Eight finalists named in JayCee honors race
Kansas City Kansas JayCee honors finalist Clausie Smith, a former Ottawa resident and OU graduate, is among eight vying for distinguished young man of the year. Smith, a former Herald sports reporter, has held posts in Council Grove and McPherson before joining Kansas City Public Utilities as publications supervisor. Also noted: Kansas KU cadet promoted in Air Force ROTC, Eagles dance event tonight, and two Ottawa students arrested for speeding in a 40 mph zone with bonds posted.
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Clausie Smith
Ottawa
Kansas City
Kan
JayCee
Smith
the Herald
Council Grove
McPherson
Board of Public Utilities
Eagles
Paul Worley
South Dakota House Approves Poll Tax Amendment Ratification
Pierre AP South Dakota House passed by 218 Friday a resolution to ratify the federal anti poll tax amendment. The measure moves to the Senate, action not expected before Monday. Thirty seven states have ratified the amendment. 38 are required for ratification.
Gardner tops Baldwin 53 49 to seize Little Seven lead
Gardner 53 Baldwin 49 last night as Gardner moves to 6 0 atop the Little Seven after a 53 49 win. Randy Gray 16 points Glen Anderson 13 Earl Dolisi 11 lead Gardner, Kreighbaum 13 for Baldwin, Gilges 1 Chambers 10 also score. Gardner hit 20 of 57 field goals and 13 of 18 free throws while Baldwin went 22 of 64 from the floor and 5 of 11 at the line.
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Gardner
Baldwin
Randy Gray
Glen Anderson
Earl Dolisi
Toad Kreighbaum
Elvin Gilges
Ron Chambers
Ron Chambers 10. “Baldwin
Baldwin Wins Quenemo Area B Team Game 37 33
In Quenemo Baldwin defeated Gardner in a B team matchup with a final 37 to 33 as Gardner led the first two quarters and Baldwin surged in the third. Velasquez and Dolist led scoring with multiple free throws and field goals as local coverage notes the game and surrounding community happenings. The report also mentions a Rebekah lodge installation with Mrs. Henry Bernard and staff performing the ceremony and lists several officers including Mrs. Earl Watts noble grand and Mrs. Bill Poston vice grand.
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Baldwin
Gardner
Sally Perry
Quenemo
Rebekah Lodge
Henry Bernard
Earl Watts
Noble Grand
Bill Poston
Thelma Nelson
Joe Kitt
Roy Gragg
Bill Ragan
Ellen Green
Flower Show Judges Meet in Ottawa January 20
Eastern Kansas Unit of Nationally Accredited Flower Show judges holds an all day session January 20 in Ottawa at the Anchor recreation room. It opens at 9 30 a m with coffee. Mrs Martha Fowler unit president leads. Five nationally accredited district judges honored include Mrs 0 W Lacey Greeley Mrs Alice Trubey Manhattan Mrs Glenn L Ladd Independence Mrs Paul Hatcher Emporia and Mrs R B Hughes Emporia An installation and certificate presentations follow by State Flower Show School chairman Mrs W C Harding with assistants Mrs H W Sherman and Mrs Olien Parsons Lawrence and Strong City.
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Eastern
Kansas
Ottawa
Martha Fowler
0. W. Lacey
Greeley
Alice Trubey
Manhattan
Glenn L. Ladd
Independence
Paul Hatcher
R. B. Hughes
Emporia
W. C. Harding
State Flower Show School
Kansas Associated Garden Clubs
Harding
H. W. Sherman
Olien. Parsons
Lawrence
Fred Howard
Strong City
Melvern Church Groups Host Jan Events and Funeral News
Melvern Church of God Missionary Society met January 7 at Mrs. Lamon's home with Mrs. Nellie Boyer assisting. A baby shower for Mrs. Mary Ellen Arb and her son Bryan Kent followed. Fifteen ladies attended. Other notes include P T A meetings, driver's education questions, and a nominating committee list. Also reported are hospital stays, Legion Auxiliary planning, poppy orders, and funeral services for Mrs. Eleanor Woodward. Bob Alley recalled to two weeks Navy service with departure January 16.
