Local News Briefs Highlights Local Achievements and Notices
Jim Curry son of Mr and Mrs James Curry 909 N Hickory wins all expense trip to Baltimore for top office sales. Don Burroughs 719 N Mulberry earns Career Club honor from Guarantee Mutual Life for 1967 production. Patricia Sievers Baker University sophomore and son daughter of E C Sievers on fall honor roll. Polio vaccine available at Franklin County Health Office April 5 instead of holiday April 12. Medicare benefits claim period ends April 1 for July August September 1966. Owens Hoover bags mentioned. Local notices include voter support for Lamar Phillips in city primary March 19. Contact Ben Park for museum work and summer Sundays.
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Jim Curry
James Curry
Hickory
Baltimore
Curry
South Seneca
Wichita
Don K. Burroughs
N. Mulberry
Guarantee Mutual Life Co
Patricia Sievers
Baker University
E.C. Sievers
College
Mrs Joe Mildfelt Admitted to Anderson County Hospital
Rural Richmond resident Mrs Joe Mildfelt was admitted Monday to Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. The Baxter Community Club plans a potluck supper at 7 30 Friday night at the school.
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Joe Mildfelt
Richmond
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
Baxter Community Club
Kansas Elks Award Honors Ottawa Senior Teresa Gensman
Teresa Gensman of Ottawa High School is among 12 Kansas seniors and college students chosen for Kansas Elks Association scholarship awards. She ranks among the four top winners and receives 600 dollars. Her file, along with the other top three, goes to the Elks National Foundation for potential national awards to be announced in May.
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Teresa Gensman
Ottawa Afd
Kansas
Kansas Elks Association
Gensman
Ottawa High School
Elks National Foundation
Black sheriff arrests white chief and trooper in Alabama
Macon County Sheriff Lucius Amerson announced warrants charging Notasulga Police Chief Bobby G. Singleton and state trooper James H. Bass. Singleton faced a dangerous public safety item charge and Bass an incident and battery after a Black man, Devance, alleged assault by the two officers following his arrest for disorderly conduct. Both suspects posted $300 bonds and are due in court April 1. Devance, in his early 20s, said Bass punched him and kicked him, then helped take him to a public safety item range where the chief restrained him while Bass struck him.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Alabama
Lucius Amerson
Macon County
Notasulga
Bobby G. Singleton
James H. Bass
Cole Lee Devance
Singleton
Bass
Devance
Bird watchers plan overnight prairie chicken study near Garnett
Garnett residents, led by the bridal watchers, prepare for an all night outing at Bill Graham farm to observe the prairie chicken mating dance. Ornithologists say the birds return at 4 45 each spring and land to display orange neck sacs and drum. The group has already donated a painting of the dance to the Dyche Natural History Museum and aims to expand midland bird research.
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Garnett
Bill Graham
Graham’s
Betty Lewis
Dyche Natural History Museum
University of Kansas
Chuck Jackson
Garnett Brrdewatchers
Clark Jackson
Dyche Museum of Natural History
Rockefeller rules out Nebraska in Nixon bid
Washington AP New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller will not campaign in Nebraska May 14 and may skip all primaries except Oregon May 28 if he becomes a candidate He spoke Nixon country in Nebraska and has until Friday to decide on entering Oregon’s primary He indicated no superficial Vietnam war remedy and ruled out a Nebraskan contest despite reports of an entry Rockefeller also discussed Kennedy and McCarthy dynamics with Republican senators and condemned oversimplified diplomacy in the war context
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Washington
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Oregon
Nebraska
Rockefeller
Nixon
GOP
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
McCarthy
Howard University
Kennedy
Eau Claire
Wis
United States
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Speeding and DUI cases listed in Daily Report
The Daily Report logs multiple local infractions with names and ages including JOHN R. COYKENDALL 41 speeding 85 in a 75 zone, ROOSEVELT BOSMAN 48 driving under the influence and suspended license, and EMMA CORENE FITZPATERICK 28 drunk in car on public highway. Additional entries note drunk in car charges for IDA MAE LOWE 45 and ELIGE BOSMAN JR 49, plus KENT L. HOLLINGER 23 defective handbrake, RONNIE D. SLIFER 19 speeding 85 in a 60, and PANLAS, RUSH 17 driving without license. Remaining items list further pleas, fines, and a cemetery reference, plus notices of admissions and dismissals for area residents.
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John R. Coykendall
Humboldt Rfd
Guile Ty
Roosevelt Bosman
Wichita
Guilety
Emma Corene Fitzpaterick
Ida Mae Lowe
Elige Bosman JR
Wicheita
Ronnie D. Slifer
N. Mulberry
Kent L. Hollinger
Ottawa Rfd
Panlas
RUSH
Edgereton
KC Market Prices and Obits Report from Kansas City
Cattle and hog lot details with price ranges listed for various weights. Also listings include wholesale eggs butter and a series of obituaries for Geneva Pearl Lawson Elizabeth Katherine Hamerman Lady and C A Smith with service plans and survivor details.
