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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

5

Community meeting set with potluck and gift exchange

The Latimer Fouts community plan a 7 p.m. Friday meeting inviting attendees to bring a covered dish and a 25 cent gift for a gift exchange. An annual chicken noodle supper and bazaar will be held at Peoria EUB Church on Tuesday December 7 with serving starting at 5 30 p.m. for advance tickets. Richard L Jones and Steven Jones were injured in a two car crash near Williamsburg Monday morning and are listed in satisfactory condition at Ransom Memorial Hospital with Richard hurt in the head and chest and Steven in the head. Candles Wright's Studio offers advances.

Latimer Fouts Peoria Richard L, Jones Steven Jones Williamsburg Ransom Memorial Hospital Richard Steven

Hospital Notes Admissions List Labels Names and Addresses

Admission notes record multiple patients with varying addresses and days of entry. Names include Mrs Jack Meek Merl Montgomery Mrs Jasper Cade Mrs Ralph OConnor Steven Greisen John Borland Milo Reimer Thomas E Wilson Gary Fitzgerald and others with street addresses in Wellsville Ottawa and Quenemo.

Jack Meek Jasper Cade Quenemo Merl Montgomery N. Cedar Ralph O’connor Wellsville Rfc Gordon Bond Maple John Borland Rantoul Steven Greisen James W. Hollon Willow

Plastics Plant Expands in Ottawa Metropolis

Daley notes Plastex will use Ottawa Industrial Development cooperation to open a plastic pipe factory with extrusion dies. The plant will serve Kan sas City area factories and produce items from light louvers to sign faces and fluorescent shields. A new Ottawa plant was planned for 1966 with details pending.

Kansas City Daley Ottawa Ottawa Industrial Development, Inc Plastex

KC Markets Kansas City Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed

Kansas City livestock quotes show cattle and calves steady to up to 50 higher, feeders firm, utility cows down to 15. Hogs up about 50 cents, demand fairly active. Lambs steady to 25 higher with strong prime and choice lots. Eggs and butter prices largely unchanged amid wholesale shifts.

Kansas City

Ambulance Collides With Car In Wellsville Intersection

An emergency ambulance from Lamb Funeral Home on a call collided with a northbound car at Main and Seventeenth streets Monday morning. No injuries reported. Driver Walter R. Martin, 35, and ambulance operator Robert L. Roberts, 36, faced about 180 dollars in vehicle damage.

Wellsville Seventeenth Main Walter R. Martin Merriam Seventeenth St Robert L. Roberts Hickory Lamb Funeral Home

Pomona High honors roll and events noted

Pomona High School lists honor roll for the second six weeks with freshmen Jerry Adell Lisa Birzer Patti Collins Gaylord Gant Linda Griffin Mary McClure Rick Redenbaugh John Wray and Sally Wray sophomores Sandra Bulmer and Gayle Randel and seniors Craig Collins Daryl Flager Loretta Nielsen Sareeda Sink. Honorable mentions include freshmen Linda Arnett Robyn Gilliland Patty Miller Danny Scott and Bob Wilson sophomores Paul Arennet Becky Myers Marsha Baxter juniors Sharon Johnson Lee Randel and Jim Beesley seniors Vickie Clark Nancy Devin Bill Driver Raymon Schroeder and Warren Wittman.

Laura Jean Baker Pomona High School Jerry Adell Lisa Birzer Patti Collins Gaylord Gant Linda Griffin Mary McClure Rick Redenbaugh John Wray Sally Wray Sandra Bulmer Gayle Randel Craig Collins Daryl Flager Loretta Nielson Sareeda Sink Linda Arnett Robyn Gilliland Patty Miller Danny Scott Bob Wilson Paul Arenett Becky Myers Marsha Baxter Sharon Johnson Lee Randel Jim Beesley Vickie Clark Nancy Devin Bill Driver Raymon

Local court notes multiple traffic citations and fines

County Court records show Richard R. Owings 22 of Wellsville cited December 1 for disobeying a stop sign near Ottawa on K68 and a county road, pleaded guilty, fined 15 dollars plus costs. Lowell L. Huntington 38 of Lyne don cited September 4 on I 35 for a switched tag and no valid license, pleaded guilty, fined 20 dollars plus costs. Gary E. Brown 18 of De Soto cited December 3 for DUI and reckless driving at E 2nd St Wellsville, pleaded guilty, fined 140 dollars plus costs. Robert E. Riley 42 of Liberty cited November 28 for improper passing and no license near Princeton on US 59, forfeited 20 dollars plus costs.

