Local Ottawa Briefs Report Hospital Visits and Events
Local briefs list five treated and released patients from Ransom Memorial Hospital including Myra Fowler age 4 and Cheryl Latimer age 14 with injuries from doors, falls, and a horse fall. Also noted are a VFW noon pot luck, community events, KU freshman previews from Ottawa, a backyard sale, and an Eljis piano tuning ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Myra Fowler
S. Cedar
Paul Scott
Princeston
Carmen Collins
Baldwin
Janie Smith
Porch
Cheryl Latimer
N. Poplar
Pomona Lake Discharge Reduced as Levels Rise
US Army Corps of Engineers reports Pomona Lake at 975.15 feet, 1.15 feet above conservation level. Dam discharge was cut from 94 million to 40.5 million gallons per hour at 2 p.m., then to 20.25 million hourly two hours later. Further cuts expected Monday per Kansas City headquarters orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Army Corps of Engineers
Engineers
Kansas City
Antitrust Division Recommends Appeal in ABC ITT Merger
The Justice Department antitrust division favors a court appeal of the merger between American Broadcasting Companies and International Telephone and Telegraph. The State Department watches with interest as North Vietnamese diplomats are recalled from foreign capitals for consultations on Vietnam war developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
State Department
Hanoi
Oklahoma City white family move-in plan gains ground
Thirty families in Oklahoma City participate in a novel effort to attract white residents to a predominantly Negro northeast neighborhood. Leaders aim for 30 white families to move into the well kept area to preserve stable neighborhoods and education. Rev. Ed Kelly, head of an East Side Catholic poverty program, says the plan proves it can work and slow neighborhood instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Ed Kelly
East Side
Catholic Church
Missouri Lutherans For Arms Bearing
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod disapproved selective conscientious objection to military service. It urged obedience to laws while avoiding sin, warned against subjectivity in civil disobedience, and supported capital punishment as Scripture. The convention rejected a broad doctrinal inquiry amid complaints against seminary professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Last Air Pioneer Dies At Age 83
Murphy North Carolina AP Harry Nelson Atwood, regarded as the last pioneer pilot of the Wright brothers flying machines, died at 83 in a Murphy area hospital. In 1911 he flew 1 256 miles from St Louis to New York in 28 hours 58 minutes in a baby Wright biplane, making 11 stops. He collected a $10 000 prize, much of which went to cover trip expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
N.C
Wright Brothers
Harry Nelson Atwood
Wright
Wright Brother
Dayton
Ohio
Atwood
St. Louis
New York City
GM Stiffens To UAW Contract Demands
Detroit AP says GM calls UAW demands wholly unrealistic and warns about jeopardizing business. Leonard Woodcock counters, forecasting a settlement likely higher than 1964. UAW seeks profit sharing, wage parity with Canada, and portable pensions across automakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Detroit
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Louis G. Seaton
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Seaton
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ford Motor Co
U.S
Ken Bannon
Ford
Sam
Chrysler
Today in History July 15 highlights from 1945 to 1967
On this date several events stand out from history including Italy declaring war on Japan in 1945 and George Washington Bradley of the St. Louis baseball club throwing the first no hitter in 1876 with Hartford as the losing side 2 0. The U S Olympic victory in Stockholm in 1912 is noted along with 1948 nominations in Philadelphia a 1964 Republican convention in San Francisco naming Barry Goldwater and other mid century geopolitical shifts such as Eisenhower sending Marines to Lebanon in 1958 and civil strife in Oman Algeria and Argentina in subsequent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Bradley
Hartford
Deaths in Kansas area claim several residents
Thomas M. Wren 82 of Silsbee Texas formerly of Williamsburg and Homewood died July 15 in Silsbee. Marianne Mersman infant daughter of Mark and Shawnee Mersman died July 11 in Kansas City. Claude R. Scott 80 former Quenemo farmer died July 14 in Paola. Charles Dorsey Irvine 82 died July 14 in Topeka Convalescent Center. Surviving relatives listed for each. Services and burial details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Wren
Silsbee
Tex
Williamsburg
Homewood
Lenora Wren
Marianne Mersman
St. Boniface
Scipio
Mari Anne Mersman
Mark Mersman
Shawnee
Kan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kansas City
Claude R. Scott
Quenemo
Pine Crest Nursing Home
Paola
Edward Scott
Thelma Niell
Louisburg
Charles D, Irvine
Charles Dorsey Irvine
Topeka
Lyndon
Euclid Masonic Lodge
Shaffer-Feltner
Effie Irvine
Margaret Ann Decock
Lawrence Irvine
Charles Irvine
Public Hearing on Zoning Change in Ottawa Kansas
Notice details a public hearing August 1 1967 at City Hall Ottawa Kansas for Paul Gaynor zoning amendment adding a dry cleaning establishment Class 4. Protests may be made, then actions move to the City Governing Body per law. First published July 15 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission Room
Ottawa
Kansas Fire Marshall
Planning Commission
Kansas
Amended suit over land sale in Franklin County
The state of Kansas notifies Walter S. Kiels Antonio Huerter Garcia and others that an amended petition has been filed in Franklin County District Court by Frank E. Stoker and Wilma M. Stoker against Wesley D. Bissitt and Connie R. Bissitt seeking specific performance of a land sale contract for the west half of the south 100 acres of the southwest quarter of section 3 township 16 range 19 with a described parcel and asking damages costs and equitable relief. defendants must plead by August 28 1967 in Ottawa Kansas or a judgment will be entered. Attorneys for plaintiffs are Everett Fritz and Karen I. Johnson of 280 New Brotherhood Blogs Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Kansas
