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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1960

Page

5

Local notices and brief ads mixed with family hospital news

Mrs Velma Pfeifle of North Hollywood has been released from a hospital where she was treated. Mrs P H Puckett’s serious illness prompted a two day trip to Galena by Mr and Mrs Harry Webster. Carol Steelman Gray from Kansas City enters Baptist Memorial Hospital for virus pneumonia. Cottage Cheese and Tastemark Springtime Salad advertised. Free estimates for upholstery and rug cleaning offered.

Scott Blow RFD 1 Velma Pfeifle North Hollywood Calif Harry Webster Galena P. H. Puckett Margaret Steelman Kansas City Carol Steelman Gray Baptist Memorial Hospital

KC Livestock Market Report Kansas City AP cattle hogs and sheep

KC Livestock market totals show 800 cattle with calves and 80 choice steers at about 27.50, cows steady, slaughter calves 24.00-27.00. Hogs 3,000 with barrows and gilts steady, sows 190-250 lb mostly steady. sheep 500 represented classes steady with choice slaughter lambs near 22.00 and ewes around 8.07. Native feeder lambs 17.00-50.00.

Report Head Of FCC To Resign

New York Herald Tribune reports FCC Chairman John C. Doerfer drawing up a resignation letter and poised to present it to President Eisenhower possibly today. He testified to a House subcommittee about accepting broadcaster hospitality during a Florida vacation aboard a yacht owned by George B. Storer, and flying on Storer’s plane. Doerfer says he saw no wrong in his conduct despite Washington criticism.

NEW York 7 New York Herald Tribune John C. Doerfer Federal Communications Commission Eisenhower Doerfer House Florida George B. Storer Washington Storer

Funeral services for Wesley A. Adkinson

Wesley A. Adkinson died March 6. Funeral services held March 9 at Toymer's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Wayne Caldwell officiating. Pallbearers included Lyle Hull Sam Mott Len Shepard Leo Mealman Ralph Tedrow Alvin Crawford Marion Thompson. Hymns sung by Mrs Eugene Harford with piano by Mrs Lawrence Ott. Burial at Highland Cemetery.

Wesley A. Adkinson Toymer Wayne Caldwell Lyle Hull Sam Mott Len Shepard Leo Mealman Ralph Tedrow Alvin Crawford Marion Thompson Eugene Harford Lawrence Ott Highland Cemetery

Army Would Limit Civilian Service Abroad

Paris AP United States Army in Europe seeks a five year limit on continuous overseas service for key civilian staff without the most superior qualifications. Gen C D Eddleman sent a directive Feb 2 for a check of civilian personnel amid concerns over lack of recent US experience. The Feb 26 statement denied plans to arbitrarily limit length of overseas employment despite earlier remarks by Maj Gen Hefley about patriotism and loyalty.

Paris U.S Europe Army United States C. D. Eddleman U.S. Army Army In Air Force W. T. Hefley

Space program advisor clashes with Eisenhower plan

William M. Holaday, chairman of a civilian military space committee, testified before the House Space Committee and disputed the president's split space program. He opposed abolishing the civilian military liaison panel and urged unifying space research under NASA or the Defense Department with objective driven agency assignment.

Washington Eisenhower House Space Committee William M. Holaday Holaday House National Aeronautics and Space Administration Department of Defense

Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Admissions include Charles Burgoon 722 E 5th Harry Gibson RFD 2 Wellsville Barbara Johnson 918 Willow Mrs K W Weatherbee 815 W 7th Wednesday Charles Curtis Ce dar House nursing home today Dismissals list Rodney Mulcahey Williamsburg Mrs J E Linsdale Baldwin Mrs Muriel E Thomas Baldwin Mrs Clyde Robinson Baldwin today

Charles Burgoon Harry Gibson RFD Wellsville Barbara Johnson Willow K. W. Weatherbee Charles Curtis Cedar House Rodney Mulcahey Williamsburg J. E. Linsdale Baldwin Muriel E. Thomas Clyde Robinson

Two Parked Cars Damaged In Separate Collisions

Police records show two parked cars damaged in separate recent collisions. A Kansas State Highway Patrol car in the 500 block West 9th was damaged at about 12:30 a.m. today. driver of the other car was Max W. Likes of 1040 Walnut. Another parked car owned by Robert Fredrick Wasson at 319 E. 12th was damaged in front of his home around 8 p.m. yesterday. driver was Richard Lee Duke of 1220 College. No injuries or charges reported.

Kansas State Highway Patrol West 9Th Max W. Likes Walnut Robert Fredrick Wasson Richard Lee Duke College

Arbitration board orders seniority recalls at Wilson meat plants

CHICAGO AP An arbitration board ruled that both strikers and non-strikers from seven Wilson meat packing plants must be recalled by seniority. The walkout began Nov 3 1959 with about 5,500 workers leaving at plants in Albert Lea Omaha South Omaha Memphis Kansas City Cedar Rapids and Los Angeles. The decision, binding, places all on a single seniority list and recalls from the top as jobs open. Workers hired during the strike with low seniority likely lose positions to longer-tenured peers.

Chicago Wilson & Co UPWA Arbitration Board Jis

Assault charge filed after shooting in Columbus

A felonious assault charge was filed against 23 year old John Richard Wright of Arkansas City Kansas in connection with a Saturday night shooting in Columbus Dan ny Bailey 19 also of Arkansas City was shot in the back with a .32 caliber revolver Bailey underwent surgery to remove the slug and was returned to Arkansas City his condition described as satisfactory Wright is jailed pending arraignment.

