Ottawa News Briefs Light local notices and ads mix
Monta Stoffer visits in Burbank and Mona to visit relatives in La Puente and Colburns Restaurant opens in Ottawa. National Grange sewing winners Angel Baldwin and Esther Ann Haas named. Ottawa High School seniors host farewell dance. Acorn Community Club ice cream social scheduled. Local moves, arrivals, and business ads span across Ottawa community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Baldwin
Ottawa
Topeka
Esther Ann Haas
Fort Scott
Deaths in Kansas area claim many lives in short span
A sequence of obituaries from Lyndon, Garnett, Osage City, and nearby towns notes the deaths of Claude G. Coons 67 of Lyndon Barbara Jean Meeker 37 of Ottawa infant Jeffrey James son of Claude and Janice Smith and Mary Louise Richardson 93 of Gower. Details include birthdates birthplaces surviving relatives and funeral arrangements across multiple churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude G. Coons
Lyndon
Osage City
Hoisington
George I
Cynthia
Weatherby) Coons
Flora Alexander
Whitewater
Evelyn Reid
Pauline Gleissburg
Colorado Springs
Cloyce
George
Lloyd
Jeffrey James
Claude
Bud” E. Smith Jr
Janice (Pearson) Smith
N. Sycamore
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Gregory Edward
Claude Smith
Pomona
Lloyd Pearson
Williamsburg
Flora Pearson
N. Oak
Maude Shofner
Towner’s Chapel
Mary L. Richardson
Mary Louise Richardson
Gower
A. B. Cooper
Richardson
Liberty, Mo
Cooper
George Pugh
Roy Bentley
Kansas City
Wellsville High School Alumni Banquet Draws Record Crowd
A record-breaking 304 attended the 1960 Wellsville High School Alumni Banquet with a chuckwagon themed dinner and decorations. Honor guests included the 1966 graduates, plus the 1935 and 1910 classes. Several 1935 and 1910 alumni were listed among attendees, with the Leprechaun theme and family clusters noted throughout the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville ‘High School
Alumni Reunion Notes From State Class of 1896 Echoes
George Poole chaired the class response while Nina Barton Jacoby spoke for the sixty graduates of the class of 1935. Gail Shannon sent a message from the University of Oklahoma and Estell Bell of State class of 1896 read a poem The Old Schoolhouse. Burton Smith recalled 50 years of school days as eight in his class, six living, five present. Larry Averill read minutes and officers were elected with Gene Barnett as president and Phyllis O Neil as vice president. Nina Jacoby received complimentary banquet tickets for service. Alonzo Smith sent $3 in memory of Mina Smith. Board of education to allow class pictures in uniform size to be hung in the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Poole
Nina (Barton) Jacoby
Larry Averill
Treaster
Gene Barnett
Phyllis (Seyler) O'Neil
Phillip
Nina Jacoby
Alonzo Smith
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Alumni Association
Mina Smith
Olive (Wright) Revey
Board of Education
Geriyn
Janet Phillips
Manhattan
Darrell Childs
Hospital Notes and Births and Discharges Summary
Admissions list includes Ronald Worchester Sheldon Hall Mrs Frank Roatch Rich mond Ralph McNeese Baldwin Saturday Michael Wayne Hughes RFD 2 Sunday Mrs Grover A Morgan RFD 1 Princeton Vir ginia Monroe RFD 4 Garnett Monday Allen Dale Gentry Pomona Darrell Victor Hedges j Lane today Births list two families Elwin Henry RFD 4 daughter born Sunday weight 7 b 202 Mr and Mrs Orval L Jensen Pomona son born today weight 6 Ib 1242 oz Wismissals include Ida Reicharc Carol Anderson David Allen Haas Larry Shaw baby daughters Osawatomie Roy B Dixon 847 Ash Sunday Mrs Bernard Byrne and baby daughter RFD 3 Ronald Worchester Sheldon Hall Mrs Bessie Miller 941 Hamblin Monday D R Willhite RFD 1 Mrs Wayne New baby daughter RFD 2 Williamsburg Mrs Edwin Henry baby daughter RFD 4 Elmer Keith 841 Ash today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Worchester
Sheldon Hall
Frank Roatch
Rich‘mond
Ralph McNeese
Baldwin
Michael Wayne Hughes
Grover A. ‘Morgan
Princeton
Virginia Monroe
Garnett
Allen Dale Gentry
Pomona
Darrell Victor Hedges
J Lane
Elwin Henry
Orval L. Jensen Pomona
Wismissals
Ida Reicharc
S. Locust
Carol Anderson
Rockwood Drive
David Allen Haas
S. Mulberry
Larry Shaw
Topeka
Gerald Troup
Osawatomie
Roy B. Dixon
Ash
Bernard Byrne
RFD
Sheldon
Marriage Licenses Listed For Wellsville And Nearby
Dave LeRoy Sexier aged 20 and Mars Jeanne Pases aged 16 both of Wellsville. Dale Merton Pratt aged 2 of Ottawa and Nita Jean Burker aged 21 of Aurora. John Harold Miner legally married to Margaret Melba Stewart legally both of Halstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave LeRoy Sexier
