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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

4

Ottawa News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

Mrs James Salmon returned home improved after surgery at St Margaret s Hospital Kansas City. Boys signups for Little League meet at Forest Park at 1 pm tomorrow. Musicians urged to join City Band with first practice Monday at 7 30 pm in the Junior High. First concert in City Park Tuesday. Joel Nordeen to speak at Ottawa Garden Club meeting Monday evening in First Methodist Church basement followed by a 6 30 potluck. James Sands to graduate from Rockhurst College with B S. parents attend. Lincoln Township Republican caucus June 5 8 00 p m Wycoff Community Building. A portable TV and a clock radio were reported stolen. Maytag appliances advertised at Douglas Bros. Police cited Joe Stephenson for speeding 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. Centennial cabin hosts visitors 2 5 pm hosted by Mrs Mary Haight and Mrs Rollie New.

James Salmon Will Tow St. Margaret's Hospital Kansas City Kas S. Real F Ottawa Loren Matthews Matthews City Park Lincoln Township Wycoff Firestone

Track relocated for Turtle Creek dam test in Kansas

An 83 car Missouri Pacific freight ran over a 14 mile relocated track between Frankfort and Blue Rapids Kansas for the first time. Army engineers and railroad officials called the new road bed a success after the test.

Frankfort Kan Turtle Creek Missouri Pacific Army Blue Rapids

Kansas City Local Market Report From AP

Cattle 700 head. calves none. Steers weak to 25 lower with good to prime at 22.50 to 25.50. Hogs about 2,400 head. barrows and gilts up 25 to 50, sows steady. Barrows and gilts 195 to 240 lb quoted. 250 to 400 lb sows 514.35. Sheep data not sufficient for test.

Kansas City

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Admissions include Mrs. Bei Martin Peck of 9 Rook wood Drive with Dean Perkins in Rantoul. Mrs. Luther Mustain of 918 Willow. Mrs. Jeff Tack Crawford of 1001 S. Main. Debra Jo Turner 939 5 S. Hickory. Mrs. Bill Warnock Wellsville. with Wednesday and Friday dates noted for various entries. Dismissals list Mrs. Virgil D Chambers of 712 W. 10th and twins to follow. Eldon Roehl. Jack Crawford. Pamela Lou derback 1020 S. Locust. Mrs Bryce Wantland and baby daughter 1310 S. Poplar. Mrs. Frank Hufstedler 515 S. Mulberry. Teresa Franklin. Joseph and Steven Salb 211 Willow with Friday noted.

Bei Martin Peck Rookwood Drive Dean Perkins Rantoul Luther Mustain Willow Jeff Hopkins S. Sycamore Tack. Crawford S. Main Debra Jo Turner S. Hickory Bill Warnock Wellsville Virgil D. Chambers W. 10Th Eldon Roehl RFD Jack Crawford Pamela Sue Louderback S. Locust Bryce Wantland S. Poplar Frank Hufstedler S. Mulberry Teresa Franklin Joseph Steven Salb

Memorial Day Service At Wellsville

The Louis H. Hanson Post led Memorial Day rites at Wellsville Cemetery with a three gun salute and an unknown soldier wreath. Rev. Gordon Norris spoke, the Wellsville High School Band performed marches, and graves across several cemeteries were decorated.

Wellsville Louis H. Hanson American Legion Gordon Norris Assembly of God Church Wendell Hicks Walnut Creek Rock ‘Creek Black Jack Clearfield Den American Legion Post Wellsville Methodist Church

Wellsville High Alumni Banquet Reunion Attendees

About 275 people attended the Wellsville High School Alumni Association banquet in the high school auditorium. The Class of 1952 led the event with a welcome from toastmaster Larry Averill. The Golden Anniversary rep, Mrs. Nellie Collins Smith, was introduced, and the Pep Band entertained. Updates on the Alumni Association project to preserve graduates’ pictures were given, including funds raised and the multiplex hanger status.

Wellsville Wellsville High School ‘Alumni Association Larry Averill Nellie (Collins), Smith Wendell Hicks Bernice (Eckerson Henry Kansas City Margie (Murphy) Miller Gladys Fisher Edward Lidikay Donald Eassdale Elaine Evans Louise (Collins) Burgoon Olive (Wright) Reyey Alumnui Association For Revey Walter Moore Nina Jacoby Dupreeze Pearson Todd Coffman

Stir Over Eichmann Hanging Sparks Global Reactions

News from London reports Israel's midnight execution of Adolf Eichmann. Reactions vary from shock and sympathy to criticism of speed and calls for broader accountability, with Paris and Berlin residents weighing in on justice and responsibility for the Holocaust.

