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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1964

Page

4

Farm Bureau appoints Cecile Vining to county district panel

Cecile Vining of Richmond has been named to the Kansas Farm Bureau Young People’s Committee for a two year term representing nine counties in the Second District. News notes: Marion Humiston and Gale Cowdin, both Navy men, completed Teecruft at San Diego on Nov 6. Community ads and events fill the brief.

Cecile, Vining Richmond Kansas Farm Bureau Young People’s Committee Vining Farm Bureau Gale D. Cowdin USN Bernard L. Cowesdin Marion A. Humiston Keneneth J. Humiston Primeceton Naval Training Center San Diego Calif

Mariner 4 near Mars after complex control maneuver

Pasadena reports Mariner 4 radioed Earth commands to adjust course within 8600 miles of Mars by July 14. JPL scientists said it would take days to gauge success after a 20 second rocket burn set to boost speed by 30 mph. Canopus tracking hiccup caused a 24-hour delay but Canopus was reacquired and Canopus wobble resolved. The craft trails Zond 2, launched by Russia, by six days.

Pasadena Calif Earth Mariner 4 Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory Goldstone Desert Here Mtariner Canopus Woomera Australia Mariner Spaces Russia

KC Markets Roundup Kansas City Cattle Sheep Hog Prices

AP market notes from Kansas City show cattle trends with steers and heifers steady to lower in choice grade, cows up to 13.00 higher, calves steady, feeders 1.00 5.00 lower. Lambs and ewes steady to higher, prime lambs 18.00 20.75, hogs firm to 60 higher, barrows and gilts 25 50 higher, sows up 25. Prices given per hundredweight with listed ranges for weights and categories.

Kansas City

Search Still On For Boys

Army engineers agree to lower John Redmond reservoir water level by three feet to aid the hunt for two 16 year old Emporia boys Bill Seybold and Steve Mountain and Steve Fencannon missing since November 27 after a hunting trip. Their capsized boat and Fencannon’s body were found last weekend. High waves hindered searchers as 14 water gates were opened six inches each after a meeting with Sheriff Delbert Helmer.

Burlington Kan John Redmond Emporia Bill Seybold Steve Mountain Steve Fencannon Fencannon Delbert R. Helmer

Fifteen on Roll at Princeton Consolidated High School

The Princeton Consolidated High School lists honor roll students for the first six weeks. Senior John Sutton leads with highest honors. Also named are Elaine Dagenette Carol Ralston Sandra Masheter Linda Kimball juniors Janice Wagner Connie Lloyd and Nancy Detwiler Lois Hobbs Roy Hobbs Joy Davidson Denny Domnanish Rita Domnanish and Lorna Kimball with honors or honorable mention across grades.

Princeton John Sutton Elaine Dagenette Carol Ralston Sandra Masheter Linda Kimball Janice Wagner Connie Lloyd Honsors Nancy Detwiler Lois Hobbs Roy Hobbs Linda Welch Joy Davidson Denny Domnanish Rita Domnanish Lorna Kimball

Coin and Stamp Club Meeting in Ottawa

The Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Anchor Savings Association basement. Guest speaker C. W. Hollyday of Paola will exhibit and speak on type set collecting. A coin auction follows with refreshments. All interested collectors are welcome.

Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club Anchor Savings Association C. W. Hollyday Paola

Car Slips On Highway Bruises Three In Crash

A 1950 Chevrolet slid on John Brown Highway eight miles east of Princeton at 7 10 p m hitting a bridge ban nister. Driver Mrs Fern M Clark 51 released after exam at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Her husband Archie 51 and daughter Rita 12 suffered bruises and abrasions. Car front end damage estimated at 150 dollars.

Princeton Fern M. Clark S. Poplar Ransom Memorial Hospital Archie Rita Highway Patrol Sheriff’s Office

Reform Is Proposed in Kansas Judicial Selection

A constitutional amendment to reform judicial selection would be submitted to the Kansas Legislature in January. It requires nonpolitical selection for all district court judges, via a local independent nominating board and governor appointment, with re-election based on record.

Wichita Kansas State Supreme Court Lewis

Paul Gross Dies Today at Ft. Hays State

Paul Busch Gross, 69, longtime Ft. Hays State College athletics director, died in Topeka after emergency surgery. He arrived for a Central Intercollegiate Conference meeting, fell ill after dining, and was hospitalized. A WWII veteran, he had spent most of his life at Fort Hays as an athlete, coach, and administrator, head basketball coach and athletics director, with hall of fame nomination in 1957.

