News Briefs: Local servicemen and community notices
Pvt Jack A. Reams, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Reams RFC 2 Wellsville, recently completed a six month Reserve Forces training phase at Ft Benjamin Harrison Ind. Elbert E Swant, son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Swank RFD 1, promoted to specialist third class in Germany with the 11th Airborne Division. Elbert’s rank and posting reflect ongoing service involvement. George A Lee of Richmond pleaded guilty in County Court to driving on the wrong side of the road, fined 10 dollars plus costs. W M Ireland will visit Caldwell to stay with daughter Mrs Ted Detrick. Sgt and Mrs Marvin L Holmes and Maria of San Diego have arrived in Ottawa for a 30 day visit with Mrs Holmes’ parents. Princeton third and fourth grades and teachers visited Ottawa landmarks including the post office, A C Carpenter's Geological display, Pepsi Cola plant, city fire department, and Carnegie Free library. Sponsors: LeRoy Wasmund, Elmer Sutton, Dale Dieterich, Jim Welch, Bennie Stinson. Crites-Flush & Repair Radiators.
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Pvt
Jack A. Reams
Joseph C. Reams
RFC 2
Wellsville
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Elbert E. Swant
Roy E.,swank
RFD 1
Germany
11Th Airborne Division
Princeton
Opal Nitcher
Stella Gould
Ottawa
A. C. Carpenter
Pepsi Cola
Carnegie Free Library
Forest Park
Mines
LeRoy Wasmund
Elmer Sutton
Dale Dieterich
Jim Welch
Bennie Stinson
Starkweather To Take Stand In Nebraska Murder Trial
Charles Starkweather, 19, will take the stand next week in his murder trial in Lincoln, as defense counsel Clement Gaughan questions what he will say. Starkweather has admitted involvement in 11 slayings in Nebraska and Wyoming. He faces possible execution or life imprisonment for the shooting of 17-year-old Robert Jensen. Gaughan claims the act occurred during delusions and plans to have Starkweather testify to support an insanity defense. Testimony is expected midweek after prosecutors introduce signed confessions.
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Lincoln Neb
Charles Starkweather
Clement Gaughan
Nebraska
Wyoming
Robert Jensen
Bennet
Gaughan
Starkweather
Charles
Jensen
Mulvane Girl Dead After Traffic Collision
Linda Jones seven year old Mulvane girl was struck and killed by a car while crossing near her home. The driver Ray van Deest eighteen of Mulvane was not held as Trooper Jack Thompson said.
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Mulvane, Kas
Linda Jones
Francis Jones
Ray van Deest
Mulvane
Jack Thompson
The
Highway Patrol
Two Accidents Reported in Ottawa Yesterday
Two minor accidents occurred in Ottawa yesterday resulting in three citations by police. Leo Akers Jr., 15, driving a Cypress address car, collided with Norma Huston’s car and a parked vehicle near Cheney's North Market. Akers cited for driving without a license. Huston owner cited for allowing an unlicensed driver. A second incident involved Owen Fallowell’s car struck by Adam Dart’s vehicle. Dart cited for failure to yield.
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Ottawa
Leo Akers, Jr
Cypress
Norma Elizabeth Huston
Cheney
North Market
Akers
Main
Powhattan
Huston
Robert J. Alexander
Owen L. Fallowell
S. Mulberry
Adam Jasper Dart
S.oak
West Third
Yesteray
Dart
State Office Seekers Busy in Kansas Governor Race
In Topeka the secretary of state's office saw multiple candidates filing for office. Clyde Reed Jr. filed for Republican nomination for governor while Democrat Joe Henkle sought reelection as lieutenant governor alongside Gov. George Docking. Attorney General John Anderson considers joining the GOP race or seeking reelection with plans to announce next Wednesday.
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Topeka
Secretary of State
Clyde Reed Jr
Parsons
Joe Henkle
Great Bend
George Docking
Henkle
Secrtary of State
Docking
Reed
John Anderson
KCC Allows UP To Abandon Station
The Kansas Corporation Commission authorized the Union Pacific to abandon motor trains 533 and 534 between Sabrina? and Oakley. Several business groups and individuals urged the KCC to require mixed freight and passenger service on an alternate day freight run between the two points, but the commission ruled it lacked jurisdiction to do so.
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Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Union Pacific
Sakina
Oakley
KCC
Appointments Made To Board Of Health
Gov. George Docking announced three year terms on the state Board of Health effective May 1. Dr James J Basham of Fort Scott will replace Dr Lyle Glenn, Dr Earl C Sifers of Kansas City replaces Dr Ivan W Cain, and Ed W Schaefer of Prairie Village replaces D C Wesche of Manhattan as the sanitary engineer.
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Topeka
George Docking
State Board of Health
James J. Basham
Fort Scott
Lyle Glenn
Protection
Earl C. Sifers
Kansas City
Ivan W. Cain
Ed W. Schaefer
Prairie Village
D. C. Wesche
Manhattan
Faint Signs Of An Economic Upturn Noted
Sterling F. Green reports from Hot Springs Virginia that some business leaders told Secretary Weeks of faint signs April may mark a turning point in the recession for key industries. The meeting of the Business Advisory Council showed mixed optimism and a split on tax relief. The BAC’s seven member anti-recession committee proposed a voluntary one year moratorium on wage and price increases and debated whether to pursue a broad income tax cut if consumption declines.
