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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1961

Page

7

Wellsville Centennial Committee on TV short notice

Wellsville residents rallied for a Kansas City Kaleidoscope appearance with three women from the Centennial Committee, led by chairwoman Mrs. James Coughenour, who could not attend due to a family move. Judy Stephens modeled Mrs. Lidikay’s dress while Miss Stephens also spoke about the costume. Other segments featured Mrs. E. E. Turner with antique items, Mrs. Charles Stephens and daughter Judy on costume details, and notices about a local Legion Auxiliary display and community events including a W.H.S. banquet reunion and a Centennial celebration.

Wellsville Kansas City James Coughenour Coughenour Martha Lidikay H. E. DeTar Judy Stephens Tyrrell Nell Burtla Lester Whitley Jr E. E. Turner Charles Stephens Judy Mrs. Stephens Stephen

Funeral notices move with out of town relatives

Relatives attending the funeral of E Wendell Stoffer include Nora Standfast South Gate Calif Florence Pearson and the Russell and Griffin families plus Eldon Stone Phyllis Likes and others from Kansas City Wellsville and Lakewood. Also listed are local ads and a court note involving David L McBride 18 Princeton charged with speeding 50 mph in a 30 mph zone and set for trial May 5.

E. Wendell Stoffer Nora Standfast South Gate Calif Florence Pearson Henry van Esch Tammy Lakewood M. E. Russell Susan Don Griffin Eldon Stone Phyllis Likes Kansas City David L. McBride Princeton

Deaths in Kansas Area Hit 87 Year Old Farmer and 89 Year Old Widow

John M. Kinsley, 87, retired farmer of RFD 4, Ov erbrook, died yesterday at Crestview nursing home after a year of illness. Born Hartville Ohio in 1873, he married Marina Lavy in 1898 and Mary Howser in 1907. Surviving are his widow, three sons, six daughters, 27 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at Old German Baptist Church with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Cen tropolis. Rose Watson, 89, Lyndon, died at home. Born October 2, 1871, she married Arthur Dennis Watson in 1893. She was a Lyndon resident most of her life and a member of Lyndon Methodist Church and O E S. Surviving are a son, four daughters, six grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Lyndon Methodist Church with burial in Lyndon Cemetery. Shaffer Mortuary handling arrangements.

John M. Kinsley RFD Crestview Hartville Ohio David Sarah Roger) Kinsley Marina Lavy Mary Howser Old German Baptist Church Centropolis Daniel Kinsley Council Grove David R. Kinsley Hollywood Calif Raymond Kinsley Overbrook Mary C. Moler Lawrence Edna Hershberger Esther Whittmann Pocatello Idaho Sara Alva C. Riffey Jess Knaus George Edgecomb Pleasant Hill Cemetery Rose Watson Lyndon Montana Charles and Eleanor Tracy) Woodward Arthur Dennis Watson

Local Markets Soybeans and grains price figures

Market notes show soybeans at 3.08 dollars, wheat near 1.80, corn about 1.00, oats around 0.68, barley 0.87 with butterfat at 0.48 and eggs figures listed. Entries include rye, milo, shelled corn, heavy hens, light hens, and cocks with varied cents per unit.

KC Markets Market Report From Kansas City

Cattle calves 25 offered, price test inadequate. sheep 3,000. slaughter lambs sold prior at undisclosed price. Hog prices show barrows and gilts 250 lb and under down to 25 lower. sows 26-50 lower. Bills 15.26 to 16.50, 1-3 barrows 15.50. 1:3 sows 14.50.

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Gov Anderson appoints trustees and barber board members

Gov John Anderson named three new members to the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System board for terms of three and four years and two members to the Kansas Barber Examiners board. New retirement board members include Dr. James R. Surface dean at Kansas University and James W. Bibb and Fred E. Gulick. Alfred Knight was named barber administration officer and chairman. Clifford Fawl was named to the barber board, with a third member yet to be appointed.

Topeka John Anderson Kansas Public Employes Retirement System Barber Examiners James R. Surface Lawrence James W. Bibb Department of Administration Fred E. Gulick Surface School of Business University of Kansas Alfred Knight Kansas City Clifford Fawl Knight Kansas Master Barbers Association Fawn

Hospital Notes Admission and Dismissals

Admission Kathleen Stewart of 15 E. 14th today. Dismissals list includes Mrs. Clinton Sweetwood Quen emo Dan Fleming 4128 W. 7th Mrs. Glenn Heaverin Melvern Thursday Ricky Lee Nunez 103 S. Poplar Harvey Gunn 1004 RF. 7th George E. Wiggins 711 Sycamore C. L. Whitson 715 S. Mulberry today.

Clinton Sweetwood Quenemo Dan Fleming W. 7Th Glenn Heaverin Melvern Ricky Lee Nunez S. Poplar Harvey Gunn George E. Wiggins Sycamore C. L. Whitson S. Mulberry

Three HD Units To Be Honored In Lawrence May 4

Franklin County home demonstration units Harmony Homes Sunflower and Better Homes will receive gold seals for long standing excellence at National Home Demonstration Week ceremonies in Lawrence May 4 Miss Rosemary Crist reports. Awards will be accepted by unit representatives Mrs Clifford Fritts Harmony Homes Mrs Byron Robison Princeton Sunflower and Mrs Ralph Basel Quenemo Better Homes. Morning speaker will be Laura Lane Farm Journal associate editor and 77 attendees from Franklin Douglas Shawnee and Miami Counties will attend the luncheon.

