News Briefs from Ottawa and Surroundings
Weekly Santa Fe carloads totaled 32089 for the week ending May 11, down from 33333 a year ago. Car arrivals from connections reached 11829 versus 11451 last year. Gaynor’s Lake opened for fishing. Frank Davis family visit to Williamsburg and Forest Park for Mother's Day with relatives from Kansas City and Osawatomie. Local events include a Western Auto store opening in Rawlins and an Elks Club duplicate bridge results list. Incidents include a tire theft report, a death notice for Mrs Edna O’Neal in Hamburg, and band activities at Ottawa High School.
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Frank Davis
Williamsburg
Forest Park
Ottawa
Mrs. Davis
Merle Davis
Kansas City
Stanley Davis
Osawatomie
Wendell Davis
Clifford Forbes
Judy
Neal Lee
Rawlins, Wy
Neal Forbes
Rawlins
Forbes
Western Auto
Cancel US Nuclear Explosions At Nevada Site
The United States abruptly canceled three small sub kiloton detonations at the Nevada nuclear testing site after word Kennedy is studying a Khrushchev note on test ban talks. A White House spokesman denied any link between the two moves. The Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department, without explanation, called off the tests scheduled for this month. Two tests involved nuclear devices, the third a chemical high explosive. Radio Moscow accused the tests of aiming to develop new weapons and warned the USSR would not stand by idly.
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Washington
United States
Nevada
Kennedy
Khrushchev
White House
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Radio Moscow
U.S
Ussr
Awarded Damages In Collision in Franklin County Court
Sharon Cornelius and Lois Jean Bishop ages 16 and 17 received damages in friendly suits against Dr. J F Barr in Franklin County District Court. Damages were agreed before court. minors cannot sign a release so court approval and record of damages were processed. Cornelius: $600 plus costs. Bishop: $200 plus costs. Cases stem from April 29 automobile collision where their car, driven by Charles Norton, hit Barr’s vehicle.
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Sharon Cornelius
Lois Jean
Bishop
J. F. Barr
Franklin County
John B. Pearson
Miss Cornelius
Miss Bishop
Charles Norton
Dr. Barr
Williamsburg High School Graduation May 21
Williamsburg will hold commencement for its graduates at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 21 in the school. Dr Marvin Schadt of Kansas State Teachers College Emporia will be the speaker. Graduates include Nancy Bethel Truyn Bischoff Jerry Kendall Janice Milliken Bob Moser Jean Reichard Larry Schaffer Ronald Smith Donald Supernaw and Sandra Thornbrugh.
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Williamsburg
Williamsburg High School
Marvin Schadt
Education Department of
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Nancy Bethel
Truyn Bischoff
Jerry Kendall
Janice Milliken
Bob Moser
Jean Reichard
Larry Schaffer
Ronald Smith
Donald Supernaw
Sandra Thornbrugh
Recital Friday At Wellsville At Wellsville Baptist Church
Music pupils of Mrs J C Jones Jr present a recital at Wellsville Baptist Church Friday May 17 at 8 pm featuring piano solos duets quartet and accordion solos The public is invited Participants include Beverly Morgan Sharon Warren Frances Kay Groshong Janine ONeill Colleen Nies Katherine Sue McDaniel Diane Moore Mary Baldwin Diana Haney Becky Whiteaker Katherine Morgan Sherry Lambert John Thomas Stuart Nicholas Harrison Alana Gilbert Dena Mae ODea Mindy Rodgers Sharon Mosher Connie Warren Victor Harrison Idonna Haney Linda Harra Sandra Shoemaker Lexie Lou McDaniel Perry Perkins
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Wellsville
J. C. Jones, Jr
Wellsville Baptist Church
Beverly Morgan
Sharon Warren
Frances Kay Groshong
Janine O'Neil
Colleen Nies
Katherine Sue McDaniel
Diane Moore
Mary Baldwin
Diana Haney
Becky Whiteaker
Katherine Morgan
Sherry Lambert
John Thomas
Senate approves $15.3 billion arms bill for military 개발
The Senate unanimously approved a compromise bill authorizing $15.3 billion for the military services for new weapons and for research and development. The measure, reconciled by Senate House Commerce committee, goes to the House for final action. It includes $363.7 million for development of the RS70 supersonic jet reconnaissance airplane.
