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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

4

News Briefs Highlight Local Notices and Births

Local items note a Well Child Clinic postponement due to Dr. Bertha Bell away and visiting residents including Mrs Naomi Scott from New Kensington. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs B James Kiefer of Emporia, a son at Newman Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds 14 32 ounces. Also traffic ticket of Lyle Schaulis in Lawrence and Raymond Hoskinson’s drunk driving conviction with fine. Additional notices include mail box installation at 15th and Main and a church dinner at Richter Church.

B. James Kiefer Emporia Newman Memorial Hospital Kiefer Patricia Cupp Roderick B. Cupp Ottawa Ben Kiefer RFD

Aerial Drinker Receives 90 Day Jail Term

Los Angeles AP report says Joseph Newkirk, 60, janitor from Argo Illinois, was sentenced to 90 days in county jail for drunkenness and disturbing the peace after a Chicago Los Angeles flight incident. He brandished a knife when a stewardess removed his whisky flask. assault with a deadly weapon was not pursued.

Los Angeles Joseph Newkirk Newkirk Chicago California Argo, Til

FDA Confiscates 1000 Plus Illegal Drug Samples

Kansas City AP reports over 1000 drug samples illegally repackaged from doctors samples were seized at an east side pharmacy. Alfred Barnard FDA chief agent says samples must stay in original packaging to be used for prescriptions. Raid part of nationwide FDA crackdown on improper drug use.

Kansas City East Side Alfred Barnard Food and Drug Administration FDA

FHA approves loan for Sterling College dormitory

Washington AP reports the Federal Housing Administration has approved a 345000 loan toward construction of a men's dormitory at Sterling College in Kansas. The loan supports expansion of campus housing and campus development in Sterling, Kansas.

Washington Federal Housing Administration Sterling Kas College

Two youths face trial in Ottawa for drag racing charges

Roger A Ward, 20, of 440 E Lith and Bill Gast, 17, Paola, pleaded innocent in Ottawa Police Court to drag racing charges. Each posted $250 bond. trial set for July 18. Other cases: Gordon L Wilson fined $20 for speeding 40 in a 20 zone. Douglas E Keith, 17, speeding 41 in a 30 zone, fined $11. James Dunn, 18, fined $10 for speeding 40 in a 30 zone. Failing to appear led to bonds forfeited for Bill R Williams, 53, Kansas City, $12. William E Cater, 19, Pomona, $13. Clifford J Rice Jr., 20, Wellsville, $12. Wally L Leecy, 30, 724 S Sycamore, $20. Stanley J Randel, 17, Baldwin, $25.

Roger A. Ward E. Lith Bill Gast Paola Ottawa Ottawa Police Asystic Main Gordon L. Wilson N. Oak Wilson Douglas E. Keith James Dunn Bill R. Wi- Hams Kansas City William E Cater Pomona Clifford J. Rice Jr Wellsville Wally L. Leecy S. Sycamore Stanley J. Randel Baldwin

Wellsville Soldier Returns from Korea Duty and Local News

Sp4 Robert Bloss has been separated from the Army after a 12 month MP duty in South Korea and is at his mother Lena Bloss's Wellsville home. He describes Korean railways, narrow gauge lines, and interpreters, and notes U S Army cars marked Transportation Corps. Also reported are visits, institute attendees, a family move to Ottawa area, and a Mission Project Tour participant Judy Stephens with a wide itinerary across Ark Miss La Okla Kas.

U.S. Army United States Transportation Corps Woman's Society of Christian Service Kansas Conference Judy Stephens Charles Stephens Philander Smith College Lattle Rock Ark Bethlehem Center Jackson Miss Old French Quarter New Orleans Business Girls’ Inn Shreveport Methodist Publishing House Dallas Sex Indian Mission Oklahoma City Okla Youthville Methodist Home For Newston Kas

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Reported

Admissions list includes L. E. Dunn RFD 2 Saturday Mrs Earl Baxter Waverly Frank Jones 429 S Locust Mrs Clarence Riggs Waverly Monday Dismissals include William L Clark RFD 4 Gordon Max Daugharthy 1313 Oak Janis Lyn McMillen Wellsville Mrs Gail Jones and baby son 723.8 Poplar today

