State hospitals budget requests trimmed for next year
Gov. George Docking urged a 18.7 million dollar appropriation for state hospitals and the Division of Institutional Management, a 1.8 million cut from requests but 1.3 million above current year. Notable cuts include 714,002 for the Kansas Neurological Institute as populations rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
George Docking
Division of
Kansas Neurological Institute
Larned State Hospital
Osawatomie State Hospital
Parsons State Hospital
Norton Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Southeast Kansas
Topeka State Hospital and Children's Treatment Center
Winfield State Hospital
Division of Institutional Management
Great Books program meeting canceled by travel disruption
Meeting at Carnegie Free Library to discuss a Great Books program was cancelled when speaker Raymond Johnson of Dallas could not arrive due to fog. Next meetings are set for Friday evening and Saturday at 2 p m. Readers can access the Declaration of Independence and Plato’s Crito at the library to prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Free Library
Raymond Johnson
Dallas
Tex
Kansas City
Carnegie Library
Centennial funds for Kansashood celebration proposed
Docking backed a near self supporting plan for Kansas Centennial in 1961 with a $651,294 current year budget and $267,896 for 1961. The program includes revenue producing ventures and general fund contracts for several items. Recreation projects call for $67,500 capital for Fall River and Toronto reservoirs, $53,822 for operations, and $40,500 for Lake Kanopulis park improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
George Docking
Kansas Centennial Commission
Docking
Centennial Commission
Ing
Fall River
Toronto
Kansas
Lake Kanopulis
Funeral rites for James Willis Foulks held at Towner's Chapel
James Willis Foulks died Jan. 8. Services conducted Jan. 11 by Rev. Floyd Moss at Towner's Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers named Lyle Fouts Rex Smith John Leecy Tom Liggett J. F. Johnson Howard Mann Robert K. White William S. Frear. Hymns sung by Mrs. Vinton Cramer Mrs. Hugh Cramer with pianist Mrs. R. L. Stevens. Burial in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Foulks
James Willis Foulks
Towner’s
Floyd Moss
Lyle Fouts
Rex Smith
John Leecy
Tom Liggett
J. F. Johnson
Howard Mann
Robert K. White
William S. Frear
Vinton Cramer
Hugh Cramer
R. L. Stevens
Highland Cemetery
Baby Hearing Is Delayed
A district court custody hearing for 5 month old Jan Clair Stevens will resume next day in New Orleans. William James Stevens of Fort Lauderdale and his estranged wife Mrs Jan Kemper Stevens contend for custody after Stevens took the child from Kansas City and was later arrested near New Orleans while awaiting Nassau travel. Missouri seeks extradition for Stevens and private detective Milton Thomson, charged with enticing a minor away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jan Clair Stevens
William James Stevens
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jan Kemper Stevens
Stevens
Kansas City
Nassau
Bahamas
Missouri
Milton Thomson
Ann Landers advises on freeloaders and romance woes
A reader asks if she should refuse hosting relatives after a miscarriage and confronts a brother in law who bickers over groceries. Ann says the issue is about boundaries and fairness for the caregiving spouse, not milk money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Bess
H.H.D
H.illd
Death of Wellsville farmer Charles G. Errett at 80
Charles G. Errett 80 of Wellsville died this morning at Cedar House Ottawa after about two weeks illness. Born May 13 1879 in West Virginia he was a retired farmer. Survived by wife Carrie daughter Mrs Walter Van Tries Wellsville son Raymond Errett Boise Idaho brother John Errett Springfield Ohio. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville with Rev James Nabors officiating burial Wellsville Cemetery.