Richard R. Owings Wellsville Ottawa Lowell L. Huntington Lynedon Gary E. Brown de Soto 2Nd St Brown Robert E. Riley S. Terrace Liberty Princeton Riley

Funeral Services for Lloyd J Sink and Hattie K McDowell

Funeral services were held December 6 for Lloyd James Sink who died December 3 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Robert Burger officiating. Pallbearers included William Sink Michel Stine Gary McGrath Everett Avery Jacob Markley James McGrath and H L Sink. Burial followed at Mt Calvary Cemetery. Also December 6 services for Mrs. Hattie K McDowell who died December 3 at Towner Chapel with Rev. Jim Anderson officiating. Pallbearers were Robert Carr Harry Pratt Virgil Thomas Clarence Keith Emere tt Taylor and Max Shoemaker. Mrs Pratt sang hymns with Hank Crocker on piano. burial in Wellsville Cemetery. Attendees included members of the Helpful Service Class of North Baptist Church and Lake View Village ladies in Lenexa.

Lloyd J Lloyd James Sink Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert Burger William Sink Michel Stine Gary McGrath Everett Avery Jacob Markley James McGrath H. L. Sink Towner Chapel Mt. Calvary Cemetery Hattie K. McDowell Jim Anderson Robert Carr Harry Pratt Virgil Thomas Clarence Keith Emerett Taylor Max Shoemaker Hank Crocker Wellsville Cemetery North Baptist Church Lake View Village Lenexa

Tri-County Job Picture Good Says Local Man

Cal Ewing of Kansas Employment Service in Ottawa reports a strong employment outlook across Anderson Franklin and Miami Counties. He notes lower unemployment and insurance claims, higher job placements, and a need for more applicants especially in skilled trades. War shifts and longer job tenure mark a healthy economy with double November placements and active school testing for career goals and garment factory workers. The office also sends Youth to the Job Corps, six placed so far.

Anderson Franklin Miami Cal Ewing Ewing Ottawa Kansas Employment Service Edwing John Teague Bill Deen

De Gaulle Re-election Plea Seen As Ego Blindness

James Marlow analyzes Charles de Gaulle’s failed bid for a new seven-year term in France. He argues that while De Gaulle revived stability after 1958, his recent appeal to voters was driven by ego and ignored the country’s broader needs, risking political chaos.

France Charles de Gaulle

Williamsburg Stores Hit Over Weekend

Cigarettes and cash were taken in two breakins at Williamsburg late June night or Monday morning. The Jones Skelly service station run by Richard Jones and the Williamsburg Tavern run by Wes Piersol were burglarized by breaking window locks. From the tavern 171% cartons of cigarettes 43 dollars and two boxes of chocolate bars were stolen. Six cartons of cigarettes and 12.30 dollars from machines were taken at the service station. An attempted breakin at the North Side Cafe was also reported with an unsuccessful attempt to jimmy the front door.

Williamsburg Jones Skelly Richard Jones Wes Piersol

Shelled Corn Market Report From Local RYO

Local market notes show shelled corn price observations and trading tones. Reported figures are legible but fragmented, reflecting buyers and sellers in nearby markets.

Zabbazara Bus Brightly Departs Main Street Town

Mr D tires of driving the Main Street bus and renames it the Zabbazara bus. He heads out of town ignoring locals confusion, picks up a crocodile passenger, then a nameless donkey. The trio journeys toward an imagined place called Zabbazara, leaving Main Street behind.

