Stansbury elected Washburn student council president
News briefs note William F. Stansbury son of Mr and Mrs Frank Stansbury was chosen president of the Washburn University student council. He is a junior and member of Sigma Phi Epsilon. Also listed are rummage sales, a divorce filings, a box of Hawaiian flowers sent by a son en route to Indonesia, an Easter menu at North American Coffee Shop, a reckless driving dismissal, and Kiwanis talk by Rev John Sweigart on the theme Faster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Stansbury
Frank Stansbury
Washburn University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Carrie Rupf
RID
John Albert Rupf
Indonesia
Rupf
Standard Oil Co
John Sweigart
Grace ‘Episcopal Church
Kiwanis Club
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Across Towns
Admission entries include Mrs. James Gregg of Rantoul, Mrs. Keith Davidson of Rantoul, Miss Bertha Richards of RFD 2, Frank J. Blecha of 1035 Willow, Jim Dunhill of Pomona, Kenneth White of Buffalo, plus Sally Reeder of 413 Willow. Births note Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Falls of 134 Maple with a seven pound baby boy born Tuesday. Dismissals include Mrs. Robert L. Davis and baby daughter of Williamsburg, along with Mrs. Hazel Richardson of 716 S Main and Mrs. Elton Vickers and baby daughter of RFD. Additional entries list H. B. Wheeler of 627 Maple, R. T. Gregg of Rantoul, Wednesday, and Mrs. Jay Conner with baby son Melvern, plus Mrs. Gayle Twyman and baby son at 1236 W Seventh today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gregg
Rantoul
Keith Davidson
Bertha Richards
RFD
Frank J. Blecha
Willow
Jim Dunhill
Pomona
Kenneth White
Buffalo
Sally Reeder
Charles L. Falls
Maple
Robert L. Davis
Williamsburg
Hazen Richardson
S. Main
Elton Vickers
H. B. Wheeler
Maple R. T. Gregg
Jay Conner
Melvern
Gayle Twyman
Deaths of Mrs. John M. Conard and long area resident
Mrs. John M. Conard, 87, longtime Fairmount area resident, died today at 11 am after years of declining health. Born December 5, 1869, in Franklin County, she married John M. Conard in 1891 and lived on the same farm near her birthplace. Surviving are two daughters and two grandsons. Funeral services set for Saturday at Lamb Funeral Home at 3:30 pm with burial in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Conard
Esther Ann Shinn
Albert C. and
Frances E. Bride’ Shinn
Frankling County
Fairmount
Franklin County
Warsaw
Ill
Conard
Illinois
Ottawa
Frances Dunn
Reno
Nev
Lamb Funeral Home
Highland Cemetery
Suspect Perjury In Union Probe
Senate Rackets Committee ends Scranton terrorism probe with three Teamsters Local 229 agents denying threats and violence under oath. Witnesses claim perjury. FBI inquiry into indictments and payoffs continues. Bradshaw testifies about dynamiting and ties to higher union officials. Durkin, McHugh, Malloy face related charges.
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Washington
Teamsters
Scranton
Senate
McClellan
D-Ark
Justice Department
FBI
Virginia
Joseph McHugh
Teamsters Local 229
McHugh
Durkin
Heis
Ottawa Police Busy Day Reported Thefts and Tickets
The Ottawa police department had a busy day with parking and traffic violations, theft reports, and drunkenness cases. Several residents including G J McIntosh, Clarence Stover, Clarence Hetzel, and John Bures were cited for restricted zone parking and fined bonds. A theft of a wheel and tire was reported, and speeding violations led to fines. Evelyn Bunyan received 30 days in jail for being drunk in a public place with parole conditioned on staying out of beer taverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
G. J. McIntosh
N. Oak
N. Main
Clarence Stover
Hamblin
Clarence Hetzel
Richmond
John Bures
Williamsburg
Evelyn Bunyan
East
Steere
Winners at the Guernsey Breeders Dairy Show
Fifty five head of dairy cattle from Franklin, Chase, Coffey and Douglas counties were shown at the Guernsey Breeders show. Winners include A J Winn Burling ton junior champion in Bull Calf and Best Udder Cow to W C Boehle Lawrence. Ralph Batdorf Wellsville earned multiple firsts and grand champion in several classes. Wayne Reichard Williamsburg won Two-Year Bulls. John Burton Cottonwood Falls led Aged Bulls. other top placements went to Ed Ransom Williamsburg Dennis Burton Cottonwood Falls Beth Batdorf Wellsville Doyle Reichard Williamsburg and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Chase
Coffey
Douglas
Guernsey
Fair Grounds
A. J. Winn
Burlington
Bill Ransom
Williamsburg
Fred Kissinger
RFC 2
Wayne Reichard
John Burton
Cottonwood Falls
Velva Burton
Ed Ransom
Dennis Burton
Gerald
W. C. Baehle
Lawrence
