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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

8

Dia Markham Born At Home After Quick Dash To Hospital

Dia Leanne Markham arrived at 3 a m weighing six pounds four ounces after her mother woke at 2 40 am and decided to go to the hospital but delivery occurred en route with help from a flustered father and two aunts. Dr Donald Philgreen coordinated care with the Franklin County Sheriff patrol guiding the family to Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Dia is the first daughter for the Markhams joining a four year old brother Devin and mirrors a family pattern of unexpected arrivals.

DE McGlashon Dia Leanne Markham The Herald Dia Dorsett Markham Donald Philgreen Dr. Philgreen Franklin County Sheriff's Patrol Quenemo Ottawa Main Street Ransom Memorial Hospital Markham Devin

Kansas Bar Not Affected by Supreme Court Fee Ruling

The Kansas Bar Association says a nationwide ruling banning statewide legal fee schedules does not impact Kansas. Executive secretary Ken Klein notes Kansas has never had a mandatory schedule and that a prior relative value study is not in use as a minimum fee guide.

Topeka Kan Kansas Bar Association U.S. Supreme Court Ken Klein KBA Kansas Klein

Harvest Halted as Kansas Flooding Delays Wheat

Heavy rains across south central Kansas flood the 1975 wheat harvest with fields submerged and combines in water. In Wellington, three combines west of town submerged and eight inches of water on U S 81 near Riverdale disrupts activity. Farmers expect a two to three day halt, possibly longer, before steady harvest resumes.

Wellington Kan Southcentral Kansas Beater Cledk Harris Riverdale Ter U.S. 81

State Line Peace Officers Meet in Franklin County

Nearly 60 officers from Kansas and Missouri attended a Monday night meeting of the State Line Peace Officers in the basement of the Franklin County Courts Building. The gathering includedWilliam Albott of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Jack Ford of the FBI, Ottawa officials, county sheriffs, and local police.

Kansas Missouri State Line Franklin County Courts William Albott Kansas Bureau Jack Ford FBI Robert Mills Ottawa Oren Skiles New Ottawa Mike Nichols Franklin County Ottawa Police Department

Wall Street rises on Ford optimism and merger talks

The market shows a modest gain with the Dow up 2.58 to 897.14 as gains outpace declines on the NYSE. Gulf Oil moves up 2.5 percent and Rockwell International adds 1 percent amid news of talks on possible joint ventures or a merger. May housing starts due later could bolster the economy.

New York Stock Exchange Gulf Oil Rockwell International

Ottawa Highs Honor Roll Honors Many Students

The following second semester honor roll lists high honors for sophomores Diana Bobbiah and Gordon Bell among numerous named students. Also named are honors for juniors and seniors with extensive lists, plus notices of deaths and local incidents including vandalism and obituaries for Cora M. Davis and others. Local police report multiple window and vehicle vandalism incidents and nearby market prices for cattle hogs and sheep in Kansas City.

Fallowiag Ottawa High School Gordon Bell Diana Bobbiah James Brockway Gwen Burch Jeff Burk Julie Burlingham Jim Coan Kelley Cramer Jenice Floersch Kathy Flusser Wendy Fritts Teresa Gija W. 8. Gibson David Hughes Jeanette Hughes Bob Hull Tim Kramer Therese Kriatoffersen Mary AicFarland Laurie Meade Pam Johnson Kelley Kirkland Curt Moore Mike Morrow Rick Olmated Melaina Perry Selly Reynolds Mark Rich Bill Roberta Cindy Roehl Sheron Ross Robbi Selby Dennis Spratt Barbara Sweeringer Kristi Talbott Mark Walker Dan Winter Doug Wood Carla Zimmerman High Jowers Cathy Beck Lewanne Bell Kim Cramer Mike Fischer Cher Hamilton Ling He Wanda Hinderitter Marla Holmes Bev Hughey Mary Lynn Keefer Rick Kristofferson Janae Lister Jocelyn Martin Eilaen Meste Kim Miller Alert Moore Patti Max Debra Mumma Laura Penkratz Bebo Relay Keith Roehl Linda Schmidt Beth Skidmore Rich Snyder Lael Spencer Susan Steward Carolyn Thayer Marilee Thornburg Carol White Marcheta Willhite Greg Woods Roy Young Kevin Allen Randy Altic Martha Armacost Greg Bell Billy Burns Merv Chambers Calvin Connor Gary Dehn Anita Fritts Tarri Gibson Richard Gould Peggy Hooper Barb Lantis Audenell Lester Shari McMillen Keliee Miller Elise Mullen Gary Myers Sherri Nichols Susan Roberts Mark Royse Juanita Schulz Anne Shulte Lyle Scott Lynn Scott Ray Sheffer Kenneth Shrum Kathy Shull Mark Shutt Melody Steward Diane Strehiow Secky Swanson David Switzer Mark Williams Jerry Woodmas Richard Simynerman Connie Boggs Karen Brooks Judy Cox Nancy Crawford Mike Betwhter Valerie Gorton Rendy Gould Mike Kingswood

Rex A McDaniel Service in Topeka Tomorrow

Rex A. McDaniel 41 Topeka died unexpectedly Sunday at a Topeka hospital. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Brennan Funeral Home.

