Local Briefs Highlight School, Social Notes And Public Notices
News briefs note Okla State University student from Pomona joined Pi Mu Epsilon and outline qualification criteria. Local events include spring programs at Baxter School, Hawkins community meeting with potluck, and a woodworking display. A police report covers a two-vehicle alley collision and a corrected address for a past offense.
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Burton Keith Chambers
Oklahoma State University
Pomona
Pi Mu Epsilon
New De Molay Officers Installed in Franklin County
James Moody was installed as master counselor of Franklin County Chapter, Order of De Molay, at a Masonic temple ceremony. Rex Houston and David Kile were named senior and junior counselors respectively, with Jack Kille as installing officer and Phil Burress as installing marshal. Gerald Howell received his master counselor ring from Dr W C Harding as his parents, Mr and Mrs Harley Howell, looked on. Moody presented his mother Mrs Harry Moody with a corsage and his father with a boutonniere. Mrs Moody heads the De Molay Mothers Circle this year. Julius Raffelock and Dr Harding served as chapter advisors. De Molay Mothers provided refreshments.
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James Moody
Franklin County
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Rex Houston
David Kile
Jack Kille
Phil Burress
Marshall
Paul Boyke
Gerald Howell
W. C. Harding
Harley R. Howell
Harry Moody
Lift Travel Ban For Dependents
Washington AP Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara announced immediate resumption of travel for dependents of overseas stationed servicemen. Families had been barred since last September to reduce overseas spending and improve the U.S. balance of payments. The move also aimed to free transportation for the partial mobilization buildup in Europe.
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Washington
Robert $. McNamara
U.S
Europe
Sixth Grader From Wells ville At State Spelling Bee
An 11 year old sixth grader Billy Lytle of Wells ville elementary will compete in the state spelling contest on Saturday April 28 at Washburn University Topeka He is Franklin County spelling champion and aims to follow a historic first for the county.
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Wellsville
Washburn University
Topeka
Billy Lytle
W. A. Lytle
Billy
Franklin County
Bob Hepner
Ottawa
Hepner
Washington, D. C
Bid Totals For KSU Lab Construction Revealed
Apparent low bids for the Kansas State University environmental research laboratory project total $118,334. The 58 by 78 foot addition to the engineering lecture building will house equipment donated by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers. General contractor O. D. Milligan Construction Co., Manhattan, bid $88,462. mechanical Bennington Plumbing and Heating, Manhattan, $20,440. electrical Acker Electric Inc., Manhattan, $0,432. and Markowitz Builders, Emporia, bid $23,578 for work at the Emporia State Teachers College stadium. The project includes extra shower and locker facilities and rest-room renovations.
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Topeka
Kansas State University
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and
O. D. Milligan Construction Co
Manhattan
Bennington Plumbing and Heating
Acker Electric Inc
Markowitz Builders
Emporia
Hid
Emporia State Teachers College
Herald Announces Weekly News Tip Reward
The Herald offers five dollars each week for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be timely and verifiable, with the winner earning a weekly prize.
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the Herald
Death notices for Emma J. McDonald and Emil E. Kersten
Emma J. McDonald 93 died Tuesday at Ran som Memorial Hospital after hip fracture. She lived in Williamsburg, later with daughter in Ottawa, born Paola 1869, married Hugh A. McDonald in 1897. survived by two daughters, two sons, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Rosary Thursday at Farris Funeral Home Garnett. services Friday at St Patrick Church Emerald. Burial Emerald Cemetery. Emil E. Kersten 68 of Lyndon died Tuesday in Topeka Hospital after years of ill health. Born Oct 3 1893 in Yates Center. husband of Louise Miller. children Rawlin Lyndon and four daughters. 12 grandchildren. four great grandchildren. three sisters. Service Friday 2 p.m. at Vassar Evangelical United Brethren Church. burial Vassar Cemetery. Friends may call Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon Thursday evening to noon Friday.
