Dismissal of Child Desertion Charge Faces Local Hearing
A charge of child desertion against Joann Louise Seyler was dismissed Aug. 10 by the county attorney. Charles C. Reams, 36, 912 S. Cherry, pleaded guilty Aug. 10 to driving while intoxicated, fined $100 and costs, license suspended for one year. Franklin County Democrat Central Committee meeting set for Aug. 11 at 8 p.m. Ottawa. Wellsville Royal Riders reported 16 riders in Paola Aug. 6 parade and Aug. 9 Grand Entry at Lenexa Stables.
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Joann Louise Seyler
Charles C. Reams
S. Cherry
Franklin County
Democrat Central Committee
Hall
Ottawa
Pol
Wellsville Royal
Paola
Petersons
Lenexa
Ancient 200-foot Redwood Fire Threatens Forest Seed Tree
PORTERVILLE Calif AP rangers fight to save a 20 century old redwood in Sequoia National Forest as lightning sparked a stubborn fire 150 feet up the trunk. About 50 men aided by a helicopter truck and hilldozer tried chemicals but the tree holds. Rangers deem it a vital seed tree for natural reforestation despite the danger to surrounding woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porterville
Calif
Forest Rangers
Sequoia National Forest
Gene Sadler
Milo
Los Angeles
Sierra Foothills
Harry Harp
Oil Hunt On In County
Oilmen launch a Northwest Franklin County venture for the first time in 25 years. Shira Drilling Co. Eureka moved in yesterday in a field owned by Alvin A. Crist, 14 miles northwest of Centropolis. Legal location: north half, northwest quarter, section 25, township 15, range 18. Dr. Carbin E. Robison of Lawrence and foreman Fred Gee expect drilling to start today.
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Franklin County
Shira Drilling Co
Eureka
Alvin A. Crist
Centropolis
Township
Range
Sheriff Arrests His Own Son in $2430 Theater Robbery
ALBERT LEA Minn AP After five months Sheriff Everett Stovern solved a $2430 robbery He arrested his son Dallas 19 and Carl R Peterson 20 Both pleaded guilty in District Court to March 9 theater manager Kenneth Keesling was held up at gunpoint Sheriff said he is trying to view it as just another case though it is hard on him and his wife acknowledging the emotional strain of the crime within his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minn
Everette Stovern
Dallas
Carl R. Peterson
Young Stovern
Peterson
Kenneth Keesling
Stevern
Dale
Marriage Licenses for Kimes and Spigle
Ronald Richard Kimes aged 21 of Fort Smith Arkansas and Dee Ann Pear Spigle aged 23 of Ottawa are recorded as a marrying couple. The license filing indicates the union between the two individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Richard Kimes
Fort Smith, Ark
Dee Ann Pear Spigle
Ottawa
Johnson Programs Loom Large as Congress Wraps Session
Washington AP reports President Johnson faces a tight finish as Congress weighs most of his anti poverty social and economic agenda. Civil rights and tax cuts are in, with debt limits extended and farm aid approved. major items like health care for the aged immigration reform and wage policy face uncertain futures.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Indus
U.S
OU Coaches To Wichita In Kansas Coaching School
Ottawa University head coach Dick Peters will attend the Kansas Coaching School in Wichita, joined by OU coaches Billi Boucek and Bill Frear. Peters plans a Chicago rules committee meeting Monday before flying to Wichita, noting Ottawa fields are in excellent condition after April grass work, overseeding, heavy fertilization, mowing, daily watering since July 1, and weed killer applications. A staff meeting is planned before the season begins.
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Dick Peters
Ottawa University
Wichita
Kansas
Billi Boucek
Bill Frear
Peters
Chicago
Avery to report all campaign funds in primary race
Topeka AP Wil liam Avery Republican candidate for governor said he will report all primary election contributions as required by law. He rebutted Harry Wiles who challenged him to disclose all donations and urged broader reporting of all contributions.
