Keys Taken From Truck At Professional Building Parking Lot
About seventy soft drink machines were stolen from a pickup outside the Professional Building. Police and Coca-Cola officials identified the incident, with a note of the local business contacts. A separate civil suit was filed in district court over unemployment insurance benefits. Funeral services for Mrs Chal Hollinger are scheduled at Wilson Funeral Home in Paola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Shisler
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Harold L. Smith
Clyde Stogsdill
S. Main
Stogsdill
Chal Hollinger
Wilson Funeral Home
Paola
France Prays For Miracle In Oran Amid Turmoil
Oran Algeria a city of 400000 is largely controlled by right wing extremist networks and FLN rebels fight in the Moslem districts. European and Moslem factions clash as deaths mount daily. officials plead for troops and fear a blood bath as only a small number remain loyal to the government and most Europeans cooperate with the underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran
Algeria
National Liberation Front
FLN
Renewed Berlin Talks Under Washington Prompt
U.S. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson renewed consultations with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko on Berlin. They met in Gromyko's Foreign Ministry office for about two hours, with a U.S. spokesman saying it would be a very long conversation. Thompson was accompanied by German affairs specialist Kempton B. Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Washington
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Berlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Foreign Ministry
Kempton B. Jenkins
Thompson
Death Takes Philip Kramer
Philip Livingston Kramer 60 of 537 N Cherry Ottawa died last night at 11 30 in Ransom Memorial Hospital after illness since Jan 1 He was a maintenance foreman for Bennetts Creamery 40 years born Ottawa March 12 1901 son of Henry E and Mary A Kramer married Alpha Allison Nov 17 1922 at Garnett Surviving wife daughter Mrs J R Campbell Pomona two sons Homer Philip Kramer Ottawa Harold LeRoy Kramer Pensacola Fla 11 grandchildren one brother Joseph Kramer Ottawa and sister Mrs Harold McKnight Wichita Services Monday 2 pm at Towner s Chapel Rev Tom Ingle Burial Highland Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Livingston Kramer
N. Cherry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Bennett's Creamery
Ottawa
Henry E
Mary A. (Coe) Kramer
Alpha Allison
Garnett
Masonic Lodge
J. R. Campbell
Pomona
Homer Philip Kramer
Harold LeRoy Kramer
Pensacola
Fla
Joseph Kramer
Harold McKnight
Wichita
Brother of Ottawa veteran Charles Reed dies after snow cleanup
Ward Reed returned home from Kansas City after learning of his brother Charles E. Reed's death on January 6. Charles, 63, a former Ottawa resident and rural mail carrier, collapsed while cleaning snow. He served in World War I. Surviving: his widow and three sisters Mrs. Sarah Winter of Richmond, Mrs. Maggie Lucas of Ottawa, and Mrs. Zula Evans of Blue Rapids. Burial was at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery with veterans conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Reed
Kansas City
Charles E. Reed
Ottawa
Sarah Winter
Richmond
Maggie Lucas
Zula Evans
Blue Rapids
National Cemetery
Ft. Leavenworth
Nesbit Rites Held for Elmer Nesbit in California
Ralph E. Nesbit 84 longtime Elm Grove resident died December 26 in Van Nuys California after a heart condition. He was found at a bus stop and pronounced dead at a hospital. Funeral services were held December 30 at First Baptist Church Van Nuys with burial at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills. He had returned summers to Oklahoma for harvest and combining and last visited June 1960. Survived by two daughters three sons all in California and eight grandchildren. wife Mrs Nesbit died in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Nesbit
Elm Grove
Ottawa
van Nuys
Calif
San Diego
First Baptist Church
Van
Burns Fatal To Elderly Woman In Hill City
A 76-year-old Stockton woman Mrs Sophia Odle died in a Hill City hospital from burns suffered earlier in the day at her daughter's home. The daughter Mrs Hazel Miller reported she left for lunch, then received a call that her mother’s clothes were on fire. Cause of the fire undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill City
Stockton
Sophia Odle
Hazel Miller
Odle
Outstanding Safety Step in Missouri Traffic Law
Missouri's new traffic law praised as one of the best in the nation for reducing accidents. National Safety Council president Howard Pyle, former Arizona governor and Eisenhower assistant, lauded the point system that regulates license revocation and fines by accident frequency and severity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Eisenhower
GOP Looks Ahead With Confidence
The Republican National Committee opens in Oklahoma City with talks by National Chairman William F. Miller and Rep. Robert Wilson. A special committee warns Republicans must win labor and minority votes to compete in big cities and future presidential contests. Miller predicts big 1962 wins but says failure jeopardizes 1964 prospects. He cites off year tendencies, census reapportionment gains, and southern growth while opposing Kennedy tax and public works powers as dangerous political tools. Ray Bliss notes GOP weakness in large cities and outlines limited past success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Republican National Committee
GOP
William E. Miller
Miller
Kennedy
Congress
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio State
Richard M. Nixon
Damages In Car Crashes Near Ash and West 9th
Three cars suffered major damage in two collisions yesterday afternoon. In the Ash Street crash at about 4:40 p m, a rear backing from 436 Ash by Mrs Maxine M Mueller and a southbound move by Omer C Zook caused two vehicles to damage and one struck a light pole on West 9th around 5 p m. No injuries or citations were reported. Douglas E Keith 17 RFD 2 said he tried to stop for a turning car. his vehicle hit a light pole but the pole was unharmed.
