News Briefs from Ottawa and Nearby Areas
Maj Kenneth Layton Dyer and family depart for four years in Hawaii. PFC Riley C. Nichols and Rex A. Woods serve in Europe and Vietnam assignments with U S Army units. Local travel, birthdays, and business ads fill a busy day with reminders of community events.
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Maj
Kenneth Layton Dyer
Hawaii
Maj. Dyer
Pomong
Army
Riley C. Nichols
Glen Layton Sr
Wellsville
Cyde C
Nichol
Ottawa
Vietnam
Saigon
Fort Sheridan
Rex A. Woods
Roy Woods
RFC 4
S46th Field Artillery
Babenhausen
Germany
Woods
Europe
Worker crushed in rock quarry near Independence
An accident at two rock quarries two miles northeast of Independence killed Harold Fulmer, about 42, of Neodesha, Kansas. Fulmer, a crusher operator, crawled from the crusher pit and signaled a truck to dump rock. He then jumped back into the pit and was covered by an 8 ton rock load, dying at the scene.
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Independence
Kas
Harold Fulmer
Neodesha
Floyd Huggins
Fulmer
man pleads guilty to liquor sale charge in Franklin County
Rolle R Carter Mulberry pleaded guilty May 28 in Franklin County Court to legal sale and offering for sale of alcoholic beverages. He was ordered to pay a 250 dollar fine and serve 30 days in jail. Judge Winterl denied suspension of the fine after the motion. Carter had been arrested May 23 and initially pleaded innocent before changing to guilty at trial.
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Rolle R. Carter
Mulberry
Franklin
Winton A. Winterl
Carter
Hospital Notes Admitted Various Residents
Admitted include Miss Bertha Novle of 737 South Main and Mrs Max Allen of Pomona along with David Griffin of 715 South Oak Mrs Thelma Nicholson of 732 South Locust. Admission occurred Tuesday.
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Bertha Novle
S. Main
Max Allen
Pomona
David Griffin
S. Oak
Thelma Nicholson
S. Locust
Deaths and Births in Ottawa Area Obituaries and Notices
Obituary for Cornelia Efan Hile 67 of Quenemo who died Tuesday night. Funeral Friday 2 PM at Quenemo Federated Church with Rev. Thomas Reborn officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters four sons and many grandchildren. Also births and other notices recorded for local residents.
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Cornelia
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ottawa
Hile
Thomas
Eva Lester Efaw
John E. Hile
Quenemo
Willie Jones
Anderson
Ind
Joe Criqui
John E. Hi
Marion Fitygerald
Ei Caretnek
Cary C, Nutt SR
Carl C. Nutt Sr
Bob Dougherty
N. Cherry
Eees
Dean van Lines
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wellsville
John F
Jennie Nutt
Elsie Cummings
Presbyterian Church
Barbara
Carl C. Jr
Clifford E
Marion F
Bobby D
San Diego
Calif
Danny R
Belle Rand
Roy
John
Fred
Osawatomie
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
Highland Cemetery
Ottawa Firemen Respond Twice To Suspected Equipment Fires
Ottawa firemen answered two calls since Tuesday night, both with the station car. At 9 24 this morning they checked a smoking washing machine motor at the Emory Mcken zie home 610 S Mulberry. motor overheated but no damage reported. Last night at 8 30 they checked a water motor for the sprinkling system at Made O'Day Professional Building. no damage reported.
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Ottawa
Emory Mckenzie
S. Mulberry
Made O'Day
Legislature Faces Upset in Kansas Primary Races
In Topeka AP reports incumbents across districts fell in yesterday’s primary. Roderick Shields trailed Grant Dohm in Grinnell County by 307 to 302 with absentee ballots possible. Incumbents Vermillion Crowthers Browne Hedges defeated. Kurtis Health Davis Liebert won tighten GOP and Dem contests.
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Topeka
Gove County
Roderick Bentley
Shields
House Appropriations Committee
Grant Dohm
Grinnel Farmer
John Vermillion
Independence
W. A
Hanson Jailed on Traffic Charges
Frank W. Hanson aged 47 of 511 N Hickory pleaded guilty in Frank lill County Court Tuesday to two traffic charges. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined costs. Hanson was cited June 19 by State Trooper Robert J Conaty for parking on a highway and having no driver's license.
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Frank W. Hanson
Hickory
Franklill
Hanson
Robert J. Conaty
Museum Issue Loses At Chanute
Chanute voters approved an $850,000 bond plan to fund a dam on the Neosho River, a water treatment plant, land and an elevated storage tank, in a 1,549 to 965 vote. A separate $93,500 bond for the Os a and Martin Johnson park building to house explorer trophies failed 1,666 to 760.
