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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

5

Promenaders Square Dance Club Dance at Armory with Kenny Shuttleworth

Promenaders Square Dance Club will host a special dance at the Armory Tuesday evening with Kenny Shuttleworth as caller. The event is listed in the Ottawa briefs along with community notices and personal updates. Karen L. Smith of Ottawa is attending a sequential summer institute for high school science teachers at Emeroria State, funded by the National Science Foundation.

Promenaders Square Dance Club the Armory Kenny Shuttleworth Karen L. Smith Ottawa Emeroria State National Science Foundation Pomona High School

Princ ton School Hosts School District Meeting

A meeting of patrons of the Princeton grade school district will be held Tuesday at Princeton School to discuss current school problems. The gathering will start at 8 p.m.

Princeton Princeton School

Ottawa High 1940 graduates seek contact with Bill Gilchrist Betty Ann Whit latch

The Ottawa High School graduating class of 1940 requests information on Bill Gilchrist and Betty Ann Whit latch. Anyone with knowledge should call CH 221835.

Ottawa High School Bill Gilchrist Betty Ann Whitlatch

Piano Tuning Ad Leads to Hospital Admission

Harold Logan of 1504 S Oak entered St Luke Hospital Kansas City Missouri Friday. Mrs Logan is listed in room N371 and the ad appears in CH 24431.

Harold Logan S. Oak St. Luke Hospital Kansas City

Mrs Thomas Pederson Remains in Independence Sanitarium

Mrs Thomas Pederson of Ote tawa RFD 4 remains a patient at Independence Sanitarium Kansas City MO after a tractor accident. She is listed in room 608.

Thomas Pederson Otetawa Rfd 4 Independence Sanitarium Kansas City

Junior 4 H judging school at Memorial Auditorium

A junior 4 H home economics judging school will be held at 8:30 a m on Wednesday at Memorial Auditorium.

Memorial Auditorium

Deadline set for second half 1964 taxes

The deadline for payment of the second half of 1964 real estate and personal property taxes is June 21. Taxpayers paying the second half at this time should bring receipts from the first half.

Pomona LO C of A picnic schedule at City Park

The Pomona local club picnic is set for July 8 to 10 at City Park with nightly dancing and prizes. An amateur contest will be held on July 10. Prospective contestants should contact Harve Criqui for details by July 1.

Pomona LO F. Picsnic Peresons Harve Criqui

League Leaders By The Associated Press Batting and Runs

The Associated Press lists National League leaders with batting averages, runs, and RBIs. Key figures include Rose and Harper of Cincinnati among top scorers, Banks and Mays leading RBIs, and Pinson and Alou among top hits. American League leaders feature Davailo, Horton, and Jones in batting, Green and Wagner in runs, Mantilla and Cardenal in RBIs and hits, with Versalles and Campaneris highlighted in doubles and triples.

Associated Press Coleman Cincinnati Aaron Torre Milwaukee Rose Harper Banks Chicago Mays San Francisco Dava Llo Cleveland Horton Detroit Jones Boston Green Wagner Killebrew Versalles Minnesota Mantilla Howard Washington

Deaths in Kansas: Leta Mae Ward and Marie Wiederkehr

Leta Mae Ward 49 of Waverly died at St Marys Emporia at 10 p m Saturday. Services 2 p m Tuesday Waverly Methodist Church with burial in Graceland Cemetery Burlington. Born Sept 14 1914 in Burlington she married Reginald Ward April 12 1936 at Iola. Surviving husband a daughter Mrs Galen Barrett Emporia and three brothers Ezra Murray Coffeyville Loyd Murray Ottawa Glenn Murray Southgate Calif. Marie Wiederkehr 56 of Waverly died Sunday at Newman Memorial Hospital Emporia. Services 10 a m Tuesday Waverly Baptist Church burial June 16 Memorial Cemetery Enid OK born July 18 1908 in Laub Russia married Aug 7 1925 in Carver Minn to Henry Wiederkehr member of St Paul Lutheran Tospeka. Surviving son Lloyd Wiederkehr Lawrence a daughter Mrs Wilsbur Reust Kansas City parents Mr and Mrs Henry Leikam Sr Chaska Minn seven grandchildren three brothers Ed Leikam Belle Plaine Henry Leikam Jr Caledone Minn and Clare Leikam Minnesota and three sisters Mrs Ed Buesgens and Mrs Marcella Anders on Chaska Minn and Mrs Clarence Edblom San Diego Calif

