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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1961

Page

2

Local court briefs list driving charges and runaways

Frank Rose aged 38 was found guilty of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving in County Court and fined 200 dollars with 90 days in jail. He plans an appeal with a 300 dollar bond. Three Morris County runaways, all 14, were picked up and released to their parents. Additional notices include speeding citations, an oil painting exhibit at Ottawa University, and local police reports of drunkenness and vehicle windshield damage.

Frank Rose Seon Rose Morris County John B. Johnson Oak

Eisenhower Arrives in Augusta For Brief Vacation

President Eisenhower lands at Bush Field and heads to Ft. Gordon for a review after a promise to an Army commander. A 150 person crowd greets him as overcast skies and 40s temperatures shape a potential golf return before leaving office. He plans to fly back to Washington Sunday night.

Augusta Eisenhower Bushfield Ft. Gordon Howard M. Hobson Hobson Washington

Water Station to Install Coin Operated Meter

A coin operated metering system will be ready by February first on Sth Street near Dr N E Naylor for out of town haulers to obtain water more easily. Larger pipes will feed more gallons per minute than before, improving access to Wellsville's water supply.

Sth Street N. E. Naylor

Bruised, Fined As Result Of Accident

Whitman Dart, 79, of Kansas City received a bruised left knee and a $15 fine after a collision at 4th and Main about 1:15 p.m. yesterday. Dart pleaded guilty to running a red light and was fined $15 after his car collided with a pickup driven by Ferdinand M. Clark, 48, of Wellsville. Both vehicles sustained major damage.

Whitman Dart Kansas City 4Th and Main Dart Ferdinand M. Clark RFD Wellsville

Den 4 Scouts Present South America Reports

Cub Scouts study South America with Spanish lessons and project books maps and scenes. Den 4 plans written reports at the next meeting led by Bill Jones from Den 8 and John O Neil from Den 4.

South America Den 4 Bill Jones Den John O'Neil

Farm Mechanics Class Enrolment At Ottawa High School

About ten persons have enrolled in a Tuesday evening class in farm mechanics at the Ottawa High School agricultural shop. Shop director Bergsma will teach. sessions run two hours each, with at least ten meetings. Materials will be charged. the course is accredited by the state board of vocational education.

Ottawa High School Bergsma State Board of Vocational Education

Local Market Commodities Include Corn, Soybeans and Eggs

Market listing shows White and Yellow Corn, shelled corn, Milo, Barley, Butterfat and eggs graded by grade. It notes heavy hens and light hens with unclear figures, and references soybeans with miscellaneous prices in a fragmented 1900s news style.

Eeeseseseees Cswr

Hospital Notes Admission and Birth Report

Admission notes list Mrs. G. Z. Price of Elm and George Rule at 1540 S. Main on Friday. Also noted are Mrs. Dorothy Wineinger of 593 N. Main with Chris Black at 828 N. Oak, Ronald Cummings of RFD Lawrence, Birthe, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Crawford at 1001 S. Main St. a son born today weighing 8 lb, 807.

Wendell Hicks Wendy Kay Donald Averill Wellsville Lester Hicks St. Joseph Anna Averill Ottawa Marie Broers G. Z. Price George Rule S. Main Dorothy Wineinger N. Main Chris Black Ronald Cummings Lawrence Birthe Ned Crawford S. Main St

Emporia State Whips Omaha in Central Conference opener

In a Friday night Central Conference basketball game, Emporia State routed Omaha as St Benedict's also won its opening race game. The Ravens led 25-16 at halftime and extended the margin by maintaining a deliberate offense while Washburn pressed late, with key performances from listed players and a strong defense throughout.

St. Benedict's Emporia State St. Carla Washburn

St Benedict's Tops In Scoring As Ritter Leads

John Ritter scored 24 points and Listar added 17 for St Benedicts while Emporia State Hornets defeated Omaha 88 to 68. The game featured Jim Sandy and Julie Davis on the Omaha squad with Weldon Epperson and Merle Da toast and families shown in attendance.

