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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1962

Page

5

Burrows from Peoples National Bank undergoes surgery

C P Burrows of Peoples National Bank had surgery at St Luke s Hospital in Kansas City on Friday. Mrs Burrows reports he is making satisfactory progress but cannot receive visitors at present. Several community items follow including an Elks potluck set for May 29 now moved to June 5 and local advertisements.

C.P. Burrows The Peoples National Bank St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City

Deaths Mrs Margaret Lack 82 at Cedar House nursing home

Mrs Margaret Isabel Lack 82 died Saturday at 3 30 p m in Cedar House nursing home after a period of failing health. Born in Harrison Arkansas March 15 1880 she lived in Ottawa 37 years. She was married twice first to William Wesley Jetton who died in 1895 and then to William T Lack who died in 1942. Surviving are daughter Elva Kinney son Earse Lack nine grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren, plus sister Phenia Haskins and brother Frank Hurd. Services Tuesday 2 p m Lamb Funeral Home Rev William R Weber officiating burial in Hope Cemetery.

Margaret Isabel Lack Cedar House Harrison, Ark Ottawa William Wesley Jetton William T. Lack Calvary Baptist Church Elva Kinney Earse Lack Bell Gardens Calif Phenia Haskins Pearland Texas Frank Hurd Kay Lamb Funeral Home William R. Weber Hope Cemetery

Two Scouts Earn Eagle Rank in Church Court of Honor

Terry Wollen and Jan Jefferis of Troop 77 were named Eagle Scouts at a First Methodist Church court of honor conducted by district scout executive Marty Millis. Terry, 16, son of Dr. and Mrs. Olin Wollen, has five years in Scouting and God and Country Award. Jan, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Jefferis, is 15 and has four years in Scouting. Both have traveled to the National Jamboree and Philmont Scout Ranch.

Terry Wollen W. 5Th Jan Jefferis W. Sycamore First Methodist Church Terry Fred Adamson Marty Millis Olin Wollen A. J. Jefferis Philmont New Mexico

KC Markets: Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

AP reports Kansas City markets showing cattle and calves firm to higher in places with good to prime steers selling 22.50 to 26.25, heifers 21.00 to 25.00, cows 14.25 to 17.00. vealers 24.00 to 28.00. feeders 23.00 to 26.50. Hogs steady with 1-3 190-250 lb at 15.25-16.00 and 270-400 lb sows 13.50-15.25. Lambs mostly steady with some 60 lower. good to prime lambs 17.00-21.50.

Kansas City

Hospital Notes Admissions And Births In Community

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Clinton Shomber in Pomona Mary McAlexander and Martha McAlexander in Melvern Timmy Bledsoe at 723 S Sycamore. Births report Mr and Mrs Vernon Barnhart of Lawrence a son weight 8 pounds. Dismissals include Jeffrey Lynn Newmaster 825 Princeton St and Mrs Dathula Day 131 S Oak plus Jack Crawford 1001 S Main, Mrs Ora Johnson Richmond, Jack Campbell 106 N Locust and others including Mrs Ralph Davis Nelsonville Ohio and Mrs Maggie Plough RFD 3 Floyd Jacob 801 N Cherry.

Clinton Shomber Pomona Mary and Martha McAlexander Melvern Timmy Bledsoe S. Sycamore Jeffrey Lynn Newmaster Princeton St Dathula Day S. Oak Jack Crawford S. Main Ora Johnson Richmond Jack Campbell N. Locust Ralph §. Davis Nelsonville Ohio Maggie Plough RFD Floyd Jacob N. Cherry

Posts Bond On Driving Charge

William G. Schrader aged 75 of 808 S. Cherry posted 350 bond after a collision that caused citations for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. His 1953 car jumped a 244 foot embankment and hit a tree in the 800 block of South Cherry. he suffered a facial cut. Roy Johnson, 68 of 113 S. Muberry, also cited for drunk in public, pleaded guilty at arraignment and was fined 50.

William G. Schrader S. Cherry Schrader South Cherry Roy Johnson S. Muberry

Funeral services for William C. Plake May 27

William C. Plake died May 24. Services held at Dengel & Son Mortuary May 27 with Rev. Lawrence F Faivre and Rev. Edward Glover officiating. Honorary pallbearers included Cecil Kapp and others. active pallbearers listed. C. J. Milton Jr. led singing with Mrs. R. L. Stevens. Burial in Greenwood.

