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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1965
Page
6
Kansas State University specialists will speak at a Tuesday 9:30 a.m. crop and soils meeting at Memorial Auditorium. Topics include new crop diseases crop fertility and related research projects.
AP reports that after a year of building a people’s war model in Southeast Asia, Red China is blamed by anti communists for stirring a Thai insurgent front led by Mon Non Nanakon and Phayom Chulanon. The plan mirrors Viet Nam with fronts, guerrillas, and terrorism in northeast Thailand, aided by Lao and North Vietnamese elements.
In Franklin County Kansas the Probate Court schedules final settlement of Charles E. Andrews estate Case No 11-230 executor Kenneth E. Andrews seeks approval of acts fees and fees and distribution of heirs and devisees written defenses due December 28 1965 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa.
A light plane crashed seven miles north and a mile west of Iola Kansas killing passenger Ronald R. Poffenbarger 27 Alien County and injuring pilot William D. Star 33 who was in critical condition. Ground hunters reported the plane side slipped while following a coyote chased by six hounds. The Kansas Legislature outlawed shooting coyotes from planes, though aircraft remain used to spot them.
Lloyd Davidson Franklin County 4-H agent returned from the 19th annual meeting of the National Association of County 4-H Club Agents in Chicago Illinois. Four Kansas agents attended the sessions at Pick Congress Hotel from Nov 27 to Dec 1 with the theme Design for Action focusing on management techniques for professionals. Attendees could also join events of the 44th National 4-H Club Congress at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
Randall E Shaffer 23 Shawnee Mission cited Nov 25 one mile south of Wellsville on 1.35 speeding 81 mph in 70 zone pleaded guilty fined 11 dollars and costs Lynn Seymour Shawnee Mission disobeying stop sign one mile east of Ottawa on K-68 Nov 22 pleaded guilty fined 5 dollars and costs Bill E Storm 21 Freeman Missouri cited Nov 13 one mile east of Ottawa on K-68 pleaded guilty defective mufflers no headlight fined 25 dollars and costs Raymond H Crouch 52 Little Rock Ark forfeited 10 bond and costs speeding 65 in 40 zone.
Market notes show corn at 1.70, wheat 1.47, soybeans 2.96 with ear corn around 1.05 and related price signals listed. Vague abbreviations suggest agricultural commodity quotes and misc. figures from a historical market page.
Summary of league bowling scores listing teams such as SATURDAY TWILIGHTERS STRUGGLERS SLAP HAPPY FOUR and MOONLIGHTERS with players and top game scores. Mentions Ottawa Bowl and Ogg's Market with high series totals and individual scores across multiple divisions.
Mr D tires of town life and paints Zabba Zara on a bus sign during the Christmas rush. He drives the bus through town without stopping, turning the Main Street route into a whimsical disruption as readers await The Crocodile and the Donkey.
William Harder Pardee died December 4 in Pueblo Colorado. Funeral services will be held at Lamb Funeral Home Baldwin at 10 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will follow in Worden Cemetery with Rev C L Colesmith officiating.
Calvin Roy Crain died December 2. Funeral services were December 4 at Towner Chapel with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers were Herb Bishop Harry Keller T. T. Shelton Ralph Batdorf Harold Hoover and Sheldon Tallman. Mrs. A H North sang hymns with Mrs. J M Kilgore accompanying. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.
Graveside services for Dr Louis H Dobbs who died Nov 30 were held Dec 4 at Waverly Cemetery with Rev Charles P Knight officiating pallbearers included Clinton Richeson Roy Beckner Ermil Greenfield W E Wallis J E Decker and Kenneth Davis Mrs Daisy Klontz who died Nov 30 had services Dec 3 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev Ned M Roberts officiating pallbearers Don Farrell Gail Nitcher Wayne Garrett Howard Doyen Robert Duffield and Charles Redman Burial was in Highland Cemetery Albert J Williams sang hymns with accompaniment by Mrs R L Stevens
A mother and daughter filed for marriage licenses at the Franklin County Probate Court on Friday. Sixteen-year-old Janice Jean Adkins of Kansas City plans to wed Terry Joe Sumner, 17, also of Kansas City. Emmy Jo Adkins, 42, of Kansas City, will marry James H. Marsh Sr., 62, of Prairie Village.
AP analysis notes President Johnson clashed with Federal Reserve Chair William McChesney Martin Jr. over inflation control. Martin, defending independent policy, raised interest rates undermining Johnson's push to curb prices. Rep. Wright Patman praised Johnson allies and urged replacing the Fed chair, highlighting tensions between the White House and the central bank.
Pardee of Worden and family details noted alongside other Wellsville obituaries. Milton C. Lytle of Wellsville, born 1889 near Attica, died after a short illness. Funeral services set at Lame Funeral Home with Wellsville Lodge and Acacia Club connections listed. Additional notices cover Joseph E. Caylor of Rantoul and Mrs. Hattie K. McDowell of Wellsville, with family ties, church affiliations, and burial plans.
Three children were injured in a two car crash near Williamsburg this morning. Richard L. Jones nine Steven Jones three Teresa Jones twelve were hospitalized at Ransom Memorial Hospital with head chest bruises and abrasions. Teresa was treated and released. Kathleen M. Jones twenty nine was driving with Mark Jones six and the family in a 1952 Studebaker pickup. The other vehicle a 1961 Cadillac driven by Phillis J. Howard thirty six from Kirkville was eastbound on US 50. Both drivers were uninjured. pickup damage was on the right rear and door valued at about 150 dollars while the sedan damage on the right front was about 350 dollars.
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