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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1963

Page

5

Skilton Music Club meets with Mrs Snedaker this evening

Skilton Music Club will meet tonight with Mrs Guy Snedaker. Walter W Robe of 614 W 4th underwent major surgery at KU Medical Center and is in room 312. Franklin County Well Child Clinic is Friday at the Co-Op starting 9:30 a.m. For appointments call CH 2 3929. Renovation at Alexander-Doyen real estate office 112 East Second includes ceiling lowering and interior painting. Ellis Piano Tuning CH 2 4431. John P Howell Pomona cited for running a red traffic signal posting $10 bond. Mary Kennedy, former Ottawan sister of Mrs Ward Underwood, 1130 Underwood, has left hospital and is at home 1465 Larchwood Ave Hacienda Heights Calif. Underwood says her condition is improving. Smorgashboard Coffee Shop tonight $1.60 drink and dessert included. An error in Dec 21 column regarding a bad check case was corrected. Iona Fritts filed complaint against Carl F McDaniel for a $40 check, McDaniel got 30 days jail, paroled Dec 24 on payment and costs. The Herald regrets misidentification of the complainant.

Mary Kennedy Ward Underwood Underwood Larchwood Ave Hacienda Heights Calif The Herald Iona Fritts Carl F. McDaniel McDaniel

Deaths of Garfield F Weeks and Willis Rendell

Garfield F Weeks 82 Pueblo retired railroad car inspector died Tuesday after a year of ill health. Born June 5 1880 in Stanberry Missouri he married Georgia Marsh in Ottawa 1900. Surviving are three daughters a son 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Burial at Highland Cemetery. Willis Rendell 59 Lyndon farmer died Tuesday in Kansas City Kansas. Born June 15 1903 he lived in Scranton Carbondale before Lyndon. Surviving are his mother and three sisters. Funeral Friday at Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon with burial in Scranton cemetery.

Garfield F. Weeks Pueblo Colo Ottawa Lamb Funeral Highland Cemetery Stanberry Georgia Marsh Harold Brigham Broadway Christian Church Mary Clark Oklahoma City Okla Warren Matts Arlington, Va Ethyl Carter Fresno Calif Elmer Roseberg Ore Walter Willis Rendell Lyndon Kansas City Kas Shaffer Mortuary Scranton Mr. Rendell Carbondale Mary Rendell Helen Meiers Quenemo Mary Haines Topeka Dorothy Rendell

Funeral Services for Two Local Women Held

Funeral services for Mrs Anna May Welton who died January 6 were at Towner's Chapel January 8 with Rev Arthur L Gerhold officiating. Pallbearers listed John Walton Harold King George Kelley Walter Nitcher Clarence Green and Kenneth Bishop. Burial followed at Sutton Cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs Emma Stout who died January 5 were at Dengel and Son Mortuary January 8 with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Pallbearers were Don White Glen Sarver Olin Wollen Lewis Irwin Duke Cheney and Charles Burlingham. Dean Zook sang hymns with organ accompaniment by Mrs R L Stevens. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery.

Anna May Welton Towner’s Chapel Arthur L. Gerhold John Walton Harold King George Kelley Walter Nitcher Clarence Green Kenneth Bishop J. M. Kilgore Sutton Cemetery Emma Stout Dengel & Son Charles P. Knight Don White Glen Sarver Olin Wollen Lewis Irwin Duke Cheney Charles Burlingham Dean Zook R. L. Stevens Fairview Cemetery

Many Activities For 4 Hers

The Western ers 4 H Club engages in numerous activities including a hay rack ride and a wiener roast. Members participated in Christmas caroling at nursing homes and raking leaves for a fundraising project. Patricia Richardson earned a state blue for biscuits and Bill Richeson won a grand champion rose.

Ottawa Earl Richardson Patricia Richardson Bill Richeson

Penelope the cautious cockatiel in UM Medical School lab

In Ann Arbor a canny cockatiel named Penelope lives uncaged in a University of Michigan Medical School chemistry lab. Surrounded by poisonous chemicals, she refuses to eat or drink until Wendell P. Drouger, the lab preparator, has first. She will eat almost anything if he eats first.

