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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1963

Page

4

Ottawa Area News Briefs And Local Achievements

The U S Echo Satellite will be visible south of Ottawa at 9 tonight and again at 11 51 tonight north of the city Then tomorrow night at 8 41 south of Ottawa and 10 49 south of Ottawa. Douglas Henry son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Henry 1122 S Mulberry awarded a scholarship from McGrath Hall Fort Hays State Teachers College he will be a sophomore biology major this fall Beta Sigma Phi antique show June 8 9 at city auditorium profits go to Ottawa Boys Club Lauren S Ward and Karen Lynn Caylor were graduated from the Kansas School of Business with distinction Lauren earned a bachelor of science in business administration Karen a bachelor of science in accountancy Ady daughter of Mr and Mrs Vertus Crofts and others returned from a two week fishing trip at Black Duck Minnesota Smorgasbord at Coffee Shop all you can eat 1 60 Ady Mr and Mrs Lou Urish and Mr and Mrs E L Vohs visited Ottawa area friends Broughton St Therese annual chicken supper June 9 begins 4 30 Elks duplicate bridge club winners Ottawa area Ottawa University will receive grants from Ford Motor Company 500 and United States Steel 13 000 Kenneth B Richardson aboard US aircraft carrier Ranger Russian jet bombers forced over him on leave next month Beverly MacArthur awarded a divorce from Larry MacArthur in Franklin County District Court A change purse missing from a TV top reported to police policeinvestigating

Douglas Henry Wilbur Henry S. Mulberry McGrath Hall Fort, Hays State Teachers College Lauren S. Ward Reid Ward Karen Lynn Caylor Osawatomne Kansas University School of Business Lauren Karen

Truck Burns After Crash Near Princeton

A semi driven by Ralph J. Smith of Kansas City ran out of control and rolled over an embankment about one mile south of Princeton on US 59 around 12:30 this morning. Smith was not injured. the truck was demolished and burned.

Ralph J. Smith Kansas City Princeton US 59 Smith

Injured Ottawan In Hospital After Two Car Crash

Robert B. Moore of 1111 N Oak is hospitalized at Methodist in St Joseph Missouri with a possible fractured jaw after a two car crash near Elwood Saturday. Moore was a passenger in a car driven by Cleo Climer of Fremont Nebraska. Norman Wright of Topeka suffered minor injuries. Climer cited for driving left of center on US 36 and open bottle accessible to driver.

Robert B. Moore N. Oak Methodist Hospital St. Joseph Leonard Tate Troy Highway Patrol Moore Elwood Cleo Climer Fremont Neb Norman Wright Topeka Climer Us36

Three Die In Kansas City Crash

A car and a truck collided on Kaw Drive west of Kansas City leaving a woman and two girls dead and an infant severely hurt. The deceased were Mrs. Dorothy Hunter and her daughters Virgie Marie Logwood 13 and Dorothy Ruth Hunter 11, all from Kansas City, Kansas. Infant Brant Genn Brown, about a month old, was injured, and driver Harold Haag 41, also of Kansas City Kansas, was in shock. The family had been radish-pplking workers on a farm west of the city.

Kansas City Kan Kaw Drive Here Dorothy Hunter Virgie Marie Logwood Dorothy Ruth’ Hunter Brant Genn Brown Odelia Brown Harold Haag

Health Department Offers Three Sabin Polio Vaccines Sunday

Franklin County residents may receive one of three Sabin oral polio vaccines from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the courthouse per the Health Department. Those needing a makeup dose may visit Wednesday June 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. A 50 cent donation is requested but not required.

Franklin County Franklin County Health Department

School Boards Meet Thursday Franklin County Rural Boards

Franklin County rural elementary school boards plan meetings at their respective schools tomorrow night with start times around 8 pm. Rural high school boards will convene the following night at their own schools per Superintendent Maurice Ponton.

Franklin County Maurice Ponton Ponton

County Judge Plans Vacation Ahead of Decree

Attorney Thomas Gleason of 420 W. 4th will act as county judge from tomorrow until Wednesday June 19. Pinet, Franklin County probate judge, will be on vacation after presiding police court tomorrow. Probate and juvenile matters will be handled by Mrs. K B Richardson probate judge pro tem. Gardner Walker justice of peace will handle police court matters.

Thomas Gleason W. 4Th Actig Robert L. Pinet Franklin County Pinet K.B. Richardson Gardner Walker Justice of Peace

Ag Teachers Name President Ag Teachers Name President

MANHATTAN AP Don Brock of Highland Park was elected president of the Kansas Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Tuesday. Don Hall of St. Francis was elected vice president and Marvin Stearns of Manhattan secretary treasurer.

