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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1961

Page

4

Blue ribbons awarded at Kansas State Fair and local notes

Four more Franklin County 4 H members earned blue ribbons at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Wool garment, night wear and sports wear winners named Tharon Hornburger Janice Milliken Connie McClure. Sharon Whirley won best dressed girl. Plus notices of a rummage sale September 19 at Memorial Auditorium, Ottawa White Shrine event, and local observations including Frank Hetzel’s 8th birthday and a house fire on Hickory Street.

Franklin County 4 Is Hutchinson Ross Nelson Tharon Hornburger Janice Milliken Connie McClure Sharon Whirley

Deaths of B. Robinson and C. Voorhis

B B Robinson 65 of 23 S Locust Topeka died 3 50 p m in Topeka V A Hospital after years of ill health born Aug 19 1896 Goodrich married Viola McNutt Aug 21 1924 Paola Navy veteran Vera Cruz Bellau Woods WWI served with Marine Corps 5th Division Gas casualty survived by widow son James Ottawa three grandchildren brother Barton Kansas City half-brother Oscar Robinson Wakeeney sister Bessie Breed San Diego Funeral Thurs 2 pm McVey Dengel Mortuary Rev Ralph Edwards burial Highland Cemetery Charles B Voorhis Pasadena Calif former Ottawan died Saturday after long poor health born western Kansas attended schools there Ottawa Hardware Co spouse Nell Smith died five years ago lived in Oklahoma as GM exec Oakland Pontiac branch later with Nash rising to VP sales manager retired 1924 moved to California survived by son Jerry Voorhis Winnetka IL daughter Mrs Virginia Rhodes Pasadena

Bob” Robinson Topeka V.A Goodrich Viola M. McNutt Paola U.S. Navy Vera Cruz Mexico Marine Corps Belleau Woods France Warren Black American Legion Topeka V.F.W James B. Robinson Ottawa Barton Robinson Kansas City Oscar Robinson Wakeeney Bessie Breed San Diego Calif McVey-Dengel Mortuary Ralph Edwards Highland Cemetery Charles B. Voorhis Pasadena Calif Kansas Racine Wis Ottawa Hardware Co Nell Smith Oklahoma General Motors Oakland - Pontiac Nash Voorhis California Jerry Voorhis Winetka Virginia Rhodes

Pep Club Elects Officers At Pomona High

Mary Hudelson reports the Pomona Pep Club elected Anita Slankart as president Opal Reekie as vice president Beverly Cole as secretary treasurer and formed committees on rules costumes and cheerleading All officers and cheerleaders lead the section at games and the group plans a football game trip and a Methodist church family night plus a talk on a tour to Russia by Mrs Marian Landon.

Mary Hudelson Anita Slankart Opal Reekie Beverly Cole Elaine Swallow Carolyn ‘Dusin Carol Baker Janet Lindsey Esther Larson Mary Ellen Crawford Susan Crawford Lecompton Williamsburg Methodist Church Marian Landon Kansas City Russia George Kelley Galveston Texas Margie Anna Ash Albert Burns Wyoming Warren Sellens Byron Faden Bob McGhee Memphis Tenn W. W. Whitacre Jim Rodger Julie Clarence Swallow Jim Kelley Kelley Pregcoli Ariz Ada Hupp Carbondale Wichita Leland Carpenter Craig John Carpenter Kenneth Stoffer Leland Burroughs Adding Machine Co

Hopeful Note In GM UAW Bargaining Resumes With Optimism

DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers and General Motors resumed bargaining with a hopeful note as negotiators have a little over 24 hours to reach a contract or face a nationwide walkout affecting GM’s 350,000 workers. Louis G. Seaton said the day looks long while Walter P. Reuther reported overnight progress. Tonight a midnight recess left both sides neither pessimistic as the UAW GM Council, with 280 members, planned to meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday to approve or reject a deal.

Detroit United Auto Workers General Motors Louis G. Seaton Seaton UAW Walter P. Reuther

Local Market Summary From Kansas City Auction Report

AP Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts at 5 000 with steers steady to 23 lower and heifers weak to 25 lower, cows higher up to 25, good to prime steers 22.50 24.85, vealers 92.00 95.00, stockers and feeders 22.00 24.60, hogs 4 000 with barrows and gilts 25 higher, sows 25 50 higher, lambs steady, feeders steady and good to prime lambs 16.00 17.78, ewes 3.00 each.

Kansas City

Reds Sack Viet Nam Capital

Saigon based dispatch reports Communist rebels attacked and burned Phuoc Vinh the provincial capital of Phuoc Thanh Province initiating their boldest strike to date. About 1,500 guerillas led the predawn raid holding the town for hours and ransacking provincial buildings while government forces suffered casualties and wounded were brought to Saigon hospitals.