Rex McDaniel Rex A. McDaniel Topeka Brennan Funeral Home

Local service and training briefs and community events

Michael Moore has completed six weeks at Lackland AFB and begins 13 weeks of schooling at Sheppard AFB. Ottawa Planning Commission continues hearing on the 70 Comprehensive Plan at 7 p.m. Loyal Temperance Legion hosts a day camp for grades 1-6 from 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church basement. Ambassador Club of the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce meets at noon at Ottawa Country Club. Former Sharon 4-H Club members and families celebrate its 40th anniversary at Morning Grange Hall July 13. Ottawa High School junior class hosts an ice cream social at 5 p.m. on the courthouse lawn.

Michael Moore Roy Moore W. 4Th Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Sheppard Af.b Wichita Falls Ottawa Planning Commission Commission Room City Hall Loyal Temperance Legion First United Methodist Church Sharon 4-H Club Johnson County Olathe Grange 183Rd Clare Road Spring Hill Ottawa High School

Franklin County approves space for historical society in courthouse

The Franklin County Commission on Monday authorized use of courthouse space by the Franklin County Historical Society. The society will have office and library space likely on the third floor in former Juvenile Court facilities.

Franklin County Commission The Franklin County Historical Society the Historical Society

Golf Course Bombarded By Aces

Parsons Kansas AP reports Katy Parsons golf course endured a five day run of three holes in one. Eight year old Chris Jarrett of Parsons aced the 145 yard No 2 hole, B F Bailey opened the attack with a 145 yard ace on Thursday, James L O Neal of Parsons tied the 115 yard hole Sunday for the Sun’s 28 year contest winner.

Parsons, Kan Katy Parsons Golf Course Chris Jarrett Parsons Maryland B.F. Bailey Parsons Sun James L. O'Neal Katy Parsons

Ham Radio Field Day Scheduled by Chippewa Club

About 15 local ham radio operators will participate in the 42nd field day of the American Radio Relay League June 28 29. More than 12 000 amateurs are expected to join to sharpen emergency setup and operation. The Chippewa Amateur Radio Club will camp on Emerald Hill near Williamsburg with portable generators and shifts. National ARRL officials say the event boosts readiness to aid Red Cross civil defense police and other life saving groups during disasters. Last year operators contacted over 400 other hams. Club members include David Bemmels Dave Zimmerman Don Cochran Berry Reim John Collinson Dale Perry Steven Couch John Farris John Huggard Lon Nitcher I R Gfiuel Don Balaen Jerry Hoke Reed Richardson and Dennis Falls.

American Radio Relay League Inc Jerry Hoke Chippewa Amateur Radio Club Hoke Emerald Hill Williamsburg ARRL Red Cross David Bemmels Dave Zimmerman Don Cochran Berry Reim John Collinson Dale Perry Steven Couch John Farris John Huggard Lon Nitcher I. R.gfiuel Don Balaen Reed Richardson Dennis Falls

Chicago Board of Trade futures rise on opening trade

Farm commodity futures in early dealings firm to strong on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat opened about 3 percent higher near 4.14 a bushel for July. corn and oats also rose. soybeans gained about 2 to 6 cents for July contracts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Guest Preacher Robert Allen to Speak at Bethany Chapel

Former Ottawan Robert Allen a pianist and pastor of Second Baptist Church Garden City will preach at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Bethany Chapel Baptist Church. Allen a Ottawa High School alumnus and Ottawa University music major served in World War II performing for King Edward II later earning a degree from the American Bible Institute in 1964 and was ordained. He moved to Garden City in 1971 where he was elected president of the Garden City Ministerial Alliance.

Topeka Mount Calvary Cemetery McDaniel Ottawa Sacred Heart Catholic Church Moose Lodge U. S. Navy Air Force Marlene Mickey’' Wesely William Joseph McDaniel Sandra Jean McDaniel Laura McDniel Debra McDaniel Sharon McDaniel Harbor R. McDaniel Wakarusa Charles Lantis Pomona Marvin Bain Quitman Ark Don Randel Bonnie Dickson Ventura Calif Robert Allen Second Baptist Church Garden City Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Allen Ottawa High School Ottawa University King Edward II American Bible Institute Kansas City

Ad Briefs 50-59 GRILL at 1010 N Main opens 24 hours

The business at 1010 North Main operates daily around the clock. Owners Jim and Liz invite customers to visit and note the 24 hour service available every day.

N. Main Jim Liz

Funeral Services for Chester Wagner Held Wednesday

Funeral services for Chester Wagner take place at United Methodist Community Church in Richmond on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. June 18, 1975, with Rev. tra L. DeSpain officiating. Interment follows in Richmond Cemetery. visitation at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home ends at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday.

Bodil Mickelson Aaiss Bodil Mickelson Cedar House Damron- Towner Chapel Ralph Hodgden Highland Cemetery Ottawa Kansas

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