School Briefs Highlight Local Events And Honors
Ninth grade Kaycles and parents to view a Japan film at 7 30 p m in the senior high auditorium. Jim Fivian and Doug Washburn named to Kemper Military School dean s scholastic honor roll for the third month of the second semester. Ottawa Flower Show date moved to May 24 with chairs A C Heigele and Mrs John P Wallace. Interviews seek volunteers via Carnegie Library. Ottawa Flower Show hours 1 30 to 9 p m at First Methodist Church community room.
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Kaycles
Japan
Jim Fivian
John O. Fivian
S. Cherry
Doug Washburn
C. A. Washburn
Cedar
W. A. McDaniel
Michigan Valley
Kemper Military School
Boonville
F. J. Marston
Ottawa
A. C. Heigele
Ottawa Garden Club
John P. Wallace
The
Garfield Gardeners
First Methodist Church
Ottawa clergy to receive theology degree in Kansas City
Wayne Caldwell pastor of Wesleyan Methodist Church will receive his master’s degree in theology from Central Baptist Seminary in Kansas City Kansas Thursday after 11 years of study. Ottawa U and local educators attended Kansas section ACS meeting in Lawrence with talks on fluidized powder techniques. OU alumni event in Topeka featured Prof Haworth and Coach Peters. Dorothy Searcy Robinson organized the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Ottawa U
L. H. Hoffman
Ottawa
Kansas
American Chemical Society
Lawrence
Rollin D. Morse
DuPont Co
B. Smith Haworth
Dick Peters
Ottawa University
O.U
Topeka
Dorothy Searcy Robinson
Tulip Exhibits Rare Crazy Mixed-Sip Flower
Mrs. Keith Barge of RFD 3 Paola brought a unique crazy mixed-sip tulip to the Herald. The bloom displays a white flower with a petal-like leaf beneath, half white and half green, noted by the presenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Barge
RFD
Paola
the Herald
Evans pleads guilty in County Court driving with suspended license
Harold L. Evans of Garnett admitted guilt in County Court for driving while his license was suspended. Judge Milo Harris fined him 50 and costs and ordered commitment if the fine is not paid. Rev. M. Todd Macdonald of the United Presbyterian Church spoke to juniors about his coin collection and showed colored slides during activity period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Evans
Garnett
jMilo Harris
M. Todd Macdonald
United Presbyterian Church
Baker Univ seniors named to honorary Alpha Delta Sigma
Jo Ann Hudelson of Pomona joins nine Baker University seniors as members of the Alpha Delta Sigma honorary scholastic fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Hudelson
N. VY. Hudelson
Pomona
Baker University
Alpha Delta Sigma
Rotary Club discusses club classifications meeting
Members of the classification committee Dr. R. C. Capron C. W. Hegberg and C. A. Day discussed club classifications at today’s Rotary Club meeting. Visitors included Rotarians Houston Rogers Tulsa and Marion Mathews Herington. Other guests were R. J. Conaty Taunton Mass and Homer Benson Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Capron
C. W.hegberg
C. A. Day
Rotary Club Today
Houston Rogers
Tulsa
Marion Mathews
Herington
R. J. Conaty
Taunton
Mass
Homer Benson
Topeka
Obituaries and Funeral Services for Irene Draper Maude Rice Harry Collins
Funeral services and burial for Mrs. Irene Draper who died May 6 will be held later this week in Muskogee Oklahoma. Friends may call at the Lamb Funeral Home after 4 p m today. Funeral services for Miss Maude E Rice who died May 1 were held May 6 at the McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev R B Craig officiating. Pallbearers were Emery Morgan Owen Shofner Henry Alban Henry Geiler Ted Johnson and John Davis. The singers were accompanied by Mrs Ellinor Kissinger Mrs Louise Burlingham Mrs Zelma Van Horn and Mrs Bettie Gensman with flowers assisted by Mrs Obed Harmonson and Mrs Russell Nordyke. Burial was in Highlands Cemetery. Funeral services for Harry J Collins who died May 5 were held at Towner s Chapel today with Rev Roger M Cantrell of Mt Olivet Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers were John Lantz Jack Lawin Neil Anderson Hugh Rodgrs Homer Bishop and Ernest Warner. Albert J Williams sang hymns accompanied by M s Lawrence Ott. Burial was in Richmond Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Draper
