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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

3

Local notes from Ottawa and Wellsville and area

Short briefs note Harold Fine completing courses in Neosho Missouri and ongoing study. Pomona player Wayne Moses treated and released after injury in Pomona Williamsburg game. Karyl Higbie and Nancy Hewitt attend American Royal 4 H conference as delegates. Big Yard Sale scheduled at 601 S Cherry. Randy Kneedler treated after cutting hand on tin can. Mrs Leroy Pearson at KU Medical Center for tests. Wellsville Rebekahs host clothing sale Oct 21. Dance event at Eagles Club advertised. Garage Sale details list 518 W 7th. Paul and Leita Stephens among 179 students at Miltonvale Wesleyan College and Academy. Melanie Phares noted as pre-mess student at Pittsburg State University and chosen for student union advisory board.

Melanie Phares Pittsburg State College Sen Harold Phares

Local Market Prices List for Grains and Butterfat

Market notes show soybeans, wheat, milo, shelled corn and ear corn with prices. Butterfat stands at 4 percent. Barley, oats and rye are listed with figures, though some values are unclear.

Kansas City Market Report Cattle and Hogs Mixed Results

KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle prices mixed from last week with steers and heifers down 25, cows down 25, calves weak, feeders 50 lower. good to choice steers 20.00-25.25, heifers 19.00-24.00, cows 11.75-13.50, calves 15.50-18.00, feeders 17.00-25.50. Lambs 50 lower, ewes steady, hogs barrows 50 lower, sows 50-75 lower with barrow gilts 14.00-15.75 and sows 12.50-14.00.

Kansas City

Police Court Roundup from Local Streets

Police reports list Charlene F. Williams aged 20 of 627 S Cedar arrested for permitting an unauthorized person to operate a motor vehicle. Roy B. Franks aged 17 of 534 S Maple cited for driving without a valid license. Charles E. Henry aged 23 of 1126 N Cedar arrested for speeding 42 in a 30 mph zone on S Main. William E. Foster aged 18 of Ottawa RFD 1 cited for speeding 40 in a 30 mph zone on 8 Main. Fred Lawrance aged 81 of 946 S Locust cited for failing to yield right of way. Gerald E. Reed aged 17 of Ottawa RFD 2 cited for careless and inattentive driving at Fifth and Main.

Charlene F. Williams S. Cedar Roy B. Franks S. Maple Charles E. Henry N. Cedar S, Main William E. Foster Ottawa Main Fred Lawrance Gerald E. Reed Fifth Main Streets

Local Nurse Beulah Roberts in Satisfactory Condition

Mrs Beulah Roberts 56 head nurse at Ransom Memorial Hospital was reported in satisfactory condition at a Kansas City hospital after suffering a fractured pelvis in a Wednesday night car crash six miles south of Ottawa Details say the accident near her farm home involved a second vehicle driven by Jack Nichols 30 of Richmond with Nichols suffering cuts and bruises and later released from hospital Roberts was admitted to Ransom Memorial transferred to Research Hospital in Kansas City and the Highway Patrol investigated the incident

Beulah Roberts Ranesom Memorial Hospital Kansas City Ransom Memorial Hospital Jack Nichols Richmond Roberts

Carry All Hits Car in US 50 Collision Near Ottawa

A two car crash at 7:35 p.m. Friday two miles west of Ottawa on US 50 involved a 1955 Chevrolet driven by 19 year old Michael J. Tull of Overland Park and a 1963 International Carry-All driven by 26 year old William C. Turner of Overland Park. Tull and passenger Michael J. Walsh, 19, Leawood, suffered minor bruises and lacerations. Walsh was treated and released. Turner was uninjured. Turner cited for failing to yield right of way. Damage estimated at 500 to the Chevrolet and 350 to the Carry-All.

Ottawa Machael J. Tull Overland Park Tull Michael J. Walsh Leawood Walsh Ransom Memorial Hospital William C. Turner Turner

Funeral Services for Mrs Blanche Belle Tucker

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Belle Tucker were held at 2 p.m. on October 16 at Towners Funeral Chapel with burial in Oak Wood Cemetery Baldwin. Rev R B Shoemaker officiated. Casketbearers included Ross Porter Gary Norris Don Bloomer Harley Tucker Leo Blackstone and Alvin Hinderliter. Mrs J M Kilgore was organist Wes James sang and offered scripture and prayer. Charles A Hobbs Dies at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Le Loup born January 23 1890 married Myrtle Hathow ODea survived by stepsons Tom ODea Kenneth Pat ODea and Audrey Car Penter. Charles Hobbs was a member of Rantoul Community Presbyterian Church Modern Woodmen of America.

