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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1966
Page
5
Three Franklin County health nurses attend a two day session on Immediate Care of the Sick and Injured at the National Guard Armory in Kansas City. An 8 p.m. meeting for 4H Electric leaders is set today at the extension office in the Court House basement.
The 4 H Thot N Talk group will gather at 7 30 P M in the Anchor Savings meeting room on Thursday Adults 75 cents and children 50 cents attend a Pancake and Sausage Supper at Ruhamah Baptist Church Friday Jan 28 6 p m 10 miles southeast of Ottawa Marsha Milton daughter of Mr and Mrs Bud Milton is a patient at the University of Kansas Medical Center room 30 Ottawa veterans service assistance available Tuesdays 1 p m at City Hall Inn Restaurant shoppers night buffet 9 percent 115 E Std CH 29838 Adv.
Dismissals include Max Floyd 1419 E Wilson Mrs Kenneth O Dea Wellsville RFD 2 Mrs Clyde Brockus Lane Miss Mary Stiles 801 8 Cedar Joe Selby Ottawa RFD 4 William Barkley Ottawa RFD 4 Mrs Jimmie L Walker and daughter 903 King Mrs Warren Hermeck and son Richmond Mrs William Scott 634 N Locust Mrs Robert Storgren and son 717 S Main Mrs Eugene Spooner 624 N Cherry Wednesday
KC Markets Kansas City AP notes cattle 1 600 calves 50 moderately active slaughter steers and heifers steady cows steady to 50 higher feeders steady choice slaughter steers 25 50 26 50 choice and prime 27 00 25 choice heifers 25 00 26 00 good 22 00 23 00 utility and commercial cows 15 50 18 00 good and choice feeder steers 24 00 25 50 Hog sale 2 500 barrows and gilts steady to 50 lower sows 25 higher barrows and gilts 27 75 28 50 450 lb sows 24 50 25 50 Sheep 100 slaughter lambs steady other classes scarce choice and prime slaughter lambs 29 00 choice and prime shorn 28 50 Consumer eggs medium A 34 14 35 1/ others unchanged wholesale eggs and butter unchanged
Moe Harnois, 82, remains active with a band in Westbrook Maine. In a Tuesday interview he said playing with a band requires following the director’s tempo, whereas solo performance allows自由 tempo choice.
The University of Kansas formed Potter Lake in a ravine north of Marvin Hall to protect the campus during fire threats. A 60 foot dam created a two acre lake 16 feet deep, with pumps and a pumphouse completed by 1911. Drownings began soon after and six students were lost by 1921. Guarding improvements followed, but bathing ceased after 1927. The lake later became a site for ice skating, picnics, and events, with an outdoor dance floor added by the Class of 1943.
A narrator recalls college exam culture during semes ter finals. Spouse studies late while the writer eases through finals season, noting different student tactics from cram to disciplined nightly review. The piece reflects on stress, sleep, and the quirks of academic pressure.
Died Jan 23 Emma R Bennett and Marguerite E Smith had funerals Jan 25. Bennett’s service at Quenemo Federated Church with Rev Robert L Harvey. pallbearers listed. burial Oak Hill Cemetery Quengmo. Smith’s service at Sacred Heart with Rev Robert Burger. honorary and active pallbearers named. burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Rosary recited Monday evening at Towner Chapel.
Ellis J Maddan died Jan 22. Services held Jan 25 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Pallbearers C C Adamson Dean Baer Henry R Smart Frank R McNutt Glenn Miller Dwight Spears. Mrs Bruce Spears played organ selections. Burial in Highland Cemetery.
Obituary notice for Noyes S. Battee who died January 22. Services conducted January 25 at Ruhamah Baptist Church near Rantoul by Rev. Richard Copeland with singing by Mrs. Copeland. Pallbearers listed. burial at Ruhamah.
County Court records show several defendants cited near Ottawa for speeding and registration violations. Individuals include Donald Hull 20 from Prince ton RFD 1 who pleaded guilty to display of registration plates and no current registration, and William Endres 17 of Kansas City MO for speeding 83 in a 75 zone. Others faced speeding and unsafe vehicle charges with fines ranging from eight to fifteen dollars plus court costs.
Police cited William F McInness 22 at Seventeenth and Main for illegal U turn. Gerald E Reed 18 cited for illegal U turn. Wilma J Lyons 17 cited for driving without license, posted bond. Roy Tackett 19 cited for speeding 40 in a 20 mph zone. Clifford D Burgoon 20 noted with industry demand comment on silver price of 1293 per ounce. 1016 N Oak cited for illegal U turn, posted bond.
Central Heights High School announced its semester honor roll with twelve students earning honors in Kansas City next week. Five gained high honors, led by seniors Terry Shire and Janice Wagner, with John Chrisjohn, Cole Leen Riley, and Victoria James also on the high list.
A report states the sun’s core reaches about 16 million degrees Celsius. It notes that material the size of a pinhead would emit enough heat to kill a man from 100 miles away.
A backing accident occurred Saturday at 2 37 p m in the 200 block of South Main. No injuries were reported.
Ray E. Clark age 64 from Pomona backed a 1958 Ford pickup from a parking space along the east curb. Robert H. Colewell age 47 from Neodosha was northbound and halted in the traffic lane. Clark told officers he did not see Colewell’s Oldsmobile. Damages to the Oldsmobile not estimated. The pickup was reportedly undamaged.
Early today a barn burned to the ground about 1.5 miles west and 1 mile south of Princeton destroying 800 bales of hay a 1960 Oldsmobile a milking machine a power saw and tools and 500 lbs of sweet clover and alfalfa seed. Earl Higdon who rents the farm found the blaze around 2 a.m. He cites possible defective wiring and has no damage estimate yet. The farm is owned by Bryan DeFreese from rural Princeton.
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The Arthur Vogeler family thanks friends and neighbors for help and kindness since their home burned. The Minnie B Oswald family expresses gratitude for food cards flowers and expressions of sympathy during illness and death of their mother.
Regular stated meetings set for January 27 and 26 with honors and degrees planned. Ottawa Chapter No 7 KAM invites all members. Also employment ads seek help and a farm manager for a 560 acre stock farm near Princeton Kansas and a dental assistant position with detailed applicant requirements.
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