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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1969

Page

4

Local News Briefs From Franklin County May 8

Mrs. Cliff Reynolds is recovering at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in room 302. Sue Wilson admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital in room 111. Montgomery Ward and local stores announce new hours effective Thursday May 8. Senior High GAA Gym Show set for May 8 at 7:45 p.m. Auction sale of furniture and goods listed for Friday May 9 at 1 p.m. Robert J. Snodgrass, USN, serving in Da Nang Vietnam. Draft Board No 24 to close May 14 and 15 for conference in Topeka.

Cliff Reynolds Lawrence Memorial Hospital Sue Wilson Richmond Ransom Memorial Hospital Robert J. Snodgrass USN Robert W. Snodgrass Ottawa Rfc 3 U. S da Nang Vietnam I Corps Franklin County Bennett Building LaVey Maxine Louk Selective Service System Topeka

Petition for probate of Ermine B. Foulks will heard May 16

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court case 12 038 Wilbur B Foulks petitions for admission to probate of Ermine B Foulks Will dated August 6 1963 and appointment of Wilbur B Foulks and Leona B Shields as co executors without bond written defenses must be filed by May 16 1969 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa Kansas.

Franklin County Kansas Ermine B. Foulks State of Kansas Wilbur B. Foulks Ermine Foulks J. W. Foulks Leona B. Shields Ottawa

Funeral services for Roy Sowers and Billie Hopkins

Roy Sowers funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Paul W. Pentz officiating followed by graveside rites by Ottawa Elks Lodge 803 at Highland Cemetery. Billie Hopkins funeral services are set for Friday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Clarence Harder presiding and interment at Greenwood Cemetery.

Sowers Roy Sowers Lamb-Roberts Paul W. Pentz Ottawa Elks Lodge 803 Highland Cemetery

Municipal Court and Local News Summary

Ottawa area notes cover municipal court actions for multiple defendants with charges including driving while suspended, illegal registration, speeding, and shoplifting with various fines and bonds. The Daily Report notes a death, funeral details, and survivor list for Mrs. Bogart. Agricultural market reports from Kansas City precede an Ottawa traffic collision brief and a list of admissions, dismissals, and emergencies.

County court cases mix of speeding and violations

County court records show Michael F McGlynn 32 of Olathe pleaded guilty to speeding 81 in a 70 mph zone with a fine plus costs. Donald L Weekley 29 of Topeka admitted speeding 73 in a 60 mph zone. Greg A Goldsberg 23 of Prairie Village had speeding 97 in a 75 mph zone dismissed. Billy W Wisdom 27 of Centralia Mo pleaded guilty for log book not current with a fine plus costs. Nathan F Coons 19 of Wellsville pleaded guilty to license restriction violation with a fine. Oliver W Taylor 20 of 1108 S Hickory pleaded guilty for running red light with a fine plus costs.

Michael F. McGlynn Olathe Donald L. Weekley Topeka Greg A. Goldsberg Prairie Village Billy W. Wisdom Centralia

Death Minnie C Bogart Services for Mrs Minnie C

Mrs Minnie C Bogart dies. Funeral services scheduled with details limited in the obituary fragment. Local notices provide brief acknowledgment and next steps, with regional cemetery and church arrangements unspecified in the readable text.

Minnie C. Bogart Minnie C

State Refunds Registration Fee for 1968 Camper Tags

Kansas Legislature authorizes refunds on about 10,000 1968 pickup camper registration fees. Eligible owners may receive five dollars by surrendering the 1968 receipt with name and address to the Motor Vehicle Department in Topeka. If the receipt is lost, apply for a duplicate by sending 50 cents and the 1968 coach tag number to the department.

Kansas Motor Vehicle Department State Topeka H. J. Ulrich Kansas Motor Vehicle Department

Car Truck Collisions Cause Minor Damage in City Block

A series of Wednesday crashes left no injuries. Clarence Burns backing out of a South Main stall hit Margaret Kramer. damage to Kramer’s right rear quarter panel estimated at 74.58 dollars. Separate collision on West Fourth involved Charles Wilson and Wilma Schouten with 540 dollars damage to Schouten’s front fender and door. Sievers then collided with Henley at Eighth and South Cedar. Henley’s right door, body and rear fender valued at 388.52 dollars, Sievers’ hood and right front fender damaged. A further accident occurred in the 900 block of North Mulberry around 12:45 p.m. with a car driven by another motorist involved.

South Main Clarence E. Burns E. Wilson Main Margaret Jane Kramer S. Wilson Kramer Burns West Fourth Charles C. Wilson King Wilma A. Schouten N. Mulberry Schouten Wilson Eighth South Cedar Eugene C. Sievers College Eldon C. Henley Henley Sievers North Mulberry

Ottawa student reports theft of Desert Cart from Brown Hall lot

Mike Ballinger of Ottawa reports his Desert Cart was stolen from the Brown Hall parking lot around 6 30 p.m. on April 19. The cart is valued at 200 dollars.

Ottawa University Mike Ballinger Ottawa Police Department Brown Hall

Device Switch By Cynthis Lowry on Campbell CBS Hour

AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes Glen Campbell's CBS variety hour used a "white-ins" device with dialogue during black screens. She calls the season’s TV output bland, cites guitar-closeups, and highlights NBC's Male of the Species and ABC's Thanksgiving Visitor as memorable one shots.

Cynthia Lowry New York Glen Campbell NBC Paul Scofield Scofield ABC Geraldine Page CBS Playhouse Smothers Brothers Washington

Weekends Get Longer as Firms Embrace Four-Day Weeks

The shift toward a three‑day weekend gains pace with Reader's Digest adopting a four‑day May, McDonald's offices cutting Friday hours, and the Bank of New York trialing a four‑day week for a data control unit. Industry leaders expect gradual adoption within 10 to 20 years, with NAM predicting a broader leisure rise and productivity staying steady.

New York Reader's Digest DeWitt Wallace Cochairman Pleasantville N.Y McDonald’s Chicago McDonald's Fred L. Tuenay Bank of New York Edward Cleary New York City Electrical Union Cleary Phyllis Moerkle National Association of Manufacturers Moerkle NAM Institute On Industrial Relations The

Judge Seeks Pro Tem to Hear Case in Harassment Stir

Judge Frank Gray of Douglas County asked the Kansas Supreme Court to appoint a judge pro tem to hear a 18 year old Danny Mumford case after persistent harassment. A bottle of acid and a rock were thrown through his Lawrence home window on April 28, and a ink dumping with the words Fresh Danny appeared. Judge Alex Hotchkiss in Lyndon was named pro tem by Justice Kaul.

Topeka Frank Gray Douglas County District Court Kansas Supreme Court Danny Mumford Alex Hotchkiss Lyndon Kan Supreme Court Robert Kaul Gray Lawrence Danny

Israel to strengthen border towns as Lebanon turmoil grows

Premier Golda Meir announced that Israeli villages along the danger border with Lebanon will be strengthened amid the Lebanese crisis. Arab guerrilla activity near Hasbaya heightened tensions, with Al Saika and Al Fatah amid disputes over Lebanese troops and refugees. Israeli and Egyptian artillery clashed across the Suez Canal while aircraft hit bases in Jordan.

Associated Press Golda Meir Lebanon Israel Tel Aviv Hasbaya Beirut al Saika Thunderbolt Syria Baath al Fatah Leba Rashid Karami Haifa Montreal Gazette Dimona Negev Desert Germany der Spiegel Spiegel Suez Canal el Qantara Egypt U.N Jordan River Jordan Amman

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