Ottawa brief mentions visits and local updates
News briefs summarize local travel by former Ottawans including visits to Walcott Denver and Boulder. Also noted are court dates, a Manners of law and police bond records, hospitalizations, school programs, youth center activity periods, and an upcoming PTA meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. S. Crofts
Colorado
Walcott
Leonard Horn
Richard Reese
Mesa College
Grand Junction
Vertus Crofts Jr
Leroy
Patty
Denver
Dwight Williams
Ottawa
E. C. Shemwell
Frank Chamberlain
Roy Williams
Boulder
Grace Miller
S. Cherry
Francis Edwards
Cypress
Orlis Cox
Ottawa Youth Center
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Clyde Crick of Richmond and Mrs Gordon James among several others awaiting care through Saturday and Sunday. Birth announcements note a Swank boy and a Caleb girl born over the weekend with weights of 8 pounds 11 ounces and 7 pounds 15 ounces respectively. Dismissals include multiple patients and a newborn Diana Lee as well as several others returning home in Wellsville Burlingame Williamsburg and Richmond contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Crick
Richmond
Gordon James
N. B. Beeler
Beech
Herbert Brann
Quenemo
E. E. Hendrix
Williamsburg
J. W. Trout
Hickory
John Pierson
Elsie Ferguson
N. Sycamore
J. W. Shofner
Donna Lee Hughes
Edgar R. Swank
RFD
George Caleb
Freada Harrell
N. Main
Max Hughes
John Schulz
Diana Lee
J. W. Weidner
Willow
Albert O. Warner
Burlingame
Francis Flora
Wellsville
Lillie Zimmerman
Pomona
Edward Myers
Court of Honor for Troop 72 at Trinity Church
Boy Scout Troop 72 held a Court of Honor Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church. Scoutmaster Dick Pointer and assistants presented tenderfoot pins to Bruce Davis Gary Cole Woody Price Ronnie Hughes and Mike Edwards. Wayne Chapman earned first class and a patch as troop scribe. Everett Davis earned second class. Eddie Davis received a quartermaster patch. A potluck preceded the event with families and Rev Roy Armstrong present. Pointer showed 1953 National Jamboree film from Irvine Ranch California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Dick Pointer
Everett Chapman
Don Lauver
Max Floyd
Bruce Davis
Gary Cole
Woody Price
Ronnie Hughes
Mike Edwards
Wayne Chapman
Everett Davis
Eddie Davis
Roy Armstrong
Irvine Ranch
Calif
Funerals for Paul Deneve Held at Towner's Chapel
Services for Paul Deneve who died January 4 were held January 6 at Towner's Chapel with Rev. William Weber officiating. Pallbearers were Elza McCree Frank Tedrow Thomas Pederson Kenneth Chapman and Clarence Pippiner. John W. Jones sang hymns with Mrs J M Kilgore accompanying. Burial was in Evergreen Mound Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Deneve
Towner’s
William Weber
Elza McCree
Frank Tedrow
Thomas Pederson
Kenneth Chapman
Clarence Pippiner
John W. Jones
J. M. Kilgore
Buria
Evergreen Mound Cemetery
Services for William A. Vickers Held in Albuquerque
William A. Vickers of Albuquerque New Mexico died January 3. Services were January 6 at 2 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. E E Caylor officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Dean Zook sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning accompanying. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Vickers
Albuquerque
N. M
Lamb Funeral Home
E. E. Caylor
Dean Zook
J. R. Henning
Highland Cemetery
Major Collision Damages Two Ottawa University Cars
Police report two Ottawa University students involved in weekend crashes. Mildred Garrett 21 and Martin Hall drove one car that collided with Lee Hughs 28 at 11th and College around 4 15 p.m. Saturday. Barry Cormack 18 and Gilbert Kuhns 44 Utah collided at 4th and Main around 8 30 p.m. yesterday. No injuries or citations reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Mildred Elaine Garrett
Martin Hall
Barry Dale Cormack
Price Hall
Miss Garrett
Lee D. Hughs
S. Mulberry
11Th and
College
Cormack
Gilbert P. Kuhns
Ogden
Utah
4Th and Main
KC Markets Cattle Hogs and Lambs Prices Across Kansas City
