Ottawa News Briefs Chronicle Local Events and Notices
Ottawa area items include VFW dedication attendees Roy Lambert and GE Hinkle. Princeton Grange meeting with cookies. Mother's Day gifts at Wiley’s Pottery. Jules Doty elected to Kansas Trial Lawyers board in Topeka. advance circus tickets via Lloyd Myers and Robertsons. Albert Keefer among 32 teachers at Wyoming summer reading institute June 6 to July 29. Dr. Lennard's office closed for state dental convention. Wayne Angell spoke at Third District Young Republican event. 4 H Photography meeting at First Methodist Church. insurance ad for saving on auto home health. A C Richeson named Franklin County Docking for Governor Club chair. Evangelistic preaching May 16 at Church of Christ. rummage sale May 4-6. Billy Graham 9 p.m. on Channel 9.
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Albert Keefer
Garfield
University of Wyoming
National Defense Education Act
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Report From Kansas City Market
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs butter and cattle hog and sheep prices. Cattle: 6 000 head. calves 150. steers and heifers up to 60.75. cows steady. feeder cattle 25 to 26.50 higher. Hogs: 6 000 head. barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower. sows 25 higher. price ranges listed across weight classes. Sheep: 2 300 head. spring lambs strong to 75 higher. ewes strong to 80 higher.
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Kansas City
Fire damages upper story in Pomona home
POMONA Jack Kreusch moved in Saturday afternoon and returned for a final load to find the upper story ablaze and furniture moved to the lawn. Pomona volunteers contained the blaze, with only a bed and minor items lost. Mayor Clarence Ward cited probable old wiring as the cause.
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Pomona
Jack Kreusch
Kreusch
Ben Nitcher
Walter Nitcher
Clarence Ward
Woman Hurt In Car Wreck Near Williamsburg
Janice J. Withington, 29, Hutchinson, sustained minor injuries when forced off US-50 near Williamsburg. Her eastbound car veered into a ditch after a wrong-way approach, hit a culvert, and incurred about 400 dollars in damages. Keith R. Hirt, 20, Westphalia RFD 2, said he looked at his speedometer and wandered onto the wrong side. he faced reckless driving charges in county court.
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Janice J. Withington
Hutchinson
Williamsburg
Keith R. Hirt
Westphalia
RFD 2
William M Fish er dies at 92 in Melvern funeral set
Services for William M Fish er age 92 of Melvern were held at the Melvern Church of God with burial in Melvern Cemetery. Rev Wayne Olings officiated. soloist Mrs Maxine Kramer. organist Miss Patricia Claghouse. Pallbearers were Ray Shaffer Ralph Criqui Bob McNabb Harold Tobler Howard Kramer and Fred Kirkpatrick with honorary pallbearers Joe Burns Max Jennings Floyd Narrens and Hugh Whitney. MRS ELIZABETH KELLEY Services for Elizabeth Kelley who died April 28 were held today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Rev Robert Burger officiated. Pallbearers were Albert Korte Harry Keller Joe Servattus Alfonso Mages Anton Strafuss and Clarence Cars penter. Burial was in Mt Calvary Cemetery.
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William M, Fisher
William M. Fisher
Melvern
Melvern Church of God
Wayne Olings House
Maxine Kramer
Patricia Claghouse
Ray Shaffer
Ralph Criqui
Bob McNabb
Harold Tobler
Howard Kramer
Fred Kirkpatrick
Joe Burns
Max Jennings
Floyd Narrens
Hugh Whitney
Elizabeth Kelley
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert Burger
Albert Korte
Harry Keller
Joe Servattus
Alfonso Mages
Anton Strafuss
Clarence Carspenter
Mt. Calevary Cemetery
Federal Employes Honor Members
Mr and Mrs William Smith were honored guests at an Ottawa chapter farewell for retirement after 84 years service. They plan to move to New Orleans with about 30 members attending at the Willard Bass home. Albert J Hashagen was installed president of the 50 member National Association of Retired Civil Employees. Ray Simmons became vice president and Vera McNutt the secretary treasurer. Next meeting set for June 7.
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Ottawa
The
National Association of Retired Civil Employes
William Smith
Willow, Center
New Orleans
S. Willow
National Association of
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Smiths
U.S. Army
Willard Bass
S. Oak
J.B. Hillebrand
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Arthur Dennis, legal age, Ottawa, and Ruby Drake, legal age, Kansas City Kansas, April 28. Larry Kehl, 22, Topeka, and Connie Kehl, 17, Topeka, April 28. Nathan F. Frazier, 54, El Dorado, and Virginia Crist Caldwell, 68, El Dorado.
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Arthur Dennis
Legal Age
Ottawa
Ruby Drake
Kansas City
Kans
Larry Kehl
Topeka
Connie Kehl
Nathan F. Frazier
el Dorado
Virginia Crist Caldwell
Pleiades Myth Says Seven Sisters Became Stars
Greek legend states the Pleiades were seven sisters who were transformed into a star cluster. The myth ties their disappearance to divine intervention and celestial imagery.
Minor rear-end collision near Ottawa on US 59
At 9 30 a m Saturday a rear end crash occurred about a quarter mile south of Ottawa on US 59 with no injuries. Merle L Whitcher 61 Topeka driver of a 1965 Rambler was northbound followed by Mary Spencer Adams 55 Tulsa Okla in a 1961 Chevrolet. Mrs Whitcher turned left and was struck from the rear by the Adams car. No damage estimates were provided.
