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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1962

Page

3

Freshman Arrives From Spain to Attend Ottawa University

Jim Teghtmeyer flew in from Rota Spain to live with grandmother Lena Cyre and uncle Larry Cyre at 711 Cypress for a year while he attends Ottawa University as a freshman. His parents and siblings remain in Spain as his father serves in the U S Navy. News brief notes for sale old newspapers 10c each. Ottawa Herald advertisement.

Jim Teghtmeyer Rota Spain Lena Cyre Larry Cyre Cypress Ottawa University Francis Teghtmeyer U. S Teghtmeyer U.S. Navy

CAB Rules Dynamite Plot In Crash

The CAB ruled the May 22 Continental Airlines crash near Unionville Missouri a dynamite plot. It stated a dynamite device was placed in the towel bin of the right rear lavatory to destroy the aircraft, with FBI still investigating. Reported prior details linked victim Thomas G Doty to dynamite purchases and large life insurance, with prior armed robbery charges.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Continental Airlines Unionville CAB Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Thomas G. Doty Kansas City Doty

Tenderfoot Pins At Richmond Scout Camp

Tenderfoot pins awarded to Terry Rinehart Dean Chapman Ronald Jacob and Martin Floyd by Boy Scout Troop 72 of Trinity Methodist Church at a Richmond area campsite. Parents and relatives attended the campfire as the troop camped Friday to Sunday on a site donated by Ralph McCrea. Scoutmaster C R Pointer and assistants led the weekend event with several committee members camping.

Trinity Methodist Church Richmond Terry Rinehart Dean Chapman Ronald Jacob Martin Floyd Ralph McCrea C. R. Pointer Everett Chapman Gary Fisher

KC Markets Kansas City Auction Report Snapshot

KC Markets Kansas City cattle numbers show 2 500 cattle 150 calves and steady to higher movements across categories. Hogs 3 400 head with steady barrows gilts sows prices. sheep 800 slaughter lambs steady with varied grade ranges.

Kansas City

Charged After Chase In Ottawa On Open Bottle and Escape

Jerry Thompson of two miles north of Ottawa faces charges including open bottle in the car speeding reckless driving driving without a license and failure to heed a patrol car's red light. Patrolman Ken Hitt spotted Thompson weaving driving his 1954 Ford on North Main and pursued him at about 90 mph until he fled down Wilson Street to a dead end abandoning the car and eluding capture. Thompson later allegedly admitted the incident and spent the night in a field before reporting to police.

Jerry Thompson Ottawa Thompson North Main Ken Hitt Hitt Wilson Street

Balloon Flight Tests Cosmic Ray Effects On Animals

A 380 foot high balloon launched from MOFFETT FIELD carried two monkeys and two hamsters along with beetles seeds nerve cells and an emulsion pack for Canada as part of NASA Ames radiation studies. The 54 hour flight aims to study cosmic radiation effects for manned spaceflight with a prior flight in July delivering mixed results.

Moffett Field Calif United States Ames Research Center Goose Bay Labrador Edmonton Alberta National Research Council of Canada National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Center NASA Webb Haymaker

Death of Mrs Ben Miller 66. former Vassar resident

Mrs. Ben Miller, 66, formerly of Vassar Osage County, died Monday in Los Angeles. Funeral services at Evangelical United Brethren Church, Vassar, Sunday at 2:30 pm with burial in Vassar Cemetery. Born March 20, 1896, she was daughter of Fred and Mary Kersten. Survived by husband Ben Miller, two sisters Martha Kraft Paola Leona Greening Studio City and brother Fred Kersten El Cajon. Friends may call Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon Sunday until noon.

Ben Miller Vassar Osage County Los Angeles Calif Evangelical United Brethren Church Vassar Cemetery Fred Mary (Baltz) Kersten Martha Kraft Paola Leona Greening Studio City Fred Kersten el Cajon Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon

Gavin resigns as ambassador to France amid private life focus

Washington AP James M Gavin has resigned as ambassador to France returning to private life The White House praised his service saying the move stems from personal and financial concerns not policy differences Gavin might be succeeded by Charles Bohlen former ambassador to Moscow Gavin led Arthur D Little before his posting and planned to return to Cambridge firm while a successor is named

Washington James M. Gavin France White House Gavin Kennedy Pierre Salinger Charles E Chip) Bohlen Moscow Dean Rusk Arthur D. Little, Inc Industrial and Engineering Research Organization Cambridge, Mass Cambridge

Pepperdine founder George Pepperdine dies at 76

George Pepperdine, Kansas born philanthropist who founded George Pepperdine College in 1937 with a 2 million grant and created the Pepperdine Foundation, died at 76 in Los Angeles from aneurysm at his home after years of illness. Funeral services will be at Pepperdine College Thursday.

Los Angeles George Pepperdine Kansas Pepperdine George Pepperdine College Church of Christ Pepperdine Foundation Mound Valley Kan Pepperdine College

Funerals for Mrs Susie A Blow Held at Towners Chapel

Services for Mrs Susie A Blow who died July 27 were held at Towner's Chapel July 31. Rev Charles P Knight officiated. Pallbearers were Fred Frakes Perry Porter H E French Albert Masenthin Adam F Wicke and C L Breckenridge. Mrs Ervin Happy sang hymns accompanied by Mrs J M Kilgore. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.

Susie A Susie A. Blow Towner's Chapel Charles P. Knight Fred Frakes Perry Porter H. E. French Albert Masenthin Adam F. Wicke C. L. Breckenridge Ervin Happy J. M Kilgore Highland Cemetery

Franklin County Budget Approved in Public Hearing

Franklin County commissioners approved the 1963 budget of 1,898,256.65 at a morning hearing in the commissioners’ office. County Clerk Bruce Spears and County Treasurer Alma Edwards attended. The levy stands at 22.73 per 1,000, with retirement funds allocated and subject to next Tuesday’s primary election.

