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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

3

Topeka course for health nurse and local notices

Mrs. Rosalie Osburn county health nurse attends public health speaking course in Topeka from today through Thursday. Dari-Treat Drive-In opens tomorrow. Allen Souther IRS rep aids Ottawans with tax returns at city hall today and will return next Monday Feb 6 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for same purpose. The 1961 license plate fee penalty 50 cents applies after Feb 15 with office hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays until then. Michigan roads, hubcaps theft reported, and other local notices include pancake supper at New Hope Church Thursday.

Rosalie Osburn Topeka Allen Souther Kansas City Kas Internal Revenue Service Ottawa Roselyn Whitley

Funeral for Mrs S W Spangler Held at Lamb

Funeral services for Mrs. S. W. Spangler who died January 27 were conducted January 30 at the Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. L. D. Boatman officiating. Pallbearers were Frank Stanturf Frank S. Cannady A. E. Sullins Ernest R. Johnson Harry Hjorth and Ralph Brinkmeyer. Mrs. Ervin Happy sang hymns with accompaniment by Mrs. J. R. Henning. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona.

S&s. W. Spangler S. W. Spangler Lamb Funeral Home L. D. Boatman Frank Stanturf Frank S. Cannady A. E. Sullins Ernest R. Johnson Harry Hjorth Ralph Brinkmeyer Ervin Happy J. R. Henning Woodlawn Pomona

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Report

Admissions include Lewis Smith of 903 E 9th and Judith Button of Princeton on Monday. A birth is reported for Mr and Mrs Jerry Seyler of Welsville a son weighing 4 pounds. Dismissals include Mrs Cora Pursley of 1021 N Main and Mrs Judson Lee of 406 Willow and Mrs Alex McDonald of 109 N Locust, all today.

Lewis Smith Judith Button Princeton Jerry Seyler Welsville Cora Pursley N. Main Judson Lee Willow Alex McDonald Locust

Kennedy Delays News Conference Time Change

President Kennedy moved Wednesday's news conference from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST to accommodate a National Security Council meeting. White House press secretary Pierre Salinger said Kennedy will alternate between morning and afternoon sessions, with the next one slated for the morning.

Washington Kennedy White House Pierre Salinger National Security Council Salinger

Ten Days In Jail For Reckless Driving

A 19 year old Ottawan Albert Lee Coffman was sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined 85 dollars for reckless driving and failing to heed a red light and siren. Coffman testified after officers gave testimony, with the judge calling his attitude toward law enforcement poor and noting this was his third reckless driving citation in 15 months.

Albert ‘Lee Coffman N. Sycamore Coffman David Griffin Glen Simmons Tom Gleason

Seven Cited For Speeding in County Court records

Loren E. Warner, 51, Garnett route, charged with driving 75 mph at night and to appear Feb. 4. Arthur P. Dyck, 36, White Water, cited for 70 mph at night with Feb. 3 appearance. Truckers Robert Botsford, 44, La Piente California, and George E. Rinehart, 56, Kansas City, Mo., plus Cloyd L. Wilson, 46, Chanute, charged for excess weight and speeds. Douglas Lee Horn, 25, Kansas City Mo., cited for 80 in a 70 zone Jan. 27. Ted E. Classes, 52, Newton, and Johnnie D. Jones, 42, Garnett, charged with no passing zone and overlength trailer respectively. Botsford posted a $15 bond.

Loren E. Warner RFD Garnett Warner Highway Patrol Arthur P. Dyck White Water Robert Botsford la Piente Calif George E. Rinehart Kansas City Cloyd L. Wilson Chanute Douglas Lee Horn Ted E Newton Johnnie D. Jones Botsford

Driving Over Speed Limit Charges In 20-Mile Zone

Robert Leland Kile aged 21 of 829 West 7th and Cecil Erle Stoker aged 17 of Overland Park faced charges for driving 33 and 32 miles per hour in 20 mile zones. They forfeited bonds of 13 and 12 dollars.

Robert Leland Kile W. 7Th Cecil Erle Stoker Overland Park

Death of Freddie R. Heidner 64 retires Santa Fe employee

Freddie R. Heidner 64 longtime Ottawa Franklin County resident died yesterday at 3 10 p m in Mary Crum care home Lawrence after 40 years of failing health Born July 28 1896 in Mineral Illinois he was the son of Fred A and Emma Jane Hale Heidner Survived by one daughter Mrs Richard W Bethell Pomona one grandson four sisters Mrs Elizabeth A Clarke Boise Idaho Mrs Bertha E Hensley West Covina Calif Mrs Fred C Bogue and Mrs J Orda Mills Ottawa and two brothers J J Heidner Pomona and B F Heidner Ottawa Services will be held February 2 at Lamb Funeral Home at 9 a m with Rev Charles P Knight officiating Burial will be in Highland Cemetery

Freddie R. Heidner Santa Fe Ottawa Franklin County Mary Elizabeth A. Clarke Boise Idaho Bertha E. Hensley West Covina Calif Fred C. Bogue J. Orda Mills J. J. Heidner Po‘mona B. F. Heidner Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Highlland Cemetery Heidner Freddie R The Highland Cemetery

County Women To Manhattan Home Demonstration Days

A dozen Franklin County women attend Kansas State University Home Economics Days and the annual Home Demonstration Advisory Council meeting in Manhattan today and tomorrow. Attendees include Rosemary Crist and several Franklin County officials and 29 units statewide receive safety plaques for Rock Creek.