Manhattan Don Brock Highland Park Kansas Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Don Hall St. Francis Marvin Stearns

Marriage Licenses Issued in Fort Smith and Ottawa

Charls D. Taff aged 19 of Fort Smith Arkansas wed Virginia Ann Mesigh aged 1 in Pomona. Larry Hotaling 20 and Karen Lambright 16 both from Ottawa obtained marriage licenses.

Charls D. Taff Fort Smith Ark Virginia Ann Mesigh Pomona Larry Hotaling Ottawa Karen Lambright

Southwestern Bell Refund At Stake In Court Hearing

Kansas Supreme Court will hear a rate case that could affect Kansans wallets. About 10 million in refunds to Kansas customers of Southwestern Bell Telephone are at stake and future rates could rise by millions. The case began in 1959 over a 5.8 million dollar yearly rate increase and involved a district court which allowed 4.5 million more annually than the commission had approved. The decision hinges on depreciation calculations for Southwestern Bell property.

Southwestern Bell Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Kansas Southwestern Bell Telephone Tion Commission Shawnee County Supreme Court Earl Halecher Watcher District Court The Corporation Commission

Rail Rates Hold Key To Wheat Man's Future

Former Kansas representative Clifford R Nope Sr warns wheat producers face the greatest losses if freight charges on wheat to the southeast stay high. Speaking at a panel, he notes reduced rail rates exclude in transit processing and do not match flour and by products rates, risking Midwest mills and local jobs.

Wichita Kansas Clifford R. Nope Midwest Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners Hope Kanas Midwest Southeast Bryan Ray Kansas Corporation Commission Midwest Mills Southern Railroads Gray

Jaycees Cancel Ottawa Fourth of July Fireworks

Ottawa Jaycees announce no fireworks display this year due to lack of gate donations and budgeting constraints. They cite $750 estimated expenses, previous donations totaling about $450, and merchant aid concerns. Citations explain no at gate fundraising at Forest Park and urge community participation for next year.

Ottawa Jaycees Jim Richardson Jim Price Jaycees Fireworks Committee Ottawa Forest Park Jaycees Fair City Franklin County

Four Ottawa Masons Receive 50-Year Pins

Four Ottawa Masons were awarded gold lapel emblems for 50 years of Masonry at Ottawa Mosaic Lodge No. 18. Recipients: F Ransom Bennett Sr, Dr William C Harding, Wayne E Gilliland, and John I Okorberg. John A Lawrence eligible but absent will receive later. Emblems for 25 years went to C Christerson, Joel Cutting, Jay Todd, Clyde Cook. Presenters were Ar thur C Hodgson and Irvin M Carrow. Gold emblems funded by Kansas Grand Lodge. 25-year emblems by local lodge.

Ottawa Arthur C. Hodgson Little River Kansas Masonic Lodge C. Christerson Joel Cutting Jay Todd Clyde Cook Hollister Irvin M. Carrow Wellsville Kansas Grand Lodge

Ottawan Tops At Boys State

Jerry Turley son of Mr and Mrs Irving J Turley 906 S Main is one of 17 boys who submitted perfect bar examination papers at the American Legion Kansas Boys State at the University of Kansas Ottawa High School principal W P Shepard reports 586 boys took the exam Turley will be a senior at Ottawa High next year.

Jerry Turley Irving J. Turley S. Main American Legion Kansas University of Kansas W. P. Shepard Ottawa Jerry Ottawa High

Gotthard Beer Funeral Services Held Friday

Gotthard Beer died June 4. Funeral services will be at Dengel & Son Mortuary Friday at 11 a.m. Rev Armstrong to officiate. Burial will be in Highlands Cemetery.

Gotthard Beer Dengel & Son Mortuary Armstrong Highlands Cemetery

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Admissions include Mrs J Weethee at 923 N Mulberry and Mrs Nettie Burgoon at 513 S Oak and Mrs Harold Bulson at Pomona on Tuesday. Greg Allen Ricke of RFD 2 listed on Wednesday. Dismissals include Kathy Wassmer 407 S Cherry Mildred Thyler 116 W 3rd Christopher Soph 327 Maple on Tuesday. Deborah Corrine Hendrickson 1402 S Elm, Mrs Nettie Burgoon 513 S Oak, Mrs Joel Cutting RFD 1, Diane Pacheco 231 Ash, Mrs George Christeson 233 S Oak on Wednesday.

