Local 4-H Camp Departure and Regional Notices
Jack Lederer and Barbara Jean Hamilton left today for Rock Springs to attend 4-H conservation camp. Lederer, a Junior Judgers member, and Miss Hamilton, Acorn Rustlers member, will return Aug. 1. Santa Fe carloading for week ending July 23, 1960, were 23,568, up from 21,626 a year earlier. Cars received from connections totaled 9,254, down from 10,073. total cars moved 32,822, up from 31,699. Rugs and upholstery cleaning ads and hospital notices follow, with names Ady, Lyle Hall, and Cedar resident entering St. Mary’s Hospital, Kansas City for about three weeks. Russell Stover Candies ad and patient in St. Margaret’s Hospital listed. Ice cream social and band concert at Princeton Methodist Church July 27. Patricia Wigglesworth filed for divorce from Russell H. Wigglesworth. Shining Star 4-H Club set Aug. 5 Achievement Day at Rantoul with games, pancake race, baby show, style review, amateur contest and flower display.
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Jack Lederer
Barbara Jean Hamilton
Rock Springs
Lederer
Miss Hamilton
Acorn Rustlers
Santa Fe
Shining Star 4-H Club
Rantoul
Inmate Bennett Set for August Preliminary Hearing
Veil Dean Bennett, 25, inmate at the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson, has a preliminary hearing scheduled for August 3. He faces burglary charges for breaking into Reddick Grocery Rantoul Gil's Market Lane Lumber Yard and Star Grain in Rantoul between May and November 1959. Bennett was arrested last February in Miami County.
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Veil Dean Bennett
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Donald White
Bennett
Reddick
Rantoul
Gil
Lane
Lane Lumber Yard
Star Grain
Miami County
Marriage Licenses Granted In Richmond Lane
George Albert Lee aged 18 of Richmond and Becky Lou Neill aged 15 of Lane obtained a marriage license.
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George Albert Lee
Richmond
Becky Lou Neill
Lane
To Speak Here Sunday Evening
Mrs Ayako Hino president of the Baptist Woman's Union in the Pacific and Southeast Asia will speak at First Baptist Church Sunday at 730 p m The pastor Dr Raymond P Jennings asks her to address student riots and Christianity status She is visiting America Baptist churches in 1960 as guest of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Societies Following the service a reception will be held by the Women's Mission Society North Baptist Church will join for the evening and other area churches are invited
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Ayako Hino
Baptist Woman's Union
Pacific
Southeast Asia
First Baptist Church
Raymond P. Jennings
Hine
America
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions list Miss Carol Martin 224 Maple Tuesday Nancy Harris Wells ville today Births Mr and Mrs Richard E Bran strator 1105 N Main daughter born today weight 7 lb 8 oz Dismissals Mrs Rex Simmons and infant son Blackwell Okla Mrs Mary Roatch Richmond Tuesday Mrs Richard Thornbrugh Williams burg Mrs Leon Castee infant daughter 223 S Oak Joe Dale Stinson RFD 1 Ronald Mavity 413 S Mulberry Jack Lansley Pomona today
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Richard E. Branstrator
N. Main
Rex Simmons
Blackwell
Okla
Mary Roatch
Richmond
Take s An Appeal Under Advisement
An appeal from Probate Court was taken under advisement by District Judge Floyd Coffman. The delay allows Walter Robe’s attorney to file a brief and gives opposing counsels time to answer. Robe claims a partnership with the late Burl G. Starkweather in Ottawa Surplus Co. lasted until Starkweather’s death and seeks a share of partnership materials.
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Floyd Coffman
Walter Robe
Alta Prichard
Orlando
Fla
Alice Scott
Clairmont
Robe
Burl. G. Starkweather
Ottawa Surplus Co
Starkweather
Rockefeller To Work For Nixon In His Campaign
In Chicago Nixon won an all out pledge of support from New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller for the fall campaign. He met state delegations and urged partisans as if his nomination were secured. Rockefeller called it a rare privilege to present Nixon to New York. Javits would second the nomination, with Hatfield delivering the speech.
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Chicago
Richard M.nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
California
Rockefeller
Minnesota
Jacob K. Javits
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Richard M. Nixon
Highway Patrol Cites Three Truckers for Speeding
Three truckers were cited by highway patrol officers on July 25 for driving 60 mph in trucks over 5,000 pounds and charged in County Court. Named defendants are Junior Lee Short of Burlington aged 29, Michael D. Wardlaw of Halstead aged 18, and John W. Young of Emporia aged 40. Short and Young set court dates July 30, Wardlaw for August 6. The tag line notes the 50 mph limit for heavy trucks.