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Washington
Senate
House Commerce Committee
House
Defense Department
Cattle and hog markets show mixed movement in Kansas City
Cattle numbers near 4900 head with calves and vealers steady while steers trend 35 lower and heifers 25 lower. cows strong and feeders weak. Hog run about 4000 with barrows and gilts 25-75 lower, sows weaker to 25 softer. sheep 2500 with slaughter lambs steady and feeder lambs scarce. Prices quoted for various classes and weights.
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Kansas City
Ottawa High cheerleaders seek funds for Oklahoma City clinic
Ottawa High School cheerleaders lack funds to attend a week long Oklahoma City clinic led by professional cheerleaders. A total of 210 dollars is needed, with clubs and the student council asked to contribute 10 to 15 dollars each. Principal Shepard stresses democratic contributions and hopes earnings plus some club support will cover the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Senior High School
Ottawa High
Oklahoma City
OHS
W. P. Shepard
Shepard
Ottawa Junior High
Doloris Doman
People to People Group Plans Regular Picnic Event
In a Rob ert B Wellington home meeting the People to People Chapter projects committee and president Bob Roberts planned quarterly events for members and guests. The first activity is a picnic at Mears Park or Forest Park with foreign students as guests. Each member must invite a student, bring them to the picnic, and provide food. Representatives from the Kansas City People to People program may attend to speak.
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Robert B. Wellington
Projects Committee
People To People
Bob Roberts
Randolph Bundy
Gerald Briscoe
Burt Brewer
John Pinney
Wellington
Ottawa
Mears Park
Forest Park
Kansas City
Damage suit filed over 1962 truck crash
C Raymond Smith of 1128 S Mulberry seeks 72304 87 dollars against Price Motor Company and Ottawa Township for negligence after a March 4? 1962 crash. He alleges his brakes failed after maintenance on May 15 1962 and says township truck blocked the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Raymond Smith
S. Mulberry
Price Motor Company, Inc
Ottawa Township
Smith
Deaths JOHN L. NORRIS 88 Lebo farmer dies
John L. Norris 88 of Lebo died Monday evening at Newman Memorial Hospital Emporia Retired farmer he lived in the Lebo area since age seven He was born November 23 1874 in Cherokee Iowa He married Emma Darling January 16 1901 in Lebo she died in 1918 Surviving are three daughters one son 12 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren two brothers and one sister Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. in Lebo Methodist Church with Jones Funeral Home in charge Burial in Lincoln Cemetery
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John L. Norris
Lebo
Newman Memorial Hospital
Emporia
Lebo Methodist Church
Jones
Lincoln Cemetery
Mr. Norris
Cherokee
Iowa
Emma Darling
Alvin Combes
Frank Wise
Clinton Combes
Reading
Darrell Norris
Lester Burlington
Clarence
Houston
Tex
Cora Smith
Seattle
Wash
Car Gems Stolen At Salina
Salina police report a car containing about 20000 dollars worth of jewelry was taken from department store premises after Max Benjamin a 40 year old jewelry salesman from Overland Park left it unattended for ten minutes. Diamonds watches fraternity rings and other jewelry were described as inside with police suggesting the thief may have followed him.
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Salina
Kan
Max Benjamin
Overland Park
Benjamin
Charles Francis
Francis
Funeral services for Bernard McLindon
Bernard McLindon died May 10. Services were May 13 at St. Patrick's Church Emer ald with Father Harrington officiating. Pallbearers included Mike Collins James Duvall Hugh McDonald Charles Wilper Hugh Magrath Emmett McEvoy Hubert Hogan and John J O'Neill. Burial in Emerald Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at 8 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home.
