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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1969
Page
5
Local briefs report senior Girl Scout troop 318 will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Faith Lutheran Church. All senior high school girls are invited to attend.
Local notices advertise piano tuning by Butler's and Adv services, plus Jetzen tires offering 50 percent tread wear warranty with no charge. Chuck's Bait Shop also runs an advertisement. The items present reflect small business promotions in the period.
Amir Abid Yozdi will speak at a 2 p.m. Friday antiques seminar in the Osawatomie State Hospital Auditorium. The event draws collectors and enthusiasts to hear the guest discuss appraisal trends and historical items.
Mrs Roscoe Stubbs of Aiken South Carolina formerly of Ottawa died Saturday. Mrs Lela O Mara of Richmond was dismissed Sunday from the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas.
Janet Lickteig, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Lickteig of rural Richmond, underwent facial surgery Monday at Providence Hospital in Kansas City Kansas.
Mrs Lizzie Rayburn is identified as a patient at Whitmar Nursing Complex located at 12385 East Washington Boulevard Whittier California 90606 in room 428.
Mr and Mrs Milt Slavens owners of the Davis Paint Associate Store attended the 1969 Davis Paint Merchandise Show and banquet held Saturday and Sunday at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City Missouri.
Six new members of the Franklin County ECEAN Community Action Board will be elected at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Head Start Center on East 4th. Two elected will serve on the multi county board. The public is invited to attend the meeting.
Navy officials reviewed a video of the Sealab 3 dive that ended in the death of Berry L. Cannon 33, as Aquanaut Robert Barth 39 testified. The tape shows Barth freeing a hatch and attempting to detach a crow bar while Cannon, unseen on screen, faced fatal carbon dioxide poisoning and a missing breathing rig component remains under investigation.
Apollo 9 astronauts McDivitt Scott Schweickart moved into day two aiming at the spider like moon cab tests and a two hour space walk. Ground control cheered as the team prepared for days three to five involving potential lunar lander maneuvers and ongoing rendezvous plans.
Girl Scouts across the nation observe the 57th year of Girl Scouting during Girl Scout Week March 9 to 15. An All-American program at 1 p m Saturday at Ottawa Junior High School gym kicks off Franklin County actions with Troops from Wellsville Lane Pomona and Ottawa presenting songs skits and dances from state history.
Ottawa reports include John R. Parker age 17 of 534 Mulberry charged with careless and inattentive driving and Merrily E. Langdon age 24 of 526 Walnut charged with speeding 40 mph in a 30 mph zone. Also listed are livestock market prices and funeral notice for Lloyd A. Ecord of Leesburg Florida with details of services and pallbearers.
John Eldon Taylor aged 19 of Wellsville and Linda Sue Ferguson aged 18 of Ottawa were issued marriage licenses. A one vehicle accident near Ottawa at 11:30 p.m. Saturday involved Rex A. Lambert, 44, Oklahoma, who slid through a stop sign and hit a steel post. no injuries reported and minor vehicle damage. Lambert said he apparently went to sleep.
James D. Kirkland , 19, of Princeton, pleaded guilty to violating a driver's license restriction and was fined 10 dollars. Robert T. Wren , 61, Lenexa, and Earl E. Dolisi , 23, Gardner, each pleaded to speeding. Wilmer E. Thompson , 17, 122 S. Poplar, pleaded guilty to driving left of center and was fined 10 dollars.
The Blue Room Tavern at 231 N Main was burglarized early today when a rear door was forced open and a money sack containing $100 was stolen. A morning customer notified owner Mrs Opal Farrell, and Police Chief Eugene Flaherty said the robber appeared to leave by the same entrance. Investigations continue.
First published notice names Anna M. Barnes as executrix of the Guy K. Barnes estate, with a nine month creditor deadline from February 21, 1969, in Ottawa Kansas. A separate notice informs all interested parties of a hearing on March 19, 1969, in Ottawa for Esther L. Hegberg to determine descent of Walter E. Hegberg’s real and personal property in Butler County Kansas.
Mrs. Marjorie Kitts Bert Franks Ottawa RFD 8 Harry Gilliland Floyd Richardson Monday Mrs. Lila Connor Williamsburg William Sink Princeton Tuesday Dismissals Mrs. Dama Lohman 615 E. Wilson Monday Henry Caple Pomona RFC 2 Tuesday Emergencies Craig Hughes Wellsville car accident nose injury Monday Robert Hammont Wellsville car accident abrasions on forehead Monday Lorraine Harring Ottawa University hand injury while playing basketball
Peking accused Moscow of planned armed occupation and joined US efforts to encircle China. Radio Peking said tens of millions demonstrated overnight, with 450000 Red Guards and workers around the Soviet Embassy in Beijing. Clashes were reported on the Chenpao island in the Ussuri, 200 miles north of Vladivostok, as both sides traded protests and threats of retaliation. The editors in People’s Daily denounced Tsarist imperialism and warned against Soviet revisionist intrigues in Eastern Europe.
Local classifieds announce per word rates and payment terms with a 5 p.m. deadline the day before publication. Ads accepted up to 9 30 a m on publication day with Saturday deadlines at 9 a m. Card of Thanks and display options priced per line with minimum cash payments and frequency discounts.
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