1959 Carloadings and Local News Briefs Observe Time
Arthur Dean Warner returns to San Diego after a 22 day home leave. His past year included the Philippines Pearl Harbor Oki na wa and Japan. Carloadings for week ending December 26 1959 were 21120 cars, up from 19701 last year. Ottawa notices death of Will Dano and other local items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dean Warner
Ed Warner
RFD 2
Wellsville
San Diego
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Okinawa
Japan
Arthur D. Warner
U.S.S. Lenawee
San Francisco
Calif
F.po
Santa Fe
Continued Strife Forecast In Field Of Labor Relations
In Washington AP top labor troubleshooter Joseph F Finnegan of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service warned of ongoing strife in 1960. He cited a heavier case load and tougher settlements, as official 1959 data showed 68 million man-days lost to strikes, with steel strikes driving most of the time lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Walker Washington
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
Labor Department
James P. Mitchell
Funeral rites for Dr Paul S Hughes
Dr Paul S Hughes died December 24 and funeral services were held December 29 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev E E Caylor presiding. Honorary pallbearers included Max Ward John Gere Sam Moyer Richard Keen Chester Davis Russell Crites Ernest Kloos S S Bergsma Robert Conaty Dr R C Capron John W Mitchell John A Lawrence Dr Don McKelvey and Dr S Martin Brockway. Active pallbearers were Orlis Cox C J Pence Ray Howell R T Sandow Rodney McClay Lester Hoffman Herbert Johnson and Paul W Fredeen. Mrs A H North and Dr S Martin Brockway sang hymns with Mrs Lawrence Ott. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery. American Legion flag service conducted by Ed Curbey George Lister and Gary Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Hughes
Paul S. Hughes
Towner
E. E. Caylor
Max Ward
John Gere
Sam Moyer
Richard Keen
Chester Davis
Russell Crites
Ernest Kloos
S. S. Bergsma
Robert Conaty
R. C. Capron
John W. Mitchell
John A. Lawrence
Don McKelvey
S. Martin Brockway
Orlis Cox
C. J. Pence
Ray Howell
R. T. Sandow
Rodney McClay
Lester Hoffman
Herbert Johnson
Paul W. Fredeen
A. H. North
Lawrence Ott
Highland Cemetery
American Legion
Ed Curbey
George Lister
Gary Underwood
Olathe Two Weeklies Sold To Start Daily Paper
E W Johnson and associates announce purchase of Olathe Mirror and Johnson County Democrat with plans to launch a daily within three months. Johnson will move from Chanute to Olathe as publisher. Dwight McCreight to succeed him at Chanute Tribune.
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Olathe, Kas
Olathe
Johnson County
E. W. Johnson and Associates
Olathe Mirror
Hutchinson News
Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Johnson
Williamsburg Student Attends Ohio Conference
Maurine Neal of Williamsburg represents K State University at the 18th ecumenical student conference on the Christian World Mission in Athens Ohio through January 2. Delegates from many colleges travel by two chartered buses from Kan Gas. About 3 000 students attend, with roughly half from overseas. Maurine, a home economics junior active in Kappa Phi and Wesley Foundation, sings in the choir and leads songs at evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Neal
Williamsburg
K-State University
Christian World Mission
Athens
Ohio
Kangas
Maurine
Kappa Phi
Wesley Foundation
Marriage Licenses Reported for Gordon Miller and Karen Duffield
Charley Gordon Miller, 21, and Karen Irene Duffield, 16, both of Ottawa, are listed among the marriage licenses in the latest record roundup. The notice confirms their ages and residence as part of the public records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Gordon Miller
Karen Irene Duffield
Ottawa
Big Wave Claims Life Of Boy At Sea Near Los Angeles
Two waves struck a fishing party of three boys and a man in Los Angeles area waters. A 12 year old, Jimmy Coddington, drowned while Don Yarbor, 13, and Bob Coddington, 12, escaped. Father Thomas Jenkins, 61, Long Beach, mourns the loss and laments his own inability to swim as he clings to survivor’s sorrow.
