Confer With Army Engineers On Levee Problem
City officials will travel to Kansas City to discuss flood control work in Ottawa with Army Engineers. Topics include right-of-way on Missouri Pacific crossings near Hope Cemetery, track raising methods, and who pays temporary construction costs. Project manager Don McKirchey says delaying work hinges on settling these issues as wet river deposits must be dried before further levee raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Army
Ottawa
Missouri Pacific
Hope Cemetery
Don McKirchey
McCarthy Improvement Company
Davenport
Iowa
Army Engineer
McKirchey
Ottawa University trustees hold special meeting on housing plans
Ottawa University trustees meet in Myers Library to discuss problems tied to proposed student housing facilities amid other local items. The brief notes university productions, local court actions, and community notices including announcements of races and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University Board of Trustees
Myers Library
Death of John T. Dobey at 67 in Kansas hospital
John T. Dobey, 67, of 112 N. Cedar, died at Ransom Memorial Hospital at 1 30 p.m. yesterday. Born January 29 1892 in Rogeron Texas he is survived by two sons John T. Dobey of Seattle Washington and Patrick L. Dobey of Tripoli North Africa. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Dobey
N. Cedar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mr. Dobey
Rogeron
Tex
Seattle
Wash
Patrick L. Dobey
Tripoli
Africa
Methodist Church
Porter service for Inez Pearl Porter
Mrs. Inez Pearl Porter 74 of Crestview Nursing Home died yesterday at 3 p.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Born August 20, 1884 in Lyndon she married Earl O. Porter. Survived by two sons Donald H. Porter Kansas City Missouri Harold H. Porter Sierra Madre California one daughter Helen M. Porter Long Beach California and sister Nora H. Nicholson. Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Sunday 2 p.m. Rev. Tom Reborn will officiate. Burial Melvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Pearl Porter
Crestview Nursing Home
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lyndon
Earl O. Porter
Donald H. Porter
Kansas City
Harold H. Porter
Sierrra Madre
Calif
Helen M. Porter
Long Beach
Nora H. Nicholson
Lamb Funeral Home
Tom Reborn
The
First Methodist Church
Melvern
Ottawa Police Charge Three Officers in Youth Traffic Violations
Ottawa police cited two 16 year old motorists and a 23 year old driver on traffic violations. Jimmie Dale Morton of Kansas City was charged with three counts for hitting a warning sign on Locust Street bridge. Cecil McArdle Jr. 16, of 107 S Elm, charged with reckless driving. Danny F. Rodgers 16 of Baldwin charged with illegal mufflers. All to appear in Police Court June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas City
Jimmie Dale Morton
Locust Street Bridge
Cecil McArdle Jr
S. Elm
South Main
Danny F. Rodgers
Baldwin
Two Civil Cases Filed In Franklin County Court
Dr H N Flora had a suit dismissed at plaintiff cost for $121.30 against Mrs Jinx Reimer 375 Walnut for services. Lyman A Corils Jr Ottawa Finance Co filed two actions against Juan Martinez for $149.93 and against R L Dawson RFC 2 Ottawa for $648.28 on promissory notes. Corlis seeks 10 percent interest plus costs in addition to judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
H. N. Flora
Jinx Reimer
Lyman A. Corils Jr
Ottawa Finance Co
S. Main
Juan Martinez
R. L. Dawson
RFC 2
Ottawa
Martinez
Dawson
Corlis
Bazine Woman Rushed To Kansas City hospital
A Bazine Kansas woman Rose Schaben age 50 was rushed to the Kansas University Medical Center after a home explosion that burned her and her husband Brent Schaben. Police aided a rapid car trip arriving at 1 30 a m the doctor said she was in critical condition but handled the trip fairly well. The blast cracked every wall in the Ness County home as the couple tried to light a stove on returning from a vacation. Mrs Schaben had been in Ness City Hospital since Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas University Medical Center
Rose Schaben
Gromyko Seeks Delay In Western Berlin Plan Action
In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko won a 24 hour delay before answering the Western plan for a Berlin stopgap settlement. Western ministers hope to nudge Gromyko toward negotiations, offering a compromise that could enable a summit. The plan proposes German personnel at Berlin supply checkpoints and limits on nuclear arms, with the Western four not recognizing East Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Idelay
Gromyko
Soviet Union
U.S
West Berlin
East Germany
United States
Britain
France
Christian A. Herter
Hospital Notes Admits and Birth Announcements
Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs Roy C Miller 422 EF 14th Tuesday and births for Mr and Mrs Donald A Brown 11384 W 7th daughter 8 lb 2 oz and Mr and Mrs Charles Burlingham RFD 2 daughter 6 lb 14 oz. Osawatomie born Charles Weiss son 8 lb 3 oz. Dismissals include Richard E White 144 S Poplar and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Miller
Robert Wilson
N. Oak
John Burrell
Wellsville
Donald A. Brown
Charles Burlingham
RFD
Charles Weiss
Osawatomie
Richard E. White
S. Poplar
Charles Shumate
Walnut
Scott Ernest Morrow
Elm
William LeValley
Hickory
Helen R. McGinnis
N. Sycamore
Orvin Lee Chase
