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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1960

Page

3

Verona Death and Local Notices Highlight Briefs

The Verona area notes the death of Mrs. A A Engel dorf at 82 after care by her daughter-in-law C W Bollweg from Verona. P T A Council and Pleasant View Grange announce meetings with officer elections and guest speakers. Airman Malverin Gould earns a promotion at Forbes AFB. Ottawan H Everett Markham dies in Alpine California. services planned locally. Two Ottawa men face highway charges on I 35 and a Lane collision causes major damage. C Lowell Farr takes over the Nate Gibbons station north of Ottawa.

C. W. Bollwegg S. Mulberry A. A. Engeldorf Verona A. 8. Allen RFD 1 H. Everett Markham Alpine Calif

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Overview

Admissions list includes Mrs. J. E. Linsdale Baldwin James Blackburn Pomona Charles Riley 819 N Main Thomas Tschantz 922 King on Sunday Births report Mrs Charles Harkins RFD 3 daughter born Saturday weight 6 6 Mrs Roy Latimer 904 N Mulberry daughter born today weight 8 1 Mr Rex Myers 831 Estabrook son born today weight 7 3 Dismissals cover Ferne Simmons 410 W 2nd Saturday Martin Lovell Rantoul Wayne Wolf and baby son 1108 Hickory Leo Edington RFD 1 Edgar Swank RFD 4 Martin Schmidt Eudora Emil Greenfield 811 King Eugene Brock baby son 837 Tremont Billy Parsons baby son 827 Tremont Juanita Adkins 822 Walnut today

J. E. Linsdale Baldwin James Fred Blackburn Pomona Charles E. Riley N. Main Thomas P. Tschantz King Sunday Charles Harkins Roy W. Latimer N. Mulberry Rex A. Myers Estabrook Ferne Simmons Martin Lovell Rantoul Wayne Wolf Baby Son Hickory Leo Edington RFD Edgar Swank Martin Schmidt Eudora Emil Greenfield Eugene Brock Tremont Billy Parsons Juanita Adkins Walnut

Kansas City Kindled Mixed Market For Cattle Hogs And Sheep

AP recap shows cattle steady to strong with good demand for high quality steers and heifers. Hogs up 60 to 75 cents. 190 to 250 pound barrows and gilts around 18.60 to 16.00, sows higher. Sheep and lambs mostly firmer with feeder and slaughter classes mixed. wooled lambs and spring lambs command higher prices.

Kansas City

Chamber Elects New Secretary At March Chamber Meeting

Twenty eight members attended the March Chamber of Commerce meeting at Bailey's Cafe where Ray Brecheisen was elected secretary to fill the unexpired term of Aden Stinson who moved to Gardner. Various local moves and family news followed including residents moving to Olathe and Bald wins Junction, a newborn Sandra Kaye Troxel, and upcoming church events and study courses at Wellsville Methodist Church.

March Chamber of Commerce Bailey’s Cafe Ray Brecheisen Aden Stinson Gardner James Simmons Independence Simmons U.S. Naval Air Station Olathe Eddie Shields I.L. Carpenter Yukon Fla Carpenter Navy

Fire wipes out a Burma town in Yandoon blaze

In Yandoon, a Burma town 60 miles north of Rangoon, an API fire swept through the trading center all day Saturday. Damage is estimated at six million dollars, and about 5,000 residents were left homeless, representing half the town’s population.

Rangoon Burma API Yandoon

Big Change May Take Place In Deep South

James Marlow analyzes how large scale Black voting in the Deep South will shift political power. He argues Southern white lawmakers will seek Black votes as Northern states do, while global pressure and court rulings push toward ending segregation and expanding civil rights. White resistance may erode as Africa’s decolonization and anti lynching sentiment shape policy.

Deep South Washington Congress South Supreme Court Africa

Two More To 4 H Regional Contest

Franklin County 4 H members Nancy Hewitt Betty Pope Ann Wake man and Sarah Brockway were chosen from six semi final demonstrations to attend the regional 4 H competition at Baker University in Baldwin on Saturday. They will join in regional project and activity talks.

