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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1972

Page

3

Community Briefs and Local Notices

A collage of short items including Nenomi's Club event at 111 N Main, a tax refund advisory for amended 1968 1969 1970 forms, Eagles family day moved to March 26 Easter dinner, three new police vehicles now in service, spring cleaning and new styling at Goldies Salon, Westminster Presbyterian Easter Cantata March 30 with Lenten services, Devil's Den dance in Le Loup Kan March 11, Mrs Willis A Gilliland’s hospital admission, Lions Club Bean Supper March 11 at Masonic Hall, Mickey Allen transfer to K Medical Center Room 303D, and a VFW dance with Marvin Ross Country Gentlemen.

Westminster United Presbyterian Church Chance Choir

Second Courthouse Break-In Reported in Franklin County

Franklin County authorities say the courthouse was broken into Friday night or early today marking a second consecutive day of theft. Bags of peanuts and soft drinks were taken from the Probate Court office. Entry was gained through a southside window in back onereot as attempts to breach other offices failed.

Franklin County Probate

Market Report Quick Beef and Pork Price Changes

Cattle prices show steers and heifers strengthening up to 25, cows sharply higher, feeders mixed with high good and choice steers up to 50 higher. Hog values rise 25 to 50 cents for barrows and gilts, sows easing. Sheep and lambs mostly lower with some prime listings. Also includes March 14 21 school menu notes and obituaries for Ward Higgins and Jewell Myers Garnett.

Kansas City Central Heights

Truce Brushed Aside by IRA Gun and Bomb Attack

Belfast report says a three day truce declared by the Provisional IRA was disrupted when a Claymore mine and gunfire struck a British army patrol near Newry. No casualties reported. IRA leaders demanded troop withdrawal and amnesty as conditions for lasting peace. The Provisional wing aims to show discipline while some seek breathing space after recent setbacks.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Newry Irish Republic IRA

Debates Roil National Black Political Convention in Gary

About 3,000 delegates met in Gary Indiana for the National Black Political Convention as floor debate opened on a proposed National Black Agenda with resolutions on busing, welfare, and a permanent Black Assembly. Delegates weighed positions from NAACP and Nationalists, with proposals to break up Israel and return it to Palestine and calls for tougher drug penalties and prison terms.

Gary Ind Shirley Chisholm D-N.y California Henry Sands Willy L. Brown Jr Sands National Association For the Advancement of Colored People’s Black Assembly Israel Free People of Oklahoma Ilineis Illinois Sug

Spirit Of Calm Ends Kansas Legislature Session

Senator Wint Winter notes a calm 1972 Kansas legislative session with no last minute rushes. Tax increases totaling about 22 million for corporations and financial institutions, higher tobacco taxes, and changes to inheritance tax raise funds. Budget climbs to over 991 million, with higher general fund appropriations and tuition grants funded. Legislature extended tax lid, passed farm labor, prison reforms, and a 320 million highway bond plan.

Sen Wint Winter Kansas State of

Florida governors help candidates in Florida primary push

Democratic contenders Muskie Humphrey and McGovern reel in behind Governor Reubin Askew as Florida voters head toward Tuesday's primary. They rally against a school busing ban, while Wallace roams central Florida as the heavy favorite for the 81 Democratic votes. McCloskey exits antiwar bid for reelection. Muskie calls Wallace a worn out demagogue saying a state with Askew will not back Wallace.

Carl P. Leabsdorf Edmund S. Muskie Hubert H. Humphrey George McGovern Reubin Askew Florida Askew Burg Alabama George C. Wallace Humphrey Lindsay North Miami Beach Muskie Miami McGovern U.S Vietnam Orlando Georgia Paul N. McCloskey Nixon House Vance Hartke Indiana Washington University of South Florida Tampa Wallace George Wallace

IRS Starts Crackdown on False Tax Preparers

Washington AP report says the Internal Revenue Service has begun a campaign to jail and shutter unscrupulous tax preparers. John Hanlon warns any mass refund racket players to close shop as arrests mount and 100 cases are expected by April 17. Maximum penalties include three years in prison and a 5000 dollar fine per count. Walters notes 112 high income individuals filed zero taxes in 1970 and face audits.

Washington John Hanlon Internal Revenue Service Hanlon IRS Johnnie M. Walters

Memorial Services for Brady and Flory Held at Local Churches

Funeral services are planned for Andrew J. Brady at First United Methodist Church Monday at 2 PM with Rev. Paul W. Pentz presiding. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Sunday from 7 to 8:30 PM. Harry C. Flory’s service will be at Worden United Methodist Church Sunday at 2:30 PM, with Rev. Clayton G. Lehman officiating. Interment will follow in Worden Cemetery, and visiting hours at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home end at 11:00 PM Sunday.

Ward Higgins Waverly Ward Higgins Waverly Baptist Church Daryl McNabb Higgins Rio Denver Colo Cottonwood Cemetery Emporia Jones Funeral Home

Theft of lightning rods in Homewood garage

Thieves stole lightning rods from a Homewood garage Thursday night while owner Mrs. Ote Gillian was at home. Sheriff’s deputies reported the theft to authorities on Friday.

Homewood Ote Gillian Gillian

Appointment of Executrix in Merle V Holmes Estate

Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas issues notice of executrix Mary Ise Holmes for Merle V Holmes deceased. Creditors and heirs must exhibit claims within nine months from February 26 1972 first publication, or be barred. Payne Jones attorneys for executrix.

Franklin County Kansas Merle V. Holmes Mary Ise Holmes Merle Y. Holmes Mary Isa Holmes Merley Holmes Payne & Jones, Attys State of Kansas Bess P. Seevers Betty S. Qgg Ottawa Betty S. Ugg

Notice of Hearing and Appointment in Kansas Estates

First publish February 24 1972 causes include descent of real estate in Franklin County Kansas for E T Nitcher with multiple tracts in Pomona. Filing defenses by March 2 1972 at 9 00 am in Ottawa Court. Also notice of appointment of William S Bowers administrator of Edna Mae Dodd estate with nine month claim period from publication.

Franklin County Kansas Pomona E. T. Nitcher Court House Ottawa

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