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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

3

Oklahoma illness among vacationer at Anadarko Hospital

Neldo Saathorf of 521 S Sycamore vacationed in Oklahoma and fell ill. He is in Anadarko Hospital room 136 and unlikely to be released for two weeks. Other briefs note Santa Fe carloadings for week ending June 17 rising year over year, Dr Don L McKelvey’s office closure, and local ads.

Neldo Saathorf S. Sycamore Oklahoma Anadarko Hospital Anadarko Okla Santa Fe

Richmond News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Health Notes

Mrs. Virgil Smith reports visitors arrive from Kansas City and Warrensburg while Nina Henderson at St Luke s Hospital shows improvement. The Dietrichs host visiting kin from Warrensburg and the Severns family from Oklahoma City. Lola Booker returns from Oklahoma City trip. Emma Wiesner undergoes treatment at Anderson County Hospital. Chamber of Commerce holds a fourteen attendee gathering at Omaras Cafe. L E Hamilton of Emporia visits Bert Stevensons.

Virgil Smith Lou Mishler Kansas City Nina Henderson St. Luke’s Hospital Raymond Coleman Warrensburg Frank Dietrich Kermit Krugers Oklahoma City Abe Severns Lola Booker Dick Smith Emma Wiesner Anderson County Hospital Chamber of Commerce O'Maras Cafe

Death of William Payne at 87 in Ottawa

William Payne, 87, of 717 Main, died suddenly yesterday evening at 7 15 at his home. Born September 19, 1873 in Indiana, he was a carpenter in Bloomington Illinois before moving to Ottawa twenty years ago. Friends meet at Towner's Funeral Home and ride to Hope Cemetery for graveside services Wednesday at 11 am. Rev Charles P Knight will officiate.

William Payne Main Indiana Bloomington Ill Ottawa Towner's Hope Cemetery Charles P. Knight Payne Towner’s Chapel

J E Elder 75 longtime Franklin County resident dies in Boise

J E Elder 75 a former Franklin County resident dies Sunday night in Boise Idaho He was born November 11 1884 the son of J P Elder in Johnson County He lived on a farm northwest of Ottawa graduated Ottawa University 1913 He married Eva Cox and left Ottawa in 1914 He had been a Boise resident for 25 years Surviving wife four children three brothers Howard and Tom Elder Davis Elder St Joseph Mo and two sisters Maggie Elder and Mrs May McAnelly Ottawa Services will be held Wednesday in Boise.

J. E. Elder Franklin County Boise Idaho Navy J. P. Elder Johnson County Ottawa Ottawa University Eva Cox Howard Tom Davis St. Joseph Maggie Elder May McAnelly

Mass Education Fails At Times

Ruth A. Stout, assistant secretary of the Kansas State Teachers Association, argued at the American Association of University Women convention that mass education has failed to provide incentives and adequate learning for all citizens. She stressed the need to tailor education to individual needs and citizen responsibility.

Washington Kansas State Teachers Association Ruth A. Stout Association Miss Stout The American Association of University Women

Cattle and hog markets in Kansas City trade notes

Kansas City cattle and hogs report shows calves steady to 1.00 lower, steers and heifers mix steady, vealers 23.00 to 26.00, stockers 24.00, hogs steady to 25 higher across barrows gilts, sows up to 25, 190-250 lb barrows 16.25 to 17.34, sows 270-400 lb 13.75 to 15.25, sheep lambs active with lambs 17.85 to 19.00 and ewes 2.00 to 3.50, feeders 11.50 to 13.00.

Ecerzu Vryst Kansas City

Queen Elizabeth Teas Billy Graham during Britain tour

Buckingham Palace confirmed Queen Elizabeth II invited evangelist Billy Graham and his wife for tea on Thursday amid his revival campaign in Britain. The invitation highlights the meeting between the monarch and the American religious leader during the visit.

London Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Billy Graham Britain

Edwardsville Woman Killed in Car Train Crash

Mrs. Anna Bozich of Edwardsville was killed today in a car train collision 144 miles east of Edwardsville. Police investigated the incident as a fatal accident with authorities confirming the location and basic details.

Edwardsville Kas Anna Bozich

Dates Set for 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and Innsbruck

IOC approves Tokyo start October 9 or 10 with a rest day after opening ceremonies and competitions beginning October 11 or 12. Winter Games move to Innsbruck January 29 to February 9. Otto Mayer notes winter program mirrors 1960 Squaw Valley with bobsled and luge events.

