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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

6

Emergency injuries after Ottawa elevator incident

Emergency care at Ransom Memorial Hospital this week included Mrs. James Thornbrugh 613 S Poplar for a laceration of the left eyebrow and Ernest Baldwin 703 N Poplar treated for lacerations and abrasions when an elevator fell with him Baldwin was admitted Also treated were Charles Nasse Price Hall at Ottawa University for a finger injury and Steven Hinton 16 1130 S Cedar for an injured right ankle Baldwin admitted after the incident with the elevator in Ottawa.

Ransom Memorial Hospital James Thornbrugh S. Poplar Ernest Baldwin N. Popelar Baldwin Charles Nasse Price Hall Ottawa University Steven Hinton S. Cedar

Montessori Education Trial Expands At Whitby School

GREENWICH Conn AP nine high school students join Whitby School as the first US applicants of the Montessori method in high school. Headmaster Blessington calls Whitby a movement and leader in reforming learning while plans extend to grades 11 and 12.

Greenwich, Conn Whitby Fairfield County United States John P. Blessington Thas Blessington Graham Greene

Two Hurt In One-Car Crash Near Ottawa Kansas

Earl McLaughlin and his father John A McLaughlin of Independence Missouri were injured in a Sunday morning crash 1.5 miles southwest of Ottawa. Earl, 44, suffered bruises and abrassions and was released from Ransom Memorial Hospital. John, 80, had a broken left wrist and was sent to Independence Sancitarium after initial treatment. The 1954 Chevrolet went off the road after the driver reportedly fell asleep, rolled, and landed on its wheels.

Independence Ottawa Earl McLaughlin Ransom Memorial Hospital John A. McLaughlin

Police News: Hagelin Cited for Speeding in Main Street Area

Arthur C Hagelin age 19 of 323 East 13th was cited today in the 1200 block of South Main for speeding 50 miles per hour in a 30 mph zone.

Arthur C. Hagelin E. 13Th South Main

Leonard Rommelfanger children win first prize with guinea pigs

In Garnett, the Rommelfanger children earn top prize for the most unusual pets at the Anderson County fair. Authorities note guinea pigs are not true rodents and are closer to elephants in class. The small pets can perform simple tricks and make distinctive sounds when frightened.

Karen Rommelfanger Sandy Jeanine Gary Colorado Garnett Leonard Rommelfanger Anderson County England South America Rommelfanger

Daylight Saving Time Enforcement Faces Uncertainty

Washington AP reports the Uniform Time Act of 1966 aims to standardize daylight saving time from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October. Phase one required full observance. phase two next April mandates states observe or not observe the new period. ICC may enforce, but not this year, amid confusion and possible shifts under proposed DOT legislation.

Washington Johnson Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Department of Transportation House Senate Government Operations Committee

KC Markets Kansas City Cattle and Eggs Report

Kansas City cattle market data shows 2,000 head with steers and heifers at varying grade prices and feeders at higher ranges. Hog prices improve for barrows and gilts, sows steady to higher, with sheep steady and spring lambs at 22.75 to 23.50. Wholesale eggs quoted at 44 to 46 cents for large 80 percent A and 39 to 40 cents for mediums 80 percent A.

Kansas City

Charge Reduced In County Court For Insufficient Funds

Wesley D. Bissitt 30 Ottawa RFD 4 faced a reduced charge after an oral motion by the county attorney. The case centered on writing an insufficient fund check for 3299 to Moore’s Chevrolet-Olds drawn June 13 on Kiowa State Bank Kiowa Colorado. He pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor and received 90 days in county jail with a one year parole and court costs.

Wesley D. Bissitt Ottawa Bissitt Moores Cheverolet-Olds Kiowa State Bank of Kiowa Colo

County Court Dockets Three Youths On US 59

Ronald E Foxx 20 Gare nett RFD 3 was cited Aug 24 one and a half miles southeast of Princeton on US 59 and fined 5 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to improper passing. Morris S Kane 40 Osawatomie was cited Aug 2 about one mile north of Princeton on US 59 and fined 9 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to improper passing. Dennis F Wieneke 16 815 Tremont was cited Aug 28 one mile north of Ottawa on US 59 and fined 15 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to speeding 75 in a 60 mph zone. he also pleaded guilty to improper passing and was fined 10 dollars and costs.

Ronald E. Foxx Garenett Princeton Guiley Morris S. Kane Osawatoshie Dennis F. Wieneke Tremont Ottawa Wieneeke

No-Fund Check Conviction In County Court

Jack Robinson age 45 of 737 N. King pleaded guilty to writing a no fund check for 5 dollars to the Peace Food Center dated August 3. The check drawn on First National Bank. He received five days in county jail and a one year parole. He must pay court costs.

Jack Robinson N. King Peace Food Center First National Bank

Midget Gospel Singer to Perform Revival Fires Concert

The world's smallest gospel singer, 46 inch Lowell Mason, will headline a Revival Fires concert at Town and Cemetery Church of Christ, 515 N Main, at 7 30 p m Friday. Once a seven year ABC performer, he now records for Diadem and directs Revival Fires Evangelistic Team. Mason will also present the group's radio and television program after the concert. All are invited to attend.

