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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1978

Page

6

Obituary notices for Alfred Finch and George Edgerton in Ottawa

Obituaries outline funeral details for Alfred R. Finch 42 of 610 North Oak and George V. Edgerton 87 of 726 South Locust, both dying at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Finch, a Bendix assemblyman, married Patsy Pyle. siblings and children listed. Edgerton, a WWI Army Medical Corps veteran, farmer and decorator, survived by wife Mabel Dial and children. military graveside honors noted. Includes community obituaries, local funeral arrangements, and posthumous service details.

Alfred R. Finch N. Oak Ransom Memorial Hospital Dengel & Son Mortuary Rahamah Rantoul Don Powell Finch Wellsville Franklin County Ottawa Bendix Company Ruhamah Baptist Church Patsy Pyle Michael Finch W. 9Th LeRoy Finch Michael Yeager Burroughs Waunita Stottlemire N. Mulberry Patricia Finch Wayne Pauley Joplin Thomas Finch Richmond Rita Parker Independence Evelyn Parker George W. Edgerton George V. Edgerton S. Locust Dengel & Son Antioch Cemetery William Weber Edgerton White City Oklahoma U. S. Army Medical Corps Calvary Baptist Church Mabel Dial Council Grove Georgianna Buresh Topeka Elsie Slifer Gerald V. Edgerton Grace Whisler Leavenworth Jennie Carlisle Sacramento Calif Locust Homewood

Community Event Briefs and Openings Roundup

Ad briefs note LB closures on Saturday September 9. Jim's Hill House marks first anniversary with a special. Ottawa Tire closes for vacation September 11 12 reopening the 13th. Elks dance September 8 featuring Del and the Downbeats 9 to 1. Pomona Lions host free ham and bean supper September 16 6 to 8 p.m. City Park. Eagles steak night 6:30 to 8 p.m. and dance at 9 with The Twilighters. reservations suggested. TOLE painting classes start September 12 13 14 15. Turner's Tele Shop 1041 West 15th. Elks Men's Night date corrected. dinner for VFW members and guests September 12 6:15 p.m. Leonard and the Strangers perform 9 p.m. Now Open The Porridge Pot Richmond Kansas serving daily hours.

TOLE Turner's West 15Th

Local 3 Arrested After High Speed Chase

A 17-year-old Ottawa male driver, speeding 110 in a 50 zone, reckless driving, and fleeing a police officer led to three arrests by the Kansas Highway Patrol with aid from Ottawa DPS and Osage County Sheriff. Virgil W. Franks and Raymond M. Orndorff faced charges of aiding and abetting a crime, with Orndorff also charged with marijuana possession.

Kansas Highway Patrol Ottawa Department of Public Safety Osage County Virgil W. Franks S. Locust Raymond M. Orndorff Orndorff Larry Ochs DPS Fifth South Main Streets Osage County Sheriff's Department Franks Franklin County

Library Information Center Answers Questions in Print

A community info column lists how to contact the library and its services at 5th and Main, plus brief factual Q A items on the Dionne quintuplets birth, the author of Carry Me Back to Old Virginny, the Franklin County Attorney, cooking spaghetti squash, the ERA wording, the Jaycee queen, and Elizabeth Taylor’s marriages.

5Th and Main Dionne Annette Emilie Yvonne Marie Cecile Dionne Callender Ontario Olivia Elzire Dionne Cecile Old Virginny James Bland David Ewen Virginia Franklin County James Clark Clark Ard Hickory United States Congress Jaycee Daynes Nancy Jacobs Mulberry Jaycees Elizabeth Taylor Montgomery Clift Taylor Clift Miss Taylor Conrad Hilton Jr Michael Wilding Mike Todd Eddie Fisher Richard Burton John Warner

College student charged with first degree murder at Kansas college

In Independence Kansas Vietnam veteran Dennis K Harris 28 enrolled at Independence Community College was charged with first degree murder after allegedly shooting sophomore Robert S Arnold 19 in a drawing class Arnold was hit in the stomach and in the head as witnesses said Harris returned to the room and fired twice more. Harris held on 100000 bond for a Sept 18 preliminary hearing. Arnold had played high school football before injury. Classes were canceled for the day.

Independence, Kan Independence Community College Robert S. Arnold Neodesha Dennis K. Harris Kansas Harris Arnold Richard Oliver Montgomery County Larned State Hospital Oliver Bill Barnhill Barnhill Montgomery County Sheriff's Neodesha High School

Acoustics Tests Aid JFK Assassination Probe

The House Assassinations Committee will hear Dallas acoustics results to confirm shot timing and count amid two bullets hitting Kennedy and Connally. Ballistics and neutron activation analyses support two shots. The Warren Commission had testified three shots, with one likely missing.

Dallas Kennedy Texas John B. Connally Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald Connally

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