Missing Marguerite Low Admitted To Kansas City Hospital
News briefs report MISS MARGUERITE Low, 1829 S. Oak, admitted to Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, now in Room M 791. Also a garage sale at 102 Rosas Me Osburn's, 7th house north of KOFO, Highway 59, selling baby, children and adult clothing. The Sheriff reports vandals shot locks on the gauging machine near East Seventh Street bridge, about a quarter mile from Ottawa. machine aids flood gates and is federal property.
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Marguerite Low
S. Oak
Rosas Me Osburn
Kofo
Sheriff's Office
East Seventh Street Bridge
Ottawa
Local Barber Opens on Main Street Next Door to Brown's Home
Everett Stark begins barbering at 1542 S Main beside Brown's Home. Adv reports destruction of several rural mailboxes, investigated by acting postmaster Ernest E Watkins. Watkins indicates several cases of the federal offense are under investigation.
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Everett Stark
S. Main
Brown
Adv
Ernest E. Watekins
Watkins
Elk's Club duplicate bridge tournament set for March 21
The Elk's Club hosts a duplicate bridge tournament at Ottawa Boys' Club on March 21. Entry is $8 per couple with prizes for winners. Tickets available from Elk's Club or Boys' Club board members. James Anderson of 206 E Blackhawk leads Ottawa University Alpha Invitational debate event. Over 20 Midwest schools will compete in debate and interpretive events on campus Friday and Saturday.
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Elk’s Club
Ottawa Boys’ Club
Elk’s
Boys’ Club
James Anderson
E. Blackhawk
Ottawa University
Midwest
Funerals Held for Floyd C Mc Elfresh and William Riley
Funeral services for Floyd Charles Mc Elfresh, who died February 28, will be at 1 30 p m Saturday at Rosemont Methodist Church near Williamsburg with burial at Americus. Services for William B Riley aged 88 of Burbank California who died February 27 were held at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Burbank. he was brother of Harry Riley of Ottawa.
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Floyd C, McElfresh
Floyd Charles McElfresh
Rosemont Methodist Church
Williamsburg
Americus
William B. Riley
Burbank
Calif
Forest Lawn
Harry Riley
N. Oek
Ottawa
Two Boys Arraigned For Thefts
Lyon County authorities arraigned two of five boys linked to the January 28 theft of 108 sweatshirts from the Hideaway Tavern. Larry Hensick, 18, faces grand larceny charges and is free on 1000 dollar bond. Robert Lee Marriott, 22, Paola, also charged with grand larceny, leads the Fabulous Continentals dance band which performed at the Hideaway that night. Three band members, including Hensick, face theft charges. additional individuals face related accusations in juvenile and accessories roles accompanying the crime.
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Emporia
Lyon County
Larry Hensick
Elm
Robert Lee Marriott
Paola
Marriott
Hensick
Ottawa
Ronald
Butch) Kelly
Clifford Manning
Osawatomie
Kansas University
Willie Jones
Kansas City
New Kennedy Halves On The Market Soon
Washington AP reports new Kennedy half dollars, 40 percent silver, will start circulating within one to two weeks. Treasury official Robert A. Wallace says the mint hopes the public will replace older 90 percent coins, which have largely disappeared as mementoes or to overseas markets. Mint director Eva Adams notes demand grows due to vending machines and change use. The Treasury expects enough old coins to remain in circulation and the coin shortage to ease except for halves.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Robert A. Wallace
the Treasury
Wallace
U. S
Treasury
Eva Adams
Mint
Hawkins Grange Holds Meeting with Degrees and Plans
Hawkins Grange awarded the first and second degrees to Jerry Burgoon with William Rice in charge and Mrs. Henry Wherry at the piano. Reports covered year activities fund raising a chicken noodle supper set for April 1 and committee appointments.
