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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

7

Missouri Favored Over Bears

Missouri Tigers, off to a strong start, host California in an intersectional clash in Columbia. Dan Devine’s squad, two touchdown favorites, rely on passing with Ron Taylor and may miss Bill Tobin who injured his ankle. Cal quarterback Randy Gold returns to boost the Bears as California features George Pierovich Andy Segale and Roger Shull in a test against national powers.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Tigers California Bears Randy Gold California Gold Cal Texas Iowa Invaders George Pierovich Andy Segale Roger Shull Tigers Bill Tobin Missouri Minnesota Tobin Ron Taylor Kansas Marv Levy Bears

How Christians Grow Sundays Sunday School Lesson

The lesson reframes religion as inner power not grim duty. Growth comes from living faith, joy, and outward mercy rather than mere duty. It contrasts misperceptions of religion as hardship with religion as a flowing, loving practice guided by trust in God.

Mathew II Frank Beard John Jesus God

Steers Acquire Tormohlen From Pipers in Trade

Kansas City Steers of the American Basketball League announced the acquisition of Gene Tormohlen from the Cleveland Pipers in exchange for a second round pick next season and an undisclosed cash sum. Tormohlen, 6 foot 9, 232 pounds, played two seasons with the AAU Cleveland team after graduating in 1959 from Tennessee. Coach Jack McMahon said the Steers needed an experienced big man and that Tormohlen should fill the bill.

Kansas City Kansas City Steers American Basketball League Today Gene Tormohlen Cleveland Pipers Tormohlen Cleveland Tennessee Jack McMahon

No Surprise To Piersall Trade to Senators

New York AP Jimmy Piersall openly accepts his move to the Washington Senators after being traded by the Cleveland Indians for pitcher Dick Donovan, outfielder Gene Green, and Jim Mahoney, with a fourth player to be named. He says his wife’s happiness makes him glad.

NEW York Jimmy Piersall Washington Senators Piersall Washington Cleveland Indians Dick Donovan Gene Green Jim Mahoney

Lu Ann Simms to remarry in New York on Oct 15

Sing er Lu Ann Simms, 30, took out a license with Casper Stolt, 32, a Rochester liquor salesman. They plan a New York wedding on Oct. 15 and then move to Los Angeles. Simms rose to fame on the Arthur Godfrey show and has run her first husband Loring Buzzell’s music publishing business since his 1959 death. the couple has two children.

Rochester N.Y Lu Ann Simms Miss Simms Casper Stolt New York Los Angeles Arthur Godfrey Loring Buzzell

Court Case To Test School Act In Hill City Kansas

In Hill City Kansas the 1961 Kansas school district unification act faces a constitutional test in Graham County District Court. Defendants are Adell F Throckmorton state superintendent and the state Committee on School Unification. The suit seeks a declaratory judgment by 10 school districts from Russell Brooks Ellis and Graham counties. Attorney General William Ferguson said a decision is expected early next week with possible Supreme Court action within a month. The plaintiffs attorney Bernard J Brungardt contends a Ness City ruling against the act does not affect this Hill City case.

Hill City Kan Graham County Adell F. Throckmorton State Superintendent of Public Instruction State Committee On C. E. Birney Russell Brooks Ellis Graham Counties William Ferguson Kansas Birney Ferguson Supreme Court Bernard J. Brungardt Hays Warren T. Peters Ness City New County

Lineman Dies Of Injuries At Johnson C. Smith

William Foster twenty, third string guard at Johnson C. Smith University, died ten days after sustaining internal injuries from a tackling drill. An exploratory operation found a small intestine stoppage. Foster, from Indiana, Pa, was the week’s second college football fatality after John Zola of Lebanon Valley College died earlier from injuries from a Drexel Tech game.

Lebanon Valley College Drexel Tech

Salina Police seize marijuana from Ransom home

Salina police raided the north Salina residence Thursday afternoon and confiscated a large amount of marijuana. Lewis Vernon Ransom and Lauria Louise Ransom, both in custody on suspicion of illegal possession and sale, were named as peddlers. Three quart jars two pint jars and a plastic container held pure marijuana valued at about $2000. Six others believed buyers were detained including airmen from Schilling Air Force Base.

Salina, Kas North Salina Lewis Vernon Ransom Lauria Louise Ransom Schilling Air Force Base

13 Year Old Admits Slaying Neighbor Girl

In Wheaton Illinois a 13 year old boy admitted luring a seven year old neighbor girl into a weedy field, injuring her and drowning her in a rainwater pond. He told police I just did it for a thrill. The girl’s unclothed body was found.

Woman found dead near home after bicycle errand

Eyed Yvonne Elliott was found face down in a field near her home by her father Edward 27. She had bicycled to a neighborhood store to buy cigarettes for her father. A boy was charged with delinquency and held in Du Page County jail. States attorney William Bauer said Schleneger will be charged with murder at a court arraignment Monday.

Yvonne Elliott Edward du Page County Wheaton William Bauer Schleneger

York and Latham Returned to Russell Jail in Killings

James Latham and George York, 19 and 18, accused of a cross country murder spree, were returned to the Russell County jail Thursday after being held in the state reformatory. Authorities allege seven deaths in the case.

Russell Kan James Latham George York Russell County Latham York State Reformatory

Jail transfer alters murder case venue in Kansas

In Hutchinson on June 16 the Wallace County jail in Sharon Springs was deemed too insecure. Youths are charged with murdering Otto E. Ziegler of Oakley, a retired roadmaster. The case moved to Russell County on venue change and is set to begin October 23.

Hutchinson Wallace County Sharon Springs Otto E. Ziegler Oakley Russell

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