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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1962

Page

3

Royal meeting notes and town notices from Garnett

Royal Mason ic meeting presided by Mrs. Glenn Miller Sycamore discussed ill members and Brownie Troop 301’s graduation to Girl Scouts. Ads: A B Cafe opens July 9 by Clyde and Goldie Nichols. baby shower honors Mrs. Jim Dykstra. Senior Club at Youth Center with service and piano. Mishaps include a two car collision on South Cedar with no injuries. Millie’s Beauty Shop relocates downtown 113 E 3rd. Miller Tuning and Clark jailed for drunk driving. final fine paid after bench warrant arrears.

Embers Masonic Glenn Miller Denver

Funeral services for Sue Ellan Gilliland

Sue Ellan Gilliland died July 3 and funeral services were held July 6 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Raymond Jennings officiating. Soloist Mrs. Caroll Whiteford and accompanist Mrs. Joe Henning performed. pallbearers were Ed Crab, Alvin Bien, Ted Owens, M. T. Burns, R. A. Hughes, Don McMillan, and Howard Franks. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.

Sue Ellan Gilliland Towner’s Raymond Jennings Caroll Whiteford Joe Henning Ed Crab Alvin Bien Ted Owens M. T. Burns R. A. Hughes Don McMillan Howard Franks Highland Cemetery

Deeds and Transfers Listed for Several Properties

A collection of historical deed records shows transfers between multiple individuals and parcels. Entries include George UL Enethen to Chas D Oldham for 42 acres and related swaps, F B Detwlier to George L Enethen for 42 acres, Lloyd W Roberts to Mex D Roberts for 167 acres, John and Foulkrod to Louis Marra for 28 to 29 acres, Donald F Jones to ILt ford Heitler for a lot, plus entries mentioning Lamar Fowler and others in various blocks and sections.

George UL. Enethen Chas Oldham F. B. Detwlier George L. Enethen Lloyd W. Roberts D. Roberts John &. Foulkrod Louix Marra Donald F. Jones Iltford Heitler Lamar Fowler Clifford Co Soper Whittne

Marine Reserve Captain Leads Flying Gators Maneuvers

Marine Reserve Capt Maurice L Murphy of Winter Park Florida attends summer training with the Flying Gators at Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico. He is maintenance officer of Attack Squadron 144 and flies the A4D Skyhawk. His wife and sons stay in Amarillo with her parents.

Murphy Amarillo, Tex F. £. Hanlon Maurice L. Murphy Lawrence Murphy Wellsville Flying Gators Marine Air Squadron Puerto Rico

Plan Nuclear Tests In Air At CAMP MERCURY Nevada

The Atomic Energy Commission scheduled two above ground nuclear blasts at Camp Mercury Nevada and a third in the Pacific but postponed two due to weather conditions. Wind direction delayed one Nevada shot while another was unaffected. A high altitude shot near Johnston Island was postponed 24 hours by bad weather as delays continue in the Pacific tests. Troop movements for a battlefield test early next week are unconfirmed.

Camp Mercury Nev Atomic Energy Commission Pacific Nevada AEC Johnston Island Honolulu

Death of Grace Houchins in Topeka at 63

Grace Houchins mother of Max Houchins formerly of Ottawa died at her Topeka home. She was 63. Funeral services set at Wall Diffenderfer Chapel Topeka on Monday at 2 p.m.

Grace Houchins

Driving Charge Is Dismissed

Walter Peter Reh, 61, of Williamsburg had a driving while intoxicated charge dismissed after a blood alcohol test did not meet the 0.150 percent threshold. The dismissal followed a June 1 two car collision east of Williamsburg. In County Court, Cletus Eugene Wiederholt, 18, Princeton, was charged with defective mufflers and Richard L. Duke, 18, 1220 College, with 72 mph at night in a 60 mph zone.

Walter Peter Reh RFD Williamsburg Red Cletus Eugene Wiederholt Princeton Richard L. Duke College

Another Moyer For Tech Another Moyer For Tech

New York AP Teddy Wright gains TV payday as he fights Denny Moyer at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round bout telecast on Channel 9. Wright has previously defeated Phil and Denny Moyer in two weeks, though he is a 2-1 underdog to Denny.