Mars Jeanne Pases
Wellsville
Dale Merton Pratt
Ottawa
Nita Jean Burker
Aurora
Cato
John Harold Miner
Legal
Margaret Melba Stewart
Halstead
Five Youths Fined In Police Court Sessions
Five persons pleading guilty to moving traffic violations were fined a total of 89 dollars. James M. Roth 18 of Oak Street 20 dollars for running a stop sign and speeding 40 in a 30 zone. Harvey Lambert Jr 18 of Wal-Iant 50 dollars for reckless driving and no valid license. Ernest Workman 18 of Pao la 25 dollars for allowing an unauthorized person to operate a vehicle. Maxine G. Schlesenger 3 of RFD 1 Rantoul 12 dollars for failing to yield. Leroy Martin 17 of Willow 12 dollars for following too close. Schlesenger involved in collision on South Hickory. Other arraignments continued or scheduled for June 7 and bond forfeitures noted. James Hutkinson driver of other car involved in collision. Gene Marion Paul to be tried June 7. New and Lewis cited or involved in incidents and trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Roth
Oak
Harvey Lambert Jr
Wal- Iant
Ernest Workman
Paola
Maxine G. Schlesenger
Leroy Martin
Willow
Harold I. Gumin
Lawrence
Leroy Charles Herschell
Richerland
Will Ilee
Workman
Gene Marion Paul
Princeton
Alvie Franklin Lewis
Charles Evan New
Richmond
New
Lewis
Garnet E. Comstock
Melvern
South Main
Cemetery Budget Hearing Notice In Princeton Kansas
The Princeton Cemetery Association will hold a budget hearing meeting at City Hall in Princeton Kansas on Tuesday June 7 at 2 00 p m Byron Robinson president announces the session to review financial matters for the cemetery operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Firet
Princeton Cemetery Association
Princeton
Kansas
Byron Robinson
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Estel Schmoe
Burbank
Calif
Agnes Stoffer
Mona Stoffer
Mona
Orville Gregg
Bobby and
Randy
la Puente
Wilky's
Jardinieres
Colbern’s
East Ltd
Edgar Doty
Colton
Elwin Anderson
Redlands
Fred Anderson
John Rodgers
Nelson Hotel
Eugene Spooner
Charles
Max
Curtis Craddock
Kimberly
Vicki Lynn
Lake Conchas
N. M
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Co
Ivan Brown
RFD 2
Ivan
Magnolia, Ark
Oklahoma State University
Ottawa High School
Youth Center
Orlis Cox
Crites Body
S. Main
Acorn Community Club
Clinton Haines
Cottonwood
New York
Haines
Western Auto
H. A. Schnelle
Kemper Military School
Boonville
Jack Fivian
Nancy
Fivian
Harry Johnson
L. N. Speer
Richard
Tom
Ellen
J. A. Fivian
Jack
Mrs. Speer
Drake’s Bakery
Adv
Bob Young
Blue Valley High School
Randolph
Geneseo
Ottawa University
Youngs
Young
Betty Shadle
Clare Shadles
S.poplar
Tim and
Bill McCarthy
Dodge City
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ottawa Transfer and Storage Co
United van Lines
Eugene Field School
Carnegie Free Library
Boyd Cooper
Kathy Hill
Nancy North
Joyce Cooper
Linda Kirkland
Linda Hamerickhouse
Janice Moore
BROWN
Brown's Hardware
Farmall Cub
Poli
Elec
Carpenter's Tools
Plumber's Tools
Karen Clayton
Bonnie Bivins
Susan Gleisberg
Linda Sluder
Samira Wichman
Wellsville High School
Sandra Wichman
Jack Fenton
Donald D. Meeker
Barbara Jean Meeker
BE. Red Jacket
Robert Earl
Fugenia (Vanhoris) Adams
Wichita
Trinity Methodist Church
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Eugenia Ann
Virginia Jo
Donna Jane
Robert Wayne
Robert Adams Jr
Claron Adame Garnett
van Adams
Pretty Prairie
L. D. Boatman
Charles P. Knight
Garnett Cemetery
Jeffrey Smith
Budge
Bronson
Budge's
Glass
Bates
Eidet
KC Livestock
Wellsville News
WHS
Nell (Collins) Smith
Cora (Batdorf) Barnett
Artie Chanay
Edward Revey
Ted Farrell
W.H.S
Marguerite
Fairchild) Leib
Gladys Fisher
Harry Smith
Royce Myers
Tucson, Ariz
R. W. Myers
Brother
Lauren Myers
the Baptist Church
Patsy Shields
Thelma Pierce
Forrest O'Neil
Franklin ‘Robbs
Harold Good
Robert Groshong
William Farney
Bill Shields
J. Linn Holtwick
Eldon Whiteaker
Eldon Tay Lor
Charles Tomlin
Robert Leih
Kirkwood
Perry Leth
J. W. Tomlinson
Bill Warnock
Carol
Executive Mansion
Capitol Building
Stewart
W.roth
Kanbas
Reezer Ae
Legals
Sant AD
Outra
Thomas E. Gleason
Lee A. Perkins
Franklin County
William Bowers
Wayne Angell
Frankliin County
John Hogan
Union
C. E
Betty Pence
W.M. Vola Phillips
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
Gerald B. Harford
Sidney O. Morris
Sec
A. F. Lewis
Carey
Lawerence
Kansas State Employment Office
A. Glenn
P. O. Box
Dallas
Texas
Men and Women Ltd
Reeves Co
Attleeboro Mass
General Services General Hauling
Henry Alban
Sapati
P. KE. Wiee Wander
N. Cherry
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