Ann Arbor, Mich Penelope University of Michigan Medical School Wendell P. Drouger

Democrats Plan Funds Dinner In Topeka May

In Topeka a $25 a plate fund raising dinner will be held in May by the Democratic State Central Committee. Marie Vickers, Pratt, Democratic state vice chairman, said an effort will seek a Cabinet member to speak. She noted the party is out of debt after 1962 and has a balance of $1,300. Regular contributions covered half of the $8,000 post election deficit, with the rest from $100 donations. End of year totals show $53,088 raised and $51,778 spent.

Topeka Democratic State Central Committee Marie Vickers Pratt Vickers Democrat Party

Little Change In Congress Opens in 88th Session

Washington AP reports the 88th Congress opens with 258 Democrats, 176 Republicans and one Democratic vacancy in the House, against 262 Democrats, 175 Republicans two years ago in a 437 member body. The Senate starts with 67 Democrats and 33 Republicans, compared to 65 Democrats and 35 Republicans previously.

Washington House Senate

Washburn Dean Takes New Post in Washington

Dr. Philip A. Tripp, 44, dean of students at Washburn University since 1956, resigns to join the U.S. Office of Education in Washington as a specialist in student services. Washburn President Harold E. Sponberg said he will assume the new duties at the end of January.

Topeka Philip A. Tripp Washburn University U.S. Office of Education Washington, D.C Harold E. Sponberg Washburn Tripp

Brooks elected Kansas Fair president at Topeka convention

AP reports Jack Brooks of Coffeyville was chosen president of the Kansas Fair Association at the convention opening in Topeka. He succeeds Mrs. R. B. Riegle of Waterville.

Topeka Jack Brooks Coffeyville The Kansas Fair Assn Brooks R. B. Riegle Waterville

Arthur Naming Committees In Topeka House

The Kansas House adjourned briefly to let Speaker Charles Arthur spend time on committee assignments. Arthur will interview each member about preferences and has named two committees while 43 more are to be announced next week. A Judiciary Committee meeting set to begin revising the Kansas Code of Civil Procedure with current code dating to early statehood. Rep Clyde Hill to preside. committee membership includes all attorney members.

Topeka Kansas House Charles Arthur Arthur House Judiciary Committee Clyde Hill

Puzzled Over Broken Door at Melvern Home

Mrs. Russell Reams of Melvern reports the aluminum storm door at the Reams residence was broken in the afternoon while the family was away. The upper glass was shattered and the screen door damaged. A bird strike is unlikely as no dead bird was found. vandalism is suspected if someone threw a rock.

Russell Reams Melvern Rfd Reams

Cars Damaged In Collision In Ottawa

Police report two vehicles collided in the 100 block on South Main around 2 yesterday afternoon. Samuel Christerson stopped in the lane as Mrs. Rhoda Simmons backed from the curb causing the crash. Estimated damages: Christerson twelve dollars and the other car ten dollars.

Samuel Christerson Tremont Rhoda Simmons RFD Ottawa South Main Christerson

Plan Report On Economy From 1962 Citizens Panel

TOPEKA AP A Kansas study on economic conditions by a 1962 citizens panel is completed and being printed. Gov. John Anderson said the report will be released early next week without awaiting a legislative message. A second advisory report on state taxes is not as far along but will be released when finished.

Topeka Kansas John Anderson Citizens Anderson

Hospital Notes and Births Summary

Admissions list Randal Bronson John Clotfelter Mrs James Gregg Mrs John Gordon Rita May Malburg. Births Mr and Mrs Russell Bulmer Michigan Valley son Saturday weight 6 lb 14 oz Mr and Mrs Donald Meeker 1425 Elm son Sunday weight 6 lb 11 oz Mr and Mrs Raymond Comstock Lyndon son Tuesday weight 6 lb 6 oz Mr and Mrs Leo Criqui 320 E 2nd daughter Tuesday weight 5 lb 10 oz Mr and Mrs Joseph Quepper 627 S Mulberry son Tuesday weight 6 lb 6 oz. Dismissals Denzil Pearson Topeka Jesse Ashcraft Williamsburg Mae Gentzell 512 N Main Mrs H F Morris 523 N Hickory Tuesday Eugene McDowell 938 S Locust Mrs Russell Bulmer and baby son Michigan Valley Wednesday.

