Crockett named advertising director at Simi Valley paper
Hank Crockett, former Ottawa Herald assistant advertising manager, becomes advertising director of the Enterprise in Simi Valley California. He has served at the California paper for two years and is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold A Crockett of 513 Ash. POMONA residents plan 8 pm Wednesday high school meeting on summer recreation to form a committee and draft a full program including baseball softball and swimming. John Steinbacher of Anaheim will speak on the public school system tonight at 7:30 at Calvary Baptist Church. Ottawa sanitary landfill hours on Daylight Saving Time will be 7 am to 7 pm after floodwaters recede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Crockett
Ottawa Herald
Enterprise
Simi Valley
Calif
California
Harold A. Crockett
Pomona
John Steinbacher
Anaheim
Calvary Baptist Church
Ottawa
Innocent Plea In Drug Case In Ottawa Youths Charged
Gary R. Terrill 18 of 417 S Locust and a 17 year old Ottawa student were arrested by a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper after a smoking pipe with marijuana and several pills were found. Terrill pleads innocent in County Court and faces trial at 10 a m May 9. the juvenile will appear in Juvenile Court May 12 at 2 p.m. The juvenile was released to his parents and Terrill posted a $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary R. Terrill
S. Locust
Terrill
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Kansas Highway Patrol
VEW Observes May Day as Loyalty Day and Teachers Day
May 1 marks Law Day Loyalty Day and Teachers Day per Congress. Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary No. 5901 joined national observers to present loyalty and flag booklets to teachers in Ottawa's six elementary schools for classroom use. A Buddy Poppy corsage and boutonniere will be given to each teacher and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U. S
Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary No
United States
Ottawa
Moon rocks reach Earth after Apollo 16 mission
Scientists at SPACE CENTER Houston examine highland moon rocks from Apollo 16. Astronauts John Young Charles Duke and Thomas Mattingly returned with 245 pounds of samples, gathered in Descartes highlands during a 11 day mission. Samples may be among moon's oldest, dating 4 to 4.5 billion years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Young
Duke
Moon
Descartes Highlands
Multi-vehicle crashes and traffic fines amid Ottawa area notes
The Daily Report details several two vehicle collisions in the city and surrounding area with driver names ages and addresses. It also lists admissions dismissals court fines and livestock market results from Kansas City noting specific penalties and drivers cited. Additional notices include parking and vehicle safety violations and a Tuesday livestock market summary.
KU Student Files for Kansas Secretary of State Nomination
Michael C. Manning a 22 year old University of Kansas graduate student announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state. Manning spoke at a news conference in Kansas City then visited Topeka Wichita Hays and Emporia. Incumbent Elwell Shanahan a Republican seeks re election. Gov Robert Docking issued a statement of congratulations but did not indicate support.
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Topeka
Kan
Michael C. Manning
University of Kansas
Manning
Kanas City
Wichita
Hays
Emporia
Elwell Shanahan
Demcratic
Democratic Party
Kansas
National Association of Student Government
Washington
D.C
Kansas State University
Robert Docking
Docking
Burglars Hit Ottawa Area Schools Over Weekend
Several Ottawa area schools suffered break ins over the weekend. Eisenhower Elementary saw under 50 dollars stolen from teacher desks with entry through a west kitchen door. Pomona High and Central Heights faced vandalism and cash losses, broken windows, and vending machine take.
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Ottawa
Eisenhower
Pomona High School
Central Heights
Ottawa Police Department
Eisenhower School
Pomona High
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Jameson’s
Fina
Browning Mercantile
Pomona
Browning
New Gas Service Superintendent Named for Ottawa Division
Phil Jenkins an engineer with Gas Service Co in St Joseph has been named superintendent of the Ottawa division succeeding John Jenkins who moves to Bartlesville Ohio. Jenkins joined the company in 1962 after graduating from the University of Missouri and has two daughters Teresa and Susan. John Jenkins has been with Gas Service Co since 1957 and led Ottawa since 1965 before his transfer to Bartlesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Jenkins
The
Gas Service Co
St. Joseph
Ottawa
Robert Grabham
John Jenkins
Bartlesville
Ohlo
University of Missouri
Kansas City
Louise
Teresa
Susan
St. Joseph and Monett
Carol
Melissa Ann
Four Arrests For Betting At Eureka Downs Kansas
Atty Gen Vern Miller and KBI director Fred Howard announced four unidentified men were arrested at Eureka Downs on Sunday for betting on quarter horse races. They pleaded guilty in Eureka court, each fined 100 dollars and given a 30 day suspended sentence. Miller said the state will continue cracking down on track gambling.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Fred Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Eureka Downs
Eureka
Miller
Kansas
Storms spread destruction across Kansas and Missouri
Severe spring storms swept west central Kansas then moved eastward, with more than a dozen tornadoes causing heavy damage to farms and mobile homes. While winds over 60 mph shattered windows in Leavenworth and damaged Sundowner Mobile Home Court in Salina, there were no deaths or serious injuries. In Johnson, Rush, and Hodgman counties farms and homes were leveled or damaged, including the Lawrence Burns farm where the family sought shelter as a tunnel approached. one Burns son was treated for minor injuries. Police and Civil Defense assisted in surveillance and rescue efforts amid widespread property loss.
