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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1960

Page

3

Chamber Plans Fair Dates Discussion In Franklin County

The Franklin County Farm Bureau sponsor meeting at the I. O. C. F. hall discusses Kansas farm edi change and fair dates September 8 and 9. Mayor Ray Wyatt and Lou Norris of the Farm Bureau will speak. The session covers Kansas Legislative Council survey results and fair dates. open to the public.

Thireen Chamber of Commerce Kansas Farm Manhattan Kansas Legislative Council Franklin County Farm Bureau

Threatens To Invade Katanga Province

Premier Patrice Lumumba declares a state of emergency in the Congo and threatens to invade Katanga, calling the Congo army to regular duty as Belgian and UN moves swirl. Katanga's Moise Tshombe opposes UN intervention while Belgium contemplates withdrawal for safety.

Katanga Patrice Lumumba Congo United Nations Moise Tshombe U. N Brussels Belgium U. N. Security Council Elisabethville Tshombe Lumumba

Schedule For X Rays In Ottawa And Nearby Cities

The County Health Office announces transport for X ray tests in Ottawa with a contact at CH2-1873. The Ottawa schedule spans Armory August 15 7 30 am to 6 30 pm guard only North American Hotel August 16 11 am to 12 noon and 1 to 5 pm August 17 10 am to 12 and 1 30 to 5 pm August 18 19 11 am to 12 and 1 to 5 pm North Reiter Motors August 22 11 am to 12 and 1 to 4 pm South Ottawa Lumber Co August 23 10 am to 12 and 1 to 4 pm Mobile unit visits Wells ville City Park August 10 1 to 5 30 pm Richmond Locker Plant August 11 1 am to 12 and 1 to 5 pm Williams burg August 12 11 am to 12 and 1 to 5 pm American Legion has August 12 11 am to 12 and 1 to 5 pm Pomona post office August 15 11 am to 12 and 1 to 4 pm.

Ottawa Armory North American North Reiter Motors South Ottawa Lumber Co Wellsville City Park

City trims tax levy while funding police needs

Liberal Citizens describe a 1960-61 budget revision by the city commission raising the levy from 16.97 to 17.97 mills to fund a third police car, two officers, and a trained dog. The 12 year cut reflects rising valuations and income from airport industrial rentals and housing units tied to the WWII base legacy.

Liberal City Commission Unite

Roy Dodder Dead At 68 In Topeka Hospital

Roy Dodder 68 a retired farmer of Overbrook died yesterday in Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka He moved to Overbrook in 1944 from Dallas County Surviving are his widow Pearl and two daughters Mrs Clinton Salsbery Overbrook and Mrs Earl Shideler Lawrence Services will be Wednesday at 2 pm in Overbrook Methodist Church Burial in Overbrook Cemetery

Roy Nodder Roy Dodder Overbrook Stormont-Vail Topeka Dais County Pearl Dodder Clinton Salsbery Earl Shideler Lawrence Overbrook Methodist Church Overbrook Cemetery

Bazaar Plans Are Discussed in Ottawa Chamber Meeting

Ottawa retail merchants committee met at the Chamber of Commerce to plan the fall Sidewalk Bazaar on August 24 and Ottawa Days August 24 and 25. The event will align with the Franklin County Fair and rodeo with a western theme. Special food and music were assigned to a new committee led by Carl Jescinsky, with a list of members. A matinee at Pla plaza theater is planned, and Centennial committee appointees Peg Carr and others reported progress.

Ottawa Retail Merchants Committee Chamber of Commerce Ottawa Franklin County Carl Jescinsky Bill McCreary Orvald Hayward Ollie Waymire J. R. Cheney Charles Gillette Dick Bellefeuille Jim Ogg Peg Carr Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Pla ‘Ta Wren Latimer Don Madison Paul Gaynor John Wassmer

Six Charged In County Court

Six persons face charges in county court with speeding on Interstate 35. Larry A. Lim, 45, Kansas City, driving 78 in a 70 zone. Harry T. Nickblew, 33, Phoenix, driving 80 in a 65 zone. Harold Herman Groepher, 27, Warrenton, driving 58 in a truck over 5,000 pounds. Austin D. Boesinger, 33, Neosho Rapids, driving 62 in a truck over 5,000 pounds. Nickblew posted a $15 bond. others to appear Aug. 15. Additional charges include mufflers, reckless driving and brakes. Highbie, 18, RFC 1, to appear Aug. 11. Others cited by highway patrol.

Larry A. Lim Kansas City Harry T. Nickblew Phoenix Ariz Harold Herman Groepher Warrenton Austin D. Boesinger Neosho Rapids Nickblew Larry R. Huston Princeton Roger H. Highie Highbie

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep

KC Livestock Kansas City AP cattle 5000 head calves high good and choice slaughter cattle steady heifers and mixed yearlings firm cows strong to 25 higher vealers and slaughter calves steady feeders little changed steers 24.50 to 26.00 primes 22.00 to 25.50 stockers 21.50 to 24.50 hogs 4300 barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower sow steady to 25 lower 250 to 600 pounds 14 to 16.78 sheep 1800 spring slaughter lambs steady to weak other classes steady lambs 18.10 to 19.25 ewes 3 to 4 calls 14 to 16.50 feeder lambs.

