Students receive Kansas Congress scholarship
Mary Johnson of Williamsburg is among 23 Emporia State Teachers College students awarded a Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers scholarship for the 1980 81 school year. Other items note Townsend and local events including a divorce filing, church calls, and railway carload totals for midweek two-page briefs.
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Mary Johnson
Williamsburg
Emporia
State Teachers College
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Abandon Office To Indian Party
A small Indian party camped in the tribal office of the US Bureau of Indian Affairs in Fort Duchesne Utah a day after taking over in a bloodless coup. About 30 braves and squaws staged a sit down strike to dramatize complaints over tribal funds spending.
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Fort Duchesne
Utah
API
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Youth Charged In Two Car Deaths
In Pittsburg Kansas a 15 year old, Terry Maxie, is charged with manslaughter reckless driving and car theft connected to a fatal head on crash on U S 160 west of Pittsburg. Victims were 68 year old Max T Elsing and his 50 year old wife Louise of Pittsburg. Local juvenile court handling noted by officials amid statements about authority and tribal funds.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Cap
Terry iMaxie
Maxie
U. S. 160
Max T. Elsing
Land
Louise
Police Court Trials Delayed By Two Week Recess
Police Court Trials delayed as two week recess shifts schedule. Charles Engstrom 14 of 491 N Poplar cited for illegal left turn and accident fined 10 dollars. Clifford Fierce 17 of 1948 Walnut cited for failing yield right of way accident fined 10 dollars. Donald Cook 21 of Princeton cited June 25 for illegal mufflers fined 10 dollars. John Masenthin 19 RFD 1 Ottawa and Nelson Showalter 17 both cited June 27 for reckless driving fined 25 dollars each. Tommy Gonzales 68 of 112 N Cedar cited June 17 for drunk in public pleads guilty fined 3 dollars. Norman Norvis 47 of Lawrence failed to appear forfeited 50 dollar bond. Clifford Ricer 18 Wells-ville pleaded guilty to reckless driving fined 25 dollars. pleaded innocent to red light, siren, mufflers. Trial set for duty. William Nelson Jr. 22 of 724 E Locust pleaded innocent to reckless driving, resisting arrest, mufflers. stands trial next Tuesday. Leonard Fisher 25 Waverly forfeited 350 bond for DWI, reckless driving and open bottle. Kent Gildner 19 72 Sycamore forfeited 10 bond for red light. Wayne Rimmer 19 Miami Fla forfeited 30 bond for disturbing the peace. David Wilson 18 Calico Rock Ark forfeited 15 bond for operating a vehicle with mufflers.
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Charles A. Engstrom
N. Poplar
Jdme A
Clifford N. Fierce
Walnut
Sao
Donald E. Cook
Princeton
John T. Masenthin
RFD
Ottawa
Nelson H. Showalter
Jboth
Tommy Gonzales
N. Cedar
Norman A.norvis
Lawrence
Clifford I. Ricer
Wellsville
William E. Nelson Jr
Leonard Fisher
Waverly
Kent A. Gildner
Sycamore
Wayne C. Rimmer
Miami
Fla
David Wilson
Calico Rock. Ark
Fireworks Fire Damages Wichita Home
Gary Ladd, 14, stored a $100 stash of fireworks next to a dryer in the kitchen awaiting a stand site. An ignition Monday sent debris through the home. Gary, his mother, sister, and a neighbor escaped via a bedroom window. Fire damage estimated at $2,500. father said storage was due to proposed stand location on county property.
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Wichita
Gary Ladd
Gary
Howard Ladd
Shirley
Ruth Maus
Seventeen Cited On I 84 Near Wellsville by State Patrol
The Highway Patrol cited seventeen drivers on Interstate 84 near Wellsville over the weekend. One man faced reckless driving charges after a single vehicle crash left him with a fractured jaw. The list includes Lee D. Gilbert 24 Lola Kansas City Mo Charles E Forste 34 Kansas City Mo Arlie B Wood 19 Princeton and others with ages from 19 to 40 from Kansas City Overland Park Ottawa Emporia Mission Grandview Shawnee Independence and Derby.
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The
Highway Patrol
Rajor
Wellsville
Lee D. Gilbert
Lola
Charles £. Forste
Kansas City
Arlie B. Wood
Princeton
Raymond O. Hackeroft
Narra Visa
N. M
Emporia
Vinton C. Schultz
Ottawa
Royal D. Gwiener
Eugene C. Mentzer
Grandview
Hylas V. Henderson
Shawnee
Robert O. Criger
Independence
Herbert JG. Conk
Sand Charles F. Daines
Dr Barbara Moore Crosses Maryland on Long Walk
Dr Barbara Moore 54 year old Russian born citizen reached Garrett County Maryland during a cross country walk moving through Keyser Ridge in mid morning and expected to reach Grantsville six miles east by noon. She planned to pass through Frederick and Cumberland on U S 40 then detour to Washington before finishing the trek to New York. She had a 3 1/2 hour sleep and hot bath at a Markleysburg Pennsylvania nursing home last night.
