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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1961

Page

3

Wellsville News City Builds Warehouse

Wellsville reports plans for a 30 by 40 foot metal warehouse with pole construction to replace the quonset building sold to Glen Sundin for his blacksmith shop. carpentry by Edward Revey and Glen Head, erection expected in about 10 days, north of Elmers Welding and Tank Co on Main Street.

6Th and Elm Glen Sundin Edward Revey Glen Head Elmers Welding and Tank Co Main Street Glen Sudin Sundin Welda

Bids Submitted For Road Work In Kansas

The apparent low bid for 14 miles of relocated road in Pottawattomee County was submitted Wednesday by Kenneth McNabb of Pleasanton Kansas. McNabb bid 419,621 compared to the government estimate of 415,549. Work must be completed in 240 days extending from Oldsburn to the Marshall County line.

Kansas City Tote Creek Pottawattome County Kan Kenneth McNabb Pleasanton McNabb Oldsburg Marshall County

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Kenneth Hollon, Lin W. Happy, Mrs. Nettie Burgoon, with addresses. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Denny Peterson, daughter born Thursday, weight listed as 7 lb 13 4 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. Betty Morris and others at various addresses today.

Kenneth Hollon Lin W. Happy N. Cedar Nettie Burgoon N. Main Denny Peterson N. Mulberry

Big Spender Held For Bad Checks

John Winston Grimes, 47, posed as a rancher and musician patron, treated western band leader Leon McAuliff and the Cimarron Boys to dinner and bought shirts with a worthless check. Arrested in Tulsa, he faces forgery and passing bogus checks charges after admits writing between 12000 and 15000 in worthless checks across four states.

Kansas City Leon McAuliff Cimarron Boys John Winston Grimes Jackson County McAuliff Grimes Tulsa Okla Set Joe Creamer Oklahoma Missouri Texas New Mexico

Stiff Competition For Beauty Title

Miami Beach AP Fifteen contestants ranging from 34-22-33 to 37-24-36 compete for Miss U S A after surviving the first Miss Universe judging round. Six hopefuls remained as Indiana and Texas were cut, with Kathy Mc Manawavy of Princeton and Patricia Lyn Squires of Milan cited among the shorter entrants. The Miss Universe pageant is set for Friday and Saturday nights.

Miami Beach Fla U.S.A Indiana Kentucky Michigan New Jersey Texas West Virginia Miss. Texas Kathy McManawavy Princeton Kathy Patricia Lyn Squires Milan Marlene Britsch Claremont Harbor Miss Mississippi New Orleans

Patrol Cites Three Drivers on I 35 Near Wellsville

The highway patrol cited three drivers yesterday for speeding on Interstate 35 a mile east of Wellsville. Byron P. Hedrick of North Kansas City speeding 40 over in a truck over 5,000 pounds in a 50 zone. Charles T. Overcash of Lenexa speeding 10 over in a 70 zone. Francis H. Hoover of Independence speeding 60 in a truck over 5,000 pounds in a 40 zone. All three are to appear in County Court Tuesday.

Wellsville Byron P. Hedrick Kansas City Charles T. Overcash Lenexa Francis H. Hoover Independence

Fast-Draw Gunman Sought by Ardent Colorado Search

A hundred officers including with submachineguns hunted rugged northwestern Colorado mountains for a young gunman suspected of killing two officers Hiram Short and Under sheriff John Clark and wounding two others. The suspect fled after a car chase and gunfight near State Bridge, near Piney Creek, about 130 miles northwest of Denver.

Kremmling Colo Colorado Mountains Fastalraw State Patrol Hiram Short Craig John Clark Eagle County State Bridge Piney Creek Denver Clark Hoover

Kennedy era farm bill gets partial Senate approval

The Senate Agriculture Committee reached agreement on an omnibus farm bill that drops the proposal allowing farmer groups to craft their own programs subject to congressional veto. The bill preserves broad congressional control while granting the agriculture secretary limited power to extend marketing orders for selected crops. Chairman Ellender favored quick committee action toward floor consideration. The measure also limits Food for Peace extension to three years beyond its current end.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Senate Secretary of Agriculture Sen Alen J. Ellender D-La Ellender New York New England

Wheat bill seeks emergency program to cut surpluses

The measure aims to keep total funds at 4.5 billion dollars and authorizes an emergency wheat program for the next crop. The goal is to reduce big government surpluses while addressing agricultural support.

Deaths of Mrs Marie I Powers in Wichita

Marie Irene Powers formerly of Ottawa died today in Wichita widow of Ray G Powers married December 24 1917 in Pomona She moved to Wichita in 1948 and ran the Flying Saucer cafe in Ottawa She was a Methodist and Mul vane Eastern Star survivor includes son Glen L Powers Wichita daughters Doris J Billa San Antonio Vir ginia Dresler Ft Worth nine grandchildren one great grandchild brother C W Barnes Saratoga Calif sister Mrs Glen Wells Fremont Neb Services Saturday 9 am Bird Snodgrass Funeral Home Wichita then to Towner's Funeral Chapel for 2 pm graveside at Evergreen Mound Cemetery

Marie Irene Powers Ottawa Wichita Ray G. Powers Pomona Powers Flying Saucer Cafe Methodist Church Mulvane Eastern Star Glen L. Powers Doris J. Billa San Antonio Tex Virginia Dresler Ft. Worth C. W. Barnes Saratoga Calif Glen Wells Fremont Neb Bird-Snodgrass Funeral Home Towner's Funeral Chapel Evergreen Mound Cemetery

Local Markets Kansas City Cattle and Sheep Summary

AP market report from Kansas City notes cattle and calves active with gains. Good to choice steers 21.00 to 22.00, utility cows 14.00 to 15.75, good and choice heifers 21.00 to 25.00, choice feeders 28.00, good feeders 21.00. Sows 25 to 50 lower, barrows and gilts 17.90 to 18.00 for 200 to 300 lb, 250 to 400 lb at 15.75. Lambs slow, ewes steady 2.90 to 4.50, good to prime feeders 10.50 to 15.00.

Kansas City

Traffic Toll Topeka Report Shows July 16 Snapshot

Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 a.m. July 16 in Topeka. The record compares July 1961 with 1960, noting 281 deaths in 1961 versus 260 in 1960 for the same period.

Livestock and Farm Sale Dates in Kansas and Missouri

A compilation of weekly sale listings and upcoming auction dates across Kansas and Missouri. Includes Overbrook Livestock and Ottawa Market sales, July consignments for Roy Warhurst and Harold Logan, George Zeilsdorf household goods, Ralph Ritche farm sale near Baldwin, and Franklin County Sale Company events with contact numbers for Ottawa and Lyndon area auctions.

Roy Warhurst Pemona Harold Logan Williamsburg George Zeilsdorf Ralph Ritche Baldwin Highway 35 Ottawa Livestock Commission Co Wilson Street Ottawa Kansas Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Missouri

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