News Briefs summary of local notices and events
Local items include MRS and T C Bruner at Stormont Vail hospital room 324 in Topeka, an Army Mothers rummage sale on Elm Street, KU linguistics professor Miss Francis Ingemann visiting Faith Lutheran Guild, Stover chocolates at Snyder Pharmacy, county health nurse Mary Mickey to attend tuberculosis epidemiology meetings in Topeka, Pomona Grade School roundup at 9 30 am Tuesday, MRS W G Tolloss fracturing hip at Westminster United Presbyterian brunch, Johnny Stottler reporting wrist watch theft, 4 H club and leadership meetings at First Methodist Church and Lincoln School this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mickey
R.N
State
Topeka
Farming Equal To Fighting Says Broadcaster
New York AP George Stevens president of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters says agriculture is the Second Front in Southeast Asia and on par with the military struggle Fertilizer is as important as bullets in the Viet Nam war He is director of Agriculture for KCMO Broadcasting Kansas City MO and was part of a Presidential Mission studying Vietnamese agriculture in February He notes over 80 percent of Vietnamese people live in rural areas and face severe food shortages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Stevens
National Association of Farm Broadcasters
Southeast Asia
Stevens
National Agriculture Advertising and Marketing Association
Kcmo Broadcasting
Kansas City
Mustang Hit In Accident on North Main Bridge
A rear end collision occurred about 3 15 p m Saturday in the 200 block of North Main on the Marais des Cygnes bridge. Marie V Harbison driving a 1965 Mustang claimed she stopped for a line of vehicles. Ervil A Thiel driving a 1965 Mercury followed and could not stop in time. $50 damage to the Mustang rear, no estimate for the Mercury front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matare
North Main
Marais Des Cygnes
Marie V. Harbison
Spruce
Ervil A. Thiel
Martin Hall
11Th
Cedar
Spring Concert Tonight Showcases School Vocal and Instrumental Groups
Scores of junior high and high school students perform in Music For Spring at Memorial Auditorium at 7:30. The program features the Junior High and High School orchestras and choirs, directed by Alice Lewis and John Jones, plus the Cyrones. Selections include Youth Overture, Short Overture For Strings, Little Suite For Orchestra, Song of Jupiter, Eastern Dance, A Home In the Meadow, How The West Was Won, Moon River, Dodgin, I Hear A Voice A Prayin, Little Brown Jug, Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child, Serenata, Concord Domino, Michael Row The Boat Ashore, They Call The Wind Moriah, West Side Story, Bource for Bach, Memories Of You, Selections From The Fantasticks, Rosamunde Overture, Toccatta, Prologue Hymn and Dance, and Camelot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior High Select
Cyrones
Alice Lewis
John Jones
5 Remember Junior High
Emsma Lou Diemer
Jean Bereger
Frank Erickson
Handel
Charles Woodhouse
West
Donlan
Simeone
A.prayin
Bright
Schroth
Senortta
Hyath
Pitoni
Mischael
Hayward
Moriah
Lowe
Lerner
Stickles
Ward Swingle
Liten
The
Fantasticks
Noelther
Will
Cattle Were Maybe Stolen Near Richmond
Sheriff Joe Ferns reported signs suggesting cattle may have been stolen rather than strayed in a loss of seven beef cattle near Richmond. The Angus and Hereford heifers, about 400 pounds each and valued at roughly $1,000, belonged to Leonard Wolken of rural Greeley and were taken from a pasture three miles north and east of Richmond. Ferns noted recent cattle thefts in neighboring areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Sheriff’s Mew
Shersiff
Joe Ferns
Leonard Wolken
Greeley
Wolken
Ferns
Three Car Collision In Walnut Blocks No Injuries Reported
