Funeral notices from The Daily Report
Ruth Vandervoort dies Monday. funeral Thursday at Free Methodist Church Williamsburg. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery. Dora Beatrice Matthews, 67, Kansas City Kansas. funeral May 31 at Jones Funeral Home. graveside Ottawa Hope Cemetery. Survivors include mother Fannie Edwards, five sons, three daughters, three brothers, three sisters, 30 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Lewis A. Myers dies Monday in Topeka. funeral Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary. burial McPherson Cemetery. Dismissals list and admissions at local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Vandervoort
Williamsburg
Ruth S. Vandervoort
Free Methodist Church
Walter Mahany
Terry Dingman
Mount Hope Cemetery
W. R. Binns
Foster Roberts
Quentin Roberts
Lyle Cox
Larry Graham
John Edelman
Alvin Woodworth
Dora Matthews
Kansas City
Kan
Dora Beatrice Matthews
Bethany Medical Center
Jones Funeral Home
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa
William
Fanny
Garrett
Roberts
St. John’s Baptist Church
Fannie Edwards
Walton
Leslie Austis
Ernest J. Saunders Jr
Bronx
N. Y
Robert R. Saunders
Denver
Colo
Vernon D. Matthews
U.S. Air Force
England
Melvin R
Lewis Myers
Lewis A. Myers
Topeka
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Ralph Hodgden
McPherson
Raymond Flory
Ruth DePriest
Harry Wood
George Royer
Ernest Watkins
Roy Gerhard
Wilbur Lauver
Edward Ackerman
Matthews
Dora Beatrice (Roberts) Matthews
Kansas
Bengel & Son
Paine family aids wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
MR and Mrs L B Paine of Ottawa left for Washington to place a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on behalf of National Gold Star Mothers Inc with Mrs Paine as national president. Marine Corporal Roger D Shambaugh from Ottawa participated in NATO exercise Dawn Patrol in the Mediterranean while attached to Battalion Landing Team Two Slant Six based at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Public safety notes list multiple local fines and a two car accident at Seventh and Main. Memorial Day closures announced for Ottawa City Hall and Franklin County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Paine
Maple
Washington, D. C
National
Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Roger D. Shambaugh
Evelyn J. Shambaugh
N. Locust
Mediterranean Sea
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Ottawa City Hall
Franklin County
Stern Brothers Low Bidder on City Auditorium Bonds
Stern Brothers and Co. of Kansas City won the bid for 600000 dollars in auditorium refurbishing bonds at 4.575 percent net interest cost 160125 dollars, higher than the 4.33 percent bid on water plant bonds. Ottawa City Manager Robert Mills called the rate fantastically good for the city, noting market increases. Other bids ranged from 4.57708 to 4.6992 from United Missouri Bank Commerce Bank George K Baum Co and Kansas State Bank Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stern Brothers and Co
Kansas City
Robert Mills
Ottawa
United Missouri Bank
Commerce Bank
George K. Baum and Co
Kansas State Bank
OU Alums Gather for Ottawa University Alumni Weekend
Ottawa University marks alumni weekend with reunion dinners for graduates from 1926 and earlier and classes through 1967. The 6 30 p m banquet features OU president Peter Armacost and four distinguished service awards recipients Vera Goodman Edith Clemmons Coe Henry Froning and Edna Froning. Mini college sessions include Yes Johnnie Can Read Today Alan Friedman Everything Youve Wanted to Know About Your Estate and Were Afraid to Ask and Recreation for All Ages. Alumni breakfast Sunday follows church service at First Baptist Elliott Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Peter Armacost
Ottawa University Chorale
Vera Goodman
First Baptist Church
Kansas Baptist Convention
Edith Clemmons Coe
Henry
Edna Froning
Lyons
Johnnie
Jim McGlinn
Alan Friedman
Mike Burke
Elliott Hall
Circuit Assembly At OHS In Ottawa This Weekend
The semi annual circuit assembly of Jehovahs Witnesses will be held at Ottawa Senior High this weekend. About 700 attendees from Eastern Kansas are expected, including ministers and their families. Hollis Milliken district supervisor will give Sundays main lecture at 2 p.m. on Follow The Way To Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Jehovah's Witnesses
