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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

3

Local notices and ads from Osawatomie and Emporia area

Jeffrey Mourning of Osawatomie accepted a Bank Examiner II post in Emporia after earning his B S in business from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia in August. Watch election returns at GOP headquarters tonight. Mrs Irvin Oyler of Kansas City was dismissed from St Marys Hospital. Special velvet painting kits offered at Pomona Gift Center.

Jeffrey Mourning Lynn H. Baumann Osawatomie State of Kansas Emporia Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia GOP Pol. Adv Irvin Oyler N. Poplar St. Mary’s Hospital Kansas City Pomona Gift Center

Gary Jordan for Franklin County Attorney Pol Adv

Political advertisement promoting Gary Jordan for the office of Franklin County Attorney. Ends or actions not specified.

Gary Jordan Franklin County Pol

Don Shade couple sell Ottawa route and move to Clinton

Mr and Mrs Don Shade formerly of Ottawa sold their Kansas City Star route in Paola and have relocated to Clinton Missouri where they bought a Dairy Queen Brazier Store.

Don Shade Ottawa Paola Clinton, Mo Dairy Queen

Lola Booker Admitted After Ladder Fall Injuries

Mrs Lola Booker of Richmond a retired Richmond school system teacher is hospitalized at Anderson County Hospital with back injuries from a ladder fall.

Lola Booker Richmond Anderson County Hospital

Rainbow Beauty Salon Opens in Quenemo Kansas

Rainbow Beauty Salon in Quenemo Kansas announces new business opening. Sally Perry owner and Jan Cade operator staff the shop, which operates Monday through Saturday. Adv.

Rainbow Beauty Salon Quenemo Kansas Sally Perry Jan Cade

Jim Robinson Admitted to KU Medical Center

Jim Robinson of Pomona was admitted Monday to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. He is assigned room 625B.

Jim Robinson Pomona University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City

Ottawa Jaycees Election Notice Urges Timely Vote

A brief local notice from Ottawa Jaycees states there are 2 hours to cast a ballot before 7 PM urging residents to make their choice promptly.

Ottawa Jaycees

Change In Phone Billing in Ottawa

Ottawa telephone customers will receive their bill about a week later this month. Steve Ireland, Ottawa manager for Southwestern Bell, says billing dates move to about the 20th each month in the future, from the 14th previously. Customers will get a note with their bills explaining the change.

Ottawa Steve Ireland Southwestern Bell Ireland

Popular Titles Best Sellers In NYT Fiction List Rankings

A compact review of top ten fiction titles from the New York Times list. Highlights Airport by Arthur Hailey and The Salzburg Connection by Helen MacInnes, with brief notes on plots and themes. Other entries include Preserve and Protect by Allen Drury and True Grit by Charles Portis.

New York Times Arthur Hailey Salzburg Helen MacInnes MacInnes Preserve and Protect Allen Drury Washington Cameron Hawley Charles Port Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Moscow Richard Bradford New Mexico

Bridge Winners and Notices From The Elk's Club

Bridge winners at the Elk's Club Monday night include North South Betty Underwood and Lawrence Bodel of Lawrence first and Lyle Hanes with Ted Crandall of Ottawa second. East West Lyle Hanes and Bob Miller of Ottawa first, Wally Post and John Butcher of Baldwin second. Wayne Clark of Osawatomie and Connie Lee of Richmond obtain a marriage license. Zoe Rae Reneau files for divorce from Max E. Reneau. Michael G. Davison of Kansas City Kansas charged with illegal registration. Admitted Eva Pittman, Lillie Seibel, William Bachelor, Floyd Hoskinson. Dismissed Mrs. Henry Roberts, Mrs. Alvin Rice, Mrs. George Shreier and daughter, Zula Parker. Earl Fox and William Bachelor. Birth: Mr. and Mrs. Larry Collins of Pomona, a son.

Betty Underwood Lawrence Bodel Lawrence Lyle Hanes Ted Crandall Ottawa Eva Pittman Lillie Seibel S. Willow William Bachelor S. Oak Floyd Hoskinson Henry Roberts S. Mulberry Alvin Rice Spring Hill George Shreier Zula Parker Cedar House Nurshing Home Earl Fox Ottawa University Larry Collins Pomona

Funeral services set for Mrs. Letha Roecker Tappen

Services for Mrs. Letha Roecker Tappen of 109 N Locust, who died October 31, were held at Towner’s Chapel with Rev O E Howell officiating. Music by J M Kilgore and Carole Smith. Pallbearers listed. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery Pomona rural. NONE INJURED in two car collision at Ninth and South Poplar. Carole A Reed and Michael G Davison cited by Ottawa Police.

