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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

5

Ottawa briefs report injuries and campus events

Emergency treatment at Ransom Memorial Hospital Saturday included Terry Wayne Paul, 4, grandson of Mr and Mrs Charles Roehl Ottawa RFD 4, with a right shoulder injury. Also treated Sunday were Bill Gentner, 8, 1119 S Hickory, hit in the right eye by a rock. Tony Saling, 4, 426 Ss Poplar, for a cut cheek. and Mrs Homer Schmoe, 1005 W 6th, with a left eye injury from a stick. The Ottawa University history and political science department will show Theodore H White films The Making of the President 1960 and 1964 at 11 am and 4 pm, with no admission charge, in the University Union. WMS Ruhamah Baptist Church will hold a Smorgasbord and Bazaar Sept 29 at 6 pm with adults 1.00 and children 50c. New band council officers at Pomona High School include President Jim Bob Driver, Secretary-Treasurer Dana Smith, Student Council Rep Jerry Adell, class reps Antone Hackett Pam Gingerich Gwenda Goracke Nancy Hunt, Student Director and Drum Major Clifford Fritts. Yard sale notices list 530 N Cherry and 545 N Cherry with Sept 28 items. A reception for District 287 teachers occurred Sept 20 with folk music by Mrs Chester Burgess. cake and punch served by Mrs Lloyd Stiffler and hospitality committee.

Ransom Memorial Hospital Terry Wayne Paul Charles Roehl Ottawa RFD Bill Gentner S. Hickory Tony Saling Ss. Poplar Homer Schmoe W. 6Th Ottawa University Department of History and Political Science Theodore H. White University Union Pomona High School Jim Bob Driver Dana Smith Jerry Adell Antone Hackett Pam Gingerich Gwenda Goracke Nancy Hunt Clifford Fritts

Open house and sales at Playhouse Toy Co and Ottawa notice

William Boucer patient at VA building 1 14A is listed with Ellis Piano Tuning CH 204491 Open house Christmas shopping features toys and gift lines. Playhouse Toy Co Jeanie Smith at 727 N Cedar. Dr James South's office closed Sept 27 28 29. Call CH 2 4700 between 5 and 6 30 Saturdays.

William Boucer Main X-mas Cedar Playhouse Toy Co Jeanie Smith Ottawa Herald James South

Kansas City Markets Reports on Livestock and Eggs Prices

KC Markets reports wholesale eggs and butter prices with grade A quotations. Cattle numbers show 8,500 head with mixed movements and steers, heifers, and feeders at varied losses. Hogs 5,500 head, barrows and cuts down. sows steady. Sheep 1,000 head with spring lambs steady to lower and prime lambs around 23 to 24 dollars.

Kansas City

Police Notices From Local Docket Cites Multiple Traffic Violations

Michael W Floyd 18 of 1419 E Wilson cited Sept 25 in the 600 block of East Wilson for driving faster than prudent. Thomas M Colosimo 19 of Rochester NY cited Sept 25 at Seventh and Main for speeding 45 mph in a 20 mph zone. Donald J Christeson 18 of 926 E Seventh cited Sept 25 in West Seventeenth for exhaust noise. posted $25 bond. Carl F Lind 20 of Champaign cited Sept 25 in 700 block of South Main for exhaust noise and no valid license. Ralph M Hankins Jr 36 of Shawnee cited Sept 24 for DUI, speeding 50 mph in 20 mph zone, lamp violations. posted $330 bond.

Michael W. Floyd E. Wilson East Wilson Thomas M. Colosimo Rochester N. Y Seventh Main Donald J. Christeson E. Seventh West Carl F, Lind Champaign Ill South Main Ralph M. Hankins JR Shawnee

Deaths Elva Gilliland 60 Pomona area woman

Mrs Elva Lela Gilliland 60 died at 8 05 am Sunday at her son Leland Gilliland Ottawa RFD 4 after long illness. Born Oct 24 1905 in Lancaster Wis she moved from Wisconsin to Pomona in 1909 and Centropolis in 1926. She was a Centropolis Baptist Church member. Survived by husband Elmer I Gilliland son two daughters nine grandchildren four sisters two brothers and other relatives. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Pomona RFD 1 with services at Towner Chapel. Rosary heard at Farris Funeral Home Garnett.