Main Street Mr. D Duncer Zabbazara Zabbazaral Mr. Dkindly

Soviet Luna 8 fails soft moon landing once more

The Soviet Union's fourth attempt this year to achieve a soft landing on the moon failed as Luna 8 crashed. Tass announced the failure 2 hours 14 minutes after radio silence began, noting Luna 8 worked in all stages until touchdown and suggesting extra equipment may have been added after Luna 7.

Moscow Soviet Union Tass Rasdio

White Motors Buys New Lot

The 18 room house at First and Hickory was purchased by Bob White Motor Company to become a used car lot. Mrs. Lizette Rayburn, who owned the 1907 building rented as a rooming house, will move to Whittier Calif. The firm will take possession Feb 1 and auction furnishings soon. The company already operates a used car lot at 401 N Main.

First and Hickory Bob White Motor Company S. Hickory Lizette Rayburn Rosie Crawl Whittler Calif Naomi Sutton N. Main

Crash injures Colony woman in two car wreck

A 52 year old Colony woman, Irene Collins, suffered minor injuries when the Collins car overturned after a mass collision with a passing vehicle driven by William Massoth of Yates Center. The crash occurred Friday evening on US 169, 3.5 miles south of Garnett. Mrs Collins was treated at Anderson County Hospital and released. Massoth’s car damage was about 35 dollars.

Garnett Colony Irene Collins B. L. Collins US 1 Collins William Massoth Yates Center Anderson County Massoth

Bridge Winners Elks Club Duplicate Winners

Monday night results show North South winners Helga Kirsk Lawrence and Merle Price taking first with Charles Foster and John Grantham second. East West winners Mrs Jess Gilmore and E W Crandall with Ken Johnson and Mrs Harry Turner as runners up.

Elks Club Helga Kirsk Lawrence Merle Price Charles Foster John Grantham Jess Gilmore E. W. Crandall Ken Johnson Harry Turner

Building Permits Filed for Homes and Garage Additions

William A. Talbott filed Tuesday for a garage addition at 616 South Walnut with an estimated cost of 30 dollars. F M Coons representing Hubbard Lumber Co filed Tuesday to alter a garage at 1233 South Mulberry at an estimated cost of 500 dollars.

William A. Talbott South Walnut F. M. Coons Hubbard Lumber Co South Mulperry

Marriage Licenses for John Stottlemire and Nancy Detwiler

John Stottlemire aged 20 from Clathe and Nancy Detwiler aged 17 from Rane toul have filed for marriage licenses. The docket notes the applicants and their ages as recorded in the public notices.

John Stottlemire Clathe Nancy Detwiler Rane Toul

Community Auction Listings and Farm Sales Digest

A compact digest of sales and auctions across Kansas towns. Myers Bros and Franklin County sales in Centropolis Ottawa and Wellsville, with dates in December and weekly auctions. Printy’s Auction House in Ottawa hosts weekly community sales on Tuesdays and Thursdays while other listings cover farm goods furniture and antiques across Pomona, Council Grove, Osage City, and Lane.

Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Ottawa Fishburn Farm Kan Franklin County Sales Co Jack Nelson Pomona Kans Council Grove Osage City Jim Brady J. Buster Mullin Princeton Kansas Lane Ks

Thank you for kindness after our loss

The family of Calvin Medlen expresses gratitude to North Baptist Church and everyone who sent flowers cards and other kindnesses during their son’s passing. Mr and Mrs J H Medien thank all who offered support.

North Baptist Church Calvin Medlen J. H. Medien

Job opening seeking applicants at Village Inn Ottawa

Advertisement targets men aged 21 to 45 with a car. Interested individuals should contact Mr. Jerome Herzog at the Village Inn in Ottawa. The event is Thursday December 9, 1965 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Applicants are invited to start immediately.

Jerome Herzog Village Inn Ottawa

Salesman opportunity and MFA agent call in Ottawa

An older ad seeks salesmen to earn 150 to 200 dollars monthly via training in Ottawa. It notes MFA Mutual Insurance is appointing a new agent here, with Mr A C Richeson continuing auto, fire, homeowners and life coverage. Full or part time. high school education required. Contact Richard L Barnes in Topeka.

MFA Mutual Ottawa MFA A. C. Richeson Richard L. Barnes Topeka Kansas

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