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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1972

Page

4

Two Lawrence Residents Die in Missouri Crash

Two Lawrence residents, Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Fleer, ages 78, were killed in a car accident Wednesday near Kingdom City Missouri. Services for the couple are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Worden Church. Survivors include Mrs. Fleer's sister Bertha Steward of Centropolis and Nellie Martin of Kansas City along with Ellie Griffis of California and brother Orville Steward of Florida. The couple also leave a daughter Mrs. Noah Eberhart of Lima Ohio and four grandchildren.

Lawrence Kingdom City Lucas Fleer Ben Gibson N. Main Fleer Noah Eberhart Lima Ohio Baldwin Margaret E. Cox Baldwin Rfd Gardner Memorial Hospital Gardner Lamb-Roberts Cox Beatrice, Neb Richard Appleger Christian Church Beatrice Raymond Cox Tecumseh Neb Baldwin Area Topeka Charles S. Hensley St. Louis Park Minn Earl Hensley Wichita Nan Pitts Douglas Barbara Wieser Ft. Dodge Towa Aurora Colo

Terrorist shot in Kansas City at Greyhound terminal

Police officers severely wounded a 63 year old man after he smashed eight plate glass windows at the Greyhound bus terminal and terrorized several people with a knife. His name was withheld pending next of kin notification. He was wounded in the right side and left leg.

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Ottawa area hospital activity and notices summary

Admissions include Mrs. Cornelius Boston and others from St Luke's Hospital Kansas City. Dismissals list multiple residents. Emergencies list injuries from basketball and other incidents. Birth announced for Mrs Curtis a son weighing 3 pounds 8 ounces. Central Heights weekly menu and local obituaries and marriage licenses noted. A park car accident and Pence’s Food Center trash fire reported.

Cornelius Boston Walton Anna Nantkes N. Oak Jimmy John Pratt Oak John Rossman Richmond St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Clifford Reynolds College Ralph Detwiler N. Sycamore Don Siemer S. Walnut Paul Archer S. Hickory Frank Stultz Quenemo Kenneth Vandeventer Ottawa Floyd Birch Terry Ledom S. Sycamore Brian Freed Wellsville Glen Lewis Guy P. Crammer Pomona Pat Haas S. Cypress Billy Runnels Lindsey R. Elder S. Maple Homer Jones E. 7Th Anita Barton Walnut William C. Whitcomb N. Cherry Prudence Ware Garnett Kenneth Hennessey Ottawa Rfc Mary A. Curtis Ash Thomas Wellington Lawrence Shery L. Cook Canterbury Court Micheal Dennis Princeton Robert Pinney S. Main Terri Thompson Warren Smith Daniel Thompson Elm

Police News and Local Obituaries From Wellsville and Kansas City

Police notes list Archie E. Meisel fined 60 dollars plus costs for overweight violation. Rhonda Lynn Green infant graveside services set for 2 p.m. at Wellsville Cemetery with parents Jack W. and Karen Green and siblings Thomas Dean Jack W. Jr Tamara Ann. great grandmother Cecelia Goldie Foster noted among survivors. Two individuals face charges for property theft at Gibson's Discount Center. In Kansas City, Worlds of Fun announces 1,200 summer job openings with interviews starting December 28-31 in Gladstone and then at the park after January 2, 1973. applicants must be 16 with age proof.

Rhonda Lynn Green Jack W Karen Louise Kirkland) Green Wellsville Thomas Dean Jack W. Jr Tamara Ann Cecelia Kansas City Worlds of Fun Stan McIlvaine Missouri Division of Employment Security Gladstone

Dying Man's Faith Strong

Vasile Postenca, a Romanian anti-Communist exile, dies of stomach cancer in Chicago after a life split by Buchenwald internment and long absence from family. At Columbus Hospital his wife Zamfira and daughter Doina Vircol reunite after a passport battle, and he dies content while his son Dora and others witness the moment. He had become an American citizen in a bedside naturalization ceremony.