L. E. Dunn RFD Earl Baxter Waverly Frank Jones S. Locust Clarence Riggs William L. Clark Gordon Max Daugharthy Oak Janis Lyn McMillen Wellsville Gail Jones Poplar

Two Escapers Caught in Ottawa After Osawatomie Escape

Two escapees from Osawatomie State Hospital were arrested in Lawrence by Franklin County deputies. Don E. Moss, 25, Fresno, California, and William Freeman, 16, La Harpe, were brought to Ottawa where Moss faces charges of passing no fund checks and concealing mortgaged property. Moss had earlier been sent to Osawatomie for observation after a Tennessee arrest. Authorities have not decided on actions against the two. the escape occurred about 4:39 yesterday afternoon.

Osamwatomie State Hospital Lawrence Franklin County Don E. Moss Frezno Calif William Freeman la Harpe Ottawa Moss Max Gilmore Tennessee Osawatomie State Hospital Gilmore Freeman Osawatomie Hospital

Deaths of Otis T. Ogg and Howard Hodge

Otis T. Ogg 69 of Topeka died in a Topeka hospital after a long illness. Born January 22, 1892, in Douglass, he lived in Chanute before moving to Topeka 38 years ago and worked 41 years for Swift & Co. He leaves a widow Marie, two sons Otis Ogg Jr. and Bill P. Ogg, four brothers, and two sisters. Services tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Chapel with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Howard Hodge, 62, of Eugene, Oregon, formerly Paola, died near Eugene. Born September 6, 1899, in Oklahoma, he was married to Rosie Knight. Surviving are his wife and two sisters, both of Ottawa.

Otis T. Ogg Topeka Floyd Ogg Lawrence Ogg Courtney Ogg Ottawa Cecil Ogg Holton Douglass Butler County Chanute Swift & Co Marie Ogg Otis Ogg Jr Valparaiso Ind Bill P. Ogg Des Moines Mt. Hope Cemetery Howard Hodge Eugene Ore Paola Oklahoma Jeff Hodge Rosie Knight Roy, Batdorf Louis Sand

Seaside Rescue: 12-Year-Old Girl Found After Coast Ordeal

Becky Reever, 12, survived three days on the Oregon coast with little water before fisherman Anio Rautio spotted her on a rocky beach. A helicopter crew led by 1st Lt. Dennis M. Chase flew through fog to rescue her. Becky's grandfather flew from Houston to aid in the search. she was hospitalized in Seaside in good condition but dehydrated with minor injuries.

Seaside Ore Becky Reever Oregon Coast Becky Bellaire Tex William Roever Peter Long Houston Anio Rautio Rautio Dennis M. Chase Portland Frederick Rawls Houston Post

KC Markets Kansas City Cattle and Hog Report

Cattle 4 200 cattle 100 calves steers steady to strong heifers steady to weak cows strong to 29 higher vealers steady stockers and feeders steady good demand. Hogs 3 000 barrows and gilts steady to 28 higher sows steady to 26 higher. Sheep 2 600 lambs steady ewes steady to weak feeders steady good to prime lambs 17 50–19 50 cut to good ewes 20 04–50 good to choice feeders 11 00–13 00.

Kansas City

Seven Cited By Highway Patrol

The Highway Patrol cited four persons yesterday and three today for speeding on Interstate 35 east of Ottawa. Cited yesterday were Paul W. McDowell of Dallas for 60 in a heavy truck, Leonard M. Smith of Mt. Pleasant for 62, Russell T. Boyd Jr. of Garnett for 60, and J Edmund Stein of Prairie Village for 80 in a 70 mph zone. Clyde E. Ross of Kansas City Missouri for 70 in a heavy truck, William N. Dye of Kansas City Minnesota for 62 in a heavy truck, and Loren R. Conner of rural route 3 for 82 in a 70 mph zone. All trucks were in a 50 mph zone.

The Highway Patrol Interstate 35 Ottawa Paul W. McDowell Dallas Tex Leonard M. Smith Mt. Pleasant Russel T. Boyd Jr Garnett J. Edmund J. Stein Prairie Village Clyde E. Ross Kansas City William N. Dye Loren R. Conner

State Dinner On Mount Vernon Lawn For Ayub Khan

President Kennedy hosts an outdoor state dinner at Mount Vernon for Pakistan's Ayub Khan with 140 guests. Guests travel by yacht and motorcade to the estate while a 74 piece National Symphony Orchestra performs and Colonial Fire and Drum Corps reenacts early America.

