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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

6

Cadet Thomas Speer promoted to second lieutenant rank

Cadet Thomas Speer son of Dr and Mrs L N Speer 924 S Hickory was promoted to second lieutenant at Kemper Military School and College in Boonesville Missouri. October veterans commission visits Ottawa City Hall for veteran services work each Tuesday at 1 pm. Yard and garage sale notices from Ottawa list addresses and dates.

Thomas Speer L. N. Speer S. Hickory Kemper Miletary School and College Boonesville, Mo Kansas Veterans? Commission Ottawa

Williamsburg Wild Wite Annual Turkey Shoot

Williamsburg event announces the Wild Wite annual turkey shoot on Sunday October 2. The contest takes place southwest of Winsburg on Hiway 50 and is open to all locals with admission noted.

Williamsburg Winsburg

Teen Cited for Reckless Driving and Drag Racing

Gary L. Miller, 19, of 1432 S. Main, cited Tuesday in the 500 block of South Main on a charge of reckless driving and drag racing. Yard Sale at 1011 W. 7th advertised for Thurs through Sat.

Gary L. Miller S. Main South Main Sat

Emergency treatment and local notices from Ottawa Herald

Emergency treatment details list Mark Kessler at Ransom Memorial Hospital for an eye injury from a coat hanger, Mike Allen and Blair Holton at Ottawa University with football related injuries, Hale ton transferred to University of Kansas Medical Center. Also notices about postal visit by sixth graders, zip code talk, and multiple yard sale advertisements with locations. Listings include times and places for yard sales and items for sale.

Ransom Memorial Hospital Mark Kessler N. Main Mike Allen Ottawa University Blair Holton Haleton University of Kansas Medical Center

Funeral Services for Mrs Elva Gilliland

Funeral services for Mrs Elva Lela Gilliland who died September 25 were held September 27 at the Towner Chapel. Rev Willard Neumann and Rev Kenneth Biddinger officiated with pallbearers Alvin Smith Clarence Ely James Witham Clovis Johnson Theodore Clark Tilfred Simmons Rex Simmons Rosalee Simmons and Mrs Everett Simmons. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropolis.

Elva Gilliland Elva Lela Gilliland Towner Chapel Willard Neumann Kenneth Biddinger Alevin Smith Clarence Ely James Witham Clovis Johnson Theodore Clark Tilfred Simmons Rex Simmons Rosalee Simmons Everett Simmons Shirley Simmons Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropols

Two Drivers Cited for Speed Near Williamsburg

County Court records show Lewis R. Simmons of Augusta, Kansas cited Sept 21 near Williamsburg on US 50 for 73 mph in a 60 mph zone. He pleaded guilty and forfeited $13 and court costs. Jack D. Olmstead of Shawnee Mission, Kansas cited Sept 18 near Williamsburg on US 50 for 68 mph in a 60 mph zone. He forfeited $8 and court costs.

Lewis R. Simmons Ausgusta Kan Williamsburg Jack D. Olmstead Shawnee Mission

Forgery Case Continued for Obsolete Check

A forged check case against 18 year old Thomas Amon Jackson of Baldwin was continued for arraignment in County Court until Oct 3 at 1 30 p m The 206 52 check dated August 24 1966 was drawn on Lawrence National Bank and endorsed by L M Mills and Danny Delhow Welite He is charged with passing the check at Peoples National Bank in Ottawa Bond set at 1000

Thomas Amon Jackson Baldwin L. M. Mills Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Danny Delhow Welite Peoples National Bank Ottawa

Hospital Notes Admits Multiple Patients and Births

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Anna Noyes 602 S Elm Mrs Lucille Nichols Richmond George Gingerich Michigan Valley Mrs Anna Funk 815 Cleveland Tuesday George Myers Ottawa RFD 4 Ralph Chandler Princeton Mrs Thomas Gipson Clathe Randy and Timmy Foster 716 N Mulberry Henry Farney Williamsburg Mitzi West 804 E Logan Tuesday Mrs Grace Spencer Princeton William Lang 703 E 3rd Mrs Wayne Hicks 21014 S Oak Rex Hiner 1109 N Poplar Wednesday Births Mr and Mrs George T Parks 633144 S Cedar a daughter weight 6 lbs 612 ozs Tuesday

