Local Ottawa brief highlights college honors and community events
Local news items note Hurst Coffman named actor of the year at Ottawa University and invited into Alpha Psi Omega Charter. Other notices include Carlos Cole's Army training and future station, a Kiwanis White Elephant Auction May 20 at Ottawa, and Harley Tucker's hospital stay in Parsons. Also listed are dance classes, Williamsburg National Honor Society charter members, a garage sale, student talent winners, and local memorial hospital visits. A captain returning from Vietnam and moving to Fort Benning is included, plus a Kansas Tobacco-Candy group meeting in Wichita.
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Hurst Coffman
Floyd H. Coffsman
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Stock Market New York at 1 PM AP Update
New York stocks at 1 pm show mixed activity as traders digest economic data. Major averages fluctuate with energy and technology shares leading gains while financials lag.
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New York
Deaths in Ottawa area claim three lives in succession
Hallie Elsie Garber 74 died at Cedar House Nursing Home after 12 years there. Born Rush County April 5 1893 she married James M. Garber who died 1961. Surviving sons Glenn in Washington and J A in Thailand. Lewis H Brown 85 of 1095 Cedar died in Ransom Memorial Hospital after a week illness. Boilermaker with Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroads retired in 1940s. Surviving daughters Mildred Long and Lena V Chaba and son Alvin L Brown. Katy Mable Larson 84 longtime Ottawa resident died Monday after recent illness. Services Thursday at Towner Chapel with burial in Hope Cemetery. Born May 30 1882 Ottawa daughter of Benjamin and Emma Olson, she married Eph Larson who died 1941. Surviving daughter Robert Luce, one grandson and one great grandchild, three sisters and five brothers.
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Hallie E. Garber
Hallie Elsie Garber
Cedar House
Towner Chapel
Garber
Rush County
James M. Garber
Glenn Garber
Mount Lake Terrace
Wash
J. A. Garber
Thailand
Lewis
Brown Lewis H. Brown
Cedar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Summerville County
Texas
Alvin
Martha Brown
Ottawa
el Paso
Tex
Ottawa Nazarene Church
Katy M, Larson
Katy Mable Larson
S. Hickeery
Roger Greenslade
Hope Cemetery
Larson
Benjamin
Emma
Bone Man) Olson
Wellsville
Eph Lareson
Fifth
Robert Luce
Ethel Moore
Sycamore
Edith Teske
Esther Gustafsen
Sheboygan
Wis
Fred Olson
Sheeboygan
Clarence Olson
Bode
Iowa
Arthur Olson
Roy Olson
Will Olson
Sac City
Big Yard Sale Advertises Cleaning and Laundry Services
Local ad at 9380 Maple and 01 N Main promotes free wash offers, cedarized bags, meth proofing, dry cleaning, and Norge Laundry services. Sale runs Thursday at 9 a.m. with proceeds likely aiding the vendor.
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Norge
Jage
N. Main
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Highlights and Ranges
Kansas City cattle market shows 3,000 head trades with calves steady to 25 higher and steers and heifers steady. Feeder demand strong with high choice and prime steers at 25.75 to 26.00, choice 24.75 to 25.50, good to choice 24.25 to 25.00, high choice and prime heifers 24.25 to 24.50, and choice 23.50 to 24.25.
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Kansas City
Kennedy Round Makes Some Progress
Geneva AP reports after more than four years of Kennedy Round talks a tariff cutting accord was reached. The package lowers world trade tariffs by about 33 to 35 percent on roughly 6300 items, with reciprocal gains for all major nations. A $1.73 per bushel minimum price for hard red winter wheat, a 4.5 million ton annual food aid program, and an antidumping pact are included.
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Geneva
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Hospital Notes Admission and Discharges
Admission lists Mr. Harley Steward Ottawa RFD 4 Mrs. Charles Busey 808 S Cherry Arthur Gale Mitchell Ottawa RFD 4 Tuesday. Dismissals include Mrs. Albert Turner Overs brook RFD 2 Rodger Comstock Quenemo Evan Phares 317 S Locust Mrs. Rollo Carter 120 S Poplar Cheryl Rudolph Lebo RFD 2 Mrs. Raymond Pearson Ottawa RFD 1 Tuesday.
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Harley Steward
Ottawa
Charles Busey
S. Cherry
Arthur Gale Mitchell
Albert Turner
Oversbrook
Rfd
Rodger Comstock
Quenemo
Evan Phares
S. Locust
Rollo Carter
S. Poplar
Cheryl Rudolph
Lebo
Raymond Pearson
Police News CUNNINGHAM Cited For Speed In Ottawa
Gerald L. Cunningham, 32, Ottawa RFD 2, was cited Monday for driving 40 in a 30 mph zone in the 400 and 500 blocks on East Logan.
