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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1969
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Al Onega and sons Wayne visit Marion Fitzgerald at 1419 S Mulberry in N J. Kenneth Toumberlin and the Country Playboys perform at the Red Barn Friday and Saturday nights. Adv.
Mrs Ronald Bierbaum of Newton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Salman, 418 4 2nd, has accepted a teaching position in the Newton elementary school system for the coming year. A 1969 Bethel College graduate, Newton.
Ice cream social and square dance planned at Forest Park shelterhouse on June 28 with rain location at the Armory. Serving begins 6 p.m. dancing at 8 p.m. Homemade ice cream and cake. Everyone welcome. Adv.
Branklin County United Fund Association will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Anchor Savings building. The budget for the coming year will be presented.
Mrs Delores Marie Ott of 313 S Locust wins a $100 U S Savings Bond in Bayer Aspirin Annual College Scholarship Awards sweepstakes. The prize, drawn nationally to aid parents funding college for their children, will be presented by Glenbrook Laboratories, Sterling Drug Inc New York. Ott is mother to five year old Ray Allen.
Harvey Lee Hahn is a patient at St. Margaret's Hospital in Kansas City Kansas, room 312. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John A Hahn, 824 South Cedar.
A man in a white sweater hijacked United Flight 14 from Los Angeles to New York with 57 aboard and diverted to Havana. Cuban officials detained him at Jose Marti Airport. no weapon seen. The 31st hijacking to Cuba in 1969, total detoured this year rises to 1,611. The DC8 jet carried 53 passengers and seven crew, landing at 12:01 a.m.
Moscow clashes over miniskirt fashion flare as readers debate elegance and freedom. Literary Gazette letters claim miniskirts reveal kneecaps and harm emotions, while A Raskin argues women should choose fashions yet risk losing individuality. Foreigners in Moscow are judged less harshly.
North Vietnamese gunners bombard Ben Het Special Forces camp as 700 defenders endure siege. Prisoners bring letters boasting overrun plans while air drops and occasional helicopters supply the camp. Lt Col Marquis cites three thousand enemy around Ben Het with two full infantry regiments and the 40th Artillery Regiment ready to assault.
In a Sacramento interview Earl Warren, retiring after 16 years as chief justice, pinpoints reapportionment rulings as the era defining the court. He argues equal representation empowers citizen action through politics, not courts, and cites school segregation and obscenity cases as ongoing tensions.
The Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas notifies creditors heirs and others of Minnie C Bogart deceased that Thomas E Gleason was appointed and qualified as executor on June 24 1969. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Dated Ottawa Kansas June 24 1969.
Kermit E. Hardinger administrator petitions for final settlement and heir determination for the estate of Margaret Davis also known as Margaret M. Davis. Defenses must be filed by July 7, 1969 at 2 00 p.m. in Ottawa Court. Attorneys Anderson and Byrd, in First National Bank Building, Ottawa Kansas 66067.
Wellsville reports a second incident of roof top destruction as vandals climbed onto Main Street business roofs, pulled bricks from fire walls, and dropped debris on sidewalks. Mayor Brecheisen noted ongoing erratic acts despite curb efforts, including youths sounding the tornado alert signal twice.
Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs. David Burgoon and Jean Royse with dismissals of Darren Marconnette and others. Births report a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Fredericks of Melvern. Emergencies list Ronnie Dalrymple and John Hernandez. District Court filed Truman Schlup versus James and Rose Passler, with lease forfeiture and $100 judgment. Multiple marriage licenses issued in Ottawa Wellsville and Princeton. Car and water incidents reported near South Main and US 59. Obituaries note graveside services for Orville Neilson and Mary Barnhart with local clergy officiating.
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