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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
4
Baker University alumni in northeast Kansas are urged to contribute as part of a campaign chaired by Wanda May Vinson of Topeka to reach 75 percent participation from the roughly 500 Baker alums. The drive promotes gifts to fund youth programs and campus initiatives.
Kansas City AP market summary shows cattle with 4,000 head and calves 200, steers and heifers weak to 50 lower while cows and feeders hold. Slaughter steer prices 22.50 to 23.75, heifers 21.25 to 22.25, calves 14.00 to 16.00. feeder steer 12.50 to 20.50. Hog values slip 25 lower. barrows and gilts 15.35 to 15.50 for 190-230 lb, others 14.75 to 15.25, sows 12.25 to 13.25, large hogs 11.50 to 12.50. Sheep steady with slaughter lambs 19.50 to 20.00, good 18.75 to 19.50. feeders 15.50 to 17.50. Consumer egg prices unchanged. large A 27-30, wholesale large 30-33, mediums 26-28. other produce unchanged.
Sen. Frank Carlson urged President Johnson that McNamara's plan to abolish the Army Reserve require congressional hearings. The note, sent from Washington, suggests Senate action before any move.
Atty. Gen. William Ferguson urged Kansas legislators to tackle five areas for law enforcement reform: private clubs, prizes as advertising, obscenity and minors, slot machines, and training of peace officers. He sent the recommendations to Gov elect Bill Avery, stressing the need for clearer standards for private clubs and drinking establishments.
United Nations diplomats and African critics clashed as Adlai Stevenson accused some delegates of injecting black racism into the Congo debate. Guinea’s Achar Marof said a strategy meeting would convene among 18 African and 4 Asian nations amid charges of Western aggression. Stevenson defended the U S role in rescuing 1,700 white civilians and rejected claims of apologies to any state before the United Nations Security Council. The critique also pointed to open support for rebels from Algeria, Ghana, Sudan, Red China, the Soviet Union, Congo Brazzaville and Burundi.
Admissions include Ernest Gilliland Pomona George Hull Waverly Billy D Rinehart 217 Maple Sherill James Ottawa University Robert O Bearly Box 162 Wellsville Jesse Grieme 521 Lincoln Lloyd Davidson 603 Linwood James Leach Pomona Mrs Robert H Underwood Route 1 Ottawa Ralph Harrison 404 W 9th Tere era Mitchussen 933 So Sycamore Monday Dismissals include Paul Ortloff and baby son 818 S Main Wellsville Monday Jerald Owings Wellsville Mrs Enele ben Rantoul Mrs Robert Sawin and baby daughter R J Princeton Tuesday
DETROIT AP U S auto assembly lines run at high speed as makers aim for 863000 cars this month. Last week output reached 223616 with December total about 407000, GM setting a weekly record of 118515 and Ford a new high of 58153.
HAL BOYLE reports on General Hassan von Manteuffel, the German commander in the Battle of the Bulge, now 67 and retired, who discusses the 1944 Ardennes offensive, its surprise tactics, and the drive toward Bastogne and the Meuse. He reflects on Hitler’s strategic goals and the eventual failure of the German push.
Mrs. Mary Anna Kitchen, 76, of 623 N Poplar, died Monday night at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Services Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Trinity Methodist Church, Rev. Roy Armstrong officiating, burial in Hope Cemetery. Born August 27, 1888 in Mountain Grove Missouri, she married Sam Stone in 1907 and later W F Kitchen in 1935. Surviving: two sons Cam Stone and Clyde Eldon Stone, eight daughters, 39 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Food For Millions via Trinity.
North–south winners were Mrs. Robert A. Anderson and Ted Crandall with second place to Gary Brient and Kent McCullough of Lawrence. East–west winners were Mrs. Charles Barnes and Mrs. Dick Peters with second place to Mrs. Warren Casey and Mrs. Allyn Underwood of Lawrence.
Mrs. Bundy fractured her hip in a fall Monday afternoon after missing a step at First Methodist Church. She was rushed to Ransom Memorial Hospital and is listed in Room 116 following a meeting of the MPM Club in the church chapel.
