School group plans get acquainted meeting at Hawthorne
Hawthorne Grade School Parents Teacher Association schedules a 7:30 pm get acquainted meeting in the school auditorium. Also notices a rummage sale and various local ads for refrigerators and community events including a sheriff warning about trespassers at Chippewa Methodist Youth Camp near Ottawa. Community notices mention a Lions Club and Eagles Lodge events, a juvenile facility discussion with City Attorney, and a furniture sale setup with details on address and times.
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Hawthorne Grade School Parents Teacher ‘Association
Flat Tire Turns Deadly in Coffeyville Shootout
Kenneth Leigh, 23, was shot in the right knee when a pistol in his car’s trunk fired as he lifted a jack to change a flat tire in Coffeyville Kansas. Police reported a 22 caliber pistol was in the trunk along with tire tools.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Kenneth Leigh
Leigh
Kansas City Market Report Hogs and Cattle Steady
AP market summary shows hogs 5 000 head steady across weights with 210 to 365 lb ranges quoted. Sheep lambs weak to 50 with prime lambs 19.50 to 90.00, ewes around 75 to 50. Cattle and calves steady with steers and cows and vealers in similar ranges. vealers 22.00 to 25.00, good to choice veals 24.25 to 25.00.
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Kansas City
Hospital Notes Admiss ions and Births This Week
A hospital notes listing admissions births and dismissals across multiple residents and addresses. Includes Leo Boyke 1101 S Hickory Mrs Chester Gibson 534 S Oak Joe Berg 515 Willow and others. Births record Mr and Mrs John Morgan 533 N Sycamore a son weighing 9 lb 1 oz. Dismissals include Ethel Seymour 715 W 4th Herschel Britain 533 W Oak and several others.
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Leo Boyke
S. Hickory
Chester Gibson
S. Oak
Frank Hamerman
Joe Berg
Willow
Harry Wood
Ste.palinie Standfast
New Sycamore
J .S. Weethee
N. ‘Mulberry
Irwin
Heth
Williamsburg
Agnes Fischer
Grover Morgan
Princeton
Owen Gotschall
W. 2Nd
Theodore Crumm
W. 6Th
T. H. Morse
S. Sycamore
John Morgan
N. Sycamore
Sunday
Ethel Seymour
Herschel Britain
W. Oak
Madge Spencer
Franklin Turley
Rantoul
William Spegal
Maple
William Daugherty
Marie Secrest
Porter 74 dies after week illness at Newmann Memorial
Albert Amos Porter, 74, of Waverly, died this morning at Newmann Memorial Hospital in Emporia after a weeklong illness. Born March 24, 1889 near Westphalia, he lived in the Waverly area most of his life. He married Alta Blow February 19, 1913 in Waverly. Porter was a member of Waverly Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, two daughters Virginia Grant of Waverly and Georgia Hendrix of Wichita, one son Robert Porter of El Dorado, three grand children, two great grandchildren, and one sister Grace Pitts of Waverly.
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Albert Amos. Porter
Waverly
Newman Memorial Hospital
Emporia
Westphalia
Alta Blow
el Dorado
Grace Pitts
Ottawa obituaries for Pearl Baston Lynes and Asha Nichols
Mrs. Pearl Baston Lynes aged 70 of Ottawa died September 7 in Kansas City. Funeral services Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Runnenburger Funeral Home Harrisonville Missouri with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Surviving husband Fred Lynes three sons Frank Baston Robert Baston Kenneth Baston one daughter Irene Logan five grandchildren and one sister. Mrs Asha E Nichols aged 88 of Pomona died Sunday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after two weeks as a patient. Services Wednesday at Pomona Methodist Church with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. She was born August 4 1875 in Illinois and married Sanford Leroy Nichols July 4 1892 in Pomona who died January 2 1962. Surviving three daughters Dollie Davis Susie Nichols Goldie Spurgeon two sons Clarence Nichols Ralph and Roy Nichols all of Ottawa and Irwin Nichols of Ottawa plus 23 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren.
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Pearl Baston Lynes
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Doctors’ Hospital
Kansas City
Runnenburger Funeral Home
Harrisonville
Oakland Cemetery
Jack Dennison
Illinois
John E. Baston
Irene Logan
Jackson, Miss
Frank Baston
Redwood City
Calif
Robert L. Baston
Kenneth D. Baston
Montgomery City
Faye Leslie
Mendota
Asha E. Nichols
Pomona
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Pomona Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Nichols
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Sanford Leroy Nichols
Dollie Davis
Susie Nichols
Goldie Spurgeon
Florence
Colo
Clarence Nichols
Home
Roy
Irwin Port
Ralph
Church Hosts Board Session at First United Presbyterian
Neosho Presbyterial executive board met Friday at First United Presbyterian Church for a fall retreat to plan two district meetings in Neodesha on Oct. 24 and Pleasanton on Oct. 25. Mrs. Perry Owsley of Pittsburg led the event. Local church women supplied coffee and rolls at registration. Ten area women joined the board for lunch at Colbern's. Twenty six board members attended.
