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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1966

Page

4

VFW Post and Auxiliary Meet in Pomona

Pomona citizens are reminded of a VFW Post and Auxiliary meeting at the post hall on Thursday. A veterinarian will be at Pomona City Hall Saturday March 26 from 1 to 4 p.m. to vaccinate dogs for rabies, and all dogs must be vaccinated before city dog tags can be purchased. Advance registrations for the American Baptist Convention in Kansas City are being taken by Mrs. J Wesley Trout at 210 West Fourth Street, May 11 to 15.

Pomona Pomona City Hall THE First Baptist Church American Baptist Convention Kansas City J. Wesley Trout W. 4Th

Franklin County Welfare staff attend Social Welfare conference

Mrs Wanda Baird director and social workers Mrs Clarabel Cecil Jane Christie Mike Harrison Jackie Howard Luella Parott attend the annual Social Welfare conference in Wichita. The four day event ends Wednesday. Redwood Inn opens breakfast at 7 am Tuesday.

Wichita Franklin County Welfare Wanda Baird Clarabel Cecil Jane Christie Mike Harrison Jackie Howard Luella Parott

Funeral services for William Cunningham

William Cunningham died March 17 in Ottawa. Services were held Monday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Hope Cemetery. Rev. S. E. Hopkins and Rev. J. R. Gray officiated. Soloist Mrs. Roberta Wash. organist Mrs. R. L. Stevens. Pallbearers were Roy Lewis, George Small, Pearl Edwards, Frank Armstrong, Wilmer Thompson, and Christoper Wilson.

William Cunningham Ottawa Dengel and Son Mortuary Hope Cemetery S. E. Hopkins J. .R. Gray Roberta Wash R. L. Stevens Roy Lewis George Small Pearl Edwards Frank Armstrong Wilmer Thompson Christoper Wilson

Miss Mildred Kiner graveside services held in Hope Cemetery

Graveside services for Miss Mildred Kiner, who died March 18, were held March 21 in Hope Cemetery. Lamb Funeral Home directed arrangements. Rev. Willard A. Braker of Trinity Methodist Church officiated.

Mildred Kiner Hope Cemetery Lamb Funeral Home Willard A. Braker Trinity Methodist Church

Man Pleads Guilty to Writing Bad Checks

Don C. Engle 24 of Yates Center pleaded guilty at County Court arraignment to two counts of writing checks with no funds. He allegedly wrote 5 dollar checks to McCurdy Standard Service and Naomi Caleb on Feb 8 and Feb 5 drawn on Wellsville Bank. He received 10 days in jail on each charge and must pay costs.

Don C. Engle Yates Center Engle McCurdy Standard Naomi Caleb Wellsville Bank

Local Markets Price Rumor and Numbers

Local market figures show scattered values with several odd figures such as 91 18 MUO and 175 Te along with 1 47 and 2 67 RYO. The readable bits suggest a market rundown or price list but contain multiple unreadable fragments.

District 288 Board Considers Field Use Amid Problems

The board discussed using the field for track and football, with four games and practice nights cited. An insurance policy is to be presented before April along with a compensation recommendation as part of a plan to aid district members in resolving issues and agreeing on a course of action.

Abraham Lincoln Steere Domnanish Wendell Davidson

Princeton Board Eyes Football Field Use Terms

The Princeton board met with the Princeton Recreation Association to consider leasing the football field for the fall term and discuss personnel. A county FHA supervisor urged proof of liability insurance before action. The district will seek an insurance rider and discuss compensation based on cost plus concessions, with lighting at about 5.67 per hour.

Snell Princeton Recreation Association Gene Domnanish Paul Archer Franklin County FHA Robert Shaw Association Domnanish Shaw

Recreation association chair remarks on future meeting

A quote from the Princes ton Recreation Association chairman emphasizes mailing a letter and gathering again if the response is out of line, signaling subsequent discussions.