Letha Roecker Letha Roecker Tappen N. Locust Towner’s Chapel O. E. Howell J. M. Kilgore Carole Smith Art Finch Reid Harder Stanley Fritts Richard Fritts Charles Burns Larry Breedlove Charles A. Printy Charlies Burns Sr Greenwood Cemetery Pomona Ninth South Poplar Carole A. Reed Friendship N. Y Poplar Michael G. Davison Kansas City Kan Davison Reed

Move Underway To Dismiss Suit

The case involves former Ottawa resident Edna Ball seeking 15,000 in compensatory and 75,000 in punitive damages for alleged illegal confinement at Osawatomie State Hospital from 1964 to 1967. Defendants include State Rep. Robert L. Pinet and Judge Donald L. White with other Osawatomie staff. motions aim to dismiss or transfer to Topeka federal court.

Wichita Ottawa U. S. District Court Topeka Robert L. Pinet Franklin County Donald L. White Maxine Frass Cullison Louis N. Speer Osawatomie State Hospital George Zubowich George Getz Maxine Vaughn Edna I. Ball

Former Area Man Killed in Oil Firm Explosion

Eugene V. Smith, 42, of Caney Kansas and formerly of Ottawa and the Rantoul area, died in an explosion at his oil drilling firm near his home. Survived by his wife Beverly Studebaker Smith, three sons, a daughter, two brothers Lyle Smith of Independence and Princeton Smith of Trimble, with funeral arrangements pending.

Eugene V. Smith Caney Kan Ottawa Rantoul Smith Rura Rantoul Caroline Smith Franklin County Beverly Studebaker Smith Lyle Smith Independence, Kan Princeton Smith Trimble

County Weather Forecast: Cloudy, colder with light rain

The Ottawa Herald reports a cloudy and colder forecast with light rain tonight and diminishing clouds on Wednesday. Snow flurries possible in the morning with a high in the upper 40s and a low around 30 to 35. Precipitation probability 90 percent tonight, 20 percent Wednesday. Hourly readings end at 8 a.m. with temperatures in the 40s by midday. Barometer 29.81 inches. November 5, 1968.

WCTU Sends Soft Drinks to Vietnam for Troops

The Ottawa WCTU and affiliated youth groups raise funds to supply free cold soft drinks to servicemen in Vietnam. An American company donates stocks, USO will distribute in war zone centers, and Ottawans fundraise during the Veterans Day parade with collection boxes.

Ottawa Woman’s Christian Temperance Union National Union Vietnam USO WCTU The Temperance Union

Filling Station 38 Years Old in Ottawa Area

A photo shows an unusual gas station at Logan and Main. Leo H. Johnson, 1110 N Oak, estimates the building is about 40 years old. Truyn A. Bischoff, Williamsburg RFD 2, filed a stock certificate for one share of Specification Motoroil System, a Kansas City firm that built the Ottawa station and others. Bischoff bought the share March 20 1930 and believes the company began business a few months earlier. He credits the firm with the design but does not know why that design was used.

Logan and Main Herald Leo H. Johnson Oak Truyn A. Bischoff Williamsburg Motoroil System Kansas City Kan Ottawa Kansas

Notice of hearing in estate of Bessie May Collins

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court William S. Bowers executor files petition for final settlement and fee approvals asking heirs and legatees be determined. Defenses due by November 22 1968 at ten a.m. in Ottawa. Bowers & Bowers attorneys 114 W 2nd St Ottawa Kansas.

State of Kansas Franklin County Said Bessie May Collins William S. Bowers Ottawa Bowers & Bowers W. 2Nd St

Classified Ad Rates From A Historic Message

An old want ad listing shows per word rates for insertions, with several price points and minimums. It includes 6s0.000008 and 6c per word for single insertions, higher rates for multiple insertions, and line rates for display and blind ads. It also mentions a 70c minimum, Card of Thanks at 4c a word, and national ads at 14c per line with frequency discounts.

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