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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

4

Returned to Church Here by Wellsville pastor Nabors

Rev James Nabors reassigned as pastor of Wellsville Methodist Church at the Kansas Annual Conference. He enters his third year. his wife Caroline and daughters Cindy 7 Melissa 0. He also serves on boards of Education Social Concerns and is treasurer of the Television Radio and Film Commission. Other notes report Mrs Robert McBeth and children Don Valerie and Jeff settling in Washington DC. Berean Class at Wellsville Baptist planning plates featuring the local church. WHS Alumni Banquet funds allocated for remodeling. and newly elected M Y F officers with a summer schedule of activities.

James Nabors Wellsville Methodist Church Kansas Mr. Nabors Caroline Cindy Melissa Nabors Social Concerns Television, Radio and Film Commission Ross Gault Board of ‘Pensions Robert McBeth Don Valerie Jeff Galena Wellsville Baptist Church Dollie Hill Josephine Fleming Thelma Turner WHS Hill Turner

News Briefs show local events and court actions

Story hour at the library each Tuesday at 9 30 a m led by Mrs John Pinney and a solo divorce filing by Norma Pavlacic against Joe Pavlacic seeking custody of a minor child are noted. Several business and traffic items report vandalism, citations, and court dates with June 28 set for several defendants.

The Recreation Commission John Pinney Norma Pavlacic Joe Pavlacic

Raymond Cox bound over for trial on multiple burglaries

Raymond Lloyd Cox, 17, Garland, waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to District Court for the September term. Bond set at $5,000. Accused of burglaries at Minor Brown Service and Williamsburg Lumber Co plus grand larceny in a pistol and radio theft from a car owned by C. McCurdy in Williamsburg. Norman Norris held on drunkenness charges with $50 bond. to appear in Police Court on July 28.

Clifford Neal Pierce S. Walnut Main Tecumseh Pierce Mary Jane Bulmer Pomona Raymond Lloyd Cox Garnett Thas Bond Brown Service Williamsburg Lumber Company C. McCurdy Williamsburg Norman A. Norris Lawrence

Local Market Prices Amid Mixed Grain and Dairy Quotes

Market notes show barley and soybeans with tentative quotes around .70 and .85 respectively, wheat at 1.70, corn near 0.97, and eggs with various grades, while butterfat lists around 2.48 and 0.45. Hog and poultry items appear with several unclear figures, indicating a fragmented crops and livestock market page.

KC Livestock Market Report From Kansas City

AP cattle figures show 9 500 cattle with calves and stockers steady to mixed trends. High good to choice steers 25.00 26.25, hogs 4 000 with barrows and gilts up to 25, sows higher, sheep and lambs lower with spring slaughter lambs around 21 40 to 29 50 and feeder lambs 13 00 to 17 00, reflecting overall mixed demand and price ranges.

Kansas City Ecole

Truckers Cited For Driving Too Fast

Six truckers weighing over 5,000 pounds were cited for speeding on Saturday and are set to appear in County Court on July 25. Drivers named include Wilbur Sils, 39, Butler Missouri. Billie Lee De Witt, 27, Buffalo. Charles Albert Hams, 31. Gerald R. Erisman, 25, both Kansas City. Clarence L. Wolf, 4, Peculiar. and Albert Lee Knapp, 44, Pico Rivera, California. Knapp faced a 60 mph charge with a $15 bond posted.

Wilbur Siils Butler Billie Lee de Witt Buffalo Charles Albert Hams Gerald R. Erisman Kansas City Clarence L. Wolf Peculiar

Emmy Awards Show Tonight Streamlines Telecast With No Audience

Hollywood AP reports the 12th annual Emmy ceremony will air at 8 p.m. central on NBC ITV with a streamlined format and no studio audience. Host duo Fred Astaire and Arthur Godfrey lead a reduced 22 award program. Nominees span best actor and actress categories with names such as Alec Guinness Ingrid Bergman and Loretta Young among others.

Hollywood Nbcitv Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Fred Astaire Arthur Godfrey Fred Asitaire Alec Guinness Laurence Oliver Lee J. Cobb Ingrid Bergman Julie Harris Ethan Frome Teresa Wright Margaret Bourke-White Jane Wyatt Loretta Young Donna Reed Richard Boone Will Travel Raymond Burr Robert Stack

Ike's Abilene High School Coach Dies

Frank D. Parent, 81, longtime Abilene High School coach and quarterback on Kansas teams under Fielding Yost, died Saturday in California after a cancer battle. He coached Eisenhower when she played at Abilene High School from 1905 to 1909, later moving to California in 1910 and retiring as a municipal judge in 1933.

