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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1971

Page

6

Local Briefs and Upcoming Community Events

The General C W F meeting of the First Christian Church is set for December 1 at 1 30 p m at the church. A Christmas Craft Bake Sale will be held by Gas Service Company on December 1 at 9 30 a m. Qmicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi advertises. Ottawa answered a false alarm around 8 15 p m Saturday in the 800 block of South Cedar. Wright's Studio at 324 S Main advertises. State Welfare Director Robert Harder will address a Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday at the North American Hotel 109 E 3rd. Tonight's The Night at 7 p m. A to Z Sale at the VFW Hall North 59 Hiway. Local physician chaplain county attorney and pharmacist speak at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Ottawa Junior High School auditorium on drug abuse. Reed's Watch Repair at 233 W 3rd advertises watchbands 20 percent off. Mrs Effie Daugherty of 926 N Oak undergoes surgery Tuesday morning at KU Medical Center Kansas City Kansas. room 2 E. Watch for opening in new location 318 S Main McCracken's Gifts and Appliances advertises. Hawkins Grange meets 7 p m Wednesday in the Grange hall for a potluck. Ben Lightfoot former Richmond resident and KU Law graduate serves as county attorney at Jenmore in Hodgeman County.

Robert Harder Rotary Club North American Ottawa Junior High School

Henderson Admits Suspicions Over My Lai Report Details

FT MEADE Md AP Col Oran K Henderson testified he harbored suspicions about the My Lai operation yet says he did not appoint an investigator because there was no need. He cited imprecise casualty figures and low weapons recovered while denying to probe a helicopter pilot’s allegation of wild shooting.

FT. Meade, Md Oran K. Henderson My Lai Henderson

Opera Company of Boston Announces season slate

The Opera Company of Boston unveils a season directed and conducted by Sarah Caldwell. The American premiere of Berlioz's The Trojans is scheduled for February 5 and 14 with The Sacking of Troy and The Trojans in Carthage on the 4th. Grace Hurley will sing Cassandra in The Sacking of Troy. Ronald Downe, a tenor from Covent Garden, debuts in America as Avneas. Tosca is set for April 5 and 9 with Maralin Niska as Tosca, Nicolai Gedda as Cavaradossi, and Donald Gramm as Scarpra.

Boston Opera Company of Boston Sarah Caldwell Berliz Troy Carthage Grace Hurbey Cassandra Ronald Down Covent Garden Avneas Tosa Maralin Niska New York City Opera Tosca Nicolai Gedda Cavaradossi Donald Gramm Searpra

Ottawa Area Hospital Notes and Local Notices

Daily Record itemizing hospital admissions and dismissals for Mrs. Clyde Gorton and others, plus births for Mr and Mrs Frank Joy and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adams. Police citations issued for several individuals in La Cygne and Ottawa, plus two vehicle accidents, a deer strike near Ottawa, and obituary notices including Nordyke and Thompson families with funeral details and survivors.

Clyde Gorton Cypress Daniel Allen Hood Trailer Court Scott Shanahan Pomona Benjamin Lambert Wellsville Pete Boecker Willow Douglas Wallace Ottawa University Calvin Collins Lyndon Amanda Martin Hickory Elaris Mae Rhoades N. Poplar Frank Joy Paola Kenneth Adams Ottawa Police Department Dorothy Fern Ferguson la Cygne George P. Ferguson MA R. Norton Elm Hinder James E. Akins Lawrence Daniel B. Norton S. Elm

County Court Docket Fines Two Speeding Violations

Albert Sterk, 34, Albia, Iowa, cited for no driver's daily log. Fined $10 plus costs. Charles L. Rose, 19, Parsons, speeding 77 mph in a 60 mph zone. Fined $30 plus costs.

Albert Sterk Albia Iowa Charles L. Rose Parsons

District Court Divorces Names and Custody Awards

Mea nurse Maudene Jewell Seyler is divorced from James Lawrence Seyler with custody of four minor children awarded to her. Sherri Lucrete Hoskins is divorced from Lewis LeeRoy Hoskins with custody of two minor children awarded to her.

