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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1960

Page

2

Williamsburg meeting and local notices in Ottawa area

Local briefs report meetings in Williamsburg and Ottawa area. Arial O Neill’s Lake activity, a county Democrat gathering at Forest Park, and a Centropolis Township caucus are listed with dates June 13 to June 15. Additional items include school awards, new jobs, and student appointments at the University of Kansas and Yale.

Forest Park Shelter House A. C. Richeson Ells Centropolis Township Centropolis iSchool

Johnson Promises Sprint By Congress

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas signals a four week sprint by Congress to finish its work before the Democratic National Convention.

Johnson Congress Washington Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Ottawa Dairy Day and business boosters aim to lure shoppers

Charles B Sanders Jr notes that any town draw brings potential business, prompting Ottawa Chamber and merchants to promote the town as a shopping center. Dairy Day is set for June 18, with related features in The Herald. Ottawa business leaders announce personnel changes and new merchandising efforts, including theater matinees for kids and movable used office build.

Wellsville School Board Elects New Three Year Terms

Annual Wellsville School District No. 1 meeting elected William Farney and Glen Neis to three year board terms. Farney returns after a three year term. Warren Beeman moved to Springfield, Missouri, and was elected to complete a year and then a two year term, with Beeman serving as secretary. Neil succeeds Lester Cramer as treasurer as Cramer completed his term. The proposed operating budget for 1960 61 is 161050, up 16050 from last year. next year funds for textbook rentals to start on a donation basis were approved. Parents will donate books for the 1961 62 book rental program. Officers elected: Donald Averill re elected director. Harold Good treasurer. Norman Shannon clerk. Board members listed as Farney and Neis. Darrel Childs and wife plan to occupy the Bivins rental on Walnut, move this weekend. Darrell works for Rena Construction Co. Wednesday night was family night at Wellsville Baptist Church with a potluck and a slide presentation on White Cross packages for foreign recipients. The Phi Ela Sunday School class met. vice president Lutie Birckhead presided, giving a scripture lesson and organizing cards for shut ins. Visitors to the Snyder home included Mrs Effie Pierce, Mrs Hope Kalff, Miss Mildred Kaff, and Mr and Mrs Francis Kaff with Mr Morris of Illinois. Dr Hay, a veterinarian, immunized 83 dogs in Wellsville and surrounding areas. city dog tags and licenses issued.

Board of Education William Farney Glen Neis Farney Warren Beeman Springfield Neil Lester Cramer Cramer Donald Averill Harold Good Norman Shannon William Fariney Phi Ela Wellsville Baptist Church Linnie Tyler Lutie Birckhead

Local Markets Summary of Grain and Poultry Prices

Market notes list heavy hens oats milo barley soybeans corn butterfat and graded eggs with scattered figures. Entries show prices and bids for light hens cocks and related commodities, but unreadable OCR breaks most values and names.

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births and Dismissals

Admissions include Mrs. William Johnson of 602 N Sycamore and Teresa Joyce Blanton of 408 E 5th, Roy Eugene Burgoon of Wellsville, and Mrs James Knighter of 704 Mulberry. Birth: daughter Lorn born Saturday to Floyd Woedenover and wife in Princeton, 7 lbs 4 2 oz. Dismissals list Owen Gotschall at 214 W 2nd, Leroy Fouts at 1430 S Cedar, and Mrs Harvey McCann at 603 Ash Friday. Also Mrs Duane Montague and infant daughter at RFD 2 Pomona Saturday.

William Johnson Sycamore Teresa Joyce Blanton Roy Eugene Burgoon Wellsville James Knighter Mulberry Floyd Woedenover Princeton Owen Gotschall Lowell Leroy Fouts S. Cedar Harvey McCann Ash Duane Montague Rfd Pomona

Tired Barbara Travels Illinois Hike With Cheerful Message

Dr Barbara Moore 56 a vegetarian appeals for cheer from England husband as she battles sunburn sprain while walking across Illinois. She communicates via media rides and letters and was honored at a Civ ic reception in Effingham before resuming her trek toward Vandalia.