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Neosho
Eddie Harshman Rites Held At Cen Tropolis Church
Services for Eddie Harshman who died August 31 were at Cen Tropolis Christian Church September 7 with Rev Ned M Roberts officiating. Pallbearers included Harry McNees Porter Trier Howard Myers Chester Gibbson Tilfred Simmons and Maurice Fishburn. Vicki and Anita Clark sang hymns with Mrs Earl Turner. Burial followed at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
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Eddie Harshman
Centropolis Christian’ Church
Ned M. _.Roberts
Harry ~McNees
Porter Trier
Howard Myers
Chester Gibsson
Tilfred Simmons
Maurice Fishburn
Vicki
Anita Clark
Earl Turner
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Police Capture Escapee From Topeka Juvenile School
Authorities from the Boys Industrial School at Topeka captured an escapee held by Ottawa police after abandoning a 1956 Chevrolet stolen Sunday in Topeka. The car owner Dewey Tarwater of Topeka recovered it Sunday. Weekend police reports include Ernest Bolinger Pittsburg Kansas posting 15 bond for speeding 45 mph in a 30 mph zone. Charles R Sluder Williamsburg RFD 2 and Melvin L Hinderliter Waverly RFD 2 each posted 10 bond for impeding traffic flow. Alphia Thompson 802 S Cedar released on 50 bond after drunkenness in a private place.
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Boys Industrial School
Topeka
Ottawa
Dewey Tarwater
Ernest Bolinger
Pittsburg
Kas
Charles R Sluder
Williamsburg
Melvin L. Hinderliter
Waverly
Alhpia Thompson
S. Cedar
4-H Agents To Judge Projects In Kansas State Meet
Extension agents from 105 Kansas counties will convene at five district meetings to judge 4-H entries in the state projects competition. Meetings on Sept 24 occur in McPherson Topeka Hoxie and Yates Center with Dodge City on Sept 25. Record books will be judged for more than 65 state awards including trips watches and certificates. Winners represent over 31,000 Kansas 4-H members in national competition.
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Kansas
McPherson
Topeka
Hoxie
Yates Center
Dodge City
Talent Title To Miss Kansas
Karen Raye Schwartz from Pratt won a $1000 scholarship. Representing Kansas in Miss America, she earned the talent award for proficiency in classical singing as a Friends University junior in Wichita.
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Kansas
Atlantic City
N. J
Karen Raye Schwartz
Pratt
Miss Schwartz
Friends University
Wichita
Wellsville man James Miller held on DWI after crash
James Miller 21 of Wellsville RFD 2 was arrested Saturday by Franklin County sheriff on a driving while intoxicated charge after a no injury collision at the east city limits on Highway 33. Bond set at 400 dollars. His 1950 Ford rear ended a 1956 Chevrolet driven by Arthur Mignot 17, with one passenger in each car. Mignot's vehicle had heavy damage. no dollar valuation given.
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James Miller
Wellsville
RFD
Franklin County Shereriff
Ford
Miller
Arthur Mignot
Mignot
Bruce Allison Named New Ottawa Country Club Manager
Bruce Allison, of the North American Hotel, named manager of the Ottawa Country Club replacing Vince Ricke who resigned. Allison and Mrs Doris Colbern will run the club house including the pro shop with Colbern in charge of foods. Both have extensive catering experience. change effective Saturday.
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Bruce Allison
Ottawa
Vince Ricke
Allison
Doris Colbern
Colbern
Colebrn
Driving Course Here Tuesday In Ottawa
The Kansas Highway Commission traffic and safety agents will conduct a one day driver refresher course sponsored by the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. Thirty five people have signed up. the session Tuesday Sept 17 runs 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the Anchor Savings and Loan basement. No tests involved. The course helps individuals evaluate and improve their driving skills.
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Traffic and Safety Department
Kansas Highway Commission
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Anchor Savings and Loan
Four Fined On Hunting Charges in Franklin County Court
Four persons were arrested and fined in Franklin County District Court last week on hunting violation charges. Donald D. Fiehler pleaded guilty to hunting doves without a license and using a shotgun without plugs, fined $40 plus $6 costs. Robert L. Rouse Randy G. Massengale and Robert W. Barnes Jr., all of Wellsville, were charged with shooting doves from a vehicle and fined $35 plus costs.
