Local Briefs and Notices Across Santa Fe Line Stats and Community Events
Weekly Santa Fe carloads totaled 24 786, down from 28 427 last year, with connections adding 8 758 versus 6 766. Latimer Fouts Community Club meets Latimer School Friday. cookies and sandwiches requested. Elks bridge winners announced for north south and east west, with multiple pairs. Boots and Bustles host Carl Edwards as caller tonight in Baldwin. County treasurer office closes noon Jan 10 for Southeast Kansas Officials meeting. Anita Weidner granted divorce from Robert Weidner custody and child support awarded. Ferguson v Fiehler damages suit dismissed. Mrs Paul Howell hospitalized for surgery. Dr Wilcomb Washburn and wife return from visit to Smithsonian curator family in Washington DC.
Appeal Withdrawn in Police Court DUI Case
Rex A. Burroughs withdrew his appeal to District Court against a police court judgment issued Oct 29. He received a suspended 30 day jail term from Police Judge Robert Pinet for driving while intoxicated. In other District Court action Fred C. Sumpter pleaded guilty to assault and got 9 days in county jail with one year probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex A. Burroughs
Burroughs
Robert Pinet
Fred C. Sumpter
Death of Mrs L H Featherston in Topeka nursing home
Mrs L H Featherston died December 29 in a Topeka nursing home. She was sister in law of Mrs C A Smith. Mrs Smith and her daughter attended the funeral at Overbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Featherston
C. A. Smith
Topeka
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions include Michael Conner of 521 Maple and Clif ford D Cain of Lawrence on Monday plus Mrs William Mills of Lane on Tuesday. Births note Mr and Mrs Donald Crom well of Waverly for a Monday birth weighing 7 lb 30 oz and Mr and Mrs Leo Cruqui of 320 E 2nd for a Tuesday birth weighing 1 lb 204% oz. Dismissals list Florence Coffman Osage City and Mrs Kenneth Burgoon 508 W 10th on Monday plus Arthur Rockhold RFD 4 on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Conner
Maple
Clifford D. Cain
Lawrence
William Mills
Lane
Donald Cromwell
Waverly
Leo Cruqui
Florence Coffman
Osage City
Kenneth Burgoon
Arthur Rockhold
RFD
Stanton News Visitors Call On Patient
The column lists Sunday visitors to Miami County Hospital Paola and homes in Paola Fontana Wellsville Ottawa and other nearby towns. Numerous families and relatives from Kansas City Ottawa Osawatomie Merriam and other areas are noted visiting relatives New Year’s greetings and dinners are mentioned among local households.
County Officials Meet Thursday in Franklin County
About 150 officials from 17 counties attend the Southeast Kansas County Officials Association meeting at the Franklin County courthouse Thursday. Dr. Roy W. Browning Ottawa University will give the principal address, with Ivan Shull discussing water pollution and sanitation near lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Kansas County Officials Association
Franklin County
Roy W. Browning
Ottawa University
Ivan Shull
Topeka
General Sanitation Division
State Health Department
Cecil Vining
Charles P. Williamson
Ottawa
Nina Coldiron
Cherokee County
Bethel Centennial Residents Entertain Jennings Price Guests
Former Bethel Centennial residents hosted Mr. and Mrs. Jennings Price at Overbrook after their move. Attendees included Lydia Allen Harold Fisher Lawrence Roy Simon Michigan Valley G C Clark George Runyan Osage City Robert C Coursen Cheryl Charles Jones and others..wscs meeting moved to Jan 9 due to funeral of Mrs Lutie Featherston. Luella Johnson of Joplin visited over holidays with son Carl Johnson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings Price
Overbrook
John Clark
Lydia Allen
Harold Fisher
Lawrence
Roy Simon
Michigan Valley
G. C. Clark
George Runyan
Osage City
Robert C. Coursen
Cheryl
Charles Jones
Lutie Featherston
Bethel Wscs
Featherston
Freeman warns EU barriers could cut aid, trigger protectionism
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman told a National Council of Farmer Cooperatives gathering that European Common Market barriers to U.S. farm exports could force a cut in American foreign aid and spread protectionism. He warned a sizable drop in Western Europe farm markets would deepen U.S. deficits abroad and potentially reduce foreign economic and security aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miame Beach
Fla
Orville L. Freeman
U.S
America
Europe
Freeman
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
United States
Ottawa Seaman Serves in Japan and Marines Fleet Moves