Princeston Recreation Association

School board approves payroll and new district posts

In other business the board approved the payroll and a resolution for 10709 in additional funds for the school year, with the measure passing 50 to 0 as Ralph McCrea abstained. Leo Laird will direct secondary and Robert Lee Dom elementary education, Ledom becomes principal of Princeton and Richmond grades, Maurice Bottom leads music education, all part of a move toward a new building.

Ralph McCrea Vining Leo Laird Robert Leedom Ledom Princeton Richmond Lane Rantoul Maurice Bottom

Quake Strikes North China Shaking Peking

AP reports a strong North China quake with four shakes in Peking. Epicenter about 125 miles southwest near Singtai, near the March 8 and Sunday events. Seismologists call it among the strongest on record, with broad damage across 30 agricultural communes.

Tokyo China Peking Central Meteorsological Agency Singtai Pekin Moscow Seismological Institute Upsala Sweden Red China

Ottawa Firms Back Front Page Photo Dress and Flowers

Our Cover Three Ottawa businesses contributed to today’s front page color photo. The dress is courtesy of Goss’s Readye To Wear at 302 S Main and tulips are courtesy of Osburn’s Greene House at 118 E H.

Ottawa Goss Osburn Greene House

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Summary

Admissions list includes Mrs Edna Wilson 513 S Oak Monday Mrs Fred Lemon 815 N Oak Jack McWilson Paola RFD 1 Tuesday Dismissals include Mrs Tommie Fritts 623 N Cedar Mrs Lucille Roberts 507 E 7th Monday Lester Workman Baldwin Mrs Robert Wadkins 725 Cypress Mrs Loren Gilmore and daughter 1641 S Main Mrs Lee Bulmer Michigan Valley Dana Cavender Wellsville Tuesday Births to Mr and Mrs Robert Brockus 531 Wilson a daughter weight 7 lb 5 oz Monday to Mr and Mrs Tilton Hinds Pomona a son weight 8 lb 0 oz Monday to Mr and Mrs Alvin Currant 315 W 2nd a daughter weight 8 lb 2 oz Monday

Edna Wilson S. Oak Fred Lemon N. Oak Jack McWilson Tommie Fritts N. Cedar Lucille Roberts Lester Workman Baldwin Robert Wadkins Cypress Loren Gilmore 1641 S Main Lee Bulmer Michigan Valley Dana Cavender Wellsville Robert Brockus Wilson Tilton Hinds Pomona Alvin Currant

Former Ottawan killed in Arctic crash in Norway

Airman 1 C Jerry D. Clark, 23, formerly of Ottawa, among seven killed when a U S C130 Hercules crashed while preparing to pick up Italian troops during a NATO winter exercise on Senja Island. Wreckage found on a 2630 foot peak. no survivors. Relatives include his mother Mrs John Clark in Atchison and wife Judy in Topeka with a 14 month old son. Local survivors include an aunt and two cousins.

Jerry D. Clark Ottawa Norway Arctic Senja Forbes Afb Topeka Clark John Clark Atchison Judy Michael Dean Nellie Brown N. Mulberry Harry Brown Cedar Tony VanLelden Poplar

California doctors face probe over abortions legality

California physicians are under investigation for performing abortions they claim are necessary but which authorities say may be illegal. Dr James McNulty said cases are widespread and that abortion is permitted only to save the mother's life. He urged law change rather than physician circumvention.

Los Angeles California California Medieval Association James McNulty State Board of Medical Excaminers McNulty Ann Blythe Mc Nulty

Death notices reflect Ottawa roots and California passage

The death notices honor Mrs Essie Flora of Los Angeles formerly of Ottawa who died March 15 with services March 16, widow of Sidney Flora and linked to Ottawa lore. Also noted is Viola Robinson Reekie of 825 S Locust who died Monday at Ransom Memorial Hospital aged 61 with services Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary, burial Highland Cemetery. Surviving kin include son James B Robinson and stepson David L Reekie among extended family.

