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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1963
Page
3
New Century Neighborhood Reunion set for Sunday noon at the Ottawa Masonic Temple includes Liberty Sandy Creek Chapel Hill and Minneola districts. Attendees will hear a program after the noon basket dinner. Contacts for Ottawa Herald delivery and other notices appear.
Paris AP report says Georges Paques a 49 year old NATO employee is arrested on spying charges. French police allege he handed NATO and French military and political information to a large Eastern power. Officials declined to name the nation.
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports hogs 3 000, barrows and gilts weak to 25 lower, sows steady to 25 lower, 1 3 200 260 lb barrows and gilts 15.25 50, 275 400 lb sows 14.00 15.00. Sheep 500 lambs and ewes steady, feeders steady to 50 lower, good to choice 17.50 18.50, cull to good ewes 4.75 6.00, good and choice feeders 14.00 15.50. Cattle 2 500, calves 200, steers steady to 25 50 lower, heifers weak to 25 lower, cows steady to 50 lower, wealers steady, feeders weak to 25 lower, good to choice steers 22.50 24.00, good and choice heifers 22.50 23.13, utility and commercial cows 15.50 16.00, good and choice dealers 22.00 25.00, good and choice feeders 21.50 27.50.
LARNED AP Dr. George L Wadsworth superintendent of Larned State Hospital announced his resignation effective Nov 5 He will join New York State as associate commissioner for the department of mental retardation He is national president of the American Association for Mental Retardation and formerly served as assistant commissioner in Ohio.
Elaine Isabell Mann 52 of Lebanon Missouri died Tuesday night in a North Kansas City hospital after living in Kansas City and moving to Lebanon 15 years ago. Services Friday at Towner's Chapel with Rev. Charles P. Knight. burial Lane Cemetery. She was born December 7 1910 at Lane, daughter of Al and Ida Johnston. widow of Fred Mann. survived by husband, father, and brother Willis Johnston of Lebanon. Also noted is the stillbirth of Winfred George son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dillon Jr. of Pomona at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka. Graveside Thursday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with services at Towners. Surviving parents and their three daughters Cindy Kay Patty and grandparents.
Admissions list includes Mrs. Joe Lagalle Gardner Wil lis Hough 506 N. Cherry Leon Rumford RFD 2 Anthony Plaschka Pomona on Tuesday and Mrs Ora LeChien Williamsburg Floyd Richardson 915 S Hickory Walter Larson 906 King on Wednesday Dismissals list Ralph Armstrong 818 W 6th Tuesday Charles Fabert RFD 9 Williamsburg Mrs Glenn Heaverin and baby daughter 230 S Oak on Wednesday
Frank Dietrich, after surgery at Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City on September 9, was discharged on September 21. The first PTC meeting will host a reception for teachers on October 1. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Pickett took their daughter and Mrs. John Folz and family from Bartlesville Oklahoma to Lewistown NL to visit sister Rose Merryman and family for a week.
Lawrence AP reports 25 year old Topeka man James M. Howard is charged with felonious assault with intent to kill for wounding 32 year old Jim Shores early Monday in Lawrence. The case details cite the confrontation that led to the injury and the formal charging by authorities.
In Saigon Buddhists briefly protested against Ngo Dinh Diem's regime as combat police crushed the demonstration near the National Assembly. A monk and two civilians were detained after attempting to unfurl a Buddhist flag, with five monks later rounded up and sent to police headquarters. The clash occurred during a U.S. briefing on McNamara and Taylor's activities.
Funeral services for Walter Burroughs who died September 21 were held at Dengel Son Mortuary September 24 with Rev Ned M Roberts officiating. Pallbearers included Elmer Sutton and Don Burroughs. Burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. Survivors list wife and ten family members including son Earl F Burroughs. Helen Montgomery obituary notes 35 years as telephone switchboard operator at Michigan Valley Church services set. Thomas Fleming services held September 24 at First Methodist Church with Dean Zook singing. burial at Highland Cemetery.
The Herald announces a $5 weekly award for the best news tip submitted by a redder. Tipsters are invited to send in timely information to earn the prize and recognition in the paper.
The Wellsville Methodist Church Evening Circle will host a White Elephant rummage sale on Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at the Hostetter rental apartment beside Jane's Beauty Shop. Donations may be picked up by contacting Mrs. Jim McDaniel. The circle’s first meeting was Sept. 19 at Mrs. Evan Phillips’ home with co hostess Mrs. Edward Barnett. Carol Warnock and Jim Tomlinson spoke about the M Y F Institute at Baldwin.
Cleve McDowell, a second term law student and the only Black student at Ole Miss, is expelled after a campus hearing for carrying a loaded .22 caliber revolver. He faces a Saturday trial for carrying a concealed weapon, with a possible three months in jail and $100 fine. he is free on $250 bond.
Practice sessions begin for fifth and sixth graders in the Ottawa Midget Football league. Ottawa University students will coach the teams, with league play tentatively starting October 5. Sacred Heart attendees who wish to compete should report to their designated public school playground.
Allen Rush says training courses will begin by the last week of October on a division level. Night sticks issued to all troopers and a search for helmets is under way. Troopers will receive training tailored after that of the military to fit in with National Guard men in emergencies. The training is partly an outgrowth of rioting last summer at Garnett.
Arkansas City AP reports Kansas chapter of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union re elected officers at the convention. President Mrs Winifred Peterson of Alton outlined a push to rid the country of alcohol in an opening address Tuesday night. Other officers include Mrs Edna Johnson Caldwell vice president Miss Mable Dunham Clay Center corresponding secretary Mrs Elizabeth Crawford Florence recording secretary and Mrs Rosemary Williams Derby treasurer.
The late Eleanor Roosevelt disapproved of self portraits but told her son James Roosevelt that if a picture must exist, it should be the best. At a brief ceremony a five cent stamp bearing her chosen likeness was unveiled. The stamp is light purple with Eleanor Roosevelt’s name above the U S postage inscription and a white smiling image.
Talk of a sale of large amounts of U S grains to Russia firmed grain futures on the Board of Trade. By late afternoon prices for most futures were up sharply.
The City of Ottawa Kansas will hold a special session Friday October 4 1963 at 1 30 pm in City Hall to review adjust and confirm the appraisements of relative values of lots tracts and ground for street and sewer improvements including alley 4th to 5th Hickory Cedar Poplar Wilson Dundee Oak Wilson Dundee Mulberry 13th to 15th Hickory Massasoit Powhattan Maple 13th to North Edge First Main to Walnut Cherry Wilson to Grant. Interested property owners may appear to be heard and comments on valuations. City Clerk Donald R Capper.
Help wanted notice seeks a female candidate to stay nights with an elderly couple. Classified listing from CH 2, 1947.
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