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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1961

Page

4

Wellsville Garden Club Attends District Breakfast

East Central District of Garden Clubs held a Friday morning breakfast at Mrs. Anderson's home in Kansas City. Attendees included Mrs. W. H. Mohnerman, Mrs. H. E. Patton, Mrs. E. Turner, Mrs. Carl Warnock, Mrs. John Neis, Mrs. Ralph Lidikay, and Mrs. Bernhard Fleming. Proceeds from a farm produce sale will fund the Fast Central District Flower Show in September. Items sold included sweet corn, peppers, tomatoes, green beans, cucumbers, onions, chicken, and straw for mulching. The Eugene Cleland family, former Wellsville residents, plan to move from Springfield to 91 Parkview Rd., Galesburg, Ill. David Cleland serves in the Air Force in Japan. his address is listed. Danny Cleland will attend Kansas State University in Manhattan this fall and is staying with his grandmother Mrs. York. May apple jelly is being made by Mrs. Ben Brecheisen of Edgerton, describing may apple and jelly details. The Davidson family left for Seward, Alaska, with Sam Davidson and Cindy joining Tom McMillen to Seattle. they will fly to Seward. They are house parents at Jesse Lee Home in Seward. Walter Pooch returned to work at Wellsville Electric after illness. Several locals visited relatives and took trips to the Ozarks, Table Rock, Bagwell Dam, Eureka, and Hog Scald Hollow, sharing stories with former Wellsville residents.

Wellsville Garden Club East Central District of Garden Clubs Anderson West 75Th St Kansas City W. H. Moherman H. E. Patton E. Turner Carl Warnock John Neis Ralph Lidikay Bernhard Fleming Eugene Cleland Wellsville Springfield Parkview Rd Galesburg Cleland David Air Force Japan David E. Cleland RSM San Francisco Calif Danny Cleland Kansas State University of Manhattan York Fremont Manhattan Kas Sam Davidson Cindy Seward Alaska Davidson Tom McMillen Ottawa Seattle Wash James Lamb Davidsons Mrs. Davidson Jesse Lee Ozark Region Leroy Childs Lowell Collins Omer Knoop Table Rock Bagwell Dam Eureka Norfolk J. 5. Hilton Childs Elda Phillips Noan Phillips

News Briefs from Ottawa and Nearby Areas

Local notices report selective service office closures August 14 through 18 and a return of discharged Navy veteran Arthur Dean Warner to Ottawa after three years aboard the USS Lenawee near the Philippines and Japan. Other items list clergy nursing courses in Topeka, plant and appliance ads, and several county court money recovery suits. A 30 year old man was cited for multiple driving violations after a US 50 ditch incident, plus a cattle truck wheel loss near Williamsburg.

Arthur Dean Warner Ed Warner N. Mulberry United States Navy Ottawa Lenawee Philippines Japan

Speeding Charges Cited In County Court

Eight individuals cited by state troopers for speeding face county court charges in a list released today. Names and ages include Robert F. Rawline 34 Lorene L. Dicker 18 Thomas J. McCall Jon 50 and others for speeds from 60 to 75 mph in various zones and weights. Ken A. Moore 19 was cited for passing in a no passing zone and pled guilty with a $5 fine plus costs.

Robert FB. Rawline Oak Lorene L. Dicker Westphalia Thomas J. McCal Jon Topeka Gerald EF. Ames Red Paola Virgil M. Peterson Vielnta Hurigh Tillman Wichita Wayne J. Casper Chicago John Ott E. 10Th Ken A. Moore

Mayors Rally to Oppose Gas Rate Hike in Midwest

Kansas City AP report says Mayor H Roe Bartle invites 69 Kansas and Missouri city leaders to a Sept. 7 luncheon to discuss joint legal action against a proposed natural gas rate increase and reduce fighting costs.

Kansas City H Roe Bartle Kansas Missouri Cities Bartle

Senators Plot Expensive Junkets After Congress

Washington AP reports dozens of U S senators lining up expense paid trips abroad after Congress adjourns in September. Forty two or more join conferences in London Brussels and Paris with total cost around 860000 dollars for travel food lodging and shopping plus possible 15000 more if London is added.

Washington Congress London Brussels Paris Commonwealth Parliamentary Association NATO Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Appropriations Foreign Relations Armed Services Interior Committee

Wichita U finances eyed amid potential state system absorption

Kansas legislators reviewed the University of Wichita's finances as they weigh a possible shift into the state higher education system. Industry leaders and a university dean urged expansion, citing a large student-age population in south central Kansas and Wichita's ample job opportunities. Boeing funds graduate aerospace courses, but a limited tax base hinders broader offerings. Dean Jack Heysinger notes many Kansas youths need jobs to attend college, while Wichita offers far more local employment than other state college towns.