Los Angeles Frank D. Parent Eisenhower Abilene Kas Parent Fielding Yost University of Kansas California

One failed Another Freed One Killed Or Freed

Lawrence youth David Paul Schmidt, 19, returned from Seward Nebraska for parole violation and was released after a telephone call to County Court Judge Robert Pinet. Schmidt and companion Kenneth Red Dick 18 were jailed pending contact with the Chicago judge. Reddick remains jailed. They were arrested in Seward after stopping to buy stamps. car revealed illegal registration. Paroled Oct 12 after a six month sentence for destruction of private property.

Lawrence David Paul Schmidt Seward Neb Schmidt Robert Pinet Edna Richardson Richardson Pinet Kenneth Larry Reddick Max Gilmore

Nazarenes Open 15th Assembly in Kansas City

The Church of the Nazarene began its 15th quadrennial general assembly at Municipal Auditorium. Morning communion drew 16 500 worshippers, with some turned away for fire safety. Dr D I Vanderpool preached. 52 new missionaries were honored. Dr Hugh C Ben ner spoke to about 12 000 at night. The assembly runs through Friday.

Kansas City Church of the Nazarene General Assembly Nazarenes D. I. Vanderpool San Jose Calif Hugh C. Benner

Clash at Pratt & Whitney plant turns violent in Connecticut

In NORTH HAVEN Connecticut a clash between union and nonunion Pratt G Whitney Division workers ended with a nonstriker wielding a shotgun to deter attackers. Five suspects including Carmelo SanFilippo face breach of the peace charges and one man, Jonathan F Wilson, faces assault with a deadly weapon. Governor Ribicoff planned direct involvement as a labor dispute affecting about 28,000 workers prompted talks in Hartford with management and union leaders.

North Haven Jonathan F. Wilson Hartford Abraham ‘Ribicott United Aircraft Corp Management Jin Ribicoff

Death notices for Manlove Powell and Fisher in Ottawa area

George H. Manlove 78 of 816 E 7th died June 19 after years of illness. Surviving wife Amy Murray, a daughter Odaus Jones, a son George F., six grandchildren, sister and two brothers. Services June 21 in Garnett at Farrisher Funeral Home. burial Springfield Cemetery. Lizzie Mary Powell 87 of 904 N Poplar died June 18. She was Ottawa resident 50 years. survived by two daughters, two sons, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers. Services June 22 in Towners Chapel. burial Highland Cemetery. Homer David Fisher 83 of Hutchinson died June 18 after 55 years in Ottawa area. Survived by wife Rosa May Ball, son Homer Verne Fisher, granddaughter and great grandchildren, four brothers, two sisters. Services June 9 in Lamb Funeral Home. burial Highland Cemetery.

George H. Manlove Garnett Ottawa Francis M Orilla J. (Sean) Manlove Amy Murray Ioa First Methodist Church Odaus Jones Garinett George F Paola ID. L. Anderson Kincaid Carl M Burgess Farrish Funeral Home Springfield Cemetery Lizzie Mary Powell N. Poplar Joseph Scott Mary Francis (Ramey) Miller Abel M. Powell Sheis First Baptist Church Alma L. Moore Homer David Fisher E.8th Hutchinson Peoria George Stanton Catherine (Johnson) Fisher Rosa May Ball Kansas Loan Company The Baptist Church Homer Verne

Hunger Strike Continues for Convicted Killer Smith

LANSING Kas AP Warden Tracy A Hand said there was no change in Perry Edward Smith condition nearing four weeks of hunger strike. Deterioration forced a shift from intravenous feeding to force feeding via nasal stomach tube. Smith and Richard Hickock await death for slaying four Clutter family members at their Holcomb farm November 15. Smith began his hunger strike May 24.

Lansing Kas Tracy A. Hand Perry Edwardssmith Smith Hand Richard Eugene Hickock Herbert Clutter Holcomb

Fall Is Fatal in Kansas City Horse Incident

Cecil M. Morrow, 46, an immigration inspector, was killed after a fall from a horse in Wyandotte County late Saturday night, authorities said. The incident occurred in Kansas City, Kansas, and investigators are reviewing circumstances.

