Local briefs from Ottawa area include hospital stay and theft reports
John H. Roeckers is a patient at Anderson County Hospital Garnett Maye B Snyder returned to work at Fredanne Beauty Shop Adv Mrs Dale Skilling reported sighting two deer near her home Gar sale Apr 21 9 4 115 S Oak Child cloth Marion Nutt reported theft of a 19 inch portable television set from her trailer home valued at 159 50 Free 2 TV cushions ad Gambles Paula Gilroy daughter of Hank Gilroy entered St Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Mo Williamsburg High FFA wins district contest will receive $50 prize Coffee hour for business people at Ottawa Carnegie Library National Library Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Nutt
S. Willow
Paula Gilroy
Hank Gilroy
Willow
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Bridge Winners at Elks Open Pairs and League Results
Bridge players at the Elks Duplicate Club posted Monday night wins. North-South top finish went to Tom Lux Lawrence and Jim Russell Lawrence with second to Mrs R A Anderson Ottawa and Mrs Jess Gilsmore Ottawa. East-West winners were Mrs E W Crandall Ottawa and David Lage Ottawa with second to Mrs Richard Peters Ottawa and Mrs Eugene Bush Ottawa. Esther Mnookin and Major Shipley Kansas City took the open parents pair title while Mrs David Lage and Mrs Dick Peters captured the high Ottawa trophy and third place.
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The
Elks Duplicate Bridge Club
Tom Lux
Lawrence
Jim Russell
R.A. Andersson
Ottawa
Jess Gilsmore
E.W. Crandall
David Lage
Richard Peters
Eugene Bush
Esther Mnookin
Major Shipley
Kansas City
Dick Peters
Backing accident at Lee's Cafe causes minor damage
A 6:49 a.m. backing crash in the 1600 block of South Main left no injuries. Joe Yockey, 64, Ottawa, backed a 1959 Dodge pickup. Louis Peine, 41, Richmond, driving a 1965 Ford, scraped the hitch on the Dodge. The pickup remained undamaged though both vehicles had door and fender damage with no estimate given.
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South Main
Joe A. Yockey
Ottawa
Lee’s Cafe
Louis C. Peine
Richmond
Main Street
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Report
Admissions list Ira Dean Rantoul RFD 1 Owen Burk Lane Mrs Dale OHara Olathe Mrs Frank Bryn Rane toul Franklin Knight Wellaville RFD 2 Monday. Dismissals Darrin Hagelin 1046 S Hicks Ory Paula Gilroy 839 S Willow Monday Roy C Taylor Baldwin Mrs Kurt Juengel 1122 N Lycas more Tuesday. Births Mr and Mrs Gene Drybread 784 N Locust a daughter weight 7 Lbs 14 Oxs Monday.
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Ira Dean
Rantoul Rfd
Owen Burk
Lane
Dale O’hara
Olathe
Frank Bryn
Ranetoul
Franklin Knight
Wellaville
Darrin Hagelin
S. Hicksory
Paula Gilroy
Willow
Roy C
Taylor
Baldwin
Kurt Juengel
N. Lycasmore
Gene
Tear for old John Bull as Britain’s image shifts
The piece laments a faded British archetype from bowler hats to modern pop culture. It warns that despite a thousand-year empire, Britain now faces a new, chaotic era defined by Beatles influence, space age fears, and changing national identity. Bold contrasts frame a nostalgic farewell to a steadier era.
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John Bull
Uncle Sam
Prince Valiant
Nelson
Clive
T. E. Lawrence
Raf
Winston Spencer Churchill
Marion
Knights of the Round Table
Rover
Britain
Williamsburg High School honors roll list gains top scholars
Williamsburg High School announced the fifth six weeks honor roll. Ten students earned high honors including Connie Kendall Rich Smith seniors Kathy Hoyt Glenda Greenfield Bud Ransom and Connie Davis juniors Judy ONeill and Joyce Stinson sophomores and Susan Figgins Marilyn Reh freshmen. Additional honorees include John Staley Curt Figgins Julie Crowley and John Hogan. Separately, Salzburg state reports over 8 million cars and 33 million visitors in 1965.
