Ottawa News Briefs Highlight Local, Legal And Transportation Updates
Snyder son of Mr. eB idwin Snyder is listed in the U S line corps and will travel to San Diego on August 24 for training. Kansas City resident Glanville Jr. was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign near Ottawa and must appear in County Court July 13. Stock car races are scheduled Saturday night at 7 30. Santa Fe carloadings for the week ending July 4 1959 totaled 28 195 with 40 271 total cars moved, down from last year. Curtis Heathman was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving in Ottawa County Court with a $500 bond and a July 7 appearance. Beautyland advertising notes Mozelle Gagne to Riley-Bula Cummings. Mrs. Florence Cates and Mrs. A O Head attended a funeral in Iola for the deceased father of Opal Taggart district deputy for Royal Neighbors. Leon W. Spore’s funeral the uncle of Mrs. Nicklin and Mrs. Raymer brought relatives from Omaha. A stolen 1953 Chevrolet was recovered near the junction of K 68 and K 33 by Franklin County sheriffs deputies after a passer-by reported it abandoned. Drake's Bakery reports vandalism damage to a pickup truck parked near K 68 four miles west of Ottawa with windows and headlights shot out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JC. Glanville Jr
Kansas City
Kas
R. J. Conaty
Ottawa
Curtis Heathman
S. Elm
US 59
R. J. County
Funeral services for LeRoy C. Keim held at Towners Chapel
LeRoy C. Keim died July 2 and funeral services were conducted July 6 at Towner's Chapel with Rev Wayne Caldwell officiating. Pallbearers included Jim Raby Fred Scott Max Drake Don Denniston Dale Denniston and Gayle Montgomery. Wesley Dyer sang hymns with Mrs Lawrence Ott accompanying. Burial followed at Evergreen Mound Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy C. Keim
Towner’s Chapel
Wayne Caldwell
Jim Raby
Fred Scott
Max Drake
Don Denniston
Dale Denniston
Gayle Montgomery
Wesley Dyer
Lawrence Ott
Evergreen Mound Cemetery
Funeral Services For William F Teague Held In Chapman
William F Teague died July 2 in Longmont Colorado. He was husband of Freda Wolgast formerly of Ottawa and uncle of Miss Nellie Teague retired Ottawa teacher. He taught manual arts at Dickinson County High School in Chapman for 17 years. Burial was in Chapman. Leon W Spore died June 30 services held July 3 at McVey Dengel Mortuary Reverend M Todd Macdonald presiding. Honorary pallbearers Arthur Cunningham Lewis Poindexter Fount Bullock L O Taggart H A Willis J O Beeson. Active pallbearers LaVerne Wadkins Wesley Graftham Kester Graffham Clyde Wyatt Harry Funk Gene Ames. Mrs C D Lyman and Mrs W W Whitacre sang hymns with violin by Mrs Guy Snedaker. Burial was in Antioch Cemetery at Homewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
William F. Teague
Longmont
Colo
Freda Wolgast
Ottawa
Nellie Teague
Leon W. Spore
McVey - Dengel Mortuary
M. Todd Macdonald
Arthur Cunningham
Lewis Poindexter
Fount Bullock
L. O. Taggart
H. A. Willis
J. 0. Beeson
LaVerne Wadkins
Wesley Graftham
Kester Graffham
Clyde Wyatt
Harry Funk
Gene Ames
C. D. Lyman
W. W. Whitacre
Guy Snedaker
Antioch Cemetery
Homewood
Services for George I Cade Held at Lamb Funeral Home
George I Cade died July 3. Services conducted July 6 by Rev Robert Starbuck at Lamb Funeral Home. Pallbearers were William F Linden Clyde Chambers Len Shephard W H Geiler G A Diamond and Ralph Weinheimer. Mrs N V Hudelson sang with accompanist Mrs J R Henning. Burial followed in Central Cemetery south of Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Irvin Cade
Lamb Funeral Home
Robert Starbuck
William F. Linden
Clyde Chambers
Len Shephard
W.H. Geiler
G. A. Diamond
Ralph Weinheimer
N. V. Hudelson
J. R. Henning
Central Cemetery
Pomona
Prisoner Missing From Federal Prison Honor Farm
A 39 year old inmate, William Joseph Smith, was discovered missing early today from the federal prison honor farm in Platte County Mo. He was sentenced in 1957 to serve time for a violation of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kas
Honor Farm
Platte County
William Joseph Smith
