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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1964

Page

4

Richmond Grade School graduation honors Mrs Lola Booher

Mrs Lola Booher received a corsage and crystal at the Richmond Grade School graduation ceremonies Friday night in acknowledgment of her retirement as a teacher. The Garfield Garden Club will meet with Mrs David G Laury Tuesday evening. A Franklin County 4-H Council meeting is set for May 18 at 8 p m in the First Methodist Church’s junior high room. Curtis was arraigned May 14 on a no fund check charge, pled innocent, trial May 26, bond $200.

Lola Booher Richmond Garfield Garden Club David G. Laury Warren ’. Curtis Franklin County 4-H Council First Methodist Church

State Pen Shows Drop

A Kansas Legislative Council committee reported a population drop at Lansing Penitentiary easing pressure on new facilities. The prison housed just over 1,800 inmates, down from 1,952 in January 1963, with proposals to expand minimum security on Penitentiary Island Farm or remodel the former ordnance plant at Parsons. Hutchinson Reformatory stood at 898 on May 1 after peaking at 914. Topeka Reception and Diagnostic Center had 112 inmates and the Kansas Women’s Industrial Farm 96 on May 5.

Topeka Kansas Penitentiary Legislative Council Lansing Committee On Charitable, Benevolent and Penal Institutions Hé Penitentiary Island Ordnance Hutchinson Sons Kansas Women's Industrial Farm

Two Cases In District Court

Jon Eugene Alterman pleaded guilty to burglary in county court on May 14. The grand larceny charge was dismissed. Alterman’s probation application was continued until 3 p.m. June 10. In district court Judith McCurdy received a continuation of probation on May 13 with a $600 bond.

Jon Eugene Alterman Alterman Judith McCurdy

City Manager Rubin to Take Garnett Post June 20

Howard M. Rubin, administrative assistant to the Southfield city administrator, is hired as Garnett's new city manager. He will assume office June 20, per the city clerk. Garnett adopted the manager form in October 1963. the commission elected April 7 and hired Rubin.

Howard M. Rubin Trator Southfield Mich Garnett Rubin

Glass aggregate to coat Kansas highways this year

Wichita AP report quotes Highway Director Addison Meschke saying more than a million pounds of ground glass will be dumped on Kansas highways. He notes motorists need not worry about tire damage as the glass is mixed with highway marking paint to boost reflectivity.

Wichita Addison Meschke Kansas

NATO Slow in The Hague as NATO ministers defer key decisions

NATO foreign ministers left The Hague after a three day meeting without resolving Cyprus tensions or France's stance on U S leadership. Leaders expect new U S and British governments this fall to provide fresh leadership and ease Western alliance strains.

NATO The Hague Cyprus France U.S Alliance Charles de Gaulle Maurice Couve de Murville de Gaulle Couve de Murville Western Europe Paris

KCAC Track Finals Today At Cook Field

Baker and Friends led the KCAC after day one at Cook Field with 18 points, Sterling 16, Southwestern 14, followed by Ottawa 11, College of Emporia 8, and Kansas Wesleyan 2 as finals set to begin Saturday afternoon. Saturday events include javelin, broad jump, and triple jump with Clarke Johnson from Baker posting a broad jump record 23 ft 7.5 in, while Ottawa and Wesleyan amassed athlete entries in early qualifying rounds and multiple sprint events.

