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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

6

Franklin County Delegates Attend State Grange Meeting

Four Franklin County delegates travel to Pittsburg for the Kansas State Grange annual meeting. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. John Staadt Ottawa RFD 3 and Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Niehaus Ottawa RFD 1. Arthritis Fund coordinator Mrs. Harry E. Scott announced the 1968 campaign surpassed its goal with a record 1320.75 dollars raised to date.

Franklin County Kansas State Grange Pittsburg John Staadt Ottawa Harry E. Scott Arthritis Fund Wellsville Celeste McCarty

One Good Term Deserves Another Pinet Campaign Tie

A political advertisement urging voters to re elect Robert L Pinet highlights continuity and experience. The brief spot emphasizes loyalty and steady leadership as the key message for the reelection effort.

Robert L. Pinet Pol. Adv

Princeton Methodist Chicken Noodle Supper Bazaar

Princeton Methodist holds annual chicken noodle supper and bazaar on October 31 serving from 5 30 pm Adults priced at 125 dollars and children 50 cents Advance tickets available

Princeton Methodist

Don White Probate Judge Franklin County Urges Vote Nov 5

Franklin County Probate Judge Don White urges voters to reelect him, urging continued oversight of the probate office. Pol. Adv. remains focused on continuity and experience in local governance.

Don White Franklin County Pol. Adv

Max R. Gilmore for Probate Judge

The message endorses Max R. Gilmore as Probate Judge, calling him a well qualified man with a record of justice for all, signed by his friends as a political advertisement.

Max R. Gilmore Pol Adv

Smorgasbord Supper Announced for Nov 2 at Center

A community notice announces a smorgasbord supper on Saturday November 2 at 6 p.m. at Greenwood Community Center with advance reservations requested.

Greenwood Community Center

Gary Jordan for Franklin County Attorney Campaign Ad

Political advertisement endorsing Gary Jordan as candidate for Franklin County Attorney. Emphasizes qualifications and plan to pursue public safety and legal reforms. Paid for by Gary Jordan for Franklin County Attorney committee.

Eagles Halloween Tacky Dance in Rosedale

Entertainment from Rosedale features an Eagles Halloween tacky dance for members and guests on Thursday October 19 ending at midnight, with advance tickets available.

Eagles Rosedale

Bellas Hess Credit Account Opening Ad

Local advertising note invites readers to open a Bellas Hess credit account at 120 South Main, urging immediate action with prominence given to the store location and service.

Bellas Hess S. Main P. O Lawrence Kansas

Best Choice Yours Vote Max Gilmore for Judge

Political advertisement urging voters to choose Max Gilmore for probate judge. terse message emphasizes personal choice in a single focus campaign.

Max Gilmore Pol. Adv

Weather COUNTY FORECAST: Increasing cloudiness and warmth tonight

County forecast notes rising clouds and warmer air tonight. Thursday will be partly cloudy and unseasonably warm with a shift to northwest winds later. Lows tonight 50 to 55 degrees. Thursday highs in the low to mid 80s. Tuesday high 73, today’s low 44, year-ago high 46, year-ago low 38, record high 90 in 1950, record low 16 in 1925. Hourly temps end at 8 am today.

Market heat overwhelms stock activity despite Nixon view

News analysis notes NYSE September volume averaged 13.4 million shares about 9 million dollars daily in commissions. The supply demand for exchange seats surges, with seats trading at 470000 to 490000, and a 500000 offer quickly taken before the market opens. Humphrey allies cite rising prices as proof of strong market demand.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Stock Exchange Humphrey

Swine Show At Franklin County Lands Carcass Evaluation

A swine show for FFA boys and 4-H members was held to teach carcass evaluation. Sponsored by Douglas County farm agent Dan Pherigo Franklin County agent Bob Bozworth and NFO of Douglas and Franklin counties. Carcass evaluation set for 10 a.m. Friday at Kansasland Packing Company. Participants include Franklin County exhibitors Carl Stone Willard Johnson Bob Chamberlain Alfred Lickteig and Douglas County exhibitors John Musick Calvin Hoover Jay Dee Brecheisen.

FFA Franklin County Douglas County Dan Pherigo Bob Bozworth National Farmers Organization NFO Douglas Franklin Counties Kansasland Packing Company Carl Stone Willard Johnson Bob Chamberlain Alfred Lickteig John Musick Calvin Hoover Jay Dee Brecheisen

Perkins Promoted To Executive Officer At Ft Carson

Major Marvin D. Perkins and his wife Virginia Lee Perkins, daughter of Eldon and Mrs Hoyt of Williamsburg, were named executive officer of the 169th Support Battalion at Ft. Carson Colorado. Active in the Kansas Army National Guard since 1953, Perkins rose from master sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant in 1957 and to Major on active duty in May 1968. The Perkins family of four now resides in Colorado Springs with three children: Brad 11 Trudy 9 and Scott 7.

