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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1964
Page
4
The extension program from Kansas State University offers art courses in Garnett beginning in February. Classes include Painting, Drawing 1, and other drawing options. The three hour sessions cost 20 dollars for Kansas residents and 28 dollars for nonresidents.
A 30-pound raccoon and a full grown possum died in Franklin County Sunday and Monday due to unusual nesting behavior. Mrs. Harvey Miller of Ottawa region killed the raccoon with a rifle after spotting it at the farmhouse stove. Mrs. Leslie Clark south of Pomona dispatched the possum found in a hen house while gathering eggs.
Admissions list includes Debbie Sink Donnie Higgins Marvin Sturn and multiple Mrs. names with addresses in Wellsville Cedar Oak and Sycamore. Tuesday adds Emmet Quincy and Perry Wesen with 830 S Sycamore and 1317 Maple. Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCord and Mrs Don Davis appear with age and Tuesday notes.
Jessie Alice Carson 87 of Kansas City and formerly of Richmond died Monday at General Hospital. Funeral services were today at Stine McClure Chapel Kansas City with burial this afternoon at Richmond Cemetery. She lived in Richmond until age 20 and was a Broad way Methodist Church member. Surviving brother Ross Carson Dallas Texas. Franklin Baker and Ross Carson accompanied by Bakers to Kansas City and were guests after the funeral.
Clyde Barton of Wellsville died Monday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville with the Rev Clarence Marder of Wellsville Methodist Church presiding. Burial will be in Walnut Creek Cemetery.
A Pomona farmer fired at a coyote in a neighbor’s field using a rifle with a tele scopic sight. The animal did not fall, prompting another hunter to reveal a practical joke by rigging the coyote as a decoy with wire and tin ears after removing real ears for a $2 bounty.
Washington AP reports the Navy displays anonymous petition quotes from sailors seeking change to honorable discharge to correct the belief civilians won’t penalize less than honorable discharges. The effort targets young sailors, showing none of the petitions were granted to emphasize consequences.
In District Court seven criminal cases were acted upon with trial dates set for four others. Dale Collins and Gary Malburg received two year probation for grand larceny. Jerry Cromwell’s parole was revoked with 60 days at Topeka Diagnostic Center before reform school transfer, and a grand larceny charge remains pending. Charles Slader pled guilty to destroying personal property and got two years probation. Joe E. Cox’s concealing mortgaged property charge was dismissed. John L. Gardner and Richard L. Lux paid fines and costs on traffic charges. Gardner involved in a backing accident, Lux cited for DWI and reckless driving. Warren D. Clark trial set for Jan. 20. Tom Yohe to be tried Jan. 15 for forgery. Virgil Tolbert trial on three check charges continued to March 4. Jane Corbin Snider trial for selling beer to a minor continued to Feb.
Two Ottawa Cosup employees join Consumers Cooperative Association courses in Kansas City Mo. Bob Crawford attends a basic petroleum short course while C Raymond Smith takes an agricultural chemicals short course. Forty five participate in each program learning co op products and proper use of chemicals including timing and rates.
Dallas district attorney Henry Wade said the police department's two volume report on Jack Ruby's slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald found no evidence of collusion between Ruby and officers. Wade noted one volume could aid the murder trial while the other covers security measures and affidavits.
More than $20 873 60 in contracts approved for remodeling the old Ottawa Post Office. General construction to Hubbard Lumber Company Ottawa for 10 155 60. Plumbing heating and air conditioning to Carey Plumbing and Heating Ottawa for 37 106. Electrical wiring to Bud Anderson Electrical Service Iola for 33 612. Contracts to be signed Wednesday with work to begin within two weeks. Completion set for April 1. The Franklin County Welfare department will move into the remodeled space upon completion.
Passing maturists noted a new line of hood ornaments as Mrs. George Swank drove from Ottawa to Princeton after shopping. She left her purse on the car fender, then loaded groceries and drove home. She later found the purse in her father-in-law's driveway.
Representative Robert Dole asks President Johnson to pause the proposed sale of 13 million bushels durum wheat by the Commodity Credit Corp to Continental Grain Co. He argues the subsidy would cost U.S. taxpayers about 25 million dollars and may aid Soviet Russia, potentially violating Kennedy era and Agriculture Department positions.
LOS ANGELES AP Trial date for three men accused of kidnapping Frank Sinatra Jr. has been tentatively set for Feb 10 before U S District Judge William G East. Charged in the six count grand jury indictment are Joseph Clyde Amsler and Barry Worthington Keenan both 23 and John William Irwin 42.
Dwight Haworth of 839 S Mulberry will chair the Paving Right Type Committee at the 41st annual Kansas Contractors Association meeting in Kansas City, Kansas, August 8 and 9. The event will draw more than 1,000 highway and municipal contractors engineers state officials and suppliers.
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