Ottawa briefs detail local visits and readings
Mrs. Robert Vann of Kansas City spent the weekend in Ottawa and visited her brother Theron Stovall in Topeka VA Hospital, where he remains in fair condition after emergency surgery. Other notices include bake sales, a farm management meeting, a plant sale, honor roll news, banking school attendees, and traffic court citations in Ottawa and Wellsville.
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Robert Vann
Kansas City
Ottawa
Topeka
Theron Stovall
Stovall
Joe
Waterloo
Iowa
St.” Mary’s Hospital
Glenn H. Carpenter
RFD 2
Marriage License for Benton and Moss in Kansas City
Charles D. Benton 48 of Kansas City Missouri and Madeline L. Moss 38 of Kansas City Missouri obtained a marriage license. The filing reflects standard licensing procedures in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Charles D. Benton
Kansas City, Mo
Madeline L. Moss
State Blue Ribbons Won By 132 At County Fair
One hundred thirty two exhibits at the Franklin County Fair won state blue ribbons and will be shown at the Nutchingon State Fair in September. Listed are numerous exhibitors and foods, cakes, breads, and garments among blue ribbon winners. Livestock blue ribbon winners include Anne Christie, Rodney Brown, Diana Stankard, and Albert Imel with a halter champion noted. Names of other blue ribbon winners will appear tomorrow.
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Franklin County
Nutchingon
Fred Groshong
Jim Leclere
Bob Krueger
Richard Alexander
Anne
Martha Christie
Rodney Brown
Diana Stankard
Albert Imel
Ann Gensman
Stephanie Gillette
Rita Campbell
Daryl Hamilton
Halter
Covered Wagon Wrecked in Missouri Collision
CHILLICOTHE Mo AP two covered wagons traveling from Amarillo Texas toward the World’s Fair were sideswiped on U S 36 a mule was killed one wagon disabled and a child in one of two cars sustained facial lacerations Charley Prickett driver escaped injury and his wife and daughter Carol were aboard the second wagon with the mules and wagons left on the highway shoulder for the accident scene.
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Chillicothe
Amarillo
Tex
U. S
Charley Prickett
Prickett
Carol
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Mure
Kansas City Livestock Prices Fall Across Hog Cattle Markets
AP dispatch from Kansas City reports hogs 5,000 head down. barrows and gilts 1-3 215-250 lb at 17.25 to 17.75. sows 270-350 lb 15.25 to 16.25. Sheep 1,000 head weak to 50 lower. lambs 19.50 to 20.50. ewes 5.00 to 6.25. Cattle 13,500 head. steers 23.75 to 24.75. heifers 23.50 to 24.50. cows 14.25 to 15.75. vealers 22.00 to 25.00.
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Kansas City
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Overview
Hospital notes list multiple admissions on Saturday Sunday and Monday including Florence Lank 434 Willow Glenn Terrill 527 S Lost Oak Mrs Adah Urquhart 527 S Cherry Johnny Lineman De Ett Johnson Randy Hinderliter Robert Boyke Peggy Hermreck Mr and Mrs Ted Clark Baldwin daughter weight 7 lb 2 oz Dismissals include George Mesigh Pomona Flave Watts Sue Judd Neadesha Mrs Clarence Sumner Minnie Phillips Richmond Mrs Henley Belt and son Osawatomie Mrs Leonard Bond and baby daughter Sunday Kenneth Gould Wellsville Frank Hansen Williamsburg Chris Christian RFD 1 Rantoul Monday
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Florence Lank
Willow
Vint Reed
Rantoul
Glenn Terrill
Adah Urquhart
S. Cherry
Johnny Linneman
DeEtt Johnson
Randy Hinderliter
S. Main
Robert Boyke
Peggy Hermreck
S. Locust
George Mesigh
Pomona
Flave Watts
W. Wilson
Sue Judd
Neadesha
Clarence Sumner
N. Main
Minnie Phillips
Richmond
Henley Belt
Osawatomie
Leonard Bond
Kenneth Gould
Wellsville
Frank Hansen
Williamsburg
Chris Christian
Civil Defense Planning Meeting At Anchor Savings
Interested persons are invited to a planning meeting at 8 p m Wednesday in Anchor Savings social room with county officials and Civil Defense workers. Speakers include Sam Glenner of the Health Mobilization Department U S Public Health Service and Donald O Keane from the State Board of Health Mobilization Department. A film about the Civil Defense Emergency Hospital will be shown. The hospital has been stored in the Ottawa Armory with more items to be added before display in October.
