Summer recreation changes and local notices
Summer recreation baton spinning classes start June 15 instead of July 15. Adults enroll swimming at Ottawa University pool 7:30 p.m. Monday. Democrat Caucus Centropolis 8 p.m. Tues June 16. Theresa A. Bunch, 17, 203 Ash, arrested for running a stop light at 5th and Main. Bobby Brockus Band at Eagles Club 9 p.m. to midnight. Rosalee Osburn and Mary Mickey attending State Health Education Workshop at Wichita University June 8–19. Leon H. Reekie, 21, 1028 S. Sycamore, arrested for speeding 15 in a 20 mph zone. Robertson Used Car Lot open evenings. Barbara Helen Hughes and Jan Brecheisen appointed to positions at 1964 Sunflower Girls State. Chicken supper June 16 at Peoria E A B Church. Madeline House of Topeka reported purse theft from 1963 Ford on Mulberry. contents about $15.
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Ottawa University
OU and BU Share in $19 000 Private College Grant
Ottawa University and Baker University are among 18 private church related colleges in Kansas sharing a $19,000 grant from the Union Pacific Foundation to the Kansas Foundation for Private Colleges Inc. The 1964 grant funds unrestricted operating support, mainly for teacher salaries.
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Ottawa University
Baker University
Kansas
Union Pacific Foundation
Kansas Foundation For Private Colleges, Inc
Robber returns to redo botched motel holdup near Chicago
Rosemont Illinois police report a would be robber who failed last week came back Friday to a motel northwest of Chicago and again confronted night clerk Ralph Horner. Facing a pistol Horner handed over 225 dollars. The same man had tried to rob him last Saturday and asked if he had a gun, then walked away.
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Rosemont, Ill
Ralph Horner
Chicago
Horner
Turk May Visit US Over Cyprus Tension
Ankaran premier Ismet Inonu appears set to fly to Washington to discuss the Cyprus issue with U.S. leaders. President Johnson suggested the trip to avert a potential clash between NATO allies Greece and Turkey. No official confirmation on a Papandreou meeting in Washington.
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Ankara
Turkey
Ismet Ionu
Washington
Cyprus
U.S
Johnson
Greece
Anatolian
Inonu
Raymond Hare
George Papandreou
Athens
Papandreou
Wheat Needs Drying Wind in Drying Harvest Weather
Franklin County agent Don Brown reports wheat fields are mature but soft with moisture. Farmers need drying winds to pull moisture from the ground and heads. Risks include weeds lifting yield, sprouting heads, wind or hail breaking stems, drought, and armyworms reducing yields by up to a third to half. some fields may exceed 30 bushels per acre.
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Don Brown
Franklin County
Brown
Blast Blame To Castro
In Santo Domingo a Dominican Republic junta member blamed pro Castro saboteurs for ammo dump explosions that killed 9 and injured 111, with three civilians arrested and confessing. Another junta member accused Communist terrorists of imitating Fidel Castro’s 26th of July attack to create a second Cuba in the Americas.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Donald Reid Cabral
New York
Manuel Tavares Espaillat
Associated Press
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Americas
Stassen Presses Open Nominations at Virginia GOP
Harold E. Stassen urged Virginia Republicans to reject stampede tactics for delegates and push for an open thorough consideration of policies at the national convention. He spoke at the state GOP gathering as 10 at large delegates were chosen, noting Virginia’s 20 district delegates with 19 backing Barry Goldwater. Scranton entered the race that Friday.
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Richmond
Harold E. Stassen
Virginia
Stassen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
William W. Scraneton
Kansas Civil Service Tests Set for July 11 in Lawrence
Kansas University and state offices will hold civil service examinations July 11 at Lawrence High School. Clerical classes include clerk stenographer clerk typist and clerk. Radio telegraph operator I and radio telegraph operator exams also occur that day in Lawrence.
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Kansas Civil Service
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
County intangible tax share rises by 741.66 in 1964
The State Department of Revenue certified an increase of 741.66 in intangible taxes to the county for 1964. This year there were 1,094 returns totaling 19,769.33 in taxes, compared with 969 returns and 19,027.67 last year. Intangible taxes cover bonds stocks and holdings as reported to the department.
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State Department of Revenue
Deaths of Elder C E Andrews and Kate Smith
Elder C E Andrews 87 of 803 N Sycamore died June 12 at Santa Fe Hospital Topeka born September 16 1876 in Calhoun County IQ lived in Ottawa for years married Martha Sluder Sept 27 1896 in Douglas County MO he worked 45 years for Santa Fe Railroad and for over 50 years served as elder evangelist for Church of Christ survived by five sons five daughters 30 grandchildren 44 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Towners Chapel burial Highland cemetery Further survived by brother Andy Mietchen sister Mrs Charles Parrish mother Mrs Fred Mietchen Wichita and step son Danny Bradley funeral plans incomplete Burial details follow. Kate Smith 76 of 738 Pecan died June 12 at home born February 4 1888 in Manchester Iowa moved to Ottawa 1926 married Herman W Smith February 1949 survived by five sons Sherman A Smith Paul Stone Smith Bernard A Smith Donald R Smith Gale B Smith two daughters Irene Slaymaker Hazel Daniel one sister Mrs Ida Trusiar 22 grandchildren six great grandchildren. services at 2 pm Tuesday at Towners Chapel Rev Charles P Knight officiating burial pending.
