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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

4

Ottawa area notices mix lectures sales and events

Dr. John Neiler spoke to Ottawa Kiwanis on national laboratories as a national asset. A rummage sale at Memorial Auditorium is set for May 12. Delta Tau Delta members plan a 30 mile canoe trip on the Marais des Cygnes River. Various local ads and society notes include Mother’s Day promotions, baby contest dates, and PTA speaker correction.

John Neiler Oak Ridge National Laboratories Ottawa Kiwanis Club Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Baker University Ottawa Osawatomie Marais Des Cygnes

Damage suit filed in district court over auto collision

Charley Wood of Kansas City Kansas files a ten thousand dollar damage suit against Olin E. Dawkins of 216 South Maple. Petition alleges moderately severe neck sprain left shoulder and upper arm bruise, plus severe left hip and back injuries from a collision in Kansas City Kansas on April 16. Dawkins was the other vehicle’s driver.

Charley Wood Kansas City Kas Olin E. Dawkins S. Maple Wood Dawkins

Wellsville High Band to present spring concert

The 61 member Wellsville High School Band will perform a spring concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 15 in the high school auditorium under director Wendell Hicks. Tickets may be obtained in advance from band members or at the door that evening.

Wellsville Wendell Hicks

Prom Night Saturday At Wellsville

Wellsville High School juniors and seniors plan their annual banquet and prom on Saturday. The procession will start from Coughlin's at 6 30 pm with the banquet at 7 pm in the auditorium and the prom to follow at 8 30 pm in the multi purpose room, lasting until 11 30 pm.

Wellsville Wellsville High School Coughlin’s Gladys Fisher Lowe Frisbie Wendell Hicks

Mother's Day Service At Pomona Methodist Church

A Mother's Day service at Pomona Methodist Church on Sunday May 13 features special music from choirs and the reception of new members. A new outdoor bulletin board will be presented by Janet Lindsey and Judy Flager, MYF leaders, with credit to the youth group for fundraising through spaghetti suppers and pancake breakfasts. Albert Swallow did the construction and Charles Hill wired the board, with Rev. R A Trowbridge painting.

Pomona Methodist Church Janet Lindsey MYF Judy Flager Albert Swallow Charles Hill R. A. Trowbridge

Life Sentence For Slaying in Sunnyvale Officer Case

In San Jose California AP, 20-year-old Larry Rose formerly of Olathe Kansas received a life term after a first degree murder conviction for the shooting of Sunnyvale peace officer Gary L. Larson during a Jan 28 gun battle following a robbery. The jury could not decide on death or life. Judge Marshall S. Hall chose life to avoid another penalty trial. Officers pursued Rose after a robbery.

San Jose Calif Larry Rose Olathe Kan Sunnyvale Rose Marshall S. Hall Gary L. Larson

Conservatives Lose In Britain Liberal and Labour sweep local councils

In London AP reports Prime Minister Macmillan's government shaken as Liberals and Labour gain in local elections. Conservatives concede setback winning control of 36 municipal councils while losing a net 516 seats across 428 boroughs in England and Wales. Domestic issues dominate the campaign, including wage and dividend restraints and Britain’s uncertain Common Market prospects.

London Macmillan England Wales Britain

Dog Bite Sends Art Gray Jr. to Hospital for Stitches

A medium sized terrier type dog bit Art Gray Jr. of RFD 3 yesterday causing wounds on his left thigh requiring 10 stitches. An attending physician said the dog was taken to a local veterinarian for observation for about 14 days.

Art Gray Jr

Bishop Here For Holy Confirmation in Ottawa

Rt Rev Edward Turner the Episcopal bishop of Kansas will be in Ottawa Sunday May 13 to administer Holy Confirmation and preach at the 11 am Grace Episcopal Church service. Rev Leopold Hoppe will present the confirmands and act as master of ceremonies with special offertory music by the choir and a reception afterward. Mrs Howard Duncan leads reception arrangements.