Leta Mae Ward Waverly St. Mary’s Hospital Emporia Waverly Methodist Church Gracesland Burlington Ezra Murray Coffeyville Loyd Murray Ottawa Glenn Murray Southgate Calif Waverly Baptist Church Memorial Cemetery Enid Okla Wiederkehr Laub Russia Carver Minn Henry Wiederkehr St. Paul Lutheran Church Tospeka Lloyd Wiederkehr Lawerence Wilsbur Reust Kansas City Henry Leikam, Sr Chaska Ed Leikam Belle Plaine Henry Leikam Jr Calogene Clareence Leikam Minnesota Ed BueSegens Marcella Andereson Clarence Edblom San Diego

County Court reports multiple guilty pleas and fines

William D Hauenstein 23 cited June 8 on K68 at Pomona for an outdated drivers log book pleaded guilty and fined 5 dollars plus costs Lois B Barker 47 cited May 28 north of Ottawa on US 159 for speeding 40 in 30 mph zone pleaded guilty fined 10 dollars plus costs Mrs Ruth Sloop 23 arraigned Friday pleaded guilty to an insufficient funds check 16 31 and was ordered to abate the check and pay costs

William D. Hauenstein Olas the Pomona Lois B. Barker Topeka Ottawa US 159 Ruth Sloop S. Main

Police Notes From Denison and Nearby Incidents

Carl LeRoy Anderson 27 of Denison Texas cited June 12 in the 600 block of North Cedar for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, bond posted at 15 dollars. Floyd R. Smith 50 of 706 East Los gan cited June 13 in the 900 block of North Sycamore for driving without adequate glasses. Aldria Pearson reported June 12 about 2 45 a m the loss of 93 dollars from her purse. the purse was in her car parked in front of her home.

Carl LeRoy Anderson Denison Tex North Cedar Floyd R. Smith E. Losgan North Sycamore Aldria Pearson Lucasmore

District Court sentences Johnson for soliciting a child

Albert Merle Johnson of Ottawa pled guilty in District Court to soliciting a child under 15 years, a felony. He received one to five years at the Kansas State Penitentiary and was referred to the Topeka center for a court report within 60 days. A separate friendly damage judgment awarded 3900 dollars to Lea Jean Magrath and her father against Allen D Reed for injuries from an automobile accident near Richmond on March 12, 1964.

Albert Merle Johnson Ottawa RFD Johnson Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing Topeka Lea Jean Magrath Hugh Magrath Alelen D. Reed Lea Jean Richmond

KC Markets Kansas City prices report AP

KC Markets Kansas City reports steady to uneven price moves across eggs butter hogs sheep and cattle. Eggs wholesale and consumer categories show mixed changes while hogs steeryard cattle and calves list varied quotes for barrows sows lambs and feeder steers.

Kansas City Missouri Arkansas

Marriage Licences for Kraus and Rose

Jerry Gale Kraus age 20 of Alta Vista and Betty Ellen Rose age 17 of Quenemo received marriage licences. The notice lists both parties with ages and hometowns as the record of license issuance.

Jerry Gale Kraus Alta Vista Betty Ellen Rose Quenemo

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby McCartney

Mrs. Ruby McCartney died June 8 and funeral services were held June 12 at the First Methodist Church with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers were Rex Lewis Elmer Ward Harry Brink Chester Gibson William Bowers and Richard Ferguson. Mrs. A. H. North sang hymns with Mrs. J. M. Kilgore accompanying. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.

Ruby McCartney Methoodist Charles P. Knight Rex Lewis Elmer Ward Harry Brink Chester Gibson William Bowers Richard Ferguson A. H. North J. M. Kilgore Highland Cemetery

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Admissions list includes Clarence Rea 506 S Popular Mrs Ralph Ybarra 119 S Poplar Saturday Mrs Hardin Wats kin Richmond Sunday Dottie Purnell 109 E 15th Monday Dismissals include Danny Cowdin Quenemo Saturday Alan Schwartz 404 S Poplar Jerry Lear William Se burg RFD2 Joyce Hopkins 713 King Mrs Stella Barnhart Oteta wa RFD4 Mrs Clarence Becks ner Ottawa RFD4 Sunday William Hazen 603 S Poplar Milton Farris Ottawa RFD3 Mrs Jesus Garcia 601 E Wilson Monday Births include Roy Barnes Oteta wa RFD2 Sunday weight 7 lbs Rolland Edwards 522 Walnut daughter Monday weight 8 lbs 4 oz

