Ottawan Injured In Collision On Highway 68
A two car crash on K68 about six miles east of Ottawa injured Mrs. Don Harbison 928 S. Sycamore and Al Kramer of Kansas City. Both drivers were hospitalized in serious condition at Ransom Memorial with Harbison suffering multiple fractures after turning for a driveway and pulling into the path of Kramer's westbound car.
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Don Harbison
S. Syca More
al Kramer
Kansas City
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
School Unification Bill Set For Entry
TOPEKA AP The House Education Committee unanimously moved to introduce an amended unified school district bill. It outlines planning units in each county to form one or more districts, with minimums of 750 students in larger counties and 1 to 4 districts in smaller ones. Approval by the state superintendent and local votes are required before districts operate in 1966.
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Topeka
House Education Committee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Legislaive Council
No Sign of Rain Across Kansas Outlook
Pleasant weather moved across Kansas with minimal moisture. Skies part ly cloudy tonight as highs reach near 50 to 60 degrees and lows dip to mid 20s to mid 30s. By Thursday, temperatures will cool from Chanute to Goodland with early lows around teens to 30s. Clouds will increase Saturday but no major temperature drop is anticipated.
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Topeka
Kansas
Chanute
Goodland
Abilene
Manhattan
Dodge City
Ottawa businessmen to host coffee for 4-H Week
Ottawa businessmen will serve coffee from 9 to 11 a.m. tomorrow in Memorial Auditorium basement to mark the opening of National 4-H Week. The event highlights local 4-H members and community support during the celebration.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Memorial Auditorium
Weather County Forecast Variable Clouds With Mild Temperatures
Variable cloudiness and mild conditions forecast for tonight and Saturday. Highs Saturday in the 50s. Lows tonight around 30.
Gas Service Income Up In Kansas City
Gas Service Co reports net income for the year ending Jan 31 1963 of 4 397159 dollars or 2 68 a share after preferred dividends up from 3 451431 dollars or 216 a share in the prior year. Preferred dividends were 375000 dollars versus 207202. Natural gas sales rose by 13 million cubic feet year over year.
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Kansas. City
the Gas Service Co
House Votes For KSTA Investigation in Kansas
TOPEKA AP The Kansas House voted 63 to 49 for an investigation of the Kansas State Teachers Association administration. Rep Odd Williams changed his vote to yes giving the exact requirement. the resolution moves to the Senate and then Gov John Anderson if adopted. The push follows remarks by C C Wright, executive secretary of the teachers group. Wright called Kansas one of the most backward school systems and legislators lacking social concept on state education.
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Topeka
Kansas House
Kansas State Teachers Association
Odd Williams
R-Lawrence
Williams
Senate
John Anderson
C. C. Wright
Teachers Group
Wright
Kansas
Fred Has Smoothed Rough Roads
Fred Gardner, Franklin County engineer for 25 years, recalls 1938 arrival with 4 horse teams and 8 mile districts. He notes modern equipment now maintains 60 miles per man, WPA rock roads, and state highway funding replacing local strips. Under a new unit system, 50 to 55 men will be hired. Gardner eyes continued progress with wife Edna and daughter Jess.
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Gardner
Franklin County
Rock Road
Anderson County
Garnett
Edna
Jess Gilmore
Willow
Miami County
Louisburg
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Fred Gardner
Herald
Tauy's Toot and NFO Farm Program Mention Sausage Link
A brief note references the NFO farm program and a sausage recipe linked by Tauy’s Toot. The ad notes prescriptions and a CH 2-3093 exchange, with a casual aside about the recipe being tasty.
NFO outlines campaign for improved farm living
More than 600 members of the National Farmers Organization gathered at Wellsville High School to hear national secretary Harvey Sickels discuss the group’s plan to improve farm living standards through collective bargaining with meat packers, supermarkets, grain buyers, and dairies. The Wellsville event is part of a tissue of sausage feeds across 12-state territory, aiming to reach 100,000 people in 1963, with eight actions announced to lift prices and stabilize markets.
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National Farmers Organization
Wellsville
Franklin County
Harvey Sickels
Sickels
NIO
NFO
Texas
California
Eudora
Karig
Mrs Elizabeth Spencer Files For School Board Race
Mrs Elizabeth Spencer, wife of Dr Lewis Spencer of Ottawa University, filed as a candidate for a board of education seat in Hickory for the April 2 election. A Murray State College and University of Maryland graduate with further studies at Northwestern and Kansas, she has four children and active youth work in the First Baptist Church.
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Elizabeth Spencer
Hickory
Board of Education
Spencer
Lewis Spencer
Ottawa University
Murray State College
Murray, Ky
University of Maryland
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Garfield
Spencers
First Baptist Church
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Ottawan
Joe Ferns
Bob Roberts
Robert B. Wellington
M. Reese
House
KSTA
Paines Bootery
The
Carolyn Mages
al Mages
S. Cherry
Carolyn
Ottawa High
OHS
Pep Club
Future Homemakers of America
Herald Photo
Fred
W. 4Th
Miami
Rawlins
Tauy
Raney
Dick Cra
Ord
Des Moines
National Board of Directors
Charles Thorn
Douglas County
Fontanelle
Iowa
Wellsville High School
Vern Chesbro
Joho Hudelson
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