Police investigated a Saturday 11 am three car crash in the 300 block of Walnut. No injuries. Driver Donald Beeson, 34, in a 1960 Ford, northbound. Elnora Secrest, 68, in a 1953 Chevrolet, backed from a parking stall. The Chevrolet struck a 1957 Chevrolet parked at the curb. Estimated damage: $121.23 to the Ford and $92.35 to the 1953 Chevrolet. no estimate for the parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Donald E. Beeson
Grant
Elnora Secrest
Ralph Pristernik
Ford
Chevros
Police News Cited in May on Public Disturbance and Indecent Exposure
Lamar Redgood age 37 of 109 N Locust cited May 7 at home for drunk in public and resisting arrest with $100 bond. Walter Tucker age 58 of 312 HE 4th cited May 7 in 400 block of S Poplar for indecent exposure. Wayne Hicks age 25 of Gardner cited May 7 on Hickory St for driving without a valid license, posted $15 bond. William Williford age 19 of 600 5 Main cited May 7 in 1600 block of S Main for careless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Redgood
N. Locust
Walter W. Tucker
South Poplar
Wayne Warren Hicks
Gardner
Hickory Street
William W. Williford
Main
South Main
Building Permits Activity on May Dates
Multiple permits filed including Jim Peterson on May 4 to alter a roof at 600 S Main owned by J E Hardrode cost 900 dollars. Leo Akers May 5 to build a patio at 927 Cypress. Donald R Pearson May 5 to remove a fire escape at the Nelson Hotel Second and Walnut cost 50 dollars. Lavernon Lohman May 7 to demolish houses at 132 S Walnut and 126 S Walnut owned by Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co. A W Plank May 6 to park a trailer at Hood s Trailer Court. Harold Kennington May 6 to park a trailer at Hood s Trailer Court. Louis G Ames May 6 to alter his apartment building at 503 N Main cost 2000 dollars. Everett Burgess May 5 to restore a wall and lower the ceiling of a single family residence at 204 S Willow owned by Ruth Hoopes cost 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Peterson
S. Main
J.E. Hardrode
Leo Akers
Cypress
Donald R. Pearson
Nelson Hotel
Second and
Walnut
Lavernon Lohman
S. Walenut
S. Walnut
Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co
A.W. Plank
Hood’s
Ruth Hoopes
Marriage License Notices Include Four Couples
Marriage license notices list Calvin Mundy Jr aged 21 Burlingame and Helen Tyson aged 17 Burlingame as of May 6. Linda Sue Machin aged 24 Chicago and Marley E Hodgson Jr aged 25 Chicago are also recorded with May 6 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Mundy Jr
Bureingame
Helen Tyson
Burlingame
Linda Sue Machin
Chicago
Marley E. Hodgson Jr
Cartoonists Plan KC Convention
The annual convention of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists will be held in Kansas City May 26 to 28 at the Hotel Muehlebach. About 80 leading editorial cartoonists are expected. Speakers include Bill Moyers Richard Nixon Stan Musial. Former President Harry S Truman to meet attendees at the Truman Library in Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
The
Associaation of American
Hotel Muehlebach
Bill Moyers
White House
Richard Nixeson
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Harry S. Trueman
Truman
Independence
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals
Hospital notes list admissions on Saturday and Sunday for multiple individuals including Richard White 602 N Locust Oma Lawson Wellsville Acie Barnett Eudora Mare jon Selanders Humboldt Steven Jensen Rantoul RFD 1 Mrs Clifford Sink 530 N Oak Les ter LaNier 325 E 2nd Issac Taylor Baldwin Mrs Ed Neely Pomona. Dismissals include Mrs C E Kaeckell 428 N Cherry Homer Jones 319 S Poplar Boyd Farney Williamsburg Mrs Merle Dorcas Wave rly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard White
Henry Ball
N. Cedar
Oma Lawson
Wellsville
Acie Barnett
Eudora
Mare Jon Selanders
Humboldt
Steven Jensen
Rantoul
RFD
Clifford Sink
N. Oak
Lester LaNier
Issac Taylor
Baldwin
Ed Neely
Pomona
C. E. Kaeckell
Cherry
Homer Jones
Poplar