In Uniform Ottawa Seaman Jerry L. Turner, son of Floyd C. Turner, serves on Commander Naval Forces Japan staff. Richard N. Black, an aviation mechanic graduate at Memphis, Tenn., is a Navy airman apprentice. Marine PFC Donald D. Farrell and Cpl. Harry D. Pahlman, both local sons, are at Camp Pendleton after service with the Fifth Marine Expeditionary Brigade. Lance Cpl. Frank V. Gibbons serves with Marine Attack Squadron 225 at Cherry Point after operations with USS Enterprise. Carl L. Berry, son of Clyde Berry, is among 29 airman apprentices in accelerated training at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Olathe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry L. Turner
U.S. Navy
Floyd C. Turner
S. Princeton
Naval Forces
Japan
Richard N. Black
Harold J. Black
Lane
Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
PFC
Donald D. Farrell
Donald F. Farrell
Ash
Harry D. Pahlman
Harry Pahlman
Ottawa
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Fifth Marine Expeditionary Brigade
United States
Caribbean
Marine Lance
Cpl
Frank V. Gibbons
Francis J. Gibbons
N. Oak
Marine Attack
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
Second Marine Aircraft Wing
United State
Carl L. Berry
Clyde Berry
Richmond
U.S. Naval Air Station
Olathe
Vaccine schedule announced for Sabin polio rounds in Franklin County
The State Board of Health outlines a second Sabin polio vaccination drive across Franklin County with eight distribution points. Anyone over six weeks old may receive the vaccine, except those with recent eye, diarrhea, vomiting, or tonsillectomy. Appointments are at Williamsburg, Rantoul, Wellsville, Franklin County Courthouse, Princeton, Pomona, Lane schools, and Richmond Church on specified dates with a 50 cent donation requested though free doses available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabin
Kansas
State Board of Health
Franklin County
Health Office
Williamsburg
Rantoul
Wellsville
Princeton
Pomona
Lane
Richmond Methodist Church
Farm Bureau appoints Brank Boyd Jr to two year term
Brank Boyd Jr an Allen County farmer was appointed to a two year term on the Kansas Farm Bureau board of directors He fills the vacancy caused by the death of Lee Perkins Richmond and will represent nine eastern Kansas counties in the second district Boyd who operates a Moran area farm was named one of Kansas Farm Bureau’s 10 outstanding farm leaders in 1961 by the organization Walter C Peirce the bureau president announced the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Brank Boyd Jr
Allen County
Kansas Farm Bureau
Walter C. Peirce
Farm Bureau
Boyd
Lee Perkins
Richmond
Kansas
KFB
Moran
Wellsville News Census Opened and Local Births/Visits
Mrs Charles Steen leads the 1963 Wellsville school census. A daughter Oma Louise Lawson was born December 28 at Blunt Memorial Hospital Marysville Tennessee weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents Ray Brecheisen and Sam J Lawson. Father at sea. Several visits and family movements tied to Wellsville including Linda Pierce returning from Kansas City and Milo Hill visiting from Pacoima California. James Samuel Everett born January 3 in Emporia with siblings Jacqueline Sue and extended family members listed. Open house marked for George Dearinger 50th wedding anniversary. Bill Foote improving at Gardner Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Holden
Charles Steen
Sam Lawson
Oma Louise
Blunt Memorial Hospital
Marysville
Tenn
Douglas Ray
Ray Brecheisen
Wellsville
Sam J. Lawson
Wallen
Anna Brecheisen
Ottawa
Lawson
James Everett
Emporia
James Samuel
Newman Hospital
Jacqueline Sue
Roger Gould
William Schmitz
Hutchinson
Pearl Bristow
George Gould
Donald R. Davenport
Glen
Gene
McHenry
A. J. Tomsa
Nice Weather Holds Across Kansas With Mild Temperatures
Fair and mild conditions continue in Kansas as highs reach 55 to 60 degrees while nights hover around freezing. The pattern persists at least through Wednesday as a high pressure system in the central Rocky Mountains pushes colder air northward with no immediate break foreseen by the Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Dismissal of Milk Law Complaint by Ottawa Court
Beatrice Foods obtained a temporary injunction in Ottawa court last year and the district court dismissed the complaint seeking a permanent injunction against the city milk ordinance. A new city ordinance took effect January 1 replacing the prior February or later rules. The case addressed inspection fees and the scope of local versus out-of-town herd inspections under state and federal milk laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Ottawa
Beatrice Foods
Beatrice Foods Co
Call
Beatrice
State Board of Agriculture
Sunday School Plans Program at Wellsville Baptist Church
Wellsville Baptist Church Sunday School teachers and officers met to plan the 1963 program. The board of Christian education chaired by Virginia Chesbro led each department including cradle roll nursery kindergarten primary junior and teen sections. Leroy Price guided adult department discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Wellsville Baptist Church
Board of Christian Education
Virginia Chesbro
Mary Baily
Lois Dunham
Jean Whiteaker
Norman Shannon
Leroy Price
