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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1963

Page

5

Small Steel Firms Forced To Rescind Price Increase

New York report shows Wheeling Steel Corp retracting several price hikes after industry leaders set a pattern. The small producer trimmed back increases to align with U S Steel and others, rescinding marks on carbon steel plates and electrical sheets while most larger firms held steady. Lukens Steel also dropped its two announced markups on carbon and alloy plates.

New York Wheeling Steel Corp U.S. Steel Corp Wheeling Republic National Jones & Laughlin Armco U.S. Steel Lukens Steel Co

Search For Lost Plane Near Bermuda

PORTSMOUTH VA AP Fifth Coast Guard District said planes and two cutters hunted the Atlantic near Bermuda for a private Cessna 182 missing since late Monday with one person aboard. Eight Air Force planes three Coast Guard planes and the cutters Halfmoon and Absecon joined the search as Navy fixed position about 200 miles northeast of Bermuda. The pilot listed only as Mr Idrak with Wichita Kan as home, and the missing craft was in company with a Navion piloted by Mr Call that landed safely in Bermuda.

Portsmouth Fifth Coast Guard District Coast Guard Atlantic Bermuda Air Force Halfmoon Absecon Philadelphia Navy Idrak Wichita Kan Cessna Navion Mr. Call TJAAF

Hospital Notes Admissions List for Wellsville and Nearby

Admissions include Mrs. Minnie Cain Mrs. Ira Ackley Glen A. Shepard Arthur Wheeler John List Mrs. Elva Fowler Mrs. Oliver Rathjen Arthur Smith on Monday and Tuesday Dismissals include Fred Noel and a mother and baby daughter Mrs. Thomas Chambers from Wellsville on Tuesday.

Minnie Cain Wellsville Ira Ackley Hickory Glen A. Shepard S. Elm Arthur Wheeler N. Locust John List S. Cedar Elva Fowler King Oliver Rathjen S. Main Arthur Smith Fred Noel Thomas Chambers

Deaths Services for Howard W Blaine in Phoenix

Death services were held in Phoenix on April 20 for Howard W Blaine a former Ottawa University student who died April 17 from a heart attack after a two year illness. Surviving are his widow Miquette and their son Michael of Phoenix and his sister Mrs Howard G Mann of Ottawa. Mr and Mrs Mann had attended the funeral.

Howard W. Blaine Phoenix Ariz Ottawa University Howard G. Mann Ottawa Blaine U. S. Army Columbia University New York Miquette Blaine Michael Mann

Marriage License for Davidson and Ryherd in Mission

Ralph R. Davidson Jr. aged 19 and Wanda Ryherd aged 15, both of Mission, have been issued a marriage license.

Ralph R. Davidson, Jr Wanda Ryherd Mission

To Press For Nuclear Test Ban

Washington and London will press Khrushchev for a nuclear test ban as Ambassadors meet to revive Soviet interest. A high level summit or foreign ministers meeting is uncertain, with Kennedy not closing the door but advisers deeming the time not ripe. MacMillan faces domestic criticism and elections.

Washington Khrushchev Soviet Union U.S Kennedy MacMillan

Traffic Toll Topeka Log Shows 0 Fatalities In 24 Hours

Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday reports 0 fatalities for April 24, 1963, compared with 147 in the comparable period of 1962 and 117 in prior year.

Topeka Kansas

Pre kindergarten enrollment in Hawthorne School tomorrow

News Briefs report 9 am to 4 pm enrollment for next September for five-year-olds by Jan 1, 1964. Other items note Santa Fe weekly carloads 32 781, connections 11 428, Phi Chi initiations for Patricia Bingham, and local notices including rummage sale, speeding and sidewalk-barging bonds, Elks Club winners, and upcoming 4-H meetings.

Hawthorne School Santa Fe Systems

Ottawa University trustees hear bid plan discussed

The Commission discussed financing the purchase with a bonding company and will bid to J Wayne Harrop head of the real property division of the General Services Administration. Visiting Mrs Isabelle Bronleeve and her sister-in-law Mrs Alvin Bronleewe of Hutchinson accompanied Mr and Mrs Henry A Froning of Lyons for the Ottawa University board of trustees meeting. Froning is an uncle and a trustee.

J. Wayne Harrop The General Services Administration Isabelle Bronleeve Alvin Bronleewe Hutchinson Henry A. Froning Lyons Ottawa University Board of Trustees Froning

New Ship In Nuclear Sub Fleet

The La fayette joined the fleet as America's 28th operational nuclear submarine and first of a class to carry a 2,500 mile Polaris missile. Vice Adm. Griffin warned the Soviet Union of the maritime nature of global geography during the commissioning at Electric Boat in Groton. Nearby was the Daniel Webster, also of the same class, awaiting launching. The ceremony followed the loss of the Thresher with 129 aboard, thirteen days earlier. The La fayette is 475 feet long and 7,000 tons, the Navy’s longest and heaviest Polaris firing sub.

