Local briefs list events and notices in Ottawa area
Short notices announce attendance at state osteopathic convention in Wichita and a managers meeting in Topeka. Also listed are an emergency appendectomy patient at Mount Carmel in Pittsburg, a Pitt State College student, local garage and yard sales, a plant sale, a teenage dance, a Mother's Day gift promo, veterans meeting, and various shop advertisements with locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry W. Maloney
H. W. Pat
Maloney
Ottawa
Mount Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg
Larry
Pittseurg State College
Area Women To Attend WSCS Assembly
More than 150 Kansas Methodist women will join about 8 000 attendees at the seventh WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild assembly in Portland Oregon next week. From this area Mrs Ruby Murphy and Mrs Melvin B Hight Ottawa Miss Doris Peterson and Dr Frieda Gipson Baldwin Mrs Herbert Collins and Mrs Opal Miller Melvern and Mrs Alice Seliens Pomona will participate. The event marks the 25th anniversary of the Woman's Society of the Methodist Church, the world’s largest women’s organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Methodist
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Porteland
Ore
Kansas
Ruby Murphy
Melvin B. Hight
Ottawa
Doris Peterson
Frieda Gipson
Baldwin
Herbert Collins
Opal Miller
Melvern
Alice Seliens
Pomona
Woman's Society of the Methodist Church
Deaths Notice of Bessie Burkdoll and Mary Culver
Mrs. Bessie Burkdoll 76 died in Osage City after years of ill health. Born 1890 she lived near Lyndon. services in E A B Church with burial in Lyndon Cemetery. Surviving: daughter Doris Neill. sons Dean and Richard. 12 grandchildren. 9 great grandchildren. sisters and brothers listed. Mrs. Mary Susan Culver 92 died at home in Lyndon. Born 1873 in Lyndon she lived there all life. services in Lyntis Methodist Church. burial in Lyndon Cemetery. Surviving: five daughters and two sons, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Minnie B Ball 78, died in Franklin County. services at Dengel and Son Mortuary. burial in Wellsville Cemetery. Surviving: husband Eddie L Ball and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Burkdoll
Osage City
Lyndon
Brown County
E.A.B
Bob Baer
Frank L. Burkdoll
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Doris Neill
Pomona
Dean Burkdoll
Richard Burkdoll
Nellie B. Taylor
Hattie Steinkukeler
Topeka
Elsie Heslett
California
Herschel E. Brewer
Wilber H. Brewer
Mary Susan Culver
Minnie B, Ball
Minnie B. Ball
N. Cedar
Franklin County
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Jim Anderson
Wellsville
Ball
Charles
Mary Jane
Floyd) Dawson
le Loup
Kansas Hopefuls Rally for Tax Reform in Liquor Betting Push
Kansas gubernatorial candidate George Hart urged easing the tax burden via a state lottery pari mutuel betting and liquor by the drink plan at a Mission rally. Democratic rival Robert Docking and several other candidates spoke, touting revenue programs as painless tax methods amid illness and campaign plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
George Hart
Hart
Robert Docking
Leigh Warner
Kindness Repaid Elev ator operator inherits big share
New York AP reports an elderly Manhattan woman left the bulk of her roughly 300000 estate to Christopher T. Kenny of Teaneck New Jersey the elevator operator who showed kindness friendship and loyalty Ella Veronica King died March 24 probate filing names Kenny as primary beneficiary with more than 250000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Ella Veronica King
Christopher T. Kenny
Teaneck
N.J
Ottawa man charged with forgery faces county court
Marshie M Allen, 19, Cedar, appeared at County Court on a charge of check forgery. A preliminary hearing was set for 10 a.m. May 11. Bond is $1,000. Allen allegedly wrote a forged check for $44.40 on April 19 at Lawrence National Bank, bearing the name Larry B Noel and endorsed by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshie M
Allen
Cedar
Lawrence National Bank
Larry B. Noel
Thefts Reported At Ottawa Junior High School
Two thefts at Ottawa Junior High School were reported. A trumpet worth 150 dollars in a black and white case was stolen April 26, and a red bicycle valued at ten dollars without fenders and with tall handlebars was taken from the parking lot. Mrs Kenneth Chapman and Mrs Linda Sible reported the incidents to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kenneth Chapman
Linda Sible
Ottawa Junior High School
Funeral services for Albert C Carpenter
Albert C Carpenter died May 2. Funeral services held May 5 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Roger Greenslade officiating. Pallbearers included Donald Ward Eddie Williams Earl Farris W D Bancroft and Robert Shields. Raymond Schmidt sang with Mrs Bruce Spears on piano. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Carpenter was an employee of Lesh Oil Co and Ottawa Rotary Club members attended in groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Carpenter
Albert C. Carepenter
Lamb Funeral
Roger Greenslade
Donald W. Ward
Eddie R. Williams
Earl E. Farris
W. D. Bancroft
Gd. R. Cheney
Robert L. Shields
Raymond S. Schmidt
Bruce Spears
Highland Cemetery
Lesh Oil Company
Ottawa Rotary Club
Local Market Prices From Cooperative Marketing Assn Kansas City
Friday closing prices show corn at 1.80, wheat at 2.05, and soybeans at 2.88 per unit. The figures come from the Cooperative Marketing Association in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Marketing Association
Kansas City
Former Ottawan to Speak at Franklin County Churches
