Wellsville area news items and society notes
Wellsville students attend Shakespeare production The Tempest at Kansas University on March 20. March 13 saw Mrs Rodewald and Miss Prideaux attending Twelfth Night at Baker University. Chamber of Commerce backs Boys State sponsorship at Kerr's Cafe meeting March 12 with about 28 attending. Sunday guests included Mrs Young of Knoxville and Mrs Worthington of Fort Scott. Wellsville Methodist Woman's Society officers elected for Makin' 12 at Hays Hall with Coffman presiding. District meeting planned for Fort Scott March 19 and annual meeting in Parsons April 9-10. Sacrificial luncheon March 26 in Hays Hall. Youth Convocation luncheon April 26. Details on youth funding and summer activities noted. L W Hostetters returned March 12 from southern travels via Ozarks. Rose Junior Garden Club met March 16 at Wellsville Baptist Church with Garden Therapy lesson. Refreshments by Mrs Wayne Wild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Holden
Joan Beckham
Mary Rodewald
University of Kansas
Kay Prideaux
Baker University
Kerr’s Cafe
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce
Louis H. Hanson
Post of America Legion
Bill Warnock
Royce Myers
Lowell Collins
Coffman
Fort Scott
Parsons
W.s,c.s
Hays Hall
Woman's Society
Yoh
Lodiit Methodist
MYF Institute
L. W. Hostetter
Ozarks
W. D. Farney
Rose Junior Garden Club
Wellsville Baptist Church
Wayne Wild
Death of Franklin Countian Lewis P Gardner at 80
Lewis P Gardner 80 of 782 S Oak died Friday at 10 45 pm in Crestview nursing home where he had lived since 1961 A retired carpenter and contractor he had suffered failing health for years Services set for Monday 2 pm at Dengel and Son Mortuary Rev Charles P Knight to officiate Burial in Highland Cemetery He born August 6 1883 married Mary B Stanbo in 1910 who died in 1952 Survivors include daughter Mrs Elbert Hoyt son John L Gardner five grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters Mrs Charles Finch and Mrs Walter Parker brother Laurice L Gardner Ardmore Oklahoma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis P. Gardner
S. Oak
Franklin Countian
Crestview
Dengel and Son
Charles P. Knight
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Gardner
Peoria
Mary B. Stanbo
Stanton United Presbyterian Church
Eagles Lodge
Carpenters Union
Elbert Hoyt
John L. Gardner
Ottawa
Charles Finch
Rantoul
Walter Parker
Denver
Laurice L. Gardner
Ardmore
Okla
Princeton WSCS Meeting Elects Officers in Church Session
Mrs Byron Robison presided at the Princeton WSCS meeting in the church. Mrs Leroy Was mund Mrs Elmer Sutton and Mrs Bert Binkley presented the lesson topic The Cross and the Resurrection. Mrs Henry Staadt district promotional secretary gave a report. Mrs Ralph Hobbs read the nominating committee report and officers were elected. Hostesses were Mrs Otto Siegle and Mrs Hugh Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Robison
Princeton
WSCS
Leroy Wasmund
Elmer Sutton
Bert Binkley
Henry Staadt
Ralph Hobbs
Otto Siegle
Hugh Rodgers
Two Wrecks in Ottawa Police Report
Police investigated two auto accidents in Ottawa on Thursday. Gary A. Hendrickson 307 S. Sycamore was charged with careless driving after his car hit Ronald DePriest 1040 Milner in the 100 block of B Ninth Street. Wanda L. Gumm 747 Tremont backed into Romona J. Blecka 721 W Fifth in the 600 block Maple. Gumm fled the scene and lacked a license, but was not charged as she was not seen driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary A. Hendrickson
S. Sycamore
Ronald DePriest
Milner
B. 9Th Street
Wanda L. Gumm
Tremont
Romona J. Blecka
Maple
Wanda Gumm
NCAA Semifinals Televised With Local Blackout
In Kansas City the national telecast of the NCAA semifinal games will be blocked locally. Duke faces Michigan at 7:30 p.m. and Kansas State plays UCLA at 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The championship game will be televised without a Kansas City blackout. Sports Network carries the telecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Duke
Michigan
Kansas State
UCLA
Sports Network
Man Killed In Two-Car Crash Near Garnett Kansas
Ed ward R. Stickle a 53 year old resident of Overland Park Kansas died in a two car collision three miles north of Garnett on U S 59. Meyer K. Weiss 65 of Houston Texas was seriously injured and transported to Garnett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Kan
