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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1963

Page

5

MultiItem Local News Digest From Ottawa Area

Sheriff’s persist brought Ed Heth beet tried in District Court. Franklin County will receive $68,487 in tax payments from Kansas City Power & Light, with $27,580 to local schools. A two headed calf born near Wellsville died Wednesday. Postmaster announces bids for two star routes due January 30. An ex-convict was sentenced to 75 days for no account checks. Ybarra pleads guilty to grand larceny. three years probation for another case. Autos collide on West 7th. finger injuries at Ottawa Times press. Circulation reportedly maintained in this time.

Franklin County Kansas City Power & Light U. S Leavenworth Robert Pinet Richard Harrell Sheriff's Deputies Trinidad Ybarra JR J. Oil Co Ybarra Floyd Coffman Max Seymour Sycaemore Ottawa Times

Kansas City market report shows steady cattle and hog prices

AP dispatch from Kansas City notes consumer eggs unchanged with large eggs at 39 to 42 cents, poultry and butter steady. Cattle offerings limited with slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong. good and choice steers 21.00 to 22.25, choice heifers 21.25, good 18.25 to 19.00. Hog prices: barrows and gilts 14.75 to 15.00 for 190 to 255 lb, 13.00 for 200 to 350 lb. Sows 11.25 to 12.25 for 400 to 650 lb. Sheep 100 head, lambs 18.50 to 19.50, ewes 4.50 to 6.50, feeders 14.00 to 15.50.

Kansas City

Deaths in Pomona and nearby towns prompt varied tributes

Obituary notices from Pomona Wellsville Ottawa and surrounding areas report Elsie Elaine Swallow 18 of Pomona died Wednesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after illness starting Friday She was a Pomona High School graduate and had just finished a Topeka beauty program with plans to work in Ottawa Services Friday at Pomona Methodist Church burial at Woodlawn Cemetery She survived by her mother and six siblings Marie Broers 80 Wellsville died in Ransom Memorial Hospital after hip fracture Services Saturday at Wellsville Methodist Church Burial Oak Hill Baldwin Surviving include a daughter eight sons several relatives Nancy P Welch 177 Pomona Ottawa and Bennington resident died at Crestview Nursing Home Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery She was a former Pomona resident with family across Ottawa Topeka and Pomona Edith Coughlin Wellsville 1876 195? obituary notes service Friday at Wellsville Coughlin Funeral Home Burial in Wellsville Cemetery Harry H Stevenson 62 Grain Valley Mo formerly of Richmond died December 19 at home Burial December 22 in Grain Valley He leaves wife a son three daughters and several siblings from the Richmond area and surrounding towns

Elsie Elaine Swallow Pomona Ransom Memorial Hospital Esther Swallow Clarence Swallow Pomona Methodist Church J. W. Hall Quenemo Baptist Church Woodlawn Cemetery Miss Swallow Quenemo Pomona High School Topeka Ottawa Marie Broers Tonge Wellsville Wellsville Methodist Church Clarence Harder Oak Hill Cemetery Baldwin Broers Joe Broers Donald Averill Nancy P, Welch Crestview Nursing Home Dengel & Son Mortuary Welch Bennington Kan John Welch Assembly of God Church John J James Kansas City Ieva Mundy Ruby Burgoon Clyde Rice Orange Vale Calif Ted Griffin William Griffin Burlingame Thomas A. Griffin Lucille Rodhee Emporia Edith Cough Edith Elliot William Sal Coughlin Funeral Home Homer Gane Coughlin Miami County Coughlins Wellsville Baptist Church Order of Eastern Star Donald Coughlin Donna William Coughlin Harry H. Stevenson Grain Valley Richmond Louise (Putnam) Stevenson Clifford Lee Howard Dosier Austin Merrick

Funerals for Doman Fritts Mavity and Mavity Held

Death notices list Ralph E. Doman died Dec. 24 with services at Towner Chapel Friday at 2 30 PM Rev E Roberts to officiate burial in Highland Cemetery Tommie J Fritts died Dec 18 services at Towner Chapel Dec 21 Rev Tom Ingle officiated pallbearers Harry Smith Nelson Fritts Rodney Fritts Donald W Smith Dean Zook sang hymns with Mrs J M Kilgore burial in Highland Cemetery American Legion conducted graveside service Charles W Mav ity died Dec 22 services at Towner Chapel Dec 24 Rev Ned M Roberts officiated pallbearers Otis Brock Frank Lehew W F Kramer Harvey Reeder Arthur Barnett Gene McDaniel Al Williams sang hymns with Mrs Robert Cole burial in Highland Cemetery.

