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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1964

Page

4

Irwins on sale white plastic window shades at Irwins

Police report a lost billfold belonging to Mrs Gloria Britain 1237 E 7th found at Kwickie car wash north of Main Street bridge along with a dark navy sweatshirt. Contents were a small amount of change and personal papers. A band concert at City Park at 8 pm features Overture International Tenderly and more. Jo's Beauty Salon opens July 7 in Williamsburg.

Gloria Britain Kwickie Main Street Ellis

First Flight At Age 74 Amazed By Plane Ride

Mrs. Caroline Berry, 74, of Cedar House, took her first airplane flight with her son-in-law and his wife, Jack and, in a four passenger plane. She called it wonderful and said the ride over Pomona Lake was beautiful and smooth, with no air pockets noticed. She would not mind flying again.

Caroline Berry Pomona

Three men fined for traffic violations in County Court

County Court fined Melvin A. Edwards of Kansas City 150 dollars plus costs for driving with a suspended license. Charges for illegal display and lack of current plates were dismissed. Larry F. Egidy of Greeley was fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving after an accident near Lane Road. Brooks M. Hinkle of Paola was fined 10 dollars plus costs for not having red lights on a wide truck.

Melvin A. Edwards Kansas City Larry F. Egidy Greeley Us-59 Lane Road Brooks M. Hinkle Paola

Wheat futures and grain quotes from Kansas City market notes

AP reports Kansas City grain prices with bid levels for wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. futures closed mixed with July September and December positions showing slight gains and losses, while physical grain quotes list No 2 and No 3 grades across several cereals.

Kansas City Anc

Senate hears on high cost of dying and funeral abuses

A Senate subcommittee opened hearings on the high cost of dying and heard funeral industry witnesses discuss abuses in pricing and marketing. Wilbur M. Krieger of the National Selected Morticians proposed 27 FTC rules to curb abuses, including misleading embalming and vault requirements and undisclosed kickbacks to steer customers. He noted some criticism is valid but urged focus on isolated cases.

Washington Senate Wilbur M. Krieger National Selected Morticians Evanston Federal Trade Commission

Bridge Winners Elks Duplicate Winners Named

Monday night results honor North South winners John Butcher and Tom Swan from Baldwin with second place Mary St Louis and Louise Weaver of Osawatomie. East West champions Mrs Dick Peters of Ottawa and Mrs E E Hazlett of Lawrence with runners up Mr and Mrs Robert F Miller.

Elks John Butcher Tom Swan Baldwin Mary St. Louis Louise Weaver Osawatomie Eastewest Dick Peters Ottawa E. E. Hazlett Lawrence Robert F. Miller

4-Hers Leave For Campsite Forty-One

Franklin County 4-Hers will join peers from six counties at Rock Springs camp from July 8 to 11. Aged 10 to 13, the group will engage in crafts horseback riding and rifle range lessons under supervision by Rosemary Crist and four Ottawa Richmond and Richmond area 4-H leaders.

Franklin County 4.H Club Rock Springs Camp Rosemary Crist Gene McAdoo Ottawa Raymond Wagner Richmond Steve Dunbar Sharon Rice

Harold Good Installed Postmaster at Wellsville

Harold Eldridge Good took the oath as Wellsville postmaster in a public ceremony at Wellsville Schools on Friday night July 3. Robert Domme of Topeka hosted the installation. Good was previously sworn in a week earlier. Domme cited the vast volume of U S mail handled by the post office. Good paid tribute to Jim Simmons, postmaster for 42 years, and noted W D Farney has acted as postmaster since 1962.

Wellsville Harold Eldridge Good Robert Domme Topeka Good American Post Office San Francisco Domme Jim Simmons Simmons W. D. Farney

candidate would shift burden of school tax

Kansas state Sen. Paul R. Wunsch urged moving funding of local school support from property taxes to indirect state sources. He sought the Republican nomination for governor and backed a foundation program to finance about 40 percent of local school costs from the state level, up from the current 22 percent.

Wichita Kansas Paul R. Wunsch Wunsch

Zip Code Delivers Mail Without Town Name

A Washington letter reached Ottawa recipient Mrs. F. R. Pittman at 1007 S Locust with only her name street and zip code on the envelope. The town name was omitted yet the delivery succeeded, showcasing the new zip code system.

F. R. Pittman S. Locust Ottawa Washington

Wunsch urges funding and taxes to save Kansas schools

Wunsch warns that severe local levy limits without more state support will harm Kansas schools and deprive thousands of students of quality education. He opposes an earnings tax, calls for new state funding, vocational and technical education, and greater support for state universities while stressing research to spur jobs.

