Local Graduates Highlight Summa Cum Laude Honors
Six students earned summa cum laude as Ottawa area graduates plan next steps. Charles Allen Peckham will study East Asian history at Ohio State University on a four-year fellowship. May 22 features a school event at Baxter School, 8:30 to 12:00. Opera and theater work reflects summer stock plans in Fairplay Colorado for Susan Shumway and Fernando Diaz of Ottawa University.
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Burn ‘University
Charles Allen mm
Jamies Peckham
Rantoul
Peckham
Ohio State University
Susan Shumway
Fernando Diaz
Ottawa
Fairplay
Colo
Ottawa University
Miss Shumway
K. C. Shumway
Hickory
Diaz
Ottawa Junior High GAA elects officers and selects pom pon squad
Officers for next year were elected at the Ottawa Junior High G A A softball playday. Elected were Jan Wiker president Kim Miller vice president Beth Byrd secretary treasurer Marcheta Willhite student council representative Judy Jones ninth grade captain Melissa Beeman eighth grade captain. Twelve girls chosen for the next year's pom pon squad include Sondra Allan Beth Byrd Judy Jones Lisa McCreary Janet McCurdy Diana Pacheco Kathi Penn Melinda Perry Barbara Peters Lynda Schmidt Cathy Smith and Marcheta Willhite. The squad will perform at Whirlwinds basketball halftimes next year. Pipestem State Park, West Virginia, opened Memorial Day 1970.
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Ottawa
Jan Wiker
Kim Miller
Beth Byrd
Marcheta Willhite
Judy Jones
Melissa Beeman
Sondra Allan
Lisa McCreary
OHS Picks New Class Leaders
Ottawa High School elected new officers Monday for the student council and both senior and junior classes. Davis Bennett named student council president with Patty Wasmund as vice president, Susan Schulte as secretary, and Alan Gatlin as treasurer. Senior class president Janie Alexander was chosen alongside Dan Howell as vice president and Debbie Brownrigg as secretary. Senior reps include Chris Bowers, Randy Hughes, Gloria Korkames, Janice McMillen, and Sherry Nelson. Junior class president Steve Hanes, Randy Olmsted as vice president, Peg Marstall as secretary, and Kathy Gilmore as treasurer. Other listed names include Jaeiye Jopier, Bar Mel Ison, bos Hollon, Carol Bivins, Mary Winter, and Terry Wallace.
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Ottawa High School
Davis Bennett
Patty Wasmund
Susan Schulte
Alan Gatlin
Janie Alexander
Dan Howell
Debbie Brownrigg
Cindy Bivins
Chris Bowers
Randy Hughes
Gloria Korkames
Janice McMillen
Sherry Nelson
Steve Hanes
Randy Olmsted
Peg Marstall
Kathy Gilmore
Jaeiye
Inhe Udent
Mel Ison
Bos Hollon
Carol Bivins
Mary Winter
Terry Wallace
Man Injured In Freak Fishing Accident Near Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge area man Harold R. McCann is at Wad sworth Veterans Hospital after a late Saturday fishing mishap southwest of here. He fell 10 feet from a cliff along the Marais des Cygnes River, was knocked unconscious, and required 30 stitches for a head wound. He first received care at Ransom Memorial Hospital before transfer.
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Pomona
Fort Dodge
Harold R. McCann
Wadsworth Veterans’ Hospital
Here
Area Students Win Journalism Contest Honors
Forty high schools including Ottawa and Baldwin earned recognition in KU William Allen White School of Journalism contest. Rex Cummings and Jo Anne Smith of the Ottawa Record and Miles Stotts of The Sound of ’71 Baldwin were among the winners.
