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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
3
Mrs C C Tucker hosted the Helpful Service class gathering at North Baptist Church. Mrs J H Kirkwood led the session with opening prayer and the Lord's Prayer. Members answered roll with Bible verses and reported on sick members.
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by readers. Tips must be timely and clear to be eligible for consideration and publication.
A teen writes of embarrassing home haircuts and a father’s cost concerns. The advice suggests barber college students offer cheaper cuts. Additional letters discuss hosting a wealthy guest and handling an immoral relationship, with Ann Landers urging practical, nonjudgmental responses.
Ottawa memorial Auxiliary No. 5901 VFW held an evening meeting chaired by Mrs. Rose Abbott with Chaplain Mrs. Mable Simmons. A penny match fundraiser raised 1.68, a fried chicken dinner served Topeka VA patients on Sept. 5, and a 5 gift fund donation planned for Topeka Wichita and Wadsworth VA hospitals. Members attended a Kansas City school of instruction. birthdays noted for three members. refreshments served by Simmons and Louderback.
In celebration of the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James E Rice of 617 Cleveland an open house will be held Sunday at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Graham 5 Brookside Lane from 2 to 4 p.m Relatives and friends are invited The Rices married August 13 1913 in Kansas City They have four children John L Rice Floyd E Rice Mrs Herbert Branson and Mrs Graham and 14 grandchildren Mr Rice 74 a retired molder Mrs Rice 69 They recently returned from an anniversary trip to Zillah Washington Also published September 13 1963 and September 27 1963
Highland Avenue Club met at Mrs. C. W. Cudd's home Tuesday for its first fall gathering. Twelve members attended with Mrs. Albert Masenthin leading devotions and business. A letter from former member Mrs. Albert Hancock of Kansas City was read. After games and visiting, refreshments were served.
The city of Ottawa Kansas adopts Kansas Rules and Regulations for storing flammable liquids at bulk oil stations and service stations. Violations are misdemeanor with up to 100 dollars fine or 30 days in jail or both. Ordinances 4-801 and 4-802 repealed. Passed August 1963 by Mayor Charles Williamson and City Clerk Donald Capper.
Notice to Franklin County electors of a meeting at Williamsburg School on September 3 1963 to decide transferring gray area territory from Coffey County Planning Unit to Franklin County Planning Unit. An election will follow to approve or oppose the transfer under the School District Reorganization Act. All interested may attend. Lauren Y. Gaddis, County Superintendent.
First published notice details a meeting at 8 00 p m on the 93rd day of September 1963 in Franklin County Kansas to consider transferring gray area territory from Anderson County Planning Unit to a school district. Electors present may vote for or against transfer as required by the School District Reorganization Act. All interested persons may attend.
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