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Charles G. Errett
Wellsville
Cedar House
Ottawa
West Virginia
Carrie
Walter van Tries
Raymond Errett
Boise
Ida
John Errett
Springfield
Ohio
Coughlin Funeral Home
James Nabors
Wellsville Cemetery
Death notices from Paola and Pomona era
James Alexander Hagewood 75 formerly of this area died last evening in Whitehouse nursing home Paola born January 31 1884 in Green County Kansas funeral arrangements await family arrival from Missouri. Funeral services for Mrs Edd Altic of Inglewood California formerly of Pomona were held January 5 in Inglewood she died January 1 after lengthy illness. Myrtle Clark born June 9 1890 in Boyd near Pomona daughter of T J and Emma N Clark lived in Inglewood about 45 years survived by widower two sons one daughter nine grandchildren one great grandchild one sister Stella Hendrix Pomona three brothers John H Clark Arch ie Clark both Pomona and H T Clark Lovell Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander Hagewood
Whitehouse
Paola
Green County
Kas
Missouri
Edd Altic
Inglewood
Calif
Pomona
Myrtle Clark
Boyd Community
T. J
Emma N. Clark
Stella Hendrix
John H. Clark
Archie Clark
Private services for Cynthia Ann Melroy at McVey Dengel Mortuary
Private services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. for Cynthia Ann Melroy the stillborn daughter of James Dale and Juanita Mae Melroy. Born Monday at 8 p.m. at Ransom Memorial Hospital burial in Union Cemetery. Surviving parents a brother James Clark Melroy grandparents Mr and Mrs William Clark RFD 4 and Mr and Mrs Tom Melroy Ottawa great grandparents C L Rush Hutchinson Mrs Delbert Smith Ottawa Mrs Nora Wilby Paola Josie Reed Ottawa a great great grandmother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVey + Dengel Mortuary
Cynthia Ann Melroy
James Dale
Juanita Mae (Clark) Melroy
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Union Cemetery
James Clark Melroy
William Clark
RFD
Tom Melroy
Ottawa
C. L. Rush
Hutchinson
Delbert Smith
Nora Wilby
Paola
Josie Reed
Nine Cited For Speeding Near Wellsville and Princeton
Highway patrol radar near Wellsville on January 9 cited nine persons for speeding. Near Princeton two more: David E Baird, 48, Lawrence, and LaVerne M McCorey, 42, Raytown Mo, fined 8 and 10 dollars plus costs respectively. Near Wellsville Richard W Paulln 38 Liberty Mo 68 in 60 zone. Robert E Mathis 24 Wichita 76 at night. William R Midriff 55 Satanta 69 in 60 zone. Tommy L Yoakum 30 Kansas City Kas 69 in 60 zone. Shirley J Tawney 24 Kansas City Kas 70 at night. Sam E Kraft 23 Emporia 75 in 60 zone. Earl R Unruh 31 Wehita 57 in truck limit. Mathis and Paulln fined 10 dollars each. Midriff and Tawney to appear January 14. Yoakum Kraft and Unruh to appear January 15.
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Wellsville
Princeton
David Elwood Baird
Lawrence
LaVerne McCorey
Raytown
Baird
McCorey
Richard Waring Paulin
Liberty
Robert E. Mathis
Wichita
William R. Midriff
Satanta
Tommy L. Yoakum
Kansas City
Kas
Shirley Jean Tawney
Sam Eugene Kraft
Emporia
Earl R. Unruh
Wehita
Mathis
Paulin
Midriff
Miss Tawney
Yoakum
Kraft
Unruh
Five Ottawa Youths Charged In Lawrence
Preliminary hearings in Douglas County Court Lawrence today charge five Ottawa youths with assault and battery for beating Spencer W. Johnson 28. Names include Michael Edwards Junior Cooper Willis Moten George Moten 17 and Lewis Edwards 18. Detainers issued for Ronnie Small Alfred Cooper and a 15 year old tied to rape case. Police recovered Johnsons coat and billfold from Smalls car and seized weapons from the same car before Ottawa police took others into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Court
Lawrence
Ottawa
Michael Edwards
Junior Cooper
Willis Moten
George Moten
Lewis Edwards
Douglas County
Spencer W. Johnson
Ronnie Small
Alfred Cooper
Cooper and Small
Johnson
Small
Baldwin
Hospital Notes Admit and Discharge Details
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Howard Deputy at 909 Ash Floyd Raub RFD 4 Harry Day 1004 Hickory Mrs James D Melroy 1268 Locust on Monday Dismissals include John H Hedrick Baldwin Mrs Max Hunter and baby daughter RFD 2 Jerry Redick Rantoul Monday Jill Brown Princeton Mrs Robert Prewitt Pomona Mrs Mark Rockers and baby son Garnett Mrs Bill Poe Rantoul today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Ash
