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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

6

Police Court reports May cases and fines

Police Court handled 56 cases in May and collected 1 184 in fines. Rum Sale Memorial Auditorium Lat June 18 8 am Adv. Lloyd B Erickson 20 Rockwood Dr was arrested Wednesday for speeding 30 mph in a 20 mph zone. Copy Work Framing Wrights Studio Adv. A divorce was granted Wednesday to David O Close 1027 N Mulberry from Margaret Close of Bruley Maho Custody of one child awarded to Mr Close. Robertson Used Car Lot will be open evenings for shopping. Adv. USAF Recruiting Detachment in Kansas City Mo recognized Ed Haley of Haley and Shinn for aiding Sgt Claude Rish by providing office space. Public auction and supper church lawn Friday June 12 Sale 7:30 supper 6:00 Calvary Baptist Church 925 W 7th. Adv. A divorce granted Wednesday to Patsy I Gage from James M Gage both of Ottawa Custody of one child to Mrs Gage. Rummage Sale Fri and Sat 8 to 12 J C Rooms above Wassmer's Store. Adv. Rev Lester Fogle missionary speaks 7:45 pm Calvary Baptist Church 925 W 7th. Rev David Sullivan chaplain this week at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Brad Shoemaker Ottawa RFD 1 not released from Ransom Memorial Hospital as reported yesterday.

USAF Kansas City Ed Haley Haley and Shinn Claude Rish

Gravenstein Leads Knights of Columbus Council 3018

George Gravenstein 405 E. Sth was elected grand knight of Knights of Columbus Council No. 3018. Other officers elected include Larry Wassmer deputy grand knight Al Mages chancellor John Schulte recorder Marvin Klein treasurer Clarence Carpenter advocate Eldon Mahoney warden William Magrath inside guard C E Abelaker outside guard and Bill McLaughlin trustee.

George Gravenstein Sth Knights of Columbus Council Larry Wassmer S. Cherry al Mages John Schulte Ash Marvin Klein Maple Clarence Carpenter RFD Eldon Mahoney William Magrath Cedar C. E. Abelaker Willow Bill McLaughlin E. 6Th

Burlingame Teen Killed in Kansas Car Crash

In Dover Kansas two teens died when two cars collided one and a half miles northwest of town near the Shawnee Waubansee county line. Jerry Lee Herrick 16 Burlingame and Robert Eddy 16 Maple Hill and Darrel Dean Renbarger 17 Topeka were killed. Three others were injured Thomas Long 16 Dover Wayne Childers 16 Topeka and Ronald Mitchell 16 Eskridge. Investigators said one car went into a ditch and the other struck a telephone pole.

Dover Kan Jerry Lee Herrick Burlingame Kansas Shawnee - Waubansee Robert Eddy Maple Hill Darrel Dean Renbarger Topeka Thomas Long Wayne Childers Ronald Mitchell

Church Program Set for June 14 At Union Chapel

The Union Chapel Bible School program will occur at 10 a.m. Sunday June 14 during the regular worship service. No church school that morning. An 8 p.m. reception for the new pastor Rev Robert Hopkins and his wife will follow in the church annex.

Union Chapel Robert Hopkins

Teen pleads guilty in district court joyriding case

Gerald Lee Marconette, 16, 5165 S Oak, pleaded guilty to joyriding and received 60 days in county jail with probation for one year. The case against Johnie H. Gorsage of Wellsville for driving with a suspended license was dismissed.

Gerald Lee Marconette Oak Maity Johnie H. Gorsage Wellsville

Arlene Tjart elected Sunflower Girls State governor

Arlene Tjart of Baxter Springs won the Sunflower Girls State governorship in Lawrence. Winners include lieutenant governor Paula Winn Lawrence and secretary of state Pam Gardner Wichita with many other state offices and a Girls State Supreme Court lineup led by Linda Deighton and Jan Graham.

Lawrence Kan Arlene Tjart Baxter Springs Sunflower Girls John Anderson Paula Winn Pam Gardner Wichita Linda Pearce Hutchinson Karen Robinson Cedar Point Marcia Eubanks Holton Patricia Ditus Burdett Laura Dinges Kansas City Peggy Wrathl Larned Girls State Supreme Court Linda Deighton Dodge City Jan Graham Nomi Camin Ramona Hosler Wamego Sharon Huggard Waverly Palle Nebgen Bern Nancy Martin Moline

Nodding Thistle Declared Noxious Weed in County

The nodding thistle is declared a noxious weed, with the county sharing half the chemical costs for spraying. County crews may perform the work if time allows, marking the first time such cost sharing is authorized. Farmers pay the other half. non listed weeds remain farmer sole responsibility.

Junior High Tours Osawatomie Hospital Facilities

Members of the First Baptist Church Junior High class Vacation Church School toured Osawatomie State Hospital on Tuesday. They received a facility tour and spoke with a chaplain intern who explained the hospital program and answered questions.

