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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

6

Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Bruce Bundy and his Washington, D. C. cousin head to Grand Teton after California visits. Vacation Bible School programs planned at Trinity and Church of Christ, with a display of children’s work and daily sessions for ages three to 14. Hawkins Grange shifts meeting to the second Monday. June 12 at Emery Green School. Health office offers polio shots with donations welcome. limit and no fifth dose. Court records note two divorces. Local notices include RCA Whirlpool air conditioners and piano tuning ads. longtime residents and visitors share travel, church activities, and civic notices.

Bruce Bundy Robert N. Bundy Hickory Washington, D. C California Grand Teton National Park Wyoming Hawkins Grange Emery Green School Church of Christ

Death of Elmer J. Randall in Miami County Hospital

Elmer James Randall, 70, Paola and former Pomona resident, died of a heart attack yesterday in Miami County Hospital. Born October 28, 1891, at La Cygne, he attended the Community Church of Four Square Gospel. Surviving are his widow Lela Mae Randall. three sons Lee and Howard Randall of Olathe, James E. Randall of Osawatomie. two daughters Mrs Oscar Higgins of Spring Hill, Mrs Eldon Lovelett of Olathe. one step-daughter Mrs William Duncan of Paola. 27 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services will be at Wilson and Son Chapel Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Arthur L. Gerhold officiating.

la Cygne Four Square Arthur L. Gerhold

Hospital Admissions and Births Listed in local notes

Admissions include Nancy Ann Sauer 825 W 5th Mrs Bessie Miller 1019 N Cherry Eddie Hettler Lane Barbara Jo Lindsey Pomona Mrs Jack Goss 31 Rockwood Drive Rebecca Lynn Baldwin Wellsville Eugene C McDowell 938 Locust Robert Cheney 623 S Elm Thursday Births record John Kunard 430 S Sycamore a son born Wednesday weight 7 lbs 12 oz James Randall Osawatomie a daughter born Wednesday weight 5 lbs 8 oz Ben Ray Hughes Baldwin a daughter born Wednesday weight 7 lbs Duane Anderson RFD 1 Baldwin a daughter born Thursday weight 6 lbs 14 oz Mrs Ernest Henderson Richmond to St Lukes Kansas City Mrs Leo Istas infant son Paola James Earl Guist 1304 Oak Wednesday Mrs Don Harsh 617 N Cedar Addie Ogle 626 N Mulberry Jer ry Crabb Williamsburg Jess C Wright 600 S Main Mrs Virgil Eeord RFD 1 Charles Matison Edgerton Paul Killion 1608 W 5th Nancy Ann Sauer 825 W 5th Thursday

Nancy Ann Sauer W. 5Th Bessie Miller N. Cherry Eddie Hettler Lane Barbara Jo Lindsey Pomona Jack Goss Rockwood Drive Rebecca Lynn Baldwin Wellsville Eugene C. McDowell Robert Cheney S. Elm John Kunard S. Sycamore James Randall Osawatomie Ben Ray Hughes Baldwin Duane Anderson RFD Ernest Henderson Richmond St. Lukes Kansas City Leo Ernest Istas Paola James Earl Guist Oak Don Harsh N. Cedar Addie Ogle N. Mulberry Jerry Crabb Williamsburg Jess C. Wright S. Main Virgil Eeord Charles Matison Edgerton Paul Killion

Kansas City Market Summary Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices

AP reports Kansas City cattle 200 with calves 25 steady with cows at 15.93 to 16.40, dealers paying 25.90 to 28.00 for good to choice. Hogs at 2.60, some 2-3, 240 lb er turndown, 1-2-3 190-250 lb barrows and gilts 16.00 to 16.50, 2-3 240-260 lb 15.75. 1-2 200-225 lb 17.00, 2-3 and 3 250-270 lb 15.50 to 16.28, 2-3 270-300 lb 15.00 to 15.50, sows 13.50 to 14.75 under 450 lb and 13.00 to 13.50 for 450-350 lb, over 700 lb 32.50. Sheep 20, steady, mostly choice with few prime 90-105 lb spring lambs 17.50 to 18.25, good to choice to 17.00, 93 lb horn lambs, pelts 14.00, ewes 200-400.

Kansas City

Portrait of Kennedy Offered by Colorado Artist

Colorado Springs artist Jack Pohr has painted a portrait of President John F. Kennedy and hopes to present it to the president on behalf of the Pueblo County Democratic Central Committee. State Rep. Betty Kirk West said Pohr, a Hungarian immigrant, used sketches and photographs and would welcome a sitting with Kennedy to finish details. The portrait was shown at a Pueblo County Jane Jefferson Club meeting.

