Madison Jewelry Relocates Next Door on Main Street
Renovation of the building at 205 S. Main prompts Madison family to move before Jan 1 though work remains incomplete. Also reported are winners of a duplicate bridge tournament at the Elks club and upcoming session on Jan 2, plus auction notices, school staffing moves in January, and local court and business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Jewelry
S. Main
Madisons
The
Elks Club
John Wassmer
Hazel B. Hartley
Larry Crater
Ted Crandall
Floyd Indall
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Rewrite
Hospital notes list admissions including Robert L. Davis Williamsburg Mrs Albert Warner Burlingame Mrs Mary E Joseph Emporia Ernest Warner Princeton Mrs Kittie Armstrong 831 Cypress Raymond L Spillman Pomona Karen Kirkland Princeton Dale and Trudy Gragg Quenemo Ronald Mendell 733 S Poplar Wednesday Mr and Mrs Robert Bethell 521 S Mulberry daughter born Tuesday 8 lb 3 oz Mr and Mrs Milton Alcorn 838 S Oak son born Tuesday 7 lb 9 oz Mr and Mrs Dallas Van Valkenburg Williamsburg daughter born Tuesday 5 lb 13 oz Mrs Francis Mille and baby daughter 1023 N Poplar Mrs Ted Clark Baldwin Tuesday Rhonda and Ricky Schroeder 207 Willow Mrs Ralph Hopkins 717 Olive Phyllis May RFD 1 Baldwin Roy Jones 712 N Mulberry Mrs Kenneth Hollon 720 W Sth Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Davis
Williamsburg
Albert O. Warner
Burlingame
Mary E. Joseph
Emporia
Ernest Warner
Princeton
Kittie Armstrong
Cypress
Raymond L. Spillman
Pomona
Karen Kirkland
Dale
Trudy Gragg
Quenemo
Ronald Mendell
S. Poplar
Robert Bethell
S. Mulberry
Milton Alcorn
S. Oak
Dallas van Valkenburg
Francis Mille
N. Poplar
Ted Clark
Baldwin
Rhonda
Ricky Schroeder
Willow
Ralph Hopkins
Olive
Phyllis May
Roy Jones
N. Mulberry
Kenneth Hollon
Monoxide Kills Family at Concordia
CONCORDIA Kan AP two family members died and two others were ill from carbon monoxide poisoning in their home Tuesday. Victims: Mrs Herbert Hare 23 and daughter Kimberley. Hospitalized: her 23-year-old husband and 6 month old son Trenton Mack Hare. Hare a bakery employee, listed in critical condition. Gas company manager said a faulty flue connected to a small circulating heater caused the leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Kan
Herbert Hare
Kimberley
Hare
Trenton Mack Hare
Johnson Promoted to Captain in Ottawa National Guard Battery
Lt. David E. Johnson is promoted to captain and takes command of Headquarters Battery, 1st Rocket Howitzer Battalion, 127th Artillery in Ottawa's National Guard. Capt. Don Capper becomes battalion intelligence officer. Also promoted is Sgt. Robert Dunn to lieutenant in the battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Johnson
127Th Artillery
Ottawa
National Guard
Johnson
Don Capper
Robert Dunn
Pageant at New Hope Baptist Church Christmas Eve
Wellsville residents attended a pageant titled The Kingdom of the Christ Child at New Hope Baptist Church on Christmas Eve. Cast included Mrs. Tom Chambers, Mrs. Ray Eversmeyer, Mary, Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, and others who played messengers, Wise Men, and first Christians. Organ prelude by MaM R B Shoemaker and Mrs. James Peckham opened the program, with the children's department under Mrs. Bruce Hays presenting Songs of Christmas. Betty Jane Hopkins, six months, remained hospitalized after surgery. August Hrabe at Gardner Community Medical Center reported improvement, with multiple relatives visiting from Emporia, Minneapolis, and Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope Baptist Church
Tom Chambers
Ray Eversmeyer
Mary
Joseph
George Miller
Diane
O. D. Garrett
Earl Kohler
Bill Kohler
Cate Whiteford
Harry Peckham
Carroll Whiteford
Ethel Miller
Jack McWilson
Jerry Seyler
Mam
R. B. Shoemaker
James Peckham
Children’s Department
Bruce Hays
Marilyn Coleman
Christ
Ruth Ann Shoemaker
Emil Kirchhoff
John Foulkrod
Wesley Stevenson
New Hope
August Hrabe
Gardner Community Medical Center
Hrabes
Jim Reeves
Emporia
Harold Hrabe
Minneapolis
Kas
Charles Steen
Mary Jane Steen
Wayne Todd
Monument Man Killed In U S 40 Crash Near Oakley
