Local health, legal, and safety notes from Franklin County
Local briefs report Carroll Whiteford improving after knee surgery at KU Medical Center in Kansas City. Arlie Wood also improving there. Tax collections for 1960 show $1.526 million, down slightly from last year. Car license tag sales in Franklin County total 1,727 with 494 truck plates since Jan. 3. Vandalism noted with nine windows broken at the high school. A shed fire at 334 Burrough caused $150 damage. A man paid a bogus check and faces parole violation. A youth admitted to breaking windows and vehicle damage. referred to Juvenile Court. The State Line Peace Officers will meet in Ottawa Jan 16. Two men charged in County Court for speeding in a heavy truck and marked no passing zone. Milt Stoffer remains in serious condition at KU Medical Center. Pancake fundraisers announced for Ottawa White Shrine and a Gardner hospital recovery update. A Franklin County school accreditation meeting is set for tomorrow night in the high school auditorium.
Face Trials For Reckless Driving
Don Eugene Moss, 22, Monroe Trailer Court, and Robert James 19, 595 S. Ash, faced Police Court for reckless driving after an alleged drag race yesterday. They pleaded not guilty and are set for trials January 31. Bond of $50 posted after arrest in the 500 block of South Main near 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Eugene Moss
Monroe
Robert James
S. Ash
South Main
Hospital Notes and Court Roundup From Local County
Admissions include Rosemary Shaw Nora Bunch Ethel Jane Fisher John W Franklin Linda Kay Whitmer and others with addresses in Cedar Wellsville Princeton and Wellsville. Births announce a son to Mr and Mrs Donald L Farmer at Travelers Trailer Court. Dismissals list Ira E Cook and Mrs Peter Johannes among others. Police Court actions cover traffic violations bonds and continuances with several arraignments and trial dates set or postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Shaw
Ni Malin
Nora Bunch
Cedar
Ethel Jane Fisher
Hickory
John W. Franklin
Lewis Fisher
Linda Kay Whitmer
Cypress
Patty Schmidt
W. C. Bishop
Rantoul
Donald L. Farmer
Travelers Trailer Court
Ira E. Cook
N. Sycamore
Peter Johannes
W. Ltd
Dorothy Wine
N. Main
Mantle
Ross
James G
Ned Crawford
S. Main
Quick Thinking Saves Contractor in Ditch
In Overland Park Kansas a sewer ditch collapse trapped William H. Bishop in a five foot deep trench up to his waist. Ditching machine operator W E Redding quickly lowered the power shovel and pressed it against the wall to halt the slide until timbers could shore the area. Bishop was pulled out unharmed about an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Overland Park
Kan
William H. Bishop
W. E. Redding
Bishop
12 Killed In Two Accidents In Missouri Trains Slay 12
The Associated Press reports two Missouri Pacific Streamliners collided with cars in separate Missouri crashes Monday killing 12. Eight victims died near Strasburg. four in Harviell. Victims include Mildred Ferris 27 Eula Riley 30 and their children. Train engineers Boltz and Smith provided accounts of the crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Pers
Strasburg
Kansas City
Holden
Mildred Irene Ferris
John
Donna
Sharon
Eula Jean Riley
Karl
Joseph
Gwendolyn
Harviell
Poplar Bluff
Homer Clifton
Mary
Patricia Ann
Claude Hastings
James Smith
Little Rock
Clifton
Floyd Boltz
Two Are Bound Over For Trial In Solicitation Case
Bonds set at 4000 each for Michael Jefferis 20 of 1022 S Sycamore and Daniel Lee Marsh 27 of Rolla Missouri charged in County Court with soliciting children under 15. They waived preliminary hearings and were bound over to District Court for the April term. Jefferis faces four counts Marsh three occurred Nov 25 and Dec 26. Jefferis returned from Cape Girardeau where he attended college Marsh picked up at Butler. Both waived extradition and neither posted bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jefferis
