterling
Rea Haynes
Rea Clark Haynes
Franklin County
Newman Memorial County Hospital
Emporia
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Willis
Fred
Inez
Roger) Clark
John W. Haynes
Haynes
Beta Sigma Phi
St. Andrew's Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Ball- McColm Post 5
Social Order of Beauceant
Susan Dobson
Parsons
Newmaster
Lee Olmsted
East 17Th Terrace
Mike Newmaster
Ash
Fern
A Daugher
Larry Sloan
Henry van Loenen
Dengel and Son
Highland Cemetery
al Polen
Ruth DePriest
U.S.D
Ralph Finch
Michael Keeny
Lawrence Eneihen
Harley Finch
Thomas Eneihen
Steven Ghighsone
Tracy Huyett
Carl Jackson
Mulberry
Ronald Moore
Overbrook
Fred Gumm
S. Maple
Harold Crockett
Karen Parker
S. Cedar
Louis Brady
Canterbury Court
Donna Ross
Mark Burkdoll
District Court News
Helen R. Nicols
Diane M. McCord
Danny R. Anderson
S. Poplar
Gary W. Allan
N. Sycamore
Herbert L. Wilson
Ralph M. Hawkins Jr
Shawnee
Brett A. Foster
Cypress
Allan C. Baker Jr
Princeton Rfd
Robert L. Dodson Jr
Ottawa Red
Glen DP. Helt
Roger A. Keith
Richard C. Putthoff
Lenexa
Dennis A. Large
James E. Scott
Quenemo Rfd
John A. Cole
Charles ©. Thomas
Wellsville Rfd
Brian D. Stuhlman
Lee's Summit
David W. Wallace
Colony
Sharon S. Wilson
Overland Park
Ronnie Strobel
Marvin Strobel
Judy Akers
Ici Uist
National
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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