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Wedesday
Anchor Savings
Sam Glenner
Health Mobilization Department
The
U.S. Public Health Service
Donald O'Keane
State Board of Health Mobilization Department
Civil Defense Emergency Hospital
Ottawa
Confusion Surrounds Stolen Dynamite Blast in Butte
In Butte Montana authorities seek the identity of those killed in a blast from four tons of dynamite stolen from LaVelle Powder Co. Sheriff Bill Dalling reports no detailed account due to confusion and silence. Deputies near the scene were unharmed. officials fear multiple fatalities may be possible.
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Butte, Mont
Butte
Bill Dalling
Dalling
William P. LaVelle Jr
LaVelle Powder Co
LaVelle
Thomas
St. Anthony’s Church in Homewood Closed
Archdiocese of Kansas closed St. Anthony’s Catholic Church at Homewood nine miles southeast of Ottawa on Aug 12 due to priest shortage. Father Jacob Mauer, of Emerald’s St. Patrick’s, led the transition by making Waverly a mission and taking over St. Anthony’s from Emerald. Twenty eight families attended, five joined Sacred Heart in Ottawa, 23 joined Emerald. Future reopening remains uncertain for three to five years if at all.
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St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Homewood
Ottawa
Archdiocese of
Kansas
Jacob Mauer
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Emerald
Father Mauer
St. Anthony’s
Waverly
St. Anthony's
St. Anthony
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Emerald Church
Arkansas Paper Executive Dies
E Julian Herndon retired vice president and advertising director of the Arkansas Democrat died in a Little Rock hospital after a long illness at age 68. He spent 53 years in advertising, nearly 40 with the Democrat which he joined July 28 1923. He retired last March and was the oldest active member of the Midwest Newspaper Advertising Executives Association and served on its board for 25 years.
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Little Rock, Ark
E. Julian Herndon
The
Arkansas Democrat
Little Rock
Herndon
Democrat
Midwest Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Williamsburg Schools To Open With Half Day Friday
Williamsburg schools will open Friday with a half day session to organize for the term. School buses will run on the same schedule as last year.
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Williamsburg
Lane Fair Seeks Funds From Building Fund
Delegations from Ottawa and Lane Franklin County fairs met with the County Board on budget matters. Lane fair seeks part of a $1,000 building fund previously allocated to Ottawa. Commissioners ask financial statements from both groups and expect action later this week or next week.
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Franklin County
Ottwa
Lane
Board of
Franklin County Commissioners
Fair Association
Leg Breaks in Ottawa Collision Involving Cab and Scooter
A 16 year old Ottawa youth Robert Dean Boyke sustained a leg fracture when a city taxi collided with the motor scooter he was driving in the 300 block of South Main. He was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital in stable condition. The car driver was John L. Gardner, 51, of 314 E. Logan.
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Ottawa
Robert Dean Boyke
RFD 1
Ransom Memorial Hospital
South Main
John L. Gardner
E. Logan
Herald Reader Tip Reward Promise In Week News
The Herald offers a five dollar weekly payment for the best news tip submitted by a reader. The program encourages readers to share timely information and helps boost local reporting with community tips.
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the Herald
Critics Rip Kennedy Foreign Aid Cut in House Vote
In Washington General Lucius D. Clay joined administration critics of the $585 million foreign aid cut approved by the House last week. He warned the drastic reduction could harm U S security and the free world. Other items report Cuban trade gains led by Japan, a Census Bureau note on rising consumer buying, and FBI crime increases in the first half of the year.
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Associated Press Washington
News From
Washington
Lucius D. Clay
Kennedy
House
Clay
U.S
Cuba
Japan
United States
FBI
Senators Approve Route Marking for Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Senate Interior Committee approved a bill to mark the Lewis and Clark expedition route from St. Louis to the Pacific Northwest. The measure, passed by the House, would require federal agencies to work with state and local governments to preserve and mark the explorers route from 1804 to 1806.
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Washington
Senate Interior Committee
St. Louis
Pacific Northwest
House
Lewis and Clark
Death of Mrs. Alice Streit at 88 Near Quenemo
Mrs. Alice Streit 88 of near Quenemo died Sunday in Ransom Hospital after 59 years in the area, moving from Burlingame. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Quenemo Federated Church with burial Lyndon Cemetery. Survived by son Warren of the home. Burial at Lyndon Cemetery.
