Ottawa News Briefs Include Traffic Find and Local Notices
Carloads moved on Santa Fe lines totaled 32 770 for the week ending Dec 8, up from 24 748 a year ago while online loadings dropped to 20 965 from 25 063. Ottawa police cited Joyce A Leach for speeding 50 in a 30 zone. Two Pittsburg State students were omitted from a list. names Douglas Pierson and John Ott. Tree trimmers and piano tuning ads appear alongside local notices and missing coat reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce A. Leach
Wellsville
Ottawa
Pittsburg State
Herald
Douglas Pierson
E. Wilson
John Ott
E. 10Th
Local Market Summary from Kansas City Cattle and Hogs
Kansas City markets report cattle steady with high good to choice 1100 to 1300 lb steers at 25.40 to 27.78 per cwt and a 145 lb steer lot at 29.50. Heifers 750 to 950 lb range 24.00 to 26.50, cows 13.50 to 16.00, feeders 23.00 to 26.00. Hog market steady. sows 25 higher, hogs 200-309 lb at 16.75, 180-240 lb at 16.00-16.50, 278-400 lb sows 13.50-14.50. Sheep 600 head steady, lambs weak to 25 lower. 90-105 lb wool lambs 14.00-12.50, No 1 pelts 18.15, ewes 0d-7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ottawa office to close on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Cal Ewing Ot tawa employment office manager says the office will close on December 24 and December 31. People who normally file claims on Tuesdays should call the office on the following days. Interior painting progresses at the new building at 2nd and Cedar with light fixtures arriving and furniture shipments. Moving into the new building is tentatively set for late January if progress remains steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Ewing
Ottawa
Ewing
2Nd and Cedar
Collision on Main Street Cited Driver Involved
Police reported a noon yesterday crash in the 100 block of Main Street involving Mrs. Martha Wood of 134.5 Elm and Donald Howard of 707 Cypress. Wood stopped to discharge a passenger. Howard was cited for following too closely. Damageffected vehicles include Wood’s rear bumper and panel and Howard’s front bumper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wood
Elm
Donald Howard
Cypress
Main Street
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births and Dismissals
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Fred Scott of 1228 N Cedar on Tuesday and Mrs. John Bures of Williamsburg and Mrs. Lucille Her vel of 840 8 Oak on Wednesday. Births recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fischer of Williamsburg a son born Tuesday, weight 7 lb 10 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. Cathryn Cox of Baldwin on Tuesday, Wesley Trout of 1240 S Hickory, and Mrs. Ellsworth Crawford of Pomona on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scott
Cedar
John Bures
Williamsburg
Lucille Hervel
Oak
Bernard Fischer
Cathryn Cox
Baldwin
Wesley Trout
S. Hickory
Ellsworth Crawford
Pomona
Obituary notices for several area residents in Ottawa region
Deaths include Anna A. Reekie of Ottawa Greenwood area born 1914 in Kansas. James Wolken of Council Bluffs formerly Scipio killed in accident. Harold Meador of Fontana California died after stroke. Aguion Narzer, a Greeley pioneer, died at KU Medical Center. Surviving family members and funeral details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna A. Reekie
Maple
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Pawnee County
Kas
Antone
Ellen
Berquist) Berglund
David A. Reekie
Ottawa
Franklin County
Greenwood
Greenwood Baptist Church
Doris Ann
David L
Lloyd Zink
Larned
Howard Miller
Mesa
Ariz
John Berglund
Earl
Floyd
Leonard
Edward Berglund
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Greenwood Cemetery
James Wolken
Council Bluffs
Town
Scipio
Fred Wolken
Los Angeles
Calif
Harold Meador
Fontana
Lane
Rantoul
Movng
California
Mae Meador
John Moor
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lillie Meador
Cresview
Fred Meador
W. 6Th
Elaine Owen
Council Grove
Aguion Narzer
Greeley
KU Medical Center
Frank
Clarence
Leo Garnett
Bernard
Arthur
Kansas City
Agnes Lickteig
Mary Hastert
Garnett
Margaret Rocker
Richmond
Gene Livingston
Dodge City
Joe
Fred
Bertha Seifert
Marriage License Recorded for Cater and Lohrenz
William E. Cater, 20, of Pomons, and Caroline Ann Lohrenz, 19, of Wichita, obtained a marriage license. The filing lists both parties as the principals and records their ages and hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Cater
Pomons
Caroline Ann Lohrenz
Wichita
Finance Road Improvement With Gas Tax And Fees
