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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

4

Calf Kills Car Crash Injuries Near Princeton

A 1936 car driven by 22 year old Larry D. Gillum of Osawatomie suffered major damage when it collided with a 250 pound calf owned by Mrs. Blanch Tucker of Rantoul. The accident occurred about 2:30 p.m. Saturday eleven miles east of Princeton on John Brown highway. The calf was killed in the crash. Mrs. Mary A. Roberts of Kansas City visited Ottawa over the weekend at the home of Mrs. E. M. Sternecker.

Larry D. Gillum Osawatomie Blanch Tucker Rantoul Princeton John Brown Mary A. Roberts Kansas City, Kas E. M. Sternecker

Winners Named In Wellsville Poppy Poster Contest

A poppy poster contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary named winners in two age classes. Class I winners were Dee Ann Myers Grover Martin and Ricky Tomlin, Class II winner Pamela Myers. Posters go to the Second District Convention then go on display May 23–30, with over 800 poppies ordered for Poppy Day May 27.

American Legion Auxiliary Dee Ann Myers Grover Martin Ricky Tomlin Pamela Myers American Legion and Auxiliary Royce Myers Wellsville

Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak Strikes Central Oklahoma

Severe storms lashed Oklahoma with tornadoes hail and heavy rain across central counties. Five tornadoes sighted near Cushing caused major damage including a destroyed hangar and unroofed warehouse. Shawnee Oklahoma City Stillwater Anadarko and other towns reported damaged roofs homes and vehicles.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Cushing Shawnee Highway Patrol Oil Company Paul Groghers Stillwater Here Anadarko Nbixby Coweta Porter

Funeral services for Henry McFadden held May 20

Henry McFadden who died May 17 had funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home May 20 with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers Aubry Morrison Glenn Lancaster A J Dawson Howard Kalb Louis Turner and William Becker attended. Ottawa Lodge No. 24 IOOF joined in the graveside service at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona with J L Rokes NG and Ted Johnson chaplain officiating. L Hayes Johnson dies May 19 services May 21 at Richmond Community Church with Rev. Wilburn Purvis officiating. Pallbearers Joe Whitman Harold Maley Bert Stevenson George Dietrick Arnold Roeckers and Oscar Newmaster. Mrs Jerry Milchelt and Mrs Jimmie Webb sang hymns with Mrs Lee Perkins. Burial in Richmond Cemetery.

Henry McFadden Lamb Funeral Charles P. Knight Aubry Morrison Glenn Lancaster A. J. Dawson Howard Kalb Louis Turner William Becker Roy Gerhard J. R. Henning Ottawa Lodge C.F Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona J L. Rokes N.G Ted Johnson L. Hayes Johnson Richmond Community Church Wilburn Purvis Joe Whitman Harold Maley Bert Stevenson George Dietrick Arnold Roeckers Oscar Newmaster Jerry Milchelt Jimmie Webb Lee Perkins Richmond Cemetery

Hospital Notes and Births Mark Sunday Admissions

Hospital notes report admissions for George H. Thomas at the Nelson Hotel and William E. Rowland in Richmond, with Mrs. Millicent Morris at 1229 S Main noted today. A birth to Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Shaffer at 114 Maple announced today, baby weight 3 lb 14 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. R. P. Wolken and baby son at 619 N Main, George Scott at 315 E 13th, and Stephen Lynn Latimer at 634 N Poplar, all listed for Sunday. Lewis Smith of 903 E 9th also noted today.

George H. Thomas Nelson Hotel William E. Rowland Richmond Millicent Morris S. Main Jack C. Shaffer Maple R. P. Wolken Baby Son N. Main George Scott Stephen Lynn Latimer N. Poplar Lewis Smith

Deaths John A Milton 79 Ottawa real estate agent

John A Milton 79 of Ottawa died at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was a real estate agent, lived in Ottawa 35 years, and was born August 21, 1881 in La Cygne. Survived by three sons, one daughter, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at McVey-Denger Mortuary Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. L D Boatman officiating. Burial Prairie Home Cemetery La Cygne.

John A. Milton Oak Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa Floyd H. Milton iLa Cygne Hanna Redding) Milton Tessie Pearl Adams Mound City Milton Trinity Methodist Church Truman Milton RFD Kenneth Milton Warren Milton Carl Cates Baldwin Virgil Day Elmer Cox Solon Brown Ira Ayers la Cygne May Milton Kansas City C. J. Milton George D. Milton Lockport Fred Milton McVeyDenger Mortuary L. D. Boatman Prairie Home Cemetery

Community Notes From Williamsburg Area

Mrs G W Turrell visits Topeka with Joel and Jim Mize while R P Mize family travels to Moline Ill to see Olive Grimm. District Convention of American Legion Auxiliary in Shawnee Mission attended by Mrs Charles Bush and Mrs Irwin L Heth. Green family back from Hutchinson where daughter Boyd Higgins hosts a fashion show featuring junior high clothing class garments. Merry Go Round Club hosted by J W Bennett with eighteen members present. Neighbors celebrate E L Eaton 95th birthday with ice cream cake and stories from Kansas childhood. Free Methodist Church Women’s Missionary Society led Sunday service May 14 with guests Leo Claussen family missionaries to Pusan Korea. Christian Youth Crusaders Honor Council awarded badges to Melvin Cox Betty Flora Joy Houston and John Staley.

