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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1968

Page

6

Local Twenty-Seven B C Gamble Scholarship Awards

Twenty seven B C Gamble Scholarship Awards will be presented at the end of the current school year totaling 292 awards valued at 350 dollars each. Winners may use funds for any course of study at accredited colleges or universities. Pot Adv L CPL Stephen M Crockett USMC son of Mr and Mrs Harold M Crockett 421 W 4th transferred to Fitzsimons Army Hospital Denver wounded earlier this month in Vietnam.

B. C. Gamble Stephen M. Crockett USMC Harold M. Crockett W. 4Th Fitzsimmons Army Hospital Denver Crockett Vietnam Fitzsimmons Hospital Colo

Don White Probate Judge Campaign Message

Franklin County Probate Judge Don White is presented as competent and urges voters to support him in the November 5 election with a political advertisement tone. The brief note advocates keeping him in office and lacks additional details.

Don White Franklin County Pol

Ottawa lad sent to Fort Polk for guard training

PVT Jerry A. Fritts son of Mr and Mrs John Fritts Jr Ottawa RFD 4 is stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana for six months of National Guard basic training His address NG 26953128 B-22 5 Platoon Fort Polk La 71459

Jerry A. Fritts John Fritts Jr Ottawa Rfd 4 Fort Polk National Guard

Credit opening notice for Bellas Hess at 120 S Main

Advertises opening a Bellas Hess credit account at 120 South Main with an emphasis on access to credit services. Includes call to action to apply now.

Bellas Hess S. Main

Halloween Party by Baxter Community Event

A Halloween party will be held by the Baxter Community at 8 p.m. Friday Oct 25 at the Baxter school. Patrons are asked to bring sandwiches and a pie.

Baxter

Faith Bible Church Dismisses Service for Kenneth Goff Talk

The Faith Bible Church will cancel its mid week service Thursday to allow attendance at a Kenneth Goff talk at Centropolis Baptist Church. The event shifts focus to religious instruction and gospel themes in a community setting.

Faith Bible Church Kenneth Goff Centropolis Baptist Church

Billy Graham Tonight on Channel 13 at Nine

Tonight at 9 p.m. on Channel 13 Billy Graham headlines an eight wonder themed program with advance notices prompting viewers to tune in.

Billy Graham

Ottawa man completes two week service school program

Robert Luce of Ottawa Marine Ottawa finished a two week factory service school program at the Johnson Motors complex in Waukegan Ili.

Robert Luce Ottawa Marine Ottawa Johnson Motors Waukegan Ili

Child Admitted to KU Medical Center for Surgery

Lora Flusser four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Flusser of 1048 Cottonwood was admitted today to the University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas for surgery Friday.

Lora Flusser Peter Flusser Cottonwood University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan

Weather forecast shows variable clouds and cooler tonight

County forecast notes variable cloudiness tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Tonight will be colder, with a low of 35 to 40 and a high Thursday of 60 to 65. Temps previously include Tuesday high 63 and today low 42, with a year-ago high 77 and low 59. Records: high 91 in 1939 and low 23 in 1937. Hourly temps end at 8 a.m. today.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. P New Orleans New York

Review: Pianist Andrew Wolf Opens Ottawa University Series

Andrew Wolf, 24, opened the Ottawa University Concert Series in the University Chapel with a program ranging Bach to Debussy. The Philadelphia Orchestra Competition winner delivered masterful technique and lyrical depth in Bach Partita, Schumann G minor Sonata, Rachmaninoff Chopin Debussy pieces, ending with Debussy Suite. Wolf earned praise for control in fast sections, tonal nuance, and brilliant Chopin Scherzo, with future performance with the Philadelphia Orchestra in January 1969.

Stanley DeFries Music Ottawa University Bach Schumann Rachmaninoff Chopin Debussy Andrew Wolf University Boris Goldowsky Lea Luboschutz Sokoloff Schwalb Rudolph Serkin Wolf Philadelphia Orchestra

Pistol Club Proposed Here In Ottawa

Ottawa residents consider forming a pistol club with Lt. Rolland Edwards announcing an early November meeting date and location to be announced. He invites interested persons to contact him for details and notes a connection to the National Rifle Association.

Ottawa Rolland Ron” Edwards Edwards National Rifle Association

Guns melted into statue for St Francis memorial in San Francisco

After Sen Robert F Kennedy’s assassination residents were urged to surrender firearms. San Francisco collected 1,922 guns and turned them to sculptor Benny Bufano to melt into metal for a St Francis memorial statue.

