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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

Page

5

Richmond Township Democratic Caucus Set in City Hall

Notices show a Democratic caucus scheduled for Saturday at 8 p.m. in Richmond City Hall with local officials and candidates like Bill Sparks speaking on Federal Aid for Schools before about 500 attendees. Also listed are community events and local ads including sales, services, and a garden parade of notices from Franklin Democrats, Gambles, and Snyder Pharmacy.

Richmond Township City Hall Richmond Franklin Democrats Bill Sparks Cana

Burn College Building In Algiers

In Algiers six explosions set fire to a technical college and five private buildings as the Secret Army Organization conducts a scorched earth campaign. Fire crews faced holiday traffic ban due to the Moslem Achoura observance. Police report three Europeans kidnapped in Boufarik and an estimated 200 abducted in the past two months. Dozens found dead with signs of torture amid denials from the Moslem Front of National Liberation.

Algiers Boufarik

The Herald Pays Five Dollar Weekly Prize

The Herald offers a weekly five dollar prize to the best cow tip turned in, encouraging readers to submit comments or tips related to dairy yields and livestock handling for possible recognition and payment.

the Herald

Selecting Sewer Site Offers Guide for Public

A new U S Soil Conservation Service publication helps farmers and suburbanites pick sites for private sewage disposal. Titled Soils suitable for Septic tank Filter Fields the 12 page guide explains why filter fields fail how soil surveys identify suitable areas how to use soil maps to choose a site how to calculate filter field size and how to perform a percolation test.

U. S. Soil Conservation Service SCS Ottawa Irvin F. Ross Ross

Bethel Centennial Joins Youth Tour Of Missions

Bethel Church community notes Stan Fishburn heads to a 10 day youth missions tour in Kansas City with peers. Allan Atchison recovers from tonsillectomy. Sharon Atchison works in Wichita. Bethel WSCS met at Thompson Center with deaconess lesson led by Mrs. Carl Johnson. Local relatives and visitors shared meals and Sunday gatherings.

Maurice Fishburn Stanley Kansas City Fishburns Larry Steiners Ben Baker Bethel Church Leonard Atchison Arlyss Baker John Fairchild Stanley Fishburn Jim Hepner Carolyn Johnson Patricia Moore Charles Jones Osage City G. C. Clark Bethel Wscs Thompson Fellowship Center Carl Johnson Marvin Forth Leonard Clark Yakima Wash Pomona Harve Clark Ben Hoffman Donald Hoffman Don Salsberg Worden Ruth Schlotzhauer Bethel Twila Patricia Gary Moore Allan Clarence Albright Alice Crawford Baldwin

Boy Suffers Minor Injury in City Car Collision

A 3 year old Ottawa boy named Victor C. Shenk received bruises after walking into the side of a 1948 car driven by Clarence E. Hughes in the 1500 block of Main Street in the southside business district. The boy and his mother crossed Main when the accident occurred. Officers say he likely misjudged the distance and suffered bruises on the forehead chin and knee.

Ottawa Southside Victor C. Shenk John L. Shenk Marmon Clarence E. Hughes Main

Two El Paso Men Held by Chase County Authorities

Donald Walter Thompson aged 21 and William Joseph Bukovac aged 19, both of El Paso Texas, are being held by Chase County authorities on theft charges related to a television taken from a Cottonwood Falls motel. They were arrested at about 1 45 a m by Officers Fred Espinosa and Larry Wright, and a TV set was reportedly found in their car.

el Paso Tex Chase County Donald Walter Thompson William Joseph Bukovac Cottonwood Falls Fred Espinosa Larry Wright

Two Charged After Collision In Wellsville

Two people were cited after separate collisions yesterday evening. Melvin B. Horner, 52, of Wellsville, was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after his 1955 car hit Harold R. Bundy at 611 W. 8th near 4:30 p.m. Lawriece L. Chapman, 16, of 934 N. Oak, faced a charge of failing to yield the right of way after backing into traffic in the 200 block on West 2nd, where a collision occurred with John E. Chamberlin, 38, of 711 S. Oak. No injuries were reported.