Clarence Rea Ralph Ybarra Hardin Watskins Richmond Dottie Purnell Danny Cowdin Quenemo Alan Schwartz Poplar Jerry Lear William Seburg Joyce Hopkins King Stella Barnhart Otetawa Clarence Becksner Ottawa William Hazen S. Poplar Milton Farris Jesus Garcia E, Wilson Roy Barnes Otetawa Rfd Rolland Edwards

Two-Vehicle Wreck With No Injuries Reported

A Sunday mid-morning crash on South Main involved Betty R. Kimball driving a 1957 Cadillac and Esther E. Underwood in a 1965 Chevrolet. Kimball states the Chevrolet did not stop in time to avoid the left rear of the Cadillac. Damage estimates were not provided.

South Main Betty R. Kimball S. Willow Esther E. Underwood Walnut Main Street Cadillac Underwood Chevrolet

Civil Defense Head Resigns to Become State Consultant

Henry Parker resigned Friday as Franklin County civil defense director to become a consultant for the state education office in Topeka. The resignation was announced by the county commissioners. He had served in the post for about eight months.

Henry Parker Franklin County Adel Throckmorton Topeka Parker

Building Permits Issued For Local Homes

Frances A. Warhurst at 1616 South Oak seeks a June 12 permit to build a single family residence costing about 16000 dollars. Jack Taylor of 603 North Mulberry applies June 12 to alter a single family residence valued at 300 dollars. Ben F. Shambaugh at 421 South Locust applies today to alter a single residence costing 2000 dollars.

Frances A. Warhurst S. Oak Jack Taylor N. Mulberry Ben F. Shambaugh S. Lo.cust

Analysis of Four High School Bond Elections in Ottawa 1962 64

Leon B Graves, son of Mr and Mrs George Graves of Ottawa RFD 4, wrote the college honors institute paper on bond election results and local social economic conditions. Published by Search KU journal of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the piece notes it was the only freshman entry among five senior and four junior papers. Graves earned a honors scholarship and graduated Pomona High School in 1964 while working as a librarian assistant at KU government Research Center.

Ottawa Leon B. Graves George Graves RFD Ku’s Journal of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Graves Pomona High School KU Government Research Center

Cardinals and Braves split twinbill amid brawl and protest

In St Louis, Gene Oliver was ejected twice in one inning as the Braves and Cardinals fought through a tense doubleheader. Milwaukee won the first game 4 1, while St Louis claimed the nightcap 12 2, with a protest filed over manager Bragan and pitcher Fischer’s ejections.

St, Louis Milwaukee St. Louis Cardinals Gene Oliver Braves Cardinals Bobby Bragan Hank Fischer Victoy Groat Landes Jerry Buchek Oliver Schoendienst Bragan Fischner Lou Brock Cardinal Julian Javier Fischer Timepire Augie Donatelli

Ottawa Man Named City Service Gas Superintendent

James L. Dancer, longtime Cities Service employee, was appointed superintendent in charge of the compressor department at Oklahoma City after joining Cities Service in 1950 at Ottawa. He has held multiple engineering posts, led the Greensburg compressor station, transferred to the Helix plant in Ulysses, and returned to his prior role at Cities Service in 1964. He earned a mechanical engineering degree from Kansas State University.

Ottawa Department of Cities Service Gas Company Oklahoma City James L. Dancer Cities Service Greensburg Cities Service Helix, Inc Ulyseses Cities Service Company Kansas State University

Susie Maxwell Captures 36th Western Golf Tourney

AP Chicago report. Susie Maxwell, 23, known as Susie the Charger, won the 36th Women's Western Golf tournament with a 72-hole 290, the lowest in WWGA history. Hagge led after three rounds but faltered to 293, while Sandra Haynie tied for runner up at 297. Mills and Whitworth also placed high as prize money totaled $10,000.

Susie Hagge Longview, Tex Miss Haynie

Judge To Appoint Counsel For Pope In Bank Robbery Case

U S district judge in Kansas City was to appoint J Whitfield Moody to defend Duane Pope charged with the Big Springs Nebraska bank robbery that left three dead and one wounded. Pope, a McPherson College graduate and football co captain, faces federal and possible state charges with the death penalty sought in both courts. Pope surrendered to police and was visited by family as prosecutors weigh dual prosecutions and who will handle the case.

