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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1966
Page
4
The board meeting moved from February 7 to February 10 at Pomona High School at 7:30 p.m. The notice also lists Amway distributor Arthur E Brannan and ManneBell Drug hours, plus a Westernaires dance event on February with guests invited.
Paola Unified School District 368 expands remedial classes funded by Title I to aid reading and math. New staff include Mrs Cleo Bryant at Hillsdale, Mrs Eileen Lawhead teaching four rural schools, Mrs Mary K Galladay and Hiatal Wesds, and several part time positions at North and South Elementary. David Endicott to teach seventh and eighth grade math, replacing Mrs Jennie Miller who resigned.
Hospital notes list admissions Jerald Harrell 833 N Sycamore Miss Grace Blankenbaker 747 Willow Arthur G Atchison Princeton. discharges Bob Peck 531 N Mulberry W O Elliott Baldwin Mrs Kenneth Hertel 1334 S Poplar. births to Mr and Mrs Marvin Moody 615 E Logan a son 7 lbs 13 oz Mrs Robert E Baxter Waverly Roy Batdorf 512 N Sycamore Mrs Hughie Atherton 325 S Cedar Mrs Ira Reed Pomona Joseph Edward Swinehart 822 Walnut. Vernon Green 820 S Cherry a son 6 lb 11 oz Tuesday Wednesday Tuesday Wednesday Tuesday Wednesday
Wilbur E McCullough aged 41 of Topeka and Mary Lou Wilson aged 36 of Topeka obtained a marriage license officially recorded in the county clerk's office. The filing lists both applicants as intending spouses with standard legal confirmations.
Betty J. Reneau 42 of Ottawa obtained a divorce from Max E. Reneau 40 of Baldwin in District Court on Wednesday. Custody of their 15 year old son was awarded to Mrs. Reneau.
A humorous column by Don Black on baldness cures and vanity. It notes hair transplant steps, costs, and a chemical to stimulate hair roots, then riffs on toupees, social jokes, and common remedies. The piece closes with anecdotes on barber prices and personal grooming.
A court list records numerous speeding fines and arraignments. Jerry Cromwell and Sheila Stevenson paid bonds for speeding, Gerald Reed and others faced fines or continued cases, while Raymond Wiseman and Norman Ruby posted bonds or pleaded. A few cases involved drunken public charges and illegal turns.
Hawkins Grange elected Mr. and Mrs. Homer Foote to membership at the Wednesday meeting in the hall with 17 members and four juveniles present. Mrs. Wherry reported anniversary and sympathy cards, and the program featured readings on famous February birthdays and Boy Scout history, plus a youth-sk it and group singing.
Obituaries note Mrs. George C Cochran age 67 of Dallas Texas died Jan 30. Survived by son, granddaughter, sister and two brothers, with husband predeceased in 1961. Oscar H Turner 75 of Rural Quenemo died in Topeka hospital after 15 years in Quenemo area. Survived by wife, two daughters deceased, 25 grandchildren and great grandchildren, six brothers and two sisters. Gene J Red 65 of Homewood died in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Carrie, one daughter, four grandchildren, and many relatives. services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial at St John Cemetery Homewood.
Former Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, 71, is in a Kremlin hospital with reports differing on his ailment. Sources cited gall stones or kidney stones and noted his condition as middling. He reportedly has been hospitalized for several months, including a recent admission for medical tests in August.
KC Markets in Kansas City shows hogs 2,200 head with barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower and sows steady. Cattle and calves around 2,500 head with steady cows and feeder auctions. Terminal feeders and choice feeder steers quoted up to 26.95, sheep and lambs steady with slaughter lambs at 29 to 50.
Donald McNeair, 58, of Wellsville, was found guilty in District Court of two counts of felonious assault. He was sentenced to two concurrent one to five year terms at Lansing. The victims were David Seyler and Harold Caruthers, both of Wellsville, injured during a dispute at R and R Recreation over snooker.
Gene S. Dyer, 21, Ottawa RFD 4, cited January 15 on US-59 seven miles north of Ottawa, pleaded guilty to speeding 85 in a 70 mph zone and was fined $15 plus court costs. Travis C. Harris, 49, Ardmore, Okla., cited January 15 on US-135 six miles northeast of Ottawa, pleaded guilty to speeding 83 in a 75 mph zone and was fined $8 plus court costs.
Classified notice for Tancred Commandery No 11 Knights Templar Stated Conclave set for Thursday February Srd at 7 30 p m with a business meeting listed.
Market snapshot shows Milo at 1244, Wheat at 151, Soybeans at 262 while RY stock slips to 1.10. The brief reads as a compact price rundown from the early session with limited readable entities.
Funeral services for Richard Lister will be held Friday at 11:00 AM from the Mortuary with Rev. Leopold H. Hoppe and Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery.
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