Effie Green dies in California age 91 in wellsville connection
Obituary notes Effie Green 91 Long Beach Calif died Wednesday in a Long Beach hospital. Born August 13 1883 in Wellsville daughter of Ben and Mary Head she moved to Ottawa in the late 1920s and later to California in the 1950s. Survived by two sons Nolan Cleman Green a daughter Violet Marks 11 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian Science Church Long Beach. Husband Baxter Green died in 1960. Preceded by two brothers and six sisters.
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Effie Green
Long Beach
Calif
Anaheim
Wellsville
Ben and Mary (Hulse) Head
Ottawa
California
Christian Science Church
Baxter Green
Wellaville
Alfred Head
Cleman Green
Nolan Green
Violet Marks
KBI Files Stir Kansas Legislature Debate
In Topeka lawmakers weigh steps to obtain details on Kansas Bureau of Investigation files about public officials and private citizens not charged with crimes. Attorney General Curt Schneider plans to review and possibly destroy or restrict access to the 300 plus files while ensuring they are safeguarded from tampering. House Speaker Duane McGill says more information is needed before deciding on action.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Atty
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Statehouse
KBI
South Topeka
Fred Howard
House
Duane S. McGill
Wall Street rises on hopes of rapid tax cut action
The noon Dow Jones industrial average gained 2.11 to 654.72 as advances led declines in moderate trading on the NYSE. American Airlines traded heavily with a 5 percent drop in a 100000 share block. The market-value index on the NYSE rose to 69.79 and the Amex listed AMIC Corp fell after skipping its dividend. Monroe Auto Equipment dropped on weaker quarterly earnings.
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New York Stock Exchange
American Airlines
American Stock Exchange
Monroe Auto Equipment
Amic Corp
Amex
Benton Funeral for Missouri Painter Thomas Benton Held
Funeral services were held for Thomas Hart Benton in Kansas City a day after his death at 85. Lyman Field praised Benton's vigor and art loving common folk, noting his enchantment reached from children to the late President Harry S. Truman as about 350 attended.
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Kansas City
Thomas Hart Benton
Missouri
Benton
Lyman Field
Field
Harry S. Truman
Advertising briefs of local businesses and events
Ad briefs list high protein horse meat canned dog food 24 can case 5.49 from Metzger Salvage 109 N Main. Tune in to First Assembly of God Sun 9 a.m. KOFO and 10 50 KTJO for morning worship four dollars and up. George Underwood Income Tax Service 1614 S Main. Eagles Club Dance Sat 9 p.m Bill Owens. Sunday covered dish dinner 1 p.m. Sale 10 to 50 percent off over 500 art craft items this week Turner's Tele Shop West 15th.
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Metzger Salvage
N. Main
First Assembly of God, Sun
KOFO
KTJO
Eagles Club
Bill Owens
Turner
West 15Th
Scouts Eye State Air Rifle Meet
Scouts from Troop No 127 gathered at the National Guard Armory for the third of ten shooting education lessons led by Ottawa Jaycees Landon Fletcher and Dean Hamilton. The program trains 16 youths ages 11 to 14 in gun safety, aiming, and target shooting with a May 3 state competition at Oberlin, with five shooters advancing.
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National Guard
Boy Scout Troop No. 127
Ottawa Jaycees
Landon Fletcher
Dean Hamilton
Armory
Oberlin
Fletcher
Daisy
Decline Seen In Heart Attacks
White, middle aged men show a recent drop in heart attack deaths after 30 years of rise. Dr. Jeremiah Stamler of Northwestern cites a complex mix of lifestyle changes and better medical care as factors. The study spans 1940 to 1958 with rising rates among white men aged 35 to 64.
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Marco Island
Fla
Jeremiah Stamler
Northwestern University
Stamler
American Heart Association
Science Writers’ Forum
Annual Kansas Council of Women to meet in Topeka
The Kansas Council of Women holds an annual meeting at 8 30 a m on January 27 in the Jayhawk Hotel Topeka with Governor Robert Bennett and Mrs Bennett slated to attend the luncheon. Reservations go to Mrs Clyde Woods in Topeka.
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Kansas Council of Women
Jayhawk
Topeka
Robert Bennett
Clyde Woods
Seabrook
Verne W. Alden
Wellsville
Little Lead to Big: Deputy Seizes Marijuana at 211 W 10th
A Franklin County deputy serving a Small Claims Court summons at 211 West 10th encountered a marijuana odor and gained entry. Three sheriff units and two Ottawa police units found several bags of suspected marijuana, pills, and paraphernalia. Ron Davis, 25, renting the house, was arrested on possession charges after bond was posted. Substances were sent to Topeka for analysis. The summons recipient was not arrested.
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Small Claims Court
Sheriff’s Department
Ottawa Police Department
Ron Davis
Davis
Crime Laboratories
Topeka
Homebase Seeks Furnishings for Boys' Care Home
Betty Anderson urges community donations of books games couches dressers pictures lamps linens ladders and lawn tools in tax deductible good working condition for Homebase the boys care home opening April 1 at Fourth and Cedar Donors may call 242 5366 or 242 1774 to contribute.
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Betty Anderson
Fourth and Cedar
County Commission Tours Courts Building and Road Yard
Franklin County Commission spent much of its Wednesday meeting inspecting the new County Courts Building and the basement construction, plus District Court work and county road equipment. The day ended with a surprise birthday party for Commission chairman Joe Ferns.
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Franklin County Commission
County Courts
District Court
Commission
Joe Ferns
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