Obituaries and notices include obituary addenda and university previews
The page lists survivors for Joyce Ellen Bond and mentions a Social Security rep visit in Ottawa, a KU Preview attendance by 198 prospective students, a Navy crew member from the USS Chukawan visiting New York, and local residents earning recognitions. It notes a hospital stay for Charles Snider, teaching plans for Dorothy Glanville, and Anne Machin's KU honor roll, with other community reminders about prize ribbons and financial seminars.
Market roundup for cattle sheep and hogs in Kansas City
AP reports cattle price moves with steers and heifers up to 752.00, cows down 50 to 75, feeders up 50. Calves and feeders shift amid mixed ranges. Lambs 20.00 to 24.25, ewes 3.50 to 6.00, feeders 15.00 to 18.50. Hogs higher for barrows and gilts 25 to 50, sows down 25.50. Barrows and gilts 190 to 310 pounds 14.35 to 16.25, sows 300 to 600 pounds 12.00 to 13.50.
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Kansas City
Week's News Tip Winner Named in Local Contest
Mrs. Carroll Kirkpatrick of 740 S Oak won the $5 news tip of the week for a storm damage tip. Other tipsters include C. T. Daw son of RFD 3 Floyd Parkhurst 713 N Main Mayola Gates 439 8 S Cherry Mrs. Robert Mignot RFD 1 Wellsville and Debbie Lowe 1641 S Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Kirkpatrick
S. Oak
C. T. Dawson
Floyd Parkhurst
N. Main
Mayola Gates
S. Cherry
Robert Mignot
Wellsville
Debbie Lowe
S. Main
Hospital Notes Admissions and dismissals list
Maria Holmes 526 N Mulberry and Charles Gillette 1433 8 Cedar admitted Friday. Discharges include Roger Comstock Quenemo Carol Ann Brown 908 Hamblin Mrs Betty Burgoon 508 W 10th Saturday.
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Maria Holmes
Mulberry
Charles Gillette
Cedar
Roger Comstock
Quenemo
Carol Ann Brown
Hamblin
Betty Burgoon
Marriage Licenses Granted In Topeka And Quenemo
Eric QO Nabors 47 of Topeka and Hazel Lavon Fultz 28 of Quenemo obtained a license. Larry D. Guenther 30 of Lee's Summit Missouri and Nancy x Dams pier 24 of Lee's Summit Missouri also secured a license.
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Eric QO
Nabors
Topeka
Hazel Lavon Fultz
Quenemo
Larry D. Guenther
Lee’s Summit
Nancy x Damspier
Hudelson Named Instructor of Secretarial Science at Guam College
Mary Hudelson, Pomona teacher and guidance counselor, has been appointed instructor of secretarial science at the College of Guam in Agana. The two year term begins in the fall. She taught 13 years at Pomona through three periods, and has prior experience in Longview Washington Chanute Kansas Winchester Massachusetts Gibbs School Boston and as dean at Chandler School. She is a graduate of Washburn University and holds an ED M from Harvard Graduate School of Education in vocational education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Mary Hudelson
College of Guam
Agana
Guam
Miss Hudelson
Longview
Wash
Chanute
Kaw
Winchester
Mass
Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School
Boston
Chandler Secretarial School
Washburn University
Graduate School of Education
Harvard University
Must test case to challenge Kansas apportionment
Wichita AP Kansas Attorney General William Ferguson, seeking the Republican governor nomination, says a test case is a must to determine if Kansas constitutional apportionment of the House by one member per county violates the U.S. Constitution. He foresees a suit likely by an individual with the attorney general’s office as a party against the secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
William Ferguson
Kansas
House of Representatives
U. S. Supreme Court
Ferguson
United States
Attorney General’s
Secretary of State
Chapman Charged After Following Too Closely Accident
Everett Chapman, 42, of 934 N Oak, was charged with following too closely after a crash at about 1 30 p m Friday. Damages totaled 307 to his panel truck and 392 to a car driven by Judy M Thompson, 16, of 228 S Elm. Chapman said he looked away briefly and the Thompson Ford was too close to avoid.
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Everett Chapman
N. Oak
Judy M. Thompson
S. Elm
Chapman
Main
Thompson
Judy Thompson
Mechanics training course opens in Topeka this July
A nine month Mechanics training course begins July 1 in Topeka for unemployed heads of households with two years of prior employment. Calvin Ewing of the Kansas State Employment Office notes four or five locals attended the last September session. Financed under the Manpower Training Act.
