Ottawa News Briefs and Community Notices
Rev and Mrs Caldwell will attend the Wesleyan Methodist Church general conference in Houghton New York with Rev Meineke speaking at services June 21 and 28. Drake's Bakery advertises fresh baked goods. William H Howe of Ottawa begins work as a government illustrator in Kansas City. Baker University honors list includes Charles Knight J Jarrett Clinton and Richard Driver from Ottawa and Quenemo. Warren Welen attends a two week real estate appraisers course at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Terry Chronister 19 completed eight weeks of military police training at Fort Gordon GA. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Quenemo hosts June 23 28 with Dale Boeckel speaker. Beautyland advertises services. A new 4 cent St Lawrence Seaway stamp goes on sale June 27 at Ottawa Post Office with Canadian and US emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne E. Caldwell
Houghton
N. Y
Wesley Methodist Church
Caldwell
W. A.’ Meineke
The
Nazarene Church
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Ottawa
Quenemo
Baker University
Charles Donald Knight
Charles Knight
S. Hickory
J. Jarrett Clinton
John Clinton
S. Elm
Richard
Thomas Driver
Roy Driver
RFD
Lawrence G. Chronister
Paola
Provost Marshall General's School
Fort .Gordon
Terry
Ottawa University
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Dale R. Boeckel
Kansas Circuit
No. 1
Mr. Boeckel
Watchtower Bible School
Gilead
South Lansing
St. Lawrence Seaway
T. J. Cummings
Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Hospital Strike Nears Settlement At City Hall
A tentative settlement of a six week long hospital strike was reached at City Hall with Mayor Robert F. Wagner stating the dispute will end. Nonprofessional workers at seven hospitals will vote Monday night on the terms, ahead of details being released after the workers review. The strike, led by Local 1199 of the Retail Drug Employes Union, seeks recognition as the bargaining agent for nurse aides orderlies elevator operators cooks and other housekeeping staff. Doctors and nurses were not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Hall
Robert F. Wagner
Retail Drug
Adjourn Hearing On Check Charge
A preliminary hearing for Leona M. Caudle of Ottawa on a $74 insufficient funds check was adjourned to June 20 at 10 am. Fowler filed the complaint on June 9 alleging the December 23, 1688 check was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona M. Caudle
Ottawa
C. L. Fowler
Fowler
Hospital Notes Admitted and Births Reported
Admitted Helen Rybolt 714 5 S Locust Frank Fischer Waverly Thursday Mrs Max Thompson 1453 S Cedar today Births Mr and Mrs Dean EF Kirkland Rantoul daughter born today weight 8 lb 10 Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson 825 Hamblin son born today weight 8 lb 12 oz Mr and Mrs LeRoy Reeves 904 Olive daughter born today weight 5 lbs 14 oz Dismissed Mrs Ella Johnson 211 W 7th Thursday Mrs James R Leach Pomona today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rybolt
S. Locust
Frank Fischer
Waverly
Max Thompson
S. Cedar
Dean EF. Kirkland
Rantoul
Roy Johnson
Hamblin
LeRoy Reeves
Olive
Ella Johnson
James R. Leach
Pomona
New Law on Delinquency Aimed at Adults
TOPEKA AP Law enforcement officials gain new powers to crack down on adults who contribute to juvenile delinquency effective June 20 under a 1959 statute. A parent or other responsible person who causes encourages or contributes to a juvenile offense becomes guilty of a misdemeanor with a fine up to 1000 or a year in jail. The law broadens liability beyond parents to others whose conduct harms a youth including neglect truancy desertion habitual disobedience and harmful environments. It also covers juvenile traffic offenses and multiple forms of neglect or mistreatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth R Bush in Pomona
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth R Bush who died June 14 were held at the Assembly of God Church in Pomona. Rev Robert Johnson officiated with Mrs Robert Johnson as soloist and Miss Judy Welch as organist. Pallbearers were John Abel Ben Nitcher John Dickey George Kelly Orel Bushnell and G A Diamond. Burial followed at Central Cemetery Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth R. Bush
Assembly of God
Pomona
Robert Johnson
Judy Welch
John Abel
Ben Nitcher
