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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1973

Page

8

Community News Briefs Summary of Local Happenings

Social Security representative to assist at the Youth Center 115 W 4th September 26 from 9 to 1. Saturday dance with Don Willis at Ottawa Elks Club 9 to 12. Parking Lot E resurfacing finished and open. Wellsville Lady Auxiliary talent show September 22 at post home. Katherine Martin attends Southwest Baptist College as elementary education major. Kansas State football film shown September 20 at Anchor Savings 8 p.m. Airman William F. Friend graduates Lackland AFB and heads to Forbes AFB. Princeton United Methodist Homecoming Sunday with services, basket dinner and program. Alvin Hinderliter underwent surgery at St Luke’s Hospital Kansas City, room 936-E.

Commission approves assessments and weighs water district talks

Commissioners approve assessments and order an ordinance. Attorney Robert W. Green seeks a study session to discuss city Rural Water District No. 2 contract changes on tap limits. A hearing on firefighter Tolson's allegations against Fire Chief Diamond Jr. will have results announced after manager’s findings. Constitution Week proclaimed. Project Concern Walk for Mankind Day set for Oct. 7 to aid missions in Appalachia, Navajo Nation, Mexico, Ethiopia, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.

Robert W. Green Commission Green Mills Robert W. Mills Jimmie Ray Tolson G.A. Diamond Jr Zook Project Concern Walk For Mankind Ottawa Jaycees Dan Kay Appalachia Navajo Nation Mexico Ethiopia Vietnam Hong Kong

New Instructors and Staff At Ottawa University

Ottawa University announces new personnel including part time instructors Janet Eichner and Dale Watts in Home Economics and American Furniture, plus French instructor Marie Mordy. New staff: Gunther Bahrenberg admissions counselor, Lawrence Blakely controller, Mrs. Carol Cravens nurse, Miss Shelley Frederick university representative, Richard Scroggins university representative, Amos Small director of special projects, Bence Williams director of career planning, Sam Detwiler admissions systems coordinator, Rollo Carter custodial help, Lindy Colson clerical help in the VP’s office, Barbara Daugharthy clerical in personnel, Pat Elder clerical in health, Kathy King clerical in registrar, and Walter Swarthout manager of the new food service.

Ottawa University Janet Eichner Dale Watts Amos Small Washburn University Bence Williams Sam Detwiler Rollo Carter Lindy Colson Barbara Daugharthy Pat Elder

Ram sey Named Oklahoma Basketball Coach

The University of Oklahoma is set to name Joe Ramsey as head coach today in Manhattan sources report. Announcement expected at 11 30 a m Ramsey fills the vacancy after the death of Lester Lane who followed John MacLeod resigning to join pro ranks Ramsey had been MacLeod's assistant and had been hired as an assistant at Kansas State under Jack Hartman.

Manhattan Kan University of Oklahoma Joe Ramsey Ramsey Lester Lane John MacLeod MacLeod Kansas State University Jack Hartman

Wry Note From An Old Foe

Senator James B. Pearson, recovering after leg surgery, received flowers with a note from rival Harlan D. House of Colby. House, a wheat grower who lost to Pearson in the 1972 Republican primary, sent the gift as Pearson heals from an Achilles tear and heel fracture caused by a mower accident on a Baldwin area farm. Doctors expect release in 10 days to two weeks and a return to Senate duties within about a month.

Kansas City Kan James B. Pearson Harlan D. House Colby Pearson House Baldwin University of Kansas Medical Center Senate Princeton Gibson Bin-Go Dog Food Davis Delta Ikenberry Pomona Ikenberry

Fire Department Commended for Muscular Dystrophy Drive Help

The Ottawa Fire Department received a plaque from the Wichita Fire Department thanking it for assistance in the Muscular Dystrophy Drive. Local firemen collected donations and aided the fundraiser efforts.

Ottawa Fire Department Wichita Fire Department

Central Heights PTA Opens With Potluck and Open House

The first Central Heights PTA meeting of 1973 74 starts with a potluck supper at 6 30 p m in the school cafeteria Followed by an open house for meeting teachers and viewing classrooms Members pay dues Bring meat dish salad or vegetable dessert and table service A relay drive honors the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon with Wichita and Ottawa fire departments acknowledged in a commemorative plaque dated September 4 1973.

Central Heights Pta Ottawa Fire Department Wichita Fire Department

Wall Street gains push indexes higher at noon

Stock prices rose sharply in heavy trading with the Dow up 7.07 at 917.44 at noon after a strong session yesterday. NYSE saw advances outnumber declines 3 to 1 among about 1,500 issues, while the broad index edged up to 56.16 and the Amex Market Value Index rose to 102.29 as Fannie Mae led volume on the Big Board.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Fannie Mae

Ottawa reserves on probation join eight member force

The Ottawa reserve police, limited to eight members under former chief Flaherty, were increased to nine members two months ago and are now considering two more applicants. Reserves are commissioned by the City of Ottawa and the city where they work, with eight hours monthly training and viewable training films. They have no formal law enforcement schooling.

Ottawa Police Department Flaherty Ottawa

Weather Roundup and Local Obituary Highlights

Summaries of minor court actions include dismissals and fines for several individuals in Kansas, with cases involving illegal tag use unsafe vehicle and expired license. Obituaries note Nan Lee Louk 77 of Lawrence with services in Lawrence and Vassar. Clarence Brecheisen of Lyndon. Earl Carpenter of Wichita. survivors listed, funeral details provided. admissions and dismissals for area hospitals and churches also recorded.

Charles F. Davis III Norman E, Cathcard Hickory Jason Powls Garnett Charles E. Look Nan Lee Louk Willow Ransom Memorial Hospital Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence Leonard Smoot Sun City Ariz Memorial Park Cemetery Louk Easton Sigma Kappa Fraternity University of Kansas Eastern Star Charles E. Louk Reynolds Shultz Lawrence Rfd

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