University awards general scholarships for 1963-64
Ottawa and Garnett students win general scholarships worth 250 each for the 1963 64 year at the University of Kiingas. The Ottawa recipient is sophomore Robert Eugene Black son of Mrs Mary C Black. Garnett winner is freshman Glenda Jon Fawkes daughter of Mrs Rhythe Fawkes. Lurray Moffett Ottawa student at Baker University named to the honor roll for the past week. Eligibility requires a grade index of at least 2.40 out of 3.00.
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Ottawa
Garnett
University of
Lurray Moffett
Baker, University
Fight It Out In Damascus
In Damascus and Aleppo Syria the six day political crisis flared with gunfire in Aleppo and a curfew imposed by the army. Witnesses described many protesters as Palestinian refugees and riot police cleared crowds near Port Said Square after talks by a delegation from the National Revolutionary Council to Cairo regarding the crisis and a projected Arab federation.
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Damascus
Syria
Aleppo
Port Said
Palestine
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
National Revolutionary Council
Cairo
Rain Promise to Move Across Northern Kansas
A weather front is expected to enter northern Kansas tonight and Thursday bringing scattered showers across the northern parts of the state. The principal rain area will lie north of Kansas. Cooling is possible in northwest and extreme north Kansas but not significant.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Incomplete List
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Charles Hazelrige at 1004 S Main and Robert Haley with $15 S Main, and births noted for Mr and Mrs Roy Schultz in Rantoul a son Tuesday weight 7 lb. Births also listed. dismissals include Wayne Lacy Quenemo and Roy Bones with Nettie Burgoon at 513 8 Oak Wallsville.
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Charles Hazelrige
Main
Robert Haley
Paul DeLana
Lyndon
W. R. Bogard
Lawrence
Roy Schultz
Rantoul
Daz
Wayne Lacy
Quenemo
Roy Bones
Poplar
Nettie Burgoon
Oak
George
Zook
Baby Son
Wallsville
Traffic Toll Topeka AP Report May 21 1963
Topeka AP traffic death log records 24 hours ending Wednesday morning May 21 1963. Figures compare May 1963 totals with prior year levels and 1962 figures, reflecting ongoing roadway fatalities in the Kansas area.
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Topeka
Kansas
Nebraskan Is Mother Of Year
NEW YORK AP Mrs Olga Pearson Knednht of Omaha Neb outpointed rivals from the 50 states for the Mother of the Year award She is a mother of seven with blue eyes and gray hair Engdahl is founder and president of an auto body firm in Nebraska The couple has seven children six sons one daughter and 14 grandchildren
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New York
Olga Pearson Knednht
Omaha
Neb
American Mothers Committee Inc
Engdahl
Joho $. Enedahl
Nebraska
Engddahl Top and Body Co
Omaha National Bank
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Scodsbluff
Trinity Lutheran Church
Women's Auxiliary
Ottawa Man Wins Chicago Tribune Gold ROTC Award
Mr and Mrs W C Stevens of 1322 Poplar Ottawa announce their son in law Cadet 1st Lt Douglas Tugeno Dempsey has earned the Chicago Tribune Gold award for scholarly leadership in the Air Force ROTC program at Kansas State University Manhattan. He and his wife Patricia Stevens were married in Ottawa in December and now reside at 1865 Platt Manhattan. Mrs Dempsey works as assistant instructor at Farrell Library on campus.
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W. C. Stevens
Poplar
Douglas Tugeno Dempsey
Chicago Tribune
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Patricia Stevens
Ottawa
1865
Platt
Dempsey
Farrell Library
New Officials At Princeton City Hall
Princeton officials sworn in Monday night included Mayor A. G. Atchison and councilmen Ronald Foltz Jim Cannady and Elmer Louderback Absent were Ronald Ball and Merle Heckman police judge. Eleanor F. Cole was appointed city clerk by Mayor Atchison and approved by the council.