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Hawkins Grange
Jerry Burgoon
Grange Hall
William Rice
Henry Wherry
Piane
Wherry
Albert Baldwin
Clifford Hunter
Fred Kissinger
Rice
Comemissioners
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions include Mrs John Walton Baldwin Mrs Jessie Mundy 109 N Locust Roger Mendell 414 Ash Mrs Ralph W Cochrane 833 S Locust Mrs Alonzo V McAuley Wellsville RFD 2 on Thursday Dismissals include Bill Busin Pomona on Thursday Births report Mr and Mrs Michael Henry 1219 S Main a son weighing 6 lbs 15 oz born Wednesday
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John Walton
Baldwin
Jessie Mundy
N. Locust
Roger Mendell
Ash
Ralph W. Cochrane
S. Locust
Alonzo V. McAuley
Wellsville
Rfd
Michael Henry
S. Main
Traffic Repositions Cameras After Dragster Relocation
Ottawa police chief Eugene Flaherty said traffic trouble shifts from Seventeenth and Main to west Tenth toward Willow, prompting moving traffic equipment to monitor speeds. He noted dragsters changed location, driving the change in problem.
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Eugene Flaherty
Ottawa
Seventeenth
Main Street
West Tenth
Main
Willow Street
Food Prices Rise Again in New York Area
NEW YORK AP The family food bill climbs as beef reaches three year highs and butter eggs milk follow. January food prices up 4.5 percent from 1965. Prime cattle remain tight. butter up 3 to 4 cents. eggs up 2 to 4 cents in New York region. turkeys lamb and other meats moving to market.
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New York
U.S. Department of Labor
Janary
West Coast
Chicago
Medicare SignUp Urged by Medical Society and Hospital
Franklin County Medical Society and Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees urge Medicare sign up by March 31 for seniors 65 and older. They promote Plan B supplementary coverage, Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan 65, and emphasize continued quality care and local committees before the July 1 start of Medicare.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Medicare
Medical Society
Blue Cross
Spcial
Ottawa
Space Mechanic to Work In March on Gemini 8 Stunt
Apollo era detail follows as astronaut David R. Scott will step from the Gemini 8 capsule for a roughly 10 minute space walk during a 21 hour excursion in mid March. He will test a new 8 pound power tool designed to reduce reactive force by 99.5 percent while loosening four bolts on a metal plate. The tool, built by Martin Co for the Air Force and powered by batteries, aims to aid future space maintenance. Scott and Neil A. Armstrong plan a three day flight beginning March 15, with a tethered walk and a test of associated handrails and procedures aboard the craft. The experiment includes documenting actions with a side-mounted movie camera.
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Agena
Scott
Cap
Sule
Martin Co
Air Force Aeropropulsion Laboratory
Earth
Police Court Traffic Fines and Pleas Summary
Police Court records list Gerald Henderson found guilty of speeding 34 in a 20 mph zone with a $14 fine. Multiple defendants faced arraignment or bond forfeitures for speeding 31 to 44 in 20 to 30 mph zones. Several pleas included fines for noise, failure to yield, and disturbing the peace plus drunk in a private place as Lee Bond awaits arraignment.
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Gerald A. Henderson
N. Main
Ronald L, Small
N. Mulberry
Ronald D, Chambers
Baldwin
Otho R. Johnson
Nianegua Rfc 2
Russell C. Craycraft
Willow
Melvin D. Pierson
E. Wilson
Gilbert H. Prothe
S. Main
Kenneth A. Jackson
Ottawa
Beech
Charles M. Johnson
Pomona
Robert E. Mason
S. Oak
John Edward Wilkinson
N. Locust
Lee M. Bond
Beefore
Robert Pinet
Death notices Jesse D Scott at 72 in Topeka
Jesse D Scott 72 of 919 N Main Topeka died at 2 15 am today in Santa Fe Hospital Topeka after a period of illness. Services at 2 pm Monday in Towner Chapel with Rev Jim Abdersei officiating. burial in Highland Cemetery. Born July 17 1893 in Ottawa he lived here all his life and retired as Santa Fe railroad switchman in 1950. He served 17 months with the 51st Engineers in World War I. He married Edna E Ewart June 10 1926 at Cottonwood Falls. Survived by wife one sister Mary Scott Pittsburg one brother Fred Scott 1028 N Cedar and one nephew.