A 21 year old Monument man Gary Baker was killed when a car overturned on U S 40 west of Oakley. Two other occupants Sandra Durham of Oakley and James Dawson 19 of Winona suffered minor injuries in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley, Kan
Gary Baker
U.S. 40
Oakley
Sandra Durham
James Dawson
Winona
Marriage Licenses for James and Gumm in Otawa
Jerry William James 18 and Peggy L. Gumm 15, both of Otawa, obtained marriage licenses. The notice lists their ages and hometowns as the sole details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry William James
Peggy L. Gumm
Otawa
Jurors Announced for Ottawa January Court Term
Ottawa will provide 18 of 40 prospective jurors for the January term of District Court. Sessions begin January 2 at 9 30 a m with reporting January 9 at 9 a m. Docket lists 18 criminal cases and 389 civil actions. names include John B Gaddis Ed S Pearce Billie McCreary Joel Nordeen Norman Horne Harold Leitaker and others from Ottawa townships Peters, Meeder, Bailey, Lantis, Meade, E E Triplett and more. jurors from Richmond Homewood Centropolis Pottawatomie Lincoln Peoria Harrison Ohio and Cutler are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
John B. Gaddis
Ed S. Pearce
Billie McCreary
Joel Nordeen
Norman Horne
Harold Leitaker
Robert E. Wiggins
John K. Milton
Ernest F. Lawrance
Howard G. Mann
Lyle Dykstra
Floyd E. Mitchell
Sidney Barber
Clifford Johnson
John P. Kelsey
Lucky O. McKean
John Lloyd
John W. Netherland
Florin Meeder
Claron Bailey
Harvey Crist
Norman Shannon
Thomas E. Hopkins
Maurice Averill
Franklin C. E. Triplett
Williamsburg
Harry Lantis
Pomona
C. J. Farris
John
Gaynor
Lawrence Tice
Robert Crick
Minnie Berry
Richmond
Peter Johannes
Homewood
Henery Staadt
Centropolis
W. ©. Henderson
Pottawatomie
Edward Reevey Jr
Harrison
Aubrey Ponton
Lincoln
Ellis Carman
T. T. Shelton
Peoria
Harry Hannaman
Ohio
John Finch
Cutler
Car Strikes Power Pole Near Ottawa City Limits
A 1962 station wagon driven by Lela Maxine Bruner of 1110 N Sycamore struck a steel power pole just west of Ottawa around 2:30 p.m. causing major damage. Service on the Pomona trunk line was not disrupted. A separate collision on US 59 south of Ottawa near 5 p.m. involved Harold L Pahlman and Dale M Wright with major damages but no injuries or citations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Maxine Bruner
Sycamore
Ottawa
Pomona
US 59
Harold L. Pahlman
RFD
Dale M. Wright
Richmond
Boy Killed By Shotgun Accidental Discharge in Kansas City
AP reports 11 year old Tommy Munro died after a .410 shotgun discharged at home on Tuesday. His 15 year old brother Jerry said the gun slid and fired while he grabbed it. Tommy died at Baptist Memorial Hospital, while Jerry was hospitalized in shock. The weapon had been a Christmas gift two years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tommy Munro
Jerry
Tommy
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Pastor Finley Asked to Seek U.S. Senate Seat
Winfield AP A Cowley County group Friends of Finley urged Rev. S Ben Finley pastor of Conway Springs Methodist Church to run for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator. Howard Elrod, former Cowley County Democratic chairman, said Finley’s rising statewide profile and frequent meetings support a candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Cowley County
Friends of
Finley
Ben Finley
Conway Springs
U.S
Howard Elrod
Democratic Central Committee
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Tisdale Methodist Church
Little United Nations
Beeler Funeral Services Held for Robert E Beeler
Robert E Beeler died December 22 and funeral services were at Lamb Funeral Home on December 26 officiated by Rev Charles P Knight Honorary pallbearers included Norman Hazen Dean Berlin Albert Kraft Harry Flory W I Pickering Robert S Hill Dr D G Laury Edgar D Kerr Harry Fleming and Paul Maxwell Active pallbearers were Edgar Gilbert Merle Todd Gilbert Todd Thomas ODea Owen Shofner Leo Beller Bruce Fleming and George Kyle Burial was in Hope Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Beeler
Lamb
Charles P. Knight
Norman Hazen
Dean Berlin
Albert Kraft
Harry Flory
W. I. Pickering
Robert S. Hill
D. G. Laury
Edgar D. Kerr