Ort
Angeles
Found Il In Richmond Home
Mrs Alta Richardson, 72, of Richmond, is in critical condition with a cerebral hemorrhage at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Found by Undersheriff Joe Ferns after neighbors reported concern due to her absence since late last week. The house was locked from inside. Ferns pried a window to enter and summon aid. Authorities estimate illness may have lasted three to four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Richardson
Richmond
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Victor Lotgreen
Richardson
Joe Ferns
Ferns
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Deaths in Wellsville and Ottawa area claim two prominent residents
Mrs. Margaret Hutchison 77 of Wellsville died at home. Born Richmond July 16 1881 she married William Hutchison in 1920. Surviving spouse and a grandson Charles Dietrich. Services 2:30 p.m. at Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville with Rev. Gilbert Murphy officiating burial Richmond Cemetery. William Mathewson Ireland 83 longtime Ottawa resident died in Parsons at his son Harrys home after health decline. Surviving three sons a daughter and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hutchison
Wellsville
Richmond
William Hutchison
St. Joseph
Ottawa
Rebekah Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Charles Dietrich
Overland Park
William M. Ireland
William Mathewson Ireland
Parsons
Harry
A. J. Howell
General American Life Insurance Co
Stewartsville
Bronson
Eva Wright
Ireland
Romola
First Baptist Church
Board of Deacons
E. E
Marion
L. H
Arkansas City
Ted Detrick
Caldwell
Lloyd Orbison
Fred
California
Lamb Funeral Home
Steep Price For Two Pieces Of Sculpture
Washington AP report on a $275,000 bill for two sculptures to adorn the entrance to the new State Department building. House Appropriations subcommittee members questioned the cost while GSA official Leonard Hunter defended the price as cheap. A public photo shows a nude kneeling man on a globe holding planets. the second sculpture remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
State Department
House Appropriations
Leonard Hunter
General Services Administration
GSA
Detroit Welcomes Kozlov Amid Mayor Snub in 1960 Visit
Soviet Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov toured Detroit with little public fanfare, receiving a formal welcome from Ford executives at the Ford Motor Co. while Mayor Louis Miriani refrained from greeting him. Gov. G. Mennen Williams planned to welcome the party in Michigan as Kozlov seeks lessons on capitalism amid high level government and business meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Kozlov
Henry Ford II
Ernest R. Breech
Louis C. Miriani
Frad Romanovich Kozlov
Nikita Khrushchev
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Dearborn
Oakland
Calif
Circles KC With Stuck Landing Gear
A Braniff airliner circled the Kansas City area for about ninety minutes before landing gear trouble was cleared. It landed safely at Olathe Naval Air Station with no injuries. The flight was from Oklahoma City and was due in Kansas City at 4:50 a.m. It touched down at 6:30 a.m. Officials said there were no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Braniff
Olathe Naval Air Station
Oklahoma City
Doubt China To Risk Major War At This Time
Washington officials say Red China unlikely to risk a major war now despite ongoing tensions. After a weekend air clash over the Formosa Strait where Nationalists claimed four Sabrejets shot down five Communist MIGs, Peiping Radio admitted only one loss. Officials view the clash as isolated and not a prelude to an invasion of Quemoy and Matzu, though China may probe for weak spots and keep heavy perimeter preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Red China
Formosa Strait
Peiping Radio
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
Formosa
China
Colin Kelly Iil Among Arrivals At West Point
