Army private Hinman completes field course at Ft Ord
Army private Dennis L. Hinman 20 son of Mr and Mrs Bill L Hinman Paola completed an eight week field communications crewman course at Fort Ord California June 16 He learned to string field wire basic electricity switchboard installation operation and pole climbing. Ottawa Lions Club to install officers at noon meeting Monday at North American Hotel. Sally Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dudley Gibson Ottawa is among 67 McPherson College spring semester students with straight A average. Lester Cation in Santa Fe Hospital Topeka room 337. Hosts at Centennial Cabin Sunday are Mrs Dan Fogle Sr and Mrs Albert Hasheagen. At Old Depot Museum are Mary ONeil and Due Preze Pearson Wellsville in general store L E Burrichter and in old school Celeste McCarty and Margaret Prunty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
Dennis L. Hinman
Bill L. Hinman
Paola
Ft. Ord
Calif
Sally Gibson
Dudley Gibson
S. Cherry
Ottawa
McPherson College
Centennial Cabin
Dan Fogle Sr
Albert Hasheagen
Old Depot
Mary O'Neil
Duepreeze Pearson
Wellsville
L. E. Burrichter
Celeste McCarty
Margaret Prunty
Water Group Sets Meeting for Rural District north of Ottawa
A steer committee of rural water districts north of Ottawa will meet Friday night at the Farmers Home Administration office. Prospective engineering firms for the project will be interviewed and a map of district members posted. Twenty one members have paid $25 deposits. more are expected. Landowners may join by paying the deposit before the meeting. Water will likely come from the California Springs area.
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Ottawa
Farmers Home Administration
California Springs
Meredith Returns to Site of Past Mississippi Battles
James Meredith resumes a 10 day march against fear along U S 51 from Hernando to Jackson, restoring his trek to the spot of last year’s shooting. Sheriff Lee Meredith expects no special escort. Gov Johnson assigns two highway patrol cars for traffic flow and protection under the law.
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Hernando
Miss
James H. Meredith
Mississippi
Meredith
U.S. 51
Jackson
Lee Meredith
James Meredith
Memphis
Tenn
Paul Johnson
Sabotage Charges Told To FBIs J Edgar Hoover
Mohawk Airlines president urged FBI Director J Edgar Hoover to probe a “strong suggestion of sabotage” in a fatal BACI11 jet crash near Blossburg Pennsylvania that killed 34. FBI and NTSB investigators worked at the scene as officials reviewed a recovered flight recorder amid bomb-scare reports.
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Fbis
J. Edgar Hoover
Blossburg
Mohawk Airlines
FBI
Here
Hoover
Robert E. Peach
Mohawk
Syracuse
N.Y
Washington, D.C
Pennsylvania
Elmira
Raymond Smith
National Transportation Safety Board
Department of Transportation
Maine
John H. Reed
Washington
Corning
K State honours seven area scholastic performers
Kansas State University named seven area students to scholastic honors. Adell Brecheisen of Garnett shared perfect spring grades with 77 others, while Margaret Williams of Ottawa James Peckham of Rantoul Larry Anderson of Williamsburg Brian Carter Iris Wagner of Garnett and Benjamin Spenser of Westphalia joined the honor roll. Recipients must hold at least a 3.30 GPA across 15 semester hours, with a 4.0 for a straight A average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State University
Adell Brecheisen
Garnett
Coyote Leads Dog's Life Near Richmond Farm
The Don Pass family keeps a tame coyote named Mangey one mile east of Richmond. The pup, one of 14 found this spring, romps with dogs, chases poultry, and eats dog food. The family plans to keep him while he remains gentle, marking their second coyote ownership after a chained first.
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Richmond
Don Pass
Mangey
Poss
Don Poss
Mrs. Poss
Kosygin Johnson meet faces delays at UN talks
The week at the United Nations saw tense diplomacy between the United States and the Soviet Union. President Johnson and Premier Kosygin eyed a potential Washington meeting but chose cautious rounds of talks as Arabs felt let down by Moscow.
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Washington
United Nations
Moscow
Israel
Alexei N. Kosygin
New York
U.N
Johnson
Vietnam
Middle East
State of the Union
Congress
Kosygin
Soviet Union
California
Kosyegin
United States
U.S
Deaths DARNELL and SPRINGER in Franklin County and Ottawa
William F Bud Darnell 56 of Pomona died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after farming all his life. Funeral Tuesday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial at Evergreen Mound Cemetery. Born December 24 1910 near Richter he was single and attended the Pomona Methodist Church. Survived by sister Mrs Ransom Cannady and several relatives. The second obituary notes the death of a woman born September 1 1886 near Rantoul daughter of Pierce H Springer and Virona L Willis Springer widow of Dr Ben Phillips. She trained at St Luke’s Hospital and served there over 30 years before moving to Ottawa in 1952. Survived by three sisters Mrs Madge B Vickers Mrs Elsie B Payne and Mrs Ruth S Wickard plus nieces and nephews.
