Temperatures plunge to 51 below in Eagle twice this week
Eagle resident George W. Paul reports temperatures of 51 degrees below zero at Eagle on two occasions in the past week. He also notes a Denver obituary for Leonard W. Service, 90, who moved from Ottawa to Canon City then Denver, with life events spanning 1918 to 1942. Local items note Lincoln School pictures at Wright studio, Kaw Valley Guernsey Breeders meeting at Colbern's, and a 98 cent fried chicken dinner at Coffee Shop. Mrs. Harold Phillips Wellsville hospitalized for X rays and tests, with husband improving at 313 E 2nd.
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George W. Paul
Ottawan
The
Herald
Eagle
Colo
Denver
Leonard W. Service
Service
Margaret Tefft
Ottawa
Canon City
Gaitskell Shows Improvement After Kidney Treatment
British Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell received an artificial kidney during the night and shows some improvement. The Middlesex Hospital bulletin said his heart is weak and he remains dangerously ill after a viral infection affecting the lungs, heart membranes, kidneys, and intestines.
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London
Hugh Gaitskell
Gaitskell
Middlesex Hospital
Britain
Four Cited By Police In Ottawa
Ottawa Police cited four persons with traffic and public order offenses. Jewell M. Chapman of 749 Tremont and Ernest L. Hobbs of 1004 Walnut charged with running a red light. Harold I. Gumm of Ottawa cited for being drunk in public. Dalton Kehl of 1005 W. 6th charged with driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs and posted a 300 dollar bond. All ordered to appear in police court next Thursday morning.
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Ottawa
Jewell M. Chapman
Tremont
Ernest L. Hobbs
Walnut
Harold I. Gumm
Dalton Kehl
W. 6Th
Kehl
Deaths of Jesse C. Ashcraft and Mrs. Frank Morgan
Obituaries report Jesse C. Ashcraft 85 a Williamsburg area farmer and former Santa Fe railroad station agent dies at home after years of illness. Services are Monday at Williamsburg Methodist Church with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. Surviving include Mae Kendall Ashcraft widow daughter son and several relatives. Also noted is Mrs. Dale Morgan a former Gerlane resident who died aged 41 with services set for Monday at Towner's Chapel and burial in Highland Cemetery.
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Ashcraft
Jesse C. Ashcraft
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Methodist Church
William L. Shuler
Anchor Lodge No
AF & AM
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Chanute
Franklin County
Chautauqua
Santa Fe Railroad
Mae K. Kendall
Fredonia
Anchor Lodge
Howard Lanning
Glendora
Calif
Jesse Kendall Ashcraft
Wichita
Mary Roberts
Kansas City
Kas
Andy Ashcraft
Woodland
Wash
Merrett Ashcraft
Frank Morgan
RFD
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Towner’s Chapel
Charles P. Knight
Highland Cemetery
Cars Damaged In Collision At Mulberry and 7th
Cars driven by Mrs. Bonnie Hall and Ray Pope were involved in an 8:30 AM collision at the Mulberry 7th intersection. Hall traveled north on Mulberry and Pope west on 7th. Hull’s grille bumper hood and right headlight were damaged while Pope’s left rear fender door bumper and right wheel suffered damage.
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Bonnie Hall
RFD 1
Ottawa
Ray Pope
RFD
Mulberry 7Th
Cattle and Hog Prices At Kansas City Market Note
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle numbers at 300 head with no calf data, hogs 2600 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower and sows 25 lower, 185-220 lb barrows and gilts 15.50-16.10-25, 275-400 lb sows 13.50-14.25, sheep 100 head steady, lambs 19.50-20.00 prime, 18.50-19.50 good to choice, ewes 6.00-7.50.
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Kansas City
Clemson To Fight Integration
Clemson College plans last-ditch legal moves to block Harvey Gantt from entering all white Clemson. Officials say Gantt would be housed in a single room in dorm B if admitted. Dr. Robert C. Edwards says the college will seek a postponement from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and, failing that, take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court to delay admission.
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Clemson
S.C
Clemson College
Harvey Gantt
Gantt
Robert C. Edwards
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Edwards
U.S. Supreme Court
Ships Collide At Marseille
The American liner Exeter and French freighter Josephine le Borgne collided near Marseille harbor. No injuries were reported. Exeter, carrying 72 passengers and 121 crew, was lightly damaged and will resume voyage to Genoa after 24 hours. Josephine le Borgne sustained bow damage and may need about two weeks of repairs.
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Marseille
France
Exeter
Josephine le Borgne
Genoa
Middle East
New York
Court Rules For Taxpayers Inheritance Tax Case
WICHITA RP The heirs of Louis Mollenkamp, a Trego County farmer who died in 1956, won a federal tax suit Thursday. The jury ruled gifts of stock to his seven children within three years of death were not made in contemplation of death and thus not subject to inheritance taxes, resulting in a $192,756 ruling against the government.
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Wichita
Louis Mollenkamp
Trego County
Mollenkamp
Hospital Notes Admissions And Births In Town
Admissions include Tommy Ratliff RFD 1 Princeton Dennis Richards Rantoul and Brian Oakes 1015 N Mulberry Friday Births announce Mr and Mrs Frank Brown 928 N Mulberry daughter weight 7 lb 7 oz Dismissals list Mrs Maude Wimmer 627 S Cedar Thursday Roger Driver Pomona Mrs Bill VanTine and baby daughter Richmond Friday.