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Hot Springs
Secretary of Commerce
Lung Corporation
Commerce Secretary
Congress
BAC
Eisenhower
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals List Local Patients
Admitted Keith Sharp 1004 Walnut Elsa Towe 724 Sycamore Friday Mark Willhite 1003 W 5th Today Births Mr and Mrs John Roth 7228 Hickory son born today Dismissed Keith Sharp 1004 Walnut Friday Betty Terry and Merle Whitcher Linwood Judy Steven son RFD 2 Warren Bruner Rantoul today
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Keith Sharp
Elsa Towe
Sycamore
Mark Willhite
John D. Roth
Betty, Terry
Merle Whitcher
Linwood
Judy Stevenson
RFD
Warren Bruner
Rantoul
Woman shot and man kills himself in Clay Center
Clay Center 43 year old Hazel Shroyer was shot three times early today at her apartment and taken to a hospital in undetermined condition. Alfred Steppe of Alida, 45, was found dead near Junction City after apparently aiding Shroyer in running a cafe.
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Clay Center
Clifford Urban
Hazel Shroyer
Urban
Shroyers
Alfred Steppe
Alida
Junction City
Steppe
Problems in Marriage and Etiquette Dilemmas Addressed
In a reader column, Ann Landers advises a wife facing marital strain to seek counseling rather than confront the mistress, noting the husband’s faults may reflect the wife’s own shortcomings. The page also covers funeral etiquette for divorced spouses and a reader seeking tips to prompt a proposal from a long-time partner.
New Type Of Cantor Heard In America
A new kind of cantor is emerging in over 4000 American synagogues. Trained in New York City cantorial schools, these cantors blend traditional Talmudic standards with fresh American training. Schools like College-Institute School of Sacred Music, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Yeshiva University have expanded the cantor’s role beyond singing to guiding worship and connecting congregations with God.
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America
New York
New York City
College — Institute School of Sacred Music
Jewish Theological Seminary
Yeshiva University
Cantorial Training Institute
David ‘J. Putterman
Park Avenue
Help Request to Ann Landera at Field Enterprises
Ann Landera offers assistance for problems via Field Enterprises Sun Times Plaza Chicago Til. Send details in care of the company with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Ann Landera
Field Enterprises, Inc
Sun- Times
Dedicatory Services At Trinity Methodist Church
A brass baptismal font and two brass flower bowls will be dedicated at the 11:00 a.m. service at Trinity Methodist Church next Sunday. They were given by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lehew of 216 S Locust in memory of Rosa Nightwine Lehew, Mrs. Lehew's mother, who died recently. The Rev Charles P Knight of First Methodist will preach at the 7:30 p.m. service Sunday. Boyd Hughes of Topeka will speak at First Christian Church, Ith and Cedar, at the 10:45 a.m. service. Rev Gordon Miller is on vacation through May 20. Hughes directs the Young People’s organization for the Christian Church. The Ottawa University wind symphonette, directed by Howard White, will perform at the 7:30 p.m. service at First Baptist Church.
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Teresa S
Edmund
Ottawa
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
W. A. Elliott
Highland Cemetery
First Baptist Church
North Door
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Lehew
S. Locust
Charles P. Knight
First Methodist Church
Boyd Hughes
Topeka
First Christian Church
Lth
Cedar
Gordon Miller
Hughes
Young Peoples’ Organization of the Christian Church
Ottawa University Wind Symphonette
Howard White
Handke Convicted in Housing Fraud Case
Theodore L. Handke of Leavenworth was found guilty by an Atchison County jury of taking $3,000 from Herman Pankey under false pretenses to build a $12,500 house. Evidence showed the down payment was deposited in an Easton bank and used for personal expenses. Sentencing may be delayed pending a motion for a new trial. maximum penalty is five years.
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Atchison, Kan
Theodore L. Handke
Leavenworth
Atchison County
Handke
Herman Pankey
Atchison
Hawke
Easton
Kan
Dist
Edmund L. Page
Notice of Appointment in the Estate of Carrie Crawford
In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Carrie E Crawford estate William H Hjort named Executor on April 21 1958 qualified same day creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication and will be barred if not presented Dated Ottawa Kansas April 26 1958 Brasil W Kelley attorney for executor
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Carrie E H. Crawford
Carrie E. Crawford
William H. Hjort
Notice of Hearing on Herman Keith Will Probate
State of Kansas to all concerned. Esther Hahn seeks probate of Herman Keith deceased will and appointment of Edith Kane as executrix. Written defenses must be filed by May 19, 1958 at 10:00 AM in the court. If not, judgment will be entered. Esther Hahn petitioner. Basil W. Kelsey attorney for petitioner.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Herman Keith
Esther Hahn
Edith Kane
Ottawa
Kansas
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