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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1962

Page

5

Christmas luncheon and assorted city briefs in Topeka area

The home economics advisory committee will hold its annual Christmas luncheon Monday at Colbern's. Officers will be elected. John M. Finch of Topeka was cited for running a stop sign. Oliver Taylor of Topeka charged with being drunk in public. Murphys Turkey Farm advertises fresh dressed turkeys. Ottawa University adviser John Schumann cited for speeding 40 in a 20 mile zone. Mrs. Charles Edwards, Richmond, notes Dec 13 may go down in Florida history as the day of the big freeze from Nokomis. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards wintering in Florida. Mrs. Robert McGhee took a temporary job in the employment office. Jaycee Toys For Tots drive at Briscoe's Drug Store profits. City and county assessors meetings set for Dec 20 and 21 with location to be announced. Robert E. McClelland improving after heart attack in El Dorado. Lincoln School windows broken and water cooler missing from Santa Fe depot.

Home Economics Advisory Committee Colbern’s Charles Edwards Richmond Nokomis Fla Florida

Child Dies After Choking On Grape In Detroit

A 14 month old girl, Theresa Lenart, died after choking on a grape at home in Detroit. She was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital after doctors removed the grape and tried to save her.

Detroit Theresa Lenart Elaine Lenart Theresa Lenart

Junior High Plans Yule Program

Ottawa Junior High School music groups will present a program and Christmas play in the senior high school auditorium on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 8 15 p.m. The string orchestra under Larry R Williams, the chorus under John W Jones, and the dramatics club directed by Mrs Jack Roberts and John H Bushman will perform. The orchestra includes carol medleys, the chorus will sing The Glory of the Star with Micke Edwards at piano, soloists Diane Fitzgerald and Marilyn Rule, and a double trio featuring Dianne Fitzgerald Linda Page Jon Indall Marilyn Rule Ricky Burgoon and Davin Carlson. The dramatics club presents The Lost Christmas with cast Renetta Engles Paul Shisler Dick Rybolt Marsh a Allen Bob Latimer Jerry Bender and Cicily Park. Christine Nichols is student director.

Ottawa Larry R. Williams John W. Jones Jack Roberts John H. Bushman Micke Edwards Diane Fitzgerald Marilyn Rule Dianne Fitzgerald Linda Page Jon Indall Ricky Burgoon Davin Carlson Dramatics Club Renetta Engles Paul Shisler Dick Rybolt Marsha Allen Bob Latimer Jerry Bender Cicily Park Christine Nichols

Coon Plays Possum in Backyard Raccoon Standoff

Mrs. D. W. Arnold of Ottawa RFD 3 reports a Sunday morning encounter with a raccoon near her chicken house. After a tense standoff the animal dropped as if dead, then David Arnold retrieved it from a tree while Ann Arnold filmed the moment. The raccoon remains under a washtub at the home 50 miles west on Greenwood Road.

D. W. Arnold Ottawa RFD David Lawrence Ann Greenwood Road Mrs. Arnold

Wellsville Group In Large Choir Concert Arrangements

Mrs. Carol Cramer of Wellsville Baptist Church announced final plans for a large Kansas City area choir to perform A Night of Miracles on Saturday December 22 directed by composer John Peterson. About 25 Wellsville singers will attend dinner with Peterson and perform at 7 30 p m at the Grand Avenue Temple in Kansas City.

Wellsville Carol Cramer Wellsville Baptist Church Kansas City John Peterson Peterson Grand Avenue Temple Cramer

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Listed

Admissions include John C. Hiatt Jack Cassidy Clara Denise Tschantz Lillie F Barnhart Barbara Hall Joseph Weethee Sun day Jack Taylor Sunday Dismissals include Robert Keith Maule Marry Wemmer transferred to Osawatomie rest home Bradley Howard Lloyd Allen Hills Saturday Mrs Kenneth Fenley baby son Quene mo Mrs Paul D. Davis baby daughter Williamsburg Mrs Bernard Fischer baby son Williamsburg Max Creviston Floyd Richardson Melvina Rose John E Hiatt Sunday Mrs Harley B Finch Barbara Hull Monday.

John C. Hiatt RFD Jack Cassidy West Hall Ottawa University Clara Denise Tschantz S. Sycamore Lillie F. Barnhart N. Cedar Barbara Hall Joseph Weethee N. Mulberry Jack Taylor Robert Keith Maule Wellsville Marry Wemmer Osawatomie Rest Home Bradley Howard Arlington Lloyd Allen Hills Hickory Kenneth Fenley Quenemo Paul D. Davis Williamsburg Bernard Fischer Max Creviston Walnut Floyd Richardson Ee S. Hickory Melvina Rose

Wellsville church names new building Hays Hall

The Wellsville Methodist Church board voted to name the new educational building Hays Hall in memory of John Hays a Black Jack resident and longtime member who donated 10000 dollars. The consecration is set for February 10 with district superintendent Melvin Booth Ottawa taking part. The service follows morning worship and a fellowship luncheon is planned.

