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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1967

Page

3

Local Hostesses and Museum Volunteers Named for Weekend

Local briefs list Sunday events with hostesses Mrs. Max Ward and Mrs. Wayne Gilliland at the Cabin in City Park, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Snedaker, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Staadt, Gladys Keith, and Mrs. Ola Jones Keith at the Old Depot Museum. A garage sale is scheduled Tuesday the 11th at 1209 Willow from 8:45 a.m. featuring toys and clothing. Richard Van Horn, formerly of Ottawa, is a patient at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, room 116. Seven Ottawa freshmen, including Elizabeth Keith and Michael McClay, completed requirements for full enrollment by computer at Kansas State University.

City Park Max Ward Wayne Gilliland Old Depot Museum Guy Snedaker Har Old Staadt Gladys Keith Ola Jones Keith Richard van Horn de Soto Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Ottawa Kansas State University Elizabeth Keith Michael McClay Diana Porter Bruce Prentice Charles Waymire Carol Milton Rita Seyler

Emergency treatments at local hospital Friday

Mrs. David Anderson of Ottawa RFD 1 received care for a small laceration to the palm of her right hand and was released. Arlie Heffner of Baldwin RFD 2 was treated after catching his left arm in a hay baler and released. Linda Huske of Valley Center was treated for a large toe injury when a drawer fell on it and was released.

Ransom Memorial Hospital David Anderson Ottawa RFD Arlie Heffner Baldwin Rfd Linda Huske Valley Center

One Hurt In Wreck

One person was injured in a vehicle wreck. Details on how the crash occurred and the condition of the injured party were not disclosed in the report.

Ottawa boy hurt in motorcycle crash after collision

A 17 year old Ottawa youth was taken to Independence Sanitarium after a broken leg and other injuries from a motorcycle car crash yesterday. Darrell Proctor, 604 S Cedar, was charged with no driver's license by Ottawa police after his Yamaha struck a parked car in the 800 block of North King. The car, owned by Earl Bartlett, was struck as Proctor traveled east bound. he was thrown from the motorcycle.

Ottawa Independence Sanitarium Darrell Proctor S. Cedar North King Earl Bartlett Proctor Yamaha

Rare crane dies after one day at San Antonio zoo

A rare whooping crane chick born Thursday to the only captive pair died Friday after its brief life. Zoo Director Fred Stark said the cause is unknown and the body will be sent to the Interior Department wildlife refuge center in Baltimore for examination. Parents Rosie and Crip focused on keeping the second egg warm, expected to hatch by Monday as the captive population totals 12 of 57.

San Antonio Tex Zoo Fred Stark Stark Department of Interior Wildlife Refuge Center Baltimore Rosie

Police News: Three Drivers Cited for Speeding in City

ETHEL HECKMAN aged 50 of 500 W 10th and VICTOR RHOADES aged 37 of Pomona were cited for speeding in 100 block North Main and 200 block South Main respectively. MONTFORD SPRIGGS aged 23 of Baldwin was cited for 34 mph in a 20 mph zone in the 200 block North Main.

Ethel Heckman North Main Victor Rhoades Pomona South Main Montford Spriggs Baldwin

Modern Earhart Has Idea on Predecessor

Ann Pellegreno, 30, a Saline, Michigan housewife, completed an 18 hour 25 minute east west circumnavigation retracing Amelia Earhart. She believes Earhart crashed near Howland Island in the Southwest Pacific. Pellegreno landed in Oakland after 27,000 miles in 243 hours with three crewmen. She scattered flowers on Howland and planned to proceed to Newton Kansas for a celebration with spouses.

Oakland Calif Amelia Earhart Miss Earhart Southwest Pacific Howland Island Ann Pellegreno Saline Mich Honolulu Miss Earthart Pacific Crewe Howland Michigan

Shotgun injures youth at McPherson party

Lynn Haf ermehl, 19, was struck in the abdomen by a short range blast from a 12 gauge shotgun and remained in critical condition at McPherson County Hospital. The shooting occurred around midnight at a party in Gerald L. Spear Jr home. Larry Lancaster, 27, was arrested about an hour and a half after the incident and charged with assault with intent to kill.

Mcpherson Kan APA Lynn Hafermehl McPherson County Hospital Dick Jones McPherson County Gerald L. Spear Jr Jones Larry Lancaster

Meek And Mild New Canada Sniper Charged

A 35 year old Canadian Air Force veteran, Arthur John Towell, appeared in Magistrate Court charged with two counts of first degree murder and two counts of attempted murder after a shooting spree near the University of British Columbia. He was held without bail with a July 14 plea date. Towell lived with his parents on West 11th Avenue and was found to possess multiple guns and homemade ammunition. Police said he spent about 15 years in the Air Force, discharged on medical grounds. In the attack two people were killed instantly, including David D A Webster, and two women wounded. Towell surrendered after the assault, which shattered windows and sent neighbors ducking for cover.

Vancouver B.C Arthur John Towell James Bartman Towell John Fisk Holda Baxter Powell River Patti Barrass Webster

Men’s fashion show previews bold fall styles and colors

AP fashion notes describe Edwardian inspired silhouettes with narrower waists, two to six button suits, and deep vents. Colors feature cinnamon, lime green, orange, and various browns with green shoes highlighted. Sport and casual wear include high necks, bulky patterns, and textured mixes like suede and corduroy.

