Ottawa Briefs Highlight Theft and Local Notices
Fred Wilson reports a tire and wheel, a battery, and a box of fishing tackle stolen from his garage Friday night. Several businesses reported windows broken Friday night. Ottawa stores stay open late Wednesdays. J J Given returns from a West Coast trip visiting San Francisco and Santa Cruz with a Mexico stop. Junior class to meet tonight to plan banquet. candy sale scheduled in school halls Wednesday. Oak Lodge hours updated Tuesday to Saturday noon to 8 p.m. Baptist laymen to host dinner at North Baptist Church with an usher demonstration and a First Baptist Church quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wilson
Ottawa
Western Union
Minnick Motor Co
J. J. Given
Walnut
West Coast
San Francisco
San Jose
M, JE. Nelson
Santa Cruz
Mexico
Maimi Baptist Association
North Baptist Church
Mien
First Baptist Church
William Wheaton
Lewis
Deaths in Garnett Overbrook Cerrnary Notices
Deaths report two local figures Mrs Paul T Kitchen 65 Garnett died Saturday in Anderson County Hospital Garnett funeral 1 p m at Farris Funeral Home Garnett burial in Burlingame Cemetery Mrs P W Schlink Overbrook died Sunday noon heart attack at home born May 18 1893 Overbrook survivors include husband son Joe Cleo Schlink Wilmington Delaware three daughters Topeka Kansas City Kansas 106 grandchildren two brothers and a companion notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Kitchen
Peal T. Kitchen
Gare 'Nett
Ottawa
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
Ruth Viola Kirkendale
Paul F
Topeka
Raymond Mulcahey
Williamsburg
W. 4
Hester
Springfield
Moster Grandehildren
Mora
Arthur Miller
Phoenix
Atiaz
Esther Kirkendall
Ray Kirkendall
Imperia
Farris Funeral
Burlingame Cemetery
Psur
Osage County
Overbrook
Ida Mae “Daolly"’ Harris
Joe Cleo Schlink
Wilmington
Russell Schoaf
Gerald Kopp
Frank Norton
Kansas City
Kas
Dorous Harris
Quenemo
Charles Harris
Scobey
Overbrook Methodist Church
Overbrook Cemetery
Funeral services for Ray M McCullough
Obituary notices report funeral services for Ray M McCullough who died January 7 at Lamb Funeral Home. Rev Roger Fredrikson officiated with pallbearers named and burial at Highland Cemetery. Also notes deaths of Mrs Charles Garvin and Miss Gertrude Westnacott, long-time Ottawa music supervisor and church choir member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay M. McCullougie
Ray M. McCullough
Lamb
Roger Fredrikson
Iciated
Tollurris
Ray V. Smith
Law- Scott City
Ottawa
Charles Garvin
Long Beach
Calif
Gertrude Westnacott
Burrton
George A. McIntosh
Downey
Homewood
Lamb Funeral Home
Richard Hewitt
Keever
Allen Larrick
Claude Thomas
Harold Funk
Lauren Shockey
Joe R. Henning Jr
J. JR. Henning
Augusta Rebekah Lodge
Highland Cemetery
Harris — Earl J
South Willow
Charles P. Knight
Local Happenings in Ottawa Area Tenants and Events
Jay Ellis and R Don Harrison relocate to Topeka with WIBW TV duties after leaving KVOE. Mrs Harrison resigns from Citizens National Bank in Emporia. The Harrisons plan a move to 800 West 7th Topeka. Neon sign work begins for Ottawa Savings and Loan. Mrs EK W Crandall joins People’s National Bank as part timer at 5248 Cedar. March of Dimes in Ottawa raises 179 and hosts polio benefit dance in Armory. Match of Dimes drives include Mothers Prolght and Points for Polio on Jan 28 during Baker Ottawa game. Funeral notices for Mrs George A McIntosh and Mrs Edwin F Neal list service details and pallbearers. Burial at Highland Cemetery. Indications of obituaries for Downey California and Williamsburg Methodist Church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harrison
Ottawa
Wibw-Tv
Topeka
KVOE
Emporia
Harrison
Citizens National Bank
West
Lee L. Harrison
Lee A. Casida
Armory
Edwin
Independence High Students Fire Home Built Rocket
Two Independence High School students yesterday successfully fired a rocket they built at home in Independence Kas. The event marks a notable demonstration of youth experimentation with model rocketry in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kas
Independence High School
Ten Initiated By Franklin De Molay Launch
Franklin De Molay chapter initiated ten candidates at a night launch from Independence Army air field. The rocket built by Sicks and Sutter, 25 pounds 7 ounces with 75 percent zinc dust and 25 percent sulphur, rose 11 000 feet in about 48 seconds, landing 960 feet from the pad. A dynamite fuse lecture followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sicks
Fred Sutter
Sophor Franklin County
de Molay
Independence Army
Mike Jefferis
Amfaster Couair Field
Oilor
Don Sexton
William Thom ‘V
Dawson
Steve Ray Smith
Fred‘Hing
Ivid Speer
Paul Richard Smith
Danny Lee Nutt
Red Sicks
Sutter
H. Douglas
Julius Oil Company
Raffelock
Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Ottawa Area
