Funeral services for Arthur Risdon held at Bigelow
Attending were sister Mrs Chester Martin of Princeton and brother Elmer Risdon with wife. Burial in Antioch Cemetery near Bigelow. Risdons formerly from Laneareca. County Attorney Don White attended a state meeting in Topeka. Various local notes include a car hubcap theft report, speeding citation for William Gossett, and funeral details for Mrs Margaret Stedman. Dr W McFerrin Stowe led a preaching mission at First Methodist with guests from Paola Ottawa and Paola University.
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Arthur Risdon
Bigelow
Chester Martin
Princeton
Elmer Risdon
S. Main
Antioch Cemetery
Risdons
Laneareca
Don White
Topeka
W. McFerrin Stowe
Oklahoma City
First Methodist Church
Rotary Club
America
D. Lyman
Paola
Gene Miller
Ottawa University
L. W. Bachr
Deaths Russell Caruthers 45 of Wellsville area
Russell Caruthers farmer and carpenter died at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City after a heart attack. Born June 26 1913 in Osburn County he was survived by his widow Marie Hess Caruthers five children his father four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Wellsville Methodist Church with burial in Wellsville Cemetery.
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Russell Caruthers
Wellsville
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Osburn County
Anna Ice
Jason Caruthers
Marie Hess Caruthers
Marvin
Melvin
Barbara
Donald
Harold
Mountain View
Calif
Dale
Ralph
Baldwin
Roger
Lawrence
Walter
Shawnee
Ruth
Vickers
Naomi Porter
Sunflower
Opal de' Pue
Liberal
Irma Thompson
Wellsville Methodist Church
Loyal’ Hind
W. Stalions
Wellsville Cemetery
Reed Speaks To GOP Caucus In Topeka Campaign Remarks
Reed pledged a concrete program for Kansas stressing jobs and payrolls, education, and energetic leadership. He said he would present point by point plans for the state's economic future and high quality schooling, aiming to unify Republicans and win in November. Walter Cherry did not attend. Robert Jennison spoke briefly for the lieutenant governor race.
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Topeka
Clyde Reed Jr
Parsons
Reed
Kansas
Symelem
Private McKeon Wins Honor Marine of the Month
Private McKeon is named January Marine of the Month by All Weather Fighter Squadron 114 at Cherry Point N C. He vowed to be the best private after a 1956 death march at Paris Island where six recruits drowned following a tidal stream march.
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Cherry Point
N. C
Charles Thomas
Matthew €. McKeon
Parris Island
Marine Corps
Pfe. McKeon
All Weather Fighter Squadron 114
Musial Signs $100,000 Salary Rise with Cards
Stan Musial, already NL's top earner, signed with the St. Louis Cardinals for 1958, boosting his annual pay by about 20,000 to near 100,000. Since 1952 his salary had stood at 80,000. He becomes the second highest paid active player after Ted Williams, who earned 100,000 last year and was reported to seek 125,000 in 1958.
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ST. Louis
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Musial
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Second Wave Of Asian Flu Hits Dallas
Health director J. W. Bass reports Dallas in its second wave of Asian flu with cases around 30 to 35 per 1,000, a rise over normal levels though holding near typical rates. He notes city figures approximate a small increase as the epidemic progresses.
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Dallas
J. W. Bass
Gardner City Clerk Charged Over Missing Dog Shadow
Gardner city clerk James Hayes faces a charge of destroying personal property after Shadow the dog, companion to a four year old blind boy, disappeared January 11 and was found shot at a dump. The boy’s father Cmdr. Wesley R. Shaw of the Olathe Naval Air Station pressed the case. Hayes was released on $500 bond with a preliminary hearing set for March 3.
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Olathe
Gardner, Kas
James Hayes
Shadow
Jeffrey Shaw
Cmdr
Wesley R. Shaw
Olathe Naval Air Station
Vnfy
Hayes
Hospital Notes Admits List From Quenemo and Pomona
Hospital notes report admissions including Mrs Edith Downey at House nursing home and Mrs Richard Powers of Pomona along with several others such as Mrs Clarence Pinkston of Quenemo Elbert Sullivan Nelson Hotel Bradley Gilges at 704 Cleveland and Charles Pursley at 1121 N Main Dismissals include Mrs Powers and Mrs Max Reimer of 738 Pecan and Clarence Swallow of Quenemo today.
