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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1962

Page

3

Local residents honored. dec 20 meetings and events listed

Phillip Jacoby of Wellsville receives a Sinclair Oil plaque for 30 years as a dealer. Ottawa Chapter 785 retirees hear Rep. Ellsworth Dec 20 at Little Banquet Restaurant with ride coordinators Otis Elliott and Ray Howell. Hawthorne and Peoria school programs set for Dec 20 and 21 evenings. Christmas party at Youth Center Dec 20. KTJO FM to broadcast Handel’s Messiah Dec 20. Calvary Baptist Church Christmas program Dec 23 titled Heart of Christmas. Numerous outdoor Christmas light thefts reported. Local ads note turkey and produce specials.

Phillip Jacoby Wellsville Sinclair Oil Company Jacoby Ottawa National Association of Retired Civil Employes Lawrence Robert F. Ellsworth Little Banquet 23Rd Louisiana Otis Elliott Ray Howell Calvary Baptist Church

Man to Be Tried for Murder in Kansas Case

Samuel Lloyd McLaughlin, charged with first degree murder in the July 23, 1959 death of Edgar Smiley, will be returned from Larned State Hospital to Franklin County on December 27 to stand trial. A 1959 court commission found him mentally incompetent. Officials now say he has recovered enough to face trial and will be jailed in Franklin County during the January District Court session.

Samuel Lloyd McLaughlin Edgar Red) Smiley Franklin County Larned State Hospital McLaughlin Smiley Larned Hospital Louis N. Speer R. S. Roberts Ottawa Arthur W. Hoyt Topeka

Cub Scouts Plan Holiday Paper Drive Schedule

Pack 3079 sponsored by Eugene Field PTA plans a paper drive with 60 boys. They will collect papers magazines and pasteboard items over the holidays. Schedule: Dec 29 area south of the river west of Main Jan 5 area south of the river east of Main Jan 12 area north of the river.

Eugene Field Pta Main

Deaths: Rev. Fred M. Bailey 82

Rev. Fred M. Bailey, 82, retired Methodist minister and former Ottawa First Methodist pastor from 1914 to 1918, died at his Robinson, Illinois home. He pastored Washington Avenue in Kansas City and later served as superintendent of Methodist Churches in Eastern Kansas and Missouri. A Baker University graduate of 1905, he served as missionary in Mexico and pastorates in Tola and Oswego before Ottawa. Survived by a daughter in Los Angeles, two sons in Herrin and Los Angeles, three brothers, and four sisters.

Fred M. Bailey Ottawa First Methodist Church Robinson, Ill Washington Avenue Methodist Church Kansas City Kas Ottawa Kansas Missouri Baker University Mexico Tola Oswego St. Louis Yvonne Thompson Los Angeles Gerald F Herrin J Dean Pheba Gates Baldwin

Funerals for Mrs Anna A Reekie and Robert H Prewitt

Services for Mrs Anna A Reekie who died Dec 12 were at Dengel Son Mortuary Dec 15 with Rev William Weber officiating Pall bearers included Carl Reekie Wilber Reekie Bernie Stinson William Reekie Ernest Blackburn and Rollie Hashman Jr Dean Zook sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens accompaniment Burial in Greenwood Cemetery For Robert Henry Prewitt services will be Thursday at 2 30 p m at Pomona Methodist Church Rev R A Trowbridge officiating burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona

Anna A. Reekie Anna Reekie Dengel & Son William Weber Carl Reekie Wilber Reekie Bernie Stinson William Reekie Ernest Blackburn Rollie Hashman Jr Dean Zook R. L. Stevens Greenwood Cemetery Robert H. Prewitt Robert Henry Prewitt Pomona Methodist Church R. A. Trowbridge Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona

Police Cite Six Motorists

The police department cited six motorists on charges of violating city traffic ordinances. Those charged are Daniel Honeycutt at 1232 E 7th for reckless driving Natherr Banta at 121 Hickory for running a stop sign and no valid license Diane Fisher at 703 E 7th for illegal registration Ralph Chandler at Princeton for speeding 50 in a 60 mile zone Robert Osborn at 122 W Locust for speeding 43 in a 30 mile zone and Louie Murmama at 303 S Sycamore for driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.

Daniel Honeycutt Natherr Banta Hickory Diane Fisher Ralph Chandler Princeton Robert Osborn W. Locust Louie Murmama S. Sycamore

Hospital NotesAdmissions and Births and Dismissals

Admissions Bill Sink 632 S Cherry Mrs Lucy McGinnis Princeton Tuesday Candy Mitchell RFD 4 Wednesday Births Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson 305 E 4th twin sons weights 5 lb 2 4 oz and 5 lb 7 oz Mr and Mrs Walter Dengel 633 S Oak son Wednesday weight 8 lb 10 oz Dismissals Jack Cassidy West Dorm Ottawa University Mrs Richard Howitt 1113 College Tuesday John Whitaker RFD 2 Leo Edington 748 S Mulberry Wednesday

Bill Sink S. Cherry Lucy McGinnis Princeton Candy Mitchell RFD Robert Thompson Walter Dengel S. Oak Jack Cassidy West Dorm Ottawa University Richard Howitt College John Whitaker Leo Edington S. Mulberry

Allow Time To Adjust Skybolt Missile Policy

Washington AP The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Rep Carl Vinson says the United States will drop the Skybolt missile after Britain is given time to adjust He does not plan a special committee probe into continuing Skybolt development Senate Armed Services Chair Sen Richard Russell has announced such an investigation.

