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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1968
Page
4
An open panel discussion is planned at 7 30 tonight in the Ottawa Junior High auditorium as part of the joint Ottawa High and Junior High schools PTA meeting. Refreshments will be served.
A political rally features all GOP candidates at the Armory from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is $1.50 for adults, $1.00 for students, and free for pre‑schoolers. Tickets available at the door. Political advertising by Turner of Dallas. A candidate asks why not White for Probate Judge. Turner was admitted to Shawnee Mission Hospital for surgery.
Seaman apprentice Larry G. Fox, 18, son of Richard G. Fox of Route 1 Richmond, has completed nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois. He studied military subjects and trained under conditions similar to his future shipboard or shore duties.
Pianist Andrew Wolf will perform Tuesday October 22 at 8 p.m. as the first concert in the Ottawa University Concert Lecture Series held in the Chapel. Season tickets for the series will go on sale at the concert.
Television listings show Billy Graham presenting Spiritual Vertigo at 9 PM on Channel 13, featuring a Korean children’s choir with advance notice.
Political advertisement endorsing Gary Jordan for the position of Franklin County Attorney. The short notice appeals to voters to support Jordan in the upcoming election.
The Civil Service Commission announced its 1969 summer job examinations across the nation with four tests. Applications by specific dates determine testing on designated days. early filing earns maximum consideration. Inquiries and announcements are available from schools, civil service offices, and major post offices.
The Daily Report lists feeder cattle prices for various weights and grades, and records admissions and dismissals across Ottawa area addresses. It also notes births, emergencies, obituaries, police charges, and multiple vehicle accidents with injuries and damages.
Kansas City markets show 5000 cattle 800 calves steady bids. Steers, heifers, cows and feeders listed with price ranges and weights. Notable figures include choice and prime steers at 2.25 per pound for top lots and feeder steers in the 525 to 775 pound range at 25.50 to 27.75 per hundredweight.
Education dominates the Meet the Candidates Night at Ottawa High School Cyclone room at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Ottawa Teachers Association hosts a public forum for gubernatorial and lieutenant governor candidates, state senate and house members, and state board of education hopefuls with a panel and Q&A.
Ottawans organized a Ring A Day program to provide daily telephone contact with lonely or isolated elderly persons. About 100 names are already on the list. Mrs. Florence Royer chairs the effort with Rev. Lewis Hearne Jr. and Mrs. Rosalie Osburn assisting. Volunteers or elderly residents in need can contact Mrs. Royer at CH 2-1268.
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