Ottawa area briefs list local notes and ads
Mrs. Marie Mitchell had major surgery July 31 at Coshocton Memorial Hospital Ohio. Adv advertisements include dehumidifier and RCA Whirlpool. Charles Lynn Newman of Novata Oklahoma jailed for DWI and reckless driving. Mrs. Walter Price returned from trips to Owensboro Louisville Fort Wayne Bringhurst. For sale bundles of old newspapers 10c. Mrs. Nora Foley returned after foot surgery and is at 225 Willow home of daughter Clifford Nutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mitchell
Ottawa
Coshocton Memorial Hospital
Coshocton
Ohio
Walter Price
Owensboro
Louisville
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Bringhurst
Nora Foley
University of Kansas Medical Center
Clifford Nutt
Workshop Patterns Create Outdoor Fireplace Pattern 243
The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept offers Pattern 243 for building a substantial outdoor brick fireplace with workspace storage and adjustable grills. The illustrated directions and material list accompany the pattern, price 35 cents. Included in Home Improvement Packet No. 29 with three other patterns for $1 from Bedford Hills New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Oil Industry Ready to Meet Defense Oil Demand
Washington officials for the U S oil industry say the sector can meet any rise in defense needs without new machinery. In a national emergency the government would not require extra hardware to handle military oil demands including jet fuels. Existing authority could mobilize oil distribution and supply for military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Marriage Licenses Published for Multiple Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Bobby Eugene Crawford age 23 of Pomona and Leola Diane Owen age 17 of Ottawa. Gerald Ray Firestone age 21 and Sharon Lee Hancock age 18 both of Ottawa. William Lawrence Bancroft age 2 of Ottawa and Jeanette Ray Vail age 20 of Wellington. Charles A. Pierce age 22 of Ludlow Vermont and Judith A. Meyer age 22 of Kansas City Missouri. Alvin F Currant age 28 and Carolyn Kay Wadkins age 17 both of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Eugene Crawford
Pomona
Leola Diane Owen
Ottawa
Gerald Ray Firestone
Sharon Lee Hancock
Wiliam Lawrence Bancroft
Jeanette Ray Vail
Wellington
Charles A. Pierce
Ludlow
Judith A. Meyer
Kansas City
Alvin F. Currant
Carolyn Kay Wadkins
Police Raid Local Cafe Albright Cafe netted liquor stock
A raid on the Albright Cafe at 926 N Locust seized four half-pints and one pint of whiskey, 14 quarts of wine and 28 beer cans. William and Stella Albright face multiple liquor law charges. past convictions and bonds are noted as district court actions proceed. Authorities include Chief Slaherty, Inspector Wheeler, Captains Griffin Vogler Cowdin and several officers, plus Sheriff Gilmore and County Attorney White. An injunction to close the case is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright Cafe
N. Locust
Eugene Slaherty
Flaherty
Bill Wheeler
Dave Griffin
Fred Vogler
Bob Cowdin
Body Of James Higgins Found In Kansas City Bluff
AP reports the body of 84 year old James J. Higgins, a retired Santa Fe railroad engineer, was found Friday night at the foot of a bluff on Kansas City’s west side. He had been missing since Sunday and had been dead about five days. Cause of death not yet determined. Higgins retired ten years ago after forty eight years with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
James J. Higgins
Santa Fe
Joseph Connors
Higgins
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions include Robert Harris and Mrs Sterling Hornbuckle with addresses in Logan and Bald win on Friday. Births listed for Frederick Turner and Darrell Kerr with weights noted. multiple families in Wellsville Quenemo Waverly and Kansas City appear in dismissals and births entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harris
E. Logan
Sterling Hornbuckle
Baldwin
Robert M. Anrig
Micheal Eugene
N. Sycamore
Frederick Turner
Hickory
Darrell Kerr
Wellsville
Velma Horne
Willamsburg
James Pulliam
Quenemo
Mildred Hull
Waverly
Jesse Hefner
Spain
John C. Spears
Kansas City
M. FE. Rochenower
Princeton
Deaths Mrs Earl Huston 638 farm resident