Muskogee
Oklo
The
Lamb Funeral
Maude E. Rice
McVey-Dengel
R. B. Craig
Emery Morgan
Owen Shofner
Henry Alban
Henry Geiler
Ted Johnson
John Davis
R. L. Stevens
Ellinor Kissinger
Louise Burlingham
Zelma van Horn
Bettie Gensman
Obed Harmonson
Russell Nordyke
Highlands Cemetery
Harry L. Collins
Harry J. Collins
Towner’s Chapel
Roger M. Cantrel
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
John Lantz
Jack Lawin
Neil Anderson
Hugh Rodgers
Homer Bishop
Ernest Warner
Albert J. Williams
Lawrence Ott
Richmond Cemetery
Deaths IWEN E. SHEETS
Iwen E Sheets 84 of 804 5S Poplar died last night at 10 30 in Ransom Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Saturday Born Aug 8 1872 in Illinois he had been an Ottawa resident 55 years moving from Richmond He is survived by two sisters Mrs Josephine Shaw Hodges Kansas City and Mrs Alice W Everhart La Junta Colo Burial will be in Princeton Cemetery Ed Beard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwen E. Sheets
Owen E. Sheets
Poplar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Illnois
Ottawa
Richmond
Josephine Shaw Hodges
Kansas City
Alice W. Everhart
la Junta
Colo
Princeton Cemetery
Ottawa High Junior Senior Party Planned
Ottawa High School plans a junior senior banquet at the National Guard Armory from 6:30 to midnight with dinner, dancing, and a secret theme. Fifteen parent student committees oversee finance purchasing theme decorations and table design, chaired by local families and students including Sharon Abela ker Cora Duhn Kathy Archer Brooke Mont.
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Ottawa
National Guard
Lee Hysom
Sharon Abelaker
John Pinney
Cora Duhn
Nelson Cary
Kathy Archer
Lyman Corlis
Brooke Mont
Students chair various rooms for event in school
Gomey leads as room decoration chairman with Beverly Hobbs Foods chairman and Linda Davenport Orchestra chairman among many student chairmen. Pat Stevens Beverly Hobbs and Judy Stevens appear as student chairs with several families named as co chairs. Owen Shofner is general parent chairman and Judi Corlis is general student chairman.
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Judy Stevens
M. W. Cecil
Jack Stewart
Harold Stevens
Naomi Thompson
Glenn Lancaster
Sally Liggett
Code
Charles Knight
Kaye Max
Punch
Lawrence Ott
Linda Barnes
Owen Shofner
Judi Corlis
Nomination speeches heard for Ottawa Junior High council
Nominating speeches were heard in assembly for next year’s student council at Ottawa Junior High. Candidates spoke for president Nelson Showalter Joyce Thornburg for Nelson Showalter and Susan Ames for Bill Jensen. vice president Joyce Cox for Sandra Mathias. treasurer Judy Hull for Janet Barnhisel. secretary Carol Bruce for Peggy Nordyke. Election is tomorrow in English classes.
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Ottawa Junior High School
Joyce Thornburg
Nelson Showalter
Susan Ames
Bill Jensen
Charles Forsythe
Sue McKinley
Joyce Cox
Sandra Mathias
Opal Nearmyer
Judy Hull
Janet Barnhisel
Carol Bruce
Peggy Nordyke
Sharon Whitley
Janet Cox
Area Students To Receive Degrees At Kansas State College
Fifteen area youths named among 831 candidates for degrees at Kansas State College spring commencement to be held Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. in Ahearn Field House. Acting president Arthur D. Weber will deliver the charge to the class as a board of regents member offers greetings. Degrees include bachelor of science in agriculture for Carl F. Borth of Garnett, Paul J. Sullivan of Waverly, and Leo R. Wiederholt Jr.. arts and sciences for Harold C. Brecheisen of Lyndon, Wendell L. Minckley of Ottawa, Irvin M. Schwalm of Baldwin, David F. Snider of Ottawa, and Lowell E. Starr of Welda. business administration for James R. McCrea and Trexel D. Warren, both Ottawa. elementary education for Karen E. Andrews of Ottawa, Marguerite F. Scherling of Ottawa, and Phyllis M. Wilmoth of Colony. veterinary medicine for Alvin E. Melcher of Ottawa, and Irvin Milton Schwalm of Baldwin.
