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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

5

Local Briefs Note Services and Legal Actions

Rev Lawrence F Faivre will be the special speaker at morning services at First United Presbyterian Church in Abbotsford Wisconsin on Sunday December 31. A thrift shop was closed December 30. A $50 bond was posted after an arrest for disturbing the peace near 820 S Hickory on December 26. The defendant to appear in Police Court January 2. Tomorrow is the last day to reserve license plate numbers per county treasurer Almeda Sinclair. Earl Heckman posted a $750 bond after arrest for paternity of an unborn child. hearing set January 22 in County Court. Ady. Dr and Mrs M A Welty traveled to Dallas following the death of George C Cochran at age 67. Bud Gollier, son of Dr and Mrs R A Gollier, has been accepted to Kansas University Medical School for September 1962. Buteler's Music Store will be closed Tuesday for inventory.

Lawrence F. Faivre Abbotsford Wisc First United Presbyterian Church 3Rd and Walnut Joseph Mason Hickory Almeda Sinclair Earl Heckman RFD Ottawa Bud” Gollier R. A. Gollier E. 11Th University of Kansas University of Kansas Medical School State of Kansas Franklin County Martha Elizabeth Morgan Joel H. Towner Gleason Gleason, Doty and Logan Jack F. May Edith Evelyn May Robert L. Myers William M. Christian Emerson Lane Kansas Ottawa Savings and Loan Association County Commissioners R.C.D.G Sac Creek Middle Creek R.C. Box Consulting Engineers Burgwin & Martin West Seventh Street Topeka Kanbas Earl L. Richardson Cecil Vining J. H. Button Bruce Spears

Memorial to Church at Wellsville Baptist Church

Laura Warren donated a guest stand and guest book to Wellsville Baptist Church for Charles Warren. Rev. Homer Ganong accepted the gift at the December 24 morning service and the items will sit in the church vestibule. The church will hold New Year’s Eve Communion on December 31 with Rev. Ganong speaking on The Ordained Memorial.

Wellsville Charles Warren Wellsville Baptist Church Laura Warren Merle Todd Warren Homer Ganong

Funeral services for Mrs Josie B Anderson held

Funeral services for Mrs Josie B. Anderson who died December 26 were conducted December 28 at the Church of the Brethren with Rev. Lee Spitzer officiating. Pallbearers were John Allen Louis Myers Russell Wray Ernest Young George Royer and Albert Baldwin Jr. Hymns were sung by Mrs H E Turner and Mrs Roy Gerhard with Mrs George Rover on the organ. Burial followed in Hope Cemetery.

Josie B. Anderson Church of the Brethren Lee Spitzer John Allen Louis Myers Russell Wray Ernest Young George Royer Albert Baldwin Jr H. E. Turner Roy Gerhard George Rover Hope Cemetery

Modernized Farm Program Promised in 1960s Push

President Kennedy prepares a new farm program described as modernized for the 1960s to raise farm income. Secretary Freeman says it has the general approval and will be outlined in a special agriculture message to Congress and in the State of the Union.

Palm Beach, Fla Kennedy Orville L. Freeman White House Freeman Congress Air Force Secretary of Agriculture

Kennedy cites progress in civil rights year review

Palm Beach Florida AP The Kennedy administration said today that important progress has been made in civil rights during its first year in office While noting progress the report assigns much credit to local and state officials for desegregation in public schools Attorney General Robert F Kennedy said the department pursued guarantees and action from local officials without court action The year end Civil Rights review covered voting education transportation and desegregation and praised the compliance of officials and civic leaders while projecting continued progress with broad public support.

Palm Beach, Fla Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Justice Department Department

Laos Coalition Effort Collapses In Vaunted Princes Meeting

In Laos an attempt to convene a three prince conference to form a neutral coalition government collapsed. Souphanouvong left Vientiane for Plaine des Jarres after Boun Oum refused joint talks. Souvanna Phouma gave no clear stance, while hopes for later talks persisted.

Vietiane Laos Souphanouvong Pathet Lao Vientiane Plaine Des Jarres Souvanna Phouma Boun Oum

Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions Mrs Willis H Weidner at 728 Willow and others Thursday. Births include Elvin Currant and John Thornbrugh with weight details. Dismissals name Ronnie Mendell and Mrs R W Brown among others, with transfers to Kansas City and local addresses.

Willis H. Weidner Willow Martin Showalter S. Cedar Glenda Greenfield Princeton Jerald Nichols Elvin Currant S. Main John M. Thornbrugh Ronnie Mendell S. Poplar R. W. Brown RFD Kansas City Erlin Kalb Baldwin Darold Cain Ash Louis Hardage S. Mulberry Donna McDowell Olive Danny Joe Hancock Robert Bethell Steven and David Johnson Pomona Elmer Robinson Lawrence

Deaths in Wellsville and Ottawa area

Hobart Mitchell 57 former Wellsville resident died of a heart attack on Saturday Dec 23 living in Independence Mo for 30 years Funeral services were in Independence Wednesday Dec 27 with committal at Wellsville Cemetery Pallbearers listed Raymond Weaver Hazen 68 former Ottawan died today at his Kansas City home after an eight year illness He was a WWI veteran a glass glazer and long time worker for American Sash and Door Co He leaves a widow four brothers and a sister Funeral details note civic and fraternal affiliations.

