Community notices and local updates from Ottawa paper
Church World Service truck will call at North Baptist Church starting the week of June 10 to collect men's and boys clothing blankets and bedding. Mrs John Birzer Ottawa RFD 3 admitted to St Luke's Hospital Kansas City in Room 204. Westminster Summer services begin tomorrow with 8 45 a m Sunday School and 10 a m worship. Dr and Mrs Frank Barr return from Philadelphia for 35th Jefferson Medical College reunion then to Port Washington Long Island. Jack Kille Jr a KU junior works for Phillips Petroleum in East St Louis for the summer. Evangelist Earl Lewis of Moberly Mo preaches at Church of Christ 903 N Poplar starting June 9 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m thru June 14. Elders C E Andrews L R Wilkinson and Mrs Forrest Morton invite attendance. Mrs Arrivitia hospitalized after a traffic accident in Randbin Memorial Hospital. John W Gibson and family arrived from Salt Lake City for visit with parents. Gibson on 2 week vacation from Hercules Powder Co. 1983 road levy mixup noted for Pottawatomie Peoria and Woodward Townships. correct levy should be 2 500 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church World Service
North Baptist Church
Frank Barr
Ottawa
Philadelphia
Barr
Jefferson Medical College
New York
Earl. Lewis
Moberly
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
C. E, Andrews
L. R
Wilkinson
Miss Kansas Pageant Chooses Finalists Tonight
Pratt Kansas AP reports a sell out crowd will watch the ninth annual Miss Kansas pageant tonight with ten finalists. Names of the finalists will not be announced until the curtain rises.
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Pratt
Kan
Miss Kansas
Optimists Dinner Monday speaker John Zander to address Ott club
John Zander a civic leader from Kansas City will speak at the Optimist Club dinner in Ott Monday evening at Colbern's. Local leaders aim to sign 35 members to obtain a charter, with W. P. Shepard serving as temporary chairman. Dinner starts at 6 45 p.m. Anyone interested should call for reservations.
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John Zander
Kansas City
Ott
Colbern's
W. P. Shepard
Willow LL
M Ce
Bems
Man Killed In Burglary Attempt At Oklahoma Store
AP report from KOWA Oklahoma describes a store burglary attempt ending in a fatal exchange of gunfire. Roy E. Kimesso of Irwin Texas was killed by shotgun blasts. A companion, Eugene Mason, 47, Dana, was captured. a third suspect fled in a Texas plate car. Deputy and trooper reports pin the date around 2:30 AM and note Kimesso fired two shots missing the guard but causing fatal injuries to a bystander.
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Kowa
Okla
Roy E. Kimesso
Irwin
Tex
Alfred Eugene Mason
Dana
Texas
Paul Rok
Ams
Highway Patrol
Forneris
Bill Cason
Cason
Kimes
Dropout Film Wins Internal Award at Ottawa Screen Show
The film When I'm Old Know Goodby won an internal award, shown at the Ottawa fire and nearby towns. Developed as states grew concerned over energy and school dropout issues, the project has spread nationwide with related material in wide circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offic
Kansas Employment Service
Employmencurity Review
Ottawa
Pam
Kansas Park Bill Urges Early Hearing In Prairie State
Sen James Pease R Kan pushes an early hearing on a bill to authorize a Pacsaeeoee National Park in Kansas. Nation and local impacts cited. Land values surveyed, Tuttle Creek Reservoir near western boundary could spur rapid shoreline development, delaying could raise federal costs. Local tax base and subdivision effects noted.
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James B. Pease
M. R-Kan
Kansas
Pearson Wrott
Senate
Barceau
Zior
Henry Jacke
D-Wash
Watomie County
National Park Service
Tuttle Creek
Bet
Doe
New
Pearson
Rae
Program Ends Church School at Westo Presbyterian
The Vacation Church closed last night at Westo Presbyterian Church marking an unpriced success. Seventy eight children enrolled with perfect attendance. the school directed by Mr. Rice featured classes for first timers. Last night’s program included a house program with Mrs. Rice assisted by teachers and helpers led by Rev. E. E. Caylor.
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Westo Presbyterian Church
Usels
Rice
NATO Secretary Dirk U. Stikker Undergoes Surgery
Washington reports that Dirk U. Stikker underwent an abdominal hernia operation at Walter Reed Hospital on Friday. A State Department press release said he withstood the procedure well and was recovering.
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NATO
Gerz
Dirk U Stikker
Walter Reed
Joseph W. Reap
Stikker
Two College Graduates to Teach This Fall in Kansas
Wellsville reports Carol Ames and Walter Revey Jr both graduate from Kansas State College Pittsburg. Carol will teach physical education at Paola High School, Revey will teach industrial arts in Shawnee Mission schools. Both attend summer school at Pittsburg.