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Church of God Missionary Society
Lamon
Nellie Boyer
Mary Ellen Arb
Bryan Kent
Don Mathers
Kansas City
Francis Jones
Tom Bradley
R. D. Patterson
Otis
Lamen
Wanda Tho Yy Delenks
Laarah Collins
Sarah Shelinbarger
Woodward-Belt-Heilmann American Legion Auxiliary
Ethel West
Grange Hall
Veterans Hospital
Eleanor Woodward
The
Methodist Church
Web
Doyle Lamon
Church of God
Eastern Star
Bob Alley
Navy
Ottawa
Tacoma
Wash
Ottawa High seniors prep for exams and events
Linda Smith and Teresa Morrissey report a semiclimax week as Ottawa High students study for semester and six weeks tests. Senior scholars and current events quizzes, cap and gown fittings, operetta work, poetry recitals, Mr and Miss OHS nomination talk, and a senior girls potluck at Eloise Warner’s highlight prep for graduation and school activities. The Reds travel to Kansas City to face Ward Cyclones, with Future Homemakers of America sponsoring a bus for junior and senior high students.
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Linda Smith
Teresa Morrisey
Ottawa High School
Albert Brox
Sukarno
Ben Bella
Miss Robinson
Miss Ohs
Eloise Warner
Eloise
Turner
Ottawa
Cyclones
Turner High Golden Bears
Reds
Kansas City
Ward High School
America
Pollution Viewed as Main Cause of Lung Cancer Says Scientist
German scientist Prof. Reinhard Poche claims a forthcoming study will prove air pollution, not smoking, drives lung cancer. Analyzing 1,229 cases and 26,000 autopsy reports from North Rhine Westphalia institutes, he notes high rates among those exposed to car exhausts such as traveling salesmen and traffic police, while office workers show lower rates despite smoking.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Reinhard Poche
Duesseldorf Medical Academy
Rumr
North Rhine Westphalia
Poche
Pomona Groups Observe Twenty Fifth WSCS Anniversary
Mary Hudelson reports Pomona WSCS marked its 25th anniversary during a Jan 16 session with Mrs Charlie Burch leading the program and Mrs Lloyd Robbins presiding. A special study on Southern Asia ends Jan 21 and a Founders Day observance is planned for Feb 10 with an original skit in preparation.
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Mary Hudelson
WSCS
Pomona
Charlie Burch
Lloyd Robbins
Arthur Shibe
Southern Asia
Sesson
Liomal Shaw
Harve Criqui
W. O. Cain
Merle Montague
Ethel Lindsey
PTA
David Stoneking
Sandra Bulmer
Cindy Griffin
Marsha Baxter
Duane Montague
David Bulmer
Lee Figgins
George Denker
Dwight Langley
Everett Cook
Leonard Humphrey
James Driver
Louise Welborn
Marriage Licenses Reported for Ottawa Partners
Roy H. Bickerstaff aged 25 of Ran toul and Marjie Franks aged 19 of Ottawa are issued a marriage license. Nell T. Fry aged 48 of Girard and Marjorie Franks aged 44 of Ottawa are issued a marriage license.
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Roy H. Bickerstaff
Rantoul
Marjie Franks
Ottawa
Nell T. Fry
Farmers Night date set and community survey planned
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce met on January 9 and set February 13 for Farmers Night at Wellsville Schools with venison meals likely. A joint Kiwanis and Chamber survey, aided by Sears Roebuck Foundation, will assess if the Wellsville trade area can support more doctors.
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Bernice Holden
Wellsville
L. W. Hostetter
Clarence Coffman
Ottawa
Wellsville Baptist Church
Donald Coughlin
Melvern Tops Burlingame 69 53 in Hardwood clash
Melvern defeated Burlingame 69 to 53 as four Melvern players reached double figures led by Leland Shaffer with 20 points and Harry Geier 13. Melvern shot 47 percent from the field and 61 percent at the line. Burlingame’s top scorers were Markley 16 and Workman 13, shooting 35 percent from the floor and 72 percent free throws. Melvern also won the B team game 50-20.
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Melvern
Burlingame
Leland Shaffer
Harry Geier
Ray Patterson
Dale Mochamer
Markley
Workman
Wight
Newman
Geler
Mochamer
Shaffer
Lindstrom A
Patterson
Yockey
It White
Brown
Seastrom
Hospital Notes Admissions And Dismissals
Admissions list includes Mrs Nellie Bell 604 Beech Boyd Farney RFD 2 Williams burg on Friday Mrs Clarence Hig don 515 E 15th on Saturday Dismissals note Arlen Frank and baby daughter 1641 S Main Las donna Zabel Melvern Mrs Ross Carter 120 S Poplar on Friday
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Nellie Bell
Beech
Boyd Farney
RFD
Williamsburg
Clarence Higdon
Arlen Frank
S. Main
Melvern
Ross Carter
S. Poplar
Funeral services for Mrs Ida T Fisher
Mrs Ida T Fisher died January 15. Funeral services held at Towner Chapel January 17 with Rev Roy Armstrong officiating. Pallbearers included Sam Mott Jim Os burn Boyd Cooper Gordon Barones Newton Brown and Charles Redman. Mrs Ervin Happy sang with Mrs J M Kilgore playing. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.
