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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

6

Local Briefs and Notices from Ottawa Herald

A collection of short items notes Mrs Frank Cook leaving for California for two weeks visiting relatives in Salton City and San Diego. Mentions Bald win caregiver Mrs George McCracken, Mrs V C Cade recovering after a shoulder break, church events and social gatherings at Appanoose Baptist and Greenwood, a divorce suit filed by Kay Parks Clark from Marvin Pinney, and local court actions including a fireworks case and a newspaper ad sale.

Frank Cook California Salton City San Diego

Farm Bill Gets A Nod From House Committee

Washington AP A House Agriculture Committee approval backs a catch-all farm bill adopting a 1962 wheat control program, maintaining feed grains plans, and matching Senate House provisions. It rejects administration plans for broader department collaboration. requires 10 percent acreage cuts for eligibility, raises price supports to about 2 dollars per bushel, and offers extra compensation for exceeding mandatory cuts. Corn barley and feed plains programs call for 20 percent cuts with federal supports, paying growers for reductions.

Washington House Agriculture Committee House Senate Agriculture Committee Orville Freeman Agriculture Department Congress

Four Charged By Troopers On Interstate 45

Percival Embrose Benedict Sr. of Kansas City posted a 15 dollar bond after being cited by state troopers using radar on Interstate 45 east of Ottawa for driving 69 mph at night in a 60 mph zone. Rob er M. Lawrence, 26, Mission, also cited for speeding at night. Este Paul Drake, 33, Sand Springs Oklahoma, and Fred Livernore, 31, Kansas City Kansas, were cited for trucks over 5 000 pounds at 58 mph in a 50 mph limit.

Percival Embrose Benedict Sr Kansas City Interstate Ottawa Benedict Rober M. Lawrence Mission Este Paul Drake Sand Springs Okla Fred Wi. Livernore, 31, Kansas City, Kas

Local folks benefit from Wellsville grain shop plans

Mid-Continent Grain Co. erects a 34 by 64 foot galvanized steel building on L. D. Cole property at 22 West 4th Wellsville to manufacture grain and flour handling equipment. Cole, with over 20 years in the trade, will supervise and involve local labor in woodwork sheet metal welding and machine work as the venture tests milling and grain equipment including an experimental grinder.

L. D. Cole West 4Th Wellsville Mid-Continent Grain Co Cole Mid-Continent

Burglars Hit Station Here

Police report a burglary at Sedom's Standard Service at Main and Tecumseh. Entry was through a south window. About 8.50 dollars from a candy machine and 3 to 5 dollars from a cigarette machine were taken.

Sedom Main Tecumseh

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births in Local Community

Admissions include Mrs. Don Waldo from Princeton and Ed Weaver of Osawatomie, with Jess Wright listed on Main Street. Births report a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Swartz of Sycamore and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Watts of Hickory. Dismissals note Mrs. Joseph Hoover and infant son from Quenemo on Thursday.

Don Waldo Princeton Ed Weaver Osawatomie Jess Wright Main Clyde Selby N. Cedar David Swartz N. Sycamore Gerald D. Watts S. Hickory Joseph Hoover Quenemo

Car Hits Pole Damaging Vehicle Near Ottawa

A car owned by Max Hunter in RFD 1 sustained major damage when it struck a utility pole shortly before 11 am. The driver, 15 year old Russell Lee Autenrieth of Old Ocean Texas, reported he glanced from the road after hearing a chainsaw. The crash occurred east of the Missouri Pacific Railroad track on 7th, a mile east of Ottawa. Autenrieth suffered facial and arm cuts.

Max Hunter RFD 1 Russell Lee Autenrieth Old Ocean Tex Missouri Pacific Ottawa Autenrieth

An Old Cruise Boat Burns on Muskoka River

An ancient cruise boat named Mildred with 38 passengers aboard burned to the water line after a fire in the engine room near Braceville Ontario. Skipper J R MacPherson steered to shallow water and ordered passengers to jump. A lifeboat flame out led to panic as passengers formed a chain to shore and others were helped by onlookers and rowers. The Mildred, the last passenger boat on Lake Muskoka, was returning from the lake with many travelers from resort hotels onboard.

Braceville, Ont Mildred Muskoka River J. R. MacPherson Lake Muskoka Toronto

Fatal Ride For A Hitchhiker

A 17 year old hitchhiker from Muskegon Michigan, Frank Kimbel Murphy, died after he fell asleep while riding in a car on U S 6 in Missouri. The driver Marine Corporal Joel R Owens, 20, of Chicago, was returning to Camp Pendleton California and sustained cuts and bruises.

