Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

3

Henning family visit and local notices in Ottawa

Dr. and Mrs. J R Henning II and son Michael arrived for a visit with his parents in Ottawa. Local items include a vacation school program, a coaching hire, a kitchen snake incident, band practice and concert plans, tax payment deadlines, a rummage sale, a car fire, bonded indebtedness reporting, a divorce filed, a drag racing arrest, a Well Child Clinic, and an Ottawa fireman’s heart condition update.

J. R. Henning Michael Intr Henning Corpus Christi Tex

Rotary chooses Wilbur Lewis at annual convention

AP dispatch from St. Louis reports Wilbur Lewis of Kansas City Kansas was elected a key venue of Rotary International at the organization’s annual convention session today. The event crowns leadership selection as Rotary members gathered to elect officers and discuss future programs.

ST. Louis Wilbur Lewis Kansas City Kan Rotary International

James Snider dies at 94 in Garnett funeral rites

Funeral services for James Snider were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bircher Funeral Home in Garnell with Rev. Kay Firestone officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons. Burial was in Osawatomie Cemetery. He was born September 2, 1868, in Loudon Tennessee, died June 9 at Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. He lived in Fremont Missouri early life, moved to Osawatomie in 1919, worked for Missouri Pacific Railroad until retirement in 1937. Survived by seven children, one sister, 22 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

James Snider Bircher Garnell Kay Firestone Nadie Meisenheimer Osawatomie Mr. Snider Loudon Tenn Anderson County Hospital Garnett Fremont Baptist Church Missouri Pacific Railroad Charles Ramsey Kansas City Charles Snider Ottawa Levi Snider Dan Brecheisen Welda Harlan Byers Mitchell Ind Dolphie Snider Robert Andrew Laura Reed Tulsa Okla

Services for Alma Zella Smith Planned at Towner's Chapel

Services for Mrs Alma Zella Smith will be at 2 p m Friday at Towner's Funeral Chapel She died at 6 40 a m June 12 at her home The 62 year old Ottawa resident had been ill for three months Burial will be in Hope Cemetery Rev William Weber officiating

Alma Zella Smith Towner’s

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List

Hospital notes record admissions for Mrs Etta Fogle of Williamsburg Steven Schulte at 907 Ash Mary Ott of 27 Apple Lane Mrs Lamar Towler of 611 N Sycamore Mrs Joseph McAuley of 320 E Ash Carolyn Krueger 835 IE Mth Delbert Deal 430 N Poplar Henry L Wilson Richmond James Yerkes Lane and Mr and Mrs George Niemann 1040% 8 S Hickory weight 7 lbs 2 078 Dismissals include Mrs Alvin Hinderliter 720 S Main Wednesday Mrs Jimmie David 119 W 5th Mrs Robert Howell 622 S Cedar Mrs Enos Horn 1144 W 7th Thursday

Etta Fogle Williamsburg Steven Schulte Ash Mary Ott Apple Lane Lamar Towler Sycamore Joseph McAuley E. Ash Carolyn Krueger Mth Delbert Deal N. Poplar Henry L. Wilson Richmond James Yerkes Lane Alvin Hinderliter S. Main Jimmie David Robert Howell S. Cedar Enos Horn

Eighth Term Behind Bars

Kansas City AP reports Ivan Benjamin Russell 74 is back in jail for stealing men's trousers valued at 145 dollars from a department store. He had just been released Tuesday from state prison after a three month theft sentence, marking his seventh term. He says he prefers jail to work and cites lack of an old age pension.

Kansas City Ivan Benjamin Russell Russell

Lots Of Cattle In Kansas Bluestem Pastures

The bluestem pastures of Kansas are stocked near capacity with the second largest cattle total on record. The Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports 1,143,000 head this year, up from 1,105,000 last year. About 226,000 head were shipped into the bluestem country in the first five months of the year.

Topeka Kansas Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Civil rights unrest across cities fuels racial tensions

Jackson widow urges continued fight against discrimination as federal and police search for Medgar Evers’ killer. Demonstrations erupt in Cambridge and Jersey City with fires, arrests, and mediating efforts. Kennedy aides meet labor leaders. desegregation pressures rise in Huntsville Tuscaloosa and Texarkana campuses.

Jackson, Miss Medgar Wivers Washington Kennedy Eisenhower Congress Evers House Judiciary Jackson Miss

Man Falls To Death On Keel Viaduct Remodel

In Kansas City Kansas a worker fell from the top level of the old intercity viaduct under renovation. The victim was 30 year old Charles Hamre of North Kansas City.