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Topeka
William Avery
Avery
Harry Wiles
Wiles
Breeding And Vickers To Represent Kansas At DemoCon
Former Congressman J Floyd Breeding and Mrs Marie Vickers will represent Kansas on the Democratic convention platform committee. The convention meets in Atlantic City the last week of August. Theis announced 14 other state delegates to various committees and noted Kansas will have 40 delegates with 27 votes. An informal survey favored Hubert Humphrey for vice president, with Roosevelt McCarthy and Pell also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Blair
Associated Press
Topeka
J. Floyd Breeding
Marie Vickers
Kansas
Frank Theis
Atlantic City
Theis
Tom Corcoran
Overland Park
Carolyn Hischiliff
Lawrence Brennan
Dodge City
Jutta Budke
Lawrence
Keith Sanborn
Wichita
Virginia Docking
Charles Sugar
Kansas City
Georgia Neese Gray
Richland
Chester I. Lewis
Gersthal Hinnen
Potwin
Joseph P. Regan
William Davis
Goodland
Joe Saia
Frontenac
John Casebeer
McPherson
Hubert Humephrey
D-Minn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
D-Ny
Eugene McCarthy
Claiborne Pell
D.R
Stuntman Berniker Encounters Real Mountain Lion
Hollywood AP report says stuntman Irv Berniker spotted a snarling mountain lion on a ledge behind his Santa Monica Mountains home. He called police and said he would not handle a real lion, noting he had tamed a lion on television last week before the animal escaped into the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Irv Berniker
Berniker
Santa Monica Mountains
Bridge Winners Ottawa Elks Bridge Winners Monday Night
Ottawa Elks bridge results list Northsouth winners Mrs David Sage and Ted Crandall first with Mary St Louis and Louise Weaver second. East west winners Helga Kursk and Dr John Thornburg first with Pearl Brillhart and Gladys Jones second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
David Sage
Ted Crandall
Mary St. Louis
Louise Weaver
Osawatomie
East
Helga Kursk
Lawrence
John Thornburg
Pearl Brillhart
Gladys Jones
Classifieds Prove Effective for Quick Results
A brief note touts the value of classifieds in delivering quick results with contact line CH 2.4700. The ad emphasizes practical reach for buyers and sellers seeking timely visibility and direct responses.
Wrong Toss Wrong Pen in Georgia Prison Bid
Griffin officers report 67 year old Walter K Vickers threw a rock through a post office window to gain another prison term. Records show he served at Georgia State Prison from 1959 until this year and faces federal charges if convicted for the offense.
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Griffin, Ga
Georgia
Walter K. Vickers
Vickers
Lady Hoes Down Snake Near Waynesville Church
Mrs Millie Ingals used a hoe to kill a 57 inch timber rattlesnake found on Gospel Ridge road three miles east of Waynesville Two boys Don McKinnon and Steve Buckner alerted her and the snake was brought to Waynesville The sheriff reported the snake measured 57 inches long with 14 rattles and one button She warned the mate might appear at sundown and quipped she would not wait with a hoe if it does
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Waynesville Mo
Millie Ingals
Gospel Ridge
Don McKinnon
Steve Buckner
Waynesville
Dorsey
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Snapshot
Admissions list includes Mrs Mae Canfield of 625 Ash, Mrs Belva E Duvall of Pomona, Mrs Robert L Ferguson of RFD 2, and Fred Espinosa of 1115 W 7th St Terrace. Dismissals list includes Mrs Anna Sophia Norman of 947 S Main, Keith Kelley of Waverly, and Christopher Dean Gorton of 1410 Maple.
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Mae Canfield
Ash
Belva E, Duvall
Pomona
Robert L. Ferguson
RFD
Fred Espinosa
7Th St
Terrace
Anna Sophia Norman
Keith Kelley
Waverly
Christopher Dean Gorton
Maple
Market Reports From Kansas City Meat Prices and Trends
KC Markets Kansas City AP cattle offerings show 4 500 head with steers rising 25 to 50, heifers up to 25, cows weak to 25 lower, calves steady, feeders strong to 50 higher. Hogs quoted steady with barrows and gilts 190 to 250 pounds at 16.50 to 17.00, sows 14.00 to 15.00 for lighter weights. Sheep and lambs feature strong slaughter lambs up 25, feeder lambs rising, prime spring lambs 23.25 to 25.50, shorn lambs 21.50 to 22.00, ewes steady to 5.50, and related prices across weight classes.