Ottawa Senior High
Milton Rosenberger
Ottawa
Kansas
Hollis Milliken
Watchtower Bible & Tract Society
Milliken
New Carpet Business Opens in Ottawa at 103 S Walnut
The Carpet Warehouse, a new Ottawa firm run by Steve and Margaret Hadle, opens June 1 at 103 S Walnut in the former Ottawa Wholesale Grocery building. The shop will offer rolls of carpets from Georgia mills, installation services, and materials for do it yourself projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
S. Walnut
Steve
Margaret Hadle
RFD
Hadie
Georgia Mills
Local Event Briefs Highlight Weekend Entertainment and Sales
Community notices list Booge live at Billys Blue Room and Saddleback Lounge with J Carter and The Brothers and Sisters. Elks and American Legion host dances and Poppy Day events. Osburns Greenhouse opens Sunday May 29 and Memorial Day sales run through May 30. Vacation Bible School planned May 31 through June 4 for ages 4 to 8th grade. Swimsuit sale at 20 percent off as the swimming season opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
9Th and Main
New Ad Manager Jim Hornbeck Named for Ottawa Herald
Jim Hornbeck, 32, appointed advertising manager of the Ottawa Herald to succeed Mrs. Vivian Harder who has been on medical leave. Hornbeck has a broad newspaper background from cartooning in California to Sparks papers in San Leandro. He and his wife Nancy live at 1020 Cottonwood with two children Shawn and Katie. Harder remains a director and secretary of the Herald corporation and a trustee of the Herald Employe Trust after serving as advertising manager since August 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hornbeck
Ottawa Herald Today
Hornbeck
Vivian Harder
S. Maple
Robert B. Wellington
California
Sparks
San Teandro
Calif
Nancy
Cottonwood
Shawn
Katie
Harder
Herald Ad
Scout Executive A J Monalto Named For District Assignment
Scout executive A J Monalto, an Eagle Scout and University of Missouri Kansas City graduate, will lead the district as the Heart of America council splits, bringing Anderson Franklin Linn and Miami counties under his jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Monalto
Heart of America Boy Scout Council
Anderson, Franklin, Linn
Miami
Monalto
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
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Don Woodward
Horton Presley
Boys’ Club
Lorraine
Mack
Jim Warnock
Richeson
Meals On Wheels
the Daily Report
Cathy Beck
Wilson
Gladys Stark
N. Mulberry
Arthur Prettyman
Marie Armstrong
Richmond Community Hall
Greeley City Hall
Matt Whiteford
Oak
Olathe Community Hospital
Steve Lyon
Elden Lyon
Richmond
Fort Scott Junior College
Central Hte
Arthur Rossman
St. Francis Hospital
Tim Post
Glen Post
Lane
Fort Scott Community College
Pittsburg State University
Wildcat
Kansas State University
Royals
K-State
Peoples National Bank
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Walter Jamison
State Fair Community College
Sedalia
Eileen Baird Beam
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Rose Burroughs
Jesse Ball
Rantoul
June Butler
Lawrence Kramer
Willow
Norman Moore
Ash
Leona Waldropp
Quenemo
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Christopher Barnes
Garnett
Larry Anderson
Pomona
Eugene White
S. Cedar
Elizabeth Smith
Russell Guy
S. Poplar
Bill Russell
Lon Weigand
Debbie Sink
Anthony Keim
S&s. Sycamore
Kenneth McMillan
Russell Kasper
E. Hamblin
Mark Carey
Ottawa Rfd
Steve Couch
Princeton
Steve Boyer
Bruce Whitacre
Rick Bulmer
W. 10Th
John Stessman
Main
Arthur Moore
Apple
Martha Armacost
Rockwood Drive
Beverly Ball
Bonnie Close
Tammy Brooks
Raymond Schmidt
David Gooding
Massassou
Bruce Cox
N. King
Lester Mills
Cypress
Bill Gooding
S. Oak
Max Riemer
N. Poplar
Stern Brothers
Ad Briefs
Billy's Blue Room
Booge
Metzger Salvage
Elks Dance
American Legion Auxiliary
Osburn
Willis Garden
Cherry
Saddleback Lounge
M. Main
J. Carter
Brothers and Sisters
Young Place
VFW Club
Dundee Fabrics
Memoriam
Coffee
Ico Tes Inc
Sundey
Orta
Busan
Golden
S. Moin
Jim Hornbec
Exec
MIKES
Kozy Kitchen
Rev. Geo. Sundstrom
Salem
Ohio
James McVey R.R
Waverly
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Agricola
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