Wellsville Hobart Mitchell Mitchell Independence Homer Ganong Wellsville Baptist Church H. E. DeTar Ray Simmons George Pence Ray Braun Charles Ortoff Leonard Murphy Raymond Weaver Hazen William Ottawa Earl Hazen Corning Calif Ernest Hazen Willows Calif Lucy Pritchard

Wellsville Chamber Party Draws Hundreds in Yuletide Cheer

Wellsville hosts its annual Christmas party with 724 attendees. Wendell Hicks directed a 30 minute band concert at the Wellsville Junior-Senior High School. Rev. Homer Ganong offered the invocation. Dennis Shields presided as MC. Santa distributed treats to children. helpers included Herb Wright and others.

Wellsville Chamber of Commerce Wendell Hicks Wellsville Homer Ganong Wellsville Baptist Church Dennis Shields Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus Herb Wright Junior Crist Bob Groshong Charles Steen Lloyd Hunsaker Gilbert McConnell Donald Coughlin Bill Warnock Scott Moherman Mr. Ganong

Kansas City Market Cattle and Hog Prices Report

KC Markets in Kansas City reports cattle 200 and calves 25 with untested market. Sheep 26 untested. Hogs 2,300 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher and sows 250 to 400 pounds at 14.25 to 15.25, 400 to 600 pounds at 13.25 to 14.25.

Kansas City

Arabs Shun Joint Military Action With Great Britain

Cairo AP reports the Arab League warned it will withdraw security forces from Kuwait if British troops return. Deputy secretary general Sayed Nafal said Arab nations will not permit joint action in Kuwait, despite Britain’s Middle East deployment to deter Iraqi claims. The piece notes prior Arab forces in Kuwait and ongoing regional tensions.

Cairo Arab League Kuwait Britain Middle East Sayed Nafal League Abdel Karim Kassem Iraq Persian Gulf Mideast Nofal London Defense Ministry Kassem U.N

Wellsville Legion Plans January Cigarette Delivery

The Wellsville Louis H. Hanson Post 194 American Legion schedules January 24 to deliver cigarettes to the Wadsworth V A Hospital and seeks volunteers for the Wellsville Blood Bank. Members may obtain membership applications from Melvin Pierce. post members also have applications. After year start, the post will push plans to establish the blood bank and has ordered 3 by 5 foot flags for staff home display.

Wellsville Louis H. Hanson American Legion Wadsworth V.A

Junction City Declared First Class City in Kansas

Gov. John Anderson signed a proclamation making Junction City a first class city under Kansas law, effective June 1. The designation rests on Junction City's population exceeding 15,000 required for first class status.

Topeka John Anderson Junction City Kansas

Auction Sale Dates Listings for Kansas Towns

A compact roundup of upcoming auctions and sale dates across Franklin County and surrounding towns. Listings include Myers Bros Century, Waverly Livestock Sale, Franklin Co Sale Co, and community sales at 1136 N. Main, with times such as Fridays at 12 30 p m and various Saturdays. Antiques shop equipment furniture consignment and livestock featured. Local dealers Dennis Auto Co Claude Neilson Printy and Son CH numbers and contact references appear.

Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Ottawa Dennis Auto Co Waverly Livestock Waverly Kansas Claude Neilson Homewood Kas Waverly Livestock Sale Franklin Co. Sale Co Wilson & Locust Printy Ben Printy N. Main

Ottawa Market Sale At Wilson One Mile East Of Main

A market sale hosted by Dennis Auto Co at 123 E and Antiques shop equipment will be held one mile east of Main on Wilson every Saturday. The listing notes contact numbers Gordon James and a schedule with times 1 p.m. and 13:30 p.m. on December 20 Friday.

Gordon ,James Ottawa Main Wilson Dennis Auto Co

Ernest Arnold Listed for Kansas Sales Zones

A Kansas notice lists Ernest Arnold of Overbrook with contact MO 5 3236. It references two sales events or locations: Emporia Livestock Sale Co in Emporia on December 20 and Franklin County Base Co at Wilson and Locust in Ottawa on December 30.

Ernest Arnold Overbrook Kansas Emporia Livestock Sale Co Emporia Franklin County Wilson and Locust Ottawa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thrift Rawleigh Products E. F. Risdon Drakes Adv Ellis Ady M. A. Welty Dallas Tex George C. Cochran Cochran Snyder Pharmacy Buteler‘s Mrs Robert Anderson Chrysler Corp George Huebner Jr Dodge Snowy Washington Palm Beach Souvanna Raymond W. Hazen Wellsville News Bernice Holden Morris Lee Jones Bert McGrath Harold Phillips McGraths Mary Haight Phillips B.Y.F Nancy Shannon Lois Ann Chesbro Donnie Good John Burrell Mary Burrell Dee Crawford Charles Moore Gerald Owings Roger Owings Mitzie Ganong Helen Keith Chanay Mary Lou Shannon Glen Layton Jr Edith Coughlin Lucy Overstreet Grace Werntz Helen Cramer Myrtle Collins Ethel John Yakle Alta Vista Delores Stow St. Louis Elmer Sieg Great Britain Nafal India Goa Legals Hley Towner Tawa Joe Towner Jay D. Saner Towner's Funeral Chapel Rena E. Towner David Bunch Fred Schnoke Ores D Towner’s North Main Oppawa Edna Wischropp Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon, Kansas Jake Ralston Furniture & Misc Garnett Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook
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