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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1960

Page

7

Local Briefs Highlight Community Happenings and Court Notes

Mrs Norma Dickinson of Williamsburg is convalescing at her mother’s home after major surgery in Kansas City on June 23. Harold Crawford travels to Cincinnati for the National Nurserymen’s Convention. Fried chicken dinners offered at North American Coffee Shop. Pomona Grange meets 8 pm Saturday at ICF hall in Ottawa. Tom Schantz jailed for disturbing the peace. bond posted. court date July 26. Southeast Kansas county officials attend a Yates Center meeting. Stolen gray 1959 sedan from Wichita Falls recovered in Bennett lot. Texas officials to claim the car. Bob Ellsworth visits Franklin County outlining Russia in Kiwanis. Ottawa Girls softball vs Colony in Forest Park Saturday 7 pm. Ottawans 1-2. Donahue appeals probate award to Towner Funeral Chapel. William Carter arrested on drunk charges. prior fines noted. Far and Near Club picnic Sunday in Forest Park.

Norma Dickinson Williamsburg Kansas City Ruth Reida Washington, Harper Anita Mae Dickinson Pamelia Spencer Tom T. Schantz N. King Schantz Franklin State of Kansas Natonal Donald O. Concannon Hugoton LeRoy Ferguson Harry KR. Horner Wichita R. H. Jacobs Lenora Henry B. Jameson Abilene Sadie Jarney Kingman Henry Otto Manhattan Frank Riddle Wiliam H. Vernon Larned Emmett B. Wilson Independence United States Henry P. Cleaver Dr. Lawrence Andrew F. Schoeppel Songresarian James E. Ruffin George A. Smith Wate Benator William Bowers Ottawa Thomes E. Gleason Willis H. MacQueary Onawatomie Indee Floyd H. Coffman Wayne Angell Oak St Lee A. Perkins Richmond Harley Cromwell J. Neff Princeton Eas J. H. Button Pomona Bruce Spears Elizabeth EH. Briggs Cottonwood Almeda Sinclair Otawa Register of Deedu Ofelia Ivey Donald L. White Cak Robert L. Pynet Cedar St David O. Laury Chasting Woke Tagan St City of Justice of Peace Djardner P. Walker Poplar J. Constable Geo W. Lathrop Lacwat City of Otters Precinett Max Fprerson Wilson J. Comitteewomen Gladys Loyd Ansel Fo Rough Cedar Vist Precinett

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported

Admissions include Thurston Wallace 1034 Sycamore Mrs Paul Edgecomb RFD 4 William Shaffer Pomona Wednesday Karen Lee Snider 405 E 5th Shirley Rae Patten 434 Sycamore Today Birth: a son weighing 7 lbs 7 ozs born Wednesday to Joseph K Smid 407 E 4th Dismissals list several patients and infants including Max Cardwell infant son RFD 3 Lawrence Allen infant daughter 216 S Locust Vernon Thouvenell infant son Williamsburg today

Thurston Wallace Sycamore Paul Edgecomb William Shaffer Pomona Karen Lee Snider Shirley Rae Patten Joseph K. Smid Max Cardwell Lawrence Allen Vernon Thouvenell Williamsburg

Deaths Herbert J Overton obituary note

Funeral services for Herbert J Overton of Prairie Village will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Lamb Funeral Home. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. Died July 10 in Auburn California from a heart attack. Born January 28 1894 in Pomona, son of Edgar and Parthenia Overton. First wife Maud McNeill died 1950, later wife Opal Flint survives. Surviving relatives include two step daughters, one step-son, two grandchildren, three sisters Eva Nossinger Flossie Harrah and A Nitcher, Ottawa, and brother Edgar Overton Auburn California.

Herbert J. Overton Herbert J Overton Prairie Village Lane Pomona Lamb Woodlawn Auburn Calif Edgar Parthenia (Sutherland) Overton Maud McNeill

Funeral services for William D Drake

Funeral services for William D Drake, who died July 10, were held at McVey-Dengel Mortuary on July 13. Rev. Robert H. Powner officiated with pallbearers Eugene Saffron, Luther Stevens, E V Skidmire, Dale Waymire, Lee Nichols and Jules Doty. Dr M B Brockway sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.

William D. Drake McVey-Dengel Mortuary Robert H. Powner Eugene Saffron Luther Stevens E. V. Skidmire Dale Waymire Lee Nichols Jules Doty 8. M. Brockway R. L. Stevens Highland Cemetery

Teen Pleads Guilty in Burglary Cases in District Court

Raymond Lloyd Cox aged 17 of Garnett pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary in District Court and was sentenced to the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory at Hutchinson until discharged by law. He admitted breaking into the Minor Brown Service Station and Williamsburg Lumber Company on June 12. related charges were dismissed.

