Hills Family Notes Promotions and Local Notices
News briefs report Lloyd Hills in Germany promoted to SP/4 with unit details and mailing address. Reed Goss heads to Spokane as a Maidenform sales rep for multiple western states. Helen Sherman seeks divorce from Raymond Sherman for neglect and cruelty and may revert her name to Helen P. Bishop. Keith Barge’s son David promoted to BT3 aboard USS Midway. Wilfred Bugner pleads guilty to no current year license tag and pays a $5 fine. Also a Beautyland ad and local rail car figures for week ending June 27, 1959.
Death notice for Mildred G Mohr in Franklin County
Mrs Mildred Grace Mohr 55 died yesterday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born June 5 1904 near Osawatomie she was married to Rade Mohr since 1923. Survived by husband son Byron Dale two grandchildren sister and four brothers. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Lamb Funeral Home officiated by Rev William R Weber Highland Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Grace Mohr
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin’ County
Richter
Osawatomie
John B
Grace M. (Ditson) Britt
Rade R. Mohr
Christian Church
Byron Dale Mohr
RFD
Arnold F. Dierking
Topeka
Orla Britt
Council Grove
Earl Britt
Clay Center
The
Lamb Funeral Home
William R. Weber
Calvary Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Obituary of Joel C. Lund 1892 67 died in Ottawa Kansas
Joel C. Lund aged 67 of 133 North Oak died this morning at 201 North Oak. He was born June 22, 1892 in Riley County, son of Peter Nicholas and Emma C. Lund. A retired plumber and painter, he lived in Ottawa 20 years. He served as a private in World War I at Edgewood Arsenal. Survived by brother Ivan Lund of Junction City. Funeral at Towner's Chapel 10:30 a.m. Thursday with Rev. James Fisher officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel C. Lund
N. Oak
Riley County
Peter Nicholas
Emma C. (Peterson) Lund
Ottawa
Ivan Lund
Junction City
Edgewood Arsenal
Towner’s Chapel
James Fisher
Highland Cemetery
Empty Seats Now In Havana Casinos Gambling Drops
Havana casinos struggle as tourism wanes after reopening in February. Seven of nine reopenings remain open with Deauville and Sans Souci closed. Operators blame weak business and government policy, while security scams and airport frisking deter visitors under Castro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
National Tourist Commission
Fidel Castro
Castro
Casi|nos
Fulgencio Batista
Deauville
Sans Souci
Habana Hilton
Riviera
Tropicana
Capri
Hotel Nacional
Library Notes on Leaders at Carnegie Free Library
City Librarian Nell Barnaby notes club leaders can use summer to study parliamentary procedure and meeting conduct. The Carnegie Free Library offers Robert's Rules of Order and other handbooks by Harry Simmons Kate Monro Elizabeth Downs and Thomas Eliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Free Library
Robert
Nell Barnaby
Harry Simmons
Kate Monro
Elizabeth Downs
Thomas Eliot
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep
KC Livestock report shows 3,000 cattle and 1,000 sheep with varied changes. Cattle futures strong to 50 higher on choice steers. hogs slow and down 50. lambs steady to higher on spring slaughter lambs. Prices include good to choice steers 26.25 to 28.25 and feeder steers 26.00 to 27.75, cows 17.50 to 20.00, vealers 28.00 to 31.00, hogs 190 to 240 pounds 14.75 to 15.75, sows down to 12.60, lambs 22.00 to 23.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Gshcern
Grain Markets in Kansas City Report
AP reports Kansas City grain prices with wheat, corn, oats, and rye values across multiple grades and car counts. Futures closed steady to down slightly as traders noted mixed demand and price shifts amid market volatility.
Dennis Auto Co Cash Prize Ad Promises Repair Ticket Prize
An ad from Dennis Auto Co offers a cash prize for the most interesting repair ticket. It targets tractor and farm machinery operators, contrasting repair costs with fuel and upkeep, inviting customers to compare their repair receipts to find savings or waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Auto Co
Ady
Purge of Negro Voters Challenged in Washington Parish
A Justice Department suit in U S District Court seeks to halt a purge of Negro voters in Washington Parish Louisiana. The complaint names the White Citizens Council Diaz D McEleveen E Ray McEleveen Saxon Farmer Eugene Farmer and Curtis M Thomas as defendants. It accuses discriminatory challenges where 1377 affidavits were filed against Negro voters reducing registration from 1517 to 236 while only 10 affidavits questioned white voters. Challenges cited minor technical deficiencies and illegible handwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Washington Parish
Louisiana
White Citizens Council of
Diaz D. McEleveen
E. Ray McEleveen
Saxon Farmer
Eugene Farmer
Curtis M. Thomas
Hospital Notes and Births Report in Wellsville Area
Admitted Rebecca Lynn Baldwin of Wellsville on Monday with Keen Chatterton at Cedar House No 1 and John D Patterson of Melvern listed. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs W E Harford at 707 N Sycamore, a son weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. Dismissals include Donald Bishop of Denver and Mrs John Burrell of Wellsville.
