Ot ta wa Briefs and Local Affairs Snapshot
Local notices report bank ownership change in Paola with William H. Lewis buying controlling stake in Miami County National Bank from D. Henry Werblow. additional items cover moving to Wellsville, geology award to Dr. Raymond C. Moore, Lt. Gayle F. Twyman at Camp Pendleton, radar speed arrests, a divorce filing, vacation trips, an address update to Yuma, Legion baseball practice, a stray parking meter incident, and a shift back to winter retail hours in Ottawa with a Chamber committee meeting and directors dinner scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami County National Bank
Paola
William H. Lewis
Lewis Investment Company
D. Henry Werblow
Bennington, Vt
Werblow
John W. Sponable
Resigns Office in Topeka Names Successor for Tax Division
TOPEKA 7-Bugne Boyer chief of the Motor Fuel Tax Division resigns to enter private business effective Sept 1. He will be succeeded by John R. Roberts of Manhattan who has led delinquent state income tax collections this past year.
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Topeka 7
Bugne Boyer
John R. Roberts
Manhattan
Woman Found Shot To Death In Gainesville Home
Mrs Marilyn Fagan 20 year old wife of Alachua County prosecutor Osee Fagan was found shot to death at their Gainesville home. Neighbors heard two shots and a possible call for help around 10 p.m. Police sought答 a deaf mute, Phil Singer, for questioning. Singer had prior arrests and a conviction in a disturbing case prosecuted by Fagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
Marilyn Fagan
Alachua County
Osee Fagan
Fagan
Ted Duncan
Phil Singer
Duncan
Singer
Hospital Notes Summary of Admissions and Discharges
Hospital notes report admission of Mrs. Floyd Jackson at 1020 N Hickory and Mrs. Lesly Seyler of Albuquerque. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Black’s son weighing 6 lb at 902, with other transfers and discharges listed for Danny Braum, Mrs. Skim Lyons, Tilford J Lawson, Mrs. Lesly Seyler, and Mrs. William Barker and baby daughter at 618 E 9th.
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Floyd Jackson
Hickory
Lesly Seyler
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Jerry Black
N. Mulberry
Danny Braum
Skim’ Lyons
Eureka
Tilford
Lawson
Topeka
William Barker
DeMolays Plan State Conclave in Topeka
Franklin County Chapter DeMolay met to approve attendance at the Kansas State DeMolay conclave in Topeka on August 29 and 30, with twenty registrations sent in. Dad Julius Raffelock reported success of the permanent food and soft drink stand at the Franklin County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Topeka
Gary Hornbuckle
Julius Raffelock
Raffelock
Raffelock Rpatio, 1103 S. Main
DeMolay Mothers Circle
Advisory Council
W. C. Harding
Dad” Raffelock
Myron Steere
Market Sale Schedule Listings Across Counties
A condensed list of upcoming sales and seller locations. August events include A Myers & Son at Centropolis Ottawa Route 4 and Joe De Noon near Lawrence Wellsville, with Laura Sink in Wellsville and Overbrook Livestock Sale in Kansas. September shows Alfred Seele in Lawrence and C R Goodman near Pomona.
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A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Ottawa
11Th
Lawrence
Joe de Noon
Wellsville
Laura Sink
N. Cherry
Overbrook
Kansas
Bruce Roush
Richmond
Walter B. Bolen
Homewood
Roberts Market
St. Lawrence
Alfred Seele
C. R. Goodman
Pomona
Jack Nelson
Kas
Anderson County
Kansas Holstein Breeders Association
County Fair Barn
Cars Hurt Freshmen Grades, Warn College Leaders
Dr. James A. McCain of Kansas State College and Dr. Franklin D. Murphy of the University of Kansas urge entering freshmen to leave cars at home. They say automobile ownership adds distractions and contributes to academic difficulty during the first year as study programs are more demanding.
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James A. McCain
Kansas State College
Franklin D. Murphy
University of Kansas
McCain
K‘state
Murphy
Nixon's Father Critical Again
Whittier California August 1960 Vice President Nixon's father Frank A Nixon 77 remained in critical condition after a kidney complication developed doctors said he had bled internally near the abdominal artery but the bleeding had leveled off Nixon rushed back from the Republican National Convention in San Francisco where he had accepted renomination and stood by his father's bedside as the elder Nixon worsened two near accidents during the day heightened anxiety for the Nixon family and campaign staff as a pilot reported engine trouble and another vehicle avoided a moving house on the street during the home visit.
