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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1964
Page
6
Forty-eight Ottawa High School juniors sat the National Merit Scholarship qualifying test Tuesday at the KU Medical Center. Gene Mohr of Ottawa RFD 1 was in room 312-D at the center. The 4 H club will meet at 7 30 p m today at the home of Dr D G Laury 28 E 11th Streets.
Suburban Garland High School students attend the Jack Ruby murder trial for firsthand history. About ten to fifteen students are excused daily and report back to classmates. Principal Gene Hudson says motivated civics and government students often participate.
Mrs R K Dillingham of Filer Idaho dies after long illness. She was Nina Hudelson daughter of J W Hudelson Pomona and last of her family. Services and burial in Filer. Surviving daughter and five grandchildren. Nancy Cecha 76 Ottawa dies in Crestview nursing home after years of ill health. Services Saturday Dengel Son Mortuary with Dr Raymond Jennings officiating. Burial in Omaha Nebraska. She born February 7 1888 in Denmark. Surviving husband sister and brothers and many nieces and nephews.
Admissions include Connie Snyder Overbrook RFD 1 Kenneth Chapman 1427 Elm Mrs Ralph Fanning Pomona Mrs Lau rence Wightman 723 E 6th and Thursday. Dismissals list Mrs Frank Hahner and baby daughter Princeton Mrs Helen ann 325 E 2nd Mrs John E West Gardner Mrs Frank C Kaub 1010 N Poplar Eugene C McDowell 938 S Locust Mrs Cora Pursley 1641 S Main Mrs Alan Whitacre 1029 N Poplar Mrs Daniel Long fellow Baldwin Thursday.
Kansas City AP markets show eggs steady in both consumer and wholesale lines with large eggs at 80 percent A 31 34 and mediums at 80 percent A 29 31 14. Cattle about 3 300 with calves 150 and no market test. Hogs 3 000, steady to strong with barrows and gilts 250 270 pounds at 14 25 50, sows 205 400, veal prices 12 75 13 50. Sheep 100, strong to high with prime lambs around 50.
Defense notes list local youths enlisting or serving in the U.S. armed forces. George Finley Jr. of Princeton heads to Marine active duty after high school graduation on June 22. Judy Johnson of Pomona joins the WAC in Kansas City and trains at Fort McClellan. Speer of Ottawa completes infantry training at Fort Polk after basic at Fort Leonard Wood. Ambler from Garnett joins the 3d Armored Division bound for Exercise Long Thrust X in Germany. Carter and Lewis serve aboard the USS Everett F. Larson in a large amphibious exercise with Nationalist Chinese forces near Taiwan. Keplinger from Baldwin assigned to Germany maintenance center. Meharry (Ottawa) serves on USS Little Rock off Virginia and in Operation Springboard to the Caribbean. Roth from Ottawa serves with the Third Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment at Camp Pendleton. Hopkins from Ottawa serves on USS Bennington heading to Western Pacific. Wilson from Richmond serves on USS Current during Pacific Fleet anniversaries.
Fourteen cases were heard in Police Court this morning. Walter Fogle of Melvern RFD 1 received 100 dollars fine, 30 days jail, license revocation for driving while intoxicated plus other fines for reckless driving, illegal registration, and hit and run. Frank L. Morgan forfeited 50 dollars bond for being drunk. Mrs. J L Harbison’s parking charge was dismissed. Edwin E. Walker pleaded not guilty to speeding with April 9 hearing set. Jimmie D. Morton forfeited 16 dollars for overtime parking. Noel L. Lyons forfeited 25 dollars for speeding. William C. Lehmann posted 300 dollars bond for DWI and reckless driving, case continued to March 28. Robert M. Howard forfeited 15 dollars for speeding. Charles F. Hendrickson forfeited 30 dollars for careless driving. David E. Ott pleaded guilty to careless driving and fined 15. Daryl M. Jameson fined 10 for driving without glasses. Junior P. Hoffman forfeited 10 for running a stop sign. Ronald L. Small arraigned April 2. Donald Christeson sentenced to 30 days for petty larceny, to be patrolled after five days.
Jerry Patterson of 620 N Sycamore was released on bond after being charged with burglary and grand larceny for the February 16 break in at Weidmann Tire and Battery Service at 209 East Second. Jon Alterman and Jerry Slavens, both in their 20s, were arrested in Kansas City Kansas. Alterman admitted the burglary and implicated Patterson and Slavens during questioning. Warrants have been issued for Slavens and Alterman.
Multiple auction notices list sale dates and locations in Centropolis Ottawa Quenemo Baldwin Junction Lone Star Rusty’s Market Lawrence Pomona Overbrook and other towns. Entries include farm machinery furniture and livestock sales with times and addresses for each event.
Services for Clara Victoria Miller who died Tuesday were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. V E Foster of Victory Tabernacle Topeka officiating Burial followed at Stanton Cemetery east of Rantoul Also noted were obsequies for Hannah Golding who died March 9 with rites March 11 at Sacred Heart Church pallbearers listed and burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery and services for Edwin E Neal who died March 7 with rites March 11 at Melvern Church of God pallbearers named and burial at Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg
National Merit Scholarship tests were taken by five Junior Class members last Tuesday with finals possible if scores are high. A FHA delegation with sponsor Mrs Schmidt will attend the state FHA meeting in Topeka Saturday. A Lyceum course by Miss Joyce Rice, a nationally famous baton twirler, is set for March 18 at 9 a m in the school auditorium. The county Forensic Festival play moves to Emporia State College district meet on March 20 with local patrons invited to preview beforehand. Miss Sandra Thornbrugh completed IBM training at Topeka Technical College and now works in the State Board of Health office in Topeka.
Three judges from Ceylon, Ghana, and the United Arab Republic are examining charges that prominent politicians were involved in the 1959 assassination of Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike.
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