Knight Son in Navy Aero Grapher School Class of 35
Rutherford era notes list Daniel Knight son of Mrs M M Knight finishing first in a class of 35 at an Aero Grapher's Mate school in the Navy. Stationed at a weather station in Japan. Also mentions Clara Doncaster from Williamsburg entering St Luke's Hospital Kansas City in Room 498. Community ads include repairs, supplies and local events. Winner of Power Lawn Mower at Gambles announced as Sylvia Henley.
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Clara Doncaster
Williamsburg
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Gambles
Sylvia Henley
Adv
Ottawa Herald to be off newspaper on May 30
The Ottawa Herald will not be published Saturday May 30 due to a cessation in production. Readers are advised to check the next issue for confirmation and any updates on publication resumed dates.
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Ottawa Herald
Girl Regains Use Of Hand After Surgery
INDIANAPOLIS Ind By medical definition Jessie S Bray had her right hand detached in a milling machine accident but doctors rebuilt it in an almost unbelievable five hour operation at Community Hospital on May 16. Surgeons joined eight tendons three major nerves and two major blood vessels. Mrs Bray 39 now nears intensive therapy to restore movement and sensation. She recalled waking up to able fingers and noted disbelief from staff until all saw the progress.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jessie S. Bray
Hugh Williams
Agie Ho Wins 3500 Fellowship At Stanford
Agie Ho a Baker senior mathematics major from Hong Kong has accepted a 3500 fellowship at Stanford for 1964 65. She also held offers from Kansas University Dartmouth and Rice University. This summer she will take part in an NSF eight week mathematics program at Colorado State Fort Collins on a 480 scholarship.
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Agie Ho
Baker
Hong Kong
Stanford University
Miss Ho
Kansas University
Dartmouth
Rice University
National Science Foundation
Colorado State
Ft. Collins
Colo
Reading School Police Training Draws KC Circle Cars
In Kansas City Missouri 19 cars parked on the circle near the University of Missouri at Kansas City bore police insignias or radios. The vehicles belonged to officers attending a one day police training seminar.
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Kansas City
University of Missouri At Kansas City
Classifieds advertising line
A brief note urging readers to use Classifieds for results and providing CH 2 4700 contact.
Peace Feelers In Make Belief War On Colorado River
In Blythe California AP reports a large scale make believe war over the Colorado River with 100000 troops on 13 million acres. Desert Strike aims to avoid civilian disruption over Memorial Day weekend as 8 lives are tied to the maneuver. Pilot Lt Peter H Trotogott 24 Vancouver WA dies in a crash near Vidal Junction CA during a simulated mission. The staged conflict pits Calonia against Nerona across dams Parker and Davis in a demilitarized zone overseen by a Western States body with major units from Fort Hood Fort Campbell California National Guard and Fort Carson among others. The line remains near the river with stalemate as the exercise continues.
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Blythe
Calif
Colorado River
Air Force
Vidal Junction
Peter H. Trotogott
Vancouver
Wash
Parker Dam
Trotogott
Evelyn T. Morrow
Calonia
California
Colorado
Nezona
Arizona
Parker
Davis
Organization of Western States
Nerona
Earl Ribeau and Edgar Wimsatt Obituaries in Kansas area notices
Earl W Ribeau 57 of Centropolis died Wednesday at home after illness Services set for 2 p m Friday at Towners Chapel burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropolis born Sept 22 1906 lived locally except WWII service in infantry Surviving two brothers Rose sell Ribeau and Carl Ribeau three sisters Evelyan Carroll Eva Yakle Imogene Burger and several nieces and nephews Edgar A Richard Wimsatt 64 of El Cerrito California died Wednesday morning after an accident at Ransom Memorial Hospital He was born July 22 1899 Hickman Mills Mo and spent most of his life in the Kansas City area moving to California in 1943 He supervised the tool department at UC Berkeley in atomic research He is survived by wife Elizabeth a stepson a stepdaughter and three sisters Funeral arrangements incomplete Paul Lawrence Larry Marsh 41 of Pittsburg a former Ottawa teacher died in a Pittsburg hospital He taught at Ottawa High School 1950 53 and later served as principal of College High School Pittsburg A graduate of Emma roria State Teachers College Marsh previously taught in Hutchinson and was principal at Smith Center and Plainville He is survived by wife Nancy two sons and a daughter.
