Franklin County News Briefs Highlights Local Notices
A 6000 gallon tank of permanent-type anti freeze is available at Town and Country Supply with a promo 85c per gallon. Franklin County Cancer Society meets at 1 30 p m Thursday in the Anchor Savings Building. Waterman s Dairy Creme Drive In Restaurant opens on Main street with dining curb service and carry out hours 11 a m to 11 p m. ECKAN board meets at 7 15 tonight in the Social Welfare building to discuss the agency. Bosca leather goods new at Sutton s Jewelry. English classes for adults run Wednesdays 7 9 p m at the Adult Education Center taught by Bertha Parle.
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Town & Country Supply
Franklin County Cancer Society
Anchor Savings Building
Waterman’s Dairy Creme
Franklin County Resources Development Board of
ECKAN
Social Welfare
Ponder Re Zoning Ruling Delays Matney Chiropractic Site
Planning Commission held a special session to consider Dr. Larry Matney s request to re zone property at 10th and Main for a chiropractic office. The four to three vote blocked current rezoning, with leaders citing need to study Main Street development before any future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Commission
Larry Matney
10Th and Main
Matney
James Grogan
Grogan
Night Crawlers Camp Out At Redmond Lake
The Night Crawlers held their first September campout at Redmond Lake with a potluck dinner led by Ralph Bloomer. A committee to secure winter meeting locations was named including John Fritts Andy Stine and Virgil Kunard. Present at Fall Campvention at Lake Afton were Stine Kunard Paul Garrett and Orville Garrett along with others. Vern Failer NCHA field representative gave a brief report. Bob Player is taking orders for Night Crawlers car plates. The next campout is planned for October 14 and 15 at Pomona outlet with a ham and bean potluck and salad or dessert to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bloomer
John Fritts
Andy Stine
Virgil Kunard
Kansas
Lake Afton
Stine
Kunard
Paul Garrett
Orville Garrett
Vern Failer
NCHA
Bob Player
Pomona
Bridge Winners At Elks Club Report
The Daily Report lists North and South pairs Mrs Helga Kursk Lawrence and Gene Price first, and Mrs Ann Bundy with Mrs Katherine McClay second. East and West teams led by Mrs Betty Underwood Lawrence and Mrs John Wassmer won first with Mrs Dorothy Casey and Mrs Loraine Mooney second. Ward Kiester II of Basehor dies in car crash near Linwood. services at Basehor United Methodist Church. Sam P Strain of Garnett dies. Thomas A Griffin services set. multiple notices of divorces, suits, admissions, dismissals, births, and a string of local court fines and incidents through Wellsville, Garnett, and surrounding areas.
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The
Elks Club
Helga Kursk
Lawrence
Gene Price
Ann Bundy
Katherine McClay
Betty Underwood
John Wassmer
Dorothy Casey
Loraine Mooney
Ward L. Kiester II
Ward Lavon Kiester II
Basehor
Linwood
Basehor United Methodist Church
Wellsville Cemetery
Wellsville
Kiester
Kansas City
Basehor High School
University of Kansas School of Education
Delta Chi Fraternity
Washburn University Law School
Apparent death by own action in Williamsburg
William sburg resident Charles O Sweetwood 71 was found dead on his front porch early this morning. Franklin County Sheriff's Department reports say he died from a personal safety related .22 caliber gunshot wound to the head while living alone. Funeral arrangements are handled by Damron Towner Funeral Home in Ottawa with arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Charles
Sweetwood
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Damron- Towner Funeral Home
Ottawa
Defoliation Threatens Kansas Landscape and Wildlife
Harris Enterprises reports Kansas faces widespread defoliation as autumn colors fade. dead trees scar the landscape and threaten wildlife habitat across the state, highlighting environmental stress and potential ecological impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Leroy Towns
Harris Enterprises
Topeka
Groundbreaking planned for Franklin County hospital project
Groundbreaking for Franklin County’s new 2.5 million hospital is set for Saturday at 11 a.m. with events at the present site. Sen. James Pearson, Gov. Robert Docking, Sen. Robert Dole, Rep. Larry Winn and other officials are invited. construction by B A Green Construction Co. will begin, with site changes including a new entrance and a tunnel to the boiler house. assistance from Pearson helped clear federal red tape, and his attendance is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
James Pearson
Pearson
Robert Docking
Robert Dole
Larry Winn
County Forecast Lets Partly Cloudy Skies Continue
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph today and tonight. Highs in the lower 90s, tonight's lows near 70. Wednesday highs in the lower 90s. Precipitation chances near 10% today and tonight, 20% Wednesday. Record and past highs and lows listed. hourly temps ending at 8 am and barometer at 30.05.