Edward Turner Kansas Ottawa Grace Episcopal Church Turner Topeka Goodrich Fenner Fenner Dallas Tex Leopold Hoppe Grace Church William Kloster Howard Duncan

Funeral services for Henry Carroll Baker held May 10

Henry Carroll Baker died May 7. Services at Towner Chapel were led by Rev. Charles P. Knight. Pallbearers included Jon Hinkle, John Wells, J C Edwards, Jess A Edwards, Charles A Wells, James C Edwards. Dean Zook sang, with Mrs. J M Kilgore. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. Maud Shields dies May 9 public services pending Monday at 2 p.m. at Church of the Brethren with Rev. Lee F. Spitzer officiating. Burial in Wellsville Cemetery.

Henry Carroll Baker Towner Chapel Charles P. Knight Jon Hinkle John Wells J. C. Edwards Jess. A. Edwards Charles A. Wells James C. Edwards Dean Zook J. M. Kilgore Highland Cemetery Maud Shields Church of the Brethren Lee F. Spitzer Wellsville Cemetery

Two Charged In Collisions

Two drivers faced failure to yield charges after yesterday afternoon crashes. Luther Emerald Sharpe of Parkville Missouri 53 and Andrew Cramer 55 faced the charges with their vehicles damaged. Sharpe backed into Pearl R White and Cramer backed into Carol Martin. Carol Martin was in the first crash and all three cars sustained major damage while Cramer’s truck was undamaged. Sharpe posted a 25 dollar bond.

Luther Emerald Sharpe Parkville Andrew Cramer N. Cedar Cramer Carol Martin Maple South Main Sharp Pearl R. White S. Cedar South Hickory Sharpe

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle at 300 head and calves mone with steers steady and good to choice at 23.50 to 25.35 per cwt. Hog values rise 25 to higher with 2,200 head barrows and gilts 15.25 to 16.00, 190 to 255 lbs. Sows 13.75 to 14.25. sheep at 25 with insufficient test data.

Kansas City

Jersey Show Winners Announced in East Central Kansas

Results from the East Central Kansas Jersey Show list winners by name and location, with multiple blue ribbons and several grand champions. Notable names include Clare Sowers Williamsburg Albert Knoeppel Colony James Sowers Williamsburg Jim Berry Ottawa Morris Anderegg Garnett Kathy McFarland and Nancy McFarland Ottawa.

Kansas Jersey Clare Sowers Williamsburg Albert Kneeppel Colony Leonard Starit Garnett Albert Knoeppel James Sowers Frank McFarland Ottawa Heifer Morris Anderegg Kathy McFarland Tom Haag Merlin Sowers Nancy McFarland Jim Berry Marvin Anderegg James Berry A. H. Knoeppel Arnold Hart Mary Haag

Breeding May Enter Senate Race in Kansas

The Kansas City Star reports Rep. J Floyd Breeding may join the Kansas Senate race to challenge the Pearson Arn Republican primary winner. Party leaders urge him, but Breeding has not committed and will wait. No Democratic challenger for Schoeppel’s unexpired term exists. Pearson was appointed until the fall election.

Kansas City Kansas City Star Washington J. Floyd Breeding Kansas Senate James B. Pearson Ed Arn Kansas The Star Breeding Senate Andrew F. Schoeppel Pearson

Hospital Notes Admissions And Births Reported

Admissions list includes Mrs. Frank J. Kreusch Pomona Clarence Kirkland Princeton Mrs. Harry C. Miller Pomona Thursday and Mrs. Howard McCurdy 308 S Main Charles Peters 623 S Cedar Friday Births record Harlow Walker 307 S Cedar daughter Thursday weight 8 lb 4 oz and Donald Griffin 207 E Wilson son Friday weight 7 lb 15 oz Dismissals note John Ward 515 N Oak Jennie Decker Williamsburg Nellie Nordyke RFC 2 Pomona Mrs James Mulkey Iola Mrs Bertha Lancaster 622 S Elm Friday

Frank J. Kreusch RFD Pomona Clarence Kirkland Princeton Harry C. Miller Howard McCurdy S. Main Charles Peters S. Cedar Harlow Walker Donald Griffin E. Wilson John Ward N. Oak Jennie Decker Williamsburg Nellie Nordyke RFC 2 James Mulkey Iola Bertha Lancaster S. Elm

Missionary Service Held at Ottawa Church

Ottawa's First Assembly of God hosted a missionary service last night featuring Rev. John Garlock touring South Africa. He shared color slides and Zulu music tapes while commenting on the South Africa race situation.