Franklin County Lawrence Rosemary Crist Harmony Homes Sunflower Better Homes Clifford Fritts RFD Byron Robison Princeton Ralph Basel Quenem

Morton urges action after Cuban invasion critique

Sen Thruston B Morton Republican national chairman spoke at a GOP dinner honoring Cuyahoga County Chairman A L De Maioribus. He called Communist jet planes in Cuba a target for retaliation and criticized the Kennedy administration for its handling of the ill fated invasion. Morton urged Republican cooperation in national interests while condemning UN representative rhetoric and lack of candor by the government.

Cleveland Ohio Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Cuba Cuyahoga County A. L. de Maioribus Free World Morton

Discover Prowler In Trinity Church

Ottawa police hunted a prowler in Trinity Methodist Church after a fireman Everett Chapman found an intruder in the basement furnace area. Chapman's sighting at the 11 p.m. check led to a chase but police found nothing missing or damaged and could not locate the intruder.

Ottawa Everett Chapman N. Oak Trinity Methodist Church N. Cedar Eugene Flaherty Flaherty Chapman

Marriage Licenses Glenn C Scott and Madeline Miller

Glenn C Scott of Vellaville and Madeline Miller of Ottawa obtained a marriage license. William L Hornberger Jr of 924 and Patricia Jo Howard of Lawrence, both residents, were licensed.

Glenn C. Scott Legal Vellaville Madeline Miller Ottawa Wiliam L. Hornberger Jr Patricia Jo Howard Lawrence

De Molay Degrees Conferred on Nine in Franklin County

Franklin County Chapter of the Order of De Molay conferred nine degrees at a Masonic Temple meeting led by master counselor Phil Burress. Recipients included Phillip Lamb Baldwin David Kile Jimmy Smith Ralph Beasley James Bond Jack Lee Robert Hiner John Payne Ronald Vaughan Garnett. Three fathers attended along with chapter advisors Julius Raffelock and Dr W C Harding. Franklin-Miami Shrine Club provided refreshments.

Franklin County Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Phil Burress Phillip Lamb Baldwin David Kile Jimmy Smith Ottawa Ralph Beasley James Bond Jack Lee Robert Hiner John Payne Ronald Vaughan Garnett Lamb Bond Mr. Payne Julius Raffelock W. C. Harding Franklin - Miami County

Wife Killed By Husband's Car

Mrs. Rhonda J. Church, 20, mother of three, died when struck by a car driven by her husband Fred Church on a county road north of Deerfield Kansas. Sheriff said she stepped from a stopped car to flag him as he could not stop in time. The couple were en route to a relative’s home.

Deerfield Kas Rhonda J. Church Freddie Church Kearny County Mrs Church

Hope Runs Aground Off East Java Coast

The American hospital ship Hope ran aground off the east Java coast and asked the Indonesian navy for help. Pia quoted the vessel as suffering no damage and unable to free herself without assistance.

Tokyo Hope East Java Pia

Illegal Sale of Stocks Being Investigated

Washington AP reports that SEC lawyers will detail charges against two prominent American Stock Exchange members for market rigging and illegal stock sales nearing ten million dollars. The Re father and son, Res specialists, are accused of selling millions in nine firms via dummy accounts in New York and Zurich between 1954 and 1960.

Washington American Stock Exchange Securities and Exchange Commission Exchange Jerry Gerard Re Res Milton Gould SEC New York City New York Zurich Switzerland Charles A.grande Jerry Re Greenwich Village Grande

Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Roberts Estate

Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas prepares final settlement hearing for estate of J. W. Roberts also known as J Walter Roberts. Executrix Lucille Knox Roberts seeks court approval of acts and determination of heirs legatees with hearing set May 8, 1961 at 10 00 a m in Ottawa. Attorneys Gleason Gleason Doty and Logan represent petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Kansas J. W. Roberts J. Walter Roberts Lucille Knox Roberts Ottawa

Local Auction Listings and Property Notices Apr May

Auction notices and sales details from Ottawa and Baldwin areas include Worden Telephone property near Baldwin Jct and May 2 listing for John Lester. Edith B. Steele Estate farm near Richland, Ottawa Market Sale on Wilson Street, plus Neosho and Printy auction items. Community sales weekly at 1136 N. Main with Tuesday auctions and Thursday night sales. Lincoln School Cub Scout White Elephant Sale scheduled April 28 at Printy’s Auction House. Mrs Mildred Edward address and time also noted for April 28 sale.

John Lester Hickory Ottawa Kansas W. H. Lucas Gooda Baldwin Edith B. Steele Wakaruga Bottom Richland Lawrence Kas Wilson Street Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Missouri Binecoln Printy’s Auction House Mildred Edward N. Sycamore

Appointment of Executor in Mary Beda Allen Estate

First published notice in Franklin County Kansas Probate Court announces J W Dickerson appointed executor of the will of Mary Beda Allen also known as Mary B Allen deceased. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Gleason Gleason Doty Logan represent the executor.