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Edith Downey
House
Richard Powers
Pomona
Clarence Pinkston
Quenemo
Elbert
Max Reimer
Pecan
Clarence Swallow
Montana State Prison Calm After 30 Hour Sit Down
Inmates at Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge ended a 30 hour sit down and demonstration with 275 participants. Warden Fay Burrell said priv ileges are withheld until return to work and discipline is restored. Rep. Lloyd Barnard said inmates complained of long days in locked workshops and discontent with working conditions.
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Deer Lodge
Monti Cahn
Montana
Fay
Burrell
Rep
Lloyd &. Barnard
D-Valley
Montana Legislative Council
Barnard
Ottawa Man Breaks Jail in Bold Escape
Ottawa man Donald Gonce age 29 and Richard Lee age 33 escaped from Shawnee County jail in Topeka last night by sawing bars and lowering to ground on a tied bundle of bed clothes. Gonce, later recaptured by Franklin County sheriff, faced past charges including car theft and a 1943 arrest, while Lee was held for Wabaunsee County authorities.
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Donald Gonce
Ottawa
Shawnee
Topekay
Gonce
Richard £. Lee
Herington
Lee
Jerome Brown
Franklin County
Jay Brown
Brodrick Takes Turn For Worse
Marysville reports state highway director Lynn R. Brodrick had taken a turn for the worse at noon after a heart attack Saturday. Hospital attendants said he had spent a very restless night and condition remained serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Lynn R. Brodrick
Brodrick
Toneka youth blames car for court troubles
In TOPEKA a Toneka youth facing a speeding charge asked Judge George A. Scott to suspend his license for 90 days. He claimed the automobile caused his troubles and would try again with another 90 days if needed. He explained the car belongs to his father who won't say no. The judge granted a 90 day license suspension.
Dulles Signals U S Aid Consideration for Mid East
At a Baghdad Pact meeting in Ankara United States Secretary of State Dulles indicated Washington would sympathetically consider new financial aid for Middle East projects to raise living standards once current development funds are exhausted. No firm grant commitment was made while Britain also signaled examination of regional needs within its budget limits.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Dulles
United States
Middle East
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
Selwyn Lloyd i
Britain
Lloyd
Stolen Bonds Ring Belies Montreal Heist
Police report a daring weekend theft of 1.8 million dollars in negotiable bonds from La Societe Nationale de Difucie and La Caisse Nationale Economie in Montreal. Burglars used explosives and took about 12 hours to bore through two vaults, with neighbors hearing blasts. The general manager said the loss was higher than initial estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
la Societe Nationale de Difucie
la Caisse] Nationale Economie
Henri Ouimet
Japanese Visitor Delights Ottawa Franklin Teachers Meet
Yasuhiro Kawamura spoke to Ottawa and Franklin County Teachers Association members in Garfield School. He compared Japanese and American schools and shared English teaching experiences, with Miss Genevieve Gillette giving thanks. Musical numbers and a pupil playlet followed as business meetings adjourned and a social hour closed the event.
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Yasuhiro Kawamura
Ottawa Teachers Association
Franklin County Teachers Association
Garfield School
Genevieve Gillette
George Brenner
Princeton
Smith
Richmond
Barbara Robertson
Loretta
Joan Roeckers
Vicki McDonald
Hood School
Ethel Punk
Willard Binns
Williamsburg
Ruth Murphy
Wellsville
Ralph Studebaker
Charles Hill
One Killed 13 Hurt In Penn Pike Crash
A Greyhound bus collided with a large steel laden tractor trailer seven miles west of the Reading Lancaster interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The bus driver, James M. Bennett of Merchantville NJ, was killed and 13 others injured. The wreck trapped the driver for an hour and occurred shortly after 4 am.
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Ephrata
Greyhound
Reading-Lancaster
James M. Bennett
Merchantville
N.J
Joel Smith
Galena
Kas
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Montana State Prison
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Trenaurer
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Ottawa Herald
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Leigde Banaras
C. R. Moberly
Raymond Wagner
N. W. Hutchleon
Cosstoves
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Gas and Olfeere
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Richmond Township
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Hiwsy Dept
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Gernett Rock Co
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Horstick
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Phil Fanning
Fiag Domnanish
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Hutchison
Osseweree Road
Copeland-Gault
Oll
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Wabot Wie Cree Sree
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Leshof Co
AAA
Tolala
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M. Henderson
Sec
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Gaz
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Moberly
Ion
Urer
Mates
Kanasa
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Gia Scala
Earl Holliman
Anne Francis
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Fred Clark
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Loew's Midland
Frank Sinatra
Joey
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Fred MacMurray
Dorothy Malone
James Barton
Quantez
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