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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1961

Page

5

Ottawa police log notes August 11 1961 incidents

Police records show Nelson linked to an August 11 collision after allegedly backing across two lanes and hitting a 1950 pickup driven by James Milan Fredricks. He faces Police Court on August 15. A fire at 407 S Sycamore scorched wiring and paint of a 1961 station wagon owned by Wilson Mack.

Ottawa Herald Nelson James Milan Fredricks N. Oak Wilson Mack S. Sycamore

Jehovah's Witnesses to Attend Omaha Assembly

Ottawa area news notes report that about 15 members of the Ottawa congregation will attend the district assembly in Omaha, Neb., Aug. 15–20. A limited program of meetings will be held at Kingdom Hall on Aug. 20 as many organizers travel to the Omaha event.

Ottawa Jehovah's Witnesses District Assembly Omaha Nebru Thomas Woodmas Kingdom Hall

Deaths of Otto Wischropp and Mary Pearl Freese

Two obituary notices report the deaths of Otto Wischropp 80 of Lyndon and Mary Pearl Freese 77 of Richmond. Wischropp died in West Haven Rest Home Wichita after years of ill health born 1880 near Lyndon married Caroline Trende in 1906 survived by widow four sons a daughter a brother twelve grandchildren ten great grandchildren services Sunday 2:30 p.m. Evangelical United Brethren Church Vassar burial Mount Zion Cemetery Shaffer's Mortuary London. Freese died last evening at Ransom Memorial Hospital born 1883 Ripley Ohio married Reid Freese in 1917 lived in Richmond area since 1926 member of Richmond Methodist Community Church survived by four sons and four brothers services Monday 2:30 p.m. Methodist Community Church Richmond burial Highland Cemetery.

Otto Wischropp Lyndon West Haven Wichita William and Louise Mathais) Wischropp Zion Lutheran Vassar Caroline Trende Vasssar Shaffer London Mary Pearl Freese Richmond Ransom Memorial Hospital Ripley Reid Freese Tonkawa Okia Evans Glenn ‘Freese Hutchinson Leon F.freese Olen F. Freese Corpus Christi Tes William Hetrick Guy Hetrick Colton Calif Charles Hetrick Ortring Wash Methodist Community Church Wilbur Purvis Bur‘dal Highland Cemetery

Funeral Services for Dale G. Acklin Held in Hillsboro

Dale G. Acklin formerly of Garnett died August 6 in Hillsboro Oregon. Funeral services were conducted August 11 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers included Low Chambers Aubrey Ponton Lee Perkins Dan Lickteig Clyde Berry and O L Bearly. Burial followed at Highlands Cemetery with music by As Williams and Mrs J R Henning.

Dale G. Acklin Dale G.acklin Garnett Hillsboro Ore Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Aubrey Ponton Lee Perkins Dan Lickteig Clyde Berry O. L. Bearly Williams J. R. Henning Highlands Cemetery

Garnett Men Plead Innocence At Police Court Arraignment

Junior B Fisher 42 Garnett pleaded innocent at a Police Court arraignment on driving while intoxicated and reckless driving charges with trial set for Aug 24 and bond at 300 dollars. Fred A Beissel 61 Garnett and John Lawrence Overby 43 Garnett were fined 30 dollars each for drunkenness in public.

Junior B. Fisher Garnett Fred . A. Beissel Garnette John Lawrence Overby

Wellsville City Revises Ordinances and Publishes Code

Wellsville council passed an ordinance to revise city rules and publish a new code book prepared by the League of Kansas Municipalities. At least 50 copies will be printed and filed with the city clerk, with approval expected months later. Mayor Donald Harrison and several council members attended.