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Ash
West 9Th
Maxine M. Mueller
Omer C. Zook
Olive
Zook
Douglas E. Keith
RFD 2
Locust
Keith
House Burns Near Richmond on Perkins Farm
A fire yesterday between 1 and 2 p.m. destroyed the Walter Perkins farm house five miles southwest of Richmond. The entire structure and contents were a total loss. Occupied by Perkins and his son Roger as a part time residence while tending cattle, the pair returned from Richmond to find smoke and a roof blaze. Mrs. Perkins teaches in Lebo and their younger son Keith is staying to finish school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Perkins
Richmond
Perkins
Roger
Calves Make Cold Trip to National Western Stock Show
Four calves from Richmond owned by Kay Vining and Ronald and Steve Dunbar traveled to Denver for the 56th National Western Stock Show. The convoy left Tuesday, overnighted in Manhattan, and faced a breakdown five miles west of Bennington in Ottawa County around 5 am. Albert Dunbar and Gene Vining later joined to continue to Denver while Cecil Vining returned home.
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Richmond
Denver
Kay Vining
Ronald
Steve Dunbar
Cecil Vining
Kay
Vining
Manhattan
Bennington
Ottawa County
Albert Dunbar
Dunbar
Gene
Towns To Get Cheaper Gas
The Corporation Commission approved lower natural gas rates for Kansas Power and Light Co customers in 14 central and southwest towns. The cuts, averaging about $6 per year per customer, flow from a Federal Power Commission decision requiring Northern Natural to cut its wholesale gas rate and pass the savings to retail customers in Ashland Belpre Beverly Rushton Claflin Miltonvale Protection and Tescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
The
Corporation Commission
Kansas Power and Light Co
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Northern Natural
KP & L
Kansas Commission
Ashland
Belpre
Beverly
Rushton
Claflin
Miltonvale
Protection
Tescott
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Listing
Hospital notes list admissions for John Cashel of Quenemo and Gerald Findlay of Kansas City along with several others. Births reported to Lawrence Smith of Pomona a son weighing 7 lb 9 oz. Dismissals include Bert Perry of Baldwin and several others with mothers and babies leaving to Melvern Wellsville and RFD areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cashel
Quenemo
Gerald Sellers
N. Mulberry
Carol Ruth Stultz
Eugene Erickson
Main
Gerald Findlay
Kansas City
Kas
Gordon Hughes
Wellsville
Lawrence Smith
RFD 2
Pomona, Son
Bert Perry
Baldwin
Don Rice
Melvern
John Burrell
George Caleb
RFD
Crash Fatal To Osage Countian
Raymond Lindburg a 60 year old Osage County worker was killed when the road grader he was driving was struck by a Santa Fe freight train at the Melvern depot as he helped another employee start his machine. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon and Lindburg was taken to McElfresh Mortuary in Osage City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvern
Osage County
Raymond Lindburg
Osage City
Ralph Venable
Alfred Vanderslice
Vanderslice
Lindburg
Santa Fe Extra 238 West
McElfresh Mortuary
Funerals for Bucklin Harbison and John Keim Held
Funeral services for Wayne Bucklin Harbison were conducted at 2 p m Thursday at Coughlin Chapel Wellsville with Rev Jim Nabors officiating. J Linn Holtwick sang Beyond the Sunset and Lead Me Gently Home Father with Fern Barnett at the piano. Interment followed at Wellsville Cemetery. pallbearers named. John Calvin Keim died Jan 7 and funeral services were held Jan 11 at Towner Chapel with Rev Thomas Ingle officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Pratt David Bunch Harry Keller Floyd Perkins Clarence Keith Emmett Taylor. burial at Evergreen Mound Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bucklin Harbison
Coughlin Chapel
Wellsville
Jim Nabors
Wellsville Methodist Church
J. Linn Holtwick
Fern Barnett
Floyd Jackson
Clarence Carpenter
Jim McDaniel
Donald Averill