Boyd Farney
Williamseburg
Merle Dorcas
Waverly
Multiple Traffic Citations Reported Around Ottawa and Williamsburg
A string of traffic cases from May and April near Ottawa and Williamsburg shows drivers pleading guilty to unsafe vehicle operation, illegal plate displays, speeding, and driving with a suspended license, with fines ranging from 5 to 50 dollars plus court costs. Several defendants faced dismissals or bond forfeitures, and records include names from Kansas and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Rowe
Winfield
Williamsburg
Judi F. Green
S. Oak
Ottawa
Luther R. Cantrell
Riverside
Calif
Charles R. Smith
Ottawa City Limits
Geralde, Reed
Terry G. Engle
Kansas City
Kans
Marvin R. Smith
Sycamore
Roy Neal Batdorf obituary recital in Ottawa Kansas area
Roy Neal Batdorf 77 of 512 North Sycamore Ottawa died Sunday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after two days as patient. Services Wednesday 10 a.m. at Towner Chapel with Rev. Jim Anderson. burial Highland Cemetery. Surviving wife Ruth Hodge, son Wilbert Batdorf Kansas City, three grandchildren, sister Nellie Batdorf, brother Carl Batdorf. Also includedJean H Henshaw obituary and Maggie E Shoaf obituary with service details and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Neal Batdorf
N. Sycamore
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner Chapel
Jim Anderson
Highland Cemtery
Wellsville
William F
Emma’ (Robinson) Batdorf
Franklin County
Ottawa
A, T. & SF. Railroad
Ruth Hodge
Paola
North Baptist Church
Wilbert Batdorf
Kansas City
Nellie Batdorf
Carl Batedorf
Largo
Fla
Maggie E, Shoaf
Maggie Elizabeth Shoaf
Michigan Valley
Osage City
Michigan Valley Methodist Church
Robert Harvey
Highland Union Cemetery
Shaffer
Shoaf
Valley Brook
Charles Emmons Shoaf
Vassar
Michigan Valley Grange
Russell Shoaf
Mathias Shoaf
Gertrude Nelson
Florance Els
Topeaka
Pearl Tryon
Grantville
Kan
Hazel Arnett
Ukiah
Calif
Clarence E. Shoaf
Vallejo
Charles 1
Topeka
Greate
Batdorf
Franklin Couny
Towner Funeral Chapel
Higheland Cemetery
K State Experts Here Tuesday in Franklin County
Dell Gates extension entomologist and Ed Call extension dairyman from Kansas State University will be in Franklin County Tuesday. They will visit barns and lead a Dairy and Insect Control meeting at 8 p.m. in the basement of the First Methodist Church. Gates will also speak at a 4 H Entomology meeting at 8 p.m. in the same church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Dell Gates
Ed Call
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Franklin County
Gates
Funerals for Lillie Zimmerman and Minnie Ball Held
Services for Mrs. Lillie Zimmerman who died May 4 were held May 7 at the Pomona Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Cooper officiating. Pallbearers included Ray Reed Roy Reed Floyd Gates Ralph Bethel William Fawl and Adem Thompson. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. Services for Mrs. Minnie B Ball who died May 6 were held May 8 at Denger and Son Mortuary with Rev. Jim Anderson officiating. Pallbearers included Jess Ball John Ball Earl Reed Elmer Perkins Henry Wherry and William Hocking. Burial was in Wellsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Zimmerman
Pomona Methodist Church
Harold Cooper
Ray Reed
Roy Reed
Floyd Gates
Ralph Bethel
William Fawl
Adem Thompson
N.V. Hudelson
Neal Baxter
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pomona
Minnie B
Minnie B. Ball
Denger and Son Mortuary
Jim Anderson
Jess Ball
John Ball
Earl Reed
Elmer Perkins
Henry Wherry
William Hocking
A.H. North
R.L. Stevens
Wellsville Cemetery
Local Market Prices From Cooperative Marketing Association
Prices quoted from Monday's close at the Cooperative Marketing Association Kansas City. Wheat at 1.80, Soybeans 2.402, other items noted with varying figures. Market quotes reflect closing values for farm commodities and related goods.
