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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
5
DR J LOWELL Orbison, 1987 Ottawa University graduate, named dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester New York. He edits two major works on pathology and is noted as an outstanding professional.
The Daily Report shows corn at 1005 Mile and oats 1.70 while barley 1.05 and soybeans 2.44. A Topeka firm sues Topeka Hiway Mower for 4520.94 for unpaid goods through August. Local notices list DUIs, illegal registrations, and car thefts alongside county court pleas and livestock market notes. Hospital notes record multiple injuries and patient names, with dates and locations across Ottawa and surrounding towns.
Mrs Verna Jean Yocham 32 of 110 S Locust died yesterday in an Iola hospital after six months illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Wall Funeral Home with burial in Iola. Survived by husband Fred Yocham four sons Martin 10 Darrell 7 Dennis 3 Keith 17 months all at home father patient in Wadsworth VA Hospital mother Alice Barnes Iola one brother and one sister.
A ceremony to unveil the first Kansas Prairie Parkway sign will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Cottonwood Falls before the county courthouse. State officials John Montgomery and Walter Johnson, along with Bill Colvin, will attend as head of the Prairie Parkway Association.
A bill to create a national prairie parkway running through Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota and Montana has been introduced by the Kansas congressional delegation. If authorized the Kansas parkway would become part of the national route.
SEPT 22 sale Donald Clark farm 1 mile S and 1 mile E of Wellsville at 1 pm. SEPT 23 Mrs Lloyd Hoffman farm sale 61 miles W of Baldwin Jct at 1 pm. Osage City sale every Tuesday. Pomona Council Grove livestock auction every Saturday. Community Auction Tuesdays 7 pm at Printy’s Ottawa location. SEPT 23 Florence McCullough Estate Ottawa address 7175 Cherokee St. SEPT 16 Ruby Armstrong Ottawa address 315 E 12th 1 pm household goods.
A notice announces a sale by a local association for at risk youth. The event is scheduled Saturday the 16th at Locust venue. Proceeds support youth education programs and community outreach.
Kansas and Missouri highway officials orally agreed to start feasibility studies on a toll highway linking Johnson County Kansas to Midcontinent International Airport Missouri. Kansas will fund 40 000 toward studies while Missouri favors a direct route, opposing a Kansas City proposed alignment that would bypass the airport to the west and require an east entry off Interstate 29.
Washington AP reports the government under President Johnson is promoting clearer writing for its officials. An Interstate Commerce Commission teaching machine guides a 6 to 12 hour course, plus a 113 page illustrated book sold for 40 cents, Gobbledygook Has Gotta Go. The aim is efficiency and cost savings as officials learn to cut jargon and improve clarity in communications.
James Cash Penney, about to turn 92, dismisses luck and credits vision, hard work, judgment and sacrifice for building his Penney’s retail empire. The Hamilton Mo. native from a 12-child family spoke from his 45th floor Manhattan office, noting impaired sight and limited travel but remaining confident in future growth.
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