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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1971

Page

4

Local notices and events in brief update

Damron Towner Chapel report notes May 10 death of Joe R. Thompson, brother in law of Mrs. Ferns. Joe Ferns and Rose Ferns linked to Sheriff Ferns. Kenneth L. Hamilton promoted from Duluth IAP to KI Sawyer AFB Michigan address Box 333 49843.Ron Social Security help at Youth Center 9 to 1 Wednesday. Cap and gown photos special at Wright Studio. Larry A. Anderson receives A Morris Ginsberg and Lange Book Awards at KU Medical Center. NFO lifts hog marketing vacation. corn remains off market. Osage City collection point open Wednesday May 18.

Joe Ferns Roswell N.M Joe R. Thompson Rose Ferns Sheriff Ferns Kenneth L. Hamilton R. E Hamilton Princeton Duluth Iap Minn Michigan Sawyer Afb Mich Larry A. Anderson Earl Anderson Williamsburg A. Morris Ginsberg Lange Book University of Kansas Medical Center Anderson Kansas State University NFO Osage City

Harrah and Parker rites lead Ottawa notices in cemeteries and homes

Graveside services for Charles L. Harrah 1887 May 15 death will be held at Highland Cemetery with Rev. Paul Pentz officiating. Zula W Parker 1875 Cedar House Nursing Home services set for Olathe funeral home. Also brief accident report and multiple police citations issued including reckless driving and drag racing with fines and bonds. Survivors listed for Harrah and Parker.

Charles L. Harrah Oak Haven Nursing Home Richmond Highland Cemetery Paul Pentz Damron-Towner Chapel Harrah Williamsburg Hillis A Lydia C. (Bowles) Harrah Ottawa Colton Calif First United Methodist Church Af&am Herbert A. Harrah S. Mulberry Zula W. Parker Cedar House Julien Flaming-Amos Olathe Parker S. Martin Brockway Willow Stanley Brockway H. A. Brockway Fayetteville, Ark Marian Brockway Lawrence C. J. Becker Weston, Colo Charles L.harrah Highland

Presidential hopefuls woo Wisconsin in a preview

Four U S senators appeared at a Wisconsin fundraising dinner, previewing a possible presidential campaign. The April 4 primary will help decide the field. Muskie led with a steady performance while McGovern Bayh Hughes and others shared the stage amid party workers and anxious expectations for future state ballots.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Patrick J. Lu Kansas City Cey Edmund Muskie Maine George McGovern South ‘Dakota Birch Bayh Indiana Harold E. Hughes Iowa Lacey Democratic Party Hughes

Farm Roundup Finds Staying Power in Corn Belt Farmers

An Agriculture Department analysis in Farm Index shows family sized operations of 500 acres or less retain staying power, while full time producers with assets over 200000 dollars and intensive corn soybean livestock mix lead survivability. Part time and part farm income farmers follow, with low income farmers at the bottom.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Economic Research Service Ohio Illinois Indiana Iowa Missouri Afl Corn Belt

Williamsburg High School Baccalaureate

Williamsburg High School held a baccalaureate service in the school auditorium with graduation exercises to follow Thursday night. The 1971 graduates listed include Leland Anderson Tom Collins Mary Crowley Margie Davis Robert W Dehn Fred Hart Ron Hermack Roberta Herring Kenneth Hogan Thomas Hogan Karen Kendall Michael D Lear Janice Mulcahey Connie Neal Barbara Pridey Craig Roberts Steve Roberts Dean Roecker Teresa Roecker Dennis Spring and David Stinebaugh.

Williamsburg High School Leland Anderson Tom Collins Mary Crowley Margie Davis Robert W. Dehn Fred Hart Ron Her- M ™Mreck Roberta Herring Kenneth Hogan Thomas Hogan Karen Kendall Michael D. Lear Janice Mulcahey Connie Neal Barbara Pridey Craig Roberts Steve Roberts Dean Roecker Teresa Roecker Dennis Spring David Stinebaugh

Cattle Prices Steady to Lower in Kansas City Market

AP bulletin from Kansas City shows cattle and calf prices with steer and heifer values mostly steady to locally lower. Choice steers 32.25 to 33.50 per cwt, heifers 28.00 to 33.00, cows 20.50 to 22.50, high dressing cows up to 23.50, feeders steady to weak with 400 to 700 pound weights in the 34.00 to 40.00 range depending on size and grade.

Kansas City

Spring Concert At Ottawa Senior High Tuesday

The Ottawa Senior High School band will present its Spring Concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school gym under Loren Matthews. The program includes March of the Steel Men Emperata Overture The Irish Washerwoman Dixieland Jamboree Carousel Night And Day Joshua The House of the Rising Sun Big Spender Alla Barocco. Dixieland Band members are Pam Weber Susan Lilly Greg Bulmer Danny Howell Gary Hughes Roger Thayer James McKenzie David Logan Stan Adell. Carousel will be dedicated to the class of 1971.