Elva L. Gilliland Elva Lela Gilliland Leland Gilliland Ottawa Rfd Towner Chapel Willard Neumann Temple Baptist Church Wichita Kenneth Biddinger Centropolis Baptist Church Pleasant Hill Cemetery Pomona Rfd Lancaster Wis George Eva Lowell

Mrs Eva M Chambers 67 dies in Pomona Valley

Eva Marie Chambers 67 a Pomona resident died on arrival at Ransom Memorial Hospital Saturday at 2 45 p m She was born April 14 1899 in Baldwin and married Clyde J Chambers July 28 1916 at Ottawa Surviving are her husband eight sons four daughters 33 grandchildren one great grand child one sister three brothers and her mother Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Towner Chapel with Rev Harold Cooper officiating Burial in Central Cemetery

Eva M, Chambers Eva Marie Chambers Pomona

Michael L Rockers Dies After Short Illness in Kansas

Michael L. Rockers, 79, of Greeley RFD 1, died Sunday at Allen County Hospital in Iola after a short illness. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Scipio, of which he was a member.

Michael L. Rockers Greeeley Rfd Allen County Hospital Iola St. Boniface Catholic Church Scipio

Mrs. Buena Vista Spooner 86 Dies in Franklin County

Mrs. Buena Vista Spooner 86 lifelong Franklin County resident died at 12 10 p m Sunday in Ransom Memorial Hospital after a two week illness She was the last member of her family Services will be at 2 p m Wednesday at Dengel and Son Mortuary Burial in Highland Cemetery She was born on a farm near Quenemo married to Frank Spooner November 24 1900 He died June 1 1957 Surviving include four daughters Grace Rose Ottawa Mrs Shaffer Princeton Mrs Mildred Burnett Tucson and Aileen Priest Kansas City Kansas four sons Ben Spooner Council Bluffs Alva Spooner Wichita M Ellis Spooner Stockton and William E Spooner Sedalia 18 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren

Buena Vista Spooner Franklin County Ransom Memorial Hospital Dengel and Son Mortuary Highland Cemetery Spooner Harry and Catherine Burt) Wisecombe Quenemo Frank Ben Spooner Council Bluffs Iowa Alva Spooner Wichita M. Ellis Spooner Stockton Calif William E. Spooner Sedalia

Backing Collision on North Main No Injuries Reported

At 4 13 p m Saturday in the 100 block of North Main two vehicles collided when Orpha Jones 66 backed from the curb and could not see southbound German F Brown 69 driving a 1952 Ford. No injuries occurred. Jones rear bumper paint smeared while Brown’s car had right rear door and rear fender damage.

North Main Orpha Jones S. Main German F. Brown Pomona Imspact Brown Jones

Court records show multiple speeding fines in Ottawa area

County Court citations list numerous residents including Robert Aubuchon Bernard Cowdin and Gary Davison cited for speeding in 60 mph zones near Williamsburg Ottawa and Richmond. Individuals pleaded guilty, forfeiting fines ranging from 10 to 36 dollars plus court costs for offenses on US routes and local streets.

Robert W. Aubuchon Kansas City Williseburg Bernard L. Cowdin Princeton Richmond Robert E. Wilkinson Bates City Williamseburg Gary M. Davison Erie Bora Wak Williamsburg James A. Edgecomb Baldwin Ottawa Daniel J. Cochran Hickory Street Terry L. Lay Sycamore US 59 Earl L. Ratliff Us-59 John H. Lederer JR

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed

Admissions include Grace Spencer of Prinston Lydia Fitch 815 Tremont Lee Roy Rose Quenemo Johnnie Norris Pomona RFD 1 Mitzi West 604 E Logan Randy Foster Mule Berry Monday Dismissals include Wayne Hicks Oak Saturday Steven Davis 820 N Oak Mrs Ralph May Baldew in Sunday Births include Phillip and wife Wellsville a son 8 lb 8 oz Sunday

Grace Spencer Princeston Lydia Fitch Tremont Lee Roy Rose Quenemo Johnnie Norris Pomona Mitzi West Logan Randy and Timmy Foster Muleberry Wayne Hicks S, Oak Steven Davis N. Oak Ralph May Baldewin

Lawrence couple applies for marriage license

Marriage license filed for Robert C. Spillman 34 and Carol J. Mayhugh 29 both of Lawrence listing their intended union in the county clerk records.

