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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1964
Page
3
An 18 man University of Kansas ROTC drill unit led by Rod Lennard is scheduled to appear tomorrow at the Mardi Gras festival in New Orleans. Also, a big Smorgasbord event at the Coffee Shop runs Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Admissions list names Bese Muni Gretchen Draft Stacey William son Billy Spratt and others with addresses in Gretchen Kraft Chauncey Banner Harold George Bryan Shea Ann Magrath and John H Morton. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Richard Williams at 922 Maple with Friday weighing 6 lb 202. Dismissals include Chauncey Banner Harold George Bryan Glen Hatch and Shea Ann Magrath with others in Williamsburg and Quenemo.
A list records removals for numerous individuals including Robert L Baston from 822 South Walnut to Phoenix Arizona and Clifford E Burke from Ulyssess Kansas to 1309 South Mulberry. Also listed are John Baxter from 1445 South Main to 109 East 15th and Jerry Bowman from 1443 South Main to 212 South Main.
Deeds record transfers: Glenn R. King to Claron R. Cordie for lots in Amherst Add.. Marion Milliman to Ott Logs & Loan. Sheldon & Hamblins Add parcels. Robert L. Brown to Chester, W. Martin. Beulah Cummings to Burton Brewer. Marion McConnell to Ralph Killough. Thomas J. Bivins to Duane Gifford. Elk Laville and Wellsville notes. multiple lots and sections listed with block and plot identifiers. includes Beulah Cummings Ada Gleasons Ada and other regional owners.
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater urged Republicans to present a distinct alternative to Democrats at rallies in St Louis and Kansas City. He attacked the Johnson administration on Cuba arms and disarmament, criticized Defense Secretary McNamara, and named Richard Nixon as his toughest rival for the GOP nomination.
Postmaster T J Cummings Jr said exams are now offered by the United States Civil Service Commission to fill postal clerk and carrier positions. Applications can be secured at the Ottawa post office for exams in Lawrence. The post office offers a career for both men and women at a starting salary of 2383 dollars per hour.
Mary Hudelson reports from Pomona area with notices of a tAxmovie showing February 2 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist church basement sponsored by the Commission on Missions and the Senior MYF invites public attendance. Delegates from the MYF attended a midwinter institute in Ottawa January 25 26. Local visits include Mr and Mrs David Schmidt and family Long Beach Calif and Mrs Della Scott and son Clarence Barton of Aloha Ore guests of Mrs Vera Vincent and O W Parks. Rev and Mrs Ray Nitcher of Gas City visited. Alberta Crockett from Leroy former Alberta Davis stopped by. Pomona Lions welcomed Dwight Langley Daryl Cearfoss David Stoneking and Clarence Ward as new members. The club hopes to send one boy to Boys State in Lawrence next summer and will underwrite a student for the State band meeting at Liberal. A March of Dimes contribution was noted at a basketball game with Williamsburg January 24, totaling over $40. Contributions are being collected by Pomona March of Dimes chair Neal Baxter. no house-to-house canvass planned.
AP Kansas City market summary shows cattle prices mostly down for slaughter steers and heifers by 50 to 1.00, cows up 25 to 50, calves steady, feeders steady to 25 higher. Good to prime slaughter steers 18.75 to 22.85, heifers 18.00 to 22.50, cows 12.77 to 13.75. sheep steady with lambs 46.50 to 19.75, ewes 5.00 to 7.25. feeders 14.50 to 17.75. Hog market active with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher. sow prices up to 25. Barrows and gilts 190 to 250 lb 15.00 to 15.25, 200-230 lb 15.35 to 15.50, 240-280 lb 14.25 to 14.75, 280-320 lb 19.50 to 14.25, sows 300-400 lb 12.50 to 13.50, 400-600 lb 11.50 to 12.50.
Gov Nelson Rockefeller sharpens differences with President Johnson and Sen Barry Goldwater as he advances a coast to coast campaign for the Republican nomination. He uses Q and A sessions after speeches, touring New Hampshire and California this week, with Oregon next week. Jackie Robinson resigns to join Rockefeller campaign.
Ray Shepherd of the Kansas Highway Commission outlines a 9.5 mile route study in Miami County to link Paola and Louisburg. The plan, tentatively set for construction in 1965 with surfacing in 1966, estimates a 1.1 million dollar cost and includes three bridges and two right angle turn removals.
Farmers Home Administration insured 4 840 loans in Kansas in 1963 totaling 13 051 710 with 4 840 borrowers or continuing credit. Fifty two associations serving about 4 208 rural farmers used agency credit that year. Repayments reached 7 880 528 while outstanding loans stood at 47 129 168. Of the 13 million loaned, 3 763 190 financed equipment feed seed livestock fertilizer and other farm needs.
Mrs Bertha F Cade 176 Pueblo Colorado died Friday morning in a Pueblo nursing home after years of ill health. She was born September 16 1887 in Osage County widow of Milt Cade who died February 21 1936. Surviving son Bernard Santa Monica California and brother Robert Heinis California. Body to Ottawa for services Dengel and Son Mortuary in charge.
Mr and Mrs Elvon Holtz and children of Neosha Falls spent several days last week with his mother and her family in Peoria. Mrs Cliff Detwiler and Mrs Ira Dean attended the H D U leaders training at the Masonic building on January 30.
Federal prosecutors expect to finish their jury tampering case against Teamsters President James R. Hoffa and five co defendants by next week. The six are accused of trying to influence jurors in Hoffa's 1962 Nashville conspiracy trial, which ended with a hung jury.
Walter Fogle of Melvern RFD1 was arrested for driving while intoxicated reckless driving illegal registration and failure to stop after an accident. Bond set at 465 with subsequent abuse noted. Also charged were William L. Smith reckless driving John G Mietchen running a red light and Robert E. Black illegal registration. Three others cited for speeding and Donald R Downey jailed later for assault and battery following a wife’s complaint.
About 150 Ottawa High School students will tour Topeka next week to observe Kansas government. They will attend House and Senate sessions and meet the governor. Chaperones include Al Brox Harold Wallace Charles Gentner and P K Worley. Most travel Wednesday with a second trip Thursday for others.
Ottawa University students Carolyn Fisher and Herbert A Harrah Jr accept teaching posts for next year Fisher will teach in a Topeka elementary school and Harrah will teach literature at Grand Junction High School in Colorado.
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Grace Campbell deceased creditors heirs and all others concerned are notified that William S Bowers was appointed and qualified as Executor on January 27 1964 Demands against the estate must be exhibited within nine months from first publication or be forever barred Dated Ottawa Kansas January 27 1964 Williams Bowers Executor Attest Bowers and Bowers Attorneys
Car tag sales run about 200 ahead of 1963 figures with 4,453 tags sold and two weeks left before the February 15 noon deadline. Truck operators are reminded that February 15 is also the deadline for quarterly tag payments.
A compilation of farm and household sale listings and auction dates across Pomona, Ottawa, Overbrook, Waverly, and surrounding towns. Items include farm machinery, livestock, real estate, household goods, and community auctions with scheduled dates every week in February.
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