Green Dell School to Present A Ready Made Family in Ottawa
Green Dell School will take its three act play A Ready Made Family to Princeton Friday at 7 30 p m directed by Mrs Irene Herron who led the December school performance They will also present at Centropolis on March 25 Ottawa events include VA patient Ray Hartshorn undergoing surgery in Wadsworth 2 E Kiwani queens meet tomorrow Parents of Ottawa sixth graders to discuss enrollment tomorrow at 2 p m in the senior high auditorium Principal Lowell Gish reports Smorgasbord at North American Coffee Shop tonight 5 8 Vernon Honn recovering from flu at home News notes include Pfe Ralph E Griffin 23 son of Clyde G Griffin who took part in Exercise Winter Shield in southern Germany A 1953 Ottawa High School graduate Two Ottawa High School instructors gave special music at Rotary Loren Matthews solo clarinet John Jones two vocal solos with Mrs Matthews and Lurray Moffett as accompanist Ottawa Junior Senior High School faculty to play senior varsity basketball squad tomorrow at 7 30 p m
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Green Dell School
Princeton
Irene Herron
Centropolis
Ottawa
Lowell Gish
Pfe
Ralph E. Griffin
Clyde G. Griffin
N. Cherry
Germany
Ottawa High School
Rotary Club
Loren Matthews
John Jones
Matthews
Lurray Moffett
Rescue Team Saves Airmen in Sierra Nevada Crash
A Spanish rescue team fought through a blinding snowstorm to bring 10 of 24 survivors from a U S Navy C54 crash in the Sierra Nevada near Granada. No fatalities reported, with five of 12 remaining passengers injured but not seriously.
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Granada
Spain
Sierra Nevada
Naples
Italy
U.S. Naval
Rota
Officials Named to Judge and Clerk City Precincts
City hall announces election officials for the March 22 primary if needed and the April 5 city election. Precinct and ward supervisors include 18th and 2nd precincts with named judges and clerks such as Mrs. Gladys Loyd, Mrs. Esther Biederman, and Mrs. Agnes Milton, across multiple streets.
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Gladys Loyd
WN. Oak
Esther Biederman
N. Cedar
Mary Howard
Agnes Ll. Milton
Bonnie Mendell
N. Main
Hazel Hough
Maude Connor
N. Oak
Hope Mott
Gertrude Day
Elizabeth McMannis
Elizabeth Browning
Constance Rapp
Mise Lucille Prunty
Hickory
Harry Brink
Cedar
F. R. Johnson
Oak
Pearl White
Veronica Mages
Cherry
Josephine A. Strafuss
M. FE. Alderman
J. E. Harderode
Main
Helen Strickler
Ada E. Telfer
Bess Sharp
Marie Harding
Irma Schnoke
Ilo Leatherberry
Ernestine Fisher
Cypress
Pluma Mann
Velora Bloomer
Hazel Rathjien
Lounise Howard
Walnut
Dorotha L. Prager
Flossie Burkdoll
Deaths MELBOURN R. JONES
Melbourn Rhodus Jones 70 of 717 S Oak died in Ransom Memorial Hospital yesterday at 2 25 pm He was a painter and decorator long time resident of Ottawa and Pomona He was born in Harris Missouri son of Grant and Mary E Funk Jones married Ruby Mc Alexander July 31 1946 in Cheyenne Wyoming Survived by son Dill ard Rhodus daughter Alta Lee Jones five stepchildren one grandchild 30 step grandchildren and 14 step great grandchildren Services at Towners Chapel Saturday 2 pm Elder Paul Kemper officiating Burial Highland Cemetery
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Melbourn Rhodus Jones
S. Oak
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Pomona
Harris
Grant
Mary E. (Funk) Jones
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ruby McAlexander
Dillard Rhodus
Alta Lee Jones
Francis McAlexander
William McAlexander
Bell
Calif
John W. McAlexander
Santa Barbara
Paul McAlexander
Copan
Okla
Leota Crown
Elecie Anderson
Waco
Tex
Rachel Jacob
Mildred Jacob
Estes Park
Colo
Opal Stephenson
Glendale
Towner’s Chapel
Paul Kemper
Highland Cemetery
Infant Kent Alan Olmsted dies. parents mourn in Missouri
Kent Alan Olmsted infant son of Lee Roy and Donna Olmsted of 703 S Cherry died today at 6 am in Ransom Memorial Hospital where he was born yesterday at 8 pm He is survived by his parents two brothers Randy Lee five and Ricky Jay 21 months the grandparents Roy M Olmsted Golden City Mo and Russell H Newmaster Galesburg and great grandparents C E Pinnell Independence with other relatives noted.
