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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

4

Community notices and events from a Kansas district

Multiple items including hospital patient Mrs George Stewart in Kansas City, an ice cream social and square dance at Memorial Auditorium on August 14, a Promenaders Club event, a Grace Episcopal Church vacation church school for elementary students, a Waverly Sale Barn cattle sale on August 17, museum activities at Old Depot Museum, a dance at Forest Park, resignation of Mrs Ruth Sergeant as deputy county clerk, appointment of Mrs Faye Spangler as deputy county clerk from Sept 1, Episcopal Thrift Shop sale starting Aug 15, United Chest Board meeting agenda and fall campaign planning, Quenemo Entrant queen contest at Quenemo school auditorium, a beef fitting demonstration by Gene Vining for 4 H’ers, Naval duty assignment for Ralph L. Horne USN, and a Travel Club lunch stop in Ottawa during a trip to New York.

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Hospital notes list admissions Arlin Calder 521 S Sycamore Mrs Gus Masenthin Vase sar Virgil Sandona Chicago NJ Thursday. Dismissals Forrest Burgoon Rantoul Mrs James Gregg RFD 1 Rantoul Earnest Gilliland Pomona Mrs Sadie Ely RFD 4 Mrs Sadie Spratt 215 W 3rd James Jones 712 N Mulberry Grover Morgan RFD 1 Princeton Mrs W N Smith RFD 3 Thursday Mark Carey 1511 S Oak Mrs Donald Tobler and baby daughter Lyndon Friday.

Arlin Calder S. Sycamore Gus Masenthin Vasesar Virgil Sandona Chicago Forrest Burgoon Rantoul James Gregg Earnest Gilliland Pomona Sadie Ely Sadie Spratt James Jones Mulberry Grover Morgan Princeton W. N. Smith Mark Carey Oak Donald Tobler Lyndon

Ottawa residents fined for traffic violations

County Court records show George Albert Nitcher aged 80 of Ottawa RFD 4 fined five dollars plus costs for an improper turn one mile east of Richter on K-68. Edwin Merchant aged 40 of Wichita fined ten dollars plus costs for speeding seventy in a sixty mile per hour zone five miles southwest of Ottawa on US-50.

George Albert Nitcher Ottawa Richter Edwin Merchant Wichita

Removals listed for Kansas City and surrounding areas

A long string of name and address changes is recorded. Individuals such as Allen G A, Pat Avery, Chas Burgess, Rose Cathcard, Frances Cummings, Delbert Cady, Victor Christenes son, W H Dickinson, Rolland Ferris Jr, Marvin Forker, Clifford Gibson, Vernon Green, Doris Grimm, Lucille Hayden, Gordon Hanson, Charles Heck, Lydia Hamilton, Sam Lee, W R Leecy, Eugene McDaniel, Robert McCurdy, Lawrence McEvoy, Leonard Myers, Gene OConnor, George Reynolds, Robert Sherbondy, Elizabeth Snodgrass, Dean Sauer, Don Van Meter move between Kansas City Missouri and various addresses including 440 Ash, 213 Red Jacket, 513 N Cherry, 116 W 3rd, 429 Ash, Lyndon, 1335 S Willow, Floressant, 934 S Sycamore, 836 E 10th, 1328 S Poplar, 1627 S Main, 731 Willow, 317 Walnut, 822 Walnut, 130 S Elm, 506 N Sycamore, 1315 S Mulberry, 930 S Main, 1023 W 6th, Oakley, 428 E 14th, Overland Park, 822 Walnut to 8327 Flora Kansas City Kan, 216 W 3rd, 1435 S Elm, 1324 S Elm.

S. Main Hayden Lucille Hanson Gordon S. Mulberry Heck Charles E. 10Th Princeton Hamilton Lydia Lee Sam S. Elm Leecy W. R N. Mulberry N. Sycamore McDaniel Eugene Kansas City McCurdy Robert McEvoy Lawrence W. 6Th Oakley Myers Leonard E. 14Th O’connor Gene Overland Park Reynolds George Walnut Flora Kan Sherbondy S. Willow Snodgrass Elizabeth Chicago W. 3Rd Sauer Dean van Meter Don Shawnee

4 H Talks On Monday

Nine 4 H'ers will present demonstrations and illustrated talks at 9 a m Monday in the Masonic Hall 4228 S Main The group includes Jeanne Hazen Jean Reichard Albert Reichard Bob Krueger Anne Christie Larry Klink Gerald Reed Ann Keith and Martha Christie They will cover topics from screws to a Springer Spaniel and compete for state fair consideration

Masonic Hall Main Hutchinson Topeka Jeanne Hazen Eggnog Jean Reichard Ann Keith Martha Christie

Faith Lutheran Church to Dedicate New Electronic Organ

A dedication program for a new electronic organ will be at 8 p.m. Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church. The organ was installed July 19. William Kamprath of Topeka will give a recital featuring the Lutheran Chorale and hymn tunes by Bach, with final number Gloria by Mozart.