Mount Vernon Kennedy Pakistan Ayub Khan George Washington Ing Plantation House National Symphony Orchestra America Ft. Myer 3Rd Infantry Colonial Fire National Memorial Site Romania Marie Washington Ayub Begum Honey Fitz Sam Rayburn D-Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Dean Rusk Patrick J Rusk

Oklahoma man extradited for no account checks

Franklin County Sheriff Max Gilmore announced extradition proceedings for Jerry W. Misek age 36 of Oklahoma City. Misek, arrested in Joplin Missouri yesterday, faces warrants for passing three no account checks totaling about 399 in Ottawa. He is also wanted in Oklahoma for car theft.

Max Gilmore Franklin County Jerry W. Misek Oklahoma City Joplin City Gilmore Misek Ottawa Joplin Oklahoma

Man survives desert ordeal. dog credited with save

Ramon C. Miller of Fresno was stranded a week in the Mojave after running out of gas near Death Valley. Found by ordnance inspectors at Camp Irwin, he and his dog Gretchen were in good condition. Miller walked about 155 miles to springs after sheltering in a cave, with his dog defending him from coyotes. Temperatures in the area reached extreme highs as doctors prepared discharge.

Camp Irwin Calif Ramon C. Miller Fresno Camp Irwin Military Reservation San Bernardino Mojave Desert Death Valley Barstow Camp Hospital Miller Gretchen Phoenix Richard Fiiemoth Phil Denning Irwin Maj John Water Irwn Army Hospital

MacArthur Returns To Corregidor In Manila Bay Visit

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur returned to Corregidor Island in a 45 minute stop during his sentimental Philippine visit. He spoke of heroism and liberty, receiving a rock from Malinta Tunnel and renewing vows to veterans before continuing to Manila aboard the Lapu Lapu. He leaves for the United States on Wednesday.

Corregidor Island the Philippines Douglas MacArthur Corregidor Manila Bay Manila Philippines MacArthur Free World Bataan Malinta Tunnel Carlos Garcia United States

Charged Here In Theft Of Guitar

A 27 year old Clathe man, Hubert E. Miller, was arraigned in County Court on a grand larceny charge for stealing a guitar valued at 125 from Lester Bishop at a Mount Hope Community Center dance in Williamsburg. Miller bound over to District Court for a July 20 preliminary hearing. bond set at 1000. The guitar was reported stolen Sunday by Bishop during the dance. Officers recovered the instrument at Miller’s home in Olathe.

Clathe Hubert E. Miller Lester Bishop Williamsburg Mount Hope Miller Franklin County Max Gilmore Bishop Olathe

Estate notices and city improvement resolution in Ottawa Kansas

A set of probate notices in Franklin County Kansas announces appointments as executor or administrator for estates of Louis Alfred Wendorff Minnie Marble Claiborne and Susan M Reid with deadlines for creditors to file claims. A separate Ottawa City resolution approves West Tenth Street improvements from Locust to Willow including paving, curbs, gutters and drainage with special assessments.

State of Kansas Franklin County Reid County Louis Alfred Wendorff Louis A. Wendorff L. A. Wendorff C. Myrns Wendorff Ottawa Kansas Myrna Wendortt Xaid Minute Marble Cishrborne Hrirs Minnie Marble Claiborne Leo G. Beller Richard Bkoog West Tenth Street City OF Locust Street Willow Street West Teeth Street R. E. Andrews Susan M. Reid B. F. Bowers Bowers & Bowers

Sale Dates Werbrook Livestock Sale In Overbrook

Weekly livestock sale schedule listing Overbrook and nearby locations. Wednesdays feature Roy Warhurst Holstein dairy bale four miles northeast of Pomona and Harold Logan four miles southeast of Williamsburg. Franklin County Bale Company holds Saturday auctions Locust and Wilson Ottawa Bas. Community auctions Thursdays at 7 p.m. at 1108 N. Malin and 1134 N. Main.

Roy Warhurst Holstein Dairy Pomona Harold Logan Williamsburg Franklin County Locust & Wilson Ottawa Bas

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