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Calvin Ewing
Kansas State Employment Office
Scranton Seen as Liberal by Goldwater in GOP Convention
AP dispatch reports Senator Barry Goldwater views Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton as more liberal than moderate and questions Scranton’s acceptability as a vice presidential running mate. Goldwater’s aides note Scranton’s growing delegate gains may be among those Goldwater could not count on, while predicting Rockefeller delegates may drift to Scranton. Goldwater aims to have about 100 more delegates to assure nomination. he plans to address the platform committee on July 10 and expects civil rights legislation to be enacted by convention time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Kennedy
San Francisco
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Yorker
Associated Press
Platform Committee
Senate
Montana
Arizona
Scranton Turns Rights On Barry
Gov. William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania frames Sen. Barry Goldwater’s civil rights vote as a key issue in the Republican nomination race. He criticizes Goldwater at a Boston news conference after a Louisville stop, predicts gains from Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire delegates, and pursues Kentucky nominators where Goldwater leads.
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Boston
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Massachusetts
Goldwater
Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Scranton
Louisville
Logan International Airport
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Associated Press
Goldwater Extends Lead as Montana Delegates Chosen
Barry Goldwater’s delegate total climbs to 694 with 14 Montana delegates awarded to him. AP survey shows first ballot support: Goldwater 694 Scranton 138 Rockefeller 105 Lodge 45 Smith 15 Nixon 8 Favorite sons 84 Uncommitted 219. Maryland adds to Scranton tally bringing his total to nine. Goldwater keeps five Maryland votes.
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Associated Press
Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Maryland
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Rockefeller
Weekly US hog cattle and sheep market report Chicago AP
Markets summarize US hog cattle and sheep prices for week ending Friday. Slaughter steers rise 1.50 to 2.50, heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher, cows strong, bulls steady. prime and high choice steers listed 23.25 to 25.00 per hundredweight with various weight ranges. Hogs steady to 0.25 higher on barrows and gilts, sows down 0.50 to 0.75. rationed loads and weights shown. Sheep steady with spring lambs 25.25 to 25.50 per cwt and other weights 23.00 to 25.00, including double deck offerings.
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Chicago
USDA
No Charges After two-car Grant Poplar crash Friday
No charges and no citations were issued after a two-car crash at Grant and Poplar about 9 p.m. Friday. Velma K. Willford, 23, of 513 Grant, driving a 1958 Ford station wagon, headed west on Grant collided with Marvin L. Ottinger, 28, of 333 Wilson, driving a 1959 Ford and headed north on Poplar. Ottinger’s car sustained about 180.30 dollars in damage. Willford’s damage estimate was not available.
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Grant
Poplar
Velma K. Willford
Marvin L. Ottinger
Wilson
Willford
Ottinger
Ford
Camp Return Highlights Co-Op Scholars From Five States
John Brockway son of Dr and Mrs Martin Brockway 429 Willow returned Friday from the Co-Op camp on the William Jewel Campus Liberty Missouri He was among 134 attendees who earned scholarships in the Co-Op speech contests last spring Camp attendees came from Nebraska Kansas Missouri Colorado and Iowa Brockway won his scholarship with the speech What a Career in Agriculture Offers You The Co-Op Speech Contest is held each spring for high school students desiring to enter Speeches are 10 minutes long on one or four topics as selected by the Co-Op Association.
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John Brockway
Martin Brockway
Willow
William Jewel
Liberty
Brockway
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Iowa
Co-Op Association
Robbins elected president of Ottawa Life Underwriters
Robbins Elected Bob Robbins of the Ottawa Association of Life Underwriters was named president Thursday in Ottawa. Other officers include Charles Miller of Metropolitan Life Ottawa first vice president W N Mack of Farmer and Banker's Life Garnett second vice president Elmer Craven General American Life Paola secretary treasurer Don K Burroughs Security Benefit Life Ottawa state legislation chairman and Shelby Jones Musical of New York Gardner national committeeman.
