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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1962
Page
9
California style influences furniture trends with ruffles wood flooring and mixed upholstery. Sunflower HDU members discussed a Safety in the Car Kit window display for Kansas Home Demonstration Week and planned a June 6 meeting.
Kenneth Padgett, manager of Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City Kansas, was fined 25 dollars for reckless driving after his pickup struck Harlan Koeckeritz, a monument works employee, who was in a hole preparing to set a gravestone. Padgett said he drove over the hole on instruction to avoid monument company markers. Koeckeritz testified he remained in the hole despite the instruction.
Williamsburg High School announces closing activities. Baccalaureate in the auditorium at 8 p.m. May 20 with Rev. Jack Harrington as speaker. Commencement May 22 with Dr. Forrest Allen as speaker. Alumni banquet May 25 at 7 p.m. Grade School graduation May 22 with Joseph F. Carpenter as speaker. Eighth grade graduates listed.
Jacqueline Kennedy will make an extensive visit to the Newport Rhode Island estate of her mother and stepfather next September. The President's wife spent two hours with Mrs Hugh Auchincloss at Hammersmith Farm after christening the Polaris submarine Lafayette at Groton Connecticut.
The calendar lists May 9 tractor project meet at Ottawa Tractor and Implement Co at 8 p.m. May 10 personal development at Co-Op 8 p.m. May 11 4H Sunday committee meeting 7 30 p.m. at Extension Office. May 12 district dairy judging Leavenworth County Leave courthouse parking lot 8 30 a.m. Square Teens at Municipal Auditorium 7 30 p.m. May 15 parliamentary procedure at Myers Library Ottawa University 7 9 p.m. May 16 4H council officers 8 p.m. Extension Office. May 17 junior leader officers 8 p.m. Extension Office. May 19 district livestock judging Johnson County Leave 8 a.m.
Retired Angel Bill Hjort of 926 North Cedar finds humor in a Memphis Tennessee highway sign that jokes about guardian angels retiring at age 65. Hjort smiles at the pun and the playful reminder about aging and retirement.
4-H members can sharpen livestock and dairy judging over two weekends. May 12 in Leavenworth County hosts a district dairy judging school with invited counties including Atchison, Douglas, Jefferson, Johnson, Miami, Wyandotte, Franklin. Registration 9:30, meet 8:30 at the courthouse, then to George Gagel farm on the Ocheltree Stilwell Road for lunch provided by Glenwood 4H Club. Additional transportation requested. May 19 Johnson County holds a district livestock judging school at George Gagel’s farm and Glenn Wiswell’s farm with lunch by a 4-H Club. Breakfast and field day details to be announced. note meals available at modest cost.
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