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Kent Alan
Lee Roy
Donna (Newmaster) Olmsted
S. Cherry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Olmsted
Ottawa High School
Randy Lee
Ricky Jay
Roy M. Olmsted
Golden City
Russell H. Newmaster
Galesburg
C. E. Pinnell
Independence
Three-Car Crash Damages Two Cars at Massasoit and Main
Police reported a three car collision at Massasoit and Main shortly before 7 a.m. Two cars driven by Aviard Mitchell, 21, Pomona, and Kenneth Ray Johnson, 19, Waverly, sustained major damage while Henry Lee Kahle, 25, Waverly, drove a third car with undetailed damages. No injuries or charges were filed.
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Massasoit
Main
Aviard Mitchell
RFD
Pomona
Kenneth Ray Johnson
S. Poplar
Henry Lee Kahle
Waverly
Hurrel brink Funeral Services Held for Fred J Hurrel brink
Funeral services for Fred J Hurrel brink who died March 5 were at St John s Evangelical and Re formed Church near Worden on March 8 Rev Joseph Krueger officiated Pallbearers were Richard Gilbert David Karl and Rex Stoneking and Roy Bonner Mrs Dudley Gilfiland and Mrs Harold Elm sang hymns accompanied by Mrs Walter Stoeben er Burial was in St John s Cemetery
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Red J. Burrelbrink
Fred J. Hurrelbrink
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Worden
Joseph Krueger
Richard
Gilbert
David
Karl
Rex Stoneking
Roy Bonner
Dudley Gilfiland
Harold Elm
Walter Stoebener
St. John’s Cemetery
Jailed Youth Tries To Take Own Life In Jail Rescue
In Clathe Kansas a conscious prisoner attempted hanging with a towel noose but was thwarted when another inmate kicked the bunk. Howard Gun Waggoner 18 Warsaw Missouri was revived and recovering. Waggoner and James P Chil Dress 18 Kansas City pled guilty to a Merriam Kansas couple holdup December 27 and received 7 to 21 year sentences. Undersheriff Ralph Burger said Waggoner left a note to his mother apologizing for the trouble caused the family.
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Clathe
Kan
Johnson County
Howard Gun Waggoner
Warsaw
Waggoner
James P. Childress
Kansas City
Merriam, Kan
Ralph Burger
Quake Toll Rising as American Deaths Mount
The Agadir earthquake elevation reports two more American deaths bringing the U S toll to four. Norene Bauer a 16 year old from Placentia California died from a cerebral blood clot after being rescued from the Bella Vista Apartments with her parents. The Bauer family had lived in the United States. A Moroccan carpenter and his 10 year old son survived eight days pinned under a workbench shielding them from the tremors. Officials say a search continues at the Hotel Saada ruins as rescuers respond to remaining hopeful leads.