Blanche B Tucker Blanche Belle Tucker Towner Oak Wood Baldwin R. B. Shoemaker Ross Porter Gary Norris Don Bloomer Harley Tucker Leo Blackstone Alvin Hinderliter J. M. Kilgore Wes James Charles A, Hobbs Charles A. Hobbs N. Poplar Ransom Memorial Hospital Towner’s Chapel Hobbs le Loup Myrtle Haworth O'Dea Rantoul Community Presbyterian Church Woodmen of America Tom O'Dea RFD Kenneth Pat O'Dea Wellsville Audrey Car. Penter Oak

Marriage Licenses for Vaughn and Valdepena in Kansas City

Robert Leonard Vaughn aged 21 and Betty Valdepena aged 21, both of Kansas City Missouri, are listed as obtaining marriage licenses. Records show the couple filed the documents in the county clerk’s office for a standard city marriage.

Robert Leonard Vaughn Kansas City, Mo Betty Valdepena

Accident injures Gregg family near Ottawa

A one car crash two miles east of Ottawa at K68 and 135 left rear tire blew out, sending the Gregg family vehicle into railing. Mrs Geneva M Gregg 25, Alfred L Gregg 27, and Julie Gregg 5 were treated and released from Ransom Memorial Hospital. Randy Gregg 3 was uninjured. A passing motorist offered to call an ambulance, which arrived at 3 56 am.

Ottawa Geneva M. Gregg Alfred L. Gregg Julie Gregg Randy Gregg Kansas City Gregg Ransom Memorial Hospital

Auto Hits School Bus in Moran Area

A car plowed into the rear of Moran Rural High School bus on US-59 near Mildred Kansas injuring three students Susie Norman Norma Colgin and Steve Stewart. The bus had its blinker lights on as it stopped for two students en route to a football game. The driver Mrs George Yeager was hospitalized and the incident occurred at 6 30 P M Friday. Damage to the bus was about 600 dollars.

Moran George Garnett Us-59 Mildred Kan Susie Norman Fort Scott Norma Colgin Steve Stewart Highway Patrol Jerry Wobbler Mound City Yeager

Skelly Oil money case recovered in district court

A district court judgment for the plaintiff in the Skelly Oil Company Inc vs O M Mulcahey case amounts to $388,538 with 6 percent interest from Sept 22 1964. A separate recovery in Dorothy C Garrett vs Robert D Murphy totals $1,022.94 with a Feb 25 1961 date.

Skelly Oil Company, Inc O. M. Mulcahey Friesday Dorothy C. Garrett Robert D. Murphy

Divorce Granted in Ottawa Court Custody Awarded

County Court Clyde Owen Green of Ottawa was granted a divorce from Gayle Green. Mrs Green received custody of the minor children. Ruth S Indall, 46, of 332 Ash, Ottawa, was arrested one mile east on K68 for disobeying a stop sign. fined $5 and costs. John T Keenan, 56, of 916 N Cherry, Ottawa, cited Oct 15 on Ke68 for disobeying a stop sign. fined $5 and costs.

Clyde Owen Green Ottawa Gayle Green

Deaths LEO DYER 73 Dies at Baldwin Home

Leo Dyer 73 of Baldwin died Oct 16 at home after a long career as a stockman and farmer. He married Nettie May Merchant Dyer in 1913 at Edgerton. Survived by wife, daughter Vista Smith, two sons James and Richard, a brother, ten grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and one predeceased son Robert. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Catholic Church Baldwin with Oakwood Cemetery burial.

Leo Dyer Baldwin Dyer Douglas County Nettie May Merchant Dyer Edgerton Vista Smith St. Clair James L. Dyer Richard H. Dyer Western Springs Walter L. Dyer Robert M. Dyer Oakwood Cemetery

Rare Blood Sped Here

The Highway Patrol arranged a rapid delivery of a rare type Renegative blood for Mrs. C. O. Riddle of Franklin County who suffered a gastric ulcer bleed Friday night. Troopers secured three pints from the community blood bank. two were given to Mrs. Riddle and one kept in reserve at Ransom Memorial Hospital.