Anna Noyes S. Elm Lucille Nichols Richmond George Gingerich Michigan Valley Anna Funk Cleveland George Myers Ottawa Ralph Chandler Princeton Thomas Gipson Clathe Randy Timmy Foster Mulberry Henry Farney Williamsburg Mitzi West Logan Grace Spencer William Lang Wayne Hicks S. Oak Rex Hiner Poplar

Market Report Kansas City Live Stock and Eggs

KC Markets in Kansas City reports wholesale eggs with large 80 percent A at 48 to 50, mediums 80 percent A 43.44, butter unchanged. Cattle: 2,000 head. steers weak to cows weak. steers 23.50 to 25.50, heifers 21.75 to 23.50, cows 17.50 to 18.50, feeders 24.00 to 26.50. Hogs: 4,500 head. barrows and gilts 50 to 75 lower, 1.3 21.00 to 22.25. sows 19.50 to 21.25. Sheep: 500 head. spring lambs 25 lower, 22.75 to 23.50, ewes 5.70 to 7.00.

Kansas City

Death of Pomona farmer Walter Johnson at 86

Walter Johnson 86 retired farmer and stockman of Pomona RFD 1 died 11 36 p m Tuesday in Cedar House Nursing Home after two years of declining health. Born June 6 1880 in Franklin County he lived near Pomona most of his life and was a Modern Woodmen member. He married Helene Hutchinson April 10 1904 at Pomona. Surviving are his wife two sons William James Johnson Albuquerque NM Ralph Johnson Pomona RFD 1 a daughter Mrs Keith Nitcher Lawrence six grandchildren three great grandchildren one brother Ezra Johnson Pomona and one sister Mrs Harry Gilliland Ottawa. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Towner Chapel.

Chester Walter Johnson Pomona RFD Cedar House Towner Chapel Franklin County Woodmen Lodge Ezchel Jeminma Hutchinson Dave Triplett William James Johnson Albuquerque N. M Ralph Johnson Keith L. Nitecher Lawrence

Divorce Granted in District Court Between Olstead Pairs

Divorce granted to Almyra M Olstead 40 from George E Olstead 68 at District Court. Custody of their 10 year old son awarded to Mrs Olstead. Proceedings held Tuesday in Lawrence.

Almyra M Olstead Lawerence District Court George E. Olstead Mrs. Olestead

Area Students Learn To Teach

Three area men practice teaching as part of their education courses at Emporia State. Clarence Firestone of 608 S Locust teaches mechanical drawing woodworking and industrial arts in Topeka schools. George N Fuller of 827 S Sycamore teaches social science at Lowther Junior High in Emporia. Leon J Sobba of Richmond teaches mathematics and physical science at Iola High School.

Emporia State Clarence Firestone C. R. Firestone S. Locust Topeka George N. Fuller George N. Fuller Sr S. Sycamore Lowther Junior High School Emporia Leon J. Sobba Lewis Sobba Richmond Iola High School

Wellsville Youth Hurt In Gravel-Road Wreck

A 16 year old Wellsville boy, Michael Holtwick, sustained cuts and bruises when his 1958 Chevrolet rolled into a ditch on a gravel road south of Wellsville at 4 25 p m Friday. He was treated at a Wellsville doctor’s office. Investigators from the Franklin County Sheriff’s office continued the probe. other three occupants injuries were unclear.

Wellsville Michael Holtwick Franklin County Sheriff's Office

Papal mission arrives in Saigon amid peace campaign doubt

Archbishop Sergio Pignedeli heads a papal mission that landed in Saigon but denied Vatican claims it was advancing Pope Paul VI’s peace drive in Vietnam. He said the mission is one of several meetings in capitals, gathering information and studying church issues while easing Buddhist Catholic tensions.