A highway committee report by Wilbur Smith and Associates urges a one-cent gasoline tax increase and higher registration fees to fund a 15 year road improvement program. It calls for distributing funds by need, enabling municipal vehicle licensing, raising county road funding, and creating revolving funds for right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Committee of the
Legislative Council
Wilbur Smith
Smith
Roy Jorgensen and
No Red Guarantee Says Nehru
NEW DELHI AP Prime Minister Nehru said India has given no guarantee it will continue to observe the cease fire claimed by Chinese Communists in the Himalayas He noted no guarantee on the future of the cease fire but for now India accepts it He welcomed reports of Chinese withdrawal and said India will strengthen its defense forces regardless of the cease fire outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Himalayas
Tadakh
Wheat Crop Looks Good Across Kansas Fields
TOPEKA AP The Kansas wheat crop remained in good to excellent condition last week per the State Weather and Crop Report. Weather allowed extensive grazing statewide for the week ending last Saturday. Root development improved but surface moisture is still needed in western areas while subsoil moisture was adequate in nearly all counties. Livestock were in good to excellent shape with large numbers grazing seeded wheat and sorghum stubble, and fall calving and lambing making solid progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State
Won't Use Her Southern Accent
Rose Clinton of New York refused to answer questions before a House subcommittee on Un American Activities. She cited the Fifth Amendment 25 times and said she was born and educated in Virginia while denying knowledge of any Communist membership or ties to Women Strike for Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Women Strike For Peace
Rose Clinton
New York
Virginia
FBI
Miss Clinton
West Side Peace Committee
Funeral rites held for Benjamin F. Carter at Lane Church
Benjamin F. Carter died December 7. Funeral services were at Lane Methodist Church on December 11. Rev. Charles P. Knight led the service. Pallbearers included Earl Kennedy Dean Kennedy James Kennedy Kyle LaFallatte Thad Stevenson and Clarence Baffery. Dean Zok sang with Kathy Gentry. Masonics by Lane Lodge 839 AF AM Dan Williams PM and Marion Dempsy WM officiated. Burial followed at Lane Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Carter
Lane Methodist Church
Charles P. Knight
Earl
Dean
James Kennedy
Kyle LaFallatte
Thad Stevenson
Clarence Baffery
Dean Zok
Kathy Gentry
Lane Lodge No
AF & AM
Dan Williams
Marion Dempsy
Lane Cemetery
Elite Cosmos Club Admits Negro Member
The Cosmos Club in Washington has elected John Hope Franklin, Brooklyn College history chair, as its first Negro member. The January rejection of Carl Rowan, deputy assistant secretary of state for public affairs, led to protests and resignations by officials including John Kenneth Galbraith, who had backed Kennedy’s bid. Galbraith said membership is a matter of conscience and resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cosmos Club
White House
John Hope Franklin
Department of History
Brooklyn College
N.Y
Admissons
Carl Rowan
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
Kennedy
Topeka Chamber backs tax break on machinery
The Topeka Chamber of Commerce endorsed exempting manufacturing machinery from state sales and use taxes. John H. Sticher of the Kansas Industrial Development Commission told the group that only Colorado among adjacent states still levies taxes on new industrial machinery. The KIDC estimates annual revenue loss at not over $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
John H. Sticher
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Colorado
KIDC
Start Ball Routing In Unit System
The Richmond Township Board submitted its road and bridge books to the courthouse for audit as it prepares to hand over all road funds and equipment to Franklin County under the road unit system. Richmond Township is the first in the county to transfer under the voter approved plan. Under the system the county engineer will direct road maintenance for all 16 townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Township
Franklin County
Delay Camera Shot At Stars
At Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico bad weather halted a plan to photograph the stars from above the atmosphere. Heavy clouds and high winds delayed the balloon launch planned for this morning with a new attempt scheduled for Thursday morning. Two men will ride the aluminum gondola to the edge of space up to 87000 feet as part of Project Stargate.
