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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1963
Page
5
Ottawa University chapel fund reached 275 456 dollars as of yesterday, edging toward a 300 000 dollar goal ahead of the Thanksgiving deadline. University leaders pursue final donations from multiple sources to complete the fund while continuing campus events and notices.
Hawkins Community hosts a Thanksgiving potluck supper at Hawkins School on Friday at 7 p.m. Patrons should bring baskets of food and table service. Other items noted include a public service call line and a local arrest report for Linda Bishop sentenced to two days in jail after pleading guilty to cashing an insufficient funds check.
The notice reports the 4-H Junior Leaders will convene at 7 30 p m on Thursday at the Anchor Savings and Loan Building. Cautionary items mention Gary Lynn Wray, 214, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Wray of 1411 Maple, undergoing treatment at KU Medical Center for five to ten days. Out-of-town relatives attend the funeral of C W New and others from Kingman Wichita and San Antonio. Home Demonstration Unit officer training set for 1 30 p m Friday in the Masonic Hall. Peoria Community Club to meet at 8 p m Nov 22 at the Peoria School. The Herald offers 5 weekly for best reader news submission.
By Gail Gilbert the Get-To Gether Club met with Mrs. Walker on Nov 13 and planned a pot luck dinner for Nov 18. Guests from Houston joined Eldon Brockus on Nov 15 while en route home from a Wichita funeral. L.L.C. of Rantoul Presbyterian met Nov 13 with hostesses Mrs Lula Caylor, Mrs Geo Alexander and Mrs Henry Carter. lesson by Mrs Albert Smith titled The One Body. supper planned for Nov 18 and a December pot luck and gift exchange. Mr and Mrs Albert Bricker of Nevada Ohio were guests of Mrs Goldie Cartz Nov 12–16. E R Martin returned Nov 17 from a ten day pheasant hunting trip visiting Lyons Reading Emporia Iola St Joseph King City and Albany Missouri. Barbara Bickerstaff a Rantoul Grade School second grader displayed Go Dog Go at the Franklin County Book Fair in Ottawa Nov 10–15. Faith Chapter 6 E S Fontana hosted Nov 13 with Mr Martin as guest of Worthy Patton and Mrs Martin as guest of Mrs Gladys Arness. Mr and Mrs Gardner Finch and family of Kerns Utah brought his parents home Nov 15. They returned Monday evening.
Three cars sustained damage in a collision at 4th and Walnut Streets at 4 35 p m Tuesday none injured Mrs Ella H Lotspeich 80 of 634 Willow cited for failing to yield right of way She drove a 1940 Studebaker west on 4th Street A 1950 Pontiac southbound on Walnut and a 1961 Comet eastbound on 4th stopped at a stop sign Pontiac struck the Studebaker which struck the Comet Drivers were Robert W James 22 of 716 S Main and Roy L Stevens 55 of 628 Walnut The left front corner of the Pontiac the right side and left front corner of the Studebaker and the left side of the Comet were damaged.
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Mabel Smith at 1105 Cedar and Mrs Bennett Johnson at 1005 Cypress, with Tuesday as the date. Dismissals include Charlie Eichenberger of Pomona and Mrs Bennett Johnson at 1005 Cypress on Tuesday, plus Mrs Alois Madl and baby daughter of RFD 3 Baldwin and Mrs John Baxter Lane on Wednesday.
Dr Louella C McDougal 83 retired osteopath died last night at Guardian Angel nursing home Ottawa in failing health after living in Ottawa and Olathe. Graveside services Thursday at Highland Cemetery conducted by Rev George W Christeson. Born February 1 1880 Covington Kentucky graduate of Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery. No known survivors.
Fred S. Buckels 66 of 1406 Tennessee Lawrence died Tuesday night in a Lawrence nursing home where he had lived two years. Services Friday at 10 30 a m in Towner Chapel with Rev Ned M Roberts officiating. Burial at Hope Cemetery. American Legion graveside service with Legion pallbearers. Survived by brother Harry Buckels of Ottawa a daughter Mrs L M Collier of Van Nuys Calif two grandchildren two great grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Lewis Miller of Eldorado Springs Mo and Mrs George Crain of Emporia. Buckels served in World War I with Company K and was in the furniture business.
The Arnold Air Society, an honorary ROTC organization, selects cadets with at least a B average. Members named are Jack Kille of 504 Ash, Alfonso Mages of 521 S. Cherry, and Garry Beauchamp son of Thomas Beauchamp of Pomona.
Notices list funerals for Clifford A Caye lor at Burchard Funeral Home Osawatomic Osawatomie and Dale Forsythe at First Methodist Church with burial in Garnett Cemetery. Probate actions include wills of Ralph L Stremme William A Swift and Florence Robinson with executors named and deadlines in Ottawa Franklin County Kansas. Additional classifieds show estate sales auctions and real estate descriptions with legal notices and deadlines.
A 12 year old boy testifies in a damage suit over an auto accident that he suffered a concussion. District Judge Mitchel B Johns questions the boy who defines a concussion as when you tell what you know. The boy adds a cryptic remark about confessing to a priest.
Estate sale includes household goods and miscellany to be auctioned by Myers Bros at First National Bank Overbrook Clerk location two blocks south of Union Store Pomona Kansas on Friday November 22 1963 Aucts by Myers Bros and First National Bank Overbrook Clerk.
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