Merle Todd
Mark Todd
Wellsville Cemetery
John Calvin Keim
Towner Chapel
Thomas Ingle
Harry Pratt
David Bunch
Harry Keller
Floyd Perkins
Clarence Keith
Emmett Taylor
Ervin Happy
J. M. Kilgore
Evergreen Mound Cemetery
KC Markets in Kansas City Livestock Report
AP cattle numbers show 400 cattle and 100 calves with steers and cows about steady. Good steers bring 29.75 to 24.25, good to prime heifers 24.25 to 26.25, and canner to utility cows 12.00 to 16.00. Hog sales total 3,500 with barrows and gilts 50 to 1.00 lower, sows 25 to 50 lower. barrows and gilts 190 to 250 lb bring 17.00 to 17.75, sows 300 to 450 lb 14.25 to 15.50. Sheep 100 with choice to prime lambs 17.00 to 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hearing On A Dismissal In Kansas Civil Service Board
The Civil Service Board opened a hearing on Charles J. Fedell’s appeal of his dismissal as highway district supervisor at Pittsburg. Fedell alleges political motives behind the dismissal while a Chanute engineer’s letter cites use of state time for Fedell’s personal interests. The board also ruled no effective layoff for veterinrian Dr Olin W Morris, meaning Labette County must restart procedures if the health officer Dr John White wishes to dismiss Morris.
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Topeka
The
Civil Service Board Today
Charles J. Fedell
Girard
Pittsburg
Fedell
C. A. Sutton
Chanute
Olin W. Morris
Labette County
John White
Morris
Civil Service
Rockefeller Leaves Door Ajar On Presidential Bid
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said his first political objective is re election this year but left the door open to a 1964 Republican presidential bid. He spent a busy day in Hartford with a press conference receptions an interview on CBS At The Source and spoke at a 100 dollar per plate dinner of the Republican State Central Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
CBS
Republican State Central Committee
Rita Hayworth and Gary Merrill Asked to Leave Bar
Beverly Hills proprietor Jean Leon says actress Rita Hayworth and actor Gary Merrill were asked to leave Au Petit Jean restaurant on Saturday night after they were actually fighting. He reports they yelled at each other and drew the attention of the whole dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Rita Hayworth
Gary Merrill
Jean Leon
Au Petit Jean
New Missile Plan Aimed for NATO Forces
President Kennedy will seek funds to start developing a mobile midrange ballistic missile. The solid fuel weapon would be truck, rail, or barge deployable and aimed at NATO Europe with range similar to Thor and Jupiter. Initial request under $100 million. program may top $1 billion.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Pentagon
Britain
Italy
France
Germany
Soviet Union
Moscow
Okinawa
Red
China
Siberia
US Resumes Aid To Laos Financing Restored
U S resumes economic aid to Prince Boun Oums right wing Laotian government with a four million dollar January cash grant deposited in Chase Manhattan New York bank. Embassy sources gave no reason for the delay or for the resumption of aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
United States
Prince Boun Oum
U.S
New York
Chase Manhattan
Navy cuts enlistment period to three years for recruits
Washington AP reports the Navy temporarily lowers the minimum enlistment period from four to three years. The service also allows men released for more than three months to re-enlist for two or three years, instead of the past four or six-year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Xavier Cugat Sued for One Million by Studio Owner
Robert Germano filed a suit in Los Angeles alleging band leader Xavier Cugat violated a 1958 contract that granted Germano permission to use the Latin star's name on a chain of domestic and foreign dance studios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Xavier Cugat
Robert Germano
Cugat
Germano
Notice to Ottawa voters to register before city elections
