Minor car crash and missing youths headline Ottawa briefs
A parked car suffered minor damage when a pickup backed from a curb in the 200 block on South Main about 9:30 a.m. today. No charges and no truck damage. Two 16 year olds, Kenneth Grey of Ottawa and Stanley Garrett of Wellsville, are missing after leaving home July 8 seeking work.
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Wilma L. Bowline
S. Oak
South Main
Gary E. Irwin
Kansas City
Bowline
Ottawa
Wellsville
Kenneth Melvin Grey
Stanley Neil Garrett
Scout Jamboree Opens With 56 000 Scouts In Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo AP thousands of Boy Scouts prepare for a week long jamboree encampment north of the city. By Friday 56 000 scouts from across the United States and 30 foreign countries will gather as a pageant titled The Spirit of America unfolds in a large arena with an Indian village and participants dressed as Spaniards French Norwegians and others who helped settle the nation. Aerial bomb signals the start each night at 9. Two long lines of banners rise over the campground as ads are run from the states and U S possessions.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
United States
Sun
Smorgas
N. Amer
U. S
Nent
Carole Tregoff Returned to Jail in Murder Trial
In Los Angeles Carole Tregoff 23 faced a judge who refused to hear a motion to reinstate bail in the murder case with Dr R Bernard Finch 43 and the death of Barbara Jean 32. Bail had been set at 25000 but revoked after she missed court claiming illness. The judge ordered four alternates chosen to the existing jurors and rejected further delay.
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Los Angeles
Carole Tregoff
R. Bernard Finch
Dr. Finch
Barbara Jean
Carole
Finch-Tregoff
Don Bringgold
Leroy Dawson
Bringgold
Dawson
Heavy Fine On A Tax Evasion
Wichita AP Virgil R. Stuart 69 Kingman hardware merchant was fined 2000 dollars and costs by U S Dist Judge Delmas C Hill on a guilty plea to evading 1828 dollars in federal income tax. Judge Hill suspended sentence for two years on a second evasion count placing Stuart on probation.
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Wichita (Ap
Virgil R. Stuart
Kingman Hardware
U. S. Dist
Delmas C. Hill
Hill
Stuart
Funeral services for Ray Detwiler held July 19
Ray Detwiler died July 16. Funeral services were at Lamb Funeral Home on July 19 with Rev. R. B. Shoemaker and Rev. Art Hughes officiating. Pallbearers were Ralph Loyd, Fayne Lathen, Eber Swanson, W. J. Haughn, Tom Eneichen, and Willard Miller. Mrs. Art Hughes sang hymns with Mrs. J. R. Herging. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery.
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Ray Detwiler
Lamb
R. B. Shoemaker
Art Hughes
Ralph Loyd
Fayne Lathen
Eber Swanson
W. J. Haughn
Tom Eneichen
Willard Miller
J. R. Herging
Highland Cemetery
Change In Name Is Announced
The Anchor Savings & Loan Association has changed its name to Anchor Savings Association effective immediately. No change in operations will occur. The firm, offering savings and loan services since 1924, was purchased by Denver interests led by Gerald L. Schlessman and Lee E. Schlessman. Ottawa offices are at 3rd and Main, with a home office at 731 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, and branches in Lawrence and Mission.
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Anchor Savings & Loan Association
Anchor Savings Association
Harry T. West
Anchor
West
Denver
Colo
Gerald L. Schlessman
Lee E.schlessman
Association
Ottawa
3Rd
Main
Minnesota Ave
Kansas City
Kas
Lawrence
Mission
KC Livestock Market Report From Kansas City
AP dispatch notes cattle offerings 2 600 head calves and steers trading around 20.00 with barley steady utility 14.50 16.00 density. Hog values up 25 for barrows and gilts, sows steady with 180 250 1b barrows gilts. Lambs 18 19 price range with good shorn ewes 2.50 4.50 and spring feeder lambs around 16.
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Kansas City
A U S Writer Into Red China
Washington officials say Edgar Snow, a writer for Cowles publications, has a passport to travel in Communist China and may already be there. Snow presented a Red Chinese visa listing him as a writer, traveling to the mainland as a guest of a New Zealand journalist living there. the State Department validated his passport for the trip.