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Cooperative Marketing Association
Kansas City
Quenemo High Wins Honors At Arts Fair
Quenemo High School topped 42 competing schools at the Eastern Kansas Industrial Arts fair held on the Emporia State campus. Randy Gragg won top honors with 14 points. Dean Fine, Jack Cade and Jerry Mooney earned 10 points, while Jeff Casten received the outstanding project award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenemo
Quenemo High School
Randy Gragg
Emporia State
Dean Fine
Jack Cade
Jerry Mooney
Jeff Casten
Paul R. Sims
John Caswell
Alan Fine
Backing Collision in Ottawa Without Injuries
At about 10 45 a m Saturday in the 100 block of South Main Floyd J Scott 23 of Ottawa University the driver of a 1964 Pontiac was northbound Roy J Ritchell 72 of Rantoul the driver of a 1950 Chevrolet was backing from the curb at the time of the collision An estimated 5664 damage was listed for the Pontiac right rear fender The Chevrolet was not damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main
Floyd J. Scott
Ottawa
Kansas City Market Report Shows Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices
AP dispatch from Kansas City records wholesale egg quotes and cattle hogs and sheep trading. Eggs show large and mediums at specific per cent A levels, butter unchanged. Cattle numbers sit at 71,000 with varied ranges for steers, heifers, and cows. feed steers strong. Hog market notes barrows and gilts steady to higher, sows up. total hog count 1,320,715-24.25. Sheep activity moderate. spring slaughter lambs firm to higher, with ranges for shorn and unshorn lambs and ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Appointment of Madge Allen as administrator in Cunningham estate
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Madge Allen appointed Administrator of the Estate of W C Cunningham deceased on April 22 1966. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Ottawa Kansas April 22 1966 Attest Bowers Bowers Attorney.
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State of
Kansas
Franklin County
Said County
State Ae
W. C. Cunninge
Legac
W.C. Cunningham
Madge Allen
Tia
W. C. Cunningham
Ottawa
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T.C. Bruner
Cleveland
Stormont
Vail Hospital
Army Mothers
Francis Ingemann
University of Kansas
Faith Luetheran Guild
Ingemann
New Guinea
Russell Stover
Snyder Pharmacy
Ellis Phinu
W.G. Tulloss
M.P.M. Club
Westminster United Presbyeterian Church
Johnny Stottler
Boyer
Lincoln School
Mustang
Ottawa High School
Yell
Anne Elder
Emy Park
Rita Domnanish
Ginger Dogan
Marty Hill
Pam Reddick
Memerial Auditorium
Schubert
Police News
KC Convention
Island
Rex Huseton
Howeard A. Huston
N. Poplar
Aleutian Islands
C. Rex H. Huston
APO
Seattle
Keith R
Hirt
Westphalia
Stephen L. Carroll
Arlington Heights
Paul L. Knight
Wichita
Henry Earl Knight
Muskogee
Okla
Ralph Wayne Castle
Chillicothe
Rufus H. Brunjes
Cole Camp
Lloyd K
McFarland
Olathe
Jean H
Henshaw
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Woodlawn Cementery
Grant County
Pomona Lodge
IOOF
Herbert Henshaw
Herington
William Howard Henshaw
Sal Ina
Sadie Henshaw Parks
Quenemo High
Luis Lengel Son
Mottuay
Cowner
Bowers & Bowers
Ord
Larry Geiss
Clifford R
Hobbs
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Franklin County Sales Company
Printy
Ben Printy
Jack Nelson
Council Grove
Pinky” Langdon
Good and Antiques
Maple
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