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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1966

Page

6

Emergency treatment at Ransom Memorial Hospital

Brief notices list injuries to Bill Stauffer 14 of 1332 S Mulberry from a school football incident, Ottawa University student Jim Markos with a right shoulder injury, Gary Wayne Fitzgerald 1419 S Mulberry with a left forearm laceration, and Patrick James Parkin 15 of Williamsburg who cut his right foot on glass.

Ransom Memorial Hospital Bill Stauffer S. Mulberry Jim Markos Ottawa University Gary Wayne Fitzgerald Patrick James Parkin Williamsburg

Van Valkenburg Divorce Granted in Ottawa Court

District Court grants divorce to Jackee K Van Valkenburg, 24, Ottawa, from Dallas W Van Valkenburg, 23, Ottawa. Custody of their three children awarded to Mrs. Van Valkenburg.

Jackee K van Valkenburg Ottawa Dallas

Lion Broom Sale By Ottawa Lions Today and Thursday

The Ottawa Lions Club hosts a bus sale of products made by the blind from Third and Main. Fifty two items include brooms of all sizes brushes mops and mats among others. Chester Dine foundation manager notes 26 to 40 blind workers are employed. The Wichita Lions Club started the plant and it now operates for blind crafts in Kansas.

Ottaswa Lions Club Chester Dine Caravan Maneager Wichita Lions Club Dine Lions Clubs Wichita Foundation

Food Chains Battle High Chicago Prices With Cuts

In the Chicago area major supermarkets led by Jewel Tea Co. slash prices on nonperishables in a bid to attract shoppers. Jewel reports 2327 items reduced with 10 to 20 percent cuts on staples while A P stores advertise many price reductions and a prize contest. Officials say the move is to give customers choice, not start a war, and suggests shelves will stay low as long as possible.

Chicago Chicago Area Jewel Tea Co Midwestern Jewel Harry Beckner Beckner Bureau of Labor Statistics Chiscago

Risky Cuba refugee ferry prompts public concern

Miami reports a deadly Cuba refugee voyage as 44 passengers vanish after a 24 foot boat capsized amid Hurricane Inez. Only captain Enrique Gonzalez survived, with four bodies recovered and one other passenger later dying. Gonzalez, on his eighth trip, says the voyage is chaotic and dangerous. Exiles describe high costs while operators claim no set fare, with some refugees paying in goods or cash as they try to reach Miami.

Miami Fla Inez Cuba Florida Straits Coast Guard Enrique Gonzalez Gonzalez Juan

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births and Dismissals

Admissions list includes Mrs Roy Heckman and others from Sycamore Ottawa Pomona Princeton and Wellsville with several on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dismissals note Mrs William Sink and son on Wednesday. Births report Mr and Mrs Al Gardner Edgerton a son and Mr and Mrs James Lee Brookside Lane a daughter on Wednesday with stated weights.

Roy Heckman Sycamore Carl Bloomer Rantoul Rhoda Simmons Ottawa Arthur N. Shibe Pomona Evan Lloyd Princeton Melvin Miller S. Main James Dale Davis N. Oak Judy Bulson James L. Pool Wellsville William Sink al Gardner Edgerton James Lee Brookside Lane

Marine sergeant earns sixth Purple Heart in Viet Nam action

In a tenacious clash ten miles south of Chu Lai Marine Sgt Clovis Coffmann of Richmond Virginia and Cpl Alistair Livingston of Yorkshire faced a squad of Viet Cong. Coffmann stabbed a foe and both men held the line until helicopter evac arrived. Coffmann was wounded lightly and earned his sixth Purple Heart.

DA Nang South Viet Nam U.S Chu Lai Coffmann Cpl Alistair Livingston Yorkshire Korea Viet Nam

Adult classes offered in reading blueprints and crafts

A slate of adult education courses is announced with weekly sessions over ten weeks. Welding, leathercraft, typing, photography, arts and crafts, millinery, personal clothing, public speaking, physical fitness for women and men, contract bridge, golf technique, and office machines are listed with days, times, fees, and instructors including Ronald Spencer, P R Jamison, Marie Girard, Joel Nordeen, Sharrell Howell, Amanda Rosenquist, Mary Strucker, Jane Feuerborn, Louise Burke, Don Kornhaus, Betty Anderson, and W P Shepard.

Ronald Spencer P. R. Jamison Marie Girard Joel Nordeen Sharrell Howell Pam Amanda Rosenquist Mary Strucker Jane Feuerborn Louise Burke Don Kornhaus Betty Andereson W. P. Shepard

Funeral for William J. Butell

William J. Butell died October 9 and funeral services were held October 11 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ottawa with Rev. Robert Burger officiating. Pallbearers included Leo J. Butell Eugene M. Butell Paul E. Willingham Dee Poindexter Kenneth R. Bell and Cletus E. Wiederholt. Burial followed at Mount Calvary Cemetery. The rosary was recited Monday evening at Lamb Funeral Home.