Liexington N.C Kansas City Kan Charles Hamre North

Death of Ross W. Haskin in Colorado Springs

Ross W. Haskin of Colorado Springs died at his home on June 11. A former Ottawa dairy business partner with his father the late B F Haskin, he is survived by his wife and one daughter at home, one son and a grandson in Colorado Springs, and two sisters Mrs Verna Emerson of 920 S Walnut and Mrs Maud Fyock of Pomona.

Ross W. Haskin Colorado Springs Colo Mr. Haskin Ottawa B. F. Haskin Verna Emerson S. Walnut Maud Fyock Pomona

Charles F E Mitchell Dies In Barstow Calif Burial Planned

Charles FE Mitchell died June 12 at his daughter and son in law Victor and Mary Burwell home in Barstow California. He was born February 9 1876 at Green and married Mary M Ribble November 5 1905. They farmed near DeWitt Nebraska and later near Ottawa before retiring to California in 1957. Surviving are his wife, daughter, two grandchildren seven great grandchildren one sister and one brother. a son Karl died in 1940 and a daughter Pearl died in infancy. Burial will be in Barstow California.

Charles FE. Mitchell Victor R. Burwell Barstow Calif Mitchell Green Mary M. Ribble DeWitt Neb Ottawa California Karl Pearl

Rotarians Learn of Starlight Theater Problems

John S. Winchell described issues in the Starlight Theater operation to Ottawa Rotary Club. He cited an $800,000 season budget for a seven day season opening next week and closing in September, about $45,000 per week. George Pardon was introduced as a new Rotarian. Visitors included Rev. Robert Sherbondy of Laramie Wyoming and Leroy Brown of Kansas City.

Starlight Theater Kansas City John S. Winchell Ottawa Rotary Club Setember George Pardon Robert Sherbondy Laramie Wyo Leroy Brown

Cars Damaged In Collision Main

William H. Salb age 75 of 933 N Poplar was driving south on Main Street and turning onto First Street when his car was hit by Sherman H Spears age 20 of 410 S Cherry who was northbound on Main Street. Spears car skidded 62 feet before the collision. No arrests were made.

First and Main William H. Salb N. Poplar Main Street First Street Sherman H. Spears S. Cherry Sherman Salb

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

KC Markets reports cattle at 300 calves steady with steers at 22.50 and feeders at 28. Hog market up with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 higher, sows 25 higher. Sheep 200 head steady with lambs 20.00 to 22.00 and ewes 5.00 to 7.00.

Kansas City

Joins Herald News Staff Dennis Bransttter Takes Full Time Post

Dennis Bransttter 22 of Independence Missouri joins The Herald staff for the summer or until joining the Armed Forces Reserves. A KU journalism graduate he edited the Daily Kansan and served as Sigma Delta Chi treasurer and journalism school representative. He will cover local court government activities and special news and do photography.

Dennis Bransttter Herald Armed Force Dennis Beryl Bransttter Independence University of Kansas Kansan Sigma Delta Chi Journalism the Herald

Cox Reunion Honors Longtime Pomona Educator

About 50 people gathered at Pomona Grade School on Sunday for a noon basket dinner marking the annual Cox Reunion held each second Sunday in June to honor Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Cox. Cox began teaching in Pomona in 1919 and many former students attend annually, including Edith and Mary Wellborn of Greensboro, North Carolina. After dinner a business meeting elected next year’s officers with Pauline McWhinney as president and Florence Cain as secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Gertrude King of Emporia presented films from last year and hosted two foreign guests from Cardova, Argentina, and China.

Pomona Cox S. G. Cox Kansas Missouri Edith Mary Wellborn Greensboro N. C N. V. Hudelson Pauline McWhinney Mission Florence Cain Kansas City Gertrude King Emporia

Herald Offers Weekly $5 Tip Reward

The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Aimed at boosting community reporting, the program invites residents to share timely, verifiable information for consideration.

the Herald

Named Therapy Supervisor John Harrington Named Therapy Supervisor

John Harrington of Winfield has been named industrial therapy supervisor at Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo. A Williamsburg native, he led adjunctive therapy at Winfield State Hospital for seven years after serving as a high school principal. He holds bachelor and master degrees in education and school administration from Kansas State Teachers College and has done graduate psychology study. His wife and three daughters will move to Pueblo after the school year ends.

John Harrington Winfield Colorado State Hospital Pueblo S. R. Harrington S. Oak Williamsburg Harrington Winfield State Hospital Kansas State Teachers College Emporia

Wheat Still Too Green in Kansas Harvest Delays

In Kansas counties, green wheat delays harvesting as rains halt combine progress. Clark Sherman Graham Stafford Stevens Barber and Meade report slow ripening while Ford Ellsworth Dickinson Mitchell Lincoln Ottawa Norton and Osborne face停 rain stoppages.