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Rabat
Morocco
Agadir
Norene Bauer
Placentia
Calif
Werner Bauer
Bella Vista Apartments
Bauer
Casablanca
Defense Secretary Slightly Injured in Car Crash
Defense Secretary Thomas S. Gates Jr. was slightly injured in a collision in Washington as he rode in a government car. He suffered a wrenched shoulder while reading papers with his head down at 7th Street and Independence Avenue, S. W., near the Capitol. A chauffeur drove him to the Pentagon where a doctor examined him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Capitol
Gates
Defense Department
7Th St
Independence Aves
S. W
Capitol Grounds
Pentagon
Power Failure Disrupts North Central Kansas Towns
An equipment failure at a Kansas Power and Light Co. substation east of Topeka cut electric service for nearly 40 minutes, affecting Topeka Hiawatha Marysville Manhattan and numerous smaller communities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Power and Light Co
Here
North Central
Kansas
Hiawatha
Marysville
Manhattan
Held For Murder In Death Of Wife
Carey Lee Ryder 21 bound over for trial on first degree murder after admitting he shot his wife on January 28 over alleged extravagance and furniture sale. He was father of two and said she ran up charges in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Carey Lee Ryder
Skids In Safely As Eastern DC6 Skids On Snowy Landing
An Eastern Airlines DC6 carrying 46 people skidded off the runway at St Louis Municipal Airport as a nose wheel collapsed during landing in a snowstorm. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Eastern Airlines
New York
Winter Troubles Hit Pamela Jean Poole in Wellsville
Snowy season brings several local happenings in Wellsville. Pamela Jean Poole, 14, slipped on a sledding outing and broke a left shoulder, later to be treated in St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City where she will remain in traction for two weeks. room 330. Earlier she also broke an ankle last November after the first snowfall. Miss Marzella Dwyer has returned to her sixth grade class at Wellsville Grade School after illness. Mrs. Mary O’Neil substituted for Helen Wilson in third grade due to flu. Mrs. Bill Kyle hosted her son Billy’s fifth birthday party at RFD 2. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Hostetter and Nancy Shannon traveled to Kansas City to greet Miss Josephine Hostetter returning from Florida and visited her sister in St. Louis en route home. Dinner guests at the Kyle home included Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bosworth of Lawrence. The Wellsville Baptist Church’s monthly fellowship supper will feature a St Patrick theme with primary teachers in charge. Mrs. Walter Revy leads the program with Irish music. Becky Whiteaker will sing The Bible Tells Me So with Eldon Whiteaker at the piano. George Ackroyd will speak on the Baptist camp grounds at Green Lake Wisconsin. The American Legion birthday supper for Legion and Auxiliary members and families is set for Tuesday March 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall, potluck.
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Pamela Jean Poole
P. A. Poole
Pamela
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Marzella Dwyer
Miss Dwyer
Wellsville
Mary O'Neil
Helen Wilson
L. W. Hostetter
Nancy Shannon
Josephine Hostetter
Florida
Miss Hostetter
St. Louis
Wellsville Baptist Church
St. Patrick’s
Walter Revey
Becky Whiteaker
Eldon Whiteaker
George Ackroyd
Green Lake
Wisc
Livestock market summary with varied livestock prices
Cattle prices show calves and yearlings at activity with 28.50 for high yearlings and 26.00 to 27.10 for steers. Hogs strong to 50 cents higher with barrows and gilts 15.50 to 16.35. sows 13.75 to 14.25. Sheep and lambs steady with slaughter lambs 21.50 to 23.00 and ewes 6.00 to 6.50. feeder lambs around 17.05 to?
Ike Rules Out High Level Berlin Flights
President Eisenhower decided against U S high level flights to Berlin after ruling there is no technical need. Secretary Herter said allies agree on flights above 10 000 feet but the decision follows a lack of necessity. He also noted Cuba relations waver as Castro’s govt complicates any easing. Khrushchev has not yet violated Camp David pact.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
Berlin
Soviet Union
Christian A. Herter
Herter
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Nikitai Khrushchev
Paris
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
Camp David
West Berlin
East Germany
Three Children Still Missing in Kansas City Custody Case
Three Gibson children Bruce 15 Penelope 12 and Scarlett 10 remain missing amid a custody dispute between their divorced parents. Father Scott Gibson, a former Independence resident, is also sought. the kids vanished from a downtown theater after a visit with their mother Mary Hughes. Police speculate they may be headed toward Latin America, where they spent time with their father.
