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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1961
Page
7
New York AP report compiles humorous hotel desk clerk quips from guests. The jokes cover registration, room rules, pay questions, honeymoon misreads, noisy parties, and odd requests, all highlighting miscommunications in a busy hotel hallway.
Eloise Hughes rolled 163 and 40 as the league nears its end with two weeks left. Margaret Weidner’s 457 series tops, Ottawa Savings totals 768 and 2125, while Lee’s finishes 726 and 2058. Budges lead with 82 wins. Reiters have 60% wins in second. Nancy Lollar tops Thursday with 192, 173, 817. Elaine Hilla high on Friday with 202 and 324 second series by Myra Smay. Colby’s posts 880 and 2072 as Royal Trip leads 97% to 4.
Cornilious Ernest Struckland, 36, argued in district court Monday he did not violate an injunction at his Kansas City residence. Police raided May 17, 1959, finding 40 half-pints of liquor and nine cases of beer. Padlocks blocked doors. Strickland, living there, faced contempt of court and was sentenced to three days in jail after claiming a new door was cut.
In Miami, a strike by the International Association of Machinists grounded all National Airlines planes. The union's 1,100 members walked out over job classifications and pay, affecting routes from Houston to Boston. The strike halted 65 daily Miami flights and brought layoff notices across the carrier.
Mrs. Maurice Fishburn and Neal attended a reception at the Steiner home in Hiawatha for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Steiner of Kansas City. Mrs. Steiner was Nancy Fishburn before her marriage on April 8. Harve Clark visits his son and family, the Ivan Clarks, in Kansas City. Ben Hoffman visits with the Floyd Hefner and John Hoffman households in Lawrence. Alva Kingery visits with daughter Mrs. Ivan Snyder and new granddaughter Connie Marie in Gardner hospital. Brubaker school held a basket dinner and program for the last day of school activities led by teacher Leland Gilliland. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Allen of Topeka and Mrs. Lydia Allen of Lawrence dine with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones.
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