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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1965
Page
5
Kindergarten enrollment for Eugene Field school district runs 9 05 to noon Tuesday and Wednesday at the principal's office. Children must be at least 5 by Jan 1 1966 to enroll.
Earl Dean Medlen of 318 Walnut began duties as post master in Rantoul on April 24. Merle Caylor of Rantoul turned in nineteen pairs of coyote ears to the county clerk, receiving $38. Jr. Sr. High PTA bean supper announced for April 27, 5 to use south door.
2.C Jerry W Kendall son of Mrs Jean Kendall Waverly RFD 2 has returned from a 30 day mission in Okinawa He is now stationed in Amarillo Texas at present
Carnegie Free Library invites Ottawa business men and women to join morning coffee breaks on Tuesday from 9 30 to 11 a m at the library. This community gathering encourages networking and library engagement during business hours.
Project leaders plan a foods meeting at 1 30 p m Wednesday and a clothing meeting at 1 30 p m Thursday, both at the Masonic Hall. An evening session at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Anchor Savings building invites all leaders unable to attend earlier sessions.
Thirty six students from Kansas State University and the University of Kansas toured Franklin County to study soils of eastern Kansas. The tour was led by Irvin F. Ross, Ottawa conservationist, and Walt Altmeyer, Topeka soil scientist. Tomorrow the group will visit Brown County as part of the Soil Development and Classifications course field work.
The fifth site weeks honor roll lists High Honors for seniors Elaine Dagenette and John Sutton. Honors go to seniors Lois Hobbs and Sandra Masketer, juniors Linda Kimball and Janice Wagner, sophomores Connie Lloyd, freshmen Rita Domnanish and Lorna Kimball, with honorable mention to seniors Carol Ralston, juniors Roy Hobbs and Linda Welch, sophomores Linda Anderson and Joy Davidson, sophomores Danny Lantz, and freshmen Jimmy New and Becky Williams. The 1965 66 cheerleaders are Rita Domnanish, Linda Kimball, Judy Sutton, Linda Welch, Beckie Williams with Sandy Melchert as substitute. Returning teachers include Mrs Stella Gould, Mrs Leona Shields, Mrs Dorothy Duvall, Mrs Etna Yerkes, Mrs Gloria Bronson, Mrs Lola Pinder, Mr James Coppoe, Mrs Jo Anne Cearfoss, Mr Wendell Davidson, Mrs Marjorie Jones, Mrs Frances Warner, and Mr Phil Garner for mathematics.
A two-vehicle crash Saturday in the 100 block on South Main injured a Rantoul woman, 30, and two children. Betty L. Kirkland backed from a parking spot and was hit by Harley W. Johnson who was southbound. No arrests. Betty Kirkland sustained head bumps. Kathy 7 and Marlene 5 Kirkland had forehead bumps. Vehicle damage estimated at 114.14 dollars for the pickup. other damage not estimated.
Scout Pack 3063 at Wellsville is rechartered for 1965 66 with Rev W Gayel Bender as executive officer and Harold E Good as institutional representative The committee includes Milton Sutter Donald Caruthers Richard Thomas Roy Green Bill Kyle Ed Moyer and Roy Green as cubmaster and Webelo Den leader Two den mothers are needed The pack will host a Wiener roast May 13 at Wellsville City Park The last meeting was April 22 at Wellsville Baptist Church The April theme Green Thumb Two dens performed skits Den No 1 won attendance banner Awards went to Robert Baldwin Steve Neis Kyle Adriance Dusty Rhoades Donald Caruthers Bobby Warren Henry Pulver Clint Moyer Kent Layton Norman McConnell Mike Sloan Kim Starling and Lloyd Bailey all receiving arrow points with Guy Davenport and Billy Kyle earning silver arrow points
KC Markets report unchanged egg prices for various sizes, wholesale egg bundles at 80 percent, cattle and calves totals, steers and heifers trading steady to lower, feeder steers, hogs with price declines, sows and lambs varying, primal notes on butter and dairy products.
