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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

5

Frank l in County briefs mix court cases and school plans

William T. Robinson, 31, pled guilty to drunken driving on a public highway and open bottle charges, fined $59 each. Franklin County coaches and principals meet at Wilson Field House to plan the January 23 25 26 28 tournament. Readiness and activities across Williamsburg Princeton Pomona Appanoose Lane Rantoul and Richmond are noted.

William T. Robinson RFD Gardner Wilson Maurice Ponton Williamsburg Princeton Pomona Appanoose Lane Rantoul Richmond

Local Market Report Fragments and Grading Terms

Readable scraps show prices or terms for soybeans wheat rye corn oats corn products eggs butterfat and poultry items. The text lists graded eggs heavy hens light hens cocks and barley with stray letters suggesting OCR noise while indicating standard market categories.

Livestock sales report from Kansas City

KC Livestock Kansas City AP cattle 600 calves none standard steers purchased prior to arrival at 21.25 common to medium stock steers same basis 15.50 hogs 2000 barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower sows steady to 28 lower 1 3 barrows and gilts 0 0 240 lb 17 25 5 sows 1 3 300 400 lb 14.00-16.00 sheep 50 not enough offered to test trade

KC Livestock Kanbas City

Withholding Tax Cut Urged To Ease Recession

Washington AP Organized labor advocates proposed cutting payroll withholding taxes to boost purchasing power if unemployment rises. AFL-CIO leaders urged Kennedy to allow an income tax cut if unemployment reaches 7 percent, sparking a $10 weekly withholding reduction for 10 weeks totaling $5 billion. George Meany highlighted consumer dollars, while R Conrad Cooper of U S Steel urged business relief and depreciation changes. Talks with United Steelworkers' president David McDonald showed willingness to pursue a solution to revive production.

Washington Organized Labor Afl-Cio Kennedy George Meany U.S. Steel Corp R. Conrad Cooper Cooper Steel Industry David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union

Dick Powell And Wife Part

HOLLYWOOD The 15 year marriage of June Allyson and Dick Powell is ending. Attorney Jerry Giesler expects to file a suit for Allyson within weeks. Powell, 56, is in Europe with David Niven. A property settlement is being drawn up with Allyson possibly receiving between 1 and 5 million dollars. Powell has been a major film and TV producer and Allyson stars on The June Allyson Show.

Hollywood June Allyson Dick Powell Jerry Giesler Miss Allyson Powell Europe David Niven Giesler

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported

Admissions include Clinton Ball at 609 E 5th Henry McFadden from Pomona Ira Cook at 836 S Sycamore on Thursday Carla Sue Moore from Wellsville Kathryn and Steven Curry at 1011 Cypress today Births record Mr and Mrs Robert Shin at 507 N Sycamore a daughter born Thursday weight 7 lb 14 oz Dismissals include Silas J Smith from Pomona today

Clinton Ball Henry McFadden Pomona Ira Cook S. Sycamore Carla Sue Moore Wellsville Kathryn and Steven Curry Cypress Robert Shin N. Sycamore

Job picture in area shows modest activity and limited prospects

Robert Wasson of the Kansas Employment Service Ottawa office reports six month employment averages below normal but not critical. In December 189 new applications, 566 active files across Franklin Anderson and Miami Counties, 86 placements, with closedowns in garment plants boosting claims though most factories are back in operation. Outside construction remains weather dependent and overall prospects are not bright.

Robert Wasson Ottawa Office of Kansas Employment Service Franklin Anderson Miami Wasson Paola

Deaths of J A McFerren and Harve Fager in Kansas

Jacob H McFerren 91 longtime Williamsburg resident died at his daughter's home in McCune He was born near Chambersburg Pa and moved to Kansas at age 10 He married Florence Steeves in 1901 and owned a cheese factory He survived by a daughter a son a sister and a brother Funeral services planned in Williamsburg Harve Fager 87 Topeka died recently Services set for Topeka mortuary He is survived by his widow a son and several Ottawa area cousins plus a deceased son Alfred.

Jacob H. McFerren Williamsburg Earl L. Reese McCune Chambersburg Phares and Margaret Rea) McFerren Kansas Abilene Florence Steeves Harve Fager Topeka Parker Mortuary Osage County Alvie Ottawa Alfred

Kennedy task force urges $3 billion for U.S. education

A Special task force led by Purdue University president Dr. Frederick Hovde urged President-elect Kennedy to push a $3 billion program of loans and grants to lift U.S. education. The plan would fund public schools, construction, and teachers salaries, with separate aid for states in poverty and for city schools, plus expanded college facilities.