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Tommy Ratliff
RFD
Princeton
Dennis Richards
Rantoul
Brian Oakes
N. Mulberry
Frank Brown
Maude Wimmer
S. Cedar
Roger Driver
Pomona
Bill VanTine
Richmond
Gas Refund Order Involving 12 Firms Topeka AP
Kansas officials announce upcoming refunds totaling about 5.5 million dollars to customers of twelve gas companies. The refunds arise from a price settlement linked to the Hu goton field and cover purchases from September 23, 1954, to December 22, 1961. Individual company totals range from tens of thousands to about three million dollars, with an estimated two cents per thousand cubic feet for eligible gas.
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Topeka
Richard C. Byrd
Kansas Corporation Commission
Cities Service Gas Co
Hugoton
Byrd
Kansas Power and Light Co
American Gas Co
Baxter Springs Gas Co
Bartlesville
Greeley Gas Co
Denver
Union Gas System Independence
Hearings for Waring Will Probate in Franklin County
First published notice states Merle G. Waring petitions probate of James P. Waring's will dated 1945 and asks to appoint executrix without bond. Defenses due February 11 1963 at 10:00 AM in Ottawa Kansas. Also included is Bruce Spears executorship hearing for Mary E. Spears estate with real estate sale for debts and costs.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
James P. Waring
Merle G. Waring
Ottawa
Kansas
Said
Mary E. Spears
Bruce Spears
Mary HE. Spears
U.E
Black ‘'C’’ University
Township
Range
Anderson & Byrd Attorneys
Franklin County and nearby farm sale notices
A block of sale notices lists multiple farm machinery and livestock auctions in Franklin County and nearby towns. Dates span January to February with events at Franklin County Sale Barn in Ottawa and other farm sales in Waverly Pomona Richmond LeLoup and Overbrook. Regular weekly livestock auctions are noted in Overbrook and Gas City, plus community sales on North Main streets.
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Franklin County Sale Company
Ottawa
Carl Fisher Jr
Dairycattle & Farm Machinery
Waverly
Kas
Franklin County
Lee Perkins
Richmond
Vernon Fitzgerald
Dairy & Farm Machinery
Pomona
Kenneth Coffman
LeLoup
Overbrook
Kansas
Allen County
Gas City
Notice of Suit in Franklin County Kansas Real Estate Case
In Franklin County Kansas Ralph E Metzger and Effie B Metzger file suit to quiet title on Lots 1-7 in Block 9 Emerson town now Lane and determine descent of Matilda Brownlee and Lee Caldwell estates. Defendants include John H Whetstone The Emerson Town Company and others. Pleading deadline February 20 1963 with court in Ottawa.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Ralph E. Metzger
Effie B. Metzger
Effie Metzger
John H. Whetstone and Company
John H. Whetstone
Lucinda Whetstone
James Davis
Sarah Davis
Joseph Walker
Emerson Town Company
Morris Mellen
W. Devore
Casper Rinche
Isaac V. Stanfield
Eddie Brownlee
Edd Brownlee
John Brownlee
Matilda Brownlee
Lee Caldwell
State of
Emerson
Lane
Ottawa
Ralph FE. Metzger
Job Opening for Display Advertising Man in Ottawa
An opening exists in our display advertising department for a experienced man. Excellent opportunity for the right person with a car. Position offers paid vacation life medical and hospital insurance salary bonus profit sharing retirement plan. Please send resume to Jack Day Advertising Manager Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas.
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Jack Day
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Kansas
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Ellis
Lincoln Pta
Lincoln School
Wright Studio
Colbern’s
Harold Phillips Wellsville
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Shirley Davis
Lamb
Mrs
Joe Towner
Joe
North Main
Soan
Western Light & Telephone Co
Dodge City
Commercial Gas Pipeline Co
Prescott
Gas Service Co
South Eastern Kansas Co
Kan
Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Co
Shreveport
Haucke Pipe Line Co
Council Grove
Legals
Gleason
Gleason, Doty & Logan
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Jack Nelson
Ben Printy
N. Main
Harold Stewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Charles
Lyndon
Donald L. White
Ord
Didde
Court House
Health Office
Alcoholics Anonymous
Pontiac
Buick
Cadillac
Harold Tetwiler
Minnick Motors
Cook
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Baldwin City, Kans
Olson Rug Company
R. C. Alworth Olson Rug CO
Pulaski Rd
Chicago
Tlinois
Adelaide
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
General Services
Underwood
Shaffer
Knapp Shoes
Lee Carter
Cleveland
Conrad
Standard Rendering Co
Oscar Arnold
S. Mulberry
Ottawa Herald General Services
McCracken
L.p.s
John Prior
Art Finch
Logan Street
W. I. Hink
Finch’s
Logan
Philco
Firestone
S. Main
John E. Defenbaugh
O.K. Bargain Store
Enterprise
North American
MEG. CO
LES CO
B.T.U
Budge
International Harvester
Malott Howe
T.v.’S
Westinghouse Portable
T.v.'s
White
Furniture & Apps
Coal
Fred Lemon
Massey Ferguson
Massey
John Deere
Farmall
Lh.c
D.C
Oliver
New Holland
Allis
Farm Imp. Co
White’s Furniture & Appl
Music and Radio Violin
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