Randal Bronson John Clotfelter Willow James Gregg Ranfoul John Gordon Waverly Rita May Malburg N. Main Russell Bulmer Michigan Valley Donald Meeker Elm Raymond Comstock Lyndon Son Leo Criqui Joseph Quepper S. Mulberry, Son Denzil Pearson Topeka Jesse Ashcraft Williamsburg Mae Gentzell H. F. Morris Hickory Eugene McDowell S. Locust Baby Son

Franklin County delegate attends Kansas teachers assembly

Mrs. R. J. Studebaker of Princeton High School home economics led Franklin County as the delegate to the Kansas Representative Assembly of the Kansas State Teachers Association in Topeka. She joined about 300 teachers from universities to kindergartens meeting to discuss practices, policies, and professional standards with a full report planned for the next Franklin County teachers meeting.

R. J. Studebaker AFD Ottawa Princeton Franklin County Kansas Representative Assembly Kansas State Teachers Association Topeka

Rantoul Postmastership Approved for Pauline L Jackson

Mrs Pauline L Jackson of Rantoul has been approved as acting postmaster in Washington announced by Senators Frank Carlson and James B Pearson. She previously served as acting postmaster and has long served as a clerk in the Rantoul post office.

Pauline L. Jackson Rantoul Postal Department Washington Frank Carlson James B. Pearson

Pier Angeli Delivers Son in London Caesaerean

Film star Pier Angeli gave birth to a 7 pound 14 ounce son by Caesarean section Tuesday night in London. She is recovering satisfactorily. The 30-year-old Italian American actress and her husband Armando Trovajoli, an Italian band leader, wed in February and live in Rome. Angeli's previous marriage to Vic Damone ended in 1959. they have a 7-year-old son.

London Pier Angeli Armando Trovajoli Rome Miss Angeli Vic Damone

Ottawan Wins Sales Contest at Robertson Motor Co

Eldon E. Peters service manager led Robertson Motor Company to first in a service sales contest among 34 dealers. Lloyd A. Myers parts manager also placed fourth in parts sales, contributing to the dealership's strong showing.

Eldon E. Peters Robertson Motor Company Robertson Lloyd A. Myers

One Herald Goes Long Long Way

Former Ottawa residents Mr and Mrs Ernie Striplin now in Kansas City Missouri report that one Ottawa Herald copy serves many in their family Mrs Nina Smith of 904 Cypress saved Herald issues for months and mailed them to the Striplins who pass readings to their daughters in Kansas City They left Ottawa about 12 years ago but still consider Ottawa home as five of their nine children were born there and six attended local schools

Ernie Striplin Kansas City Ottawa Herald Herald Striplin Nina Smith Cypress Striplins Ottawa

Cattle Hog and Sheep Markets Report from Kansas City

KC Markets Kansas City AP cattle numbers show 2 000 head calves steady to 25 lower heifers steady. High choice and prime steers 28.75, choice 27.00 50, good to choice 24.25 75. High cho2 ce with few primes heifers 27.50, good to low choice 23.50 26.25. Cows 13.50 16.00, dealers 23.00 28.00. Hogs 3 000 steadier to 25 higher, sows steady. Barrows and gilts 16.15 25, 190 250 lb 16.50 16.00, sows 13.50 14.25. Sheep 500 steady, lambs 19.25 50, 18.00 19.00, ewes 7.00 8.00.

Kansas City

Search On For Teachers At Ottawa University

The annual search for teachers is in full force according to Dr. Roy W. Browning director of placement at Ottawa University. Yesterday Joe Evans assistant to the superintendent of Topeka public schools interviewed prospective teachers among OU seniors as representatives from other mid western cities plan campus visits and many letter and telephone appeals are expected.

