News Briefs from Town and County
Curtailed notes report Ac Wells planning a dairy sale at his farm 30 miles south of Centropolis with 35 Holsteins. Hayden Turner opens a real estate office in the Elks building at 114 W. and Beauyland. Mozelle Neey Steele Bula Cummings listed. Willis-Brown, 39, jailed for drunken conduct on a public highway two miles north of Richmond. Douglas Bros Mohawk dealer ad appears. Albert J. Hashagen, RFD 1, appeals a county court decision awarding Jerome Mang of Parkville Mo. $347.49 from a 1957 Leavenworth auto crash. trial in District Court. Mrs E M Sternecker returned from visits in Chicago Milwaukee South Bend and Chatsworth Ill. Clarence Strickland back at Ottawa post office after vacation. trip to Ft Worth Dallas Lockhart Tex and Gulf region with National Guard. Stock Car Races scheduled Saturday night at 7:30. Standard Oil suit against David R. Burgoon 620 S Poplar dismissed at plaintiff’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Hashagen
RFD 1
Jerome Mang
Parkville
Leavenworth
Clarence Strickland
Ottawa
Strickland
Steven
Sallie
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Lockhart
Tex
Gulf Region
National Guard
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
KC Livestock Kansas City AP cattle 400 calves scarce slaughter steers tested prices 27 29 dollars. yearlings 27.00 to 29.00 cows 16.50 to 18.50, canners 14.00 to 16.50, bulls 20.00 to 21.00. slaughter calves 25.50 to 27.00, feeders 25.00 to 26.00. Holstein calves mixed. hogs 3 000 25 to 50 higher barrows gilts 15 to 25, sows 10.25 to 13.50. Sheep 300 steady mixed good 80 to 100 lb lambs 20.50 to 22.00 utility 18.50 to 20.50, ewes 4.50 to 5.00, feeder lambs 16.00 to 18.00.
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Kansas City
Grain Markets Report from Kansas City AP
Wheat and corn prices move with fluctuation across grades as traders observe a mix of unchanged and slight declines. Soybeans and oats show modest shifts while rye and barley hold near recent ranges. wheat futures end largely steady with minor losses.
Mamie Eisenhower Leaves for Denver to See Ill Mother
Mrs Mamie Eisenhower has traveled to Denver due to illness of her mother Mrs John S Doud. White House said she left Nostingtony by train Tuesday as press secretary Wayne Hanks noted Ms Doud has been in poor health for some time.
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Gettysburg
Mamie Eisenhower
Denver
John S. Doud
White House
Eisenhower
Nostingtony
Wing
Wayne Hinks
Doud
Hay
Bnew
Fitell
Crash Fatal to Kansan From City Collision
Edwin Muckenthaler a 29 year old Kansas City Kansas salesman died from injuries suffered in a midweek motor vehicle crash with a truck. His death is recorded as the 20th traffic fatality of the year in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City, Kan
Edwin Muckenthaler
Paxico
Kan
Two Youths Held For Postal Vandalism
Two local youths Kenneth Larry Reddick Jr. aged 17 and David Schmidt aged 18 confessed to vandalizing mail boxes at Cherry and Estabrook. They admitted tearing down boxes belonging to N. A. Saathoff and Ed Curby and throwing them into Mrs. Rose Crawford’s yard across the street. Police Chief Eugene Flaherty said both are held for postal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Larry Reddick Jr
David Schmidt
Cherry and Estabrook
N. A. Saathoff
Estabrook
Curby
Rose Crawford
Cherry
Reddick
Schmidt
Eugene Flaherty
One Killed In Train Crash
In Richmond Missouri an engineer on a westbound Santa Fe mail train was fatally injured in a collision with a local work train at a switch near Hardin. Fire broke out as wreckage piled up several cars. firemen suffered burns and were hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Santa Fe
Hardin
Here
Ray Staubus
Marceline
Clyde Koch
Brookfield
Richard Wark
Norborne
Carrollton
Hospital To Cut Operations In Leavenworth
St John’s Hospital will halt admissions after Saturday and keep two floors for nursing care. The move follows a May state ruling requiring an electrical fire alarm system. Founded in 1864, the four story St John’s has 65 beds. Cushing Memorial remains the other Leavenworth hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kas
St. John’s
Mother Ancilla
Sisters of Charity of
Ancilla
Redrick
Leavenworth Hospital
Cushing
Kansas City Polio tally rises to 7 cases
AP report shows Kansas City's polio epidemic at seven cases on Wednesday. An eight month old Angela Denise Brown, a nonresident Negro girl, was in fair condition at Children’s Mercy Hospital after admission Monday following a Salk vaccination July 21. Non-residents in Kansas City hospitals total 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Angela Denise Brown
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kangsas City
Clayton W. Martin, Central farmer, dies at 76
Clayton W. Martin, age 76, lifelong farmer from the Central neighborhood of Ottawa near Princeton, died at his home at 6:30 a.m. He was born October 29, 1882, on the family farm. Surviving are his widow Maud Collins, three sons Lee J and Clayton Wayne of Princeton and J Dean of Mission, two daughters Mrs Paul Blough of Ottawa and Mrs Eldon Gilliland of Table Rock Neb., 10 grandchildren and one brother Charles H. of Topeka. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Roger M. Cantrel officiating. Burial in Princeton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton W. Martin
Central
Princeton
William and
Alice Temperance (Ellis) Martin
William Martin
Pennsylvania
Martin
Ottawa
Maud Collins
The
Christian Church
Lee J
