Topeka civil service tests seek correctional staff
State civil service examinations will be held in Topeka in September to recruit correctional officers for the Kansas Reception and Diagnostic Center, State Penitentiary, and the Industrial Farm for women at Lansing, and the Industrial Reformatory at Hutchinson. Applications due by Aug. 30 to the Personnel Division, State Department of Administration, Topeka.
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Topeka
Kansas Reception and Diagnostic Center
State Penitentiary
Industrial Farm For Women
Lansing
Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
State Department of Administration
Harrison St
Correction on Roy Jones Address Found in Herald
The carpenter Roy Jones who discovered the old newspaper pictured in yesterday's Herald has a corrected address at 2020 Locust.
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Roy Jones
Carpenter
Herald
Marriage License Given to Gangwish and Bundy
Nicholas Gangwish 25 of Gibbon Nebraska and Marilyn Sue Bundy 20 of the same city obtained a marriage license. The license lists both as applicants with no further details of ceremony or witnesses provided in the excerpt.
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Nicholas Gangwish
Gibbon, Neb
Marilyn Sue Bundy
Ottawa
Wellsville Enrollment Date Set for New Kindergarteners
Enrollment for new kindergarten through sixth grade students at Wellsville Elementary is scheduled for the afternoon of August 29 in the office of Principal Jesse A. Graves Jr. Children entering kindergarten must be five by Jan 1, 1484 and provide a birth certificate. First graders with no prior kindergarten must also present a birth certificate. Grades One through Six will attend a half day opening on August 30, kindergarten starts September 3 with hours 8:28–11 a.m. for country students and 12:30–3 p.m. for Wellsville residents. Immunization records are required for kindergarten and first grade pupils.
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Wellaville
Jesse A. Graves, Jr
Wellsville
Police Check Three Accidents
Ottawa police yesterday investigated three minor traffic accidents. In the 100 block on Dundee a car owned by Gladys O. Elliott rolled from a parking place into the path of Charles R. Wells causing about 60 dollars in damage. A second collision in the 200 block of South Main involved Lloyd G. Carr and Carol D. Siegle with slight damage and Mrs Siegle cited for improper backing. A third collision at Dundee and Hickory involved Mrs. Norman Raby and Margaret B. Swallow with damage over 200 dollars.
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Ottawa
Dundee
Gladys O. Elliott
Charles R. Wells
Kansas City
Kas
South Main
Lloyd G. Carr
E. 15Th
Carol D. Siegle
Princeton
Siegele
Norman Raby
N. Poplar
Margaret B. Swallow
Hickory
Shampoo Mix Up Spares Mrs Poss in Kansas City
Mrs Ann Poss of Garnett recalls a mislabeled cosmetics mix up when she packed a jar of face cream for a visit to Kansas City. She applied the cream at night and waked to a soapy texture next morning, discovering she had used shampoo from a similar jar.
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Ann Poss
Garnett
Ladies Golf Association Pairings for August 27
Pairings listed for the Ladies Golf Association on August 27 include Peters Shelden, Young Shepard, Speer Fredeen, Kelsey Roberts, Malouf Foulks. Reservations call CH 2-1534 or CH 2-1058.
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Ladies Golf Association
Peters - Shelden
Young - Shepard
Speer-Fredeen
Kelsey-Roberts
Malouf-Foulks
Today In History August Twenty Fourth Highlights Through Time
On August 24 in history events include James Madison fleeing Washington as British forces burned the Capitol and White House in 1814 with Mrs Madison saving the Declaration copy and a Washington painting. George Washington entered Philadelphia in 1777. Johns Hopkins University was incorporated in 1867. Congress approved Alaska territorial government and Panama Canal operations in 1912. Eisenhower entered Paris in 1944 and signed the Communist Control Act in 1954. Recent items note DOJ actions against Owen Lattimore, 7th Fleet alert over Quemoy incidents, and exiled Cuban students shelling Havana outskirts in Miramar.
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James Madison
Washington
Capitol
White House
Madison
George Washington
Philadelphia
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Congress
Alaska
Panama Canal
Justice Department
Court of Appeals
Owen Lattimore
U.S
Luther Youngdahl
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Quemoy
Little Quemoy
Student Revolutionary Directorate
Havana
Miramar
Gourd cancels hearing in shooting case
Kenneth Gourd, 25, charged with felonious assault in the shooting of Gary Conner, had a preliminary hearing canceled after withdrawing the request. Judge Robert Pinet sustained the withdrawal and bound Gourd over for the September district court term. Bond remained $10,000 after the binding over for trial.
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Kenneth Gourd
David DeMarce
Gary Conner
Gourd
Franklin County
Robert Pinet
Conner
S. Poplar
Gould
Firemen answer car and cigaret calls in Ottawa
Firemen answered two calls early this morning. They extinguished a smoldering fire at Monarch Billiard Parlor 231 South Main by 2 02 a.m. in a ragged box under the bar. The cause is listed as a cigaret with no damage estimate. A second call involved a car fire in 1200 block South Willow where backfiring through the carburetor sparked the blaze.
