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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1957
Page
1
Orlis Cox at the Junior High School office of Harold Wallace 1341-M is takingEntries for the Ottawa Recreation Commission annual tennis tournament. The event opens next Monday with all ages and both sexes eligible. All entries must be in by Saturday. If the Herald is not delivered, call your carrier, or 47 between 5 and 6:30.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Scott of Quenemo welcomed a son born today. Weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Dismissals include Mrs. H. J. Valentine of 1032 N. Sycamore, Mrs. H. A. Wharton of 513 Ash, Cecil W. Walls of 1005 S. Main, Mrs. John Mcintosh of 1035 N. 1k, and Mrs. Francis Warren and baby daughter of 125 Willow.
State Accident Records Section logs 1 fatality in 24 hours topeka 1957. Earlier fatality noted but not previously reported. comparison shows 255 vs 322 for 1956 and 1957 figures.
Fred J. Guyett of RFD 2 Ottawa aged 75 died at his home yesterday at 4 25 p m after six years of failing health. Born July 17 1881 in Kankakee Illinois he moved to Ottawa in 1919 from Oklahoma. He married Catherine Holland May 17 1916 in Chandler Oklahoma. Survived by widow three children Jess Higgins of Wichita Howard and Herbert Guyett Ottawa six grandchildren one brother Joe Guyett Stillwell Oklahoma one sister Mrs Emma Planksky Oklahoma Funeral is Wednesday 2 p m at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev William Luce officiating burial Highland Cemetery.
The Ottawa Recreation Commission announces a summer program with dress-up days at Garfield and Eugene Field on Friday and at Lincoln and Hawthorne on Saturday, each featuring a talent show. Upcoming Fridays and Saturdays include playground movies, with a July 31 carnival and exhibit at Forest Park pool at 7:30 p.m. The August 2 and 3 mornings host picnics, and August 3 marks the program’s final day.
Alex M Telfer died at home 609 S Locust St. Funeral Thursday 2 30 from Lamb Funeral Home Rev Charles P Knight officiating interment Highland Cemetery Mant W Hasty service Wednesday 2 PM from Lamb Funeral Home Rev Merle Hendrickson Rev Bennie Harris interment Hope Cemetery Allyn H Elliott service Wednesday 4 PM from Lamb Funeral Home Rev W B DeVilliss interment Princeton Cemetery Bert E Lathrop died yesterday morning funeral Thursday July ith in Chicago Illinois
Three youths Phillip Espinosa Jesse Garcia and Norman Osborn received 90 days in County Jail followed by two year parole after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace in a knife incident with Orval Staneart Jr County Court Judge Milo Harris imposed strict rules requiring curfew 8 p m home nights and limited outings to Friday and Saturday with parental escort They must avoid Youth Center and gatherings Myron S Steere named parole officer for Espinosa Willard Lister for Osborn and Garcia Garcia ordered to attend Osawatomie State Hospital outpatient clinic.
Forrest R Herron died July 5. Funeral services conducted July 7 by Rev John B Sweigart at Towners Funeral Chapel. Honorary pallbearers named. active pallbearers listed. Albert J Williams sang with Mrs Lawrence Ott. Anchor Lodge oversaw Masonic graveside rites with Lester W Miller and Millard Wren. Burial in Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Over 650 attendees.
Funeral services for Frank Kirkland, who died July 7, will be held at McVey-Dengel Mortuary Thursday at 10 30 a m Rev William G Ward will officiate Burial will be in Highland Cemetery
At 8:48 AM on Powhattan near N Cherry a truck and car collided after drivers said their vision was blocked by bushes. Lindel Sherwood Chism, 47, backed from a driveway onto Powhattan and failed to see Vinton Schultz, 36, driving west on Powhattan. Schultz said he could not see the truck due to the high bushes. Minor taillight damage to the truck and major damage to the car were reported.
Robert D. Stansbury faced a third traffic charge in as many days in County Court with Judge Milo Harris. He pled guilty to speeding and an improperly registered vehicle on Saturday and to passing in a no passing zone yesterday, receiving $15 fine and costs. Earlier charges carried $20 and $4 fines plus costs. Other citations listed include Martin Schmidt 421 S Mulberry speeding 75 mph at night with illegal mufflers, Charles Duke Garnett defective muffler, and Carl Kendall passing in a marked no passing zone.
A list of marriage licenses shows Harold Lester Gilborn and Mary Lou White in Ottawa, and several other couples including Albert Lee Britain and Gloria Jean Griffin, Clinton A. Burgoon and Ruby G. Albers, Robert G. Christensen and Margaret Ann Christensen, Jerry Dennis Irwin and Linna L. Bogue, Delbert Ray Eichinger and Vivian Kay Bustwell, Jay Gordon Bible and Linda Lee Chism, Jesse Joe Bermudez and Susie Ann Martinez, Larry Lee Masenthin and Zelma Adeline Fields.
A medical explanation links constipation to a dry shriveled colon that robs moisture and blocks the bowel. Restoring moisture and adding bulk is urged, with COLonaid named as a promising moisturizing laxative discovery to stimulate normal urge and action.
In San Diego, Principal C Russell Heinzie of Vorace Mann School sent Judy Hottenstein home for having pink hair and a pink dress beyond the teen age facts he could accept, requiring her hair to be restored to blonde before returning.
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