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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1966

Page

7

Sunday Specials and Local Ads Highlight February Deals

Redwood Inn promotes Sunday specials with 1.00 offers and two flys. R and H Superburger lists 39c items with fries and a 10c drink. Everett Stark opens barbering at 1542 S Main. An 12 Hour Sale offers 10 percent off $2.00+ on Feb 28 from 8:30 to 8:80 p.m. Ellis Piano Tuning and Pomona Lions Pancake Supper are advertised with church bake sale from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Feb 28.

Pomona Mon M. E. Church

Local Group Probes Rural Development Plan Visit

A Franklin and Osage Counties delegation toured Centerville Iowa to study federal rural development programs. The trip reviewed Centerville projects including a new water system, a 300 worker Union Carbide plant, storefront upgrades, 20 trained welders, a 100 bed nursing home, and an airport renovation as potential models for their area. The group will report findings to the local development body for possible adaptation.

Franklin Osage Centerville Iowa Appanoose County Dale Smith Williamsburg Bill Ransom Wil. Hamsburg Peoples National Bank Wayne Geist Lyndon Irving Niles Farmers Home Administration Frasge Frederickwood Sneath ASCS Paul Archer Home Administration Union Carbide

Police Court Traffic Citations In City Neighborhoods

Police court records show Russell Craycraft 18 of 823 Wilson cited for speeding 31 in a 20 mph zone in North Main. Melvin Pierson 21 of 825 E Wilson cited for disregarding a red light at First and Main. Gilbert Prothe 18 of 742 S Main cited for operating a vehicle with excessive exhaust noise in the 600 block of North Main.

Russell C. Craycraft Wilsow North Main Melvin D. Pierson E. Wilson Gilbert H. Prothe S. Main

Thieves Steal Peanuts and Coins from Laundromat

Police report a theft at Durbin Laundromat 1120 N Main where a peanut machine and coins were stolen. Squirt Harrel 1121 N Main reported at 4 25 a m and investigators found concrete fragments under the removal site with no tool marks. Undetermined amount of peanuts and change missing.

Durbin Laundromat N. Main Squirt Harrel

Local Market Rates Shown for Grains and Commodities

The market sheet lists prices for nearby grains with values for corn at 1.22, wheat at 1.48, soybeans at 2.00, and rye at 1.10 per unit. Several garbled annotations surround the figures reflecting a stock or futures page fragment.

OHS Cast Announced For Bye Bye Birdie

OHS reveals the cast for the school musical Bye Bye Birdie directed by John W. Jones. The April 22 28 show at Memorial Auditorium features Kim McAfee and Conrad Birdie among a large ensemble including Albert Richard Milton Rose Alvarez and Tad Sheldon. Also highlighted: student tours to Topeka and district oratorical contest participation.

Linda Loyd Jan Wittmeyer Birdie OHS John W. Jones Memorial Auditorium Conrad Birdie Kim Conrad Ed Sullivan Albert Richard Milton Rose Alvarez Marty Hill Ursula Merkle Pat Sievers Kim McAfee Mr. McAfee Barry Showalter Tad Sheldon Guitar Man Bill Lee Mae Peterson Renetta Engies Nancy North Donna Simpson Beverly Schmidt Mary Ann Henning Karen McKenzie Carolyn Bowers Janet Anderson Peg Stephenson Ted Queen

TV Tonight A Patchwork of Prime Time Picks

Jackie Gleason hosts a 60th birthday party with Milton Berle Arthur Godfrey Bobby Darin Connie Francis Erroll Garner and Al Kelly. KAOS brainwashing dogs on Get Smart. My Favorite Spy with Bob Hope Hedy Lamarr. Love Me or Leave Me Doris Day. Various channels feature Branded Call to Glory Battle Hymn Ill Cry Tomorrow and other classic film lineups with stars like James Cagney Judy Garland and Lucille Ball across Channel 4 5 9 13 and NBC listings.

Jackie Gleason Channel 513 Jackie Milton Berle Arthur Godfrey Bobby Darin Connie Francis Erroll Garner al Kelly Channel 4 Kaos Washington Bob Hope Hedy Lamarr Channel 5 Doris Day Angel Babe Lucille Ball Lucy Sam Boscovitch Banker Mooney Perry Como Judy Garland Bill Crosby NBC News Foxfire Jeff Chandler Dan Duryea Channel 9 Tenneseee John Payne Ronald Reagan

Today in History highlights treaty with Korea in 1876

On Saturday February 26 1966 the history page notes that in 1876 Japan signed a treaty of friendship with Korea. The brief item marks the 57th day of the year with 308 days remaining.