Hattie Kee Marshall age 89 of 410 S. Sycamore died at 8 05 am Sunday at Ransom Memorial Hospital Funeral at 10 am Tuesday at the Towner Chapel with Dr Roy W Browning officiating Burial in Princeton Cemetery She was born March 12 1876 at Center Valley Ind and lived with Miss May Taylor A longtime member of Waverly Presbyterian Church since 1910 Survived by three nieces and two nephews Cemetery where American Legion will conduct graveside service Friends may call at the Towner Chapel this evening Also noted is an obituary for a man born Oct 13 1896 in Richmond who lived in Franklin County all his life except service in World War I An artistic designer for National Sign Co He was a member of First Baptist Church and Warren C Black Post American Legion Four brothers are deceased He married Willa H Whiney Aug 2 1924 in Fort Scott Surviving are his wife one brother Ira Henderson Oklahoma City Okla one sister Mrs Ida Camp Phoenix Ariz and several nieces and nephews Mrs Phonnie M Bivins age 69 of Wellsville died Sunday in Wellsville Services at 2 pm Tuesday at Wellsville Baptist Church Rev Gayel Bender officiating Survived by husband Harry Bivins one daughter Mrs Maxine Carepenter rural Paola one son Thomas J Bivins Merriam six grandchildren and five great grandchildren
Howard Chester Henderson age 68 of 424 Maple died at 5 03 p m Saturday in Wadsworth VA Hospital after a period of failing health He was taken to the hospital April 5 Services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Dr Ray Jennings officiating Burial will follow in the Princeton Cemetery
James Jacob Meyer died April 21. Services conducted April 24 by Dr. Raymond P. Jennings at Towner Chapel with pallbearers Walter Willis William Foster Fred Lawrance Everett Powner Lucky Williams Don Lunger singing by Mrs Jim Kilgore. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Attendees included Made O Day employees and American Legion and Auxiliary members.
Mrs Margaret Steelman died April 22. Services were April 25 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev Jim Anderson officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Max King Ray Farris Willard Howell LeRoy Fredricks Edgar Reeves. Active pallbearers were Gene Red Don Payne Ray Beeson Clyde Wyatt Frank Mayes Floyd Minnick. C J Milton sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens. Burial in Antioch Cemetery.
City and county police cited seventeen drivers for muffler defects and speeding in a weekend roundup. Names include Edward L. Clark and John Hopkins with license issues, plus multiple speeding violations in the South Main corridor. A Jaycee Gun Club shed break in reported with small theft of candy and peanuts priced at 13.80 dollars. Probate notices announce hearings on Maggie Elder and Elsie May Cain estates in Franklin County Kansas.
Juan H. Garcia a 69 year old railroad laborer of 626 N Locust died Saturday in Mexico while on vacation after a brief illness of two days. Born June 24 1895 in Michoacan Mexico he worked 40 years for the Santa Fe Railway. He married Paula Ariaz in August 1917 in Mexico and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife four sons including S Sgt Encarnacion Garcia in Germany and S-Sgt Carlos A Garcia in Ubon Thailand Hernando and Albert Garcia of the home seven daughters many grandchildren and great grandchild. Funeral services will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with arrangements pending.
Readable line item market data shows assorted commodity prices for soybeans wheat ear corn shelled corn butterfat barley oats and rye with numeric values indicating latest figures. Distinct entities include commodity names and unit prices, reflecting a brief price snapshot from a local market page.
First published April 19 1965 last published May 3 1965 in Franklin County State In the Matter of the Estate of May Elder McAnelly Deceased Case No 11 197 on Petition for Final Settlement.
Multiple weekly auction listings in Ottawa and Wellsville Kansas with dates and times. Printy’s Auction House hosts Tuesday and Thursday sales at 7 p.m. Includes tools household goods and livestock auction listings in Pomona and Council Grove areas.
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