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Junior Lee Short
Burlington
Michael D. Wardlaw
Halstead
John W. Young
Emporia
Short
Young
Wardlaw
Scouts Eat Between Meals at Grand National Jamboree
Colorado Springs AP reports more than 56,000 Boy Scouts from across the United States and abroad are forgoing snacks between meals as they cook demonstrations at the 5th National Scout Jamboree. Groups showcase state representatives with fancy dishes while crowds watch. The jamboree ends Thursday with a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America and a jubilee birthday party.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
America
Boy Scouts of America
Bataan veteran, Oklahoma senator win runoff primaries
In Oklahoma runoff primary results, Hez Bussey, a nearly blind Bataan veteran and county attorney, captured a 6-year term on the state Court of Criminal Appeals, defeating Judge John C. Powell by a 7-5 margin. State Sen Yates Land narrowly won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 1st District, while Wilburn Cartwright secured renomination to the State Corporation Commission. A 10 million loan bond measure passed, and a library tax boost proposal also approved by a slim margin amid mixed statewide contests.
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Oklahoma City
Bataan
Oklahoma
Hez Bussey
State Court of Criminal Appeals
John C. Powell
Iargin
Bussey
Powell
Yates Land
Tulsa
Wesley W. Disney
Congress
Land
Wilburn Cartwright
State Corporation Commission
Supreme Court
Andy Payne
Harry L. S. Halley
Leslie Webb
Wellsville Local Markets Report and Community News
Local Girls State participant Ruth Ann Shoemaker spoke at a Lion’s Auxiliary meeting after a spotluck supper at City Park. Officers were elected, and a covered dish picnic for Legion and Auxiliary members and families is planned next month. Local visits included Warren Forgey of Los Angeles and Earl Murphy of Fort Worth visiting Ot tawa residents. A piano recital by J. C. Jones Jr. students was set for Friday at Wellsville Baptist Church. The Senior Band gave a school grounds concert Tuesday, and the Methodist Men softball team listed players and manager.
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Ruth Ann Shoemaker
Girls State
Louis H. Hanson
American Legion Auxiliary
R. B. Shoemaker
Legion
J. C. Jones Jr
Wellsville Baptist Church
Aliana Gilbert
Debbie Poole
Dena Mae O’dea
Becky Whiteaker
Sherry Lambert
Susan Warnock
Idonna Haney
Sharon Mosher
Sandra Shoemaker
Perry Perkins
Diana Haney
Thomas Stuart
Bill Jones
Connie Warren
Robert Warren
Gloria Christie
Janice Price
Nancy Pooch
Carol Warnock
Linda Harra
Jo Ellen Coughenour
Peg‘gy O’neil
Geryl Broers
Deaths reflect longtime Ottawa area residents
Mrs. Margaret Smith 86 of Overbrook died in Paramore California while visiting relatives. She is survived by a daughter, six grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren, a sister and three nieces. Funeral Saturday Overbrook Methodist Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. Mrs. Fanny Blair 75 of Quenemo died in Mineral Wells Texas. Survived by a widower, three sons, one daughter, nine grandchildren and one sister and three brothers. Funeral Friday Quenemo Baptist Church with burial at Woodland Cemetery. Mrs. May Fisher 81 of Franklin County died today at her home. She taught at a blind school and was active in Baptist and Royal Neighbors. Surviving are her husband, three daughters and a son, three grandchildren and a brother. Services Friday McVey-Den Gell Mortuary with burial in Peoria Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be given as heart fund contributions.
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Margaret Smith
Overbrook
Overbrook Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
Fanny Blair
Quenemo
Wallace Blair
Mineral Wells
Tex
Sam Blair
Beulah Hudson
Dover
Del
Glenn
Russell
Leona Jones
Woodand
Wash
Clarence Menely
Ottawa
Harry Menely
Melivern
George Menely
Galveston
Quenemo Baptist
Woodawn Cemetery
IMRS
S. T. Fisher
May Fisher
Is. T
McVey-Dengell Mortuary
Peoria
Heart Fund
State Highway bid call for Franklin County road work
Sealed proposals for 13.336 miles of road work in Franklin County Kansas will be received at the State Highway Commission Topeka office until 9 00 a m August 18 1960 and opened publicly Plans and specs are on file with the Franklin County Clerk and at the State Highway Commission offices Maurice Martin Director directed the project under the Kansas State Highway Commission notice to contractors
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Ottawa Herald
State Highway Commission OF Kansas
Franklin County
Kansas
Const. Engr
K.S.H.C
Topeka
Ottawa
Anderson
State Highway Commission
Maurice Martin
Republicans approve civil rights plank in GOP platform
Chicago AP A broad ten thousand word Republican platform with a rebuilt civil rights plank wins approval. The platform committee compromise on racial equality passes 56 28 setting a moderate course. Nixon Rockefeller and Javits back the revision, citing equal opportunity and human dignity amid no expected convention floor battle.
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Chicago
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Eddie
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Lee Chamberlain
Wellsville Garden Club
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Wellsville _TU
C. O. Heidner
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Geo
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Jaca Ang
Henry Alban
Ionac Animals Temovea” Standard Rendering Co
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