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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

3

Local Briefs Report Health Inquiries And A Collision

George W Turrell of Williamsburg is reported in satisfactory condition after surgery at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka on Tuesday. Merle Paul north of Ottawa went to St Luke’s Hospital Kansas City for tests and treatment. Mary Jane Wedman 16 of Locust caused a two vehicle collision at 7th and Main, rear ending Cloyd E Taylor 35 of Eudora after Taylor stopped in traffic.

George W. Turrell Williamsburg Stormont-Vail Hospital Topeka Merle Paul North of Ottawa St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Mary Jane Wedman 7Th and Main Wedman Cloyd E. Taylor Eudora Taylor Neal Baxter Ransom Memorial Hospital

4-H Clubs Plan Future Activities

Pomona 4-H and Greenwood Rockets clubs held meetings with members, leaders, and guests. Reports covered finances and projects. demonstrations included jiffy brownies and jello. Square dance plans for spring festival were discussed along with coaching by Chuck Underwood. 22 attended as Daryl and Cathie Flager hosted refreshments.

Mary Hudelson Pomona Victory Workers 4-H Club Marsha Baxter Warren Wittmann Denny Criqui Pomona Club Greenwood Rockets Charlene Dickey Harve Criqui Judy Hamilton Juanita Phelps Daryl Hamilton Diana Stankard Joe Reed Cathie Flager Chuck Underwood Ottawa Daryl Orville Flager

Funeral services for Mrs James H Snedaker two held

Services for Mrs James H Snedaker who died January 15 were held January 18 from Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Pallbearers included Wayne Dickerson Lawrence Ogg Dean Berlin and others. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. Also services for William R Saling who died January 15 were conducted January 18 at Towner Chapel with Rev Charles Macrander officiating. Pallbearers were G Ed Lilly Jerry Sellers Clyde Newby Eldon Morgan Nele Isham and Owen Redenbaugh. Dean Zook sang hymns with piano accompaniment. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.

James H. Snedaker James H Snedaker Lamb Funeral Charles P. Knight Wayne Dickerson Lawrence Ogg Dean Berlin Glenn Bigelow W. D. Bancroft Glenn Gould J. R. Henning Highland Cemetery William R. Saling Towner Chapel Charles Macrander G. Ed. Lilly Jerry Sellers Clyde Newby Eldon Morgan Nele Isham Owen Redenbaugh Dean Zook J. M. Kilgore

Cars Burned Hat an Chevrolet Co Fire In Valley Center Kas

A large fire in Valley Center Kansas destroyed Hat Tan Chevrolet Co and burned twenty one cars. Firefighter helper Charles Hite, 18, collapsed from smoke and was hospitalized in good condition.

Valley Center Kas Hattan Chevrolet Co Charles Hite

Kennedy faces tough first year with steady course

Washington AP reports President John F Kennedy completed a challenging first year marked by international crises and domestic tests. He faced personal health issues in his circle, endured the Cuban invasion debacle, and saw a shift toward a more cautious, experienced leadership style, with key advances in defense and a strong New Jersey victory boosting morale.

Washington John Fitzgerald Kennedy Kennedy New Jersey Dwight D. Eisenhower

Notice of hearing in probate for Spears minors real estate sale

The Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas announces a hearing on January 27, 1962 at 10:00 a.m. for Sara Lee Spears guardian of William Huston Spears and Robert Milburn Spears minors to sell privately described land in Ottawa Kansas. Minor heirs’ defense must be filed. failure may yield judgment. Anderson and Byrd attorney for guardian.

Franklin County Kansas William Huston Spears Robert Milburn Spears Los C” University Ottawa Gouth C’ University City of Township Range

Dominicans Cheer Military Downfall, Regime Ousted in Countercoup

In Kansas City, William M. Hunter, 19, a Black man, was denied a new trial and sentenced to life for second degree murder in the slaying of a policeman during Aug 28 gang clashes. In Santo Domingo, crowds celebrated civilian rule after Maj. Gen. Rodriguez Echavarria was jailed. Rafael Bonnelly became president, as officers debated the armed forces leadership.

Kansas City (Ap William M. Hunter Kansas City 37Th Wabash Arthur J. Marti Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer Balaguer Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria Rafael Bonnelly National Civic Union Rodriguez Echavarria Trujillo Air Force Army Elvy Vinas Roman Armed Forces San Ysidro Air Base Radio Caribe Andres Rodriguez Mendez Puerto Rico Bonnelly U.S Echavarria Bonnelly Group Caribbean

Methodist Drive Chairmen Named

Two Methodist ministers in Ottawa area named to lead a Kansas Conference drive for St. Paul School of Theology seeking 700000 dollars as part of a five million dollar campaign to fund a permanent campus near the University of Kansas City.

Ottawa St. Paul University of Kansas City

Pomona Students Awarded for Typing and Bookkeeping

Pomona High School students received honors at an assembly for typing and bookkeeping achievements. Doris Ray earned junior accomplishment in bookkeeping for a perfect paper, while Mary Ellen Crawford and Anita Stankard won senior membership in the Order of Artistic Typists, a 30 word rate typing award with one error, and a 40 word rate competent typist award with five or fewer errors. Many details of local society and hospital updates follow, including new city clerk Vivian Eichinger taking office January 16 and Pomona OES plans for a March instructional school in Sedona Chapter.

