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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1960

Page

4

District Meeting Led by Disabled Citizens in Masonic Temple

The Disabled Citizens organization held a district meeting Sunday afternoon in Masonic Temple. Speaker was Joe McAuley with music by Miss Shirley Small. Six chapters represented Nashville Missouri Coffeyville Pittsburg Garnett Liberal and Ottawa Franklin County Barracks No. 2253 VFW will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Arthur Barnett serves as temporary chairman. permanent officers to be elected.

Disabled Citizens Organization Masonic Temple Joe McAuley Shirley Small Nashville, Mo Coffeyville Pittsburg Garnett Liberal Ottawa Franklin County Barracks

Klan Chief Dies in Atlanta at 51

Eldon Lee Edwards, 51, Imperial Wizard of the U S Klans, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, died of a heart attack at his home Monday night. Edwards claimed the KKK he led was a new organization and frequently clashed with other groups using the Klan label.

Atlanta, Ga Eldon Lee Edwards Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Edwards KKK

Admissions and Births in Local Notices

Admissions include Denzel Bryant at 613 S. Cherry and Mrs. G. B. Nelson at Ozankie. Births report Mr. and Mrs. Victor G. Christiansten, RFD 1, daughter Lora born Monday. Dismissals note Mrs. Jerry Milcfelt and infant son in Richmond and Mrs. Billy R. Rose with infant son, RFD 3, Topeka. Mrs. Mattie Sweet, RFD 2 Wellsville, to Cedar House nursing home today.

Denzel C. Bryant S. Cherry G. B. Nelson Ozankie Victor G. Chriestenson RFD Lora Monday Jerry Milcfelt Richmond Billy R Rose Mattie Sweet Wellsville Cedar House Nursing Home

Quiet integration hits Florida lunch counters in Miami

In Miami four downtown stores F W Woolworth S H Kress and Walgreen’s quietly seated small groups of Negro patrons at lunch counters where sit-ins previously sparked upheaval. Officials and managers declined comment. Bryant and Collins voiced varied views on merchant discretion and moral questions.

Miami Fla Florida Mi‘ami F.W. Woolworth Grant’s S. H. Kress Walgreen's Farris Bryant LeRoy Collins

U-2 Pilot Writes Wife From Moscow Prison

Francis Gary Powers told his wife in a May 26 letter from a Moscow jail that he feels lucky to be alive but awaits whether that luck lasts. He described being allowed to smoke, walk, sunbathe, read, and having more than enough to eat. Powers faces espionage charges in the Soviet Union with trial set for August 17, with excerpts published in Newsweek.

New York Francis Gary Powers Moscow Powers Soviet Union Newsweek Lubyanka

Hewitt Memorial Donation at Osawatomie Hospital

In memory of the late John Hewitt an industrial therapist, a $647.55 cash donation was presented to his children by friends at Osawatomie State Hospital. Hewitt and his spouse died in an automobile accident on March 18, 1960.

Osawatomie John Hewitt Osawatomie State Hospital

Radar Citations Mar Speed On Interstate 35 East Of Ottawa

Highway patrol logged 22 radar speeds July 30 31 on I 35 east of Ottawa led by three motorists over 95 mph Richard Rohovit 27 Kansas City Mo Rowe 25 Louisiana Mo and Roark 37 Kansas City Mo all cited with 100 98 and 95 mph bonds posted for Rohovit and Rowe Pamala DeMotte 18 Emporia cited for 85 mph in a 70 zone later 60 at night Several others cited for 60 mph 72 mph and 68 mph in 60 70 zones Truck speeds 57 63 65 mph with 50 mph limit at night Bonds and fines noted

Interstate 35 Ottawa Interstate 36 Richard Leon Rohovit Kansas City Charles Jay Rowe Louisiana Leslie J. Roark Rohovit Rowe Pamala E. DeMotte Emporia Roger Lee Edwards Norvel E. Smith Kas Claude L. Enterline Overland Park Boyd J. Whitcker Iola George Luther Crockett RFC 2 Louisburg Allen W. Thompson John ‘Gene Sherwood Gardner John E. Morrow Omaha Russell Elliott Perrine Edgar M. Kuhn Spring Hill Ernest F. Johnson Lee Summit Wyman Eugene Cole Bates City Donna Marie Rosine Grandview Eugene Wesley Morgan Independence Harold E. Weber James R. Atkisson Cleland V. McBurney Greensburg Clifford W. Smith Jr Muncie Pamela DeMotte Donna Rosine Morgan Atkisson McBurney

Soviet claim captures American spy Slavnov near Iran border

Moscow announced it captured V. M. Slavnov, an alleged American spy, in June while crossing into Iran. The National Security Committee said he was trained in espionage in West Germany, intended to gather data on ICBMs and air defenses, and to obtain Soviet passports and IDs for future agents.

Moscow V. M. Slavnov National Security Committee Iran State Department Central Intelligence Agency Washington Slavnov

Three Plead In Police Court

Three people admitted guilt and paid fines totaling 140 dollars while six others forfeited 95 dollars at a Police Court arraignment. Fined were Lester Correl Mills for drunkenness disturbance and resisting arrest, Sandra K Emery for driving without license and illegal left turn, and Lewis P Stewart for failing to yield right of way. Forfeitures included Elmer L Mills and Georgia P Rea for running red lights, James Edward Conger for speeding in a 30 mile zone, Audra M McMillen and Stephen H Wells for driving 45 in 30 zones, Leo Mathias for 40 in a 20 mile zone and illegal mufflers. Clyde Eldon Stone's case was continued to August 15.