Lebanon Muskegon Mich U.S Frank Kimbel Murphy Joel R. Owens Chicago Camp Pendleton Calif

Nuclear Sub Roosevelt Sets Global Patrol Duty

The USS Theodore Roosevelt, a 380 foot nuclear powered submarine armed with 16 Polaris missiles, left Charleston harbor for global patrol. It joins the George Washington Patrick Henry and Robert E. Lee at sea under secret orders.

Charleston S.C Theodore Roosevelt Charleston Harbor

Deaths In Pomona Area Reported In Obituary Notes

Alva J Kingery 80 farmer from Pomona died at Gardner Hospital after hip fracture. Born in Franklin County Virginia, he married Lora Simmons who died in 1958. Survivors include son Alva L Kingery, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and relatives in Virginia. Funeral Sunday 2:30 pm Appanoose Brethren Church Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropolis. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs Lucy Elizabeth Robbins and Charles E Simmons with survivor details and funeral plans.

Alva J Jim” Kingery Jim" Kingery Pomona Farmer and Stockman Gardner Hospital Franklin Virginia Joseph R Martha Ann (Angle) Kingery Lora A. Simmons Appanoose Brethren Church Alva L.kingery William Kingery Lawrence Walter P. Kingery Roanoke Lawrence Sink Joseph Ikenberg Rockymount Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropolis

Errors Costly To A Trucker

Jack D B Smith a 91 year old Syracuse Kansas trucker was arraigned on a county court warrant for failing to keep a daily log and driving 58 mph in a truck over 3000 pounds with a 50 mph limit He was fined 18 dollars plus costs totaling 82 83 for the November 29 1960 incident cited by state troopers

Jack DB Smith Syracuse Kas

Two Cars Crash On Main Street

Police report a collision at 5th and Main about 9:20 p m yesterday involving a 1951 station wagon driven by David E Bunch 43 of 203 Ash and a 1956 car driven by Darrel L Sieg 19 of Baldwin as Sieg attempted to park no charges were filed and damages were unestimated

5Th and Main David E. Bunch Ash Darrel L. Sieg Baldwin Sieg

Funeral Notices for Mrs Mina Brewer and Wilbert McCandless

Funeral services for Mrs Mina A Brewer who died July 16 were held July 19 at Ruhamah Baptist Church with Rev R B Shoemaker and Donald Welton officiating. Pallbearers named. Burial in Baker Cemetery. Wilbert Layton McCandless 94 Lebo died yesterday in St Marys Hospital Emporia after years of ill health. He born June 14 1867 in Pennsylvania moved to Lebo in 1912 owned Lebo Telephone Co 1912 to 1921 and was a livestock man. Survived by wife Lizzie Williams died 1918 and Laura Watkinson married 1920 Lebo. Funeral at Lebo Methodist Church tomorrow at 4 PM with Rev Davies and Rev Orr officiating. Burial in Lincoln Cemetery.

Mina A. Brewer Ruhamah Baptist Church R. B. Shoemaker Donald Welton Ray Evans Glen Adams Roy Crouch Ralph Crouch Keith Davidson Raymond Crouch Howard Tucker Bert Detwiler Baker Cemetery Wilbert Layton McCandless Lebo St. Mary's Hospital Emporia Pennsylvania Rantoul Lebo Telephone Company Lizzie Williams Laura Watkinson United Brethren Church Edgar Born Layton McCandless Fontana M. W. McCandless Lebo Methodist Church Davies Orr Lincoln Cemetery

Local Market Prices for Grains and Eggs

Readable market notes show soybeans near 2.09 and oats and barley with slight movements. Rye and corn prices listed with fractions and scattering figures for eggs and butterfat. entries are partial and uneven across commodities.

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Summary

KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle 700 head calves 25 cows active steady to 25 higher other classes steady high good to low choice steers 21.75 22.00 good and choice feeders 233.00 hogs 23800 barrows gilts sows steady 13 210 270 lb barrows gilts 17.25 18.25 163 370 450 lb sows 14.00 15.75 sheep 300 generally steady good to prime lambs 14.60 17.50 cull to good ewes 1.50 3.50 good and choice feeders 11.00 12.00

Kansas City

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