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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1962

Page

3

Local driver charged with speeding in 20 mile zone

County Court records show 19 year old Shepard L. Collins of 115 EE. Ltd. was charged with driving 30 mph in a 20 mph zone after a June 4 citation by state troopers. Additional items note visitors at the Durbin home, Brownie Troop field trip, and a June 12 public dinner hosted by the Franklin County Democrat Central Committee with speaker Bill Sparks.

Shepard L. Collins EE. Ltd Franklin County Democrat Central Committee C.F S. Cedar Bill Sparks Congress

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted

Friday admission of Mrs Lorene Dryden 512 Willow and Jeanne Hazen 502 Beech. Saturday admits Joseph Blakesley Monroe Trailer Court James and Gertrude Rice Melvern. Discharges Saturday Mrs Gilbert Potter and infant Wellsville Leah Jane Wall Richmond Ason to Mr and Mrs Kendall Hay 1349 S Poplar Friday. Weight 7 pounds 15 ounces.

Lorene Dryden Willow Jeanne Hazen Beech Joseph Blakesley Monroe Trailer Court James and Gertrude Rice Melvern Gilbert Pottertf Wellsville Leah Jane Wall Richmond Ason Kendall Hay S. Poplar

Jailings And Speeding Charges From City Police

Curtis Owen Heathman 55 of Ottawa jailed on a drunken on public street charge. William L. Speer 20, 924 S Hickory, cited for driving 30 mph in a 20 mph zone yesterday. Darrell Dean Marconette of Lawrence posted a $10 bond after driving 40 mph in a 30 mph zone today.

Curtis Owen Heathman Ottawa William L. Speer S. Hickory Darrell Dean Marconette Lawrence Marconette

Funeral services for Mrs Clara Harris son Christie

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Harris son Christie, who died June 5, were held from Towner's Chapel with Rev Lawrence F Faivre officiating. Pallbearers were Gene Barnett Jim Bosworth Donald Fiehler Clifford Carpenter Clarence Carpenter and Marvin Shoemaker. Mrs Dean Driscoll sang hymns accompanied by Mrs R L Stevens. Burial was in Walnut Creek Cemetery.

Clara Harrisson Christie Towner’s Chapel Lawrence F. Faivre Gene Barnett Jim Bosworth Donald Fiehler Clifford Carpenter Clarence Carpenter Marvin Shoemaker Dean Driscoll R. L. Stevens Walnut Creek Cemetery

Deaths Joyce Franklin Leach and John W Elliot

Joyce Franklin Leach 51 Perry dairy farmer died Thursday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include widow Grace a son Robin Dee Leach Perry his mother Lulu Leach Baldwin two sisters Zelda Letterman Kansas City Helen Pride Oakley five brothers Russell Lester Tom Leach Baldwin Olin Leach Wellsville Tate Leach Ottawa and a grandson Robin D Leach Jr Perry. John W Elliot 48 Ottawa died Friday after ill health eight years. He lived in Franklin County since 1921 moving from Kansas City. Former custodian for Kansas City Power and Light Office 15 years retired 1959 when moved to Paola. Earlier with Santa Fe railroad as yard and baggage clerk in Ottawa depot. Born November 29 1903 in Jacksonville Missouri. Married Gladys Guy February 14 1923 Ottawa Baptist Church member. Surviving widow one daughter Mrs Fred Winterscheid Leavenworth one grandson his mother Mrs Luther A Evans Red Hill Missouri and one sister Mrs Len Miller Rich Hill Missouri. Services Monday 2 p.m. Dengel and Son Mortuary Rev Charles P Knights officiating. Burial Evergreen Mound Cemetery.