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Kansas City
Kennedy strategists set to back RFK in McCarthy first ballot
Washington AP briefing notes Kennedy aides plan not to challenge McCarthy for Massachusetts first ballot votes at the Democratic Convention. They aim to deny Johnson renomination on the first ballot while securing 72 second-ballot Kennedy votes. Sen Edward Kennedy leads Mass delegation with Rep Torbert Macdonald backing Bobby if called. A write-in obstacle in Boston voting machines is noted but not deemed decisive.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Johnson
McCarthy
Minnesota
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Edward
Robert
Torbert H. Macdonald
Bobby
Macdonald
John F. Kennedy
Harvard
Boston
Johnson Frames Vietnam Policy With Roosevelt Echo
President Johnson likens Vietnam policy to Franklin D Roosevelt prewar containment, urging austere homefront support. Reported troop increase to 35,000 and May draft of 44,000 highlight ongoing war effort amid a 1940s style wartime leadership parallel.
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Johnson
U.S
Ottawa Herald Report From March 20 1968
A brief page note from the Ottawa Herald dated March 20 1968 highlights local news items and upcoming community events. It notes civic actions, social notices, and brief updates on area organizations within the Ottawa region.
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Ottawa Herald
Power Blackout Hits El Dorado Kans City Area
An unexplained power failure darkened most of El Dorado for an hour on Tuesday night. Inoperative traffic signals caused a surge of vehicle accidents, while telephone service overloaded with inquiries. K G E said the cause was undetermined at once. Only a few west edge buildings remained lit.
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EL Dorado
Kan
Probe to review Hutchinson reformatory dismissals
Kansas Attorney General Robert Sonderholm said a special board of inquiry will soon report on recent dismissals at the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory in Hutchinson. Appointed by Gov. Robert Docking, the board includes Ronald Baxter and O. R. Stites and will deliver its findings to the governor.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Robert Sonderholm
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Sonderholm
Robert Docking
Ronald Baxter
O. R. Stites
State Board of Probation and Parole
Notice of Heirship Hearing in Bert Moherman Estate
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court a petition to determine heirship of Bert T Moherman deceased was filed by widow Eileen S Moherman. The court will hear defenses by April 5, 1968 at 10:00 a.m. at the Probate Court Franklin County. If not, judgment will be entered as prayed. Attorney Albert O Kiesow 214 Huron Ridge Kansas City Kan.
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C. A. Smith
Richmond
Providence Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Etta Blanche Smith
Franklin County
Kansas
Bert T. Moherman
State of Kansas
Eileen S. Moherman
Proebate Court
Albert O. Kiesow
Donald L. White
Classified Rates and Deadlines for Local Ads
Classified ad rates and deadlines for local issues are listed, including per word pricing, insertion counts, cash and card minimums, blind ads, national lines, and special contract terms. Fees vary by insertion count with specific figures and minimums noted.
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Call Butler
Hoover
Bennere Williams
Lamar Phillips
Pol. Adv
Ben Park
Court House
Kinsey
Rocky
the Daily Report
Highland Cemetery
Lawson
Ottawa
Alexander
Elizabeth (Smith) Hjorth
John Franklin Lawson
Denver
Colo
Owasso
Oklo
Trinity Methodist Church
Daugheters
Volney Paul
Wichelta
William Schegel
Ada M. Joneson
Loyd Sparks
Sheridan
Wye
Hospital Notes
Thomas Corcoran
Logan
Florence Moreford
R. D. Mahoney
Lindwood
Donald A. Barkley
Pomona
Rfd
Randy Bishop
Bude By Fabert
Derek Britain
Mulberry
Geneva P, Lawson
Geneva Pearl Lawson
Ranesom Memorial
Lambe Roberts Feneral
Willard A. Braker
Elizabeth K
Elizabeth Katherine (Hamerman
Lawes Rence
Stormonte Vail Hospital
Topeka
Lawerence
Rumsey Funeral Home
Lawrence
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lady
St. Joseph
Frank
Bessie Hamerman
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Wayne E. Lady
Lawrence Assembly of God Church
Sunday School and Missionary Council
Polly Painters Club
Robert Jones
David McManess
Overland Park
Norman Redford
Woodland Hills
Calif
Bessie Hamersman
S. Locust
Mark Davenport
Northeridge
Homer Rule
Homer Hamerman
Weatherford
Tex
Rone Ald Wayne Lady
RFK
Lbj
Fdr
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Vietnam
Roosevelt
State Department
Congressional
Pentagon
Marine Veterans of Vietnam
N.F.O
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
KSIR
Lamb-Roberts
Clerry
UNION
C.E.S
Letha Gover
W.M
Ann Jensen
Secy
Frank Kruesch
Paola
Willliam A. DeCock
J. B. Ezell
West Dale Road
Taylor Forge Inc
First and
Diamond St
Jack Wills
General Services
Income Tax Service
Main
George Underwood
Sleichter
J. W. Taylor
Electrolux
Fred Meador
315 West 6Th
Bennie Stinson
Pickering Piano Service
F. W. Adams
Edgerton
Apepointment
Jean Murphy
Clifford K
Hobbs
Printy
Ben Printy
Watts
Combs
Keith Watts
Leonard Combs
Lebo
Waverly
Ida Grayson
Mi. E
Mi. S
Melvern
Gibbons Salvage
U. S
Lee Carter
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