Topeka Kan Paul Busch’ Gross Ft. Hays State College Gross Ft. Hays Central Intercollegiate Conference Gress Erna Hays Fort Hays Field Artillery la Cross Howard Augusta Helm’s Foundation NAIA

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Summary

Hospital notes show admissions for Mary Ann White at 703 Ash and a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Foushee at 814 5 Cedar a boy born Friday weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. Dismissals list Elizabeth Wolff Martin Hall D A Mrs. Mary Kinsley Crestview Nursing Home Franklin LeRoy Jones Bert Jones Jacklyn Seyler at 620 N Oak Friday.

Tommy Foushee Cedar Elizabeth Wolff Martin Hall D.A Mary Kinsley Crestview Nursing Home Franklin LeRoy Jones RFD Bert Jones S. Mulberry Jacklyn Seyler Oak

Landon Silent on GOP Advisory Council Plan

Topeka AP Alf M Landon the 1936 Republican presidential nominee says he has no comment on a proposed high level GOP advisory council. Sen Thruston Morton urged former nominees to form a committee to promote conservative programs and offer solutions to current issues. Other nominees mentioned include Eisenhower Nixon Dewey and Goldwater. Landon said he knows little and will speak once the plan is clarified.

Topeka Alf M. Landon Thruston Morton Kentucky Denver Eisenhhower Richard M. Nixon Thomas E. Dewey Barry Goldwater Landon

Local speeders and a suspended license case in county court

County Court records show Albert G. Junge 22 Lawrence cited November 29 for speeding 70 in a 60 zone one mile north of Ottawa on US59 and pled guilty with a $10 fine plus costs. Louis L. Lindsey 29 Kingsman cited November 27 for 85 in a 70 zone one mile east of Homewood on US50 and pled guilty with a $15 fine plus costs. Robert D. Dorst 22 Emporia cited November 29 for disobeying a stop sign two miles west of Ottawa on US50 and pled guilty with a $10 fine plus costs. Clarence W. Burgoon 65 Cedar cited Friday for driving on a suspended license posted $100 bond.

Albert G. Junge Lawrence Ottawa Louis L. Lindsey Kingsman Homewood Robert D. Dorst Emporia Clarence W. Burgoon Cedar

Williamsburg Area Notes December events and moves

Mrs. Marvin Brown reports movers packed clothing for shipment to the Philippines. She and her children Jerry Janis and Brad will leave in early January to join her husband stationed there. Williamsburg welcomes Mr and Mrs Ted Bien Pamela and Teddy from Gardenia California.

Marvin Brown Philippines Jerry Janis Brad Huseband Williamsburg Ted Bien Pamela Teddy Gardenia Calif Frieday

State 4-H Electric Clinic Draws Leaders at Rock Springs

The 12th annual State 4-H Leaders Electric Clinic themed Electricity, Our World Too Day was held at Rock Springs Ranch south of Junction City. Franklin County leaders attending included Joe Alexander Pottawatomie Valley Bob Reed Greenwood Rockets Chris Kruger Norman Hazen Town and Country Leo Logan Trail Blazers and Ray Brecheisen SHAFF.

Rock Springs Ranch Junction City Franklin County Joe Alexander Pottawatomie Valley Bob Reed Greenwood Rockets Chris Krugger Norman Hazen Town and Country Leo Logan Trail Blazers Ray Brecheisen SHAFF

Bell Bell Bell Phones Stop Sale Of Foreign Sets

Southwestern Bell obtained a permanent injunction in Johnson County District Court at Olathe to bar Lewin's Antique Telephones of Prairie Village from selling foreign telephone sets for connection to Southwestern Bell equipment. Ray A. Acker said unauthorized phones violate Kansas tariffs and service may be disconnected.

Topeka Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Southwestern Bell Johnson County Olathe Lewin Prairie Village Kansas Ray A. Acker Kansas Corporation Commission

Promenaders Square Dance Club Adds 16 Members

The Promenaders square dance club welcomed 16 couples as new members Tuesday night at the Armory. Diplomas for completing 12 lessons were presented by instructors Mr. and Mrs. Bill Abbott. New members include Mr. and Mrs. Duane Anderson and many others from Ottawa.

