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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

3

Christmas Travel Plans From Okinawa Teachers

Roland G Anderson and three teachers from Okinawa outline a Christmas vacation tour starting Dec 23 through several Asian cities including Taiwan Formosa Hong Kong Bangkok Thailand Rangoon Burma Manila and Bangkok dine together after meeting. Others plan similar trips and thrift shop will close Dec 22 and 29.

Roland G. Anderson Arthur Anderson Richmond Okinawa Taiwan Formosa Hong Kong Bangkok Thiland Rangoon Burma Manila

Will Sing At Service at First Methodist Church

Lt. Joe R. Henning will be guest soloist at the First Methodist Church worship service on Sunday morning December 23. He recently sang in Pensacola civic chorus as a soloist in Handel Messiah and will perform the tenor aria Every Valley from The Messiah. Henning, who trained as a flight surgeon, will be stationed soon in Corpus Christi, Texas, and is visiting with his wife Sheila and his parents Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Henning over the holidays.

Joe R. Henning First Methodist Ta. Henning Pensacola, Fla Civic Chorus Henning Pensacola Corpus Christi Tex Sheila Mrs J. R. Henning

Ursuline Ursulettes to Perform Christmas Carols on TV

Rose Mary Wiederholt, Ursuline Academy student from Paola, is chosen as one of 20 Ursulettes for a Christmas carol program at 2:30 pm Sunday on TV Channel 4. Nearby relatives received invitations to the ceremony.

Mabel Chandler Rose Mary Wiederholt Leo Wiederholdt Ursuline Academy Paola Ursulettes TV Channel 4

Approve Beer Sale Licenses In Ottawa City

City officials approve three beer sale license applications for Monarch Billiards 231 N Main L B Wedman N R Hodson R and R Recreation 110 N Main Reid T Harder and Fraternal Order of Eagles Acrie No 2700 120 W 2nd Hayward Brill manager Licenses must be approved by December 31 1962.

Ottawa Monarch Billiards Main L B. Wedman N. R. Hodson R & R Recreation N. Main Reid T. Harder Order of Eagles Acrie W. 2Nd Hayward Brill

Ottinger posted bond on three Ottawa charges

Eddie Y. Ottinger of Batesville Arkansas posted a 329 bond after charges by Ottawa police of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and speeding 59 in a 30 mile zone. Others cited include Harvey Lambert Jr Richmond Darryl W Lynde Ottawa and James F Brock Richmond for license disobedience and running a red light.

Eddie Y. Ottinger Batesville Ark Ottawa Harvey Lambert Jr S. Walnut Darryl W. Lynde James F. Brock Richmond

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Admissions list includes Ronald and Myron Hermreck and Lucretia Price of Williamsburg and Mrs Diana Neely in Crestview nursing home on Friday. Dismissals include Jack Taylor of Mulberry on Wednesday and Ruth Hoopes and Candy Mitchell and Liis Ann Chesbro in Wellsville and RFD locations on Friday.

Ronald and Myron Hermreck Williamsburg Lucretia Price Diana Neely Crestview Nursing Home Jack Taylor Mulberry Ruth Hoopes RFD Candy Mitchell Liis Ann Chesbro Wellsville

Post Office Up With Holiday Mail

Postmaster T J Cummings says the office is cleared of incoming parcels and mail and in good shape. This year sets a record for Christmas mail but handling was smoother due to early mailing. The peak lobby drop total was 33 780 pieces. Five extra delivery trucks were used for Christmas parcels.

T. J. Cummings Cummings

Death of Fred Proffitt Aged 70 in Ottawa Area

Fred Proffitt 70 of RFD 2 died at 1 a m in Ransom Memorial Hospital after illness since Oct 6. Services Monday at 2 p m at Towner's Chapel with Rev. Roy Armstrong officiating. A farmer and stockman born near Richmond Missouri Sept 9 1892, he lived on a farm east of Ottawa since 1946. Survived by widow Dixie Myrtle Baldwin, a daughter Mrs Dale VanHorn, four grandchildren, a sister Bessie Little, an uncle and several nieces and nephews.

