Local News Briefs From Pomona and Nearby Areas
Local notes report on the death of Ethel Wynne in Pueblo prompting a trip by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hoopes and Mrs. Belle Hoopes. Other items include a 16 year old cited for speeding, a car theft report, a divorce suit, Red Cross film on artificial respiration, a Rotary meeting film about voter turnout, and various local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hoopes
RFD 2
Pomona
Pueblo
Colo
Hoopes
Ethel (Hoopes) Wynne
Belle Hoopes
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Snapshots
Kansas City AP dispatch covers cattle with 2,300 calves and 100 slaughter stock showing varied demand. Prices listed include steers 24.50-25.50, heifers 21.00-24.50, cows 14.00-15.00, vealers 17.00-22.00, stockers 20.50-22.00. hogs 12,000 head with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher, sows down up to 25. sheep 500 head with spring slaughter lambs 17.00-19.00 and ewes 3.50-4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Atomic Submarine To Visit Nome
The Seadragon, an atomic submarine, is en route from the Atlantic to the Pacific via the Arctic and will visit Nome, Alaska, within a few days. It left Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on August 1 and is set to arrive Labor Day, then proceed to Pearl Harbor around September 14 to join the Pacific fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Nome
Alaska
Navy
Portsmouth
N.H
Pearl Harbor
Smoke From Burning Mattress Fatal in Wichita Hotel
Lud wig (Pete) Nulik, 68, maintenance employee at a downtown Wichita hotel, died after smoke from a burning mattress overcame him in a maintenance room. Hotel manager O. S. Gossard said the cause of the fire was not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Ludwig
Pete) Nulik
O. S. Gossard
Nulik
Gossard
State parties favor a comprehensive state employee pension
ADREN COOPER reports Kansas Democrats and Republicans agree on a unified state employee pension system. Both parties tout noncontroversial aims on parks, development, and highways while differing on taxes, parole reforms, education reforms, labor law, mental health, welfare, and civil rights policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Parises
GOP
Schnellbacher Named Schoeppel Campaign Manager
George B. Schnellbacher former Topeka mayor from 1953 to 1959 has been named manager of Senator An drew F Schoeppel’s reelection bid. Schnellbacher led the Kansas Mayors Association and served on the Kansas Aviation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
George B. Schnellbacher
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Schnellbacher
Kansas Mayors Association
Kansas Aviation Commission
Link Seen Between U2 Defection Case and Spying Incidents
Rep. Francis E. Walter ties two missing U.S. security agents Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin to suspected defections and alleges Soviet advance knowledge of the May 1 U2 flight and the July RB47 shootdown over the Barents Sea. He assigns a top investigator to probe NSA screening methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
U.S
Soviet Union
Bernon F. Mitchell
William H. Martin
Walter
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Barents Sea
National Security Agency
Wichita woman killed in two car crash at intersection
Mrs. Catherine Kay Blair, 19, of Wichita, died Tuesday night after a two car collision at a southeast Wichita intersection. Five others in the two vehicles were injured, none seriously. It marks Wichita's sixth traffic fatality this year and the first in 62 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita (Ap
Catherine
Kay) Blair
Wichita
Grisly discovery in septic tank linked to Seattle dealer
Detectives seeking ex wife and step daughter of antique dealer Raoul Guy Rockwell found the remains of a young woman in a septic tank at the house where the three lived. They pursue Rockwell, 45, amid a tangled history including two previous marriages ending in divorce and a grand larceny charge over $10,000 in Indian artifacts. The missing are Manzineta Rockwell, 40, and her daughter Dolores Mearns, 18, who vanished April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle, Wash
Seattle
Raoul Guy Rockwell
Manzineta Rockwell
Dolores Mearns
Rockwell
Africa
Clifford Winkler
William Mearns
Vancouver
B. C
Deaths Henry Chenoweth Is Dead At 85
Henry J. Chenoweth aged 85 died at 1 30 a m in Ransom Memorial Hospital after seven years of ill health He was born in Ottawa Sept 24 1874 son of John and Mary Jan Chenoweth He worked as a printer for Butler Brothers in Chicago then ran a funeral business in Ottawa with his brother William until 1930 He and his wife Mira Spearing moved to Long Beach Calif in 1930 and returned to Ottawa last year Surviving are his sisters Mrs Charles Quin and Mrs Howard Hayes Services will be held at McVey Dengel Mortuary with burial in Hope Cemetery A M Lodge 18 will have services with Melvin L Sellers officiating.