Great Bend Kansas Harvest Labor Control Office Clark Sherman Graham Stafford Stevens Barber Meade Ford Ellsworth Dickenson Mitchell Lincoln Ottawa Norton Osborne Counties

Notice of suit in Franklin County Kansas banking case

First National Bank of Ottawa files suit in Franklin County District Court seeking possession of listed personal property including freezers appliances and cash register at 320 South Main Ottawa Kansas. Defendants Richard Bellefeuille and Irene Bellefeuille must plead by July 26 1963 or judgment will be entered. Ottawa Kansas R M Clogston attorney for plaintiff.

Franklin County Kansas First National Bank, Banking Corporation of Ottawa Richard Bellefeuille Irene L. Bellefeuille State OF Montgomery Ward South Main Street R. M. Clogston

Softball Winners at Mears Park Shine

Ruhamah teen team beat New Hope 22 to 20 at Mears Park. Winning pitcher was Carlos Cole. New Hope’s pitchers were Bob Kohler and Tommy Sink. Union Chapel defeated Peoria girls in a later game at the park.

Wellsville Ruhamah New Hope Mears Park Carlos Cole Bob Kohler Tommy Sink Uounnd Cape ePo- Union Chapel Peoria Laetria

Farm and household goods auction notices in Kansas

The notice advertises a June 24 estate sale for Ida McDonald Brown and W. O. Cain with acreage near Ottawa in Franklin County. Auction company EB Kawurgay, North Ottawa on Highway Melvern. Open farm and household sale dates every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Features include household furniture and miscellaneous items next to the Pomona Bank.

Ida McDonald Brown W. O. Cain Ottawa Kansas Prankin County Sale Company Very Kawurgay Pomona Kas Overbrook Grery Ajlee County R. A. Trowbridge Methodist Church Bank Melvern Hodges Williamsburg Yorkshire Boars W. Hink Franklin County Sale Co., Inc

Help Wanted ad for Ottawa store seeks young man

Help wanted notice from Ottawa Herald seeking a well established Eastern Kansas retail store to hire a young man for a good position. Sales experience not necessary but desirable. Write Box 0 66 c Ottawa Herald for full details.

Kansas Ottawa Herald

Pharmaceutical Salesman Wanted With Territory Available

Ethical pharmaceutical company seeks local territory salesman. Experience preferred but not required. Salary range from 7500 to 10000 dollars with drawing against commission. Must own a recent model car. Complete confidential personal and business resume, snapshot nonreturnable, and phone number required with first letter. Box P-66 c o Ottawa Herald.

Ethical Pharmaceutical Company C-O Ottawa Herald

Permanent positions offered in Topeka firm

Established company seeks two men for local positions with limited travel five days weekly. Auto required. home on weekends and holidays. Early start. Salary $445 monthly plus weekly bonus. Send brief background, full name, address, and phone to Gary Whitaker 511 Capital Federal Bldg Topeka Kansas. Personal interview soon. 25 to 45 preferred.

Gary Whitaker Capital Federal Bldg Topeka Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union Chapel Richard Don Miskimon Roy Miskimon Galesburg Miskimon Kansas State College Pittsburg Guy. Deskins Melverne Loren Matthews Ellis Chamber of ‘Commerce State Highway Department City Auditorium Logan and Hickory Vesta C. Walters N. Mulberry Bruce Spears Franklin Wilky’s Pottery S. Ma Janith Lea Duke Ricard Lee Duke Uke Andrews Gary J. Crawford S. Ash Well Child Clinic Co-Op Ray Burwell Rodney E. Kitts Ray. Burwell Alma Zetta Smith George Niemann S. Hickory Robert Wadkins Cyprus Lamb THE Associated Press Cambridge Huntsville Ala University of Alabama George C. Wallace Tuscaloosa Honoulu New York Paul R. Screvane City Afl-Cio Danville Julian R. Stinson Savannah Chamber of Commerce Jersey City N.J Thomas Gangemi Texarkana Texarkana Junior College Ctowner’s Ambulans Ross W. Waskin Charles F. Mitchell Herald News Dennis Branstiter Legals Mel Tolwner Ottawa, Boo Ya Deldon Professional Pharmacy S.es National Bjidevalilas White Spitz Jack Porter M. H Charles C. Burgoon Dale R. Willhite Clinton Gambles 128 S Motorola TV & Stereo Kroehler Furniture Marilyn Bland Myers Gros Claude Howard RFD Jack Nelson Nate and Leona Gibbons Harold Stewart Lawrence Livestock Sale Co St. Lawrence Eas Neosho Livestock Commission Neosho Crawford le Loupe Printy and Son B Pty Tuesany Woolworth Food Ann Flickinger Woolworth's General Services Fred Moser Gene Powell Edmiston's Underwood Lloyd Walker Standard Rendering Co Conrad Ottawa Herald General Services Section McCracken Guernsey Fergueson Easton Logan South
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication