Local Briefs Highlight Honors And Community Events
Marjorie A. Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendell Davis, Williamsburg RFD 1, entered Kappa Delta Pi at Pittsburg State. Ottawan artists exhibit at Art-in-the-Park. four locals shown. Ed Lister joins Delta Sigma Pi at KU. May 12 car wash fundraiser by Ottawa University Inter-Club Council. Village Shoppe grand opening at 227 S Main. Sheryl Miskimon, NTU honors student, to graduate with master’s in May and intern at VA Hospital Dallas. Former Ottawan buys Lexenton store. McClintic joins Woolworth. Need rides to First Assembly of God. City Cab 242-2550. May 23 centrifugal pump training by Waterous Co. at 1:30 p.m. Mother’s Day gifts and buffet ads included. Dr L J Matney opens new office at 324 S Main.
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Marjorie A. Davis
Wendell Davis
Williamsburg
RFD 1
Kappa Delta Pi
Pittsburg State
Sheryl Miskimon
Don Miskimon
North Texas State University
Denton
Tex
Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Dallas
Lancaster Public Schools
Lancaster
Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported Around Ottawa Area
Several automobile incidents are logged with no injuries. Two pick up trucks on K-68 near Ottawa collided as one attempted a left turn, the drivers were Lawrence E. Tussing and Walter F. Baines. A separate one car crash on County Road 1020 in Pomona caused $800 damage with Naomi M. Harris overturning her vehicle. A Main and Second intersection collision involved Isse Hiddleston and Sue Taul with no injuries. A second two car crash on Main at 17th involved Morris J. Wilson and William D. Price with damages listed but no injuries. Emergency personnel from Franklin County Sheriff's Department and Kansas Highway Patrol investigated.
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Ottawa
Lawrence E. Tussing
Pomona
Naomi M. Harris
Pomona Rfd 2
Sheriff's Department
Harrs
Main
Second
Isse G. Hiddleston
Lecompton
Sue A. Taul
Baldwin
Taul
Tau
Wilson
Price
Bowling league notes and civil cases from Ottawa bulletin
Local bowling league results list high scores by individuals and teams across multiple leagues including FRIDAY NIGHT LADIES, NIGHTHAWKS, DYNAMIC, and CLASSIC. The section also covers criminal and civil dockets from City of Ottawa and State of Kansas, detailing drag racing sped charges, destruction of property pleas, and court continuances with specific case names and monetary fines.
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Helen & Bill's
D. Lucas
Bent Fender
S. Lane
RED Rooster
M. Heckman
B. Flory
Boise Cascade
Citation
G. Winters
Rachel Cortez
Lister’s Plumbing
DeCaeny
Gacowin
Waro
S. Troutman
Seitee
S. Surber
V. Dengel
Lee’s
Dreddy
Royal.t Lanes
S. Wolgast
West Wilson Repair
S. Cotfman
M. Bledsoe
Cottman
Nighthawks
Franklin Savings
R. McClay
Bob Luce
D. English
Hood
Harry Smith Supply
F. Wise
Montgomery Ward
G. Toumbertin
Skyhook
Hig
J. Yost
Dynamic League
Lee’s Downtowner
K. Jones
D. Heckman
Heathman Doil
McDaniels
Cravens Oil
Wichman
Nitcher
G. Nitcher
Wassmer’s
McCurdy
Don‘s Cleaners
F. West
Couple Found Obvious CO Poisoning In Car On East 11th
A Kansas City couple, Clarence Gilliam and wife, were found unconscious in their car in the 300 block of East 11th from carbon monoxide. They were rushed to Ransom Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. The vehicle had a muffler hole and a broken tailpipe. A second item notes a Youth Job Opportunity Center opening June 4 at the local employment office with coordinator Pat Collins, inviting youth to register for summer work and for businesses to place job orders.
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East 11Th
Clarence Gilliam
Kansas City
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Cedar
Gilliams
Wichita
Gilliam
Cal Ewing
Jocal
Second
Cedar
Pat Collins
Ewing
Kansas
Ottawa High School
Kansas teen crowned America's Junior Miss 1973 in Mobile
Linda Rutledge 18 of Kansas earns $10,000 college scholarship plus pageant crown after winning scholastic prize earlier. The Fort Leavenworth native performed a piano solo and displayed paintings. First runner up Sue Murphy 17 of Hawaii wins $6,000, second runner up Karen Heidkamp 17 of Illinois wins $4,000. top 10 includes Barb Hellwig of Nebraska.
