William Koch to speak at Ninth Extension Meeting
William Koch of Kansas State University will be guest speaker at the Ninth Annual Extension Meeting set for Monday at 1 30 PM in Memorial Auditorium. The program will cover centennial plans in Franklin County and Kansas and Koch will sing selections from Kansas songs and legends.
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William Koch
Kansas State University
Memorial Auditorium
Franklin County
Kansas
Koch
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Co-Op
Clarence Rupp
Kansas Farm Bureau
Two Polls On U S Prestige Are Released
Washington AP Two government polls showing U S prestige declined in parts of the world were released by order of President Kennedy. The studies, dated 1960, noted Soviet space lead and Britain France trust dips after the Paris summit collapse, while the U S remained ahead of the Soviet Union in esteem.
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Washington
U.S
Kennedy
U.S. Information Agency
Free World
Soviet Union
America
United States
Britain
France
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Governor Anderson dodges personal view on capital punishment
In Topeka Gov. John Anderson refused to state his personal stance on capital punishment while suggesting he might back abolition under specific reforms. He said changes should come from the people and rejected leading a crusade, noting he would not sign any constitutional revision without legislative action and a life imprisonment with no parole clause would be needed if a bill passed.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Anderson
Senate
Dawkins Death Notices Leaves Ottawa Ties Behind
D. W. Dawkins age 99 died yesterday at Barnes Hospital St Louis after a long illness. Former Ottawa resident once with Bennett Creamery he left in 1905. Survived by brothers D E Dawkins and S S Dawkins sister Mrs Lulu Randles two daughters Madeline and Dorothy Meyer son Francis Funeral Monday at St Josephs Catholic Church Clayton Missouri burial in Clayton.
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D. W. Dawkins
St. Louis
Barnes’ Hospital
Ottawa
Bennett Creamery
D. E. Dawkins
Maple
S. S
Collinsville
Tex
Lulu Randles
Turpin
Okla
Madeline
Dorothy Meyer
Tulsa
Francis
Ashley
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Clayton, Mo
Clayton
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Entries
Admissions list includes Mrs. Robert Shade of 328 S. Cedar and Patricia Baxter of Lane along with Mrs. Alex McDonald of 108 In Locust on Thursday. Discharges note Mrs. Franz Aubrey Jr and baby daughter at Red 1, George Rule on 1340 S. Main and Ermil Greenfield at 11 King today.
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Robert Shade
S. Cedar
Patricia Baxter
Lane
Alex McDonald
Franz Aubrey Jr
George Rule
S. Main
Ermil Greenfield
Kennedy names Dr Janet Travell White House physician
Washington AP Senator Barry Goldwater praised President Kennedy for appointing Dr Janet Travell as the White House doctor and joked about getting treatment. Travell, 59, previously treated Kennedy’s wartime back injury and noted his health as excellent with no restrictions. She mentioned daily visits and the possibility of overruling the President on medical matters.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Kennedy
Janet Travell
White House
Jack
Goldwater
New York
Mayot
Local Market Prices From A Rural Page
Reading from a local markets section shows price lines for beans wheat corn butterfat eggs and poultry. Notable figures include wheat at 1.80 and corn around .95 to .90, butterfat near .48, and eggs priced between .25 and 1.31 with heavy and light hens listed.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights
Kansas City AP reports cattle receipts 1840 with no calves. Yearlings bought earlier at 26.75, good at 24.75. Hogs 2,000. barrows and gilts 17.75-19.00 for 200-256 lb, sows 14.50-15.50 for 430-350 lb. Sheep 400. all classes steady, prime lambs 15.74-17.00.
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Kansas City
Wellsville PTA Plans a February School Event
The Wellsville PTA organizes a special program February 2 at 7:39 p.m. in the schoolhouse multi purpose room featuring a film on the rise of communism titled Communism on the March. Two Gardner area speakers will present, with ties to Gardner and Paola. The PTA backs Project Alert as its annual project.
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Wellsville
Parent-Teacher Assation
Gardner
Paola
P.T.A
Queen Of Courts To Be Selected At Stardust Mixer
One of three senior girls at Ottawa Leavenworth High School will be crowned Queen of Courts at a Stardust mixer after the basketball game. Finalists are Opal Nearmyer Lana Booth and Judy Lister, all 17. Crowning occurs at halftime with pep club drill team, Ottawa Cyclones escorts, and Swing Kings providing music for the junior high mixer.
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Opal Nearmyer
C. A. Nearmyer
Lana Booth
Travis Booth
Ash
Judy Lister
George Lister
S. Main
Ottawa Cyclones
Swing’Kings
Kansas City Child Dies in Fire Before Hospital Care
Jamezetta Davis, 5, an invalid with cerebral palsy, died in a blaze that destroyed her second floor bedroom in Kansas City. Her mother, Ann Davis, could not reach her as flames and smoke filled the home. the fire came ten weeks before a state hospital admission.
