Briefs from Bethiel-Baptist and local notices
Sunday School picnic at Forest Park northeast of Ottawa led by dinner chairman Mrs Paul Wel ters invites former members and friends. Police cited Nelson Howard Showalter for illegal mufflers and he faces Police Court on Aug 25. Lonnie LeRoy Henrickson cited for speeding in 32 mph zone and to appear Aug 25. Earl Crow funeral attended by Mrs Clare Shadie and Mrs Robert Young of Clay Center. he was an uncle to Mrs Shadie. Gladys Swindell granted divorce from Pete L Swindell on gross neglect. Harley Finch and family traveled from Denver to Yakima, where Rev Herschell Daney assumes Baptist Youth duties.
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Bethiel - Baptist
Ottawa
Forest Park
Paul Welters
Nelson Howard Showalter
N. Cherry
Lonnie LeRoy Henrickson
S. Ash
Clare Shadie
Robert Young
Clay Center
Earl Crow
Osawatomie
Shadie
Harley Finch
Beverly
Mercy Hospital
Denver
Herschell Daney
Stephen
Gregory
Lodge Grass
Mont
Daney
Yakima
Wash
Baptist Church
Public notice changes and events in Franklin County
The Franklin County rural teachers institute moves from Lincoln school to Elliott Hall at the First Baptist Church per Jay Scott. Elmo Lee attends the fourth session at Art Gaines' Baseball Camp for Boys in Hunnewell near Hannibal. Fort Riley band cancels appearance for Franklin County Fair parade due to allied officers' arrival. Chamber of Commerce notes the fort must provide troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Rural Teachers Institute
Lincoln School
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Jay Scott
Elmo Lee
Elmo Shepherd
Cypress
Art Gaines
Hunnewell
Hannibal
Fort Riley
Franklin County
Chamber of Commerce
Fort
Deaths in Lone Star Ottawa and Meade areas cross obituary list
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs May R Dale 79 of Lone Star Kansas and Albert S Moore 67 Meade long time Franklin County resident. Jessie Camper 19 Lexington Ky native who died in Ransom Memorial Hospital, with services announced. Burial and funeral details given for each, including burial in Hope Cemetery and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May R Dale
Lone Star
Tex
Ottawa
Fred C
Mary (Maufi) Lehnert
Charles F. Dale
North Baptist Church
Edmund Boltwood
Clifford C
Louis
H. O. Phillips
Gus M. Lehnert
Ruth Lorene
McVey-Dengel
William Weber
Tom Ingle
Hope Cemetery
Jessie Camper
East 8Th
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lexington
Wesley
Sarah (Richardson) Camper
Gttana
Leon Bell
Bethany Baptist Church
William Ball
Dale
May R. Dale
Texas
Tremors Reach Quake Zone As Search Intensifies
Three light tremors jolted southwestern Montana near Hebgen Dam as rescuers grapple with ongoing landslides from the Monday quake. No new deaths reported yet, eight bodies recovered, toll possibly rising to twelve. A woman presumed drowned was found alive and Grace Miller, displaced by the wave, walked 15 miles to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Yellowstone
Mont
Montana
Hebgen Dam
Civil Defense Organization
Sheriff's Office
U.S. Forest Service
Donald Skerritt
Grace Miller
Inmate claims hit-and-run burial near Fredonia
Fredonia area search continues after Labette jail inmate Truman Bentley, 21, of Parsons, Kansas, told Sheriff J R Vail he ran over a hitchhiker in a stolen car on Kansas Highway 96 about 60 miles northwest of Fredonia on June 12 and buried the body in a wooded area. Police have found no trace of a body and no missing person reports since June 12. Bentley was jailed June 29 in Parsons for a California-stolen car. He is on parole from Hutchinson Reformatory for a 1954 Shawnee County car theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Kan
Wilson-Greenwood
Labette County
Oswego
Truman R. Bentley
Parsons
J. R. Vail
Bentley
California
Hutchinson Reformatory
Shawnee County
Car Flips Near Lane. Three Teens Escape Injury
John Malcolm Black aged 16 of Lane and two companions Ray Taylor aged 16 and Richard Black escaped injury when their car went off Lane Road about a mile west of Lane. The sheriff's office said the crash happened around 9 a.m. after Black hit loose gravel on a recently graveled road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Malcolm Black
