Meharry in Operation Fairgame III cruise exercise
JOHN R. Meharry USN son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Meharry Ottawa RFD 1 participates in Operation Fairgame III in the central Mediterranean and Corsica May 16 25 aboard USS Little Rock with 34 American and 26 French ships and ground troops. Other notes report local ads and community events including a Liberty Club potluck and a baby bathing class at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Meharry
USN
Ralph E. Mesharry
Ottawa
RFD 1
Mediterranean
Corsica
Little Rock
Car crash near Ottawa injures no one. damage estimate $200
A Kansas City man, Clinton H Richards, drove north on US 59 five miles north of Ottawa Saturday afternoon. He tried to pass a car as the lead vehicle began a left turn, veered right, and struck a stop sign. The car sustained about $200 in damage with no injuries reported.
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Kansas City
Ottawa
Clinton H. Richards
Highway Patrol
Richards
Memorial notices and local winnings summary
Memorial flowers memorializes Marydee and Adv. Ellis piano tuning listed under CH 24431. A Barbecue grill drawing winner is Mrs. John Slaven of Wellsville Gambles Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marydee
Adv
Ellis
John Slaven
Wellsville, Gambles, Adv
Hughes Receives Young Ottawan Award at Ottawa High
Barbara Hughes, Ottawa High School senior, earned the Rotary Club’s second annual Young Ottawan Award and a $200 scholarship split across four college terms. Selection by Bob Shields and a committee highlighted scholastic achievement, leadership, and community service among 10 outstanding seniors including Cheryl Campbell Susan Fleming Gail Garrett Greg Gilroy John Presley Thurston Wallace and Tony Zerbe. Hughes also holds a Watkins Scholarship to the University of Kansas and an honorary National Merit Scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Rotary Club
Ottawa High School
Cheryl Campbell
Gail Garrett
Susan Fleming
Roxy Lennard
Barbara Hughes
John Presley
Greg Gilroy
Tony Zerbe
Thurston Wallace
Gary Mavity
Miss Hughes
Ottawa
Watkins
University of Kansas
Boy Cited After Wreck Inattentive Driving Charge Reported
An 18 year old was cited on a charge of careless or inattentive driving after a non injury accident in the 200 block of South Main on Saturday. The crash occurred at about unknown time. No injuries were reported.
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South Main
Fox Jr. 18 Is Driver in City Traffic Crash
James W. Fox Jr. 18, Ottawa RFD 3, was the driver of a 1961 Ford in a slowdown crash on Main Street. Anna M. Button 50, 620 N Mulberry, drove a 1964 Ford and was stopped in a traffic lane waiting for a light. Fox said his eyes left the road momentarily and he could not avoid the rear impact. Damage estimates: Button car 12.89. Fox car 246.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Fox Jr
Ottawa
RFD
Anna M. Button
N. Mulberry
Fox
Button
Police News: Perry Jailed on Public Drunkenness Charge
Charles Leon Perry, 48, Bald win RFD 2, jailed at 3:35 p.m. Saturday on a charge of being drunk in public after posting a $50 bond. Rex Bowling reported the loss of four Baby Moon hub caps valued at $2 each from 1024 N Lycamore. Tom Thomson at Royal Manor trailer court reported a green pouch with a pay roll check and the Rainebow Baking Company words on one side.
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Charles Leon Perry
Baldwin Rfd
Rex Bowling
Lycamore
Tom Thomson
Royal Manor Trailer Court
Rainebow Baking Company
Classified Rate Card With Publication Deadlines
Classified deadlines listed with insertion per word rates for 1 to 26 insertions, cash minimums, and line pricing for local blind and national ads. Special discounts, out of trade territory charges, and emblem notices detailed along with contract rates and lodge notices.
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Gamebles
Liberty Community Club
Durbin
Don Brown
Rosemary Crist
Topeka
Wilky’s
S, Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Wright Studio
Downer
Lee Oe
Ob Ot
OHS
Hughes
Bob Shields
Shields
Missouri
Arkansas
Police News
Ottawa Herald
Curtis Figgins
Williamsburg
Kansas
Oklahoma State University
Bill Goodwill
Route 1
Janet Parkhurst
N. Main
Dennis Gumm
Hickory
Rita Hollinger
Patricia
Bud Smith
Cleveland
Beverly Brown
Dennis Canfield
Gayle Smith
Cherry
Emporia State Teachers College
Lauretta Thompson
S. Poplar
Albert Ralston
Princeton
Kaw
S. Main
Paulette Reed
N. Cedear
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Ottawa Rfd
Franklin County Sale Company
North
Steve Hinton
Cedar
Morris Bennett
Willow
Bonita Mendell
Printy
Ben Printy
Printy’s Auction House
N, Main
Harold Stewart
Clif
Mae Canfield
Household Goods
S. Ash St
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kan
Council Grove
Don Wallace
Linetta McBrier
Leonard Scheufler
Meadow Lane
Jim’? Brady
Emporia Livestock Sales Co
Emporia
R. W. Belteer
A.M
Charles E, Ratliff
W.M
Clarence E
Rea
Secy
Otasco
Sheldon Truck
Leeds
Ralph Turner
Logan
Y North
U.S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
Otetawa Herald
Lawrence
Wayne Riley
Richmond
Parkhill Truck Co
Tulsa
Okla
Railroad Comesmunications Training Center
Ray Brown
Moore-Brown Cheve Olds
Cad
Men & Women
Web
Lake Properties
Rawleigh
Dept
Freeport
Pomona Lake
J. W. Kerby
S. Rutter
Chanute
IBM
Avon Mgr
Emerald Drive
Lawerence
General Services
Want Ironings
West
Gene Powell
Knapp Shoes Liggett’s Shoe Shop
Standard Rendering Co
Colelect
Coffman
Franklin County Sale Co
Firestone Stores
Main
H.A. Funk
Homewood
S. Princeton
Cecil Dunn
Wellsville
Sudan
Gingerich Fort. Co
Misc
OK Discount Store
Ottawa Herald Business
Montgomery Ward
Lamb
Jouis Denison
NSM
Dollars For Care
Care
Care Food Crusade
New York, N.Y
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