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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1968
Page
3
WINTON A. WINTER, Ottawa lawyer, and associate Robert Green will open a Wellsville office operated mainly by Green. The office at Glenn Layton Sr real estate firm’s rear will be open Thursdays and by appointment.
A wedding feature by photographer Mickey captures couples in color portraits. The note lists address 839 West South Avenue for booking and viewing, highlighting studio services and archival prints.
Ernest Watkins postmaster today announced sealed bids are being received for a star route from Kansas City to Coffeyville. Bids will be accepted until July 19.
The Franklin County Association for Retarded Children will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at First Methodist Church. It will be the final meeting before the summer break.
A Saturday 9 p.m. dance at the VFW Hall features Marvin Ross with the Country Gentlemen. All members and guests invited. tickets available in advance.
Local ad promotes homegrown cabbage squash and vine ripened tomatoes cantaloupes and peaches at 1140 North Main next to Printy's Auction House. Adv.
The Ottawa High School class of 1942 may recall Sister Mary Eloise OD N daughter of Leo Rodriguez 713 N Poplar is in town on a two week vacation from Los Angeles where she teaches She attended St Marys College Xavier for a bachelors in education and earned a masters in administration from Immaculate Heart College Los Angeles She has taught and served as principal in Albuquerque and the Southwest She will return to Los Angeles Friday for refresher courses at Loyola University.
Hospital notes list admissions Mrs Myrtle Rogers of Quenemo Mrs Gladys Baxter of 122 Park and Mrs Vivian Dale of 418 Dundee on Friday. Dismissals include Mrs Alta McCrea of Richmond Friday and Mrs Blanche McWilliams of Lane Saturday. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Glen Manning of Ottawa weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces on Saturday. Emergencies include Gwen Bunch age 9 with a cut left heel Friday and Teresa Atkinson age 3 with a finger injury in a car door Friday.
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, back on the campaign trail in St. Paul, speaks as spokesman for a vast silent group seeking safety and equal rights. The event, a Democratic fundraiser, featured a brief clash with rival Eugene McCarthy. Also notes the death of John W. Patrick, 77, of Ottawa.
Kansas City market report shows hogs mixed with barrows and gilts up to 1.25 higher and sows up to 75 higher. Cattle and feeders mostly steady to strong with steers and heifers supported, cows weak. Prices listed by weight for various hog classes, cattle steers, heifers, cows, feeder categories, and lambs with regional ranges.
AP reports that U S and North Vietnam clash over progress in Paris talks with each side insisting on concessions. Hanoi presses Johnson to halt attacks on North Vietnam while Washington seeks curtailment of troop infiltration into South Vietnam. Public opinion is framed by both sides as a weapon in the dispute. Thuy and negotiators push for an end to attacks as a path to peace.
Easter fell on April 25 in 1943 and will not occur on that date again until 2038. The note marks a rare calendrical event and future coincidence for observances.
City of Ottawa Kansas invites sealed proposals for Parking Lot B. Bid deadline is 7:00 p m July 3 1968 with 5 percent cashier’s check guarantee. Bids opened publicly. city may reject any bid and waive technicalities. Donald R Capper City Clerk.
The Associated Press plans a hardbound illustrated memoir titled Triumph and Tragedy The Story of the Kennedys It recounts the family rising to power and the shocks of tragedy The project includes color and black and white art and is offered for 3 dollars by Ottawa Herald Poughkeepsie NY 12601 for advance reservation and mailing.
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