County launches Healthy Start program for newborns mothers
Franklin County Health Department receives a 3500 state grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to hire a part time visitor for nine months. The worker will aid new mothers with feeding care and immunization information and will report abuse as required. The visitor will begin after hiring and visit each county newborn mother during the first week home from hospital.
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Franklin County Health Department
Anla Lickteig
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lickteig
Licktelg
Four Hurt In County Wrecks Near Wellsville
Two separate county accidents left four people injured and hospitalized. Champ Schlund, 1, suffered a broken left leg and possible head injury and Ace L Schlund, 2, had lacerations. both were treated at area hospitals. Their father, Kenneth W Schlund, 35, was released after facial cuts. The 5 p.m. crash near Wellsville involved Schlund’s southbound car leaving the road and hitting an embankment. he was cited for DWI and faces District Court Oct. 20. Lawrence M Wright, 61, was also admitted to RMH after a 5:20 p.m. moped wreck two miles east of here, with brakes locking up and the rider tossed from the scooter. No moped damage reported.
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Here
Wellsville
Champ D. Schlund
University of Kansas Medical Center
Ace L
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Schlunds
Kenneth W
RMH
Schlund
District Court
Lawrence M. Wright
16Th Street Terrace
Wright
Youths Charged With Arson In Paxson's Trash Fire
Two-year-old Ottawa boys face arson charges after a Wednesday evening blaze at Paxson's Super Saver 602 Maple. The fire caused 700 dollars in cooler and freezer damage, 400 dollars to Gary Dodd's 1975 Pinto, minor building damage, and possible smoke damage to food, with investigators noting the youths bought a disposable lighter earlier and reported the fire as responders arrived.
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Ottawa
Paxson
Super Saver
Maple
Department of Public Safety
Paxson's
Gary Dodd
Scout Camporee Kicks Off Friday at Mears Park Area
Twin Rivers Boy Scout Camporee starts Friday evening at Mears Park five miles east of Ottawa and a mile south, drawing Boy Scouts Explorers and Cub Scouts from Franklin Miami Linn and Anderson counties. Activities begin Saturday morning with cooking first aid archery compass map reading and knots. A campfire is planned at 8 p.m. Saturday. Closing ceremonies Sunday at 10 a.m. Also Sunday Vassar Playhouse hosts a 3 p.m. concert by Michael Ray and the Texas Travelers sponsored by the Kathryn Rogers Foundation for Artists. a hat will be passed to support the performance.
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Mears Park
Ottawa
Twin Rivers District
Franklin
Miami
Linn
Anderson
Kathryn Rogers Foundation For Artists
PAPER Drive and events in Ottawa Franklin County
Community notices list a paper drive at City Park Saturday 8 to 11 a.m. and various events in Ottawa including a dance at Eagles Lodge, a Republican candidate for Franklin County Clerk Pauline Yockey, music shows by The Cristy Lane Show and Japanese Suzuki concert, plus ads for bonds, local shops, and fall community gatherings.
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Pauline
Yockey
Franklin County
Pol
P. Yockey
Elks Lodge
Legal Tender
Suzuki Children to Perform in Ottawa Auditorium
A group of 10 children ages seven to 12 will perform Beethoven Bach and Handel on violin cello and piano at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Saturday at 730 pm. Tickets cost 450 for adults 250 for children and are available at the auditorium and Butler Music. A free 4 pm Sunday concert at OU Chapel will close a two day Suzuki teachers and students workshop with 215 students and 156 teachers from the United States.
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Suzuki
Auditorium
Butler's Music Store
Beethoven
Bach
Handel
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Butler Music
Ottawa University
Alice Joy Lewis
OU Suzuki Institute
Lewis
Japan
America
North America
Services for Glenn C. Sarver Held at Westminster Church
Glenn Clayton Sarver 88 of 45 Pine died Wednesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Westminster United Presbyterian Church with burial at Elm Cemetery. He was a builder and contractor, born March 17, 1892, in Anderson County, moved to Ottawa in 1942, married Grace DePoe October 4, 1916. Survived by two daughters, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Donations may go to the church or Lamb Roberts Funeral Home.
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Glenn C. Sarver
Glenn Clayton Sarver
Pine
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Lowe ‘Elm Cemetery
Henry A. Roberts Jr
Sarver
Anderson County
Ottawa
Lone Elm
Westminster Church
Grace DePoe
Maxine Wollen
Naomi McAfee
Garnett
Maude Payne
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Wayne Sarver
Independence
Lamb-Roberts Funeral
Henry A. Roberts, Jr
Kansas
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Demolition derby winner and local honors noted in briefs
RICHARD REED of Princeton captured first place at a Gardner demolition derby last weekend. Airman of the Month honors go to JOHN D. ROTH JR. at Shaw AFB in South Carolina. The Herald omits names of Betty Stark and Bill Coe from a William Lehew death story due to insufficient information. Albert Edwards, 63, Garnett, dies. services planned in Garnett. Ellis E. Snyder, 66, dies in California. survivor list includes two daughters and siblings. Discharges list transfers and a birth announces a girl born to John and John Bigham.
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Richard Reed
Princeton
Gardner
Herald
Betty Stark
Ottawa Rfd 3
William
Bill Coe
Hopkinsville
William Lehew
Cello Recovered Belonging to Ottawa University
A cello reported stolen in September from Eugene Field school at 720 Tremont has been recovered. The instrument is linked to Ottawa University and details indicate police recovered the property, with further updates continuing on page 10.
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Ottawa University
Eugene Field School
Tremont
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Armory Building
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Latimer-Harrison Township
Reggie Jackson
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Hawthorne
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Mr. Suzuki
the Daily Report
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John D. Roth
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Shaw Afb
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Rohnert Park
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Fremont
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Sacramento
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Charles Lantis
St. Lukes Hospital
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Rfd
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King
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William “Frank Lehew
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Lane
Dengel and Son
Afram Weber
Lance Cemetery
Hickory
Public Safety News
Lamb-Roberts
Peoples National Bank & Trust
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