John Dickey
George Kelly
Orel Bushnell
G. A. Diamond
Central Cemetery
Political gag seen in equal time law
NBC chairman Robert W. Sarnoff warned that the equal time rule could trigger a political gag in campaign coverage on radio and television if not changed. ABC's John Daly said the rule would hinder news coverage and force broadcasters to comply with parity rules when reporting on candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Robert W. Sarnoff
NBC Network
John Daly
ABC
Federal Communications Commission
Sarnoff
FCC
Pleads Guilty To A Check Charge In Eureka
A Eureka man charged with issuing a $10 no account check was sentenced to 30 days in Franklin County Justice Court. Billy G. Burkhart pleaded guilty to the charge and was ordered to pay court costs. The incident involved a check to Ralph Ekis on February 24, 1959, and Burkhart was committed to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Eureakman
Franklin County
Billy G. Burkhart
Eureka
Max Gilmore
Burkhart
Ralph Ekis
Church Annex To Be Dedicated
Greenwood Baptist Church prepares to dedicate its newly completed annex on Sunday June 21 at 2 p.m. Rev W H Dickinson district missionary for the Miami and Ft Scott Associations will speak after a basket dinner. The annex fund began with a 1949 donation by Rev Dave Stimson and grew through gifts by Rev Clifford Broyles and later congregational contributions. Construction started in November 1958 and the project was completed early this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Baptist Church
Ihe
W. H. Dickinson
Miami
Ft. Scott
Dave Stimson
Clifford Broyles
Two Accidents Reported In Rural Areas Thursday
Two crashes occurred Thursday causing major vehicle damage. A 55 year old Quenemo man Albert C Moody skidded on a slick Marais des Cygnes River bridge south of Pomona at 8 15 am and ended wedged crossways 12 feet from the bridge end. The other crash near Wellsville on K33 at 12 15 pm involved Jesse Steward 54 of Kansas City and William A Lytle 39 of Wellsville with the car sustaining major damage and the truck minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Quenemo
Albert C. Moody
Max Gilmore
Marais Des Cygnes River
Wellsville
Jesse Steward
Kansas City
William A. Lytle
Gilmore
Stripteaser Candy Barr Appeals Narcotics Conviction
Candy Barr, 27, appeals her narcotics conviction to the Supreme Court over a 15 year sentence for illegal marijuana possession. She remains free on a $15,000 bond pending the appeal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stripteaser Appeals
Los Angeles
Candy Barr
U.S. Supreme Court
Miss Barr
Four Charged With Speeding In Franklin County Court
State troopers reported radar speed checks on Sunday leading to four speeding charges in Franklin County Court. Merle C. Newkirk pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine plus costs. Howard C. Nance and Laverna Schmidt posted $15 bonds. Nance and Hull cited on I 35 east of Ottawa facing speeds over 60 mph at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Merle C. Newkirk
Burlington
Howard C. Nance
Kansas City
Laverna Schmidt
Wichita
William D. Hull
Merriam
Nance
Schmidt
Newkirk
New
Six Firms Indicted In Printing Machinery Price Fixing
A federal grand jury in New York City returned indictments charging six major corporations with illegal price fixing in printing machinery and related equipment. Defendants include The Chandler & Price Co at Cleveland Ohio Potdevin Machine Co of Teeterboro New Jersey Acme Steel Co of Chicago American Smelting & Refining Co of New York Western Newspaper Union of New York City and J M Huber Corp of Hillside New Jersey Western Newspaper Union appears in two indictments for conspiring with Huber Corp to fix prices for printing ink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William P. Rogers
New York City
Chandler & Price Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Potdevin Machine Co
Teterboro
N.J
Acme Steel Co
Chicago
American Smelting & Refining Co
Federated Metals Division
J. M. Huber Corp
Hillside
Western Newspaper Union
Huber Corp.s
Indictments Mention Antg And Smelting Price Tactics
The text references American Smelting and price maintenance for a type metal sold to ultimate users. It notes that only one indictment names antg, while others are silent. The phrasing is fragmented and unclear but centers on legal actions involving metal pricing practices.