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Earl W. Ribeau
RFD
Towner’s Chapel
Thomas Woodman
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Centropolis
Infantry
Carl Ribeau
Pomona
Rose Sell R. Ribeau
Evelyan Carroll
Kansas City
Kan
Eva Yakle
Ottawa
Imogene Burger
Edgar A. R. Wimsatt
Edgar A. Richard Wimsatt
el Cerrito
Calif
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Wimsatt
Hickman Mills
California
Elizabeth
Atomic Research Department
University of California In Berkeley
Emeroria State Teachers College
College High School
Pittsburg
Hutchinson
Smith Center
Plainville
Nancy Marsh
California Voters Show Political Yawn In GOP Primary
West Los Angeles reports indicate Californians display indifference to choosing a Republican nominee ahead of the June 2 primary. Goldwater and Rockefeller campaign amid sparse crowds while media crews expect big events. Rockefeller leads polls though public reception varies.
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Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
Oregon
Rockefeller
California
Goldwater
Arizona
Barry
Police Court Bond Forfeitures And Plea Actions Report
Police court today saw bond forfeitures by Robert Murphy Rodney Kitts Darrel Pietarila and Orval Bowers for speeding and careless driving. Pleas of guilty by Glenn Hamby Jr Lucky Patton William Henry Darrell Wadkins and Harry Stern with various fines. Trials set for June 11 June 14 and July 2. Ethel Seymour case continued.
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Robert D. Murphy
Elim
Rodney Kitts
W. 6Th
Darrel M. Pietarila
Olathe
Orval Bowers
Sycamore
Glenn M. Hamby Jr
Lawrence
Lucky Patton
Wellsville
William D. Henry
S. Mulberry
Darrell W. Wadkins
Hamblin
Harry Stern
N. Poplar
Goldwater Gains Boost as Neutrals Back Him in California
The California primary race tightens as Barry Goldwater gains momentum from neutrality pledges by Richard Nixon and William Scranton. Rockefeller visits Monterey and San Francisco while Lodge’s son backs Rockefeller, signaling a split among Republicans. Goldwater warns of economic danger if Rockefeller wins and says he would defend U S interests, even at Cuba.
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Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
William W. Scranton
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Rockefeller
Monterey
Goldwater
Santa Cruz
Santa Clara
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Nixon
Scranton
Lodge
George
California
Young Lodge
South Viet Nam
Cuba
Integrated golf in Baton Rouge sparks desegregation note
Integrated golf sites in Baton Rouge reported no incidents as City Parish recreation facilities were integrated. Negroes played golf at two city courses and tennis at City Park, marking a peaceful move in the desegregation process in Louisiana.
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Baton Rouge, la
City Parish
Car Slams Into Tree Near US 59 On Slick Road
A 1958 Chevrolet driven by Gary L Butt of Princeton RFD 1 slid off a slick muddy road four miles east and a quarter mile south of US 59 and John Brown highway into a tree at 12 10 a m today. There were no injuries and about 500 dollars of front end damage was reported.
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Gary L. Butt
Princeton Rfd
US 59
John Brown
Butt
Floyd Schmidt Wins 1964 Carl Butell Memorial Scholarship
Floyd Schmidt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Schmidt of Baldwin, has been awarded the 1964 Carl Butell Memorial Scholarship at Baker University. He was chosen for scholarship and citizenship. the award was established by Baldwin State Bank in memory of former bank president Carl Butell for Baldwin High School graduates.
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Carl Butell
Baker University
Floyd Schmidt
Alvin Schmidt
Baldwin
Schmidt
Baldwin State Bank
York Improves in Army Hospital After Injury
Nashville AP reports World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C York remains in satisfactory condition and shows improvement after admission to the hospital last Friday with internal hemorrhaging.
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Nashville, Tenn
Alvin c. York
Funerals for Warner Lutz and Lila Newland Held Together
Services for Warner Lutz who died May 25 were at Dengel and Son Mortuary May 27 with Rev. Del bert Honn officiating. Pallbearers named and VFW posts provided military honors. Burial at Osawatomie Cemetery. Services for Mrs Lila L Newland who died May 24 were at Ives Chapel Baldwin May 27 with Dr Charles I Cold smith officiating. Pallbearers listed and hymns sung. burial at Prairie City Cemetery Baldwin. Nurses aide class members attended.