Clayton Wayne
J. Dean
Mission
Paul Blough
Eldon Gilliland
Table Rock
Neb
Charles H
Topeka
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger M. Cantrel
Princeton Cemetery
Martin—Clayton W
Hospital Notes and Local Births This Week
Admitted George Puvogel RFD 1 Wednesday. Births Mr and Mrs Charles Hamilton Williamsburg son born Wednesday weight 9 lb 6 oz. Dismissed Bob Brenner 808 Hamblin Mrs Homer Heckman Princeton Mrs Glenn Willhite RFD 2 Wellsville Mrs Tate Leach 935 N Cherry Mrs James Needham and baby daughter Lane Mrs Richard Husted and baby son Rantoul today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamilton
Williamsburg
Bob Brenner
Hamblin
Homer Heckman
Princeton
Glenn Willhite
RFD 2
Wellsville
Tate Leach
N. Cherry
James Needham
Lane
Richard Husted
Rantoul
Mother Of Two Shot To Death In Kansas Farmhouse Porch
A 27 year old mother of two was shot through a screened porch window at her rural Wamego area home. Hired man Robert Lyon, 36, was uninjured. Husband Ray Seematter learned of the fatal shot. coroner's jury to convene. inquest set for 8 p.m. tomorrow. Survived by daughter Cynthia and son Terry. Kansas Bureau of Investigation aiding authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamego, Kan
Wamego
Don Williams
Delta Seematter
Robert Lyon
Mrs. Seematter
Ray Seematter
Williams
Lyon
Seematter
Ray
Cynthia
Terry
Pottawatomie County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Suffers Polio Second Time
SALISBURY Md AP Candy Johnson 23 year old housewife from Princess Anne is hospitalized with a second polio case. She previously had polio seven years ago leaving partial paralysis of one leg. Doctors confirmed the second infection today noting the leg is now fully paralyzed. She had not taken any Salk vaccine shots and was advised against them due to assumed immunity from the first illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurdle
Ike's Hometown Not Excited By Nikita Visit
Abilene Kansas residents adopt a wait and see stance on Premier Khrushchev's possible visit. Officials of Abilene and Manhattan invited Khrushchev, with Eisenhower offering a tour of Abilene. Local editor notes Khrushchev may visit the Eisenhower home and museum, predicting a large crowd of curiosity seekers if he comes.
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Ike
Nikita
Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Russia
Manhattan
Khrushchev
Richard M. ‘Nixon
Moscow
Nixon
Henry B. Jameson
Abilene Reflector — Chronicle
Marion County
Here
Puzzled By Extra Stone In Washington Monument Mystery
Washington AP report details a 200 pound marble block found in a stairwell during elevator installation. The block, inscribed Carthage, was among 189 gifts for the monument completed in 1884, but it was not integrated into the structure. Superintendent Edmund J. Fitzgerald cannot confirm why it was excluded and notes possible loss during the 1860 to 1880 hiatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Monument
Carthage
Edmund J. Fitzgerald
St. Joseph Pollution Order Expected Today
Washington AP reports an order to halt Missouri River pollution by St. Joseph is due to be announced. Secretary Flemming holds a 1 p.m. CST news conference as hearings board sent its recommendation to the Public Health Service and the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Joseph, Mo
Missouri River
Arthur S. Flemming
St. Joseph
Flemming
The
Public Health Service
Steel Industry Asked To Cut Prices In Strike Talks
Washington AP reports the steel industry rejected a Bowles proposal to cut prices by ten dollars a ton in exchange for a wage increase amid the current strike. U S Steel chairman Blough reportedly did not receive the Bowles letter while a company spokesman says the aim remains a noninflationary agreement. Bowles, former WWII price administrator, argued workers would gain if prices were cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blough
Tte
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
Rep. Bowles
U.S. Steel Corp
United Steelworkers
Bowles
Steelworkers Union
Air Car travel from Curtiss-Wright announced
NEW YORK AP Curtiss-Wright Corp will produce cars that travel on air starting in November at its South Bend Indiana plant. The 300 horsepower two engine vehicle carries four passengers and runs up to 60 mph on a cushion of low pressure air. It has no wheels or transmission and moves 6 to 12 inches above ground over unpaved land water or swamps. The cars will be offered to industries, not sold to the public at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Curtiss- Wright Corp
South Bend
Ind
Substitute Housing Bill Gains Approval in Senate Banking Committee
The Senate Banking Committee approved a $1.05 billion substitute housing bill with one major concession to administration objections. It preserved two Republican proposals for a $50 million college facilities loan program and elderly housing loans, reworking the classroom program to an appropriation basis rather than backdoor financing. Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson questioned any political gain from the veto override effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Eisenhower
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Finance Director In KC Quits Job
Rollin F. Agard resigned as Kansas City finance director after 15 years. He cites a philosophy difference with the city administration now in office. Effective Aug. 13, he becomes executive director of the Kansas Bond Advisory Council, a new corporation of municipal securities dealers.
