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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1962

Page

3

Local rail traffic and court notes in brief

Week ending Jan 20 Santa Fe total carloads 32 038 vs 33 356 year ago. Connections receipts 10 364 vs 10 065. FAA aviation medical examiner Speer attended Kansas City conference. Local court notes include Gordon Paul suit for 555.22 and a non support verdict for Dallas Farrar. Minor collisions and law enforcement training items also listed.

Louis N. Speer Federal Aviation Agency FAA Universty of Kansas Medical Center

KC Markets Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

AP market summary for Kansas City with calves vealers and feeders by class. Good to prime steers 23.00 26.25. heifers 16.60. cows 14.60 16.50. vealers 24.00 28.00. hogs 17.00 19.76 range. sows 14.75 16.50. lambs 16.60 17.76. ewes 3.60 6.00. feeders 11.00 12.50.

Kansas City

JEK Looks To Ike To Support Trade

President Kennedy seeks Dwight D. Eisenhower's help to push a new international trade program through Congress. The plan aims to obtain authority to negotiate tariff cuts with the European Common Market, positioning the move as nonpartisan. Eisenhower’s prior support is cited as a model to enlist Republicans, while Nixon’s stance remains uncertain and unspoken at present.

Washington Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress Eisenhower

Liberace Reveals Gold Splendor Of Hollywood Hills Mansion

AP reports Liberace hosted a party to showcase his $275,000 Hollywood Hills home, a 32 year old house with 29 rooms and a Ver sailles like French provincial decor. He spared no expense in redec orating, building a china closet and living room valances himself between tours. He notes five pianos and a rectangular pool, with a gold dominant palette.

Hollywood Liberace Hollywood Hills Queen’s Road Sunset Strip Sherman Oaks

OHS Group To Install Officers

The Ottawa High School Future Business Leaders of America will hold its first formal installation at 7:30 tonight in the senior high study hall. Officers to be installed include Joyce Baldwin president Raylene Fitzgerald vice president Nila Yokum secretary Dorothy Mahan treasurer and Gloria Kile reporter. The ceremony will be performed by the Olathe High School chapter with Gordon Stienle directing. Richard Reicherter state chairman of the organization will also attend.

Ottawa Future Business Leaders of America Mariam Joseph Joyce Baldwin Raylene Fitzgerald Nila Yokum Dorothy Mahan Gloria Kile Olathe High School Gordon Stienle Richard Reicherter Kansas State Teachers College Emporia

Pass Postage Increase Bill Passes House

The House approved a bill to raise postal rates by one cent for letters and higher rates for magazines newspapers and advertising material. The measure adds 79.2 million to a Kennedy administration rate plan, aiming for 700 million if the Senate agrees, with July 1 as the effective date.

Washington House Senate Kennedy

Bank Elects New Director at Annual Meeting

Kan sas State Bank named Steve Ralph as the new director at its annual meeting. Ralph is president of the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Ottawa and head of the National Association of Pepsi-Cola Bottlers. Existing directors include Ed Hosler, Ben C. Kiefer, George Vincent, Topeka. F. H. Parks. Glen Hayward. G. M. Ross of Newton. C. Kapp. Robert S. Hill. and F. R. Bennett. Bank officers are Robert S. Hill president, Ed Hosler vice president and cashier, with Mamie Sands, Howard Deputy, and Glen Hayward as assistant cashiers.

Kansas State Bank Robert §. Hill Steve Ralph Pepsi- Cola Bottling Co Ottawa National Association of Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Ed Hosler Ben C. Kiefer George Vincent Topeka F. H. Parks Glen Hayward G. M. Ross Newton

House committee backs tax amendment on household goods

TOPEKA AP The House Assessment and Taxation Committee recommended submission of a constitutional amendment on taxing household goods and personal effects. It would allow the legislature to decide whether any or all such items should be taxed or exempted. Currently the first 200 dollars of valuation is exempt from tax.