Harry Fleming
Paul Maxwell
Edgar Gilbert
Merle Todd
Gilbert Todd
Thomas O’dea
Owen Shofner
Leo Beller
Bruce Fleming
George Kyle
Hope Cemetery
Services for Solomon Hopkins Held at Lamb Funeral Home
Solomon David Hopkins died December 22. Services were at Lamb Funeral Home today with Rev. G. B. Nelson officiating. Mrs. G. B. Nelson sang hymns accompanied by Mrs. E. E. Haley. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery in Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon David Hopkins
Lamb Funeral Home
G. B. Nelson
E. E. Haley
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pomona
Expensive spot to park on railroad tracks incident
Delbert Larcom Dewey, 53, of Kansas City Missouri, parked on Missouri Pacific tracks in the 100 block on West 1st. Officers helped push the stalled car off the rails after a $15 bond was posted for illegal parking. No collision occurred. Two others cited for traffic violations include James Seright for 50 mph in a 30 mph zone and Ralph Schlotzhauer for backing into a collision. Schlotzhauer and Seright posted bonds of 25 and 20 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Larcom Dewey
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific Railroad
West 1St
Salina
Osawatomie
Schlotzhauer
South Hickory
Willard D. Douglas
S. Sycamore
Douglas
Seright
Negroes Leaving Dixie Across Nation and Egypt Strains
The government seized three schools run by a French Egypt education mission amid spy accusations as nine mission members were arrested. Separately, Census Bureau data show nearly 1.5 million non white Americans left the South in the 1950s, with Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia posting the largest out migrations and California, New York and Illinois receiving the most in migrations.
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Cairo
Egypt
al Ahram
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Washington
Census Bureau
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Arkansas
Louisiana
Virginia
West Virginia
Texas
Oklahoma
Kentucky
California
New York
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
New Jersey
Florida
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Indiana
Connecticut
Maryland
Wisconsin
Missouri
Massachusetts
Colorado
License Tag Mix-Up Delays Fort Scott Time Capsule Plan
Fort Scott centennial committee muzzled by license tag clash as Ruby Potter faces tag 1961 removal for the time capsule. Douglas MacLaury seeks tag 1962 to replace it, but county treasurer Richard Harper notes legal limits prevent issuing two tags in one year. Capsule materials include nylon hose and a pink garter. will be buried December 31 near the century old museum and opened January 1, 2061.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Century Old Museum
MacLaury
Kansas
Harold Potter
Bourbon County
Potter
Ruby
Death of Mrs Josie B Anderson longtime Ottawa resident
Mrs Josie B Anderson 81 of 1037 S Locust died in Ransom Memorial Hospital after a four day illness. A retired practical nurse she came to Ottawa in 1896 from Harrisonville Missouri born February 22 1880 in Harrisonville daughter of E B Hammontree married January 30 1899 in Ottawa to Fred Anderson who died July 2 1949. Surviving are three sons Fred Jr Detroit Glen St Clair Shores Elwin Redlands and a daughter Naomi Wood Westphalia seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren one deceased Pauline Bettel. Member of The Church of the Brethren. Last of a family of 12 she is survived by three sons a daughter and many relatives. Services Thursday at 2 pm at The Church of the Brethren Rev Lee Spitzer will officiate. Burial in Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie B. Anderson
S. Locust
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Harrisonville
E. B. Hammontree
Fred Anderson
Church of the Brethren
Anderson
Detroit
Mich
Glen Anderson
St. Clair Shores
Elwin Anderson
Redlands
Calif
Naomi Wood
Westphalia
Pauline Bettel
Lee Spitzer
Hope Cemetery
Mead urges bomb proof shelters for newlyweds