Admissions list includes Salome Latz 122 Park Saturday Melvina Rose 513 N Poplar F L Baughman 614 N Mulberry Curtis Miller 412 W 1st Chester Louderback RFC 2 Ottawa Rolland Lollar 421 W 5th Sunday George Garbison 415 S Cedar Bonnie Jean Gould Wellsville Monday Discharges include Lula M Hoover 623 N Cedar Robert L Barnes 848 N Cedar Vara Scollick 219 W Sth Susie Jones 721 N Poplar Saturday Raymond Brandon Locust J C Floyd 1445 3 Main Mary Ann Hornecker 943 N Cherry Velma Howard Locust Charlotte Ann Malott 129 N Cedar John Riley Westphalia George Schmidt 423 S Oak Gila ee cert stone king Pomona Vernon Willson and infant daughter 814 N Main Carrie Wilson 808 S Cherry Sunday Claude Smith Jr and infant son Lawrence John Kinsley RFD 4 Ottawa Monday Births Daughter to William Leib Waverly 7 pounds 14 ounces Daughter to Charles Gruver RFD 4 Ottawa 7 pounds 3 ounces Son to Dayton Maule Wellsville pounds Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salome Latz
Park
Melvina Rose
N. Poplar
F. L. Baughman
N. Mulberry
Curtis Miller
Chester Louderback
RFC
Ottawa
Rolland Lollar
W. 5Th
George Garbison
S. Cedar
Bonnie
Jean Gould
Wellsville
Lula M. Hoover
N. Cedar
Robert L. Barnes
Vara Scollick
Susie Jones
Raymond Brandon
J. C. Floyd
Mainy
Mary Ann Hornecker
N. Cherry
Velma Howard
Charlotte Ann Malott
John Riley
Westphalia
George Schmidt
S. Oak
Gila Ee
Stone King
Pomona
Vernon Willson
N. Main
Carrie Wilson
S. Cherry
Claude Smith Jr
Lawrence
John Kinsley
RFD
William
Leib
Waverly
Charles Gruver
Dayton Maule
Turnpike Authority Settles Damages Suit in Kansas
The Kansas Turnpike Authority reports settlement of a $1,000,000 damage suit from Olympic Commissary Co. Chicago. The authority bought Olympic inventory at six turnpike eateries for $137,500 after ousting the firm for contract violations. The case will be dismissed in Wichita federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topekaw
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Olympic Commissary Co
Chicago
Olympic
KTA
Federal District Court
Wichita
Jaycees To Pick Man Of The Year
The Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold the Jaycee Bosses Night dinner at 6 30 p.m. at Bal's Truck Stop to honor bosses, welcome new members, recognize honorary basketball tournament coaches, and present the Distinguished Service Award to the best community contributor. Names of nominees remain secret until the dinner decided by an outside judging committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bal
Jaycees
Dman
Eisenhower calls for major cuts in farm spending
President Eisenhower proposed a 614 percent cut in farm program spending for the coming fiscal year, detailing a total Agriculture Department outlay of 4.981 billion dollars. He urged deeper savings in later years through lower price supports, removal of controls, retirement payments for land, and broader state sharing of disaster relief costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wpa
Eisenhower
Congress
Agriculture Department
Department
Ski Conservation Service
Agricultural Marketing Service
Forest Service
Farmers Home Administration
REA
Ottawa
Soi
Joe KE
Lidikay
Wellsville
J. B. Gillman
Kansas City
Kansas Supreme Court Delays Gun Club Condemnation Case
The Kansas Supreme Court postpones the hearing on whether the State Forestry Commission can drop condemnation for land adjoining Marais des Cygnes Refuge in Linn County. Initially set for January 24, the case concerns 3800 acres owned by Bolcourt and Ottawa hunting clubs and the commission’s attempt to add land to the refuge before the action was dropped. Ray Amer, new member and Pleasanton Democrat, requests the continuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Marais Des Cygues
State
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Linn
Bolcourt
Ottawa
Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme ‘Court
Ray T. Amer
Pleasanton Democrat
Notice of clemency petition for Tilcock in Franklin County
First published notice announces Jesse G Tilcock who was sentenced February 3 1958 for grand larceny in Franklin County Kansas. He petitions Governor for clemency to be heard January 20 1958 at Topeka. Also lists Kansas State Bank Ottawa assets and summaries of holdings as of December 31 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse G. Tilcock
Frank Mn County
Kansas
Topeka
Jerse G. Tilcock
Kansas State Bank of
Ottawa
Kanga
U. S
Franklin
Robert, F. Miller
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Retes
Oak Lodge
Sal
P. W. Schlink
H. A. Wharton
P.T.A. Council
James M. Dunhill
Larry P. Shaw
Polk Court
Winton
South Main
Jay Ellis
Ottawa Savings and Loan Association
People's National Bank
EK. W. Crandall
Cedar
Franklin de Molay
Possum
Gye Howard
Nashville
Tenn
Mickey
Jimmy McGaugh
McGaugh
Bar
DERG
Bcule Leming
Gilbert
Davenport
David Johnson
Clarence Moldenhauer
Floyd Moldenhauer
Johnson
Moherman
Leach
District Court
Turnpike Authority
Louis H. Dengel
Ges
Limb Funeral Home
CO van Uv Milo
Robert Valentina
Valentine
Sam Slates Jr
Jacksonville
George Richard Wheeldon
Elmont
Mary Jane Brown
Grova
Royal D. Marks
Sertoma Club
Serloma
Legals
Fd Hosler
ED Hosler
Best
William B. Bennett
George B. Vincent
C. Ll. Kapp
Glen A. Hayward
R. S. Hill
Ben C. Kinser
F. R. Bennett
For
Enduring Memoriala
Hiway
Porter Spears
Tom Porter
George Spears
Organization of Safe Saving
Main Ang Low
D. William Overton
Anchor Savings and Lear Association
Ineas City
Kannes
Cis
Sef
Aeet
Santa-Chartered Savings - Loan Association
J, Dean Nofsinger
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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