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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1966
Page
7
A 49 year old man, Harold A Heinlein, was cited at Fifteenth Street and Orchard Drive for operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license. Local items include community notices on test apps, restaurant specials, hospital stays, a hip injury, a piano tuner, and a tire theft report from a 1955 Ford.
A jury trial for Kenneth V Coons of 821 N Gak was scheduled for 9 am today in District Court on a charge of disturbing the peace. Coons previously was found guilty and fined $50 at Police Court on Oct 6 1965 and appealed to District Court. The complaint by Wanda Davis of 820 N Oak accuses him of disturbing the peace and quiet by loud abusive indecent language on Sept 6 1965.
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle with 2,200 head slaughter steers 25.00 to 27.00 for choice, cows 16.00 to 16.50, feeders 24.00 to 26.00. hogs 5,000 head barrows and gilts 28.00 to 33.50, sows 24.50 to 25.60. Sheep 400 head steady with lambs 26.00 to 28.50 and ewes 6.50 to 7.50.
Police Chief Eugene Flaherty reports Ottawa saw arrests rise from 214 in 1964 to 222 in 1965. Drunk charges and DWI fell, while petty and grand larcenies rose, with petty larceny of 63 cases solved. Juvenile referrals totaled 79 with 16 released with warning.
A young Ottawa woman was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital after her car struck a parked vehicle in the 700 block of South Cedar around 1 15 p m Tuesday Elizabeth Gay McCully 22 501 S Locust was driving a 1965 Mustang north on Cedar she collided with a 1959 Ford owned by Bill J Story 729 S Cedar parked at the east curb in front of Story s home.
Services for Roy S Hastings lifelong Ottawan who died one day will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary Rev William Fowler will officiate Burial will be in Highland Cemetery Surviving children Dona Lee Tommy and Marsha
Hospital notes show admissions for Mrs John Harris Jr at 816 Cleveland Mrs Kay Russell Wellsville Robert Tyson 122 W 10th Joe L Hain 703 E 4th Mrs Jerry Brown Ottawa RFD 4 Gary Duffield Ottawa RFD 4 Tuesday Jean H Hene shaw Pomona Wednesday dismissals include Mrs Phillip Piersol and son Princeton Tuesday Mrs Hen ry Carter Ottawa RFD 1 Nancy Fischer Williamsburg Mrs Maye Snyder 1404 S Willow Mrs John Wilson 935 King Irvin Nichols Pomona Wednesday
Lous M. Vega and B. F. Park filed permits on January 18 to alter a family home at 921 King costing 400 dollars and a bathroom at 324 S. Locust costing 500 dollars. Mrs. L Brown seeks to set a trailer home at 1410 S Main for 800 dollars. Ray Bloomer files to alter the kitchen of a single family residence at 116 W 11th for 400 dollars.
At District Court a motion led to the permanent closing of Longhorn Steak House owned by C. F. Boston and a temporary closure of VFW Post No. 5901. Boston’s building was padlocked after a permanent injunction. the VFW premises were also padlocked except the west meeting room, under a temporary injunction. The actions target alleged public nuisances violating the state alcohol act. Boston reportedly moved the business prior to the hearing. Costs for Boston unsettled at press time.
A humorous, first person reminiscence about joining the "Wisdom Tooth Losers" after a recent extraction. The narrator notes one tooth removed and three remaining, promising tales of the painful, awkward moments and the pride of this dubious club.
A patient Endures a painful dental extraction with a cheery dentist, numb mouth and staff laughter. The narrator recalls a zigzag headache route to the jaw and a biting hospital humor as she endures the tooth pulling and the boss’s gun moll joke.
Mrs. Minnie Belle Oswald, 92, of Princeton, died in Cedar House Nursing Home after two weeks there. Funeral at Princeton Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Hopkins. burial in Princeton Cemetery. Survivors: three sons, two daughters, one sister, one brother, 10 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren. Mrs Ruth Lane, 45, wife of Walter Lane of rural Lyndon, died after heart surgery in Topeka Hospital. Services at Zion Lutheran Church in Vassar with burial in Vassar Cemetery. survived by husband and five children, plus parents, sisters, and a brother.
The 1966 farm program will be explained at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Ottawa County. Signup for feed wheat and cropland adjustment programs starts January 31 and runs through April 1. O. M. Milliken, chairman of the county ASCS, notes cropland aims to remove up to 40 million acres nationally for 5 to 10 years.
A note of gratitude from Cari J Wemmer and family expresses appreciation for cards letters gifts and sympathy during illness and death of a loved one. They thank doctors nurses hospital staff Rev Dennison and all who offered kindness and visits.
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