New York Fighting Moyers Denny Phil Teddy Wright Portland Ore Detroit Denny Moyer Madison Square Garden Wright Teddy Tiny Rusty Denny the Garden Eddie Machen Phil Moyer

Big Inning Helps A's Rally to 12-9 Victory

The Athletics rallied from behind with a seven run eighth inning to beat the Washington Senators 12-9 in Kansas City. Jerry Lumpe delivered a three run double as part of four hits for Lumpe and Norm Siebern. Gordon Jones earned the win, Dan Daniels took the loss as he fell to 1-6.

Athletics Washington Senators Kansas City Senators Jerry Lumpe Lumpe Norm Siebern A's Detroit RBI Gordon Jones

Salina Wins Non-Pro Opener

Salina Blue Jays beat Wichita National Guard 3-2 in the Kansas Non-pro Baseball Tournament opener. Rose drove in all Salina runs with a bases loaded single. Thummell allowed six Wichita hits. About 9,000 fans attended the night’s action as preliminary and first-round games followed.

Wichita Rich Rose Salina Blue Jays Kansas Wichita National Guard Charles Purviance el Dorado Uniteds Wichita Superiors Rose Salina Tom Thummell

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Brief

Hospital notes list admissions: Mrs. Harry Ball of 127 S Locust, Mrs. Dessie Baker of 931 Locust, James Wating at 1452 Hickory, Kevin Allen RFD 3 Friday, Mrs. Roger Scott RFD 3, Joyce and Terry Snider at 93444 N Poplar Saturday. Dismissals include Mrs. Robert Geist and infant son 403 S Sycamore Friday, Galen Dodd 412 W 9th, Mrs. Billy Pinson and infant son 1641 S Main, and Mrs. Willard Ogle 1032 N Sycamore Saturday.

Harry Ball Dessie Baker James Wating Hickory Kevin Allen Roger Scott Joyce Terry Snider N. Poplar Robert Geist Sycamore Galen Dodd Billy Pinson S. Main Willard Ogle N. Sycamore

Two Die In Bomber Crash Near St Francis Kan

An Air Force B47 jet bomber exploded over northwest Kansas Friday night killing two of three crew. Co pilot parachuted to safety near the Nebraska border and was treated, released. Surviving Lt. Howard J. Steen, 29, of Fergus Falls Minn. Killed were pilot Lt. Douglas Powell Bishop, 28, of Elberton Ga., and navigator Lt. Harry Dan Welborn Jr., 97, of Baldwin Park Calif. Bishop survived by wife Jeanette Elizabeth. Welborn's parents listed in Houston and Baldwin Park.

ST. Francis Kan Kansas Nebraska Benkelman Neb Schilling Air Force Base Salina Howard J. Steen Fergus Falls Minn Douglas Powell Bishop Elberton Harry Dan Welborn Jr Baldwin Park Calif Bishop Jeanette Elizabeth Bishop Welborn Esther A. Welborn Houston Tex

Wellsville Legion Auxiliary elects new officers

Wellsville officers of the Louis H. Hanson unit of the American Legion Auxiliary were elected: Mary Ann Moherman president Joanne Baldwin first vice president Frances Redman second vice president Shirley Hughes secretary Darlene Flynn treasurer Bertha Miller chaplain Thelma Pierce sergeant at arms Florence Horner color bearer Eva Deay historian The election followed a picnic in the city park Guest speaker Bonnie Bivins Girls State delegate spoke Mrs T J Bivins was a guest

Wellsville Louis H. Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Mary Ann Moherman Joanne Baldwin Frances Redman Shirley Hughes Darlene Flynn Bertha Miller Thelma Pierce Florence Horner Eva Deay Bonnie Bivins Girls State T. J. , Bivins

County Open to Russians in State Travel Ban Change

Countywide policy remains unchanged for Franklin County as the U S travel ban on Russians was lifted elsewhere. Osage and Douglas counties welcomed Russians, while Franklin County stayed open throughout the restriction period.

