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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
5
Baker University will receive 9360 in federal funds for laboratory equipment and closed circuit television. The grants, 3470 for undergraduate instruction equipment and 5890 for CCTV equipment, come via the Higher Education Act of 1965 per Congressman Ellsworth's office.
Ellis Piano Tuning reports that ARLYSS BAKER daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Baker Ottawa RFD 4 has been named recipient of an Economic Opportunity Grant worth 500 dollars for her first year at the University of Kansas. Yard sale set for June 14 15 9 to 5 featuring antiques clothing and misc items hosted by Mrs Bob McDaniel and Mrs Jay Todd at 825 S Population. Also noting G E Tomlinson Social Security field rep Kansas City district will visit the Youth Center June 15 9:30 to noon and Episcopal Thrift Shop hours 9 to 1 Saturdays only.
Patricia Domnanish of Princeton joined 85 other students at Saint Mary of the Plains College Dodge City on the Dean's Honor Roll for academic excellence honoring high grades and distinguished scholarly achievement for the term.
A meeting of 4-H junior leaders is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at Downtown Hall 2321/4 S Main with Ethel Self a home management specialist from Kansas State University. A training talk titled New Developments in Small Electrical Appliances will follow Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Masonic Hall. A District 4-H Dairy School occurs Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Franklin County fairgrounds, with an afternoon judging contest. The second half of 1965 taxes is due by June 20 at the Franklin County Treasurer’s Office in the Court House. mailed payments must be postmarked by midnight June 20 and should include the first-half receipt.
Rehearsal of the City Band will be held at 7 30 p.m. in the junior high band room at Ottawa Junior High School.
Emergency patients treated over the weekend included Mrs. William Lang of 704 East 3rd who slipped and fell Bill DeWald of Pomona RFD 2 with the tips of two fingers on his left hand cut off and N. R. Fleming of Pomona RFD 2 treated for cuts on the back of his head from a fall off a swing.
Several marriage licenses issued include Glenn Charles Rockers 24 Baldwin and Joanne Brown 25. Fred Buckley 20 Williams burg and Donna Davis 19 Williams burg. William Lee Ragan 22 Quence mo and Brenda Hohlibauch 20 Clay City. Francis Lee Schmitt of Princeton and Beverly June Bones. Eugene Roxy Harris 22 Wells ville and Pearl Kathleen Hargett 18 Baldwin. June 7 to June 13 dates listed.
A Marlin E. Thomas and numerous others, range from Kansas City to Ottawa and Wellsville, faced June and May citations for speeding and related infractions on US-50 I-35 and nearby roads. Pleas of guilty yielded fines from 5 to 50 dollars plus court costs, with one case dismissed for no license.
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports from Peking on a deepening internal crisis within the Chinese Communist leadership. The struggle pits old line dogmatic advocates of violent antiimperialist strategy against reformist voices favoring evolutionary socialism, with Peng Chen, Peking mayor, named as a top target in a purge that some see as a warning to dissidents and a sign of wider upheaval.
The Hutchinson case reports the discovery of Linda Calendar’s body and two suspects, Ronald Warrick and Kenneth Kilpatrick, confessing to abducting and raping her before killing. In Dallas, Judge Louis Holland begins a sanity trial jury for Jack Ruby, with Oswald’s mother among spectators and photographers barred.
Jeremiah E Crabb 75 retired Homewood grocer died in Cedar House Nursing Home after a two year illness. Services Friday at Homewood Community Christian Church with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence. Lizzie Tomberlin 84 of Leoti died in Leoti Hospital. Dr Ray J Weinheimer 72 of Oakland Calif died Saturday in Oakland. Graveside services for infant Sandra Ann Higginbotham were in Memorial Park Cemetery Ottawa.
Ray Duffey of Pueblo Colorado 64 brother in law of Lela Duffey Richmond died Sunday survivors include widow one daughter two sons and a brother Fred Duffey of Lela Services for Rae Brown Warner 70 a retired baker of Lyndon were held at Lyndon Methodist Church with burial at Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery body found Salt Creek Saturday coroner said death from heart attack between 6 and 7 p m Warner born January 26 1896 in Plattsburg Missouri lived in Lyndon since 1937 veteran of World War I member of American Legion VFW Lions Club Lyndon Methodist Church survivors include son Russell Warner Topeka daughter Mrs Charles M Teacher Russell Kaplan and twin sister Mrs Ruby Noel Topeka
In Kansas City a hotel guest Melvin Blane Combs, 45, died after being stabbed during a desk clerk call for help at the Delmar Hotel 104 East Ninth. A transient, Harvey Eugene Vaughn, 35, was detained by police after the incident. The desk clerk Charles Hayes had earlier ejected Vaughn, who returned and fatally attacked Combs as Hayes called for assistance.
AP reports Kansas traffic deaths logged through 9 a.m. Monday show 266 for 1966, compared with 263 for the comparable 1965 period. The count covers 1 June through June 17.
Admissions list includes Mrs Paul Romero Flores and several others with addresses in Ottawa Osawatomie and Wellsville. Dismissals note Art Finch Cathy Allan and others. Births report a son to Charles Welch and a daughter to Johnny Steinman with weights 7 lbs 2 oz and 6 lbs 14 oz respectively.
Daniel S Cochran 18 of Williamsburg RFD 2 cited in 400 block South Main for speeding 34 in a 20 mph zone. Kenneth R Sarlle 19 of Edora cited June 11 in the 1000 block for speeding 42 in a 30 mph zone. Both posted $12 bond.
A two car crash at Lee gan and Main at 2:30 p.m. left three people with minor injuries. Mary M Denniston 30 of 926 S Cherry driver of one car suffered neck pain. Russell Denniston 8 and Brenda Denniston 5 suffered head bumps. Lois E Wright 32 of 1027 S Hickory drove a 1965 Chevrolet and collided with a 1966 Buick station wagon driven by Mrs Denniston. Estimated damage 439 to the Buick and 250 to the Chevrolet. No arrest.
Albert Finch files to demolish a garage and erect a new one at 1014 N Oak costing 150 dollars. Jim McCrea seeks a 100 dollar patio at 816 E 17th St Terr. Elmer A Roth plans to alter a basement at 1327 S Mulberry for 400 dollars. Jimmie Hastings repairs 126 S Walnut owned by Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co at 200 dollars. Leonard Hoopes to set a trailer on a private lot at 616 Beech for 1500 dollars. Kenneth Toumberlin to erect a garage at 8045 S Cypress. Cecil Gilmore to erect a carport at 1129 W 7th St Terr for 150. M J Gentner to erect a warehouse at 111 N Cedar for light industrial use. F P Hufstedler to replace roof sheeting at 516 S Mulberry for 150.
Fire caused about 100000 damage to Home Lumber Co. in Belton as a two story building was nearly three quarters destroyed. Owner Frank Votava attributed the blaze to a short circuit in a fan in a second floor apartment. Two families were home but escaped injury. Firefighters from Harrisonville Grandview and Richardse Gebaur Air Force Base assisted at the scene.
In Topeka, a Army reservist, Ronald Bloom aged 22, was struck by lightning during duty in the tornado district. He was taken to a hospital with stiffness and soreness but no life threatening injuries reported.
Clarence R. Smith died June 7. Services were June 11 at the Towner Chapel with Rev. Wesley Keitchen officiating. Pallbearers named Ralph Haney Bruce Welton Henry Brown Frank Lehew Keith Davidson Bud Stottlemire. Mr and Mrs Richard Copeland sang with Mrs J M Kile gore. Burial in Baker Cemetery Lane.
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