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N. Main
Santa Fe
Topeka
Towner Chapel
Jim’ AbderSéi
Highland Cemetery
Lewis and
Ella Parr Scott
Ottawa
France
51St Engineers
Cottonwood Falls
Edna E. Ewart
Warren C. Black Post
American Legion
Mary Scott
Pittsburg
Fred Scott
Cedar
Frank Louk 91 Topeka dies after yearlong illness
Frank Louk age 91 of Topeka died Wednesday in Stormont-Vail Hospital after a yearlong illness. Funeral will be Saturday by Wall Diffenderfer Mortuary with burial in Valley Brook Cemetery. Born August 1, 1874 in Michigan Valley he lived in Topeka 30 years. Survivors include Bertha Louk his wife sister Dora L. Miller Michigan Valley brother Gail Louk Ottawa and several nieces and nephews.
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Frank Louk
Topeka
Gail Louk
Ottawa
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Wall Diffenderfer Mortuary
Valley Brook Cemetery
Michigan Valley
Bertha Louk
Dora L. Miller
Man Guilty Of Petty Larceny
Edwin Albert Wertz aged 19 of 609 E 5th pleaded guilty in county court to petty larceny for stealing 10 gallons of gasoline from the Jacob home in Ottawa RFD 2 on Feb 17. He received 10 days in jail and must pay court costs. estimated gas value was $3.0
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Edwin Albert Wertz
Wertz
L.C. Jaecob
Ottawa
Rfd
Kansas City Market Report Shows Mixed Ag Prices
KC Markets report lists egg prices for large medium and wholesale eggs with slight shifts, butter unchanged, hogs down up to 1.50, sows 1.00 lower, barrows and gilts around 25.60 to 26.00, sheep scarce, cattle and calves totals with steady cows and varied feeder prices, prime steer and heifer quotes near 28.10 to 32.40 and 33.40 to 36.80 for calves.
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Kansas City
Secretaries Select Three State Delegates
Franklin County Legal Secretaries Association chose three delegates for the state convention in Salina April 22 to 24. Ottawa members Mrs. Rosetta Fletcher and Mrs. Virginia Breshears and Lyndon member Mrs. Lucille Gettinger were named. Osage County Judge Alex Hotchkiss spoke on constitutional rights at the meeting, which drew 26 members from Franklin, Miami, Osage and Anderson counties.
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Franklin Counety Legal Secretaries Association
Salina
Rosetta Fletcher
Virginia Breshears
Ottawa
Lucille Gettinger
Lyndon
Alex Hotchkiss
Osage County
Legal Association
Franklin
Miami
Osage
Anderson
Promotion for Lance Corporal Robert E. Black USMC
Robert E. Black son of Mrs. Mary C. Black of 736 S. Sycamore was promoted to Lance Corporal in the US Marine Corps. He serves in a radio platoon with the 3rd Marine Division near Da Nang in Vietnam.
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Robert E. Black
Mary C. Black
S. Sycamore
USMC
Black
3Rd Marine Division
de Nang
Viet Nam
Tube Painting Classified Ad With Contact Details
A playful ad for tube painting invites readers to form or visit Wanda Ford TheChem Demonstra tor at 443 Orange Baldwin or call 5946682 for more information.
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Wanda Ford
Orange
Baldwin
Farm and auction sale listings for Ottawa area events
A compiled notice of farm sales and auctions across Ottawa and nearby towns. Items include Earl Gorton farm machinery sale March 10, Mrs Ed Ree’s farm sale March 11, Mrs Gene Red closing out March 14, Ivan Barrett Hereford cattle sale March 15, plus weekly community auctions at Printy and Son and Printy’s Auction House, and livestock sales in Council Grove and Osage City. Also Ottawa University office equipment sale March 12 at 1:00 PM.
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Earl Gorton
Princeton
Kan
Ed Ree
Pomona
Gene Red
Ottawa
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Hickory
Davis Paint Store
Roy H. Bickerstaff
NCES
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Malta
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Budge’s
Clifford R
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Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
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Ivan Barrett
West
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