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Los Angeles
Thomas A. Jenkins
Long Beach
Jimmy
Jenkins
Don Yarbor
Bob Coddington
Coddington
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births in Local Areas
Admissions list includes Mrs Emily Mills Pomona TE G Baker RFD Williams burg Mrs Claude Wright Que Inemo Kenneth Matteson 326 Walnut Tuesday Mrs Elden Rule 311 W llth today Births to Mr and Mrs Jack Beauchamp RFD 3 son born Wednesday weight 7 11 lbs 42 oz Dismissals include Emma Johnson 625 Ash Tuesday Grover Brumfield Baldwin Mrs Elden Rule 311 W 11th Mrs Claude Wright Quenemo Edith Gibbons 203 Ash Mrs Donald R Schamle and baby daughter RFD 4 today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Mills
Pomona
TE. G. Baker
RFD
Williamsburg
Claude Wright
Que- Inemo
Kenneth Matteson
Walnut
Elden ‘Rule
W. Llth
Jack Beauchamp
Emma Johnson
Grover Brumfield
Baldwin
Elden Rule
W. 11Th
Quenemo
Edith Gibbons
Donald R. Schamle
Ottawa deaths recall ties to Kansas City and Warsaw
Mrs. Harry Knipple, formerly Cleo Bement of Ottawa, died Monday at her sister’s home in Sherman Texas. Burial will be in Warsaw Indiana, with survivors including three sisters and royal Neighbors member for 50 years. Floyd Bray of Fredonia died Monday after a heart attack. Survived by Olive Laird of Ottawa, two sons Bruce and Duane, and a sister. Bray was a rural mail carrier, former State Rural Mail Carriers Association president, a World War I veteran, and Battery B 130th Field Artillery veteran who attended the Battery reunion in Lawrence near Washington’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bray
Fredonia
Olive Laird
Ottawa
Phil Hart
Bruce
Leavenworth
Duane
State Rural
130Th Field Artillery
Lawrence
Washington
Polarized Submarine George Washington Commissioned
President Eisenhower's science aide hails the Navy's first Polaris missile submarine the George Washington as a secure deterrent. Harvard chemist George B. Kistiakowsky praised the undersea nuclear craft, which displaces 5,400 tons, has 16 launch tubes, will become operational in 1960 and is part of a nine-ship class. Cmdr. James B. Osborn commands the submarine built by General Dynamics Electric Boat Division in Groton, Connecticut.
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Groton
Conn
Eisenhower
Navy
George B. Kistiakowsky
Harvard
George Washington
Kistiakowsky
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics, Corp
James B. Osborn
Infant Cindy Jean Claypool Dies. Services Planned
Cindy Jean Claypool infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Claypool of 124 N Locust died at 11 15 AM in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Born at the hospital yesterday at 1 PM she is survived by parents and siblings Carroll Dale Darrell Bill Berger Don Berge and Terry and grandparents J W Claypool Lamar Mo and W O Plake Ottawa. Relatives will meet at Towners Chapel for services at 3 PM tomorrow with Rev Wayne Caldwell officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Jean
Joe B. Claypool
N. Locust
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Carroll
Dale
Darrell
Bill Berger
Don Berge
Terry
J. W. Claypool
Lamar
W. O. Plake
Ottawa
Towner's Chapel
Wayne Caldwell
Highland Cemetery
Train Crash Claims Four in Roscoe South Dakota
A fast moving passenger train struck a car in Roscoe, South Dakota, killing four people: Elmer Heiser, 30, driver. and passengers Edwin Kirschenmann, 30, Tommy Sweetland, 13, and Wilbert Beck, 18. Beck survived a 1958 highway crash. Sweetland was Heiser's stepson. Warning signals were operating as the car crossed the tracks at about 12:30 a.m. The town has about 500 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe. S. C
Elmer Heiser
Dwin Kirschenmann
Tommy Sweetland
Wilbert Beck
Beck
Eureka
Young Sweetland
Heiser
Roscoe
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Wellsville Holiday Visitation and Family News
Holiday guests included Harold Wingert family and Eugene Wingert from Kansas State University. Betsy Chalander celebrated her first birthday with grandparents Ralph and Betsy Chalander present. Dozens of relatives visited from Topeka Seneca Lawrence Eudora Charleston and more for Christmas and family gatherings.
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Harold Wingert
Eugene
Jack Chalander
Betsy
Overland Park
Dwight Wingert
Terilyn
Boston
Atchison
Geo. Wingert
Wichita
Eugene Wingert
Kansas State University
Betsy Chalander
Wingert
Ralph Chalander
Glen Head
Harold Sander
Frank
Joe
Seneca
Dale Stevenson
Jo Elaine
Lawrence
Jerry Patton
Jeri
Jay
Larry
Eudora
Kenneth Head
Allison Sue
Charleston
S. C
Bonner Springs
Wellsville
FBI Might Do Labor Sleuthing
Washington AP reports labor corruption probes under a new labor law may be turned over to the FBI by the Labor Department after discussions between Labor and Justice officials.
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FBI
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Labor Department
Labor and Justice Department
Joshua the Brave: From Bondage to Israelite Leader
Joshua rose from Egyptian bondage to lead the Israelites after Moses. Born Hosea, renamed Joshua, he endured brutal labor and hardship in Aswan quarries and desert toil. He remained faithful, chosen by Moses to succeed and guide Israel into the promised land.
