Army aviator West receives wings and warrant rank
Gary L West, 31, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin P West of 121 W Ninth, earned Army aviator wings and was appointed a warrant officer on March 26 after graduating from the Army Aviation School at Ft Rucker Alabama. He entered the Army in January 1956 and completed basic training at Ft Polk Louisiana. He was last stationed at Ft Benning Georgia and is listed in local items with an Apr 2 3 readership note. Also: Mrs Ray McLees of Richmond transferred from Anderson County Hospital Garnett to her son Harold McLees in Lawrence. Callaghan Farm Market moved to 104 Logan Will reopen Mon April 1.
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Alvin P. West
W. Ninth
Army Aviation School
Ft. Rucker
Ala
W. West
Army
Ft. Polk
Ft. Benening
Ray McLees
Richmond
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
Harold McLees
Lawrence
Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club Meets With Medal Slides
The regular Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club meeting convenes at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Anchor Savings and Loan Building basement. Campaign medal slides from the 19th and 20th centuries will be shown, with refreshments served after.
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The
Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club
Anchor Savings and Loan Building
Junior Angus member Randy Hughes joins association
Randy Hughes, fourteen, of Ottawa is granted a junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. This entitles him to register purebred Angus at regular member rates and to association privileges until age 21, when he may convert to lifetime membership.
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Randy Hughes
Ottawa
St. Joseph
Wild Life Club Dinner at Williamsburg High Auditorium
Williamsburg Ottawa Wild Life Club hosts a wild game dinner in the high school auditorium with venison and baked coon. event Sunday March 31 at noon adults one dollar and children fifty cents. Adv.
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Williamsburg
Ottawa
Wild Life Club
Buffalo
Williamsburg High Auditorium
Dance to Larry Marney and the Country Showmen
V F W members and guests are invited to a Saturday night dance featuring Larry Marney and the Country Showmen at Ady venue with music starting at 9 p.m.
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Larry Marney
V.F.W
Ady
Cost of living keeps rising in February report
The Labor Department shows consumer prices up 0.3 percent in February, the 13th straight monthly rise, with consumer services and food, apparel, and furniture costs climbing. Wholesale prices also jumped 0.7 percent to 108 percent of the 1957-59 average, with meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy highlighted. Phelps Dodge raised copper quotes to 42 cents a pound after strikes ended and union deals were reached.
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New York
Labor Department
Arnold Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Phelps Dodge Corp
School Menu Ottawa and Honors List Highlights
OCR reads like a school page with weekly lunch menu from Ottawa and honor roll names at Williamsburg. It also lists social security field rep locations, hospital notes with admissions and births, local complaints, and a death notice for Fordis G. Laird of Ottawa, plus livestock prices.
Chicago Seeks Arsonists After Downtown Fires
Police stepped up patrols as an arson probe continued after a sequence of fires hit three major downtown stores in Chicago, displacing thousands and causing millions in damage. The hardest hit was Carson Pirie Scott at State and Madison. Chairman John T. Pirie Jr. estimated up to 20 million dollars in damages and said reopening date was unknown. A Montgomery Ward blaze occurred an hour after the first fire, followed by a Wieboldt’s fire an hour later.
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Pelice
Carson Pirle Scott & Co
State
Madison
John T. Pirle Jr
Carson’s
Montgomery Ward & Co
Wieboldt’s, Inc
Madison Street
Deaths Elsie B Johnson 1042 S Main Iola
Mrs Elsie B Johnson 1042 South Main Iola died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. Services at 2 p.m. Monday Waugh Funeral Home Iola burial Highland Cemetery Iola. Born April 21 1900 Lebo daughter of Benjamin F and Margaret Ransom. Married July 17 1920 Iola to Theron T Johnson. Lived Ottawa since 1931 moving from Kansas City Missouri. Surviving husband a daughter Mrs Pauline Steinemet z Pasadena California two sons Robert D Johnson Pecoria Illinois and Theron T Johnson Jr Overland Park 10 grandchildren.
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Elsie B. Johnson
S. Main
Frieday
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Waugh Funeral Home
Iola
Highland Cemetery
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Lebo
Benjamin F
Margaret (Allen) Ransom
Theron T. Johnson
Ottawa
Kanesas City
Pauline Steinemetz
Pasadena
Calif
Robert D. Johnson
Pecoria
Ill
Theron T. Johnson Jr
Overland Park
Sale of autos in Franklin County Kansas notice
Public auction scheduled for April 8, 1968 at 10:00 a.m. at Moore Chevrolet Olds Ottawa Kansas to sell a 1959 Chevrolet, 1955 Chevrolet, and another 1959 Chevrolet owned by defendants to satisfy plaintiff Moore Chevrolet Olds Inc. case No. Cell22. Also notice of hearing for estate of Edna P. Wilson with lots 11 and 13 in Block 114 Ottawa Kansas to pay debts taxes and costs with defenses due by April 8, 1968.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Moore Chevrolet Olds., Inc
Corporation of Kansas
Clyde Collins
Fred Priestley
Richard Priestley
Leroy Campbell
Moore Chevrolete Olds
South
Main Street
Ottawa
Chevrolet Automobile
Richard O
Skoog
State of Kansas
Said
Edna P. Wilson
Everett Gragg
Paulsen Campaign Sparks Presidential Run Rumors
Hollywood AP reports Pat Paulsen, famed as a Smothers Brothers editor, is running a mock presidential campaign. He claims to seek 100000 to 200000 votes, cites doveish Viet Nam views, and plans a national convention on the Smothers Brothers Summer Show.
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Hollywood
Pat Paulsen
Paulsen
Eddie Cantor
Smothers Brothers
The
Lansing
Mich
Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed in Kansas Market
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle steady to higher with feeders up to 50. Steers good and choice quoted at 23.25 to 27.50, heifers 22.75 to 26.00, cows 17.50 to 19.50, feeders 24.50 to 31.45, calves 27.50 to 32.90. Sheep and lambs up 25 to 50 with lambs 28.50 to 29.00, ewes 6.50 to 8.50, culls steady.
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Kansas City
Stock Market Ends Week With Mixed Gains Across Averages
New York stocks rose on Friday with 771 advances and 477 declines among 1,469 issues traded. The Dow gained 5.55 to 840.67, the AP 60-stock average up 14 to 302.7, and the S P 500 index rose .63 to 90.20. NYSE volume climbed to 9 million shares while AMEX moved 3.43 million. The exchange index rose 17 cents to 22.42.
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NEW York
Strock
Associated Press
Standard & Poor
American Stock Exchange
Exchange
Classified Ad Rates and Help Wanted Listing Sample
Classified ad rates per word vary by insertion count including discounts. An offset pressman position is advertised at Robert's Printing and Stationery in Hutchinson Kansas with details on pay and benefits.
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Robinson
Robert’s Printing and Stationery, Inc
S, Main
Hutchinson
Kan
Cement Mason Apprenticeship Training Program Offers Roles
Applications are being taken for a cement mason apprenticeship in Topeka. Eligible ages 18 to 25, with military service exceptions. High school graduate or GED preferred. Physical fitness must be verified and an aptitude test required. Six weeks of schooling in Topeka, then a three year local apprentice placement. Contact Associated General Contractors of America, 3420 Van Buren Armco Bldg., White Lakes Topeka, Kansas. Calls: 913 266 4015 or 913 234 2985, Mon-Thu 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Equal opportunity employer.
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Topeka
Nsas Builders
Associated General Contractors OF America
van Buren
ARMCO
White Lakes
Kansas
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