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Princeton
A. G. Atchison
Ronald Foltz
Jim Cannady
Elmer Louderback
Ronald Ball
Weet
Merle Heckman
Eleanor F. Cole
Atchison
More Copters For Viet Nam Transport Units Reach Saigon
The United States is sending a second company of 24 turbine powered helicopters to South Viet Nam to boost mobility for Vietnamese forces fighting guerrillas in the Mekong Delta. Elements of the 114th Air Mobile Company left Ft. Knox, Kentucky, and began arriving Tuesday night. units should be operational within a week.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Mekong Delta
114Th Air Mobile Company
Ft. Knox
Robin Makes Self At Home In a Doorway Nest
A robin near the back door at 1617 8 Oak has built a nest in a hanging flower basket and is rearing young. The bird has become so tame that Mrs. Hillebrand can touch it and it eats worms from her hand, endearing itself to the Willebrand family.
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Joseph B. Willebrand
Ottawa hires five teachers for the 1961 school year
The Ottawa school system announced five new teachers approved by the school board. Ronald Meyer of Overland Park, a KU spring graduate, will teach junior high math. Meredith Sorenson of Fairport, NY, is an Ottawa University graduate certified for elementary teaching. Mary Ann Cromer of Mapleton, a Pittsburg State spring graduate, will teach business and English in the high school. Donald Milliken of Pittsburg, a Pittsburg State spring graduate, will teach art in the high school. Mrs Melva Ream of Cedar, a 1961 Emporia State graduate, will serve as elementary substitute teacher.
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Ottawa School System
Ronald Meyer
Overland Park
Meredith Sorenson
Fairport
N. Y
Ottawa University
Mary Ann Cromer
Mapleton
Pittsburg State
Donald Milliken
Pittsburg
Bhen
Melva Ream
Cedar
Emporia State
Ottawan Lauren Ward earns KU finance top graduate honor
Lauren Ward of Ottawa received the Wall Street Journal student achievement award as KU’s highest ranking graduating senior in finance. The accolade was announced at the KU School of Business honors banquet. Ward is the son of Mr and Mrs Reid Ward of 440 East 11th.
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Lauren
Ward
Ottawa
Wall Street Journal
University of Kansas
KU School of Business
Reid Ward
E. 11Th
SEATO Naval Force Exercises Demonstrate Strength
Manila AP reports SEATO naval forces completed 41 ships and 14 000 men in a major display. The exercise in the South China Sea coincides with Laos civil conflict but was planned before fighting began.
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Manila
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
South China Sea
Southeast Asian
Laos
Sues School Board Over Annexation
In Wichita, the Haysville Kansas board of education sues the Wichita Board of Education over annexation. Attorney Lester Arvin says Wichita will violate state law by attaching parts of Haysville district already annexed. About $500,000 valuation and over 100 students affected. A Friday hearing before Judge B Mack Bryant is scheduled on the campus high suit.
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Wichita
Board of ‘Education
Haysville
Man
Wichita Board of Education
Lester Arvin
Sedgwick
Arvin
B. Mack Bryant
Holsteins Are Prize Winners At Garnett Show
Wellsville farmer Roger Thorn’s Holsteins set production records this spring. Thonyman Hornsby Princess Mary 1 year old produced 17619 pounds of milk and 735 pounds of fat in 320 days. Crescent Treva Trademark 4-year-old yielded 16708 pounds of milk and 639 pounds of fat in adid days. At the Holstein Spring Show in Garnett on April 29 entries won several classes including junior yearling heifer third, 2-year-old unfreshened fourth, 3-year-old first and 4-H champion with a trophy. The 3-year-old also placed fourth at the All-State Show in Topeka on May 4.
