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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1965

Page

5

Reunion tale and open house at New Coinsop Laundry

Another brother visiting Mrs Haskell Coppedge was Albert Graham from Quenemo who was omitted in a prior report about Mrs Coppedge’s reunion with Harper Graham after 21 years. Open house at New Coinsop Laundry and Coffee Shop Princeton on Dec 30 31 with free wash and dry. James E Woods, 42, of Bedford Ind, whose services were held recently in Bedford, was a brother of Mrs Howard Lee and attended the funeral with Mr and Mrs Lee and their sons.

Haskell Coppedge Cypress Albert Graham Quenemo Coinsop Princeton Kan James E. Woods Bedaford Ind Bedford Howard Lee

Bus service supporters urged to call city hall

All those interested in keeping the bus running, call Don Capper at City Hall. Rose Campbell, Adv.

Don Capper City Hall Rose Campbell

Walkie Talkies Spark Traffic Jam On Airwaves

Miami AP reports toy powered walkie talkies flood the citizens band with juvenile chatter. FCC monitors, FBI interest, and Ottawa police note few local reports. Most talks are harmless but some misuse triggers concerns over profanity and false emergencies. The CB band serves business and personal use, including delivery and sportsmen.

Miami Fla Federal Communications Commission FBI Ottawa Eugene Flaherty Citizens “Radio Band FCC Homer Thompson Broward County Thompson

Bridge Winners Elks Club Duplicate Wins

Bridge winners for Monday evening: North-South first Virginia Seaver and Mrs. Allyn Underwood with Lawrence second John Thorne Burg and Jim Thornburg of Alexandria Virginia. East-West first Art Dennis and Merle Price second E W Crandall and Mrs David Lage.

Elks Club Virginia Seaver Allyn Underwood Lawrence John Thorneburg Jim Thornburg Alexandria Art Dennis Merle Price E. W. Crandall David Lage

Six Wrecks Here Christmas Weekend

Ottawa reports six traffic accidents Friday with no fatalities or serious injuries. Notable crashes include Thomas Parks cited for improper left turn after a Park and Main collision, and Jose Larios rear end on Tee cumsheh. Wet pavement on Main Street caused a rear collision on Friday afternoon, with multiple minor damages.

Ottawa Park and Main Streets Thomas G. Parks Wislow Lane Charles E. Spooner N. Cherry Volkswagen Main Park Street Chevrolet Teecumseh Jose A. Larios Hickory James R. Gray S. Oak Mercury

Enumerators Class Taught by County Clerk in Franklin County

County Clerk Bruce Spears directed enumerators today on handling forms for Franklin County residents starting January 3. He urged residents to use the enumerators services and watch for notes and forms in mail if no one is home. To ensure an accurate count some information will be duplicated on forms. timely submission affects state aid. Deadline to mail or send forms to the county clerk is March 1. forms must be completed and signed when taken or mailed.

Bruce Spears Franklin County Spears Enue Auntie

Three Cars In Wreck In North Main Traffic Jam

A three car chain reaction occurred at 12 10 p m Monday in the 200 block of North Main when the first car stopped and the third failed to. Cleo Hills 43 of 1111 N Hickory suffered back injuries but was not hospitalized. A L Hills 31 drove a 1965 Chevrolet pickup northbound and stopped. Lavern W Roller 37 of 1033 N Cedar also stopped. Kenneth D Harrington 17 of 1033 N Mulberry did not stop and was cited for careless or inattentive driving. Damages: Hills rear $75 Roller front $25 Harrington front $200.

North Main Cleo Hills Hickory A. L. Hills Lavern W. Roller N. Cedar Hills Kenneth D. Harrington N. Mulberry Roller Harrington

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Listed

Admissions include Mrs. Charlie Eichenberger of Pomona Miss Ethel Watkins at 1026 S Main, Showalter at 516 S Cedar, Rodene Trout 1151 Willow, Carolyn Gile Baldwin RFD 1, and Tuesday entries for Mrs. Eichenberger and others. Dismissals list Barbara McWilson Wellsville RFD 2 Eldon Mahoney 831 E 7th Margaret White 703 S Ash Mrs Roush and daughter Princeton Stephen Bruner Rantoul RFD 1 Kathy Bruner Rantoul RFD 1 Mrs Gary Ball and son 115 S Cedar Mrs Donnie Davis and son Rantoul Victor Reyes 104 S Oak Ralph Bloomer Rantoul Tuesday.

Charlie Eichenberger Pomona Ethel Watkins Main Jan Showalter Cedar Rodene Trout Willow Carolyn Gileges Baldwin Rfd Barbara McWilson Wellsville Eldon Mahoney Margaret White S. Ash Robert Roush Princeton Stephen Bruner Rantoul Rfd Kathy Bruner Gary Ball S. Cedar Donnie Davis Ranetoul Victor Reyes S. Oak Ralph Bloomer Rantoul Tueseday

Officer Writes Own Ticket in Court Case

Garnett officer Sam Geer appeared in police court to pay a fine for tickets he wrote himself after backing into a car at an intersection on a snowy day. The other vehicle sustained about 75 dollars in damage, and Geer charged himself with improper backing, paying ten dollars plus court costs.

Garnett Sam Geer Geer

Relative Blinded Ottawa Man Returns Home for Christmas

Ted Schupbach of Tulsa Oklahoma, recent eye injury, left hospital for home on Christmas Day. An Otowa University graduate and former Tulsa teacher, he was blinded earlier in the month and underwent surgery. Son of Mrs. George Adkins, he has four children. Doctors expect to confirm eye condition later.