Mea Maudene Jewell Seyler James Lawrence Seyler Sherri Lucrete Hoskins Lewis LeeRoy Hoskins

Funeral services for Walter Dewey Punches

Walter D Punches died November 24. Funeral services held November 27 at Carbondale Grade School with ministers Clifton Kruse and Larry Booth officiating. Music by Mrs. Lee Larson and Rev. Booth. Honorary pallbearers listed. active pallbearers named. Graveside rites at Carbondale Cemetery by Carbondale Masonic Lodge No 70 AF&AM.

Walter D. Punches Walter Dewey Punches Carbondale Clifton Kruse Larry Booth Lee Larson Booth James Green Aaron Badger John Ryan Carl Hug Glenn Piper Walter Wehrle Theodore Wehrle Sidney Badger David Romine Vernon Coffee Richard Lyter Lowell Livingston James Badger James Newberry Carbondale Cemetery Carbondale Masonic Lodge No Af&am

Deaths Ray Nordyke 79 Service at Damron-Towner Chapel

Services for Ray Nordyke 79 of 212 Willow are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Damron-Towner Chapel with Rev. James McCrossen officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Mound Cemetery Ottawa RFD 3. Nordyke born March 29 1892 in Stillwater Oklahoma was a farmer and carpenter and served in World War I.

Ray Nordyke Willow Ransom Memorial Hospital Damron-Towner Chapel James McCrossen Evergreen Mound Cemetery Ottawa Nordyke Stillwater Okla Ellis and Lucinda Clark) Nordyke Kansas U.S

Cattle and Hog Market Report From Kansas City

Cattle 1,800 head with calves 50. steers and heifers 25-50 higher, cows up 50. feeder cattle steady. Steers 34.00-35.00, mixed good and choice 33.00-24.00, heifers 33.00-34.00, prime 34.50. Cows 20.50-22.50, high cutter 21.00-22.50. feeder steers 39.00-42.00 for 300-450 lb, 36.00-39.00 for 450-600 lb. heifers 35.00-37.00 for 280-350 lb. Hog run 6,000. barrows/gilts 50-75 lower, 200-230 lb 20.50-20.75, 200-250 lb 19.50-20.25, 250-270 lb 18.75-19.75. sows uneven, under 500 lb down 25-50, over 500 steady. 310-400 lb 16.25-17.00, 400-600 lb 15.50-16.50. Sheep 200. lambs steady, pelts 26.50, wool lambs 24.50-25.50, ewes 3.50-5.00. Tomorrow’s estimates: cattle 1,000. calves 100. hogs 3,500. sheep 200.

Kansas City

Wunsch Wary of College Budget Cuts

Paul R. Wunsch, chair of the Kansas Board of Regents, warned at a budget hearing that deep cuts to the six state colleges and universities could damage Kansas's reputation for supporting higher education. He cited Bibb's recommended $151.55 million for fiscal 1973, down from 169.86 million in 1971, and noted faculty losses at Kansas State University. Presidents from KU, KSU, Wichita State, Emporia State, Pittsburg State, and Fort Hays State were to present further appeals.

Topeka Kan Paul R. Wunsch Kansas Board of Regents Kansas Wunseh Wunsch Robert Docking James Bibb Bibb Docking Regents University of Kansas Kansas State University Wichita State University Emporia State Pittsburg State Fort Hays State James McCain Kansas State McCain Manhattan K-State Agricultural Experiment Station Extension Service E. Laurence Chalmers

State Commission Studies Supreme Court Candidates

The Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission met in the statehouse to review about 30 nominees. It will send three names to Gov. Robert Docking to fill Justice Earl O Connors vacancy after his resignation to become a federal judge in Kansas City. Names aren’t public, but likely include John Q Royce and Maurice Wildgen.

