What’s New in Wallpaper Speaker at Leader Training
Rosemary Crist extension agent speaks on wallpaper trends during two afternoon leader training lessons at Masonic Hall 1:30 to 3 p m today and Thursday. Memorial flowers note for Marydee Adv John Turner hospitalized after fall at home in Kansas City Mo. Back Yard Sale set for Thursday and Friday 9 to 5 at 1229 S Mulberry. Bible School Lane May 31 to June 11 2 to 4 p m moving to 126 E 15th McClay Wholesale Yard sale 946 Walnut Thursday and Friday.
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Rosemary Crist
Masonic Hall
Graduation Exercises for Rantoul Eighth Graders
Graduation exercises for eight graders of Rantoul will be held in the gymnasium at 8 p m Thursday May 20. Rev Albert Smith pastor of Rantoul Presbyterian Church will speak. There are seven graduates.
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Rantoul
Albert Smith
Rantoul Presbyterian Church
Spea
Last Day of School Rane Tour and Pot Luck Dinner
May 21 marks the final school day for Rane tour Grade school with a noon pot luck dinner. Buses will pick up children two hours later than usual. A rummage sale at 119 S Cedar runs May 20 to 22 with items from Candles Wright Studio and SCOLLINS tote bags.
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Rane Tour
Kansas students lead campus clubs in name change
Merle Eversmeyer of Ote tawa, Kansas State student, was elected corresponding secretary of Klod and Kere nel Klub, which renamed itself the Wheat State Agronomy Club to boost an image. Margaret Hughes of Ottawa, a University of Kansas junior, becomes next year's treasurer-elect of the Civil Rights Council, as details show parental address at 1444 S Elm.
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Merle Eversmeyer
Kansas State
Klod and Kerenel Klub
Club For
Agronomy
Wheat State Agronomy Club
Margaret Hughes
University of Kansas
Ottawa
Civil Rights Council
G. R. Hughes
S, Elm
Kansas Savings and Loan League convention in Kansas City
Ellis piano tuner Dean Ber jin representing Ottawa Savings and Loan Association will attend the 69th annual convention of the Kansas Savings and Loan League in Kansas City on Thursday. Also noted is the Dance Rhythm Ramblers appearance at Pomona Saturday night May 22. Michael D. Cramer USN, son of Mrs. Carl H. Meeks of 1105 N Main, departed Norfolk VA for a two month Caribbean cruise aboard USS America to test fire Terrier missiles. the 77,600 ton carrier flies the flag in this first operational exercise.
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Dean Berjin
Ottawa Savings and Loan Association
Kansas Savings and Loan League
Kansas City
Michael D, Cramer
USN
Carl H. Meeks
N. Main
Norfolk
Caribbean
America
Community Meeting at Centropolis School Poster
A community meeting at Centropolis School is set for Friday May 21 with supper at 6330 and a program at 8 00. Teachers involved include Mrs Scott and Mrs Pope.
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Centropolis
Scott
Pope
Job Corps opens five plus opportunities in area
At least five openings are available for young men to enroll in the Job Corps this month. Information on the corps and its requirements can be obtained at the Kansas State Employment Office in Ottawa at Second and Cedar.
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Kansas State Employment Office
Ottawa
Second and
Cedar
Wellsville Garden Club Show Postponed to May 27
The Wellsville Garden Club show scheduled for May 20 has been postponed to May 27. Local organizers cite scheduling conflicts as the reason and invite attendees to note the new date at the event venue.
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Wellsville
Hawkins Grange Rural Life Sunday Observed
Hawkins Grange members observe Rural Life Sunday on May 23 attending Union Chapel Methodist Church at 9 45 a m southeast of Ottawa The group returns to the Grange Hall for a basket dinner at noon Anyone interested is welcome to attend.
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Hawkins Grange
Union Chapel Methodist Church
Ottawa
Grange
Emery Green School
Jones Jailed On 2 Counts
Christine C. Jones also known as Christine C. Larios sits in county jail after arrest on unlawful sale of mortgaged property and cheating by false pretenses. Arrest warrant issued by Arnold L Dodd, 604 N Oak. Case continued to May 25 at 9 30 am. Bond set at 1000 but not posted. Dodd alleges Jones sold him a 1954 Ford with a mortgage by People's National Bank and took 125 to pay it off, leaving 70 90 due February 12.