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Ottawa
Monarch Billiard Parlor
S. Main
South Willow
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Briefs
Admissions list includes L. F. Girth Lane Carl Meeks at 714 North Oak Earl S. Comstock 933 Walton and Sue Judd Neosho Births to Mr and Mrs Jim Lancaster Ottawa RFD 1 a son born Friday weight 7 pounds 7 ounces Dismissals include Mary Davidson Horton Leota Gould Wellsville and Victor Dale Rayes 104 Oak
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L. F. Girth
Lane
Carl Meeks
Oak
Earl
S. Comstock
Walton
Sue Judd
Neosho
Jim Lancaster
Ottawa
Friday
Mary Davidson
Horton
Leota Gould
Wellsville
Victor Dale Rayes
Accident victim Leo Boyke injured in tree sprayer overturn
Leo Boyke 32 of 1101 S Hickory was injured Thursday when a tree sprayer overturned. He remains unconscious at Ransom Memorial Hospital with a concussion but no skull fracture on X ray. Attending physician reports his condition as good despite unconsciousness.
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Leo Boyke
Hickory
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Boyke
Repair Bids To Be Let On Kansas Road Projects
Bids for grading seeding and construction of two bridges on the new K-68 in Franklin and Miami counties plus county road work in five Kansas counties will be received August 29 in Independence. The K-68 runs from a new junction with US 169 near Paola west to a junction with K 33 near Wellsville, with the Miami section one mile north of the current road to remove two right angle turns. Franklin county work runs along the north side of the present highway, including a Coal Creek bridge south of Pomona and a four mile west of Rantoul grading and bridge. Linn County projects include five reinforced concrete box culverts south of the K-52 junction at Blue Mound.
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Franklin
Miami
Kansas
Independence
Paola
Wellsville
Miami County
Franklin County
Coal Creek
Pomona
Rantoul
Linn County
Blue’ Mound
Herald Seeks Top News Tip With Weekly $5 Reward
The Herald offers a $5 weekly prize for the best reader tip turned in. Readers are encouraged to submit noteworthy local news, events, or information for potential publication.
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the Herald
Kiddie Play Dough and Household Tips Collected
Readers share practical kitchen and home ideas including a simple play dough recipe using salt flour and water plus tips for coloring drying and storing it. Additional notes cover bread dressing suggestions a mash for pudding and jams a high chair tray tip lemon rind freezing and lamp cleaning with diluted bleach for plastic prisms.
Franklin County Teachers Institute Opens Monday
The three day event at Elliott Hall and First Baptist Church will host elementary and high school teachers from across the county. Activities include talks by Larry McGrath Floyd Indall Rand speakers and sessions with Arthur Shaw Wanda Baird Rosalee Osburn Alden Cearfoss and Charles McAnarney focused on education advances and administrative practices.
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Franklin County Teachers’ Institute
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
South
Hickory
Larry McGrath
Franklin County
Floyd Indall
Arthur Shaw
Guidance Center
Sandra Dean
Topeka Dairy Council
Wanda Baird
Girl Finds Arrow Head In Foot Near Greenwood
Jeanette Nitcher found an Indian arrow head in her foot while playing in her yard near Greenwood. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Nitcher and the granddaughter of L. R. Wilkinson of Ottawa RFD 1.
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Jeanette Nitcher
Greenwood
L. W. Nitcher
L. R. Wilkinson
Ottawa
Club fragment listings for week social events
Monday CWBC meeting at Joes Daughters with 79 guests and a 1 pm park picnic. Tuesday Hobaker and Mrs Daisy Guns host Coworkers Shut-In Circle at Ottawa Horticulture Study Club coffee at 9 30 am. WCTU District Convention at Trinity Church all day with potluck. Wednesday Golden Age Group at Anchor recreation room Garfield Gardeners with Mrs Roderick B Cupp at 8 pm. Baptist WMS Thursday Daughters Club with Mrs Willan Clark Far and Near hosted by Mrs Elmer Louderback. Friday Senior Club at Youth Center.
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Daisy Guns
Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Mra
M. R. Shoger
WCTU
Trinity Methodist Church
Anchor Recreation
Garfield Gardeners
Roderick B. Cupp
Baptist Wms
Daughters Club
Willan Clark
Elmer Louderback
Notices in Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas
Public probate notices list multiple estates with dates in August 1963. Executrix Mary Sue Johnson seeks final settlement for Clarence Lee Howard estate. administrator J W Dickerson appointed for Florence L Cates. Theressa M Price named executrix for Samuel Arthur Cunningham estate. Creditors urged to file claims within nine months of first publication and to appear in Ottawa or Orks, Kansas.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Mary Sue Johnson
Clarence Lee Howard
Ottawa
Florence L. Cates
J. W. Dickerson
Samuel Arthur Cunningham
Theresa M. Price
Orks Franklin County
Kansas
Bowers
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Schell Oil Co
Martinez
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Madrid
Spain
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St. Luke’s Hospital
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Carl Koehler
S. Locust
Emporia State Teachers College
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Cecil M. Dibble
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R. Martin Williams
al Williams
W. 10Th
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Harold Leitaker
Eugene Field
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Associated Press
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Paris
Cigaret
Frank Brown
Ottawa, Kansas
the Columbian Securities Corporation
Topeka, Kansas
MR. Hobbs
James Stewart
Hillcrest Drive
Dean Berlin
Mass
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J. W. Vincent
Mer
Frank Case
Mike Murphree
Heloise
Lorene Blaker
W. D. Jett
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William Foat
Teachers’ Institute
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9Th Street
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Dresden
Rodney R. Hartrick
Harold Stewart
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Glenn Fitch
Jon
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Osawatomie State Hospital
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