Melvin B. Horner Wellsville Lawriece L. Chapman N. Oak Horner Chapman West 3Rd Harold R. Bundy West 2Nd John E. Chamberlin S. Oak

Deaths James V Murphy 74 Wellsville kansas city

James Vernon Murphy 74 Wellsville died June 11 at University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas Born July 7 1887 in Bloomingrove Texas Lived in Wellsville 12 years Automobile mechanic and night marshal in Wellsville Member of Wellsville Masonic Lodge 356 Survivors include widow Beulah daughter Patricia Stonequist Wellsville son James Murphy Portland Oregon four grandchildren two great grandchildren Rev Homer Ganong to conduct service at 2 p m Thursday at Coughlin Chapel Wellsville Masonic graveside service at Wellsville Cemetery

James Vernon Murphy Wellsville University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan Bloomingrove Tex Masonic Lodge Beulah Patricia Stonequist James Murphy Portland Ore

Obituary of Howard Cleland Griffin of Pomona Kansas

Howard Cleland Griffin, 44, Pomona, died at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Menorah Hospital in Kansas City Mo he became ill while working on a construction job June 11 and was taken to Menorah Hospital He was born Sept 1 1917 in Burlingame He served in World War II and was a member of Local Union 1290 Olathe Survivors include one daughter Hazel Marie Griffin of the home five brothers Kenneth H Griffin Ottawa Graden W Griffin Clinton W Griffin William D Griffin and Darrell L Griffin all of Pomona and two sisters Mrs R A Reed Ottawa and Mrs Floyd Yockey Pomona Rev Roy A Pick will conduct the service at Towner s Chapel at 2 p m Thursday Burial will be at Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg

Howard Cleland Griffin Pomona Menorah Hospital Kansas City Burlingame Olathe Hazel Marie Griffin Kenneth H. Griffin Ottawa Graden W. Griffin Clinton W. Griffin William D. Griffin Darrell L. Griffin R. A. Reed Floyd Yockey Roy A. Pick Towner’s Chapel Mt. Hope Cemetery Williamsburg

KC Markets Kansas City Cattle Hogs and Lambs Prices Seen Mixed

KC Markets in Kansas City report cattle steady to higher with good to prime steers at 23.00 to 25.75 and heifers 22.00 to 25.00 while cows rise to 25.00. hogs up 25 to 50 cents with 1 3 barrows and gilts at 16.75 to 17.50 and sows 13.75 to 14.50. sheep and lambs steady with good to prime lambs 18.00 to 24.35 and feeders 12.00 to 14.00.

Kansas City

Rotarians Hear Talk On Welfare

Norman Rogers spoke at the Rotary club on county welfare work and announced his departure for Parsons Labette County to become case supervisor there. He noted welfare operations serve 70 to 75 percent of clients and criticized medical aid proposals as less effective than Kerr Mills. Robert Smith of the State Employment department attended as a guest.

Norman Rogers Rotary Club Rogers Parsons Labette County Franklin County Kennedy Kerr-Mills Robert Smith State Employment Department Topeka

Funeral services for James I Harvey Harbison

Funeral services were held for James Ivey Harbison at 2 p.m. on Saturday in Coughlin Chapel Wellsville with Rev. Jim Nabors officiating and J Linn Holtwick singing. A second service followed at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Eldon Christian Church in Mt with Rev. C N Van Dyke officiating. Mrs. Fern leaf Barnett and Mrs. Leo Jones sang with Mrs. Joe Weaver on accompaniment. Burial was in Mt Pleasant Cemetery.