Rantoul Moves To Patch Streets Itself
Mayor Gerald Ball reported county engineer Bob Lister denied patch work. city buys asphalt to patch streets. Council weighs Rural Water District 6 revenue, eight new wells expanding service from 150 to 300 customers. Annexation talk for 80 acres. attorney notes non adjoining land issue. Roof repair agreed. interior painting deferred. Lincoln Elementary PTA opened year with officers introduced, carnival planned September 29, pictures September 25, banner awarded to fifth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Rantoul
Gerald Ball
Bob Lister
Elton Murrow
Farmers Home Administration
Robert Pinet
Ball
Lincoln Elementary School
PTA
Cecil McAdoo
David Smith
Marlin Kimball
Blanche Pinet
Counties Still Part Of Federal Herbicide Spray Program
Franklin and 21 other Kansas counties remain in a federal herbicide spraying program funding 30 percent of costs to control brush and weeds on pasture land. In 1970 the program faced cuts for environmental reasons, with 32 counties last year and 22 this year. Read list includes Allen Anderson Cheyenne Clark Coffey Elk Finney Franklin Geary Greenwood Hamilton Labette Linn Montgomery Neosho Pottawatomie Riley Seward Shawnee Stevens Wabaunsee Wilson.
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Vietnam
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Turtle Creek
Pomona
Council Grove
Harald Gallaher
Kansas State University
EPA
U. S. Forest Service
Corps of Engineers
Gronewald
State Department of Agriculture
Alfred L. Casey
State Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Manhattan
Freeland
Gallaher
Topeka
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
East
Allen
Anderson
Cheyenne
Clark
Coffey
Elk
Finney
Franklin
Geary
Greenwood
Hamilton
Labette
Linn
Mont
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement for John W. Wible
Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas will hear the petition for final settlement of the estate of John W. Wible deceased. Administrator de bonis non Lewis & Wible seeks approval of trustee and administrator fees attorneys fees and expenses and asks for determination of heirs devisees and legatees and distribution of remaining assets per the will. Written defenses must be filed by September 20 1972 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
John W. Wible
Lewis
Ottawa
Lewis &, Widle
de Banis
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City Commission
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Garnett
Anderson County Hospital
Farris
Strain
Anderson County
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Ella Strain
Lois (Ayres) Strain
Masonic Lodge of
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Wichita
Carl Strain
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Griffin
St. Francis Hospital
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Anna McMillan
Jimmy Griffin
Walter Griffin
Roy Griffin
Lindsborg
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Leota Bowers
William Griffin
Lucille Rodee
Emporia
Raymond Raley
Agricola Cemetery
Minnie B. Adams
Bryce A. Adams
Minnie Adams
Stanley Neil Garrett
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Johnson County
George Shader
S. Elm
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Dan Buck
N. Main
Jesse Krause
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Maple
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Richmond
Joyce Stuermer
W. 4Th
Charles Mayer
Burlington
Mary Harrison
Wayne Archer
Olive
Marvin Jones
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Paola
Juanita Dyer
Stephen Wheeler
Chester Schulz
Sycamore
Harold Curtis
Cindy Roberts
Willow
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Wilson and Son
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Walter Revey
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Fran Evans
Donna Evans
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Junior Crist
Ralph Shannon
Donald Coughlin
Jack Carrow
Bill Shields
Clyde E. Foster
Stark City
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Joseph E. Evans
Liberty
Riley A. Reed
James P. Stewart
Okamulgee
Okla
Dale W. Raymond
Dwight. E. Tipping
Parsons
Driver's Daily Log Book
Linda K. Harris
Olathe
Harold J. Matney JR
S. Walnut
Stephen D. Mellies
Overbrook
Gail P. McCall
Harold E. Neff
Overland Park
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Washington
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Milford
Pomona Reservoir
Vietnam War
Tulsa
Roy Freeland
Ester
Environmental Protection Agency
Rural Water District
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Gomery
Néosho
Pottawatore
Riley, Seward
Shawnee
Stevens
Wabaunsee
Wilson
Balch & Briley Professional
South Steuben Avenue
Chanute
Attys
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Damron-Towner Chapel
Ray Raley
Mar
Charles Sweetwood
Damian Towner
Paul Damron
David Miller
Janice Damron
Dorothy Reams
Don Geer
Rena Towner
Harold Lear
Ottawa Lodge
A.F
A.M
Ray A. Talbott, W.M
Clarence E. Rea
Sec’y
R.A.M. Itawa
R.&s.m
Jonas Wright
H.P. Gerald
Harford
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
P.W.H.P
P.W.O.S
Mabel Hay
W.H.P. Lanah Cameron
W.S
Lewis Stewart
J. O. Taylor
Maurice Photography
VFEW
East 14Th Street
Ottawa Herald
Scheinz
E. Yocum
P. C. Box
Webb City
MY Man
Dan Christian
E. Rutledge
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