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Carol Ames
Clifford Good
Walter Revey
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Carol
Paola High School
Revey
Funerals For Bergendahl Beer And Wolken Held
Services for Mrs. Minnie A Bergendahl were at 2 pm at Towners Chapel with Rev E B Caylor. cremation followed and ash will rest in Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Mr Gotthard Beer died June 4 aged 8. services June 7 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev Roy Armstrong. burial in Highland Cemetery. Mrs Anna M Wolken died June 3 at 82. services June 6 at Sacred Heart Church with Father Henry J Beier. pallbearers named. burial in St Boniface Cemetery Scipio.
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Minnie A. Bergendahl
Towner's Chapel
E. BE. Caylor
J. M. Kilgore
Kansas City
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Gotthard J. Beer
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Roy A. Armstrong
B. J. Shull
Richard Beer
Willis Hartzler
Jesse Coble, Jr
Kenneth Coble
Beer
Leipzig
Germany
Highland Cemetery
Anna M. Wolken
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Henry J. Beier
Dengel and Son
Joe Servatius
Anton Strafuss
J. Harry Rees
Eldon Mahoney
Edward J. Nolan
Alfonso A. Mages
St. Boniface
Scipio
Herald Tips Prize Offers Five Dollars Weekly
The Herald offers a five dollar weekly reward for the best news tip submitted by readers, encouraging community reporting and engagement with the newspaper.
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the Herald
Notes From Richmond
Mr and Mrs Ellis Gordon of Cheyenne Wyoming visited his mother Mrs Nellie Gordon last week. Berthoud Colorado couple Glen Oswald and family spend this week with her mother. M W Fishburn family attended the 41st Powell Fishburn reunion at Lone Star Lake. Phil Rose who has coached here will teach woodworking and coach sports at Cheney next term. He is visiting relatives in Whittier California this week. Virgil Rossman entertained their Canasta Club Saturday evening with guests Herb Wolfe Gene Brock Alvin Rubick Robert Lickteig L L Chandler. H C Wolfe and Herbie attended the funeral of aunt Mrs O A McProud in Topeka May 31. Grandchildren of George and Mary Kipper gathered at Scipion Hall Sunday. about forty attended. Jule Jackman suffered a stroke Sunday. Mrs Roy Wagner of Gravette Arkansas guests of sister-in-law Mrs Myrtle Horstick. M W Fishburn and Jane in Emporia Monday. Jane to attend summer session at State Teachers College Emporia. Bertha Wolfe Blue Mound and J B Smitheran Ontario Montana guests this week of H C Wolfe. Edna Loree Sand Lake Michigan visiting sister Mrs Cecil Vining and family.
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Phil Rose
Cheney
Whittier
Calif
Virgil Rossman
Herb Wolfe
Gene Brock
Alvin Rubick
Robert Lickteig
L. L. Chandler
H. C. Wolfe
Herbie
Blue Mound
O. A. McProud
Topeka
Kansas City Markets Cattle Hogs and Lambs Report
Cattle comparisons show slaughter steers steady to 650 lower while cows rise 60. feeders and good to prime steers and heifers fetch 20s to 23s per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs adjust with spring lambs 50 lower. hogs mixed with barrows 16.00 to 17.25 and sows down to 14.73.
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Kansas City
Methodists Allow Negro Churches to Merge with White Conferences
Delegates of the Central-West Methodist Conference voted unanimously to let 21 Negro churches join white conferences across Kansas Nebraska Colorado and Missouri. Ten Negro churches will join Kansas Conference two Central Kansas Conference four Nebraska three Colorado and two Missouri. Over 1000 Methodists attended an integrated ordination service at Old Mission Church for new deacons and elders led by Bishop Matthew W. Clair Jr and Bishop Eugene Slater.
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Kansas City, Kan
Central - West Methodist Conference
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Central Kansas
Old Mission Church
Matthew W. Clair Jr
Central-West
Eugene Slater
White
Six Dead In Station Wagon Crash
A station wagon crashed into a parked truck on U S 66 north of Pontiac at about 5 40 a m. Six persons were killed including five children in bathing suits. Three people were injured including Charles Kozumplik 41 of Rolling Meadows Illinois. His wife and two other children were seriously hurt. Dorothy Kozumplik was driving the car. The truck driver stopped to check tires.