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle sales of about 6 600 with steers and heifers strong to 50 higher. cows steady to strong, good to choice steers 23.60 to 26.50, heifers 25.00 to 25.85, utility cows 15.25 to 17.60. Hogs 3 000 with barrows and gilts 25 to 60 higher, sows 28 to 56 higher. 1 3 1090 245 lb barrows and gilts 17.76 to 39.00, 300 to 600 lb sows 14.50 to 18.50. Sheep 1 400 lambs strong to 26 higher. ewes and feeders steady. good to prime lambs 18.60 to 17.26, ewes 3.60 to 5.50, feeders 11.00 to 12.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kennedy Holds Bipartisan White House Briefing on World Affairs
President Kennedy met with top congressional leaders from both parties at a two hour White House conference to discuss international issues. He directed briefings by Secretary Rusk Defense Secretary McNamara and CIA chief McCone, with domestic tariff authority noted for future consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
White House
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
GOP
Congress
House
Saltonstall
Deaths Leaves 54 in Cedar County Families
Obituary roundup notes Angeline Jones 91 of Ottawa dies in Ransom Memorial Hospital Jan 7 after prolonged illness. Survived by 3 sons 6 daughters 54 grandchildren 100 plus great grandchildren and several siblings. Services set at Lamb Funeral Home with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mrs Artie B Lichtenberger dies at 76 in Bonner Springs
Mrs. Artie B. Lichtenberger 76 of Holliday died Sunday at 12 15 am in Ransom Memorial Hospital after several months illness She was born November 17 1885 in Iowa daughter of William M and Lucy Ellen Pennington She married Charles A Lichtenberger April 28 1912 at Tecumseh She was a Methodist Surviving are her widower two sisters Gertrude Kemper Longview Texas and Viola Montague 1116 S Hickory one nephew and one niece Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Alden Harrington & Sons Mortuary Bonner Springs Burial will be in Monticello Kansas Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie B. Lichtenberger
Holliday
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Iowa
William M
Lucy Ellen (Button) Pennington
Charles A. Lichtenberger
Arpil
Tecumseh
Ottawa man C Chestner McFann dies at 62
C Chestner McFann 62 of 828 N Cedar Ottawa died today at 3 15 a m in Santa Fe Hospital Topeka after ill health since 1955 A retired Santa Fe telegraph operator he lived in Ottawa since 1933 born December 7 1899 in Reading He married Faye McClanahan August 3 1927 in Topeka He was a Faith Bible Church member and Brotherhood of Railroad Telegraphers survivor includes widow daughter Mrs Clinton Fredricks Ottawa two grandchildren and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Chestner McFann
N. Cedar
Ottawa
Santa Fe
Topeka
Santa Fe Railroad
Lecompton
Ottawa Junction
H.U. Tower
Reading
Walter
Abigail (Schlobohm) McFann
Faye McClanahan
Faith Bible Church
Brotherhood of Railroad Telegraphers
Clinton Fredricks
Walter D. MecFann
Emporia
Leo L. McFann
Claflin
Howard McFann
Lyndon
Mrs Nina Henderson, 66, Richmond Resident, Dies
Mrs Nina F Kelsey Henderson aged 66 of Richmond died today at 12 45 a m in Ransom Memorial Hospital after two years of failing health. Born March 16 1895 in Richmond she was married to Ernest M Henderson at Garnett on September 25 1914. She was a lifelong resident of Rich-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeline Jones
S. Oak
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Cedar House Nursing Home
Seward
Neb
Louis
Phiena
Birdrow) Wheeler
Ernest Dunkel
George Jones
Assembly of God Church
Nina F. Henderson
RFD
Richmond
Clarence E
Jennie (Bell) Kelsey
Ernest M. Henderson
Garnett
Rich
New Pastor At Wellsville Takes Charge
Wells ville Assembly of God appoints Rev Gordon Norris as pastor. He comes from St John where he served three years. The Norris family Gordon Ray Jr four and James Wesley four months occupy the parsonage as the interior is redecorated with church member assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Assembly of God Church
Gordon Norris
