Franklin County Briefs Show Local Meetings and Events
Local notices list an 8 pm Franklin County Association for Retarded Children meeting at First United Methodist Church. Also reported are major surgeries at Providence Hospital in Kansas City and Lawrence Memorial Hospital, a garage sale on South Locust, a yard sale on Cleveland, Nixon fundraising, Fire Prevention Week proclamation, sewing machine ads, university trustees meeting to review the 1968-69 budget, a church bazaar in Rantoul, and Ottawa Village Players TV segments on WIBW Channel 13 this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Association For Retarded
First United Methodist Church
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Showers and cool near east coast
Showers and thunderstorms end in the east tonight with mainly cloudy skies and cooler air. Northwest to north winds light and shifting. Tomorrow partly cloudy and mild with high around 70s. Tonight's low 55 to 60. Rain chances 60 percent east 20 percent west tonight. weekend temps show 90 high Saturday, 71 low Sunday, 80 high Sunday, 67 today. Record highs/lows 97 in 1939 and 34 in 1896. 24 hour precipitation 0.25 inch. Hourly temps show 75 at 9 am and barometer around 30.00 inches.
Obituary notices and homegoing services from Ottawa area
Reports of funeral services for Loay Brig Taggart at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Evergreen Mound Cemetery include music by Eldon Rader and Albert J. Williams. Ruby W. Jones died Sept 17 with services at Towner’s Chapel. burial at Highland Cemetery. Fred Wire of Escalon Calif died Sept 19 with services at Chapel of the Roses San Jose. burial at Oak Hill Memorial Park. Additional notes list admissions and dismissals at local hospitals.
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Loay
Brig
Ruby W. Jones
Cypress
Towner's Chapel
A. C. Becker
Nancy Sandridge
J. M. Kilgore
Floyd Smith
Glen Morgan
Hayward Brill
Thomas Michel
William Bachelor
Donald Anderson
Highland Cemetery
Fred Wire
Escalon
Calif
Chapel of the Roses
Oak Hill Memorial Park
San Jose
Wire
Benedict
Weather and police notices from Ottawa and region
The Ottawa area reports multiple minor legal actions and traffic infractions, including arrests and summonses for speeding and inattentive driving. Divorces granted or filed, custody matters noted. Also listed are wholesale egg prices and Kansas City livestock and hog market figures with ranges for steers, heifers, calves, and lambs, plus regional weather context.
Panel on voter influence in nominating presidents set
Robert A. Anderson Ottawa city attorney will moderate a panel Tuesday night at Ottawa University's Student Union to discuss whether the average voter has influence in selecting presidential nominees. The 7:30 discussion features former Kansas Governor John Anderson Jr. and Vernon Chesbro with OU and KU political science professors. OU and the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce sponsor the event in the Green-Beige Room.
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Robert A. Anderson
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Kansas
John Anderson Jr
Vernon Chesbro
University of Kansas
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Today In History Highlights September 23, 1968
On this date notable events include Nixon denying wrongdoing in an $18,000 expense fund in 1962, the U S Supreme Court’s establishment in 1789, Lewis and Clark completing their expedition in 1806, the Knickerbocker Club forming in 1845, the first British air raid on Dusseldorf in 1914, Gene Tunney beating Dempsey in 1926, and the 1959 Internal Security Act passed over Truman veto, detailing Communist registration and internment in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
U.S. Supreme Court
Lewis and Clark
Mississippi River
United States
Knickerbocker Club
New York
Dusseldorf
Germany
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Appointment of Administrator in Estate of Fred Bennett
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas the estate of Fred Bennett deceased Case No 11934. On September 20 1968 the court appointed and qualified the undersigned as administrator of the estate of Fred Bennett. creditors heirs devisees and legatees are notified to appear and present claims or defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Fred Bennett
State of Kansas
Willard Wallace
Estate notices and probate hearings in Franklin County Kansas
Notices warn creditors to file claims within nine months for the Martha Johnson estate and announce a hearing on the will of Martha Johnson dated December 13 1957. Gladys Swindell seeks administration c t a and probate admission with defenses due by October 9 1968 at 10 15 a m in Ottawa Kansas.
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Reveascu
Ottawa
Franklin County
Kansas
Gladys Swindell
Probate petitions filed over Willard Wallace estate Ottawa Kansas
Evelyn Bledsoe heir and legatee petitions for probate of Willard Wallace dated July 24 1959 and appointment of Robert S Hill as administrator with the will annexed in Franklin County Kansas. Also SalomeCollins Reinecke seeks descent of Lots 8 10 12 and North half of Lot 14 in University Addition Ottawa and demands defenses by October 9 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Bledsoe
Willard Wallace
Robert S. Hill
Ottawa
Franklin County
Kansas
State of Kansas
Said
W. N. Collins
Salome Colling Reinecke
University
City of
Classified Ads Discount Rates and Deadlines
Local classified ads offer ten percent off by word with deadlines at 5 p.m. daily. Deadlines: 3 p.m. day before publication for regular ads, 9:30 a.m. day of publication for 5 line ads, and 9 a.m. Saturday for two column ads. Per word rates apply for insertions with minimum cash and card of thanks options. Display and blind ads have per line or per word pricing with special national and lodge notices and contract rates available.
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Carl Butler
Ady
AL _ Kipper
Richmond
Providence Hospital
Kansas City
Wed
South Locust
Mac Dibble
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Neva Smiley
Cleveland
Richard Nixon
Franklin County Republican Central Committee
Robert Docking
Arthur Ramey
Singer
Otasco. Adv
Morris Hildreth
Coffeyville
Ottawa University Board of Trustees
University Union
Smorgasbord
Bazaar
Ruhamah Baptist Church
Rantoul
Ottawa Village
WIBW
Channel 13
Floyd A. Jacob
N. Cherry
Larry Jacob
Ronald
the Daily Report
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Chicago
Santa Fe
Fort Madison
Iowa
Kaaba Shrine
Davenport
Royal Arch Masons
AF and
AM Lodge
First Christian Church
Modesto
Marjorie
Raymond A. Wire
Dale P. Wire
Sunnyvale
Leonard E. Webb
Jesse Wire
Tracy
Amme
Howard Conrad
S. Locust
Timothy Evans
N. Oak
Bessie Beal
S. Cedar
Eva Hanes
W. 15Th
Alma Bolton
N. Cedar
Lorren L. Green
Wellsville
Hugh C. Coons
Ray Evans
Vernon Heine
Vesper
Kenneth Young
Lane Fair
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Richard Cromwell
Karen S&s. Cromwell
Edward E. Jones
Dorothy Jones
Joy L. Rodgers
James L. Rodgers
Ottawa Police Department
Raymond F. Slusarz
Hazlett
N. J
Caret Sne
Patricia A. Cole
E. Wilson
Richard A. Wayo
Auburn
Mass
Mary E. Ferguson
S. Oak
Fred J. Gogel
Buddy J. Sayler
Princeton
Kenneth W. Wilhite
KC Markets
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Ottawa Herald
Coronado Duplex
Williams’ Dairy Creme
Robert L. Roberts
State of
Martha Johnson
Bowers & Bowers
2Nd Street
Attys
Gleason and Pinet
Petitioner
Silome Collins Reinecke
Farmers Elevator
CCC
U.G SA
U.G.S.A
Porter-Spears
Agency
Main
Tom Porter
George Spears
Scotts
Davis Paint Store
National Guard Armory
Garnett
Pomona
John Dennis
Adams
Jim
Toy
Liz Taylor
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