Baker and Friends Kansas Cook Field Sterling Southwestern Ottawa College of Emporia Kansas Wesleyan Wesleyan McPherson Baker Sterling and Friends Claude Johnson Boley Harold Rush Friends Ywain Zimmerman Mickey Groshart Leonard Scheufler Floyd Scott Old Park Southwest N Roy Clayton Jim Switzer Kenneth Graber Bethel Ron Reusch Bod Masters Francis Gardner Bob Smith Ken Sargent Andrew Honeycutt Bob Cole Dash John Chance Menpiekan Wendy Carpenter Phil Hughs Dick Booth Otetawa Don Enns Andy Deckert LeRoy Blackwell Bruce Bell John Treadwell Joni Phillips Larry Bierwirth Tom Hoisington Jon Kre Dewey Underwood Lynn Warner Bob Bruchman Jim Steinle Greg Plush Dick Bigler

Cloture Seen As Nip And Tuck

Washington AP reports the civil rights bill debate remains tight as Mansfield warns of a touch and go cloture vote. Southern leaders threaten boycott of a Tuesday caucus, with Stennis and Ellender pursuing strategies to keep opposition alive.

Washington Nip and Tuck Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont

Khrushchev cuts Luxor visit as sun bakes Aswan

Soviet Premier Khrushchev returns from a Red Sea cruise with President Nasser to the Aswan High Dam site for a final ceremony. Iraqi President Aref and Algerian President Ben Bella join the touring party. Khrushchev shortens Luxor stop due to heat, while 17 days of state travel continue.

David Lancashire Aswan Egypt Khrushchev Red Sea Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Aswan High Dam Nasser Khru Shchev Ras Banas Hourriya Abdel Salam Aref Ahmed Ben Bella Nile River Ancient Luxor Nile

Tip Winners Named for Lyndon School Bomb Scare Tip

Tip winners include T. A. Cartwright of 804 N. Sycamore who wins the $5 weekly prize for his tip on the Lyndon school bomb scare. Other tipsters were Russell Scott Savage Mrs. H. J. Murphey Fred Wood and Mrs. Paul Garrett.

T. A. Cartwright N. Sycamore Lyndon School Russell Scott Savage H. J. Murphey Fred Wood Paul Garrett

Welfare Board Open House Set at New County HQ

An open house will run from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the County Social Welfare Board new headquarters on East Second Street. The Welfare department, staff, county commissioners and advisory board will host visitors at the event held in the former post office building.

County Social Welfare Board East Second Street County Welfare Department City Hall Welfare Department County Commissioners Advisory Board

Market Summary: Kansas City Livestock Prices

KC Markets reports cattle and hogs with gains over last week. Steers 50-75 higher, heifers 25-50 higher, cows up to 25, feeders up to 75, good to prime steers 18.00-21.00, good to choice heifers 17.50-20.50, calves 17.50-19.50, cows 12.75-15.00, feeders 16.00-25.15. Lambs 50-75 lower, ewes 50 lower, good to prime lambs 19.50-25.00, ewes 3.00-5.50 lower. Barrows and gilts 50-100 higher, sows 25 higher, prices 1.3 190-300 lb 14.00-15.85, sows 275-675 lb 11.25-13.25.

Kansas City

County area sale listings mix of auctions and livestock

A cluttered notice lists multiple sale events across Kansas towns including Centropolis Pomona and Ottawa. It mentions household goods furniture and tools for several dates and times, plus livestock auctions in Overbrook Gas City and Council Grove with contact names and phone numbers.

Myers Bros Centropolis Claudel Howard Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Mrs Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Overbrook Kansas Allen County Gas City Council Grove Harold Stewart

Hospital Notes Admissions of Mrs John Clark

Admission record notes Mrs John Clark of 922 North Main as admitted on Friday. No further details available due to truncated OCR text.

John Clark Main

Ottawa Pair Granted Marriage License

Gary Showalter 22 from Ottawa and Jane Wedman 19 of Ottawa obtained a marriage license.

Gary Showalter Ottawa Jane Wedman

Executor Appointed In Mary Evelyn Martin Estate

The State of Kansas notifies creditors heirs and others concerned in the estate of Mary Evelyn Martin deceased Franklin County that Winton A Winter was appointed and qualified as executor on May 13 1964 creditors must present demands within nine months from the first publication date May 16 1964

State of Kansas Franklin County Said Mary Evelyn Martin Winton A. Winter

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