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Keysers Ridge
Barbara Moore
Maryland
Garrett County
Key Lsers Ridge
Grantsville
Washington, D. C
New York
General Motors Buys Fairfax Aircraft Plant
General Motors announced it has purchased a government owned auto assembly plant in the Fairfax district of Kansas City Kansas. The plant built in 1941 produced B25 bombers in World War II and has housed Buick Oldsmobile and Fantine assembly since 1945. Purchase price was 4 093 000.
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Detroit
General Motors
Fairfax
Kansas City
Kan General Motors
Buick
Oldsmobile
Washington
Ike Might Veto Pay Hike Bill
President Eisenhower inclined to veto a bill raising federal employee pay by about 7 percent. Republican leaders, after a White House vigil, said they expected a likely veto. The measure would affect roughly 1,670,000 workers with action due by midnight Friday.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Hospital Notes Admissions
Admissions list includes Miles McClung 744 Locust, Mr and Mrs Divida Keltz 219 Oak Monday, Miss Mary H Morgan 736 S Poplar Tuesday. Births note a daughter born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas RFD 2 weighing �� lbs 76z. Dismissals include Clarence Johnson Hickman Mills Monday, Mrs David Sharp 501 Locust, Mrs Victor Brandon as infant son 410 E Std, Eddie A Casteel 300 Ash Tuesday.
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Miles McClung
Divida Keltz
Oak
Mary H. Morgan
S. Poplar
Robert Thomas
Clarence Johnson
Hickman Mills
David Sharp
Victor Brandon
Eddie A. Casteel
Girl Scout Leaders Discuss Ottawa Santa Fe Merger
Ottawa Girl Scout leaders met with Mrs Homer Ballard and Miss Clara Longstretch from the national staff to discuss merging the Ottawa Council with the Santa Fe Council. The plan aims to blanket the nation with strong contiguous councils ensuring high program standards, troop support, camping facilities, and leader training. Mrs Cannady, president of the Ottawa Council, said further meetings will be held to work out merger details.
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Ottawa
Homer Ballard
Clara Longstretch
Girl Scotus
Santa Fe Council
United States
Cannady
Ottagoa
Death notice for Arthur S. Staley in Las Vegas
Funeral services were held for Arthur S. Staley a former Ottawa resident who died June 25 in Las Vegas New Mexico from lung cancer He was employed by the railroad for many years He is survived by his wife Dolly Maxey Staley a daughter and four grandchildren
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Arthur
Staley
Arthur S. Staley
Las Vegas
N. M
Ottawa
Dolly (Maxey) Staley
Funeral services for Harry Leroy Patterson
Funeral services for Harry Leroy Patterson, who died June 25, were held at Towner's Funeral Chapel. On June 2, Rev. William Weber officiated with Dean Ook singing and Mrs. Lawrence Ott on the organ. Pallbearers were Ray Waddell, Harry Rybolt, O. W. Taylor, Charlie Watts, Allen Rumford and George Christeson. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.
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Harry Leroy Patterson
Towner
William Weber
Dean Ook
Lawrence Ott
Ray Waddell
Harry Rybolt
0. W. Taylor
Charlie Watts
Allen Rumford
George Christeson
Highland Cemetery
Trial Date Set For Six Ottawa Disturbing The Peace Cited
The trial date is set for six defendants cited June 24 by Ottawa police for disturbing the peace. Names include Daniel R. Fuller 18 Gerald E. Smith 22 Jerome F. Donelin 24 Garry V. Gibson 18 Charles F. Brady 18 all Kansas City Missouri and Dole T Cunningham 9 Independence.
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Ottawa Police
Daniel R. Fuller
Garry V. Gibson
Jerome F. Donelin
Gerald E. Smith
Charles F. Brady
Kansas City
Dole T. Cunningham
Independence
AMA to Intensify Efforts to Cure Mental Illness
An American Medical Association official said on Monday the group will step up its work to cure mental illness. Dr. Marvin Block, chairman of the AMA committee on alcoholism, noted studies of alcoholism are playing a prominent role in the effort during a Colorado Institute on Alcoholism meeting in Boulder.
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Boulder, Colo
Check Filing of Candidates For State Printer Nomination
TOPEKA AP The state canvassing board may rule today on whether George A. Smith is properly filed as a Republican candidate for state printer Secretary of State Paul Shanahan said the board certified all candidates except Smith and Harvey F. Crouch of Minneola. Crouch paid $105 filing fee on deadline, one percent of annual salary. dispute over Smith's Wichita residence file.
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Topeka
State
George A. Smith
Paul Shanahan
Smith
Harvey F. Crouch
Minneola
Crouch
Shanahan
Wichita
Atty
John Anderson
Anderson
Local Market Prices for Grains and Eggs
Market notes list soybeans wheat rye white and yellow corn oats barley milo with prices near 70 to 70 for grains. Butterfat and graded eggs show 26 22 a half and 20 with hens and cocks prices indicated in the local market rundown.
