Ottawa Garden Club hosts guest speaker Monday
Miss Katherine Kelley will present at the Ottawa Garden Club meeting in the First Methodist Church dining room with a covered dish supper at 6 30 p m. Also noted are business listings for Devoncote Kennels and North American Coffee Shop, plus Jenny Kwan’s senior piano recital on Sunday May 2 at Elsie Allen Hall at 3 30 p m with plans to attend graduate school in Indonesia.
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Ottawa
Jenny Kwan
Elsie Allen Hall
Indonesia
Veterans aid outreach in Ottawa on Tuesday afternoons
During May a representative of the Kansas Veterans Commission will visit Ottawa each Tuesday at 1 p m at City Hall to assist veterans and their dependents or survivors with veterans service work.
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Kansas Veterans’ Commission
Ottawa
City Hall
Attention Eagles Dance Saturday Night With Jim Anderson Band
Topeka based Jim Anderson Band headlines a Saturday night event for Eagles members and guests with Ady listed as a participant or guest.
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Eagles
Jim Anderson
Topeka
Ady
Expectant Mothers Class Opens At Ranesom Memorial Hospital
Expectant mothers classes begin 7 p m Tuesday in the basement of Ranesom Memorial Hospital with weekly lessons for six weeks led by Anja Lickteig R N from the county health office.also listings: Antique maple table and four ladder back chairs offered. various ads for sales and services including piano tuning and a car wash opening.
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Ranesom Memorial Hospital
Anja Lickteig
R. N
County Health Office
Local Court Fines Filed For Traffic Offenses
County Court records show Eva K. Staneart 19 of Wil low cited April 24 at Eighth and Cedar for disobeying a stop sign, pleaded guilty and fined 5 dollars plus costs. Jerry L. Baker 27 of Independence cited April 21 on L35 for driving the wrong way on a one way roadway, forfeited 10 dollar bond. George W. Shoemaker 38 of Kaytesville cited April 29 on L35 for no daily log, pleaded guilty and fined 10 dollars plus costs. James E. Poe 28 of Rantoul cited April 16 on L35 for no lights on a boat trailer at night, pleaded guilty and fined 10 dollars.
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Eva K. Staneart
Willow
Eighth
Cedar Streets
Jerry L. Baker
Former Ottawan Pomona Pastor Appointed at Pomona Church
Rev. Dan R. Ames is named pastor of the Assembly of God Church in Pomona, replacing Rev. James LaValley. A former youth minister, he worked at Bendix in Kansas City before Pomona, attended Central Bible Institute, and was born in Ottawa. He is married to Joyce with a three year old daughter Andrea Faith and resides in Pomona.
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Assembly of God Church
Pomona
Dan R. Ames
James LaValley
Ames
Bendix Corporation
Kansas City
Central Bible Institute
Springfield
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Vera Cochran
Oak
Rev. Ames
Joyce
Andrea Faith
Marriage Licenses Listed For Four Local Couples
Howard Lee Chadwick aged 19 of Lane and Linda Humphrey aged 15 of Osawatomie. Carl Jackson McCart Ir aged 18 of Ottawa and Eloise Montgomery aged 18 of Ottawa also recorded for marriage licenses.
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Howard Lee Chadwick
Lane
Linda Humphrey
Osawatomie
Carl Jackson McCart Ir
Ottawa
Eloise Montgomery
Funerals Planned for Juan Garcia Kate Baker Letha Hunt
Obituaries list funeral details for Juan H Garcia who died April 24 with services May 1 at Sacred Heart Church and burial at Mount Calvary. Mrs Kate A Baker who died April 27 had April 29 services at Dengel and Son Mortuary and burial at Highland Cemetery. Mrs Letha A Hunt who died April 28 in Alhambra California will have a Monday graveside service at Hope Cemetery Ottawa with Lamb Funeral Home meeting at 1 30 p.m. for group travel.
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Juan H. Garcia
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert Burger
N. Lacust
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Kate A, Baker
Kate A. Baker
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Ned M. Roberts
Roy Bones
Cleo Nitcher
Clyde Wyatt
Gene Maxwell
Gary Maxwell
Clarence Davis
Max King
R. L. Stevens
Highland Cemetery
Letha A. Hunt
Alhambra
Calif
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa
Mississippi Flood Pressures Illinois Iowa Missouri
The Mississippi River swelled over western Illinois eastern Iowa and northeast Missouri as dikes held. The crest fell from a 22 48 foot Rock Island record and moved toward Keithsburg while Quincy reported 24 feet. Red Cross counts show 38 000 homeless with 11 650 flood volunteers and 1 375 evacuees in 19 shelters.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Rock Island
Keithsburg
Rock Island-Davene Port
Quincy
Ilinois
Fulton
Ill
Otto Kerener
Red Cross
Eliza Creek
Aledo
Mississippi
Misesissippi
Deaths of Frank Charles Bell at 68 in Ottawa
Frank Charles Bell 68 of 1031 N Sycamore died at 8 05 am in Ransom Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Thursday. Services set for 2 pm Monday at Towner Chapel with Rev Jim Anderson officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin. Born July 10 1896 in Franklin County he lived most of his life around Ottawa worked for a time in Argentine for the Santa Fe then ran a trucking business. World War I veteran and member of North Baptist Church and Warren C Black Post 60 American Legion. Married Marguerite Jackie Cartwright May 16 1920 in Argentine. A daughter Frankie Jean died in 1927Surviving wife and several nephews.
