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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1961

Page

4

Many Register As Lobbyists In 1961 Kansas Session

More than 100 persons have registered as lobbyists for the 1961 Kansas Legislature session. The two categories list legislative counsel and legislative agents. Notables include T M Murrell Topeka former House majority leader and counsel for Associated Industries of Kansas and Mid Continent Oil and Gas. Eldon Sloan Topeka former head of Property Valuation and counsel for Seymour Foods. Donald P Schnacke Topeka state GOP chairman and counsel for Kansas Engineers Society. Merl S Emert Sedan former state senator and agent for Kansans for the Right to Work. Various groups represented include unions utilities chamber of commerce trucking lines teachers liquor and beer wholesalers United Dry Forces farm organizations railroads and medical and mental health groups. Marie Kuhlman Topeka and Francis M Guine Wellington listed as agents but with no organization listed.

Topeka Kansas T.M. Murrell House Associated Industries of Kansas, Inc Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association, Inc Eldon Sloan State Department of Property Valuation Seymour Foods, Inc Donald P. Schnacke Republican Party Kansas Engineers Society Marshal G. Gardiner Democratic Party Junction City Union Merl S. Emert Sedan Kansans Chamber of Commerce United Dry Forces Kansas Medical Society Kansas Association For Mental Health Marie Kuhlman Francis M. Guine Wellington

Youth Admits He Killed A Neighbor

In Santa Clara California 14 year old Robert Sichel confessed to police that he fatally stabbed 58 year old Marie Rozas with a bayonet and attempted to burn her body after neighbors reported him leaving the yard before the blaze. Motive remains undetermined as investigators press for details.

Santa Clara Calif Husky Robert Sichel Mal Sylvia Sichel Marie Rozas Sylvia

Farmers Clash With Police in Milan Protest

In Milan, Italy, around two thousand irate dairy farmers clashed with riot police in the city center near Palazzo Serbelloni where Foreign Trade Minister Mario Martinelli was meeting authorities. Six farmers were arrested after protesters attacked officers who barred access to the minister to present concerns that imports of foreign beef and butter were undermining local prices.

Milan Italy Palazzo Serbelloni Mario Martinelli

Adlai Begins New U N Delegation Role Today

Adlai E. Stevenson files credentials with Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold in New York to take his post as chief U S delegate to the United Nations. He arrived Sunday night and will likely debut in the Security Council this week, with debate on the Congo on the agenda.

United Nations N.Y Adlai E. Stevenson Dag Hathmarskjold U.S Stevenson New York Security Council Congo

Hospital Notes and Births in Local Entries

Admissions include Mrs. Carol Salb and Mrs. Lewis Stewart with others listed. Births report four new babies to Criqui, Magrath, Aubry Jr., and Seyler families with weights. Dismissals cover multiple residents to Cedar House and nursing homes, plus several discharge notes and family entries.

Leo A. Criqui Sycamore Hugh Magrath Williamsburg Franz A. Aubry Jr Lucky C. Seyler N. Main

Eisenhower flies to Georgia for warmer weather and quail hunting

Ex president Dwight D. Eisenhower left Gettysburg in a snowstorm aboard a private plane to Albany, Georgia. The party included four newsmen and Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder and Dick Flohr. They plan about a week away then a longer stay at Desert Palm in Southern California for golf and rest.

York, Pa Dwight D. Eisenhower Georgia Eisenhower Gettysburg Albany White House Howard M. Snyder Dick Flohr Secret Service W. Alton Jones The Cities Service Co

Bomb Explosions Hit Panama Embassy Area

Four youths arrested after a homemade bomb exploded on the U S embassy lawn in Panama. Police report eight bombs in possession and three prior blasts in Panama City since Jan 14 aimed at cars and homes of people who opposed communism or Fidel Castro.

Panama U.S Panama City Fidel Castro

Ottawa P T A seeks milk fund donations for needy students

The Ottawa P T A Council requests donations to supply milk for grade school children who cannot afford it. Milk fund chair Mrs. Leo Beller notes past club generosity created a surplus now exhausted. Local events include Lincoln P T A slides on Kansas and a talk on Ottawa history tonight at 7:30 led by Mrs. John J. Pinney.

Ottawa P.T.A. Council Leo Beller Lincoln P.T.A Kansas Ottawa John J. Pinney R. C. Stephens Gail Nitcher

Bechtle and Monfort Funeral Services Held

Funeral services were conducted for Richard A. Bechtle who died Jan 19 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Charles P. Knight presiding. Pallbearers listed and burial at Princeton Cemetery followed. Jessie M. Monfort, who died Jan 18, had services at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Knight officiating and graveside burial at Jola Cemetery.

