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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1968
Page
4
The fourth annual Veterans Day parade starts at 2 30 Saturday with entrants from any group or resident. Ottawa VFW urges patriotic themes to honor the 50th anniversary of the World War I armistice.
NAVY SEAMAN Recruit Melvin D. Pierson, 24, son of Mr and Mrs William M Pierson of 825 East Wilson, begins nine weeks of basic training at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois. He is married to Joy Long of Princeton.
Power Cut scissors offered by Pomona Gift Center for 3.95 dollars in a short advertising notice.
Donna Simpson daughter of Allan B. and Mrs. Simpson of 827 S Willow has been chosen as a member of the Ottawa University Student Scholastic Board.
Squareteens will meet from 7 30 to 10 Saturday night at Antone's Hall for an evening dance event with music and socializing in a local venue.
Deanna Leach of Wellsville was initiated as a member of Lambda Iota Tau at Ottawa University. Bruce Spears thanks supporters in Tuesday's election, urging continued public support.
Pomona resident Porter Shaw was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 3, and placed in room 218.
VFW Hall hosts a Saturday night dance starting at 9 00 p m with Marvin Ross and the Country Gentlemen performing advance tickets available at the post.
Don Yockey thanks friends for loyal support in Tuesday's election in a political advertisement noting gratitude and campaign involvement.
George Atchison thanks supporters after receiving votes in the county commissioner race. He extends appreciation to those who backed his campaign and urges continued community engagement.
Ottawa Senior High hosts a junior class bake sale Saturday November 9 1968 from 12 to 5 pm at Butler's Music StoreAdv.
Philadelphia police report two condemned buildings collapsed but did not trap anyone. Delphia Cernuda of Pomona New York narrowly escaped when he heard a crack and ran to his car. He said the incident happened Thursday and no injuries were reported.
OHS sophomores collected boxes for the annual bonfire before homecoming activities on Thursday. The Art Club plans a Tropical Breeze dance Saturday with music by The Ice. Captains David Lofgreen Dan Perkins and Ed Pollom will escort the queen and attendants. Indy racer Arnie Knepper spoke on safety, showing a film of the Indy 6500 and stressing equipment. In student voting, 200 OHS pupils matched local election results. The junior class funds the prom via a bake sale November 9 at Butler's Music Store. the French Club sets a bazaar November 23 and a Kansas City trip November 11. Powder-puff practices gearing up after season ends. ACT registration deadline is November 11.
Washington AP reports federal push for bus only freeway lanes stalled after a year with no city implementing the plan. Experts cite drivers’ resistance to bus lanes and long entry ramps as reasons. Transit chief Paul Sitton says cities must reimagine networks to move people around downtowns.
Hollywood reviews highlight Ice Station Zebra as a gripping Cold War adventure, drawing audiences with imaginative scale. Other major roadshow titles include Funny Girl Finian's Rainbow Oliver Shoes of the Fisherman Romeo and Juliet Lion in Winter Star MacKenna's Gold Isadora and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Cross-Lines executive director Rev Donald C Bakely will address Lincoln School PTA in the school auditorium at 7:30 p m Monday Nov 11. He will discuss Cross-lines interdenominational efforts aiding Kansas City area poor, backed by about 20 denominations and active in Rosedale Argentine and Roanoke areas.
Boy Scout Troop No. 76 held a Court of Honor Tuesday evening at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church Brad Croucher earned Star rank Second Class badges were awarded to Larry Geiss and Barry Elder Bill Gooding and Steve Geiss earned Tenderfoot badges Ed Beck scoutmaster showed Philmont slides in New Mexico Refreshments were served to scouts and families by Mrs Roger Reynolds Mrs Forrest Kelly and Mrs Beck
The Kansas City market notes show cattle 100 and calves 175, hogs 4,000 with 200 to 290 lb ranges 16.00 to 20.50 per hundred, eggs and butter for wholesale, and a series of local notices including a DUI charge, a birth, a rear end collision, funeral services for Mrs. Couch and Mrs. Geiler, divorces granted, hospital admissions and discharges, plus probate notices in Franklin County Kansas.
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