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Chenoweth
Henry J. Chenoweth
Raymond P. Jennings
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa Lodge No
Melvin Sellers
P.M
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
John
Mary Jann (Janes) Chenoweth
Chicago
Mira Spearing
Buttler Brothers
William
Floyd McVey
Mr. Chenoweth
Long Beach
Calif
First Baptist Church of
Charles Quin
Howard iHayes
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
Lodge No. 18
A. F
A. M
Melvin L. Sellers
Mrs. Darby Enters Hospital After Convalescence
Mrs. Harry Darby, wife of the Kansas Republican national committeeman, entered Providence Hospital for a check up. She had major surgery in January and her convalescence influenced Darby's decision not to seek the Republican nomination for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Harry Darby
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas
Providence Hospital
Darby
Air Force fires Titan ICBM test flight succeeds
Cape Canaveral AP reports the Air Force launched a second successful Titan intercontinental range missile test over a 5,000 mile Atlantic course. Data capsule from the nose cone was not recovered, continuing a recovery failure pattern. The J series Titan used modified engines for the flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Search For Missing Girl Ends In Tragedy
Palm Springs California AP reports a widespread search for 10 year old Juanita Zapeda ended with her body found in a sandy grave near her bedroom. Her brother Ruben, 2, discovered the casualty and a bloody two by four lay nearby. Investigators say she may have surprised a burglar in the Zapeda home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Springs
Calif
Ruben
Juanita Zapeda
Zapeda
Police Report Two Collisions in Ottawa Last Night
A pair of crashes within 20 minutes kept Ottawa police busy. John Morgan, 19, Osawatomie, suffered shocks and arm and chest cuts after his car hit a parked tractor trailer owned by Ted Passmore of Strong City. He claimed he did not see the trailer until impact. About 20 minutes later Nellie Dennis, Pomona, was cited for passing at 3rd and Main as Max Roush, 39, of Locust, turned left. Dennis is to appear in Police Court September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
West Wilson
John R. Morgan
RFC 2
Osawatomie
Morgan
Ted R. Passmore
Strong City
Nellie Louise Dennis
RFD 2
Pomona
3Rd
Main
Dennis
Max Eldon Roush
S. Locust
Roush
Nellie Dennis
Missing Pilot Found Safe After Three-County Search
Lyons light plane pilot Jim L. Chew vanished Tuesday night prompting a multi-county search in the Lake Kanopolis region. FAA officials say Chew stayed in Wichita overnight and reappeared at 7 15 am asking takeoff instructions at Wichita Municipal Airport.
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Wichita
Lyons
Lake Kanopolis
Federal Aviation Agency
Jim L. Chew
Ellsworth, Rice and
Saline County
Chew
Houston fights to block integration in schools
Houston School Board appeals to Gov. Price Daniel to interpose against federal orders to integrate first grades as Sept. 7 opening looms. Across the country, districts in New Orleans Knoxville Nashville Darlington and elsewhere confront delays or enforcement of integration rulings while Houston registers for kindergarten and first grade with no Black enrollments reported. The board, citing states rights, seeks to delay desegregation despite a 42 vote in the state house.
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Houston
Texas
Price Daniel
Daniel
New Orleans
Louisiana
Jimmie Davis
Orleans Parish
U.S. Dist
J. Skelly Wright
Davis
Darlington
S.C
Nashville
Tenn
Knoxville
Dunn
D.C
St. Louis
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dollarney
Ark
Sth
Joe Reynolds
U.S. Supreme Court
Topeka Couple Charged With Forgery and Uttering
Authorities file charges against Martha Julia Brown and Clarence Leonard Brown of Topeka. Each faces two counts of forgery and uttering for an $87.19 check drawn on First National Bank of Topeka cashed at Richardson Shoe Store on July 23. They are held in Reno County jail with a warrant to be mailed to Hut Chinson.