Wellsville League of Kansas Municipali Donald Harrison Gilbert McConnell Lee Chamberlain Henry Chilton John Neis Royce Myers Donald Averill

Wedding for Pfc Reneva Kostzrak and Sp4 Larry Clark

The wedding of Pfc Reneva Kostzrak to Sp4 Larry Clark is set for Saturday August 12 at 10 am in St. Ignatius Church Ft Leavenworth with attendees including Sp4 Clark's parents and Mr and Mrs Kostzrak. Also notes a series of local updates on hospital stays 4 H and 4 H prize Holsteins at Overbrook and Miami County Fairs and church redecoration acknowledgments.

John R. Forrer Rantoul Europe Carolee Forrer Union Chapel Church Miss Forrer Denver Colo W. G. Oakes Main St Oakes New Cities Service Gas Company Ottawa Kas Sedalia Carrollton Josephine Hosetter Gerald Ritchie Alan Stephan St. Louis Ritchie Kansas City Frank Groshong Keith Lynn Groshang Eleanor Thorn St. Luke’s Hospital Charles Thorn Wellsville Richard Behne McLouth Larry Clark Ft. Leavenworth Kostzrak Pfc Reneva Kostzrak St. Ignatius Church Holly Clark F. M. Clark Roger Thorn Thorn Linda Overbrook Fair Roger Paola George Prette Osawatomie Sire Wellsville Baptist Church Park View Hospital el Reno Okla Woody Henson Howdy Show Clay Barry Julia Dawn Margo

Hospital Records Show Admissions and Births This Week

Admits include Mrs Alpha Matteson Locust Ralph Cochrane Tony Hobbs Mrs Everett Ewing and Dyan Arnold Walter E Larson and others with Thursday and Friday entries. Births note a Martinez son weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and a Lyman son 8 pounds 1 ounce. Dismissals list David Rybolt Clyde Hashagen and baby at Rockwood Drive and Mrs Joseph Salb and Harry Smith Cedar Mouse Nursing Home transfer to K A Medical Center Thursday.

Alpha Matteson David H. Rybolt N. Cedar Clyde Hashagen Baby Rockwood Drive Joseph Salb Willow Harry €. Smith Cedar Mouse Nursing Home K.A .Medical Center

Osawatomie Man Faces Larceny Charges in Car and Guns Theft

A 28 year old Osawatomie man, Kenneth Lee Weiland, was charged in County Court with two counts of grand larceny for stealing a 1955 car owned by James Shelden and two guns. He was arrested after a hardware dealer's tip about attempted ammunition purchase. The car was abandoned in the Osawatomie freight yards.

Donald White Kenneth Lee Weiland Osawatomie James Shelden S. Mulberry Shelden Eugene Flaherty Clifford Ray Weiland Bill) Wheeler South Main

Oil Well Case Goes To County Court Trial

A man identified as Steve Schlunegar was arrested by Cowley County sheriff's officers and arraigned before Judge J W Rosecranz in the City Court of Winfield. He is scheduled for trial in the County Court on August 18 for allegedly causing an oil well to be drilled without first filing notice with the Kansas Corporation Commission. Bond was set at $1000. Judge Robert Pinet noted a state law provision allowing arraignment in the magistrate court where arrested with bond sent to the warrant’s origin county.

Cowley J. W. Rosecranz Winfield Steve Schlunegar Kansas Corporation Commission Robert Pinet Kansas

Will Speak Here Sunday Aug 18 at First Baptist Church

Dr. Raymond Jennings announced that Rev. Dr. Edwin H. Tuller of New York City will speak at the First Baptist Church Sunday August 18. He will address the 10 AM service and participate in a 1 PM session after a 12:15 buffet lunch in Elliott Hall as part of a state wide world Mission Cavalcade.

Edwin H. Tuller New York City The American Baptist Convention Elliott Hall Jennings Tuller Kansas

Sheriff Sale Notice in Franklin County Kansas Announcement

The Franklin County Kansas District Court sale lists numerous parcels of land with owners including Robert Lockwood Frances Lockwood E W McCrary Gladys McCrary and others. The sale on September 11 1961 at 2 pm will be at the west door of the Ottawa courthouse for cash bids to satisfy tax and lien amounts.