John Ritter Listar St. Benedict Emporia Hornets Omaha Jim Sandy Julie Davis Councilimaley Grove Ihe Frank Davis Weldon Epperson Merle da

Ottawa Savings and Loan reports strong year and local business

Ottawa Savings and Loan Association announces a profitable year with loans totaling over 2.12 million dollars and a near 250 thousand dollar annual volume in home loans. The firm emphasizes a long dividend record since 1889, membership in federal savings networks, and local leadership. The week also notes sign upgrades at Gambles, new business incorporations, and community holiday gatherings.

Dean Berlin Presient Ottawa Savings and Loan Association Ottawa Stata Ottawaewings and Loan Savings and Loan Smon Franklin County Co-Op Breedsociation F. R. Bennett Milders Ass‘n M. Hewitt H. J. Henning Willmeeting Liam W. Wallace Dean Ber Ottawa Memorial Auditorium Delia Jess Gilmore Federal Home Loan Bank System Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

Former Kansas lawmaker Henry Hickert found dead in car

Henry W. Hickert, seven term Kansas House representative from Cheyenne County, was found dead Friday morning in his car near his home in Bird City. Friends suspect a heart attack caused the death.

Bird City Kas Henry W. Hickert Kansas House Cheyenne County

Francis Hall-Lewis Funeral Seen at Lamb Home

Lamb Funeral Home will host funeral services Monday at 2 PM for Hall Lewis Francis a resident for over 60 years who died this morning at the Lamb Funeral Home 841 Cedar. Dr Raymond Jennings to officiate with interment set for Highland Cemetery.

Lewis Francis Hull Elmer A Hull Ithaca Mich Andrew B. Martin Ottawa University Andrew A Hemister Berkeley Baptist Divinity Berkeley Calif First Baptist Church Cedar House Nursing Church Lamb “the Church Raymond P. Jennings Land Cemetery Christian College Donald Harrison Fac Ulty Divinity School Joseph Herbert Dyer Clyde Jones Paolatist Church Dyer Cabin Camp Olla O. K. Warren Wwa Atjtawa Frank Marwill Cellus Kent Baly University of Kansas Eat L. K. Casebier Igram Kansas Elmer Broat Per City University Dental College Ho Ey Waldo K. Bresendorf Lawrence Baldwin Thomas Ernestine Butch Dyer Rose Josepine White Annunciation Catholic Church Thomas Joseph Dyer Halstead Will Charles Dyer Ottawa W. H. McCracken Jamestown N. Y Towner's Chapel Baldswin Hall Lewis Francis Cedar Lamb Funeral Home Highland Cemetery

Salina Commission Member Dies After Cancer Battle

Salina businessman Don C. McCune, 50, a member of the Salina city commission and former mayor, died Friday at St. John's Hospital after a battle with lung cancer. He had been hospitalized since October. McCune owned McCune Paper Co. of Salina and Hutchinson Paper Co. for Hutchinson.

Salina Don C. McCune St. John's Hospital McCune McCune Paper Co Saifina Hutchinson Paper Co Hutchinson

Basilio Set For Possible Final Ring Stand

New York AP Basilio, now 33, hints he may retire if he fares poorly against Gaspar Ortega 25 of Mexico in a ten round ABC TV main event at Madison Square Garden. Idle since a June loss to Gene Fullmer, Basilio was a slight underdog earlier in the week at 7-5.

New York Tarmen Basilio Gaspar Ortega Mexico Abc-Tv Madison Square Garden Basilio Gene Fullmer Carmen

Dodgers May Sign Durocher As Coach

Los Angeles Dodgers may announce Leo Durocher as third base coach at a press conference next Monday afternoon. Buzzie Bayasi says Durocher and manager Walt Alston will attend, with Alston blessing Durocher as replacement for coach Greg Mulleavy who is sidelined by illness.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Leo Durocher Buzzie Bayasi Dodgers Durocher Walt Alston Alston Tor Durocher Greg Mulleavy

Hageman Signs With Redskins In NFL Deal

Lawrence AP reports Fred Hageman Kansas football star signed with the Washington Redskins receiving an undisclosed bonus. The 6-5, 220 pound center was drafted by New York but traded to Washington for a second draft choice. He played for the North squad in Senior Bowl action in Mobile, Alabama.

