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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1963

Page

3

Franklin County Crop Drive Short Of Goal This Year

Franklin County crop drive trails with receipts of 1230.36 toward a 3000 goal. WSCS Pomona Methodist Church hosts a turkey dinner bazaar and food sale on Wednesday November 20 serving 530 to 800 pm. Big Smorgasbord at Coffee Shop Sunday 11 to 230 pm. Mrs Paul Garrett of Ottawa RFD 2 enters St Luke's Hospital Kansas City room 337. Reserve Thanksgiving dinner at Ottawa Country Club for members and guests.

Franklin County Robert Clogston WSCS Pomona Meth Church Wed

Elks Club mixed bridge tournament opens Sunday afternoon

Ellis Piano Tuning CH 2-4431 promotes the Elks Club sanctioned mixed bridge event at the club opening Sunday at 1 30 pm. Public is invited with prizes and refreshments. Call CH 2-4700 for Ottawa Herald issues. Also note Eagles dance with Bob Brockus on Saturday November 16 from 9 pm to midnight for members and guests. Mrs Paul Garrett, RFD 2, admitted to St Luke's Hospital Kansas City on third floor.

the Elks Club Bob Brockus Paul Garrett RFD 2 St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City

Five Caught By Radar In Ottawa Area

Police radar resulted in speeding charges against five persons: Robert B. Scott of Wellsville RFC 2 31 over limit in a 30 zone with defective mufflers. William E. Devore of Ottawa RFC 4 41 over in a 30 zone. Douglas A. Reed of Wichita 41 over in a 30 zone. Robert L. Bowlby 1024 N Poplar 34 over in a 20 zone. Bob L. Peck of North American Hotel 38 over in a 20 zone. Other actions: Robert M. Snowman 1120 N Oak and Berneda Ackerman 209 W 9th charged with obstructing traffic. Lynn L. Schoonover Ottawa RFD 4 charged with failing to stop at red. Yesterday Robert Wayne James 535 S Ash charged with careless driving and illegal mufflers. John L. Rowland 1529 S Oak charged with driving with suspended license. Wesley E. Hollon 720 W 5th charged with failing to stop at stop sign.

Wnit Robert B. Scott Wellsville RFC William E. Devore Ottawa Douglas A. Reed Wichita Robert L. Bowlby N. Poplar Bob L. Peck Robert M. Snowman N. Oak Berneda Ackerman Lynn L. Schoonover RFD Robert Wayne James S. Ash John L. Rowland S. Oak Wesley E. Hollon

New Leaders Named for Acorn Rustlers 4-H Club

Correction announces Mrs. Frank Hahner as the new adult leader in health and safety activities for the Acorn Rustlers 4-H Club while confirming Mrs. Bryan Robison remains the community leader of the club.

Frank Hahner Acorn Rustlers 4-H Bryan Robison

KC Markets cattle and hogs report from Kansas City

Kansas City cattle slaughter steers and heifers rise up to 256.50. cows down 50 to 1.00. Slaughter calves weak. feeders strong to 50 higher. Good to prime slaughter heifers 20.50 to 23.25. mixed steers and heifers 23.25 to 50. Calves 18.00 to 19.50. feeders 18.00 to 31.00. Sheep slaughter lambs 25.50 higher. ewes and feeders steady. good to prime lambs 17.00 to 20.00. shorn lambs 17.50 to 18.75. Hogs weak. sows 25 lower. barrows/gilts 14.85 to 15.75 for 185–260 lb. 19.25 to 19.75 for 275–400 lb.

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Deaths of Curtis Newcomer and A B Hamilton

Curtis W Newcomer 74 of RFC 4 died at his farm home after a life spent in the community. Funeral Monday at Towner with burial in Highland Cemetery. A B Hamilton 88 of Booneville Ark former Franklin Countian died Nov 10. services at Glendale Church and burial in Glendale Cemetery. Surviving relatives listed.

