Miami County briefs cover meetings and local notices
The Miami County Baptist Association schedules a Jan 30 meeting in Louisburg with 1:30 PM start, 5:30 PM potluck and 7 PM sessions. Dr. Wm F Kuecher will speak afternoon, Mrs. Fridell evening. Other items include university observation, carloadings, naval training visit, local crimes, auctions, and community events in Ottawa Lawrence and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami County Baptist Association
Louisburg
Wm. F. Kuecher
Topeka
A. §. Fridell
New York
Douglas County Coon Hunters Association
Lawrence
Dr W McFerrin Stowe guest speaker at Ottawa High
Dr W McFerrin Stowe, minister of St Luke’s Methodist, Oklahoma City, spoke at Ottawa Senior High School assembly this morning and leads a 4 day preaching mission at First Methodist Church. Ottawa High Girls Athletic Association to meet at 6 30 pm in junior high gym to begin basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McFerrin Stowe
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Oklahoma City
Ottawa
Stowe
First Methodist Church
Ottawa Senior High School Girls’ Athletic Association
Three Hired For County Schools In Franklin County
Three teachers have been hired for Franklin County schools for the current semester. Harold Parkison, superintendent of Appanoose schools, resigns effective at year end after two years in the post. Parkison will become principal at Plainville Rural High School. New hires: Carol Tulless to teach first grade at Wellsville, George J. Sherman to teach vocational agriculture at Wellsville, and Mrs. Ruth Perry to teach 6th through 8th grades at Appanoose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Harold Parkison
Appanoose
Jay Scott
Scott
Parkison
Plainville Rural High School
Carol Tulless
Walnut
Wellsville
George J. Sherman
Ruth Perry
Deaths of Mrs. John Sanford Johnson and Roy Evans
Mrs. Bernadine A Swanson Johnson 86 died at her daughter's home in Kansas City Kansas in failing health. Born in Stockholm May 6, 1871 she came to Kansas City at 14 and married in 1891. Funeral Friday at Lamb Funeral Home at 2 30 p.m. Rev Roger Fredrikson to officiate Burial in Highland Cemetery. Roy Evans stillborn son of Mr and Mrs Glenn A Evans had private graveside services in Peoria Cemetery. Grandparents Mrs Maude Evans and Morris Torgerson noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sanford Johnson
Walter E. Hegberg
Bernadine A. Swanson
Stockholm
Sweden
Kansas City
Johnson
Hegberg
Calvary Baptist Church
Kas
Randolph A
Challis Hall
the Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Highland Cemetery
Peoria
Roy Evans
Glenn A. Evans
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Maude Evans
RFD
Morris Torgerson
North Dakota
Risdon Brother of Elmer Risdon Dies at Frankfort Home
Arthur Risdon aged 68 or 70 died at his Frankfort residence after a year long illness. He leaves his widow and a daughter Marie Risdon at the home. Surviving siblings include Ralph Risdon of Hamburg Iowa, Grace Ewing of Blue Rapids, Mattie Hansen of Hollywood California, and Bertha Workman of Clearmont Wyoming. Parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Risdon longtime Lane residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Risdon
Elmer F. Risdon
S. Main
Chester Martin
Richmond
Frankfort
W. S. Risdon
Lane
Marie Risdon
Ralph
Hamburg
Iowa
Grace Ewing
Blue Rapids
Mattie Hansen
Hollywood
Calif
Bertha Workman
Clearmont
Wyo
Sign Designed To Hide Brutal Triple Slaying
In Lincoln Nebraska a man and his wife and their 2 year old daughter were found slain in a shabby outbuilding behind a residence. A hand printed sign urged visitors to stay away while authorities chased two teens Carol Fugate 15 and Charles Starkweather 19 linked to the murders. Blame and motive remain undisclosed as police seek leads. The victims were Marion Bartlett 57 Velda Bartlett 36 and Betty Jean Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Marion Bartlett
Velda
Lancaster County
Elmer Scheele
Carol Fugate
von Busch
Bartlett
Mrs. Bartlett
Betty Jean
Pansy Street
Carol
Tremor Felt Across Three-State Area Late Night
An earth tremor was recorded overnight in Paducah Kentucky and nearby in southern Illinois and eastern Missouri. Police said the shock was felt at Paducah, Benston Kentucky, Cairo Illinois, Sikeston and Charleston Missouri around 11:46 p m. The tremor lasted about 40 seconds in Paducah with no damage reported in Kentucky or elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Kentucky
Illinois
Missouri
Benston
Cairo
Ill
Sikeston
Charleston
Republicans Gather for Kansas Day Fete 1958
Kansas GOP leaders arrive for Kansas Day festivities as candidates and possible contenders for governor and other offices are outlined. Clyde Reed Jr and Walter Cherry announce bids for governor while others like John Anderson and Lawrence Blythe may announce. State officials seek reelection and party caucuses and banquets close the day with Sen. Barry Goldwater as the keynote speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Women’s Republican Club
