Franklin County briefs mix crime notices and social items
A Nebraska man pleaded guilty to loitering in Franklin County Court and was sentenced to 10 days in jail after an Ottawa precinct arrest on US 50. Other items note a Franklin Shrine Club picnic on July 28, local visits from Clarence Allen, and divorce filings by G Adkins. Also listed are speeding citation for James Weber and a vagrancy arrest of Rubert McHand in Sallisaw Oklahoma.
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Nebraska
Ottawa
Franklin County
Was&s
Leroy R. Davis
Bellview
Neb
US 50
Lloyd Greaves
Don White
de Molay
James Marvin White
Masonic Temple
Rod Lennard
Foster, G. Adkins
Frances M. Adkins
Ross
James M. Weber
Osawatomie
S. Main
Jazz saxophonist Charlie Ventura suffers injuries in Las Vegas
Jazz musician Charlie Ventura, 40, who broke a toe in a home accident last Saturday, fell while mounting the Sans Souci Hotel stage on Thursday and broke five ribs. He will be offstage three to four weeks.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Charlie Ventura
Sans Souci Hotel
Stolen radio monitor from West Jefferson police desk
Columbus AP reports West Jefferson police are embarrassed after a radio monitor set vanished from their headquarters desk. The incident prompts an inquiry into security at the small town department.
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Columbus, Ohio
West Jefferson
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Jolly ducks pattern 258 provides actual-size cutting and painting guides for ducks and a wheelbarrow shown here. Part of Packet 61 Toys and Furnishings for small children, five patterns for $1. Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. Bedford Hills NY.
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Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Teen heroism in muddy road collision near Ottawa
A pair of pickups collided on slick rural roads a half mile northeast of Ottawa in the morning. Sixteen year old Rodger Keith shielded his five year old cousin Donald Davis with his body as impact occurred, leaving Keith's truck damaged and Donald unhurt aside from shock. Carl A Terry, 47, of 612 S Poplar, caused the collision by entering the main road late and both drivers saw each other too late. The left rear fender of Terry’s pickup and the Keith vehicle front end were damaged in the non injury crash.
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Ottawa
Rodger Keith
RFD 2
Carl A. Terry
S. Poplar
Terry
Keith
Donald Davis
Norfolk
Ned
Terry v
Sumner Infant to be Laid to Rest Graveside
Graveside services for Gary Wayne Sumner will be held at Worden Cemetery tomorrow at 11 a.m. Reverend A L Klassen will officiate. Relatives meet at Towner's after 10:30 a.m. to drive to the cemetery. The child was stillborn at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Surviving are the parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Hellie Hale of Baldwin and Mr and Mrs Elmer Hale of Gardner.
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Gary Wayne Sumner
Clarence
Edith Mary (Hale) Sumner
Worden Cemetery
A. L. Klassen
Towner
Ater
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Hellie Hale
Baldwin
Elmer Hale
Gardner
Sumner
Towner’s Chapel
Mrs Lulu Adams 93 dies after long illness in Ottawa area
Mrs Lulu M Adams aged 93 of 504 N Mulberry died at her home after three years of frail health. Born June 16 1865 in Auglaze County Ohio she lived in Ottawa and Franklin Counties since 1930. Survived by daughter Maude Adams faculty member at Ottawa University son Floyd L of Portland Ore grandson two great granddaughters and brother George Howbert of Berryton. Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home July 28 at 10 am with burial in Richland Cemetery north of Topeka.
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Lulu M. Adams
N .Mulberry
Auglaze County
Ohio
Ottawa
Franklin County
William Adams
Floyd L
Portsland
Ore
George Howbert
Berryton
Lamb Funeral Home
Richland Cemetery
Topeka
Hospital Notes and Local Births and Dismissals
Hospital notes record admissions for Mrs. Fred Kissinger and births for Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith a Pomona daughter weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces. Discharges include Mrs. S. T. Fisher Mrs Morris Wilson and several others with names and addresses listed for today.
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Theodore Smith
Pomona
S. T. Fisher
Sherman Spears
S. Hickory
Morris Wilson
Jessie Waddell
S. Cedar
George Gallagher
Would Hold Up School Bonds Would Hold Up School Bonds
Suits to block issuance of 450000 in bonds for a new Pleasanton joint elementary and rural high school were filed in District Court at Fort Scott. Plea demands cite alleged irregularities in the May 22 bond election. preliminary motions hear by Judge H W Fisher. Voters favored the high school 429 to 325 and the elementary 479 to 231. The plan includes 10 elementary rooms a kindergarten nine high school rooms a cafeteria music and shop facilities and a full court gym.
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Fort Scott, Kan
Pleasanton
Kan
Fort Scott
H. W. Fisher
Pleasanton Common
Ottawa Residents Bennett Adams Shea Obituaries
Byron D Bennett longtime Ottawa resident dies early today funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Saturday at 3 p m with interment in Highland Cemetery Lulu M Adams widow of William long-time Ottawa and Franklin County resident dies this morning funeral arrangements to be announced Elmer Shea funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home tomorrow at 10 a m officiated by Rev Charles P Knight with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona
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Bennett
Byron D
Ottawa
Lamb Funeral
Highland Cemetery
Revenue From Turnpike Grows
Wichita AP report shows June revenues on the Kansas Turnpike hitting new highs with tolls at 433,219. The month's traffic rose 16.47 percent from June last year, and total revenue from all sources reached 501,732.48. Net revenue after costs stood at 370,748.09, a monthly record as commercial traffic surged 70.5 percent while passenger traffic rose 13.37 percent.