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Chanute (Ap
Chanute
Neosho River
Plano
Osa and
Martin Johnson Park
Kanapolis Park Improvement Talks Set by State Leader
Kanapolis Kanapolis Kanapolis—Lynn Burris director of the Kansas Park Authority will visit Friday for conferences on improving state park facilities at the Kanapolis Reservoir. The full park board will meet Saturday with Army Engineers to discuss development of the first tract leased to the state for park purposes.
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Lindsborg
Kas
Kansas Park Authority
Lynn Burris
Kanapolis Reservoir
Army Engineers
Hoffa Denies Gambling Gains Were Payoffs
In Washington, James R. Hoffa testifies before the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee that he had 60322 dollars in gambling gains from 1948 to 1956 and denies they were payoffs. Hoffa blames lawyer Edward Bennett Williams for the attack on the committee and sparrs with senators including Kennedy and McClellan during the session.
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Hoffa
Washington
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Senate
Owen
Bert) Brennan
Brennan
Natty
Edward Bennett Williams
Changes Mind On Hearing For Mrs Hughbanks
Mrs Mabel Hughbanks former Osborne County welfare director cancelled her civil service hearing at her request state officials said Walter Kuiken says she wrote to the Civil Service Board stating she was not interested in proceeding The hearing was set for August 5 in Osborne She was dismissed June 24 by the Osborne County Welfare Board on charges including failing to mark a county car as required by law failing to furnish public records failing to prepare clients budgets and insolent conduct Hughbanks denied the charges.
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Hughbanks
Prosecutor appeals annulling Ingrid Bergman Rome marriage
The Rome prosecutor filed an appeal against the court ruling annulling the proxy marriage of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini. He argued the Rome district court had no jurisdiction for its July 10 decision ending the Swedish actress and Italian director marriage. No timeline for higher court ruling was given.
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Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rosselini
Fines Handed Down In Police Court Pleas
Two youths pleaded guilty to traffic charges in Police Court this morning and were fined. Danny L. Drum, 20, Baldwin, faced reckless driving and muffler defects, fined 45 dollars. Willard D. Douglas, 17, Sycamore, jailed 35 dollars for speeding in a 30 mph zone and muffler violation.
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Danny L. Drum
Baldwin
Willard D. Douglas
Sycamore
South Main
Douglas
Slavens Trial Date Is Set In Police Court
Jerry Slavens, 18, facing a traffic charge with three counts, pleaded guilty to one count and not guilty to two. He admitted the muffler violation but denied speeding 65 in a 30 mph zone on Hast Logan and failing to heed a police siren and red light. Trial on the two counts set for Aug. 12 at 8:30 a.m. Judge Winton A. Winter took sentencing of the first count under advisement. Slavens was cited July 21.
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Lawrence W. Mayes
Ottawa
Virgil C. Croucher
Jean Burgoon
Mary M. Collins
W. Std
Jerry Slavens
Red
Slavens
Hast Logan
Winton A. Winter
College Basketball To Be On Saturday TV
New York AP reports a national telecast plan for Saturday afternoon college games starting December 14. NBC will replace the pro series moved to Sundays, with broadcasts to cover as many regions as possible but program details are not yet set.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
Right to Secret Trial Granted for Device Case
New York AP Otto Halpern Vienna born physicist won right to a secret trial in a suit against the government for compensation over a top secret radar evasion device. The U S Court of Appeals allowed in camera proceedings if no substantial risk of divulging secrets exists. Halpern, denied a patent in 1945, sought hundreds of thousands for use of the invention.
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New York
U.S. Court of Appeals
Otto Halpern
Navy
Halpern
United States
David N. Edelstein
Appeals
District Court
Halpert
Body Of Missing Commissioner Found
Dickinson County Commissioner Joe Langhofer Sr. aged 65, missing since Monday, was found dead yesterday in the Smoky Hill River about 20 miles east of the Kyle bridge. The body was found by Walter Hildeman and Gene Christcin from a search party. his car was near the Kyle bridge with hat and billfold on the seat.
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Abilene
Kas
Dickinson County
Joe Langhofer
Smoky Hill River
Kyle Bridge
Walter Hildeman
Langhofer
Herington
Gene Christcin
Hope
Enterprise
Dodges His Own Speeding Boat Near Santa Catalina
In San Pedro California Richard W Taylor 28 swam three miles Tuesday night after his speedboat went out of control circling him and threatening to cut him, as Coast Guard cutters moved in. He was rescued near shore unconscious and revived before being taken home.
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San Pedro
Calif
Hollywood
Richard W. Taylor
Santa Catalina Island
Coast Guard
Taylor
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