Fred Proffitt Ransom Memorial Hospital Navy Towner’s Chapel Roy Armstrong Richmond Kingsdown Princton Ottawa Dixie Myrtle Baldwin Dodge City Trinity Methodist Church Dale VanHorn Bessie Little S. Sycamore Imieces

Funeral Services for Robert H Prewitt

Funeral services for Robert H Prewitt who died on December 17 were held at Pomona Methodist Church on December 20 with Rev R A Trowbridge officiating. Honorary pallbearers included N V Hudelson Neal Baxter Ed Neely George Kelley Lawrence Langley and Ewing Lawrence. Active pallbearers were Vernon Prewitt Melvin Harlan Carroll Miller Larry Collins LyCurgus Prewitt and Mrs N V Huderson sang hymns with Mrs Trowbridge accompanying. Burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Robert H. Prewitt Pomona Methodist Church R. A. Trowbridge N. V. Hudelson Neal Baxter Ed Neely George Kelley Lawrence Langley Ewing Lawrence Vernon Prewitt Melvin Harlan Carroll Miller Larry Collins LyCurgus Prewitt N. V. Huderson Trowbridge Buria Woodlawn Cemetery

DeSoto Man Pleads Innocent In DUI Case Date Set

Joseph Lewis pleaded innocent in county court to driving while intoxicated and having alcohol accessible. He posted a $850 bond and trial was set for Jan. 22. Sheriff says he was arrested yesterday afternoon north of Ottawa on US 5 after his car stopped against a sign with no damage.

Joseph Lewis DeSoto Max Gilmore Lewis Ottawa US 5

Pomona church youth groups sing carols Saturday

Pomona churches youth groups from the senior and junior MYF plan a carol singing tour Saturday evening December 22 starting at seven. Rev. R A Trowbridge will deliver a Christmas sermon at the Methodist Church on Sunday morning December 23. The Sunday School children will perform at 7 30 p m Sunday December 23 with chancel and Wesley choirs providing music. WSCS members prepared Christmas plates for shut ins at their December 20 meeting.

MYF Pomona R. A. Trowbridge Methodist Wesley WSCS

Special Registration Notice to Ottawa Kansas Electors

First published December 21 1962 notice to Ottawa voters about registration for the school board bond election on January 15 1963. Registration books open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm from December 21 1962 to January 4 1963 inclusive. If never registered or if recent changes apply, re register in person at City Hall with special arrangements for the sick or disabled. Donald R Capper City Clerk.

Ottawa Kansas State of

Ottawa University Receives $7000 AEC Grant

A $7,000 grant from the Atomic Energy Commission has been awarded to Ottawa University to buy nuclear equipment for physics laboratories. Dr. W. D. Bemmels will lead the project with Dr. Lewis Spencer and Dr. Justin A. Diaz directing use for instruction and undergraduate research.

Atomic Energy Commission Ottawa University W. D. Bemmels Bemmels Lewis Spencer Juston A. Diaz

Two Ottawa Collisions Cause Minor Vehicle Damage

Two accidents in Ottawa yesterday left four vehicles damaged and one driver with a cut nose. Clifford D. Reay, 628 S. Maple, sustained the injury when his southbound car on Walnut struck a parked Moore's Chevrolet. The crash occurred in the 400 block of South Walnut. Earlier, Robert L. Shields, 211 S. Maple, and Milton H. Farris, Ottawa RFD 3, collided in the 100 block of East 2nd. All damage was to the right front fenders and bumpers. no citations were issued.

Ottawa Clifford D. Reay S. Maple Walnut Moore Chevrolet South Walnut Robert L. Shields Milton H. Farris

Livestock and Farm for Sale Notices in Kansas

Multiple local notices list livestock and farm goods for sale. Guernsey cow, Hereford cows and a team of mules are offered by named sellers in Ottawa Princeton Leeds and Williams burg. Alfalfa bales priced at 25 dollars per ton in barn and fertilizer car to arrive soon with special car price.

Guernsey E. L. Walker Rantoul Ottawa Livestock Comm. Co West Wilson Street Ottawa Kansas Bob Herring Princeton Joe Blake N. Sycamore Leeds Fort Williamsburg Decker and Todd

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