Kansas Wunsch

Probate hearings and notices in Ottawa Kansas estate actions

Notices of hearings on petitions to sell real property from the Lewis Porter Gardner estate and other probate actions in Franklin County Kansas detail hearings dates July 24 1964 and July 30 1964, with co-administrators Elizabeth Hoyt and John L Gardner and executrix Theresa M Price. mentions property lots in Hamblins College Addition Ottawa and other probate cases. Public notices include zoning hearing August 4 1964 and various advertisements for auctions and employment.

Franklin County Kansas Lewis Porter Gardner Ottawa Elizabeth Hoyt John L. Gardner Myrone S. Steere Samuel Arthur Cunningham Theresa M. Price Bowers & Bowers Albert J. Grosdidier Bessie H. Grosdidier Kanesas Bowers State of Kansas Said Charles E. Andrews C. E. Andrews Kenneth E. Andrews City Commission Room City Planning Commission Jayhawk Beverages, Inc

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Admissions include Mrs Clarence Rose Quen emo George Streetin RFD 4 Donn Lewis Price Hall Ottawa University Ray Farris RFD 3 Mrs Roy Donart Princeton Mrs Robert Albers 119E 5th Monday Dismissals list Mrs Thomas ODea and baby daughter RFD 2 Carl Johnson RFD 4 Mrs Robert Detwiler and baby daughter 723 W 10th Mrs Howard ONeil and baby son Peabody Delores and Jane ie Kraft RFD 1 Fremont Sanford RFD 2 Tuesday

Clarence Rose Quenemo George Streebin Donn Lewis Price Hall Ottawa University Ray Farris Roy Donart Princeton Robert Albers Thomas O’dea Carl Johnson Robert Detwiler Howard O’neal Peabody Delores Jane Ie Kraft Fremont Sanford

Deaths in Ottawa Pomona and San Diego

Maywood Hoagland 69 of Pomona dies in car near South Cedar Ottawa after poor health. Services Thursday at Towner Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. Thomas Gerald Priddy infant dies in Ransom Memorial Hospital born July 5. Bessie Breed 74 of San Diego dies after long illness. survived by sister-in-law Viola Robinson and nephew Jim Robinson.

Maywood Hoagland Pomona South Cedar Ottawa Towner Chapel Harold Cooper Woodlawn Houghland Olathe K. C. Power and Light Co Po. Mona Lena Adams Barker Earl Tom Baldwin Louis Harry van Buren, Mo Thomas Priddy Thomas Gerald William Mary Ellen Field Priddy Hamblin Ransom Memorial Hos Bessie Breed San Diego Calif VFW

Funeral services for Mrs Mattie Johnson

Mrs Mattie L Johnson died July 1 and funeral services were held July 6 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev S E Hopkins officiating. Pallbearers included Frank Arm Strong Christopher Wilson Charles Allen Ferris Woods Steve Garrett and Henry Edwards. Mrs S E Hopkins sang with Sherwin L Snyder accompanying. Burial was in Hope Cemetery.

Mattie L, Johnson Mattie L. Johnson Lamb Funeral Home S. E. Hopkins Frank Arm. Strong Christopher Wilson Charles Allen Ferris Woods Steve Garrett Henry Edwards Sherwin L. Snyder Hope Cemetery

Minor Damage In Accident At 1st and Hickory

Richard T. Milton, 16, and Howard Franks, 68, reported they did not see each other when their vehicles collided Monday afternoon at 1st and Hickory. Milton, in a 1956 Plymouth, stopped at a stop sign and pulled out. Franks in a 1954 truck was traveling slowly. Milton’s car had front fender damage and $57.26 in repairs. no injuries or charges were reported.

1St Hickory Richard T. Milton S. Oak Howard Franks Williamsburg Jon Chevroelet Milton Franks

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Irwins City Park Overture International Finnian Jo’s First Fligllight K.C. Markets Thomas Indian Buena Park North Baptist Church Harold Good Constant Grace M. Constant Harlan C. Constant The Lamb Louis Lengel Gon Legals State of Gleason Gleason, Doty & Logan Attorneys Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard RFD Franklin County Sale Company Bob Leach J.H. Preach Foster N. Cedar Printy and Son Ben Printy Printy’s Auction House N. Main Kas Overbrook Allen County Gas City Council Grove Harold Stewart Home E.W. Baldwin Machinery and Miscellaneous Hiway Ottawa Lodge No A.F A.M Fred A. Gardner W.M Clarence E. Rea Secy House of ‘Beauty B. F. Heidner Mr. Dorst Firestone S. Main Dorst Ferris Prairie Hills N. E Planning Commission the City Planning Commission Dwight Haworth Jess Gilmore Rawleigh S. E. Frankelin S. W. Miami Co E. Dunn Otetawa Freeport Jack Day Ottawa Herald Business Office General Services Eeeerrr Knapp Shoes Lee Carter King Charles Redman All Work Inc Rex Hiner Gene Powell Standard Rendering Co Reeves Ottawa Co-Op Brome Cowner
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