Franklin County Kansas State University Home Demonstration Advisory Council Manhattan Rosemary Crist George Graves RFD Franklin County Home Economics Advisory Committee Ralph Overstreet Wellsville C. C. Wolf Russell Wray Lloyd ‘Daugharthy L. E. Dunn John Staadt Is. W. Humphrey Ione Dragoo S. Hickory C. L. Breckenridge Ruth Hoopes

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Summary

AP reports cattle numbers and price ranges in Kansas City with mixed trends. Cattle and calves total around 5 300 and 200 calves, cows and stockers show uneven movement while hogs move slowly and lambs weaken, with various price bands for steers heifers cows and feeders.

Kanbas City

Wellsville Garden Club elects new officers

Wellsville News reports at the garden club meeting Mrs. Tom Ruddell presiding. Mrs. Helen Chanay presented the opening “Legend of the Sunflower,” and Mrs. BE Turner spoke on “Four Centuries in Kansas.” Den 3 won the attendance banner at a Cub Scout Pack meeting, with Den 2 and Den 4 presenting skits and Spanish activities. TheEasy-Wash Launderette opens in the Ernest Harris building. Harry Schwanke and Lakin Schwanke operate it.

Wellsville Wellsville Baptist Church Den 3 South America Den 2 Den 4 May Fairchild

Wellsville High Kay ette Club Holds Clothing Drive

Clothing drive organized by the Kay ette Club at Wellsville High School collected garments over the weekend and Monday at school. Items will be mailed to World Clothing Fund Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri for distribution to those in need.

Kayette Club Wellsville High School World Clothing Fund Inc St. Louis

Zenda Woman May Be Murder Victim

Zenda Kansas. The body of Mrs Inez Cox a widow in her 60s was found Monday amid debris in her frame house and preliminary examination indicated she may have been murdered. An autopsy was ordered. Sheriff Robert Lindt said she might have been slain by a robber. Neighbors found the body partly buried in piles of paper and litter after she failed to fetch mail. She lived alone with no close relatives.

Zenda Kan Inez Cox Robert Lindt

Four Charged In Murder Of Banker

Four men were charged with first degree murder in the beating death of Harold M. Leatherman a 46 year old banker from Sterling Kansas The suspects George Williams 19 and Larry Minnis 21 both of Pratt were arraigned and held without bond for a February 9 preliminary hearing Woodrow George Burley 19 of Pratt and Terry Pope 19 of Hutchinson face arraignment on the same charge Leatherman was attacked in a Hutchinson parking lot and robbed of 350 a watch and his car The car was abandoned in Oklahoma City and recovered Monday

Woodrow George Burley Pratt Terry Pope Hutchinson Leatherman Mike Chalfant Chalfant Burley Oklahoma City

Financial Statement of Ottawa Savings & Loan Association 1960

The Ottawa Savings and Loan Association of Ottawa Kansas Franklin County closes 1960 with total assets of 7 655 876 11 dollars. Major resources include first mortgage loans 6 274 283 62 dollars and cash in office 284 381 65 dollars while liabilities show installment shares 42 500 81 dollars and general reserves 313 004 36 dollars. Notary Naomi L Cole swears to the document on January 24 1961.

U. S Aca Ee Federal Insurance Reserve F. R. Bennett Jess R. Gilmore Naomi L. Cole

Job Ad Promises Fast Growth At Local Company

A bold recruitment notice invites men 21 to 45 to join a growing firm with unlimited future prospects. Starting pay is 465 dollars monthly, paid weekly, with training. Advancement to management is possible, not requiring relocation, and travel stays within 5 days weekly near home. Apply with Lowell Rhodes at Monroe Motel on Thursday February 2 from 1 to 5 p.m.

Women Wanted and local services ad roundup

Classified items include a woman companion request in Quenemo to care for an elderly lady, white woman needed for residence, and several service ads for baby sitting dressmaking wallpaper removal painting and decor, lawn mower line work, rendering, steel gates welding and repairs, custom picture framing, and business advertising in the Ottawa Herald. Many listings include contact numbers like CH and area codes.

Harry Ball Quenemo Kansas General Services King Thomas O'Dea Henry Alban Christian Clara Geiss Conrad Standara Rendering Co Ottawa Ottawa Herald General Services DeVore Peoria Davis Paint Store

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