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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1967
Page
4
Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and morning service at 11 feature music and speaking by the Omaha Baptist Bible College team led by coach David Thompson and athletic director Max Deffenbaugh. The brief event highlights church activities and local outreach.
Mrs. Cora A. Johnson, 84, of 602 N. Sycamore, died at 3 40 p mThursday after a seven month illness. Services 2 p m Sunday at Towner Chapel with Rev C A Hall officiating. Burial Richmond Cemetery. Surviving: husband William M. Johnson two sons Paul L. Johnson Pomona and Ralph R. Johnson Vietnam two daughters Mrs W W Whitacre Topeka and Mrs J W Springer Topeka 11 grandchildren five great grandchildren one sister Mary Waterbury Crestview Nursing Home and several nieces and nephews. Forrest D Moon 76, brother of the late Glenn Moon Ottawa, died Jan 12 in Chico Calif after a long illness. Burial Monday Red Bluff Calif. Surviving two brothers Guy Moon Harper and Ross Moon Lawrence H O Bert Brann 82 Quenemo died today in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Services 2 30 p m Sunday at Quenemo Federated Church Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Quenemo. Call Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon Sat afternoon until Sunday noon. Born July 1 1884 at Overbrook he was a retired lineman for Kansas City Power and Light Co. Married Margaret Sherman June 17 1939. Member of A F & A M Lodge Quenemo over 50 years. Surviving wife two step-sons Wallace Howard Kansas City and Edgar Howard New York City six grandchildren five great grandchildren and one brother Harry C Brann Las Vegas NM
Pomona High establishes a local John Whetstone Chapter of the National Honor Society sponsored by math instructor William Probst. Faculty will approve a candidate list. membership follows national criteria of scholarship character service and leadership.
Hiram Ekder of 1227 S Main cut left hand while prying frozen meat. Leo Harris of Ottawa University sustained a fractured nose playing basketball. Douglas Watts age 5 of 841 Ash mashed a finger in a door. Jalie Doty sustained a cut toe.
Willard B. Ransom of Williamsburg RFD 2 has been named a Henry J. Putnam Memorial Scholar for 1967 68 at Kansas State University Manhattan. He receives a 3800 annual stipend, renewable during undergraduate study, in recognition of exceptional academic promise funded by Dr. L Irene Putnam in memory of her husband.
A survey of Asian healing practices outlines Vietnamese folk methods such as pinching and cupping for pain relief while noting Western doctors doubt their efficacy. India relies on Ayurveda Unani and homeopathy with historical roots and modern interest, including Rauwolfia for hypertension and renewed study of ancient herbs.
At 3 14 p m Thursday a two car collision at Fifteenth and Hickory left minor damage. A 15 year old Ottawa driver in a 1962 Dodge and 17 year old William E Blevins from Neodesha in a 1954 Chevrolet reported seeing each other. The Dodge driver was cited for restricted license and failure to yield while Blevins was cited for careless driving. Bonds posted and both vehicles sustained rear and front end damage.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. Connley who died Jan 10 were Jan 12 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev James R Gray officiating. Pallbearers named Roy Lewis Chris Wilson George Small Charles Allen W C Campbell Wilmer Thompson. Burial in Highland Cemetery with Ada Chapter O E S attending.
Admissions include Mrs. Harry Hocking at 833 N Cedar, George Adkins at 6148 Cedar, Bobbie Jo Gentry at 313 Willow, Jo Ann Baucom at Lane, with Thursday and Friday noted. Dismissals record Leon Paine at 317 Maple on Thursday.
Robert Mitchell 19 of Ote tawa University cited for vagrancy in the 100 block of North Main. Ray F. Chase 47 of Parsons cited Dec 16 in the 1400 block of South Main for a Green River ordinance offense and cruelty to animals. Case dismissed by court on a complaint technicality.
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Ruth Raub was appointed Administratrix of the estate of O N Burk aka Owen Noah Burk deceased on December 30 1966. Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication to avoid bar. Dated Ottawa Kansas January 4 1967. Ruth Kaub Administratrix Winton A Winter Attorney for Administratrix.
Kansas City market data shows eggs steady at 80 percent, large 36-37 cents and medium 80 percent at 33 12 23 51 4. Cattle 600, calves none. hogs 1,800 with barrows and gilts steady to 50 cents higher. sow weights 450 lb and up steady. Sheep 50, lambs choice and prime wool at 22.75 per hundredweight.
County Court records list DORMANDE MELTE of Greeley Colorado cited January 5 on US 50 at Williamsburg for lacking a current operator or chauffeur license with a $5 bond and court costs. BAUCOM LEWIS E of Lane cited January 5 two miles north of Richmond on US 59 for operating an unsafe vehicle. pleaded guilty and fined $15 plus costs. BOWEN JOE R of 605 N Mulberry cited January 6 on US 59 in Ottawa for speeding 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. pleaded guilty and fined $20 plus costs. DESHAZER HAROLD D of Baldwin cited January 4 on US 59 in Ottawa for hauling logs interstate on foreign registration. pleaded guilty and fined $26 plus costs.
The First National Bank increased its capital stock from 150000 to 200000 at the annual meeting where all officers and directors were reselected. Deposits surpassed 7 million. Officers include Robert M. Clogston as president and J J Chandler as vice president and cashier with several other executives and directors named.
In Rome AP reports that actress Sophia Loren and husband Carlo Ponti faced the miscarriage of Loren's May pregnancy. Doctor Hugo Cardone confirmed the interruption due to intervention complications and stated her general condition as satisfactory after she entered the clinic on January 6. Loren had prior miscarriages.
The 16th century geographer Gerard Mercator proposed a southern landmass to prevent the world from toppling amid the stars. In the 1770s Captain James Cook proved the idea false by charting Australia’s coasts.
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