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Ida T, Fisher
Ida T. Fisher
Towner Chapel
Roy Armstrong
Sam Mott
Jim Osburn
Boyd Cooper
Gordon Barones
Newton Brown
Charles Redman
Ervin Happy
J. M. Kilgore
Highland Cemetery
Deaths Herbert Kleinsorge 72
Herbert Kleinsorge 72 retired Sinclair pipeline employee of Greeley died Friday at 9 p.m. from a heart attack at Anderson County Hospital Garnett. Survived by daughter Mrs. Casilda Meyer New Jersey two brothers William Kleinsorge St Charles Mo and Joseph Kleinsorge Mexico City Mo and one sister Miss Hermina Kleinsorge St Charles. His wife Anna Kripe died many years ago.
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Herbert Kleinsorge
Sinclair Pipeline
Greeley
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
Anna Kripe
Casilda Meyer
New Jersey
William Kleinsorge
St. Charles
Joe Kleinsorge
Mexico City
Hermina Kleinsorge
Birthday brass band brightens Tacoma home scene
Mrs. Ella Gants requested a brass band for her South birthday and Friday morning the 4th Division band from Fort Lewis played on the nursing home lawn. She told Maj. Gen. Claire Hutchin she would remember him in prayers as the fort’s commander looked on.
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Tacoma
Wash
Ella Gants
Ft. Lewis
Alan B. Shepard Jr. in Excellent Condition After Thyroid Surgery
America's first man in space Alan B. Shepard Jr. is in excellent condition following Friday surgery to remove a small nonmalignant growth from his thyroid. The 40-year-old astronaut had about 20 percent of his thyroid removed and tests showed no malignancy.
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Houston
Tex
America
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Paul Haney
Manned Spacecraft Center
Haney
Toy Company Building Burns in Kansas City Fire
A three story section of the Columbia Toy Products complex in Kansas City burned Friday, destroying the building and forcing 200 employees to flee. Firefighters from 17 companies battled the blaze, stopping it before it reached the remaining half of the plant. A wall collapse narrowly ended in injury. Losses were put at 200000 for the structure and 100000 for contents.
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Kansas City
Columbia Toy Products Inc
Herbert Hughes
Glenn to wait for release on political stance
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. will remain silent on political issues until he is released from the Marine Corps. Supporters are already active with petitions for his Democratic candidacy circulating in Ohio. Representative Wayne L. Hays predicts Glenn will win.
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Cortmb
Onis
John H. Glenn Jr
Marine Corps
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Glenn
Weekend Farm Sales and Livestock Auctions in Kansas and Ontario
A list of sale dates and auctions across Franklin County and nearby towns. Listings include Stocker and Feeder Sale at Franklin County Sale Barn on Highway 59, Earl Hefner and John Abel farm closings near Overbrook Pomona, Nate Gibbons open farm dates in Pomona, and weekly auctions at Printy’s Auction House Ottawa and Pomona. Also note Overbrook Livestock Sale weekly in Overbrook and Allen County and Council Grove auctions with Saturday dates.
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Franklin County Sale Company
Ottawa
Stocker & Feeder Sale
Franklin County Sale Barn
John Abel
Pomona
Kas
Nate
Leona Gibbons
Bacnk
Kansas
RRA
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Brook
Kantsas
Allen County Livestock Auction
Gas City
Council Grove
Transplant Made at Colorado General Hospital
A sixth baboon kidney transplant was performed at Colorado General Hospital in Denver. The 31 year old recipient is in satisfactory condition after a six hour operation. Of the five prior baboon kidney recipients, one died and four are said to be progressing satisfactorily.
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Denver
Colo
Swiss approve loan for UN offices in Geneva
Swiss authorities grant an interest free loan of 4 275 000 dollars to modernize the U N European headquarters at the Palace of Nations in Geneva and to build a new headquarters building for the World Health Organization under an international aid program.
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Bern
Switzerland
U.N. European
Palace of Nations
Geneva
U.N. World Health Organization
Man sought for outside work at $100 weekly
Neat appearing man wanted for outside labor at $100 per week. Apply to Mr. Ferris. Address Prairie Hills Motel Ot tawa Hiway 50. Contact times 23 p.m. or 768 p.m.
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Mr. Ferris
Prairie Hills
Ottawa
Hiway
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