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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

Page

4

Ottawa news briefs mix of ticketing sale and notices

A jumble of local items notes a run in with a stop sign citation for a Hick man, a charity bake sale at the gas office, a Red Cross mother and baby class starting April 13 at Ransom Memorial Hospital, and plans for a National Guard convention in Wichita. Also listed are county coyotes ears bounty, a parking lot project survey, elementary school fund distributions, Elks Club bridge results, and Lt Robert Luce's move to Camp Pendleton.

Red Cross Ransom Memorial Hospital

Careful handling of animal scalps urged by clerk

County Clerk Bruce Spears warned hunters to preserve scalps properly for bounty payments. He noted some scalps were found in decayed conditions in brain jars and milk cartons at various states, making verification difficult for the office.

Leo Black Bione Princeton Bruce Spears Spears Stone County Clark

Downed Plane Taken to Ottawa Municipal Airport

A single-engine plane that made an emergency landing in a pasture east of Ottawa was moved to the Ottawa municipal airport on Monday evening. The aircraft owned by Aircraft and Industrial Services Inc of Kansas City sustained gear damage. Pilot Edwin Earnshaw of Kansas City was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital for lac erations and back pain and is listed in good condition ready for release soon.

Ottawa Aircraft and Industrial Services, Inc Kansas City Edwin Earnshaw 59Th Kansas City, Mo Earnshaw Ransom Hospital

Missouri wells go murky after Alaska quakes

Affected wells in southern Missouri turned murky over the weekend. State geologist Dr. T. R. Beveridge attributed the changes to Alaska earthquakes, noting a Lamar test well fluctuating up to five feet and a Halfway well dropping three feet. Wells to 300 feet deep were affected. no health hazard, though inquiries poured in from Carthage, Cabool, Licking, Poplar Bluff, St. Louis, and areas north of Kansas City.

Rolla, Mo Missouri T. R. Beveridge Beveridge Lamar Halfway Carthage Cabool Licking Poplar Bluff St. Louis Kansas City

Home Economics Judging School Held in Lawrence

The District Home Economics Judging School will be Saturday April 4 in the Kansas University Student Union at Lawrence. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Members from Douglas Jefferson Johnson Shawnee and Franklin County 4-H clubs will judge 16 classes. Four older girls from each 4-H Club may attend and judge. Names should be in the Extension office by Wednesday. Leaders of Home Economics projects may judge as well.

Kansas University Lawrence Douglas, Jefferson, Johnson, Shawnee Franklin County

Stolen Goods Returned After Bank Car Theft

Police report recovered a television set a radio and an electric fan stolen from a Santa Fe bank car on March 12. Police Chief Eugene Flaherty said William Guatney 42 Neosho Falls awaiting trial on grand larceny told officers he sold the items to a man in Ottawa who returned the goods voluntarily.

Santa Fe Eugene Flaherty William Guatney Neosho Falls Ottawa Flaherty

Barbers Vote to Double Price After Four Weeks

In London barbers vote to charge double for customers who skip haircuts beyond four weeks. A spokesman says after a month without a cut the hair reshapes and warrants higher pricing. Current haircut prices range from 49 to 63 cents.

London Britain

OU Grads Named Master Teachers

Two Ottawa University graduates are among seven Kansas educators named to receive the 1964 Kansas Master Teacher awards by Emporia State. The honors will be presented in April. Wolgast, superintendent of schools at Marysville, and Erdman Johnson, music teacher at Turner high school, were among the recipients chosen from 100 nominees after local associations and school faculties nominated candidates. Wolgast was a star athlete at OU.

Ottawa University Kansas Emporia State Dewey E. Wolgast Marysville Erdman Johnson Turner High School Wolgast

KC Markets Cattle Hogs Sheep Report From Kansas City

KC Markets: cattle 4,000 head, calves 100, steers steady to 25 higher, heifers steady, choice steers 22.50, good and choice 20.50 to 22.90, good 19.50 to 20.50, heifers 20.75 to 22.00, good and choice 19.00 to 20.50. Hogs 4,000 head, all classes 25 lower, barrows and gilts 13.50 to 14.25, 1-2 200 to 230 lb 14.35 to 14.50, sows 12.00 to 13.25. Sheep 800 head, spring lambs under 100 lb weak to 5 lower, over 100 lb 50 to 100 lower, lambs choice and prime 22.00 to 23.00, good and choice 19.00 to 22.00, shorn 18.00, ewes 7.00 to 8.50. Consumer eggs large A 27.30, medium A 26.28, large B 25 to 27. wholesale large 32.33 to 14, mediums 29 to 30. Poultry and eggs unchanged.