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Kansas City
Scott Gibson
Independence
Bruce Gibson
Penelope Gibson
Scarlett Gibson
Chicago
Mary Hughes
Williams Bay
Wis
Lane Bauer
Latin America
Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals Summary
Admissions list includes Mrs. Floyd Perkins, Harvey L. Saffer, Quenemo Charles Finch, Mrs. Hughie Atherton, Mrs. Gladys Downey, Muriel Thomas, Mrs. Charles Hamilton, Rodney Mulcahey, Barbara Johnson. Births report Gerald V. Elsas, Dale Loney couples with weights 7 lb 15 oz and 7 lb 7 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. Perkins, J. S. Weethee, Mrs. Hughie Atherton, Frances Eggleston, Thomas Tschantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Perkins
N. Main
Harvey L., Saffer
Quenemo
Charles Eugene Finch
Rantoul
Hughie Atherton
S. Cedar
Gladys Downey
Muriel E. Thomas
Baldwin
Charles E. Hamilton
Williamsburg
Rodney Mulcahey
Barbara Johnson
Willow
J. S. Weethee
Frances Eggleston
Paola
Thomas Tschantz
King
Notice of Sale in Franklin County Kansas 1960
First published February 17 1960 and last March 16 1960 notice of sale under order of sale issued by Franklin County District Court Sheriff will offer for public auction at the Ottawa courthouse west front on March 22 1960 at 2 30 pm parcels in Sec 17 18 Twp 18 Rng 21 and adjacent tracts described as NW10 in Sec 17 NE10 in Sec 17 and E% of El in Sec 18 all in Franklin County Kansas sale without redemption bids not less than two thirds of appraised value plus costs separate and combined sale to high bidder. MAX R GILMORE Sheriff KARL V SHAWVER MYRON 8 STEERE Attorneys for Plaintiffs BOWERS & BOWERS Attorneys for Defendants
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Said County
Ottawa
Said
Franklin
State of
Max R. Gilmore
Karl V. Shawver
Paola
Myron 8
Steere
Bowers
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Floyd Jacob
Vernon Honn
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Louella Parrott
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Helen Carey
Eureka
Peter John St. Louis
Des Moines
Iowa
Vernon
Jim Honn
Honn
Haskell Carter
B. L. Carter
S. Main
Daily Advocate
Columbus
Pittsburg State
Marcella Smith
Snyder Pharmacy
James Michael Roth
Elmer Roth
Marine Corps
8Th Missile Battalion
55Th Artillery
Gardner
Sheldon L. Meats
Clark Air Base
Phillipine Islands
Sheldon G. Meats
South Mulberry
Meats
San Angelo
Mabel C. Pflug
Elsie Latimer
Florence Flory
Salome Reinecke
Lena Hardage
Mulberry
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Pearl Schnoke
Ruth Dickerson
4Th Ward
Sarah Herzog
Mabel Gillfland
Cleveland
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Hazel Ogle
Yda Caleb
Kent
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Chappell Cleaners
Felton Turner
Houston
C. B. Massey
Turner
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RFD 2
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Lawrence
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Warner Bros. Technicolor
Lyle Bettger
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Erna Felton
Alana Ladd
Regis Toomey
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Dale Loney
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Richard H. Carter
Lucille Carter
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Mildred M. Higdon
Ottawa Herald
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Audry Shade
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Gleason
Gleason, Doty & Logan
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Kansas City Star
H. G. Tickner
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Myrtle Rogers
W.H.P
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W.S
Herb Shriner
AVON
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W. 7Th
Emporia
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Leeds
Fort
D. M. Keas
Newton
Marc Rockers Jr
Garenett
Gingerich Fert
Coffman Welding Service
W. Wilson
West Waverly
G. M. Johnson
Edwin Moser
Budge's Hardware
Eral
Henry Alban
Fem 5
Conrad's
McCracken Electric
Booth
General Office
Zellner Bldg
Small Engine
Briggs & Stratton Clinton Homelite
Orda Mills
Toro Lawn Mowers Sales & Ser
Sheldon
Forrer
South Rock Creek School
Ernest Casten
Frank Condell
Elbert Madden
Halls Summit
Don Collins
Frank Morgan
John Deere
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