Clifton Webb Recovered After Abdominal Aneurysm Surgery
Hollywood star Clifton Webb, 69, is reported well after surgery for an abdominal aneurysm at Methodist Hospital Houston. He was placed in intensive care and will stay several days. The aneurysm was repaired with a synthetic graft by Baylor University surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Clifton Webb
Methodist Hospital
Hollywood Star
Baylor University
Kansas City Markets Snapshot Hogs and Cattle Mixed
AP report from Kansas City notes hogs 4,000 head with barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower and sows steady to 25 lower. 12 106-220 lb barrows and gilts 15.50-16.25, 270-400 lb sows 13.60-14.25. Sheep 1,800 slow to 26 lower. lambs 16.00-20.00 prime, 18.00-18.00 good to choice, ewes 7.00-8.00. Cattle 4,500, calves 150. high grades up to 50 higher, high choice steers 28.25, high good to choice 36.25-37.50, high choice heifers 27.25, 24.50-24.50 for good to choice cows 14.00-17.00 vealers 23.00-26.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pay Boost For Millinery Workers
New York AP. Representatives of striking millinery workers and employers reached a tentative three year contract. About 10 000 members of five AFL CIO locals struck 350 manufacturers last week. The pact gives salaried workers a 74 percent wage rise and piece workers 10 percent over three years retroactive to Jan 1. Prestrike wages averaged 80 a week, 55 to 120 for seven month annual jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Afl-Cio United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers Union
Eastern Women's Hat Wear Association
4-H Leaders Banquet Honors Franklin County Volunteers
Franklin County 4-H leaders will be honored at Elliott Hall of the First Baptist Church tonight for their work with 19 clubs. About 35 community leaders and 166 project leaders will be recognized as they participate in a 6:45 dinner and program sponsored by the Franklin County Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Franklin County Bankers Association
Livestock sale listings across Kansas and nearby towns
A compilation of weekly and upcoming livestock auctions across Kansas including Pomona Overbrook Florence Ottawa and Franklin County. Listings include sale days dates consignors contact persons and locations with dairy cattle pasture stock and farm machinery auctions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Iverbrook Livestock Sale
Overbrook
Kansas
Allen County
Fanaas
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles — Lyndon
Flint Hills Livestock Auction
Florence
Fr. Co. Sales Co., Inc
Mille
Highway 59
Ottawa
Myera Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sale Company
Dan
Carl Fisher
Wavarly
Franklin County
Vernon Fitzgerald
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Latimer-Fouts
Latimer School
Elks Duplicate Bridge Club
Northsouth
L. R. McClay
John Wassmer
Dewar Kyle
Ted Crandall
Gene Price
Arthur Dennis
Secod
Fred Blanks
Boots and Bustles Square
Carl Edwards
Pat Beedles
Baldwin
Ellis
Anita C. Weidner
Robert J. Weidner
Jean Lyle Ferguson
George W. Fiehler
Paul Howell
St. Luke's Hospital
Wilcomb Washburn
Washington, D. C
Harold Washburn
Nelson Hotel
Dr. Washburn
Smithsonian Institution
Stanton News
Ollie Brassfield
Kenneth Evans
Jim Richardson
Ida
Marie
Rose Richardson
Jimmie Richardson
Jack| Syler
Roy Webber
Fontana
Mr. Richardson
Miami County Hospital
Paola
Jim Chamberlin
Earl Croan
Earl Chamberlin
Albert McKoon
Allen and
Joyce
Eldon McKoon
Gale Gilbert
Ranfoul
George Brassfield
Ollie
Kenneth Evans and Sons
Rosco Cole
Butch Adkinson
Billie Cole
California
Earl Yackle
John Roman
Everette Finch
Ray Dooley
Dan Bruassfield
Edith Webker
Osawatomie
Lawrence Webber
Roy Dooley
Maurice Dooley
Tamara
Clathe
Harold Davies
Mrs. Lucers
Raymond Bryan
Naomi Ray
Harrison Ostrander
Lenard Rychart
Richard
Colberns
Floyd Coffman
Charles P. Knight
First Methodist Church
Randolph Bundy
Bethel
Mrs
Ben Baker
Lloyd Hoffman
L. B. and
Leatha Kay
Arizona
Mr. Hoffman
Hans Eggert
Bisbee
Ben Hoffman
Tucson
Luella Johnson
Joplin
Carl Johnson
Liden Ed
Herald
Wellsville News
Linda Pierce
Virgil Hodge
Mr. Hodge
Milo Hill
Pacoima
Hills
West Coast
Hill
Merle Todd
Todd
Dallas
Fort Worth
Lamar
Caroll Whiteford
Jean
George Dearinger
Dearinger
Mrs. Whiteford
Elmer Smith
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Dearinger
Tower
Geena EL
Webb
Paeeepas Phaeterecee
Printy
Ben Printy
Tuesasy
N. Mato
Lamb
Bert McCullough
Dengel & Son Mortuary
R. B. Shoemaker
Jess
John
Edward Ball
Henry Wherry
Merle Marmon
Rex McCullough
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Miami County
Henry Mason
Thomas E. A. Walters
Ralph H. Wood
George A. Ledom
W. M
Gerald B. Harford
Sec’y. Espawn
C-O
Ottawa Herald
Grogan Standard Service
Jess Smith
Village Inn
Colgate. Palmolive CO
Kansas Ave
Pontiac
Buick
Cadillac
Harold Tetwiler
Minnick Motors
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