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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

Page

5

Farm meeting in Topeka and local ads mix in notice

Don Brown and Rosemary Crist attend a farm management meeting in Topeka. Close out sale on 1964 RCA radios and TVs at Crites Appliance 419 So Main Adv. Oren Elliot, 65, of Pomona Calif, former Swift & Company salesman here, died. The Nelson Hotel offers newly furnished rooms. Ottawa University commencement plans invite inspection. Earl Norman Hunt, 17 Perry Okla, arraigned for vagrancy. innocent plea. trial set June 8. bond $100. Electrolux cleaners sold by Fred Meador 315 W 6th. Ellis Piano Tuning CH2-4431 Adv. Total carloads via Santa Fe weekly May 23 1964 31 411 vs 31 911 year prior. Santa Fe previous week 30 829. Wilky's Pottery Mem Urns and garden wares 1973 S Main Adv. Summer dance course June 1 to Aug 1 Bernhardt's CH2-3696.

Earl Norman Hunt Perry Okla

Memorial Day Services Set by Warren Black Post

The Warren Black post of the American Legion will conduct memorial services at 11 a.m. Saturday in Highland Cemetery. Ronnie Hazen will be bugler at the services. American Legion markers in all Franklin County cemeteries will be decorated with a flag and a poppy. Rev. William Weber will give the memorial address.

Warren Black American Legion Highland Cemetery Ronnie Hazen Franklin County William Weber

Life Editor Defends Vietnam Letters Again

Life magazine chief George P. Hunt says Capt Edwin G. Shank Jr. letters show U S pilots in South Vietnam were supplied with obsolete and faulty equipment. Hunt sent a letter to Assistant Defense Secretary Arthur Sylvester rebutting charges that Life altered the letters. The dispatch notes Shank was killed in a March Vietnam crash and letters were published in May.

New York Life Magazine South Viet Nam U.S George P. Hunt Life Defense Arthur Sylvester Edwin G. Shank Jr Winamac Ind Viet Nam United States

Non-Union Job Wrecked By Mob

About 100 men using clubs axes and sledgehammers swept through eight houses in a nonunion project near Independence Hall Philadelphia causing about 15000 in damage. Roy Furman the developer said the gang finished in five minutes breaking windows rims railings and rainspouts and slicing ceilings and walls. Six people were hurt while fleeing. Furman reported a warning prior to the assault and police noted AFL-CIO Building Trades Council picketed the project last March.

Philadelphia Independence Hall Roy Furman Furman

Marriage Licenses for Sluder and Fisher in Wilamsburg

Claude Andrew Sluder aged 18 and Elizabeth Ann Fisher aged 18, both of Wilamsburg, obtained marriage licenses.

Claude Andrew Sluder Wil Mamsburg Elizabeth Ann Fisher

Citizenship In Question In Miami Barabara Mejias Birth Confusion

A Miami report questions Barbara Mejias birthplace status after being born on a Cuban refugee boat. The decision may hinge on the British frigate Tartar salvage log of April 30 and the location of the rescue. Immigration officer Minton says Cmdr Hutchings will report the pickup coordinates to determine if she was born within three miles of the U.S. coast.

Miami Fla Barbara Benita Mejias Cuba Tartar Joseph Minton Cmdr B. C. G. Hutchings Barbara U.S

Death of James H. Fuller 81 last of Lane family

James Henry Fuller of St. Louis died May 21 at 81. Graveside rites May 23 in Lane Cemetery with Rev. Al Simmons officiating. Survived by pallbearers Harry and Lloyd White, William Banks, W. O. Henderson, Joe and Howard Caylor. Born August 18, 1882 near Lane. longtime Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co. office manager. Preceded by wife (1960) and sister Vincet M. Reed.

James Henry Fuller St. Louis Lane Cemetery al Simmons Harry and Lloyd White William Banks W. O. Henderson Joe Howard Caylor Lane Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co Booth’s Bay Kansas May E. Carter James H. Fuller Vincet M. Reed

Funeral services for Betty Jean Hollon in Pomona church

Mrs. Betty Jean Hollon died May 19. Services were May 21 at Pomona Assembly of God Church officiated by Rev. Jack Dennison. Pallbearers included John Scott George Weix Jerry Hollon Bob Hamilton Jack Toady Bittenbender. Mrs. Jack Dennison sang with Mrs. Ernest Hall. burial in Muncie Cemetery.

Betty Jean Hollon Pomona

Local Guard Promotions Highlight Two Members

Two men in the local National Guard unit received promotions. James W. Witham of Ottawa RFD 4 moved from Staff Sergeant E6 to Sergeant First Class E7. Denis D. Schlotzhauer of Overbrook RFD 1 rose from Specialist E4 to Specialist E5.

National Guard James W. Witham Ottawa RFD Denis D. Schlotzhauer Overbrook

Mallards Move Right On In In Gibraltar Michigan

In Gibraltar Michigan a flock of mallards has settled in a Detroit suburb, delighting locals yet drawing complaints. Ducks roam the town, waddle through streets, and enter stores while seeking handouts. A businessman complains of traffic and weekly hose downs, joking about harming the birds.

