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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1966
Page
3
News brief notes Mrs Edmund Miller of Ottawa RFD 3 is a patient at Ransom Memorial Hospital in room 210. An annual fall sale is planned at the Princeton Christian Church parsonage on October 20 at 1 00 p.m with lunch served at noon and advertisements available.
Fragmented notice lists three local injuries from sports and household incidents with names Roy Johnson Evalena Dawkins and Richard Fiorentino and addresses. It also includes a string of ads and notices about sales office closures political campaigns and milk price rise plus a garage sale and a radio call number. The items are presented as a jumble of emergency reports ads and public notices from Ottawa Kansas.
Ellis Piano Tuning advertises a PTA Chuck Wagon supper and carnival on October 17 starting at 5 p.m. at Hawthorne School. Includes contact CH 2-4431 for Adv details.
Waverly star Jerry Smith piled up 26 points by scoring three rushing touchdowns 4 8 and 12 yards and catching a 40 yard TD pass from Fred Linhart as Waverly roared past Gridley 34 7. Waverly built a 14 7 lead after one quarter then bottled up Gridley while gaining 315 rushing yards for their third win of the season. Gridley has dropped five straight.
Senator Everett Dirksen attached an amendment to a tax bill to legalize the NFL AFL merger, bypassing Rep. Celler’s antitrust obstruction. The measure now returns to the House to seek passage, amid hopes for a January championship game and special tax provisions for four charity games.
A dense AP compiled list shows Lawrence overpowering Leavenworth 69 0 and Shawnee Mission North routing Wyandotte 46 0 among many statewide results. Wichita West 28 Wichita East 0 and other district scores frame Friday action with multiple ties and decisive wins across Kansas schools.
Gov. George Wallace warns HEW against interfering with Alabama schools and orders state police to monitor HEW agents. Two HEW agents were questioned at Montgomery Airport on Wallace's directive, then left for Atlanta after refusing to answer. McQueen reports complaints of harassment and coercion and notes ongoing battles over desegregation and transfer policies amid continued HEW scrutiny.
The Ottawa Little Symphony announces free fall concert rehearsals at Memorial Auditorium and Ottawa University band's room. October 16 at 3 p.m. for local players. October 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. and 8 to 10 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. October 25 rehearsal at Memorial Auditorium.
An Ottawa man, 29 year old Jack E. Welborn of 1226 S Maple, was treated for a head wound after a two car collision at 4 10 p m Thursday on Fifteenth Street near South Eisenhower and North Truman. Welborn was a passenger in a 1956 Ford driven by James A Bailey Jr of Garnett 42. Bailey said he slowed to turn left when struck by a 1961 Ford Falcon driven by Homer L Barkley 27 of 220 Maple. Barkley reported heavy dust from a preceding truck reducing visibility. Damages were estimated at 450 dollars to the Bailey car and front of the Barkley vehicle.
In Las Vegas Bill Casper, Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer close on the Sahara Invitational prize as Miller Barber clings to a one stroke lead into the final round of the $100000 purse. Casper 65 Nicklaus 68 Palmer 67, with McCallister and Archer in contention as calm weather returns after a吹 wind day.
The Chippewa water district, the area’s largest rural district, plans to submit its loan for final approval after minor details. The 103 mile pipeline from Ottawa to near Harris serves 200 people, with 182 paid in full and most agreements signed. If approved by late October, construction bids will be advertised and work will create 2,400 man days of labor for various trades.
Fannie Edith Mallory 86 of Quenemo died at 4 30 p m October 14 at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. Services set for 2 p m Sunday at Towner Chapel with Rev Donald D Fisher of Mt Olivet Church Princeton officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. Born February 5 1880 in Quenemo she was child of C A and Mary Strode Mallory. Lived most of life in Pomona before moving to Quenemo three years ago. Survived by sister Mrs Albert Mooney Quenemo and several nieces and nephews.
Mary Scott, a China missionary and executive secretary of the Nazarene World Missionary Society, will speak at the Ottawa Church of the Nazarene Sunday 9 45 a m. She will give a brief talk share Chinese curios and deliver the morning message during worship. Public invited.
A condensed report lists high scores and top bowlers across leagues including SOUTHSIDE CLEANERS and ROYAL T LANES. Notable performances include J. Love 198, L. Turner 199, and C. Dengel 218 in various divisions, with multiple teams posting high 1030 ranges and strong counts across 10th and 11th frames.
About 100 people from 12 states tour Diveo Wayne Industries 1967 trailer home models at Star Mobile Homes plant. The event begins with a 9 a.m. meeting at Ottawa Country Club, followed by luncheon, then plant viewing and a 5:30 to 6 p.m. cocktail party, banquet, and dance.
Ottawa police found 18 year old Danny R. Ledom at home after a bulletin said he had been AWOL since October 1. He was released to officers at Fort Leavenworth for custody and processing.
A semi-trailer loaded with frozen meat bound for Kansas City left a country road seven miles northeast of Ottawa and rolled on its side. Driver Troy E. Isham, 37, of Lenexa, was uninjured. Best Truck Lines, Ottawa, owned the truck. Cargo began thawing. damage to meat likely. Investigation continues.
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports mixed cattle with slaughter steers uneven and cows up 25.50, feeders steady to 50 higher. heifers around 21.50 to 24.75. Sheep show lambs 1.00 higher, ewes steady, wooled lambs 22.00 to 24.00. Hogs ease with barrows and gilts 1.00 lower and sows 75 lower. ranges cited include 20.75 to 22.50 for barrows and gilts and 18.50 to 19.50 for sows.
A dense list of farm, household, and antique sales dated October through November in Ottawa Kansas and Franklin County. Items include房 goods, furniture, groceries, farm equipment, and antique auctions. Event locations feature addresses on Main Street East Wilson Avenue Mulberry and K-68 with times around 1 p.m. or 11 a.m. on various Saturdays and weekdays.
Classified notice for per word rates and deadlines lists Joe Ferns, Democratic candidate for sheriff, asking for vote and support in the November election. Pol. Adv. Ad details deadlines, insertions, and discounts for local ads.
Admissions include Bryant Raymond Kunard of 430 S Sycamore on Saturday. Dismissals list Byrle Denny of Baldwin Frie day, Mrs Carl Bloomer of Ranetoul, Lester Moore of 432 E 11th on Saturday.
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