Doris Ray Mary Ellen Crawford Anita Stankard

U S Backing for Dominican Regime Seen Ensuring Aid

Washington signals strong support for Rafael Bonnelly and his seven man council after a swift political turnaround in Santo Domingo. U S officials cautiously anticipate restoration of trade and reconstruction aid, following past suspensions during military rule.

Washington Dominican Republic U.S Caribbean

Search For Albrights Search For Albrights

The State of Kansas seeks William and Stella Albright and Juan Martinez. The Albrights were convicted of liquor law violations after failing to appear following the Kansas Supreme Court dismissal of their appeal. Albright faces a year in jail and his wife 60 days. Martinez posted bonds and $200 court costs. Martinez is in a Kansas hospital. The whereabouts of the Albrights are unknown.

Kansas William Stella Albright Juan Martinez Albrights Kansas Supreme Court Albright Martinez

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births This Week

Admissions list includes Lyle E. Hunt of Pomona and Mrs. Dorothy Evans at 210% S. Oak, with births of Charles Brock at 502 E. 8th and Harold Curtis at 115 W. 7th. Both babies born Thursday with weights 8 lb 8 oz and 6 lb 8 oz respectively. Dismissals note Loren J. Mead Jr. and baby daughter, Harv ey McCann at 603 Ash, George E. Markeley twins, and Oliver C. Curbey transferred to Kansas City Thursday. Additional dismissals include Elma Fouts 1026 S. Cedar and Nettie Burgoon 737 S. Main Friday.

Lyle E. Hunt Pomona Dorothy Evans S. Oak Charles Brock Harold Curtis Loren J. Mead Jr RFD Harvey McCann Ash George E. Markeley Oliver C. Curbey S. Elm Kansas City Elma Fouts S. Cedar Nettie Burgoon S. Main

KC Markets Summary Steers Steady as Hogs Rise in Kansas City

KC Markets in Kansas City reports cattle at 23.25 to 25.00 for good to choice steers, hogs up 25 cents, barrows and gilts 190 to 250 pounds at 17.50 to 18.25, sows 14.50 to 15.50 for 275 to 525 pounds. Calves and sheep absent from trade.

Kansas City

Legion to Present Hospital Program in Wellsville

Louis H. Hanson Post 194 of the American Legion will host a program at Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital on January 24. The Wellsville High School Pep Band directed by Wendell Hicks will perform mainly Dixieland tunes. Band members include Pam Myers, Pam Flynn, Pam Poole, Melba Todd, and others. The post will also distribute two cases of cigarettes to patients. The group plans to depart Wellsville around 5 45 p.m. and arrive at the hospital by 7 p.m.

Wellsville Louis H. Hanson American Legion Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital Wellsville High School Wendell Hicks Pam Myers Pam Flynn Pam Poole Melba Todd Carol Warnock Pat Pierce Marlene Rew Judy Crist Gene Broers Jean Whiteford John Hagen Charlotte Rogers Ruth Ann Cobb Robert Harra Marilyn Shoemaker Bill Coughlin Emma Jane Hays Judie Fiehler Nancy Barnett Jim Tomlinson Penny Whitley Louis H. Hanson Post

Shoe Company Executive Dies

ST. LOUIS AP Henry Hale Rand president of International Shoe Co the worlds largest shoe maker died in his sleep Thursday two days after his 53rd birthday He had been at his office Wednesday and had not been ill recently Cause of death not immediately determined

St, Louis Henry Hale Rand International Shoe Co Rand

Probate notice in Lee will case in Franklin County

In the matter of the estate of George W. Lee deceased a petition to admit the will dated April 1 1957 and appoint Ruth A. Lee and Robert W. Lee as executors without bond is filed in the Probate Court Ottawa Kansas. Defenses must be filed by February 1962 at ten o clock a m. Robert W. Lee petitioner Bowers Bowers Attorneys for Petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County George W. Lee State of Kansas Robert W. Lee Ottawa Petion

Weekly Kansas livestock sales list with dates and contacts

A compilation of sale dates locations and contact numbers for livestock auctions across Kansas. Listings include Overbrook Ottawa Emporia Osage City Waverly Princeton Garnett and more with weekly or specific Saturday or Tuesday schedules and phone contacts for organizers and stores. Listings mention Franklin County Sale Co Joe Trender Farm Osage City Livestock Sale Ottawa Livestock Commission Co and others.

Emporia Livestock Sale Emporia Kansas Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Ottawa Joe Trender Farm Michigan Valley Osage City Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Svery Locust & Wilson Joe Tredel V. J

Annual meeting notice for Franklin County Soil District

Notice to land occupiers within Franklin County Soil Conservation District of a January 24 1962 meeting at Memorial Auditorium Ottawa. Agenda includes supervisor report and a secret ballot election to replace J P McAuliffe for a three year term. Eligible voters are landowners renters and lessees within the district. Leslie C. Hunter chairman Joe McAuliffe secretary.

Franklin County Soil Conservation District Memorial Auditorium Ottawa Franklin Soil Conservation District J. P. McAuliffe Franklin County State of Kansas

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