Promenaders Square Armory Haydn Shaw Bill Abbott Duane Anderson Baldwin Lewis Loper Norman Shire Richemond Freddie Black

State Trees Now Ready for Kansas Christmas Trees

Kansas grown Christmas trees are available in quantity this season with an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 trees to be sold. Extension forester Harold Gallaher notes Kansas growers could supply a larger share of the half million trees Kansans buy annually within two or three years. He cites freshness and minimal needle drop as advantages of local trees grown near Manhattan and other cities.

Manhattan Kan Harold Gallaher Kansas State University Kansas Gallaher St John Leavenworth Edwardsville Olathe Pittsburg

Death row clemency hearing and rural water district bid

First published notice lists Carl Ray Chase seeking executive clemency in Topeka on December 30 1964 and a hearing for the proposed Rural Water District No 3 Franklin County Kansas. The notice directs landowners within the district to respond to the Franklin County Board of Commissioners.

Carl Ra Hipneenr Fata Franklin County Kansas Topeka Carl Ray Chase KSP

Obituary notices for Leland C Babcock and Bertha May Bechtel

Leland C Babcock 65 of 204 Maple died 10 30 pm Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after years of poor health. Services 2 30 pm Monday at Lamb Funeral Home Rev David J Sullivan officiating burial in Peoria Cemetery born November 10 1899 in Jewell County lived Ottawa 14 years moved from Wichita retired last year as dairy route distributor for Select Dairy married Frances Matthews May 14 1919 near Dresden Kan survived by widow two daughters Mrs Joe Lawrence Derby and Mrs Adell Dean Ottawa RFD 2 a son Norval S Babcock Hutchinson nine grandchildren one sister Mrs Floyd Mountford Wichita three brothers Charles S Babcock Commerce City Colo Olin L Babcock Moreland and R Worthy Babcock Wichita and several nieces and nephews Bertha May Bechtel 80 of Roseville Michigan died 10 15 pm Friday widow of George B Bechtel formerly of Baldwin and Princeton Survived by son George Hillis Bechtel Roseville Mich granddaughter great grandson and several stepchildren Services at Lamb's Funeral Home Wednesday burial in Oak Lawn Cemetery Baldwin plans not yet complete

Leland C Babcock Leland C. Babcock Maple Ransom Memorial Hospital Lamb Funeral Home David J. Sullivan Peoria Jewell County Ottawa Wichita Select Frances T. Matthews Dreseden Kan Church of the Nazarene Joe Lawrence Derby Adell Dean RFD Norval S. Babcock Hutchinson Floyd Bertha May Bechtel Roseville Mich George B. Bechtel Baldwin Princeton George Hillis Bechtel Lamb Oak Lawn

Mapping of a rural water district boundaries in Franklin County

Land boundary description stretches across Townships 18 South and 19 East with multiple section corners and lines. Notice sets hearing for December 14 1964 in Ottawa Kansas and calls a landowner meeting in Princeton Kansas December 15 1964 to discuss incorporation and board selection.

Princeton Franklin County Kansas Board of County Commissioners Township 18 Township Section Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company Franklin County Court House Ottawa City Hall Bruce Spears

Also Mentioned on This Page

V.F.W. Dance Johnny Mack Sat Gambles Adv Cecil Vining Philadelphia American Farm Bureau Federation Dykstra Harry Cochrane Ash St. Luke’s Hospital Ellis Eagles Nightingale Ady University of Kansas Jerry Turley Eddie Davidson C. L. Davidson Sycamore Harvey Coin Stamp Club Paul Gross Mary Ann White Sateurday Ahi Williamsburg Area Legals Lelande Chterry Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Rfd Franklin County Sale Company Printy Ben Printy Cap M. Printy N, Main N. Main Harold Stewart Jack Nelson Pomona Council Grove Max Allen Poona Jim"’ Brady Abe Retta Traseit Pauline Todd Marie Raffelock Cook Chevrolet Blue Cross Bob Brewer Brewer Motors Kans Texas Gulf Coast Houston Texas Chanute W. R. Bogle J. R. Barnes Crown Drug Co P.O Box 317 Kansas Employment Service New York Connecticut Trailways Building West Fayette Street Baltimore Maryland General Services KNAPP Lea Carter
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