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Bernard McLindon
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Emerald
John Harrington
Mike Collins
James Duvall
Hugh McDonald
Charles Wilper
Hugh Magrath
Emmett McEvoy
Hubert Hogan
John J. O'Neill
Emerald Cemetery
Lamb Funeral
Herald Offers Weekly $5 News Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips encouraged from local residents to help improve reporting and community coverage.
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the Herald
Hospital Notes and Births in Cedar and Nearby Towns
Admissions include Mrs Raymond Reed of 1104 N Cedar on Monday and several others from Williamsburg Quenemo Wellsville and Waverly with Tuesday admissions. Births list three newborns including a Williamsburg daughter weight 7 lb 14 oz and a Mulberry son weight 9 lb 1 oz with other weighed births. Dismissals show Douglas Smith RFD 3 and Matthew Wassmer 322 Maple on Monday and a Terrace home birth with Mrs Lee Olmsted and baby on Tuesday.
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Raymond Reed
Cedar
Thomas H. Fleming
Clinton Sweetwood
Quenemo
Kathleen Baldwin
Wellsville
William L. Leib
Waverly
Ernest Smith
RFD
Jerry Cromwell
Williamsburg
Jim Chapman
Squire Foster
Mulberry
Douglas Smith
Matthew Wassmer
Maple
Lee Olmsted
17Th St. Terrace
Chance For Rain Sweeps Across Kansas This Week
The weather Bureau predicts a shower chance for western Kansas today spreading eastward tonight as a cold front stalls in Oklahoma and returns with warm moist air by Wednesday. Sprinkles were reported in Garden City and Goodland with radar showing local showers elsewhere.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Garden City
Goodland
Petunias Bloom at Ransom Memorial Hospital Grounds
A total of 160 petunia plants were donated and planted at the base of the Ransom Memorial Hospital flag pole. Volunteers including Sunday School classes and Brownie Troops contributed. A patient funded plants with a dollar, and Glenn English prepared and watered the bed. Additional room remains for more plants with donations directed to the hospital office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Robert Grabham
Glenn English
Wichita Voters Decide Transfer Of University To State
In Wichita, residents weighed a measure to transfer Wichita University from city to state control. Elections officials reported turnout ranging from light to moderately heavy early, with mid day drop expected and a late-day uptick anticipated. About 73,000 were eligible, roughly 20,000 likely to vote given limited opposition. Polls stayed open until 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Wichita University
Gladys Cox
Executor Named in Estate of Sarah A. Cole Kansas
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Rollin G Cole was appointed executor of the will of Sarah A Cole deceased and letters testamentary issued May 3 1963. Creditors heirs and devisees are notified to present their claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Donald L White attorney for executor.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Sarah A. Cole
Anna Cole
Rollin G. Cole
Rollin G, Cole
Lost and Found Young Wolf Hound
Missing dog described as white, black and tan with collar bearing the name E M Huston. If found, please call collect MO 5 3170.
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E. M. Huston
Myers Bros Phone Centropolis Claude-918
Ottawa RFD 4 itemized listing gives a postal address and roadside contact for Myers Bros. Phone services in Centropolis Claude-918, identifying the rural route holding and contact reference.
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Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard—au
Ottawa
RFD
Night consignments and sales listed for Kansas and Missouri
Harold Stewart contact CH 9 4898 outlines May sale schedule across Ottawa Lawrence Lyndon and Neosho. Includes horse sales at East 11th Street Lawrence and Neosho Livestock Commission Co. Ottawa and Lyndon farm sale details with dates and times through May 21.
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Harold Stewart
11Th Street
Lawrence
Kansas
State Highway Commission
Ottawa
Eas
Junction
H. P. Peffig
Wilson Street
Cowdin Bros
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