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Emma J. McDonald
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Williamburg
Harold J. McDonald
Ottawa
Anton Strafuss
Paola
Andrew
Mary Ellen (Conner) Gorman
Hugh A. McDonald
Jason Richardson
Westphalia
Strafuss
Harold J
Williamsburg
Hugh L
Garnett
Farris Funeral Home
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Emerald
Jack Harrington
Emerald Cemetery
Emil E. Kersten
Lyndon
Topeka
Yates Center
Fred
Mary
Baltz) Kersten
Louise Miller
Vassar
Rawlin
Kenneth Womble
Lewis Ashwill
Carbondale
Homer White
Gene Turvey
Fred Kersten
San Diego
Calif
Ben Miller
Los Angeles
Elmer Greening
North Hollywood
A. H. Kraft
Death of Ernest Taylor 68 in Wellsville
Ernest Taylor aged 68 of Wellsville died yesterday morning in Gard Ner Hospital after a short stay. Born February 17, 1894 in Miami County he was the son of Lyman and Maggie Taylor. He married Irma Mates on July 4, 1916 in Ottawa. He lived in Miami County until moving to a farm east of Wellsville 45 years ago. He is survived by his widow a son Eldon and two grandchildren. Services 2 p m Friday at Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville with Rev James Nabors officiating burial in Wellsville Cemetery.
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Ernest Taylor
Wellsville
Gardner Hospital
Miami County
Lyman
Maggie (Kimble) Taylor
Irma Mates
Ottawa
Maimi County
Eldon
Coughlin Funeral Home
James Nabors
Wellsville Cemetery
Move Depots Onto Locust From Santa Fe Property
North Locust Street interchange brings two former depots named Prince ton and Welda onto Santa Fe property. Former Ottawa Santa Fe depots, now leased to Hubbard Lumber Co., are stacked on the tract for lumber storage, altering local geography perceptions.
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Locust Street
Santa Fe
Princeton
Welda
Ottawa
Hubbard Lumber Co
Intentional Sinking Ruled In Tragedy Of Bluebelle
The Coast Guard ruled the ketch Bluebelle was sunk on purpose by Capt. Julian A. Harvey and that he killed five passengers including his wife and the Duperraults. The survivor Terry Jo Duperraut, 11, owed her life to five circumstances cited by investigators. They could not determine the order of deaths or how the others died.
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Bluebelle
Miami
Fla
U.S. Coast Guard
Julian A. Harvey
Harvey
Arthur Duperrault
Duperraults
Coast Guard
Terry Jo Duperrault
Terry Jo
Renee
Theo
Central Princeton Clarinet Quintet Shines At Festival
The girls clarinet quintet from Princeton high school earned an Il rating at the state music festival in Emporia. Members Brenda Brenner Sharon Brown Elaine Daganettle June Sutton and Sandra Kimball performed with Mrs. Marvin Brenner and Mrs. Raymond Daganette as accompanists. Various local families visited and hosted gatherings through the weekend including the Latimers the Meanses the Foxes the Cutbirths Needhams White and MacDougalls and other Ottawa Princeton and Kansas City area residents.
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Princeton High School
Emporia
Brenda Brenner
Sharon Brown
Elaine Daganettle
June Sutton
Sandra Kimball
Funeral services for Miss Emma Johnson
Miss Emma Johnson died April 22. Funeral services were held April 24 at Lamb Funeral Home with Dr. Ray P. Jennings presiding. Pallbearers were Herbert W. Johnson Max E. Johnson Herbert Fredricks Chester R. Fredricks Walter C. Giffin and E. G. Dick. Mrs Eldon Rader played organ selections. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery.
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Emma Johnson
Lamb Funeral Home
Ray P. Jennings
Herbert W. Johnson
Max. E. Johnson
Herbert Fredricks
Chester R. Fredricks
Walter C. Giffin
E. G. Dick
Eldon Rader
Highland Cemetery
Laura Reinecke Rites Held in Princeton Cemetery
Services for Mrs Laura Reinecke who died April 20 were held April 24 Rev Charles P Knight officiated Pallbearers were Thomas Kraft Lawrence Lundstedt Lew Stratton Ralph Sand Charles Hill and Otto Schroeder Albert J Williams sang hymns accompanied by Mrs J R Henning Burial was in Princeton Cemetery Rebekah lodge members attended in a group.
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Laura Reinecke
Lamb Funeral Home
Charles P. Knight
Thomas Kraft
Lawrence Lundstedt
Lew Stratton
Ralph Sand
Charles Hill
Otto Schroeder
Albert J. Williams
J. R. Henning
Princeton Cemetery
Rebekah Lodge
Rotary hears KOFO manager on FM addition
Ottawa KOFO manager Rod Cupp outlined why he added FM to AM facilities and the push for stable winter broadcast hours. Rotary visitors included Rev. Glen Muncy of Coffeyville, William Deel of Baldwin, high school seniors Jim Trigg and David Yates, Lt. Joe Henning Jr of Dallas, Charles Downs, a local navy recruiter, and Rev. Thomas Ingle.