Effingham Ill Barbara Moore England Brownstown,Jr Vandalia

Two Returned Here To Face Trial

Melvin Moore aged 16 and Robert Bennett aged 17 from Topeka were returned from the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory at Hutchinson. They waived preliminary hearings on six counts of burglary and were bound over to the District Court for the September term. They are accused of breaking and entering six Pomona establishments on May 1 including Ruby's Rackett Phillips 66 Service Dickey Texaco Service Vera's Grocery Star Garage and the Ike Cearless Tavern building.

Topeka Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson District Court Melvin Moore Robert Bennett Pomona Ruby's Rackett Phillips 66 Dickey's Texaco Vera's Grocery Star Garage Ike Cearless Tavvern

Trinity Sunday observed around Christian world

New York AP reports churches worldwide marking Trinity Sunday, a central Christian doctrine. Missionaries note the mystery of three persons in one God, using Augustine's seashore tale and symbolic lessons like the God family and the shamrock to explain the concept to converts and inquirers.

New York iChristendom Africa Asia Albert J. Nevins Maryknoll St. Augustine Maryknollers Father Nevins St. Patrick John Underwood Korea

Anderson Attacks Docking Policies in Kansas Speech

Salina attorney general candidate John Anderson accused Gov. George Docking of treating himself as law by commuting prisoners. He warned the governor is eroding police powers and urged a modernizing, accountable pardons and parole system while stressing education must keep pace with changing times.

Salina John Anderson George Docking Anderson Kansas Order of Eagles Docking

Pairings listed for women’s golf event at Country Club

The announced pairings for next week's women's golf at the Country Club include Hill with Gollier and Pinet with Crawford and Kra mer with Worthington and Henning. Also set for June 14 at the Lawrence Invitational are Jane Goblier, Jesse Speer, Doris Peters and June Foulks planning to play.

Hill Gollier Pinet Crawford Kramer Worthington Henning Lawrence Jane Goblier Jesse Speer Doris Peters June Foulks

Trinity Team Leads League in Ottawa Church Softball

Trinity Methodist tops the Ottawa Recreation Commission league with a 2-0 record after two singles in the seventh inning broke a 13 18 tie. First Baptist crushed Westminster Presbyterian 31 1 in four innings as 11 Westminster errors aid the bigscore. Jack Beauchamp won for Trinity. Jack Beatty lost for Westminster. In the other game Charley Queen took the loss for Westminster while Jack Marrow earned the win for First Baptist. Schedule: Wellsville Methodist vs Sacred Heart at 7 and Nazarene Assembly of God vs North Baptist at 8:30 on Monday June 18.

Trinity Methodist Ottawa Recreation Commission Trinity First Baptist Westminster Presbyterian al Knoeppel Jack Brocus Don Lunger Jack Beauchamp Jack Beatty Westminster Charley Queen Jack Marrow Wellsvile Methodist Sacred Heart Nazarene Assembly of God North Baptist

Lifesaving Class Set At Forest Park Pool Next Week

Forest Park Pool hosts a lifesaving course from Monday to Saturday next week. The program runs 7 to 9 a.m. and is guided by recreation director Orlis Cox.

Forest Park Pool Orlis Cox

Kansas Farmers Boost Wheat Crop Estimate to 221 Million Bushels

Federal and state agriculture agencies raised the 1960 Kansas wheat crop estimate to 221,452,000 bushels based on June 1 conditions. May weather and recent rains suggest further yield gains, with the state’s output potentially sixth largest on record and about 12 million bushels above 1959. Noted top years include 1952, 1958, and 1947.

Topeka Kansas

Rockefeller to be interviewed on NBC's Meet the Press

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York will be interviewed on NBC's Meet the Press. The program airs Sunday June 12 at 5 p.m. in Ottawa on Channel 4.

