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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1962

Page

6

Nancy Curry to Teach Physical Education at Campus High

Nancy Curry daughter of Mr and Mrs James Curry will teach physical education next fall at Campus High School Haysville a Wichita suburb after graduating this month from Emporia State Teachers College. Other briefs note Elks Club duplicate bridge prizes won by Mr and Mrs R F Miller Dr and Mrs John Huderson in Section A, Mrs Jim Kahler and Mrs Robert Pinet in Section B, and future Ottawa Tournament start at 1 30 p m Sunday at the Elks Club.

Nancy Curry James Curry Campus High School Haysville Wichita Miss Curry Emporia State Teachers College Elks Club R. F. Miller John Huderson Jim Kahler Robert Pinet Max Montague Carroll Whiteford Ottawa

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals flood in

Admissions include Mrs. Dennis Gish of 315 E 8th on Tuesday and Miss Charlotte Kennedy at Cedar House on Monday. Dismissals list Clinton Peterson of 710 N Main and Mrs Larry Griffin with baby daughter Quenemo. James Jolly of 828 E 8th listed for Tuesday.

Dennis Gish Clinton Peterson N. Main Charlotte Kennedy Cedar House Larry Griffin Quenemo James Jolly

Fire Damage Report From Ottawa Fire Department

The Ottawa Fire Department monthly report cites faulty wiring and a cigarette as causes for $350 in fire losses last month. Two building fires occurred: April 6 at 1039 N Main in a Fred Langer property causing $250, and April 22 at the North American Hotel where a cigarette sparked $100 in basement damage. Other calls included four false alarms, six trash and brush fires, a car fire, and a cat in a tree.

Ottawa Fire Department N. Main Fred Langer

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles D. Scoville

Mrs. Charles D. Scoville, who died April 26, had funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home on April 30. Dr. Ray P. Jennings officiated, with Rev. Wendell Kel Jer, a grandson, assisting. Pallbearers were Roland Nichols, Seldon Tucker, Arnold Hilding, Lloyd Nichols, Robert Steele, and Harry Klock. C. J. Milton Jr. sang hymns with piano by Mrs. J. R. Henning. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery. Members of the Good Cheer class of First Baptist Church attended.

Charles D. Scoville Lamb Funeral Home Ray P. Jennings Wendell Kel Jer Roland Nichols Seldon Tucker Arnold Hilding Lloyd Nichols Robert Steele Harry Klock C. J. Milton Jr J. R. Henning Highland Cemetery Good Cheer First Baptist Church

Services for Vernon Lee Han cock

Vernon Lee Han cock died April 25. Rev. Charles P. Knight officiated. Pallbearers: Edgar Hull Wayne Lady Ralph Cochran David Hull Robert Hull Harry Gilliland. Dean Zook sang hymns with Mrs. J R Henning at burial in Highland Cemetery.

Vernon Lee Hancock Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Edgar Hull Wayne Lady Ralph Cochran David Hull Robert Hull Harry Gilliland Dean Zook J. R. Henning Highland Cemetery

Death notices of Ella M Perkins and Carl J Castleberry

Mrs Ella M Perkins former Ottawan died yesterday afternoon in a Los Angeles hospital where she had lived for years She was born in Vicksburg Mississippi and lived in Ottawa many years before moving to Los Angeles She attended Bethany Baptist Church in Ottawa Surviving are a daughter Frances Williams Los Angeles a sister Lillian King Kansas City and a brother James Stokes Kansas City Kas Funeral services in Ottawa will be announced by Dengel and Son Mortuary Carl J Castleberry services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Lane Community Church with Reverend Peters officiating pallbearers Bernie Weber Bob Cole Albert James Clarence McElvian Ronnie Sutton and Don Winters Katherine McKenzie to sing hymns Burial in Lane Cemetery Graveside services for Edna Byrd Kansas City were Saturday at 2 pm Wellsville Cemetery First cousins of the deceased are Mrs John Leecy and Mrs Forrest Bell Edna Byrd had been in failing health for years Her parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Byrd were Wellsville residents years ago