Norris
Assembly of God
St. John
Building Fund At 28000 At Wellsville Methodist Church
At a board meeting Paul Warren reported the Wellsville Methodist Church building fund exceeds 28000 dollars. The church also purchased a new long carriage typewriter for use in the church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Unemployed Claims Rise Despite Weather Impact in Kansas
Ottawa employment office manager Cal Ewing reports higher unemployment claims across Franklin, Anderson and Miami Counties. Weather, a switch to dial service at Garnett, and garment factory shutdowns in Paola and Osawatomie boosted claims to 225 more than November. Total weeks paid rose to 1160 in December from 731 in November, with many garment workers back at work and more job orders showing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Ewing
Ottawa
Franklin
Anderson
Miami
Garnett
Paola
Osawatomie
Ewing
Plan Extension Meetings Here
The Franklin County extension office will host several meetings this week. Richard King, dairy extension specialist from Kansas State University, will meet with the Franklin County Cooperative Breeders board at 10:30 a.m. and with the Dairy Herd Improvement Association at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Denice Hawes, clothing extension specialist, will meet with the family living planning committee Thursday at 1:30 p.m. to plan a long range clothing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Richard King
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Franklin County Cooperative Breeders Board
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Denice Hawes
Balloon inflation test aims for Echo satellite launch
Cape Canaveral reports an attempt this week to inflate a 13 story space sphere mounted in a Thor nose cone. The plan tests deployment of the Echo communications satellite, with observers along the eastern U S and Bahamas potentially viewing the ascent as the balloon climbs toward 950 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Bahama Islands
Florida
Georgia
Bahamas
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Wellsville Church reorganizes junior group January officers named
Mrs. Wiley Broers, director, announces a revised Wellsville Baptist Junior Church structure. All junior offices are eliminated with duties by monthly appointment, while adult leadership adds director, an assistant, and four advisors. January junior minister is Bill Jones, with ushers Jackie Dunham and Janice Price. Missionary Sunday observed January 7 with lessons on The Growing Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Broers
Wellsville Baptist Junior Church
Truman Bailey
Joanne Baldwin
Eldon Whiteaker
Doris Morgan
Leroy Price
Hugh Cramer
Bill Jones
Jackie Dunham
Janice Price
Frank Sloan
LaDema Higbie
Lenora Millbern
Dunham
Notice disorganizes A H S No 1 Peoria Franklin
Franklin County Kansas Maurice Ponton County Superintendent of Schools disorganizes A H S No 1 Peoria Franklin eos effective January 1962 under authority of Chapter 291 Section 1 1959 laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Peoria
Franklin Eos
Ottawa Kansas Voter Registration Notice 1963
Notice of registration of voters for Ottawa Kansas opens at City Clerk office during regular hours. Voters who did not vote in November 1960, have not registered since, changed residence or street number, or are not properly registered must register to be eligible to vote. Registration in person at City Hall. special arrangements for the sick or disabled. Donald R Capper City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
Donald R, Capper
Ottawa Ordinance Vacating Downtown Streets and Alley
First published notice of an ordinance to vacate portions of Walnut Street Shattuck Avenue and the alley from Junction Avenue to Shattuck Avenue in Ottawa Kansas with reversion of ownership to adjacent property owners after passage. Also notice of a February 5 1962 bond election to authorize up to 16000 in General Obligation Bonds for extending and improving the city water works including a new water tower with a VFW Hall polling place and 8 am to 6 pm polling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Kansas City