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Wichita
Kansas Turnpike
Gale Moss
Moss
Turnpike
Don Symes
Comproller
Poor Parking Places at Rail Crossing Halt Train
Elmer Glenn Johnson of Valdese parked on railroad tracks at a crossing then hailed a cab. Police booked him on a drunk charge as a freight train halted in time to pull the car from the rails.
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Hickory
N.C
Elmer Glenn Johnson
Valdese
Richmond Area Social Notes Reach Across Town
Ed Bachs of Okmulgee and the Grover Thompsons of Osewatomie visited the Mersmans for dinner. Dwight Murray recuperating from a fall in Ottawa is cared for at the E Bennett home. Delmar Bowman and mother spent the weekend with Bob Hepners in Salina. 4-H judging contest attendees included Joan Roeckers Loretta Roeckers Judy McClure and Phyllis Briggs headed to Lawrence.
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Ed Bachs
Okmulgee
Okla
Henry Mersmans
Grover Thompsons
Osewatomie
the Mersmans
Greishar
Kenneth Ford
Homewood
Dwight Murray
Ottawa
E. Bennett
Delmar Bowmans
R. R. Hepner
Bob Hepners
Salina
Mmes
Herb McClure
Clifford Briggs
Joan Roeckers
Loretta Roeckers
Judy McClure
Phyllis Briggs
Lawrence
Bow and Arrow Return in Lebanon Conflict
In Lebanon, rebels revive the bow and arrow with a modern twist. An officer displayed a heavy arrow carrying a dynamite charge. Fired on a steep arc, the fuse timed to detonate before ground impact up to 100 yards away against government positions.
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Beirut
Navy Investigates Death of Admiral Quiggle
SAN FRANCISCO AP The Navy is investigating the death of Rear Admiral Lynne C Quiggle after he told his wife Youd be better off a widow and vanished from the liner President Cleveland about 800 miles off San Francisco He apparently jumped overboard in a low mood Commodore H D Ehman the liner s master told newsmen after the ship docked here.
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San Francisco
Navy
Lynne C. Quiggle
Quiggle
Jiner
Cleveland
H. D. Ehman
One Killed In 3 Car Accident
EMORIA. An accident in rain involving three cars killed Mrs. William Zink, 66. Her husband, 69, and Mrs. Margaret Peterson of Allen, Kansas, were hospitalized but not believed to be seriously injured. Zink’s car apparently left the road, sideswiped Mary Schultz’s car from Alta Vista, and struck the Peterson vehicle head on.
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Emporia
William Zink
Margaret Peterson
Allen
Kan
Zink
Mary Schultz
Alta Vista
Peterson
Crippled hitchhiker robs Brooklyn motorist
Mrs Lena Ernst 38 drives through Rockaway Parkway Brooklyn Thursday when she stops for a man in a wheelchair. A bystander helps the man into her car and he robs her at gunpoint, prompting her to signal a nearby police patrol as she slows for a traffic light.
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New York
Lena Ernst
Rockaway Parkway
Brooklyn
Local Market Prices and A Disturbed Scene
The page lists grain prices for Wheat Barley Soybeans and Corn varieties with figures beside each. Amidst the markets a distressed shout captures attention as a gun incident unfolds behind a car, while additional notes mention eggs butterfat and hens in various standings.
Man Identified as Stanley Emanuel in Toy Pistol Attempted Robbery
Two patrolmen rushed to the car where Stanley Emanuel, 36, was identified. The gun was a toy cap pistol. He was taken to Kings County Hospital prison ward on a charge of attempted robbery. Emanuel begged, Please don't tell my mother. He is paralyzed from the waist down from injuries in a 1946 auto accident.
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Stanley Emanuel
Kings County Hospital
Emanuel
Busy bookkeeper convicted for not filing his own return
Cincinnati AP report: Schamuiel Schuller, 51, a bookkeeper who filed over 50 city income tax returns for clients, was convicted in Municipal Court of failing to file a return for himself. He said he was too busy making out returns for customers. He was fined 100 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Schamuiel Schuller
Notice of Hearing in Estate of Joseph Howser Deceased
First published July 25 1988 in Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Ottawa. Alvin E Smith executor petitions for final settlement and heirship determination with fees and expenses. Defenses due by August 16 1958 at 10 am in Ottawa Court. Bowers and Bowers Attorneys.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Kansas
Joseph Howser
State of
Alvin E. ‘Smith
Ottawa
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Franklin County Shrine Club
Shelter House
Forest Park
Arthur Brink
J. W. Roberts
Adv
Clarence E. Allen
Detroit
Mary B. Allen
N. Locust
Veterans Hospital
Dearborn
Mich
Wright
Ann Kelly
Ash
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Ottawa Herald
Western Auto
Sallisaw, Okla
Rubert McHand
Ty Ruth Wyeth
Miss Earlyne Howell
Louisiana
Graciela Scotza
Paraguay
Angela Toxy
West Indies
Long Beach
Calif
Memorial Auditorium
Carmel Baptist Topeka, Kansas
Corinthian Lodge No. 12
F. C. Armstrong
W.M. George
Fred Kissinger
F. C Sanford
Lamb Guneral Home
Richmond Area
Bert T. Moherman
J. R. Smithheislar
Ross Spencer
Gerald Ward
Preston
Bill Brewer
Quenemo
Everett Whites
Ronald Ball and Son
Pratt
Harold Greggs
Lebanon
J. E. Lidikay
Beets Auto Service
Carora
Arbystander
Lliver
Eis
Alvin E. Smith
Bowers & Bowers
B. W. Bath
Mgr
Ottawa, Kansas
Vornado
Douglas Brothers 103
Grogan's
Jim Grogan
Standard Service
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