Lawrence Fred Hageman University of Kansas Washington Redskins Hageman New York Washington Mobile Ala

Help Wanted IBM Training as Tab Operator

Immediate opening for training as IBM tab operator. 500 needed by government. For further information write Box 52 Ottawa Herald Ottawa.

IBM Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas

Change to 1960s sales career opportunity ad

In this sales pitch a company promises earnings of 100 to 600 monthly to start with path to $10,000 yearly, a five day training course at their National Sales Training School, salary or commission on return, monthly bonuses, a retirement plan, group health and life insurance after three months, and ongoing career training with a chance to reach sales management. The offer includes a product backed by large national advertising and leads. Contact Bob Smith at 1025 Kansas, Topeka, Kansas.

Group Hospital Bob Smith Kansas Topeka Kas Baty

Help Wanted Female IBM Workers Advertised in Ottawa Herald

Immediate openings for single women to work as IBM key punch and data operators. Government agency seeks 500 applicants. For details, write Box 6-52, Ottawa Herald, Ottawa.

Ibay Key Punch IBM Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Everliner George D. Fowler Independence Elmer E. McKain Highway Patrol N. Amer Billy Price Hosmire Mammel Ronald Hickman Snyder Pharmacy Jack D. Kelly Lane Harold Ivan Gumm Elis Marie Mathis 4Th Street Ottawa Lions Club D. D. Nichols Paola The Lions Lewis Hull Wellsville News League of Kansas Municipalities Presen Robert ¥. Keiper Keiper Bureau of Lectures Mary O'Neil Marian Black Black E. E. Turner Peggy Smith Mrs. Smith Turner Thyl Murray Carol Washington, D. C P.T.A Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers Kansas Association of School Boards Kansas State Teachers Association Joseph H. Dyer Mrs Harry Rees Edith Coughlin Dr. Martin California School Redica Power of Faith Howarard Brodie Horace Mann Shem Gog Emporia State Whips Associated Press Williamsburg Tom Stansbury Ottawa Loan Firm Franklin County Soil Conservation District Herald Claude Sink Harry Day Gamble Gambles Dick Walker Jay Todd Todd Mobile Homes,Inc Charlie Colbern Lloyd Neal Charles Neal Don Davidson Richard Neal Jeri Sharon Dana Manhattan R. H. Jefferson Irving Tex Bob Jefferson Garnett Glenn Jefferson Clathe D. N. Jefferson Lyle Sutherland Mary Sue Lowry W.S.C.S Ralphy Basel Pat Gentry Basel Jeanine Horne Elston Decker Jeanine Gary Horne Frances Peddicord J. C. Decker Nina Fitzgerald Bill Ricky Linden Brook Will Linden Don Linden Frank Stansbury Gary Kenneth Kent Bill Stansbury Harry St. John Stansbury Biloxi Miss Air Force David’ .Anderson Leonard Sullivan Linda Ida Reichard Wayne Reichard Beverly Acklin Llewyn Walker Door Pegay G. T Dunes Lamb Guneral Home Towner’s Chapel Heer Salina Commission Redskins Jim Bruce Ferne Alban Witten King Leo Carter Sycamore Conrad General Services Standard Rendering Co Calcadeck Ottawa Chensy Incomi H & R Block, Inc McCracken Electric Bill Bilts Tractor & Truck Service International Trucks Farmall Tractors Sheldon Truck & Tractor Co Laventogs Berkshire Tinernsey Hevers Kenneth Tube Mighe Leeds
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