Edward R. Stickle
Overland Park
U.S. 59
Meyer K. Weiss
Houston
Tex
Garnett Hospital
Dorothy Cravens Wins Award for FHA Clarification
Dorothy M. Cravens, Farmers Home Administration clerk in Ottawa, received a cash award for suggesting a clarification of when FHA loan checks are mailed. The change ensures timely delivery to county offices. Cravens lives in Lyndon and previously worked in Lyndon and Topeka offices before transferring to Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Cravens
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Ottawa
Cravens Lves
Lyndon
Topeka
Franklin
Osage
St Paul AME to Host Guest Speaker A Lewis Parker
A Lewis Parker pastor of Regular Missionary Baptist Church Lawrence will be guest speaker at 3 30 Sunday afternoon at St Paul AME Church The public is invited to attend Regular services Sunday School at 930 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Parker
Regular Missionary Baptist Church
Lawrence
St. Paul A. M. E
Kansas City cattle and hog market report notes
AP dispatch from Kansas City reports cattle at 300 head with calves unavailable for test, choice steers at 21.00. Hog volume 1,600 with barrows and gilts 25-50 higher, 190.260 lb range 14.75-15.25 and sows 12.50-13.00 for 400-600 lb. Sheep 125 head too small for test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
De Gaulle Visit Sought by Latin American Nations
A Washington AP survey finds virtually all Latin American countries would welcome a visit by France President Charles de Gaulle. Mexico welcomed his visit. Argentina Brazil Chile Uruguay and Peru are high on the list for September trips. Panama El Salvador also show strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RRY
Moleon Washington
France
Charles de Gaulle
Mexico
Latin America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Peru
Fernando Belaunde
Paris
de Gaulle
Panama
United States
Panama Canals Treaty
Central America
Ottawa U Art Show Seeks Entries for April Display
About 200 people mailed entry blanks for the Community Art Show at Mammel Art Center Ottawa University. Entry limit is two works per exhibitor per division Painting graphic arts and three dimensional media with a $1 fee. Deadline March 24. Jury includes Thomas Jordan Ronald Hickman and Tom Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammel Art Center
Ottawa University
Barre Barrett
Barrett
Thomas Jordan
Ottawa Senior High School
Ronald Hickman
Emporia State
Colege
Tom Russell
Baker University
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions list Perry Wesen Bertha McCarty Edith Weix Georgia Hawkins Sheldon Mundy and dates Thursday Friday with addresses. Births to Rolland Ferris Good Garman includes weights. 1902 year noted. Dismissals include Larry Williams baby Michael Mason Jeffrey Finch Mrs Jimmie Walker Robert Anderson with addresses and days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Wesen
S. Sycamore
Bertha McCarty
Cedar
Edith Weix
S. Main
Georgia Hawkins
S. Poplar
Sheldon Mundy
Rolland Ferris
RFD
Lewis Good
Richmond
David Garman
Princeton
Larry Williams
Michael Mason
Jeffery Finch
Jimmie Walker
Robert B. Anderson
Rockwood Drive
Zimmerman Club Elects Officers in Chippewa ARS Meeting
Dave Zimmerman of Pomona was elected president of the Chippewa Amateur Radio club at a Wednesday night meeting. Other officers named include John Farris of Garnett as vice-president Nancy Kendall of Williamsburg as secretary treasurer and Reed Richardson of 843 S. Sycamore as activities manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Zimmerman
Pomona
Chippewa
Combined Choirs Set To Perform At Bethany Chapel
The combined choirs of Bethany Chapel Baptist Church perform a spiritual and gospel hymn program at 6 30 Sunday at 2nd and Poplar. Guest artists include Naomia Johnson Kathryn Cunningham Fannie Edwards Frank Armstrong William Roberts and Rev E Hopkins. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
2Nd and
Poplar
Naomia Johnson
Kathryn Cunningham
Fannie Edwards
Frank Armstrong
William Roberts
E. Hopkins
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Wellsville Area News
Pensacola
Dorothy Cravens
St. Paul Ame
K.C. Markets
Sue Lenox
Agnes Gooch
Mame
Community Theater Players, Inc
U.S
É John Kaiser Drug Store
Louis Lange
Mpetuany
Rexall Drug
John Reynolds
Sullivan
FORD
America
Robertson Motor CO
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