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Washington
Cowles Publications
China
State Department
Edgar Snow
New Zealand
Snow
Landon Praises John Anderson For Governor Bid
Alf Landon, Kansas former governor and 1986 Republican presidential nominee, endorses Atty. Gen. John Anderson in the Aug 2 GOP governor primary. He lauds Anderson's 14 years of public service and decisions that challenged powerful interests, noting court support and courage in enacting fair contracts and financial regulation.
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Topeka
Alf Landon
Atty
John Anderson
Anderson
McDill (Huck) Boyd
William Addington
Landon
Kansas
Kansas City
Kas
Fairfax
Supreme Court
Quote on contracts with GI soldiers and tough decisions
A fragment notes illegal contracts with GIs for trailer homes. The remark asserts he has never ducked a tough decision, reflecting a political stance or past behavior.
Phone Workers Sign Contract
ST. LOUIS AP The Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and a union representing about 47 000 employees reached a three year contract after a 22 hour negotiating session Wage increases range from 1 30 to 4 50 weekly with other benefits The company projects 10 million dollars yearly in settlement costs and may seek service charge adjustments The agreement with the Communications Workers of America includes wage reopeners after 12 and 24 months Eleven cities were raised into higher wage classifications including Little Rock Cushing Liberal Jefferson City and Lee's Summit Additional items cover a company paid major medical plan pension boosts and higher group life insurance contributions Southwestern Bell operates in Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Texas and a small Illinois area near St Louis
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ST. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
J. R. Peterson
Communications Workers of America
Bell System
Little Rock
Ark
Cushing
Okla
Liberal
Kan
Jefferson City
Lee’s Summit
Southwestern
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Illinois
Roy Stoffer Dies in Fairland Oklahoma
Roy Stoffer, formerly of Ottawa, died yesterday in Fairland Oklahoma. He was a cousin of Mrs. Harvey McCann of 603 Ash. Funeral services will be held in Fairland tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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Roy Stoffer
Fairland
Okla
Harvey McCann
Hospital Notes Admissions List and Dismissals
Admissions include Dennis Wieneke 815 Tremont Charles Zook Lawrence Don Collins 428 Maple Mary Kay Thompson 531 N Mulberry. Dismissals list Roy Kaub RFD 4 Gary Good Lawrence Mickey Piper 519 N Sycamore Mrs Otto Reiter 615 Grant Mrs W E Bancroft 404 E 11th Mrs Larry Gervais and baby daughter 211 S Main Mrs Ralph Hohner 1429 Willow.
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Dennis Wieneke
Tremont
Charles Zook
Lawrence
Don Collins
Mary Kay Thompson
N. Mulberry
Roy Kaub
RFD
Gary Good
Mickey Piper
N. Sycamore
Otto Reiter
Grant
W. E. Bancroft
E. 11Th
Larry Gervais
S Main
Ralph Hohner
Willow
Etna erupts as Sicilian villagers fear new crater
On Mt Etna in Sicily villagers endure fear as the volcano unleashes violent blasts the strongest this century. The central crater and a new crater on the northeast slope erupted Sunday and Wednesday sending lava ash and molten rocks high into the air. A white smoke plume rose for miles this morning as residents worry about further eruptions and possible new lava channels.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Etna
Sicilian
Marriage Licenses for Wiedernolt and Cannady
Phillip Wiedernolt aged 25 and Kay Cannady aged 24, both of Princeton, were issued marriage licenses.
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Phillip Wiedernolt
Kay Cannady
Princeton
Ottawa Wins Third in State Traffic Safety Award
Ottawa receives a third place traffic safety award in the class B category from the state highway commission at a city meeting. Mayor Kenneth Andrews and Chief Eugene Flaherty accepted the honor from Al Mader, citing strengths in traffic courts and needs in traffic safety organization and education.
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Kansas Cities
Ottawa
State Highway Commission
City Commission
Kenneth Andrews
Eugene Flaherty
al Mader
Traffic and Safety Department
Flaherty
First Arrivals From The Congo
The vanguard of more than a hundred American refugees from the Congo returned to the United States aboard Air Force Globemaster transports landing at Andrews Air Force Base. About 62 passengers deplaned at noon while a tent canteen served snacks before they were taken to a hotel. The first group includes Baptist missionaries and families. Red Cross aid and travel assistance were arranged at the hotel. The transports traveled from Brazzaville via Morocco and the Azores to the base.
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Washington
Congo
United States
Air Force
Globemaster
Andrews Air Force Base
Baptist
Red Cross
Brazzaville
Morocco
Azores
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