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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1976

Page

6

Ritchal services set for local resident

Roy J. Ritchal 82 of Rantoul died Sunday at Cedarhouse Nursing Home. Services Wednesday at Damron-Towner Chapel with Rev. Donald Richardson. burial at Princeton Cemetery. Survived by daughter, four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. preceded by wife Anna Elizabeth and several siblings. A life long Franklin County farmer and United Methodist Church member.

Roy Ritchal Roy J. Ritchal Rantoul Cedarhouse Nursing Home Damron-Towner Chapel Donald Richardson Princeton Cemetery Princeton Greeley Henry and Mary E. (de Ball) Ritchal Franklin County United Methodist Church Lane Anna Elizabeth Ritchal Elmer Ritchal Collins Ritchal William Ritchal James Ritchal Jess Ritchal Hilda Bryant Mary Ann Bryant Alfred Mathias Ottawa Rfd Ritchal Roy J. Ritehal Cedarhouse Damron- Towner Chaps Kansas Third Christian Church Topeka

Semifinalist Erik Turner in National Merit program

Erik Turner of Florissant Missouri is named among National Merit semifinalists. He is the son of Dr and Mrs Rolland Turner and grandson of Ottawans Dr and Mrs C W Henning. Great grandmothers are Mrs J A Smith and Mrs A W Turner of Ottawa.

Erik Turner Rolland Turner Florissant, Mo Ottawans C. W. Henning J. A. Smith A. W. Turner Ottawa

New Real Lester Brown Realtors Opens Ottawa Office

Lester Brown Realtors of Kansas City Kansas has opened an Ottawa office at 1523 Main. Terry Brownell licensed broker will manage the Ottawa office and has resided there six years. Current staff includes Ben Moor Dale Dieterich Everett Stark and Suzanne Wassmer. The firm plans to hire four or five more in coming months. The agency will handle residential farm and commercial real estate.

Lester Brown

Kansan blasts Bell rate hike at public hearing

A Kansas public witness, Cedric Moege, criticizes Southwestern Bell's request for a 9.43 percent return as unjustified and inflationary. He urges state guarantees on investments and recalls long customer ties, noting issues with keeping his old number after retirement and switching from private to business rates.

Topeka Kan Southwestern Bell Telephone Cor Cedric Moege Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission Tinothy Atbertson Parsons Moege Southwestern Bell Aid Association For Lutherans

Market Narrowly Edges Higher Near 1000 Mark

Wall Street remained firm despite retirement and insurance concerns. A New York market update notes the Dow Jones industrial average at 995.85 at midday, up 0.25, with gains in 95 shares vs 5. Sony leads NYSE activity after strong quarterly earnings, while Morgan Guaranty Trust and First National Bank of Chicago move to cut prime rates. The composite index rises to 66.74 and volume stays heavy at about 10.03 million shares in two hours.

New York Federal Reserve Morgan Guaranty Trust First National Bank of Chicago Sony NYSE American Stock Exchange

Heiresa and Virginia Woolf at OU Chapel by MRT

Missouri Repertory Theater presents The Heiress at 8 p.m. Tuesday and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Ottawa University Chapel as part of a five-state MRT tour funded by MAAA the Kansas Arts Commission and Ottawa University. The Heiress, based on Washington Square, follows Catherine and her fortunes in 1850s New York. Virginia Woolf is described as provocative and acclaimed, with past awards and controversy. Activities include workshops and Story Caravan performances at local sites. all events are free to the public.

Don Lambert Ottawa University Chapel Missouri Repertory Theater Virginia Woolf Henry James Washington Square New York Catherine Morris James Assad OU Chapel Ottawa High School Franklin County First Baptist Church Olivia de Haviland Aaron Copland MRT University of Missouri Kansas City Arthur Townsend Pulitzer Prize Advisory Board OU Chorale Mid-America Arts Alliance MAAA Kansas Arts Commission Ottawa University George Martha Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton George Segel Sandy Dennis Colleen Dewhurst Ben Gazzara Giles Fowler Kansas City Star Memorial Auditorium

Ex-Ottawans Share In Glory At Rock Award Night

Two Ottawan first cousins win on TV as Stan Sheldon joins Peter Frampton band with Frampton named rock personality of the year while Tom Stephenson stars in Gary Wright’s group, named best new vocalist. The cousins’ bands, which played in Kansas City, plan a mid October European tour.

Stan Sheldon Eddie Sheldon Chestnut Peter Frampton Sheldon Tom Stephenson Joe Stephenson Rockwood Drive Gary Wright Kansas City Europe

Ad Briefs at Saddleback Lounge Dallas Night Events

SPECIAL live entertainment from Dallas on Monday and Thursday nights at 7 p.m. Saddleback Lounge 111 N Main. Open Men’s Pool Tournament Tuesday 7 p.m. and a country dance with the Blue Jays Wednesday night at the Sewing machine repair. Dykstra 242-1867.

Dallas Mon Thur Saddleback Lounge N. Main Dykstra

Hearing Test Set for Ottawa Area

Free electronic hearing tests will be given at the Royal Manor Motel Web on September 22 from noon to 3 pm by M. Jessee, a Beltone hearing aid specialist. Tests use electronic equipment to determine loss and diagrams and brochures will explain ear function and causes. Call the motel or Beltone Hearing Aid Service in Kansas City to arrange a home visit at no cost.

Ottawa Area Royal Manor M. Jessee Beltone Jessee Grand Kansas City

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