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Bob Robbins
Kansas Farm Bureau
Ottawa
Ottawa Association of Life Underwriters
Charles Miller
Metropolitan Life Insurance
W. N. Mack
Farmer and
Banker's Life
Garnett
Elmer Craven
General American Life
Paola
Don K. Burroughs
Security Benefit Life
Shelby Jones
Musical of
New York
Gardner
Six Attend Welfare Meeting in Wichita this Week
Six local residents returned from a regional gathering of the American Public Welfare Association held in Wichita. Attendees included Robert Anderson, chairman of the State Board of Social Welfare, and Wanda Baird, County Welfare Director, with Earl Richardson, Elizabeth Rezni cek, Clairbel Cecil, and Mike Harrison also participating as social workers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Public Welfare Association
Wichita
Robert Anderson
State Board of Social Welfare
Wanda Baird
Earl Richardson
Franklin County Board of Social Welfare
Elizabeth Reznicek
Clairbel Cecil
Mike Harrison
Granite Eagles Widely Sought for Battery Park Colonnade
New York AP reports souvenir hunters seek the 14 granite eagles from Pennsylvania Station. Each over five feet tall and weighing about three tons, they are reserved for a Battery Park colonnade honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. If the project stalls, public institutions may receive consideration.
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New York
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Battery Park
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa man leads police to crime scene in assault case
Charge continuation notes Bowers returning to Ottawa after driving from Somerset. He parked behind the North American Hotel alley to avoid Main Street traffic. Bowers admitted to investigators at 5:30 a.m. to showing the route used in the crime to county attorney Don White and detective Wheeler.
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Franz Aubry
Beech
Somerset
Bowers
Ottawa
Aubry
Edwards
Rybolt
S. Main
Main
Flaherty
Don White
W. F. Wheeler
Romney To Visit KC For GOP Delegates Meeting
Governor George Romney of Michigan plans a Tuesday stop in Kansas City to meet Kansas and Missouri Republican convention delegates. He aims to discuss the party platform at an economic conference of Midwest governors. Roughly half of Kansas' 20 delegates back Goldwater, while Missouri's delegation shows strong Goldwater support.
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Kansas City
George Romney
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
Romney
Midwest
Barry Goldwater
William Scranton
Scranton
Richard D. Rogers
Manhattan
Heavy Rain Hits Omaha and Wind Storm Follow
Heavy rain in Omaha caused 6 to 8 million dollars in west and southwest damage last Tuesday night and seven deaths. A severe wind storm hit north and east sections early today, with gusts to 96 mph at North Omaha. Trees were down, power disrupted, and rainfall remained light. Before Omaha, Ord, Clarkson, Columbus and North Bend also reported downed limbs, hail, and lights out.
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Omaha
Weather Bureau
North
Ord
Clarkson
Columbus
North Bend
Bomb Falls Near Tuttle Creek
An accidental drop of a 750 pound practice bomb from an Air Force plane near Tuttle Creek Dam north of Manhattan Kansas is believed caused by stray voltage or a bomb system malfunction, the Air Force says.
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Wichita
Air Force
Tuttle Creek Dam
Manhattan
Kan
Ottawa area traffic fines for disobeying stop sign and improper passing
County Court records show Robert W. Gadwood age 25 Shawe nee fined five dollars plus costs for disobeying a stop sign one mile east of Ottawa on K 68. Rex E. Kirkland age 33 of 633 Maple fined five dollars plus costs for improper passing in a marked no passing zone two and a half miles north of Ottawa on US 59.
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Robert W. Gadwood
Shawenee
Ottawa
Rex E. Kirkland
Maple
Us.59
Pick Up Pictures At Ottawa Herald Office
If your picture has appeared in the Ottawa Herald recently you may pick it up in The Herald office Island Cedar on a first come first served basis.
