Local service and military furlough notes and notices
Military and community briefs report PFC James M. Roth on three week home furlough after 13 months in the South Pacific and return to Camp Pendleton. Other items note a Well Child Clinic at the Co-Op Building, final chest clinic at Ransom Memorial Hospital, X ray scheduling, and local calls to book appointments. Also included are notes on a Na om i Club trip, Marine Lt Col Ellen Lee Watts conference, a miscaption correction for Ottawa Senior High School student council, a Williamsburg teague baseball meeting, aerial spraying announced, Adamson attending a postal supervisors meeting, and local Legions Boys State selections and a Korea veteran's furlough and reassignment.
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James M. Roth
Elmer Roth
S. Oak
South Pacific
Camp Pendleton
Market Report From Kansas City Auction House
KC Markets Kansas City AP hogs 4 000 barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower. 2 3 190 250 lb barrows and gilts 15.00 25, 375 400 lb 13.00 76. Sheep 360 steady. choice lambs 22.25, spring lambs 23.00 50, ewes 4 005 50. Cattle 3 700 calves 100. slaughter steers and heifers scarce. good steers 21.00 08. utility cows 14.50 16.00. feeders 23.00 27.00.
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Kansas City
Convicted Driver Pays $115 Fine
Louie Hendricks of Edgerton was found guilty in police court this morning of driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs and driving without a current license. He was fined $115 and given a 30 day suspended sentence, with his license forfeited for one year on the drunken driving count. Orville Ray of Parker paid $100 after pleading guilty to intoxicated driving. Charges of reckless driving and driving without a valid license were dismissed. Thane Shank pleaded guilty to illegal registration but entered innocent pleas to parking by a fire plug and blocking a sidewalk, trial set for May 25. Mauritie Paul pleaded innocent to two counts of running stop signs. trial set for May 25. Eugene Deny posted a $50 bond after pleading innocent to being drunk in public. trial for May 23. Several others forfeited bonds for failure to appear.
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Louie Hendricks
Edgerton
Hendricks
Orville Ray
Parker
Thane Shank
Poplar
Mauritie Paul
Overbrook
Ottawa
Eugene Deny
Wellsville
Deaths of Minnie May Barhan in Richmond
Minnie May Barhan 78 died at her sister Mrs Clayton Mc Call’s home in Richmond after a period of illness. Services set for Saturday 10 am at Richmond Methodist Community Church with burial at Berea Cemetery. Rev Wilbur Purvis to officiate. Pallbearers listed. Born October 27 1884 on a farm west of Greeley, she moved to her sister’s home in 1934. Survived by niece Margaret Hadsall and two grand-nieces.
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Minnie May Barhan
Clayton McCall
Richmond
Richmond Methodist Community Church
Berea
Wilbur Purvis
Ralph Greenawalt
Clyde Berry
Lonnie Chambers
Joe Wittman
Ralph McCrea
George Dietrich
Miss. Barnhan
Would Form Optimist Club Dinner in Ottawa
A dinner is planned in Ottawa to explore starting an Optimist Club. At 6 30 p.m. in Colbern's private dining room 115 ET Std buffet tickets are $2. Event ends by 9 p.m. The club aims to serve business and professional men from a cross section of the community and address overlooked local needs.
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Ottawa
Colbern's
Suspects Misuse Of Aid Money
Senator McClellan says the Senate Investigations subcommittee has received documents alleging gross corruption and misuse of more than 100 million dollars in U S foreign aid to Tran. The materials come from Khaibar Khan leader of the Bakhtiari tribe of Iran and await corroboration.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
U.S
Tran
McClellan
Senate Investigations
Khaibar Khan
Iran
Bank’s Post-Tronic Machine Streamlines Checks
First National Bank adopts National Cash Register posting machine Post-Tronic to speed up banking, cut errors, and cut posting time up to half. It electronically reads and stores balances, verifies checks against accounts, and flags overdrafts. Operator checks needed for errors remain, but overall accuracy improves.
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First National Bank
National Cash Register
Killings in Denver Apartment Leave Three Dead
Three people died in a Denver apartment Tuesday night as Donald L. Reed shot his estranged wife Mary Jane Reed and a man friend Keith L. Francis before turning the gun on himself. A neighbor heard a confrontation and saw Reed return to force entry after being refused. Reed was the son of Clyde R. Reed, a former Hays market partner.
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Denver
Donald L. Reed
Adams County
Mary Jane Reed
Keith L. Francis
Reed
Misuse of Pesticides Kills 150 Americans Annually
U S President Kennedy’s Science Advisory Committee warns that about 150 Americans die yearly from pesticide misuse, including half being children. The White House report urges swift action to tighten marketing and use laws, with legislative and technical proposals to Congress. Secretary Freeman supports stronger pesticide safeguards.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Congress
Orville L. Freeman
Centennial cabin opens in City Park this Sunday
The Centennial cabin in City Park will open Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 for visitors this season. Franklin P. Baker and the Franklin County Historical Society committee, with hosts from the Ottawa chapter of the DAR, will arrange group tours and hostesses for the first Sunday. The Dietrich cabin, moved here two years ago for Ottawa’s Centennial, stands near the Carnegie Library.
