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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1966

Page

5

Talent Day set with Ottawa High in statewide event

Ottawa High School joins about 25 Kansas schools for the fourth annual Talent Day sponsored by Wichita State University School of Music on Feb 17. Ottawa’s Nancy Hewitt will audition in piano. Also note a special shipment ad for Ballad of the Green Berets record and a proposed 50 cent license tag penalty effective Wednesday. Deadline for self assessment forms is Feb 28. Williamsburg High School Junior Class plans a sock hop Feb 18 after the Quenemo game.

Ottawa High School Kansas Wichita State University School of Music Ottawa Nancy Hewitt Velma Powers Williamsburg High School Spene Quenemo

Burch Display K C February 22 23 Adc ROBERT SHERBONDY

Robert E Sherbondy cited in the 700 block of East Logan for speeding 42 mph in a 30 mph zone posted a $12 bond at M 925 Ash.

Robert E. Sherbondy Ash East Logan

O E S Chili Dinner at Masonic Temple

O E S invites with chili vegetable soup relishes pie coffee. Luncheon hour 11 to 1 p.m. and dinner 5 to 7 p.m. on February 16 at the Masonic Temple. Tickets 75 cents in advance.

O.E.S Masonic Temple

Rev Harold L Cooper Attends National Urban Life Convocation

Reverend Harold L Cooper pastor of Pomona Methodist Church travels to Chicago for a quadrennial convocation on urban life in America. He is among five St Pauls School students from Kansas City selected to attend the Mayday meeting and will join sessions on rural urban relations and work and leisure.

Harold L. Cooper, Pasetor Pomona Methodist Church Chicago America St. Paul’s School Kansas City

Everett Stark Opens New Barber Shop on Main Street

Everett Stark begins barbering at 1542 South Main Street beside Brown's Home Adv and Russell Stover's Candy of the Month Chocolate Pecan Fudge Snyder Pharmacy Adv in a local business update.

Everett Stark S. Main Brown Adv Russell Stover Snyder Pharmacy

Bridge Winners Monday Night Winners

North south winners were Mrs Warren Casey, Lawrence, and W. E. Hegberg of Ottawa taking first with second place going to Mrs Dewar Kyle and E. W. Crandall both of Ottawa. East west winners were Mrs R F Miller of Ottawa and Mrs Robert Killough of Ottawa with second place for Mrs Jess Gilmore of Ottawa and Lyle Lanes of Ottawa.

Warren Casey Lawrence W. E. Hegberg Ottawa Dewar Kyle E. W. Crandall Eastwest R. F. Miller Robert Killough Jess Gilmore Lyle Lanes

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Report

Admissions list includes Ralph L. Hartpence of Tonganoxie on Monday, Rosemary Wiederholt of Princeton, and James Ross Bird of Ottawa RFD 2 on Tuesday. Dismissals cover Sarah Crist of Ottawa RFD 4 on Monday, Mrs Chester Waggy of 811 Tremont, and Mrs Stanley Garrett and daughter of 1126 N Poplar on Tuesday.

Ralph L. Hartpence Tonganoxie Rosemary Wiederholt Princeton James Ross Bird Ottawa Rfd Sarah Crist Chester Waggy Tremont Stanley Garrett N. Poplar

Marriage Licenses William Miller and Carol Ward

William D. Miller aged 18 of Ottawa and Carol Jean Ward aged 18 of Ottawa obtained a marriage license in the local courthouse proceeding to wed. The couple resides in Ottawa and shares plans for a forthcoming ceremony.

William D. Miller Ottawa Carol Jean Ward

Unified School District 288 faces insurance and curriculum questions

The Unified School District 288 board opens a busy week tackling disorganized insurance coverage, a proposed curriculum change, and auditing needs. It will hear Richmond Joint 77 transfer petitions to Garnett District 365, while arranging a large Thursday audit report and Wednesday meetings with district patrons.

Don Black Unified School District 288 Robert Shaw Topeka Old School Joint 77 Richmond Garnett Clark Rough Wichita Shaw Vining

Ottawa area court fines for overweight load and stop sign disobedience

County Court Frances L Couch 46 of Ottawa RFD 1 cited Feb 11 on US 59 at Princeton pleaded guilty to carrying an overweight load and fined 25 dollars plus court costs. Alex O Bachnick II 18 of Kansas City cited Feb 6 two miles southwest of Ottawa on US 50 pleaded guilty to disobeying a stop sign and fined 5 dollars plus costs. Leland P Downing 32 of Prairie Village cited Jan 24 four miles west of Williamsburg on US 150 for driving left of center and forfeited 14 dollar bond.

Frances L. Couch Ottawa Princeton Alex O. Bachnick II Kansas City Leland ' P, Downing Prairie Village Williamsburg

Two Cars Collide At Eleventh And Cedar In Ottawa

At 9 04 a m Monday two vehicles collided at the Eleventh and Cedar intersection. No injuries were reported. Ralph D Davis 24 Ottawa RFD 1 drove a 1966 Volkswagen northbound on Cedar Betty Rittmeyer 44 1628 Apple Lane drove a 1963 Chevrolet station wagon traveling east on Eleventh. Rittmeyer was cited for no valid license. Damage estimate 180 to the Volkswagen left front fender and bumper. no estimate given for the station wagon.