Gifford Eldon Olmsted, newly elected executive secretary of Kane sas Christian Churches Topeka, will be guest speaker at the Franklin County Fellowship of Christian Churches Sunday at 7:30 pm in the First Christian Church on Utah and Cedar. Olmsted, Ottawa High School graduate and former Ottawa resident, will address in his new role and join a social hour with his wife Denise Dennis after the service. He holds degrees from Drake University and will receive a Doctor of Divinity from his alma mater this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Eledon Olmsted
Kanesas Christian Churches
Topeka
Franklin County Fellowship of Christian Churches
Ottawa University
Denise Dennis
Ottawa
Olmsted
Christan Church
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas
California
Divinity School
Job Openings Rise in Ottawa Region April
The Ottawa employment office serving Anderson, Franklin and Miami Counties shows an April active file of 257, up about 40 from March. There were 119 new unemployment claims in April vs 101 in March, driven mainly by shifts in garment factory work for women. Manufacturing remains steady and highway construction is active. A firm operates a shuttle bus between Ottawa, Osawatomie and Paola, with Job Corps recruiting and testing emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Anderson
Franklin
Miami
Osawatombe
Paola
Boy Injured In Car Cycle Crash Ottawa Teen Hurt In Late Evening Pickup
A 16 year old Ottawa boy suffered minor abrasions to both legs when his 1965 Bridgestone motorcycle struck the rear of a 1963 Pontiac at the Fifteenth and Main intersection. The crash occurred at 8 06 p.m. Thursday as the car turned left. Police reported no treatment required and did not release damage estimates. The rider was identified as Jack R Elder Jr of 628 North Locust. The Pontiac was driven by Earle F Hill of 526 Willow Lane aged 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Jack R. Elder Jr
N. Locust
Earle F. Hill
Willow Lane
Fifteenth and
Main
Classified Ads Rates and Deadlines Listed
Local ads get 10 percent off if paid by 5 p.m. the day before publication. Classified deadline is 5 p.m. the day before. Five line ads accepted until 9:30 a.m. on publication day. Want ad rates per word vary by insertions, with a cash minimum.
Hospital Notes Admissions and Birth Announcements
Admissions include Mrs. Charles R Hicks at 620 N Sycamore Thursday and Cameron Clark of Shawnee Mission Friday. Dismissals list Mrs. Carl Priest and baby daughter Baldwin RFD 3 Thursday and Dale Hird plus Steven Menely at listed addresses Friday. Births record Ronald L Lateimer and wife at 907 King a daughter weight 6 lb 10 oz Thursday and David Altic at 207 E Wilson a son weight 7 lb 13 oz Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R, Hicks
N. Sycamore
Cameron Clark
Shawnee Mission
Carl Priest
Baldwin
Dale Hird
S. Locust
Steven Menely
Waverly
Charles R. Hicks
Ronald L. Lateimer
King
David Altic
E. Wilson
KC Markets Kansas City Live Stock and Eggs Report
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs with grade 80 percent A 90-32 and 27-3014 for mediums, butter unchanged. Cattle 500 and calves none. Hogs 2,500 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher, some up to 50. sows steady to strong. Prices listed per hundredweight with ranges. Sheep none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
May 6 Farm and Auction Notices in Ottawa Region
May 6 listings announce Gladys Stewart farm sale near Richmond Kansas at 1 p.m. and Printy and Son’s community auction every Tuesday at Printy’s Auction House in Ottawa. Also May 6 sale for Willam O Smith in Ottawa 1 p.m. and weekly livestock auctions in Council Grove and Osage City. May 16 Pinky Langdon household goods sale in Ottawa at 12 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Stewart
Richmond
Kan
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
N. Main
Ottawa
Willam O. Smith
Willow St
Pinky
Langdon
Maple
Kansas
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D. L. Young
E. 3Rd
Kansas State Osteopathic Assdeciation
Wichita
Ellis
Garsale
Brockport
Calewing
International Association of Employment Service Personnel
House of Douglas
Willis Garden Center, Ltd
Cherry
Adv
Potluck
Maple, Sat
N. Oak
Locust
Sat
Otasco
Russell Stover
Snyder Pharmacy
Gar
Sale
Lge
S. Pop
van Leiden
Lynt
Methodist
William Culver
Dorothy Culver
William Rissen
Alta Willson
Louise Wheeler
Los Angeles
Calif
Eleanor Stadler
Carbondale
George Culver
Edwin Culver
Grant Culver
Lynedon
Wil Culver
Eads
Colo
Orris Culver
Phoenix
Ariz
Mission
Harold Herd
Coldwater
U.S. Senate
Joseph J. Poizner
Congress
John Taylor
Senate
Floyd Breeding
Agriculture Department
Washington
Breeding
Ottawan
Joe Towner
Ottawa, Kansas
Gilford
ELDON
National
Larry Geiss
Cc. O. Riddle
Nott Oeks
Lawrence
Dtasco
S. Main
Spring Hill
Malott's
w.Briges
Stratton
Ottawa Herald
Avon Cosmetics
Avon Manager
Emerald Drive
General Services
Gene Powell
J. W. Taylor
Standard
Imall
Eastside
Orville Ready
Sycamore
Bill
Eldon Turner
Franklin Co
Wayne Riley
Richemond
Franklin County Sales Company
Guernsey
Hampshire
C,o, Riddle
Princeton
John Brown
Bob Hiatt
Yorkshire Boat
John Deere
Paul
Garstecki
Overbrook
Sudan
H.A. Funk
Homewood
Telephone
Clark
Roberts Bros
Williamsburg
Jim Witham
Ezra Stewart
Gene Domnanish
Funks G
Gingerich Fert. Co
Clifford R
Hobbs
Myers Bros
Y Phone
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
North
Jim
Brady
Harold Stewart
Resi Dent
Wellssville Cemetery
Louis LegesSon
Kertuoy
Fish’n Derby
Channel
Mildred Ridgeway
Walleye
William L. Blatfelter
Mepps
Citizens State Bank
Pomona and
North Shore Marina
Pomona Lake
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