U. S Franklin County Osage Douglas

Local Market Prices Trend for Key Commodities

Reported figures show soybeans at 2261, wheat around 2.02, corn shelled price 1.80, barley and oats with scattered readings, butterfat 47.42, eggs straight 16, eggs graded 23 20 16, hens at 5 cents. Markets reflect typical daily fluctuations in agricultural goods and byproducts.

Baldwin Major Receives MBA Degree

Major Lawrence D. Pence son of Mr and Mrs George L Pence earned a Master of Business Administration from American University in Washington D C He studied two years in the Army Graduate Civil Schools Program focusing on Automatic Data Processing Systems He is assigned to the U S Army Data Services and Administrative Systems Command at the Pentagon He is a graduate of Wellsville High School and Baker University and his family lives at 419 Lincoln Avenue Falls Church Virginia

Donald Rodgers Melvin Schwartz el Centro Calif Emporia State Teachers College Schwartz Baldwin Area Baker University Rantoul High School California Emporia Lawrence Lawrence D. Pence George L. Pence. Baldwin American University Washington, D. C Pence Department of the Army U.S. Army Data Services and Administrative Systems Command Pentagon Major Pence Wellsville High School Lincoln Avenue Falls Church, Va

Ottawa Kansas bans fireworks in city ordinance 2205

Ordinance 2205, adopted July 3, 1962, prohibits sale, use, and discharge of fireworks within Ottawa city limits. Exceptions allow for public displays with permission, under fire-chief supervision. penalties up to 2100 fine or 30 days imprisonment. Includes definitions of fireworks and limited exemptions for safety and ceremonial use. Mayor Charles Williamson signed.

City OF Ottawa Kan United States City of Ottawa Kansas Charles Williamson Donald FR. Capper

Williamsburg Lions install officers and plan new duties

Williamsburg Lions Club installed new officers led by zone chairman L W Sutherland. President C W Robe Jr and vice presidents R M Starosta Paul Davis H V Milliken. secretary treasurer J E Decker. Directors include Calvin Duvall W G Ransom E P Anderson L W Sutherland W R Binns. Tail twister Ervin Chambers lion tamer Forrest Bond. Finance committee: R M Starosta L W Sutherland Frances Miller. Program: Forrest Bond H Beard Paul Davis. membership: Minor Brown W J Ransom D B Fogle. Seventeen members attended junto with visitors Floyd Unzicker and Judy Paxton Dl. The Unzickers visited from St Cloud Fla and Pomona Dam overlook area.

Lions Club L. W. Sutherland C. W. Robe Jr R. M. Starosta Paul Davis H. V. Milliken J. E. Decker Calvin Duvall W. G. Ransom E. P. Anderson W. R. bin

Name Change Petition in Franklin County Kansas

First published notice in Franklin County Kansas for Francis Gill to change his name to Francis Lee Hail with a hearing set for August 1962. Also notices regarding a testamentary trust for Lillian Orbison and an ordinance authorizing sewer improvement bonds of Ottawa City.

Haast District Court of Franklin County Kansas Francis Gill Jsbove Francis Lee Donald L. White Kanass Said Lilian Orbison

Republican Sheriff Candidates in Franklin County

Political announcements highlight three Republican candidates for Sheriff of Franklin County. Alvin R. Dutch Miller Jay Brown and Bob Cowdin seek voter support in upcoming county elections.

Alvin R Dutch” Miller Franklin County Jay Brown Robert Bob” Cowdin

Ottawa area livestock and sale notices in July listings

Auction calendar lists nightly and weekly consignments from Harold Stewart Charles Beatty and multiple Ottawa, Kansas area firms. Horse, cattle and furniture sales scheduled across Ottawa Neosho Missouri Overbrook Emporia Pomona and surrounding towns with locations on West Wilson Street Locust Franklin County lines and hotel auctions at Nelson. Sales run weekly with dates July 1 and recurring Saturdays Fridays and Wednesdays.

Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Kansas Ottawa Livestock Commission Co West Wilson Street Ottawa Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho West Wilson St Nelson Hotel 2Nd St Ernest Arnold Overbrook Emporia Livestock Sales Co Emporis Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Ovage City

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