Ottawa items mix social news and local notices
Ottawa society notes report staff changes at the welfare board, a 4-H council meeting, and a variety of community events. Observations include Sue Lenox joining the welfare board, church and school activities, a 4-H extension meeting, and local oblique notices on repairs, auctions, and parking project finances.
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Sue Lenox
S. Main
Social Welfare Board
Ottawa University
Virginia Lloyd
Obituary notices for Burroughs Werntz and Burgoon
Funeral services were held or announced for Harold Burroughs died December 8 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Russell Werntz Wellsville died Saturday at Ransom Memorial Hospital aged 69, burial Wells ville Cemetery. survivors include wife Eva Hildebrant Werntz, son Russell Jr., daughters Louise Jarnagen and Margie Sears, and sister Grace. Lizzie Burgoon died December 6. services at Rantoul Community Church with pallbearers listed and burial Walnut Creek Cemetery Wellsville.
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Harold Burroughs
Dengel and Son
Ned M. Roberts
Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Russell Werntz
Wellsville
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Werntz
Eva Hildebrant Werntz
Russell, Jr
Paola
Louise Jarnagen
Chaffee
Margie Sears
Amarillo
Tex
Grace
Ottawa
Lizzie Burgoon
Rantoul Community Church
E. E. Caylor
Otis Foster
Fred Miller
Eldon Brockus
Elmer McKeon
Howard Caylor
Grant Catterson
A. H. North
J. W. Kilgore
Walnut Creek Cemetery
Indictments Linked to Indiana State Fair Colosseum Blast
A grand jury charges seven people with involuntary manslaughter and related offenses over the Halloween night explosion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum. Indicted are five connected to bottled gas use Meltin T Ross Edward F Franger Fred J Helms Richard Ensign and Floyd James. Fire Marshal Ira J Anderson and Fire Chief Arnold Phillips face neglect of duty counts.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Ira J. Anderson
Arnold Phillips
Meltin T. Ross
Indiana Coliseum Corp
Edward F. Franger
Elkhart
Ind
Discount Gas Corp
Fred J. Helms
Richard Ensign
Brownsburg
Floyd James
Coliseum
Sugar beet allotments spark farm industrial clash
Washington AP report describes an Agriculture Department hearing on applications for part of the national sugar beet acreage reserve set aside by 1962 amendments. About 180000 tons of beets remain in reserve through 1966 to support four new mills. Applicants expected from 19 states including Colorado Kansas and Missouri as lawmakers weigh factors such as capital, area suitability, refinery proximity, replacement crop needs, and market access.
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Joseph Coyne Washington
Agriculture Department
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Congress
Cuba
U.S
Richmond Area News Highlights Local Family Moves
Mrs. Tom Walters and Robin and Mike at Nore folk Virginia visit her parents as Tom serves in the Mediterranean. C J Anderson move to Napa California. Chester Martin buys Bob Brown's house with possession on Browns’ move to farm. Gaults host family dinner. Gretencord begins basic training at Fort Leonard Wood. Marvin Gault in Hawaii with 14th Infantry. Billa Pickett promoted at Commerce Trust Co. Leisure Club Christmas party at Dee Mines. Fortnightly Club program led by Atchison. Field and Stream sent to Osawatomie State Hospital ward. Baptism of Alan Joseph at St Therese. Leonard Starit and wife vacation in Texas and old Mexico. Gaults to spend winter in Fort Myers Florida.
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Tom Walters
Robin
Mike
Norefolk
R. E. Mershham
Tom
C. J. Anderson
Napa
California
Chester Martin
Bob Brown
Harry Gault
Scott Gaults
la Plata
John Gaults
Buffalo
Walter Monsee
Greeley
Colo
Beth Freeland
Denver
Delmar
Gretencord
Antone Gretencord
Ft. Leonard Wood
Marvin
Hawaii
14Th Infantry
Billa Pickett
Trust Department of the Commerce Trust Co
Kansas City
Clyde Berry Dee
Mines
Harold Robertson
George Atch
Ison
Atchison
Leonard Stant
Lon Mishlers
Alfred Nilges
Starit
Osawatomie State Hospital
Albert Hermann
St. Therese Church
Alan Joseph
Edward Platt
Anderson County Hospital
Leonard Starit
Texas
Old Mexico
Cars Damaged In Intersection Collision
Police report details a December 9 crash at the corner of 4th and Hickory Streets. Eldon L. McCurdy, 17, of 306 S Oak, drove a 1955 Buick south on Hickory and hit a 1963 Buick driven west on 4th by Evelyn K Bennett, 51, of 1030 N Oak. Stop signs control the intersection.
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4Th and
Hick.ory Streets
Eldon L. McCurdy
S. Oak
Hick.ory Street
4Th Street
Evelyn K. Bennett
N. Oak
East Germans Offer Deal On Christmas Visitation
East Germany demanded two conditions for West Berliners to visit relatives in East Berlin at Christmas. The West Berlin administration must deal directly with the East regime, not Bonn, and permit offices must be on West Berlin soil, as reported by Neues Deutschland. Mayor Willy Brandt said prospects for a deal were not good.