Lane
Black
Ray Taylor
Richard Black
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
AP cattle numbers show 1 000 head, calves 200, few choice yearlings at 28.00, good 26.00, cows 50 cents lower, utility 17.00 to 17.75, canners 14.00 to 17.06. hogs 3 000 head, barrows 15.35 to 15.50, sows 10.50 to 12.00. sheep 300 head, spring lambs 21.50 for 81 lb, 19.00 to 20.50 for 80 to 100 lb. ewes 4.00 to 4.50, cull 3.00 to 4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Grain Markets Reported Wheat and Corn Prices from Kansas City
Grain detail shows wheat and corn trading in various grades with prices dark hard, No 2 and No 3 texts. Prices range around 1.90 to 2.02 for futures with monthly contracts Sept Dec Mar May and July noted. oats soybeans and other feeds listed with mixed ranges. Delivery and car counts appear but specifics are obscured by OCR errors. overall market activity noted with futures movement and daily open high low close data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Essoesss
jMar
Seaenses
Body Found In Burned Auto Near Hesston Kansas
The body of a man was found in a burning car on a rural road northwest of Hesston. Identity is confirmed as the husband of Mrs. John Pratt of Hutchinson. Cause of death undetermined. authorities call in a Wichita pathologist for the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kan
Hesston
Francis Lohrenz
Harvey County
John Pratt
East First
Hutchinson
Wichita
Turnpike Control To Democrats Replaces Republicans
Democrats formally assumed control of the Kansas Turnpike Authority in a reorganization appointing Frank McDonald as chairman and Maurice Martin as vice chairman. John Williams became secretary treasurer, with Blythe and Townsend retaining seats on the commission. Gov. Docking named Don Hewitt as chair’s successor and Dale Spiegel as general counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Frank McDonald
Lawrence
L. J. Blythe
White City
Maurice Martin
John Williams
Arkansas City
T. J. Griffith
Manhattan
J. William Townsend
Topeka
Blythe
Griffith
George Docking
Don Hewitt
Dale Spiegel
Docking
Howard Payne
Spiegel
ETA
Soviet sub completes 10,000 mile undersea survey
London AP reports Moscow radio said a Soviet submarine finished a 10,000 mile underwater survey of the North Atlantic and the Bering Sea. The announcement highlights the vessel's extended patrol and surveying mission amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moscow Radio
North Atlantic
Bering Sea
Hospital Notes and Births Reported in Local Ledger
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Raymond Feuerborn and several others with addresses such as Garnett Elm, Towe Elsa Gar nett and Vicky Fannin Pomona RFD 2. Births announce a Francis Flora son born in Williamsburg weighing 6 lb 5 oz. Dismissals include Michael and David Logan and Mrs. Earl Morton along with William Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Feuerborn
Garnett
Elsa Towe
Nelson Hotel
Vicky Fannin
RFD
Pomona
Robert Story
Sycamore
Emile J. Barnes
Mulberry
Francis Flora
Williamsburg
Michael
David Logan
S. Cherry
Earl Morton
Willow
William Hull
False Arrest Damages Claimed in New York City
Seymour Kroll of Brooklyn seeks one million dollars from New York City claiming false arrest after being mistaken for a missing husband in Utica. He was arrested August 9 on a fugitive warrant and held overnight. The Utica police warrant led to a court dismissal of the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Seymour Kroll
Brooklyn
Seymour Ixroll
Utica
Kroll
Tape Recorded Explosion Aboard Wasp Kills Two
An AP report describes a Navy investigation into the Wasp explosion and fire off Virginia coast that killed Lt. (j.g.) Jim Frank Hagen and Aviation Apprentice Donald H. Trask and wounded 28 others. A cribbage game near the hangar produced a two minute tape of the blast and ensuing chaos. The Navy cites a runaway helicopter engine and malfunctioning governors as factors while noting the damage may exceed five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quonset Point