Faith Lutheran Church William Kamprath Topeka Lutheran Chorale Bach Mozart

Cattle and Hog Prices At Kansas City Market Report

KC Markets Kansas City AP notes cattle 300 none, limited class pricing tests. Good and choice steers 23.50 to 23.75. Hogs 2,200 head up 25 higher for barrows and gilts 14.75 to 17.25, sows 12.50 to 15.00. Sheep 50 head with good to choice spring lambs 22.00 to 23.00 and shorn ewes 4.50 to 5.50.

Kansas City

Funeral services for Jay Dee Gragg

Jay Dee Gragg who died August ninth was honored in funeral services August thirteenth at Towner Chapel with Chaplain W R Griswold officiating. USN personnel Lt Com A H Zukel and CPO Eldon L Hooley aided, burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery Quenemo.

Jay Dee Gragg Towner Chapel W. R. Griswold USN A.H. Zukel BMC CPO Eldon L. Hooley Oak Hill Cemetery Quenemo

Marriage Licenses for Four Couples In Kansas County

Earl E. Heckman aged 25 of Ottawa and Doris D. Ray aged 20 of Pomona obtain a marriage license. Robert Lee Sager aged 37 of Olpe and Bonnie Lee Foster aged 31 of Osae watomie also receive licenses.

Earl E. Heckman Ottawa Doris D. Ray Pomona Robert Lee Sager Olpe Bonnie Lee Foster Osae Watomie

Ottawa school start meeting schedule announced

The Ottawa school staff will hold a series of meetings to finalize preparations for the new year. Aug 31 opens with a half day and Sept 1 starts regular classes. A Friday admin meeting is at 9:30 in the superintendent’s office with Marvin P. Forker.

Ottawa Marvin P. Forker Ottawa Teachers Association Westminster United Presbyterian Church Forker

Elling Wins Two Awards At Arizona State University

Jim Elling, senior in the Arizona State University School of Architecture at Tempe, won two top prizes at the university awards dinner. He received the Weaver and Drover Award of $500 for his design of a university inter collegiate athletics complex and the first place award from the Illuminating Engineering Society in its Allied Arts Competition. Elling is the son of Mr and Mrs R B Elling of Downers Grove and is interning with an architect in Tempe this summer. The elder Elling formerly served as Franklin County county agent when the family lived in Ottawa.

Ursa Vincent Elm Jim Elling Arizona State University School of Architecture Tempe Ariz University Weaver and Drover Arizona State University Illominating Engineering Society Elling

Scouts Meet In Lawrence Prepare National Explorer Delegation

LAWRENCE Kan AP the second National Explorer Delegates conference will bring 1 000 Explorer Scouts to Lawrence arriving Sunday five day meeting carries theme Seek the Truth in All Things speakers include Leslie B Worthington Wil liam H Spurgeon III John W Macy Jr and Maj Gen Robert H Warrent Major Warrent directs the Air Force Academy the piece notes more than 23 million Americans 18 and older have completed less than eight years of schooling including 8 million over 25 with less than five years

Lawrence Kan Leslie B. Worthington United States Steel Corp William H. Spurgeon III Irvine Co Santa Ana Calif John W. Macy Jr U.S. Civil Service Commission Robert H. Warrent U.S. Air Force Academy

Conflicting Kansas Party Dates Cleared by Attorney General

Topeka AP. Kansas Republicans and Democrats must meet in Topeka on August 25 but Democrats faced a clash with the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. Atty. Gen. Ferguson ruled parties may govern themselves as long as activities do not conflict with statutes. Supreme Court has not ruled on regularity of political group conduct without specific law. Democrats plan to meet on the regular date then recess until September 1 after officials return.

Topeka Kansas Atlantic City Atty William Ferguson Frank Thies Ferguson Supreme Court

Women Golf Pairings for Tuesday Include Read Peters

The list for Tuesday, August 8, includes Read Read, Roberts, Hysom, Evans, South, Lyman, Kramer, Sheldon, Elder, Shade, Allison, Worthington, Young. June Foulks and Doris Peters contend in the final rounds for the championship.

Read Roberts Hysom Evans South Lyman Kramer Sheldon Elder Shade Allison Worthington Young June Foulks Doris Peters

Perry Dam Groundbreaking Set for Aug 22 in Perry

Ground breaking ceremonies on August 22 will launch the 47.7 million Perry dam project on the Delaware River. Rep. Robert Ellsworth will dig the first dirt at 9 am, followed by Gov. John Anderson, Gen George H. Walker of the Army Engineers, and Lloyd W. Barker representing the Perry Reservoir Area Association. A chuckwagon breakfast at 7:30 am precedes the program.