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Holloman Air Force Base
N.M
Project Stargate
Traffic Toll Topeka Kansas 24 Hours Death Log
Kansas traffic death toll for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Wednesday December 17, 1962 numbers show a comparison with the previous year 1961 period. Data includes daily fatalities and may reflect changes in driving patterns and weather conditions.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cars Collide At Richmond Intersection Yesterday
An accident at the US 59 Main Street intersection in Richmond caused about 175 dollars in damage to a car driven by Mrs. Lenea Higdon and about 35 dollars to a truck driven by Ralph Me Calister of Moline Kas. Sheriff Max Gilmore reported Higdon said her brakes failed as she neared the intersection while McCalister said he tried to steer away but could not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US 59 Main Street
Richmond
Lenea Higdon
Ralph Me
Calister
Moline
Kas
Max Gilmore
Higdon
McCalister
Higdon Auto
Burglars Take Eight Fur Parkas at Little Rock Air Force Base
Eight fur parkas valued around 500 dollars were stolen after burglars forced a store room hinge at Little Rock Air Force Base. Temperatures barely reached 30 degrees with a forecast of subzero readings statewide. First published December 12, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little. Rock, Ark
Little Rock Air Force Base
Lodge Notices and Card of Thanks for Ikenberry Family
One inch Lodge Notices placed with emblem and card of thanks for sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for cards, flowers, fetters and gifts during bereavement. Notices list Union Chapter No. 15 O.E.S. meeting and open installation of new officers with Marilyn Talbott and Vola Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Ikenberry
Ralph Ikenberry
Edwin Ikenberry
Marion Ikenberry
O.E.S
Marilyn Talbott
W.M
Vola Phillips
Secy
Ottawa
RAM
Myron S. Steere
B.H.P
Melvin L. Sellers
Sec
Ottawa Council
Claron L. Cordle
ILM
Ree
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Community auction details for Ottawa area sales
Printy and Son Ben Printy Cap CH 2-1974 CH 2-1201 announce community auction nights every Friday at 7 p.m. 1135 N Main and every Thursday at 7 p.m. 1136 N Main Harold Stewart and Charles Beatty listed with contact. Night consignments and horse sale notices at Ottawa Livestock Commission Co West Wilson Street Ottawa Kansas. December dates include Nettle Gibson Estate 34 So Maple Street Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printy
Ben Printy
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles — Lyndon
Kansas
Furn, & Misc
West Wilson Street
Ottawa
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
Nettle Gibson
Maple Street
Kans
Help Wanted and Local Services Classified Snippet
Female Help Wanted 24 registered nurse four hours a day three days a week phone CH 2-4570 General Services sewing 604 S Sycamore Babysitting five days a week 604 S Sycamore Knapp Shoes see Carter CH 2-3659 House care for small children in my home CH 2-4159 Steaming Painting Contact's Painters CH 2-8268 Dead animals removed Standard Rendering Co call Ottawa CH 2-1064 Ottawa Processing Co custom killing Mon Tue Web CH 2-4543 Let us help your business by advertising your service Ottawa Herald General Services McCracken Electric CH 2-3254 Wiring CH 2-4930
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General Services
Sycamore
KNAPP
Carter
Ottawa
Ottawa Processing CO
Ottawa Herald General Services
McCracken Electric
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Ellis
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Lamb
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AA Tre
Towner’s Chapel
Serena Fara An
Ora
Won
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State of Kansas
J. T. Shilpps
Joe Shipps
Neal Baxter
J. T. Shipps
City of
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J. ‘T. Shipps
Deegene Anderson & By
Gevaeees LLC
Back Nelson
Overbrook
Allee County
Gan City
Myers Bros
Phone Centropolis
Claude
Howard
RFD
Franklin County Sale Company
Eve North
Galista Roth
WSP
Isabelle Jacobson
W.S
Prairie Publishing Co
St. Wolcott
Casper, Wyoming
Vernon Sylvester
Michigan Valley
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Herbert Niles
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