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Kansas City
New Office to Review Federal Law Enforcement
New York AP report says Attorney General Kennedy will create an Office of Criminal Justice within the U S Department of Justice to review fairness and effectiveness of federal law enforcement. Harvard Law professor James Vorenberg named first head. Commission on nationwide law enforcement proposed.
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New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Criminal Justice
U.S. Department of Justice
Department of
Tion
Department of Justice
Kennedy
Criminal Law Section
American Bar Association
James Vorenberg
Harvard Law School
Vorenberg
American Law Institute
Counties receive nearly eighty thousand from gas tax fund
About 80,000 is distributed to Anderson, Douglas, Franklin, Linn, Osage, and Miami counties from the 50 percent balance of the special county road and city street fund. Funds come from the one cent gasoline tax and are refunded after quarterly distributions. Allocations include Anderson 10,997.80. Douglas 12,857.79. Franklin 13,639.16. Lincoln 10,817.27. Miami 14,198.37. Osage 14,772.05. Linn 12,561.19.
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Anderson
Douglas
Franklin
Linn
Osage
Miami
Lincoln
State Distributes Gas Tax Money to Localities
The state allocates half of the Street Fund balance after quarterly distributions from the one cent gasoline tax to area cities. Notable amounts include Lawrence at 21293.63 and Osawatomie at 3630.22, with totals across all cities statewide reaching 1,286,760.00.
Guards Save Clam Digger at Deppe Bay Coast Guard
In Oregon near Deppe Bay a body was reported but guards found a seal while 13th District crews handled 105 weekend cases. Ten miles south of Newport two elderly women, including 76 year old Mrs Josephine Bruening, were rescued after sinking in mud while clam digging.
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Seattle
13Th Coast Guard
Deppe Bay
Ore
Coast Guards
Newport
Josephine Bruening
Coast Guard
Charge Dismissed in Police Court for Norton
Charges of assault and destruction of private property against Charles Allen Norton of 731 South Main were dismissed last week after the complainant failed to appear in court. The ruling ends the case due to nonappearance.
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Charles Allen Norton
S. Main
Melvern School Enrollment and Summer Improvements
Enrollment for Melvern schools runs 9 a.m. to noon on August 21 and 22, with the 1964-65 term starting August 31 at 8:30 a.m. Dismissal is at noon. Summer renovations include a new foreign language classroom, rededication of all classrooms and lunch room, five new courses French music appreciation business law sociology and family living, and new staff Jim Pate Kermit Menzies Paul Fisher Preston Pierce and Mrs. Freda Steele.
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Melvern
Jim Pate
Kermit Menzies
Paul Fisher
Preston Pierce
Freda Steele
Funeral for Jay Dee Gragg USN Thursday service
Funeral services for Jay Dee Gragg USN who died Sunday will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Towner Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Quenemo. The U.S. Naval Base Gardner is arranging full military honors.
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Jay Dee Gragg
USN
Towner Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Quenemo
U.S. Naval Base
Gardner
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Lee Perez
S. Willow
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ellis
Fred Gee
Securities and Exchange Commission
Appalachian
Darla
Darrell Kerr
Wellsville
Wellsville Garden Club
Kerrs
Lee Murray
A. B. Hogelin
Baldwin
Colony
Edgerton
Garnett
Greeley
Kincaid
Gane
Louisburg
Lyndon
Olathe
Overbrook
Princeton
Rantoul
Richmond
Williamsburg
Arey
Downer’s Carpel Dependable
North Main
Vttawa
Homewood
Art Long
Mission
Kan
U.S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
U.71
C-O
Ottawa Herald
U. S. Civil Service
General Services
Knapp Shoes
Lee Carter
Gene Powell
Geo
Starbuck
Elm
Harold Spring
Standard Rendering Co
Ottawa Herald General Services Section
Lamar Ferrer
Poultry & Supplies
White African Guinea
Sporting Goods
Starcraft
Orchard Heights
Ottawa Herald Business Office
Budges Howe
Lee Mace
Magnolia
Russell Lambert Wellsville
Myers Bros Phone
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sale Company
Hattie Ikenberry
Minc
Franklin Co
Alfred Hegeman
Baldwin Jct
Printy
Ben Printy
N, Main
N. Main
Ella H. Lotspeich
Wilelow
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