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Leavenworth
Civil Defense
Johnson County
Kan
Ochletree
Salina
Sundowner Mobile Home Court
Hodgman County Sheriff's Office
Lawrence Burns
Mason Burns
Rush County
John Price
Wayne Snod- Brass
Rush Center
Bazine
Sheriff’s Office
Ness County
Donald Fink
Pawnee
Ellis County
Hays
Southwest Telephone Co
Western Power and Gas Co
Phillipsburg
Stockton
Kansas
Abilene
Barton County
Albert
Hoisington
Dodge City
Waverly
Jefferson County
Valley Falls
Topeka
Ozawkie
Kansas City
Belton
Grandview
Independence
Missouri
Manhattan
Waymire's Food Mart to become Waymire's Thriftway this week
Don and Chuck Waymire announce the Ottawa supermarket will change its name to Waymire's Thriftway to align with Thriftway supply, promising greater variety, better service and lower prices for local customers. The switch follows a shift from Hy-Klas as supplier and affects the 117 N Main store amid a period of regional severe weather reports and power outages across Kansas.
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Waymire
Food Mart
N. Main
Thriftway
Don
Chuck Waymire
Hy-Klas
Kansas City
Don Waymire
St. Joseph
Ottawa
Lift Wage-Price Controls From Small Businesses
Washington AP The Cost of Living Council lifts wage and price controls from millions of small businesses and small government units with 60 or fewer employees. Health and construction stay under controls. rent controls unchanged. Exemptions raise total firms to five million and cut covered sales by 500 billion dollars annually. About 26 percent of payroll earners left under pay controls.
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Washington
Pay Board
The
Price Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Sion
Council
Pollom appears in County Court on burglary and theft charges
Doyle Pollom of 709 E Grant appeared in County Court on two charges. He is accused of breaking into Ottawa Farm Implement Co on Oct 25, 1971, and possessing three stolen tires valued over $50 in January. Hearings set for May 9 with bonds posted at 2500 for burglary and 2000 for the tire charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Pollom
E. Grant
Ottawa Farm Implement Co
Ottawa Rfd
Pollom
First Baptist Bus Schedule Adjusted for May
Franklin County bus service by First Baptist Church will discontinue for Pomona Williamsburg and Homewood due to lack of response. Rantoul and Wellsville respond, so schedules are adjusted. May routes run morning from Ottawa Elliott Hall to Rantoul Presbyterian Church to Wellsville United Methodist Church back to Ottawa. Afternoon trips depart Ottawa at 3:00 to Rantoul Church then Ottawa return.
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Pomona
Williamsburg
Homewood
Franklin County
First Baptist Church
Rantoul
Wellsville
Ottawa
Elliott Hall
Presbyterian Church
United Methodist Church
KBI names Docker as assistant director in new post
Fred Howard, director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, announced that Docker has been named assistant KBI director. The position was created last Friday by the state Finance Council. Docker began as an agent in Johnson and Wyandotte counties and later served at KBI headquarters, where he has acted as assistant director without the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Fred Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Howard Docker
KBI
State Finance Council
Docker
Johnson
Wyandotte
Howard
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement Estate of Harry Giikey
Legal notice first published April 17 1972 in Franklin County Kansas probate court: final settlement petition by Jane Gilkey executrix seeks heirship and distribution per will. Interested parties must file defenses by the Friday in May 1972 at 10 am in Ottawa Kansas. hearings set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Harry M. Giikey
Harry M. Glikey
Ottawa
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the Daily Report
South Main
Mary J. Harrell
Garnett
Arthur L. Jones II
Ash
North Main
Catherine A. Keith
Carroll L. Gentry
Princeton
Interstate 35
Fred A. Vogler Jr
7Th Street Terrace
Police News
Ronald Carter
Poplar
Harlan W. Denniston
James D. Kirkland
Mark D. Waymire
Lawrence
Pauline B. Miller
Patrick Berry
W. 1St
Probate
Frank H. Wittenberg
Martha K. Lefholz
Randy R. Gragg
Quenemo
Elizabeth A. Smith
Kenneth E. Brock
Linwood
Robert W. Ferris
Kimberly Smith
Elma Cannady
Anna South
Likes Nursing Home
Stephen Root
Ottawa University
Larry Murphy
Leone Shields
Laura M. Loyd
W. 5Th
David Wiederholt
Francis Wiederholt
Harley Gover
S. Main
Bessie Miller
S. Elm
James Lucas
S. Sycamore
Hazel Bell
Christopher Hock
Burton Brewer
N. Mulberry
Russell Reams
Myrtle Hicks
W. 3Rd
W. C. Henderson
Lane
Paul Damron
New Gas Service Superintendent
RBI
Associated Press
Northwest
Donald Rumsfeld
President’s
Cost of Living Council
Pizza Hut
First Baptist
West 6Th and
Jefferson
Mobil
Lyndon
Mark Twain
Bernard Shaw
Victor Hugo
Robert Browning
Fenimore Cooper
Alcott
Whittier
Longfellow
Stevenson
Blum
Nelle Blum
Auds
Wayne Wischropp
Charles Beatty
Roy Rickert
Jane Gilkay
Essar
Nationa
Rline Ancy
Lodge
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
AF. & AM
James H. Raby
D.D.G.M
Ray A. Talbott
W.M
Clarence E. Rea
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