Kansas Cty Kan Cecil M. Morrow Wyandotte County

Patrol Cites 22 For Speeding In 1960s District Record

Highway patrol officers cited 22 people for speeding in various vehicle categories. Names include Matthew Donald Sylvan of Mission and John L. Wallace of 231 Ash, with speeds noted in the 68 to 85 mph range. Additional charges list drivers in 40 mph and truck weight categories, including Elvon Budge of Kansas City and William Kasson of Albuquerque, with several entries for truck or license offenses.

Matthew Donald Sylvan Mission John L. Wallace John Charles Moreland Emporia William Robert Montgomery Wichita Carl A. Behnke Harley Bay Sut Itor Kansas City Kas Howard Grubaugh St. Joseph Harold Edward Prescott Overland Pars Ronnie Lee Jackson Liberal

Population changes in major metropolitan areas 1950 60

Census Bureau figures list 1960 and 1950 populations for cities including Kansas City St Louis Springfield Topeka and Wichita with percent changes. Data cover central cities and outside areas highlighting growth declines and notable shifts in regional populations.

Washington Census Bureaus Kansas City Missouri-Kansas Central City St. Joseph Missouri St. Louis Missouri - Illinois Springfield Topeka Kansas Wichita

Algerian Rebels Offer to Paris for Abbas Visit

The Algerian rebel government in exile proposed sending Premier Ferhat Abbas to Paris to discuss the revolt with France. Paris agreed to meet but officials said talks would focus on ceasefire, weapons disposition and fighters fate before any referendum on Algeria's future.

Paris Ferhat Abbas Abbas Algeria

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported

Admissions include Albert Finch of Rantoul on Saturday and Forest Sedom of 412 W 1st on Monday. Births list multiple families with newborns weighing from 6 lbs to 10 lbs 2 oz. including Meyers Johnson and McConnell households. Dismissals note Stevenson Bulmer McCullough Fritts and Johnson cases.

Albert Finch Rantoul Forest Sedom Gerald Sellers Henry Hildebrant Harold E. Meyers S. Main Ronnie Johnson S. Hickory Raymond McConnell iWellsville Vernon Smith Hickory Carl Bobbish Gary Stevenson Robert Bulmer Jerry McCullough S. Locust Richard Fritts Birch William Johnson Sycamore

Suburbs Grow Six Times Faster Than Cities in 1950s

Washington AP reports the Census Bureau findings that suburbs expanded 24.3 percent from 1950 to 1960, reaching 53,255,047 people, while central cities rose 8.2 percent to 55,617,613. Suburban growth accounted for 17.1 million of the national 26.4 million gain, with four mega cities losing residents except Los Angeles.

Washington Census Bureau Bureau Los Angeles New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit

Oxford students offered pregnancy insurance hoax

More than 200 Somerville College women at Oxford were sent typewritten letters proposing a pregnancy insurance plan for five pounds a year with payments in secrecy. The circular promised 250 pounds if a policy holder became pregnant, but college authorities dismissed it as a prank and notified the proctors, the university police.

Oxford England Somerville College Somerville University Police

Missing Dummy Is Recovered

London AP says the wax figure of Prince Philip or rather Antony Armstrong-Jones was recovered from a telephone booth near the Tussaud's Waxworks after being stolen Friday night. The life like effigy of Princess Margaret's husband suffered damage to hands and head and now needs re painting. Roy Lane confirms he will not appear publicly until mid week. Three suspects were seen driving off in a Rolls Royce.

London Antony Armstrong-Jones Tussaud Roy Lane Princess Margaret Leonard Edwards Armstrong - Jones Margaret Satuday Lane

Wife Of State Treasurer Dies

Mrs Alla Hart 62 wife of State Treasurer George Hart died in a Wichita hospital after entering June 8 for X rays and hip injury treatment. Death blamed on complications from the injury possibly a blood clot in the lung. Post mortem planned. Survived by husband, a son Charles Killion Wichita and a stepdaughter Dorothy Boeske Elmhurst Illinois. Funeral arrangements not completed.

Wichita Alla Hart George Hart Hart Charles Killion Dorothy Boeske Elmhurst

Notice of Hearing on Descent in Franklin County Kansas

State of Kansas notifies all persons concerned that a petition has been filed by George A. Ledom Jr. as son and heir of G. A. Ledom deceased seeking determination of descent of real estate in Franklin County Kansas. Gleason Gleason Doty & Logan, No 10 Professional Building Ottawa Kansas, attorneys for petitioner.

Ottawa Frankin County Kansas G. A Ledom George A Ledom State of Kansas George A. Ledom Jr G. A. Ledom George A. Ledom Franklin County Towit Lota Lot Maxson George A. Lecom JR Gleason

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