S. Sycamore
Daniel Lee Marsh
Rolla
Joe Ferns
Donald White
District Court
White
Jefferis
Marsh
U.S. Arms Arrive In Laos Heighten War Race
Four armed observation planes and several helicopters from the United States reach Vientiane amid fears of an arms race in Laos. Planes, flown by Laotian pilots, are to defend royal forces and target pro Communist rebel units near Luang Prabang and Plaine des Jarres. The delivery, authorized under Geneva agreements, prompts protests from Communist powers and could prompt rival arms shipments from the Soviet Union and China to Kong Le’s faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane. Laos
United States
Vientiane
Laos
Luang Prabang
Central Plaine Des Jarres
U.S
Kong le
Soviet Union
China
U S Trains Guatemala Force For Cuban Assault
NEW YORK AP The United States is supplying Guatemala with training personnel material and other assistance in preparing a commando type force for a possible clash with Cuba a New York Times dispatch said from Retalhuleu near the southwest coast. The Guatemalan authorities insist the effort is to meet an assault from Cuba. Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa charged in the UN that training camps for mercenaries were operating with US involvement. President Ydigoras Fuents had requested Eisenhower to send naval and air patrols to prevent invasion. The US Embassy in Guatemala City remained silent on the activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Guatemala
Cuba
New York Times
Paul P. Kennedy
Retalhuleu
Miguel Ydigoras Fuens
Ydigoras
Raul Roa
U.N. Security Council
Eisenhower
U.S
Guate
Kennedy
Kansas City Market Report Mixed Livestock And Grains
Cattle 5,500 head with calves, steers and heifers steady to 25 lower, cows strong to 25 higher. stockers and feeders 7 higher. hogs 4,200 with barrows and gilts 25 lower, sows steady. sheep 2,200 lambs steady. U.S. Public Health Service steers 60-26.50, best heifers 26.50-28.75. yearlings 25.00-26.00. cows 14.75-17.50. Meat prices and grain quotes mixed amid broad market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U. S. Public Health Service
Igh
Penn
University
Aucuu
KU Receives More Funds For Research
Lawrence Kansas AP reports the University of Kansas has been awarded nearly $441 000 in research grants and contracts this month. The funds will support multiple projects across KU departments and enhance ongoing investigations in science and engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
Beens
Arkansas City Area Man Killed In Truck Accident
William R. Snyder, 48, Gravioa Oklahoma, was killed 12 miles east of Arkansas City when his pickup backed off a culvert and he was pinned by the open door after being thrown from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
William R. Snyder
Gravioa
Okla
Deaths of Allie P. Lickteig in Lawrence home
Allie P. Lickteig aged 71 a retired farmer and longtime Richmond Garnett area resident died yesterday at his home in Lawrence where he had lived for nine years He is remembered for his years on local farms and involvement in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie P. Lickteig
Richmond-Garnett
Lawrence
Toy Poodle Stolen Then Ransom Recovered in Beach Rendezvous
ST PETERSBURG Fla AP a toy silver poodle named Itsy was stolen from a car while owners were in a restaurant. The thief demanded 500 dollars in a beach rendezvous and the dog was returned unharmed after payment. Owners Adelheit Lickteig Callender and husband John Callender praised the reunion and discussed their pet’s bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John
Rocker
Itsy
Callenders
Callender
St. Petersburg
E. C. Jones
Greensboro