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City Park
Franklin P. Baker
Baker
Earle Leatherberry
Franklin, County
Carnegie Library
Dietrich
Richmond
Ottawa
Robert Gault
DAR
Grace Bell
Darleigh Johnson
H.C. Ivey
Hospital Notes Births and Dismissals Record
Births include Mr and Mrs Gary Milburn 728 Pecan a son born Thursday weight 8 lb 18 oz. Dismissals list Anne Schulte 907 Ash George Fuller Princeton H G Nelson Quenemo Mrs Jerry Cromwell and baby daughter Williamsburg Thursday.
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Gary Milburn
Anne Schulte
Ash
George Fuller
Princeton
H. G. Nelson
Quenemo
Jerry Cromwell
Williamsburg
Water Short At LaCygne
LaCygne Kansas faces acute water shortage as three wells may run dry while the city water tower is reconditioned. The 850 resident town will rely on well water for two weeks and seeks river pumping permission if needed. Civil Defense stocks near Neosho Missouri prepare to ship three pumps and a purifying unit to LaCygne this afternoon.
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Lacygne
Kan
Linn County
P. F. Huston
Marais Des Cygnes
Civil Defense
Neosho
Sam Maycock
Wind winds damage trailer park. toll rises to $175000
TOPEKA AP reports a severe windstorm early Wednesday caused damage estimated at 175000 dollars to a trailer home park. The Weather Bureau noted winds at least 100 mph. Four people were seriously hospitalized, fifteen others injured, six large trailers demolished and eleven badly damaged.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Debris Seen Near Thresher Wreck Site
Ocean scientists at Woods Hole reported photographs of debris on the Atlantic seafloor near the Thresher loss site 220 miles east of Boston. No identified parts were confirmed as from the submarine though images are being analyzed by Navy experts and the court of inquiry.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Woods Hole
Mass
Paul M. Fye
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Navy
KBI Reorganizes Offices in Kansas Statewide
Kansas Bureau of Investigation Director Logan Sanford announced two new field offices will open and one closed. Gale Oswalt moves from Topeka to Colby, Richard Dewey from Wichita to Pratt, while Clarence Duntz shifts from Hays to Topeka. Hays will be served by Great Bend and Stockton agents.
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Topeka
Logan Sanford
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Gale Oswalt
Colby
Richard Dewey
Wichita
Pratt
Clarence Duntz
Hays
Sanford
Great Bend
Stockton
Rainy Outlook for Kansas with localized heavy showers
A low pressure center over northwest Oklahoma drew moist air into Kansas causing localized heavy rainfall. Northeast Kansas recorded totals including Heston 1.67 and Effingham 1.62 inches, while western Kansas saw Tribune at 1.91 inches mainly in a 15 minute span. Additional thunderstorms were forecast across the state this afternoon and tonight.
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Topeka
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kansas River
Northwest
Heston
Effingham
Blaine
Dies In Fall At Gas Co Elevator Shaft
Walter Tucker, 47, fell 15 feet down an elevator shaft at the Northern Natural Gas Co plant in Larned Kansas on Wednesday. He died shortly after arrival at a local hospital.
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Larned
Kan
Walter Tucker
Northern Natural Gas Co
Larned Hospital
Classified Ad Run Rates Mention Local Ads and National Rate
A snippet outlines pricing terms for printed ads with line rates and discounts. It notes 14 cents per line for local subject to frequency discounts and zero extra charges for blind ads, plus 14 cents per line for national ads not subject to discounts.
Farm and Household Goods Auctions and Sales Dates
Local notices list multiple sales in Kansas and nearby Missouri. Consignments include household furniture, cars, farm equipment, and general goods. Auctions occur weekly or on specified dates from May through May 21, with locations in Pomona Ottawa Lyndon Neosho Ottawa and Lawrence. Contact Harold Stewart and Printy & Son for details and scheduling.
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Melvern
Onnt
Bank
Pomona
Kansas
Harold Stewart
East 11Th Street
Lawrence
State Highway Commission
Ottawa
Kas
Junction
H. P. Peffly
Wilson Street
Cowdin Bros
Hickory
de Layne Long Farm
Lyndon
Neosho Livestock Commission Co
Neosho
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Steve Queen
Ady
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National Association of Postal Supervisors
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University of Kansas
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Michael Lee Shepard
Jerry Turley
Allan Ray Crawford
Leon B. Graves
Willis W. Gilliland
Willis Gilliland
Cleveland
Korea
Ft. Carson, Colo
Walter C. Risch
Ottawa University
Lloyd: Elms
Leamon Arnall
Richard Hermann
Westphalia
Robert Waugh
W. Oth
Bobby Edson
Independence
Larry Shaffer
Optimist Club
Joe
Wanslas
T. E. Trigg
S. Vickery
New National Post
Tronic
Herald
Correlly
South Water Tower
Garnett
Highway 169
Greeley
Allis-Chalmers
Woodrow Einhellig
Ratliff
Ratliff and Drum
Alfred Rockers
Greeley Catholic
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Bob Roberts
The
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South Main
Legals
State of Kansas
Franken County
Towit
Bowles, Sheldon & Topping
Minnie C. Albright
Virginia H. Wilbert
Bowers
Easaue
Vue. Mn
Rane
Herald Office
Tancred Commandry No
E.T
Fred A. Gardner
E. C
Gerald B. Harford
White Shrine of
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Baldwin Jct
Glenn Sundin
Jack Nelson
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Alien County Livestock Apsilon
Gas City
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Leona Gibbons
Printy
Ben Printy
Eve Suesang
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