Curtis W. Newcomer RFC Towner Funeral Chapel Les Rempel Highland Cemetery Newcomer Agricola Mary Osher Dee Ottawa France Warren Black Post No American Legion Woodmen of America Lodge Martha Nadine Smith Wichita L. J. Schaar Kingman A. B. Hamilton Booneville Ark Franklin Countian Glendale Church Glendale Hamilton Beadow Run W. Va Glen Elder Lena Willis R. Adele Bethell Pomona Arkansas Towner

McAlexander Dies After Illness in Topeka Hospital

C F McAlexander of Topeka died in a Topeka hospital after several months illness. He was father of Mrs Marion Snodgrass of Topeka, and a resident in and near Ottawa for years. Mrs Joseph Blake of RFD 3 is a granddaughter.

C. F. McAlexander Topeka Marion Snodgrass Green Acres Ottawa Joseph §. Blake RFD 3

Services for Mrs Jennie A Jansen in Kansas City

Mrs Jennie A Jansen 87 Kansas City died Thursday in Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services were today in Newcomer Chapel Kansas City with burial at Evergreen Cemetery near Ottawa. Survived by three sons Richard E Carthage Don Lee's Summit Roy A Weslace two daughters Bessie Bird at home and Ruth Fisher Naches Washington.

Jennie A Jansen Kansas City Newcomer Chapel Evergreen Cemetery Ottawa Baptist Memorial Hospital Richard E Carthage Don Lee’s Summit Roy A Weslace Tex Bessie Bird Benton Ruth Fisher Naches Wash

School Bus And Car Collide Near Princeton

A school bus and a 1957 Chevrolet collided at about 5 10 p m yesterday near a rural intersection 14 mile west of Princeton. The bus, driven by Ralph Hobbs, carried no injuries after delivering its children, and the car passenger, Marion Hamiston, reported no injuries. The bus rolled over and rested upright 94 feet north of the intersection. both drivers said they did not see the other vehicle in time to avoid the crash. No arrests were made.

Princeton Ady Ralph Hobbs Gary L. Butts Marion Hamiston Sheldon Walnut Gillette First Street

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions Lance Burroughs 719 N Mulberry Mrs Emil Johnson 1142 S Cedar Mrs James Gragg Rantoul Mrs Hattie Martin Cedarhouse Mrs John Baxter Lane Mrs Jesse Porter Quemeno Mrs Donald Smith 534 N Sycamore Friday Dennis Harkins Rantoul Wanda David 618 N Cedar Mrs Alvin Spaulding RFD 1 Saturday dismissals Mrs R E Turner RFD 3 Michael Cochran Richmond John Stovall 821 S Cherry Dave Burgoon 503 N Sycamore Dorothy Wineinger 533 N Main Everett Brittingham 317 Walnut Mrs Henry Hermreck 717 N Sycamore Mrs Robert Tyson and baby son 1204 Maple Friday Herbert Guyett Rantoul Mrs Donald Smith 534 N Sycamore Mrs Lynn Smith and baby daughter RFD 1 Overbrook Saturday

Lance Burroughs N. Mulberry Emil Johnson S. Cedar James Gragg Rantoul Hattie Martin Cedarhouse John Baxter Lane Jesse Porter Quenemo Donald Smith N. Sycamore Dennis Harkins Wanda David Cedar Alvin Spaulding R. E. Turner Michael Cochran Richmond John Stovall S. Cherry Dave Burgoon Sycamore Dorothy Wineinger Main Everett Brittingham Henry Hermreck Robert Tyson Herbert Guyett Lynn Smith RFD Overbrook

C of C Sponsors Bad Check Clinic

The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee hosts a bad check clinic at 7 a.m. November 19 with Sheriff Joe Ferns, County Attorney Don White, and Harry Felker of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation presenting. Reservations with the Chamber by noon November 18. Cost is $1 per breakfast.

Ottawa Chamber of Commerce North American Joe Ferns Don White Harry Felker Kansas Bureau of Investigation Chamber

4-H Club Selected For State Recreation Honor

Town and Country 4-H Club named state winner in Recreation among ten clubs. blue award group to receive equipment. The year’s events included monthly recreation, caroling at nursing homes, roller skating party, PTA fundraiser show, hospital performances, fitness night, Cosmopolitan Club program, Rural Life Sunday, and a June theatre trip. Excursion to see How the West Was Won in Kansas City with fundraisers, July swimming, and a camp-out planned for August at Lake Wabaunsee.