Peru Senate Bans Communist Party and Extremists
Lima Peru AP report Senate gives final passage to a bill outlawing the Communist party and extremist groups deemed threats to overthrow the government. The measure targets organizations seen as subversive and aims to curb political violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Senate
Communist Party
Funeral notices for Hull Myers Rule and neighborly thanks
Services for Lewis F. Hull were held January 9 at Lamb Funeral Home with Dr. Raymond P. Jennings officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery. Dr. George E. Myers died yesterday. services set for Saturday at 1 30 pm at Lamb Funeral Home with Dr. A B. Martin officiating. burial in Highland Cemetery. Mrs. George Rule died yesterday. services Thursday at 2 pm at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. burial in Highland Cemetery. The Ballard Wood family expresses thanks for neighborly kindness and support. Lost and Found entry lists Peggy as a female Britine. contact G T Shoemaker, Paola, Kansas. Personal notices include ride offers near Edinburg, Texas and a government IBM tab operator training opportunity in Ottawa, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Argeline Setter
Elizabeth Jackman
Marjorie Flack
Louise Harper
Garnett
Evangelista
Collida
Mary
Ursuline College
Paola
Mary Augustins
Marillac College
Normandy
Andy Bowman
St. Boniface Church
Scipio
Adrian of
Leavenworth
Andy Bowman Jr
Henry Wittman
Walter Miner
Arthur Rossman
Joe Sobba
Lawrence Winkleman
St. Boniface Cemetery
Sadie B. Stevens
H. C. Stevens
Manhattan
Stevens
Rollin R. Stevens
Tallahassee
Fla
Lois Stevens
Kansas City
Ada Billings
Berlieu-Cowan Mortuary
Blue Rapids
George Rule
South Main
Lamb Funeral
Charles P. Knight
Highland Cemetery
Lewis F. Hull
Lamb J
Raymond P. Jennings
Verne White
Irvit Eugene
Saffron
W. F. Kramer
A. J. Hashagen
Fred Shoemaker
Raymond Schmidt
J. R. Henning
George E. Myers
The
Lamb Funeral Home
A. B. Martin
Princeton
Ballard Wood
Jamal
Peggy
G. T
Kansas
Rarvard
Edinburg
Texee
Williamsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carroll Whiteford
Wellsville
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kas
Arlie Wood
K. U. Medical Center
Roselyn Whitley
N. Amer
Franklin County
Snyder Pharmacy
Masonic Temple
Henry Edwards
Burrough
Garder
Bill Robinson
Gardner
Justice Court
Olathe
Gardner Walker
List and Clark
Drake's Bakery
State Line Peace Officers Association of
Missouri and
Ottawa
Max Gilmore
John Alvin Cooper
Carrolton
Alvin M. Brown
Wichita
Cooper
Brown
Milt Stoffer
Dolphy Kirchner
Olathe Hospital
L. R. Simpson
Lyan Shull
State Health Department
Franklin County School Board
Maurice Ponton
Fremont C. Stanford
Jack D. Kelley
Lane
John E. Johnson
N. Oak
Harry J. Moody
Albert Lee Coffman
Moody
Coffman
Jackson McClure
Harold Ivan Gumm
Atzy
Leo C. Miller
Lickory
Jan
Bobby Ward Johnson
jEmerson
Towa
Ronald Verzanci
Robert K. Shubert
Omaha
Lowell Jensen
Towner’s Chapel
By Roy Elsoyan
Say
Vincent Trusheim
Vincent ‘Trusheim
Douglas County
Mr. Trusheim
Cora Rhoades
J. C
Cliff Rice
Coughlin Funeral Home
Jim Nabors
Wellsville Cemetery
Dr. Jarr
C. W. Cuda
St, Petersburg
Saffron Glass CO
Stewart
Frank Snook
W. 15Th
South Water Tower
Jones Dairy
Osage City
IBM
Ottawa Herald
Studio Girl Cosmetic
Studio Girl Cosmetics
Glendale
California
Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone Ag
Otawa Savings and Loan Association
East 2Nd Street
Jess R. Gilmore
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Edge
Dodge
Comét
Corvair
Falcon
Lancer
INGER
Minnick Motor CO
St. Hickory
HH Mile
Rhtan
M. Farmall
International L.W.B
P.T.O
Sheldon
General Services
King
Davis
Roy Woods
Harry Alban
Will Shoes
Ie Carter
Bycamore
Aieum
Paip
Conrad
Conrad's Spray
Palaa Ae
Dtanda: Rendering Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!