First Baptist Church Osawatomie State Hospital

Spring Ridge Church Closes Vacation Bible School

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Spring Ridge Presbyterian Church ends with a 7 p.m. Sunday potluck supper in the Hall, followed by a student demonstration program. The church school enrolled children from Spring Ridge and Rantoul Presbyterian Churches and met daily for two weeks.

Spring Ridge Presbyterian Church Spring Ridge Rantoul Presbyterian

Hospital Notes Admissions List Included Names and Addresses

The column records admissions for multiple individuals with associated addresses and days of the week. Notable entries include Mrs Frank Worthington 1235 S Hickory and Mrs Olive Bax ter 829 N Mulberry with Wednesday admission, along with several Pomona and Princeton residents and others listed for Thursday or Wednesday admissions. The list reads as a series of brief patient entries without medical details.

Frank Worthington S. Hickory Olive Baxeter Mulberry Betty Burgoon W. 10Th Wayne Hopkins Pomona Joseph Wells

KC Markets steer calves steady at weekly sale

KC Markets in Kansas City offered 1,500 replacement cattle with steer calves and yearlings remaining fully steady. Top price was 24.40 for 20 Angus steers averaging 317 pounds. Steer calves moved 20.80 to 24.40, yearlings 18 to 21.65, feeders 16.70 to 19.45.

Kansas City

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Slaughters Steady

AP dispatch from Kansas City notes cattle 1,600 head and calves 50 with slaughter steers bought to arrive steady. Cows steady to weak, slow. Hogs 3,000 with barrows and gilts 25.50 higher, sows under 500 lb steady, over 500 lb 25 higher. Barrows and gilts 14.25 to 16.50, sows 12.25 to 13.75. Sheep 1,200 steady with prime spring lambs at 23.00, good and choice 21.00 to 23.00, feeders 15.00 to 17.00.

Kansas City

Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers prices steady

AP report from Kansas City notes eggs poultry and butter unchanged while live fryers and broilers in Missouri and Arkansas at farm 12 1314 delivered to plant 1254014.

Kansas City Missouri Arkansas

House Debates Pay Raise for Federal Employees

The House weighs a bill proposing 533.2 million dollars to raise salaries for 1.7 million federal workers. It would lift pay by up to 22.5 percent for career employees and 585,000 postal workers, with Supreme Court justices, Cabinet officers and top department heads getting 7500 dollars annually.

Washington House Congress Supreme Court

Public meetings on food preservation planned by agent

Rosemary Crist county home economics agent announces two public sessions on canning and freezing. The first at 2 p.m. Friday in Williamsburg High School auditorium and the second at 2 p.m. Monday in Princeton City Hall. More meetings on food preservation are planned in the coming weeks.

Rosemary Crist Williamsburg High School Princeton City Hall Miss Crist

Police Court Bonds and Fines From City Court Session

Nine of seventeen cited to appear forfeited bonds. Ethel Seymour 25 left scene of an accident. James Watkins 10 ran red light. Frank Gedman failed to appear. warrant issued for no valid license. William Adcock Jr 12 speeding 42 in 30 zone. Ernest Perry fined 15 for illegal right turn tied to an accident. Charles Branham drunk in public. Delores Thompson drunk in public. bond 25. Roger Floyd Ottawa University fined 40 on two charges speeding 50 and running a stop light. John Shenk fined 15 for left turn in an accident. Stanley Winke Jr naval station forfeited 10 for arriving on a one way street. Norman Arnett drunk in public. bond 50. William Shrader posted 100. trial July 2 for altering electric meters. Marguerite Leecy innocent on permitting malt beverage sales after midnight. trial July 9. Kay Jarvis fined 20 for careless driving in an accident. Donald Hall bond 25 for careless driving. Robert Davis Jr innocent. trial July 9 for careless driving. Everett Cook bond 10 for running red light.

Ethel R. Seymour James B. Watkins Topeka Frank William Gedman S. Hickory William H. Adcock Jr Willow Ernest J. Perry Quenemo Charles J. Branham St. John Delores Thompson Great Bend Roger L. Floyd Price Hall Ottawa University John Lewis Shenk RFD 1 Stanley J. Winke Jr Olathe Naval Air Station Ariv Norman Arnett William C. Shrader E. 2Nd Marguerite H. Leecy N. Sycamore S. Main Kay C. Jarvis Maple Donald E. Hall Princeton Rfd Robert L. Davis Jr Williamsburg Rfc Everett J. Cook Pomona Rfd

Building Permits Issued for Two Orchard Drive Homes

Two building permits were issued Wednesday to C. E. Edelbrock, Inc. of Kansas City for single family residences on Orchard Drive. One home at 1605 Orchard Dr. costs 14000 dollars and another at 1615 Orchard Dr. costs 14250 dollars.

C. E. Edelbrock, Inc Kansas City Orchard Dr

Deaths Mrs Ida Maud Shofner aged 77 Williamsburg

Mrs Ida Maud Shofner of Williamsburg died June 10 at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. Born December 21, 1886 in Harrison County Missouri, she lived in Williamsburg 40 years and was a Methodist. She is survived by four children, a brother, a sister, nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Friday at Williamsburg Methodist Church with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. Another notice lists Vinton J. Cramer of Wellsville dying June 10 at Kansas University Medical Center after a 10 day illness. he taught at Wellsville High School and was a member of First Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge. He leaves wife Lena Overstreet Cramer and three children. services were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wellsville Baptist Church with a Masonic graveside at Wellsville cemetery.