Robert C. Spillman Lawerence Carol J. Mayhugh Lawrence

Slip Of The Lip Sparks East Ninth Accident

Richard D. Speer 23 of 924 5S Hickory said a cigarette dropped from his mouth into his lap at 1 11 a m Sunday in the 300 block of East Ninth. While reaching for it his 1966 Ford left the road and struck a light pole. Damage estimates were not provided. Speer's car sustained front end and windshield damage.

East Ninth Richard D. Speer Hickory Speer

Parked Cadillacs Hit In South Main Incident

A 1959 Cadillac owned by Hollis Thomson and a 1963 Pontiac driven by Buddy C Gillmore collided while parking in the 300 block of South Main at 10 39 a m Saturday The Cadillac sustained $35 damage to the left rear bumper while Gillmore s car suffered $125 damage to the right front fender and both doors

Hollis Thomson S. Maple South Main Buddy C. Gillmore Mel Vern Gillmore

Harold Ensley to Speak at Kiwanis Farmers Night

Kansas City broadcaster Harold Ensley will be guest speaker Friday at the Kiwanis Club’s farmers night. The Ottawa University Student Union hosts the meeting at 6 30 p m. Tickets are available from any Kiwanis member.

Harold Ensley Kansas City Kiwanis Club Ottawa University Student Union

Funeral services for Mrs Buena Vista Spooner

Funeral services for lifelong Spooner resident Mrs Buena Vista Spooner will be held at the mortuary on Wednesday at 2 PM. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery.

Spooner Buena Vista Spooner Highland Cemetery

Murphy to Remodel Home on Dundee Street

L F Murphy receives permit on Sept 23 to remodel his home at 116 Dundee. Estimated cost is 2000 dollars.

L. F. Murphy Dundee

Ottawa Man Sentenced on DWI Charges

Franklin D. Franks, 25, Ottawa, was found guilty in District Court on driving while under the influence, no license, and resisting arrest. He had prior guilty pleas in Police Court on June 9 and July 28, 1966, and received 90 days in jail with an 18 month parole and a total fine of 175 dollars.

Ottawa Franklin D. Franks Eighth and Poplar Franks West Fifth Poelice

Herald Classifieds Highlight Deals and Notices

The Herald Classifieds spotlight local bargains and public notices. Readers can find job ads, apartment listings, and miscellaneous items for sale alongside official notices from city departments and legal announcements.

Township Elections for Franklin County Extension Council

Public notice lists the townships Cons tropolis Harrison Pottawatomie Pomona Homewood and Williamsburg voters to elect three members for Agriculture Home Economics and 4-H to the Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council. Meetings run Oct 4 5 6 10 11 13 at 8 p.m. chaired by Harlan Page.

Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council Ohio Constropolis Harrison Pottawatomie Pomona Homewood Williamsburg State of Kansas Princeton School Centropolis Richter Church Anchor Savings Building Lane School Harlan Page

Franklin County Sale Barn Stocker and Feeder Sale

The notice advertises a weekly sale by Myers Bros at Franklin County Sale Barn 1 mile north of Ottawa on Highway 59. Event to include stocker and feeder cattle with sales every Saturday starting September 26. Claude Howard listed as contact with phone Centropolis Claude 918 Howard 40. Clifford R Hobbs CH 223718 Ottawa Kansas listed.

Clifford R. Hobbs Ottawa Kansas Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sales Company Franklin County Sale

Used farm equipment sale at Ottawa Tractor & Implement

Ottawa Tractor and Implement advertises a large selection of used farming gear ready for immediate work. Includes multiple John Deere, International Harvester, Ford, and Massey Ferguson tractors with various options plus plows, disks, soil tools, and machinery such as a Fullevision combine cab and Brillion packers.

Ottawa Tractor & Implement

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