Town and Country Cedarhouse Crestview Nursing Home Crum Memorial Auditorium Cedarhouse Nursing Home Parent Teacher Association PTA 4-H Wadsworth Hospital Cosmopolitan Club Rural Life Kansas City Forest Park Lake Wabaunsee

Two Ottawa Collisions Leave No Injuries Reported

Four vehicles damaged in two Ottawa crashes on Friday. At 8:26 p.m. on South Main Street a 1955 Plymouth driven by David W. Schwinn collided with a 1956 Pontiac driven by Robert L. Davis. Davis charged with careless driving and following too closely. At 5:08 p.m. on South Walnut Street a 1964 IHC pickup driven by John S. Sheldon hit a 1956 Mercury driven by James L. Gillette. no injuries or arrests.

South Main Street David W. Schwinn Pomona Robert L. Davis Williamsburg Schwinn Main 4Th Main Streets Davis South Walnut Street John S. Sheldon James L. Gillette St. Elm

Wellsville Open House for Teachers Association Events

The Wellsville Teachers Association will hold an open house at Wellsville Schools Monday evening November 18. The grade school event runs from 7 30 to 8 15 p m and the high school session follows. Superintendent L C Haughn urges public attendance as teachers stand by to answer questions. Also Monday after school the Rose Junior Garden Club meets at the Wellsville Baptist Church with sponsors Mrs E E Turner and Mrs Bernhard Fleming assisted by Mrs Ralph O’Neil and Mrs Wayne Wild.

Bernice Holden Wellsville Teachers Association Wellsville L. C. Haughn Wellsville Baptist Church Rose Junior Garden Club E. E. Turner Bernhard Fleming Ralph O'Neil Wayne Wild

Probate notices from Franklin County Kansas dated 1963

Multiple First Published notices detail guardianship sale petition for Maud Fyock real estate in Pomona, executor appointed for Goldie Pearl Allen, and administrator appointment for L I Crater in Franklin County with creditor and heir rights and deadlines.

State of Kansas Franklin County Maud Fyock Goldie Pearl Allen Goldie Pear Allen John R. Allen Goldie Pear Allen Probate Court

Multiple County Sale Dates and Local Ads

A jumble of sale dates and local advertisements lists weekly livestock auctions near Ottawa Pomona and Overbrook plus household sales and services. Entries include Franklin County Sale Barn near Ottawa on Highway 59 November 19, Overbrook livestock sale Wednesdays, Open farm dates Pomona, and various household sales and services with contact numbers. Includes a guard report, meeting notice, adult classes, and local employment and service ads.

Franklin County Sale Company North Ottawa Stocker & Feeder Franklin County High Way Ben Hoffman Baldwin Jct A. L. Kingery Pomona Kansas

Notice of Final Settlement Hearing in Henderson Estate

In The Probate Court of Elting Henderson deceased No 10-880 The Fourth National Bank and Trust Company Wichita administrator with the will annexed petitions for final settlement of the estate and for decree naming heirs and distributing assets. Hearing set for December 3 1963 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Attorneys listed Foulston Siefkin Powers Smith Eberhardt.

State of Kansas Fourth National Bank and Trust Company Wichita Kansas Elting Henderson Ottawa Foulston Siefkin Powers Smith & Eberhardt Fourth National Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul Garret The Ottawa Country Club Adv Ottawa Herald C of C Joe Louis Lengel Don Prtuay Wellsville Area News Legals Irene Reed Guardian Bowers & Bowers Attorneys Anderson & Byrd Attorneys L. L Crater Lawrence I. Crater L. I. Crater Lawrence I, Crater George E. Lister Anderson & Byrd Attorneys For Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Jack Nelson Kas Overbrook Livestock Sale Orbrook Allen County Livestock Auction Gas City Nate and Leona Gibbons Harold Stewart Neosho Livestock Comm. Co Neosho, Mo Printy Ben Printy Bill Locust Ottawa Kans R. M. Bitts Union O.E.S LaVerne Pence W. M Vola Phillips Secy Retta Order of True Kindred Clara Finch Marie Raffelock Bernhardt’s Glenn Miller Sth & Cherry Willis Nursery Paula Colbern’s General Services S. Locust Ottawa Herald General Services Section Cleveland McCracken Electric A. F. Bonskowski Conrad Attest Robert L. Pinet
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