Wichita Kansas Legislative Council University of Wichita Kansas University of Wichita Regents Legislative Council Lynn Whiteside Boeing Aircraft Co Boeing Jack D. Heysinger Lawrence Manhattan Emporia Hays Pittsburg

Local Family Notices Mention Visitors and Funeral Services

Mrs. Taylor is Frank Taylor’s sister in law. Mr and Mrs George Flinsbaugh hosted their daughter and family Mr and Mrs John Corrie Billy Cathi and Bobby Clathe Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Arthur Dunham attended services Saturday for Mrs John Winsatt Archie Mo whose death occurred Thursday. Mrs Winsatt was Mrs Richard Dunham's mother and had been ill for a year. Services were at Atkinson Funeral Home Archie. Mrs Hannah Meder was taken to Gardner Medical Center by ambulance Friday.

Buddy Arthur Dunham John Winsatt Archie Winsatt Richard Dunham Atkinson Funeral Home Hannah Meder Gardner Medical Center

Ottawa woman dies in Florida auto crash

Mrs. Jack Wale aged 19 formerly Joy Walburn of Ottawa was killed in an auto accident Sunday in Orlando Florida. Funeral services are set for Thursday in Hyannis Massachusetts. Surviving are husband mother Geraldine Barton of Orlando father James Walburn sister Helen brother Steven all of Topeka and grandmother Addie Ogle 626 North Mulberry.

Jack Wale Joy Walburn Ottawa Orlando Fla Hyannis Mass Geraldine Barton James Walburn Helen Steven Topeka Addie Ogle N. Mulberry

Paola Woman Dies In Crash Near Fergus Falls

Mary E B Koehler 70 of Paola Kansas was killed and her husband Leo injured when their car entered U S 52 from U S 71 and was struck broadside by a truck driven by Donald J Wienbar of Fergus Falls Minnesota in a Monday collision near US 52 and US 71.

Saue Centre Minn Mary’ EB. Koehler Paola Kan Leo Koehler U. S. 52 U. S. 71 Donald J. Wienbar Fergus Falls

Gasoline Found On Cafe Floor In Olathe Restaurant

Police Capt. Del Wigger found about 40 gallons of gasoline on the floor of the Redwood Inn in Olathe after noticing seepage under the front door. Deputy fire marshal Lloyd M. Davies said the investigation will continue with no charges yet filed. Police reported matches and partially burned cigarettes found on the floor.

Olathe Kan del Wigger Lloyd M. Davies Redwood Inn Flor

Marriage Licenses Registered in Recent County Records

Melvin J Anderson and Benmetta Fern Holldn from Quawa, plus Philip A Rose aged 93 and Rae Jean ette Maley aged 17 of Richmond, Larry Michael Day 22 and Shirley Ann Johnson 20 of Ottawa appear in the marriage license notices.

Melvin J. Anderson Benmetta Fern Holldn Quawa Philip A. Rose Rae Jeanette Maley Richmond Larry Michael Day Shirley Ann Johnson Ottawa

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Hospital notes show admissions for Larry Snyder from Rantoul on Monday and multiple names including Mrs Nellie Johnston and Mrs Rose Noe. Dismissals include Mark McGilbray and Mrs John Ward, followed by several others and a baby son.

Larry Snyder Rantoul Nellie Johnston Killeen Tex Rose Noe N. Mulberry J. E. Lawson Cherry Mark McGilbray John Ward N. Oak Mickey Brown Vickie Allan Williamsburg Sterling Hornbuckle Baldwin Gary Blakesley Tremont Glenda Tickner Cottonwood Frederick L. Turner Hickory William Cartmill Main Nelson H. Fritls

Overbrook Horse Show Opens Saturday Night

The Overbrook Horse Show, a major annual event, opens at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Overbrook fair grounds. Approved by the Kansas Saddle Horse Association, it features 15 events for all ages with Buck Johnson as judge from St. Joseph. Laurence Grover is ringmaster and G. B. McDaniel announces.

Overbrook Kansas Missouri Buck Johnson St. Joseph Laurence Grover G. B. McDaniel Lyndon Overbrook Fairgrounds

Kansas City Market Report Cattle and Hogs Tighten Prices

Kansas City marketing notes show cattle and hogs trading mixed with gains for some categories. Calves and stockers to 24.50, steer prices 22.25 to 24.20, heifers 23.40 to 24.00, vealers 22.00 to 25.00. barrows and gilts up to 40 cents higher, sows 2 to 4 dollars higher. sheep and lambs steady to higher with good to prime lambs around 40 dollars and ewes around 3.10 to 3.50.

