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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1961
Page
4
Ottawa reports three men cited for speeding over the weekend. Alvin E. Crawford 28 of 725 Pecan Larry B. Barton 18 of 104 Locust and Jack E. Morrow 29 of 1342 S. Maple face appearances before Judge Robert L. Pinet in Police Court tomorrow.
Lewis N. McCarty 81 a retired Linn County school teacher and former Leba non superintendent died at Ran som Memorial Hospital at 6 05 a m He came to Ottawa in 1960 from Luray born May 10 1880 near La Cygne son of John Q A and Martha Lon McCarty married Celeste P Kaul in 1933 taught 47 years in Kansas schools most in Linn County He retired in 1948. burial in Goodrich Cemetery Parker Memorials suggested to heart fund.
Mrs Margaret Byrnes 56 of Hutchinson sister of Mrs Dwight Chappell Ottawa died Saturday evening at Grace Hospital Hutchinson She had been a nurse there for years Surviving her husband and a brother John Nation Chanute Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning in Hutchinson.
Kansas City market notes show cattle steady to uneven as steer and heifer classes move at 21.50 to 24.50 for high quality feeders and 14.00 to 16.00 for utility cows. Hogs run 4,500 head with barrows and gilts steady and sows steady. lambs weak to 60 lower with good to prime lambs at 15.50 to 17.50 and feeders 12.50 to 13.00.
Wellsville Junior-Senior High School held a liquid air assembly with K A McKenzie of the University of Kansas presenting a demo. Rebekah Lodge began its first regular meeting after vacation. Bus drivers for Wellsville schools take a five week first aid course in Ottawa and inspected buses at the Highway Patrol office.
Bombed SVOLVAER, Norway. Communist member Gotfred Hoel Vold of the northern province told AP that the Soviet nuclear test in the Barents Sea “bombed us right out of the Storting.” On election day he said he has no chance to win his seat back.
Wells ville Garden Club hosts fall flower show themed State Fair with exhibits on conservation bird habitats and winter crafts. First prize table setting by Mrs. E. E. Turner features brown, yellow, red palette. numerous prize winners named in horticulture and artistic divisions. visitors from numerous Kansas towns attend.
Richard N. Thompson, 24, of Vinita Oklahoma, requested a preliminary hearing at arraignment in county court after being charged with writing a $50 no fund check to Moore Chevrolet. He was brought to Ottawa from West Plains Missouri by Franklin County sheriff's officers. Judge Robert L. Pinet set bond at $1,000 for Thompson's appearance Friday. Franklin County Sheriff Max
Hollywood reports the 1961 62 TV season will debut 34 new programs across NBC CBS and ABC starting mid September with peak premieres by early October. Notable debuts include International Showtime The Defenders Follow the Sun Car 54 Where Are You and new episodes of The Price is Right The Untouchables Tales of Wells Fargo and Dinah Shore. Robert Taylor's Detectives moves to NBC and Bachelor Father shifts to ABC. Gunsmoke expands to an hour and Viewers see two Robert Young roles while Playhouse 90 reruns prove popular with sponsors. The trade notes critics question using athletes in acting roles and propose casting athletes as baseball players to attract fans.
Gilmore said that Thompson also had been arrested for writing two $10 no-fund checks here. No charges have been filed on these.
Admissions list includes Tommy Lee Topeka on Sunday. Births show Mr and Mrs Squire Foster 704 S Cherry first Saturday child weight 9 lb 14 oz. Mr and Mrs Thomas Marks 1034 N Hickory daughter born Sunday weight 7 lb 5 oz. Dismissals cover multiple patients: Eddie Foushee 626 S Cherry Frank J Scott Pomona Mrs F H Bullock 1017 Main Mrs Zeola Small 740 Cypress Mrs Ernest Reed and baby son Fredonia Mrs William Had and baby daughter RFD 2 Baldwin Mrs Gary Burns and baby daughter 832 Willow Mrs Gary Blakesley 7099 Tremont Wayne Reichard Williamsburg Sunday Sherrillann Toumberlin RFD 3 Mrs Hery Mohler 923 N Oak Mrs Charles E Jensen and baby son RFD 1 Rantoul Mrs Don L Sloop and baby son Lyndon Monday.
Mrs Deva May Santee died September 6 and funeral services were held at Lamb Funeral Home on September 9 with Dr Raymond P Jennings officiating. Pallbearers included Edward Nolan J Otis Elliott W E Gilliland Nora Hudson A C Heigele and Edgar Kerr. Mrs J R Henning played organ with Mrs Herbert Harrah violin solo. Burial followed at Hope Cemetery.
Funeral services were held for Albert F Chuck Stewart who died September 6 with Rev Charles Gross and Rev Roy Armstrong officiating. Honorary pallbearers included Leo Dyer Clyde Rice Lee Owens and others. active pallbearers listed. Burial in Highland Cemetery. A second service for Anna Marie Plistil of Edgerton occurred September 8 at Coughlin's Chapel Wellsville with Rev James Nabors officiating. Pallbearers named. burial in Gardner Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs Linna May Bond who died Saturday were held Monday at Moe Laughlin Funeral Home in Wymore Nebraska Burial followed at Wymore Cemetery Local obituary item notes the service and burial details without additional names or dates
A collage of auction notices lists sales at Gordon James and various local firms in Ottawa and nearby towns. Dates range Sept 11 to Sept 28, with household goods, horse sales, dairy, and livestock consignments. Locations include Ottawa, Quenemo, Lyndon, Neosho, and Overbrook, with contact numbers for organizers.
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