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Ottawa
Merle L. Whitcher
Topeka
Mary Spencer Adams
Tulsa
Okla
Deaths: Florine Scott and others in Ottawa and Kansas regions
Obituary notices report Florine CScott 49 of Kansas City Mo former Ottawa resident died Friday at age 49. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Dengel and Son Mortuary Rev J Ry Gray burial Hope Cemetery. Surviving husband and four children plus siblings. Additional death notices list Mayes, Lee Bonar, Carl Faulkner and others with service details. Bonar former Franklin County Commissioner dies at St Lukes Hospital Pomona with 2 p.m. services at Pomona Methodist Church. Burial Appanoose Cemetery.
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Florine C, Scott
Florine C. Scott
Kansas City
Ottawa
Dengel and Son Mortuary
J. Ry Gray
Hope Cemetery
Dengel and Son
Scott
John and
Minnie
Cherry) Buckner
Lawerence
Robert Scott
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Marvin Scott
Omaha
Neb
Diane
Robert Jr
Aleberta
Leon Bell
Richard White
George Buckner
Charles Busey
Virgil Ross
James Ross
Olathe
Ernest Shepherd
Riverside
Calif
Floyd Holbert
Oaktland
Robert Holbert
Lee Bonar
Pomona
Franklin County
St. Luke's Hospital
Pomona Methodist Church
Appanoose Cemetery
Harold Cooper
Bonar
Kent
Iowa
Comsmon
Edith G. White
Robert Bonar
Rosester City
Hallie Stetfey
Oskaloosa
Esther Schmitt
Towner's Chapel
Masonic Lodge of
Fred Wiesner longtime Richmond resident dies in California
Fred Wiesner aged 68, retired Santa Fe employee from Richmond, died Sunday afternoon in Burbank, California while visiting family. Born June 4, 1897 in Dodge Nebraska he moved to Anderson County with his parents as a child. Survived by nine of ten children, 28 grandchildren, two sisters and one brother. Funeral arrangements are pending with Farris Memorial Chapel, Garnett.
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Fred Wiesner
Santa Fe
Richmond
Burbank
Calif
Farris Memorial
Garnett
Dodge
Neb
Anderson County
Emma Roeckers
St. Therese Catholic Church
Scipio Council
Knights of Columbus
The
American Legion
V.F.W
Hospital Notes and Births From Local Patient List
Dismissals listed for Friday and Sunday include Cheryl Todd Gail Kenny Norman Raby Elmer Gilliland and others. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Carl L Priest of Baldwin RFD 3 a daughter weighing six pounds and 11 ounces.
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Nora Shipps
N. Oak
Mabel Williamson
S. Cedar
Mark Shutt
Main
Dale Hird
Fremont Sanford
Ottawa
Robert Killough
J.A. Sassaman
Overbrook
Hazel McEvoy
N. Ceedar
Mitchell Magers
St. Joseph
Forrest Henderson
Fort Riley
Ace Barnett
Eudora
Cheryl Todd
Massasoit
Gail E. Kenny
Martin Hall
Norman Raby
Lee Cust
Elmer Gilliland
RFD
Carl L. Priest
Baldwin
Appointment of Madge Allen as Administrator in Cunningham estate
Probate Court in Franklin County Kansas issues notice of appointment for W. C. Cunningham estate. Madge Allen named Administrator cta on April 22 1966. creditors must file claims within nine months of first publication. Ottawa date April 22 1966. published May 2 1966. An ordinance re zoning in Ottawa amending map and redistricting tract from General Business to Light Industrial Section IV and V. Ordinance 1763 amended. land described as East 46 feet of West 96 feet of South 150 feet of Lot 8 Baldwin and Taylors Addition. ordinance takes effect after publication. passed April 27 1986.
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State of
Kansas
W. C, Cunningham
Madge Allen
C.t.a
W. C, Cunningsham
Ottawa
Franklin County
City Planning Commission
Baldwin and Taylor
Charles Williamson
Kindergarten Enrollment Friday for Central Heights SD
Central Heights Unified School District 284 holds kindergarten enrollment Friday at two district attendance centers. Robert E. Ledom urges parents to bring birth certificates and vaccination lists, with specific times set for Rantovledane and Richmond Princeton areas. Children are not required to attend enrollment in person if arrangements are made by calling the school office.
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Central Heights
Robert E. Ledom
Rantovledane
Lane
Ledom
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Roy W. Lambert
GE. Hinkle
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Elie
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Wiley’s Pottery
Jules V. Doty
Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
Lloyd Myers
Robertsons
Guy Nelson
Lennard
Wichita
Wayne Angell
Young Republican
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First Methodist Church
Joel Nordeen
Bob McLain
A.C, Richeson
Ottawa City
Franklin County Docking For Governor Club
Winfred Leseacheve
Church of Christ
5Th and Cedar
West 2Nd
Billy Graham
Channel 9
Highway Patrol
Miss Withington
Federal
Maines
Lee Channell
Foremer
Clearfield
Wellsville
Gardner Hospital
Clearfield E.A.B
Richard Denton
Emporia
Goldie Sawyer
Mabel Eliott
Orrich
Oliver Lee Elliott
Floyd Channell
Lawrence
Cecil Channell
Wyoming
Betty Purdue
Carl Faulkner
Viola
Kan
Henrietta Faulkner
Willow
Louis Nengele Son
Towner’s Chapel
Els
North Main
Bob Roberts
Lamb
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W. C. Cunningham
C.ta
Bowers & Bowers
Donald R. Capper
Princeton
Kansas State Bank of Ottawa
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