Probate Court Franklin County Kansas Mary Beda Allen Mary B. Allen Mary Bea Allen Mary . Allen J. W. Dickerson Kan Gleason

Card of Thanks Expressing gratitude for help in search and condolences

We thank neighbors and friends of the Lane community for helping in the search of our child. Signed Mr and Mrs Doyle Christopher. We also thank neighbors friends relatives Telephone Co KC PL Rev Knight Dr Lofgreen nurses and aids for deeds of kindness flowers food and sympathy during the illness and loss of our loved one E Wendell Stoffer. Your kindnesses will be remembered. Signed Mrs Elizabeth Stoffer Mr and Mrs Robert K Miller and daughters.

Elizabeth Stoffer Robert K. Miller

For Sale: Heifers Cattle Bulls and Horses Listing

Listing across multiple farms and sellers includes heavy springer heifers from John Abel Pomona and cows and two-year-old heifers from Franklin Sale Co. Ed Ball owner offers 1-2 year old Guernsey bull. Merle Paul Ottawa lists Angus Bulls and a proven quarterhorse stallion service Antonio Benny Binion. Good Farms near Homewood advertises Charolais bulls and crossbreeds with enhanced weights. Harry Buckles Ottawa promotes Appaloosa and Quarter Horse stallions including Permanent Stallions and Golden Palomino line. Phone CHerry 2-3780 or CHerry 2-5355 for details.

John Abel Pomona Franklin Sale Co Guernsey Ed Ball Antonio Benny Binion Merle Paul Ottawa Kansas Homewood Phone Cherry Harry Buckles

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Roy Burbridge Fred Yarrow Clay Center Vernon Kelly Olathe Gale Counselman L. E. Riley Whittier Louis H. Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Maybelle O’dea Pan American Bush Country Panama Shirley Hughes Dorothy Tomlinson Jean Groy Shong Margie Haney Wellsville Junior Baptist Church L. V. Hostetter Kathy Morgan Judy Burgeois Wiley Broers John Burrell Rev Paul Jones Kenneth Jay David Greene Roy Greene Olathe Community Hospital Park Cabin Drake’s Bakery Rawleigh Products S. Main E. F. Risdon Leonard R. Burbank Vesta Army Ordnance School Aberdeen Proving Ground Ellis Mrs Gov Anderson Joe Cotwner’s Chapel North Main Kathleen Stewart Discover Prowler Trinity Church Guneral Home Robert Black Janet Cox James Dunn Karen Indall Linda Landis Dee Ellen Lister I Judy Lister Holly Thomson Marilyn Bland Margaret Hughes Lurray Moffett Gayle Smith Carolyn Christensen Myra Droge Susan Kelly Anne Machin Terry Reiter James Roush Rick Winchester Sharon Barnes Milton Bland Sally Corlis Margery Golden Keith Holden Becky Lowrance Bonita Mendell Robert Nordyke Bill Pippenger Susan ‘Sandow Marsha Stevens John Brockway Eddie Davis Susan Fleming Victoria Harris Barbara Hughes Roxanne Lennard Donald Peters Esither Underwood Dalene Waymire Marla Jo Babcock Nancy Bullock Beth Butler Anne Christie Sally Gibson Tom Gleason Linda Hamerickhouse Bob Latimer Marilyn Rule Patricia Sievers Jack Kille Peggy Nortdyke Eleanor Ott Betty Pope Donna Reinecke Joyce Saling Joyce Baldwin Steve Brandon Ronald Daugharthy Diana Sue Knight Roxie Martin Roger Reynolds Walter Smith James Baldwin Sharon Burke Carol Poe Linda Wheeler Eloise Montgomery Ethel Needs Karen Snyder Roger Buck Adele’ Francis Patricia Hocking John ‘Hoppe Cheryl Kaub Deanna Lofgreen Janet Loux Carol Mustain Hurst Coffman Patricia Richardson Janet Warner Connie Warnock Arey Downer’s Legals Gleason, Gleason, Doty and Logan Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Gordon James Phone Feed Home Main Wilson Myers Bros Claude Howard Franklin County Sale Company Locust & Wilson Worden Telephone Baldwin Jct Albert Stewart and Son C. Beatty Albert Harold Beatty N. Main General Services Leeds Fort Raleigh Products Duane Lee Francis Couch Conrad Henry Alban Ottawa Herald General Services Marjorie E. Ott McCracken Peterson Lloyd Walker Dekalb Gene Gingerich Fert Shaw Hatcheries Willow Prenty Clinton Allis Chalmers Gambles Feeds Harry Beall Church Fruit Farm Walter George Lawrence Viking Elmo Bruns North American Hotel O'Day ARE Cook Cook Hide House Shop Arnolds North Quin's Malott’s Hardware Sporting Goods Lonestar Boat Horse Johnson Moore Chev Olds., Inc Douglas Bros Anday America
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