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C. E. Andrews
N. Sycamore
Santa Fe
Kenneth Andrews
E. Wilson
Merl Andrews
Baltimore
Max Andrews
Kate Smith
Manchester
Iowa
Ottawa
Lebanon
Herman W. Smith
Paul Stone Smith
S. Locust
Sherman A. Smith
N. Poplar
Bernard A. Smith
Williamsburg Rfd
Donald R. Smith
N. Cedar
Gale B. Smith
Garnett
Irene Slaymaker
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Daniel
Pineville
Ida Trusiar
William Mietchen Dies in Wichita at 38
William Mietchen, aged 38, died this morning in Wichita. The death details are not provided in the fragment.
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William Mietchen
Wichita
Funeral services for Emma Malinda Jane Kapp
Emma Malinda Jane Kapp born August 1 1876 died June 10 funeral held at Towners Chapel at 2 pm June 12 Rev Roy Armstrong officiating Mrs R L Stevens was organist Pallbearers Harold Bundy Allen Loyd Erwin Elder Howard Deputy Dr R S Roberts Kenneth Andrews Earl Reed Max Alderman Jr Attended by Royal Neighbors and Earnest Workers Sunday School Class Burial in Highland Cemetery
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Emma Malinda
Jane Kapp
Towner’s Chapel
Roy Armstrong
R. L. Stevens
Harold Bundy
Allen L. Loyd
Erwin N. Elder
Howard
R. S. Roberts
Kenneth Andrews
Earl Reed
Max Alderman Jr
Royal Neighbors
Earnest Workers
Highland Cemestery
Vatican allows Saturday Masses for special cases
Vatican sources say bishops may permit Saturday Masses to fulfill the weekly obligation for special reasons. These include priest shortages, bad weather, remote locations, and weekend tourism or sports, with bishops deciding applicability in their dioceses.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Congregation of the Council
Sumner County Wheat Arrives First at St Joseph Exchange
Three cars of wheat from Sumner County Kansas reached the St Joseph Grain Exchange Friday marking the season's start. The grain was graded No 1 heavy hard wheat and represents the first arrivals at the exchange this year.
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St, Joseph, Mo
Sumner County
Kansas
St. Joseph
County Districts Remain In Balance After Review
County commissioners reviewed voting districts and found the county well balanced by enumeration. They noted districts may be changed biennially by resolution if population shifts warrant. Since population changes are minor, districts remain in balance.
Marriage Licenses for Ottawa Couples Listed
Bruce Scott 21 and Roberta Wasson 21 both of Ottawa apply for a license. Delbert Duane Campbell 18 of Ottawa and Janet Marie Bure goon 16 of Ottawa also seek a license.
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Bruce Scott
Ottawa
Roberta Wasson
Delbert Duane Campbell
Janet Marie Buregoon
American in Dover Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Hemp
In Dover England a 21 year old American Robert John Bryson of Clifton New Jersey pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle Indian hemp into Britain. He had 300 grains of hemp from Morocco and was fined 140 dollars and deported to France. Bryson said he bought it for personal use and did not intend to sell it.
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Dover
England
Channel
Britain
North Africa
Robert John Bryson
Clifton
N.J
U.S. Peace Corps
Bryson
France
Morocco
United States
Miss Kansas Finals Today in Pratt Pageant
In Pratt Kansas Ginger Sue Hulett and Catherine Bergstrom advanced to the second prelim in Miss Kansas judging. Hulett 18 from Hutchinson won talent with marimba vibraphone and hand bells while Bergstrom 20 representing Lawrence and KU topped the swimsuit division and aims to be a physical therapist.
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Bergstrom
Lawrence
University of Kansas
A. J. Bergstrom
Kansas City
Figures Show Profit Down Across Wheat Farms
The Agriculture Department reports 1963 net incomes for typical wheat farms ranged from 5511 dollars in the Northern Great Plains to 17521 dollars in the Pacific Northwest. Lower and upper earnings reflect farm types, with 1962 figures also listed. Additional 1963 and 1962 averages are given for Pacific Northwest summer fallow, Northern Plains wheat-roughage-livestock, Northern Plains wheat-small grain-livestock, Southern Plains wheat, and wheat-grain sorghum units.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
Pacific Northwest
Department
Northern Plains
Southern Plains
Home Economist Plans Play Day for Homemakers
The Home Economics Advisory committee plans a Play Day for homemakers on July 7. Rosemary Crist, home economics agent, says instruction will cover eight to ten different handicrafts. An all day meeting and luncheon are planned at Ottawa University with more details to come later this month.
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Home Econonics Advisery
Rosemary Crist
Ottawa University
Miss Crist
Classifieds drive results with sharp ads
Classifieds work. Readers want direct offers and clear contact details. The line CH 2.4700 suggests a contact method for responses, while the phrase Have you used classifieds? positions ads as effective outreach.