London Israel Adolf Eichmann Europe West Berlin Eichmann Gestapo Hitler Paris Sidney Baines George Clark

Bible School at Williamsburg runs June 4 to 15

The Free Methodist Church of Williamsburg announces a two week Bible School from June 4 to 15 with daily sessions 9 to 11 30 am for students in grades 1 through 8. Preschool sessions offered June 11 and 15 under Rev Garth Berry who will oversee the program.

Williamsburg Free Methodist Church Votation Bible

Deaths: Mrs. Mary Glendora Wilson dies at 86

Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Mary Glendora Wilson, 86, at Crestview nursing home where she resided since 1959. Born January 20, 1876 in Sedgwick County, she is survived by daughter Mrs. W. L. Day. Also noted are notices for Perry A. Barkley of Downey California, and E. M. Coleman of Osceola Missouri, with details on their families and funeral arrangements.

Henry Pierce Overbrook Wellsville Overbrook Public Library Bernice (Bacon) Holden Bernhard Fleming Johnson County Wilson Mary G Crestview Mary Glendora Wilson Sedgwick County W. L. Day Long Independence Perry A. Barkley Downey Calif Opal Flory Harry Flory Beech California Richard Morgan Pico Rivera Paul Giovannetti Whittier Eldon Montebello Ottawa Rose Hills Memorial Park E. M. Coleman H. C. Wolfe Richmond Osceola Ethel Carol Robert Collins Donald Kansas City Thomas Denver Colo Wayne Camp Carson Cole Florence Coleman Wolfe Bruce Grand Junction W. W Muehlebach Lenexa

Teen on High Point Court Reckless Driving Claim

Charles Goodwin 75 of High Point faced reckless driving charges. In court he said he was not driving recklessly and admitted to veering off the road to amuse his girlfriend, while being ordered to pay court costs.

High Point N.C Charles Goodwin Goodwin

Fire damages total $1265 in Ottawa report

The Ottawa Fire Department report shows May incidents including a May 6 fire at George Bradfont home 1841 S Main causing about 1200 damage. Other May fires included a shed at the city dump 50, Lyle North residence 15 S Mulberry 15, and Roy Johnson home 733 King with fire but no damage. Eight no damage calls were logged.

George Bradfont S. Main Ottawa Fire Department Lyle North S. Mulberry Roy Johnson King

Court Probes Stockpile Conflicts and Profits

The Senate investigation into stockpiling reveals possible conflicts of interest and potential government losses exceeding a billion dollars. The Office of Emergency Planning fired consultant John D. Morgan Jr. and asks the Justice Department to examine an apparent conflict. Chairman Symington says there were windfall profits to firms selling stockpile materials and hints at further inquiry into profits tied to Humphrey era nickel deals.

Washington Office of Emergency Planning Justice Department Senate Stuart Symington D-Mo Symington George M. Humphrey

Miss Ottawa Kiwanis Guests Attend Club Meeting

Doris Ann Freshour Miss Ottawa of 1962 and Janet Grogan attended the Ottawa Kiwanis Club meeting yesterday. Grogan sang several songs. The Mears Park boys camp program was discussed. 21 boys will participate starting Monday with Lowell Gish directing and Bill Bemmels assisting. Guests included Meredith Williams Wally Henning Tom Roberts J M Mott and Mike Siefert.

Doris Ann Freshour Ottawa Janet Grogan Ottawa Kiwanis Club Miss Grogan Mears Park The Kiwanis Lowell Gish Bill Bemmels Meredith Williams Wally Henning Tom Roberts Topeka J. M. Mott Tucson Ariz Mike Siefert Kansas City

Profit Taking Cools Stock Market Decline

The New York stock market cooled today as investors booked profits after a rally and a sharp Monday Tuesday plunge. Losses appeared across key stocks with volatile issues falling more, while trading volume remained heavy but below earlier sessions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 608.29 at noon after a 36.43 gain over prior sessions.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Major Damage In Collisions In Franklin County

Two separate crashes near Lane and Coats Corner southeast of Princeton caused major damage to a 1962 pickup driven by Thomas J. Irza and a 1961 car driven by Robert Forarty. No injuries were reported as the vehicles left the roadway and the pickup ended with its front in Partridge Creek.