Topeka Kan State Supreme Court Nominating Commission Statehouse Kansas Supreme Court Robert Docking Earl O'Connor Kansas City Commission John Q. Royce Salina Maurice Wildgen Larned Royce Wildgen Perry Owsley Pittsburg Supreme Court Robert Price

Meat Firm Oscar Mayer Denied Price Hike

Washington AP reports the Price Commission denied Oscar Mayer Co. a 1.31 percent price increase after finding its overall profit margin higher than the base period. It marked the commission's second denial amid six approvals. The agency also announced 70 new applications by 49 firms, totaling 238 by 192 companies, with various unspecified items and several x entries for percentage asks.

Washington Price Commission Oscar Mayer Co Commission

Juveniles Charged in Ottawa Home Robbery Incident

Two 15 year old Ottawa youths were apprehended by police after a Friday night burglary at 925 N Oak. About $60 was taken and charges were expected to be filed today in juvenile court. Names were not released by juvenile authorities.

Steven Salb N. Oak Ottawa Juvenille Court Juvenile Office

Ringmaster White recalls Royal show years and crowds

White, long time Royal ringmaster, describes tight schedules kept with paddock and ring crew. He recalls guiding ribbon bearers, photographing with a weighted handkerchief, and a 20 foot tumble to stay upright when a horse struck him. The Royal drew 14 000 at one evening show with 1 500 horses across 46 states.

White

Lease Pact Due Today Between County and Medical Offices Inc

Franklin County attorney R Michael Latimer was to render an opinion this afternoon on a lease agreement with Medical Offices Inc after it was disclosed the firm had not paid October and November rent. Twelve Franklin County Taxpayers Association members attended the morning meeting seeking details.

County and Medical Offices Inc R. Michael Latimer Franklin County Franklin County Taxpayers’ Association

Break-In At Farm Home Northwest of Ottawa

A portable television two rifles and a shotgun were stolen from Gene Broers home northwest of Ottawa. Deputies report entry through a locked door and the burglary was discovered by Broers when he returned home about eight Saturday night.

Gene Broers Ottawa Broers

Notice of Hearing and City Ordinance in Ottawa Kansas

The notice informs that Mary Alisei Trump executes final settlement for the estate of F A Trump deceased with a December 7 1971 defense deadline in Ottawa Kansas. It also records Ordinance 2448 detailing annual selection of Chairman Mayor and Vice Chairman Vice Mayor with duties and vacancies, effective after passage and publication.

Ottawa Kansas Thetean Mission City Stave Ralah

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C.W.F The First Christian Church Gas Service Company Qmicron Beta Sigma Phi South Cedar Wright Main Vfw Hall North 59 Hiway Reed’s Watch Repair Effie Daugherty KU Medical Center Kans S. Main McCracken's Hawkins Grange Grange Hall Ben Lightfoot Richmond University of Kansas School of Law Jenmore Hodgeman County the Daily Report Police Seventh and Main James T. Foster Shawnee Mission Bessie Johnson S. Poplar South Locust Loren W. Latimer S. Locust John H. Love Arthur B. Sweney Wichita Sweney Warren Black American Legion Lillian Madilian Robert E. Nordyke Marjorie Jacques Marjorie Hayden Mabel Nordyke Oscar Nordyke Bowling Green Joe Nordyke Russell Nordyke Milo Nordyke Dulcie F. Thompson Melvern KC Markets William H. Moore Moore Sara J. Church State Commission Meat Firm Colonial Baking Co Springfield Trans-World Airlines Iowa Reef Processors Inc Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co Ambulance Service, Inc Ottawa, Kansas Poplar Tye State of Kansas Said F. A. Trump Mary Alisei Trump Onawa Mary Misel Trump William &. Bowers West 2Nd Street Atty Orlin W. Smith Artin W. Smith Highland Highland Cemetery Permanent Reserve Walsh Perpetual Care Hope Perpetual Care Water and Light Department Damron Aariayy Towner Gttawa Arco Paul Damron David Miller Janice Damron Rena Towner Mrs Dorothy Reams
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