Public notice states that Books for the registration of voters in Ottawa Kansas are open during city clerk hours. All who did not vote in the November 1960 General Election, who have not registered since, who changed residence or street numbers, or who are not properly registered must register in person at City Hall. Special arrangements for the sick or disabled. First Published January 5 1963 Last Published January 19 1962
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
Donald R. Capper
Petition to admit will of George W. Lee in Franklin County
Robert W. Lee, son and executor nominee, petitions in Probate Court Ottawa Kansas to admit the April 1 1957 will to probate and appoint Ruth A. Lee and Robert W. Lee as executors without bond. Defendants must file defenses by February 5 1962 at 10 am warning that judgment will follow. Bowers & Bowers represent petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
Baid County
George W. Lee
Ottawa
Kansas
Sale Dates at Ottawa Market and Franklin County Auction
Sale notices list regular Saturday auctions at one mile east of Main on Wilson and special stocker and feeder sale on January 15. Contacts include Gordon James at Ottawa market, Myers Bros in Centropolis and Claude Howard in Ottawa RFD 4. Local venues: Franklin County Sale Co and Ottawa Kas listings for stock sales at Locust & Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon James
Ottawa
Main
Wilson
Ernest Arnold Overbrook
Kansas
Emporia Livestock Co
Emporia
Franklin County Sale Co
Wilson and Locust
Osage City
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Franklin County
Hyery Bauuteny
Locust & Wilson
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Wilson & Locust
Kas
Night Consignment Horse Sales At Neosho And Ottawa
Harold Stewart and Charles Beatty announce night consignment horse sales in Neosho Missouri and Ottawa Kansas. The events feature consignments led by Neosho Livestock Commission Co and Ottawa Livestock Commission Co with weekly community auctions at 1 p.m. Tuesday nights and 7 p.m. Thursdays at 1136 North Main. Local sales include D and J Auction in Garnett Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. and Overbrook Livestock Base near Overbrook listing Wednesday sales. Ben Printy and Jake Ralston are noted as contacts for Princeton Kansas consignments along John Brown Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles — Lyndon
Kansas
Neosho Livestock Commission Co
Neosho
Missouri
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
West Wilson St
Ottawa
Printy
Ben Printy
Princeton
John Brown
N. Main
Annual Meeting Notice for Franklin County Soil District
Last published January 10 1962 notice calls an annual meeting of the Franklin County Soil Conservation District at Memorial Auditorium Ottawa Kansas on January 11 1962 at 1100 am. Agenda includes supervisor report and a secret ballot election to replace J P McAuliffe for a three year term. Landowners and possessors within the district are eligible to vote. By Leslie C Hunter chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Soil Conservation District
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa
Franklin Soll Conservation District
J. P. McAuliffe
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Leslie C. Hunter
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Rawleigh Products
E. F. Risdon
Snyder Pharmacy
Ellis
Crites
Drakes
Adv
Irwin
H. N. Flora
Death
Philip Kramer
Towner’s Chapel
Tom Ingle
Highland Cemetery
Philip L. Kramer
By Jim Monroe
South
Florida
Ken
Nedy
Wayne B. Harrison
Joan C. Keim
Rocky
His
Rita
Gary
JO Towner’s Chapel
North Main
America
Joe
Xavier
William Huston Spears
Robert Milburn Spears
Township 17
Sara Lee Spears
Anderson & Byrd Attorneys For
Guardian
Robert W. Lee
Bowers
Jake Ralston
Furniture & Misc
Jack Nelson
Overbrook Livestock Base
Overbrook
Banses
Joe McAuliffe
National
C. C
Chet” McFann
Mike Ast
Fame Ily
Merchant, Emporia
Jr. High
Alcoholics Anonymous
Walter H. Porter
Miller Ranch
Reading
Ottawa Herald
Hickory
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