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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1968
Page
7
The United Methodist Church of Pomona hosts a Union Thanksgiving service Sunday November 24 at 8 p.m. Rev. Don L. Henderson of the Assembly of God Church will be guest speaker. Music will be provided by the Methodist Church. Piano tuning offered by Butler's.
Open a Bellas Hess credit account now at 120 S Main as Wright's Studio promotes a Christmas portrait season with advertising emphasis on easy payment options.
New and used Singer sewing machines available from Otasco. Call CH 2-3870 for advertisements and pricing.
Special C and D batteries priced at 10 cents each at Pomona Gift Center. Store hours are 9 AM to 9 PM daily through Christmas. Advertisement.
A community event selling tickets at the door offers a sloppy Joe dinner hosted by Job's Daughters on Wednesday November 205 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
Princeton Recreation Association advertises a pancake and sausage supper on Friday the 22nd at 5 30 PM at the Methodist church. Proceeds support local community activities.
Christmas trees flocking by request will be available Monday November 25 at Chuck's Bait Shop. Orders are taken in advance for flocked trees.
A Friday event by the American Legion Auxiliary offering foods and baked goods at the Gas Office. Proceeds support auxiliary activities and community service programs.
Walker's Wallpaper and Paint Shop will be closed Thursday Friday and Saturday for a short break as announced in a local advertisement. The notice lists no specific re opening date.
Tomorrow night features Ottawa Little Symphony Pops Concert with free admission at 8 p.m. An advance food sale is listed for Saturday the 23rd. A trash haul contact and Trinity MYF details are provided, and Dr. L J Mathey’s office closes November 20 to 24 for a Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation session in Ft Worth Texas.
The first nine weeks honors list includes freshman honor roll: Jerry Crabb Wayne McClure Charles Hirt Alan Davison and Jim Cox plus freshman honorable mention Cindy Higdon Joan Boecker Linda Stinebaugh Doug Smith and Gary Collins. Sophomore honors go to Margie Davis Connie Neal with sophomore honorable mention Mary Crowley Roberta Herring Mary Milliken Teresa Roecker Janice Mulcahey and Dean Roecker. Junior honor roll lists Ramona Mulcahey Sharon McClure Janice Starosta Virginia Higdon Connie Thornbrugh Marilyn Reh and Elaine Roecker with senior honor roll. Senior honorable mention names Midge Ransom Merlene Burgess Debbie Norton and John Hogan.
The annual Union Thanksgiving service will be held at 7:30 p.m. on November 26 at the First Baptist Church. Rev. Ray Raley of First Assembly of God will be the main speaker with Ottawa High School mixed choir providing music. Rev. James McCrossen will give the invocation, Rev. S. E. Hopkins the responsive reading, Rev. Robert Bechtel the pastoral prayer, and Rev. Garland Bohn the benediction. Hurst Coffman will be the organist.
Ottawa police report a burglary at Lesh Oil Co Inc on Wilson and Locust. thieves pried the front door and opened a small safe containing under $100, then emptied the large safe and stole snow tires and auto parts from the warehouse. A leased van used for delivery was loaded and fled. authorities issued alerts and a search plane circles the area.
Kansas City market notes show wholesale eggs prices for large and mediums and butter steadies while cattle, hogs, and sheep classifications list price ranges. Police citations cover two men for license and stop sign violations. Admissions and dismissals names and addresses appear. Local emergencies report several injuries including lacerations, cuts, burns, and a football eye injury.
Richard Paul Monson of Ottawa and Betty Irene Kraus of Ottawa are recorded in probate court marriage licenses. Kenneth Reed MacNevin, 23, of Alexandria Virginia, weds Ruth Ann Lewis, 21, of Brewyn Illinois, in the same listing.
The University of Kansas People-to-People chapter seeks volunteer families to host about 85 visiting students during Thanksgiving and Christmas recesses. Elizabeth Barnes, chairman, says students must arrange their own transport and that EU residence halls close during vacations. Interested hosts should contact People-to-People at KU Union Building in Lawrence, Kansas.
Peru based Assemblies of God missionary Rev Lloyd D Marsh will be guest speaker at 11 am Sunday at Pomona Assembly of God Church. He and his wife directed a Bible school in Lima and pioneered work in Puno. A missions rally will feature slides curios costumes and special music with public invited.
Tancred Commandery holds a business meeting Thursday November 21 at 7 30 p m Visiting Sir Knights welcome Orville D Jones E C Gerald Harford Rec
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