Highway Patrol Franklin County C. O. Riddle RFD 4 Ransom Memorial Hospital Kansas City Community Blood Bank

Extension To Meet Oct 20 For Pomona Township Council

The election meeting for three persons to serve on the Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council will be held for Pomona township at 8 p.m. Oct. 20 at Pomona High School. Community members will furnish program numbers. Present council members are Liomal Shaw Agriculture Mrs. Clifford Fritts Home Economics and Mrs. Kenneth Sleichter 4 H. Shaw is completing two terms and is not eligible for re election.

Franks Lin County Agricultural Extension Council Pomona Township Pomona High School 4.H Liomal Shaw Clifford Fritts Kenneth Sleichter H. Shaw

Tip Winner Virgil Smith Garners Weekly Herald Prize

Virgil Smith of 1123 S Main won the $5 Herald tip contest for his accident report. The other tipster was Mrs Laurence Wightman of 723 E 6th.

Virgil Smith S. Main Herald News Laurence Wightman

Ottawa area farm and livestock sale notices and sheriff sale

Classified notices list weekly farm and livestock auctions in Franklin County Kansas with dates from Oct 1 to Oct 28 plus two sheriff sale notices. Items include Stocker and Feeder Sale at North Ottawa Highway 59 Oct 1, various household goods and dairy sales near Ottawa and nearby towns, and a real estate foreclosure sale by Ottawa Savings and Loan Association scheduled November 12 1964 for property in Baldwin and Taylor Addition Ottawa. Also listings for community auctions in Printy Auction House and Pomona Council Grove Livestock Auction.

Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Ottawa Rfd Franklin County Sale Company Ottawa Franklin County Brethren Church Kansas Hattie V Homewood Harold Stewart Lidwina Korbe Waverly Printy Ben Printy Cap Auctior Main N. Main Jack Nelson Pomona Kan Council Grove District Court County of Franklin State of Kansas Ottawa Savings and Loan Association of Kenneth E. Hollon Patsy Annette Hollon City of State of Towil Baldwin and Taylor Ottawa Savings and Loan Association Orchard Heights

Pomona Kansas Bank Legal Summary October 1 1964

Financial statement for Pomona Kansas bank shows totals for assets and liabilities as of October 1 1964. Includes demand deposits time deposits and government and state deposits with detailed figures and capital accounts. Directors listed as John F Hudelson Baxter Nicholas V Hudelson and others.

United States Eecceseees John F Hudelson Baxter Nicholas V Hudelson Directors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harold William Fine S. Cherry Water and Sewage Technical School Neosho Ellis Wayne Moses John Moses Karyl Higbie Edwin Higbie SHAFF Wellseville Nancy Hewitt Richard Hewitt Randy Kneedler Melvin Kneedler S. Sycamore Douglas Bros Leroy Pearson Princeton K.U. Medical Center Wellsville Rebekahs Ottawa Memorial Dary Barkdoll Eagles Club W. 7Th Paul and Leita Stephens Miltonvale Wesleyan College Miltonvale Kaw Police News Ottawa Herald Bruce Prentice Mike Floyd Steve Hinton Ray Anderson Donald Marconette Nichols Tip Joe Ferns Winton A. Winter First National Bank Bldg Ottawa, Kansas Plaintiff American Savings Association of Topeka City Homes Savings Association Paul S. Wiard Clara A. Wiard Legals Citizens State Bank Owea Eeee Tere Eee Wayne Angell Pol. Adv Myron S Jack Steere, Pol Adv Retta Order of True Kindred Pauline Todd W. C. Marie Raffelock Wantland's Cleaners Jaycee West 2Nd Neal B. Baxter Neal B, Baxter County of Franklin W. W. Clevenger Karen Tice Lawrence P. O Moslander Lawrence Tues Emmons Branch Mer Esther Wanmer Troost Key Co General Services Gene Powell Lee Carter Standard Rendering Co Callect Sears Roebuck and Co Baers Klean Bob Baer Joe Blake Ferrer Owen Heldner Richter Helfer Phil King Angus Bull Oscar Turner Mon Wea Stare Williamsburg Misc OK Discount Cownrr Cnee
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