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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1965

Page

4

TWO AREA YOUTHS HOME ON TWO-WEEK FURLOUGHS

Cadets Bruce Coffman and Thomas Speer from Kemper Military Academy Boonville Missouri are on two week furloughs visiting Ottawa area relatives and friends. The item also notes a school Christmas program, local discounts, and other brief community notices including awards and upcoming events.

Kemper Military Academy Boonville Bruce Coffman Floyd Coffman Ottawa Thomas Speer L. N. Speer

Dressing Up Santa and the Princess in Zabbazara

In CHAPTER THIRTEEN the Voodoo man threatens Santa Land as Mr D and the Princess use disguise to save the others. Santa, Princess, and a boy flee to the palace. a comic sneeze and flying gum foil the Voodoo man, who vows a revenge spell.

Santa Mr. D

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Summary

Hospital section lists admissions for George Zielsdorf Topeka Larry Crawford Ote tawa RFD 4 Maxine Caylor Rantoul Mrs Emmett Reedy 925 N Poplar Ida E Cline 522 5 Mulberry Mrs William Montgomery 906 King Sunday. Dismissals include Mrs Elmer Caylor Rantoul Saturday Sarah Crist Ottawa RFD 4 Mrs Max Ribeau Pomona Mrs Ralph Allen 814 Ash Richard Jones Williamsburg RFD 2 Mrs Robert Widener and son 311 5th Eldon Mahoney 831 E 7th Mrs Blanche Wright 600 S Main Sunday Maida Milward Rantoul Mrs George Wingert and son 432 Elm Mrs James Ward and son 710 N Main Mrs James W Holton 1198 Willow Monday. Births correction Mr and Mrs Max Ribeau Pomona a daughter Saturday weight 6 Ibs 1402 Mr and Mrs Michael Beckett 1641 S Main a son Sunday weight 7 Ibs 6 oz.

George Zielsdorf West $Rd Larry Crawford Topeka Charlie Wrightsman Otetawa Rfd Maxine Caylor Rantoul Emmett Reedy Poplar Ida E Cline Mulberry William Montgomery King Elmer Caylor Sarah Crist Ottawa Rfd Max Ribeau Pomona Ralph Allen Richard Jones Williamsburg Robert Widener Eldon Mahoney Blanche Wright Main Maida Milward George Wingert James Max Carl) Ribeau Michael Beckett

Local Market Prices for Grains and Corn

Market report lists Wheat and Shelled Corn at 1.15 per unit, Soybeans at 2.60, Ear Corn priced around 0.52 to 1.10 per unit. Values appear incomplete but indicate commodity pricing for local buyers and sellers.

Three Injured In Sunday Ottawa Accident Near Sale Barn

A two car collision at 6 40 p m Sunday near the Franklin County Sales sale barn north of Ottawa injured three persons. Emmett E Stankard 61 Ottawa RFD 3 drove a 1949 Ford pickup failing to see a car pulling onto US 59 from the safe barn driveway. His passenger Myra Slankard sustained a bruise to the back of the head and his daughter Bessie Jane 10 also injured. John M Taylor 56 of 1420 S Main said he met oncoming cars and could not stop as the pickup pulled in front of him. His four passengers in a 1964 Chevrolet were Edythe Taylor with bruises to her right leg and Vera Kilgore 5205 Maple with bruises on the right sides of both legs. Other passengers were J M Kilgore and John M Taylor. The Standard pickup was damaged on the left rear end and the Taylor car suffered extensive damage to the right front. No damage estimates were available. Highway patrol officers said charges were pending after further investigation.

Ottawa Franklin County Emmett E. Stankard RFD Bessie Jane John M. Taylor S. Main Highway Patrol Taylor Edythe Taylor Vera Kilgore J. M. Kilgore Dame

Death of Alfred W. Horstman near Ottawa

Alfred WN Horstman age 77 formerly of Spring Creek near Ottawa died Saturday in Springfield Missouri. He was the father of Mrs Ivan Bruttingham Ottawa. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Eads funeral Home Kansas City with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Olathe.

Alfred N. Horstman Alfred WN. Horstman Spring Creek Ottawa Springfield Ivan Brute Tingham Eads Funeral Home Kansas City Woodlawn Olathe

County Court records show two speeding and registration cases

John H. Rolf, 20, LeRoy, cited December one mile east of Ottawa on I-35, pleaded guilty to speeding 80 in a 70 zone, fined $10 plus costs. Ralph E. Ringels, 35, Quenemo, cited December 13 on K-68 at Pomona, pleaded guilty to no current registration, fined $10.

John H. Rolf LeRoy Rfd Ottawa Ralph E. Ringels Quenemo Rfd Pomona

Bad Brakes Cause Crash at First and Main

A two car collision occurred at 1 28 p m Saturday at the intersection of First and Main streets. No injuries were reported. Toribid P Aguirre 16 926 N Cherry the driver of a 1955 Plymouth was northbound behind the 1965 Ford driven by Jewell Spratt 36 822 W 10th. The Ford was stopped in the traffic lane waiting for a green light. Aguirre was cited for careless and inattentive driving.

First Main Streets Toribid P. Aguirre N. Cherry Jewell Spratt Aguirre

Police News Cited Drivers Face Driving Violations

George W. Louderback, 19, of 1020 S. Locust, cited Dec. 19 for driving the wrong way in a one way street. Stephen A. Dunbar, 20, Richmond RFD 1, cited Dec. 12 in the 1600 block of South Main for operating a motor vehicle producing excessive exhaust noise.