Franklin County Commissioners’ Office Bruce Spears Almeda Edwards Spears

Hospital Notes Admissions in Small Town Ledger

Admissions list includes Robert Dean Good Wellsville Fred Spears 700 E 1th Tuesday Douglas Smith RFD 2 Williamsburg Gail GreenQuenemo Wednesday Dismissals name lists Wanda Linda Hermreck John Dickinson and baby daughter 744 Ash Mrs Rex Simmons and baby daughter RFD 4 Carolyn Krueger 835 E 9th Gail Green Quenemo Wednesday.

Robert Dean Good Wellsville Fred Spears Douglas Smith RFD Willamsburg Gail Green Quenemo Wanda Linda Hermreck John Dickinson Ash Rex Simmons Carolyn Krueger

Governor Defends Schnacke in State GOP Clash

Governor John Anderson defended Don Schnacke amid talks of his removal as state party chairman after criticism over a $200,000 highway contract held by Schnacke's engineering firm Servis Van Doren and Hazard. The remarks came before a Milford Dam dedication and ahead of the August party council meeting.

Topeka John Anderson Don Schnacke Milford Dam Schnacke State Party Council Dale Saffels Servis, van Doren & Hazard

Farm Plan Discussed At Kansas Farmers Union Meet

TOPEKA AP A special Kansas Farmers Union convention will discuss urgent action to preserve the family farm. Directors authorized the meeting, the second special convention in union history. President Martin J. Byrne urged legislation to provide a better permanent income for the family farm, citing its critical role in state and national economies despite gains from 1961 farm laws.

Topeka Kansas Farmers Union Martin J. Byrne Byrne

Cat Dies After Ride In Ottawa Car

An Ottawa resident’s car stalled when a cat sneaked under the hood. The animal broke the fan belt and suffered injuries before a Humane Society worker euthanized it.

Humane Society

Faubus Re-elected In Arkansas Democratic Primary

Gov. Orval Faubus won a fifth term after a campaign stressing moderation on desegregation. He carried segregationist votes and accused no extremist intent, while Sen. J. William Fulbright secured a fourth term. Opponents warned of dictatorship risks, with both governors facing November Republicans.

Little Rock Ark Orval E. Faubus Arkansas Faubus U.S. Supreme Court Dale Alford Sid McMath Alford McMath Sen J. William Fulbright Winston Chandler Fulbright

TWA Reports $12 Million Loss for 1962 Half-Year

Trans World Airlines posted a net loss of 12.5 million dollars for the first half of 1962, an increase of 758 thousand compared with the same period last year. The carrier cited a 25 percent rise in international revenues and total revenue climbing to 185.1 million from 166.3 million.

New York Trans World Airlines, Inc TWA

Traffic Toll Topeka AP Traffic Death Log

Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday with figures for July and August as well as yearly totals. The Herald notes a weekly $5 tip reward for reader news tips.

Topeka Kansas

Kennedy to Take Two-Week Tour of Italy

Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline will depart Tuesday for a two week vacation in Italy.

Tom Walsh Pat Mike LaVale, Md William Lantis Washington Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Italy

Ottawa Kansas approves street improvement North Poplar Street

City ordinance authorizes grading guttering curbing and paving of North Poplar Street from Wilson to Dundee including intersections with steel reinforced Portland cement pavement six inches thick and 28 feet wide. It provides for levies assessments bonds and citywide improvement bonds if funds are unavailable with ten year maturity and five percent interest.

Ottawa Kansas Wilson Street Poplar Street Dundee Street State of

Emporia Area Livestock Sales Listings

A consolidated listing of livestock sale dates and locations across Kansas. Auctions occur Fridays in Emporia, Saturdays in Ottawa, Tuesdays in Osage City and Ottawa routes, with several midweek sales in Overbrook Gun City area and Pomona. Additional notices show times and contact references for farm sales and auctions in surrounding towns.

Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Kansas Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City

Night and dairy livestock sales listed around Ottawa Kansas

A sequence of consignment and dairy sales across Kansas and Missouri lists dates and locations. Ottawa posts include Aug 1 and weekly sale events by Franklin County Sale Company at Locust and Wilson, with multiple Aug dates. Nearby Lyndon Neosho and Princeton events are noted, covering horse and furniture sales, dairy closings, and roadside farm auctions.

Emporia Livestock Sales Co Emporia Kansas Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Ottawa Osage City Sale Emporia Livestock Sale Co., Inc Jim Cunningham Farm Sas Norrie Johnson & Son Appanoose High School Osage City Livestock Sale Osage City Franklin County Sale Co., Inc Charles — Lyndon Ottawa Livestock Commission Co West Wilson St Kas Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Missouri Henry Behemns Lyndon Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson James Cunningham Earl Moore Norwood Franklin County Norris Johnson & Son Pomona Franklin Co Walter FE Hegberg Holstein Princeton

Help Wanted In Ottawa Kansas Appliance Jobs

Male Help Wanted 19 WANTED at once by Douglas Brothers A Serviceman with appliance experience This is an opportunity for the right person EXPERIENCED Delivery and stock man furniture and appliances Salary open depending on experience Starting immediately Openings for two men 83.00 per wk guarantee and special training 100.00 and up weekly after four weeks Write Box S-61 care of Ottawa Herald NATIONAL organization has opening in this area for ambitious man with car Write 922 So Cherry Ottawa Kansas WANTED at once a salesman with experience in selling furniture and appliances Apply in person Douglas Brothers

Douglas Brothers Ottawa Herald Cherry Ottawa Kansas Care

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