Ella M. Perkins Los Angeles Calif Perkins Vicksburg Miss Ottawa Bethany Baptist Church Frances Williams Lillian King Kansas City James Stokes Dengel and Son Mortuary Carl J. Castleberry Carl J. Castelberry Lane Community Church Peters Bernie Weber Bob Cole Albert James Clarence McElvian Ronnie Sutton Don Winters Katherine McKenzie Bert Detwiler Lane Cemetery Edna Byrd Wellsville John Leecy Forrest Bell Bernice Holden Bay Brecheisen Americanism Harold Good Louis H. Hanson American Legion L. E. Riley Whittier Vaughn Kimbrough Leavenworth Carl Warnock Jill Kimbrough Carol Warnock Jim Warnock Glen Heath Texhoma Okla Leslie Heath Emporia H. E. DeTar Glen Leslie DeTar Prairie Village Keith Detrich Homer Ganong Wellsville Baptist Church Ottawa University Topeka Gene Barnett Dick Moherman L. T. Hopkins

Power Off While Line Is Installed

The Pomona community lost electric service for two hours Sunday due to Ottawa lines work. Don Hamilton of the Ottawa water and light department said pre arranged shutdowns and Pomona utilities chief Mel Hill set the timing to minimize disruption while a new line was installed crossing above the Pomona line. Power in Pomona was off from 1 15 to 3 15 p.m.

Pomona Ottawa Municipal Don Hamilton Ottawa Water and Light Department Mel Hill Hamilton

Colby Youth Named Kansas Star Farmer for 1962

Dennis Dechert, 17, of Colby, is titled Star Farmer of Kansas for 1962 at the FFA state convention in Manhattan. He reports a net worth rise of over 14000 from raising Shetland ponies and livestock, and growing wheat and grain sorghum. Other winners include Gary Creager of LaCygne who won the public speaking contest, with Arlen Etling, Don Ferguson, and Robert MacArthur placing second to fourth. The Ellsworth FFA chapter topped the farm safety contest, and eighteen chapters receive gold emblem awards for their activities including Colby, Effingham, Ellsworth, and Manhattan.

Manhattan Dennis Dechert Colby Kansas Dechert Future Farmers of America Gary Creager LaCygne FFA Arlen Etling Ensin Don Ferguson Kensington Robert MacArthur Topeka

Money Suits Filed in County Court

Roy H. Nutt sues Charles W. Foote for 863.83 in damages from a collision in Wellsville on March 16. Lyman A. Corlis Jr. doing business as Ottawa Finance sues Gardner C. and Mary S. Finch for 665.01.

Roy H. Nutt Charles W. Foote Wellsville Lyman A. Corlis Jr Ottawa Finance Gardner C Mary S. Finch

Quenemo News Roles Christians Noted In Service

The Womans Society of Christian Service met with 16 members and one guest Mrs. John Stadt Ottawa district promotion secretary who offered suggestions. The program covered the responsible Christian citizen in a fast moving society. Other items report visits by Quenemo residents to relatives in Parsons Pomona and Ottawa and a birth announced by Larry Griffin and family a daughter Annette Jolene born April 28.

Sally Perry Womans Society of Christian Service Edwin Carswell John Stadt Ottawa Roger Comstock Kate Scott Olin James Elmer Schamle Vernon Gragg Hannah Driver Nelley Yockey Larry Griffin Annette Jolene

Song In My Heart Theme Prom Night at Lane High

Prom Saturday in the high school gym carried the theme With A Song in My Heart. WSCS served the meal while Mari lyn Weaver welcomed seniors and Bill Hiles thanked juniors. Leo Laird spoke as Clayton True sang True Love and Principal Charles Hill offered well wishes. The WSCS hosted a luncheon April 26 at the church annex with pink carnation centerpieces and miniature graduates as place cards.