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Franklin County District Court
Donald D. Fiehler
Robert L. Rouse
Randy G. Massengale
Robert W. Barnes Jr
Wellsville
Postmaster Applications Taken at Rantoul
Qualified persons may apply for the Rantoul postmaster job by Oct. 1. The $4 965 annual salary requires at least one year experience managing simple accounts, with two years of education above high school as a substitute. Applicants must be 18 by Oct. 1 1963, residents of the local delivery area, and able to interact well with the public. A written test will be held in Lawrence Kansas. details available at the Rantoul post office.
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Rantoul
Lawrence
Kas
Rantoul Post Office
Song in Poor Health With High Blood Pressure
Song, 45, is reported to be ingain' on his physical condition. He suffers from high blood pressure and kidney trouble.
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Song
Ingain
Algeria approves new one party constitution under Ben Bella
ALGIERS AP Denounced as dictatorial, a new constitution making Algeria a one party socialist state ruled by Ahmed Ben Bella was approved in a referendum amid apathy and a Berber boycott. Approximately 70 percent turnout and near total support were reported by the government, with Berber opposition and skepticism over the vote. The FLN becomes the sole legal party to set national policy.
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Algiers
Algeria
Strongman
Ahmed
Ben Bella
Kabylie
Hocine Ait Ahmet
Front of National Liberation
FLN
Stone Johnson Dies in Kansas City Exhibition Injury
Stone Johnson, 22, rookie back for the Kansas City Chiefs, died at a Wichita hospital after injuries from an Aug 31 exhibition game with the Houston Orioles. The Grambling College product and 1960 Olympic track team member suffered a fractured neck vertebra, underwent surgery, and remained in serious condition before his death. His parents, shown gratitude for support, reported no visitors allowed and flowers filling his room.
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Wichita
Kan
Stone Johnson
Kansas City Chiefs
Johnson
Houston Orioles
Grambling College
Louisiana
U.S
Judge Orders Protection and Divorces Filed
Judge Floyd H Coffman ordered Walker F Ritch to stay away from his wife Alice L Ritch after she filed for divorce. Richard Eugenie Cunningham was ordered to show cause why a restraining order should not be enforced as Betty Jo Cunningham seeks divorce. Eileen LeValley also filed for divorce from James LeValley.
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Floyd
Second Mine Victim Found Dead
Murphy North Carolina AP report says Carl Dockery, 59, died after a mine collapse on Saturday. Rescue teams recovered his body Sunday after more than a day of searching through rubble. Louis Pope, 49, died Sunday from debris as three other miners were injured. Witness Wilford Beavers noted the cave in began abruptly with steel and rock breaking apart.
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Murphy
N.C
Carl Dockery
North Carolina
Dockery
Louis Pope
Wilford’ Beavers
Ninth Boston area strangling rekindles fear in 1962 spree
Salem reports the ninth unsolved strangling in Greater Boston in 15 months, reviving fear after the December 1962 killer's lull. Victim Mrs Eve lyn Corbin, 50s, was found slain in her apartment with a nylon stocking tied around her neck. Police note additional nylon stockings tied or cut nearby, and warn women to avoid accepting strangers.
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Salem
Mass
Boston
Evelyn Corbin
Corbin
Triplets Born To Cow Near Minneola Kansas
A hereford cow owned by Howard McCune near Minneola, Kansas, gave birth to triplet calves last week. Dodge City veterinarian Dr Brice Champlin said such events occur about once in 106,000 calvings. The mother can care for only two, so the third calf is being bucked by the McCune family.
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Minneola
Kan
Howard McCune
Brice Champlin
Dodge City
McCune
Cuban Refugees Seek Asylum After Rescue
Two Cuban sailors who fled Fidel Castro appealed for political asylum in Progress, Mexico. The captain of a Mexican sloop said the men had almost no food or water when picked up Sunday and brought to the Yucatan Peninsula port.
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Progresso, Mex
Fidel Castro
Yucatan Peninsula
Livestock Sale Dates Listed for Pomona and Overbrook
A local listing shows ongoing livestock sale dates in Pomona and Overbrook Kansas with weekly events. Phone contact 566 3530 provided for schedule details and venue inquiries in the Overbrook area and Aantion Gana City, Kansas.
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Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Bale
Overbrook
Kansas
Allee County Livestock Aantion
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Col
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Stone
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16Th St
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Ottawa Herald General Services Section
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Arza Fogle
Rex Christie Farm
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