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Wellsville
Roger Thorn
Holstein Cadle
Thorn
Holstein Friesian Association of America
Thonyman
Hornsby
Princess Mary
Crescent Treva Trademark
Garnett
Heifer
Topela
Local 4-H Camp Pre registration Deadline Set
Franklin County 4-H camps require pre registration by Saturday May 11. Ross Nelson, county 4-H agent, reminded members to sign the register at the extension office and submit a $1 fee. Younger camp for ages 10 to 14 runs June 26 to 29, older camp for ages 14 and up June 9 to 12, both at Rock Springs Ranch in So Downs.
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Franklin County
Ross Nelson
Rock Wheat J
Springs Ranch
Sooydowns
Admits Trying To Kill Mate In Gas Attack
Esther Mae Maurer twenty was placed on one year probation after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of criminal assault in the attempted killing of her husband Norbert Maurer thirty seven. District Judge William C. Kandt sentenced her Tuesday for turning on gas jets while he slept in their Wichita apartment.
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Wichita
Esther Mae Mauer
William C. Kandt
Maurer
Norbert
Sergeant Killed by Communist Sniper in Vietnam Patrol
A Communist sniper killed six U.S. Army sergeants during a patrol with Vietnamese troops in the northernmost area of South Vietnam on Monday.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
No Fuss Over Dairy Month in Franklin County
The June Dairy Month Committee canceled all plans for a Dairy Month promotion in Franklin County due to time and funding constraints and low interest. The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce also canceled plans to sponsor a Dairy Princess Contest, though it had agreed to sponsor if other activities proceeded.
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Franklin County
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
On Uncle Sam's Side This Time
Iola Kansas AP Mrs Carl Conger a Allen County dairy farmer who rose to prominence in a 1960 magazine article will advocate for a yes vote in a wheat referendum debate at Iola Monday Frank Boyd Jr Allen County farmer and Farm Surety Federation director will argue the no side Angelo Scott editor of the Iola Register will moderate Audience questions will be answered by speakers or by County Extension Agent Tom Maxwell or Gale Beck county office manager of the Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Committee All farmers in the area invited to attend
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Iola
Kan
Carl Conger
Allen County
Tola
Frank Boyd Jr
Farm Surety Federation
Angelo Scott
Iola Register
Tom Maxwell
Gale Beck
Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Committee
Star of Kansas
District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
B. F. Bowers
Township 15
Range 10
Ebave
Ottawa
Pranklin County
Bowers
Nevada test blast yields giant crater at AEC site
Ten months after a 100 kiloton thermonuclear device was buried 625 feet deep, a crater 1,200 feet across and deep enough to hide a 42 story building formed. Officials said the test aimed to study peaceful uses of atomic explosions while noting radiation as a key problem. access to the crater was restricted until February.
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Nevada
Ney
AFC
Best News Tip Reward Announced by The Fterald
The Fterald offers five dollars weekly for the best news tip owned by a reader. Submissions відк.
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Fterald
Garfield Sixth Greeders Visit Glathe Deaf School
Garfield School sixth graders toured the Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe with teachers and PTA members. They viewed classrooms art displays and facilities, then visited the Olathe Naval Air Base for aircraft control and forecasting, underlining equal experiences for deaf students.
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Garfield
Greeders
Glathe Deaf School
Garfield School
Olathe
Garfield Pta
Dorina Reddy
Albert Keefer
Don Hoglund
PTA
Kansas School For the Deaf
Olathe Naval Air Base
Bethel Centennial FFA Student Second In Electricity
Stanley Fishburn placed second in the rural electrification contest at the Bethel FFA convention in Manhattan. Hostesses from Worden Evangelical Church welcomed women from Bethel Washington Creek and Clinton churches at a Friday afternoon meeting. Howard Fishburn, son of the Maurice Fishburns, now with the Army in Korea, visited with Dr. Helen Kim, a noted Christian leader there.