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Lawrence
Ottawa
Baldwin
University of Kansas
William Allen White
Rex Cummings
Jo Anne Smith
Ottawa Record
Miles Stotts
The
Sound of '71
Hospital Notes and Deaths and Local Markets
Admission list includes Irma Easterly Ethel Kramer Thelma Griffin and others. Dismissals feature Clara Domnanish Jean Fitzgerald and more. Births report a son for James Haworth and a son for Donald Hobbs. Emergencies list several injuries and eye injury. Citations note speeding and stop sign violations. Criminal case records show a drunken in public offense. Obituaries cover Harold Chiles and LaVerna Dellinger with service details and survivors. Local markets follow.
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Irma Easterly
S. Hickory
Ethel Kramer
Quenemo
Thelma Griffin
Pomona
Albert Moody
Pamela Johnson
S. Earl Meiers
S. Locust
Sharon Thourp
Edgerton
David Barton
N. Main
Clara Domnanish
Cedarhouse
Mac Rhoades
N. Poplar
Cecil
Jean Fitzgerald
Donald Hobbs
Wendolyn Hollman
Maple
Terry Hollon
Willow
Carol Baysinger
Gail Chambers
Lane
Death notices for Dale Schleif and Clarence W Chiles
Dale Schleif 33 an insurance agent from Olathe died in a drowning at Grand Lake Okla after entering at Monkey Island. Autopsy notes possible electrical contact. Survived by wife three sons parents sister and brothers with services set in Olathe. Clarence W Chiles 63 formerly of Ottawa died at Barton County Memorial Hospital in Great Bend after being born in St Joseph Mo.
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Freeman Chapel
Lamar
Elizabeth V. Chiles
Hattie Chiles
St. Joseph
Earl Clark
William Chiles
Overland Park
Carolyn Wade
Corpus Christi
Tex
Tom Dillon
Clearwater
Fla
Chiles
First Baptist Church
Great Bend
Lake Cemetery
Dale Schleif
Olathe Insurance
Ottawa
Grand Lake
Oklo
Highway Patrol
Schleif
Monkey Island
Farmers Insurance Group
Olathe
Saratoga
Calif
Princeton
Saratoga Baptist Church
Lenexa Optimist Club
Olathe Lions Club
Juanita Schleif
Dennis D. Schleif
Steve L. Schleif
Edward E. Schleif
Earl A. Schleif
Baldwin
Ann Arnold
Lawrence
John H. Schleif
Lone Jack
Earl C. Schleif
Clear Lake Highlands
Julien- Flaming-Amos
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens
Clarence W. Chiles
Barton County Memorial Hospital
Funerals for Beauchamp Howell Gross in local churches
Funeral services were held for Marie Beauchamp who died May 12 at 212 S. Cedar with Rev. Garland Bohn officiating and pallbearers named. Bertha M. Howell of Ottawa died Saturday. service in Free Methodist Church with Rev. Preston Harmon and organist Louise Burlingham. Bennie Gross of Richmond died Thursday. ceremony at Damron Towner Chapel with Rev. J. R. Gray and pallbearers. burial in Hope Cemetery.
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Laverna F. Dellinger
W. 6Th
Oak Haven
Richmond
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Paul Pentz
Highland Cemetery
Dellinger
Pawnee
Okla
Homer
Ella (West) Collins
Ottawa
Iola
Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Lenore Moody
St. Louis
LaVerne Eigenmann
Fort Worth
Tex
Edna Stites
Lucy Frear
Topeka
Ed Collins
Kansas City
Marie Beauchamp
S. Cedar
Dengel & Son
Garland Bohn
R. L. Stevens
Hrry Funk
Harry Keller
Carl Bruner
Alfred Sigler
Robert Ledom
Alfred Harrison
Garnett Cemetery
Bertha M. Howell
Free Methodist Church
Preston Harmon
Louise Burlingham
Terry Reed
Carol Burlingham
Larry Brock
David Cooper
Richard Smay
Dennis Cooper
Raymond Reed
Charles Burlingham
Damron Towner Chapel
Bennie Gross
Damron- Towner
J. R. Gray
St. Paul Ame Church
Melvin Clevenger
Paul Damron
Earl Bartlett
Pearl Edwards
Theron Stovall
Bob Gray
Bill Roberts
Carl Harvey
Hope Cemetery
Kansas City cattle and hog market report with prices
In Kansas City cattle prices hold steady across steer and heifer classes with feeders and calves showing wide ranges by weight. Hogs run 3,200 head with barrows and gilts mostly steady and some gains, while sows trend higher on lighter and heavier weights. Spring lambs rise slightly with limited ewe movement. wholesale eggs and butter hold steady in adjacent markets.
