Most Farms Operating At A Loss In 1970 Report Says
The Agriculture Department reports large farms earned returns on equity while smaller farms mostly lost money and relied on outside jobs. Based on a 1970 census survey, over 2.9 million farms showed net losses. smaller farms under 10 thousand dollars in sales made 11.8 percent of output, while larger farms produced 88.1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Bureau of the Census
J. Bruce Hottel
Robert D. Reinsel
Department
Economic Research Service
Seam of Event Items Highlight Weekends and Openings
Ad briefs note Quenemo Ladies Aid Penny Supper at the annex on Saturday September 4 starting 5 30 p m. Bill Jordan and Karen and the Castaways perform Friday and Saturday nights at Saddleback Lounge 111 N Main. Three day dedication services begin today at Community Revival Center Church 24th and Davis Road. Bettys Williamsburg Cafe opens Saturday September 4 under new management open daily 6 a m 8 p m weekdays 10 p m weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Jordan
Karen
Saddleback Lounge
N Main
Community Revival Center Church
24Th and
Davis Road
Betty’s
Williamsburg
Ottawa Chamber committees set meetings next week
Three committees of the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce scheduled meetings for next week. The Conventions and Tourism Committee will meet at 12 noon on Wednesday for a luncheon, the Farm and Ranch Committee at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, and the Aviation Committee at 8 p.m. on Tuesday in the Chamber conference room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Conventions and Tourism
Chamber
Admissions Dismissals Births and Legal Notices
The Daily Report lists admissions and dismissals at area hospitals including Mrs. Lester Hutchinson Princeton and Mrs. Fred Louk Pomona among others. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Mark Adell Pomona a 60n 9 lbs 10 ozs Thursday. Citations include Cynthia L. Toumberlin fined $20 for no license. State of Kansas cases: Beadle no contest theft with 60 days suspended and $50 fine. Scott no contest theft with sentencing deferred to Oct 8. Market news covers Kansas City cattle hogs sheep quotes and futures. Chicago soybean grain futures weaker with modest declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Donald E. Beadle
Linda L. Scott
Vaccine Coverage By Christmas
The federal government aims to inoculate up to 115 million U S adults by Christmas to blunt the swine flu season. HEW chief David Mathews and Dr Theodore Cooper said Oct 1 start with possible Sept 15 deliveries. Ford warned vaccine doses may total 20.4 million by Oct 1. Separate items note resignations and TV appearances by Ottawa University president Peter Armacost and OU economist Wayne Angell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
David Mathews
Health, Education and Welfare Department
HEW
Theodore Cooper
Ford
Ron Nelsen
Mathews
Cooper
Peter Armacost
Ottawa University
Wayne Angell
Angell
Kcmo-Tv
Channel 4
Armacost
Kard-Tv
Wichita
Channel 3
Friends University
Bethany College
Move To Stymie Tractor Thieves
Franklin County Sheriff Rex Bowling announces a program to curb tractor thefts, following similar efforts in at least 18 eastern Kansas counties. Farmers are asked to mail frame, cab, engine and serial numbers plus a description, with name, address and phone, keeping a copy. data will be filed to aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Sheriff's Department
Rex Bowling
Kansas
Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Office
Dedication at Local Church
A three day dedication at the Community Revival Center Church will be held Saturday Sunday and Monday to honor the new church building located a half mile south of Highland Cemetery. Aston Oglesby, pastor, began services 12 years ago in his home as the congregation grew and moved across the city. Special services are 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m., and 7 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Revival Center
Highland Cemetery
Aston Oglesby
Garnett Child Killed in West of Garnett Traffic Crash
A four year old Garnett, Kansas boy died in a two truck collision about five miles west of Garnett on a country road. Danny Buzzard, son of Billy and (Mrs.) Buzzard, died at the scene. his parents suffered minor injuries. The other driver was Alonzo Pollock of Westphalia, who was uninjured. Funeral services are planned for Garnett and New Hampton, Missouri, with burial at Foster Cemetery. Born September 28, 1971 in Plattsburg, Missouri, he is survived by a brother and two sisters and a paternal grandmother.
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Garnett
Danny R. Buzzard
Billy E. Buzzard
Kansas
Alonzo
Pollock
Westphalia
Buzzard
Anderson County Hospital
Plattsburg, Mo
Teddy Len
Jennifer Jo
Daisy LeAnn
Nancy Buzzard
Bethany
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Eighth and
Ash
Charles Masters
Department of Public Safety
William R. Fisher
Bud Elder
Fisher
Ad Briefs
Quenemo
Annex
Alco Discount Store
Whitacre's
Metzger Salvage
N. Main
VFW
Marvin Ross
The
Country Gentlemen
Ders
Congress
the Daily Report
Lester Hutchinson
Princeton
Fred Louk
Pomona
Douglas Farrell
Ottawa
Robert Richardson
Ray Simmons
Herbert Rogers
Paola
Mark Adell
Cynthia L. Toumberlin
E. Wilson
Kansas City
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Sue Dondlinger
Franklin County Extension Executive Board
Bob
Farm Bureau
Stymie Tractor Thieves
RHP
Farris- Feuerborn
Nobel-Roberts Funeral Home
New Hampton
Foster Cemetery
Arrowhead Inn Restaurant
Hi Way
Blue Cross
City Hall
4Th and
Walnut
Kanas
City of
Golden
S. Main
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