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Rod Cupp
Ottawa
KOFO
Rotary Club Today
FCCC
Mexico
Glen Muncy
Coffeyville
William Deel
Baldwin
Jim Trigg
David Yates
Joe Henning, Jr
Dallas
Tex
Charles Downs
Navy
Thomas Ingle
Ranger 4 expected to crash into moon’s far side
Pasadena scientists track Ranger 4 as it is slated to strike the moon’s unseen far side at 8 50 a m EST, exactly 63 918 hours after launch from Cape Canaveral. The mission aims for a close up television view, but a timer failure halted maneuvers before final approach.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Cape Canaveral
United States
Ranger
Lunar
KC Markets Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
Kansas City stockyards show cattle 2200 head including calves 200 and hogs 3200 with varied shifts. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to up to 25 higher while cows ease to 25 lower. high grade slaughter steers 25.50 to 27.00, high choice heifers 26.50 to 27.00, good to choice steers 23.50 to 28.00, vealers 26 to 31, feeders steady for good and choice steers 23.50 to 28.00. Hog barrows and gilts steady to strong, sows steady. lambs steady to 1 lower with spring lambs 20.66 to 21.25 and old crop lambs 17 to 25.0, ewes 4 to 5. Sheep totals 1200 with mixed consignments and price ranges described.
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Kansas City
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List
Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs James Seymour Ran toul Fred Gilby 1437 S Main Joseph W Schoonover RFD 3 on Tuesday and Mrs Glen E Jordan RFD 2 George W Jones 632 N Main on Wednesday Dismissals include C A Biederman 1421 Maple Mrs Melvina Rose 513 N Poplar on Wednesday
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James Seymour
Rantoul
Fred Gilby
S. Main
Joseph W. Schoonover
RFD
Glen E. Jordan
George W. Jones
N. Main
C. A. Biederman
Maple
Melvina Rose
N. Poplar
FHA Architect Dies At Topeka
Robert Richard Osborne 56 chief architect of the Federal Housing Administration in Kansas died Tuesday after a heart attack at his office. He had led the Kansas FHA since 1946 and served the agency nearly 22 years. Born in Washington County he was a Kansas State University graduate. Services will be held Friday in Topeka.
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Topeka
Robert Richard Osborne
Federal Housing Administration
Kansas
Osborne
FHA
Washington County
Kansas State University
More Refugees From Cuba Flight To Newark NJ May 1
Eighty six Cuban refugees will be flown from Miami to Newark New Jersey on May 1 in the fourth resettlement flight from south Florida. The chartered plane carries a refugee group seeking jobs and homes and is sponsored by the United Presbyterian Church Synod of New Jersey. Earlier flights sent exiles to Cleveland Chicago and Los Angeles.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Newark
N.J
South Florida
Castro Cuba
New Jersey
United Presbyterian Church, Synod of New Jersey
Cleveland
Chicago
Los Angeles
Nehru Rests During a Three Day Break in India
Prime Minister Nehru, 72, flew to the Himalayan foothills for a three day rest at Dehradun after a bad cold left him weak. He has not regained his usual energy since late March illness.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Himlayan
Dehradun
KSU students tour soil study in Franklin County
A 21 member class from Kansas State University in Manhattan toured Franklin County yesterday to gain practical soil knowledge. Guides Irvin Ross and Walt Admire led the group with Dr. O. W. Bidwell also accompanying. The purpose was to apply classroom problems to real field conditions.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
Franklin County
Irvin Ross
Walt Admire
Topeka
O. W. Bidwell
Ross
Students Protest Bomb Tests in Tokyo Standoff
About 100 left wing students, led by Zengakuren, tried to storm the American Embassy in Tokyo to denounce the U.S. resume of nuclear tests. Police halted them 50 yards from the gate. a plainclothes officer was injured. The group later marched to Shimbashi station and sang the Internationale, while other groups protested nationwide.
