Local Taxes, Events Highlight Ottawa Briefs
The second half of 1959 taxes are due June 20 per county treasurer Roselyn Whitney. Franklin County residents have paid about 68 percent of the $2,278,477.71 total to date. Green Dell hosts a basket supper at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the school. Arcadian bells donated to Sacred Heart Church by Mrs. Jo Broderick Wolf. Junior high scholarship club tours Osawatomie State Hospital and John Brown Park Saturday. A purse loss reported near 2nd and Main. Estle F. Scott and Glenn C. Scott granted mutual fault divorce. Bob Mickey to leave June 1 for Canary Islands oil work. H Wayne elected treasurer of Seminary Student Council. 4-H Sunday observed with junior judges and basket dinner. JCCC state convention attendees listed. James A. Goble charged with speeding in a heavy truck. next court date May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselyn Whitney
Franklin County
Sacred Heart Church
Charles M. Brink
Angelus
Jo Broderick Wolf
S. Hickory
Quenemo Area News Briefs Mixed Visits And Plans
Mr. Forrest Moniele visited Mrs. Etta Allan and Martin. Willing Workers Club, with co hostesses Mrs. Edna Conner and Mrs. Myrtle Pinkston, had 23 members and 3 guests present. They sewed carpet rags and quilt blocks and planned a May 26 food sale to fund band uniforms. Mrs. John Rogers visited her hospitalized husband in Wadsworth Hospital. Mrs. Roger Comstock and Mrs. Joan Rogers attended the White Shrine convention in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Max Hughes announce the birth of a daughter, Janice Ann, born May 12 weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Edna Conner
Myrtle Pinkston
Oscar Turner
Jack Oshel
Walter Hull
John Rogers
Wadsworth Hospital
Roger Comstock
Joan Rogers
Cleveland
Ohio
Max Hughes
Janice Ann
Post Office Bid Visit Planned at Wellsville
Word reaches Wellsville that Allen M Lester Government Real Estate Officer at Wichita will visit the Wellsville Post Office on June 1 to answer bidders questions for constructing a new post office there. Other local items include a potluck and card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. F M Clark with several couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Simmons
Allen M. Lester
Wichita
Wellsville
Lester
F. M. Clark
RFD 2
Howard Russell
Carl Dempsey
Olathe
Paul Martin
J. L. Overcash
Gardner
Keep Strap Handy Judge Advises Discipline in Schools
LONG BEACH Calif AP Municipal Judge Charles T. Smith says teachers should have a strap handy to maintain discipline in public schools. He notes many families ignore discipline at home and boards of education frown on punishment. Smith jailed a parent for five days after slapping a teacher Ambrose Cosgrove 51 said he struck Miss Helen Nies who he believed slapped his 10 year old son Terry.
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Long Beach
Calif
Charles T. Smith
Smith
Boards of Education
Ambrose Cosgrove
Helen Nies
Terry
Jewelry Executive To Banking Board Appointment
Barnett C. Helzberg of Kansas City was named to the Kansas Banking Board by Gov. Docking to fill the term ending July 1, 1961. He replaces Ben Robinson of Wichita. Three incumbents were reappointed for three-year terms. O. R. Byerley was named justice of the peace of Appleton Township, Clark County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Barnett C. Helzberg
Kansas City
Kansas Banking Board
George Docking
Helzberg
Ben Robinson
Wichita
Banking Board
Dockling
F. G. Stearns
Haysville
Robert S. Lemon
Misision
Dan J. Dreiling
Seneca
Masonic Lodge Here Elects New Ottawa Master
Gerald B. Harford was elected and installed as worshipful master of Ottawa Lodge No. 18 A F and A M after a special election caused by Gordon M. Renfro’s transfer to Iowa. Myron S. Steere became senior warden and Louis Dale junior warden. officers include George A. Ledom Fred A. Gardner C Raymond Smith Donald E. Waymire E Glenn Robinson Melvin Sellers. Robinson installed as officer. 50 year button given to Loren A. Ames and 25 year buttons to eight members.
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Gerald B. Harford
Ottawa Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Gordon M. Renfro
Iowa
Myron S. Steere
Louis Dale
George A. Ledom
Fred A.gardner
C. Raymond Smith
Donald E. Waymire
E. Glenn Robinson
Kansas
Melvin Sellers
Robinson
Loren A. Ames
Albert R. Mhaberthier
Lyle D. Hanes
Kenneth L. Keelin
Thorald W. Keelin
Robert W. Luce
Lloyd A. Stafford
Roy Stevens
Lester A. Wilson
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List
Hospital notes show admissions for Max Scott at 1920 Princeton Road and several others including D R Wilhite, Tommie Dillon, Baldwin John Wilhite, and Mrs Raymond Kinsley Over brook with Richard White at 114 S Poplar today. Dismissals include Mrs Robert Armstrong and baby daughter 1015 W 7th and multiple others such as Mrs Corwin Shields and baby daughter 521 S Mulberry and Mrs Billy D Wilson and baby daughter Baldwin Anna Marie Garcia 929 King Gaylene Miller Osawatomie Mrs Lauren Y Gaddis RFD 2 John Wilhite RFD 3 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Scott
Princeton Road
D. R. Wilhite
Tommie Dillon
Baldwin
John Wilhite
Raymond Kinsley
Overbrook
Richard White
S. Poplar
Robert Armstrong
W. 7Th
Corwin Shields
S. Mulberry
Billy D. Wilson
Anna Marie Garcia
King
Gaylene Miller
Osawatomie
Lauren Y. Gaddis
RFD
Photographers allowed in Shawnee County Court trial
Pictures were taken in Shawnee County District Court during a trial for Walter Griffin who was acquitted of second degree murder. Judge David Prager said decorum must be kept and photography may aid courtroom instruction.