Perry, Kan Perry Delaware River Robert Ellsworth John Anderson George H. Walker Army Engineers Lloyd W. Barker Valley Falls Perry Reservoir

Wellsville High School Enrollment Schedule Published

Wellsville High School sets enrollment for August 20 and 21 with hours from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Juniors and seniors enroll Aug 20, freshmen and sophomores Aug 21, with 7th and 8th grades eligible on either day. Grade school students may enroll at their office if not pre enrolled. All band members to enroll Aug 20.

Wellsville High School

Ottawa Officers Attend FBI Meeting in Kansas City

Five Ottawa policemen attend an FBI meeting in Kansas City Missouri on fugitive investigations and handling civil rights demonstrations. Attendees are C. O. Johnson Fred Vogler Al Rybolt Ronald Edwards and Franz Aubry.

Ottawa FBI Kansas City C. O. Johnson Fred Vogler al Rybolt Ronald Edwards Franz Aubry

Property Taxes Due Saturday

Noon Saturday is the last chance to pay the last half of 1963 personal property taxes without a penalty. They may be paid in the county treasurer's office before delinquent lists are sent to the sheriff for collection, adding a penalty plus a 50 cent fee to the due amount. Have your used Classifieds CH2-4700.

Sheriff’s Office

Mud Causes Accident East of Ottawa on Muddy Road

A mud slick on the highway ten miles east of Ottawa at 9:49 am led to a collision between a Swanson car from Rantoul and a truck from Van Buren Ark. The truck, unable to stop, jackknifed and struck Swanson’s car and a bridge. No serious injuries and no citations were issued.

Ottawa Kermit Swane Son Rantoul Orville F. Snow van Buren Ark Max Gilmore Swanson

Resolution Creates Special Building Fund for Williamsburg School

First published July 31 1964 and last Aug 14 1964 a resolution in Williamsburg School District No 51 Franklin Kansas levies up to two mills on all taxable tangible property for up to ten years to fund construction repairs remodeling and related costs. Funds up to 6500 dollars will support building sites buses and architectural expenses. Publication required weekly for three weeks and levy becomes effective after the final publication unless a petition opposes within 30 days. Adopted June 5 1964 by O M Milliken clerk.

Williamsburg County of Franklin State of Kansas Ottawa Herald

Local farm sale notices list dates and locations

Multiple auction dates and addresses are listed for Franklin County and nearby towns. Listings include Myers Bros sales in Centropolis and Ottawa with times from Aug 14 to Aug 20, plus estate, household goods, livestock, and feeder sales. Other entries note Printy and Son auctions in Ottawa, Ella Lotspeich estate sale, Overbrook and Council Grove livestock sales, and contact phones for organizers.

Myers Bros Phone Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Hattie Ikenberry Minc Franklin Co Alfred Hegeman Baldwin Jct Printy Ben Printy N, Main N. Main Ella H. Lotspeich Willow Jack Nelson Pomona Kan Overbrook Kansas Council Grove Harold Stewart

Also Mentioned on This Page

George W. Stewart Trinity Lutheran Hospital Memorial Auditorium Promenaders Club Grace Episcopal Church Waverly Centennial Cabin Rose Campbell Vera DeWald Old Depot Museum R. L. Stevens Forest Park Ruth Sergeant Anderson County Faye Spangler Episcopal Thrift Shop United Chest Board Ellis Pomona Reservoir Quenemo School Gene Vining Albert Dunbar Ralph L. Horne Ralph L Horne S. Locust Naval Air Station Grace Episcopal Newton New York Travel Club Charles Barnes Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Education Franklin County Stewart West 15Th ST Ottawa, Kansas Wellsville Legals O. M. Milliken Joe Towner Mattie J. Mitchell Eula Mitchell Ethelyn Brink Delbert Mitchell Kathleen O'Neill Louise Carlson Don Mitchell Mission Barnett Taylor Forge and Pipe Works Box 231 First and Diamond Streets Paola Avon Avon Mgr Emerald, Dr General Services KNAPP Lee Carter Gene Powell Standard Rendering Co Yorkshire Farrow W. Hink Otetawa Allis Chalmers W. C. Brookesher Edgerton Leed Leeds Fert Alan Gingerich Pomona, Kansas Misc Budges Howe Baby Scales Bathinett Taylor Tot Wonder Horse Ottawa Herald Business Office Sporting Goods Chuck Waymire Wee Tae Mokentelsatetsteee Rate Et Atatece White Court House Columbia Symphonic Zenith Rote Opeietetel
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