Essie Flora Essie Heck) Flora Los Angeles Ottawa Flora Sidney Flora Viola Reekie Viola Robinson Reeke Dent Ransom Memorial Hospital Dengel and Son Mortuary Bill Fowler Highland Cemetery Reekie Albert S Florence M Cartz James B. Robinson Pomona Stepeson David L. Reekie Doris Ann Reekie Lula M. Montague Osawatomie Frank R. McNutt Loren R. McNutt Brooklyn N. Y

KC Markets report Kansas City cattle hogs and eggs sprawl

Kansas City market notes show eggs for large and medium sizes listed with wholesale prices and unchanged other produce. Cattle entries include 3,500 head with steers and heifers soft or steady, cows steady, feeders steady with price ranges for choice slaughter steers and heifers. Hog data lists 3,000 head with barrows gilts and sows moving, with varied price bands by weight. Lambs and sheep data indicate steady lambs and ewes with specific slaughter lamb prices.

Kansas City

Check Guilty Plea For Insufficient Funds Charge

John Robert Russell of Olathe pleaded guilty at County Court arraignment to writing an insufficient funds check for 25 dollars to Peace Food Center on Feb 14 drawn on Parklane National Bank in Wichita. He must pay the action costs. no sentence was imposed due to mitigating circumstances.

John Robert Russell Olathe Russell Peace Food Center Parklane National Bank Wichita

New York Papers Seek Justice Dept Review of Merger Plan

Three New York City newspapers asked the Justice Department to review a planned merger into a single company publishing a morning an afternoon and a Sunday edition. The group, under a last year agreement, gave 10 days notice for antitrust review but no merger date was set. Announcement of the consolidation was made Monday by the trio.

NEW York New York City Justice Department Review Justice Department

Estate of Esther Berg Erickson Hearing Notice

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court a petition by administrator John A Erickson seeks final settlement and heir determination. Defenses must be filed by April 8 1966 at 10 AM in Ottawa. If not, judgment will follow. Attorneys Bowers & Bowers listed. Sales dates Clifford R Hobbs CH 23718 Ottawa Kansas.

State of Kansas Franklin County Said Esther Berg Erickson John A. Erickson Esther Berg Erickson Ottawa Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sales Company Mar Virgil Horrell Frank Horrell Lawrence Kans Claude Beeks Baldwin Printy Ben Printy Main Nelson Hotel West 2Nd St Kan Jack Nelson Pomona Council Grove Osage City Jim Brady

Funeral notices list Fulford Reekie and Adamson services

Funeral services for Lue ther Fulford Vi ola Robinson Reekie and Chester C. Adamson are scheduled from the local mortuary. Rev. J. Re Gray Rev. Bill Fowler and Rev. Charles P. Knight will officiate with interments at Hope Highland cemeteries.

Probate Petition for Nels Olson Will and Executor

A petition has been filed in the district court of Ottawa Franklin County Kansas to probate the will of Nels August Olson dated March 15 1965 with a codicil May 4 1965 and to appoint R M Clogston as executor without bond. Defenses must be filed by April 8 1966 at 1030 o'clock a m in the court in Ottawa Kansas. if not, judgment will follow.

Otetawa Franklin County Kanesas

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V.F.W. Post and Auxiliary Post Hall Ellis Inp OHS Ottawa High School Redwood Inn Robert L. Shields James B. Pearson U. S. Senate Pearson Washington Donkey Jr. High Wassmer's George Harris Calif North Our Keith P. Russell CMA Committee On Maternal and Child Health Dr. Russell Dr. McNulty State Board of Medical Examiners State Medical Association Walter L, Butler Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys State of Kansas Clifford R Hobbs Harold Stewart Viola (Robinson) Reekie Hfelong Taylor Parcel Postman R.A.M Palanmn Raymond E. Stankard H.P Melvin L. Sellers Sec Juanita Sanah White Shrine Jerusalem Needham Cameron Pam Estell Northway W.M Clarence E, Rea Raney Drugs U.S Ada Lincoln Service Ottawa Herald Kansas Corporation Drake's Bakery
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