Columbus Kas Arkansas City John Richard Wright Danny Bailey Bailey

Long Hearing On Repeal Of Death Penalty Ended

In Sacramento a marathon ruling on Gov Brown s bill to repeal the death penalty ended with an 8 7 Senate Judiciary Committee vote defeating repeal. The session touched off by Browns push and Chessman s case centered on execution date May 2. Barbara Graham s confession to sentencing was revealed by Deputy DA Leavy as part of committee testimony. The California Supreme Court denied Chessman s latest petition challenging his May 2 date.

Sacramento Calif California Edmund G. Brown Senate Judiciary Committee Daryl Chessman Edwin J. Regan Senate Chessman Brown All-Lawyer J. Miller Leavy Los Angeles Barbara Graham Leavy Graham California Supreme Court

Powell Tax Trial Grows. Government Seeks Higher Frauds

New York government says it will prove frauds far greater than current charges against Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr on income tax evasion. Three counts accuse him of cheating the government out of 3063 on 1951 and 1952 returns. Powell faces up to 15 years and 30000 dollars fines if convicted. Mrs Powell not charged. attorney says she supervised past return.

New York Adam Clayton Powell Jr D-Ny Hazel Scott Rand Morton S. Robson Powell Europe Robson

Ottawa and Topeka couples obtain marriage licenses

Jackie Lee Reddick aged 20 and Orrien Dian Altic aged 16, both residents of Ottawa, received marriage licenses. Also listed are Floyd Ogden, 38, and Faye K. Blanck, 37, residents of Topeka, who were issued licenses.

Jackie Lee Reddick Orrien Dian Altic Ottawa Floyd [. Ogden Faye K. Blanck Topeka

Five Children Rescued From Agadir Rubble

Rescue workers in Agadir pulled five weak and dazed children from rubble ten days after a devastating earthquake. The group, aged six to fifteen, included one Muslim and four Jewish children, bringing total survivors in the last 72 hours to ten as crews scour the destroyed Moroccan quarter.

Rabat Agadir

U S Delays Deep Probe Into Space

The United States postponed launching an interplanetary probe named Pioneer V due to fueling problems. NASA aimed to fire a Thor Able rocket between 8:00 and 8:30 a.m. EST but held the countdown and canceled the attempt. If minor, the launch could occur in a day or two. The 90 pound payload sought a sun orbit between Earth and Venus.

Cape Canaveral Fla United States Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Venus Space

Silent Search For Coors Continues In Colorado

GOLDEN Colo AP The silent search for Adolph Coors II goes on His wife and other family members have received few phone calls since he vanished Feb 9 but a spokesman says all were cranks Coors 44 disappeared while driving to work from his foothills home Nothing has been heard since then.

Golden Colo Adolph Coors II Coors Foothills

Appointment and probate notices in Kansas and Missouri

Notices announce Edith M. Laws appointed administratrix of Lottie M. Pear estate in Franklin County Kansas with nine month creditors claim period, plus a hearing on Jessie Barnhill will probate in Ottawa Kansas for Dathula Day as petitioner and sister heir. Also references Missouri probate case Estate No 84621 in Jackson County Kansas City.

State of Kansas Franklin County Jessie Barnhill Dathula Day C.t.a Ottawa Kansas Jackson County Missouri Kansas City State of Missouri County of Jackson

Co-Executors Named in Elizabeth E Brown Estate

To the Creditors Heirs and Legatees of Elizabeth E Brown Deceased you are notified that Elie B Barnhill and Agnes Barnhill were appointed co executors and letters testamentary issued March 7 1960 by the Probate Court Franklin County Kansas Creditors must file their demands within nine months or be barred Milton P Allen Lawrence Kansas Attorney for Co Executors

State of Kansas Franklin County Lottie M. Pear Heira Edith M. Laws Ottawa Kansas Forest Huff Kansas City Missouri Jackson County Joseph Huff Kittie Ida Adkins Iola Ottawe Panena Algernon 8. Eagleson A. S. Eagleson Algernon S. Eagleston Myra Tussing Bowers & Bowers Elizabeth E. Brown Elie B. Barnhill Agnes Barnhill Lawrence Probate Court Ellis B. Barnhill Milton P. Allen

Ottawa Kansas Election Call on Surplus Fund Transfer

City of Ottawa Kansas proposes an April 5 1960 election to decide transfers of surplus Water and Light funds to a Community and Utility Promotion Fund and expenditures from it. Ballot outlines limits five year duration cap 1 percent of gross income or 10000 yearly and maximum 50000 in fund. Voting marks For or Against the Ordinance.

Ottawa Franklin County Kansas North Baptist Church Wilson and Oak Lincoln School Massasoit Franklin County Court House Carnegie Free Library 5Th Main Streets Ottawa University Main Street United Presbyterian Church Sth Tremont Kansas Loan Company W. Tecumseh Garfield School Church of the Brethren City of City Water and Light Operating Fund

Wishes of Thanks From Greenfield and McConachie

Card of thanks from Mrs. Ermt Greenfield thanking friends for cards flowers prayers and kindness during hospital stay and appreciation for Dr Lofgreen. Also Mr and Mrs W C McConachie express thanks for cards letters and flowers on their 50th wedding anniversary.

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