Franklin County Baker University Baldwin Les Sallee Nancy Hewitt Silverleaf Betty Pope Elm Leaf Ann Wakeman Shining Star Sarah ‘Brockway Clover Leaf

Elvis Presley Returns Home to Huge Memphis Welcome

Elvis Presley arrives back in Memphis in Army dress blues to cheers from about 100 fans including teens and grandmothers. He reports waiting two years for this day and plans mothballing his uniform for civilian clothes at Graceland. He notes a later schedule shift to a late night rhythm.

Memphis Tenn Elvis Presley Elvis Presley Graceland Army

Deaths of WESLEY E. ADKINSON and others in area obituaries

Obituaries report Wesley Emerson Adkinson 64 laborer and farmer of 738 S. Cherry died at Ransom Memorial Hospital. A World War I veteran, he had lived in La Crosse Lane Ottawa and was born Nov 26, 1895 in Dighton. Surviving include widow Beulah, four daughters, one son, 19 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and multiple brothers. Also noted are services for Mrs. Orla Allen 70 of Denver and Mrs. James S. Evans 66 of Rantoul with survivors and funeral plans listed.

Wesley E. Adkinson Wesley Emerson Adkinson S. Cherry Ransom Memorial Hospital American Legion la Crosse Lane Ottawa Dighton Henry B Katherine Larr) Adkinson Ruth Waln Pomona Beulah Pippinger Mealman Doris Brecheisen Quenemo Geraldine Matteson Georgia Wallace Wichita Alice Broast Topeka Willard Merriam Clifford Frank Glendale Calif Art Irwin Myers Orla Allen Denver Williamsburg Yates Center Cora Dan Cannady Stanley Scott Scott Hiram Allen Keith Scott San Francisco Galen Scott Monta Mills James S. Evans Rantoul Edney E. Henley Gridley Josiah and Madeline (Miller) Henley Evans Rantouli Naomi Caleb Zora Thompson Michigan Center Mich Mae Pugh Brownell Agnes Phillips Wakeeney Alice Zeuhlke Dodge City Faye Little Florence Colo Earl Henley Tonkawa Okla John Henley James Henley Hotchkiss McVey-Dengel Mortuary

Funeral services for Algernon S Eagleson

Funeral services for Algernon S Eagleson of 522 Walnut St died February 29 in San Francisco California were held March 8 at Lamb Funeral Home Rev Charles P Knight officiated pallbearers Earle Reed William H Rice Elmer Perkins Henry Wherry T T Shelton and Harry Thomas Mrs J R Henning sang hymns Ottawa Lodge No 24 I O C F held a service at Lambs with J L Rokes N G Ted Johnson chaplain officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.

Algernon Eagleson Algernon S. Eagleson Walnut St San Francisco Calif Lamb Funeral Home Charles P. Knight Earle Reed William H. Rice Elmer Perkins Henry Wherry T. T. Shelton Harry Thomas Albert J. Williams J. R. Henning Ottawa C.F Lamb's J. L. Rokes N.G Ted Johnson Highland Cemetery

Traffic Collisions Keep Police Busy Saturday and Sunday

Police records show three collisions Saturday and two Sunday with one injury. Harry Ricketts, 36, suffered a forehead cut in a collision on S Main with a parked car owned by Dale Wesen.

Harry Ricketts S. Main Ricketts Dale Wesen Rosemary Stevens Ottawa University Jann Kay Schwartz Red Jacket and Main

Sheriff Seeks Help in Missing Man Dunlap

Ottawa authorities search for Claude L. Dutch Dunlap, 60, 5 feet 5 inches, 145 pounds, blue eyes, dark hair. He was last seen January 23 after paying rent and going downtown. Landlady and Willis Nursery employees reported inquiries days later.

Claude L Dutch) Dunlap Dunlap Ralph Latimer S. Cedar Willis Nursery Ottawa Max Gilmore Reed Dunlap Centropolis Gilmore

Lifelong Ottawa resident Leola Rathjen Lewis dies at 71

Leola Rathjen Lewis 71, of 803 South Main Ottawa, died last night at Ransom Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Born January 22, 1889 near Princeton, she married Charles C. Lewis in 1910. he died in 1952. Survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Robert H. Powner officiating. burial in Princeton Cemetery.