Kakecle Tzuayy Ra Kansas City API Willity

Discrimination Threatens U S Jobs Says Plumbers Union Speech

Kansas City AP A union discrimination talk warns contractors handling government work would face cancellation of contracts under proposed anti discrimination laws. G Allen Briggs president of the National Association of Plumbing Contractors urges equal treatment and opposes 32 hour week in plumbing heating and cooling trade. About 2600 delegates from US and Canadian locals attend the UA convention held every five years.

Kansas City G. Allen Briggs National Association of Plumbing Contractors United Association of Plumbers and Pipelitters Briggs NAPC United States Canada

Pleads Innocent At Arraignment In Police Court

Charles Lynn Newman, 51, of Okla. pleads innocent at brief arraignment after Aug. 4 arrest for DUI and reckless driving. Trial set Aug. 22. bond $300. Henry J. LeValley, 26, also arraigned, plea of innocent. trial Aug. 92. bond $100. Others bonded for various traffic offenses. Sammy N. Lankard, 17, found guilty on five red light counts. jailed 29 days concurrent with 90 days for related charges.

Charles Lynn Newman Novata Okla Newman Henry J. LeValley S. Cedar LeValley Sammy ND. Lankard RFD Garnett

Lawyers Face Real Problem

The American Bar Association weighs how to speed up justice and deliver timely decisions as litigants age while cases linger. A declining pace in court rulings becomes a major concern for the association seeking reforms.

St, Louis, Mo American Bar Association

Admiral G Mason seeks clemency from Kansas Governor

I Admiral G Mason sentenced for forgery and altering in Franklin County Kansas will apply on August 31 1961 for executive clemency to the Governor at his Topeka office. Signed Admiral G Mason

State OF Kansas Kansas State Penitentiary Notich I

Weekly Livestock Sales Across Kansas This Month

Overbrook and Waverly host dairy and livestock sales with August dates. Jack Nelson lists sale nights every Wednesday in Overbrook, while Myers Bros and Claude Howard broadcast sales around Ottawa RFD 4. Aug. includes Waverly Sale Barn auctions and Holstein cattle at Franklin County Sale Barn Wil son Locust Ottawa. Other entries include Don Everson and Lester Beamer farm sales in Hallsummit and Rantoul with household goods and livestock offerings.

Myers Bros Howard Ottawa

Notice of Hearing in Herron Estate in Franklin KS

Probate Court records in Franklin County Kansas show Irene N Herron sole heir petitions to determine descent of an undivided one half interest in the West Half of section 3 Township 18 Range 18 with railroad right of way excluded. Hearing set for August with defenses due before 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa City Court.

Franklin County Kansas Forrest R. Herron Thaing Jong Kansa Ottawa Irene N. Nerros John B. Pierson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lone Ben Brecheisen Edgerton Walter Pooch Wellsville Electric Chloe Davidson V. M. McGhee Ferre! _View Robert Courter's Velma Christie Swartz Mercantile Miss Christie Marcelene Todd Claude Beets Harold Bethurum Pressonville Frances Taylor Frank Taylor Pleasant Hill Phil Hart Selective Service Board Selective Service Drake's Bakery Adv Ellis C .E. Buckner C. W. Jordan Stephen Donald Linda Hansford Tex F. M. Jones Sharon Carel Lynn Chandler Aziz RCA Crites Appliance Center Arla Lickteig Rosalie Osburn Red Cross Theresa Allsup Lyle Ethel Dykstra Vernon M. Harrell Thomas C. Kring Lyle Dykstra John J. Pinney Harold Crawford Willis Nursery Edwin L. Johnson Snyder Pharmacy Don Brown Ross Nelson Miami County Fair Ottawa Herald Joe Toumberlin Oklahoma City Harry Brown Cricket Wichita U Lamb Funeral Home Bince Fagr Ottawa, Rangay Mrs Jack Wald Limb Funeral Home U.S John Lewis Shenk Owen Speer Speer Judith R. Jamison College Sth Cedar Cash William Cash Legals Jack Nelson Pomona Overbrook Livestock Sale Gordon James Phone Feed Home Albert Stewart and Son A. Beatty Albert Harold C. Beatty Bas Ottawa Livestock Commission Co Wilson Bt O1tawa Neosho Tivestock Commission Co Nensha, Mo Printy and Sons Ben Printy Ieee Stewart Cherry Street Seventh Street Ninth Street K. E. Andrews Donald R. Capper Ted Une Mildred Hall J. E B. Hollingsworth Ruby Hollingsworth Lynn Hollingsworth D. R. Dennis Charles Crabl Miller Institute
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