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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1966

Page

6

Soldier Writes Home From Quarantined Base

MAX V. SPOONER son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Spooner 624 N Cherry has written home from Lackland Air Force Base His address is AB SmxV Spooner AF 17 741 657 Flight 114 Box 1610 Lackland AFB Tex He enlisted Feb 2 The base reports meningitis cases Bean and Ham Supper sponsored by Senior Class at Potona High School Fri Feb 18 Serving at 5 30 Adv Franklin County Clerk Bruce Spears attends county clerks school at University of Kansas Russell Stovers Candy of the month Chocolate Pecan Fudge Snyder Pharmacy Adv Homer J Henning 56 34 Rockwood Drive cited Feb 15 in the 1100 block of S Cedar posted 20 bond speeding 50 in a 50 mph zone

Max V. Spooner Eugene Spooner N. Cherry Lackland Air Force Base AB Smxv Spooner AF 17 Lackland Afb Tex Potona High School Fri Homer J. Henning Rockwood Drive South Cedar

Supreme Court Definition Of Sex May Be Changed

Washington AP report on the evolving obscenity standard. The piece notes nine years after the high court defined obscenity, judges question the criteria including whether material must excite lustful thoughts and how to measure social importance. Justices split between national and community standards.

Supreme Court Washington William J. Brennan Earl Warren Tom C. Clark

Bicycle missing from porch prompts police report

The loss of a boy's bicycle was reported to police Tuesday. Kenneth Saffron of 433 S. Lycamore described the light green bike as having no fender and a banana seat, with no other details provided.

Kenneth Saffron S. Lycamore

O.E.S. Chili会 Soup and Masonic Temple event

Advertised fundraiser at the Masonic Temple on February 16 offers chili soup relishes pie and coffee with two lunch sessions. A separate police report notes TOM HUDSON of 22914 S Main reported the loss of a $60 Elgin wrist watch, believed left in Monarch Billiard Parlor lavatory at 231 S Main. Everett Stark's address listed at 1542 S Main beside Brown's Home goods.

O.E.S Masonic Temple Tom Hudson S. Main Wee Tages

Hospital Notes and Admissions and Births

Admissions list includes Mrs Orville Newkirk 715 Olive Candace Baxter Lane Miss Ethel Watkins 1026 S Main Louis Fundis Baldwin RFD 3 Mrs Fred Mor row Ottawa RFD 4 Mrs Mary J Penley Baldwin Wednesday Dismissals include Mrs Liggie Johnson 1142 S Cedar Mrs Hughie Atherton 325 S Cedar David James 819 S Main Mrs Michael Stine 521 S Mulberry Tuesday Mrs Orville Newkirk 715 Olive Mrs Donald Schamle and daughter Wellsville RFD 2 Rosemary Wiederholt Princeton Wednesday Births to Mr and Mrs Ronald Kelley 208 S Willow a son weight 61b 7 oz Wednesday

Orville Newkirk Olive Candace Baxter Lane Ethel Watkins Main Louis Fundis Baldwin Fred Morrow Ottawa Mary J. Penley Liggie Johnson S, Cedar Hughie Atherton S. Cedar David James S. Main Michael Stine S. Mulberry Orville Newkirk Donald Schamle Wellsville Rfd Rosemary Wiederholt Princeton Ronald Kelley S. Willow

Worker Pinned Between Trucks In Lumber Yard

Don Turner of Nurman Lumber Co. was crushed between two unloading trucks yesterday afternoon at the First and Hickory Streets yard. He suffered a bruising squeeze. no bones were broken, and X rays were to be read today. Turner was assisting in transferring plywood when one truck moved and the air brakes released, pinning him momentarily.

Don Turner Lane Turner Nurman Lumber Co Hickory Streets

Liberal Olney pancake race heads to Tuesday contest

Liberal Kansas prepares for the Shrove Tuesday pancake race against Olney England as 13 women compete on 415 yard S shaped courses. Grace Riggs defends her title with last year’s time of 1 minute 7.6 seconds amid cold weather. A twin day celebration includes Miss Flipper of 1966, talent shows, kids races, a parade, dance and an air show with stunt flyer Harold Krier and Army parachute team the Golden Knights. S.Sgt Barry Sadler will fly in from Fort Bragg to perform with the Knights.

Liberal Kan Sn Uer Olney England Grace Riggs Flipper Harold Krier Golden Knights N.M. Hallett Kansas City William H. Avery

Market Notes From KC Auctions On Eggs Hogs Cattle

KC Markets report from Kansas City AP shows consumer egg quotes for large and medium sizes, farm eggs, wholesale egg percentages, and butter pricing. Hog prices drop 50 to 1.00 for barrows and gilts, sows down to 25 lower, with totals around 3,500 head in run. Sheep steady with lambs and ewes, cattle and calves varied, with steers and heifers in mid 20s and cows 16.75 to 19.00, feeder steers around 25.50-26.00.

Kansas City

Radio Buff Hears Presidential Airplane Channel

Lucky Call Joe Washburn a 28 year old ASU senior in Tempe heard a special frequency used by the president's official airplane. He tapped Moyers talking with McClellan Air Force Base in California and Andrews AFB during a casual shortwave listen in.

