Area Rock Hounds Have A Field Day
Franklin County 4-H youths joined 60 plus peers from across the state for a Cherokee County geology field trip. They hunted fossils and minerals in tailing piles and mines near Big Brutus while learning safety rules and collecting specimens. A county forecast closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Columbus
Franklin County
Cherokee County
Columbus City
Anna Jones
Jimmy Biles
Biles
Jones
4-H
Rex Crane
Crane
HIC Presses House To Defy Secret Subpoenas
Washington AP reports the House intelligence committee moved toward a vote on a resolution to demand secret information, with all six Democrats at a committee meeting backing defiance of subpoenas despite a Ford administration compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
House Intelligence Committee
House
White House
Otis G. Pike
D-N.y
Pike
Robert McClory
Illinois
Robert N. Giaimo
D-Conn
Giaimo
Heaven
Break In Two Juveniles Arrested in Christmas Burglaries
Two male juveniles aged 14 and 17 were arrested in connection with four burglaries dubbed the Christmas burglaries in late 1974. Petitions allege their involvement in four house burglaries from late November to December 1974 on Ottawa's east side, with jewelry money and presents taken. Some jewelry has been recovered and owners notified. Investigation into other burglaries continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony DeLaTorre
Ottawa Police Department
DeLa Torre
Ottawa University convocation pledges 5.7 million campaign
Landrum Bolling of Lilly Endowment told about 350 attendees at Ottawa University two day convocation that a 5.7 million fund raising drive will not solve all problems but is essential. He stressed small colleges offer strong learning environments and caring communities, with 600 listening to Ted Sorensen and four other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lambert
Ottawa University
Landrum Bolling
Lilly Endowment, Inc
Bolling
Indiana
Ottawa
Martin Marty
University of Chicago
Jackson Grayson Jr
Ted Sorensen
Life seminar wedding at Ottawa High School
Melissa Beeman and Mark Royse united in a mock ceremony in Room 108 as part of Bob Duncan and Jane Feuerborn classes. Rev. Earl Zimmerman officiated, with student participants, a reception, and a brief trip to Fort Scott to watch the OHS football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lambert
Melissa Beeman
Mark Royse
Ottawa High School
Bob Duncan
Jane Feuerborn
Earl Zimmerman
Faith Lutheran Church
Woods
Mike Kingswood
Fort Scott
OHS
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Rock Hounds
Big Brutus
Brutus
LaCygne
Old Fort Scott
Franklin
Hic
McClory
Bones
Franklin County Health Department
John McAdoo
Sally Reynolds
Greg Hazen
Jean Underwood
Deatra Hermreck
Rick Olmated
Cathy Allen
Kristie Brown
Laurie Meyers
Pam Johnson
David Switzer
Jeff Fredricks
Greg Korte
Brad Wantland
Laura Swearingen
Brian Royse
Brett Staneart
Sam McGehee
Mike Ball
Tod
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