Lowell Mason

Two car crash injures Pomona woman on Main Street

Letha Coulter, 23, suffered a forehead laceration in a two car collision at 10 48 a m Tuesday in the 400 block of North Main. She was taken by ambulance to a doctor for treatment. Terry Silvius, 26 Wellsville, drove a 1964 Ford while Wilma Smith, 32, 727 North Cedar, drove a 1960 Rambler station wagon with the injured woman as a passenger. Police say Silvius stopped in traffic and the Rambler could not stop in time, hitting the rear of the Ford. Estimated damage 273 25 to the Ford rear and 300 to the Rambler front.

Pomona Letha Coulter North Main Terry L. Silvius Wellsville Wilma J. Smith N. Cedar Silvius

Hospital Notes Admissions And Births

Admissions list includes Carl Furman 825 S Locust Ernest Baldwin 703 N Poplar Joseph Burgoon 629 Elm Justo Diaz 703 E 7th Mrs Beverly Reily 301 East Ist Tuesday Dismissals Blaine Scott Wellsville RFD 1 Carl Furman 825 S Locust Births Mr and Mrs Kenneth D Glenn Waverly a son weighing 8 lbs 1315 ozs Tuesday

Carl Furman Ernest Baldwin Poplar Joseph Burgoon Justo Diaz Beverly Reily East Ist Blaine Scott Wellsville RFD Kenneth D. Glenn Waverly

Plains Equity Exchange names Elwin Tyson general manager

Elwin Tyson, 28, a Plains Equity Exchange former assistant to the GM, was chosen as general manager effective September 1. The Ottawa University BA in business administration graduate has served four years with the firm, and holds roles as secretary and first vice president of the Plains Lions Club and treasurer of the Methodist Church benevolence fund. He is the son of James and Billie Tyson of Parker Kansas and is married with three children Connie Allen and David.

The Plains Equity Exchange Plains, Kan J. Elwin Tyson Tyson Equity James Tyson Parker Kansas Ottawa University Elwin Plains Plains Equity Credit Union Plains Lions Club Methodist Church Billie Connie Allen David

Tri County Employment Sees Healthy Jobs Outlook

Cal Ewing of the Ottawa Kansas Employment Service reports high employment in Franklin, Miami and Anderson counties. Unemployment claims fall to 86 in August while total weeks claimed rise to 334. many are temporarily unemployed with jobs to return to in manufacturing as patterns shift.

Cal Ewing Ottawa Office of Kansas Employment Service Franklin Miami Anderson Counties

Divorce Granted in Wellsville Custody To Mother

David L. Kent 33 of Wellsville was granted a divorce from Shirley F. Kent 33 Tuesday in District Court. Custody of their three minor children awarded to the mother. Marjorie Ann Norris 29 of Otetawa was granted a divorce from Jeremy Walter Norris 30 of Attawa. Custody of their three minor children awarded to the mother.

David L. Kent Wellsville District Court Shirley F. Kent Marjorie Ann Norris Otetawa Jeremy Walter Norris Attawa

Giants Beat Dodgers as Sadecki Cards First Win in Two Months

Ray Sadecki pitched a three hitter for his first victory in two months to lift the San Francisco Giants over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6 to 0, leaving both teams 1½ games behind the pace setting Pirates in the National League. Harmon Killebrew slugged two homers powering the Minnesota Twins to a 4 to 0 win over the Chicago White Sox in 12 innings.

Associated Press Ray Sadecki Giants San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Harmon Killeebrew Twins Minnesota Chicago

Pearson backs farmers in inflation critique in Kansas

Sen. James B. Pearson, seeking re election, tells Tribune Kansas farmers want a fair break not to be blamed for inflation. He accuses opponent Breeding and Sec. Freeman of misunderstanding farmers’ needs and calls for ending farm subsidy myths while urging action against rising inflation.

Tribune Kan James B. Pearson Kansas Pearson J. Floyd Breeding Orville Freeman

Classified Ads Price List and Deadlines

Local ads priced by word with discounts for multiple insertions. Deadlines set at 5 p.m. the day before publication. five line ads accepted until 9:30 a.m. day of publication. Card of Thanks and Lodge notices listed with per word or per line rates and special contract terms.

Community Auction Notices in Kansas Region

Local auction listings show multiple sales across Kansas towns. Luther Cochren hosts household goods in Ottawa starting 12:30 p.m. on September 10. Printy and Son community auctions occur Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Ottawa. Ivan Kay offers furniture tools and antiques in Garnett at noon on September 10. Continuous sales in Council Grove and Osage City recur weekly.

Harold Stewart Gen Luther Cochren Ottawa Kansas Printy Ben Printy N. Main Ivan Kay East 4Th St Hiway Garnett Kans

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