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Pontiac, Jil
Charles J. Kozumplik
Rolling Meadows
Elgin
Kozumplik
U.S. 66
Pontiac
Charles Beck
Dorothy Kozumplik
Beck
Touching Farewell For Nixons
In Los Angeles a $6 farewell luncheon for Richard M. Nixon and Pat Nixon drew about 1300 civic leaders. Guests gave a color TV stereo set as a gift, as Nixon, now 50, reflected that his heart remains in California and contrasted the tone with his prior bitter farewell press conference.
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California
Nixon
Pat
New York
Sophocles
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals
Admissions include Mrs. Dorothy Helen Morton of 723 Locust on Friday and Penny Reeves of 1011 Cyprus on Saturday. Dismissals list Mrs. Willard Johnson of Melvert on Friday.
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Dorothy Helen Morton
Penny Reeves
Cyprus
Willard Johnson
Melvert
Appointment notices in Kansas probate court summarize estates
In Franklin County Kansas notices announce Carl Wemmer named Executor for the Bert McCune estate and John B Pierson appointed Administrator for the W A Larson estate, with nine month demand deadlines. Alma Schweitzer appointed Executrix for the Lloyd Albert Schweitzer estate, deadlines apply, with attorney Winton A Winter signing.
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Said
Kansas
Franklin County
Bert McCune
State of Kansas
Carl Wemmer
Ottawa
W.W. A. Larson
W. A. Larson
John .B Pierson
John B. Pierson
Lloyd Albert Schweitzer
Alma Schweitzer
Want Ads Classified Rates and Deadlines
Advertising rates and deadlines listed for local and national want ads. Includes per word pricing, word counts for multiple insertions, cash minimums, card of thanks pricing, and various discounts. Mentions deadlines 5 p.m. prior day and 9:30 a.m. day of publication.
Lost glasses found in Ottawa area near school
Lost and found notice reports lost dark framed glasses between Ottawa High School and 521 South Sycamore on Friday May 24. Contact Goodland Kansas address 914 Ar cade for return. Also a notice from Eugene G Erickson stating responsibility only for own debts and will care for an elderly lady in his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High
S. Sycamore
Arcade
Goodland
Kansas
Eugene G. Erickson
Local Sale Dates and Listings in Kansas Communities
Sale dates for Myers Bros Centropolis Overbrook and Pomona listings show weekly livestock sales in Overbrook and Pomona Kansas, with contact numbers for organizers Jack Nelson Harold Stewart and others. Household sale for Rev. and Mrs. R A Trowbridge at Melvern Methodist Parsonage details and weekly farm and household asks. Information includes addresses on East 11th Street Lawrence and Pomona phone numbers, plus a June 10 night consignment horse sale and other community sales.
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Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Kansas
Overy
Riday
Alleo County Livestand
Arecisrae Tn Rkranras
R. A. Trowbridge
Methodist Church
Harold Stewart
Paws Once Livestock Sale Co
East
Lawrence, Kas
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Ellis Plano
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Jack Kille, Jr
Kansas University
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Forrest Morton
Randbin Memorial Hospital
Herald
Pottawatomie
Peoria
Midgarigas
COPE
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Rts
Pac
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Johnny Usher
Linton Usher
First Methodist Church
Swrikk
Wellsville News
Bernice Holden
Charles Pierce
Berta Hamilton
Michigan Valley
Will E. Jacobs
Mulvane
Jacobs
Wichita University
Raymond C. Carpenter
Wellsville
Jefferson County Co-op
Madras
Ore
Carpenter
Barbara Wright
The
Wellsville Baptist
Church Vacation Bible School
Bible School
Ila Young
Knoxville
Towa
Dale Flynn
Harold Wingert
Lebo
Frank George
George
Gary Smith
Cushing
Kerr McGee Oil Company
Oklahoma Teachers College
Edmonds
School of Business Administration
Gary
George Sherman
Manhattan
Sherman
Kansas State University
Muchow & Constructors, Inc
Paola
MR. Gotthard J. Beer
Saffron Glass Co
Richmond
Mabel Chandler
Ellis Gordon
Cheyenne
Wyo
Nellie Gordon
Glen Oswald
Berthoud
Cole
Gordon
M. W. Fishburn
Powell - Fishburn
Lone Star Lake
George and
Mary Kipper
Scipion of C Hall
Jule Jackman
Roy Wagner
Gravette, Ark
Myrtle Horstick
Jane
Emporia
State Teachers College
Bertha Wolfe
J. B. Smitheran
Ontario
Mont
Edna Loree
Sand Lake, Mich
Mrs
Cecil Vining
United van Lines
Methodists
Intergrate Conferences
Negro Conference
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Stewart
South Water Tower
Legals
Azz
Neg
National
Blanche Lamb
Bob Roberts
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Rankiin County Sale Company
Nate and
Leona Gibbons
Household Furniture
Bank
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