Groton Thresher

Powell Estate Settlement Settles Nephew's Contest

In Los Angeles, the $9.8 million estate of land developer Charles Lee Powell was settled when his Kansas City nephew Cuthbert Powell agreed to accept 40000 dollars. The case had contested annual payments of 600 dollars to the nephew. The widow Ann Powell received 300000 dollars plus 1200 dollars yearly and use of the family home. Powell died in 1959 at 96, with most of the estate left to charity.

LOS Angeles Charles Lee Powell Cuthbert Powell Kansas City Superior Court Powell Ann

Machinists Plan Strike At Cape Canaveral

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Union officials say machinists at Boeing will strike at 6 am Wednesday. If five other IAM locals honor pickets, work could halt at Douglas Aircraft Mac Donnell Aircraft Lockheed General Dynamics Astronautics and Air Products Corp at this missile center. Union sources say Boeing pays about 10 cents below the industry hourly scale.

Cape Canaveral Fla Boeing International Association of Machinists Douglas Aircraft MacDonnell Aircraft Lockheed General Dynamics Astronautics Air Products Corp

Threat Of Heavy Fighting In Laos

The Pathet Lao drives toward northern Laos as Gen. Phoumi threatens to intervene if the neutralist Kong Le forces are ousted. A shaky truce exists near Plaine 110 miles northeast of Vientiane while U S forces weigh possible moves and Harriman defends coalition support.

Laos Vientiane Phoumi Nosavan Pathet Lao Plaines Des Jarres Kong Phoumi Kong le U.S W. Averell Harriman Paris Maurice Couve de Murville Viet Nam Harriman Souvanna Phouma Plaine

Market roundup from Kansas City livestock sale

Local Market report from Kansas City details cattle and calf prices with steers 22.00 to 22.75, heifers 21.75 to 22.25, cows 15.00 to 16.50, vealers 24.00 to 29.00, feeders 21.00 to 25.50, hogs with barrows and gilts 13.75 to 14.00, sows 11.75 to 12.50, lambs steady with prices 18.50 to 22.25 and feeder lambs 15.00 to 16.00, reflecting general shifts across cattle, hogs, and sheep categories.

Kansas City

Parole Revoked for 17 Year Old Malburg

The probation of Elvin E. Malburg Jr., 17, was revoked after he ignored a 9:30 p.m. curfew. Convicted last June of second degree burglary, he was released on a two year probation and now will be sent to the Topeka reception and diagnostic center for evaluation. The center will decide whether probation is reinstated or he is sent to the Kansas State Industrial Reformator y at Hutchinson.

Elvin E. Malburg, Jr Malburg Topeka Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson

Herald News Tip Reward Policy

The Herald offers five dollars weekly for the best news tip submitted by readers. Judges select tips based on newsworthiness and uniqueness, with payment issued after verification of contributed information.

the Herald

Private doctors report few syphilis cases nationwide

A survey presented at the American Social Health Association meeting shows private physicians report only about one of every eight or nine infectious syphilis cases. Revised estimates place annual cases at 80,000 to 100,000. Respondents in the poll, answering 72 percent, call infectious syphilis the nation’s largest and most serious communicable disease problem.

ST. Louis American Social Health Association

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Schuyler Sweezey

First published April 23 1963 notice in Franklin County Kansas probate court for estate of Schuyler C Sweezey case No 10 825. Frank J George executor seeks final account approval fees and distribution plan. Defenses due by May 17 1963 at 10 a m in Ottawa Kansas. failure to respond may lead to judgment. Coffman and Baldock Lyndon Kansas attorneys.

Franklin County Kansas Schuyler C. Sweezey Ottawa Frank J. George Lebo Coffman & Baldock Lyndon

Allstate Seeks Salesman for Lawrence Ottawa Area

Allstate Insurance seeks a salesman for the Lawrence Ottawa region with guaranteed salary plus commission. Opportunity to join a fast growing insurance company. Contact Ray Fraser in Topeka at CR 2 6864.

Allstate Insurance Co Lawrence - Ottawa Ray Fraser Topeka

Local Kansas Estate and Farm Auction Listings Update

Auction notices across Kansas list weekly consignments from Overbrook Pomona Melvern Lawrence Ottawa and Neosho with sales of household goods farm equipment and horses. Upcoming events include April 17 consignments in Pomona and Lawrence plus May horse sales and storage auctions in Ottawa.

Melvern Bank Pomona Kansas Pomona Bank East 11Th Street Lawrence H. P. Peffly West Wilson Street Ottawa Neohso Livestock Commission Co Neosho Printy and Son Ben Printy N. Main Lincoln School Printy Chas. O. Ekel N. Sycamore Chas. O. Erill Sycamore Teresa Allsup West 6Th St Kas Eli Bennett Richmond Ottawa Transfer and Storeage Co Walnut Franklin County Cecil Morrow Overbrook Kans Lloyd Schweitzer Bouth Homewood Lola Dyer Bat Baldwin

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