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Rebecca Lynn Baldwin
Wellsville
Keen Chatterton
Cedar House No. 1
John D. Patterson
Melvern
Realey
W. E. Harford
N. Sycamore
Donald Bishop
Denver
John Burrell
Stay of execution in Kansas murder case
The Kansas Supreme Court granted a stay of the planned execution for Bobby Joe Spencer in the Ruby Blanton murder case. The stay applies during his appeal to the state Supreme Court of a Wyandotte County District Court conviction and sentence or until further order. Spencer had been scheduled to hang Aug. 31.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court Today
Bobby Joe Spencer
Ruby Blanton
Kansas City
Kan
Spencer
Supreme Court
Wyandotte County
High Court
Traffic Fines Handed Out In Police Court Session
In a heavy session this morning 13 persons pleaded guilty to traffic violations. Eight for speeding with fines to Kimball McMillen Bischoff Towe Finch Chism Collins Butler and others. several others forfeited bond for failure to appear. Additional guilty pleas covered following too close and causing an accident with Phillips Turner. McAlexander fined for running a stop sign. Riddick and Wilson fined for firecracker and illegal registration respectively. Several defendants forfeited bonds for failure to appear or illegal U turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil W. Kimball
S. Mulberry
Marilyn L. McMillen
Wellsville
David L. Bischoff
Williamsburg
Richard L. Towe
S. Poplar
Rex Butler
Willow
Howard W. Linneman
Dock Wheeler
Cheyenne Agency
N.D
Clarence Chesnut
Oklahoma City
Kenneth Tilton
N. Locust
Don E. Jansen
William H. Zell
Prairie Village
Duane C. Cecil
S. Willow
Franklin L. Jones
Wellington
Kas
Gerry H. Howe
Waverly
Verinon Chesbro
S. Hickory
Glenn J. Wicke
Ash
Loyd M. Scribner
Paola
Blaine B. Phillips
S. Sycamore
Dallas G. Turner
College
Phillips
Turner
George E. McAlexander
Kenneth L. Riddick
Sandra K. Wilson
S. Main
William M. Ieenhower
Kansas City
Jon Alterman
Cleveland
Jimmie R. Bass
Pittsburg
Arthur L. Long
S. Cedar
Strauss Submits Formal Resignation as Commerce Secretary
WASHINGTON RP Lewis L Strauss formally resigns as secretary of commerce effective at close of business today. The White House released letters between Strauss and President Eisenhower. Eisenhower accepted the resignation with personal sadness and praised Strauss, who has served since last November by presidential recess appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Senate
White House
Strauss
Eisenhower
GOP Leaders Fire Volley At Demo Spending
Washington AP Republican congressional leaders after a meeting with President Eisenhower attacked Democratic budget proposals as spending excesses. They warned a veto on the 1.375 billion housing bill could be sustained in the House, citing Budget Bureau data that the House has authorized 338 million dollars more and appropriated 191 million dollars more than the administration's recommendations for the new fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House
Halleck
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Budget Bureau
Funeral services for Dr. John N. Carter in Ottawa
Funeral services for Dr. John N. Carter, Ottawa physician, were held at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Born October 29, 1899 in Skidmore, Missouri, he moved from Garnett to Ottawa in 1949 and practiced medicine there. Survived by widow Virginia, daughter Virginia Carter Rock, son William E. Carter in the US Air Force, two grandchildren, a sister and four brothers. Burial in Garnett Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Carter
Ottawa
Garnett
Lamb Funeral Home
Charles P. Knight
First Methodist Church
Carter
Skidmore
John N
Arminta
Chance) Carter
Virginia Carter Rock
Glenn Ellyn
Ill
William E. Carter
US Air Force
Montgomery
Ala
Wayne Pick
Rockport
Clarence
Ernest
Ralph
Arthur
Coral Gables
Fla
Kansas Medical Society
Ottawa Lodge No
AF & AM
Nobles of Mystic Shrine
Ottawa ‘Lodge No
B.P.O.E
Robert Lindsay
Douglas Haines
Ray Miles
Lee Sheldon
Lewis Irwin
Alfred Daniel
Robert M. Clogston
Clifford Poindexter
Anderson
Franklin Counties
Ransom Memorial Hospital
J. R. Henning
Garnett Cemetery
Funeral services for Frank Sobba in Garnett
Funeral services for Frank Sobba who died Sunday will be held at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Garnett. The Rosary will be recited tonight at Ferris Funeral Home, Garnett. Burial will take place in St. Boniface Cemetery, Scipio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sobba
Holy Angels Catholic Church
Garnett
Ferris Funeral Home
St. Boniface
Scipio
Driver Charged After Ottawa Collision Court Citations
A two car crash on the 300 block of South Main led to a court citation for 17 year old Dallas G Turner of 1224 College. He followed Wallace L Leecy southbound and struck Leecy’s car rear as Leecy stopped at a light at 11 45 a m. Damages were minor to both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main
Ottawa
Dallas G. Turner
College
Main
Wallace L. Leecy
S. Sycamore
Leecy
Turner
Work Halted On Homes In KC
AP report notes that construction of about 2950 homes in Greater Kansas City stopped as the Arizona Savings and Loan Association under receivership at Phoenix faces litigation tying Elbel and Stanton to the holdings. Arizona bank superintendent Sanders cites nine million dollars in loans to entities tied to Elbel as unsound.
