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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1978

Page

6

KC Philharmonic Graces Ottawa New Memorial Auditorium

Ottawa University music notes a gala inaugural night as the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra opens Ottawa's new Memorial Auditorium. Maestro Maurice Peress leads Mendelssohn, Mussorgsky, with pianist Lydia Artymin, praising acoustics and audience response in a rare treated debut.

KC Philharmonic Stanley Defries Ottawa University Music Department Ottawa New” Memorial Auditorium Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra Kansas City Maurice Peress Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky Mendelssohn Shakespeare Lydia Artymin Philadelphia Memorial Auditorium

Memorial rites set for Mrs Gertrude L Williams at Waverly church

Memorial services for 69 year old Gertrude L Williams of Waverly will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church. She was born in Waverly, a registered nurse with a KU fine arts degree, and she is survived by husband J E Williams a son Lt Col James E Williams Jr and a brother Bill Williamson Jr among others. Contributions may go to the Gertrude Williams Memorial Fund via Jones Funeral Home.

J. E. Williams Waverly Gertrude L. Williams Waverly Emporia Hospital Waverly First Presbyterian Church Williams First Presbyterian Church University of Kansas St. Luke’s School of Nursing Kansas City J. E. Williams James E. Willams Jr Riverside Calif Bill Williamson Jr Burlington Gertrude Williams Jones Funeral Home Howard C. Barnes la Hambra Whittier Lamb-Roberts Highland Cemetery Max W. Barnes Barnes Bedford Iowa Smith Center Strickland Business College Topeka Kansas State Teachers Association Arizona California June DeGraft Bruce Barnes la Habra Grover C. Barnes Ash Ottawa Gordon W. Barnes Manhattan Clyde E. Barnes Madison Wis Donald E. Barnes Hoyt Watertown James I. Barnes Loveland Colo Joe W. Barnes Austin Tex

Wall Street Dips After Midday Gains Amid Dollar Fluctuations

The noon Dow slipped 2.26 to 837.40 after an early rise as gains outpaced losses on the NYSE. Analysts cited a rising dollar and global rate moves, with Gold prices edging higher in London and Zurich. Chemical Bank hiked its prime lending rate to 10 percent.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Frankurt London Zurich Chemical Bank

Local Ad Briefs and Community Listings Snapshot

Political ad Carmen Peffly seeks county commissioner. Community notices include Wellsville United Methodist Beef-Turkey supper on Oct 25 at 5 pm. Wheat weaving classes begin Oct 30–31 with enrollments. Turner's Tole Shop offers wood carving and woodburning classes starting Oct 30–31. Princeton Methodist Church hosts a chicken noodle supper bazaar Oct 26 at 5:30. Trinity Church ham bean meals Friday 11–1:30 and 5–7:30. JTM's Hill House nightly shrimp special.

Turner's Princeton Methodist Church Trinity Church

Red Cross Bloodmobile Visits Ottawa for Blood Drive

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Ottawa Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m. at Elliott Hall 4105 Hickory aiming for 143 units. Appointments are available by calling 242-1320.

RED Cross Bloodmobile Ottawa Elliott Hall Hickory

Franklin County Rejects High Bids for Two Marais des Cygnes Bridges

County commissioners dropped two bids to repair Fort Scott Crossing and a bridge near Pomona due to costs well above engineering estimates. They plan to hire a local welder and county workers to complete floor-beam work, aiming for lower costs and longer term fixes under FHA funding for five upcoming bridge projects.

Jay Bemis Franklin County Marais Des Cygnes River Federal Highway Administration FHA Marais Des Cygnes Fort Scott Crossing Here Pomona Cook Flatt Strobel Topeka Bushman Construction Kansas City Kilo Steel Ottawa Cook, Flatt Cook, Flatt and Strobel Craig Santarpia Santarpia Centropolis Princeton

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