Richard A. Bechtle Towner’s Charles P. Knight Ted Fogle Larry Day Karl Fogle Louis Ferns Harley Ainsworth Craig W. Buckley C. J. Millton Jr Lawrence Ott Princeton Cemetery Jessie M. Monfort Lamb Funeral Charles R Roger C Willis Raymond A Roy C. Monfort George I. Barnes John Hamerickhouse J. R. Hen- Ning Jola

Gets Jail Sentences On Forgery Charges

Evelyn Horne pleaded guilty in District Court to five counts of forgery and was sentenced to one to 10 years on each count, to run concurrently. Five forging charges were dismissed. The forged checks totaled 620 dollars, with amounts listed at Cheney's Ottawa Co-Operative Association A and P Market Alexander-Wesen Insurance Butler's.

Evelyn Horne RFD 3 Cheney

Is Vs Are Debate Revisited by Chicago Line

A 1926 chat about grammatical agreement resurfaces as the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad resurveyed the word puzzle. Institutions split, Chicago and Princeton flip to are, Harvard and Temple move to are, and Holy Cross suggests rewriting the sentence to settle the quarrel.

Chicago C. 5. Spens Burlington Railroad Spens P. S. Eustis University of Chicago Northwestern University Harvard Literary Digest Eustis Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Pennsylvania Princeton Temple Boston University Holy Cross Worcester Mass

Wellsville oil operation tour and local notices update

Wellsville Kiwanis toured Kerr McGee Oil Industries water flood site southwest of Wellsville. Floyd Jackson and Harris Papadromis led the visit, showing water treating, oil tank storage, and a new heating system installed late November at about $18,000 to ease thicker oil flow in cold weather.

Wellsville Kiwanis Club Kerr McGee Oil Industries Wellsville Floyd Jackson Harris Papadromis

Deaths Nora Selena Corby Conner 89 Tulsa resident

Mrs. Nora Selena Corby Conner 89 widow of Albert Conner died yesterday in Tulsa after a 10 month illness. Born October 16, 1871 in Allen County she lived years in Greenwood. Surviving: two daughters Iva C. Conner Grace Allen Conner. three sons Earl Ralph H. in Ottawa Reuber John in Barstow California. 17 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 1 p.m. Moore Funeral Chapel Tulsa with Dr. T T Crabtree Immanuel Baptist Church. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Tulsa.

Nora Selena (Corby) Conner Albert Conner Tulsa Okla Greenwood Allen County George W Ella Sophia (Allen) Corby Iva C. Conner Grace Allen Conner Earl Ralph H Ottawa Reuber John Barstow Calif Moore Funeral Chapel T. T. Crabtree Immanuel Baptist Church Memorial Park Cemetery

Home Destroyed In Osage City Fire

Ear Hall and wife Peg escaped a furnace blaze that destroyed their Osage City home early Saturday. Their sons Harry, 6, and Rodney, 9, were away. Firefighters battled for four hours. the house and contents were a total loss, insured in part according to Hall.

Osage City Ear Hall Hall Peg Harry Rodney

Local Market Rates Include Grain and Livestock Quotes

Grain prices show mixed activity with wheat near 1.80, rye around 0.70, and soybeans at 2.15. Corn and milo quotes appear, with barley and butterfat nearby, while egg and poultry figures range across grades and weights.

Milo W.ucceeeeeee

Death notices for Mrs Myrtle Wiesen and Rev Frank Rissler

Mrs Myrtle M Wiesen 67 of 933 Ash died at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a year long illness. Born Dec 11 1893 in Pomona she was married to Nicholas W Wiesen now deceased. Surviving include daughter Mrs Nelson Tipton son H B Wiesen 12 grandchildren six great grandchildren and sister Mrs Ethel Rittenhouse. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church with rosary at 8 pm and burial Mt Calvary. Also funeral services for Rev Frank Rissler 62 former North Baptist pastor who died in Sac City Iowa were held in Sac City with burial in Sedalia Missouri. He served as pastor 1948 to 1954 and is survived by wife Geneva Rissler daughter Frances Hathaway three brothers and a sister.

Myrtle M. Wiesen Ash Ransom Memorial Hospital Franklin County Williamsburg Pomona Ottawa William and Effie Forney) Banger Scipio Nicholas W. Wiesen Nelson Tipton H. B. Wiesen Wichita Ethel Rittenhouse Glendale Calif Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mt. Calvary Cemetery Altar Society Legion of Mary Edward Nolan Frank Rissler North Baptist Church Sac City Iowa Sedalia la Monte Bolivar Junior College William Jewell College Central Baptist

Eight Die In Home Blaze Near Pasadena Maryland

A frame house fire in Pasadena Maryland killed seven Negro children and an adult caregiver early today, with one child escaping. Victims include Donald L Green age nine months and siblings Maryland two, Winifred three, Yvette four, Joeline five, Aaron six, cousin Regina Wright ten, and uncle Bernard Green three. Lawrence Green eleven escaped by leaping from a second floor window in ten degree weather. Parents Dolores and Ernest Green were away visiting neighbors. fire officials say a faulty oil furnace caused the blaze.

