Ottawa Business Beat highlights leadership changes and openings
Fred Searls sells his stake in Ottawa Tire and Supply while Gayle Page remains as shop foreman. Larry Puckett is promoted to Manager at Ottawa Ready Mix, a division of LRM Industries. Cross Reference Book Store announces its grand opening in Ottawa with Peter Willems supervising and Roy and Mrs. Taylor adding a children section. Chamber committees discuss rentals, airport improvements, tax questions, and a public forum on a proposed city half cent sales tax. The Christmas decoration fund nears 4,000, and MDRT qualifier Bob Shields earns community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Abrams
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Fred Searls
Ottawa Tire and Supply
Gayle Page
Ottawa Tire
Fred
Larry Puckett
Ottawa Ready Mix
LRM Industries
Lawrence
Kansas
Larry
Cross Reference Book Store
S. Main
Cross Reference
Peter Willems
Lawrence Cross Reference
Roy Taylor
Chamber of Commerce Housing Committee
Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce
Transportation Committee of
Chamber
Glenn Underwood
Vi Reusch
City Commission
Kansas Department of Transportation
Transportation Committee
Olathe
Citizens Task Force
County Courts
Chamber Board of Directors
MRS MARGARET L KRIST SERVICES HELD IN OTTAWA
The funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Louise Krist 80 of Cedar House Nursing formerly of 603 Mulberry was held at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick J. Ackman officiating burial in Highland Cemetery. Born March 17 1898 in Palmyra Missouri she moved to Ottawa in 1919 to run Royal Cleaners until 1943 later working at Terrills Clothing Store 1961 to 1972. Survivors include daughter Mrs. William R R (Pallas) Cockefair Independence Missouri and brother Robert Nichols Spring Valley California. Memorial gifts to Shriner's Crippled Children's Hospital of St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Krist
Margaret Louise Krist
Cedar House Nursing
Mulberry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb Roberts
Highland Cemetery
Frederick J. Ackman
Krist
Palmyra
Ottawa
Royal Cleaners
Terrill’s
Independence
Robert Nichols
Spring Valley
Calif
Shriner’s Crippled Children’s Hospital of
St. Louis
Local Library Line Answers in Ottawa Community Info Center
A library column explains services and offers help at the Community Information Center. It lists contact details at 5th and Main and provides varied Q and A items on topics from Gene Autry’s horse to leap years, clock repair, chimney cleaning, a sorority address, and a pepper vinegar recipe with bibliographic references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th and Main
Gene Autry
A. Champion
Leslie Halliwell
Ottawa
Charles Schaffer
Hox
Richmond
Random House
Russ Browning
RFD
Russ
Sherri
Carlton Howell
Pi Beta Phi
Dallas
Daniels
Navy Seaman Recruit Gerald B. Moses Completes Training
Navy Seaman Recruit Gerald B. Moses son of Bruce B. Moses 9365 Cedar has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Gerald B. Moses
Bruce B. Moses
Cedar
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Community Ad Roundup and Local Promotions
A collection of small notices and ads includes skate-a-thon tee shirt pickup at 616 Hemlock or call 242-4060, government bonds details with 8.3 percent yield and $5,000 minimum via Edward D. Jones Ottawa 242-1088, Rose Heinlein appointments at Wild Woody's 1621 S Main and other salon moves, bulk antifreeze offer at Town & Country Supply 202 Walnut, Beautyland styling closure on Oct 1, VFW dance with Marvin Ross, Sunbeam clinic and in store demonstrations at Town & Country Supply with door prizes and demonstrations through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones & Co
Ottawa
Beautyland Styling Salon
Rose Heinlein
Sunbeam
Anchor Savings
Town & Country Supply
Sunbeam Door
Town & Country
Walnut
Thurs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Beat
Butler-Hanes Florist
W. 15Th
Ted Hufft
Olmstead Electric
Ted
Lenexa
Fellas
Olmsted's
Huffts
Manhattan
Citizens Committee On Alcohol and
State of Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services
Hamblin
Second
South Main
Frank Canfield
Citizens Committee
Frank
Chuck Sypher
Chuck
U.S.D
Marty Burlk
Anderson Realtors
Main Street
Robert L. Shields
C.L.A
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Bob
Maude Turner Baldwin
Maude E. Turner
Lamb-Roberts
Baldwin
Oakwood
the Daily Report
District Court News
Charles Vogeler
King
Marilyn J. Jones
Diller
Neb
Max Edward Jones
Pomona
Department of Public Safety
First
Harold L. Ecker
S. Elm
Daniel J. Bush
Robin G. Reeves
N. Cedar
Roscoe H. Cain
Quenemo
Gene VanHorn
Wellsville Rfd
Barbara McConnell
E. Fourth
John Coffman
Ottawa Rfd
John Ginch
Rantoul
Michael Morrissey
Andrew Voelmeck
S. Poplar
Dorcas Price
S. Cedar
John C. Young
S. Sycamore
Laura M. Brown
Dorothy A. McCrossen
Willow
Bryan K. Fairbanks
S. Locust
Lyndon V. Barry
Grant
Mary L. Schoonover
Canterbury Court
Jessie L. Gary
Randall R. Tyson
Marvel S. Lawrence
Loren L. Newkirk
Wellsville
Bradley B. Wantland
Tracy Blanco
Joe R. Bowen
Ottawa Red
Randel W. Pendleton
Dennis W. Roberts
N. Hickory
Gordon L. Paul
Oak
Walter M. Robertson
Rex Myers
Estabrook
Jackie D. Green
Mary L. Harvey
Penny L. Browning
Benjamin M. Seymour
Lois K. McFadden
Ronald D. Powell
Gosp With
City Park
Robson
North Main
Downer
Alfried C. Starosta
Vth
Robson-Towner
Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Anchor Lodge No. 224
Williamsburo
Jerry Robson
David Bunch
Joe Ferns
Carl
Koehler
Violet Robson Reno Towner
Dorothy Reams
Kiwanis
Ottawa University
Evert Tyson
Earl Zimmerman
Bob Hull
C. W. Bollweg
Phillip Krug
Phil Hopkins
Southwestern Bell
Ad Briefs
Wild Woody
Main
VFW
Marvin Ross
Funeral Home
Big Boy
Renee
NORMA
Vettel
BIG Boy Family Restaurants
N. Main
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