Local residents recuperate while officials attend district meeting
My and Mrs. Willard Wallace recover at home after hospital stays in St. Luke's Kansas City and Topeka VA Hospital. County Agent Don Brown and 4H Agent Ross Nelson attend a two day district training in animal husbandry in Topeka. Ottawa Appliance Service Center advertises repair services. Police cite two motorists for court on December 20. Diane Fischer charged with illegal registration, Ralph Chandler charged with speeding. Christmas program planned by Liberty Community Club at the school with fruit or candy requested. Murphy's Turkey Farm advertises fresh dressed turkeys. Dr. Roy W. Browning Sr. spoke at First Christian Church services. Elks Club bridge winners named. Ottawa and KU-affiliated authors publish metals article on pre alloyed nickel powders. Cadets Barnes and Armstrong to begin Christmas furloughs from Kemper Military School. Navy aviation student Richard N. Black graduates from training. Santa Fe System reports weekly carloads and connections data.
Demurrer filed in Franklin County road unit case
County Attorney Donald White leads a demurrer for defendants in the county road unit system suit brought by eight Franklin County townships and residents challenging action by the county commission. The plaintiffs seek an injunction against adopting the system, while defense argues lack of legal capacity and insufficiency of the petition. Attorneys Robert A. Anderson and White for defendants. John Pierson and Robert B. Oyler for plaintiffs.
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Donald White
Franklin County
County Commission
Commission
Appanoose
Centropolis
Harrison
Lincoln
Ohio
Ottawa
Deadline Near For Tax Payment
County treasurer Almeda Sinclair notes personal property tax payments for the first half of 1962 trail last year’s pace. With Dec 20 due, only 40 percent of $2.52 million is paid, $1,003,563.22 collected of $2,515,801.44. Through Dec 17 last year 43 percent had been paid. Office hours extend to noon on Dec 20, then normal hours resume. mail must be postmarked by Dec 20.
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Almeda Sinclair
Longtime Pomona farmer Henry Rewitt dead at 84
Henry Rewitt a retired farmer and stockman died Monday evening at his Pomona home after six months of failing health He was a former Pomona mayor born November 27 1878 in Osage Iron Works Missouri He married Nora F Cable in 1898 and moved from Missouri to a farm south of Pomona in 1926 later relocating to Pomona in 1947 Surviving are his widow five daughters three sons 21 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren and a sister Funeral arrangements are pending at Towner's Chapel
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Henry Rrewitt
Pomona
Osage Iron Works
Nora F. Cable
Missouri
Nora Henter
Corning
Calif
Towner's Chapel
Herald Offers Weekly $5 News Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be received by the newsroom and may lead to publication and recognition in the paper.
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the Herald
Trains and Cars Crash in Ottawa Affair
Ottawa police investigated four automobile accidents in a little over two hours. A 1962 car driven by Mrs. Lena R. Piggott of Osawatomie was hit by a Missouri Pacific train after a preceding two car collision, causing it to stall on Main Street and be struck by the train. No injuries were reported though the Piggott vehicle was a total loss.
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Ottawa
Lena R. Piggott
Osawatomie
Missouri Pacific
L. B. Law
First and
Walnut
Seaside
Calif
Wesley Burgoon
Donald L. White
Cedar
James A. Phillips
Tonganoxie
Phillips
White
Give Up On Nuclear Test Treaty
In Geneva the United States Britain and the Soviet Union abandoned efforts to finish a con trolled nuclear test ban by January 1 The three power test ban subcommittee held its 50th meeting since the disarmament conference opened on March 14 The talks remain deadlocked though the three powers reported to the UN General Assembly that they would continue discussions The conference resumes January 15 and the US urged the USSR to join a detailed scientific review of the black box proposal.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
U.N. General Assembly
General Assembly
Mass robbery at Harlem doctor’s office
Three masked robbers tied up a physician, a nurse, a receptionist, and 11 waiting patients in Dr. Thomas H. Amos’s Harlem office. They used two guns and a knife to steal about $600 in cash and $300 in jewelry during the Monday incident.
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New York
Tor
Thomas H. Amos
Harlem
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Schedule
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Roger Johnson Pomona Harry Jordan 1145 S Cedar Mrs Dot Roush Princeton John Whitaker RFD 5 Paola. Births to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stadel Quenemo a son weight 7 lb 81% Dismissals include Mrs Mary Manspeaker Overbrook to Cedar House nursing home Mrs Elsie Ferguson 812 N Cedar Monday and Mrs W T Rich and baby son Carbondale Tuesday.
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Roger Johnson
Pomona
Harry Jordan
S. Cedar
Dot Roush
Princeton
John Whitaker
RFD
Paola
Lawrence Stadel
Quenemo
Son
Mary Manspeaker
Over-brook
Cedar House
Hursing
Elsie Ferguson
Cedar
W. T. Rich
Baby Son
Carbondale
Home Ec Group Names Officers
Mrs. Donald Steward of Centrpolis elected chairman of the Franklin County extension council home economics advisory committee for the coming year. Mrs. Philip Jacoby of Wellsville named vice chairman, Mrs. Ralph Haney of Princeton secretary, and Mrs. W. S. Hink of Williamsburg treasurer. The committee oversees the county extension home economics program.