Joyce Franklin Leach Perry Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey Lawrence Orville Edmonds Memorial Park Grace Robin Dee Leach Lulu Leach Baldwin Zelda Letterman Kansas City Kas Helen Pride Oakley Calif Russell Lester Tom Leach Olin Leach Wellsville Tate Leach Ottawa Robin D. Leach Jr. Perry John W. Elliot West Franklin ‘County Jacksonville Gladys Guy The Baptist Church Fred Winterscheid Leavenworth Luther A. Evans Red Hill Len Miller Rich Hill

Ottawan Chosen as Judge for Elks Ritual National Contest

Paul Perkins of Ottawa will judge the Elks National Convention ritualistic work in Chicago July 7 to 11. Perkins has led Ottawa Elks Ritualistic to statewide fame and placed fourth in 1960 at the national contest. A former Ottawa High School teacher and current Ottawa City Building Inspector, he is the first Kansas Elks member named a national ritual judge.

Elks Paul Perkins Chicago Perkins Ottawa Elks Ottawa The Kansas

Senior Club Has Program at Youth Center Meeting

Thirty four members attended the Senior Club gathering yesterday at the Youth Center. Visitors included Mrs. Wichman, Carol Ann, Mrs. Detwiler, and Sheri. Carol Ann accompanied group singing and later performed piano solos arranged by Mrs. Spright. Sheri gave accordion solos. Members saluted the flag and joined in the Lord's Prayer, then played table games and visited. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sands and Mrs. Scott.

Youth Center Lewis Wichman Carol Ann Clifford Detwiler Sheri Peoria A. J. Dawson L. W. Spright Louis Sands Fred, Scott

Kennedy signs gold medal for Bob Hope award

President Kennedy signs a congressional resolution authorizing a gold medal for comedian Bob Hope. The honor, similar to awards given to George M. Cohan after World War I and Irving Berlin after World War II, recognizes Hope's entertainment of U S troops around the world.

Washington Kennedy Bob Hope Hope U S George M. Cohan Irving Berlin

Carnation Junior Garden Club Plans Spring Flower Show

Fourteen members met at Mrs. Warnock's patio for the Carnation Junior Garden Club gathering. Mrs. Warnock, Mrs. Oliver Neis, and Mrs. John Neis led the committee. They taught the girls how to arrange flowers for entry in the Spring Flower Show this Saturday and handed out the show schedule.

Carnation Junior Garden Club Carl Warnock Warnock Oliver Neis John Neis

Bob Jones University Ensemble to Perform in Williamsburg

The Bob Jones University Musical Ensemble tours the Western States and will appear at Williamsburg Free Methodist Church at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12. Directed by Donald Horton, the brass and vocal quintet features Daniel Dick Phillip Loomis William Boyer and Jim Parker with Horton as accompanist. The five members hail from Illinois Michigan Pennsylvania North Carolina and California.

Bob Jones Williamsburg Free Methodist Church Feft Jim Parker Bill Boyer Dan Diehl Don Horton Phil Loomis Bob Jones University Williamsburg Free Methodist Church Donald Horton Daniel Dick Phillip Loomis William Boyer Horton Illinois Michigan Pennsylvania North Carolina California

Young UCLA prodigy Lance Kerr aged 13

Lance Kerr, a 13 year old freshman at UCLA, describes a strong but not A grade expected term in anthropology physics math and Russian. He reads at age two learned to read without formal instruction and entered college at 12 with aims to become a physicist. His quiet poised demeanor and vast vocabulary stand out in the campus crowd.

Los Angeles Lance Kerr University of California At Lance Sylvia Leon Kerr UCLA

Lions Club Tour to Europe From Kansas in June

Truyn Bischoff of Williamsburg heads 161 Kansas Lions Club members leaving June 12 for the Lions International Convention in Nice France and a 26 day tour of eight European countries. The Kansas group includes 10 Lions from Gardner and two from Lawrence. They fly via Kansas City New York Paris. The trip visits France Italy Austria Liechtenstein and England. Bischoff is the local president tail twister and incoming treasurer of the Lions Club.

Truyn Bischoff Williamsburg Kansas Lions Club Nice France Kansas Gardner Lawrence Kansas City New York Paris Italy Austria Liechtenstein England Bischoff Lions Club

Local Markets Soybeans and Corn Prices Noted

Market notes show soybean price near 2 995 while wheat and corn values appear mixed with oats barley rye and butterfat listed in scattered figures. Egg prices vary with eggs at 16 23 20 16 cents and hens around 105 per dozen in a fragmented clerical listing.