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Topeka
Hutchinson
Reno
Martha Julia Brown
Clarence Leonard Brown
First National Bank of
Richardson Shoe
Hospital Notes and Births in Paola Area
Admissions list includes Lyle J. Cordle Garnett Ollin A Eggleston RFD 1 Paola and Mrs Albert Robbins RFD 2 with today. Birth announces Bernard Didde and wife at 522 E 5th a son weight 8 lb 12 oz today. Dismissals note Ol lin A Eggleston RFD 1 Paola transferred to St Luke's Kansas City Tuesday and Beverly Ann Crist RFD 1 Paola. Other entries list Mrs Ernest Miller Rantoul Lewis Hull 1 S Cedar and Mrs Kenneth Messenhimer and baby daughter Lawrence today.
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Lyle J. Cordle
Garnett
Ollin A. Eggleston
Bernard Didde
Ed Hosler
Elm
Paola
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Beverly Ann Crist
Ernest Miller
Rantoul
Lewis F. Hull
S. Cedar
Kenneth Messenhimer
Lawrence
Five From County Earn Degrees at Emporia Teachers College
Five Franklin County students were among 433 graduates at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia this summer. Edna L. Beuthien Princeton Elementary Education Marlin L. Brown Williamsburg Mathematics Zena C. Ponton Ottawa Elementary Education earned B S degrees. Albert L. Keefer and Robert E. Watkins Ottawa received Master of Science degrees. The summer close was the college's largest graduation.
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Franklin County
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Edna L. Beuthien
Princeton
Marlin L. Brown
Williamburg
Zena C. Ponton
Ottawa
Albert L. Keefer
Robert E. Watkins
McNish Seeks Executive Clemency in Grand Larceny Case
Albert Raymond McNish, convicted of grand larceny in Franklin County Kansas on January 12 1960, will apply September 29 1960 for clemency from the Governor of Kansas at Topeka. Petitioner: Albert Raymond McNish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notice TV
Albert Raymond McNish
Franklin County
Kansas
Topeka
Firat
Laat
Coleman Tolvert
Coleman Tolvert Murder 2nd Degree Sentencing Note
Coleman Tolvert was sentenced on 4-35-38 for murder in the second degree as published in August and September 1960 records. Petitioner Coleman Tolvert appears in the court notes with the sentencing reference and dates.
Carlson estate case in Kansas probate court
The probate court of Bhawnee County Kansas handles the matter of Ellen E Carlson an incompetent person with filing No 22662. First published August 24 1940 and last published September 7 1960.
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Bhawnee County
Kansas
Ellen E. Carlson
Ottawa Herald
State of Kansas
Franklin County
Baid County
James R. Babcock
Wiloma D. Babcock
Aeli Sf Law
Ottawa
Mianaas
Leighton A. Fossey
Mound City
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Hickory
Saycer Pharmacy
S. Main
Bernhardt’s School of Dancing
IOOF
3Rd & Cedar
Don Griffin
W. 6Th
Duane E. Lee
Nancy L. Lee
N. Amer
Adv
Franklin County Red Cross Committee
R. C. Capron
Duraclean Home Service
Rotary Club
Ford Motor Co
William Pfeiffer
Corlett Cotton
Perrerennene
KC Livestock
Aei
Patrice Lumumba
Palace of Culture
Leopoldville
By Adren Cooper
Board of Social Welfare
Com- Welfare
Harry
Truckers
Fusees
Harry Smith
Schoeppel
Henry Chenoweth
Clara E. Coffin
Clara Etta Coffin
Highland Cemetery
William Weber
Coffin
Adams County
Ohio
W. H
Melessia (Shelton) Trout
Gilbert Trout
Ruben Trout
Olie Trout
7Th & Tremont
Ovid Trout
Los Angeles
Ad Fisher
RFD
Flora Brown
Illinois
Towner’s Chapel
Carl F. Gump
127Th Artillery
Gump
Chester T. Medaris
Major Gump
THE
Associated Press
Rock Creek School
Ayrshire & Grace Holstein
DHIA
Ayrshire
Ayrland
Neshaminy
de Laval
John Deer
I.H.C
Beryl Ross
Walter Hand
Mulvane
Claude Myers
Centropolis
First National Bank of Ottawa
Legals
State of
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Elien E. Carlson
Frankin
Eae
Rennae
Clovis Jonson
Fair Grounds
Augusta
KE. Holden
N. Main
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