Local News Briefs from Ottawa Area Listings
Local briefs cover hostesses at sites in Franklin County historic centers and the Depot Museum. Labor Day cattle sale lists 500 head plus fancy open cattle and saddle mares. A flyer notes Air Force address for Connie Sheffield. Yard and rummage sales scheduled, plus an Alaska travelogue at Ottawa Garden Club. Other items include piano tuning, a dance school opening, and a wildlife club trap shoot near Williamsburg.
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Old Waverly
Woman mugging victim recounts crowd apathy in Seattle
Ann Marie Davenport, 20, a practical nurse, was robbed near her home by a muscular youth who knocked her down and grabbed her purse. She said bystanders stood by as she screamed and hurt, describing a chilling scene of indifference.
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Seattle
Wash
Ann Marie Davenport
St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Hospital
Police News: Traffic Light Citations in Alva Area
Wayne H Deniston 16 of 7104 N Cherry cited Thursday for failure to observe a traffic light at Seventh and South Main. Alva G Glaze 36 of 116 S Cedar cited Thursday for failure to observe a traffic light at Second and South Main.
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Wayne H
Denniston
Cherry
Seventh and
South Main
Alva G
Glaze
Cedar
Second and
County Clerk Resigns Today
Wichita Kansas Charles Cox Sedgwick County assessor resigned immediately before a hearing on suspension amid an ouster suit accusing wilful misconduct and neglect of duty across 12 counts from funds misuse to threats of retaliation. Deputy resignations followed, and state official Robert Martin sought dismissal as the action was resolved. Cox, 38, had cut staff and claimed remaining funds could run the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
APY
Charles Cox
Sedgwick County
Tom Scott
Cox
Robert Martin
Martin
Scott
Commission
Ernest McRae
Elmer Peters
King MacDonald
Death Notices From Ottawa Area
Infant Victor Hubert Turk stillborn August 31 in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Graveside services at Hope Cemetery. Parents Clarence and Mrs. Turk Ot tawa RFD 3. siblings Michael and Terrie. Grandparents Mrs Viola Wilson Kansas City and Mr. and Mrs Henry Edwards Ottawa. John L Turner 86, Centropolis resident, died in Ransom Memorial Hospital after four weeks as a retired farmer. Services 2 p.m. Sunday at Dengel and Son Mortuary. burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Born September 5, 1880 Centropolis. married Estella Rittenhouse 1902 Ottawa. Surviving son Porter. grandson. brother James Turner Ottawa RFD 4. nieces and nephews. C. C. Blood 78 Garnett, formerly Ottawa, burial Princeton Cemetery after Aug 28 service in Garnett First Methodist Church. Born Feb 24, 1889 Larned. Ottawa resident since childhood. taught at high schools in Galva, Gridley, Woodbine, Whitewater, Garnett. K-State chemistry professor 1943–1956. life member of KSTA Hort Society Franklin County Historical Society NRTA. Garnett Methodist Church member 32 years. Survived by wife Ruth. four children Mary Blood Dallas. James Blood Mankato. Marjorie Husby Westminster Calif. Roy Blood Euless. nine grandchildren. two great grandchildren.
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Victor Hubert Turk
Hope Cemetery
Clarence E. Turk
Otetawa Rfd
Ransom Memorial Hospital
John L. Turner
Centropolis
Dengel and Son
Willard Bracker
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Turner
Harry
Ann (Sherron) Turner
Estella Rittenhouse
Ottawa
Trinity Methodist Church
Hayden Turner
Porter Turner
Ottawa Rfd
James Turner
Axtell
Harold Barr
Don McAfee
O. D. Meisenheimer
Princeton Cemetery
Blood
Everett J
Lida E. (Campbell) Blood
Larned
Ottawa University
Ruth E. Jones
Princeston
Galva
Gridley
Woodbine
Whitewater
Kan
Garnett
K-State University
Manhattan
K.S.T.A
Kansas Horticulture Society
Franklin County Historical Society
National Retired Teachers Association
Boys Try New Type Of Sport In Wichita Parawagon Rides
Three 13 year old boys in Wichita attach a surplus parachute to a red wagon to ride the Kansas wind. They started on a residential street, moved to a school ground, and two riders per trip steer with lines while the other sits for ballast. A motorist complained and police halted the rides, but no one was injured. The stunt paused until gentler winds.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Tom DeCoursey
Jeff Roth
Tom Larcher
DeCoursey
Roth
Larcher
KC Markets Kansas City cattle and hog prices report
KC Markets in Kansas City reports cattle 625 head, calves none. hogs 1,600 head with barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher. 1-2 210-240 lb at 20.00-25.00. 1-3 210-265 lb at 19.50-20.00. 1-2 180-200 lb barrows at 18.00-19.50. Sows up 25.50 to 38.50. sheep data not available.
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Kansas City
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Summary
Admissions list names and addresses: May Nauman 927 Mulberry Ira W. Happy 733 N Cedar Mrs Clarence Turk Ottawa RFD 3 Thursday Charles Cook 521 S Oak Robert F. Wallace 221 W 2nd Friday Dismissals include Mrs Don Hach and son Pos mona Mrs Clarence Turk Ottawa RFD 3 Mrs Wylie Watts Ottawa RFD 3 and Earl Meiers 903 S Locust Friday.