Topeka House Assessment and Taxation Committee

Deaths of Ethel K Hobart and Albert Plake

Mrs. Ethel K. Hobart aged 68 died in Los Angeles California on Monday evening she was formerly Eth el Kraus of Pomona She is survived by two sisters Mrs N R Day Mrs Mary E Ogle and Mrs Anna Leonard a brother R H Kraus and three daughters Funeral services will be held Friday in Los Angeles PAOLA Albert Plake former Wellsville resident died last night in the VA hospital at Kansas City Funeral time at Wilson Funeral Home Paola will be announced Burial will be in Walnut Creek Cemetery Wellsville

Ethel K. Hobart Los Angeles Calif Ethel Kraus Pomona N. R. Day Oak Ottawa Mary E. Ogle Long Beach Anna Leonard Manhattan Kas R. H. Kraus Jefferson Okla Paola Albert Plake Wellsville Kansas City Wilson Funeral Home Walnut Creek Cemetery

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Admissions include Lawrence Whitebread at 103 N Locust and several named spouses and addresses such as Mrs Glenn C Scott RFD 2 Wellsville and Mrs Claude War britton 418 W 2nd. Dismissals note Michael Mason and baby daughter Pomona and Mrs Ralph E Crane and baby daughter 426 5 Oak with others listed for Wednesday.

Lawrence Whitebread N. Locust Glenn C. Scott Wellsville Claude Warbritton Keith I. Wait Ottawa F. C. Armstrong N. Cherry Michael Mason Pomona Ralph E. Crane Oak Orville Bicking Maple Eldon Rule W. Uth Richard Ledom Jr Kenneth B. Richardson Jr

High Honors For Andy Schoeppel

The body of Sen Andrew F Schoeppel was to lie in state from noon to 4 pm in the Kansas capitol rotunda. He served as governor for four years and the ceremony would pause legislature and close offices. His body then flew to Wichita for a 2 pm funeral at First Methodist Church.

Topeka Andrew F. Schoeppel Capitol Kansas House Senate Schoeppel Wichita First Methodist Church

16 Killed In Caracas Violence Targets Government

Caracas violence with military police clashes, bombs, and bus arsons left 16 dead and 80 wounded on Tuesday. The unrest rose during a Western Hemisphere ministers meeting at Punta del Este and amid a nationwide transit strike.

Caracas Venezuela Romulo Betancourt Punta del Este Uruguay Fidel Castros Cuba

Funeral services for Mrs Gladys H Russell

Mrs Gladys H Russell died January 20. Services were held at Bruce Chapel Gardner with Rev Gilbert C Murphy officiating. Pallbearers were nephews John Ray Tom Eldon Hermon E J Donovan and George Russell. Burial followed in Gardner Cemetery with Joycie Page singing hymns assisted by Lyle Hertzler.

Gladys H. Russell Bruce Chapel Gardner Gilbert C. Murphy John Ray Tom Eldon Hermon E. J. Donovan George Russell Joycie Page Lyle Hertzler Gardner Cemetery

Ottawa students get semester finals makeup schedule

Ottawa junior and senior high students who were ill during the final exams will take makeup tests Thursday and Friday this week. The combined faculty set a two day schedule with first hour through sixth hour exams at 11 am 1 pm and 2 pm on both days. Students who completed all finals may leave after their day ends.

Ottawa

Ottawa appointment shines light on Topeka State Hospital woes

A Kansas House Ways and Means subcommittee voiced concerns over Topeka State Hospital focusing on children’s services cleanliness and treatment. They praised parts of the adult program, questioned treatment concepts under the clinical director, and cited unfilled personnel. The panel welcomed Robert Anderson’s appointment to the Social Welfare Board, hoping for fixes.

Topeka House Ways and Means Topeka State Hospital Clyde Hill R-Yates Center, Ways and Means Committee Angell Social Welfare Board Robert Anderson Ways and Means Committee Anderson Ottawa

Perry sells parts of farm near Princeton in 1953 and 1958

The Herald corrected a misprint in the Soil Conservation section noting H R Perry, a 1953 recipient, sold part of his farm near Princeton in 1953 and the remainder in 1958. The Perry family includes two daughters Mrs Gene Domnanish of Princeton and Mrs Howard Linneman of RFD 2 Ottawa, plus Homer Perry of RFD 2 Wellsville.