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Williamsburg High School
Connie Kendall
Rich Smith
Kathy Hoyt
Glenda Greenfield
Bud Ransom
Connie Davis
Judy O'Neill
Joyce Stinson
Susan Figgins
Marilyn Reh
John Staley
Curt Figgins
Julie Crowley
John Hogan
Unified School District 288 to add four more teachers
The teaching staff for Unified School District 288 will be completed with four additional hires as contracts rise to 38 teachers and administrators. Superintendent Robert A. Shaw notes the district could operate with the current staff but aims to broaden capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unified School District 288
Robert A. Shaw
Shaw
Lee Laird
Robert Ledom
Laird
Ledom
Maurice E. Bottom
Wendell D. Davidson
Dana Gingerich
Dale Gillogly
Elmer E. Liss
Lenora W. Liss
Laura Nilge
Academy Awards Celebrate Christie and Marvin in 38th Ceremony
Britain's Julie Christie and Lee Marvin topped the 38th Academy Awards as "Darling" earned Christie a best actress nod while Julie Johnson attended with the President's daughter as a guest. Christie praised director John Schlesinger as she accepted the top honor amid applause and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Britain
Julie Christie
Rugged Lee Marvin
Lynda Bird Johnson
John Schlesinger
Deaths Mrs Roy Yokley 69 Arcadia resident
Services for Mrs Roy Yokley 69 lifelong Arcadia resident were April 14 at Bronaugh Missouri Methodist Church with burial in Bronaugh Cemetery. She died April 12. Survivors include husband four sons four daughters and two extended families. Her daughter Mrs Gilbert Pottorff Wellsville attended. other survivors live in Atlanta Norfolk Huntington Beach and Shawnee Mission.
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Roy Yokley
Arcadia
Brosnaugh, Mo
Bronaugh
Yokley
Gilbert Pottorff
Wellsville
Pottorff
Hussband
Walter L Stewart dies. services set in Kansas City area
Walter LeRoy Stewart 63 of Princeton RFD 1 died April 18. Services are at 2 p m Wednesday at Porter and Sons Funeral Home Kansas City Kansas with burial at Chapel Hills Cemetery. Born June 13 1902 in Ottawa he was son of Otis and Mollie Stewart and married Gladys Fry March 6 1924 in Kansas City. He lived in the Kansas City area 43 years and worked for Westinghouse before retiring recently due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Stewart
Walter LeRoy Stewart
Princeton
RFD
Porter and Sons Funeral Home
Kansas City
Kan
Chapel Hills
Ottawa
Otis and
Mollie
Edney) Stewart
Gladys M. Fry
Westinghouse Corporation
Funeral for Angus G Wheeler Held in Ottawa
Angus G Wheeler died April 15 and funeral services were conducted at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Hope Cemetery. The Ottawa Lodge 18 AF and AM oversaw Masonic services, Rev. Ned Roberts officiated, and city county and state officers attended. Songs "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross" were performed with organ accompaniment. Pallbearers named H D Smith Harry Brink Roy Church W T Casida Clyde Johnson Estel Northway.
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Angus G
Wheeler
Angus G. Wheeler
Dengel and Son
Poplar Bluff
Ned Roberts
First Christian Church
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa Lodge
Melvin Sellers
Estel O. Northway
Old Rugged Cross
C. J. Milton
R.L. Stevens
H. D. Smith
Harry Brink
Roy Church
W.T. Casida
Clyde Johnson
Esetel Northway
Weinheimer veteran banker dies at 70 in Ottawa area
Ralph W. Weinheimer 70 of 525 Ash lifelong Franklin County resident died at 12 40 am at Ransom Memorial Hospital after illness. Services Thursday 2 pm First Methodist Church Ottawa with Rev Charles P Knight. Burial Woods Lawn Pomona. Visitation Dengel and Son Mortuary Wednesday 7 to 9 pm. Surviving wife Mabel Jones two sons Jack Tulsa and Robert Socorro six grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother Dr Ray J Weinheimer Oakland and one sister Mrs J Louis Brown Houston. He farmed Franklin County then bank service with Citizens State Bank Pomona 1939 Kansas State Bank 1961 and Production Credit Association prior to retirement. World War I veteran member of VFW Ottawa and Warren C Black Post 60 American Legion.