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Tokyo
U.S
Japan
Zengakuren Student Federation
United States
Central Pacific
Shimbasi
U. S
Masayoshi Ohira
Ottawa Kansas Grant Street Improvement Resolution 1962
First published April 21 1962 last published April 27 1962 a resolution by Ottawa Kansas governing body to grade gutter curb pave and otherwise improve Grant Street from west line of Sycamore to east line of Cherry including street and alley intersections with 6 inch steel reinforced Portland cement concrete and 28 foot width and six inch curbs. Special assessments to pay for the work. Mayor K E Andrews attested by Donald R Capper.
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Grant Street
Ottawa
Kansas
Sycamore Street
Cherry Street
Grant
K. E. Andrews
Ottawa area livestock sale listings and schedules
A dense schedule of weekly and monthly livestock auctions across Ottawa and nearby towns in Kansas, listing sale dates, locations, and contact numbers for multiple firms including Ottawa Farm Implement Co, Emporia Livestock Sales Co, Franklin County Sale Co, Osage City Livestock Sale, Overbrook Livestock Sale, Allen County Livestock Auction, and Neosho Livestock Commission. Dates run through April 25 to May 1 with nightly or weekly sessions and consignments noted.
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Ernest Arnold Overbrook
Kansas
Emporia Livestock Sales Co
Emporia
Franklin County Sale Co
Wilson and Locust
Ottawa
Osage City
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Allen County Livestock Auction
Cias City
Ottawa Farm Implement
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles
Lyndon
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
West Wilson Bt
West Wilson
Neosho Livestock Commission E
Neosho Mo
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Well Child
Douglas Brothers
Douglas Bros. Adv
Wright
Robert C. Coulter
N. Cedar
Ellis
Jon Kennedy
Linda
Susan
Douglas
Sonora
Cecil Denham
Dennis
Jim Richardson
Marilyn Denham
Kennedy
Snyder Pharmacy
Baxter School
C & S Grill
Ronald W. Mersman
Raymond E. Seaton
North Main
de Molay
Bethel Baptist Church
R. B. Shoemaker
New Hope
Ruhamah
Wellsville Garden Club
Mary O'Neil
E. E. Turner
Lee Chamberlain
H. E. Patton
W. H. Moherman
Wellsville Baptist Church
Bernhard Fleming
Hugh Cramer
Charles Warren
Herbert Wright
Joe Kaspar
Jennings
Lawrence Murphys
Martha Coffman, Rantoul
Cora Barnett
Irwin Crawford
Ann and Lorin
Gene Barnett
Nancy
Jay
Clarence Coffman
Wellsville Methodist Church
Robert Taylor
E. J. Baird
KSU Lab
C OF C
Ellis K. Cave
Dodge City
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Hutchinson
Cave
Dodge City Terminal Elevator Co
Central
J. C. Cook
Mrs. Marvin Brenner
Mrs
Raymond Daganette
KE. L. Latimer
Johnny and Kenny
Colony
Russell Retters
Lloyd Means
Ernest J. Means
Newcomer's Funeral Home
Missouri
Dick Fox
Butch
Tensie Cutbirth
Harold Kimball
Central Community Center
Steve Needham
Harold Needham
Mission
Harry White
Lane
Jerry MacDougall
Raytown
John Burkdoll
Lloyd Burkdoll
Bill Sutton
Harvey Reeders
Jim
Maude Martins
Eldon Gilliland
David City
Neb
Dean Martin
Paul Blough
John
Lee Martin
Patsy
Peggy
Effie Gregg
Leonard Pfannenstiel
Mike
Lynda
Warkarusa
Wayne Martins
Phil
Bobbie Gregg
Debbie
Pam
Jesse Gregg
Lee Gregg
Baby
Waring
Cathy
Rhesa
Gilliland
Maude Martin
Sunup
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Hemmer
South Water Tower
Cuba
Joe Towner
KSU
Legals
Donald R. Capper
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Ottawa Farm Implement Co
Gordon James Phone Feed
Home
Printy
Ben Printy
Regals
State of Kansas
Elmer Dougherty
John H. Dougherty
Winton A. Winter
Ottawa Shrine
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Calista Roth
W.H.P. Isabelle Jacobson
W.S. Ottawa Lodge No
AF. & AM
Louis Dale
Sidney O. Morris
Sec’y
Mission 5
Cadillac
Harry Smith Auto Supply
H.P. Clinton
East Wilson
J. D. Stewart
North American
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