Denver Colorado Springs Colo Jack Pohr John F. Kennedy Pueblo County Democratic Central Committee Betty Kirk West Pueblo Democrat Colorado Legislate Pohr United States Hungary Jane Jefferson Club West

Trace Of Rain Falls Here In Ottawa Weather Report

Ottawa recorded a trace of rain at the John P. Kelsey station in north Ottawa at 10 30 last night. Southeast Kansas saw heavy rains with Eureka reporting 4 10 inches the fourth straight night of heavy rain. Additional totals included Dexter 3 40 Tor onto 2 82 Cherryvale 2 21 and Independence 2 07. Scattered showers possible in extreme west this afternoon and evening with showers and thunderstorms in the extreme south tonight and cooler temperatures central and east.

Ottawa John P. Kelsey Kansas Eureka Weather Bureau Dexter Toronto Cherryvale Independence

Duke of Kent Weds Commoner in Royal York Ceremony

In Yorkminster Cathedral the Duke of Kent wed Katharine Worsley a commoner and Yorkshire squire’s daughter. Queen Elizabeth II attended with foreign royals as rain and a hailstorm swept the public outside. The Archbishop of York, William Ramsey, officiated in Britain’s wedding of the year.

York England Kent Katharine Worsley Britain Yorkminster Elizabeth II William Ramsey Margaret Antony Armstrong-Jones Duke of Kent Yorkshire Sir William Worsley

Freedom Riders Jailed in Jackson After Airport Try

Nine more Freedom Riders were jailed in Jackson Mississippi as desegregation efforts at the airport terminal and bus station continued. Police arrested 81 people, both Black and white, on breach of peace charges amid several coordinated demonstrations over 16 days.

Jackson Miss Missisippi Jackson City

Funeral Services for Clyde E Crawford at Centropolis Church

Clyde Emery Crawford died June 4. Services held June 7 at Centropolis Christian Church with Rev. Roy Browning Jr. officiating. Casketbearers were Clyde Rhine Earl Crawford Ervin Emrich and Roy Clemings. Helen McNeese and Vivian Powers sang with organist Mrs Earl Turner. Burial in Union Cemetery Douglas County.

Clyde Emery Crawford Centropolis Christian Church Roy Browning Jr Clyde Rhine Earl Crawford Ervin Emrich Roy Clemings Helen McNeese Vivian Powers Earl Turner Union Cemetery Douglas County

Funeral Services For Leon D. Casteel Held At Towner's

Died June 4 Leon D. Casteel received services June 7 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev. E. E. Caylor officiating. Pallbearers included Lewis Bell Tom Arnold Robert Murphy Charles Bryant Don Woodward and Wiles Lathrom. Dean Zook sang hymns with Jo Archer on piano. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery. Mrs A G Madison dies June 4 and services were at Lamb Funeral Home June 7 with Dr. E F Buck and Rev Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers Hale B Blair C M Sheldon W E Bancroft Charles T Geiger F H Parks W E Gilliland Albert Mattson Luke Halling organ selections were by Mrs J R Henning. Burial was at Highland Cemetery. Soroptimist and Kensington Club members attended in groups.

Leon Dee Casteel Towner’s E. E. Caylor Lewis Bell Tom Arnold Robert Murphy Charles Bryant Don Woodward Wiles Lathrom Dean Zook Jo Archer Highland Cemetery A. G. Madison Lamb Funeral Home E. F. Buck Emporia Charles P. Knight Hale B. Blair C. M. Sheldon W. E. Bancroft Charles T. Geiger F. H. Parks W. E. Gilliland Albert Mattson Luke Halling J. R. Henning Soroptimist Kensington

Ottawa Kansas creates lateral sewer district 133

First published June 1 1861 last published June 15 1961 Ordinance 2182 establishes Lateral Sewer District No 133 in Ottawa Kansas for eight inch sewer construction. Parcel Lot 2 and 4 Block 3 Fitts Place Addition named. Project begins at a manhole 114 feet east of Mulberry Street and 25 feet south of Lot 4.

Ottawa Kansas Mulberry Street Fitts Place Garfield Street

Sale Dates and Listings From Ottawa Area Sales

Franklin County sale company conducts weekly auctions every Saturday at Locust and Wilson in Ottawa Kansas. June events include Minneola School District 5 buildings and contents at 1 p.m. June 15 and E K Pennington farm sale 654 miles east 1% north of Princeton on June 16. Miss Chloe Wright estate property and household goods at Overbrook Kansas 1 p.m. June 22. Richard Funk and Johaning Bros auction farm machinery 1% miles south of Lawrence on Highway 56 at 1 p.m.

Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Ottawa Kas Minneola E. K. Pennington Princeton Miss Chole Wright Overbrook Richard Funk & Johaning Bros. Farm Machinery L'A Lawrence

Ottawa area livestock sales and consignment events

Ottawa and surrounding areas host weekly livestock auctions and consignment sales at multiple locations. June events include night horse sales by Neosho and Ottawa Livestock Co, weekly Thursday community sales, and the Ottawa Market Sale with a Monday base date change. Exhibitors include Albert Stewart and Son and C Beatty RFD 2 Ottawa. organizers listed with contact names and phone numbers.

Albert Stewart and Son C. Beatty RFD Ottawa

Ottawa City Seeks Sewer District Bonds Under 1961 Ordinance

Legal notice outlines funding via improvement bonds for a lateral sewer district in Ottawa Kansas. Bonds issued to mature within eleven years, interest not to exceed five percent, with yearly special assessments tied to the district’s cost and retained valuation for future installments. Also appears a suit notices and joint filings from Franklin County District Court with multiple cases and dates in 1961.

Ottawa Kansas

Woodbine Club Plain Sale at Ottawa Auditorium

Ottawa Woodbine Club announces a plain sale in the Ottawa auditorium on June 10 starting at 7 30 A M The Oak Shrine No 10 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem holds a regular stated meeting on Thursday June 8 at 8 00 P M Also notices for Alcoholics Anonymous Box 281 Lawrence and several help wanted ads including full time 100 weekly and 2 50 hourly part time positions for married men ages 21 40 plus contractor sub work and an order taker with a 65 stops per day schedule and 544 days per week earnings

Woodbine Club Ottawa Ottawa Shrine No. 10 Jerusalem Lawrence Kansas M. C. Haynes Sunflower Kas L. E. Rhoads Monroe Motel

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Trinity Methodist Church Mae Chappell Princeton Grain Company Herbert C. la Grande Washington D. C W. D. Carr Wichita Peg Carr LeGrande Miss Carr Mr. Carr Ottawa University So. Main Union Chapel Methodist Church Ellis Franklin County Thelma M. Nicholson Harvey L. Nicholson Sharon van Scoy Augustus R. van Scoy RCA Crites Fredrick Malburg Rosalie Osburn KU Medical Center Sowder Pharmacy Fred Campbell San Diego Calif Navy Marion Fitzgerald Ray Campbell Robert Young Geneseo Betty Shadle Grace Hospital Hutchinson Elmer James Randall Miami County E. L Valenstein Corps of U. S. Army Engineers Lions Club Maj. Valenstein Headquarters U. S. Army Seoul Korea By Eddy Gilmore More Freedom Riders St. Louis Delta Airline Nashville Tenn Memphis Municipal Airport Oltawa,kansas Mary L E. 5Th Robert H. Powner Crandall LeRoy Roy S. Hollomon Kansas United Dty Forces First Baptist Church America Legals Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Printy and Sons Ben Printy N. Main East 7Th &T Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Gordon James Main Wilson Monays Legali K. E. Andrews ATEST Donald R. Capper District Court Linda J. Carpenter Raymond Merle Carpenter State of Kansas Linda Carpenter Charles F. Lay Isco Totten A. WN. Flora Richard O. Skoog Plaintiff A. F. Lewis Old County Farm Rantoul Ermey Marilyn Talbott W.H.P. Isabell Jacobsen W.S Alcoholics” Anonymous General Services Heee Clara Geiss Willow Raleigh Products Singer Sales and Service Company P.O Henry Alban Standard Rendering Co Ottawa Herald General Services Section Conrad Spray Bing Carter Turner Gardner Locust Street Claude Myers Ernest Arnold Fred Coon John Ogle Leeds Fert John Laws Floyd Bishop Allbright’s _ Ph Misc North IKE & Mike's Second Hand & Antiques East Logan Methodist Parsonage Quin’s Sunbeam New Sporting Goods Ottawa Marine No. Cedar Vornado Malott Howe Furniture Bargains Quin Monarch Harvey Reider Maytag Douglas Bros Briggs and Stratton Avon Cosmetics Patricia Lackey Walnut McCracken Bill Bitts George Laws Plaza Shop P. A General Electric White's Furniture & Appliance Duran
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