Franklin County Thomas J. Irza Topeka Lane Partridge Creek Robert Forarty Pittsburg Coats Corner Princeton

Unemployment Drops in Kansas to 1.8 Percent

TOPEKA AP Kansas unemployment fell to 1.8 percent this week the lowest rate of the season. The insured rate was 1.9 percent a week earlier and 3.5 percent a year ago. Assistant totals of 204 571 dollars went to 5589 people this week versus 216 811 dollars to 6025 last week.

Topeka Kansas State Department of Labor

Ottawa Kansas seeks alley improvement and probate notices

Legal notices detail a May 6 1983 Ottawa Kansas resolution to grade pave and improve the alley between Hickory and Cedar streets from 4th to 6th street with reinforced concrete and special assessments. Also a probate notice in Franklin County for the will of C A Gleason with hearing set June 6 1962 and appointment of an executor without bond.

Hickory Street Cedar Street Ottawa Kansas 4Th Street 5Th Street Obatawa G. B. Kansas Charles Williamson Franklin County C. A. Gleason Clarence A. Gleason Raymond Bloomer Harry Whitenack lRuty Tyson Bedox Probate Court Kanami Ruby’ Tyzon Anderson & Byrd Attorneys Charlotte Kennedy John Kennedy Myron Breeze

Gambles Guess the Weight Contest Ends May Thirty One

In a home freezer guessing contest Gambles invites participants to estimate the combined weight of all frozen foods. No purchase or obligation required. Contest closes May 31 with a chance to win the food.

Local Auction Listings Include Homes and Goods in Ottawa Area

Myers Bros. Phone Centropolis Claude-918 Howard-46. Ottawa RFD 4. Franklin County Sale Company lists auctions every Saturday at Locust and Wilson, Ottawa Ae. June 1 Mrs Chas Fuque two miles south Michigan Valley Kas. June 12 Earl Lee Estate property and household goods in Michigan Valley.

Myers Bros Claude Howard Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Mrs. Chas Fuque Michigan Valley Kas Earl Lee Ae Household Goods

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Forest Park Douglas Bros Hotpoint Westinghouse Ellis Mrs. W. G. Snedaker Mrs. Verne Midcap Mr. Midcap Kirstin Hal Your Prescription Drug Snyder Pharmacy Ady James R. Sands Rockhurst College Goldie M. Sands Hickory John R. Kramer James David L. Young D.O. Adv Maytag Joe C. Stephenson Police Mary Haight Rollie New Legion Hall Kansas Department of American Legion Louis H. Hanson Post Kansas Highway Commission Bonnie Bivins Girls State the Herald Lamb Cherny Wellsville High Olive (Wright) Revey Marceline Todd Nina (Barton) Jacoby Marzuerite Fairchild) Leib Doris (Barnett) Coff- Liman Bible School Garth Berry CCR Mary G. Wilson Court Miss Ottawa America Joe Towners Joe Towner Rhona Towner Jay D. Saner North Main Legals Oipper Clor Velora Bloomer Petitioner Groun & Byrd Neya Atte Eugene Leach Clinton Ernest Arnold Overbrook Emporis Emporia Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Osage City Jack Newon Pomona Overbrook Livestock Sale Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City Printy Ben Printy Tis K. Main L. G. Harris Hickory Ottawa Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Quin Furniture Warehouse Neosho Livestock Com, Co Neosho Ottawa Livestock Commission Co Wilson Strosi Alcoholics Anonymous Price. Bute Greenhouse West Wilson A. F. Lewis County Farm Carpenters — Union Applelane Ottawa Herald General Services Ralph Wilson Conrad KNAPP Lee Carter Lee Figgins Standard Rendering Co Ottawa Herald General Services McCracken Electric Jersey Robert Wilson Centropolis Arza Fogle Poland China N. D Hampshire Baldwin Baldwin-Le Loup Road Bill DeCaeny Mal Breshears Waverly Owen Heidner Richter Harry Smith Auto Supply R. E. Stankard Carl Reekie John Deere al Virgil Bull Burlington Aee Ee Nee Leeds Fert Scott's John Berger Appanoose High School Pomona, Kansas Plc Dan Fogle Philco Sporting Goods Lone Star Western Auto
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