Community notes from Pittsburg and Melvern fair week
Melanie Phares and Steve Nichols attend summer previews July 27 28 at Pittsburg State College. Calvary Baptist Church reports 107 children enrolled in five vacation Bible school classes running July 27 to Aug 7. Ice cream social at Court House Lawn Beauceant and Melvern Fair pageant with Janice Caudle named Miss Melvern runner up Diana Patterson. Training conference on employee management attended by Rex Lewis and Chester Adamson in Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melanie Phares
Steve Nichols
Pittsburg State College
Calvary Baptist Church
Janice Caudle
Melvern
Diana Patterson
Rex Lewis
Chester Adamson
Emporia
Missing Names Noted in PeeWee Team Photos
In two PeeWee pictures, names were omitted. Gary Dunn sits in the Angels photo’s second row between John Killough and Greg Unruh, while Daryl Gragg is the Lions photo’s first person in the second row beside Tim Engles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PeeWee Team
Gary Dunn
Angels
John Killough
Greg Unruh
Daryl Gragg
Lions
Tim Engles
Three Hurt In Wreck Near Ottawa
Three Garnett women were injured when Emma L. Bennett lost control of a 1963 Chevy VI on US-59 two miles south of Ottawa as water four to six inches deep hid the road. The car struck a northbound truck driven by Obie T. Williamson. Williamson and his son Billy escaped injury. Mrs. Bennett was charged with driving left of center not passing. The party was taken to Garnett by Mrs. Bennett’s husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Ottawa
Highway Patrol
Emma L. Bennett
Obie T. Williamson
Troop
Tex
Bennett
Us-59
Williamson
Marjorie Bennett
Rose Marie Hale
Three men fined in county court for traffic violations
Thomas J. Hodson, 76, of 22914 S Main, forfeited 14 dollars bond plus costs for an improper left turn one mile north of Ottawa on US 59. Donald D. Willis, 28, of 336 S Willow, was fined 5 dollars plus costs for disobeying a stop sign one and a half miles east of Ottawa on K-68 from I 35. Frank J. Leschke, 32, Lenexa, was fined 5 dollars plus costs for having no lights on the rear of his house trailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Hodson
S. Main
Ottawa
Donald D. Willis
S. Willow
Frank J. Leschke
Lenexa
Hospital Admissions and Births and Dismissals
Admissions list includes Mrs. Sophia Norman at 947 5S Main Mrs. Ralph Smith at 1040 S Hickory Mrs. Jim DeWitt at 703 W 19th Monday Also Mrs. James Fanning of Sedan Tuesday Births record for Mr. and Mrs Donald Stevens RFD 8 daughter Tuesday weight 8 lb 2 oz Discharges for Mrs. Russell Leach and baby daughter RFD 1 Baldwin Mrs. Jane Husted Wichita Monday Mrs. John Lee and baby son RFD 1 Richmond Mrs. Harold Kimball and baby daughter Princeton Mrs. Clarence Koch and baby daughter 810 E 7th William Wright 328 N Cherry Mrs. Wayne Reichard RFD 2 Williamsburg Mrs. Gerald Good RFD 1 Mrs. Nate Rhoades 4117 N Poplar Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Norman
Main
Ralph Smith
Hickory
Jim DeWitt
James Fanning
Sedan
Donald Stevens
Russell Leach
Baldwin
Jane Husted
Wichita
John Lee
Richmond
Harold Kimball
Princeton
Clarence Koch
William Wright
Cherry
Wayne Reichard
Williamsburg
Gerald Good
Nate Rhoades
Poplar
Classifieds Demands Attention With Results Call CH 2-4700
Classifieds work, offering quick results. Reach CH 2-4700 for placement and inquiries about ads and outcomes.