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Kansas State College
Elsworth M. Gerritz
Arthur D. Weber
Board of Regents
Ahearn Fieldhouse
Carl Freeman Borth
Garnett
Paul J. Sullivan
Waverly
Leo Robert Wiederholt Jr
Harold Clinton Brecheisen
Lyndon
Wendell Lee Minckley
Ottawa
Irvin Milton Schwalm
Baldwin
David Floyd Snider
Lowell Edmond Starr
Welda
James Robert McCrea
Trexel Duane Warren
Karen Elaine Andrews
Marguerite Frieda Scherling
Phyllis Mae Wilmoth
Colony
Alvin Eugene Melcher
Irvin ‘Milton Schwalm
Three Actions Filed in Court in Franklin County
Two divorce actions and a suit to quiet title were filed in District Court yesterday. The quiet title suit was brought by Harry Truman Milton et al against Moses Kilbuck et al. Shirley English sues Glenn R. English and Marjorie Franks sues James Franks on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.
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Franklin County
Harry Truman Milton
Moses Kilbuck
Shirley English
Glenn R. English
Marjorie Franks
James Franks
Applications For Employment Higher at Ottawa KS Office
The Ottawa office of the Kansas State Employment Service received 845 new applications for work in the past month. At month end 390 applications remained on file from the three counties served. A year ago for the same month the office had 87 applications and 249 on file. The office placed 67 workers, down 30 from last month and 20 from a year ago, with rain and wet weather slowing outdoor work and construction.
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Ottawa
Kansas State Employment Service
Olivia Bound Over For September Trial
Olivia Bound Over For September Trial Mike R Olivia Ottawa charged with concealing mortgaged property a motor car waived a preliminary hearing in County Court this morning and was bound over for trial in the September term of District Court. Judge Milo Harris released Olivia on a 750 dollar bond. Olivia was arrested in Dallas Tex and returned to Ottawa by Sheriff Jay Brown April 24.
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Mike R. Olivia
Ottawa
Milo Harris
Olivia
Dallas
Tex
Jay Brown
Four Local Men Start Six Months Active Duty
Four Pomona and Paola area men began six months of active military training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri under the Reserve Forces Act. The group includes Private Max A. Montague son of Merle L Montague Pomona high school graduate 1953 Private Eldon L Cox son of Charles L Cox Pomona Private Bernard D Hadsall son of Clyde L Hadsall Paola and Private Bill D Wilson son of Lela M Randall Lane graduate of Spring Hill High School 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leonard Weed, Mo
Max A. Montague
Merle L. Montague
Pomona High School
Eldon L. Cox
Charles L. Cox
Pomona
Bernard D. Hadsall
Clyde L. Hadsall
Paola
Paola High School
Bill D. Wilson
Lela M. Randall
Lane
Spring Hill High School
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals List
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs J B Hillebrand of Waverly and Mrs Floyd Minnick of 204 E 14th on Tuesday. Dismissals include Phillip Bishop of 718 W 10th and Mrs Paul Garrett of RFD 2 Wellsville. Other entries name Mrs Leland Monroe 1637 8 Main and Mrs Frank Smith 1128 Cedar, plus the Stewards and baby at RFD 2 Waverly and more, with several additional names and addresses across Pomona Williamsburg Baldwin.
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J. B. Hillebrand
Waverly
Floyd Minnick
Phillip Bishop
Paul Garrett
RFD
Wellsville
Leland Monroe
Main
Frank ‘Smith
Cedar
Robert Steward
Fletcher B. ‘Hunt
Baldwin
Everett Cook
Pomona
Michael W. Collins
Williamsburg
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Jay Ellis
C. P. Burrows
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Arizona
Charles Ramey
Tucson
Ariz
Pomona Methodist Church
Pomona Pirates
Fred Kaiser’s
Central Cemetery
Greenwood Township
Gene Hart
Claude Smith
Roscoe Cain
Calvin Duvall Jr
Len Shepherd
Wycoff School
15Th
Mary Dean Holle
Edmiston
Bermu
Chuck Langdon
ED Beard
Wdaf-Tv
Channel 4
Sowers Furniture
GAS Service CO
Roe
McVe' Dengel
Louis H. Dengel
GO Western Auto
Ottawa Building & Loan
Ottawa 632 Building&loan
Franklin County Institution
Western Auto Associate Store
Chiff Reynolds
S. Main
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