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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1962
Page
4
Five women neighbors of Mrs. Lillie Merkel assisted in wallpapering the kitchen and ceiling at her Le Loup residence. Helpers included Mrs. Alice Davis Mrs. Lou Young Mrs. Phillip King Mrs. Pat O'Dea and Mrs. Nannie Whan.
Mrs Sarah D Hicks died April 30 and funeral services were held May 3 at Lamb Funeral Home. Rev Lee F Spitzer officiated with pallbearers George Royer Richard Turner Lewis Myers Raymond Rainer Roy Gerhard and William Story. Phyllis Foster sang hymns with accompaniment by Mrs J R Henning. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery.
Admissions include Mrs. Lee Spitzer of 100 W 9th and Mrs. Ben Nokes of Princeton on Thursday. Dismissals include Mrs. Terry Vogler and infant son from Elm on Thursday.
Mrs Margaret Staley Edwards, 75, died today at Anderson County Hospital after a stay since April 2. She had been treated in Venice Florida before airlift to the Ottawa area hospital. Services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at Richmond Methodist Community Church with burial in Richmond Cemetery.
The month’s crimes include the theft of $40 from Mrs Frances Loving at 912 Cedar as she returned from work on April 22. Police Chief Eugene Flaherty noted four petty larcenies and a grand larceny, the latter being a box of tools stolen from Charles Colbern.
On April 25 1962 the Franklin County Kansas Board of County Commissioners met to consider a county road unit system. All three members were present and the session proceeded with the formal resolution process. The notice indicates first published April 27 1962 and last published May 11 1962.
A list of upcoming livestock sale dates and venues in Franklin County and surrounding areas. May sales at Osage City and Ottawa locations are noted, with several listings including Emporia area dealers and Wilson Locust Ottawa connections. Details show weekly and monthly sale scheduling across regional markets.
Kansas market notes list cattle 350 and calves 125 with test limits, hogs 3,000 with prices 15.85 to 16.00 for 200 to 235 lb barrows and gilts, sows 13.60 to 14.25, sheep weak. Also掲載 listings for Ottawa and Neosho area consignment sales with dates May 9 to May 17 and contact details.
Franklin County Kansas commissioners adopt the county road unit system by unanimous vote. The resolution directs publication in the official county newspaper for three weeks and sets a 90 day effective period, with a 10 percent petition possible to submit the plan to election. Board members include Eerl L. Richardson J H Button Cecil Vining. Bruce Spears, County Clerk. First published April 37, 1963.
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