Ralph E. Doman Towner Chapel Tommie J Fritts Tommie J. Fritts Tom Ingle Harry Smith Nelson Fritts Rodney Fritts Donald W. Smith Dean Zook J. M. Kilgore Highland Cemetery Charles W. Mavity Charles W. Mave Ity Ned M. Roberts Otis Brock Frank Lehew W. F. Kramer Harvey Reeder Arthur Barnett Gene McDaniel al Williams Robert Cole American Legion

Hospital Notes and Births in Local Area

Admissions list includes Arlon Pool Wellsville Mrs John Ward 515 N Oak Mrs Kenneth Gray 12314 5S Main Wednesday and Marilyn Wright 714 N Main Sandra Linda Gail Green Quenemo Beverly Suits 313 Ash Earl Meiers 903 S Locust Thursday Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dwight Welton 515 N Cedar weight 7 lb 13 oz and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eldon Turner RFD 1 weight 7 lb 1% oz Dismissals include Mrs Lucille Roberts 313 5 Locust and Mrs Darrell Macy and baby son RFD 1 Thursday

Arlon Pool Wellsville John Ward Oak Kenneth Gray Main Marilyn Wright Sandra Linda Gail Green Quenemo Beverly Suits Ash Earl Meiers Dwight Welton Eldon Turner Lucille Roberts Darrell Macy Baby Son

Local bonds forfeited for traffic and offenses

Five bonds were forfeited after guilty pleas or forfeitures on various charges. Alvin L. Miskimon pled guilty to failing to yield right of way and was fined 15 dollars with a hearing set for January 23. Clyde Hopkins forfeited a 50 dollar bond on a public drunkenness charge. William Murphy, Marion Johnson, and others forfeited bonds for similar offenses. Billy J. Liddeke and Lyle Beers forfeited speeding bonds.

Carges Alvin’ L. Miskimon RFD Clyde Hopkins Williamsburg William Murphy Kansas City Marion Johnson Pomona Billy J. Liddeke Norwich Lyle Beers Lawrence

State to Test Trade Stamp Ban in Kansas

Kansas Attorney General William Ferguson and Shawnee County Attorney Robert Brown file to test the validity of a trading stamp plan redeemable with U S savings bonds. The action seeks to prohibit issuance of trading stamps led by American Savings Stamp Co. A temporary restraining order, permanent injunction, and declaratory judgment are requested.

Topeka William Ferguson Shawnee County Robert M. Brown U.S Kansas American Savings Stamp Co

Man With Baboon Kidney Doing Well After Transplant

A 40 year old man who received the first baboon kidney transplant in medical history was reported in satisfactory condition today. Surgeons from the U S Veterans Hospital and Colorado Medical Center completed the operation a week ago, and hospital officials did not identify the patient.

Denver U. S. Veterans Hospital Colorado Medical Center

Kansas chairmen favor Humphrey for 1964 VP nominee

AP report from Topeka notes 105 Kansas Democratic county chairmen poll after Kennedy death. Hubert Humphrey leads as preferred vice president, with four Kennedy family members also receiving votes. Other names include Robert Kennedy, Pat Brown, Roosevelt Jr., Averill Harriman, Sargent Shriver, Muskie, and others.

Dayton Blair Associated Press Topeka, Kan Kansas Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Kennedy Robert Kennedy Pat Brown California Franklin D Roosevelt’ Jr John F. Kennnedy John W. McCormack Massachusetts J. Floyd Breeding Adlai Stevenson Frank Lausche Ohio Ted Kennedy John Glen Averill Harriman Sargent Shriver Abraham Ribcoff Connecticut Edward, Muskin Malnce Glenn Karl A. Brucek Paola Miami County Shriver Peace Corps Muskie R. H. Simonsen Valley Falls Roosevelt Bob Arnold Marion County Brown H. D. Cogan Butler County Humphrey Weil

The Rocks Remain Sequel to Ring of Bright Water

Gavin Maxwell writes a sequel from deeper experience about his Scotland coast cottage years after Ring of Bright Water. The Rocks Remain blends disaster and humor as Maxwell details otters Mijbil and Edal, wrecks Polar Star, a cottage explosion, and the destruction of his Mercedes.