Ottawa First Assembly of God Church John Garlock South Africa

Death of May Z. Neel in Kansas City ties Wellsville roots

Mrs. May Zella Neel, 80, died Thursday at her daughter Clara Estes’s home in Kansas City, where she had lived 24 years. Born July 9, 1881 in Mt. Sterling Kentucky, she was a former Wellsville resident. Survived only by her daughter. Services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Coughlin Funeral Chapel Wellsville with Rev. Homer Ganong officiating. Burial in Wellsville Cemetery.

May Z. Neel May Zella Neel Clara Estes Kansas City Wellsville Mt. Sterling Frank M. Neel Coughlin Funeral Chapel Homer Ganong Wellsville Cemetery

Archbishop Hunkeler to Speak at Kansas City Dinner

The Most Rev. Edward J. Hunkeler Archbishop of Kansas City will address associate and co chairmen from the Paola Deanery tonight at Sacred Heart School basement. The message supports a fund drive to build a new seminary.

Edward J. Hunkeler Kansas City Kas Sacred Heart School Bishop Hunkeler Paola

Franklin County adopts county road unit system Kansas

Franklin County Kansas Board of County Commissioners adopts the county road unit system under statute 68-515b after unanimous vote on April 25 1962 with publication planned for three weeks and effect 90 days after first publication unless a 10 percent protest petition is filed. Also notices appointment of Letters Testamentary for the estate of Schuyler C Swestsy with executor Frank J George and attorney Harry T Coffman.

Firat Board OF County Commissioners Franklin County Kansas Frank Mn County Earl L. Richardson Cecil Vining J. #. Button Earl Lb. Richardson J. H. Button

Probate hearing for Studebaker will in Franklin County Kansas

In Franklin County Probate Court Ottawa Kansas a petition by executor B F Bowers asks for admission to probate of George W Studebaker born October 3 1950 and for appointment of B F Bowers as executor The hearing is set for May 22 1962 at 10 am in Ottawa Kansas All interested persons must file defenses or judgment will be entered Bowers & Bowers Attorneys

State of Kansas Franklin County George W. Studebaker B. F. Bowera Ottawa Kansas

Notice of Administrator for Raymond LeRoy McCullough

The probate court of Franklin County Kansas appointed Donald L White as administrator of the estate of Raymond LeRoy McCullough deceased on April 30 1962. Creditors heirs devisees and legatees must present claims within nine months from first publication or be barred.

Probate Franklin County Kansas Schuyler C. Swestsy Probate Court Raymond LeRoy McCullough Donald L. White

Local Livestock Auctions and Estates Listings

Overbrook and Ottawa livestock sales appear weekly in multiple venues including Overbrook Livestock Sale every Wednesday and Friday sales by Emporia Livestock Sales Co. Franklin County Sale Co. in Ottawa. Listings include contact numbers, auction times, and the Lena H. Kelley Estate sale at 909 N. Poplar Ottawa at 1 p.m. on May 19.

Ernest Arnold Overbrook Kansas Emporia Livestock Sales Co Emporia Franklin County Sale Co Wilson and Locust Ottawa Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City Printy Ben N. Main Lena H. Kelley N. Poplar

Harold Stewart and Charles Beatty listing sales

Harold Stewart and Charles Beatty host consignments and horse sales at multiple Missouri venues. May 8 night consignment sale at Housebold er and antiques 1018 Hickory. May 17 night consignment sale by Neosho Livestock Co. Neosho Missouri. Ottawa Livestock Co. on West Wilson Street also active.

Charles — Lyndon Kansas C. D. McCarthy Hickory Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Missouri Ottawa Livestock Commission Co West Wilson Street

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