Associated Press Japan Korea

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Net New Births

Admissions include Ann Seymour from 421 S Sycamore on Friday. Dismissals list Mrs D C Whitaker 336 Willow, Mrs Richard Andrews and baby girl 913 N Mulberry, Mrs Glenn Jones and baby son 709 Olive, Mrs Wilburn Wright Baldwin Friday. J R Bird Ottawa RFD 2 Allan Baker Jr Baldwin RFD 1 Saturday. Births recorded for Ronald Thomas Baldwin a son 7 lb weight and Larry Bogle Wellsville a son 6 lb 14 oz Friday.

D. C. Whitaker Willow Richard Andrews Mulberry Glenn Jones Olive Wilburn Wright Baldwin J. R. Bird Ottawa Allan Baker Jr Ronald Thomas Larry Bogle Wellsville

Driver Unhurt In Overturned Ditched Car

Richard Lee Spitler a 23 year old Kansas City Missouri student was eastbound on US 50 when attempting to pass another car and avoid oncoming traffic. He lost control crossed the highway twice and overturned in a ditch. The 1962 Comet sustained major damage but Spitler reported no injuries. The incident occurred about 5 15 p m Friday two miles northeast of Homewood authorities said.

Homewood Richard Lee Spitler Kansas City Spitler

Wellsville Youth Sentenced For Petty Larceny

Douglas Allen Downey eighteen of Wellsville RFD 1 was arraigned in County Court on four petty larceny charges. He was sentenced to 28 days in the County Jail and paroled for one year after pleading guilty to thefts on Feb 17 and Feb 24 of about 20 gallons of gasoline, one gallon of oil and two tractor batteries from L C s Dutch Jacob farm Ottawa RFD 2. The case also covers theft of gasoline from a truck at the Jacob place on Feb 21 and theft of about 10 gallons of gas from Ottawa Farm Implement Co Ottawa RFD1 on Feb 22.

Douglas Allen Downey Wellsville Downey L.C Ottawa Lloyd Heth Jacob Place Ottawa Farm Imp Plement Co

Pupils Tell Teach What They Think

Washington AP report on a three day student panel in Melbourne Florida where 102 high schoolers from all states spoke candidly about schools. They praised some administrators while condemning others, noting aging teachers improve but some are senile. The anonymous sessions were led by Dr. B Frank Brown and included a mix of college bound and at risk students.

Washington Earth B. Frank Brown Melbourne, Fla Brown

Ottawa City approves Ash and Eleventh Street improvement

A 1966 Ottawa Kansas resolution orders Ash Street from Tenth to Fifteenth and Eleventh Street from Pine to Willow paved with 6 inch reinforced concrete and 3 inch curb. It details drainage, width 86 feet, and identifies the benefiting districts and property descriptions for cost sharing.

Ash Street Tenth Street Fifteenth Street Eleventh Street Pine Street Willow Street City of Ottawa Kanesas Kansas City Commission Room Wiselow Street Township 17 Topping Road Westview Coleman Towneship

Ottawa City projects and legal notices from 1966

Ottawa Kansas notices detail a 1966 improvement project in Franklin County with a 406.85 foot east Westview Addition tract and cost sharing by City and Benefit District, plus issuance of bonds. Also probate hearing for Lotspeich estate, and a Charger Ordinance exempting the city from state statutes with police court provisions.

Westview Ottawa Kansas Fourteenth Street Ash Street Block 5 Franklin County City of Bencfit Charles Williamson Leon W. Lotspeich Ella H. Lotspeich Clarence Fowler Pierson & Skoog

Ottawa Kansas charter ordinance exempts city from state statute

City of Ottawa Kansas adopts a charter ordinance under Article 12 enabling exemption from KS statute 14-803. It provides a Police Court room, weekly publication for two weeks, and sets effective date after 61 days or referendum. Passed February 23, 1966 with at least two thirds voting in favor. attested by City Clerk.

Ottawa Kansas State of Kansas Charles Williamson

Classified Ads Deadline Prompts Big Local Rates And Notices

Classified section outlines per word and per insertion pricing for local ads with discounts for timely payment. Includes lost and found items and upcoming farm sales, auctions, and notices with locations such as Ottawa Pomona Council Grove and Osage City.

Jack Nelson Pomona Kan Council Grove Osage City

Cattle and hog prices ease in Kansas City report

KC Markets Kansas City AP notes cattle compared to last week show steers and heifers up 1.00 to 2.50, cows 1.00 higher, feeders 1.00 to 2.00 higher. good to prime steers 24.00 to 28.75, heifers 23.00 to 27.50, cows 17.50 to 20.50, feeders 25.00 to 30.20. Lambs steady to 50 lower, ewes 50 higher, feed scarce. good to prime lambs 25.00 to 28.00, ewes 8.00 to 25. Hogs lower for barrows and gilts 50 to 75, sows steady to 25 lower. barrows and gilts 1130 to 240 lb 27.25 to 50, 162 to 200 lb 27.75 to 28.50, 240 to 260 lb 26.75 to 27.25, 260 to 285 lb 26.25 to 27.50. sows 103 to 350 to 600 lb 24.50 to 25.50.

Kansas City

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