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Stanley Fishburn
Manhattan
FFA
Worden Evangelical Church
Bethel
Washington Creek
Clinton
Howard Fishburn
Maurice Fishburns
Korea
Helen Kim
Death notice for John H. Troutman in Parker area
John H. Troutman, 77, a retired farmer stockman in the Parker area, died Sunday May 5 at his home after an extended illness. Survived by widow Wanda. two daughters Hazel McDowell Ottawa and Dorothy Eastwood Osawatomi. two sons John Troutman Parker and Loren Troutman Overland Park. one sister Mary Barnett Parker. two brothers C D Troutman Yucaipa Calif and Lloyd Troutman Parker. 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. One son and one daughter, four brothers, and two sisters preceded him in death. Services were Wednesday May 8 in Parker with Rev C J Sullins officiating. Burial in Highlands Cemetery Parker.
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John H. Troutman
Parker
Troutman
Wanda Troutman
Hazel McDowell
Ottawa
Dorothy Eastwood
Osawatomie
John Troutman
Loren Troutman
Overland Park
Mary Barnett
C.D. Troutman
Yucaipi
Calif
Lloyd Troutman
Rev. C. J. Sullins
Highland Cemetery
Naval Lab Scientist Appointed for San Diego Post
Maryin Baldwin, son of Ernest and Mrs. Baldwin of RFD 2, is named by the U S Navy Department as a scientist at Navy Electronics Laboratory in San Diego California. Mrs. Baldwin, formerly Mar delle Watts, and their children Carol Stan and Connie will join him after the school year ends in June. Baldwin previously served four years as project engineer with Bendix in North Hollywood and helped develop several underwater electronic systems now used by the Navy.
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Ernest Baldwin
RFD 2
U.S. Navy Department
Navy Electronics Laboratory
San Diego
Calif
Baldwin
Mardelle Watts
Ruby Watts
Carol
Stan
Connie
Bendix
North Hollywood
Navy
Lincoln Class Visits A Farm
Lincoln first graders in Mrs. Barretts class toured Bill Bishop farm this morning for a firsthand look at farm industry. They rode ponies examined pigs and cows and tasted milk with cookies. Next week they will visit Bennett Creamery. Drivers included Mrs. Bishop Mrs. Barrett Mrs. Bobbie Shouten and Mrs. Howard Thrasher.
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Nancy Barrett
Lincoln School
Bill Bishop
Bennett Creamery
Bishop
Barrett
Bobbie Shouten
Howard Thrasher
Multiple Household and Livestock Sales Across Kansas Listing
Ottawa region and nearby towns list upcoming sales including farm and household goods auction events. Dates span May through promises of weekly livestock sales in Overbrook and Melvern areas with contact names and locations in Baldwin Wellsville Pomona Lawrence Ottawa and surrounding communities.
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Ottawa
Pranklin County
Atchinson
Princeton
Kansas
Olaf Nelson
Baldwin
Kas
Glenn Sundin
Blacksmith Toola
Wellsville
Bale
Nate and
Leona Gibbons Melvern
Pomona
Parsonage Roof Replaced by Church Volunteers
Men from New Hope and Ru hamah Baptist Churches met Saturday and put a new roof on the pastor Rev. R. B. Shoemaker and family house. Women provided noon meal. Helpers included Marvin Shoemaker Larry Spratt Ralph Bloomer Ralph and Fred Haney Glen Adams Bert Detwiler Ben Haney Loyd Taggart Jim Seymour Ferdinand Clark Iail Skelton Nelson Briles and Shelby Robertson.
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New Hope
Ru‘hamah Baptist
R. B. Shoemaker
Marvin Shoemaker
Larry Spratt
Ralph Bloomer
Ralph
Fred Haney
Glen Adams
Bert Detwiler
Ben Haney
Loyd Taggart
Jim Seymour
Ferdinand Clark
Iail Skelton
Nelson Briles
Shelby Robertson
Kuwait to Be Admitted as 111th UN Member
United Nations officials in New York announced Kuwait is expected to join the General Assembly next week as the 111th member of the United Nations. The move marks Kuwait’s addition to the world body after formal admission steps.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Kuwait
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