San Francisco Robert F. Kennedy Joseph Alioto Benny Bufano St. Francis

Eleven Ottawa coeds pledge sororities at OU

Eleven Ottawa University coeds join university social clubs. Karen McKenzie, a freshman, becomes a member of Phi Kappa Chi. Pi Theta Chi includes Anna Faye James, junior, Princeton. Karolee Keelin, freshman, 603 S. Hickory. Becky Reynolds, freshman, 226 S. Maple. Kappa Tau Delta lists Sara Doty, Mary Payne, Dolores Anderson, Julie Doty, Rebecca Geiss, Diana Kissinger, Lynne Lysaught with Ottawa ties and addresses.

Karen McKenzie S. Oak Phi Kappa Chi Pi Theta Chi Anna Faye James Princeton Karolee Keelin S. Hickory Becky Reynolds S. Maple Kappa Tau Delta Sara Doty Ottawa Mary Payne N. Cedar Dolores Anderson S. Sycamore Julie Doty Rebecca Geiss Dundee Diana Kissinger Lynne Lysaught

Bridge Winners and Community Notices From Local Pages

Bridge winners at the Elk's Club included Jess Gilmore with Ted Crandall first and McClay with John Butcher Baldwin second. Obituaries and memorials for Cochrane, Barnett, Stitt, Montgomery, Blackburn. services and survivors listed. Police reports note speeding, minor vehicle collisions, and public notices among local events and health notices.

The Elk’s Club Jess Gilmore Ted Crandall L. R. McClay John Butcher Baldwin E. E. Hazlett Jeff Nash Lawrence Lyle Hanes Dave McNair Kansas City Don Marquis F. P. Hufstedler Bob Miller

Obituary: Former Franklin County Sheriff Harry G. Cochrane dies

Harry G. Cochrane aged 69 of 419 West 3rd, a former Franklin County Sheriff, died Tuesday at Cedar House Nursing Home. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Towner's Chapel with burial at Highland Cemetery conducted by Rev. Paul Pentz. graveside rites will be by Ottawa.

U. Austin Stitt Ulysses Austin Stitt Lyndon Osage City Lyndon United Methodist Church Stit Michigan Valley Overbrook Quenemo Tillie Stitt Lida Montgomery Baldwin Crum Lawrence Lamb Funeral Home Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Ottawa S. E. Hopkins Oakwood Cemetery Edward Kennard Nelda _ Searcy Knoxville Tenn Fannie Edwards Emma Armstrong Verna Anderson Harry G. Cochrane Franklin County Cedar House Nursing Home Towner’s Chapel Highland Cemetery Paul Pentz

The Easy Way To Cook By Joy Stilley

Joy Stilley playfully describes a kitchen revolution built on boiling water and packets. She jokes that the food industry supplies the pans and the ready mixes, letting the cook prepare a full day’s meals in minutes with minimal effort.

Joy Stilley New York

Local Admits Dismissals Births and Court Actions

Admissions Alvin Dehn and David Gelushin listed with addresses and midweek timing. Dismissals include several individuals at various addresses. Births note Karl Eisele and a son born Wednesday at Wellsville RFD 2 with weight details. Emergency reports cover burns, cuts, and a fall. County court actions include speeding, careless driving, license suspension, and a felony charge involving Billy Dale Richardson with a preliminary hearing scheduled next week.

Alvin Dehn Maple David Gelushin Elm Glen Gray Southgate Calif David Elchert S. Oak Harry Adell Lane LeRoy Thompson S. Elm Rollin Cole N. Sycamore Velmar Campbell W. 2Nd Frank Morgan Ottawa RFD Roger Bush Quenemo Karl Eisele Wellsville Albert L. Butler Hutchinson Janet M. Guy Gary W. Spears Osawatomie Nelson V. McAlexander Franklin County Leonard K. Koeller Lees Summit Billy Dale Richardson S&s. Cedar

Household goods sale notice for Herb Welsh in Ottawa Kansas

Final public auction to satisfy accrued charges against Mr. and Mrs. Herb Welsh. Brooks Transfer and Storage at 410 West 19th Street in Ottawa Kansas will conduct the sale. First published October 16 1968 with last publication October 23 1968.

Herb Welsh Same Brooks West 19Th Street Ottawa Kansas

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