Local Farm Women Attend Agriculture Demo in Tumut
About170 4 Hers and mothers from HDU and Farm Bureau women gathered Thursday to watch a State Department of Agriculture home economist present a few recipes led by Mrs Helen Asay of the market area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HDU
Farm
State Department of Agriculture
Helen Asay
Notice Of Hearing In Estate Of George S Hay Ottawa Kansas
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Mabel I Hay seeks determination of descent of Lots 18 and 20 in Block 17 University Addition No 2 Ottawa and all property of George S Hay. Defenses due by July 1 1954 at 10 a m in Ottawa. If not filed a judgment will be entered. MABEL I HAY petitioner and BOWERS BOWERS attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
George S. Hay
George
Sheridan Hay
Kansas
Towit
Block
University Addition
City of
Ottawa
George Sheridan Hay
Mabel I. Hay
Bowers & Bowers
Kansang
Almond Shefer
Williamsburg
4-H Cooking Training School At Memorial Auditorium
About 180 4-Hers and leaders attended a cooking training school conducted by Les Sallee and Rosemary Crist. Top winners will be announced once scores are computed. Mrs Asay spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Noon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Division
Memorial Auditrorum
Les Sallee
Home
Rosemary Crist
Sallee
Asay
Kiwanis Club
Nooh
Richmond Township budget hearing set for July 1959
Public notice from Richmond Township Franklin County Kansas announces a July 1959 budget hearing at Peoples National Bank to hear taxpayer objections and consider amendments. Also lists local ads for hardware, mowers, outboard motors, and used furniture for sale by Douglas Bros. and Armstrong Budget Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Township
Franklin County
Kansas
Kansas State Bank of Ottawa
Richmond Township
Peoples National Bank
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Drake’s Bakery
Adv
William H. Howe
Ellis
Warren Welen
University of Wisconsin, Madison
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Beautyland
Mozelle Gagne - To
Riley-Bula Cummings
Rene
Tawa OS
Mans
Ottawa, Kansas
Lamb
Fuliner
Family
Une
Prn
Evider
Nadoe and Loss !" Savings Association
Federal Saving Cars
Tecan Insur
Ce Corpor
J. Dean Nofsinger
North American Hotel
Lee A. Casida
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Richard O. Skoog
Almond Shafer
Heathman Garage
Troy Herring
Princeton
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
A.M
Baptist Church
Loren A. Ames
W.M
Charles W. Watts
Secy
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O. Box
Reed
Harley E. Keeton
Taylor Forge & Pipe Works of Kansas, Inc
Dwards
ICE
GEO
Raymond B. Wagner
Dee V. Spaul
General Fund
Township Auditing Board
Richmond Library Service
Twn. Board
County Treas
Gay
Eesingels
Inc
Ethivla Wea
le Master Aerial Spraying, Inc
Eldon Turner
Hampshire
Wit Hink
Clark
Roberts Brothers
Williams_burg
Swift
Farmers Elevator
Star Grain & Lumber CO
Edwin Moler
Goodyear
Sandaran
Armstrong Budge’s Hardware
Malott
Kelvinator
Lee
Oge's Grocery
Clinton
S. Main
Gambles
Sporting Goods
H. P. Scott
Douglas Bros
M. M. B. Keith Page
W. H General Fund
Ding
Truste
Sian An
Centropolis
Avon
Mitchell
P.D. Box
Lawrence
General Services
LeRoy Keim
CW Ems
Ciston Artae
Williams
le Locust
Hink
Hydravlig
Jack and Jawn
Henry Alban
Daves Gitter
Meade
Richmond
Conrad
Spera
Prone Rendering Co
Cali
Ottawas
Bill Gilliland
Kas
McCracken Electric
Wightman
Renegade Lawn & Home Service
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