Mrs Earl Huston of the farm between Overbrook and Worden died last evening at her home. Born October 10 1897 she was the daughter of Charles and Clarinda Wray. Survived by husband two sons Howard Huston 1015 N Poplar and Kenneth Huston Overbrook two daughters Mrs Wilma Dent of the home and Mrs Virginia Gibson Topeka and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Huston
Overbrook
Worden
Charles
Clarinda (Gearhart) Wray
Appanoose Brothern Church
Howard Huston
N. Poplar
Kenneth Huston
Wilma Dent
Virginia Gibson
Topeka
Charged After A Collision At 17th And Main
Henry J. LeValley aged 26 of 520 S Cedar was charged with failing to yield the right of way no valid license and illegal registration after a collision at 17th and Main about 7 p m yesterday. His 1950 car and Floyd Barnes 1961 station wagon collided as the latter headed south on Main. LeValley turned off west 17th. The station wagon sustained major damage. A separate crash in the 700 block on Fast 9th about 11 p m involved Helen M Mumma 29 of 1208 E 7th whose car struck a parked vehicle owned by Orrville T Hayward 712 E 7th. Both cars had major damage and no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. LeValley
S. Cedar
17Th and Main
LeValley
Floyd Barnes
Merriam
Main
West 17Th
Helen M. Mumma
Orrville T. Hayward
Wellsville McConnell Machinery expands with two locations
Lawrence and Wellsville firms merge as Elmer and Raymond McConnell operate the Lawrence unit while Gilbert oversees Wellsville. The Allis-Chalmers dealer expands to a Lawrence outlet, with plans for shared operations and cross-location staffing. Previous joint efforts date to 1986 with the late Albert McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Elmer
Raymond McConnell
Wellsville
Nieder and Wichman Implement Co
East 28Rd Street
Lawrence
Kas
McConnell Machinery
McConnel's
Raymond
Gilbert McConnell
McConnell Machinery Co
Allis-Chalmers
Albert McConnell
Ann Landers Letters On Love Work And Family Advice
A collection of Ann Landers columns covering marriage income conflicts, a 17 year old affair with a married professor, a high earning woman questioning marriage, a aunt with fraudulent finances, and a family news snippet noting visits and relocations across Colorado and Iowa. The tone offers frank guidance and personal anecdotes typical of the era.
Fishing Fair Across Kansas Says Commission Report
The Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports generally fair fishing across Kansas in the past week. Good catches of channels bass bluegill and crappie are reported from many farm ponds with notable highlights including flatheads to 41 pounds white bass to 24 pounds and channel fish to 10 pounds at various lakes and rivers. Local residents and visitors are noted in several brief community items.
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Atchison County
Brown County
Mission Lake
Lake Kahola
Council Grove City
Herington City Lake
Leavenworth County
Lone Star Lake
Osage County
Miami County
Paola City
Olathe City
Wyandotte
Kansas
Fall River
Toronto
Cowley County
Woodson County
Blue Stem
Lake el Dorado
Butler County
Lovewell
McPherson County
Kingman County
Barber County
Marion County
Ninnescah
Cedar Bluff
Finney County State Lake
Meade County State Lake
Scott County State Lake
Decatur County State
Sect Leader Goes To Jail For A Night
John R. Harrell head of a Christian Conservative Church colony was jailed overnight unable to post bond with 18 followers charged with harboring a deserter. Marine deserter Dion Davis, 18, to be turned over to the Marine Corps. About 100 guns and 10,000 rounds seized. Harrell claimed his estate could sustain weeks, but bonds were set and a preliminary hearing scheduled for Aug. 14 in East St. Louis.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Cutt
John R. Harrell
Dion Davis
Greenville
Marine Corps
Harrell
Louisville
FBI
East St. Louis
Natalie Harrell
George Washington
Mount Vernon
U.S
Elvira Fellner
Overbrook and Ottawa Stock Sales Schedule Update
Overbrook Livestock Sale in Overbrook Kansas runs every Wednesday with Gordon James feed store contact details. Ottawa Market Sale near Main and Wilson changed to Friday night at 7 o clock with updated sale care and Friday date August 4th.