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Warner Lutz
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Delbert Honn
Don Lunger
Max Cramer
Walter Robe
Herb Branson
Roger Waggy
George Stewart
VFW
C. J. Milton
R. L. Stevens
Osawatomie
Lila L, Newland
Lila L. Newland
Ives Chapel
Baldwin
Charles I. Coldsmith
Bill Jones
John Lederer
Junior Coates
Gene Newland
Rodger Williams
Jimmie Gilliland
Edith Whitted
Gene Kalb
Dana Hobson
Prairie City Cemetery
River Drift Delays Santa Fe Bridge Crew Plan
River drift near the Santa Fe bridge west of Main Street will be removed when a Santa Fe bridge gang is nearby. Santa Fe officials in Topeka deem the drift not serious. Former city engineer Bob Lister says he and Santa Fe officials agree the drift poses no risk to the bridge. Santa Fe PR rep Bill Cox notes many similar projects and argues against sending a bridge gang nationwide. Lister adds drift at the water works dam west of Ottawa will be left to float away with higher water.
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Santa Fe
Main Street
Topeka
Bob Lister
Bill Cox
Lister
Water Works
Ottawa
Area Students Receive Degrees at Emporia State
Sixteen area students earned Bachelor of Arts degrees from Emporia State Teachers College on Sunday May 24. Names include Karen Lee Lawrence Paola Gary Tucker Michigan Valley Donna Jean Coughlin Wellsville Barbara Jo Hinkle Elson Paola Gordon Lawrence Ensley Colony Sharon Sue Heidner Pomona Henry Duane Huddleston Williamsburg Elizabeth Mae Jones Colony Janis Kathaleen Moore Ottawa Harold Edward Sobba Garnett Karen Lynne Averill Todd Wellsville Merle David Todd Wellsville Judy Rae Max Whitacre Ottawa Nancy Lou Curry Ottawa Robert Edward Engle Michigan Valley Kenneth Wayne Woods Garnett This spring's commencement was the largest in the college's 101-year history with 670 graduates.
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Emporia State Teachers College
Karen Lee Lawrence
Paola
Gary Tucker
Michigan Valley
Donna Jean Coughlin
Wellsville
Barbara Jo Hinkle Elson
Gordon Lawrence Ensley
Colony
Sharon Sue Heidner
Pomona
Henry Duane Huddleston
Williamsburg
Elizabeth Mae Jones
Janis Kathaleen Moore
Ottawa
Harold Edward Sobba
Garnett
Karen Lynne Averill Todd
Merle David Todd
Judy Rae Max Whitacre
Nancy Lou Curry
Robert Edward Engle
Kenneth Wayne Woods
McBride Joins Baker Faculty as English Instructor
Calvin T. McBride will join the Baker faculty in September as an English instructor. He holds a B A from Emporia State and will earn an M A in English from Kansas State University. McBride taught English and mathematics at Roosevelt Junior High in Wichita in 1961 1962 and has been a teaching assistant at Kansas State University for the past two years.
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Calvin T. McBride
Baker
McBride
Emporia State
Kansas State University
Roosevelt Junior High
Wichita
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Log
Admissions list includes Jay DeGarmo Wellsville RFD 2 Mrs Della Shaffer 1017 N Hickory Wednesday William F Talbott 603 W 2nd Thursday Dismissals include Patty Gorton 524 Birch Jennie Morrison 812 S Mulberry Mrs Pearl Holderbaum 609 S Oak Wednesday Mrs Teresa Mages 836 S Elm Mrs Della Shaffer 1017 N Hickory Mrs Dale Hird 604 S Locust Mrs Alvin Currant and baby daughter 822 Hamblin Mrs James Horn buckle 916 N Mulberry Mrs D A Timberlake Williamsburg Leland Barnhart RFD 4 Debbie Baldwin RFD 2 Thursday
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Jay DeGarmo
Wellsville Rfd
Della Shaffer
Hickory
William F. Talbott
Patty Gorton
Birch
Jennie Morrison
S. Mulberry
Pearl Holderbaum
S. Oak
Teresa Mages
S. Elm
Dale Hird
S. Locust
Alvin Currant
Hamblin
James Hornbuckle
N. Mulberry
D. A. Timberlake
Williamsburg
KC Markets Kansas City Livestock and Eggs Report
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports consumer eggs butter and poultry unchanged wholesale eggs large 80 percent 27.29 mediums 80 percent A 23.25. Cattle 3700 calves 100 steady activity utility and commercial cows 12.50 to 14.25 good and choice calves 17.00 to 29.00. Hogs 2200 fairly active barrows and gilts up 25, some 35.50 higher, sows 4 to strong, barrows gilts 1.3 190-260 lb 15.75, sows 1.3 300-400 lb 13.75. Sheep 100 not enough for price test, few steady good and choice spring lambs 21.50, good shorn lamb 15.00 to 18.00, utility ewes 4.00 to 5.00.
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Kansas City
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