Chicago Vasile Postenca Romania Buchenwald Zamfira Postenca Mankato State University Minnesota Doina Vircol Bucharest Columbus Hospital Bennett

Erie youth in car crash near John Brown Highway

Kermot O Bohrer Jr 25 Erie was southbound and collided with John E Lloyd 15 Princeton at the US 59 John Brown intersection. Bohrer said brakes locked, car spun, hit Lloyd and toppled a highway sign. Bohrer treated for a forehead bump. sheriff’s office assisted in investigation. Nationwide Thanksgiving travel deaths reported with winter weather affecting travel.

Kermit O. Bohrer Jr Eric Franklin County Erie Kan John Brown Kermot O. Bohrer Jr John E. Lloyd Princeton Lloyd Bohrer Kansas Highway Patrol Ransom Memorial Hospital Damron- Towner Franklin County Sheriff’s Department KHP

Hearing Delayed in Missouri Farm Family Slayings

Magistrate Judge Montgomery L. Wilson delayed a preliminary hearing to December 4 for a 15-year-old charged in the slayings of four members of a Conception family. The judge also considered returning Benedict Louis Kemper’s case to juvenile court after Friday’s motions. The oct 11 shooting killed Mr. and Mrs. Merrigan and their children Helen Ann 16 and William 15.

Maryville Montgomery L. Wilson Visement Benedict Louis Kemper Kemper Marion Merrigan Helen Ann William

Prominent Kansas Executive Dies in Atchison

Frederick W. Stein Sr., 84, longtime Atchison business leader and former Kansas Chamber of Commerce president, died Friday night in a local hospital. He held mayor and city commissioner roles, led Stein Laboratories, and helped patent an early electric radio. Survivors include his widow, son Frederick Jr., and sister Effie Hart. Funeral set for 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Atchison, Kan Kansas Frederick W. Stein Sr Stein Kansas Chamber of Commerce Atchison Stein Laboratories, Inc Midwest Research Institue Kansas City Steinite Chicago Frederick Jr Effie Hart Dodge City Trinity Episcopal Church

Get Involved at Our Meetings

Community notice invites residents to attend meetings to help themselves and their families. The call emphasizes personal and neighborhood benefit and encourages participation to strengthen the community.

Appointment of Executrix in Leona Magee Wood Estate

Thelma Magee DeForest appointed executrix of Leona Magee Wood, deceased, with letters testamentary issued November 13, 1972. Creditors must file demands within six months from first publication. notice appears in Franklin County Probate Court Kansas. Dale E. Saffels listed as attorney for executrix.

Protate Court Franklin County Kansas Leona Magee Wood Thelma Magee DeForest State of Kansas Dora Hughes William S. Bowers S.E Ottawa Luia McDonald Lynn Baumanh Lula McDonald

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Bill Anderson Ed Anderson Army Fort Ord Calif Raney-Reynolds Israel North Baptist Church Wilson and Oak Streets Town & Country Supply DANCE VFW Adv Bert Binkley Trinity Lutheran Hospital 31St and Wyandotte Kenneth Adams E. 100Th Davis Paint Store Homer Flora Princeton Road Worden Church the Daily Report Central Heights Harkins D. E. Green Lee Smith Mrs. Raymond Cox Probate Glenn Rockhold Patsy Phillips Franklin L. Honn Patricia L. Dillon Clarence McKlvain Lane Sharon Green Carl Adams Tina Miller Ronald Eugene Snethen Carolyn Sue Griffin South Main Clyde O. Johnson S. Cedar John C. Leach N. Locust Leach Pence’s Food Center Ottawa Fire Department OFD Police News Archie E. Meisel Goldie Foster Gibson’s Discount Center Gienda Jackson Emporia State Emporia Industries Doug Nickelson Roger Allen Mona Spratt Stan Dunn Frank Betz Rita Jackson Donald Cain OHS E. Wilson Bob Miller THE Insurance Agency Memoriam Wilson Army Reserve Osawatomie Damron Towner Evaleta Filson Damron-Towner Chapel Paul Damron David Miller Janice Damron Dorothy Reams Don Geer Rena Towner Harold Lear Dale E. Saffels Executrix Lynn Baumann Winter & Green First National Bank Eis Raybestos Harry Smith
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