Kansas City U.S. District Court Duane Pope Big Springs Neb John W. Oliver J. Whitfield Moody U.S Pope Missouri Moody Jackson County Legal Aid Committee F. Russell Millin Western Missouri McPherson Kan Robert Richards Deueli County Theodore Richeling Omaha Nebraska Richling Dennis Elle Roxbury Andreas Kjeldgaard Glen Hendricks Lois Ann Hothan Franklin Kjeldgaard

Wreck Near Ottawa Ends With No Injuries

Sheriff's officers investigated an early Sunday accident 50 feet east of Ottawa city limits at theDavis Road and East Wilson streets intersection. About 1:40 a m. two vehicles, a 1954 Ford driven by Earl C. Phares and a 1965 Chevrolet driven by Robert Dean, collided as Dean stopped for a stop sign and Phares attempted to pass. Estimated damages: 150 to the Ford and 300 to the Chevrolet.

Ottawa Davis Road East Wilson Streets Earl C. Phares Main Robert Dean Hickory Wilson Street Dean Phares Chevrolet Ford

Marks Fall In USTFF Bakersfield Meet Records Set

In Bakersfield California UCLA runner Bob Day broke the NCAA mile mark with 3 66.4 as the USTFF two night meet produced eleven records. Day also shaded the 1963 marks by Loyola Chicago Notre Dame Stanford veterans and others in the 20 year old UCLA junior race while new meet records appeared in hammer discus 220 and 440 dash 440 hurdles 120 high hurdles high jump triple jump and the three and six mile events.

Bakersfield Calif U.S Track and Field Federation Bob Day UCLA USTFF Tom O’hara Loyola of Wichita Ed Dean Notre Dame Paul Schlicke Stanford Day Emile

Princeton WSCS Holds Meeting

Mrs. Leroy Wasmund led the business session of Princeton Woman's Society for Christian Service on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Goldie Walden led worship and Judy Sutton provided piano music as pledges were made. The school of missions is set for Baldwin on July 12. Plans were made for the society to serve pie and coffee at Mrs. A B Taylor's sale on June 30. Mrs. Glenn Stinson and Mrs. Wasmund served refreshments.

Leroy Wasmund Princeton Woman’s Society Goldie Walden Elmer Sutton Judy Sutton School of Missions Baldwin A. B. Taylor

Community Auction Listings Featured Across Ottawa and Princeton

A dense listing of upcoming auctions across Ottawa, Princeton and Pomona Kansas towns. Entries note buyers and sellers such as Printy’s Auction House, Myers Bros, and Harold Taylor with dates from June 19 to June 26, times around 7:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. Details include addresses like 947 Olive St and 719 Ash St along with auctioneers Cliff Hobbs and Jim Brady and organizations such as Kaw county sale listings and Emporia Livestock Sales Co.

Harold Taylor Ash St Ottawa A. B. Taylor Highway 59 Princeton Kaw Harold Stewart Gen Pomona Kan Council Grove Jim Brady Emporia Livestock Sales Co Emporia Kansas

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Rum Sale N. Birch Ottawa Recreation Commission Carnegie Free Library Peter Flusser Wright Adv Ellis Pinson Jz Alou Williams Santo Alou Waukee Kranepool New York Allen Philadelphia Davalillo Cardenal Los Angeles Ward Oliva iTriples Campaneris Kansasity W. Smith Hersalles Tresh Blasingame Marie Wiederkehr Newsman Memorial Hospital Emporeia Police News Civil Defense Agriculture Hall of Fame Bonner Springs Richmond High School Cardinal Red Schoendienst Caredinals Stan Landes St. Louis Susie Maxwell Susie the Charger Marlene Hagge W.W.G.A Pensaola Fla Miss Maxwell Tulsa Mary Mills Ocean Springs, Miss Kathy Whitworth Dallas Ae Ali WSCS Glenn Stinson Wasmund Louis Lengel Jon Buster Mullin South Princeton Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Ottawa Rfd Franklin County Sale Company North Davy School Wileson Street Road Printy Ben Printy Cap N, Main N. Main Shoger Estate Olive St Clifford R Hobbs T. J. Oakley Mae Canfield S. Ash St Jack Nelson Sands Charles E. Sands Lamb Funeral Home Ottawa Lodge No BPOE The Lamb
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