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Frank Charles Bell
N. Sycamore
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner Chapel
Jim Anderson
Oakwood Cemestery
Baldwin
Frankelin County
Ottawa
Argentine
Kan
Santa Fe
North Baptist Church
Warren C. Black Post No. 60
American Legion
Marguerite “Jackie” Cartwright
Frankie Jean
Eva F. Gambrill 90 Arling ton Va former Ottawan dies
Eva F. Gambrill born February 19 1875 in Ottawa died at her daughter's home in Arlington Virginia age 90 Survivors include daughter Juanita Shively Arlington son Morda A Sweet Barstow Calif brother Homer B Thatcher Los Angeles four grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral services at Towner's Chapel Tuesday at 2 p m burial in Peoria Cemetery
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Eva F. Gambrill
Arlingeton
Gambrill
Ottawa
Jonas
Agnes Thatcher
W. T. Gambrill
Juanita Shively
Arlington
Morda A. Sweet
Barstow
Calif
Homer B. Thatcher
Los Angeles
Cal
Driver Skids Off North Arthur Road Bridge North of Pomona
Ray D. Reed, 42, of Pomona RFD 1, drove a 1957 Chevrolet north on North Arthur Road when the front brake locked as the road bends left to cross a bridge. He, reportedly uninjured, said he couldn't regain control. Damage to the car is unspecified. No arrest was made.
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Pomona
Ray D. Reed
RFD
North Arthur Road
Reed
Car Rolls Into Ditch On Burrough Street
Fannie F. Edwards, 77, of 918 Walton, lost control of a 1953 Plymouth on Burrough Street around 4:30 p.m. Thursday while turning onto Walton Street. The car struck a ditch, crossed the north ditch to the terrace, and sustained damage to the right front fender and bumper. She was uninjured and no arrest was made.
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Fannie F. Edwards
Walton
Burrough Street
Walton Street
Two Vehicles Collide on South Main
Two vehicles collided in the 100 block on South Main at about 5 p.m. Thursday. Both drivers were reportedly uninjured. Elmo L. Shepherd Sr. 53 of 606 E. 11th drove a 1965 Chevrolet van southbound. George D. McClay 67 of Ottawa RFD 2 drove a 1963 Chevrolet pickup buckling from the west curb and struck the van’s right rear fender. No damage estimate reported. no arrest listed.
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South Main
Elmo L. Shepherd Sr
Main
George D. McClay
Ottawa
McClay
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs T E Fleming Pomona residents Judy Kay Horne Pomona Locust Timothy Burgoon Locust Dave Triplett Pomona William Cartmill Friday and others. Dismissals include Jerry Horstick Richmond Mrs Harley Lyon Overbrook Dean Kerr Crestview Nursing Home and several Pomona and Ottawa area residents on Thursday and Friday.
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T. E. Fleming
Willow
Kathryn Cook
Pomona
Judy Kay Horne
Timothy Burgoon
Dave S. Triplett
William Cartmill
Ash
Jerry Horstick
Richmond
Harley Lyon
Overbrook
Dean Kerr
Crestview Nursing Home
Hazel McDowell
Olive
Sara Church
Ottawa
Lonnie Hendrickson
N. Mulberry
E. A. Johnston
Baldwin
William Shuler
Milton Farris
Building permits approved for patios and trailer
Frank Stantorf at 904 N Cedar receives permit to erect a patio covering costing 100 dollars Ray Simmons of 311 S Sycne more gets permit to build a patio and sidewalk costing 70 dollars Mrs M A Rodgers at 304 5S Mulberry is allowed to set a house trailer costing 2000 dollars
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Frank Stantorf
N. Cedar
Ray Simmons
S. Sycne
M. A. Rodgers
Mulberry
Rebman Divorce Granted in Wellsville District Court
Frances Rebman of Wellsville was granted a divorce from George K. Rebman on Thursday in District Court. Mrs Rebman was awarded custody of their three minor children.
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Frances Rebman
Wellsville
George K. Rebman
Rebman
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Devoncote Kennels
North Amer
Aremory
Ellis
W. Sth
Acme
Sat
N. Main
Durbin
S. Hickory
Dairy Queen
Towner’s Coulattel
Aan
Ottawan Pomona
Juan H, Garcia
Joe Towner
Kansas
FHA
Homemakers of America
Martha Roush
Betty Bailey
Sara Steere
Susie McNish
Sippi
Lamb
Firestone Mower
Firestone
S. Main
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Gibson’s Discount Center
General Services
Ward Underwood
Gene Powell
Standard
Shorty
Lyndon
Turner
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sale Company
North
Ottawa Herald
Printy
Ben Printy
Elsie M. Cain
Kans
Harry Buckels
Hereford
Gus Wittry
Greeley
Harold Stewart Gen
Walter
Keith Lankard
Garnett
C. A. Hobbs
Tom Seyler
N. Poplar
Clifford R
Hobbs
Jack Nelson
Council Grove
Jim? Brady
Kewanee
Massey-Ferguson
Ottawa Trac
Imp
Sudan
Gingerich Fert. Co
Misc
Elme
Karpen
U.K
Ottawa Herald Business
Reynolds
Ford
S. Cedar
Quin
Sporting Goods
Bob Luc
Ottawa Marine
Cedar
Newman Boats
Johnson Motors
Aristo
Chuck
Don Waymire
Tosewe
Stewart
South Water Tower
lLawn
Shelder Trac
Truck & Or Co
W. 10Th
Gibson Discount Center
Hue Mane
Apt
Fema
Royal Cleaners
S. Elm
Armory
Fair Grounds
IHC
H.A. Funk
Homewood
Williamsburg
Milo
Jim Witheam
Gene Domnanish
Princeton
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Appanoose High School
John Berger
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