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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1966
Page
5
Five pound parcels up to sixty inches in length and girth may be airlifted from San Francisco to Vietnam on space available basis for addresses to armed forces or those in combat zone waters. Acting Postmaster Ernest Watkins notes details while also mentioning local resident purchases and a Florida trip.
The permanent address of Judy McClure, Richmond, serving with the Peace Corps in South America, is Miss Judy McClure Ruado Rosario 149 Santa Marias de Itabira Minas Gerais Brazil. She will celebrate her birthday February 8. Free TV bingo cards Weidner Mobil Service, 1501 S Main Ottawa.
A free pancake dinner for Farm Bureau members and families will be held Monday in conjunction with a policy meeting. Serving begins at 6 45 p.m. at the IOOF Hall at Third and Cedar. Kansas Farm Bureau legislative director Clarence Rupp will speak.
Jerry L Cromwell, 20, of 630 Walnut, cited Jan 18 in the 300 block of South Main for speeding in a 20 mph zone. Roger Ball of Rantoul reported to police Monday the loss of four hubcaps valued at about $30.
Hospital notes list patients Mrs Eugene Spooner 624 N Cherry Max W Floyd 1419 E Wilson Kurt E Juengel 1122 N Sycamore Alva Watts 515 N Cherry Roger Comstock Quenemo Monday plus Mrs John Wilson 935 King Tuesday and dismissals Clarence Hazen 509 N Poplar Ralph Mundy 325 E 2nd Mrs Fred McDaniel and son 514 N Poplar Mrs Phillip Piersol Princeton Orville Shotwell 1020 S Main Tuesday Births Mr and Mrs Clifford Burgoon 1016 N Oak a son weight 8 Ibs 12 ozs Monday.
Bridge winners from Monday evening: North South first Mrs A W Peterson and Loretta Reynolds Osawatomie. second Mrs Dick Peters and Mrs F P Hufstetler. East West first W E Hegsberg and Mrs Jess Gilmore. second Mrs John Huderson and Mrs James Seaver Lawrence.
County Court records show Gerald E. Heidt, 18, of Olathe pleaded guilty to being drunk on a public highway six miles northest of Ottawa on I-35 and was fined $50 with $30 suspended plus court costs. William R. Ward, 25, of Emoria pleaded guilty to improper passing one mile north of Princeton on US 59 and was fined $5 with court costs.
Howard W. Deputy, 21, and Cinthia J. Christian, 18, Ottawa area residents, appear in a local police notice outlining charges and case status. The brief record cites their ages and hometowns and references pending legal proceedings.
The opposition to Unified School District 288 filed a petition for a restraining order and a permanent injunction against selling 1.14 million dollars in bonds to build a school complex. A district court dissolved a prior restraining order, and the appeal could delay bond delivery and review by the Kansas Supreme Court for months.
Roy S Hastings 58 of 748 S Locust died at 3 40 pm Monday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a year long illness He was a painter and interior decorator born July 24 1907 in Perry Kan son of James and Nora Hastings Surviving wife Ethel Layton four children two grandchildren mother and siblings Funeral services 230 pm Thursday Dengel and Son Mortuary Rev William Fowler burial Highland Cemetery Dessie Fanning 80 died at 3 pm Monday at Golden Age Lodge Waverly She was a telephone operator born November 25 1885 Services 10 am Friday at St Joseph s Catholic Church Waverly Rosary 730 pm Thursday Jones Funeral Home Waverly Burial Waverly Cemetery Surviving brothers George Fanning Chris Fanning Clyde Fanning
KC Markets report from Kansas City lists wholesale egg prices and farm market results. Cattle, hogs, and sheep values are shown with price ranges for steers heifers cows feeders calves and various weight classes. Readers see demand noted as steady to mixed with activity described in detail.
Dr. Olin Wollen seeks permits dated January 18 to alter a business building at 110 West 3rd. The owner is Tom Gleason and the estimated cost is 600 dollars.
Fragmentary market note lists soybean price 1.23, wheat 1.58, rye 1.02 with unclear units and entries. Indicates commodity price movements in the local market with truncated company or location references.
A. H. Bruns, 56, Mission, pled guilty to trespassing at arraignment. The petition said Bruns and another man entered Kenneth A. Camps bell’s property near Ottawa on Nov 28 to hunt with dog and gun without permission. Bruns fined $25 plus costs. companion Joe Ciie drich, Kansas City, forfeited $36.50 bond on Jan 14.
Services for Mrs Iva Maude Kinder Marshall age 66 who died January 13 in Amarillo Texas were held January 17 at Lamb Funeral Home. Rev Charles P Knight officiated with pallbearers Rex Christie James Seymour Charles Seymour Glen A Hageward Joseph B Mickey and Dudley E Gibson. Mrs Bruce Spears played organ selections. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court No 11 305 administrator Tom Seyler seeks final settlement and approval of accounts, allowances, and attorney fees for the estate of C A Hobbs dead. The court will determine heirs and assign remaining personal property and requires defenses to be filed by a stated deadline.
John Kaiser Estate at 420 S Main in Ottawa Kansas to hear petition for closeout stock fixtures and misc. Administrator Robert Anderson and Tom Seyler named as administrator. Hearing set February 3 1966 at 1 30 PM in said court. failure to appear may result in judgment.
Pierson and Skoog report for administrator show December 31 1965 close of business with total fund balance 392 270 01 and total all funds 831 270 01. Reserve funds total 439 000 00? City Clerk Donald Capper verifies accuracy.
Financial report lists stocker and feeder sale at Franklin Co Sale Barn near Ottawa Kansas on January 24. It also notes C A Lilly and Sons farm sale near Wave rly, Kansas on February 2 at 10 a.m. plus multiple community auctions at Printy’s Auction House Ottawa and various livestock auctions in Pomona Council Grove Osage City and Ottawa with contact numbers and auctioneers.
Immediate opening for qualified draftsman with experience in mechanical drawing layout detail and assemblies. Permanent position with company insurance paid vacation and other employee benefits. Apply to Ottawa Steel Products 1313 North Hickory Ottawa Kansas phone CHerry 202200
Funeral services for Roy Hastings lifelong Ottawa resident who died yesterday will be held Thursday at 2 30 pm from the Mortuary with Rev. William Fowler officiating. Interment will be at Highland Cemetery.
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