Raymond Lloyd Cox Garnett Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson Donald White Cox Brown Williamsburg Lumber Co White Thornbrugh

Berkeley Coed Slain by Student in Library Shooting

AP report from Berkeley UC Library details a 21 year old coed killed by fellow student Mohamad Abdullah formerly Bertran Hawk who then shot himself, leaving him blinded in one eye and in critical condition. Witnesses say Abdullah approached the victim, fired at her forehead, then turned the gun on himself.

Berkeley Calif University of California Sonja Lillian Hoff Long Beach Bertran Joseph Hawk Mohammed Abdullah Abdullah Sal Nes Mioeth Ehnerse Woihoff

Curfew Debate Dominates City Commission Meeting

City commission sketches a curfew law with teeth and more funding for the Boy's Band. Police Chief Flaherty opposes current curfew as too weak while a four tenths mill levy for the band faces executive session next week. Also reported: fire cleanup progress on five Ottawa properties and notice of clerk and judge appointments for the Aug. 2 primary.

City Commission Jim Grogan Eugene Flaherty Flaherty Jim Chandler John Kaiser Charles Queen Chandler Kaiser Mmore Harry Gilliland Ottawa Gilliland N. Cleveland Fred Adamson Beech W. C. Harding Burrough Otis Burnett N. Cherry Myron John Bulson Lawrence Wightman

Ottawa Kansas 1960 Political Notices and Voting Registration

A dense list of local party committees with names and addresses across wards townships and precincts in Ottawa Kansas. It includes committee members trustees treasurers clerks and justices of the peace for Appanoose Centropolis Greenwood Greenwood Lincoln Richmond and other townships, plus polling place details and a special registration notice for city electors. Names such as Rokas Myers Brafford Castel Gibson and Hard ing appear with street addresses and precincts. Also notes a bid invitation from city officials and a registration window for veterans and voters with dates in July 1960 and instructions for re registration and attendance.

J. L. Rokas Z.ith St H. William Myers G. Cedar Evelys Brafford Hickory SL Hird Ward Merlin Castel Ash Nettie B. Gibson Maple St C. ‘Richeson Maple Cmitteewoman Ruby Schwars Maria Harding Main Ifth Warg Dales Doty Oak St Julius RK. Rattelock Lowane & Minck- Jey Cedar &T Appanoose Max Hetrick Pomona George Mesigh Nerk Junior Campbell George Gingerich Michigan Valley Amitteewoman Marthe Mesigh RFD Centrofolis Cutler Township Jawrence Spratt Rantoul Howard Caylor Hart Medien Gerald Ball Rantouls Eidon Brockus P. H. Philbin Franklin Township Greenwood Harrison Township Verne White Ottawa aAndy Reed Adam F. Wicke Hayes Township eNnne Kansas Kanaan State of Kansas Wala City Intel City Kannas Donald FR Tapper

Several Charged With Speeding on I 35 Franklin County

Highway patrol cited eight truckers for speeding on Interstate 35 in Franklin County. Charges include driving 59 to 65 mph in trucks over 5,000 pounds, with names Russell W. Harper, Charles K. Plecker, Michael E. DeLashmutt, Donald E. Stidham, Tony E. Kaiser, Melvin C. Stone, Verne R. Longhofer, and Tor Smith.

Interstate 35 Franklin County Russell W. Harper Tulsa Charles K. Plecker Arkansas City Michael E. DeLashmutt Monroe City Kansas City Tony E. Kaiser Melvin C. Stone Wichita Verne R. Longhofer Lebo Tor Smith Kas

Marriage Licenses Brewing WH Adams 70 and Barbara Angmimuioga 18

WH Adams aged 70 and Barbara Angmimuioga aged 18 obtained a marriage license in Ollswas. The event marks the formal union as per local civil records.

Adams Barhara Angmimuioga Beta of Ollswas

Paris Bastille Day Parade Hit by Grenade Bomb

A nationalist grenade exploded during Bastille Day celebrations in Constantine Algeria, killing four and wounding about sixty. Paris observes pomp, but the attack underscores ongoing unrest in the nation.

Paris France Constantine Algeria

Funeral services for Herbert J. Overton at Lam Funeral Home

Herbert J. Overton died July 10. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Lam Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Pomona.

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