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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1968
Page
4
Local residents urged to attend the third meeting of a possible pistol club at 7 30 Monday in the commission room of Ottawa City Hall. Open membership for all interested, with plans to organize activities and joiners encouraged.
4 H guest KCMO TV and radio Sportsman’s Friend Harold Ensley will speak at Ottawa Memorial Auditorium Saturday evening for 4 H Achievement Night. Pins certificates plaques and trophies will honor 4 H work and special achievements. Dr Martin Brockway chair of the Agricultural Youth Committee will preside as Ottawa Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event which starts at 7 30.
Nelce Isham of 1517 South Cedar was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Thursday for evaluation and care.
Pomona Gift Center advertises specials on novelty clocks. The ad highlights discounted prices and shop locations, urging shoppers to visit for seasonal deals and gift options.
Dr Szabados will not be at Ransom Memorial Hospital from November 21 to 28 or on December 5.
Local group B P W announces a rummage sale to be held Friday and Saturday at the corner of Second and Main. Proceeds support community projects and scholarships.
A Saturday night dance at the Eagles Lodge runs from 9 to 12 with the Burkdoll Band providing the music. A free lunch is offered on Sunday. Advertisements indicate event details and venue.
A Saturday night dance at the V F W Hall features Bob Moody with Kenny Toumberlin on steel guitars. The event starts at 9 00 p m with advance tickets advised.
Local ad notes Kansas grown Christmas trees arriving soon at Chuck's Bait and Gulf Service with promotional details and pricing.
Pomona High sophomores host a chili and vegetable soup supper on Saturday November 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the school. Proceeds support student activities and projects.
Owner unable to continue driving offers 1961 Corvair with under 20,000 miles. Asking cash price $200. Contact S Washburn at CH 24800 for advance notice ad details.
District Court awarded $6,000 to parents of two teenagers who died after the September 1967 crash at US-59 and John Brown Highway near Princeton. Judgments of $3,000 went to the families of Rockey L. Blackstone and Karen Keller, ages 17 and 15, who died from injuries in the two-vehicle collision. Sharon Wylie, 18, died in the same crash. Co-defendants are LaVonne Rhodes and George Myers. Plaintiffs sought over $126,000 for mental anguish medical and funeral costs and punitive damages.
Arthur T. Harkins 60 of 422 W 9th died Thursday at his home after illness since September. Services Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev Bechtel. burial at Mt Calvary. Rosary tonight at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Knights of Columbus and parish rosary. He born October 30 1908 in Villanova NY. survived by wife Patricia J. Kramph. Former Villanova graduate football star and St Boniface coach, he was rehabilitation officer at Osawatomie State Hospital since 1960. He belonged to Sacred Heart and was a charter member of the ...
Obituary items include Porter E Shaw age 64 of Pomona and Robert Carter formerly of Ottawa with services and survivors listed. Also Oren M Hughes death and burial details. Police blotter lists James H Peterson Jr and Mary Schweitzer with charges for traffic offenses in Ottawa area.
Funeral notices for Arthur T. Harkins and Porter E. Shaw report their deaths yesterday and today. Harkins services set for Saturday at Sacred Heart Church with burial at Mt. Calvary. rosaries tonight by Knights of Columbus and parish. Shaw services Monday at 2 p.m. with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
First published November 8 1968 and last published November 22 1968 alert of a stray whiteface steer calf about 600 pounds running at large taken up by Sheriff Joe Ferns. Owner must claim within 22 days of first publication or animal will be sold as provided by law. Also notice appointing Clara Leota Crowl administratrix of the Ruby Clara Jones estate in Ottawa Franklin County. Creditors must file claims within nine months.
Clara Leota Crowl administratrix and First National Bank attorney announce a sheriff sale of real estate in Franklin County Kansas to satisfy a court order. The high bid must be at least two-thirds of 19000. The property is the NE 1/4 of section 27 township 15S range 18E containing 160 acres. Sale date is November 27, 1968 at 1:30 PM at the courthouse front door Ottawa. Cash only. Sheriff Joe Ferns signs. Burns & Burns attorneys.
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