Colin P Kelly III, son of WWII hero Colin P Kelly Jr, joins West Point class of 1963 with 700 new cadets. Corky Kelly enters via competitive exam after Roosevelt letter urged a later appointment. Corky, mother and stepfather left Philadelphia for the ceremony at Trophy Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Kelly Iil
West Point
N. Y
U.S
Colin P. Kelly III
America
Corky
Trophy Point
United States
Accident Death Toll Rises to 520 Over Holiday Weekend
Chicago reports 520 fatalities from Independence Day with 276 traffic deaths and 179 drownings. Sixty five other accident fatalities occurred from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. Traffic deaths fell 74 below the NSC forecast of 350, versus 310 highway deaths last Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Found After Being Lost Five Days in Yosemite Park
Maria Hendrika Lip, 38, was found by rangers Buck Evans and Del Armstrong after five days lost among Yosemite’s big trees. A tennis shoe clue led searchers along the Merced River as 75 men and bloodhounds hunted her. Lip said she prayed to see her husband and children again. The rangers found her sitting on a rock near the Merced River, estimating she wandered about 25 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosemite National Park
Calif
Maria Hendrika Lip
Yosmite
Buck Evans
del Armstrong
Merced River
Evans
Armstrong
Bright job picture in Ottawa area prompts hiring drive
A steady demand for garment factory machine operators is noted by Ottawa Employment Service manager Robert Wasson. The tri county area Franklin Anderson and Miami counties shows farms, construction, and haymaking near steady. In June 174 job openings and 154 non agricultural placements, 61 female and 44 veterans. New applications 232 total 401 active. Unemployment claims 83 in June with 283 weeks compensated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wasson
Ottawa Employment Service Office
Tri - County
Franklin
Anderson
Miami Counties
Pomona Reservoir
Wheat and corn price moves on Kansas City market
Kansas City trading shows mixed grain prices with wheat futures steady or up slightly while spot values for wheat, corn, oats and soybeans display small shifts. Notable quotes include No. 2 hard wheat around 1.89 to 2.12 dollars and corn near 1.22 to 1.40 per bushel with assorted grades listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Eeseescessecenerese Lie
Easicnicsces
KC Livestock Market Report Kansas City
KC Livestock market report shows cattle calves 4 500 head steady to high per weights. steers 27 25 to 28. under 1 160 lb 25 50 to 26 50. good and choice 26 75 to 27 50. Hogs 3 200 head steady to 25 higher. 190 to 240 lb barrows and gilts 15 00 to 15 75. sows 400 lb down to 12 75. 400 to 550 lb 9 75 to 30 75. Sheep 1 000 head moderately active steady. spring slaughter lambs 22 00 to 23 50. shorn slaughter ewes 4 50 to 6 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peddle Choice Overseas Jobs Case At Fort Lewis
In Fort Lewis Washington an Army court martial heard Sgt. William E. Coogan and Specialist 5 George B. Huller admit selling overseas assignment choices for up to 200 dollars. The pair pled guilty to multiple charges after a two year scheme that stretched 244 months. Coogan received 15 years hard labor and a dishonorable discharge. Huller got three years hard labor and a bad conduct discharge. both forfeited pay and were reduced to recruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Lewis
Wash
Paris
Coogan
Huller
William E. Coogan
Watertown
Mass
George B. Huller
Passaic
N.J
Army
U S May Restrict Hungarian Diplomats
Washington reports that if tit for tat continues the State Department will bar Hungarian diplomats from traveling far from Washington. Hungary warned U S diplomats could not travel more than 24 miles from Budapest without special permission, accusing the American legation of machinations against Hungary’s way of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Budapest
U.S
United States
Legation
Hospital Notes and Births Briefs Across Cities