Floyd Raub
Harry Day
Hickory
James D. Melroy
John H. Hedrick
Baldwin
Max Hunter
RFD
Jerry Redick
Rantoul
Jill Brown
Princeton
Robert Prewitt
Pomona
Mark Rockers
Garnett
Bill Poe
Drivers Fined On Muffler Charges
Three Ottawa youths were fined a total of 35 dollars after pleading guilty in Police Court to defective mufflers. Four others were fined 65 dollars for moving traffic violations while three more forfeited 45 dollars in bonds and one pleaded innocent. Names include John Edward Wise Dallas Turner Kent Adams Gildner Ronald E. Sims John Fredrick Masenthin Fred David Simmons Doyle Dean Taylor and Hazel M. McBride. Simmons involved in a minor collision. Taylor in a major collision with Alvin Lee Klinger. Keim scheduled for trial February 2 after pleading innocent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
John Edward Wise
Cypress
Dallas Turner
College
Kent Adams Gildner
S. Sycamore
Ronald E. Sims
Richmond
John Fredrick Masenthin
Fred David Simmons
Doyle Dean Taylor
Simmons
11Th and
Main
Hazel M. McBride
Princeton
Taylor
Alvin Lee Klinger
Logan and
Kansas City Livestock Market Report for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
KC Livestock market notes cattle steady to mixed with high good and choice values, cows weaker, vealers steady. hogs moderately active with barrows and gilts uneven. sows steady. Sheep higher on slaughter lambs, feeder lambs steady to strong, wooled and shorn fleece ranges listed. Major prices include steers 23.50-26.50, heifers 27.25, vealers 25-29, barrows 12.50-13.25, sows 10.00-50, slaughter lambs 25-50 higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Car Crash in Winchester Claims 72-Year-Old Woman
A two car collision near Winchester on K192 Sunday killed Mrs. Caroline J. Beying, 72, of Winchester. Her husband Eugene Beying was injured in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Kas
Caroline J. Beying
Eugene
Wellsville Youth Fellowship attendees noted at Fort Scott
Members from Wellsville including Donna Coughlin Judy Stephens Melba Todd Ruth Ann Cobb Wayne Lambert Bob Widner and Alva Schendel attended the Methodist Youth Fellowship Midwinter Institute in Fort Scott Mrs Mary Scott visits Kansas City Missouri briefly with sister Mrs A C Liter Ray Brecheisen injured his right ankle in a fall while repairing Cheney's Market exterior a ladder slipped and he fell eight feet to the sidewalk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship Midwinter Institute
Fort Scott
Donna Coughlin
Judy Stephens
Melba Todd
Ruth Ann Cobb
Wayne Lambert
Bob Widener
Alva Schendel
Ray Brecheisen
Cheney’s
Elected To Head State Veterinarians
Wichita AP reports Dr. A V Schwartz of Salina is the new president of the Kansas Veterinary Medicine Assn. Dr. F H Oberst of Manhattan was chosen president-elect to succeed Schwartz next year. Dr. Melvin H Scoby of McPherson is board chairman and Dr. Melvin W Osborn of Manhattan is reelected secretary treasurer. Dr. R L Barrett of Burlington was elected delegate at large to the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
A. V. Schwartz
Salina
Kansas Veterinary Medicine Assn
F. H. Oberst
Manhattan
Schwartz
Melvin H. Scoby
McPherson
Melvin W. Osborn
R. L. Barrett
Burlington
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Syessey
Kansas Neurlogical Institute
State Finance Council
Tonie N. A
Earl Buck
Earl Wayne
Deannie
Linda
Barbara
S. Mulberry
Otto Buck
Centralia
D. B. Brady
Boonville
Santa Fe
Ottawa University
Ottawa High School
Jerry Tucker
Spencer Clark
Brownie Collier
Carol Beemer
Ellis
Jesse L. Pacheco
Manuel Pacheco
King
Felisa Garcia
Camp Pendleton
Faith Bible Church
N. Poplar
Drake's Bakery
Adv
Franklin County
H. J. Terrill
Red Cross
City Hall
Ronald Wagers
Millie Eagles
Wilma Marie Dent
E. B. Simmons
US 59
Yassee
Manville
Thomas F
Tommy) Manville
Christina Erdien
New York
Ann
Gabby
Cat
Rod
Red
James A. Hagewood
MAS
Eddaltic
Lamb
Hagewood
James Alexander
Maple St
Frances Bones
Aucts
Printy and Son
Thomas King Hulse
Tulsa
Kenneth G. Heinitz
J. Gerald Goldman
St. Louis
Wayne Vincent Keim
KC Livestock
Wellsville News
Bernice Holden
Mary Scott
Kansas City, Mo
A. C. Liter
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland
Mgr
Reg
S. Main
Ottawa, Kansas
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