WSCS Marilyn Weaver Bill Hiles Leo Laird Clayton True Charles Hill Women’s Society of Christian Service Church Annex Gladys Keith True Society Mary McQuay Delores Brockus Bill Reeve Gene McDougal Bill Jones Harvey Hahn

Legion Awards At Wellsville School For Patriotic Posters

Wellsville elementary school hosted American Legion officials to award winners in a patriotic poster contest. First prize received 1, second prize 50 cents, and third and fourth prizes were certificates.

Legion

Franklin County cattle market and estate notices page

Kansas City markets report lists cattle hogs and sheep totals with price ranges for steers heifers cows and vealers. Multiple Franklin County notices include appointments of administrators hearings on estates L B Ross and John Kelm wills and executor info plus a card of thanks and lost items from Pomona and Overbrook areas.

Kansas City

Blind Ads and Card of Thanks Rates Notice

Classified note announcing 50 cent extra for blind ads and 4 cent per word for card of thanks with a minimum of ten words. It mentions a ten percent discount on ads paid by 5 p.m. the following day and directs to the classifieds section.

Sales Trainees for Hospitalization Sales Seek Applicants

Leading health care sales firm seeks trainees to join a $10 million business. Present staff average over $8,000 yearly with renewal income growth. Requires Earl Smith to respond with age, work history, marital status, education, address, and phone, plus available five days a week and a serviceable car. Send to 320 West 33rd Topeka Kansas.

Earl Smith West 33Rd Topeka Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

David G. Laury Blue Shield Board Kas Kansas Medical Society Snyder Pharmacy S. Main Nancy Scott Kansas University Phi Beta Lambda A. H. North Cypress St. Luke’s Hospital Horace J. Avery N. Oak Richard L.’ Lister E. 2Nd South Hickory Ellis Ben F. Armstrong Armstrong Bill Woods RFD T. J. Cummings Jr David Long David Clarence Drakes Adv Dorothy Glanville Kansas State University Santa Fe Martin Brockway Kansas Chiropractic Association Hutchinson Lord Is My Shephard In Memorium Aca Elan EL Vernon L. Hancock Castleberry Lane Star Farmer Rick Waldren Tribune Wesley L. Duerksen Hillsboro Richard Miller Rolland Birchner Jr Ellsworth Kenny Breithaupt Lawrence Swine Lowell Yoder McPherson John Schrader Effingham Ensign Altamont Arkansas City Caney Ellinwood Fort Scott Garden City Riley County Russell St. Francis Simpson Stockton Seaman and Tribune Quenemo News South Water Tower Lane News Glenda Hettler Herman Edwards Beagle Chanute Guy Edwards Merle Cole Bill Michael Kyle Edwards Independence Tommy Edwards Municipal Auditorium Tommy Lamb Downer Wellsville News Wellsville Methodist Church Glenn Horst Cecil Bailey 2Nd Street Floyd Smith Louis Harra John Foulkrod Harras Myers Bros Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Wilson Ernest Arnold Overbrook Emporia Livestock Sales Co Osage City Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Gordon James Phone Feed Home Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Svory Allen County Livestock Auction Cias City Printy Ben Printy Harold Stewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles Lyndon Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Mo Legals Franklin County George A. Dunlap L. C. Geiger Anderson & Byrd Attorneys For State of Kansas John Kelm William 8. Bowers Bowers L. B. Ross Harold F. Ross John Pierson Frank Swearingen S Hamilton Ray E. Clark Lazy JK Brand Kenneth Bowman Herald Union C.es Mothers of Union Marilyn Talbott W.M Vola Phillips Ottawa Lodge A.F A.M Louis Dale Sidney O. Morris Sec’y Western Auto Clinton Walsh Hope Reece Wena E Cr Fund One Skc Elec Lt. Works Rey Bonds Feet Eee Bebeens Mtr. Rep Dep Mtr Skg High Walsh Eee Gee Bones Harrison-Lincoln Farwings OF Teas Water & Light Utility Maude FP Binnison Maude F. Kinnis Onald R. Capper Owen Heidner Firestone
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