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Joshua
Moses
Egypt
Hosea
Joshua Cor
Jehoshuah
God
Aswan
Promised Land
Israel
Local Markets Prices and Farm Notes
Local market items list prices for barley soybeans corn and butterfat with figures like 85 for barley and 1.80 for beans. The passage also notes egg and poultry values and references a collision injuring a couple with several surviving relatives including Mrs Adams and her sister Mrs Lester Martin among others.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Snapshot
AP reports cattle numbers with 1 790 head and calves 100 as slaughter steers steady to slow, cows active and bulls firm. Hogs show 4 000 head with lower prices, sows steady and barrows gilts 11 75 to 12 00. Sheep 300 head with lambs and ewes near steady, good to choice slaughter lambs 16 00 to 18 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Guy Crammer
Cntawa
Sr. Creek School
Homewood
Franklin County Sales Co
Wilson & Lovust
Ottawa
Kas
Sharp
Fred Coon
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Missoula Called By Fatal Car Crash Involving Adams Family
Miss Carrie Adams of 716 East 11th travels to Missoula Montana after the death of her brother and sister in law Lloyd and Mrs Adams in a Sunday evening car accident. Their teenage son was involved in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Adams
E. 11Th
Missoula
Mont
Lloyd Adams
Notice of Hearing in Estate of B. H. Hale Kansas Probate
State of Kansas Franklin County probate court to all persons concerned. Janine B. Hale executrix petitions for final settlement and heirs' distribution of B. H. Hale also known as Benjamin Hale deceased. Defenses due January 15, 1960 at 10 a.m. in Ottawa city court. Fannie F. Hale petitioner Bowers and Bowers attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
B. H. Hale
Benjamin H. Hale
Janine BB. Hale
B. H
Ottawa
Fannie FE. Hale
Bowers & Bowers
Estate sale sought for Kate A Warner property in Franklin KS
In the matter of the estate of Kate A Warner deceased Rose V McAuley administratrix petitions for order of sale to pay debts taxes and administration costs The described real estate includes all west of reserve line in N1 of SW of Sec 1 Twp 17 Rng 19 containing 40 acres NE of the SE of Sec 13 Twp 17 Rng 18 containing 40 acres and SE of the SE of Sec 2 with further parcels specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee
Bre
Ber
Franklin County
Kansas
Rose V. McAuley
Katie A. Warner
Bowers & Bowers
S. Tat
State of Kansas
Kate A. Warner
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Crites
S. Main
Will Dano
Ottawa Herald
Colorado Springs
Erma Haigler
Floyd Coffman
Rollie Thomas
Calistoga
Gene Miller
Harold Hal Crawford
K State University
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Ellis
Delbert Mitchell
Oak Lawn
Til
Chicago
E. A. Mitchell
N. Cedar
Arthur Brink
Mary Hospital
Evergreen
Ill
Jay Todd
Massassat
Stubby
World Book Encyclopedia
M. L. Merrick
Missouri
Carlos George Pence
S. Cedar
Elvin Malberg
Pence
Malberg
Norris Burke
Ottawa High School
Cora Kunard
Jack Fenton
Publishing Enterprises Inc
Johnson County Democrat
Mirror
McCreight
Boy
Mrs
Harry Knipple
Chemistry
Cindy Jean Claypool
Wellsville News
Harold Good
Arthur Hill
Topeka
Henry Schmied
Sue Barnard
Bartlesville
Okla
Tilford Barnard
Merle Todd
Norman Nelson
Kirk and Craig
Gilbert Todd
Cuma Hiner
Tacoma
J. J. Lytle
Jennie Lytle
Henry Chilton
William Pickrell
Nora Foust
Ralph Curran
Ava
Curran Farm
James Pool
W. E. Skilling
Skilling
Robert Skilling
Colordao Springs
R. L. Moherman
Nancy Lynn
Olathe Community Hospital
Moherman’s
Diane
T. L. Hopkins
W. H. Moherman
Dee D. Brecheisen
Michael Dee
Brecheisen
Terry Lynn
Deborah Ann
Charles Claussen
Springfield
Raymond Brecheisen
Nun
Tabernacle
Times Mirror Syndicate
Cesscs
Ecs
Adams
Miss Adams
Montana
Charlie Reed
Paola
Robert E. Lee
Osawatomie
Merlin Reed
Lester Martin
KC Livestock
Totmer’s
North Main
Legals
Aeeay
Charles Cade
Martes
Pomona C. FB. F
Navy Mothers Club
the Cades
Library
Eens Town
Myrtle Rogers
W.H.P
Isabelle Jacobsen
W.S
Wien
Jeral
la Mende
Henry Alban
Standard
Conrad
General Services
McCracken Electric
Muller Tree Service
N. Sycamore
Christian
Leeds
Feeds
Fort
Hart
Lee Carter
Sycamore
Coffman Welding Service
W. Wilson
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