Kansas City live market reports hogs cattle eggs and poultry
AP market summary from Kansas City shows hogs 5 000 with prices from 14.00 to 14.10 per cwt for various weight ranges, sows at 11.75 to 12.25, sheep at 8.25 to 19.25, cattle and calves 4 500 and 300 with cattle mostly 21.00 to 22.50 for steers and heifers, veals 18.00 to 20.00, feeder calves 21.50 to 23.50, feeder heifers 19.00 to 23.00. Eggs large A mostly 35 cents, large B 24.30, wholesale eggs 34 14 39 14 for large 80 percent A, variations for mediums and other grades, poultry and butter unchanged in Missouri and Arkansas.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Arkansas
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcement Snapshot
Hospital notes list Johnny Stadler 134 S Oak with Mrs Marie Broers Wellsville Louise Green Quenemo Thomas Beal 627 S Cedar Mrs Henry Young RFD1 Baldwin Mrs Lil lian Murphy 610 S Sycamore Alvin Barnhard RFD 3 Mon day Births Mr and Mrs Keith Rockford Centropolis daughter Monday weight 8 lb 334 oz dismissals William Johnston 224 Willow Richard Kingston North American Hotel Monday
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Johnny Stadler
Oak
Marie Broers
Wellsville
Louise Green
Quenemo
Thomas Beal
Cedar
Henry Young
Baldwin
Lillian Murphy
Sycamore
Alvin Barnhard
Keith Rockford
Centropolis
William Johnston
Richard Kingston
North Americcan Hotel
Local Co Op Employee Attends TBA Short Course
Raymond Smith of Mulberry attends a TBA tires batteries and accessories short course this week at the CCA School of Cooperation in Kansas City Missouri. Sponsored by Consumers Cooperative Association the course includes about 30 employees from local cooperatives including Ottawa Co-Op where Smith works.
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Raymond Smith
Mulberry
CCA School of Cooperation
Kansas City
Missouri
Consumers Cooperative Association
CCA
Ottawa Co-Op
Smith
TBA
Deaths Mrs Jennie Noble former Ottawan dies in Kansas City
Mrs Jennie Dixon Noble 86 dies after heart attack in Kansas City following years of ill health. Graveside burial at Wellsville Wednesday 11 a.m. Born August 12 1887 Lincoln Illinois married Samuel W Noble in 1897. Survived by two daughters Mrs Fred J Blackwell and Mrs Clifford F Jones. three sisters and one brother. eight grandchildren and other relatives. One daughter Mrs Walter R Glassell preceded in death.
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Jennie Noble
Jennie (Dixon) Noble
Kanesas City
Clifford F. Jones
Pasadena
Calif
Kate Robinson
J. P. Haggard
Florathen
Ottawa
Paul Dixon
Baldwin
Walter R. Glassell
Parole Board Faces Test
An attorney challenges the legality of the Kansas Parole Board operating with two members. Albert Murray, serving burglary and larceny sentences at the state reformatory, had a parole granted by a three member board in 1961 which was revoked May 21, 1963 by the two man board. A hearing on the writ is set for Thursday.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Kansas Parole Board
E. Dexter Galloway
Albert Murray
State Reformatory
Murray
Galloway
Herald gains reporter Jerry Mosier with college background
Jerry Mosier starts this week as a Herald reporter and photographer. He previously reported for the Leavenworth Times and studied at Tulsa University, Oklahoma State University, and Kansas University. He will handle general reporting and photography for the Herald.
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Jerry Mosier
The
Herald
Leavenworth Times
Tulsa University
Oklahoma State University
Kansas University
Jerry
Three-Car Crash Leaves Two Cited After Saturday Wreck
A three-car collision on US-59 north of Ottawa caused minor injuries and two citations. Harold R. Stevens of Louisburg drove on the wrong side and struck Calvin F. Lorentz II of Fredonia, then hit Leo L. Smith of Lawrence. Stevens faces reckless driving. Lorentz charged with improper passing. Stevens hospitalized for observation and treatment.
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Highway Patrol
Harold R. Stevens
Louisburg
Ottawa
Us-59
Calvin F. Lorentz II
Fredonia
Stevens
Leo L. Smith
Lawrence
Lorentz
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Nude Model Vindicated in Manhattan Breach of Peace Verdict
In New York, a judge acquitted photographer Jan Tice and model on charges of breach of peace after they posed nude on Liberty Street in the Financial District on a quiet Sunday afternoon. Judge Richard F. Daly ruled there were no people present to disturb the public, since the street was deserted.
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New York
Manhattan
People
Jan Tice
Miss Tice
Liberty Street
Financial District
Criminal Court
Richard F. Daly
Johnsons Plan Christmas at White House For Holidays
Frances Lewine reports that the Johnsons may spend Christmas at the White House with Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson following holiday plans drawn by Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy. JFK’s mourning ends Dec 22 and a creche will be set in the East Room. Mrs. Johnson will visit patients at DC General Hospital and host West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard at the LBJ Ranch Dec 28-29.
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Frances Lewine Washington
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jacequeline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Executive
Johnson
Kennedy
D.C. General Hospital
Johnsons
Two Injured In South Main Street Collision
Two people were injured in a two car crash at 11/20 Dec 9 in Ottawa's 500 block on South Main Street. Clare M Shadle 62 and Irena Shadle 60 of 327 S Poplar suffered whip lash. Wright 39 of Olathe drove a 1960 Pontiac into the stopped Chevrolet driven by Clare M Shadle 1960 Chevrolet. No arrests.
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South Main Street
Clare M. Shadle
Irena Shadle
S. Poplar
Irene Shadle
Robert L. Wright
Olathe
Notice of Hearing on Probate of Will in Franklin County
Petition filed by Bruce Fleming heir at law seeks probate of D W Fleming s will dated July 18 1961 and appointment of Ethelyn G Fleming administratrix c t a The hearing is set for January 2 1964 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa Kansas Written defenses must be filed by then to contest the petition.
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Bruce Fleming
D. W. Fleming
Ethelyn G. Fleming
Ottawa
Franklin County
Kansas
Pomona Farm and Household Sales Opening Dates
Pomona Kansas announces weekly sales every Saturday at 7 00 p m featuring household furniture and miscellaneous items. The sale is held next door to the Bank in Pomona contact 566 3645 for details.
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Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Bank
Kansas
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