Pomona
Harry Lennard
Jack Goss
Rockwood Drive
Glenn W. Jackson Sr
S. Locust
Linda Louise Fouts
S. Cedar
No-Fund Check Case Dismissed In Ottawa District Court
Evelyn Shirley also known as Evelyn Shirley Osher Horne of Ottawa faced no fund check charges for issuing a £10 check to Reno's Inc on November 10, 1958. Found guilty in Franklin County Court, she was sentenced to the State Industrial Farm for Women in Lansing. County Attorney Don White moved to dismiss the case with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Shirley
Evelyn Shirley Osher Horne
Ottawa
Reno's, Inc
Franklin
State Industrial Farm For Women
Lansing
Don White
Want Troops In Coal Area
Coal operators asked President Eisenhower to send troops to eastern Kentucky coal fields. The United Mine Workers Union pledged cooperation with law officers to quell violence. Attorney Joseph C. Lewis led operators in Perry, Letcher, and Knott counties. sheriffs in Letcher Perry Knott and Pike counties received letters. Governor Chandler later ordered the National Guard into the fields, and troops withdrew after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Eisenhower
Kentucky
United Mine Workers Union
White House
Joseph C. Lewis
Perry, Letcher
Knott Counties
Letcher
Perry, Knott
Pike
Lewis
A. B. Chandler
National Guard
Convicted Robber Escapes At Wichita
George McFarland Jr., 26, recently given concurrent 16 year terms for a supermarket holdup and panel truck theft, fled Sedgwick County Hospital where he was being treated for a leg infection by leaping from a second floor window. He had pleaded guilty June 10 to the $1,100 holdup and theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
George McFarland, Jr
Sedgwick County
Hospital
Kansas Cition
Wichita
Clement Clark
Personal Income Of Americans To Record High
Washington reports May personal income rose to a record annual rate of 376.2 billion dollars, up 3 billion for the month on an annual basis. Secretary Strauss credited high purchasing power with business confidence and job growth prospects as the economy shifts from recovery to a boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Lewis L. Strauss
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Hughes Estate Kansas
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court case 10 358 C P Burrows is appointed executor of Earl James Hughes deceased with letters issued May 21 1959. Creditors heirs devisees and legatees are notified to file claims within nine months from first publication to avoid bar. Attorneys Gleason Doty and Logan represent the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Franklin County
Kansas
Harl James Hughes
Earl James Hughes
C. P.burrows
C. P. Burrows
Gleason
Gleason, Doty & Logan
Nicaragua Fears New Invasion Threat
President Luis Somoza reported two invasion threats to Nicaragua. He said about 50 men based in Honduras may have crossed the northern border and 200 men from Costa Rica were preparing to strike in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Managua
Luis Somoza
Niaragua
Central American Republic
Honduras
Costa Rica
Somoza
Lincoln Township 1959 Budget Hearing Notice Kansas
Published June 17 1959 notice states Lincoln Township Franklin County Kansas will hold a July 1 1959 budget hearing at the Franklin County Courthouse at 10 00 a m. The meeting invites taxpayer objections and budget amendments with Ray Farris clerk and L A Fabert trustee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Township
Pranklin County
Franklin County
Kansas
Franklin County Court House
Ray Farris
L. A. Fabert
Harreon Township
Harrison Township
Verne White
Roy Gould
Township Auditing Board
Sheen Seewee
Co. Treas
Hig Way
Adee
Ell Saeed
Aieretodna Ts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wennesey
Emery Green School
Jere Berglund
Arvid Berglund
University of Kansas Summer Theatre
Bond's
Royal Cleaners
Sanitone Care
Adv
Betty Jane Morgan
Russell H. Morgan Jr
Allen W. Roberts Jr
Lois M. Roberts
N. Main
Ady
Nellie
Richmond
May
Carter
Beautyland
Mozelle Gagne
Jo ‘Riley
Bula Cummings
Ronald
Lee Badders
Franklin Coun
Lee Hughs
Bond’s Royal Cleaners
Sanstone Care
R. M. Bilts
Halstead
Hertzler Clinic
Ellis
Dick Peters
Don Shade
Glen Stecher
1St and
Johnny List
John List
Navy
Emporia
Newport
R.I
Kansas State Teachers College
George D. Baxter
Louis A. Baxter
Sycamore
Fort Riley
Baxter
Salina
Leonardo Esquibl
Jose Mesa
Heckman
J. C. Swallow
Mrs. Inez Pearl Porter
Cheryl Baird
Franklin County Guidance Center
Ottawa, Kansas
Limb Funeral Home
Ina Pearl
Lamv Funeral Home
McFarland
Eaaka Gaa
Legals
Heathman Garage
Troy Herring
Princeton
Tancred Commandery No. 11
K. T
Wightman
Greenwood Church
Hare Ibid van Horn
Lloyd Robbins
Awe Springer
Claude Smith
McCormick-Deering
Ralph Logan
Williamsburg
Leeds
Leeds, Fort
Clark’s
Roberts Brothers
S. Hickory
Malott Hardware
Edwin Moler
Goodyear
Sanduran
Armstrong
Sporting Goods
H. P. Scott
Cail
Printy
Singer
Douglas Bros
Adam Wicke
General
Quin
Courthouse
Ewee
Bent Eeene
Elec
Tesa Gee 9,142.41 9,900.00 9,000.00 Ining Balance Forward Ae Steee Fataseee
P.O
Topeka
Harley E. Keeton
Taylor Forge & Pipe Works of Kansas, Inc
Paola Kansas
Paola
Alesmen
Men and Women Ltd
P.C.M
C-O
General Services
LeRoy Keim
Lee Rollins
Henry Alban
Es Daves
Meade
Conrad
Standard Rendering Co
McCracke Electric
le Master Aerial Spraying, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!