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Gerald L. Cunningham
Ottawa
East
Logan
Former Ottawan Elected To Post As Jaycee Vice President
Gary Shofner of Topeka son of Mr and Mrs Owen Shofner 507 Beech was elected a vice president of the Kansas Jaycees at the state convention in Hutchinson He is an engineer with the State Highway Commission and has led the Topeka Jaycees for the past year He was named one of three vice presidents from each of six regions reflecting broad state support
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Gary Shofner
Topeka
Owen Shofner
Beech
Kansas Jaycees
Sunsday
Hutchinson
Shofner
State Highway Commission
Topeka Jaycees
Building Permits for May Filed in City Ledger
Homer Teter files May 15 permit to remodel a storage area at the Professional Building 400 Main for Mode-O-Day Company at an estimated cost of 2000 dollars. W. C. Goodman files two May 15 permits to erect a porch addition at 1246 S. Main for James N. Durbin at 550 dollars and to close a patio at 727 Grant for Forrest Beeson at 250 dollars.
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Homer Teter
Main
Mode-O*day Company
W. C. Goodman
S. Main
James N. Durbin
Grant
Forrest Beeson
Two Car Collision in South Hickory Leaves No Injuries
Wilson F. Lathen, 75, of Rantoul, and Arthur W. Jones, 57, of 1443 S Main, escaped injury after a minor collision in the 100 block of South Hickory this morning. Fenders were crinkled as Lathen’s car hit Jones’s vehicle backing from a parking space. No damage estimates available.
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South Hickory
Wilson F. Lathen
Rantoul
Arthur W. Jones
S. Main
Bridge Winners Duplicate Winners Monday Night
North South E W Crandall and Mrs E E Hazlett won first place in duplicate bridge. Second went to Mrs Lillard McClay and Mrs James Seaver. East West Mrs Lyle Hanes and Mrs Floyd Indall captured first with Mrs Jess Gilmore and Mrs Dick Peters taking second.
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E. W. Crandall
E. E. Hazlett
Lillard McClay
James Seaver
Hearing on Final Settlement in Clark Estate
In Franklin County Kansas probate court a petition by Everett G Clark executor of Sarah E Clark deceased seeks final settlement of the estate fees attorneys and expenses and determination of heirs devisees and legatees with distribution per the will The hearing is set for May 31 1967 at 10 am in Ottawa Kansas defense must be filed by that date the notice names Gleason Doty and Pinet as attorneys for the petitioner.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Kansas
Sarah E. Clark
Everett G. Clark
Ottawa
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Ellis
Carlos C. Cole
John Cole
Ft. Polk
Camp Lewis
Kiwanis
Pomona Lake
Harley Tucker
Parsons
Labette County Medical Center
Williamsburg
Betty Bailey
Down Town
Karin Collins
Karin Stinson
Janice Starosta
National Honor Society
Lois Stinson
Judy Q.neill
Regina Collins
Lance Hart
Joyce Stinson
Marilyn Reh
Susan Figgins
John Hogan
Sophoe Mores
Ransom Meemorial Hospital
Rae Langeley
Pomona
Randy Leach
Ottawa Rfd
Dale Kersley
N. Mulberry
James A
FMAN
Vietnam
Fievian
1641
S, Main
Ft. Benning
J. A. Fivian
AFD L
Tom
Jim
Joel Cutting
West Eighteenth
Wichita
Kansas Tobacco-Candy Distributors and Venders, Inc
Admiral Weeene
Allied
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Airlin
Amcyat Wecaess
Teltel
Tob Wecesses
Apco
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AvcoCorp
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Beth Steel
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Com Sat Corp
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Eagle Picher
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Firestone
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Dynam
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Hallibur .Sessens
Here Inc
Homestic Oneee Dale
Inter Baker
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P&l Wees
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Ue Kang&e
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Litton Ind
Lone Scem
Marg Cem S.ee
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McCrory Ae
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MoKan Tex
Pac A .Acee
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Mont Ward
Morrell
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Eevee Ae
Pet Inc
Ts Phill Pet
RCA Asseere
Rayonier
Sunray DX
Texaco
Woolworth
Ottawa High School
The
Chamber of Commerce
Myrtle R. Fox
Summerville
Mildred Long
Pasadena
Lena V. Chaba
Rochester
Alvin L. Brown
Ft. Worth
Steel Muo
Kennedy
Pariff
Police News
Ottawan
Brown
Lewis H. Brown
Seuene Son Mortuary
Wright
Mable Larson
Towner's Chapel
Towner
Towner’s
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Gleason, Doty and Pinet
Ottawa Herald
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