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William F
Bud
Darnell
Pomona Red
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Evergreen Mound Cemetery
Richter
William Darnell
Ella Fleming Darnell
Methodist Church
Pomona Lodge
Ransom Cannady
Bloomfield
N, M
N. R. Fleming
Pomona
C. I. Felming
Walla Walla
Wash
T. H. Fleming
Rantoul
Pierce H. Springer
Virona L. Willis Springer
Ben Phillips
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Ottawa
Madge
Vickers, Howell, Mich
Elsie B. Payne
S. Cedar
Ruth S. Wickard
Rockwood Dr
Kansas Teen Effort Failed to Swim English Channel
In Dover England gale winds eased but thick fog stopped four Kansas teens from attempting the 21 mile English Channel crossing after a week of practice. Coach Harry Weighs of Wichita may abandon the effort as escort Brian Bacon cites risk of losing a swimmer in fog. The youths Tom and Randall Reed Michael Ohrich and Marshall Seely hoped to complete the swim in about 20 hours. Their escort pilot expressed concern while the team awaited clearer conditions and decision from Weighs.
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Dover
England
Kansas
English Channel
Harry Weighs
Wichita
Cape Gris-Nez
France
Brian Bacon
Tom Reed
Tom
Randall
Michael Ohrich
Marshall Seely
Welhs
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List
Admissions include Mrs Harold Logan of 1504 s Oak Elmer St John Pomona James Ray Foster Jr Pomona Friday Richard McCord 313 Willow Saturday Dismissals list Mrs George Luschen Ottawa RFD 3 Debra Sue Badders Kan es City Mo Friday Dennis Kimball Princeton James Ray Foster II Pomona Mrs Steve Greiner and son 622 Locust Mrs Larry Elder Richmond Saturday
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Harold Logan
Oak
Elmer St. John
Pomona
James Ray Foster Jr
Richard McCord
Willow
George Luschen
Ottawa
RFD
Debra Sue Badders
Kanesas City
Dennis Kimball
Princeton
James Ray Foster II
Steve Greiner
Larry Elder
Richmond
Funeral for Earl Wilford Johnson at Ottawa
Funeral services for Earl Wilford Johnson who died June 20 at Ottawa were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev. William Weber officiating. Burial followed at Princeton. Mrs. J. M. Kilgore was the organist and J. Lynn Holtwick the soloist. Attending were Crestview Nursing Home employees and the Ottawa Soroptimist Club. Casketbearers were Faye Cole, Oscar Neff, Lee Martin, Ralph Hobbs, Glen F. Welch and Robert Lingard. honorary bearers were Dale Bones, Carl Wemmer, Mark Walter, Emery Howell, Lester Lingard, Claude Spencer, Russell Messenger and J. L. Holtwick Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wilford Johnson
Ottawa
Towner
William Weber
Princeton
J. M. Kilgore
J. Lynn Holtwick
Crestview Nursing Home
Faye Cole
Oscar Neff
Lee Martin
Ralph Hobbs
Glen F. Welch
Robert Lingard
Dale Bones
Carl Wemmer
Mark Walter
Emery Howell
Lester Lingard
Claude Spencer
Russell Messenger
J. L. Holtwick Sr
Classified Ad Rates and Deadlines
Local ads offer 10 percent discount if paid by 5 p.m. the day before publication. Five line ads accepted up to 9:30 a.m. on publication day. Per word rates vary by insertions with cash minimum 45 cents and card of thanks 60 cents. Blind ads add 50 cents. National lines 14 cents per line. Special contract rates apply. out of trade territory 6 cents per word per insertion with no discount.
Campbell O'Neill and Smith families thank you
The Campbell O'Neill and Smith families express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards food and acts of kindness during our sorrow.
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Hugh L. Tarbet
Duane Campbell
John L. O'Neill
Dale Smith
Auction Notices From Ottawa Area Dealers and Auctions
Community auctions and weekly sale listings across Ottawa and nearby towns. Furniture and antiques sales, livestock auctions in Pomona and Council Grove, with dates like June 24 and ongoing weekly schedules at Printy’s Auction House 1136 North Main Ottawa. Todd Mobile Homes listed among sellers.
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Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Ottawa
R. C. Marcell
South Main
Kansas
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kan
Council Grove
Osage City
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
N, Main
N. Main
Todd Mobile Homes
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Ellis
Ottawa Lions Club
Lester Cation
N. Syccamore
Santa Fe Hospital
Topeka
OU Grad
Wayne Koons
Marine Corps Reserve
Koons
Ottawa University
NASA
Alan Shepard
Atlantic
Vince Lipovsky
James Godbold
Peach
Louis Schultz
K-State
Margaret A
Coyote
Dog
Mangey, Doug and
Mariann
Reds
Acme Sign Company
Chicago
Hazel N
Phillips
Ruth
Wickeard
Rockwood Drive
Lamb Chapel
Roger F. Greenslade
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Highland Cemetery
Lamb
Terment
Louis Lengelston
Clifford R, Hobbs
Ottawa, Kansas
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