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Whittier
Calif
Nixon
San Francisco
Frank A. Nixon
J. N. Kraushaar
Eisenhower
Pat
F. Donald
Clara Jane
United Air Lines
Convair
D. H. Walcott
Atherton
Counties Given Permission to Raise Local Levies
Six counties Jackson Wallace Miami Harper Coffey and Trego received approval from the State Commission of Revenue and Taxation to increase general fund levies to cover rising costs. The Garnett Board of Education was allowed a 1.92 mill increase to support school expenses.
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Topeka
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Jackson
Wallace
Miami
Harper
Coffey
Trego
Garnett Board of Education
Deaths Roy E Curtis and Miss Winifred Miner
Roy Everett Curtis 61 of 114 Maple dies at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a year of illness and five months as a patient. Survived by wife Anna Buss, two sons Harold and Fern Curtis, one Fred Curtis, three brothers, two sisters, and one grandchild. Funeral Monday at Towner's Chapel, burial in Highland Cemetery. Miss Winifred H Miner 73, retired Clear Lake teacher, dies at Ottawa hospital. born August 8 1883 in Ottawa. Survived by sister Mrs Harvey Hackbarth. funeral Monday at Lamb Funeral Home, burial in Hope Cemetery.
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Roy E. Curtis
Roy Everett Curtis
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin County
Chancy F
Flora
Weaver Curtis
Cole School
Chestnut Grove
Green Valley
Ottawa
Willis Nursery
Nelson Hotel
Anna J. Buss
Harold E
Fern L. Curtis
Fred W. Curtis
Kansas City
Dean E
Ralph W
Howard G.curtis
Leta Dunn
Lola Miller
Flora Curtis
Towner’s Chapel
William Weber
Highland Cemetery
Winifred H. Miner
Clear Lake
Samuel H
Mary Ellen Miner
Harvey Hackbarth
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Hope Cemetery
Driver licenses given up by elderly Florida man
Lakeland Florida highway patrol captain Olin Hill praises Frank Marion Howe 82 for surrendering his license saying I am just too old to drive Howe turned in his license of his own accord reflecting caution among senior motorists and police.
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Lakeland, Fla. W
Olin Hill
Florida Highway Patrol
Frank Marion Howe
Howe
Adlai Stevenson Steps Up Grassroots Campaign Effort
Adlai Stevenson outlined a rapid speech writing and on road campaign plan as he faces Eisenhower and Nixon in 1952. He will conduct extensive voter contact across major states, coordinate with campaign manager Finnegan, and team with Kefauver for five regional meetings. Stevenson backs Democratic registration gains, Kefauver to join in Illinois, and TV spots prepared for September. He also endorses Mayor Wagner for the Senate race.
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Libertyville
Ill
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Stevenson
James A. Finnegan
Sen. Estes
Kefauver
Sen
Illinois
Finnegan
Robert Wagner
New York City
United States Senate
Doubts Tax Reductions In Election Year Spying Spending Spree
Senator Byrd warns that the government faces an election year spending spree that could block tax cuts. He notes both parties advocate cautious tax relief but doubts Congress can cut taxes or balance the budget unless executive spending is curtailed. He cites potential revenue of 70 billion plus for the year ending June 30, strained by high outlays.
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Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
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Jay Ellis
Brockway
Bennett
Staffords
George Kent
Raymond C. Moore
K. U
Hayden
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia
Moore
Gayle F. Twyman
USMCR
Camp Pendleton
Twyman
101St Special Inf. Bn
West 7Th St
Wilbur Russell
Rt. 1
D. & B. Oldsmobile
Highway Patrol
John D. Gaulitson
Wichita
Robert
W. Gray
St. Louis
Stanley Harris
Wamego
John E. Harrell
Plymouth
Ind
John H. Tousley
Newkirk
Okla
Billy G. Watkins
Amarillo
Texas
Elizabeth Calder
James B. Calder
Mary D. Holle
Garnett
Don Brown
Arthur N. Salsbury
5Th Ave
Apt. 2
Yuma, Ariz
P. K. Alderman
S. Elm
The
Chamber of Commerce
Louis H. Dengel
Smith
Nuzman Lumber
Neill George
Waverly
Highland School
Melvern
Kenneth Miller
Quenemo
Daltry
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Albert
Harold
Wilson and Locust
Printy & Son
Ben Printy
Levene
Main
Lamb
Miner
Winifred H
Iowa
Miss Winifred Miner
S. Main Pho
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GIVLG
Rational Dairy Queen Developmenyt CO
Dairy Queen
Jerry Bowman
S. Main
Adlai
Joe Towner
Herbert Lehman
Chiropractic
Don L. McKelvey
OPA
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AL Dubciors
Cen Ea Ae
Holy
Jesus Saith
Father
Anchor
Organization of
R Ee Anchorbavings A’ Loan Association
D. William Overton
Kansas City, Kansas
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
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