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Mobile
Ala
Linda Rutledge
Kansas
Gary L. Rutledge
Fort Leavenworth
Miss Rutledge
Lydia Hodson
Lexington
Sue Murphy
Kailua
Hawaii
Illinois
Karen Heidkamp
Three Arrested for Marijuana Possession in Ottawa
Franklin County Undersheriff Rex Bowling says two men and a woman were arrested Friday evening on US-59 at the south city limits of Ottawa after a deputy stopped a northbound white panel truck. A vial of marijuana was found and a search recovered more marijuana. The trio face charges expected Monday. The arrest followed a call from Anderson County Sheriff's Department who noted possible vehicle involvement in wire theft.
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US-59
Ottawa
Franklin County
Rex Bowling
Anderson County
Bowling
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Waterous Company of
St. Paul, Minn
DR. L. J. Matney
S. Main
Adv
Lawrence
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Ellen Kunard
Pearl Mathias
Lulu Driscoll
Baron of Beef
Hereford Inn
ED Lister
Rockwood Dr
Delta Sigma Pi
University of Kansas
First Assembly of God Church
Lexenton
Neb
Bill McClintic
Albuquerque
N.M
The
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S. Oak
Inter- Club Council
Ottawa University
Martin Hall
Fred
Zook
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Charles A
Bud) Beeman
Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Club
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the Daily Report
Fred A. Elliott
Damron-Towner Chapel
Floral Hills
Garland Bohn
Melvin Clevenger
Terry Reed
Bill Marks
Tim Marks
Henry Mason
Robert Marks
Harold Sumner
Charles Dawson
Agnes Bracklin
Denger and Son Mortuary
Paul W. Pentz
Richard Underwood
Mike Melvin
Joe Livingston
Gene Spooner
Joe Caleb
George Caleb
Jack Bittenbender
Muncie Cemetery
Alvin Hinderliter
S, Main
St. Luke's Hospital
Robert Melton
Richard Brown
Garnett
Gladys Baxter
Walnut
William Patterson
Clathe
Tilfred. Simmons
Clarence McGuirre
S. Poplar
Carl Ellison
Paul Gordon
Maude Clyde
Princeton
Diane Mitchell
Canterbury Court
Carl Bennett
Mary Carlson
James Beatty
Lyndon
Laurence Stephenson
Meadow Lane
Lisa Montague
N. Mulberry
Kathy Bellinger
Henry W. Beasley
Henry Walter Beasley
Waverly
Cedar House Nursing Home
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Miami County
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Willow Springs
James M
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Grace E. Young
Manhattan
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Christian Church
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American Legion
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Duncan
Okla
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Galesburg
May Swayze
Parsons
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Probate
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Sylvia Frances Merscham
James Walter Wyss
Onaga
Jolene Kay Rush
Smith Center
City of Ottawa
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Davis
Frank D. Garcia
Robert B. Moore
State of Kansas and Board of Regents of
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kendall B. Lucas
Kindall B. Lucas
Lucas
Lawrence A. Fuqua
Dayton R. Wilks
Rex Wilks
Paragon Construction CO
A. FE. Coffman
Coffman
Mechanic’s
Star Industries Inc
James Barclay
Wanda Barclay
B and W Electric
J. Strange
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Hubbard Lumber
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Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
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Boise
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Paine
John D. McCall
Myron McCall
Willow
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Kansan
John Whyune- Ann-Margret
Rod Thyulor
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Warner 81
Warner Commut
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Woolworth
Hereford
Ottawa Times
Budges Hardware
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Patricia's
Bond
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ETERS
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EYP
Sean Connery
Polo
Fred Williamson
Hammer’ Boul
Banton
Cowner
Darmton-Towner Chapel
Paul Damron
David Miller
David Bunch
Janice Damron
Dorothy Reams
Junior Shackelford
Reno Towner
Don Geer
Larry Jones
Ottawa, Kansas
Sertoma Club
Cleveland
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Prairie View High School
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Key 73
Linn County
NWA
PENS
Wey
America
Atutgrt
Tararest
Walt Voit
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