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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1968
Page
3
Baker University hosted the Kansas UNICEF World Involvement Conference with a Friday keynote by Dr. Ben Enwonwu of Nigeria. The event featured round table discussions and a highlighted African Village on the university mall.
Lawrence Kan AP A plea to phantom hoarders of campus mail envelopes at the University of Kansas drew faculty to search desks. About 8000 brown envelopes flooded into Clell Swede Hanson s mail room with confessions and requests for forgiveness.
A nine county group backs Farm Products Management Inc to build jobs and markets for area farming. Led by Richard Liebert and Chris Barthel with Earl Shell, the plan seeks 1969 melons on 1000 acres and marketing, labor, and marketing services from FPM, funded by 20000 seed money from Mid-America Inc and supported by Ozarks Regional Commission agencies.
A two car collision at Fifteenth and Ash at 3 30 pm injured three in the Griffin family. David W Griffin 17 and Cindy 12 suffered bumps and lacerations while Patricia 31 had a head bruise Jo A Smith also injured. Police cited Mary E Buech 30 speeding Jerald R Osborne 40 Washington Ind for DUI and careless driving.
Services for Jack Edward Honeycutt 65 of 1232 E 7th who died this morning at Ransom Memorial Hospital will be at 11 am October 8 at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home authorities announced Honeycutt was born in year and was employed locally this detail was not provided by the obituary reported today
A memorial service for L O Gaddis was held by B Smith Haworth during a Franklin County Retired Teachers Association meeting at the Anchor Building. New officers were elected: L A Wilson president, B Smith Haworth vice president, Ada Telfer secretary, Genevieve Gillette treasurer. The group voted a $10 donation to the Emporia State College rural school restoration. Ethel Wheeler announced a rummage sale for Oct 12. Program included L A Wilson’s intro, Celeste McCarty pianolog, Nora Evans talk on her corn cob apple head and walnut dolls, Hazen Richardson led songs. Refreshments served to 39 members and five guests.
A vast Everglades jetport 45 miles west of Miami aims to bridge supersonic travel and space age aviation. FAA funds a planning grant as officials envision an 800 foot wide corridor linking east and west coasts with futuristic transit methods and rapid access to global destinations by 1975.
Special registration notice for Ottawa Kansas tells voters books open 8 am to 9 pm from October 9 to October 15 1968 both dates inclusive and that registration books close on the final day.
The notice states 9 o'clock p m registration for the General Election in Ottawa Kansas on the Sunday of November 1968. Voters must be 21, Kansas resident six months and ward 30 days to register. If already registered and did not vote in 1966 or moved or changed name, reregistration is required. In person at City Hall, with special arrangements for sick disabled or absent state residents. Special ballots for President and Vice President only available from County Clerk.
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court the administrator of Gertrude Burgoon deceased seeks authority to sell Lot 31 33 35 in Block 20 Bowles Sheldon Toppings Addition Ottawa to pay debts and taxes. Creditors heirs and interested parties must file defenses by October 16 1968 at 10:00 am.
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