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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1964

Page

3

Big Smorgasbord at Coffee Shop Sunday

J Ralph Allen of 814 Ash en leek id KU Medical Center reports the Big Smorgasbord at the Coffee Shop Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Adv. WW. J. Marks of Ottawa RFD 3 received a letter from his brother Eugene Marks of Spenard Alaska after Good Friday earthquake damaged breakables and caused 24 hour power outage. Pomona P. T. A. meets Monday night at 7:30 p.m. Adv. Betty Christian at Rainbow Beauty Bar 114 W 2nd CH 2.4263. Adv. Two persons cited for speeding Friday. Robert L. Lewis 428 Walnut ticketed for 40 mph in 30 mph zone. Wallace L. Lee cy 913 N Mulberry charged with 50 mph in 30 mph zone.

WW. J. Marks Ottawa RFD Eugene Marks Spenard Alaska Anchorage Betty Christian Rainbow Beauty Bar W. 2Nd Robert L. Lewis Walnut Wallace L. Leecy N. Mulberry

Two Men Arrested on Insufficient Funds Warrant

Sheriff officers arrested James Howard of Richmond and Emmett G. Claycamp of 119 E. 5th on a warrant charging issuing an insufficient funds check. They were taken from Claycamp’s apartment Friday night. Firefighters responded to a flue fire at Bruce Spears home 716 E. 11th with no reported damage. David Beasley son of Mr and Mrs Beasley of Wellsville to be honored at the 7th Annual Honora Convocation April 6 at Pittsburg State.

James Howard Richmond Emmett G. Claycamp E. 5Th Claycamp Bruce Spears David Beasley David H., Beasley Wellsville Pittsburg State

Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club Meeting Set for Monday

The Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Anchor Saving Building.

Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club Anchor Saving Building

Deaths: George Rohe 83 in Wellsville Douglas County

George Rohe 83, retired farmer, died Friday at his Wellsville area home. Born November 22, 1881, he is survived by wife Millie, son Russell of Baldwin, daughter Bell Gabriel of Desoto, and brother Martin Rice of Baldwin. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in Coughlin chapel. Oak Wood Cemetery, Baldwin. Also noted is stillbirth of Sherry Jane Beer, infant daughter of David and Janie Beer of Lawrence, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery after Dengel Mortuary service. Parents Willard and others survive.

George Rohe Wellsville Douglas County Millie Rohe Gardner Hospital Russell Rohe Baldwin Bell Gabriel Desoto Martin ‘Rice Coughlin Chapel Oak ‘Wood Cemetery Sherry Jane David and Janie (Spooner) Beer Oak Hill Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dengel Mortuary Greenwood Cemetery Willard George Beer Edith Wilson Anna Mae Spooner

Cattle Sheep and Hogs Market Report From Kansas City

KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle trends with steers and heifers steady cows 25 lower calves steady feeders 50-1.00 lower good to prime prices listed. Sheep lambs weak spring lambs 25-1.00 lower ewes steady feeders scarce hogs mixed with barrows gilts 14.25-13.50 and sows 11.75-19.50 across weight ranges.

Kansas City

Tourney Opens Sunday at Elks' Duplicate Bridge Club

The annual Elks' Duplicate Bridge Club open pairs tournament starts Sunday with two sessions at 1 p.m. and evening, a buffet dinner between sessions, and an entry fee of 3.50 dollars. Directed by Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Cundiff of Kansas City, about 100 players are expected, half from out of town, with trophies for first and second pairs and the top Ottawa pair.

Elks’ Duplicate Dewey Cundiff Kansas City Ottawa

Speech Contest At OHS Features Four State Winners

Four state winners in the American Legion speech contests will compete at Ottawa High School Monday at 9 a.m. The speeches, all on the U.S. Constitution, will be presented before the OHS student body in the auditorium. Competitors are Terry Knapp Cedar Falls Iowa John Willbrand St Charles Mo Robert Shields Derby Kan and David Hobbs Marietta Okla. This is regional contest No. 8 with potential advancement to a national event per local Legion officials.

American Legion Ottawa High School OHS Terry Knapp Cedar Falls Iowa John Willbrand St. Charles Robert Shields Derby Kan David Hobbs Marietta Oklo

Ottawa Sailor Tells Of Kodiak Alaska Disaster

An Ottawa man in the Navy stationed at Kodiak Alaska writes his wife Beth Montgomery about the earthquake and tidal wave. He describes feeling the earth move while in his barracks then moving to a hill with radio men and helping move supplies. He notes civilian free plane tickets to Seattle and lists his parents address in Ottawa.

Ottawa Navy Kodiak Alaska James Hotaling Beth John Montgomery N. Sycamore Seattle Hotaling L. R. Hotaling S. Mulberry

Ottawa District Music Festival Awards Amid School Band Ratings

About 170 Ottawa junior high and high school students attended the Lawrence District Music Festival. The Junior High band earned a No 1 rating while the Junior High Orchestra and the Senior High Orchestra and band each received No 2 ratings. Around 50 more students were to participate in solo contest events today, said music director Larry Williams.