James Ivey Harbison Coughlin Chapel Wellsville Jim Nabors Wellsville Methodist Church J. Linn Holtwick Fernleaf Barnett Christian Church Eldon C. N. van Dyke Jim Harbison Leo Jones Joe Weaver Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Services for Robert Wadkins Held at Towner's Chapel

Robert Sylvester Wadkins died June 9. Services were June 11 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ralph Edwards officiating. Honorary pallbearers included Marvin Crawford Alvin Crawford Andrew Martinez John Zook Merle Snethen and W. E. Burgoon. Pallbearers were Beryl Ross Ralph Hopkins Merle Atchison Arthur Burgoon Earl Hicks C. L. Jones Dale Goforth John Martinez and Lawrence Kimball. Jack Day sang hymns with Mrs. J. M. Kilgore accompanying.

Robert Sylvester Wadkins Towner’s Ralph Edwards Marvin Crawford Alvin Crawford Andrew Martinez John Zook Merle Snethen W. E. Burgoon Beryl Ross Ralph Hopkins Merle Atchison Arthur Burgoon Earl Hicks C. L. Jones Dale Goforth John Martinez Lawrence Kimball Jack Day J. M. Kilgore

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Harry Pound at 1641 S Main Russell Howard at 1206 College Tuesday. Dismissals include Mrs Beta Hamilton Michigan Valley Jeanne Hazen at 502 Beech Mrs Fred Morrow RFD 4 Samuel Lee Wright 328 N Cherry and Mrs Melba Farrar U8 N Oak Wednesday.

Harry Pound S. Main Russell Howard College Beta Hamilton Michigan Valley Jeanne Hazen Beech Fred Morrow RFD Sammuel Lee Wright N. Cherry Melba Farrar N. Oak

Pomona News Band Begins Practice Plan and events

The Pomona News reports the Pomona Band begins summer practice in the Grade School multipurpose room under director Mrs. A L Welborn with a June 18 next session at 7 p.m. A Vacation Bible School runs June 18 to 29 at the Methodist Church from 1 30 to 4 p m for ages 4 to 15 themed Patriots for Christ. Families from Pomona attend reunions in Wichita and visits include Jim and Brad Fawl Prairie Village staying with grandparents E J Neely and Armand Glidewell Bountiful Utah.

A. L. Welborn The Methodist Church Jim Brad Fawl Prairie Village E. J. Neely

Speeding Charges Filed in Eight Ottawans

State troopers cited 22 people for speeding under radar in Ottawa. Claire H. Smith and Velma L. Falls faced 70 and 71 mph in 60 mph zones. James H. Baugher 72 mph. Others include Roger E. Howard 78 mph, Joseph J. Wehrle 78 mph, Alvin I. Burgoon 80 mph, Richard H. Larkin 70 mph, Harold I. Currant 80 mph in under 5,000 lb trucks. George W. Filisbaugh 70 mph in 60 mph zone.

Claire H. Smith S. Oak Velma L. Falls W.ilth James H. Baugher Elith Roger E. Howard S. Locust Joseph J. Wehrle Willow Alvin I. Burgoon Maple Richard H. Larkin S. Cherry Harold I. Currant W. 2Nd George W. Filisbaugh RFC 2 Wellsville

Tractor Mishap Claims Kansan Life Near Plains

PLAINS Kansas AP Darrell E Harvey 19 died Tuesday in a tractor accident six miles east of Plains on a county road. The tractor rolled into a water filled ditch. Harvey son of Keith and Irene Harvey Liberal Kansas attended Fort Hays State College last year and lived with his grandparents in Plains.

Notice of hearing in estate of Mary L. Lawrence

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Ernest R Lawrence as executor seeks final settlement and distribution of Mary L Lawrence deceased heirs devisees and legatees. Defenses must be filed by June 22 1962 at 2 PM in Ottawa Kansas. Bowers and Bowers Attorneys represent the petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Lillian Orbison C. BP. Burrows Lilian Orbleon Ottawa Co. P. Burrows Winton A. Winters Mary L. Lawrence Ernest R. Lawrence Bowers & Bowers

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