Pasadena Lester Cohenoweth Donald L. Green Maryland Winifred Yvette Joeline Aaron Regina Wright Bernard Green Lawrence Green Chenoweth Dolores Ernest

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report

Kansas City market bulletin shows cattle numbers around 12 000 with calves about 300. steers mostly steady while cows decline 25 to 50. good and choice steers 24.00 to 27.00. hogs active with barrows and gilts up 50 to 75. sows up to 25. sheep and lambs steady to higher with feeder lambs strong and lambs 16.50 to 17.00 for choice to prime.

Kansas City

Civic groups plan monthly Pittsburg meeting on community issues

Seven Pittsburg service organizations will hold a joint monthly meeting to discuss community problems. Participants include the Rotary Lions Kiwanis Optimist Exchange clubs the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce.

Pittsburg Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis Optimist and Exchange Clubs Junior Chamber of Commerce Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce

Notice of Hearing in Estate Matter Ottawa Kansas

In Franklin County Probate Court a petition for an administrator of the James Franklin Adams estate, aka Jim Adams, has been filed by creditor Joel H. Towner. Respondents must file defenses by February 8, 1961, at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. hearing to follow.

State of Kansas Franklin County James Franklin Adams Jim Adams Ottawa Joel H. Towner Gleason Gleason, Doty and Logas

Stork Shower Held for Mrs. Richard Ray at Myers Home

Board of Health member Mrs Wingert was presented with the book Some Thing To Live By by Dorothea Kopplin. Refreshments were served to 18 members and four guests, hosted by Mrs Royce Myers and Mrs Bill Kyle at the Myers home.

Board of Health Wingert Dorothea S. Kopplin Royce Myers Bill Kyle Myers Richard Ray

Want Ads Save 100 Percent Pay Cash Deal

Classified notice offers cash payment with a 10 percent discount for local ads paid by 5 p.m. next day. The fragment mentions rates and terms but is incomplete and lacks full details. Still it signals a promotional pricing structure for classified advertisements.

Card of Thanks for Darling Baby Loss

heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives in our hour of sorrow caused by the loss of our Darling Baby. Words cannot say what we feel. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rockhold, Joan and Dale, Grandpa and Grandma Myers, Grandpa and Grandmother Rockhold, 6210 Johnson Drive Shawnee.

Keith Rockhold Joan Dale Grandpa Grandma Myers Grandsma Rockhold

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Kad SFC Donald R. Kennedy Kenneth Andrews Army Kennedy Jack Fenton Lrate Adlai U.N Carol Salb S. Locust Lewis- Stewart Edwin E. Waterbury Howard Elder Frank H. Davis Thurman Carter Wilma Pinney Harry B. Harper Walnut Charlie McDaniel Cedar House Nursing Home Ida Reichard Lema. Goldsmith Crestview Nursing Home Robert Wallace Cedar Floyd Jacob N. Cherry Hugh Lee S. Cedar Bradley Eugene Mason S. Sycamore Theodore Brown Baldwin T. W. Jones Gardner Darrell Cuthbertson Paola Elroy J. Raub Leslie Wheat James Hornbuckie N. Mubberry Gary University of California, At Berkeley Tau Beta Pi Honorary Engineers’ Fraternity Erman Williams S. Poplar A. M. Spears Jeannine H. Massad Ramon N. Massad Ernest Slusser E. 8Th Leota Hartpence N. Sycamore H. M. Pratt H. F. Duvall Charles Duvall Aurora Colo Duvalls Jan Paula Linn Snyder Pharmacy Bea Martin Peck Emporia Humane Welfare Associations Hutchinson Milt Stoffer V. A. Hospital Bob Beeler Beech K. U. Medical Center Capitol Nancy McKay Wellsville News Bernice Holden Leslie Reed Marilyn Painter Baker University Carol Cramer Manhattan Bob Kyle Billy Ronnie George Kyle Raymond Price Linnie Tyler A. B. Hagelin Boonville, Mo John L. Haller Haller James Russell le Loup New Hope Baptist Church Earl Kohler Jess Ball J. C. Jones Sr Miami J. C. Jones Jr Pressonville New Hope W.M.S Bob Chalender Robbie Ralph Chalender W.S.C.S Wirere Bill Warnock Dick Moherman Moherman Larry Averill James Nabors Methodist Baptist Assembly of God Methodist Church Oren Carroll Della C. Lamb Harold Wingert Wichita University State Department of Education State Mrs Nora Conner Myrtle M, Wiesen Rev SC Livestock Jo“ Towner’s Chapel Ramv Legals Eebenet Brittany Overbrook Lang Gime Berich Kansas Land Co Raney Drug Store Ottawa Herald Arthur D. Black Franklin County Sale Co Wilson & Locust St Fred Coon Claud Meyers Ernest Arnold John Ogle Write Future Homes, Inc., Dept Johnson Drive Shawnee Mission, Kansas Alien Waldheim Fifth St. KC General Services Shirley Nutt Thomas O'Dea Henry Alban Conrad Standard Rendering Co Ween Eall Heraid General Services Fed H & R Block, Inc McCracken Sheldon Trk. & Trac. Co Harley Finch
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