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Kansas City
Jamezetta Davis
Jamezetta
Ann Davis
Lutherans Mark Dual Centennial in Kansas Observance
The Faith Lutheran Church of Ottawa will observe Statehood Day this Sunday to mark the dual centennial of Kansas and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Pastor K E Juengel says year-long observances will be led by Earl Pope and Raymond Meyer. The first Missouri Synod Lutherans worshiped in Kansas on Aug 17, 1961 at a log cabin home near Junction City, now a historic landmark along I 70 east of Junction City.
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Faith Lutheran Church of Ottawa
K. E. Juengel
Juengel
Kansas
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Earl Pope
Raymond Meyer
Missouri Synod
C. F. Wetzel
Clark’s Creek
Junction City
F. W. Lange
Revision Of Truck Rules On State Roads In Kansas
Gov. John Anderson backs liberalizing truck limits to 60 feet length and 73,290 pounds weight. Senate bill would permit two trailers, raise maximums toward Bureau of Public Roads standards, aiming to curb trucking firms routing around Kansas and boost state revenue. Other Thursday measures include an upland game bird stamp proposal replacing the quail stamp and a restricted license idea for youths operating motor scooters.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Kansas
Anderson
Bureau of Public Roads
Senate
Highways Committee
Senate Committee
Legislative Council
House
George Docking
John Murray
R-Leavenworth
Wade Myers
D-Emporia
Murray
Five Charged In Court Here For Speed Violations
Five drivers cited by highway patrol on January 25 face County Court charges for speeding in trucks over 5000 pounds. Raymond C. Randel and Francis L. Couch pleaded guilty and paid fines and costs, while Darrell A. Sullivan, Gilbert C. Whitsett, and Homer Arthur Ellis await Feb. 2 court appearances.
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Raymond C. Randel
Pomona
Francis L. Couch
RFD
Darrell A. Sullivan
el Dorado
Gilbert C. Whitsett
Emporia
Homer Arthur Ellis
Pittsburg
Couch
Randel
Moyer Funeral Services Held in Gardner
Charles B. Moyer of Wellsville died Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were at Bruce Chapel in Gardner Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Lowell Dickinson officiating. Mrs. B. T. Ewing and Mrs. Lyle Hertzler sang No Night There and Beyond the Sunset with organ by Mrs. Dean Moore. Pallbearers were Claron Bailey Jr., Lucky Patton, John Clark, Cecil Bailey, Larry Folks and Carl Good. Interment in Gardner Cemetery.
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Charles B. Moyer
Wellsville
Bruce Chapel
Gardner
Lowell Dickinson
B. T. Ewing
Lyle Hertzler
Dean Moore
Claron Bailey Jr
Lucky Patton
John Clark
Cecil Bailey
Larry Folks
Carl Good
Gardner Cemetery
Cars Damaged On Slick Streets
Six vehicles sustained major damage and one minor in a series of icy street collisions reported by police. Major damage occurred in a 9th and Cedar crash involving Eva L. Jones Gary Bennett and Lorena Jane Williamson. Additional majors involved Charles A. Colbern Helen Ruth Jones Chester J. Reichenbaugh and Belen Frances Gage in separate incidents on Mulberry Cherry 5th and 2nd Walnut. No injuries or charges were listed.
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Cedar
Eva L. Jones
S. Poplar
Gary Bennett
Cottonwood
Lorena Jane Williamson
Rockwood Drive
Bennett
Stata
Jones
Charles A. Colbern
S. Cedar
Helen Ruth Jones
S. Cherry
Colbern
Mul. ‘Herry
Chester J. Reichenbaugh
S. Main
Belen Frances Gage
Maple
2Nd
Walnut
Gage
Evening Adult Classes At Ottawa High School
Adult evening classes in wood working metal and welding start Monday at 7 p.m. in the junior section high school. Sponsored by the school and the Ottawa Recreation Commission. Instructors Mike Newmaster for woodworking and Lee Olmstead for metal and welding.
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Orlis Cox
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Mike Newmaster
Lee Olmstead
Cox
Ottawa Ordinance Regulates Two One Way Streets
City of Ottawa Kansas adopts ordinance designating Second Street from Walnut to Hickory as eastbound one way and Third Street from Walnut to Hickory as westbound one way. Violations carry fines from 10 to 100 dollars or up to 60 days jail. Passed January 18 1961 with signage to follow. Probate hearing notice for estate of A E Macoubrie continues in Franklin County court.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Second Street
Third Street
City of
Walnut Street
Hickory Street
Walnut
K. E. Andrews
Notice of hearing on final settlement in Harrison estate
In Bald Nora B. Harrison deceased no. 10-480 in Franklin County Probate Court Opal Blunt Letchworth executrix petitions for final settlement as executrix and for determination of heirs devisees and legatees with distribution to follow. Defenses due by February 14 1961 at 1 30 PM in Ottawa Court. Anderson and Byrd attorney for petitioner.
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State of
Kansas
Franklin County
A. E. Macoubrie
Arthur E. Macoubrie
Arthur Ewood Macoubrie
State of Kansas
J. W. Dickerson
Arthur Elwood Macou
Brie
Ottawa
Bald County
Nora B. Harrison
Opal Blunt Letchworth
Nora B
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