Roy W. Browning Ottawa University Joe Evans Topeka Public Schools Browning

Tax Officials Study Pay Bill in Kansas Legislature

TOPEKA AP State income tax officials aim to finish a study of proposed pay legislation for senators and House members within a day or two. Morgan E Booe of the Revenue Department said the bill was reviewed in light of new federal expense account regulations. Sen. Paul R Wunsch said the bill’s introduction may be delayed until Monday.

Topeka House Morgan E. Booe State Revenue Department Income Tax Division Paul R. Wunsch R - Kingman Senate Wunch

Relay satellite beams first full scale telecast to Europe and US

New U S communications satellite Relay carried a 10 minute NBC Today segment from Washington to Europe and the United States. The broadcast included Mona Lisa ceremonies and fire footage from the Empire State Building. Reception varied with France clear while Britain and Italy faced conversion issues.

New York U. S Europe United States Washington National Art Gallery Kennedy Intervision America NBC Czechoslovakia Hungary Empire State Building Atlantic Radio Corporation of America Relay American Telephone and Telegraph Co Andover Maine France England Italy Brittany U.S Telstar

Garnett Chosen For Kansas Art Course Offering

Kansas State University announces Garnett as a site for drawing and painting instruction for adults lacking access. Courses start Feb 4 at Garnett High School. Registration Jan 29 7 p.m. Enrollment is $20 for residents and $28 for nonresidents.

Garnett Kansas Kansas State University Manhattan Garnett High School

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Ella Darnell Deceased

In Franklin County Kansas a petition has been filed by Wm F Darnell for authority to sell undivided 1 2 interest in the N W 1 4 of Section 3 8 Township 1 6 Range 1 8 for debts taxes and admin costs. Defenses due by January 24 1963 at 2 00 p m in Ottawa Kansas. Wm F Darnell administrator Anderson Byrd attorneys for administrator.

State of Kansas Franklin County Ella Darnell N.W Township Ottawa Wm. F. Darnell Elia Darnell Anderson & Byrd Attorneys B. Floyd Carter Benjamin F. Carter Harriet S. Harkins Benjamin L. Carter Mildred M. Higdon Harriet. I. Harkins Mildred M. Higdon Myron 8 Steere State of Kansas John Keim William S. Bowers Bowers & Bowers

Card of Thanks for Floral Offerings and Support

Our sincere thanks to all who assisted in any way during our recent sad loss. We are especially grateful for the beautiful floral offerings. -Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Lowe.

R. S. Lowe Willard Wallace Henry Hendrix

Weekly farm auction listings across Kansas and nearby towns

A compiled slate of livestock and farm machinery auctions scheduled in January across Kansas communities including Pomona Overbrook Ottawa Waverly Gas City Lyndon and Franklin County. Dates vary from January 10 to January 29 with venues at sale barns ranches and community halls. Contact numbers and organizer names appear for several events.

Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Kansas Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City Franklin County Sale Company Ottawa Carl Fisher Jr Waverly Eas Franklin County Vernon Fitzgerald

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Skilton Music Club Guy Snedaker Walter W. Robe W. 4Th KU Medical Center Well Child Clinic Alexander-Doyen Real Estate East Second Ellis John P. Howell Anna M. Walton Mrs. Emma Stout By Dennis McIntire Congress Washburn Dean Fair President Ottawan Moir Lg Cms Legals Lamb C.F Grogan Standard Service Henry Mason Thomas E. A. Walters Jerry Lee Cromwell General Services KNAPP Lee Carter Cleveland Underwood Pubg Conrad Standard Rendering Co Oscar Arnold S. Mulberry Ottawa Herald General Services McCracken H. E. Adell Lane Frank R. Kirkland John Scott West Pomona Springer Holstein Frank Kerns Baldwin Jack Nelson Printy Ben Printy Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Wight Consignment Fr. Co. Sales Co., Inc Highway Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Colgate Palmolive CO Kansas Ave Mutual of Omaha Kans Pontiac Buick Cadillac Harold Tetwiler Minnick Motors AAA Co Honan
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