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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1960

Page

6

News Briefs from Douglas Franklin Dairy Herd Assn meeting

Don Brown county agent attended a meeting of the Douglas Franklin Dairy Herd Improvement Assn at Baldwin. Charles Wells spoke at the high school on Russian students resistance to communism. Pfc Clarence Gretencord, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Gretencord, recently participated with the 101st Airborne Division 327th Infantry in a Strategic Army Command alert at Ft Campbell Ky. He is a 1958 graduate of Richmond High School.

Don Brown Douglas Franklin Dairy Herd Improvement Assn Baldwin Charles Wells High School Today Clarence J. Gretencord Anton G. Gretencord RFD 1 Richmond 101St Airborne Division 327Th Infantry Ft. Campbell Richmond High School

Davis Hardware suit filed in Gard ner Walker Court

R B Davis doing business as Davis Hardware Garnett sues Mr and Mrs William A Ratliff RFC Princeton for 15 98 asking judgment for goods. New bids to be opened April 4 at 7 30 p m Wellsville on water department projects after engineers estimate. Ceramic tile for Hobbyists Christian 317 Hickory. Briles and Le Loup Schools teachers visit Herald office. 17 Briles and 12 Le Loup students toured plant.

R. B. Davis Davis Hardware, Garnett Justice Court of Gardner Walker William A. Ratliff RFC Princeton Water Department Wellsville Briles le Loup Herald Office John Gere Lee Hysom

Livestock Prices From Kansas City Market Report

AP news memo shows KC livestock prices with cattle 2,800 head calf to slaughter categories steady to mixed, utilities 15.00 to 16.50, hogs 3,500 head barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher, sows 25 lower, hog weights 190 to 600 pounds noted. Sheep with sparse offerings test trends, lambs 60 to 1.00, wooll lambs 19.00 to 21.00, ewes 4.50 to 6.00.

Kanbas City

Gibson Divorce Trial Starts

John W. Gibson, plaintiff in a contested divorce filed in District Court here Dec. 3, was the only witness to testify in the morning session. A $30,000 alienation of affections suit against Edward M. Fredricks followed, alleging Fredricks’ summer 1939 relationship with Mrs. Gibson harmed their marriage and led to Mrs. Gibson leaving on December 2. Court records show no hearing date yet set.

John W. Gibson Joan M. Gibson Gibson Edward M. Fredricks Fredricks Mrs. Gibson Dee

Admission and births listed for local residents

Admission entries include Mrs. Floyd Parkhurst at 718 N Main and Mrs. Marion Williams at RFD 4 on today’s date. Birth announcements note Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wright at 622 S Locust welcome a daughter. Dismissals list Rex DeWayne and Henry L Wilson of Richmond and additional names with addresses, including Carol Sue England and Alfred S Mei ers.

Floyd Parkhurst N. Main Marion Williams Marvin Wright Rex DeWayne Henry L. Wilson Richmond Orvillle Beaty S. Cedar Carol Sue England RFD Alfred S. Meiers Quenemo J. W. Roberts S. Elm

Wellsville News: Local Attends Garnett Baptist Meeting

Wellsville residents report on community events including Garnett First Baptist gathering with Rev Lowell Dickinson and others. The meeting discussed building a cabin at Camp George Wise north of Tonganoxie. Robert Mignot, son of Emery and Mrs. Mignot, entered KU Medical Center and had arm surgery after a tractor truck crash last August. Other notes cover local sports injuries and social club meetings.

Lowell Dickinson George Ackroyd Eldon Whiteaker First Baptist Church Garnett Association George Wise Tonganoxie Robert Mignot Emery Mignot University of Kansas Medical Center Robert Wellsville High School

Deaths of Harry L. Bishop and Clarence Keith

Harry L. Bishop 65 of Paola died after a heart attack in Paola hospital. Born July 29 1894 near Formosa he lived in Ottawa area 15 years. Survived by spouse Bertha Cook two sons a daughter nine grandchildren and siblings. Clarence Keith 90 of Colby died March 21 burial Beulah Cemetery near Colby. Survived by six children 14 grandchildren 51 great grandchildren two brothers.

Harry L. Bishop Paola Formosa Ottawa Phoebe Berg Bertha Cook Harry Elston Tremont Keith Eric Joel Fritzel Rushville Marshall Superior Neb Maye Burns Osburn Idaho Bunyan Funeral Home Wesleyan Methodist Church Highland Cemetery Clarence Keith Colby Beulah Villa Beal Keith Kansas Elmer Abbie Keith

Public Meeting Ban In Africa

Johannesburg Durban and Capetown bans on all public meetings by all races issued by South Africa's Nationalist government. Riots this week heighten tensions as authorities restrict assembly in major cities until June 30.

Johannesburg South Africa Durban Capetown

Airman Dies In A Gun Accident At Pease AFB

At Pease Air Force Base New Hampshire a 20 mm tail gun on a B47 bomber discharged by accident during tests. Senior Master Sergeant Joseph G Pack 24 of Virginia was killed in the incident while testing the weapon.