Eleventh Cedar Ralph D. Davis Ottawa RFD Volkswagen Betty Rittmeyer Apple Lane Eleventh Street

Man Pleads Guilty to Petty Larceny in City Court

Rollo Herrington Jr., 38, of 719 King, pleaded guilty at a special police court session to petty larceny. He was placed on 30 day probation after arrest on a warrant for stealing a battery valued under $50 from a Best Truck Lines Inc. truck on February 9.

Rollo Herrington, Jr King Herrington Best Truck Lines,, Inc

Railroads Joint Duty for Crossing Safety Cost

Osawatomie Missourie Pacific official says crossings are joint ventures with protection costs shared. Santa Fe pays 100 percent at times. typical light and gate costs estimate around 10 000 dollars with ranges from six to twenty thousand. Briscoe notes Ottawa towns often lack funds and Santa Fe may cover full costs after approval.

Bert Binckley Osawatomie The Missourie Pacific Railroad James Briscoe Santa Fe Ottawa Seventeenth Street

Death of Mrs J L Shelden Services in First Christian Church

Mrs J L Shelden who died Monday morning will be buried in Highland Cemetery after services at 2 p m Wednesday in the First Christian Church with Rev Ned M Roberts and Rev Leonard E Sammon officiating. She taught piano and band instruments. lived in Ottawa and Newton. survived by three sons, one daughter, four grandchildren, one great grandchild, and a sister.

J. L. Shelden First Christian Church Ned M. Roberts Leonard E. Sammon Newton Draper Funeral Home Highland Cemetery Shelden Belle Plain Burlington Ottawa Kansas Christian Home Neweton Paul Shelden Dodge City Lee Shelden Rex Shelden Wichita Ruth Shaffer Luella Brott Tularia Calif Gaynor Virginia M. Gaynor Lamb Funeral Home Bill Fowler

Wet Streets Cause Wreck

A car slid on a wet street Sunday morning and struck a parked 1962 Ford owned by A L Whitacre. Driver Jean V Foster, 37, of 709 S Sycamore, was northbound on the 600 block of S Mulberry. Foster’s 1950 Pontiac sustained no damage while the Ford’s right side and rear bumper were damaged. Police noted the slip caused the contact and the right rear bumper to scratch the parked vehicle.

Jean V. Foster S. Sycamore South Mulberry A.L. Whitacre N. Poplar Foster Ford

Diabetes Screening Program To Be Held

Franklin County Health Department asks doctors to support another diabetes screening. Last program in October 1960 found four diabetics who received treatment or diet management. The upcoming screening on April 20 and 21 will be run by State Health Department technicians with help from Franklin County staff.

Franklin County Health Department Peresonnel State Health Department Franklin County Department State Department Health Office First Methodist Church

Per Word Ad Rates and Thankful Notice

Wants per word ad rates listing several insertion prices and a cash minimum plus a thank you note from Mrs Gene Reh and the Hallover family for support after the loss of husband and father. The message thanks friends relatives neighbors for masses food flowers dinners wood chores and other kindnesses.

Gene Reh John Hallover

Ottawa Lodge and Union Chapter Meeting Notices

Ottawa Lodge No 18 AF and AM set a Feb 15 7 30 pm business meeting with Estel O Northway WM and Clarence E Rea secretary Union Chapter No 15 OES holds a Feb 16 7 30 pm stated meeting with Hazel Ogle WM and Vola Phillips secretary Visiting members welcome WANTED young adults in the area with hardware plumbing electrical floor covering and paint problems Budges Hardware offers free information and guidance for home needs

Ottawa Lodge A.F A.M Masons Estel O. Northway W.M Clarence E. Rea Union O.E.S Hazel Ogle Vola Phillips Secy Budge’s Budge’s Hardware

U.S. Civil Service Tests Offered For Jobs Nationwide

Men and women eighteen and over are invited to apply for cure jobs with high starting pay short hours and opportunities for advancement. Preparatory training provided as needed thousands of jobs open. Free information on salaries and requirements by writing today with name address and phone Line col Service Box He79 Ottawa Herald.

U.S. Civil Service Ottawa Herald

Motel Operation Short Course and Training Program

Executive Training Division Ambassador Motels Incorporated offers a home study course followed by two weeks of resident training in a motel. Open to all ages with nationwide placement assistance after completion. Easy terms, write to Denver address for interview. Also lists various local notices and sales events with dates and locations.

Ambassador Motels Incorporated Dept Allison Street Denver Colorado

Funeral for Mrs. Ethel Johnston in Bremerton

Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Ethel Johnston who died Sunday in Bremerton Washington are pending and to be announced by the Towner Chapel. A sister is Mrs. Floyd McCullough of 108 South Locust.

Johnston Ethel Johnston Towner Bremerton Wash Towner Chapel Floyd McCullough S. Locust

Local Markets Wheat and Soybeans Ranged in Trading

Market notes show wheat at 1.50 with limited movement and soybeans at 2.71 amid thin activity. A third commodity labeled Ry 2a indicates a minor price nearby at 1.10.

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