Minnie E. Smith dies in Los Angeles at 96
Minnie E. Smith 96 of Los Angeles died July 22 and was interred Monday in the Horace J. Smith family plot at Highland Cemetery. She was born May 22, 1868 in Ottawa and lived in Los Angeles since 1928. Surviving are sister Grace L. Smith and brother Horace J. Smith. Funeral plans by Towner Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie E. Smith
Horace J. Smith
Highland Cemetery
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss Smith
Ottawa
Episcopal Church
Pasadena
Grace L. Smith
Malibu
Cedar House
Towner Chapel
Goodwill
Mitchell County
Iowa
Oklahoma
Williamsburg
Floyd County
Edward Preston Goodwill
Williamsburg Methodist Church
Ray Earl
Rock Island
Ill
LeRoy Edward
Casper
Wyo
Gifford Joseph
Kanas’ City
Clifford Bigsby
Darrel Isaac
Theodore Allen
Portland
Ore
Neal Forbes
Howard Beard
Aron Percy
Martha Jane
Iva Pearl
Flora A. Goodwill
Kans
Towner’s Chapel
Funeral services for John Ecord at Farris Funeral Home
Funeral services for John Ecord who died Monday will be at 2 p m Wednesday in Farris Funeral Home Garnett Burial in Garnett Cemetery Mrs Anna Brecheisen services for Mrs Anna Brecheisen who died Monday will be 2 p m Thursday at Towner Chapel Rev R B Shoemaker officiating burial in Wellsville Cemetery Mrs Mary Greten cord services for Mrs Mary Greten cord who died Sunday will be at 9 a m Wednesday at St Boniface Catholic Church Father Leonard Kinzler will officiate nephews Will Chris Ivan Ronnie Benus Carl and Louis Sobba will pallbear burial in St Boniface Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ecord
Farris Funeral Home
Garnett
Garnett Cemetery
Anna Brecheisen
Towner Chapel
R. B. Shoemaker
Wellsville Cemetery
Mary Gretencord
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Leonard Kinzler
Will
Chris
Ivan
Ronnie Benus
Carl
Louis Sobba
St. Boniface Cemetery
Meat import quotas bill brought to Senate by Mans field
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield introduced a bill to set quotas on meat product imports into the United States. He expects passage after debate as opposition from the Johnson Administration centers on trade policy, while cattle state lawmakers push for the measure under industry pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Johnson
U.S
Cars collide at Richmond no one cited in crash
At 10 30 p m Monday two cars collided at Main and Cleveland in Richmond. Terry Schwegman 19 of Richmond RFD 1 drove a 1957 Mercury east on Main and tried a left turn. Robert Rossman 17 of RFC Richmond attempted to pass and the cars hooked fenders. Damage was about 85 to 90 dollars per car. No injuries reported.
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Main
Cleveland
Richmond
Terry Schwegman
RFD
Robert Rossman
RFC
Schwegman
Appointment notices and city ordinance in Ottawa Kansas
In Franklin County Kansas probate notices appoint executrices Lena M Hoagland Hazle Harrison and Forna Flager for estates of E M Hoagland Jennie Morrison and Walter Rosenbaum. Hearing for final settlement set for August 24 1964. Also an ordinance fixing term of office and salaries for Ottawa appointive officers including City Attorney Clerk Engineer Marshall Treasurer Fire Chief Police Judge approved July 22 1964.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Said County
Jennie Morrison
State of
Kansas
Hazle Harrison
Ottawa
Said
Henry J. Beier
Walter Rosenbaum
Flora A Goodwill Resident of Williamsburg
Flora Amelia Goodwill, a long-term Williamsburg resident, is noted in local records with a reference to her initials and goodwill. Further details are limited in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora A, Goodwill
Flora Amelia Goodwill
Williamsburg
Six Acts Target Clover Revue from local talent show
From 15 acts six were selected Monday night at the Businessmen's Picnic to participate in the Clover Revue. The event drew about 100 attendees at city park with 4-H members performing dance vocal and instrumental numbers judged by Al Williams and Randolph Bundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
al Williams
Randolph Bundy
S. Main
City Park
4.H
Shell
Ronnie Matthew
Margaret Henning
Martha Christie
Bob Abbott
Carolyn Bowers
Hurst Coffman
Joyce Cooper
Allen Campbell
Rita Campbell
Gary Abbott
Alaska Team Seeded No 1 in National Baseball Tourney
The Fairbanks Alaska Goldpanners are seeded No 1 in the Non Pro National Baseball Tournament starting August 14 in Wichita. They finished third last year and second in 1962 in the NBC sponsored event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Fairbanks, Alaska
Goldpanners
National Baseball Congress
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Printy’s
Court House Lawn
J. S. Blake
Ellis
John Roush
Country Club
Thayne Hodson
Admissions
Legals
E. M. Hoagland
E. M. Hougland
Lena M. Hougland
Lena M. Hoagland
John B. Pierson
Executrix
Thomas J. Clune
Gleason
Gleason, Doty
Forna Flager
Forna Flager Executrix
Pea
MID
EY Vc
Charles Williamson
Donald R. Capper
Alaska
Lamb
Downer’s
Caapel
AMUL
Omy
WEP
Herald
Donald Averill
Velma F. Powers
Lavey Maxine Look
Franklin County Court House
Laury and
Trump
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Carrie Mills
Joe Commerce
Wellsville
Charles Reams
B. F. Heidner
Rush Farm
Lee’s Summit
Missouri
Fox
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sale Company
Dyer
Hieway
Printy
Ben Printy
Glen McFadden
Cherry St
Printys Auction House
Todd Mobile Homes
N. Main
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kan
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overebrook
Allen County Livestock Auction
Gas City
Council Grove
Harold Stewart
Shooks
L & L Cafe
Massachusetts
Lawrence
General Services
Ironings
Knapp Shoes
Lee Carter
Gene Powell
Standard Rendering Co
Reeves Repair Shop
Ottawa Herald General Services Section
Gerald McGrath
Misc
Bennett Creamery Company
Lewis Denker
Strawberry Bert
John Deere
Sheldon
H Farmall
Farmall
Sheldon Truck & Tractor Co
Ottawa Herald
Badges Howe
Golden Star
Davis
America
Sporting Goods
Bob Luce
Johnson Motors
No. Cedar
General Electric
Kelvinator
International Harvester
Frigidaire
T.V
Keen Co
Cooper White Apples Orchard
East
Rantoul
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