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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1979

Page

7

Court To Hear Steere Case In Libel Appeal

Kansas Supreme Court will hear Friday arguments in an Ottawa attorney Myron S. Steere libel claim against five news agencies including the Ottawa Herald. Steere, former Franklin County Attorney, says coverage of Nellie Schoonover murder trial defamed him after his censure over a fee arrangement. Schoonover is serving a life sentence for her husband s 1973 slaying. she had prior fraud and bad checks convictions.

Topeka HNS Kansas Supreme Court Ottawa Ottawa Herald Myron S. Steere Nellie Schoonover Steere Franklin County Associated Press The Kansas City Star Lawrence Journal World KOFO Schoonover Supreme Court Robert Wellington Harris Enterprises, Inc Wellington Steer Attrorneys William Meek Kansas Correctional Institution For Women Lansing

Pritchard burial corrected. births and local notices update

The Daily Report corrects that military graveside services for Harry E. Pritchard will be at Highland Cemetery, not Ft. Riley. Pritchard, born January 1, 1916, will be laid to rest with Rev. Hal Dungan assisting Rev. Leon Nelson. Also included are additions to admissions, dismissals, a birth, a juvenile theft arrest, thefts, vandalism, a-sentencing, non-injury incidents, a smoke scare, and Monday commodity quotations.

Harry E. Pritchard Ft. Riley Highland Cemetery Pritchard Hal Dungan Leon Nelson

Bethel Park man held in auto theft case linked to motel bike

An 18 year old Bethel Park man is jailed on auto theft charges after a motorcycle stolen from Audrey Ann Lewis of Ottawa RFD 1 was recovered. He was arrested around 3 am in Douglas County following a motorcycle crash in Baldwin. The 1974 Yamaha had keys left in the ignition.

Bethel Park, Pa Village Inn Douglas County Baldwin Audrey Ann Lewis Ottawa RFD Yamaha

Stanton Township Reunion Set for September at Spring Ridge Hall

The 32nd annual Stanton Township Reunion will take place on September 23 at Spring Ridge Hall. A basket dinner at noon will precede a business meeting and program. Dennis Lickteig, son of Donald J. Lickteig, has a role in a University of Kansas Theatre for Young People production of Greensleeves' Magic. The play runs for Douglas County students September 26-28 and September 29 at 10:30 a.m. in the University Theatre.

Stanton Township Spring Ridge Hall Dennis Lickteig Donald J. Lickteig University of Kansas Theatre For Young People

Hair Fashions Curly Perms Offer and Appointment Change

Ad briefs list Guys and Dolls Hair Fashions offering curly perms for men and women at 20 dollars, regular 25, valid until Sept 29. Starting Oct 1 Pam Heckerson will take Monday appointments at Millie's Hair Fashions 114 W 2nd, 242 7040.

Pam Heckerson Millie's Hair Fashions W. 2Nd

Stocks Fall As Rates Rise And Gold Prices Rally

New York led declines as rising interest rates and higher gold values pushed stocks lower. The Dow Jones 380 industrials dropped 5.12 to 876.19 in early trading while NYSE issues outpaced advances by about five to one. Oil shares fell with Mobil, Gulf, and Standard Oil showing notable losses, and Trans World Corp rose 1% as the most active issue amid takeover chatter from Texas International Airlines. AT&T slipped on FCC rejection of an immediate profit-rate increase. The NYSE composite fell 0.38 to 61.70. AMEX at 222.42. Big Board volume reached 17.52 million shares in two hours. In a separate matter, Terry K. Lepley, 22, of Richmond, was bound over on two theft charges related to $200 missing from the Richmond Jaycees treasury. arraignment set for Oct. 12.

New York New York Stock Exchange Texas International Airlines At&t Federal Communications Commission NYSE American Stock Exchange Terry K. Lepley Richmond Richmond Jaycees Lepley

Ottawa High School juniors repaint cement street markers

About 50 Ottawa High School junior class members have signed up to repaint town cement street markers white with black lettering. More volunteers are expected as they plan to complete the project in one day. helpers are asked to trim brass and weeds around markers to speed painting.

Ottawa High School

OU Follies selects macho man and foxiest lady at OU

Ottawa University and Ransom Memorial Hospital present a Follies contest in the student union at noon. Social clubs nominate contestants, with cash votes deciding the most macho man and foxiest lady. Proceeds benefit RMH.

Ottawa University Ransom Memorial Hospital RMH

In Memoriam Pritchard Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Harry E. Pritchard will be held at Dengel & Son Mortuary on Wednesday at 11 am. Reverends Leon Nelson and Hal Dungan will officiate. Interment at Highland Cemetery with military graveside honors by the Sth Army Support Group from Ft. Riley, Kansas. Lt. Colonel Anthony W. Dick to officiate. Friends may visit the mortuary this evening.

Pritchard Harry E. Pritchard Dengel & Son Leon Nelson Hal Dungan Highland Cemetery Sth Ft. R. Filey Kansas Anthony W. Dick

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