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Nauman
Mulberry
Ira W. Happy
N. Cedar
Clarence Turk
Ottawa
Charles Cook
S. Oak
Robert F. Wallace
Don Hach
Posmona
Wylie Watts
Marriage License Granted for Dana and Plank
George G. Dana, 64, of Gardner, and Rowena Plank, 60, of Olathe, secured a marriage license. The couple plans to wed in the near future, formalizing their union in a ceremony to be announced.
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George G. Dana
Gardner
Rowena Plank
Olathe
Turner Funeral Services For Centropolis Resident
Funeral services for John L. Turner longtime Centropolis resident who died late last night will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Mortuary with Rev. Willard Brasker officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
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Turner
John L. Turner
Centropolis
Willard Brasker
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Notice of Hearing in Estate of Charles J Winter Kansas
First published Aug 18 1967 and last Sept 1 1967 probate court in Franklin County Kansas. William Bowers administrator seeks sale of described real estate to pay debts taxes and admin costs. Property includes two parcels on Applegarth Road totaling about 3 acres. Defenses due by Sept 16 1967 at 10 am in Ottawa court. Bowers & Bowers.
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State of
Kansas
Franklin County
Said
Charles J. Winter
William & Bowers
Aliso
Applesgarth Road
Applegarth Road
Ottawa
Franklin
Farm and livestock sale notices for Franklin County area
Auction and sale calendar for Franklin County Kansas items. Listings include Owen Heldner farm sale near Ottawa on K-68, several September public auctions, household goods, stockers and feeders at Franklin County Sale Barn, Centropolis and Pomona activity, and weekly sales at Council Grove Livestock Auction Osage City events. Includes contact details for Jack Nelson and John O. Stewart Auction Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Highway
Kennison
Eudora
Owen
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kan
Council Grove
Osage City
Owen Heldner
Ottawa
Classified Ads Rates and Deadlines Notice
Local ads eligible for 10 percent discount if paid by 5 p.m. next day. Classified deadline is 5 p.m. day before publication. Six line ads accepted up to 9:30 a.m. on publication day. Want ad rates listed per word and per insertion. Card of thanks and lodge notices included with per word or per line charges. Special discounts, national ads, and out of trade territory rates noted.
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City Park
O. L. Breckenridge
Lloyd Hughes
Depot
Dupreeze Pearson
Mary O’niel
Wellsville
Irven Horst
L. A. Green
Wilamsburg
Gale Woodrome
Andy Voelmeck
Connie Lee Sheffield
Albert H. Sheffield
Sycamore
Air Force
AB Connie L
Sheffield
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Ottawa Garden Club
Sylva Lofgreen
Alaska
First Methodist Church
S. Main
Steven Cope
Topeka
Ellis
Williamsburg
Adv
Police News
Fifth Street
Walnut
Michael
Terrie Turk
Viola Wil
Henry Edwards
c.Cc
C. C. Blood
Claude Scheuer
Homer Sutton
Nelson Carrier
J. A. Hendriks
Frank Ament
Vernon Velthoen
Joe Eeord
T. R. Callow
Clarence Johnson
Roy Cole
James Anderson
Don Hampton
David
Mary E. Blood
Dallas
James A. Blood
Manhatetan
Marjorie E
Husby
Westerinster
Calif
Roy Vu, Blood
Euless
KC Sound
New York
Kan G&e
Kan P&l
My Admiral
Kerr McGee
Allied Ch
Litton Ind
Allis Chal
Lone
Ye Am Airline
Vo Martin M
Cyan
McCrory
Va Am
T&t
M&m
Anaconda
Apco
Mobil Oil
Atchison U
Monsanto
Atlas
Beech Airc
Beth Steel
NY Central
Boeing
Ran Airw
Vy Nor N Gas
Celanese U
Ty Nor Pac
Cessna Air
Ogden Corp
Chi RI Pac
Okla G&e
Ys Chrysler
Des Am Panh
Penney, JC
Phill Pet
Curtiss Wr
RCA My du Pont
Rayonier
Eagle Pich
A Reyn Met
East Kod
Vy St Jos
Vy Sears Roed
Vy Kirestone
Sinclair
Vy Fmc Cp
Ma Skelly Oil
Ford Mot
UN Carbide
US Steel
Unit Util
Ma Inter Baker
Westy el
UM Wickes
KC P&l
Woolwth
Joe Towner
Henry Ford
JOE Towner’s Chapel, Inc
Main
Goynn
N.W
Appleearth Road
County
Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys
Clifford R
Hobbs
Harold Rose
LeLoup
John O. Stewart Auction Company
Hageman
Phone CO
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Gambles
Ottawa Herald
Fuller Brush
Plays House Toy Company
Ann Morris
Route 1
Emporia
General Services 29
Topeka Capital
Cypress
Standard Rendering Co. Call Coleled
Bennie Stinson
J. W. Taylor
Electrolux
Fred Meador
West 6Th
Spring Hill
Baldwin Grain Co., Inc
Baldwin City
Heidelberg Letter
Lockwood Company, Inc
P. O
Atchison Kansas
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