Ike Still Favors Personal Diplomacy
President Eisenhower defended personal diplomacy and said he is ready to undertake another goodwill trip if needed to bolster free world amity. He hailed past travels for strengthening ties and defeating communism, noted Tokyo riots did not justify blame on the US, and praised Japan's security pact as a victory for freedom. Congressional reaction varied, with Republicans backing the stance and Democrats hopeful tours may be waning. He warned against Soviet moves to split the free world and urged continued unity and peace with justice.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Japan
Tokyo
United States
Free World
America
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
The
Foreign Relations, Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Tllinois
Senate
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
KC Livestock Prices Mixed Across Calves and Cattle
KC livestock market report shows 7 100 calves and 190 slaughter cattle with varied demand. Prices: steers 10 26.00, heifers 24.50 26.00, cows 14.50 18.50, feeder grades 24.00 26.00, spring lambs boosting totals, ewes steady, and primes 79.80 20.50 for mixed flock.
Crippled Tanker George MacDonald Stops Settling
CHARLESTON AP The Coast Guard reported the crippled tanker SS George MacDonald has stopped settling after an explosion on Monday Forty crewmen were evacuated from the Sinclair Oil Co tanker while its master Capt Eldridge Burnthorn 32 of Houston Texas mate and one crewman remained aboard There were no injuries The Coast Guard received word from rescue vessels that the MacDonald now lies with its engine room and poop deck underwater but the sea was not severe
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Charleston
Charleston Coast Guard
George MacDonald
Sinclair Oil Co
Eldridge Burnthorn
Houston
Tex
Coast Guard
MacDonald
Boy's Eye Lost Due To Firecracker
A 12 year old boy Walter Cochran was struck by debris from a firecracker under which another boy exploded a device. He lost his left eye and was hospitalized in fair condition. Police described the incident as an accident and noted Walter stood nearby on the sidewalk when the blast occurred.
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Kansas City
Walter Cochran
Roberta ‘Cochran
Walter
Fair Bram
AMA
E. Vincent Askey
Police ram car to halt drunken driver dragging boy
Russell Kansas AP A patrolman halted a drifting car dragging four year old Monte Christians after the driver Ed Weis a 47 year old oil field worker failed to notice his car jumped the curb and struck the boy The patrolman Charles Schmidtberger rammed his patrol car into Weis slow moving vehicle to stop it The driver was charged with driving while drunk running a stop sign and driving on the wrong side of the street The boy was critically injured and taken for care as Weis was later found fleeing the scene
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Russell
Lincoln
Ned
Air Force
Monte
B. J. Kuhn i
Schmidtberger
Weis
Court Ends Union Dispute In Kansas City Building Row
A judge issued a temporary restraining order ending a union picketing dispute between Bricklayers Local 4 and the Builders Assn. in Kansas City. Local 4 agreed to remove pickets. a July 5 hearing will review the order. The case centers on work stoppages at Missouri and Kansas sites after a 41 week lockout.
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Kansas City
Pickering
Paul Buzard
Don Wilkerson
Bricklayers Local 4
Builders Assn
National Labor Relations Board
Missouri
Stan Madden
The
Kansas
Kan
Wilkerson
Wyandotte
Johnson, Franklin
Miami
Docking Ignored Law Sparks Parole Office Critique
J McDill Huck Boyd, in Shawnee County, accused Gov George Docking of defying a law he signed by failing to appoint a Civil Service executive director for the Board of Probation and Parole. Citing a Shawnee District Court ruling, Boyd urged action to repair a “disgraceful page in Kansas history” and urged Republicans to unite in the governor race.
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Topeka
J—Mcdill
Huck
Boyd
George Docking
Civil Service
Board of Probation and Parole
Shawnee District Court
Shawnee
Disappointed By Census Recheck
Kansas City leaders still hope to add 30 040 people to push the 1960 census above half a million. Census supervisor Robert Benson said a recheck of one tract and samples of four others found only 32 uncounted persons, suggesting fewer would be found in all 110 tracts south of the river. Chamber of Commerce president Herbert Wiggs criticized the results, noting the recheck was done by original counters and that a house to house canvass with 125 volunteers will target areas south of the Missouri River.
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Kansas City
API
Robert Benson
Benson
Herbert, M. Wiggs
Chamber of Commerce
Wiggs
Census Bureau
Carole And Finch In Court Again
In Los Angeles AP report, Carole Tregoff and Dr. RB Finch return to court for a second murder trial. The judge presides as jury selection begins with 22 jurors questioned and an earlier deadlock noted in the prior trial.
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Carole
Finch
Los Angeles
Carole’ Tregoff
Bernard Finch
Barbara Joan
Judy
Finck
Grant B. Cooper
Miss Treenff
Bond
Want Ads and Political Notices Mixed in Classifieds
Classified text outlines want ad rates and deadlines with discounts for local ads and per word charges. It also lists political campaign notices and candidate names for the Republican primary in a local county district race.
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Temim Linch Loige Natic Pot
Moomem Pace Secreste
Ube
Thomas E. Greashn
Res Publican
Pri
Ayne Angels
Repuban
Sture
Frankan County
Dvi
Thane Perkins
Sildute
Repub
Frankiug Williram SI
Bowers
Andidate
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