Ted Schupbach Tulsa Okla Schupbach George Adkins S. Cedar Otetawa University Sonemelaw Sweet Wife

KC Markets Kansas City Egg Prices Report

KC Markets in Kansas City lists wholesale egg prices with various sizes and grades. Large eggs priced at 36 to 40 cents, mediums at 32 to 37 cents, plus other farm egg categories and wholesale large and medium at 38 to 39 cents if 80 percent. Butter remains unchanged.

Kansas City

I'm A Prisoner In A Calorie Counter

Christmas brings excess and dieting in a humorous reminiscence by Don Black. The narrator describes office feasts, family dinners, and the ever present temptation of sweets, weighing scales, and warnings from wife, with hopeful but elusive plans to start a diet after the holidays.

Audit Contract Chooses Clark Rough for Bond Project

The board debated auditor requirements, noting Craevens lacks municipal license and could qualify as CPA. An untaped meeting preceded late opposition by Herbert McClure. Financing by no fund warrants will levy against school property next year to cover audit costs once scope is clear.

Craevens Kansas Herbert McClure McClure Oreville Cole Cartwright Clark Rough

Funeral services for Bertha Mae Farrell

Mrs. Bertha Mae Farrell died December 24. Funeral services were held at the Funeral Home in Wellsville with Rev. Clarence Harder officiating. J Linn Holtwick sang hymns with Olive Revey accompanying. Grandsons J W Ruddell Leslie Ruddell Gary Farrell Raymond Farrell Douglas Farrell and David Farrell served as pallbearers. Burial was in Wellsville Cemetery.

Bertha Mae Farrell Wellsville Clarence Harder J. Linn Holtwick Olive Revey J. W. Ruddell Leslie Ruddell Gary Farrell Raymond Farrell Douglas Farrell David Farrell

Services for Olen A Streebin Held at Dengel and Son

Olen A Streebin died December 23. Services were conducted December 27 by Dr Raymond P Jensnings at Dengel and Son Mortuary. Pallbearers included Bennie Stinson G D Weislepp Randolph Bundy Roy D Churchill Edward E Haley and Walter E Hegberg. Mrs Robert Cole played organ. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.

Olen A

TV Highlights and Air Dates

TV schedule items list channel numbers and times for programs and guests. Red Skelton hosts Cesar Romero and the Sickle. a CBS News special on Christmas in Vietnam with Charles Kuralt. film titles include The Wedding Night and The Dawn Patrol.

FBI Red Skelton Channel 5 Red Cesar Romero The Sickle Babe CBS News Channel 13 Vietnam U.S South Vietnam Charles Kuralt Gi’s

Hearing on Probate of Will for Hattie Keene McDowell

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court a petition by Don W. Perkins heir and executor nominates admission to probate of the 1964 will and requests appointment without bond. Defenses due January 5, 1966 at 10:00 AM in Ottawa. Attorneys: Anderson and Byrd, First National Bank Building Ottawa Kansas.

Local Court Fines for Speeding and Following Too Closely

County Court records list four defendants from Princeton and Lawrence with violations on US 59 and US 135. Don Pretzer 33 pleaded guilty to speeding 69 in a 60 mph zone and paid $6 plus costs. John Thomas 62 got $9 plus costs for 69 in a 60 mph zone. Homer L Bailey 50 was fined $5 plus costs for following too closely. Edward P Harris 45 was found guilty of speeding 75 in a 60 mph zone and fined $15 plus costs.

Don D. Pretzer Garenett Rfd Princeton John Thomas Lawrence Homer L. Bailey Overeland Park Ottawa Edward P. Harris Lawerence

Unsigned Forms Create Tag Reservation Headache

About 100 personal property assessment forms mailed to Franklin County Treasurer’s office remain unsigned. Owners must sign in the lower left corner to legalize the form and reserve license tag numbers. Deadline is Thursday noon. unsigned forms risk losing the right to reserve. Velma Powers, county treasurer, notes many who come in sign late or not at all. long distance charges complicate out of city responses.

Franklin County Treasurer's Office Ares Velma Powers

Ottawa man cited after car hits parked pickup

An Ottawa resident, Charles W. Chilcote, 30, was cited for careless driving after his 1956 Ford station wagon struck Willard Lister’s 1963 Chevrolet pickup parked on the west curb in the 100 block of South Hickory around 8:27 p.m. No injuries were reported. Damage was estimated at 250 dollars to the pickup and 200 dollars to the station wagon.

Ottawa Charles W. Chilcote S. Oak South Hickory Chilcote Willard Liseter

Kansas City Livestock Prices Slump Across Classes

AP reports animal markets show hogs 1 00 to 50 lower with gilt and barrow prices at 28.00 to 28.50 for 190 to 240 pounds and 27.50 to 28.25 for 240 to 600 pounds. Sows 24.00 to 25.00. Lambs up 25 to 50 at 26.75 to 27.25 for slaughter lambs. feeders scarce. Cattle and calves: slaughter steers 24.75 to 25.50, good and choice 24.00 to 25.50. choice heifers 23.50 to 24.75. util ity and commercial cows 17.50. good and choice feeder steers 24.00 to 25.00.

Kansas City Slaugheter

Classified Ads Offers Discounted Local Listings

Local classified section announces a ten percent discount on local ads paid by 5 p.m. the day after publication. Deadlines and per word rates are listed for various insertion counts and formats including card of thanks and blind ads with emblem, plus special contract rates and territorial terms.

Two Men Wanted for Sales Jobs at Million Dollar Kansas Co

Largest national company in its field seeks two men for sales service and supplies. Must have car, provide age education and experience. Minimum earnings $152 weekly with no cap, box G-80 Ottawa Herald. References required.

Lincoln Service C-O Ottawa Hersald Million Dollar Kansas Co Otetawa Herald Ottawa Herald

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