Library Line: Community Info Center Answers Health and Tech Questions
The Library Line promotes its Community Information Center at 5th and Main offering help by phone at 242-3080 or in person. It answers queries on Meals on Wheels delivery 242-5500, recording laws, flea control, and local health resources with references to the Franklin County Health Department and the National Venus Hotline. It notes Meals on Wheels relies on donations, volunteers, and a pay scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th and Main
Social and Rehabilitation Services Office
Carolyn Gleason
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Encyclopedia Americana
Franklin County Health Department
Ransom Memorial Hospital
DANCE VFW Saturday Rhythm Ramblers and local meals
Weekend notices list events at Mike's Kozy Kitchen and Turner's Tole Shop with breakfasts and classes. Dancing acts appear at Saddleback Lounge including Darin and The Dudes and Bill Jordan. Open house at H&R Block’s Income Tax School offers enrollments starting Sept 14 with information lines.
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Saddleback
Darin and
the Dudes
Bill Jordan
H&r Block
N. Main
Ottawa
Local Minister Plans Sabbatical on International Baptist Mission
Jim McCrossen pastor of the First Baptist Church joins 19 others on a October visit to Baptist churches behind the Iron Curtain and Europe. The month-long sabbatical starts with a course at Princeton Theological Seminary and includes travel from New York City through Denmark Finland Estonia Latvia Russia Poland Czechoslovakia and Switzerland ending with a Moscow worship visit. McCrossen is the sole Kansan on the trip organized by the American Baptist Convention and will be replaced in services by his wife Dottie during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time
Jim McCrossen
First Baptist Church
McCrossen
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
New York City
Europe
Copenhagen
Denmark
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
Moscow
Ottawa
Department of International Ministries
The
American Baptist Convention
Dottie
Services for Mrs Lorena Curby Held at Grace Episcopal Church
Mrs Lorena C Curby 84 of 3278 Elm died Sept 9 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday at Grace Episcopal Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. She was born Jan 23 1893 at Silkville and married Edward S Curby in 1933. Survived by three sisters and a brother. Memorials to Lorena Curby Memorial Fund.
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Lorena C. Curby
Elm
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Grace Episcopal Church
Highland Cemetery
David Mouille
Curby
Silkville
David
Martha (McGee) Sutherland
Williamsburg
Ottawa
Edward S. Curby
Ancher Hospital
St. Paul
Minn
Valley City
N.C
Lawrence
Episcopal Church Women’s Guild
Oasis Club
VFW
Franklin County Nurses Association
W. H. Kroenke
Faribult
H. L. Jacobson
Newton
Ida L. Purdy
S. Elm
David Sutherland
Titusville
Fla
Dengel and Son
Lorena Curby
Bowling Scores From Local Meet and Area Listings
A long list of bowling team scores and high game figures from 10-30 matches includes many clubs such as SUPER CHICKS THE HEADSTARTERS ALLEY CATS and THE MEDS with high scores ranging from 135 to 228 and individual leaders like D. Didde J. Price and J. Hollon. Additional items report community notices meetings school lunch menus and local market data for Kansas City and Ottawa reflected in weekly agricultural and admissions updates.
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Headstarters
A. Crawford
Princeton Grain
F. Burkdoll
Alley Cats
D. Foster
Hi-Ho‘s
L. Pohl
L. Lane
V. Mallory
Alley Blazers
J. Walker
D. Didde
Ottawa Woman Reports Rape
An 18-year-old Ottawa woman reported rape Friday evening. Police seek a man 18 to 25, about six feet tall, 150 pounds with brown hair over his ears, driving a faded blue gray older beat-up car not located as of this morning. Call Franklin County Sheriff at 242-3800 with any sightings as Sheriff Rex Bowling and KBI officials investigated.
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Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Rex Bowling
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Ottawa
K-31 To Open South of Melvern Road Project Update
A three mile section of K-31 south of Melvern is set to open Monday weather permitting with center striping and signing to be completed. The project includes a bridge replacement south of Melvern slated for the 1978 fiscal year and a re designation on K-174 from Melvern to US-75. Blacktop Construction Co. of Emporia built the segment for 588,749 while Beachner Brothers of St. Paul handled the seeding at 19,855.
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Melvern
Blacktop Construction Co
Emporia
Beachner Brothers
St. Paul
Are Episcopalians Living In The Past Or Not
Outwardly Episcopalians honor tradition yet pursue modern compassion in social issues. The piece notes a history of tolerance and a focus on helping people rather than condemning them. It cites Sam Shoemaker as an AA founder ally and invites readers to contact the nearest Episcopal minister, David Mouille, Rector, at 315 West Fifth.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Sam Shoemaker
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Ad Briefs
Rhythm Ramblers
Mike
Kozy
Tole
Turner’s
West 15Th
Eagles Lodge
Harper Encyclopedia of Science
Silver Dollar City
Kansas City
Julie Wittmeyer
Platte City
Marion Beeler
Beeler
Indianapolis
Beverly Cook
Americana
Leo M. Schulte
Whe Clinic Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Services
the Daily Report
Wildcats
D. Wier
J. Lester Brown
J. Kelsch
D. Lettau
Harley Riders
R. Adams
Eagles
L. Taylor
Dean's
B. Pelton
L. Burgoon
King Radio
N. Moore
J. Price
SAMS
J. Hollon
CB/ERS
R. Anderson Sr
G. Parker
R. Brewer
L. Bremer
D. McCord
K. McCord
H. Reeves
G. McClay
Dynamic Craven Oil
D. Ewbank
Ramsey Printing
G. Griffin
Lee’s Downtowner
T. van Lieden
Nitcher’s
B. Figgins
F. Hammer
Don’s Royal
F. West
Heathman Oil
B. Wall
OHS
First National Bank
T.E.A.C.H
Wellsville High School
Deane Meyers
Robert Bennett
Ottawa University
City Council
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Haigh
OU Union
Terry Mathias
Ottawa City
Eisenhower Road
17Th
Kansas
Kansas City Board of Trade
Harold Tobler
Carolyn Graig
Pomona
Vance Elder
S. Poplar
Steve Yeager
Hershel Kunard
David Bryan
Wellsville
Grace LaNeir
Eugene McDowell
S. Locust
Janice Clark
Osawatomie
Charles Watts
S. Hickory
Public Safety News
E. 1St
Nurman Lumber Company
U.S.C
Eisenhower
Eugene Field
Garfield
Texas
Lincoln-Hawthorne
Bowling
Law Enforcement Center
National Insulation Mfg., Inc
South Main St
Ottawa, Kansas
Butler
Memoriam
Deelston Mortuary
God
Christ Jesus
Dr. Talmadge R. Amberson
Decatur, Georgia
Southern Baptist
S. Main
Masonic Temple
West
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