Athens Greece International Olympic Committee Tokyo Insbruck Austria IOC Otto Mayer Mayer Squaw Valley Calif

Two Killed In Plane Crash Near Brookfield Missouri

Two Wichita men died when their small Cessna crashed into a plowed field during a heavy rainstorm Monday night near Brookfield Missouri. Richard Earl Hill aged 38 and Vernon Ray Bartholomew aged 4 were identified. A farmer, James Gordon, found the wreckage about two miles northeast of Brookfield on Roscoe Cassity’s farm. The bodies were buried in the wreckage. initial reports cited a single fatality.

Brookfield Wichita Kan Richard Earl Hill Vernon Ray Bartholomew James Gordon Roscoe Cassity

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported

Admissions list includes Mrs Annie Averill at Cedar House Nursing Home Mrs Robert Anderege at 410 E 6th Mrs Florence Graham at 318 W 5th George W Kyle 414 S Locust Mrs Lemna Goldsmith Crestview Nursing Home Monday Mrs Victor Simms 609 N Hickory Tuesday Births to Harold Kimball and spouse at Princeton a son born Monday weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces Dismissals Loi Heckman RFD 14 Monday and Mrs William Meinig 628 N Sycamore Tuesday

Annie Averill Cedar House Robert Anderege E. 6Th Florence Graham George W. Kyle S. Locust Lemna Goldsmith Crestview Victor Simms Hickory Loi Heckman RFD William Meinig N. Sycamore

Judge Pinet Heads to National Juvenile Court Meeting

Judge Robert L. Pinet of Franklin County Juvenile Probate and County Courts and the Ottawa Police Court leaves for San Francisco to attend the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges meeting June 26 to 30. About 300 juvenile judges nationwide expected. Jim Kahler serves as County Judge Pro Tem during absence. Police Court arraignments by Justice Gardner Walker. no formal Police Court until July 6.

Robert L. Pinet Franklin County Juvenile, Probate and County Courts Ottawa Police Court San Francisco National Council of Juvenile Court Judges Pinel Detroit Jim Kahler Gardner Walker

Forfeit Bonds In Police Court Five Persons Charged

Five persons charged with moving traffic violations today forfeited a total of 115 dollars in a Police Court session that lasted as long as Judge Robert Pinet read the docket. Sebastian Circo of Kansas City bound over 15 dollars on illegal registration and others forfeited 25 dollars for driving on the wrong side of the street Charles E Ebeck 60 etc

Robert Pinet Sebastian Circo Kansas City Charles E. Ebeck Wellsville Ralph J. Studebaker

Army Award To Banker's Widow

The Army’s Outstanding Civilian Service Medal will be presented posthumously to Willard J. Breidenthal, a Kansas City banker and flood control leader, to his widow Mrs. Mary G. Breidenthal. The ceremony at her home will feature Maj. Gen. Keith R. Barney and officials from the Corps of Engineers. Breidenthal died December 25 1960 at age 76, the silver anniversary of the Flood Control Act of 1936.

Kansas City Kas Department of the Army Willard J. Breidenthal Corps of Engineers Mary G. Breidenthal Breidenthal Army Elvis J. Stahl Jr Keith R. Barney W. R. Shuler Missouri River Division Omaha Col A. P. Rollins Jr

Bargaining Talks Set For U S Soviet Air Route

The United States and the Soviet Union plan direct airline negotiations, with the Soviets offering to start June 21 and the U S asking July 18 for technical reasons. Talks had been planned for years but stalled after a 1950s RB-47 incident. A Soviet team would visit Washington to begin bargaining.

Washington United States Soviet Union State Department Department U.S

Kennedy Stands Briefly for Ikeda Handshake

President Kennedy discarded his crutches briefly to greet Japanese Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda with a handshake in the White House. He rose from his chair, posed for photographers, then sat again, saying it would be hard to guess he would stand.

Washington Kennedy Hayato Ikeda White House Ikeda

How To Tell If Your Girl Is Changing

New York AP column offers signs a girlfriend may be losing interest or merely coy. Examples include lack of fond nightly closings, preference for concerts with others, recalling your birthday less, overpaying at restaurants, ignoring small favors, delaying gifts, critical comments about dancing, and avoiding shared plans. If most points apply, consider ending the relationship.

New York Pavement Plate Sam

Former Warsaw Embassy Official Indicted for Classified Information Leak

A federal grand jury indicted Irvin C. Scarbeck, former second secretary at the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw, on a charge of supplying classified information to agents of Communist Poland.