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Christine C. Jones
Christine C. Larios
Arnold L Dodd
N. Oak
Dodd
Jones
Larios
People’s National Bank
Doctor to Speak at Ottawa Family Life Conference
Dr. R. Lofton Hudson founder and director of the Mid-West Christian Counseling Center will headline a family life conference on May 23 at First Methodist Church in Ottawa. He will discuss youth in the church and home relationships. Hudson is a noted speaker and counselor based in Kansas City and hosts a three hour radio program on a Kansas City station.
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R. Lofton Hudson
Mid-West Christian Counseling Center
First Methodist Church
Ottawa
Vacation Bible School at Faith Lutheran Church
Faith Lutheran Church will hold annual Vacation Bible School from May 31 to June 11 at 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Ages three to thirteen may enroll, with enrollment on May 29 or any day classes begin. Pastor Earl J. Zimmerman leads, with music director Lewis Buck and numerous instructors. Closing service is Friday evening, June 11.
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Faith Lutheran Church
E. 12Th
Earl J. Zimmerman
Lewis Buck
Homer Dexman
Roger Oakes
William Dean
Phyllis Morgan
Ray Meyer Jr
Harry Hendrix
Eldon Peter
Dick Williams
Glenn Morgan
John Emerson
Gordon Benitz
Earl Zimmerman
Glenna Prothe
Roy Reed
County Court fines two for suspended license and speeding
County Court records show Joe B. Claypool, 39, Osawatomie, cited April 30 two miles north of the K-33 and K-68 junction, pleaded guilty to driving with license suspended, fined 100 dollars plus costs, and 30 days in county jail. speeding charge 75 in a 60 mph zone was dismissed. Robert T. Winfield, 21, Topeka, cited November 13, 1964 at Pomona on Ke68 for no muffler. case dismissed.
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Joe B. Claypool
Osawatomie
K.68 Junction
Robert T. Winfield
Topeka
Pomona
Wellsville Graduation Exercises Set for May Dates
Wellsville schedules graduation for 33 high school seniors and 36 eighth graders. High School commencement is May 21 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Dr. Nathan Budd of Emporia State Teachers College will deliver the commencement speech. The baccalaureate sermon is Sunday May 16 at 8 p.m. in the high school by Rev. Gayel Bender. The eighth grade address will be given by Rev. Clarence Harder on Thursday May 20 in the high school gym. An awards assembly is May 18 at 8 p.m. Also listed are the graduating seniors: Darryl Bell, Linda Broers, Lowe Nie Broers, Mary Burrell, Earline Cadwell, Elaine Christy, Leslie Cole, Patrick Condry, Jack Corwine, Shiela Dominick, Wanda Head, Diana Higbie, Karyl Higbie, Gary Kent, Gary Knight, Betty Martin, James Meyer, John Mitchell, Richard Morrow, Pamela Myers, Barbara Patton, John Phillips, Don Poole, Cheryl Rogers, Ronald Rhoades, Blaine Scott, Eddie Seyler, Eddie Shay, Merle Swearingen, Janice Vickers, Barbara Walter, Charles Ware, and Robert Warren.
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Wellsville
Nathan Budd
Emporia State Teachers College
Gayel Bender
Clarence Harder
Darryl Bell
Linda Broers
Lowenie Broers
Mary Burrell
Earlene Cadwell
Elaine Christy
Leslie Cole
Patrick Condry
Jack Corwine
Shiela Dominick
Wanda Head
Diana Higbie
Karyl Higbie
Gary Kent
Gary Knight
Betty Martin
James Meyer
John Mitchell
Richard Morrow
Pameela Myers
Barbara Patton
John Phillips
Don Poole
Cheryl Rogers
Ronald Rhoades
Blaine Scott
Eddie Seyler
Eddie Shay
Merle Swearingen
Janice Vickers
Barbara Walter
Charles Ware
Robert Warren
Shomber Heads Sertoma Club in Ottawa
Harold Shomber was chosen temporary chair man of Ottawa Sertoma Club with the first meeting at Colbern's Restaurant. Charter members formed as the group outlined officers including Raye mond Brooks treasurer Ted Clark membership Joe Towner attendance and Jay Todd publicity with members from Lawrence and Shawnee Mission. The club plans to meet 6 30 p m on the second and fourth Monday each month.