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Donald Steward
Centropolis
Philip Jacoby
Wellsville
Ralph Haney
Princeton
W. S. Hink
Williamsburg
Franklin County Extension Council
Market Report From Kansas City Livestock Auction
KC Markets Kansas City AP cattle numbers for today include 4 500 head calves 240 steer and heifer counts slow with steers steady to weak heifers steady to 50 lower cows and feeders steady to weak good value ranges listed for cows and feeders. Hog totals 4 000 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher and sows mostly steady. barley and gilt weights shown with price ranges. Sheep 1 500 lambs fully steady ewes and feeders steady lambs good to prime prices 18.25 to 19.75 ewes 5.50 to 7.00 feeders 13.50 to 18.00.
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Kansas City
Science City Rise Deep In Siberia
Former Sen William Benton reports the Soviet Union is building a vast science city deep in Siberia with 16 institutes and 50 000 researchers. He calls it one of the world s most extraordinary scientific centers and notes it may be followed by more across Siberia. Benton says consolidation of university theory with industry research could match it in the United States.
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New York
William Benton
Connecticut
Soviet Union
Siberia
Saturday Evening Post
Benton
Encyclopedia Britannica
Yale Program Treat For All
Wellsville schools hosted a Monday Christmas program praised by parents for including all grades. Students performed in fine voice and even the audience joined in singing carols at the conclusion.
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Wellsville
Stanley Ricker
Deaths of Couple In Ottawa Area Under Investigation
Clarence R. Kirkland Jr. and Judy Lea Herschell were found dead in Kirkland’s 1955 Buick on Wilson Street road near Ottawa, Franklin County. Authorities say accidental deaths likely from carbon monoxide poisoning. time and whereabouts before Park are undetermined. Mrs Herschell to be buried at Colony Cemetery Melvern. Mr Kirkland at Princeton Cemetery with funeral services at Dengel and Son Mortuary.
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Kirkland
Clarence “Bud” Kirkland, Jr
William Weber
Princeton Cemetery
Clarence R. Kirkland Jr
Princeton
Judy Lea Herschell
Franklin County
Ottawa
Wilson Street
Samuel Owens
S. Cedar
Colony Cemetery
Melvern
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Fadely Resigns as Kansas Revenue Director
TOPEKA AP Richard T. Fadely Kansas director of revenue resigned Monday due to ill health Gov Anderson accepted the resignation with regret and did not comment on a successor.
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Topeka
Richard T. Fadely
Kansas
Anderson
Regional Livestock Sales and Auction Listings
Myers Bros Ottawa RFD 4 Franklin County Sale Company North Ottawa on Highway 59 Jack Nelson Pomona Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Allen County Live stock Auction Gas City Printy and Son Cap CH 2 1974 Community action Tue night 9 p.m. 1138 N Main Thorndey night 1138 N Main Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Lyndon Kansas Dec 18 night consignment horse sale Neosho Livestock Commission Ottawa Livestock Commission West Wilson St Ottawa Ea
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Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Ottawa Rfd
Franklin County Sale Company
Ottawa
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Kansas
Allen County Livestock Avntion
Gas City
Printy
Ben Printy
Tuesee
Thorndey Bight
Main
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles
Lyndon
Neosho Lvestock Commission Company
Neosho
Ottawa Livestock Commission Company
West Wilson Street
Arnold's
Hickory
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
Stewart and Beatty
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Mrs
Willard Wallace
N. Main
Mrs. Wallace
St. Luke's Hospital
Wallace
Topeka VA
Don Brown
Ross Nelson
Ady
Diane M. Fisher
E. 7Th
Ralph
Chandler
Liberty Community Club
Murphy’s Turkey Farm
Roy W. Browning Sr
First Christian Church
Louisburg
Elks Club
Duplicate Bridge Club
Robert F. Miller
Walter Heghberg
Ted Crandall
Paul Perkins
DeWar Kyle
R. J. Peavier
Ottawa University
N. S. Ananthanarayanan
Kansas University
Lawrence
Metals Engineering Quarterly
American Society For Metals
Antone Produce
Frank W. Barnes
Gordon Barnes
Ottawans
Manhattan
Kemper Military School
Boonville
Barnes
Kemper
John C. Armstrong
Ralph C. Armstrong
W. 6Th
Armstrong
Ellis
Richard N. Black
Navy Airman
Harold J. Black
Lane
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Robert J. Prewitt
eWeek We
Prewitt
Robert Henry Prewitt
Towner
Mollohan
Burgoon
Home Ec
Management & Employees
Science City
Yale
Totwner’s
Ya Chapel
Fadely
Lamb
Dobbs
Ecer
MBC
Vie
Denver
Pete J. Geiler
Dave Reekie
David
Doris
Earl Berglund
Leonard Berglund
John Berglund
Floyd Berglund
Edward Berglund
Howard Miller
Lloyd Zink
Ottawa Lodge No
A.F
A.M
M. W. Glenn
Louis Dale
Sidney O. Morris
IBM
C-O
Ottawa Herald
G.M
Johnson Chevrolet
Baldwin
Denzel Bryant
Cherry
Mutual of Omaha
Kansas Ave
Kans
General Services
Underwood Plbg
McCracken Electric
K.A.B.S.A
Bill Bilts
Coronado Continental
Coronado
ANT
Hampshire
Wendell Davis
Harry Buckels
North American Hotel
Worth Anthoan
Theun City
Lowe Welch Mfg. Inc
Leeds
Feeds
Fort
Bob Caylor
Rantoul
Ensilage
Prarie
Gene Vining
Richmond
Mathiason
TOY
Firestone Stores
Malott
TOY & Gift
Malott Hardware
Ram
O.K. Bargain Store
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