Ottawa
Ottawa High
Walnut Street
Shattuck Avenue
Main Street
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Juncetion Avenue
Walenut Street
Junction Avenue
City of
City of Ottawa
Said City
Chas. E
Queen
Lane
Kansas
V.F.W. Hall
Bhali
Bane
Ottawa Area Livestock Sales Schedule Listings
Sale dates list multiple Kansas locations including Ottawa Osage City Emporia and Waverly with stocker feeder and dairy bale events. Entries show farm names owners and phone numbers along with January sale dates and venues across Franklin and Osage counties and neighboring Missouri consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Arnold Overbrook
Kansas
Osage City
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Ottawa
Franklin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Claude Neilson
Homewood
Kay
Waverly Livestock Bale
Waverly
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Wilson & Locust
Kas
Printy and Son Ben Printy Cap CH 2-1974 Sale Notice
Community auction every Tuesday night at 1136 N Main Princeton Kansas. Community sale every Thursday night at 1136 N Main. D and J Auction offers furniture and misc every Saturday at 9:00 p.m. Garnett Jack Nelson phone 44 43 Pomona Kay Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Manhattan every Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printy
Ben Printy
Uction
N. Matin
N. Main
Jake Ralston
Princeton
Kas
Furnuture & Misc
Garnett
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kay Overbrook
Overbrook
Manses
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Grover Knight
S. Main
Bethany
District Court
Robert L. Epley
Nokomis
Ill
Snyder Pharmacy
Edward Woodsum
Centropolis
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Methodist
Europe
Emory J. McKenzie
Ellis
George W. Stewart
St. Mary's Hospital
Main
Ottawa High School
5. S. Bergsma
Bergsma
KCMO
Jack Bushman
Ottawa Pta Council
Henry Parker
W. 3Rd
JFK
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Louis Dunkel
Hopkinton
Henry Dunkel
Hastings
Minn
Dundee
Margaret Hawkins
Marengo
Murray E. Klein
Grace Carlson
Bertha Mellhendie
Inglewood
Caroline Gruber
Ooverbrook
Josephine Thompson
Michigan Valley
Arthur Wheeler
The
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mond Area
Richmond Methodist Community Church
Lee Casida
Jennie Kelsey
James D. Kelsey
Richmond Community Methodist Church
Wilbur F. Purvis
Richmond Cemetery
John C. Keim
E. Wilson
Warner Mfg. Co
Robert C
Arvilla (Smith) Keim
Mary A. Oaks
North Baptist Church
Martha Henry
Marjorie Welton
Betty le Valley
Loretta Rew
Pacific
Rosella Denniston
Floyd Keim
Clifford Keim
Sarah Maddox
Lora Carr
Otawa
Towner's Chapel
Thomas Ingle
Rfd 4
Esther Burgin
Meade
A. B. Lichtenberger
C. Chester McFann
Ernest Henderson
Terry R. Thornbrugh
Willard Thornbrugh
Navy
San Diego
Williamsburg High School
Lamb
Quawa,kai
Jones — Angeline
George
William R. Weber
Wellsville News
Bernice Holden
Harry Bivins
Harold Carpenter
North Windy School
Carpenter
Miami County
M.Y.F
Beatrice Carmona
Pam Poole
Bill Coughlin
Linda Pierce
Nancy Harris
Melba Todd
Carol Lawrenz
Barbara Carmona
John Gibson
Woman’s Department
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Kenneth Cooper
Gibson
Cooper
David Sieg
Mike
Mary
John Burrell
Louise Burrell
Burrell
Carrie Miskimon
Ralph Finch
Ralph
Wayne Cook
Lynnette
Leslie
North Hollywood
Bill Miskimon
Gail Ann
Stuart
Arlington
Tex
Ken May
Joel
Lisa
Connie
John Clark
Penny and
Monte
Clarence Miskimon
Lawson Miskimon
Worth
Richland Township
W. L. Courtney
Melvin Folks
Folks
Cook
Finch’s
Harley Finch
Gail Gilbert
Rantoul
Art Finch
Linda
Henry van Levenen
Legals
Henderson
Ernest M
Nina) Henderson
Community Methodist Church
Donald R. Cape
Edith Chambers
Olan Johnsong
Wilson
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles — Lyndon
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
West Wilson St
Neosho Livestock Commission Co
Neosho
Missouri
West Wilson Ist
Kanans
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