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Harold Shomber
Ottawa Sertoma Club
Colbern’s
Bescame
Rayemond Brooks
Ted Clark
Joe Towner
Jay Todd
Sertoma
Lawerence
Shawneee Mission
Deaths Mrs Alta E Kiekel services Thursday
Death notices list Mrs Alta E Kiekel who died Tuesday with services at 11 a m in Quenemo Federated Church and burial at Prairie Dale Cemetery in Talmadge Kansas. Also noted are Robert Kerr III who died May 17 with 2 p m service at Westminster United Presbyterian Church and burial at Highland Cemetery. The Lamb Funeral Home hosted visiting hours and pallbearers included Bill King Harold Allen Fred Vollmar Milton Tinsley Richard Welch and Maurice Wiederholt.
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Alta E
Kiekel
Kiee Kel
Quenemo
Robert Kerr I
Robert Kerr III
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Roger F. Greens Slade
Highland Cemetery
Lamb Funeral
Ned M. Roberts
Bill King
Harold Allen
Fred Vollmar
Milton Tinsley
Richard Welch
Maurice Wiederholt
J. Linn Holtwich
J. M. Kilgore
Princeton Cemetery
Emeloyes
Crestview Nursing Home
Kerr
Robert Kerr
Roger F. Greenslade
Lamb
Mrs Bessie M Johnson services held at Towner Chapel
Mrs Bessie M Johnson died May 15 and services were held May 18 at the Towner Chapel.
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Bessie M, Johnson
Bessie M. Johnson
Towner Chapel
KC Markets Kansas City Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs 3 500 head barrows and gilts 25 lower, sows 17.00 to 18.75. Sheep 200 lambs first to good spring lambs 27.00 to 50 with shorn lambs 25.00. Cattle 1 800 calves 50, steers steady with choice and prime 26.00 to 27.50, good and choice 24.00 to 26.00, choice heifers 24.50 to 26.00, utility and commercial cows 14.00 to 16.25, feeder steers 23.50 to 25.00.
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Kansas City
Bridge Winners: Elks Club Duplicate Winners Named
Monday night results list two sections of winners. In north south, first place went to Mrs Lyle Hanes and Mrs F P Hufsteder of Ottawa, second to Ike McMahan and Dr A Sedricks of Osawatomie. In east west, first went to Ronald Smith and Til Morgan of Ottawa University, second to Mrs William R Scott and Mrs E E Hazlett of Lawrence.
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Elks Club
Northe South
Lyle Hanes
F. P. Hufstedeler
Ottawa
Ike McMahan
A. Sedricks
Osawatomie
Eastewest
Ronald Smith
Til Morgan
Ottawa University
William R. Scott
E. E. Hazlett
Lawrence
Building Permits For Three Property Upgrades
Lindel Chism applies May 18 to move a garage closer to Mrs. Nettie Baxter’s home at 424 S Sycamore, cost 230 dollars. Paul A Jones at 316 S Willow files today to repair a porch front for 125 dollars. LeRoy Burkdoll at 1404 S Hickory files today to alter a garage for 400 dollars.
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Lindel Chism
Nettie Baxter
Sycaemore
Paul A. Jones
Willow
LeRoy Burkdoll
Hickory
Car Flips None Hurt In South Monroe Road Crash
Rantoul man Marion A. Schmoe 62 escaped injury when his 1962 Plymouth overturned after veering to avoid a parked car on South Monroe Road two miles north of Peoria. The driver, heading about 45 mph, backed from a ditch and landed on all fours. top front and side damage estimated at 250 dollars. No arrest was made.
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Peoria
Monroe Road
Marion A. Schmoe
Rantoul Rfd 1
Schmoe
Rug sale prices on wool and nylon plush carpets
A sale advertisement lists discounted prices for carpets in multiple sizes and styles. Wool plush and nylon options include green, off white, and sandlewood colors with Hi low and all over patterns. Regular prices are shown next to sale prices for each item.
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Sandlewood
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