Kansas City

Williamsburg Boy Chosen for Six Months Abroad

James Milliken of Williamsburg, son of Mr and Mrs O M Milliken, is one of six Kansas students selected for six months abroad with the International Farm Youth Exchange program. He will visit the Philippines, with a Filipino youth visiting the United States in return. The Franklin County 4 H Council seeks 900 by June 1 to fund the trip, with Milliken to depart June 19 after Washington orientation.

James Milliken O. M. Milliken Williamsburg Kansas Milliken Philippines International Farm Youth Exchange IFYE United States Silvana Colantuono Italy Roy Herring Monica Wengestrom Sweden Herbert McClure Washington, D. C

Area Rotary Meets April 7 Intercity dinner at Ottawa Uni

Rotarians and wives from seven clubs are expected for an intercity dinner meeting at 7 p m April 7 in the Student Union building at Ottawa University. Speaker will be George Nigh famed Oklahoma public figure. Guests include Rotary district leaders and Rev Charles P Knight as master of ceremonies.

Ottawa University Robert L. Shields Ottawa Club Garnett Osawatomie Paola Baldwin Olathe Overbrook Lyndon George Nigh Oklahoma City Nigh Oklahoma Oklahoma House of Representatives Bert Collard Jr Leavenworth Rotary Wilbur Lewis Kansas City Kan Rotary International Thomas Williamson Topeka Morris Dowell Council Grove Charles P. Knight

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted

Hospital entries list admissions for Mrs Lon Noyes at 532 S Oak and Mrs Theodore Crumm at 814 W 6th along with Mrs Dwight M Keas from Princeton and Mr William Hettler Lane. Dismissals include Mrs Walter Ottaway 1042 S Hickory and others. further Tuesday notes mention Winston Winter and baby, and Mrs Terry Crump with baby daughter in Gardner.

Lon Noyes S. Oak William Hettler Lane Theodore Crumm W. 6Th Dwight M. Keas Princeton Walter Ottaway S. Hickory Kenneth Keelin Ash Boyd Farney Williamsburg Herbert H. Blair Walnut Bob Cook Hickory Winton Winter Terry Crump Gardner Norbert Wulff

Four Pay Fines In County Court

Four persons paid traffic fines in County Court. John P. Burns an OU student paid 56 dollars in fine and costs on a reckless driving charge. Mildred L. Welborn Ottawa RFD 2 and Ruby A. Milliman 336 S. Cedar each paid 11 dollars on charges of running stop signs. James Ewing Bartlesville Okla paid 16 dollars on a speeding charge.

John P. Burns Mildred L. Welborn Ottawa

Deaths of Harold M. Miller and Scott Blow

Harold M. Miller 68 retired Southwestern Bell lineman died Monday at his Ottawa home after long tenure there since 1936. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home with burial in Highland Cemetery. Scott Blow 90 of 904 Maple died Monday in Cedarhouse Nursing Home. Funeral Wednesday 3 p.m. at Towner's Chapel with burial in Highland Cemetery.

Harold M. Miller Southwestern Bell Telephone Co St. Main Ottawa Seneca Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Highland Cemetery Mr. Miller Lawson Ethel Peterson Kansas City Kan First Methodist Church Robert F. Miller Sallie Knouse Emporia Albert Belgrade Mont. Floyd Topeka Joe Roger Miller Kaw Scott Blow Maple Cedarhouse Blow Franklin County Ralph E. Blow North Hollywood Calif John Pfeifle Jack Lamborn Wichita Elmo Andrew Towner's Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Lenna Dennis

Lenna Dennis who died March 27 had funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home March 30 with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers were her sons Arthur, Jesse, Archie and Johnnie Dennis. Mrs J R Henning played organ. Burial followed at Evergreen Mound Cemetery northwest of Ottawa.

Lenna Dennis Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Arthur Jesse Archie Johnnie Dennis J. R. Henning Evergreen Mound Cemetery Ottawa

Public Hearing on Zoning Change Ottawa Kansas 1964

Notice given that May 5 1964 at 8:00 P M in City Hall City Commission Room Ottawa Kansas a public hearing before the City Planning Commission will review Ira E Ermey petition for zoning map changes under Ordinance No 1763 to rezone the south 110 feet of Block 1 Sheldon and Atkinson's Addition from Cr apartment district to D local business district.

City Commission Room Ottawa Kansas City Planning Commission Ira E. Ermey Sheldon & Atkinson Ottawa Herald Planning Commission Dwight Haworth

Public Hearing signals zoning action and local sales notices

Ottawa Kansas planning commission hearing may forward zoning map changes to the governing body. The notice lists various public sale dates and farm and household sales across Franklin and adjacent counties, with bidders and locations including Pomona, Overbrook, and Council Grove. Sales run weekly on Saturdays and midweek in April.

Nate and Leona Gibbons Pomona Bank Kansas

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