William J. Butell Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ottawa Robert Burger Leo J. Butell Eugene M. Butell Paul E. Willingham Dee Poindexter Kenneth R. Bell Cletus E. Wiederholt Mount Calvary Lamb Funeral

Wellsville teen cited for reckless driving and no license

Ronald V Ferguson 18 of Wellsville was cited October 7 on Main Street for reckless driving and no valid license. He pleaded guilty to both charges and forfeited $60 plus court costs.

Ronald V. Ferguson Wellsville Main Street

Baldwin Man Pleads Guilty To Forgery and Jail Term

Thomas Amon Jackson, 18, pleaded guilty in County Court to forging a check for 206.52 dated August 24, 1966 drawn on Lawrence National Bank and endorsed by L. M. Mills and Darryl Bell. He was sentenced to 60 days in county jail, placed on one year probation, and ordered to pay court costs.

Baldwin Thomas Amon Jackeson L. M. Mills Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Darryl Bell Wellsville Peoples National Bank Ottawa

Larceny Case Continued in County Court

A grand larceny case against John A. Mielhaney of 511 N Hickory was continued until Oct 21 1966 at 2 pm in County Court. He is charged with willfully taking a 19 inch television worth 159.59 from Marion Nutt in mid April 1966.

John Albert Meelhaney Hickory Marion Nutt

Death of Mrs. Ethel N. Rice in Wellsville

Mrs. Ethel N. Rice, 68, Wellsville, died this morning at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City after a cerebral hemorrhage. She was the wife of Jeff Rice and they lived on Wellsville RFD 1. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville.

Ethel N. Rice Wellseville St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Jeff Rice Wellsville Coughlin Funeral Home

Gamble To Give 28 B C Gamble Scholarships

Twenty eight B C Gamble Scholarship awards will be presented at the end of the 1966 67 school year to high school seniors showing salesmanship ability through programs or part time work and acceptable scholastic aptitude. Each scholarship is worth 350 dollars. Previous Ottawa winners include Bob Kohler who now attends Ottawa University and Donald Peters at Emporia State.

Bob Kohler Ottawa Ottawa High School Ottawa University Donald Peters Emporia State Fred Hermreck Gamble Dick Walker Gamble-Skogmo

Notice of Hearing in W. H. Reams Estate Case No 11 604

In Franklin County probate court, Carl Reams petitions to determine descent of the Northwest Quarter of Section 9 Township 1 ½ Range 19 and all other property of W H Reams and Mary E Reams. Defenses must be filed by October 27, 1966 at 1 30 p.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Attorneys for petitioner are Anderson and Byrd.

State of Kansas Franklin County Said W. H. Reams Mary BE Reams Carl Reams Mary E. Reams Ottawa Kanesas

Building Permits Scheduled for Six Addresses

F M Coons seeks Oct 10 permit to add rooms to 1223 S Mulberry home owned by F M Coons with estimated cost 3500. L R Wilkinson applies Oct 10 to alter 701 N Main home owned by Mrs Rachel Williams at estimated cost 250.

F. M. Coons S. Mulberry L. R. Wilkinson N. Main Rachel Williams

KC Markets Kansas City Live Stock Report

KC Markets in Kansas City reports large egg prices unchanged butter steady cattle amounts and auction notes. Cattle 2,000 head calves 150 steers and heifers weak to 25 lower cows steady feeders for Thursday auction high good and choice steers 24.00 25.25 good and choice heifers 22.00 24.00 utility and commercial cows 17.00 18.00. Hogs 3,500 barrows and gilts 25 50 lower sows steady to 25 lower barrows and gilts 200 275 lb 21.50 22.00 sows 300 600 lb 19.25 21.00. Sheep 500 wooled lambs steady to 50 higher ewes steady to 25 lower wooled lambs 22.75 23.50 good and choice 22.00 21.75 ewes 5.25 6.75.

Kansas City

Per Word Want Ad Rates and Political Notices

Lee C Nichols Republican candidate for county commissioner asks vote support in November election. Joe Ferns Democratic candidate for sheriff asks vote support in November election. Political advertising text preserves the per word rate format and appeal.

Harold Shomber Consgress 3Rd Pol. Adv Pere Lee C. Nichols Joe Ferns

Auction Schedules for Kansas Towns and Prints House

The notice lists weekly sale events in Council Grove and Osage City with Saturday and Tuesday auctions. It mentions Printy and Son Ben Printy at Printy’s Auction House in Ottawa offering community auctions, household goods, and a 1 p.m. sale on October 15, owned by Mrs. M Holliday.

Jack Nelson Pomona Kan Council Grove Printy Ben Printy Cap N. Main Ottawa Household Goods Printy’s Auction Main

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