Wayne Kissinger
Nancy Ransom
Ralph Batdorf
Wellsville
Beth Batdorf
Doyle Reichard
W. QO. Boehle
Albert Reichard
Wlliamsburg
Gerald Boehle
W. C
W. Q
W. O
Arnold Hart
Ottawa
W. 0. Boehle
Eldon Hoyt
Jean Reichard
Pleads Innocent To Drunk Driving Charge
George Adron Edwards of Kansas City Kansas pleads not guilty in police court to driving while under the influence. Judge Myron Steere fixes bond at $150 for court on April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Taylor
Ash
W. 3Rd
Gary Lee Boaz
N. Main
Myron Steere
George Adron Edwards
Kansas City
Kas
Traffic Toll Totals From State Accident Records
In the past 24 hours to date in 1957 142 fatalities are listed by the State Accident Records Section with 1036-174 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topekam
Kansa
Funeral services for Homer D Montgomery held in Topeka
Homer D Montgomery formerly of Appanoose and Pomona died in Topeka on April 11. Funeral services were conducted April 13 at Parker Funeral Home Topeka with Rev J M Ward of Ottawa officiating. Louie Maag sang hymns with Mrs Swain. pallbearers included William Adams Roy Dewey Clement Blangers Lester Clark Harold Gottschamer and Art Reynolds. Burial followed in Rochester Cemetery Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Montgomery
Homer D Montgomery
Appanoose
Pomona
Topeka
Parker Funeral Home
J. M. Ward
Ottawa
Louie Maag
Swain
William Adams
Roy Dewey
Clement Blangers
Lester Clark
Harold Gottschamer
Art Reynolds
Rochester Cemetery
City Fathers Approve Paving and Utilities Projects
City officials approved sealing and paving plans including 7th Street from Cherry to Burroughs and dedication of 16th Street and Hickory Street, with residents able to remonstrate. Septic tank permit granted for Mrs. W H Smith due to no sewer, to be abandoned when sewer arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
Cleveland Street
7Th Street
Cherry
Burroughs
16Th Street
Hickory Street
Main
Cedar
16Th
Stella Albright
S. Mulberry
Don Capper
Kayettes Easter Flower Sale At Junior High
The 9th grade Kayettes will hold a sale of Hawaiian Orchid corsages in the junior high lobby from 8 30 a m to 12 noon on Saturday The sale theme is An Orchid For Mother on Easter Sunday Proceeds go to an orphanage Corsages sell for 1 25 each
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayettes
Local Heart Medicine Under Study
Researchers in Chicago describe a second stage test for a heart attack preventing drug class salts of vanadium show promise in animal tests and human tissue trials. The report cites Daniel L. Azarnoff George L. Curran and William P. Williamson of the University of Kansas Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology
Daniel L. Azarnoff
George L. Curran
William P. Williamson
University of Kansas Medical Center
Vanadium Drugs May Cut Cholesterol in Humans
Dr Curran and associates report vanadium salts fed to animals reduce cholesterol in living tissue and may dissolve some existing plugs. A key question remains whether these drugs could safely lower cholesterol in humans.
Indian Bead Work Dying Business in Kiowa County
CAIRNEIGE Okla A recent survey finds only one Indian couple left in Kiowa Comanche country of southwest Oklahoma still practicing Indian bead work on a commercial scale. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Turtle of the Saddle Mountain area, maintain regular customers in the Far West and East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairnegie
Okla
Oklahoma
Willie Turtle
Saddle Mountain
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Gerald V. Elsasser
Raymond Elsasser
Irene Mitshell
Floyd E. Mitchell
Appanoose Baptist Uap
V. A. Schnoke
D. C. Whitaker
Sunflower
Winter General Hospital
Schnoke
Mry S. Whitaker
Winter’ General
Forbes Afb
Red Cross
Army Mothers Club
Jay Ellis
W. M. Ireland
Arkansas City
Caldwell
Laland Dale
Monroe
Rene Beaty
Malloy
Bradshaw
Harold Tickner
Cottonwood
Goodyear
Jil Jefferis
Bill Barker
Ottawa High School
Susan Afmes
Karen Indall
Chuck Langdm
Dean Berlin
Professional Pharmacy
A. J. Jefferis
American Legion
Forest Park
Legion
Kenneth Andrews
Howard Duncan
Civil Air Patrol
Maj
Cecil Newcom
CAP
Commission Room
JOE Wilbern' Mattress Co
Lewey Kittle
George M. Luebke
Luebke
Chuck Langdon
New Heart Medicine
By Alton L. Blakeslee
AP Science Reporter
Michael A. Barbara
Kansas
Toimito
Ipeka
Roy N. McCue
Barbara
Commission
Clarence Malone
John Kirchner
Revenue
Malone
Tax Commission
Kirchner
Department of Revenue
Hoard Fee Tax Appeals
Department of Property Valuation
Distinctive Services
Louis H. Dengel
Gas and Electric
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