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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1976

Page

8

Swearingen Infant Dies. Services Held At Highland Cemetery

The Daily Report notes the infant Benjamin Eric Swearingen, son of Robert and Cheryl Talbott Swearingen, died Thursday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Graveside services were today at Highland Cemetery with Rev. Hal Dungan officiating.

Benjamin Swearingen Benjamin Eric Swearingen Robert Cheryl Talbott Swearingen Ransom Memorial Hospital S. Elm David Ray Talbott Maple Dean Swearingen E. 9Th Frank Swearingen N. Cherry Gene Crawford S. Mulberry Highland Cemetery Hal Dungan Swearingen Benjamin Erle Swearingen Robert R. Swearingen

Ottawa area brief items mix civic notes and obit

Adds two names Hoopes Plumbing and W H Hay to the list of those who helped with the restrooms near Ottawa High School. Ribbon cutting for Mullen's Hallmark Card Shop set for 10 a.m. Wednesday with local Chamber and city officials present. Steady local notices include student council election at Independence Community Junior College and delayed enlistment in the Air Force for two Ottawa-area residents. Garfield and Hawthorne schools announce back to school night and potluck respectively. Florence Viola White funeral and burial details listed. Admissions, dismissals, citations, small claims, and criminal cases listed for local residents. Kansas City market report closes this brief.

Ottawa High School Hoopes Plumbing W. H. Hay Mullen’s S. Main Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Chamber Board Ottawa Industrial Development Board

US British Favor Money To Africa

American and British leaders plan a large Western investment push to back a future independent black-ruled Rhodesia to stabilize southern Africa and prevent a Soviet bloc shift. An insurance fund up to 2 billion dollars would safeguard white assets and compensate those who emigrate after black rule.

Washington Rhodesia Africa Angola

Mixer For Foreign Students At Ottawa University

Ottawa University hosts a public mixer for about 70 foreign students at Forest Park shelterhouse from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Guests include students from Japan, Nigeria, and Iran. The event, led by Kent Lash, aims to foster cultural exchange and local housing and sightseeing invites after friendships form.

Ottawa University Ottawa Hospitality Committee Forest Park Kent Lash Japan Nigeria Iran

Government Bends Some After Rioting in South Africa

In Cape Town rioting sparked by racial tensions, 2 dead and 16 shot including an 8 year old. Police patrolled 15 districts as Prime Minister Vorster and Nationalist leaders review concessions for nonwhites, including access to some facilities and business rules, while no broad political rights change is announced.

Johannesburg South Africa Cape Town John Vorster Nationalist Switzerland Henry A. Kissinger

Jailer Foils Escape Attempt At Franklin County Jail

Robert Kish alias William Bradsell, 21, of New York, faces aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer and custody charges after an escape bid at Franklin County Jail on Wednesday evening. He allegedly used a improvised rope to attack the jailer, was overpowered, and returned to his cell. Bond set at $10,000. hearing continued to 2 p.m. Tuesday. He previously faced theft charges and an auto theft charge is filed in Shawnee County.

New York Franklin County Robert Kish William Bradsell Shawnee County

Miss America contestants admit marijuana use pregnancy vow

In Atlantic City three of fifty Miss America entrants say they have tried marijuana and all pledge not to become pregnant if crowned. Four declined comment on the drug question from a survey by The Press of Atlantic City. Pageant head Albert A. Marks Jr. requires signers to swear they are not or have never been pregnant and to warn of disqualification if a reigning queen becomes pregnant. He added he does not condone marijuana on premises or on stage. Greenland is noted as the world's largest island, covering 840000 square miles.

Atlantic City N.J Press of Albert A. Marks Jr Marks

Community Event Concrete: Dances and Sales Listings

Local notices list events at BLUE ROOM Tavern VFW Dance and ELKS Dance with dates September 10 through 11. Also promotions for PUTT and Strutt opening days, EAGLES Lodge steak night, Coachmen dance, and a horse show near Williamsburg. Office hours for H and R Block noted. tax school begins September 15. Contact 242-1040 for details.

N. Main Ottawa

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