Robert N. Bundy
C,t.a
Ruth Bundy Armsby
Mary Ruth Bundy Armsby
C.t.a
C.ta
Ottawa
Franklin County
Frank E. Stoker
Wilma M. Stoker
Wesley D. Bissitt
Connie R. Bissitt
Otetawa Savings Association
Lloyd A. Myers
Barbara Ann Myers
Walter S. Kiels
Antonio Huerter Garcia
Axe
Antonio Huerter Garecia
District Court
Frankelin County
Wesley D
Frank &. Stoker
Hospital Notes Admissions And Dismissals And Births
Admissions Mrs Ralph Allen 814 S Ash Friday Mrs Joel Cutting Ottawa RFD 1 Saturday Dismissals Mrs Mary Hedrick Baldwin RFD 3 Sharon Bennett 32 Rockwood Dr Friday Mrs James Young 1641 S Main Joseph Lindsey 714 East 5th Mrs Ralph Taylor and daughter Lane and Mrs John Hampton and son 1027 S Walnut Saturday Births Mr and Mrs Robert Ard Osage City a daughter weight 8 Ibs 2 ozs Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Allen
Ash
Joel Cutting
Ottawa
RFD
Mary Hedrick
Baldwin Rfd
Sharon Bennett
Rockewood Dr
James Young
Main
Joseph Lindsey
East 5Th
Ralph Taylor
Lane
John Hampton
S. Walnut
Robert Ard
Osage City
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Lantz
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Lantz were held July 14 at the Towner Chapel with Rev. Garland Bohn of First Christian Church officiating. Pallbearers were Jim Hull, Dale Bones, Ralph Hobbs, Robert Knight, Ernest Warner, Wayne Walter and Kalvin Shaffer. John W. Jones led hymns with Mrs. J. M. Kilgore on piano. Burial followed in Princeton Cemetery. The Osawatomie Nurses Association attended in a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E, Lantz
Sarah E. Lantz
Towner Chapel
Garland Bohn
First Christian Church
Jim Hull
Dale Bones
Ralph Hobbs
Robert Knight
Ernest Warner
Wayne Walter
Kalvin Shaffer
John W. Jones
J. M. Kilgore
Princeton Cemetery
Osawatomie Nurses Association
Child Welfare Meet Draws Sixty Attendees
Sixty parsons attended the annual Child Development Institute at the Anchor Savings Association meeting room. Miss Carolyn Thomson head teacher at Edna A. His Child Development School at K. U. led the session Coping with Children. Attendees included Mrs. Wanda M. Baird local welfare director day care home mothers and Kansas Association for the Education of Young Children members. The session ran from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a lunch break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Anchor Savings Association
Carolyn Thomson
Edna A. His
K. U
Wanda M. Baird
Kansas Association For the Education of Young Children
Old Post Office Opens as Public Shelter in Ottawa
The old Post Office at Second and South Hickory becomes a public shelter and will open during take cover alerts. Ottawa civil defense director D F Kyle notes shelters already operating include Anchor Savings Association, courthouse basement, Royal Manor Motel, Hawthorne School, and the new high school building with set hours and arrangements to designate others. A tornado warning implies a three to five minute siren wait.
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Second and
South
Hickory
D. F. Kyle
Franklin County Civil Defense
Ottawa
Anchor Savings Association
Royal Manor
Hawthorne
Civil Defense Director
Emergency Joe Mason Sprains Ankle Fishing
Joe Mason of 227 S Ash was treated and released at Ran som Memorial Hospital for a sprained ankle suffered while fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mason
S. Ash
The
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Guardian seeks sale of Ernest Thompson real estate
In Franklin County Kansas guardian and conservator Ethel Schulz petitions the probate court for authority to sell Ernest B Thompson's real estate Lot 15 and 16 in Block 1, City of Rantoul. The court set a July 24 1967 deadline for written defenses and the hearing will be in Ottawa Franklin County Kansas. attorneys Anderson and Byrd represent the guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Ethel Schulz
Ernest B. Thompson
City of Rantoul
Franklin County
Kansas
Ottawa
Anderson & Byrd First National Bank Bldg
Guardian
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House of Douglas
Ottawa Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
New Post
Scott's
Lat
Deborah Houston
Beverly Schmitt
Herb Bishop
Frank Mages
Charles Brown
Merle Paul
A. R. Machlan
Gloria Markeley
Adv
University of Kansas
Karen Sue Golden
Cedar
Daniel M. Harkins
Beverly Jo Miller
Willow
Rebecca Sue Litterly
Sara Jane Doty
Mulle
Eljis
Pomona Lake
Missouri Lutherans
Douglas Fraser
Chrysler Department
Italy
Japan
United States
Stockholm
Philadelman
Chryslelphia
Har
Ry. Truman
Fraser
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Iraq
San Francisco
Sen
Barry M. Goldwater
Arizona
Sultanate of Muscat
Oman
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Juan Carlos Ongania
Alibert Pickett
Fred Mersman
Richmond
City Planning Commission
Owen Shofner
Donald R. Capper
Everett Fritz
Karen I. Johnson
New Brotherhood
Finley
Anderson
Zola A. Anderson
Lamb Funeral Home
Rey
Paul W
Pentz
Highland Cemestery
Lamb
Said
Hoffman
Lloyd R. Hoffman
Towner’s Chapel
Eee
Raymond Ranner
Princeton Road
Otetawa Herald
Rex Woods
Sale
Ifford R
Hobbs
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Council Grove
John O. Stewart Auction Company
Hageman
Phone CO
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Cook
Chi Omega Sorority
Kansas University
Lawrence
Joya Fashions
Clary Blvd
Sanecal
J. W. Taylor
H. L. Mulholland
Aledens
Marie Atch
Ottawa Herald
Kluge Letter Press
Roberts Printing and Stationery, Inc
S. Main
Hutchinson
Painesville
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