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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1964
Page
6
Langley Pomona reports shooting a large male coyote at 4 a.m. after it threatened his dogs over food using a .22 rifle. Also noted are political and civic notices including a Republican caucus, a US Air Force basic training enlistment, a public auction and supper at Princeton Methodist Church, divorce filings, custody, and several candidate nominations for state offices.
Jeffrey Peters, 10, was bruised when a 1959 Ford driven by A I D Armstrong backed into the Peters car in the 300 block of East 12th. Mrs. Eldon Peters parked to let Jeffrey out and his foot was caught between doors. Damages to the Peters car were about $30. No charges were filed.
County Court fined seven defendants including Larry Ledom 22 of Ottawa area for operating under the influence of alcohol. Clyde Tunnell 35 of Chanute paid for speeding 72 in a 60 mph zone south of Ottawa on US 59. Verne Maddy 37 of Raytown sped 60 in a 50 mph zone in a truck over 5,000 lb near Princeton. Donald Anderson 17 Garnett paid for speeding 70 in a 50 mph zone near Ottawa. Calvin Folker 39 of Overland Park fined for speeding 70 in a 60 mph zone near Ottawa. William Bitts 54 of Ottawa area fined for disobeying a stop sign east of Ottawa on K 68. Earl Higdon 57 of Princeton fined for two defective tail lights.
Osage County group formed Tuesday night in Pomona to promote Pomona Reservoir development. Officers are Russell Crites president Roy Rogers Jr vice president John Tincher treasurer and Phyllis Foster secretary. First meeting June 16 at Pomona Grade School to hear committee reports and begin membership drive with active $10 and associate $2 options. Open meeting June 30 at Lyndon High School to explain the group to residents. Executive committee includes M J Morris Harold Lusk and Bill Dusin. Directors will come from 14 member communities.
John Staadt of RFD 3 brought in the season's first grain, a load of barley, to the Co-Op elevator. Manager Lyle Grier noted barley tested at 40 lb per bushel with 12.8% moisture. Staadt estimated 60 bushels per acre. At Le Roy in Coffey County, the first wheat load arrived, testing 58 lb per bushel with 14% moisture.
Funeral services for Mrs. Bob Robinson will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday June 11 at the Coughlin Funeral Home with burial planned in the Wellsville cemetery.
Dr J Joe Marsh 84 former Ottawa died June 9 in Sebring Florida born July 14 1879 in Ottawa son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marsh owners of the Marsh House Surviving wife Georgie Marsh son Joe Marsh Jr Memphis sister Amy King Kansas City a niece Mrs Frank Jones 429 S Locust several other nieces and nephews Funeral services set for June 11 at the Episcopal Church Sebring
Kansas City markets show cattle 1800 head with calves and steers variable. Hogs 3500 head steady to strong, barrows and gilts 190 to 250 pounds. Sheep 600 head with lambs and ewes trading. prices span from low to high ranges across cattle hogs and sheep, including feeder, choice and good grades.
In Kansas City the AP notes consumer eggs and poultry unchanged. Wholesale eggs show large 80 percent A ranges at 28 to 30 cents, median around 29.25 cents. Medium eggs at 80 percent A mostly 24 cents. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers quoted at farm 12 to 13 cents, delivered at plant 12 34 cents.
Notices announce petitions and appointments in the estate matters of E O Triplett Meda McCune Lenna Beal Dennis and Lenna Beal Dennis co executors of the will. They call for creditors to file demands within nine months and set public hearings July 7 1964 on zoning changes in Ottawa Kansas.
An act of vandalism damaged about 150 to 200 dollars worth of building materials for a car wash at 211 N Main. Co owner Marvin Zabel said a curved panel was driven over and the north side of the erected section was dented by a vehicle. Police say the damage occurred overnight Monday or evening and no leads are yet available as the investigation continues.
Woman Chosen Mrs. Thomas Saffell from Garden City among three registered women engineers in Kansas selected as a delegate to the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists in New York City June 15 21. She will also represent Kansas in a Parade of States at the New York World's Fair. Mrs. Saffell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L A Green Williamsburg.
The Ottawa Elks Duplicate Bridge Club event directed by Ralph Kaufman in Kansas City was won by Mrs. Warren Casey of Lawrence. Second fell to Mrs. Dick Peters and third to Veryla Bohling of Pleasanton. Garnett Peterson of Osawatomie earned the top Ottawa player trophy.
Don Meeker of 1425 S Elm received a permit to erect a single family residence and attached garage at 1324 S Elm for 15000 dollars. J C Karleskint of 605 E 15 was issued a permit to alter a single family residence at 1324 S Elm for 1000 dollars. Robert Sayler was issued a permit today to erect a single family residence at 1327 S Mulberry for 12000 dollars.
Admissions include Michael Floyd 1419 E Wilson Brad Shoemaker Ottawa RFD 4 Donald Foltz Topeka Mrs Emma Kapp Cedar House Tuesday Mrs Edwin Waller Overbrook Joy Barkley Baldwin RFD 11 Wednesday Dismissals include Mrs Howard Huston 1015 N Poplar William Hink Williamsburg Penny Detwiler Lane Mrs Ruby Guy 521 N 2nd Mrs Harlan McFadden and infant son 822 N Sycamore Wednesday Jerry Crabb Williamsburg John Matthias 1021 N Sycamore Brad Shoemaker Ottawa RFD 4 Mrs Howard Conrad 615 S Locust Debra Johnson Rantoul Wednesday.
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