Alvin Lawson Miskimon 176 Ottawa RFD 3 died at 3 35 p m in hospital. Services 2 30 p m Thursday at Towner Chapel Rev Fisher officiating burial Mount Olivet Cemetery west of Princeton. Born June 2 1888 in Anderson County he married Bertha Ellen tunnell Oct 21 1911 Garden City. Survived by wife three sons W E Miskimon Overland Park F O Miskimon Detroit Mich E E Miskimon Lawton Okla one daughter Mrs Juanita McKenzie Detroit Mich and one sister Mrs Fayetta Burnett Ottawa.
Canada’s new maple leaf national flag cleared a major hurdle in the House of Commons with 163 votes for and none against. The measure goes to the Senate, then to Queen Elizabeth II for proclamation as the country’s banner. French Canadians oppose as imperial symbol.
AP dispatch reports Indianapolis began fluoridating its water 15 years ago. Dr. Ralph E. McDonald of Indiana University school of dentistry told the Wichita Dental Society that cavities have fallen, with adults showing up to 30 percent fewer cavites and children’s dental health improving. He cited toothpaste as helpful but not as effective as fluoridated water. Wichita voters previously rejected an ordinance to fluoridate the city’s water.
Services for Mrs. Carl Brooks of Quenemo at Quene emo Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery follow. Brooks died aged 68 after a long life with husband Carl Brooks. Survivors include eight sons and a daughter among 26 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Separate services for T T Burns of Quenemo proceed at Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon at 10 30 a.m. Burial in Delavan Cemetery follows with spouse Lydia Gilbert Burns and other relatives.
County Court Morris W Hunt of Kansas City cited three miles northeast of Ottawa on 135 for lacking a daily log and proper safety gear fined 25 dollars and costs. John C Hassinger aged 19 of Price Hall cited November 11 eight miles northeast of Ottawa on US 59 for crossing the center line pleaded guilty and fined 5 dollars and costs. Jerry Kiefer aged 38 of Pomona cited on Ke68 west of Ottawa December 13 for speeding 75 in a 60 zone and failing to heed a red light and siren pleaded guilty and fined 40 dollars and costs.
An advert for using the classifieds claims strong outcomes and includes a contact number CH 2 4700 for readers seeking results.
George C. Small Jr., son of Mr and Mrs George Small Sr of 721 King, was named airman of the month at Otis AFB Felmont Mass. A 1958 Ottawa High graduate he joined the Air Force with basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and completed a seven week warehouse specialist course at Amarillo Texas. At 24 he married Joan D Bell of Albany Colorado in 1960 and after an 18 month Formosa tour was transferred to Otis in June 1962 where he has taken several specialist courses including the airborne operator course.
Ida Thornburgh of Topeka celebrated her 113th birthday at home with family nearby. Despite a fractured pelvis after her 112th birthday she recovered enough to walk and dress herself. She no longer needles but enjoys television with her daughter Mrs lathgid Mbra and two other children, all residents of Topeka, recalling Civil War relatives.
A National Guard truck delivering Christmas packages collided with a backing car on Walnut Street at 11 58 am. No injuries were reported. Thorald K Keelin 57 of Missouri and Kenneth L Flowers 36 of Independence Missouri were involved, with minor damage to the truck and to the station wagon. No arrests were made.
Classified deadlines for local ads, pay by 5 p m following day, 6 p m previous day for all ads. Rates shown per insertion per word, with discounts for multiple insertions and a cash minimum of 48 cents. Card of Thanks priced at 4 cents per word with 70 cent minimum. Blind ads extra 50 cents. National ads charged 14 cents per line, not eligible for frequency discounts.
A brief personal message expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards powers and prayers received during a brief hospital stay.
Union Chapter No 15 O E S states a meeting on Wednesday December 16 at 7 30 p m Open installation of 1965 officers at 8 30 p m Visiting members are welcome Marie Donart W M Vola Phillips Secy
City Clerk Donald R Capper certifies the financial statement listing funds and balances for Flood Control Cem Highld and other departments. Total funds balance $374,266.94 with reserve and trust totals of $439,000.00 and overall funds $813,166.94.
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