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Ottawa Herald
Herald
Island Cedar
Funerals for Joyce Bond and Lora Latson Held at Towner's Chapel
Funeral services were held for Joyce Ellen Bond who died June 16 at Towner's Chapel with Rev. Jack Dennison officiating. She was born May 18, 1934, and burial followed in Hope Cemetery. Also honored was Mrs. Lora Latson who died June 17. services at Towner's Chapel with Rev. Roy Armstrong officiating. Pallbearers and organist details noted. burial at Highland Cemetery. Surviving relatives listed include a daughter, son, grandchildren, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ellen Bond
Towner’s Chapel
Jack Dennison
J. M. Kilgore
Jesse Fetty
Larry Bisehop
William Boyd
Henry Smart
Alvin Bruce Cox
Orville E. Brown
Hope Cemetery
Lora Latson
Franklin County
Roy Armstrong
Jess Blake
E. C. Finch
Leo Bristow
Harold King
A. E. Sullins
Arthur Spigle
Ervin Happy
Trinity Church
Lorene Partridge
Osaewatomie
Plato Larson
Pomona
RFD 2
Shirley Jean Bethel
P. Reed
Kansas City
Daisy Ritchey
Salem
Ore
Highland Cemetery
Deaths listed in Ottawa area notices
Obituary notices include Mrs. Bernice Heath Hart 78 of Westmoreland died June 16 after a long illness. Born in Westmoreland she moved to Ottawa, later returned, married Harry L Hart who was a WWI captain. five children survive. Also Daniel Abraham Showalter 78 of 825 Tremont died June 19 after six years of illness. Born Welda 1886 he lived in Anderson County, moved to Ottawa 1927, janitor at multiple employers, member of Seventh Day Adventist Church. Surviving include wife four daughters two sons three brothers 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 pm Monday at Towner's Chapel. Rev Charles P Knight officiating. burial Highland Cemetery.
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Harry L. Hart
Harry L.hart
Westmoreland
Daniel Abraham Showalter
Tremont
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Showalter
Welda
Anderson County
Ottawa
Lillian Manspeaker
Topeka
Wards, Crown and Sunflower Ordnance
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Catherine Pollock
Kansas City
Vern Robertson
Burtina Burnett
Rose
Roberta With
Denver
Colo
Daniel John Showalter
Rollie N. Showalter
Manhattan
Harry Showalter
Altoona
Wis
S. N. Bibens
Classified Ads Discount and Deadline Notice
Classifieds offer a ten percent discount for local ads paid by 5 p.m. the day before publication. The official deadline is 5 p.m. the day before, with 5 line ads accepted until 9:30 a.m. on publication day. Per word rates: 6¢ for one insertion, 15¢ for three, 24¢ for six, 45¢ for twelve, 90¢ for twenty six insertions.
Obituary for Frank Blecha carpenter and cabinet maker
Frank Joseph Blecha 71 a Topeka area carpenter and cabinet maker died June 19 in Veterans Hospital Topeka He was born March 2 1893 at Oak Valley Kansas He married Bessie Young in 1916 and Beulah Hart ness in 1920 Surviving are his wife two sons four daughters seventeen grandchildren two sisters and many relatives He was a Methodist and remembered for gentle ways Funeral services Tuesday June 23 at 10 30 a m at First Methodist Church Rev Chas P Knight officiating Burial in Highland Cemetery Towne Chapel in charge Friends may call at Towners Chapel from noon today
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Frank Joseph Blecha
Willow
Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Kans
Frank
Mary Blecha
Oak Valley
Dodge City
Bessie Young
U.S
Spokane
Wash
Louise Bushner
Needville
Texas
Ruth Schaffer
Spearville
Methodist
First Methodist Church
Chas
P. Knight
Highland Cemetery
Towner Chapel
Towner’s Chapel
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Logan
Stevie
Ronnie
Sherri
Wright
Social Security
Margery Ann Golden
S. Cedar
Gale DeWayne Lantis
Gail E. Davenport
RFD
University of Kansas
K. U
Donald E. Stevens
USN
Clayton Watts
RFD 3
Navy
New York City
Albert J, Brox
Kansas University
C “~ of Commerce
Annett Building
Charles A. Snider
Wadsworth Hospital
Leavenworth
Dorothy Glanville
Fred L. Glanville
Concordia
Kansas State University
Anne Machin
Don Machin
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Hudelson
Barry
Jack Lynch
Kentucky
GOP
Robbins
Tuttle Creek
Cowner
Iteas
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
A.F
A.M
Saint John’s Day
Masonic Temple
Fred A. Gardner
W. M
Clarence E. Rea
B. F. Heidner
Lawrence
General Services
Ironings
Fort
Shelby
Chamberlin
Overbrook
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Ottawa Rfd
Franklin County Sale Company
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
Jack Nelson
Kas
Allen County
Gas City
Council Grove
Harold Stewart
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