Gibraltar Mich Detroit

Poverty Bill Advances in House Education Panel

The $926.5 million Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 clears the House Education and Labor Committee amid GOP opposition. The measure aims to curb poverty with Job Corps centers for ages 16 to 22, ends direct federal support to schools under community action, and sets formulas for fund distribution to states and programs. President Johnson champions the bill as a major legislative effort, while Republicans attack its political motivation and overlap with existing programs.

Washington House Education and Labor Committee Johnson

Notice of Sale in Franklin County Kansas Estates Case

First published May 26 1964 in the district court of Franklin County Kansas notice of sale issued by the clerk and sheriff under case 22 519 to sell real estate in Ottawa Kan The South of Lot 14 and all Lots 16 and 18 Block 7 University Addition to the City of Ottawa will be sold.

Franklin County Kansas District Court Franklin University City of Ottawa

Annual meeting of Rural High School District No 6

The annual meeting of Rural High School District No 6 serving Franklin and Osage Counties Kansas will be held at Williamsburg Auditorium on Thursday June 4 1964 at 8 pm. Dated Williamsburg Kansas May 25 1964. Signed Mrs Leslie Mallory Clerk of Board.

Franklin and Osage Counties State of Kansas Williamsburg Auditorium Williamsburg Kansas Leslie Mallory Franklin County Pomona

Ottawa Kansas passes littering ordinance 2246

Ottawa governing body approves Ordinance 2246 prohibiting throwing or depositing litter in public places and on private premises. It defines garbage refuse rubbish and litter, sets receptacle rules, vehicle litter, parks and vacant lot restrictions, and imposes a misdemeanor penalty up to 100 dollars or thirty days in jail. Passed May 20, 1964.

Ottawa Kansas Charles Williamson Donald R. Capper

Hospital Notes Admissions And Births And Dismissals

Admissions list includes Mrs Pansy Webster Quene mo Mrs Albert Grosdidier Finas W Weeks Mrs Carl Bloomer Rantoul Mrs Sarah Lantz Princeton Mrs Alvin Brown Tuesday births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alvin Currant 822 Hamblin weight 8 lb 1% oz dismissals include Mrs Fannie Haefler Westphalia Ronnie Slifer 912 N Mulberry and Mrs John Henning and baby son 1434 S Elm Tuesday target dates omitted for clarity

Pansy Webster Quenemo Albert Grosdidier S. Cedar Finas W. Weeks N. Main Carl Bloomer Rantoul Sarah Lantz Princeton Alvin Brown N. Cherry Alvin Currant Hamblin Monday Fannie Haefler Westphalia Ronnie Slifer Mulberry John Henning Baby Son Elm

Gene Bush New Club President and Bridge Winners

Gene Bush is named president of the Elks Bridge Club. Monday night duplicate bridge results show North-South first Mrs Warren Casey with W E Hegberg, second Mrs Fred Blanks with Mrs G C Fredeen. East-West first Mrs C E Hazlett with Mrs William Scott, second Ike McMahan of Osawatomie with Merle Price. New officers include Lyle Hanes vice president, Mrs Gene Bush secretary, Robert F Miller treasurer, with tournament directors Mrs Dick Peters and Ike McMahan.

Elks Club Warren Casey W. E. Hegberg Fred Blanks G. C. Fredeen C. E. Hazlett William Scott Lawrence Ike McMahan Osawatomie Merle Price New Bridge Club Gene Bush Lyle Hanes Robert

Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices From Kansas City Market

KC markets show cattle 3,000 head with steers 19.00 to 20.50 for choice, hogs 3,000 head mostly weaker by 25 cents, sows 13.00 to 14.00, sheep 2,000 head steady with spring lambs 21.50 to 23.50 and ewes 4.00 to 5.25. Produce unchanged.

Kansas City

Grain Programs Allow Wheat Grain Substitution Under Plan

The Agriculture Department announced that growers can substitute between wheat and feed grains under 1965 grain production adjustment programs. Eligible farms must have both a feed grain base and a wheat allotment, with oats and rye bases created to swap wheat for those crops if requested. Corn sorghum grain and barley cannot be substituted for such oats rye bases. Charles de Gaulle and the Bishop of Seo de Urgel protect Andorra, which has enjoyed sovereignty since 1278.

Washington Agriculture Department Department France Charles de Gaulle Seo de Urgel Spain Andorra Pyrenees

Annual meeting of C S D 51 Joint to be held

The annual meeting of C S D No. 51 Joint covering Franklin Osage and Anderson Counties Kansas will convene at Williamsburg Auditorium on Friday June 5 1964 at 8 p m. Signed O M Milliken.

C. S.D. No. 51 Joint Franklin, Osage Anderson Counties State of Kansas Williamsburg Auditorium O. M. Milliken

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