Kansas Young Gop Federation
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons
Walter Cherry
Galena
GOP
George Docking
John Anderson
Lawrence Blythe
White City
Paul Wunsch
Kingman
Clifford Hope Jr
Garden City
J. Floyd Breeding
Robert H. Jennison
Healy
Joseph Henkle
House
Frank Sul
Kansas Gop Veterans Club
Woman's Kansas Day Club
Native Sons and Daughters
Clifford Hope Sr
GOP Veterans Club
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Obituary for Bernadine A Johnson 86
Bernadine A Johnson 86 widow of John S died this morning at her daughter Mrs Walter E Hegberg home 1245 W Seventh Funeral services 2 30 P M Friday Lamb Funeral Home Rev Roger Fredrikson officiating interment Highland Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Bernadine A
John S
Walter E. Hegberg
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Highland Cemetery
Hollywood star Michael Ansara weds Barbara Eden
Television star Michael Ansara aged 34 husband of Barbara Eden 23 announced their marriage on January 11 at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cochise
Michael Ansara
Ansara
Arene Barbara Eden
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Los Angeles
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Local List
Hospital notes report admissions for Mrs. Nancy Gause Pomonas Mrs Owen Gotschall 214 W and Miss Velma Moline Lawrence Elsa Towe 724 S Sycamore Mon day Births to Mr and Mrs Richard Hughes 712 Grant daughter born today weight 8 lb 1202 Dismissed Robin Howell RFD 3 Earl Bruner 942 Willow Mrs Raymond Moffett 1210 S Cedar Mon day Mrs Charles Horne and baby daughter 635 N Mulberry Mrs Jerry Runnells and baby daughter Wellsville Mrs Bill Wuest and baby daughter 429 S Oak William Talbott RFD 1 Mrs J C Floyd 1445 S Main Mrs Catherine Cox Baldwin today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Gause
Pomonas
Owen Gotschall
Velma Moline
Lawrence
Elsa Towe
S. Sycamore
Richard Hughes
Grant
Robin Howell
Earl Bruner
Willow
Raymond Moffett
S. Cedar
Charles Horne
N. Mulberry
Jerry Runnells
Wellsville
Bill Wuest
S. Oak
William Talbott
RFD
J. C. Floyd
S. Main
Catherine Cox
Baldwin
Voters Registration Notice for Ottawa Kansas 1958
Ottawa Kansas voters must register in person at City Hall to be eligible for upcoming elections. City Clerk Donald R Capper notes open registration during regular hours. special arrangements for sick or disabled persons. First published January 14 1958. Last published February 18 1958. Charles D Crowder seeks executive clemency in Topeka Kansas February 27 1958 following a burglary conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
Donald R. Capper
Charles D. Crowder
Franklin County
Topeka
Kanay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottawa Herald
Robin Lynn Howell
Donald Howell
University of Kansas Medical Center
Jay Ellis
Santa Fe
Marine Pfe
James M. Collins
Donald M. Collins
Maple
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Masonic Temple
Tally District
Haskins
Military Science
University of Kansas
Douglas Co
Coon Hunting Assoc
HDU
Harry Loyd
N. R. Day
Willard Wallace
Anna Bryan
A. M. Sieg
Charles Schoonover
Arthur Mace
Muskogee
Okla
Henry van Loenen
N.A
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert L. Davis
James Lee McDaniel
Winton A. Winter
McDaniel
Highway Patrol
Drake's
Kansas City Naval Officer Information Team
Ottawa University
Navy
Bruce Spears
Iola
Teachers Associations
Garfield School
Jay Brown
Willard Lister
Stateline Peace Officers Association
Paola
Western Auto
Will Channon
Carl Channon
Ash
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity
Kansas State College
Channon
Robert Horn
Peace Food Store
South Main
Wendell Lee Terry
Charles W. Terry
Edgar Ray Warner
Edgar Warner
San Diego
Callif
Charles Knight
Sertoma Club
Lee Thompson
Wesley Over
Franklin County Shrine Club
Arthur Brink
Albert Hickman
Jay Todd
Douglas Gleason
Floyd Minnick
Virgil Wiggins
J. R. Raffelock
Gerald Smith
Harold Tetwiler
Concrete Materials & Construction Co
South Main Water Tower
J. 8. Johnson
Boontonware
Butch Attch
VEL
Louis H. Denge
Madison's Jewelers
HOLMES _. EDWARDS
Parkas
Apoleanes
S.main
Ottawa Bargain Centre
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland, Mer
Kansas Day
GOP State Committee
Kansas Day Club
Necchi Or
Elna
Albright
U.S. Pot. OF
Madison’s Jewelers
China
Ane
Lou
Wiliam Bitts
Ladies’ Watch
Wai
Durbin Plumbing
Ottawa Lodge No
A. F
A. M
John W. Taylor
W. M
Charles W. Watts
Salina
Men and Women Ltd
Luminous
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
General Services
Barbara Sexton
Robert Barnes
Ottawa Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Conrad's Spray
Standar Rendering Co
Ira R. Meade
McCracken Electric
Wiring
Fred
Player
Orville Keeter
Jack Randel
Tegals
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