New York Kennedy Frederick Hovde Purdue University Hovde Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut

Bob Hope Falters on Golf Course in Los Angeles

Bob Hope, 56, faltered after a sharp 14-foot putt during a pro am event in Los Angeles. He described feeling faint and dizzy after walking up a hill, sat down, and denied collapsing. His doctor later said nothing serious was wrong, only fatigue.

Los Angeles Bob Hope Hope

Wellsville Ice Cream Shop Construction Begins at Main Corner

Duane Gifford starts building a new ice cream and sandwich shop at the Sth and Main corner, the 90 by 32 foot structure to house a main room and storage. W. E. Peterson, Raymond Cobb, Tom Ruddell, and Lloyd Gleisberg take Kiwanis officer roles. Keith Adriance is honored as past president. Chamber workers assist with Christmas light removal. many locals aid. Sheri Lynn Whalen and family plan to relocate to Long Beach as David Whalen returns from overseas duty January 14. Crescent Club and PTA activities noted, including papers on the Winter General Hospital in Topeka and The United Nations.

Wellsville Duane Gifford Kiwanis W. E. Peterson Raymond Cobb Tom Ruddell Lloyd Gleisberg Keith Adriance David Whalen Sheri Lynn Long Beach Calif BTI Whalen Crescent Club Norman Shannon Donald Coughlin Winter General Hospital Topeka E. E. Turner United Nations Colberns Ottawa H. E. DeTar

Herter Briefs Senate Group on Cuba Laos and Global Policy

Secretary of State Christian A. Herter informed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a closed briefing about the Cuba crisis the Laos civil war and U S positions worldwide. The session noted Eisenhower's severance of diplomatic ties with Fidel Castro and prepared for Kennedy's incoming administration and future policy moves led by Dean Rusk.

Washington Christian A. Herter Senate Foreign Relations Committee Cuba Laos America Eisenhower Fidel Castro Herter United States John F. Kennedy New York Dean Rusk Kennedy Rusk State Department

Hearing Notice in Estate of Amos Richardson Deceased

State of Kansas Franklin County Probate Court notices final settlement and heir assignment for Amos Richardson. Virginia Breshearn as administrator asks court to approve accounts and attorney fees. defenses due January 30, 1961 at 10:60 AM in Ottawa Court. Gleason Gleason Doty and Logan represent administrator.

State of Kansas Franklin County Amos Richardson Ottawa

Help Wanted In Dairy Plant And Sales Roles

Classified notice seeking married men over 30 for dairy processing plant work with training offered in pasteurizing and bottling milk. Also ads for distributorship in automotive product sales requiring late model car and some machinery knowledge. Includes contact details for Jones Dairy Osage City and Gas-O Meter Co. Tulsa OK and Roy Stanley Dallas TX.

Jones Dairy Osage City Gas-Ometer Company 3Rd St Tusan Oklahoma

IBM Training as Tab Operator Job Ad

Immediate opening for training as IBM tab operator. Five hundred needed by government. For further information write Box 0-52 Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas.

IBM Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas

Time for a Change in 1960 Sales Career Offer

Opportunity for career advancement in sales with starting monthly earnings of 400 to 600 dollars and potential to reach 10,000 dollars yearly. Includes five day National Sales Training School, salary or commission choice on return, monthly bonuses, retirement, and insurance. Product backed by over 2,000,000 dollars in annual national advertising. Write Bob Smith at 1025 Kansas, Topeka, Kas.

Bob Smith Kansas Topeka Kas

Help Wanted Female IBM Careers Openings At Ottawa Herald

Immediate openings for single women to train as IBM key punch and IBM tab operators. Government recruits 500 workers. For details write Box 6 52 Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas.

IBM Key IBM Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas

Reliable man or woman sought for vending service

Advertises a position for local area residents to service and collect from automatic cigarette candy nut and gum vendors. Requires car references and cash capital between 495 and 1995 dollars. Offers excellent earnings part time or full time. Personal interview by writing to Writer O Box 156 Rochester Minnesota.

Rochester Minnesota

Avestock Sale Noted With Berkshire Boar and More

Local auction near Kenneth Road features four mile southeast at Highs Way 169. Items include an 300 pound Berkshire boar, a year old Hereford, a riding mare, and a GISTE calf with vaccines. Kenneth Davis advertised the sale under fresh spring stock and dairy cattle listings.

Avestock Berkshire Kenneth Davis Kenneth Road

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