Fall bulbs and grow kits at Willis Garden Center
JUST arrived imported Dutch bulbs for fall planting and indoor grewing kits. Willis Garden Center, 5th and Cherry. EAGLES Lodge dance Saturday night at 9 p.m. featuring Bill Laundry Band. MARVIN Ross and Country Gentlemen on Saturday at the VFW. Wellsville Ladies Auxiliary sponsors a talent show September 22 at Wellsville post home. Everyone welcome.
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Willis Garden Center
Wellsville Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wellsville
Greater Ottawa Chamber Mid-Year Report Reservations Due
Reservations for the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Mid-Year Report must be made by noon Monday. The event includes a 6 30 p m barbecue at the National Guard Armory with Paul Gray and the Gaslight Gang, followed by reports from eleven committee chairs on the 1973 74 Focus: Achievement. New membership certificates and central business district facelift sketches will be displayed. Reservations available at the Chamber office 3148 Main 2421000.
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Greater Ottawa
Central Business District
Chamber
Main
Abductor Randall Bell To Be Returned For Trial
Franklin County Sheriff Lewis Ashcraft said Friday that Randall Ear Bell will be returned to the county after Wichita proceedings. Bell is charged here with abducting two women from Ottawa on Main Street last fall and has faced kidnap and robbery charges in Wichita. He pleaded guilty in Johnson County to nine counts of kidnap, rape, burglary, and robbery, and received two consecutive terms of five years to life plus one to 20 years.
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Randall Ear
Bell
Franklin County
Lewis Ashcraft
Ottawa
Kansas City
Wichita
Johnson County
Ashcraft
Lightning hits gas pump station sparks regional outage
Lightning struck a natural gas pump station near Fort Scott Kansas at about 5 am triggering a large fire and causing the utility to cut gas service to Fort Scott and Prescott Kansas and Nevada Missouri.
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Fort Scott, Kan
Fort Scott
Prescott
Kan
Nevada
OHS Amends Council Rules and Adds President Eligibility
The Ottawa High School student council approved amendments to its constitution removing the point system and the Committee of Five, making each club president attend meetings as a non voting member and requiring at least ten council meetings in the prior year to run for president. The sophomore class elected Melaina Perry as president and Dan Winter as vice president with Scott Savage and Sharon Ross as secretary and treasurer. State reps listed are Karen Brooks, Nancy Doyen, Cindy Kramer, John McAdoo and Julie Shields.
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OHS
Gordon Thayer
Melaina Perry
Dan Winter
Scott Savage
Sharon Ross
Karen Brooks
Nancy Doyen
Cindy Kramer
John McAdoo
Julie Shields
Project Concern
Ottawa Jaycees
Bertha Parle
New School Classifications Change Several Kansas High Schools
The Kansas State High School Activities Association announces 1973-74 classifications with Washburn Rural dropping from 4A to 3A and two Kansas City schools, Harmon and Schingle, added to 4A. No 5A changes. new listings include Mt. St. Scholastica and Hays Marian in 3A.
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Topeka, Kan
Topeka
Washburn Rural High School
Kansas City
Kansas State Highway School Activities Association
Association
Kansas City Harmon
Kansas City Schingle
Washburn Rural
Forbes Air Force Base
New
Schingle
Atchison- Mt. St. Scholastica
Ellsworth
Hays-Marian
Stanley-Blue Valley
Andover
Baileyville-B&b
Burden-Central
Burlingame
Hanover
Jetmore
Kiowa-South Barber
Norton
Plainville
Silver Lake
Sublette
WaKeeney-Trego Community
Alma
Beloit
Kansas City Argentine
Kansas City Rosedale
Blue Mound
Edson
Grenola-South Elk
Kiowa
Hardiner
Republic
South Barber
City Manager Mills to Attend Regional and State Meetings
Ottawa City Manager Robert W. Mills will attend the annual city managers conference in Boston with about 35 managers from the eastern half of Kansas and western Missouri. The group will charter a plane to cut transportation costs and return for the 63rd Annual City Convention in Topeka. Mills will also join a panel on strengthening municipal law enforcement and vote on a policy statement for upcoming legislation. Mayors Fred Zook and Ben Park lead Ottawa delegates with Allen Loyd and Budge Reusch as alternates.
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Boston
Mass
Mills
Kansas
Missouri
Ottawa City Commission
Topeka
League of Kansas Municipalities
Daniel Schorr
CBS Newsman
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors Corporation
James H. Metzger
Security Benefit Life Insurance Company
Roman §. Gribbs
Detroit
Mich
Elmer C. Smith
Federal Regional Council of
Kansas City
Fred Zook
Ben Park
Allen Loyd
Budge Reusch
Ottawa area notices and market cattle report summary
Kansas City dairy and livestock prices move lower across cattle and hogs with steers 2 to 8 dollars down and fat cattle uneven. Death notice for Rev. Ernest R. Nelson details service, family, and church history. local incidents include a parking lot collision and a guardrail crash near I-35 US-50. Public utilities and marriage license noted. Central Heights School menu posted for Sept 24-28.
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Kansas City
Central Heights
Lincoln PTA Opens Year at Lincoln Elementary
Ruth DeWald presided at the opening meeting of Lincoln Elementary School PTA Rev Don Powell gave devotions New budgets were read and approved Executive officers room mothers and committee chairmen were introduced Marlin Kimball principal welcomed attendees and introduced teachers Room count won by Mrs Earl Wiers first grade class Parents visited classrooms after the meeting
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Ruth DeWald
Lincoln Elementary School
PTA
Don Powell
Trinity United Methodist Church
Marlin Kimball
Earl Wier
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RFD
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University of Kansas Medical Center
First Christian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Quenemo
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Nelson
Michigan Valley
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Anna Eliza (Veach) Nelson
Overbrook
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Ottawa Lodge No. 18
Af&am
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Wathena
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Earl Harris
N. Cherry
Kenneth Harris
Independence
Ira Hubboard
Edwardsville
Dengel and Son
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Williamsburg
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Terry Ann Todd
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W. 17Th
Lincoln Pta
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Pat Plaas
Deluxe
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Wait Ae
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Simon Ward Hitler
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John Mewman
Paramount Picture
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