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Kansas City
Wall Street Opens With Bargain Buying Slipping From Losses
Wall Street recovered from early declines as bargain buying appeared while prices stayed lower across many issues. The noon Dow fell 1.75 to 919.55 as declines outpaced advances by more than two to one on the NYSE.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Legal Notice in Franklin County Kansas Case No 25-049 Williamsburg Town Addition
First published May 4 1971 in The District Court of Franklin County Kansas. Petitioners Wayne L New and Marynell New sue various defendants including John F Devereaux Margaret R Devereaux F M Reben and others over Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 in Block 17 Williamsburg Town Company's first addition to Williamsburg. Unknown heirs creditors and trustees are named as necessary parties.
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Admiral Weeenen
U Ly Allied
Alcoa
Am Airlin
Am Motors
Amt&t
Farmers Union Cooperative
Ad Richfid
Ed Company, Inc
Atlas
Avco Corp
Hell’s
BeechAir Weeee 21 Union Cooperative Produce and Supply
BethStl Secrete Company, Inc
Boeing Coweeewe
A.m
District Court of
Franklin County
CelaneseCo Ty4
Kansas
Cessna Air Bortee
Chrysleee Eees
U Ya Supply Company, Inc
Farmers’ Union Cooperative Produce and
CBS
Comsat
R. Michael Latimer
Seeane
CorGlw
CurtissWrt
duPont Drteeee
EasKodak
Echlin Mf Wee
FMC Cp
Fordm Reeereee
Elec
Wayne L. Marynell New
KaiserAlmu
Associated Press
Katy
Albany
Amarillo
Cldy
Kroger
Anchorage
Litton
Marcor
Asheville
Atlanta
Martin Mas OU
Birmingham
McDond
Court House
Bismarck
Ottawa
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Monsant- Roan
Charleston
Nabisco Sete Ene
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Nort
Simon Resee
Cleveland
Senda
Denver
Oklangs
Des Moines
PanAm Seaatne
Detroit
Pan
Wayne L. New
Marynell New
Plaint
John F. Devereaux
Margaret R. Devereaux
F. M. Reben
John T. Hawley
S. M. Hutson
Mebille McMillan
John Richwell
D. Fogle
Daniel Fogle
W A. Morgan
R. AA. Shoemaker Co
Hugh J. Jewell
Wilson Shannon Jr
James F. Bane
William H. Schofield
Willamsburg Town Company
Williamsburg
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N. Mulberry
Alvin Bennett
Eula M. Gardner
Bonner Springs
Myrtle V. Lacombe
Berkeley
Joe B. Claypool
Damron
North Main
Towner
Ottawans
KC Markets
Memoriam
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Son Nortuan
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Skeog
Skoog & Latimer
South Malin
Ottawa, Kansas
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W.M
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Sec’v
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Clarence E. Rea
Sec'y
Weldner Radio and TV
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Prince
Ralph Hunt
Fred Ahring
Garnett
Waverly
Showalter
Crawford Manufacturing Company Inc
Emporia
Watkins
G. Johnson
Learnard
Ray Harris
Raweigh
Freeport
Raweigh Co
Illinois
David Dick
Kirby Vacuum Cleaners
Fred Meador
Gene Dyer
J. W. Taylor
Pickering Piano Service
Marvin Gravel
Wade Mace
McArdie’s
Bennie Stinson
Leonard Hoopes
Lloyd McClure
Kansastang Packing
East Dundee
Franklin County Sale Co
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