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Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Kansas
Ottawa
Main
Wilson
August dairy and farm sales in Franklin County Kansas
Myers Bros Ottawa RFD 4 lists multiple farm and dairy sale events in Franklin County Kansas. Key sales include Harry Michaels dairy at Waverly Sale Barn on Aug 8 evening, Waverly Livestock Sale on Aug 10, Don Everson Holstein cattle sale at Franklin Co. Sale Barn on Aug 10 at 8 p.m., Lester Beamer farm sale on Aug 14 at 11 a.m., Mr and Mrs Melvin Swartz household goods on Aug 15 at Rantoul, plus weekly Franklin County Sale Company sales every Saturday at Locust and Wilson in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Ottawa
Harry Michaels
Waverly Sale Barn
Waverly
Kansas
Don Everson
Franklin Co
Wilson & Locust
Kas
Lester Beamer
Hallsummit
Melvin Swartz
Household Goods
Rantoul
Kansan
Franklin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Night Horse Sale Listing at Ottawa and Neosho Venues
Farm Albert Stewart and Son and C Beatty RFD 2 Ottawa Albert CH 2-1842 Harold CH 2-4836 C Beatty Lyndon Kas Aug 10 Night Consignment Horse Sale Ottawa Livestock Commission Co 5 blocks west on Wilson St Ottawa Kas Aug 15 Night Consignment Horse Sale Neosho Livestock Commission Co Neosho Mo Printy and Ben Printy CH 2-1974 s Cap CH 2-1201 Community auction every Thursday night 7 p.m 1136 N Main Community sale every Thursday night 1136 N Malm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stewart and Son
C. Beatty
RFD
Ottawa
Albert
Harold
Lyndon
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
Wilson St
Kas
Neosho Livestock Commission Co
Neosho
N. Main
N. Malm
Graham Sees Eagles Beating Stars In Wet Soldier Field
All Star Coach Otto Graham said he would beat the stars again on a dry field after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the all stars 28 14 at Soldier Field. A wet soggy surface and a slipped leg muscle hampered Navy halfback Joe Bellino during pre game drills. Graham noted the ball slipped from receivers as the Eagles moved the ball and proved his claim.
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Chicago
Otto Graham
Graham
Philadelphia Eagles
Soldier Field
Joe Bellino
Navy
Bellino
Notice of Hearing in Beatrice Gibbs Estate Case Ottawa
In Probate Court Franklin County Kansas a hearing is set on a petition by Edith Wells guardian for Beatrice Anna Gibbs to authorize selling real estate. The South of Lot 7 and all of Lots 9 and 11 in Block 102 Ottawa may be sold for maintenance. Defenses due by September 1, 1961 at 10 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Edith Wells petitioner attorney Donald AL White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Beatrice Anna Gibbs
Beatrice A. Gibbs
Ottawa
Edith Wells
State of Kansas
J. W. Foulks
Ermine B. Foulks
McLain
City of
Wellsville
Notice of Suit in Franklin County Kansas Realty Case
The District Court of Franklin County Kansas receives petitions by George Francis Baker James Orval Baker Lewis Jasper Baker Nile Lee Baker and Nellie E Jones seeking quieting title to Lots 2 4 and 6 Block 122 City of Ottawa and undivided interests in other parcels with adverse interest claims and a descent of title to the estate of James H Baker plus related probate matters with defendants including William Mix Co and others named and unknown. Deadline to plead is September 18 1961.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Dessie T. Baker
Wynona Maxine Tilcock
Wanda Lorraine Anderson
George Francis Baker
James Orval Baker
Lewis Jasper Baker
Nile Lee Baker
Nellie E. Jones
William Mix & Co., & Corporation
William Mix & Co
William Mix & Co., & Co-Partnership
Sylvester J. Fisher
S. J. Fisher
Alice Fisher
Abel Bennett
Chas. W. Adams
P. False
Eva Charlotte Thorin
W. W. Fraser
James H. Baker
JJ. H. Baker
State of Kansas
City of Ottawa
University Addition
City of
Ottawa
James H. Laker
J. H. Baker
Court House
Dessif. T. Baker
Nilo Lee Baker
Bowers & Bowers
Estate of Veronica M Stoerman appoin ts executrix in Franklin County
First published notice announces Kath ryn Kochenower as executrix of Veronica M Stoerman deceased. Creditors must file demands within nine months of first publication. Dated Ottawa Kansas July 26 1961 Kathryn Kochenower Executrix. Also included is Ottawa city council resolution to improve Cherry Street from Seventh to Ninth including curb and pave with steel reinforced concrete, 4 inch thickness, 31 foot width, with curbs and drainage, funded by special assessments. City Clerk noted.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Veronica M. Steerman
Veronica M. Stoerman
Kathryn Kochenower
Eixecutrix
Ottawa
Kansas
Executrie
Cherry Street
Seventh Street
Ninth Street
K. EB. Andrewa
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Stella
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Zetha Houston
Wellsville News
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