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Kansas City (Ap
Rollin F. Agard
L. P. Cookingham
Agard
Kansas Bond Advisory Council
Kansas Municipal Securities
Great Bend TV Burglarized in Photographic Theft
Thieves stole cameras and photographic supplies valued between 3000 and 4000 dollars from KCKT in Great Bend. The Barton County sheriff and the KBI disclosed the burglary on Wednesday. Deputies said the robbers forced open a darkroom door and carried off gear, some owned by a local drug company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kas
KCKT
Barton County Sheriff's Office
KBI
Luther Tindall
Great Bend Drug Company
Here's How Housing Bill Vote Went
Washington AP reports the 55 to 40 Senate vote to override Eisenhower's veto on the housing omnibus. Missouri senators Hennings and Symington supported the override while Kansas senators Carlson and Schoeppel opposed it.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Heirs at law dispute over Ottawa real estate in Franklin County
In Franklin County Kansas Edna P Wilson files suit to determine heirs of W C Wilson deceased and to quiet title to Lots 11 and 13 in Block 114 City of Ottawa with partition and adverse claim settlement. Defendants include Crawford Noble Flickinger and others with unknown heirs and spouses. Court set pleading deadline September 24 1959. First published August 6 1959. In Probate Court case George T Lady estate notice appoints administrator July 24 1959. creditors must file demands within nine months.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Edna FP
Wilson
Plaintiff
John Crawford
Clarence B. Crawford
Joseph W. Noble
Anna B. Flickinger
Hazel N. Fuckinger
Herbert B.fuckinger
Pauline M. Reade
Newell A. Hamilton
David Fields
Rhoda Woodrow
Raymond Wilson
Goldie Snyder
Edna P. Wilson
W. C. Wilson
City of Ottawa
Court House
Ottawa
Ottawa Herald
Shallow Sands Oil Company
Allen E. Wright
Everett J. Baldwin
Franklin
Company
Arkansas City
Register of Deeds
Alfred R. Finch
Jeff C. Finch
George T. Lady
Kanesas
Probate
Lizzie E. Smith
Kaneas
Pearl L. Hull
Princeton
Asid
State of Kansas
Aaid
Fred C. Stockford
William 8. Bowers
C.t.a
Fred C
William
Bowers
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Charles ‘Ac Wells
Centropolis
Hayden Turner
Elks
Beauyland
Mozelle Neey Steele
Bula Cummings
Willis - Brown
Douglas Bros
S. Main
Ellis
E. M. Sternecker
Willow
Chicago
Milwaukee
Chatsworth, Ill
Standard Oil Company
David R. Burgoon
S. Poplar
KC Livestock
Grain Markets
Ceivvooss
LOK
Sessvenese
Mamie
Kansan
Clyde Johnson
John Macdonald
Clayton
W. Martin
George Puvogel
RFD
Arthur L
Gerhold
Tabernacle
Logan and
Nick
Eri Howners Chase
Nomain
William E. Mickey
Joseph Mickey
W. 5Th
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Program
Greenville Air Force Base
Miss
Sen
Treasury
Great Bend TV
Television
Chas. A. Wells
Myers and Son
First National Bank of Ottawa
Kelsey & Winter
Plaintife
Jules V. Doty
Gleason, Gleason, Doty & Logan, Attorneys For Administrator
Myron 8
Steere
Petitioner
Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys For
Petitioners
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