Leola Lewis S. Main Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Princeton Nathan Nancy Ellen (Stewart) Rathjen Charles C. Lewis Lewis First Christian Church James E. Lloyd Walter N. Colllins W. E. McCowan Phoenix Ariz O. L. Rathjen Tom H. Rathjen The Lamb Funeral Home Robert H. Powner Princeton Cemetery Lewis — Leola Charles

Sharp object assault reported in Wichita contest incident

In Wichita Kansas Ronald L Winesberry 19 was injured by a sharp object during a Sunday contest. Obie D Sumlin 97 was charged with a serious case after admitting involvement. Both suspects are Black and the incident drew police attention.

Wichita Kas Ronald L. Winesberry Obie D. Sumlin

Arrests Made Over Weekend For Drunk Driving Offenses

Two of three people arrested for moving traffic violations posted bonds. Charles F. Moll, 28, of Olathe, charged with 55 in a 20 zone and open bottle. posted $85. Ben H. Wright, 68, listed as of 1010 S. Cedar, charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving, jailed about 9 p.m. Saturday, posted $300. Juan Martinez, 67, 934 N. Locust, jailed after 8:30 p.m. yesterday on DWI and open bottle charges.

Charles F. Moll Olathe Ben H. Wright S. Cedar Wright Moll Juan Martinez N. Locust

Clemency Request Filed by Gordon Camper in Kansas

First published February 8 1960 and last published March 7 1960 notice states Gordon Camper sentenced 98-16-8T for crime against nature habitual in Franklin County Kansas will apply March 31 1960 to the Governor in Topeka for executive clemency. Petitioner Gordon Campen.

Gordon Camper Franklin County Kansas Topeka Gordon Campen

Also Mentioned on This Page

P.T.A. Council Henry A. Parker Pleasant View Grange Fred Shoemaker State Board of Agriculture W. H. Rice Malverin L. Gould Forbes Afb Glenn Gould Snyder Pharmacy Richard Fogle University of Kansas Eunice Larkin Garfield School Fogte Carol Salb S. Locust Marcia Cudworth First Baptist Church Orville Glenn Ellis Lawrence G. Shock Charles Luther Ellerman Excelsior Springs James Oscar Rutledge L. Clifford Jones Sheriff's Office C. Lowell Farr Nate Gibbons S.cceeseseee KC Livestock Chamber AT2 Mra Lloyd Glasscock Glasscock Hannah Meeder U. S. Naval Air Station New Hope Byf James Peckham Merlin, Fisher Baldwin Junction Keith Adriance Adriances John Craddock Nora McKeever Hoyt J. B. Troxe Lakin Sandra Kaye Janna Terry Dana B. Troxel Oklahoma City Women’s Society of Christian Service Wellsville Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Royce Myers Donald Coughlin Jennie Lytle Glen Head James Bosworth Robert Phillips Holly Susan Michael Eugene Look Blue Springs S. A. Phillips Wellsville High School J. C. Shay Paola Rodney Naylor Andy Shay N. E. Naylor Wellsville Shay Sacred Heart Rectory Jack Fenton By James Marlow Associated Press News le Coubre Havana Cuba Mrs President Eisenhower Dorado Puerto Rico May John Eisenhower John Mary Jean Barbara Ann Susan David Samuel Arthur Seyler George H. Buckner 7Th Cherry John Lester Montgomery N. Sycamore Montgomery Larry Theodore Barnhart Grant and Ira Sinclair Larry W.bennett Bob Main Edney E. Evans Samuel Douglas Lawson Walland, Tenn Dorothy Mae Brechelsen Chappell Cleaners Lamb Republican State Committee of Republican National Committee Chicago Mllnois Republican State Committee County Court House Vern R. Chesebro Second Albright Sewing Circle Somners Ambulance Service Ottawa Saas Aa Cheissi
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