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Kansas City
Savings and Loan ‘Association
Arizona
Arizona Savings and Loan Assny
Phoenix
Donald R. Elbel
Elbel
James H. Stanton
Elbel and
Stanton
David 0. Sanders
The
Savings Association
State of
iElbel
Saunders
Mrs Long Responds to Governor Long's Separation Suit
Mrs Earl K Long filed an answer to Governor Earl K Long's separation suit in Baton Rouge asking for alimony of 2500 dollars per month. She urged dismissal of the suit, set July 6 for a hearing on a preliminary injunction to halt disposal of community property, and listed counterclaims amid claims the governor was committed to two mental hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge, la
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
Franklin County Game License Take Is High
Franklin County sportsmen spent 11 574 25 last fiscal year for hunting fishing and trapping licenses per Clerk Bruce Spears in a report to the state commission in Topeka. Fishing licenses led with 3 780, hunting 3 622, and combination licenses 2 452. New licenses are at dealers and old licenses sent to the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Bruce Spears
Topeka
Spears
State Commission
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Franklin County Kansas
First published notice announces a sale of Lot 11 to 14 in Block 18 Richmond and the North 75 feet of Lot 2 Block 3 Crestview Addition Ottawa Kansas. Sheriff MAX R. GILMORE will auction the properties at 9 30 a m July 20 1959 and 2 90 p m July 28 1959 at the Ottawa courthouse front doors. Attorneys ANDERSON and BYRD represent the plaintiff in the first action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Richard C. Byrd
Effie Stead
Hamed
Said
Ottawa
Franklin
Richmond
Max R. Gilmore
Anderson & Byrd
Plaintiff
I'Theodore A. Gebhard
Mae J. Gebhard
Court House
Franksin County
Binck
Crestview
Kane Sas
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Germany
Asa L. Hills
Srd Arty
3Rd Armd
Div
APG 39
New York
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Drake’s Bakery
Adv
Reed Goss
Jack Goss
Rockwood Drive
Spokane
Wash
Maidenfarm Bro Co
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Helen P. Sherman
E. 15Th
Raymond B. Sherman
Lawrence
Helen P. Bishop
Beautyland
Mozelle Gagne
Riley-Bula Cummings
Keith Barge
RFD 1
David
David B. Barge
B” Division
USS
Midway
C-O F.P
San Francisco
Calif
Ellis
Wilfred W. Bugner
Bugner
Santa Fe
Guneral
New York Coliseum
Frol R. Krozlov
Russia
By Robert Berrellez
Las Vegas
Caribbean
Nevada
Cuba
Price
Stafford
Library Notes
KC Livestock
TTR
Dave Cot
Underwood
South Side
Chas. Underwood
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland
Mgr
GOP
Lund — Funeral Service
Joel
C. Lund
Owners
Eralch San
Mrs. Long
UEC
John Deere
Wahl
Kansas Loan CO
P. O. Box
Ottawa, Kansas
Legals
John Robert Stead
James Robb
James M. Robb
John A. Robb
David N. Robb
John B. Dayfoot
Whito W. Dayfoot
J. E. Edwards
Anna Hechman
Maud Sheil
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Riailroad Company
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad Company
Harry L. Smith
Nina C. Smith
Bowers& Bowers
Ada
Studio Girl
Quana
Glendale
Edmistons
Mitchell
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Richland
Call Bond Cleaners
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