Tempe Ariz Joe Washburn Peking Moscow Havana Arizona State University Johnson Washburn Bill Moyers McClellan Air Force Base California Andrews Afb

County Court Notices From Ottawa and Vicinity

Gordon Scott Garrett 26 Perry cited Feb 10 one mile east of Ottawa on L35 for speeding 82 in a 75 mph zone forfeited $10 bond and court costs Theodore F Crowley Jr 21 Kansas City Mo cited Feb 10 one mile east of Ottawa on 1.35 forfeited $10 bond for speeding 8 in a 75 mph zone Albin C Sangren 80 Shaweenee cited Feb 10 one mile east of Ottawa on 1.35 pleaded guilty to speeding 81 in a 75 mph zone fined $6 and court costs William J Reitinger 19 Overland Park cited Feb 12 two miles east of Williamsburg on US-50 pleaded guilty to speeding 70 in a 60 mph zone fined $10 and court costs Chris L Puckee 34 Tos peka cited Feb 4 on K-68 at Pomona for having no valid driver's license pleaded guilty and fined $10 and court costs.

Gordon Scott Garrett Perry Ottawa Theodore F. Crowley JR Kansas City Albin C. Sangren Shawenee William J. Reitinger Overland Park Williamsburg Chris L. Puckeee Tospeka Pomona

Funeral Services for Mrs Ethel Johnston

Funeral services for Mrs Ethel Johnston are set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Town or Chapel with Rev. William Weber officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery.

Ethel Johnston William Weber Highland Cemetery

Deaths of Effie May Pierce and Rollo E Thompson

Effie May Pierce 83 of Ottawa RFD 2 died at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a year of illness. Funeral services are pending with To wner’s Chapel. She was born near Carbondale, lived near Overbrook most of her life and belonged to Overbrook Methodist Church. She married Henry Pierce in 1903. he died in 1950. Surviving are her son Charles H. Pierce, two sisters, two grandchildren, one great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. Rollo E. Thompson 68 of Pomona RFD 1 died at home Tuesday. A former supervisor of the Franklin County Nume rous Weed department, he was a farmer and stockman. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev. Robert T. Starbuck, burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. He married Olive G. Adams in 1912, then Lydia I. Burns in 1922. Thompson began county weed work in 1944, retiring in 1963 after 15 years. He was a life member of the Noxious Weed Association of Kansas. Survivors include his wife, two daughters Evelyn Dawson and Juanita Higdon, two sons Myron A. Thompson and Floyd E. Thompson, 10 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Two brothers and one daughter preceded him in death.

Effie May Pierce Ottawa RFD Ransom Memorial Hospital Towner's Chapel Rollo E. Thompson Posmona Rfd Franklin County Dengel and Son Mortuary Robert T. Starbuck Woodlawn Pomona Thompson Olive G. Adams Floyd E. Thompson N. Cherry

Death of George Ashbacher 80 in Cedar House Nursing Home

George Ashbacher aged 80 died at 6 40 am today in Cedar House Nursing Home after a period of illness. He was born October 28 1884 in Austria, son of George and Cecelia. Survived by his daughter Mrs John Martin of Yates Center three sons including Father Lionel Ashbacher Puerto Rico Andrew Ashbacher Arma and Paul Ashbacher Albuquerque 22 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Towner Chapel. He was a member of Sacred Hearth Catholic Church Frontenac. He moved to Ottawa twelve years ago to live with his daughter.

George Ashbacher Frane Jenac Cedar House Towner Chapel Austria George Cecelia Ashbacher Mary Winnebach Sacred Hearth Catholic Church Frontenac Ottawa John Martin Yates Center Maretin Lionel Ashbacher Puerto Rico Andrew Ashbacher Arma Paul Ashebacher Albuquerque N. M

Funeral Service for George Ashbacher in Frontenac Kansas

Funeral services for George Ashbacher will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frontenac Kansas on Friday or Saturday. Burial will follow in Mt Carmel Cemetery Frontenac Kansas.

Ashbacher George Asbacher Seeured Heart Catholic Church Frontenac Kansas Frieday Mt Carmel Frontenac Kan

Local Farm and Auction Listings in Ottawa Area

Listings for farm and house sales in Ottawa Kansas and surrounding towns. Dates include February 17 Bobbie Mills Farm Sale at 11 am and February 26 Glen Henery Farm Sale at 1 pm with locations on Highway 59 and Michigan Valley. Also March 11 Mrs Ed Reekie farm sale Pomona at 1 pm plus weekly auctions at Printy and Son in Ottawa and Osage City sale listings weekly with a Closing out sale by Harry Pahlman near Ottawa on Highway 50.

Bobbie Mills Farm Ottawa Kans Glen Henery Michigan Valley Jack Nelson Pomona Kan Council Grove Osage City Harry Pahlman Highway 50 Greenwood Road Jim Brady

Tancred Commandery Stated Conclave Feb 17 Meeting

Tancred Commandery No 11 K T holds a stated conclave Thursday February 17 at 7 30 p m election of officers and open installation of officers at 8 30 p m all Masons and families welcome Jack B Stephenson E C Gerald B Harford Rec Wanted young adults with hardware plumbing electrical floor covering and paint problems Budges Hardware offers free information and guidance for home repairs Budges Hardware brief fragmentary notice

Tancred Commandery No K.T Jack B. Stephenson E.C Gerald B. Harford Budge’s

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