Why So Jolly by Hal Boyle

New York AP columnist Hal Boyle presents a lighthearted catalog of quick quips and observations on daily life. From Hollywood epic lengths to coffee addictions, small social quirks, and the amusing contradictions of modern behavior, the piece playfully skewers common habits and opinions.

Hal Boyle New York Hollywood

KC Markets Cattle And Hogs Report From Kansas City

Slaughter steer prices fall 95-50 from last week while heifers drop 25-30. Hogs rise with barrows and gilts up 95-75, sows steady. Sheep show higher spring slaughter lambs 1.5-3.0, old crop lambs 1.0-1.5 up. slaughter ewes 50 lower. Prices listed in ranges across weights and grades.

Kansas City AFP

Trail Of Banditry Before Shooting

Kansas City AP report describes a long banditry trail leading to the shooting of George S. Wilber II by Roy Lee Engberg a Denver ex convict. Companions Jack Fox Lanphere Charlotte Marie Martin and Joanne Wallace hold robbery warrants while Engberg faces murder charges and a manhunt spreads through Kansas City and Denver.

Kansas ‘City Bunsman Kansas City Roy Lee Engberg Denver George S. Wilber II Engberg Jack Fox Lanphere Charlotte Marie Martin Joanne Wallace Martin Wichita St. Louis Mrs. Martin Community Inn

Special road levy votes set for August in townships

Legal notices from Franklin County Kansas announce road levies for two to three years with millage limits. Votes scheduled at township elections in Ohio Franklin Cutler Williamsboro Williamsburg with polling hours from early morning to early evening and officials named.

AMG Cutler Township Franklin County Kansas Rantoul City L. L. Griffith Howerd Caylor Bar D. Medien Bruce Spears Sea Williamsboro Williamsburg

Local Farm and Auction Listings for Franklin and Osage Areas

Franklin County sale events headlined by Myers Brothers and Franklin County Sale Co with auctions every Saturday and Tuesday. Ottawa area notices include estates and furniture auctions at Frinty’s Auction House and listings for Overbrook and Pomona sales with contact numbers and addresses. Auction listings cover livestock sales, furniture, and home goods across Ottawa, Osage City, Overbrook, and surrounding towns including Gas City, Michigan Valley, and Todd Mobil Homes.

Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Loctst & Wilson Michigan Valley Ernest Arnold Overbrook Kansas Emporia Livestock Salea Co Empoaris Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Lavust Ottens Osage City Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Kenses Allen County Gas City Printy Ben Printy W. A. Billiott S. Mulberry Frinty's N. Main Todd Mobi

Ottawa area livestock and consignment sales listings

Harold Stewart and Charles Beatty host a June 13 night consignment cattle sale in Lyndon at the Ottawa Livestock Commission Co on West Wilson Street. A June 14 night consignment horse sale is planned in Ottawa. A June 1 salvage yard closeout sale runs at 316 N Hickory with miles east of Ottawa on Highway 64. A June 30 sale features Sun Poe Tron and Metal Co at 538 W Wilson Ave in Ottawa.

Charles — Lyndon Kansas Ottawa Livestock Commission Co Wilson Street John W. Berry Ottawa Jdyne Ottawa Livestock Comm. Co Wilson St Bob Cowdin Salvage Yard Hickory Sun Poe Tron and Metal Co W. Wilson

CAREER RETAILING UNLIMITED ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

A dynamic Topeka Kansas based retailer seeks 12 top men between 21 and 35 to fill managers and assistant managers positions. No retail background required though helpful. Applicants will be interviewed Saturday June 9 from 9 am to 4 pm and Sunday June 10 from 10 am to 1 pm at Volumna Distributors Inc 115 West Crane Topeka Kansas CE 3-1381.

Topeka Kansas Volumna Distributors Inc Weat Crane

Want Ad Reaches 25,000 Readers

A local want ad reaches an audience of over 25,000 readers, highlighting the notice's broad reach and community visibility. The item emphasizes exposure for sellers and employers seeking to connect with a large audience in the region.

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