Ida Maud Shofner Williamsburg Ransom Memorial Hospital Harrison County Williamsburg Methodist Church John Walter Shofner Shofner Claude Smith Pomona Vinton J. Cramer Wellsville Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Cramer Wellsville High School John Roxie Cramer First Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Lena Overstreet Cramer Wellsville Baptist Church Homer Ganong Wellsville Cemetery

Obituary of Emma Malinda J. Kapp of Ottawa age 86

Emma Malinda Jane Kapp 86 of 1017 N Hickory died June 10 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Born August 1 1877 in Louisville Kentucky she moved to Baldwin 1882 to Ottawa 1898. She married George W Kapp February 18 1900 in Ottawa. Surviving C L Kapp Ottawa A G Kapp Rosemead CA daughter Mrs Barrett Parks Ottawa four grandchildren two great. Services set for 2 p.m.

Emma Malinda Jane Kapp Hickory Ransom Memorial Hospital Trinity Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Earnest Worker Cedar House C. L. Kapp Ottawa A. G. Kapp Rosemead Calif Barrett Parks

Infant Wendy Roecker Graveside Rites Held Near Ottawa

Graveside services were held at Ruhamah Cemetery southeast of Ottawa for Wendy Sue Roecker infant daughter of Airman Second Class and Mrs Leroy Roecker of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. Rev R B Shoemaker of Ruhamah Baptist Church officiated with pallbearers Doyle Roecker Eldon Roecker Wesley Roecker and Robert Roecker. Thomas B Crawford formerly of Ottawa was buried in Slater Missouri at 69. He lived in Kansas City Kansas for 30 years before his death and is survived by wife Myrtle and a brother and sister. He worked for a railroad most of his life.

Wendy Sue Roecker Leroy Roecker Sault Ste. Marie Mich Ruhamah Cemetery Ottawa R. B. Shoemaker Ruhamah Baptist Church Doyle Roecker Eldon Roecker Wesley Roecker Robert Roecker Thomas B. Crawford Slater Kansas City Kan Myrtle Roy Louk Crawford

Notice of Hearing in Linda Sue Jones estate minor Ottawa

First and last publication notices announce a hearing date of June 26 1964 in Franklin County Kansas for guardian Julia L. Jones to seek court authorization to sell an undivided one half interest in real estate in Ottawa. Guardian and attorney details provided with deadlines and response requirements for all persons concerned.

Said Linda Sue Jones Julia L. Jones Poplar Street Ottawa Franklin County Kansas 9Th Street Sth Tulsa Oklahoma Esstate

Community Auction Listings Across Kansas Towns

A compilation of upcoming sale dates and locations from Myers Bros to Council Grove. Entries include households goods and livestock auctions held weekly or on specific Saturdays or weekdays at Ottawa Pomona Overbrook Allen County Gas City Council Grove and nearby areas with contact names and addresses.

Pomona Kas Overbrook Oversbrook Kansas Allen County Gas City Council Grove Harold Stewart Oak St Henry Mohler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Police Rum Sale Lloyd B. Erickson Rockwood Dr Wright David O. Close N. Mulberry Margaret Close Bruley,Maho Mr. Close Church Lawn Princeton Methodist Church Adv Patsy I. Gage James M. Gage Mrs. Gage J.C Wassmer’s Lester Fogle Central African Republic Calvary Baptist Church W. 7Th David Sullivan Chuck of Brad Shoemaker Lead Council Hospital Ethel Miller Lee Harrison Elmer Louderback Princeton Evelyn Waller Joy Barkley Baldwin Rfd Wwe Boosts Towner’s Chapel Roy Armstrong Highland Cemetery Emma Malinda Jane Kapp Mate Aes Nwa Ian Louis Dengel Son Legals State of Kansas Johnson County Winton A, Winter Guardian State of Bert McCune Carl Wemmer John B. Pierson Herald Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Alice Maxwell W.H.P. Lanah Cameron W E. G. Mayfield Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Rfd Franklin County Sale Company North Verne Garrett Household Goods Robert Reed Frank Willis Printy Ben Printy Cap Main Jack Nelson Otasco Cleveland Lincoln Service Ottawa Herald B. F. Heidner U.S. Civil Service Pereson W. L. Sample General Services Rex Hiner Knapp Shoes Lee Carter Reeves Charles Redman Standard Rendering Co Gene Powell Ottawa Herald General Service Wantland Appaloosa Stallion Service Dominos Dice Keenan Sheldon Misc Harry Stern Golden Star Electric Shame Power Davis Sporting Goods Bob Luce Johnson Motors Coast Guard OK Discount Store Abernathy Heywood-Wakefield Vanity & Mirror & Bench Quin’s Music and Radio
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