Lester Correl Mills Sandra K. Emery W. 2Nd Lewis P. Stewart Elmer L. Mills Georgia P. Rea Independence Kas James Edward Conger Overbrook Audra M. McMillen Baldwin Stephen H. Wells Olathe Leo Mathias Pomona Clyde Eldon Stone Overland Park

Order Issued For Dancing Studios

Washington AP The government ordered Arthur Murray Studios to stop using phony contests and high pressure tactics to sell dance instruction. The FTC named Arthur Murray Inc Kathryn Murray and David Teichman and studio licensees, with a settlement that does not admit violation and a voluntary ethics code for licensed studios.

Washington Arthur Murray Studios Federal Trade Commission Arthur Murrray Inc Arthur Land Kathryn Murray David’ S Teichman FTC Arthur Murray Inc Commission Toa

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Steers Hogs and Sheep

AP report from Kansas City shows cattle active with gains for some classes. Good to prime yearling prices reach 26.00 while steers 23.90 to 25.25 and heifers 22.90 to 23.90. cows strong to 25 higher and vealers steady to weak. Hogs rise with barrows and gilts up to 25, sows higher. weights 190 to 240 pounds at 18.00 to 18.75 and 270 to 330 pounds 14.25 to 17.00. Sheep near steady with lambs 18.40 to 18.25 and ewes 3.59 to 4.50. feeder lambs 15.00 to 16.00.

Lodge To Play Part Of Race On Sidelines

In a Newport news conference Nixon and Lodge outlined campaign roles. Nixon said Lodge will not campaign or comment while remaining United Nations ambassador. Lodge, silent aside from a remark on a peace plan and disarmament, did not speak on political subjects.

Lodge United Nations Nixon Washington U.N Russia

Wellsville News highlights youth event and local moves

Senior MYF members attended the final production of The Student Prince at Swope Park with sponsors Mrs. Charles Stephens Mrs. Charles Pierce and Mrs. Jennie Lytle. Others visited park areas and held a picnic worship service. The Robert Walter family plans to move to Michigan before school starts. Adi Walter transfers to Gros Eil Naval Base near Detroit in August. The family previously resided at U.S. Naval Air Station Olathe. Other relatives include wife Idonna Ruddell and children Barbara and Tommy. Karen Averill visited grandmother Mrs. L. A. Schellack in Baldwin. Nellie Bertia reports Delbert Shawen’s condition as satisfactory at Veterans Hospital and expects his return home. The Aldridge family moved to Carl Junction where they bought a home. Aldridge’s father also lives there. he retired after 20 years in Naval service. Mrs. Aldridge’s daughter visited Wichita. Mrs. Ernest Moore returned from the trip. George Sherman attends a 5 day Kansas State University conference for vocational ag teachers. a Kansas Farm Bureau dinner is planned. Wellsville softball beat Ruhamah Union Chapel 15 5 in a pregame potluck at Forest Park Ottawa. Democratic candidates faces weekend trip, with Nixon’s response anticipated for another month. Mikels celebrates 7th birthday with Beatrice and Barbara Carmona.

MYF Swope Park Prince Charles Stephens Charles Pierce Jennie Lytle John Stephens Clarence Tillman Robert Walter Michigan Adi Walter Gros Eil Naval Base Detroit U. S. Naval Air Station Olathe Wellsville Idonna Ruddell Barbara Tommy

Swimming Party Crash Kills Two in Pennsylvania

A truck returning a group of Hoffman School for Children boys from a swimming party in Littlestown crashed on a highway in Gett ysburg. Two 15 year olds, Walter Rupp of Rouzerville and Patrick Gipe of Shippensburg, were killed. Seventeen others were injured. Driver Lynn Gaylor, 23, said the vehicle ran up an embankment and fell back onto the highway.

Gettysburg Walter Rupp Rouzerville Patrick Gipe Shippensburg Hoffman School For Children Litttlestown Lynn Gaylor

Escapees From Topeka Boys School Apprehended Near Emporia

Two youths Herman Brown 16 and DeWayne Kratochvil 14 from the Boys Industrial School at Topeka were captured after a chase on 0. 880 west of Emporia. They stole a 1958 car in Topeka and fled to Emporia, where they checked into a motel, then burglarized a market and two service stations for cigarettes and merchandise before a bank alarm led to their arrest at a roadblock east of Strong City. They were returned to Emporia for processing.

Emporia Topeka Herman Brown DeWayne Kratochvil Wichita Glen Boden Citizens National Bank U. S. 50 Chase County Strong City

Ottawa ordinance details for Maasasoit Cherry streets paving

A lengthy Ottawa Kansas city ordinance outlines the Maasasot and Cherry Street improvement plan including grading guttering curbing and paving with steel reinforced Portland cement concrete six inch thickness and 25 to 31 foot widths. It covers funding via special assessments bonds and citywide taxes and sets payment terms and bond details.

Sycamore Street Cherry Street Ottawa Kansas Maasasoit Street Seamore Street Massasot Street State of Audi Honda Sheldon Massasoit Street Bowles Sheldon & Topping Powhattan Street Sheldon & Torping Salad Senda Safa Said

Ottawa Kansas ordinance notice entry reads 1940

City of Ottawa Kansas announces an ordinance taking effect after passage approval and publication in the official paper as required by law. Dated 37th day of July 1940 and approved by Mayor K E Andrews.

Ottawa Kansas

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