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Alice Streit
Quenemo
Ransom Hospital
Burlingame
Quenemo Federated Church
Lyndon Cemetery
Shaffer Mortuary
Streit
Washington County
Lyndon
William S. Streit
Presbyterian Church
Warren
Home
Obituary: Alexander Fisher 1869 1957 Williamsburg Resident
Alexander Fisher 94 of Williamsburg formerly Franklin County died Saturday at home after a month long illness. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Dengel & Son Mortuary with Rev. David Wilson officiating. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Survived by four daughters Leota Kissinger Viola Beasley Mattie Miskimon Helen Hasty three sons Louis Sherman Harold 26 grandchildren 46 great grandchildren one brother Louis Fisher and preceded by daughter Branch Batdorf. Born Ottawa January 11 1869. Married Sarah Elizabeth Decker January 2 1894 Homewood. He was a Baptist.
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Alexander
Alex). Fisher
Williamsburg
Franklin County
Dengel & Son
David Wilson
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mr. Fisher
Ottawa
Homewood
Sarah Elizabeth Decker
Leota Kissinger
Viola Beasley
Mattie Miskimon
Helen Hasty
Denver
Colo
Louis
Sherman
Topeka
Harold
Manchester
N.H
Louis Fisher
Skintook
Okla
Branch Batdorf
World Council of Churches Meets in Rochester
Representatives from the 100 member policy making committee of the World Council of Churches meet in Rochester for their annual gathering. Business sessions and discussions focus on relations with the Roman Catholic church and other topics.
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Rochester
N.Y
Ecommitee
World Council of Churches
Notice of Petition for Sale of Real Estate Ottawa KS 1963
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court case 11-023 Mary Opal Hull administratrix of Seattle Bingaman deceased seeks court order to sell The South Half of Lot 22 and all of Lot 24 Block 66 City of Ottawa for debts administration costs and to pay for certificate of abstract Written defenses must be filed by September 4 1963 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa Kansas The injunction warns judgment will be entered if not complied Dated August 12 1963 Mary Opal Hull Administratrix Winton A Winter Attorney
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Scottie Bingaman
Mary Opal Hull
Seattle Bingaman
Kansas
Ottawa
Winton A. Winter
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Elza Berry
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Ruhamah Baptist Church
Ottawa Herald
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Donald Brown
Franklin County Agricultural Extension
Anchor Savings and Loan
Osburn’s
East 8Th
Trinity Meth
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Adv
Joy Lee Long
Princeton
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Willard G. Ransom
Peoples
National Bank of Ottawa
Puerto Rico
Handuras
School of Banking
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Central’ States Conference
Bankers Associations
Oddfellows Hall
Cedar
Wed
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Harold I. Gumm
John D. Coffman
Sycamore
Donald W. Douglas
Pecan
Beatric M. Peck
Rockwood Dr
Merlin Casteel
Rivers
Joy, Dryden
Raymond Crider
Carolyn Domnanish
Pally Wasmund
Karen Stinson
Brenda Bishop
Ty Hogue
Rebecca H. Tyson
Mary Crowley
Lowell Morgan
Sharon Moser
Cynthia Hollon
Coleen Hahner
Barbara Dawson
Patty Wasmund
Allen Loyd
Sheri Hewitt
Sharon McClure
Alan Genaman
Martha Coffman
Rita Domnanish
Linda Logan
Sheri Hewi
Linda Kimball
Janice Wagner
Patricia Richardson
Shirley Hinton
Graham
Sharon Rice
Patricia Eneichen
Jim Hogue
Brenda Brenner
Nancy Ransom
Karyl Higbie
Nancy Hewitt
Janicé Starosta
Teresa Salb
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Joan Price
Diane Cooper
Connie Burkdoll
Janice Fitzgerald
Donna Jo Brown
Connie Pope
Elaine Subba
Susan Figgins
Linda Hamerickhouse
Cathy Shisler
Sandra Smith
Anna James
Joyce Cooper
Patti Smith
Sharon Pope
Connie McClure
Joyce Starosta
Tharon Hornberger
Tharon Wornberger
Photography
Leon Sobba
Stan Nichols
Pam Laury
Martin French
Sarah Brockway
Craig Ralston
Virgil W. Dean
Action
Dennis Nelson
Bill Keelin
Mike Gentry
Robert FE. Whitacre, Jr
Sherrill
Smith
Ted Clark
RFD
Baldwin
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Saigon
Ken Cunningham
St. Anthony’s Church
Arkansas Paper Executive
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Lane Fair
Morocco
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Greece
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Brazil
Census Bureau
Alexander Fisher
World Church Council
Dios
Gambles
the Friendly Store
Young
Ernest F. “Pete” Young
Charles DuMond Sr
Highland Cemetery
Norbury
Lerals
Davis
Minn, Ave
Ottawa Area
Kansas State Employment Office
John Rudin
West Matieson St
Chicago 2
Ill
Olson Rug Company
Chicago, Ill
Mgr. D. Dumont
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