Washington House Armed Services Committee United States Britain Carl Vinson D-Ga Senate Armed Service Committee Richard B. Russell

Pope John XXIII Emphasizes Joy Despite Illness At Audience

Pope John XXIII, 81, attended a general audience for 1,500 people in Vatican City. He spoke of Christmas bringing joy even to the suffering and appeared vigorous, though pale and thin, as he walked among attendees and encouraged the crowd while convalescing from a stomach disorder and anemia.

Vatican City John XXIII

Russians Mum On JFK Talk

In Moscow no Soviet papers mention President Kennedy's Monday US television interview. The regime avoids publishing speeches that could be uncomfortable, leaving no coverage of the remarks in Soviet media.

Moscow Kennedy United States

Republicans seek comparable forums to offset Kennedy interview

Washington AP reports the Republican National Committee plans to request four comparable radio and television forums to counter Kennedy's national rocking chair interview. Uncertainty lingers on who would speak for the GOP, with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower most often named by party members but reluctance exists to burden him with a major new task.

Washington Republican National Committee Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower GOP

U S Presses Brazil on Inflation and Politics

Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy's surprise Brazil trip underscored Washington's concern over Brazil's rampant inflation and political strain under President Joao Goulart. Kennedy met in Brasilia with Goulart and reiterated U.S. worry while planning a broader regional visit.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Brazil U.S Brasilia Joao Goulart Goulart Kennedy South America Panama

Powell in Severe Pain From Spreading Cancer

Hollywood AP Powell actor producer Dick Powell, 57, is in severe pain as cancer spreads to his lower back. Dr. John C. Sharpe says cobalt therapy reduced cancer in Powell’s lymph glands and chest but not detectable by X ray. Powell, who disclosed his cancer last October, is under continuous sedation and recently moved from Beverly Hills home with wife June Allyson and two children to an apartment.

Hollywood Dick Powell John C. Sharpe Powell Sharpe Powel June Allyson Beverly Hills

Mona Lisa Arrives in New York for U S Exhibition

The Mona Lisa, famed for the world’s most famous smile, arrives in New York amid royal-style security for transport to the National Gallery of Art in Washington D C. President Kennedy to open the exhibit with Secret Service protection.

New York Leonardo da Vinci Washington, D.C National Gallery of Art Kennedy

Scranton Woman Dies In Carbondale Crash

Mrs Myrtle Briggs age 57 of Scranton died when the pickup she rode in collided with a semi trailer in Carbondale. Her husband Bert Briggs was critically injured. Semi driver T J Johnson of Spiro Oklahoma was unhurt.

Carbondale, Kan Myrtle Briggs Scranton Carbondale Bert F. Briggs T. J. Johnson Spiro Okla

Dock Workers Strike Ties Up Italian Ports for 48 Hours

Rome AP reports about 24,000 long shoremen walking out for 48 hours in Italian ports disrupting loading and unloading of several hundred ships. The strike seeks higher pay while workers in Palermo Sicily’s main port refused to strike.

Rome Palermo Sicily

Kansas City Market Summary and Probate Notices

Markets report from Kansas City lists hogs, cattle, sheep, and grain prices with many figures. followed by probate notices in Franklin County Kansas for the Bromell and Shipps estates, detailing final settlement and estate sale orders and required defenses by January 9, 1963.

Kansas City

Ottawa livestock listings and sales notices

A clang of farm sale notices outlines weekly livestock sales across Kansas and nearby towns. Listings include Overbrook Livestock Sale every Wednesday in Overbrook, Allen County Live Stock Bustion in Cas City, and consignment horse sale events at Ottawa and Neosho livestock firms with dates in December and January.

Dack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Kansas Allen County Livestock Bustion Cas City Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Ottawa Livestock Commission Company West Wilson Street Ottawa Neosho Livestock Comm. Co Neosho Ott. Livestock Comm. Co Stainbrook Wholesale la Cygne

Help Wanted on Amusement Page Ad Mix

Classified item shows multiple hiring ads for various roles including married man age 35 calling on customers at a top rated company with wage open, two full time mechanics with company schooling, Chevrolet sales contact in Ottawa, and Mutual of Omaha sales positions. Real estate salesman opening in Kansas City area offered by Mr Dittemore and Eugene D. Brown Realtors with potential five figure earnings in 1963.

IBM C-O Ottawa Herald ITWO G.M G.M. Schools At Intervals At Company Expense. — Johnson Chevrolet Baldwin Kansas Denzel Bryant Cherry Ottawa Mutual of Omaha Kansas Ave Topeka Kans Kansas City Saleman Dittemore Eugene D. Brown Realtors Mitcalf Shawnee Mission Niagra

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