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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1972
Page
5
The Ottawa Jaycee Jaynes sponsor an ice cream social on the Franklin County Courthouse lawn at 6 p.m. Ottawa Cable TV airs Canadien Professional football on Channel 3 every Wednesday at 7 p.m. Call 242-7776 for details.
In a 6200 seat high school gym Rapid City mourned 216 flood victims. The service drew diverse mourners led by Rev Burnell A Lund and Rabbi Stanford Adelstein. The Salvation Army placed a wreath reading From the People of the United States of America as the crowd sang The Lord's Prayer Oh God Our Help in Ages Past and The Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Obituaries for Lee E. Carter of Ottawa and Ruth Hamilton of Waverly with service details, birth dates, and survivors. Also listed are admissions and dismissals, births, emergencies, suits, and weekly market reports for Kansas City cattle hogs and sheep with price ranges and estimates.
James Richard Cook Jr. and Virginia Lee Higdon. Gerald L. Kaufman and Rebecca M. Kincaid listed for marriage licenses in Louisburg and Williamsburg and Spring Hill entries. Danny E. Clough, 18, uninjured after a collision with Zola B. Carey, 69, in the 1500 block of South Main at 5 45 Saturday. Minor damage noted in a second South Main crash involving David P. Collins, 18, Williamsburg, and Hubert C. Metcalf, 77, St Louis Mo, around 9 p.m. Saturday. Police report both southbound vehicles. details follow.
Franklin County taxpayers face the last day to pay the second half of 1972 property taxes without penalty at the County Treasurer's Office. Dorothy Thomson notes the crowd is smaller than last year, crediting mail payments for easier processing. Penalties of 10 percent per year apply after Tuesday. Rural delays due to harvests are common, but penalties are usually small. Office hours extend to noon to aid payments, closing at 4 p.m. for daily balancing.
In Franklin County Kansas a petition filed by William S Bowers as administrator seeks order to sale Lots 2 4 4 8 10 and 12 on East A Street Pomona to pay debts taxes and administration costs. Defenses due by July 12 1972 at 10 a.m. in Ottawa. If no defense judgment will be entered. Also notice of appointment of Delia E Ikenberry as Executor of Joe B Wray estate.
Washington AP reports the Senate set today for debate on a $2.95 billion child development bill. The measure would fund day care and related services, aiming to expand access for families. The package faces partisan scrutiny as supporters push for quick action before the session ends.
Rep Morris Kay of Lawrence announced his bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the Aug 1 primary, joining Lt Gov Reynolds Shultz Ray Frisbie and former Gov John Anderson in a four way race. The proposed federal day care program would aid working families with income under 4320 yearly, with fees for higher earners.
Franklin County Kansas estate notices state creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication. Rufus Elmore Evans appointed executor on June 2 1972. otherwise claims are barred. Dated Ottawa Kansas June 1972. Attorney Richards Skoog Latimer 920 S Main St Ottawa KS. Last published June 19 1972.
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