G. W. Turrell Topeka Joel Jim Mize R. P. Mize Moline Ill Olive Grimm Charles Bush Leo i Santee Unit No. 179 American Legion Auxiliary Irwin L. Heth Shawnee Mission L. A The Christian Youth Crusaders Free Methodist Church

Two Cited By Ottawa Police

Two persons were cited by police yesterday on charges of failing to yield the right of way resulting in collisions. Richard F. White and Alfred Edward McCann were cited along with details of two separate crashes on Main Street and nearby intersections.

Richard FE. White S. Poplar Alfred Edward McCann RFD 1 Arcadia Fla White Gary G. Showalter S. Cedar North Main McCann Alvin Smith Bonita L. Welborn N. Poplar Henry R. Smart 2Nd Hickory Welborn Smart

KC Markets Report Kansas City Livestock Roundup

Kansas City markets show hogs up to 25-50 higher with 1-3 barrows and gilts at 15.25-16.75 and sows 13.75-15.00. Sheep N/A as lamb slaughter patterns strong. lambs 18.50-18.75 at 5-100 lb, 16.00-25.00 for 1-100 lb good to excellent. Cattle and calves slow for slaughter, steers 23.25-23.50 high, 21.50-22.50 for good to choice, heifers 22.50-23.50, vealers 25.00-29.00, stock steers 23.90-25.00, feeder steers 21.50-23.25.

Kansas City

Ottawa junior high council buys tables for school use

Lowell Gish vice principal said the Ottawa Junior High School student council bought 15 card tables and four folding tables for use at school events. The tables cost about 250 dollars with about 200 dollars from proceeds of a faculty senior basketball game.

Ottawa Junior High School Lowell Gish Gish

Notice of Admin Appointment and Hearing in Bromell Estate

First and last publication dates May 1961 list Adminis trator Lea Roy R. Bromell for Emer R. Bromell estate Cook County Illinois. Creditors must file claims within nine months. notices also cover Albert Leroy Flanner estate with hearing on June 13 1961 for descent of real estate in Franklin County Kansas. Arthur L. Flanner petitioner. Anderson Byrd attorneys. Ottawa Kansas.

Franklin County Kansas Emer R. Bromell Cook County Ilinois Lea Roy R. Bromell State of Kansas Albert Leroy Flanner Albert L. Flanner Arthur L. Flanner Ottawa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ottawa Home Builders Assoc. Committee E. L. Randazzo Michael Phillip Vickie E. B. Enyart Randazzo Dallas Tex Ottawa Association of Life Underwriters Colbern's Alfred Gallup Lawrence Frank Thayer K. U. Medical Center Kas Skelgas J. B. Stewart Charles P. Johnson Meredith and Stewart Ft. Worth Gregg Brothers Garage Kansas- Missouri Telephone Association Jack Morrisey Vernon Chesbro Douglas Gleason Tom Gleason Clarence Long Harry Harry Lauren Ward Roger Schmanke University of Kansas Ward Reid Ward Schmanke Earl Schmanke Elks Elks Club Room Jack C. Kille Ady Bradford Allani Reynolds Cliff Reynolds Washington D.C American College of Musicians R. L. Stevens Brad Ottawa Lions Club Wibur G. Leonard Board of Probation and Parole U. S Ellis Earl Bond James O. Baker S. Locust Myrtle Ponton Robert Smith Linn Willard Atkins Harold Good Bill Warnock Main Street Emery Reeves Andy Good Raymond Cobb Roy Burbridge Emiporia Fred Montgomery Harold Wingert Kansas State University Manhattan Wingert Wyandotte County Farm Bureau Bonner Springs High School H. E. DeTar W.S.C.S. Evening Circle Wellsville Methodist Church W. L. Franklin Franklin Reserve Bas Theschool Dollie Hill Henry Schmied John Hester Emporia Carl Bird Stinnett Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall Elis Blakeman Brecheisen Blakeman Black Jack MR. van Hooydonk Will van Hooydonk Seattle Spell Alan L Whitacre Barbara A Fykstra Overland Park Williamsburg Ottawa Police Oelle T Council Boys School Legals Willis H. McQueary Anderson & Byrd Petitioner Myers Broa Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Minneola School District Albert Stewart and Son C. Beatty Albert Harold Beatty Lyndon W. B. Morrow Williamsburg High School Jack Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Gordon James Phone Feed Home AEA Myron S. Steere Jr Sidney O. Morris Sec’y Pierre Davis Paint Store Et Magnifique Marcie Clinton South Mulbery Church Fruit Farm Turners Iris Garden King Street A. F. Lewis Old County Farm Gace Ottawa Herald General Services Conrad's Spray McCracken Massey Harris Donald Coffman Cliff Marconette Allis” Chalmers Ross Kitchen International Lloyd Neal & Son L. M. Williams Leeds Fort Cecil S. Dunn Yellowstone Dekalb Gene Domnanish H. A. Funk Williamsburg Homewood Gingerich Fert Ward Underwood Underwood St Eastern Mfgr. of Chemicals J. E. Stowers & Company Wyandotte Street Missouri Ottawa Herald National Concern R. A. Stanley Texas General Services Bert Smith Duane Anderson Gil Raleigh Products Killough Construction Co Standard Rendering Co. Cal Henry Alban Shaw Hatcheries Willow Arnold's Thrift Shop North Hickory IKE & Mike’s East Logan Robert Shoemaker Ottawa Marine Gambles White's Furniture Douglas Bros First & Main Famous Make Organ Cole Music Co Raytown Rd Raytown, Mo
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