Pease Air Force Base N.H Joseph G. Pack Co Va

Power Commission Chief Flares Over Remark in Rate Case

Washington AP The head of the Federal Power Commission testified that a gas firm representative made off the record contacts with him and other commissioners during a multimillion dollar rate case involving Midwestern Gas Transmission Co The chairman said the commission altered the rate of return near a deadline with a spokesman pressuring for a 7 percent return while staff had urged lower and the firm claimed misuse of inside information. The spokesperson for Tennessee Gas Transmission was not named by Kuykendall.

Washington Federal Power Commission Commission FPC Jerome K. Kuykendall House Commerce Committee Midwestern Gas Transmission Co Kuykendall John D. Dingell D-Mich Midwestern Kuykendale Tennessee Gas Transmission Co Dingell Thomas G. Corcoran Tennessee Gas

Will Try Again To Reach Plane In West Virginia

Army search efforts resume today to locate a two engine Air Force C45 missing Tuesday in the Allegheny Mountains. The wreckage lies in a wooded ravine near Spruce Knob about 25 air miles southeast of Elkins at 4860 feet. Pilot Capt. George Barbour from Florence with three passengers is missing.

Elkins W. Va West Virginia Air Force Allegheny Mountains Spruce Knob George Barbour Florence S. C Barbour Denver Colo Elizabeth Sp. Tucker Richmond Monroe L. Hatch Sumter Clarence Bomar Raleigh N. C

Kennedy must win early to avert defeat at convention

Former senator Knowland told the Long Beach Dinner Club Kennedy must secure the Democratic nomination within three convention ballots or face defeat. He said Kennedy could be unbeatable if he performs well in Wisconsin and West Virginia primaries.

Long Beach Calif William F. Knowland John F. Kennedy Senate Kennedy Wisconsin West Virginia

Violence Flares In Nyanga South Africa

In Nyanga near Cape Town violence escalates as Africans block roads, light fires, and resist white patrols. Police fire is avoided, while the government accuses agitators of coercing a work boycott after deaths and injuries earlier this week. A midnight alert sent patrols, and by daybreak authorities entered the settlement to find it quiet but tense.

Johannesburg South Africa Nyanga Negro Cape Town Nyanga

Schoeppel Speaks Up On Imports

Washington Senator Andrew F. Schoeppel voiced Senate concerns over rising meat imports. He cited a report: beef cattle on feed in 26 top states on Jan 1 were 9 percent higher than last year, reaching a record level, signaling trouble for cattlemen and agriculture nationwide.

Washington Andrew F. Schoeppel R-Kas Senate

Symington outlines four point peace progress plan

Senator Symington unveiled a four point peace and progress plan as he seeks the Democratic presidential nomination. He stressed negotiation with the Soviet Union from strength, a public investment push in education health and infrastructure, support for family farmers and a guaranteed equal rights program while promising to cut government waste to finance it.

Washington Stuart Symington D-Mo United States Soviet Union Symington America Eisenhower Oregon Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Senate Johnson

Castro Signals Pressure Over Guantanamo Base

Havana AP Fidel Castro's labor minister Augusto Martinez Sanchez declared the U S Naval base at Guantanamo in eastern Cuba a foreign business subject to Cuban laws. The remark marks the first official hint of pressure tactics the regime might use in a dispute over the base status.

Havana Fidel Castro U.S Guantanamo Guba Augusto Martinez Sanchez

House OK On Rights Bill in Senate Shadow

The House passed a five point civil rights bill, sending it to the Senate amid broad opposition. The measure includes a plan for court appointed referees to aid Negroes in fighting voting discrimination, with a final vote delayed by a Southern maneuver earlier in the week. The Berlin section discusses Allied rights and occupation in response to East West summit tensions and Soviet claims.

Washington House Senate Berlin West Berlin Germany

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Algernon Eagleson

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition to admit the will of Algernon Eagleson dated March 26 1956 and appoint Myra Tussing as executrix without bond is filed. Defenses must be filed by April 1 1960 at 10:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Attorneys Bowers & Bowers represent the petitioner.

Franklin County Kansas Algernon 8 Eagleson Eagleston Myra Tussing Ottawa Bowers Jackson County Missouri Kansas City State of Missouri Jackson Forest Huff Joseph Huff Kittie Ida Adkins Iola Finance and Revenue Alexander James G. Queen Charles E Donald R. Capper

Notice of Co-Executors for Elizabeth E Brown

In Franklin County Probate Court Kansas Ellis B Barnhill and Agnes Barnhill of Lawrence were appointed co executors of Elizabeth E Brown deceased and letters testamentary issued March 7 1960 Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred Attorney for Co Executors listed.

Franklin County Kansas Elizabeth E. Brown Ellis B. Barnhill Agnes Barnhill Lawrence Milton P. Allen

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