Gavin Maxwell Scots Guards Maxwell Scotland Lfe Mijbil Edal Mercedes Benz

Thousands Visit Site Of Shots In Dallas On Christmas Day

Thousands of spectators paid silent homage to President Kennedy in Dallas on Christmas Day. Traffic police directed multiple lanes at the Elm and Houston corner near the site of the assassination on November 22, as crowds observed the somber anniversary.

Dallas Tex Kennedy Texas Houston and Elm Streets

Japan Population Tops 96 Million Worldwide Rank

Japan's population reached 96,160,000 as of October 1, rising by 978,000 from the previous year, placing Japan as the seventh most populated nation, according to the government's statistics office reported Wednesday in Tokyo.

Tokyo Japan

Marriage Licenses for Floyd White Jr and Joanna Clayborne

Floyd L. White Jr aged 19 of Lawrence and Joanna Clayborne aged 19 of Ottawa secured marriage licenses. Both are listed as the parties to wed in the official record.

Floyd L. White Jr Lawrence Joanna Clayborne Ottawa

Wrecks Mar Holiday Wrecks Mar Holiday

Local law enforcement reported two traffic accidents on Wednesday and one today. William H. Douglas SH, 409 S Sycamore, was clipped by a freight train at Island Main Wednesday but was uninjured after he could not stop in time. Delores J. Evens, 434 Willow, overturned eight miles east of Princeton on John Brown Road Wednesday with no injuries. Nancy Bodenhamer, Greeley, lost control on U S 59 today three miles north of Richmond and overturned. no injuries reported.

William H. Douglas Sycamore

Couple of English couple finds welcome in Kansas City

Robert George Morris 22 and his 17 year old wife Patricia from England moved to Winfield Kansas for oil work but with winter closing jobs they headed to Kansas City. Neighbors offered shelter and meals while relatives and English friends arranged interviews. They plan to stay and may bring Patricia's mother Betty Wylie from Heywood Lancashire.

Kansas City Robert George Morris Morris Patricia England Winfield Kan Morrises Colk Mrs. Morris Betty Wylie John St. Heywood Lancashire

Man Wrecks Paola Jail on Christmas Day

Osawatomie police respond to a Christmas Eve release of Dennis Moore 24 who assaulted Patrolman Jim Barnett with an ash tray, then wrecked the Osawatomie jail before deputies used tear gas to subdue him. He was serving a one year morals sentence and had been drinking.

Dennis Moore Osawa Q Osawatomie Jim Barnett Moore Sheriff's Deputies

Visitor Steals Tree Ornaments From Denver Apartment

A burglar entered the first floor of Mr and Mrs John Albi s Denver home while they were out. He removed a two foot metal Christmas tree pieces including the main stem and folded cup limb along with 35 ornaments and 185 dollars in cash. A neighbor saw him leave with the satchel.

Denver John Albi

Probate notices for Jansen and Hayes estates in Kansas

First published December 12 1963 in Franklin County Kansas these notices announce Ben F Shambaugh appointed administrator t t a of Jennie Asenath Jansen estate with nine month creditor claims and the Pearle Chenoweth Hayes will probate petition by Neil Bullock executor without bond set for January 10 1964 in Ottawa Kansas with hearings and potential judgments listed.

State of Kansas Franklin County Said Jennie Asenath Jansen State of Kansas Ben F. Shambaugh T.t.a Ottawa E.t.a Pearle Chenoweth Hayes Neil Bullock Nell Bullock Kanesas

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Ed Heth Beet District Court Ellis Plato Ottawa Herald Carroll Whiteford Dale Whiteford Whiteford T. J. Cumemings Pluma Mann Willow Alvin L. Miskimon Ferguson With Robert Nigel Harding John Birzer 17Th Street Aig An Louis Deel Swallow Elsie E, Swallow Methodist Church of Woodlawn Browning Bensing Instrumentals Galli Pavia Hull Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys Ieee Bullock
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