Weethee N. Mulberry Nettie Burgoon S. Oak Harold Bulson Pomona Greg Allen Ricke Kathy Wassmer S. Cherry Mildred Thyler Christopher Soph Deborah Corrine Hendrickson S. Elm Joel Cutting Diane Pacheco George Christeson

Ottawa teacher to attend mental health congress in Europe

Mrs. Rachel Corbett, a Lawrence special education teacher and former Ottawa resident, will travel to Europe in July for the International Federation for Mental Health congress in Amsterdam. She earned a KU master’s in special education on June 3 and will join a tour departing New York July 9 visiting England Norway Sweden Denmark and Paris.

Rachel Corbett Lawrence Europe International Federation For Mental Health Amsterdam Holland Corbett Lawrence High School Ottawa Liberty School University of Kansas New York England Norway Sweden Denmark Paris

Two Dead In Mercy Killing In Copenhagen

In Copenhagen, the American wife of former Danish ambassador Henrik Kauffmann killed her husband by slitting his throat with a bread knife and then died by suicide with the same weapon. Police called it a mercy killing, saying he had an inoperable cancer. She left letters to relatives explaining her planned act. She was Charlotte MacDougall of Beaufort, South Carolina, 63, and he was 74.

Copenhagen Denmark United States Henrik Kaufmann Kauffmann Charlotte MacDougall Beaufort, S.C William D. MacDougall

Notice to bidders Franklin County road and bridge construction

Sealed proposals will be received by Franklin County Kansas at the courthouse Ottawa on June 26 1963 at 10 am for concrete bridges and general construction projects west of Wellsville and near Old Martin School. Details include required deposits bonds and refund policy and 5 percent bid bond. The county reserves right to reject bids and waive irregularities.

Franklin County Proect Office The County Commissioners Ottawa Kansas Wellsville Kaw Franklin Old Martin School Pottawatomie Township Ottawa Kanaas

Firestone Store Offers Used Lawn Mowers and Tillers

Firestone Stores at 127 S. Main advertise 15 used riding lawn mowers with nothing down and 2.00 per week payments. Also a used tiller with a new 3 HP motor offered with nothing down and 12 months to pay.

Firestone Stores Firestone S. Main

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U. S City Beta Sigma Phi City Auditorium Ottawa Boys’ Club Anight Ady Vertus Crofts Lou Urish Scranton E. L. Vohs Olathe Black Duck Minn Uris Mrs. Vohs Crofts Richmond St. Therese Afonso A. Mages, Jr Elks Duplicate Ellis Ottawa University Ford Motor Company United States Steel Kenneth B. Richardson K., B. Richardson, Sr Ranger Richardson Beverly MacArthur Larry MacArthur Franklin County District Court Rex Myers Estabrook the Herald Ottawan Ag Teachers Ottawa Masons Berg John A. Lawrence Gotthard Eer Blanche Lamb Bob Roberta Ed Totwner Cabapei Legals State of Kansas Sald Charles E. Bloomer Raymond O Bloomer N. E Charles EB. Bloomer Raymond O. Bloomer Petitioner Anderson & Byrd Attorneys Edwin Allen Warner Edwin A. Warner E. A. Warner Win A. Warner Sophia Ida Schweitzer Alma Schweitzer Petitioner City Commissioners Room Sheldon's City of Ottawa Sheldon Country Club Heights City of G.S. Kan Board of City Commissioners Charles Williamson James W. Grogan J. R. Cheney Maple Street Arge G.S. of Ocas Ord National M. L. Montgomery Emporia Dean Martin Elm Street Elm Chubby Ralph Snethen S. Sycamore Jeu Leng Jon Mortuay Myers Bros Centrapolis Claude Howard Pranklin County Vary Setiseng Jack Nelson Kaa Overbrook Alien County Kanaas R. A. Trowbridge Methodist Church Nate and Leona Gibbons Melyern Bank Harold Stewart Lawrence Livestock Sale Co Eastith St Lawrence, Kas Printy Ben P Printy Tunity Avery Thureany Wight Mai Tancred R. C Maria de Ance Grees Fred A. Gardner Gerald B. Harford Rec K. C Sadie Ralph E. Heckman Briggs and Stratton Meteor Briggs & Stratton Clinton H. P H. P. Briggs & Stratton Gambles Motorola TV & Stereo Kroehler Furniture Rawleigh Dept RAF Freeport
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