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Ralph W. Weinheimer
Frankelin County
Ransom Memorial Hosspital
First Methodist
Charles P. Knight
Woodslawn
Pomona
Dengel and Son
George L
Frances (Akers) Weinheimer
Mabel Jones
Kansas City
Franklin County
Citizens State Bank
Weineheimer
Ottawa
Ash
Kansas State Bank
Production Credit Association
Ottawa Organization of World War Veterans
Warren C. Black Post
American Legion
Jack R. Weinheimer
Tulsa
Okla
Robert J. Wei
Post Office Job At Lane Open for Applications
An examination for a rural carrier position at the Lane Post Office will be open for applications until May 10. Lane postmaster Ulery Stevens said applicants must pass a written test and have resided in the delivery area for one year prior to the closing date. Applicants must be at least 18, with no maximum age, though those over 70 may be considered for a one year temporary appointment. Information is available at the Lane Post Office.
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Lane Post Office
Ulery Stevens
Lane Poste
Lane
Ottawa High student suffers pains after three car crash
At about 7 55 p m in front of Ottawa High School Claretta Shisler 63 of Maple was stopped letting students out when Mary Cook 34 of Cherry behind Shisler stopped driving a Rambler collided with Cook s car pushing it into Shisler s wagon Student J C Overholt 616 N Main was a passenger and complained of neck and head pain with no visible injuries Marshall Ball 42 of Rantoul driving a Ford wagon was southbound and struck Cook s Rambler causing 80 in damage to the Rambler Ford and Chevrolet reportedly escaped damage
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Ottawa High School
Claretta Shisler
Mary J. Cook
N. Cherry
J. C. Overholt
N. Main
Marshall M. Ball
Rantoul
Main
Ball
Cook
Shisler
Ford
Chevrolet
KC Markets Kansas City Eggs and Livestock Report
KC markets report large eggs 80 percent 3614 3814 mediums 36 97 butter steady cattle 3,500 calves 75 steers and heifers steady few 25 higher cows steady to 60 lower feeders steady choice slaughter steers 26.00 27.00 choice and prime 27.25 good and choice 36.75 pellets etc hogs 9,000 steady to 26 lower ex 1-3 190-260 lb barrows gilts 22.00-80 1.2 190-280 lb 22.60-26 210 lb 23.00 260-380 lb 22.25 sows 18.00 19.75 lambs slow not enough for market test.
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Kansas City
Classified Ads Rates and Deadlines Noted
Local ads follow a 10 percent discount with payment by 5 p m the day before publication. Classified deadline is 5 p m the day prior. Five line ads accepted up to 9 30 a m on publication day. Want ads priced per word with varying insertion counts and per word rates. Card of Thanks priced per word with a 70 cent minimum. Blind ads free. National ads priced per line. Frequency discounts apply to local ads.
Card of Thanks for Mrs Maggie Hammel's Family
The family of Mrs Maggie Hammel extend gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for acts of sadness shown on the death of our mother and sister Special thanks to Collins Nursing Home Pastor Wm Rebel and the Lamb Funeral Home Mrs Nellie Hammel Lucy Grewell and Mrs Walter Smith formerly Eifle Farris for support and kindness
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Maggie
Collins Ursing
Rebel and the Lamb Funeral Home
Nellie Hammel
Lucy Grewell
Mra
Alter Smith
Eifle Farris
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Fredanne Beauty Shop
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Selective Service Board
Ellis
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C.W. Cudd
Future Farmers of America
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S. Mulberry
Hawthorne School
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Darren
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Glen
Isle of Animals
Sputnik
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State of
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Popular Science
Minnick Motors, Inc
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Miss Christie
Weinheimer
Ralph Weinheimer
First Methodist Church
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Fomona
Louis Dngel
On Merton
Stewart
Porter & Sons
Kansas
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Lamb Funeral Home
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Missouri
General Services 29
Gene Powell
J. W. Taylor
Ins
Standard Rendering Co
Tronings
Bennie Stinson
Clifford R, Hobbs
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Edna Greenawall
S. Derry
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Nelson Hotel
West and
St. Ottawa
Jack Nelson
Council Grove
Ottage
Jim
Brady
Harold Stewart
Shawnee Mission
Dorothy Emery
Atlanta, Ga
Marian Nuleton
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