Saigon South Viet Nam Phuoc Thanh Phuoc Vinh

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions John Long Lane and Mrs Pearl Martin at 110 Maple. Dismissals include Charles Hendrix 736 S Poplar, Mrs Karl Melzig RFD 1, Mrs Karl Jesdinsky 1407 S Main, Harry Dodd 828 N Oak, Mrs T A Barlow 935 King, Frank B Klein 414 Walnut, Mrs Robert Dickey, Pomona, Mrs Dallas Farrar and baby son 809 S Sycamore. Tuesday shows more.

Charles Hendrix S. Poplar Karl Melzig RFD Karl Jesdinsky S. Main Harry Dodd N. Oak T. A. Barlow King Frank B. Klein Walnut Robert Dickey Pomona Dallas Farrar Baby Son S. Sycamore

Marriage Licenses for Estes and Murphy

Larry B. Estes aged 19 of Emporia and Sally K. Murphy aged 18 of Olpe obtained marriage licenses.

Larry B. Estes Emporia Sally K. Murphy Olpe

Fined $125 On Driving Charge

Donald E. Clark 26 of Wellsville pled guilty in Po lice Court to driving while intoxicated and reckless driving, fined 125 dollars and given a 20 day suspended jail term. Garry L. Crawford 19 of 413 Ash also pled guilty and fined 15 dollars for speeding 35 in a 20 zone. Five others forfeited 71 dollars in bonds for various speeding offenses, with amounts ranging from 10 to 18 dollars. An attorney for Henry K. Levalley 26 entered a guilty plea for failures to yield and illegal registration. Levalley was fined 30 dollars. A license charge was dismissed. trial for Eddie J. Smith 78 ongoing.

Donald E. Clark RED Wellsville Garry L. Crawford Edward Ferguson Jr RFD William H. Bivin Topeka Henry E. Hickman Lawrence Anthony Vincent Kostusik Kansas City Larry E. Young Henry K. Levalley Ceidar Levalley Eddie J. Smith

Cedar Trial Delayed On Indecent Exposure Charge

Cedar charged with indecent exposure faced a postponement to 4 p.m. today. Smith was arrested August 31 on drunkenness and indecent exposure charges, pled guilty to drunkenness on September 1 and was fined $50.

Cedar Smith

Notice of Hearing in Chenoweth Estate Probate

State of Kansas Franklin County 58 In the Probate Court Master of the Estate of Henry Janes Chenoweth deceased Laura Quin executor petitions for final settlement approval and heirs determination Last published 9 12 61 first published 9 12 61 Defenses due October 26 1961 at 10 a m City of Ottawa court hearing location specified Failure to appear leads to judgment in due course

State of Kansas Franklin County Henry Janes Chenoweth State of Kansas Laura Quin Henry Janes Chenowath Ottawa

Public Hearing on Ottawa Zoning Changes 1901

The Ottawa City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday October 31 1901 at 4 00 PM at City Hall on petitions by Zona V Fritts and Haley for rezoning requests. Proposals include transferring Lots 3 5 7 and 11 Block 1 Park Place to District R1 and reclassifying parts of Hospital Addition to District C. Protests may be presented. commission decision pending.

Ottows Kansas City Planning Commission Zona V. Fritts Park Place Ottawa Franklin County Hospital

Livestock Sales Dates Across Kansas Listings

A string of sale notices lists multiple Kansas livestock sales and contact details. Overbrook Livestock Sale in Overbrook is slated for an upcoming Wednesday with contact Gordon James. Other entries include Elvery Feed Store in Centropolis, Claude Howard in Ottawa RFD 4, and Halubany Jocust & Wilson Ottawa. Waverly and Franklin County sales are also noted with dates in September.

Myers Bros Claude Howard Ottawa Franklin County Sale Company Very Halubany Jocust & Wilson L. BE Burelchter Holstein Dairy Sale Waverly Livestock Sale Waverly Kansea

Night consignments and auctions listed in Kansas and Missouri

Harold Sewart and Charles Beatty list multiple consignments and sales across Kansas and Missouri. The notices include a September 19 night consignment sale at Neosho Livestock Commission, a September 32 night sale at Ottawa Livestock Commission, furniture auctions at Printy’s Auction House in Ottawa, antiques and furniture sale in Garnett, and a weekly Thursday night community auction.

Harold Sewart Charles Beatty Harold Charles — Lyndon Kansas Neosho Livestock Commission Neosha Missouri Ottawa Livestock Commission Co. Weat Wilson Struct Ottawa Printy Sous Ben Printy Cap Printy’s Auction House Main Antiques and Furniture West St. St Garnett Eas Avery Itt Coe Ag Ae Ger Mates

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