Ottawa Lawrence Larry Williams Williams

Nine Methodists Begin Study Tour to East Coast Trip

Nine area Methodist youths, part of a 35 member group from 27 churches, left Friday for a week of study in Washington, D C, Philadelphia, and the United Nations. They will return April 11 after briefings by churchmen UN delegates and government officials. The list includes Gerald Earl Reed Ottawa James Baxter Janet Lindsey Pomona Marilyn Wasmund Princeton Jan Brecheisen David Fraker David McDonald Raymond Marmon and Nancy Young Garnett.

Washington D.C Philadelphia United Nations Gerald Earl Reed Ottawa James Baxter Janet Lindsey Pomona Marilyn Wasmund Princeton Jan Brecheisen Daniel Fraker David McDonald Raymond Marmon Nancy Young Garnett

Ottawa students plan lively end of year activities

Cyclone Davis plans end of year activities for 1964 65. Ottawa junior high girls prepare for cheerleading tryouts next week under leaders Linda Showalter Judy Daugharthy Teresa Morrisey Kathy Reusch Anne Casida Kay Reams Roxy Lennard Cindy Christian Pat Sievers Ci Park. Seventeen elect six popsters to cheer for the 64 65 whirlwinds. Kayette officers named Dalene Waymire president Jeanee Northway vice president Pam Adamson secretary Brenda Brenner treasurer. Open Kayette meeting pitted two panels of students against each other in a bid to prove which sex is smarter. The student council urged ticket sales for a dance featuring the Continentals to fund the Recorder party May 15. Ottawa high bands travelled to Lawrence for district music festival. top ratings advance to state festival. Sixth hour advanced speech class honored Miss Jane Feuer birthday with violin cake.

Linda Showalter Judy Daugharthy Teresa Morrisey Kathy Reusch Anne Casida Kay Reams Roxy Lennard Cindy Christian Pat Sievers Ci. Park Kayette Dalene Waymire Jeanee Northway Pam Adamson Brenda Brenner Sally Corlis Barbara Hughes Beth Butler Milton Bland John Hoppe Tony Zerbe

4-H Council Plans For The Franklin County Fair

The March Franklin County 4-H Council meeting led by President Marilyn Wasmund covered safety updates with Kansas Farm Bureau and dates for upcoming Home Economic Workshops for leaders. Four discussion groups proposed actions on Clover Revue, concessions in the Rodeo Arena, 4-H Sunday on May 8, and a Dairy Bar for the Armory.

Franklin County 4-H Council Marilyn Wasmund Russell Wray Kansas Farm Bureau Rosemary Crist Rodeo Arena Armory Style Review Businessmen’s Picnic Franklin County Fair

Bridge Contract Awarded Near Franklin-Anderson Line

B. J. Brummell Construction Co. of Garnett won the bid to build two bridges about three miles west of US 59 near the Franklin and Anderson County line. The $7,703.50 bid beat Maupon Construction Co. of Manhattan at $8,017 and Haworth Construction Co. of Ottawa at $8,623.20. The county engineer’s estimate was $8,843.20.

B. J. Brummell Construction Co Garnett Franklin Anderson County Line Brummel Us.59 Anderson Maupon Construction Co., Inc Manhattan Haworth Construction Co Ottawa

Final settlement and estate administration in Ottawa case

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas the matter of the estate of Charles F. McGinty is proceeding under No. 11-166. Notices call for written defenses by April 27 1964 at 10:00 AM in Ottawa.

Ottawa Mary Opal Hull State of Kansas Franklin County Said Charles F. McGinty Kansas Lloyd Albert Schweitzer State of Lewis Porter Gardner A.ken L. P. Gardner

Legals: Clemency petitions and estate notices in Kansas

First published March 28 1964 and last May 1964 notices announce Admiral Gilmore Mason seeking executive clemency for forgery and uttering, William Edward Bennett seeking clemency for burglary and grand larceny, Alma Schweitzer executrix seeking final estate settlement for Lloyd Albert Schweitzer, and probate matters in Franklin and Anderson counties with creditors urged to file claims within nine months.

Gilmore Mason Franklin County Kansas Gov State of Charles F. McGinty William Edward Bennett Anderson County Topeka Alma Schweitzer Lloyd Albert Schweitzer

Sale Dates and Estate Notice Highlight Local Matters

The records note a fundraising effort by a dairy club to send an IFYE delegate to the Philippines, proposing a one dollar per member contribution and awaiting a May meeting decision. An estate notice for Lewis Porter Gardner requires claims within nine months. A junior prom preview mentions a car wash fundraiser at 1122 S Mulberry and a lead role in Fury Auntie Mame.

Jim Miliken Philippines IFYE Dennis Nelson Mame S. Mulberry

Notice of Hearing and Local Auctions in Franklin County Kansas

Probate notice for Scottie Bingaman estate in Franklin County Kansas lists hearing details and multiple local auction dates. It names Mary Opa Hull as administratrix and includes farm machinery sales, stocker feeder sales, and weekly auctions across Pomona Ottawa Overbrook and Council Grove with contact numbers.

State of Kansas Mary Opa] Hull Scottie Bingaman Pomona Kas Overbrook Kansas Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City Council Grove

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