Hospital notes list several individuals by name and city including Mrs. Charles Hull RFD and Mrs. Alta Richardson of Richmond, along with addresses. Births notice reports Mr. and Mrs. Larry D. Stewart of 1204 N Sycamore welcoming a son weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces born on Monday. Dismissals include Mrs Agnes Oestreicher of Princeton and Mrs George VI Edgerton 726 S Locust, with other names noted in Wellsville Pomona and Topeka contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hull
Alta Richardson
Richmond
Mary Sobba
Lewis Smith
William KH
Sutor
Ben Nokes
Princeton
Muriel Cowgill
Topeka
James II
Durbin
S. Poplar
Larry D. Stewart
N. Sycamore
Agnes Oestreicher
George VI Edgerton
S. Locust
Rebecca Lynn Baldwin
Wellsville
Elsie Collins
Pomona
Nine Enter Guilty Pleas In Police Court Today
Nine persons pleaded guilty and were fined in Police Court. Names include Maggie E. Plough aged 74 fined 10 for failure to yield causing an accident, Emma L. Sheaffer fined 12 for speeding, John W. Sands fined 50 for being drunk on Ottawa streets, and others with various speeding and reckless driving charges. Some defendants failed to appear or had bonds forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie E. Plough
RFD
Emma L. Sheaffer
Cleveand
John W. Sands
Ottawa
Terry W. Johnson
S. Poplar
Carl Yohe
E. 6Th
Farm Biome Loans Listed in Ottawa FHA Report
Farmers Home Administration in Ottawa loaned 166,600 to 41 farm families for year ending June 30, 1959. This compares with 167,716 to 60 families last year. Loans covered real estate, furnishings, cattle and equipment. Franklin and Anderson counties repaid 235,356. 292,159 repaid in 1958. Office at 422 S. Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Ottawa
Paul W. Archer
Franklin
Andersson
FHA
Herter Prepares For Peace Talks
Washington AP Secretary of State Christian A. Herter begins final preparations today for showdown talks with the Soviet Union over Berlin. He will fly to Geneva Saturday for renewed effort to crack the East West deadlock. He plans a short second gas round with British French and Soviet foreign ministers Monday after a two week session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Christian A. Herter
Berlin
Herter
Massachusetts
Geneva
State Department
Notice of Hearing in Estate Case Lund Kansas Court
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Ivan W Lund seeks appointment of an administrator for the estate of Joel C Lund deceased. Defenses due by July 31 1959 at 10 A M in Ottawa Kansas. If you fail a judgment may be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Joel @ Lund
Ottawa
Ivan W. Lund
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Ayne
Snyder
Eb Idwin Snyder
Elm
U. S. Ine Corps
San Diego
Santa Fe
Beautyland
Mozelle Gagne
Riley-Bula Cummings
Adv
Florence Cates
A. O. Head
Iola
Opal Taggart
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Roy Nicklin
Norvall Raymer
Omaha
Spore
Nicklin
Raymer
Ellis
Keith Ware
Drake's Bakery
Ben Kiefer
RFD 3
Sheriff's Office
K68
Alonso Hidalgo
Miami
Havana
Cuba
Rafael Valdes
Detroit
Frol R. Kozlov
Edward J. Pravato
New York
Pravato
Joseph J. Dellamura
Associated Press
Anthony Camerano
Dellamura
Yonkers
Camerano
Colin P. Kelly Jr
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
White House
Corky l
Academy
J. Watson Pedlow
Philadelphia
Colin
Essex
KC Livestock
Peddle
Albert L. Coffman
Eugene Flaherity
Coffman
Robert W. Allen
W. 15Th
Allen
Harold E. Emory
S. Low Cust
Jimmie R. Bass
Pittsburg
Earl D. Rogers
Overbrook
Ellis E. Kahn
Dallas
Tex
Richard E. Human
Wichita
Ronald E. Hayes
Harriet E. Schoen
Stanley D. Slavik
Albert D. Jordan
Alvin E. Ballow
Albert L. Crawford
George W. Ernst HI
John D. Seuferling
Bord
Gail P. Beller
Henderson
Sarah Amaretta Henderson
Wall Street Christian Church
Mound City
Wesley Chapel
Roners
NO. Main
Richard 0. Skoog
AT. Apacn
Theodore A. Gebhard
Mae J. Gebhard
Harry L. Smith
Nina C. Smith
District Court
Said County
Said
Crestview
Max R. Gilmore
Bowers 3
Bowers
Ceser Eee
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Eunice Dudding Morshbach
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland, Mer
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