Saigon South Viet Nam Vatican Paul Viet Nam Sergio Pignedeli Canada eXe Pignedoli

Unions Call Off Strike Against Airline Today

The AFL-CIO Transport Workers Union postponed a 12 hour strike against American Airlines 45 minutes before start citing progress in overnight negotiations. The TWU represents 12000 nonoperating workers and sought a 30 percent wage increase while top pay ranges from 2.54 to 3.57 per hour. American reported ongoing talks and said flights would depart as scheduled, noting its daily operation of about 1000 flights carrying 36000 passengers to 44 cities.

New York Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union American Airlines Allenight TWU American United States Canada Mexico Machinists Eastern Natio Trans World United Norths West Airlines Johnson

Hon Ba village tragedy after mistaken Marine strike

Survivors from Hon Ba, a Montagnard village seven miles southwest of Quang Ngai, recount a U S Marines air strike that killed 35 and wounded 16, leveling about 120 homes. Villagers mourn as American aid arrives. investigation into the attack is underway.

Hon BA Viet Nam Montgagenard U.S Vilage Quang Ngai City

Local Market Prices For Major Grains This Tuesday

Town market pages list corn at 6 cents, oats at 2, barley at 1.08, wheat at 1.70, and soybeans at 2.68 with Tuesday’s closing values. Additional figures show related prices of 1.26 and 1.80 for unspecified items.

Hearing on Final Settlement in Nellie Foster Estate

Probate Court Franklin County Kansas issues notice to all interested persons that a petition by Earl Hulvey as Executor of Nellie Foster also known as Mrs B K Foster seeks final settlement, executor and attorney fees, and determination of heirs and their shares under the will before the court.

State of Kansas Franklin County Kansas Nellie Foster B. K. Foster State of Earl Roland Hulvey

Lawrence Bank Petition Caption in Kansas Court

Earl Roland Hurley petitions, with William B Pendleton attorney for petitioner. Case caption lists Lawrence National Bank and Lawrence, Kansas as key parties and location.

Earl Roland Hurley William B. Pendleton Atty Lawrence National Bank Lawrence, Kansas

Used farm equipment listing from Ottawa sale

Farmer seeks buyers for a large inventory of used tractors and implements at Ottawa. Many models feature power steering new paint and hydraulics including JD 4010D JD 720 D IHC 460 G Ford 860 and more with various plows reels lifts and mounted tools noted as ready or hauled or rebuilt.

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Orchard Heights Hankamer Asphalt Co Lane S. Cedar Cecil Vining Farm Bureau Vining Sion Jay Gentner Mark Gentsner Ottawa Herald Wayne Walter Lola C. Pinder Maerie A. Donart Adv Ellis George T. Parks Tuese Day Walter Johnson Megs Honda Montas Guard Louis Engleon Towner’s Chapel Rokk Downer’s Harold Shomber Pol Lee C, Nichols Pol. Adv Clifford R HOBBS Myers Bros Centropolis Claude Howard Franklin County Sales Company J. M. Bailey West 6Th Nelson Council Grove Grove Jim Brady Harold Stewart Printy Ber Printy Bill Hooking Lowcust Jim Davey West 55Th Shawnee Printy’s Auction House Main Joe Ferns Rev. Zimmerman Lydia Hamilton Etta Allen Cocker Welch Ra.m Raymond E. Stankard Melvin L. Sellers Otetawa Spring Hill Apply Hey Machinery Co Baldwin, Kanesas Haworth Conseh Mila North Locusteet Jenkins Sinclair 4Th and Highway 59 Garnett Darrell Cattrell Royal Manor Crowell’s Cafe General Services Bennie Stinson Lister Town & Country Supply Pfizer Ren Avan Kendall Standard Rendering Co S.P Yakima Dearborn JD van Brunt Ford Kewanee Killefer JD Kba MISC Carson Continental Post Imp
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