George W. Louderback S. Locust Ab Ly Stephen A. Dunbar Richmond Rfd South Main

Bridge Okay Car Smashed on Narrow Abutment

Boyd L. Bogle of Wellsville, 60, driving a 1952 Chevrolet west on a country road near Le Loup, said headlights from an oncoming car blinded him. He struck the west end of a narrow bridge abutment. no injuries reported and bridge damage avoided. Estimated car damage $300 to $400.

Boyd L. Bogle Wellsville le Loup Bogle

Notice of Hearing in Ida Lela Casto Estate Case

In Franklin County Probate Court a petition by Calvin Wadkins as administrator seeks final settlement, attorney fees, and heir determination for Ida Lela Casto deceased. Respondents must answer by January 4, 1966 at 10:00 AM in Ottawa. failure may yield judgment. Anderson and Byrd, Attorneys for Petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Ida Lela Casto Ida Casto Calvin Wadkins Otetawa

Dialogue on Christmas Eve patrol and highway deaths

A police dialogue between officers contemplates grim holiday road dangers. They discuss past crashes, the likelihood of more wrecks if snow falls, and the need for defensive driving to reduce highway deaths while reflecting on the human cost of careless driving and holiday intoxicated driving.

Ottawa Woman Injured In Two Car Crash

Jeanne H. Montgomery, 23, of 913 King, was hospitalized after a Sunday night collision in the 1000 block of North Hickory. Driving a 1965 Volkswagen southbound, she struck a 1961 Chevrolet owned by Harvey Lambert parked at the curb. Montgomery was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital and listed as doing fine the next morning.

Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital North Hickory Jeanne H. Montgomery King Hickory Chevrolet Harvey Lambert Volkswagen

Man Charged For Bad Check Pleads Innocent at Arraignment

Don F Langdon of Ottawa RFD 1 pleaded innocent to two counts of writing no fund checks at a Dec 1 arraignment. Trial set for Dec 28 at 1:30 pm after he posted $300 bond on each charge. One $23 check to Pence's IGA Oct 16 drawn on Ottawa's First National Bank. second $16 81 Oct 28 to Pence's IGA drawn on Olathe bank.

Don F. Langdon Ottawa Rfd Langdon Pence IGA First National Bank of Ottawa First National Bank of Olathe

Marriage License Jefferson Curtis Ottawa and Bunny Pfeiffer

A marriage license was issued to Curtis Jefferson, 32, of Ottawa, and Bunny G Pfeiffer, 22, of Ot. The filing lists both parties as consenting adults and records the intended union in the local register.

Jefferson Curtis Ottawa Bunny G. Pfeiffer

Kansas City live stock and eggs price report

KC Markets Kansas City AP reports hogs 4 000 head barrows and gilts under 250 lb at 1.00, over 250 lb 2.00 higher. sows 1.25 to 1.25 higher. Cattle and calves: steers steady with prices 25.00 26.00 for choice, utility cows 13.75 15.50. feeder steers 25.00 26.00. Consumer eggs Large A 40 41 44 per dozen. wholesale eggs Large 40 42 42, mediums 35 39 4. butter unchanged.

Kansas City

Ottawa youth’s speeding appeal dismissed in Pell zone case

An Ottawa boy, James F. Gorton, aged 18 of 517 E Wilson, had his appeal to district court dismissed on a speeding charge. He paid the fine and costs assessed in police court for speeding 40 in a 30 mile per hour Pell zone.

Ottawa James F. Gorton E. Wilson

Tip Winner Mike Knox Named Ottawa Herald Contest Winner

Mike Knox of 1444 South Main is the weekly winner of the Ottawa Herald $5 news tip contest for calling in about a car pedestrian accident. The other tipster was Frank Salb.

Mike Knox S. Main Ottawa Herald Frank Salb

Cash rate and classifieds pricing notice

Classified ad rate card outlines pricing for local and national ads with word and line charges and a 70 cent minimum. It lists 14 cent local rates, 50 cent blind ad surcharge, and 4 cent per word for card of thanks with a 70 cent minimum, as well as national 14 cent per line and not subject to frequency discounts.

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Fries Claude A, Slander USN Claude A, Sluder Norfolk Independence Western Pacific Seventh Fleet Gambles Leone Shields E. 5Th Wil Hamsburg Willard Binns Lewis Bowling Douglas W. Keith Gaeddert American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Gaeddert of Sinderson, Henning & Mueller Ellis Willis Willis Garden Center St. John's Military School Salina Herbert F. Sheldon Jr Franklin Sheldon Ottawa High School High School Russell Stover Snyder Pharmacy Seymour J Epstein Cedar University of Kansas Alfonso Andrew Mages Jr S. Cherry Dillon Roburke Dillon Brothers Holsteim Friesian Association of America Kavir H. Arlen Jones Ak. A. Nitschke W. 4Th Nitschke Zabbazara Lacrece Beale Mr D Santa Land Sancta Land Phooey ARMY Howard L. Cox Densil R. Cox Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Clark’s School of Business Police News Jon Dengel Legals Anderson and Byrd First National Bank Ottawa, Kansas Don Black Hiyah Mac Joe Fife Washington Mac Ottawan KC Markets Lamb Meredith Leon Towner’s Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence Kansas Os Towner Tip Hamilton Gordon Collister Indiana Myers Bros Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Donald Barrett Hollstein Franklin County Sales Co Kan Printy Ben Printy Cap Printy’s Auction House Jack Nelson Kans Council Grove Osage City Jim” Brady AucHonser Harold Stewart Clifford R Hobbs Buster Mullin Box Princeton, Kansas
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