Two Night PTA Show Benefits Ottawa Scholarship
Ottawa area residents can attend a two night PTA show Friday and Saturday to support the Ottawa Junior-Senior High PTA scholarship fund. Talent numbers run 8 to 9 15 both evenings in the senior high auditorium while hobby and craft displays are open in the junior high gym. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Proceeds go to the scholarship fund. Mrs. R D Waymire is general chairman, aided by Mrs. C Raymond Smith and Mrs. H K Stevens with Mrs C W Henning heading the talent committee. Members include Mrs. Jack Christian and Mrs. Robert Lister.
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Ottawa Junior High
Carla Pence
Starlene Whitcomb
PTA
Carla
C. G. Pence
S. Cedar
Starlene
William C. Whitcomb
N. Cherry
Herald
Ottawa
R. D. Waymire
C. Raymond Smith
H. K. Stevens
C. W. Henning
Jack Christian
Robert Lister
Traffic Toll Topeka AP 1963 Death Log Summary
Traffic toll for Topeka Kansas logged 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday shows 0 deaths. The report lists March 14, 1963, with a comparable 1962 period at 94. Includes prescriptions and references Raney CH 2 3092 Adv.
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Topeka
Kansas
Raney
Sports Banquet Tickets On Sale At Ottawa Event
Reservations for the annual sports dinner at Memorial Auditorium are due by March 23. Tickets cost 3.50 for men and 1.75 for women, with 120 athletes invited from Ottawa University and Ottawa High School. Volney Ashford will speak, introduced by Dick Peters. Rev. Leopold Hoppe offers the invocation.
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Memorial Auditorium
Chamber of Commerce
Wassmer’s Clothing
Bob’s Clothes Shop
Sheldon’s
Ottawa University
Ottawa High School
Volney Ashford
Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO
Dick Peters
Russell Crites
Leopold Hoppe
Grace Episcopal Church
Office
The
Floodwaters Drive Many From Homes
Wild March weather lashed the East as rising flood waters drove hundreds from homes in the Midwest and East. At least four deaths were blamed on the outbreak of snow rain and wind with two blocks of water encroaching on Metropolis Illinois and 500 residents evacuating. Rivers swelled across West Virginia and Pennsylvania with towns like Brownsville Fayette City and Charleroi affected.
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East
Midwest
Indiana
West Virginia
Georgia
Carolinas
Ohio River
Metropolis
Ill
West Fork
Shavers Fork
Monongahela
Monongahela River
Pennsylvania
Brownsville
Fayette City
Fredericktown
Charleroi
West Brownsville
Real Bargain Coffin Auction Becomes Family Laugh
Auctioneer Cap Printy sold a slightly damaged bronze colored coffin for 12.50 to Athol Scribner of Ottawa RFD 3. The Scribners laughed at the odd purchase while noting they planned no use for the coffin. The item, damaged in shipping, lay in the Wycoff School building to spare elderly relatives.
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Printy & Son
Plan Joint US Soviet Space Effort
In Rome US and Soviet representatives announced a joint weather satellite program aiming for ongoing weather data collection and eventual cooperation in interplanetary exploration. Negotiators Hugh L. Dryden and Anatoly Blagonravov described a continuous satellite in orbit with a 24 hour communications network and public information sharing.
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Rome
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Hugh L. Dryden
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Anatoly A. Blagonravov
Soviet Academy of Science
Fire Destroys Greeley Home
A seven room farm house near Greeley six miles east on the Anderson Linn County line belonging to Mr and Mrs Ronald Lanzrath and four children was destroyed by fire around noon. Neighbors alerted Greeley and many residents rushed to help as the wind hindered efforts. Other structures and some belongings were saved. Cause undetermined at report time.
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Ronald Lantrath
Greeley
Anderson- Linn
Lanzrath
Lanz
Fire damages car. Centropolis driver extends to school
Mrs Wylan Flory of near Centropolis drove a 1960 car that caught fire on the way to Centropolis School. Mrs Clyde Grover, a teacher, summoned Rev Willard Newman, pastor at Centropolis Baptist Church, who used a hand extinguisher to put out the blaze. The fire caused considerable damage and is thought to have started from a wiring short.
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Wylan Flory
Centropolis
Clyde Grover
Willard Newman
Centropolis Baptist Church
Abortion Proposal Sparks House Hearing In Kansas
In Topeka AP reports the House Judiciary Committee heard opponents of a liberalization abortion bill while supporters testified. The measure would allow abortions only if the mother is in grave danger the child would be born with defects or the pregnancy results from rape or incest. A panel of three physicians would certify the justifying circumstances before any abortion. The Senate previously passed the bill with little opposition. Wichita attorney Emmett Blaes led Catholic groups opposing the measure.
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Topeka
Kansas
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Emmett Blaes
Wichita
Kennedy Sees Wheat Referendum Answer For Farm Policy
President Kennedy said a wheat control referendum will reveal if farmers want a national policy of farm supply and income stabilization. The vote, likely in May, would test tighter production limits and a dual price system, needing two thirds approval. Freeman predicted the plan would retain current policies amid Farm Bureau opposition.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Kennedy
National Farmers Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Grains Signup Deadline Near Franklin County
Russell Wray, ASCS county chairman, reminds Franklin County growers to file an Intention-to-participate form for the 1963 feed grain program. Signup extends through Friday March 22. Eligible farmers may receive price support for corn barley and grain sorghums plus diversion payments and loan or purchase options.
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Russell Wray
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Franklin County
Wray
A&P withdraws canned tuna amid botulism cases
New York AP report says A&P removed all its canned tuna from 4400 stores as a precaution after two Detroit deaths from rare Type E botulism tied to a fish product. Detroit health officials warn households about cans bearing WY3Y2 and 118X codes.
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New York
A&p Food
A&p
Detroit
California
Margaret McCarthy
Collete Brown
Ottawa A and P Pulls Tuna From Shelves
Ottawa store officials told The Herald that all A and P canned tuna has been removed from shelves. The store still offers other brands of canned tuna for sale.
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Ottawa
A&p
the Herald
Tany's Toot This Cap Must Be a Real Salesman
Tany's Toot faces a branding hurdle as the cap venture seeks a convincing real salesman to endorse the product. Industry graders note demand for credible representation amid a crowded market.
Weather county and Kansas forecast update
The county forecast calls for fair and mild conditions through Thursday with a high in the 60s. The low tonight will be in the middle 30s. Kansas forecast shows fair and mild weather through Thursday with northwest areas at 20s, southwest at 30 to 35, and a high around the 70s.
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Kansas
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