Nelson A. Rockefeller New York NBC Ottawa

Local De Molay To Host Session Here

Franklin County Chapter of De Molay will host Sunday at 2 30 p m at Masonic Temple here as the Northeast District of Kansas confers the Chevalier degree on 15 De Molay youths. The degree honors outstanding activity and labor with nominations by the chapter advisory council. Names include Charles Kourmes Shaw Osawatomie Sterling Micheal Jackson Ned Alan Nordness Gary Lee Smith Overland Park Alan Lee Krueger Daniel Lester Patz Topeka Ronald Burnall Childers Kenneth Carl Forsberg Robert E Wynne White Church Jere David Berglund James Edward Burlingham John Wyckliffe Gustafson Jack Clayton Kille Jr David Franklin Walker Ottawa W E Godfrey directs the degree team from Mission Kansas with members Darrall Jackson John McClure Monty McClellan Gary Johnson Alan Godfrey Ottawa Commandery Knights Templar guard Este Northway directs the Eminent Commander. Dean Zook and Kathy Archer sing. Refreshments courtesy of Miami Franklin Shrine Club and De Molay Mothers. Open to Masons De Molays and relatives and friends.

Franklin County Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Kansas de Molay Charles Kourmes Shaw Osawatomie Sterling Micheal Jackson Ned Alan Nordness Gary Lee Smith Overland Park Alan Lee Krueger Daniel Lester Patz Prairie Village Larry Wayne Reaser Topeka Ronald Burnall Childers Kenneth Carl Forsberg Robert E. Wynne White Church Jere David Berglund James Edward Burlingham John Wyckliffe Gustafson Jack Clayton Kille Jr David Franklin Walker Ottawa Julius R. Raffelock Knights Templar Este Northway Dean Zook First Methodist Church Kathy Archer Miami- Franklin Shrine Club de Molays

Deaths JOSEPH H. EATON OF POMONA

Joseph H. Eaton born May 21 1678 died today at 5 am in Ransom Memorial Hospital after illness since June 2 he lived in Franklin County all life He married Sadie Anderson in 1907 member of Pomona Methodist Church Survived by widow Sadie Eaton services at Pomona Methodist Church June 13 at 2 pm burial Woodlawn Cemetery

Eaton Joseph H Franklin County Pomona Methodist Church Woodlawn Cemetery Joseph H. Eaton Pomona Ransom Memorial Hospital George H Sophronia (Gandy) Eaton Sadie Anderson

Actress Barbara Stanwyck Hospitalized With Bronchitis

Actress Barbara Stanwyck is in hospital with acute bronchitis and laryngitis. Doctors ordered admission Thursday and expect a five to six day stay due to her past pneumonia history.

Hollywood (Ap Barbara Stanwyck

Estate of Basil W. Kelsey probate hearing notice

In Franklin County Kansas In the Probate Court Elizabeth S Kelsey executrix petitions for admission of the will to probate and letters Testamentary. Defenses must be filed by June 21 1960 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa Kansas. If not entered judgment will be issued. Witness Elizabeth Kelsey and Attorney Winton A Winter May 28 1960.

State of Kansas Franklin County Basil W. Kelsey Elizabeth Kelsey Ottawa Kansas Donna Lee Ash Elsworth Ash Guardian Anderson & Byrd E.t.a Muriel S. Cowgill Julia Trigg C.t Winton A. Winter

Screenwriters Strike Ends After Five and a Half Months

HOLLYWOOD AP reports Hollywood screenwriters settle with major studios after a lengthy strike. Some may return to work Monday, according to a Writers Guild of America spokesman. The agreement covers film producers and does not end the guilds continuing strike over television films.

Hollywood Writers Guild of America

Notice of Clemency Petition and Civil Suit in Franklin County

First published May 14 1940 notices plus 1960 legal actions including Harry Bulis seeking executive clemency in Topeka Kansas and a Franklin County suit by T Begley Gardner Dale Culver and William Gill against John C Reeves for 1856 32 with 4 percent interest and attached leases in McCarday Stanbro Tulless and Judson leases detailing parcels and required pleadings due July 9 1960 in Ottawa Kansas.

Harry Bulis Franklin County Kansas Topeka Ottawa Herald Franklis County T. Regley Gardner Dale KE Culver William Guill John C. Reeves State of Jonn C. Reeves T. Begley Gardner Dele B B. Culver Willam Gill District Court McCarday Frankie County

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