Ottawa Loren Matthews March of the Steel Men Pam Weber Susan Lilly Greg Bulmer Danny Howell Gary Hughes Roger Thayer James McKenzie David Logan Stan Adell

PHS Tops In Contest Across Tri-Lakes League

Pomona High out-scored Tri-Lakes rivals in the Scholar ship Contest with 56 percent of available points. Lebo took second with 2916 points, Williamsburg 28, Lyndon 27 1 3, Waverly 26, Burlingame 23, Gridley 14 1 3, Quenemo 2, Melvern 13. First place winners: Susan Peimann in chemistry English 11 Foods. Gene Schultz American History. Sally Robbins English 9. Carol Reed Algebra 11. Rhonda Heilman plane geometry. Lyla Hunt typing 1. Second: Steve Dillon constitution English 12. Jacque Lacey bookkeeping. Larry Neilson mechanical drawing. Roger Driver chemistry. Third: Chester Burgess constitution. Patty Hamilton English 1. Susan Peimann clothing.

Pomona High Lebo Williamsburg Lyndon Waverly Burlingame Gridley Quenemo Melvern Susan Peimann Gene Schultz Sally Robbins Carol Reed Rhonda Heilman Lyla Hunt Steve Dillon Constitution Jacque Lacey Larry Neilson Roger Driver Chester Burgess Patty Hamilton

KBI splits into east and west regions starting July

Kansas Bureau of Investigation will divide into two regional divisions effective July 1. Dave Johnson will supervise 11 eastern field agents while Harold Nye oversees 10 western agents. Johnson will work from home with no local office planned. borders run along Cowley Butler Chase Dickinson Clay and Washington counties.

Kansas Bureau of Investigation Fred Howard the Herald Today Dave Johnson Johnson Ottawan Topeka KBI Clyde O. Johnson Ottawa Police Harold Nye Nye Great Bend Russell Hays Cowley Butler Chase Dickinson Clay Washington

Tea At Hawthorne Tea At Hawthorne Hawthorne Room

Mothers held a tea on May 13 for Hawthorne Elementary School staff. Committee members included Mrs. Robert Bethell Mrs. Dale Galatia Mrs. Larry Finch and Mrs. Dudley Gibson. Teachers student teachers office workers custodians and staff attended with principal Mr and Mrs Ralph Loyd.

Hawthorne Room Hawthorne Elementary School Robert Bethell Dale Galatia Larry Finch Dudley Gibson Mabel Gilliland Marjorie Jefferis Isabelle Bronleewe Margaret Merrit Thelma Gage Naomi Harrah Maxine Willhite Marie Pickens Lily Ruth Wilhite

Wall Street Stumbles On Rail Strike And Rate Hike Fears

Wall Street prices slide as rail strike news and possible rate hikes dampen activity. The Dow falls 10.68 to 925.38 at noon, with 4 to 1 declines on the NYSE. Analysts say nervous small investors dominate trading while awaiting developments. a higher prime or discount rate could slow economic recovery. Major stocks show mixed moves. Dentsply, Telex, Fannie Mae, Bausch & Lomb, Republic, Pittston, and American Telephone are noted. Nadine Thompkins, Ottawa University senior, wins Urban Studies Fellowship worth 4,960 dollars to pursue a Columbia city planning master’s program.

NEW York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Dentsply International Telex Fannie Mae Bausch & Lamb Republic Pittston American Telephone Nadine Thompkins Ottawa University Washington, D.C Miss Thompkins Columbia University

Grim Weekend in Kansas Traffic Toll Tops 10

The Associated Press reports Kansas ended a grim weekend with ten traffic deaths, six in one head on crash 11 miles east of Winfield. Victims include Judy L. Wiggins 22, 4 H leaders, and five youths ages 12 to 15 from Peru Niotaze Sedan Eureka Dexer Kansas City and Dodge City. Pickup driver Lawrence Russell 53 of Dexter was killed.

Associated Press Kansas The Highway Patrol Winfield Judy L. Wiggins Chautauqua County Kenneth Gorrell John Gorrell J. C. Gorrell Peru Kan Audrey Shobe John Shobe Debbie Apel Paul Apel Sedan Tammy Bowman Franklin Farner Niotaze Lawrence Russell Dexter Miss Wiggins Charles Wiggins Eureka John Falls Kansas City Debrah Ann Wilson Thomas Cox Dodge City Lloyd Congers Superior Neb

Legal Notice in Franklin County Probate Court May 1971

First published May 3 1971 and last published May 17 1971 in Franklin County Kansas probate court matter. Public notice of proceedings and actions regarding the estate. Details limited in readable fragment.

State OF Kansas Franklin County

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