Amoli District Court Frankin County Kansas Board of County Commissioners Franklin County Court House Ottawa Kensall Aitua Robert Lockwood Robert K. Lockwood Frances Steven Miller Stephen Miller H. N. Brockway Township 15 Metropolitan Life Ins. Co Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Wellavite Cemetery Association Range Kiem Rt Howard Howard M Mardell M Smith Howard NM Smith Subdivision Kanes

Sale Dates and Auction Locations Listed in Ottawa Area

Auction notices for Gordon James Phone Feed Store in Tome Ottawa Market Sale near Malin on Wil you Friday night at 8 o'clock. Myers Bros. Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa RFD 4 Aug. 14 Lester Beamer Farm Rate Ballsummit Eag. Aug. 15 Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Swartz household goods Rantoul Franklin County Sale Company Every Saturday Locust & Wilson Ottawa 5 Farm.

Gordon James Tome Ottawa Malin Wilyou T O'Elock Myers Bros Claude Howard Lester Beamer Ballsummit Eag Melvin Swartz Rantoul Kansas Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson

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Rawleigh Products S. Main E. F. Risdon Ady Drake's Bil Jack Dusin Phillipsburg Ellis John J. Wallace Franklin County Christian Churches Roy W. Browning Jr Centrapolis Christian Church Snyder Pharmacy Franklin County Selective Service Office Ronald Meyer Overland Park David Perkins Howard Beer Jr Topeka Delaine Heckman Williamsburg Earl Heckman Princeton Darwin Barnhisel Emporia Douglas Archer Gordon Dyer Marvin Zielsdorf Dennis Alan Smith Jerry Watts Cabin Museum City Park David Sharp Ralph Armstrong R. A. Rivers Rex, Cheryl Chan la Grange Ill Mr. Myers Nick Myers Mrs. Myers Ward Simon Flo Ellen Carl Miller Madison Joe J. Mendez Lowell Dean Slinson Clarksburg Stanford EF. Alexander Elton Knight Ona L. Knight Gary Underwood S. Hickers Lowell D. Hutchison Poplar Thomas Hodson Elm Joseph E. Nelson S, Main West 3Rd Yester Downer’s Chapel Tne Birce Cltam Alka Wellsville News Bernice Holden Skating Rink Fleming Picnic Grounds Jackson Dunham Wellsville Rink Gene Barnett Dunham Emery Reever Marvin Caruthers Ernest Harris Lawrence Nancy Watchinson Cleto Jaco Larry Averill Gardner Clarence Kostzzak Waly Heimbruch Aztisa John Horr A. E. Dugger John Mosco Dale J. Maxwell Philadelphia Mosco Marcella Mosco Mary Lou Maxwell Maxwell Santiago Martirez Wayne Lyman Ontawa Dimgc Waverly Burlington Lester A. Beamer Claude Myers Merle Burgens Leonard Combs First National Bank of Waverly John A. Cronquist Virginia Cronquist Township John W. Briggs Nora F. Briggs Clifford Briggs Ada Coats Perso Nora Briggs Emerson Lane Ammount John W. Sriggs Ade Coats Insene Kem Maringé Morrow Ruth Francis Pomona Kangan Jane Evans City of Frenklin County Kansan Ount Oyner Eutinio Barron Kiem JT Minute M Carpenter Lota Blocka Maxson Busme Franklin Kate Amount State of Said County Earl E. Oakman Anid Dey Robert A. Anderson Anderson & Byrd Attorneys For Admir Cherry Street Seventh Street Ninth Street Otts Andrews Donald R. Capper Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Albert Stewart and Son C. Beatty Albert Harold Neosho Livestock Comission Co Neosho Printy and Sons Ben Printy N. Mat WN. Adata P.m Ine South Side Bibleman Charles Cain Alcoholics Anonymous Wilbur Brockway Dept A-17 P.O. Box Dallas Texas
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