Marvin D. Perkins Virginia Lee Perkins Eldon Hoyt Williamsburg 169Th Ft. Carson Colo Kansas Army National Guard Perkins 35Th Infantry Division Kansas National Guard Topeka Brad Trudy Scott Colorado Springs

Library Notes Leisure sample from public library catalog

The public library offers works spanning poetry, biography, history, and art. Notable items include A Dance of Death by Agnes de Mille, Byzantine and Medieval Music by Romain Goldron, Lizzie Borden by Michael Holroyd, In the Clearing by Robert Frost, and Batik by Ira Keller. Also featured are The Uses of the Past, Lytton Strachey, Chinese Jade, and The Quantity of a Hazel Nut with its plain, insightful notes.

Benjamin Disraeli Romain Goldron Lewis Miller Donald A. Shelley Lizzie Borden Agnes de Mille Fall River Robert Frost Hubert J. Muller Lytton Strackey Michael Holroyd Batik Ira Keller Stanley Charles Nott

Caine Predicts Cooling of US UK Film Romance

London report notes Michael Caine believes Americans will pull out of British film making next year as tensions over runaway production rise. He cites high costs, union pressures, and a saturated U.S. market shifting American interest back to native British talent and projects.

London Michael Caine U.S Caine Alfie England Charles Bladhorn Paramount Hollywood Congress

Former Ottawan Hosts Navajo Nelson Damon Party

Navajo tribal vice chairman Nelson Damon and his wife were honored guests at a Navajo party hosted by Mrs. Patricia Wigglesworth’s third and fourth grade class at Greasewood Boarding School. The event highlighted interest in obtaining pheasant feathers for traditional headdresses, with Mrs. Mitchell inviting donations via contact.

Nelson Damon Patricia Wigglesworth Greasewood Wigglesworth R. W. Mitchell Arizona Mitchell

Bridge Winners at Elk's Club Monday Night

Bridge winners at the Elk's Club were North-South Eugene Bush and Ted Crandall of Ottawa first, Mrs Virginia Seaver Lawrence and Mrs Jess Gilmore of Ottawa second. East-West winners were Mrs L R Mee Clay and Mrs Dick Peters of Ottawa first, and Mrs Jane Kramer and Bob Miller of Ottawa second.

The Elk’s Club Eugene Bush Ted Crandall Ottawa Virginia Seaver Lawrence Jess Gilmore L. R. Mee- Clay Dick Peters Jane Kramer Bob Miller

Emergencies roll call from Gary Brockus to Dorothy Nitcher

The Daily Report lists Tuesday incidents at schools and businesses with names and locations including Gary Brockus 531 Willow P town and Connie Pemberton 926 S Sycamore. Admissions and dismissals reflect names and addresses. Kansas City cattle market shows feeder and cow price ranges.

Gary Brockus Willow Alfred Harrison Baldwin Conrad Pemberton S. Sycamore Pizza Hut Harold Mains S. Main Best Truck Lines Dorothy Nitcher Ottawa Rfd

Death of Mrs Olive Berthot in Wellsville

Mrs Olive Ollie Berthot 85 a Franklin County native died at Cedar House where she had lived 31 years She was born November 13 1882 near Wellsville married Frank Berthot in 1904 he died in 1961 She was active in several clubs and church Survivors include two sons three brothers a sister a granddaughter and two great granddaughters Funeral services will be at 1030 a m Friday at the Coughlin Chapel Wellsville with burial in Wellsville Cemetery

Olive Berthot Olive Ollie) Berthot Franklin County Cedar House C. J Katherine Simmons Wellsville Frank Berthot Berthot Francis Overland Park James Wichita Ross Simmons Frank Simmons Hoisington Lenora Millbern Coughlin Chapel

Collision damages two cars in two incidents

Two daily collisions reported this week caused minor damage with no injuries or citations. First at 6:45 Tuesday in the 500 block of East Powhatan involved Loren Casebolt and Howard Ledom in a right front to left front crash. Second around 2:40 Tuesday afternoon in the 100 block of West Third paired Grace Morrow and Mildred Holroyd during a backing maneuver with no injuries.

East Powhattan Loren W. Casebolt N. Mulberry Howard Ledom Princeton Casebolt Ledom West Third Grace M. Morrow S. Maple Mildred F. Holroyd Grant Morrow Third Holroyd

Local Market Prices Close Mixed On Tuesday

Commodity values show limited gains with barley at 0.90, wheat 1.22, soybeans 2.21, and oats and corn listed in fractional quotes, reflecting a tentative market outlook following Tuesday’s close.

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