Ottawa civic briefs report local honors and events
Postmaster General Summerfield raises rates for insured and certified mail and other services effective July 1. Beverly Finch of Ottawa earns KU College dean’s list honors. Ottawa A and P store wins Honor Store award with staff citations and merchandise prizes. Ottawa Garden Club to discuss Daylilies and Tulsa convention reports. Kiwanis Camp activities begin with a park outing and a fireworks demo by B. G. Starkweather. Sgt Sidney L. Burns returns from Anchorage with family visits ahead of reassignment. Local car radio theft reported on Oak Street. City band summer concert scheduled at City Park. Four new district court appeals filed in US 50 highway condemnation case. Fern Clark visits Waverly relative. leg cast at Burlington Hospital. Commemorative 4-cent flag stamp to go on sale July 5 in Ottawa. Also notices on missing baseball tickets for Ottawa Day at Kansas City.
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Ottawa
T. J. Cummings
Washington
D. C
Yankee games tickets selling fast this week
The Chamber of Commerce announced a few tickets remain for New York Yankee games on July 11 but sales are brisk and any unsold tickets must be returned by Monday. In county business, quarterly truck license payments are due Monday with a 5 percent penalty starting July 2. Elisabeth Briggs notes payments are accepted during office hours or tomorrow morning. Otawa source: Harry Grabendike of Fremont, a former Ottawan builder, is visiting the Hart home at 512 S Mulberry. he plans to return home Saturday night after leaving Ottawas in 1937.
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Athletics
Chamber of Commerce
Elisabeth Briggs
Harry Grabendike
Fremont
Calif
Phil Hart
S. Mulberry
Ottawa
Memorial Auditorium
Plaza Theater
Tetwiler
Herald Building
Grabendike
Don Harbison Uses St Luke's for Diagnosis
Don Harbison of 528 S. Sycamore, a retired insurance salesman, entered St Luke's Hospital today seeking diagnosis and possible treatment.
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Don Harbison
S. Sycamore
St. Luke’s Hospital
Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals
Admitted Dallas Turner RFD 4 Harry H Riley 912 N Main Harvey Morris 523 N Hickory Thursday Births Mr and Mrs Jean Burgoon 12142 S Main daughter born Thursday weight 6 lb 2 oz Dismissed Gwendolyn Rodgers 626 Walnut Thursday Mrs L W Sutherland Williamsburg Mrs Willis D Crawford 306 S Main Mrs Howard Neal and baby son Lane Mrs Andrew Pelkey and baby daughter RFD 4 Don Harbison 528 S Sycamore transferred to St Luke s Hospital Kansas City today
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Dallas Turner
RFD
Harry H. Riley
N. Main
Harvey Morris
N. Hickory
Jean Burgoon
S. Main
Gwendolyn Rodgers
Walnut
L. W. Sutherland
Williamsburg
Willis D. Crawford
Howard Neal
Lane
Andrew Pelkey
Don Harbison
S. Sycamore
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Death notices and funeral rites from Osawatomie and Ottawa
Mrs Otis K Foster died June 21 at her parents home and funeral services were held June 24 at Wilson and Son Funeral Home Osawatomie with burial in Stanton Cemetery. She was born Nov 3 1910 near Lane. Survivors include widower daughter grandson and parents. Mrs Nels A Olson 1328 S Main Ottawa died today at 9 15 a m aged 94. Born Feb 12 1863 in Wormland Sweden she immigrated at 15 and lived in Ottawa since 1917. Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Sunday 3 p m and body to Oakwoods Chicago. omit flowers.
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Wilson and Son Funeral
Osawatomie
Otis K. Foster
George Brassfield
William Ward
Stanton Cemetery
Foster
Lane
Glenn E. Small
Ollie Brassfield
Nels A. Olson
S. Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Wormland
Sweden
Mr. Olson
Chicago
Ottawa
Olson
Santa Fe
Grace Episcopal Church
Union Chapter No. 15
Eastern Star
The
Lamb Funeral Home
Oakwoods Cemetery
Troubles Grow For Elmer Hayes
Ottawa man Elmer Ray Hayes 50 was arrested for drunkenness and pled guilty in Police Court. fined 25 dollars but jailed for inability to pay. He is held on six bad checks and faces additional warrants in Franklin Coffee and Osage counties with court appearances planned.
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Elmer Ray Hayes
Ottawa
Milo Harris
Hayes
Franklin County
Coffee County
Osage County
Harris
Jay ,Brown
Gardner Walker
Justice Court
Indians clash deferred until police permit in theatre
In Richmond Virginia a conflict between Indians and early settlers was postponed until Police Chief O D Garton authorized the use of weapons in the city owned Mosque Theatre. After clearance both sides used cap pistols in the confrontation.
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Richmond
O. D. Garton
Mixed-up Dog Turns Cat-Naper in Lakeland Tail
Mrs Agnes Saum of Lakeland Florida reports her mixed collie Duchess is an accomplished cat-naper. She jokes that Duchess nursed a neighbors kitten and after it was removed began stealing kittens to feed her seven pups.
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Lakeland
Fla
Agnes Saum
Duchess
Longtime Ellis County Teacher Retires in Ennis
ENNIS Texas Mrs Vivian Sweatman McCoy has ended 47 years as a school teacher in Ellis County. She started as a teacher janitor and taught first graders for the last 40 years.
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Ennis
Tex
Vivian Sweatman McCoy
Ellis County
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Arthur Summerfield
Beverly J. Finch
Harley Finch
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Kansas
Zenith
C. R. Norman
S.main
Acme Hearing Center
K.C
Vel Rene Beauty Shop
Ottawa Garden Club
National Daylily Society
Tulsa
John P. Wallace
Dale Purcell
VFW Hall
Mears Park
B. G. Starkweather
Kiwanis Club
Bill Hysom
John Hysom
J. L. Hysom
Jay Ellis
Sidney L. Burns
Linda
Davis
Anchorage
Alaska
Burns
Air Force
Pomona
Ernest Burns
Roy Evans
McCord Air Force Base
Tacoma
Wash
Floyd
Jerome Minnick
Harold Tetwiler
Merle Price
Ralph Robertson
al Beets
Ottawa New Car Dealers Association
Milo Hewitt
Hewitt
D. L. Cowdin
N. Oak
Prompt
Newfields
Missouri
Riley County
Main
Grace Crain
East 3Rd
City Park
Marion McConnell
W. LeRoy Todd
Edith J. Ackley
Neal C. Sayler
Fern Clark
Mabel McLain Beer
Waverly
Beer
Burlington Hospital
Drake’s
Order of de Molay
David Hilligoss
John H. Church
University
Berkeley
Bill Johnston
Snog Valley
North Bend
Kenneth Keelin
Shrine Club
Dad Julius Raffelock
W. C. Harding
Myron Steere
L. A. Wilson
B. Elliott
W. A. Elliott
Mulberry
Sandia Corp
Albuquerque
Atchison
Harry
Harry Smith
Homecote
Saffron Glass Co
Shep
Chuck Langdon
Mrs
Elmer Hayes
Ottawa Herald
With Towle Sermian
TOWLE
Fontana
Southwind
Richard
Towle's Madeira
Madison's Jewelers
Orline
Mae
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Borhood
Neil Bullock
McVe
Louis H. Dengel
Malott’s
Frigidaire
Frenadier
Gherry
Bennett
Bennett's Retail Store
Bennett Creamery Co
N. Walnut
Albright Sewing Circle
Ecche
Joe
Organization of
Anchor Savings and Loan Association
Arnae
D. William Overton
Kansas City, Kansas
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
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