H. R. Perrys Herald Perry Princeton Perry's Gene Domnanish Howard Linneman RFD Ottawa Homer Perry Wellsville

Driving offenses cited in Ottawa University area

Police records show David L. Fredeen 20 of West Dorm Ottawa University cited early today for failing to heed red light and siren of an emergency vehicle. Floyd L. Cooper 733 N Oak and Evelyn J. Bell RFD 3 Baldwin cited yesterday for failing to stop at red lights. Both posted $10 bonds.

David L. Fredeen West Dorm Ottawa University Floyd L. Cooper N. Oak Evelyn J. Bell Baldwin

Auto Tag Bill Is Approved

TOPEKA AP The Senate approved a bill classifying cars for license plate registration into four classes, reducing from 44 to four weight-based categories. Tags would cost 7.50 to 20, likely boosting annual revenue about 1 million. Opponents said small-car owners would bear the burden and questioned constitutionality in a budget session.

Topeka Senate House John Anderson State Brand Commission

Financial Statement for Ottawa Kansas Credit Union 1961

Located in Ottawa Franklin County Kansas this financial statement lists assets totaling 8 602 922 24 and liabilities of 8 602 929 24 with notes on mortgage loans investments and cash. Signed by President F R Bennett and Secretary Jess R Gilmore sworn January 18 1962 by Notary Naomi S Cole with a 1962 expiry.

Ottawa Franklin Kansas Federal Home Loan S&s Nesta F. R. Bennett Jess R. Gilmore Naomi S. Cole

Weekly Kansas Livestock Sales and Auction Dates

The notice lists multiple livestock sale events across Kansas with dates and contact numbers. Overbrook Ottawa Osage City Emporia Locust Wilson Ottawa Waverly and Garnett hosts are shown with sale days each week and January dates.

Osage City Kansas Emporia Livestock Sale Co Emporia Franklin County Sale Co Locust and Wilson Ottawa Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Kas W. J. Reedy Waverly Wilber Kennedy Rantoul Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Ottawa Livestock Commission Co West Wilson St Kan- Baa

Salesman Wanted by Local Furniture and Appliance Store

Local Ottawa furniture and appliance dealer seeks a state experienced salesman. Requires qualifications and reliable track record. Excellent opportunity for the right person. Send qualifications to Box E-58 c o Ottawa Herald.

Ottawa Herald C-O

Bookkeeper Wanted at Sheldon Truck & Tractor Co

Female applicants sought for permanent bookkeeper position with fringe benefits and vacation. Requires experience. Apply in person 8 to 5 at Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co CH2-1463-102 So Walnut.

Sheldon Truck & Tractor Co Walnut

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THE Ellis Adj Hawkins Gordon Paul Harry Smith Harry Smith Auto Supply Snyder Pharmacy S. Main Harold L. Pahlman South Main Maxine H. Speers Hickory University of Kansas David Johnson Attorney General's Office Clyde Johnson Larry Wright Ottawa Police Department Jim Richardson Bob Melton Franklin County Sheriff's Office Roy Church Kansas Bureau of Investigation Harold Bennett Highway Patrol Joe Ferns Dallas Farrar Dodge City Farrar Jim Gladstone Ray J. Auer S. Hickory William FE. Cater Aure Cater Dr. McCandless Civil Service T. J. Cummings Jek Ike U.S Richard M. Nixon Nixon James Bacon Ann Harding Rudy Vallee Gloria Swanson OHS Group Bank William Daniel Ott John Ott United States Navy Matfield Green High School Andy Schoeppel Ness County National Guard Marie Schoeppel Towner’s Chapel Olpendaule Ambulance Senvic Ottawan Alfred P. Bay Wayne Angell Ross Doyen Rice Richard Liebert D-Coffeyville Bill Fribley Crestline Gremlins Four Herald Lamb Funeral Home Bince Gutawa Legals Ottawa Savings & Loan Association Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Gordon James Main Wilson Ernest Arnold Overbrook Printy Ben Printy N. Main Duke Ralston Ph. YE Furniture & Misc Garnett R. W. Brown Pointer Peggy Merle Price R.A.M Nite Myron S. Steere E.H.P. Melvin L. Sellers Ottawa Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Marilyn Talbott WSP Isabelle Jacobson W.S Miller Institute Kansas State Employment Service
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