Anthropologist Margaret Mead proposes an international, funded shelter system to save newlyweds after nuclear war. She calls for UN debate and cross national protection, with each country housing all marriages in a two week window and six month post marriage in blast resistant shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey
Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Margaret Mead
Mead
American Museum of Natural History
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
United Nations
Allies Could Have Flattened Berlin Wall, Senator Says
Washington AP reports Senator Hugh Scott says defected East German police claimed orders were to withdraw if Allies moved to smash the Berlin Wall. Scott, returning from Europe, said Western powers could have knocked the wall down and that East German soldiers had bullets only about a quarter of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Berlin Wall
Scott
Europe
Inter
Pennsylvania
Peron’s Secretary Is Introduced as Wife in Madrid
In Madrid, Juan D. Peron, former Argentine dictator, presents his secretary and hostess as la Senora de Peron and declines to discuss a reported marriage. Isabel Martinez de Peron, in her mid-20s, signs New Year cards as Isabel M. de Peron. Friends suggest a Panama wedding after his exile, but the general does not confirm. Peron is 66. his first wife died in 1938 and Eva Peron in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
KC Markets Report Cattle Hogs and Lamb Prices
KC Markets in Kansas City reports cattle at 3 400 head and calves near 100 with steers and heifers steady to higher. Cows up to 50 higher, choice steers 25.50 26.00, hogs down 50 75, sows up to 25, and sheep slaughter lambs 25 higher with prime and choice lambs 16.75 17.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Annual Meeting for Princeton Cemetery Board
First published December 26, 19619 last published December 28, 1967 notice for Princeton Cemetery election of one board member at City Hall Princeton Kansas meeting to start promptly at 7 30 p m January 1962 referenced for legal notice requirements.
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Princeton Cemetery
Princeton
Kansas
Classified Rates Notice For Lodge Emblem Insertions
Classified display notice advertises two insertions for one inch Lodge notices with emblem. Rates listed include 13 cents per line for local display and special contract discounts with amounts showing one dollar fifty cents.
Notices Ottawa Chapter No 7 RAM Convocation
Stated convocation and business meeting announced for Wednesday night December 27 at 7 30 p m All members urged to attend Harry E Brink EHP and Melvin L Sellers secretary listed as contacts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
R.A.M
Nite
Harry E. Brink
E.H.P
Melvin L. Sellers
Community Auction and Livestock Sales Around Ottawa Area
Local auction listings outline weekly events and sale dates across Ottawa Kansas Franklin County and nearby towns. Includes D J Auction Overbrook Osage City Emporia and base listings with contact phones and locations for antiques shop equipment furniture and livestock sales through December and into January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Ottawa
Franklin County Sale Company
Entuncay Locuat & Wilson
Dennis Auto Co
Pomona
Kas
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Kansas
Ernest Arnold Overbrook
Osage City
Emporia Livestock Sale Co
Emporia
Franklin County
Wilson and Locust
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bell & Howell
Mary Alice Johnson
Herbert Johnson
Prairie Villiage
Williamsburg High School
Miss Johnson
Kansas State Teachers College
Kappa Delta Pi
Richard Lee Allen
Marshal Allen
W. 7Th
Topeka
Ottawa High School
Richard
Mparia
Snyder Pharmacy
W. W. Whitacre
R. O. Taylor
Max R. Gilmore
Wanda L. Gilmore
Ellis
Santa Fe System
Wellsville News
Bernice Holden
Betty Jane
Eddie Hopkins
LeLoup
St. Luke’s Hospital
Senate
Solomon D. Hopkins
Nasser
Sergei Gorshkov
James T. Seright
Poplar
Ralph W. Schlotzhauer
Dixie
Mrs
Peron
Evesasene Saneee
Legals
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles
Lyndon, Kansas
Printy
Ben Printy
N. Main
Jake Ralston
Furniture & Misc
Garnett
Jack Nelson
Gordon James
Tome
Main
Wilson
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