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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1962

Page

3

Retired Civil Service Luncheon and Bernhardt Review

The Retired Civil Service Em ployes plan a luncheon at Col bern's at noon on Tuesday July 3. A business session will follow the meal. Bernhardt dance review tonight at 7 45. Ottawa school board and city groups meet for breakfast to coordinate city, school, park and recreation plans and inform members of future projects. Richmond Oil Co. Grand Opening July 6 with free drawing tickets. Centennial cabin in City Park open Sunday 2 to 5 pm.

Civil Service Colbern’s Ottawa School Board City Commission Park Board and Recreation Commission Richmond Oil Co Richmond Adv City Park

Death of Mrs Wilma Scovill Aunt of Mrs Fitzgerald

Mrs Wilma Reed Scovill 85 died yesterday at 8 45 a m in Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka. Funeral services Monday at 11 in the Methodist Home chapel with burial in Mt Hope Topeka. Born Harlem Springs Ohio April 26 1877 she moved to Kansas with her parents married Earl F Scovill July 30 1903 Po mona survived by her husband of Topeka. She was a registered pharmacist and partner in the family drug business and a member of Lowman Memorial Methodist Church.

Wilma Scovill Wilma (Reed) Scovill G.R. Fitzgerald Cedar Ottawa Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka Methodist Mt. Hope Cemetery Harlem Springs Ohio Kansas Rosemont Osage County Earl F. Scovill Pomona College

Obituaries for Alice Wood and Arthur White Jr in Ottawa region

Alice Mildred Wood age 59 of Franklin County died June 19 at her home. Born September 8, 1902 in Franklin County she had lived in Ottawa the last four years. Funeral at Dengel and Son Mortuary Monday. Rev. Roy Armstrong officiating. She belonged to Rich ter Methodist Church and the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Survivors: brother Frederick Wood and sister Mrs Lynne Taylor. Burial Highland Cemetery. Arthur Wayne White Jr died June 24 at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles after three years with leukemia. Born May 24, 1954 in Ottawa. parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White, sister Debbie Montrose Calif., grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McDowell Osawatomie and Mr. and Mrs. M. D. White Lane, step-grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Einer Christensen Highland Park Calif. Funeral at Richard Funeral Home June 29. Rev. M. H. Peters officiating. Pallbearers named Jack Brownlee George Snow Joe Alexander Damon McDowell. Burial Osawatomie Cemetery.

Alice Mildred Wood Franklin County Ottawa Dengel and Son Roy Armstrong Richter Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Frederick Wood RFD 3 Lynne Taylor Humboldt Highland Cemetery Arthur White Arthur Wayne White Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Calif Debbie Montrose R. H. McDowell Osawatomie M. D. White Lane

Two Teens Suffer Cuts From Ham Knife Incident

In Topeka two 15 year old girls, Betty Hallebert and Clara, attempted to make sandwiches Friday night when a ham knife caused Betty a severe cut to her left index finger. Both were taken to St Francis Hospital where doctors treated them with stitches and tetanus shots before returning home.

Topeka Betty Hallebert St. Francis Hospital Betty Allie Clara

Job Protection Is Key In New Steel Contracts

Washington AP The steel labor contracts effective Sunday promise job and income protection rather than higher wages. About 450,000 workers have faced layoffs or part time work as production lagged. The deals allocate 10 cents an hour to fringe benefits for extended vacations pensions retirement incentives and longer job protection with an employee savings plan and higher layoff payments. Employers will raise SUB fund contributions to 14.1 cents per hour to boost unemployment benefits up to 37.50 weekly plus 1.50 per dependent. workers not covered by state benefits receive 60 a week plus allowances.

Washington

Coast Guard halts nuclear protest voyage at Johnston Island

U S Coast Guard seizes the nuclear protest ketch Everyman II after it sails into an expanded danger zone around Johnston Island. The three man crew refused a federal court order and were taken aboard cutters and isolated in sick bay as they head back to Honolulu. The seizure occurs as Joint Task Force 8 considers new detonation plans for Johnston Island, with later targets possibly July 4.

Honolulu Everyman II Coast Guard U.S Johnston Island Everyman Matagorda Sick Bay Ironwood Hawaii United States Joint Task Force 8 California Monte Steadman Corte Madera Franklin Zahn Pomona C. George Benello Berkeley

Graduation Exercises Behind Bars at Leavenworth

At the U S Penitentiary auditorium in Leavenworth a class of inmates earned college degrees in a ceremony Friday night. Thirteen men with crimes from murder to bank robbery received bachelor degrees after ten years of study with St. Mary College Xavier Kan KU extension and Highland Jr College involvement.

Leavenworth U. S. Penitentiary Arthur Murphy St. Mary College Xavier Kan University of Kansas Extension Service Highland

Viva Kennedy In Mexico Besieged By Crowds At Independence Monument

A large crowd greeted President Kennedy at Mexico City’s Independence Monument. He laid a ceremonial wreath inscribed to the heroes of Mexican independence and toured sites on the second day of a three day visit.

Mexico City Viva Kennedy U.S Mexico Europe Latin America Adolfo Lopez Mateos Independencia Social Security Institute of Mexico

Dry Support For Pearson In Kansas GOP Primary

The United Dry forces leader in Kansas backs Sen. James Pearson in the Republican primary for the unexpired Schoeppel seat. Rev Roy S Holloman mails a letter to pastors urging Pearson, citing family ties to ministry and a suitable outlook praised by ministers.

Topeka United Dry Forces Kansas James Pearson R-Kan Edward F. Arn Andrew F. Schoeppel Bkan Pearson Dity Roy S. Holloman

KC Markets Summary From Kansas City Livestock Report

KC Markets report shows cattle prices mostly lower across categories from last week with slaughter cows 25 to 60 lower and calves steady to 1.00 lower. hogs feature higher barrows and gilts by 25 cents while sows gain 25 cents. sheep prices dip for spring lambs while ewes and feeder lambs hold or rise slightly. Key ranges include steers 23.00-26.00 for feeders and slaughter steers, cows 15.00-16.50, and feeder lambs 12.00-15.50.

Kansas City

Printy and Son Ben Printy Auction Notices 1974

Community auction every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. at 1136 N Main. Community sale every Thursday night at 11368 N Main. July 7 estate sale for C A Gleason, 824 Main St Ottawa at 1 p.m. July 15 Ted Hornecker estate at 8438 Cherry St Ottawa items include house and furniture.

Printy Ben Printy N. Main C. A. Gleason Main St Ottawa Ted Hornecker Cherry St

Pro Nazi Group Links Surface in Argentine Incident

Police detained 21 year old Jorge Steffens Soler after he was seized and beaten by medical students during a rally in Buenos Aires. He allegedly admitted membership in the Tacuara group and named others including military men and police, amid reports of antisemitic vandalism and a broader tension following Eichmann’s execution in Israel.

Buenos Aires Argentina Jorge Steffens Soler Israel Adolf Eichmann Eichmann

Ottawa high school PTA renews scholarship for Richard Hicks

The Ottawa Junior-Senior High PTA renews its scholarship for Richard Hicks who received a $100 award at graduation in 1961. Hicks now lives at 120 1st and will begin his second semester at the University of Kansas in September, per outgoing PTA president Mrs. N. H. Saathoff.

Ottawa PTA Richard Hicks N. H. Saathoff Hicks University of Kansas

Gold Dino Prize Prompts Mantelpiece Dream

New York AP reports a soft drink giant runs a national contest with a top prize a 10 karat solid gold dinosaur four inches tall. Previous prizes included a tropical island and a diamond doorknob. The ad copy urges placing the gold dino on a mantelpiece with ten thousand dollars awarded to the winner.

New York

Public Hearing Planned on Zoning Change in Ottawa

The City Planning Commission of Ottawa Kansas will hold a public hearing on July 16 1962 at 7 00 p m in City Hall regarding Ordinance No 1763 and changes to the Zoning Map During the hearing Harley P Gover Jr requests reclassifying described land into District F Light Industrial The parcel starts on the east side of the railroad right of way and proceeds to Main Street with specified boundaries

Ottawa Kansas City Planning Commission Harley P. Gover Jr Towit Aitchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Main Street

Zoning Map Change Hearing Notice for Ottawa Kansas

Public hearing announced by City Planning Commission chairman Dwight Haworth on proposed zoning map changes for a 100 by 100 foot tract in Ottawa Franklin County Kansas with protests to be presented to the Planning Commission and then to the Governing Body if warranted. Also a probate notice for the estate of Charles E Jennings seeking sale of Lots 8 10 and 12 Block 3 Dundee Place Ottawa for debts taxes and administration with July 7 1962 hearing date.

City of Ottawa Franklin County Kansas Planning Commission City Planning Commission Dwight Haworth Harold Peffly State of Kansas Charles E. Jennings Dundee Place North Oak Street Neal C. Sayler C.t.a Anderson & Byrd Attorneys Kansas Bank Or Trust Company Donald R. Capper

Card of Thanks for Telephone Office Celebration

We thank friends who honored us with the party This Is Your Life In the Telephone Office Our special thanks to Mr and Mrs Neely Mr and Mrs Neal Baxter Mrs Dane Bulmer Mr and Mrs Charles Cain who sponsored the party James Rick and Marsha Baxter who helped Louise Welborn and her pupils for music Mr and Mrs Sheldon Abersold for the orchids Our sincere thanks for making our years in the telephone office interesting and for donations to the money tree Myrtle Coltrane and Wilda Rodgers

Neal Baxter Dane Bulmer Charles Cain James, Rick Marsha Baxter Louise Welborn

Lost and Found and Personal Ads in Ottawa Herald

Lost and Found eight keys found in Forest Park contact The Ottawa Herald. Personal ads for Alcoholics Anonymous write Box 281 Ottawa Kansas with phone CH 2 4120. Nurseries plants day lilies many colors see while in bloom A F Lewis west of county farm.

Forest Park The Ottawa Herald Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Kansas A. F. Lewis County Farm O. C. Heidner Jones

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