Washington Irvin C. Scarbeck U.S Warsaw Poland

Marriage Licenses for Kansas City Ottawa Couple

Robert N. Irwin 30 and Gathey J. Hampton 23 both of Kansas City Kas. Gary Dean Webb 23 and Wilberma Mae Giest 22 both of Ottawa. Terry D. Vogler 21 of Lawrence and Karen L. Sloan 19 of Ottawa.

Robert N. Irwin Gathey J. Hampton Kansas City Kas Gary Dean Webb Wilberma Mae Giest Ottawa Terry D. Vogler Lawrence Karen L. Sloan

Probate hearing set for Mary L. Lawrence estate

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court the will of Mary L. Lawrence dated April 26 1961 is probated at a hearing July 13 1961 at ten o clock a m in Ottawa Kansas. Ernest R. Lawrence petitions to be executor without bond and requests admission of the will to probate. Interested persons must file defenses by the date or face judgment. Bowers Bowers attorneys for petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Mary L. Lawrence Ernest R. Lawrence Ottawa Kansas

Rayburn Doubts Kennedy Education Bill Passes This Session

House Speaker Sam Rayburn said the Kennedy education aid bill faces a difficult path this session and noted a nationwide campaign against foreign aid. He expected Congress will ultimately decide that aid is needed, though he could not identify the culprits behind the anti-foreign aid campaign.

Washington Sam Rayburn Kennedy Congress

Overbrook and Ottawa Farm and Livestock Sales Listings

A series of farm and livestock sale notices across Kansas towns. Overbrook, Ottawa, Centropolis, Locust and Wilson host weekly or near weekly sales with farm machinery household goods and furniture announced. Specific dates include June 19 22 and June 25 with times around 1 pm.

Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Ottawa Kas Richard Funk & Johaning Bro’s Mies Lawrence E. H. Kimmel Household Goods West Centropolis

Ottawa and Neosho Horse Sale and Community Auction Notices

Auction listings for June feature Neosho Livestock Commission Co in Missouri and Ottawa Livestock Co with consignments from Albert Stewart and Son C Beatty and others. Dates include June 20 night sale, June 24 Cap CH 2 1974, June 28 furniture sale, and June 29 night consignment sale plus ongoing weekly community auctions at 1136 N Main Ottawa. Names include Theresa Drake Nellie Jones and Printy with addresses in Ottawa Kansas.

Printy and Sons Ben Printy Cap Theresea Drake Ash St Ottawa Nellie Jones Walnut St N. Main

Richmond Berea Cemetery District 1962 notice of annual meeting

Legal notice from Richmond Berea Cemetery District Franklin County Kansas announcing an annual meeting on June 30 1962 at 2 00 PM to consider the proposed budget and tax rate for 1961 1962 along with district financial details including unencumbered balances and ad valorem tax levies and deductions.

Richmond-Berea Franks Franklin County Kansas Rich- Nowing Sigler Netrich Curren Ralph OS McCrea Saeae Iffl

WOMAN WHO CAN DRIVE FOR STUDIO GIRL COSMETICS ROUTE

Help wanted for a monthly driving plus light delivery route around Ottawa with Studio Girl Cosmetics. Positions offer up to 5.00 per hour, eight or four hour days, plus advertising in the Ottawa Herald. Various local service ads and requests follow including repairs, hauling, monogramming, and wallpaper services.

Studio Girl Cosmetic Ottawa Studio Girl Cosmetics Dept. JD Glendale California General Services Singer Albrights Ph Palomino Lee Figgins Pomona Standard Singer Sales and Service Company P.O Henry Alban Conrad's Spray Ruth Martin Ottawa Herald General Services Section

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don L. McKelvey Adv Willard W. Hegberg Statistics Stanford University Palo Alto Lynn Beal Charles Brindle Beal Drake's Bakery Ellis Richard C. Byrd Kansas Corporation Commission National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners Peter E. Mitchell Snyder Pharmacy Elks Miami Lou Brady Elks Club Richmond Miss Mabel Chandler Mrs. L. E. Hamilton Emporia Bert Stevensons Saffron Glass CO Kathy McKone John McKone Captain McKone Tonganoxie McKone Air Force Joe Umita Ae Chapel Harold Kimball RFI Princeton Stewart Bowers Petitioner Acete St. Lukes Glenn Underwood Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Gordon James Elsworth Edgerton Furniture and Person Wilson Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Albert Stewart and Son C. Beatty Legals Count INSAS Ince Treat Rey 3Rd & Main Ottawa Lodge AF & AM Myron S. Steere Jr Sidney O. Morris Nancy Lamb W.M. Vola Phillips Secy Clinton S. Main Avon Patricia Lackey Walnut
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