Wellsville

Graham Will Speak At KC Crusade Aims for 1965

Wellsville church leaders report Billy Graham has agreed to direct the Heart of America Crusade in Kansas City in 1965. Pastor Homer Ganong led the invitational committee and helped secure the Graham team, with L. W. Hostetter on the finance committee.

Wellsville Homer Ganong Wellsville Baptist Church Billy Graham Kansas City Ganong Graham L. W. Hostetter

Local Markets Kansas City cattle hogs and lambs

KC Markets reports cattle and calves trading steady to weak for steers and heifers while feeders rise. Hogs rebound 25 to 50 higher with barrows and gilts at 14.35 to 14.75 per 1b and sows around 19.50 to 14.50. lambs show firm to higher bids with good to prime ranges 18.00 to 19.78 and feeders 13.50 to 16.50.

Kansas City

Satisfaction Guaranteed Furniture Upholstering Service Ad

Robert Barnes offers upholstery for truck seats canvas tarps combine covers and canvas awnings with repair work and guaranteed satisfaction. Contact Ash at CH 22-4243 for estimates and service details.

Robert Barnes

Morse objects to military head of space satellite system

Washington Senator Wayne Morse warns against appointing a military figure to lead the proposed space satellite communications system. He cites a report that General Lauris Norstad may chair the executive committee, arguing civilian control best serves the public interest and criticizing Kennedy administration for backing a military orientation of the project.

Washington (Ap Wayne Morse D-Ore Lauris Norstad Morse Norstad Philip Graham The Washington Post Graham Kennedy

Notice of Hearing of Petition for Admission to Probate

First published December 3 1963 for a Kansas Franklin County probate case. Viole A Lupton and R J Dodge petition to admit the will of Clayton R Lupton Jr to probate and determine if estate should be administered in Kansas with defenses due by December 26 1963. Court in Ottawa Franklin County appears for final hearing. failure to appear may result in judgment. Names: Viole A Lupton R J Dodge St Louis Union Trust Company. Attorneys: Anderson Byrd.

State of Kansas Franklin County Anid County Clayton Lupton Jr Clayton R. Lupton, JR Ran Yeez Ottawa Kansas Viola. A. Lupton R. J. Dodge St. Louis Union Trust Company Petititons Mary Beda Allen Mary 3B Mary Bede Allen Prsce J. W. Dickerson Gleason

Ottawa High School Holiday Schedule Basketball Games

OHS notes list Monday events with sophomores at 7 15 p m Bonner Springs basketball. Tuesday features Junior High Christmas assembly at 9 a m and Junior High basketball versus Olathe at 3 30 p m at Ottawa Junior High gym. Wednesday includes Junior High Christmas program at 8 15 p m in the senior high auditorium. Friday marks Senior High Christmas Assembly at 11 a m with school out at 4 p m for holidays. Classes resume Wednesday Jan 2. Ottawa High to play B and varsity games at Leavenworth Friday night.

Bonner Springs Olathe Ottawa Ottawa High Leavenworth

Seven Motorists Cited for Traffic Violations

The police department cited seven motorists for traffic violations. Cleo C. Killen of Coffeyville ran a red light. Orvald M. Shaw of Greeley sped. Raymond C. Coulter of 323 E 12th ran a red light. Franklin Ritch of Carbondale drove with an open bottle accessible and had an invalid license. Richard H. Monte of Ottawa University sped. Russell B. McGuire of RFD 3 Ottawa passed on the right and was in an accident. Lamar Bedgood of 1085 Cedar had an invalid license.

Cleo C. Killen Coffeyville Orvald M. Shaw Greeley Raymond C. Coulter Franklin Ritch Carbondale Richard H. Monte Ottawa University Russell McGuire RFD Ottawa Lamar Bedgood Cedar

Community sale notices and consignment events across Kansas

Sale dates and contact details for Myers Bros Centropolis Ottawa Overbrook and Neosho livestock companies. Listings include weekly auctions every Wednesday and Friday in Allen County and Ottawa consignments in Neosho and Ottawa plus horse sale nights and contact numbers for bidders.

Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Franklin County Safe Company Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Base Overbrook Kansas Allen County Banses Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Nettle Gibson Hotate Maple Street Kans Neosho Livestock Commission Company Neosho Ottawa Livestock Commission Company West Wilson Street

Watkins sales opportunity in Ottawa city

Advertisement seeks men or women to supply established customers with famous Watkins products in Ottawa. No investment required. Weekly earnings of 75 dollars with no cap. Full or part time positions available. Write Watkins Products, Inc. D-68 Winona Minnesota.

Ottawa Herald Kansas City H & R Block, Inc Main Street Missouri Jefferson G.M Johnson Chevrolet Baldwin Kansas Denzel Bryant Cherry Ottawa Rawleigh Dept KAL Freeport Ill National Concern Wilbur Brockway P. O. Box Dallas Texas Watkins City of Watkins Products, Inc D-68 Winona Minn

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