William C. Plake Dengel & Son Lawrence F. Faivre First United Presbyterian Church Edward Glover Gary Oklo Cecil Kapp Sam Mott Charles Queen Fred Gardner Kenneth Andrews George Antone Joe Ferns Lee Bonar Joe Button Frank Betz Cecil Vining Robert Melton C. J. Milton Jr R. L. Stevens Greenwood Cemetery

Wellsville News highlights and community notes

Fire damages Henry Fiehler car interior with wiring harm while neighbors extinguish blaze. Earl and Mrs. Allen purchase lot 14 miles east of Gardner. Mrs. Allen recovering from ear infection since May 18. Saddle Club, Cub Scout events, new baby Diane Elaine Sieg born May 24 at Gardner Medical Center. extensive local visit notes and upcoming hosts listed.

Henry Fiehler Fiehler Ray Brecheisen Brecheisen Earl Allens Gardner F. M. Clark Gerald Breithaupt

Walton Kans Voters Approve 184000 Elementary Bond

In Walton Kansas voters approved a 184000 bond issue for a new elementary school in a special Saturday election by a 78 to 75 count. The narrow margin reflected local demand for classroom expansion and updated facilities.

Marriage Licenses for Ottawa Residents Reported

Donald Roy James aged 18 and Sue Ann Mills aged 17, both of Ottawa, are listed for marriage. Sherman Himore Spears aged 10 and Mary Alice Ferguson aged 19, both of Ottawa, also appear on the marriage license list.

Donald Roy James Sue Ann Mills Ottawa Sherman Himore Spears Mary Alice Ferguson Otawe

Notice of hearing in Navar Martinez estate case

State of Kansas Franklin County Probate Court case 10-860. Joel H. Towner seeks appointment of administrator for Navar Martinez deceased. Hearing set June 13, 1962 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa. Defenses must be filed. Attorneys Gleason Gleason Doty & Logan for petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Navar Martinaz Joel H. Towner Navar Martinez Ottawa

Ottawa Ordinances Vacate Massasoit Street and Annex Land

City of Ottawa Kansas adopts Ordinance 2202 vacating Massasoit Street from the alley west of Main to King Street in Shaw and Ludington Addition. Ownership reverts to adjacent properties after vacation. Ordinance 2203 annexes land in Section 1, Township 17, Range 19 Franklin County, owned by Bonnie L. Hull, into Ottawa. Public notice dated May 9, 1962.

Massasoit Street Main Street King Street Ottawa Kansas Shaw & Ludington City of G.S Range 19 Franklin County Bonnie L. Hull S. E

Ottawa Kansas alley paving resolution of 1962

The City of Ottawa Kansas passes a resolution to grade pave and improve the alley between Hickory and Cedar Streets from the south line of 4th Street to the north line of 5th Street including a six inch reinforced Portland cement concrete pavement width sixteen feet and related drainage facilities funded by special assessments. authority cited under Kansas law 1949 Chapter 12 Article 6. City officials Charles Williamson and Donald Capper certify the action noting first and last publications May 28 and June 4 1962.

Franklin County Kansas Ottawa Charles Williamson Hickory Street Cedar Street 4Th Street 5Th Street 6Th Street Sth Street

Ottawa Franklin County Sale Notes and Auctions List

Kansas and Missouri sale listings for Franklin County Ottawa Overbrook Osage City Neosho include household goods consignments horse bales livestock auctions and weekly sale events. Entries show dates June 1 to June 12 with firms Avery adden Locust & Wilson Gordon James Printy Ben Printy Quin Furniture and Neosho Livestock Co among others and contact numbers for organizers.

Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Averyadden Locust & Wilson Chas Fuque Michigan Valley Kas Earl Lee Ernest Arnold Overbrook Kansas Emporia Charles — Lyndon Ottawa Livestock Com West Wilson Quin Furniture 19Th Street Neosho Livestock Com Neosho

Guess the Freezer Foods Weight Contest

A home freezer guessing contest ends May 31 with no purchase or obligation. Participants estimate the total weight of all frozen foods for a chance to win the prize, based on the contents as found in the participant’s freezer.

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