New York Couture Eme

This Day In History Highlights From 1940 To 1967

On July 8 era events are recalled including Norway moving government to London in 1940, Percy Shelley’s drowning in 1822, the Liberty Bell crack during Chief Justice John Marshall’s funeral in 1835, William Jennings Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech in 1896, Wilson’s 1919 New York reception, Saipan capture in 1944, MacArthur’s 1950 UN command appointment, a 2007 spying indictment, a 1967 Rangoon student clash, and a 1966 airline mechanic strike impacting travel.

Associated Press Norway London Independence Hall Philadelphia Juse the John Marshall William Jennings Bryan Chicago Woodrow Wilson New York Versailles France U.S Saipan Island Marianas Japan Douglas MacArthur United Nations George Jane Zlatovsky Russia University of Rangoon Burma

10000 Dimes Found By Cabbie In LA Street

Los Angeles police recovered a canvas bag in the street carried by taxi driver Theodore Hamlin. The Bank of America labeled bag weighed 58 pounds and tests confirmed it contained 10,000 dimes. A bank official corroborated the finding.

Los Angeles Thedore Hamlin Bank of America

ROKS Claim Spy Coup In Seoul and West Germany

South Korea’s intelligence service announced the seizure of a large North Korean espionage ring aimed at overthrowing the government. North Korean ambassador Park Ileyung in Berlin allegedly organized the underground network. The state said over 100 South Koreans were under investigation, with 16 reported missing in West Berlin and 194 involved in the group.

Seoul South Korea West Germany Berlin Park Ileyung North Korea West Berlin Communist Group Kim Hyung-wook

Funeral for Nettie Wilson Jordan Held in Ottawa

Graveside services for Mrs. Nettie Wilson Jordan who died in Kansas City Missouri will be held at Hope Cemetery in Ottawa at 1 30 p m Monday.

Nettie Wilson Jordan Kansas City Hope Cemetery Ottawa Jordan Elizabeth Corliss George Small Missouri

Death of Charlie Taggart at 83 in Creste View area

Charlie Taggart, 83, of 747 Cys press, died Friday night at Ran som Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are ine complete and will be announced later by Towner's Chapel. Born January 17, 1884 in Ohio, he was the son of William Taggart and Clara Kaiser Taggart. He had resided at Creste view Nursing Home since October 31, 1963 and was retired. Survivors include two sisters Mrs. John Hill of McPherson and Mrs. Olive McLaughlin of Creste view Nursing Home, a sister in law Mrs. Jesse Taggart of 747 Cypress, and several nieces and nephews.

Charlie Taggart Cyspress Ransom Memorial Hospital Towner’s Chapel Ohio William Taggart Clara (Kaiser) Taggart Creste View John Hill McPherson Olive McLaughlin Cresteview Jesse Taggart Cypress

Guardianship and hearing on estate sale in Rantoul

In Franklin County Kansas the Probate Court will hear a petition by guardian Ethel Schulz to sell real estate of Ernest B Thompson Lots 15 and 16 in Block 1 City of Rantoul Ottawa until July 24 1967 at 10 00 am The hearing location is Ottawa Kansas The guardian and conservator is represented by Anderson Byrd First National Bank Building Ottawa Kansas 66067 Also notices public hearing August 1 1967 730 pm City Hall Ottawa Planning Commission will review zoning changes to allow a dry cleaning establishment class 4 with under ten employees and no inflammables The hearing is open for protests and recommendations will be considered

State of Kansas Ethel Schulz Ernest B. Thompson City of Rantoul Franklin County Kansas Ottawa Anderson & Byrd First National Bank Bldg Guardian Comemission Room Plane Ning Commission Planning Commission

Rain Hits Harvesting in North Central Kansas

Rainfall setback hits wheat harvest in north central Kansas as a weak cool front brings showers and thunderstorms across the state. Precipitation totals reached 2.35 inches at Norway and 2.07 at Ionia, with most rain ending by noon eastern Kansas. Highs in the 80s and a 93 degree reading at Goodland marked the warm trend returning Friday.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Norway Ionia Goodland

Hospital Notes Admissions and discharges list

Admissions include Mrs. George Law of Williamsburg and Friday. Dismissals include Mrs. Helen Holmes of Logan and Friday. Also listed are Harold Hahner of Princeton, Mrs. Jerry Scroge with daughter at Royal Manor, Mrs. Larry Finch with daughter at 410 East Sixth, and Mrs. Robert Alley with daughter at Melvern on Saturday.

Helen Holmes Logan Harold Hahner Princeton Jerry Scrogegin Royal Manor Larry Finch Robert Alley Melvern

Ottawa Kansas Planning Commission Proceedings Record

The City Planning Commission chaired by Owen Shofner submits the matter for Governing Body consideration in accordance with law. Attested by Secretary Donald R Capper, the record notes the commission's action and stationery signature.

Ottawa Kansas City Planning Commission Owen Shofner

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