Kansas City

Funerals Held for Barbara Jean Lay Infant

Barbara Jean Lay infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lay died Aug 6. Funeral services were held yesterday at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev Thom Ingle officiating. Interment in Highland Cemetery. Five persons were overcome by gas from a broken pipe in the Emerson Hotel building and were treated, two hospitalized, four others treated at a hospital. Firemen evacuated residents as gas filled rooms after the pipe broke on the third floor of the five story structure.

Kansas City Barbara Jean Lay William Lay McVey-Dengel Thom- M Ingle Emerson Linwood

Plans for Glaucoma and Diabetes Screening Tests

Last night plans were laid for glaucoma and diabetes screening at the Armory on October 13 and 14. The event is co sponsored by the County Health Department and the County Social Welfare Board under the Kansas State Board of Health. Volunteers are needed in shifts across both days with roles ranging from eye test aides to nurses and registration staff. Interested individuals may contact local coordinators including Mrs H R Conrad Mrs Howard Henderson and Mrs Dwight Haworth for assignments. The Beta Sigma Phi chapters will arrange hostesses.

Rosalie Osturn County Health Department County Social Welfare Board Kansas State Board of Health Red Cross Gray H. R. Conrad HDUI Howard Henderson Dwight Haworth Beta Sigma Phi George Sibinus

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births at Local Hospital

Admissions include Lawrence Langley Pomona Charles Smith at 134 S Locust Er nest Bechtle 633 Ash on Monday Births announce Mr and Mrs Wilfred Turley Rantoul a daughter weight 8 lb 5 oz and Mr and Mrs Orville J McClure RFD 3 a daughter weight 9 lb 3? oz Dismissals list Mrs Roy H Roseberry 519 S Locust John Melroy RFD 3 Mrs Archie Mendell and infant son 733 S Poplar Roger Keith RFD 2 today

Lawrence Langley Pomona Charles Smith Ernest Bechtle Wilfred Turley Rantoul Orville J. McClure RFD Roy H. Roseberry John Melroy Archie Mendell Roger Keith

Ottawa man fined, arrested, faces warrant for bad check

An Ottawa man, Tom Tshantz, 31, was fined 25 for disturbing the peace and later served a warrant by Deputy Sheriff James A. Richardson for passing a 5 bad check at Raney Drug Store on July 26 drawn on Peoples National Bank. He was released on his own recognizance until Saturday. Also fined 25 was Robert James Weidner, 17, for speeding 30 mph in a 30 mph zone on July 16. Several volunteers for the Snellen program and the Lions Club discussed support for the Armory, including supplies and transportation. Victor Wilhoyt, 29, was fined 40 for resisting arrest, with other charges dismissed.

Ottawa Justice Court Robert Pinet Tom Tshantz King James A. Richardson Tshantz Raney Peoples National Bank Justice of the Peace Gardner Walker Robert James Weidner Willow J. F. Barr Snellen Bill Russfourth Bleadsell Lions Club G. B. Harford John Yazzie Shorty Granada Ari Victor Wilhoyt S. Poplar Wilhoyt

Community groups mobilize for diabetes glaucoma screening

Mrs Lee Perkins of Richmond recruits Ot tawa and surrounding towns with Girl Scouts VFW Auxiliary Rotary Anns Beauceart Granges to assist in posters and outreach. The program offers diabetes tests to all over 21 and glaucoma to those over 35, with full family testing if diabetes exists. Glaucoma tests also for under 35 with eye trouble. A meeting at Memorial Auditorium on Aug 2 at 10 am will finalize screening plans.

Lee Perkins Richmond Ottawa V.F.W. Auxiliary Rotary Anns Beauceart Granges Memorial Auditorium

Marriage Licenses for Bitte and Cablin Involving Pomona Independence

Raymond M. Bitte aged 7 of Pomona and Ruby T. Cablin aged 61 of Independence obtained a marriage license. The filing lists their names ages and hometowns as the essential details recorded.

Raymond M. Bitte Pomona Ruby T. Cablin Independence

Fewer making low grades at K State

Kansas State University reports a three year cut in student dismissals for low grades from 794 in 1938 to 383 in 1960 and a 26 percent drop in students placed on academic probation, attributed to stronger scholastic achievement emphasis by university officials.

Manhattan Kansas State University James A. McCain Lucy Qammell Panto Judy Disney General Hospital

General Services Advertising and Home Repair Offers

Steam removal of bead animals and painting and papering by Conrad's Spray, Painters and Decorators. Bead animals and upholstery by Standard Rendering Co. Cal Callect Ottawa. P. E. Nicewander offers truck seat recovery. Wards advertises appliance and repair services with parts in stock.

General Services Conrad Phode S Standard Rendering Co Cal Callect Ottawa P. E. Nicewander M. Cherry

Farm livestock and equipment sale notices scattered across Kansas

A jumble of classified sale notes details Holstein and Shorthorn cows heifers and calves for sale with various contacts in Lawrence Princeton and nearby areas. Listings describe fresh cows springers and heifers with weights and delivery notes and often include contact names and local phone numbers such as Viking 3-840 and YE 7-432. Prices are implied as affordable and stock is described as top quality with new arrivals weekly.

Henry Brandt Dilton Star Pho Lawrence, Kae W. C. Barkley Thern Roland Ba Princeton YE Beven T'y West Springera Walter George Lawrence Kansas Viking

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