R.I
Wasp
Navy
Virginia
J.g
Jim Frank Hagen
Marianna
Fla
Donald H. Trask
Keene, N.H
Naval Base
Robert Stroh
Carrier Division 14
Patrick Harney
M Robinsdale
Minn
Probate Suit Notice in Franklin County Kansas
Edna P. Wilson sues in Franklin County District Court seeking a determination of rights involving multiple defendants and unknown heirs guards and assigns. The petition, filed in August 1959, seeks a legal determination regarding the estate and related party interests in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Edna P. Wilson
John Crawford
Clarence EB. Crawford
Joseph W. Noble
Anna B. Flickinger
Hazel N. Flickinger
Herbert BE. Flickinger
Pauline M. Reade
Newell A. Hamilton
David Fields
Rhoda Woodrow
Raymond Wilson
Goldie Snyder
L. O. Wilson
State of Kansas
District Court of
Ifranklin County
Heirs of W. Wilson Seek Quiet Title in Ottawa Kansas
The heirs at law seek to determine the descent of Lots 11 and 13 in Block 114, City of Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, and assign the real estate to entitled persons. They ask the court to determine all adverse claims and quiet the title against all remaining defendants and those claiming through them. Respondents must plead by September 24, 1959, or a decree will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wilson
Franca County
Kansas
City of Ottawa
Ottawa
Franklin’ County
Hdna P. Wilson
Notice of Forfeiture and Estate Administration in Franklin County
Public notice records forfeiture of an oil and gas lease on 40 acres in section 5 township 18 range 21 Franklin County. The owners declare lease with Shallow Sands Oil Company forfeited unless lease not forfeited within 20 days and surrender recorded. Also, Probate Court appoints Jules V. Doty administrator of the estate of George T. Lady, with creditors’ claims due within nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Shallow Sands Oil Company
Allen EB. Wright
Everett J. Baldwin
Franklin County
Kansas
Arkansas City
Register of Deeds
Lfred RR
Finch Eff C
Finch
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Stockford Estate
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas the matter of the estate of Fred C Stockford deceased No 10 249 has a petition for final settlement filed by William S Bowers administrator c t a The hearing is set for September 5 1959 at 10 o clock a m in Ottawa You are summoned to file defenses or judgement will be entered The firm Bowers and Bowers represents petitioners and attorney for administrator and estate obligations
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Ottawa Herald
Franklin County
Kansas
George T. Lady
State of Kansas
Fred C. Stockford
William S. Bowers
C.t.a
E.t A
Ottawa
William
Bowers
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Pete L. Swindell
Tally Church
Albert S. Moore
Meade
Rush Center
Albert
Amelia Moore
Mary Martha Berndt
Fred
Coolidge
Pete Nuss
Tulsa
Fred Alley
Miss Jessie Camper
Yellowstone, Mont
Duck Creek
Cocks . Co
KC Livestock
Legals
Dundee
A. A. Hendrickson
Ash
Maxwell House Coffee
Chuck
Cleo
Sturgeon Bay
Russetts Hash
Kelsey & Winth R
Jules V. Doty
Gleason, Gleason, Doty & Logan, Attorneys For Administrator
Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys For
Petitioners
L. O. Oyler
Princeton
Central Community
Mary Moore
Fred Moore
Clifford
Floyd Neal
Alcoholics Anonymous
C. P. Wyatt
Philadephia
iMen
Inerson
Chris
Conoco
Weatervelt
Emporia
March Hatch
Loren Wiliams
Baldwin
Malott Hardware
Ae Remington
Hayden Shaw
Monarch
Briggs and Stratton
Edwin Moser
Douglas Brothers
Nice
Douglas Brothers 103
S. Main
Sporting Goods
P. Scott
Stuato Coach
Stephen Cunliffe
Colbys
YO & O
Rawleigh's
Freeport
Men and Women Ltd
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
Monmouth
Altgeast
General Services
N. Locust
Dutch Reimer
King
Henry Alban
Standar Rendering Co
Conrad’s
McCracken Electric
Jersey
I International
International
Alls Chalmers
D. C. Goldsmith
Lyndon
Quenemo
Leeds, Leeds, Fort
Gingerich
Michigan Valley
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