Marvin Wilson Receives Degree at Howard University
Marvin Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Christopher Wilson 936 N King graduated June 5 from Howard University College of Medicine Washington DC He will intern at St Francis Hospital Wichita Wilson married Dixie Caruthers a Howard College of Pharmacy graduate June 6
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Marvin Wilson
Christopher Wilson
N. King
Howard University College of Medicine
Washington, D. C
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Wilson
Dixie Carruthers
Howeard College of Pharmacy
New Kansas Drill Set To Exceed State Depth Record
A wildcat oil well six miles south and three miles east of Hugoton in Stevens County reaches 8,714 feet, aiming to surpass the 1947 Kansas depth record of 8,243 feet by Stanoline, now Pan American. The well, Cunningham Estate No 1 CSW SE 13-34-37W, yielded gas, oil, and mud at various depths and carries production pipe at 6,850 feet.
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Wichita
Kansas
Stanoline Oil and Gas Co
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Seward County
Hugoton
Stevens County
Cunningham Estate
Market Summary of Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices in Chicago
USDA weekly markets show slaughter steers strong to 50 higher while heifers hold steady and cows ease. Prime steers around 22.50 to 22.75 per cwt with various weights and loads noted. hogs gain about 50, sow prices mix to up 25. Sheep slaughter lambs steady to strong with prime lots at 26.00 for 83 lb lambs and most weights in the mid 20s.
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Chicago
USDA
Ottawa Boy Struck by Car on Main Street
A 10 year old boy was injured Friday afternoon after darting into the street and colliding with a northbound 1959 Chevrolet driven by C Raymond Johnson. The car left 34 feet of skid marks but there were no charges filed. Gene Comstock and Lonnie Comstock provided statements to police.
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Gene Comstock
Hickory
C. Raymond Johnson
Osage City
Main Street
Lonnie Comstock
Gene
Johnson
Two News Tip Winners Named in Herald Contest
The Herald selects two winners for five dollar prizes this week. Mrs. Kenneth New of Richmond won for a cave-in fatality report dated the week ending June 6. W. B. Johnson of Cherry reported the town clock repair. Other tipsters include Mattie Johnson Ellen Greenfield John Johnson Margie Fox of Ottawa and Mrs Fred Breithaupt Overbrook and Mrs Leroy Pearson Princeton.
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Herald
Kenneth New
Richmond
W. B. Johnson
Cherry
Mattie Johnson
Ellen Greenfield
John Johnson
Margie Fox
Ottawa
Fred Breithaupt
Overbrook
Leroy Pearson
Princeton
Building permit issued for 421 N Sycamore residence
A building permit was issued Friday to Don Hough RFD 2 for alterations to a single family dwelling at 421 North Sycamore. Joe Yockey to perform the work with a total cost of 1000 dollars.
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Don Hough
RFD 2
Joe Yockey
N. Sycamore
Good Samaritan aided boy as purse is stolen in Kansas City
Mrs Mary Stout 25 and her husband sprang from their car to help a boy who ran into a truck and fell. Upon returning to the car they found their purse stolen and jewelry valued at 575 dollars missing.
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Kansas City
Mary Stout
Elizabeth II Is 38 Today At Trooping The Color
Queen Elizabeth II marked her official 38th birthday with the Trooping the Colour parade by the Coldstream Guards near Buckingham Palace. Tens of thousands lined the Mall as she rode a chestnut horse and preparations for a Germany tour next month were noted. Her actual birthday is April 21 and the official day is in June due to England’s rain.
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London
Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
Coldstream Guards
Germany
Palace
Prince Edward
England
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Centropolis
Theresa A. Bunch
Ash
Bobby Brockus
Eagles Club
Rosalee Osburn
Mary Mickey
Wichita University
Wright
Leon H. Reekie
S. Sycamore
S. Matin
Ellis
Barbara Helen Hughes
George R. Hughes
S. Elm
Jan Brecheisen
Keith D. Brecheisen
House of Representatives
Peoria E. A. B. Church
Madeline
Topeka
S. Mulberry
Fayetteville
Ark
Donna Bones
Esther Underwood
Nancy Hewitt
Margaret Henning
Ann Christie
Sherri Shoemaker
Lonnie Bones
Dennis Nelson
John Brockway
Gerald Reed
Craig Davis
Allen Campbell
Andy Mietchen
Charles Parrish
Peoria
Ill
Fred Mietchen
Danny Bradley
Betty
Mrs
Charles P. Knight
Highland Cemetery
Sumner
Home Economist
New Kansas Drill
St. Louis
Samaritan
Lela M. Brown
Joe Towner
Highland
Cowner
Amal
H. P
oTascol
Cleveland
Claude
Ottawa Rfd
Franklin County Sale Company
North
Verne Garrett Household Goods
Robert Reed
Pomona
Frank Willis
Wellsville
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
N. Main
Jack Nelson
Kas
Overebrook
Allen County
Gas City
Council Grove
Harold Stewart
N. Oak St
Henry Mohler
Susan Spotless Seye
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