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Topeka (Ap
Shawnee County
David Prager
Topeka State Journal
Walter Griffin
Prager
Space Ship Has Changed Orbit
London AP reported the Soviet Union space satellite arrived late over Britain stirring theory a dummy astronaut may have been ejected. Jodrell Bank said the 414ion Satellite moved to a wider 94 minute orbit from 91.2, implying either a radio commanded new path or a cabin-separating split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Soviet Union
Britain
Jodrel Bank
Earth
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Kansas City
Kansas City wholesale livestock report shows cattle numbers around 2 000 calves 50, slaughter steers about 20.55, cows 16.00 to 16.09, hogs barrows and gilts 15.50 to 16.50, sows 13.25 to 14.35, spring lambs 22.09 to 24.25, shorn slaughter ewes 3.00 to 5.00. Supply mostly stockers and feeders, tests limited for some classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Holden Rescues Snake Charmer in Hong Kong
Actor William Holden rescued a Chinese snake charmer in crowded Hong Kong when a 10-foot python coiled around his neck during location filming. Holden grabbed the snake by the head and unwound it, saving the man from suffocation before medical help arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
William Holden
Holden
State's Largest City Continues To Grow
Wichita, the state's largest city, added 85,983 residents in the last decade per preliminary 1960 federal census figures. The city is listed at 254,262, up from 168,279 in 1950, with the 15-county area gaining 115,784. Other city counts include McPherson 9,880 Newton 14,889 Abilene 6,69 Junction City 18,589 Emporia 17,903 El Dorado 12,372 Augusta 6,473.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Jury summons for 34 Ottawans in forgery trial trial
Twenty Ottawans among 34 jurors directed to appear at District Court Monday for the opening session of a forgery trial. Defendant Robert W. Van Dorn, 21, Boyne City Mich., is accused of forgery and passing a forged $800 Baltimore State Bank check dated May 3 using the alias Harold Williamsburg. Additional forgery charges involve $5 and $10 checks at Jacoby Sinclair Service May 2 and 5. No arraignment set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
W. van Dorn
Boyne City
Mich
Baltimore
H. E. DeTar
Wellsville Bank
van Dorn
Harold Williamsburg
Ottawa
James E. Moherman
Stella Cotter
Neil Bullock
Mildred McKee
Fear Meiers
Donald McKay
William C. Whitcomb
Leo Kirkwood
Myra A. Smay
Glenn Ainsworth
Darlene Smith
William A. LeValey
Sidney L. Barber
E. R. Harris
Edwina Cupp
Chester IM. Woodrum
L. E. Tussing
G. W. Jones
Donald D. Meeker
Jack Kille
Townships
Lloyd Daugharthy
Hayes
John Carpenter
Fred Myers
Centropolis
Eldon Finch
Paul McCracken
Lee Peterson
Peoria
James Huston
Rufus Evans
Cutler
Clifford Haverty
Lincoln
Lois Barber
Harrison
Helen Atchison
Richmond
W. C. Cain
Pomona
A. F. Cox
Franklin
Robert Custer
Pottawatomie
VanDorn
Jacoby Sinclair
Goldwater raises doubt Khrushchev could survive trouble
Senator Barry Goldwater says he would not be surprised to see Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev demoted amid internal trouble and promising to question U2 flights and summit conduct. The report notes his Paris news conference remarks and contrasts with the U.S. stance on the U2. First published in The Ottawa Herald May 12 1960. In Franklin County Kansas probate case 10358, notice of hearing on final settlement for Earl James Hughes estate.
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Peka
Kan
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Nikita Khrushchev
Goldwater
Khrushchev
Russia
Arizona
Paris
Ottawa Herald
Franklin County
Kansas
Earl James Hughes
State of
C. P. Burrows
Ottawa
Deaths William M. Miller 86 In Ransom Memorial Hospital
William M. Miller 86 of 727 S Mulberry died today at 1:23 a.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital after hip fractures from a fall. Retired printer born Aug 8 1873 in Indiana. Survived by widow Bessie Henderson Miller of Wamego daughter Mrs Kenneth Dyer seven grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Services at Towner's Chapel Saturday 2:30 p.m. Elder Paul W Kempe officiating. Burial Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Miller
S. Mulberry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Indiana
James W
Emily Evangeline (Trotter) Miller
Bessie Henderson
Olathe
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Albert LeRoy Flanner obituary notes Kansas life
Albert LeRoy Flanner 75 retired Santa Fe special agent and former Johnson County sheriff died yesterday at Santa Fe Hospital Topeka. He farmed near Ottawa in recent years. born November 2 1884 at Kenneth to Watson B and Lonnie Elizabeth Rogers Flanner. He married Laura Jane Strickler August 2 1929 Harrisonville Missouri. she died April 26 1958. Survived by two sons Lawrence I Clathe and Arthur L Lenexa three grandchildren four brothers Edgar Fulton Hobart Quin Stilwell and Harry Clathe one sister Zelma Flanner Stilwell. Chapel Sunday at 2 p.m. Roy W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert LeRoy Flanner
Santa Fe
Johnson County
Topeka
Ottawa
Kenneth
Watson B
J Lonnie Elizabeth
Rogers Flanner
Laura Jane Strickler
Harrisonville
Shrine Club
Lawrence I
Clathe
Arthur L
Lenexa
Edgar
Fulton
Hobart
Ft. Scott
Quin
Stilwell
Harry
Zelma Flanner
Towner's Chapel
Roy W
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Green Dell
Dura
Ady
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Co
Osawatomie State Hospital
John Brown Park
Don Meeker
Red Jacket
2Nd and Main
Estle F. Scott
Glenn C. Scott
Wilky's
Bob Mickey
J. B. Mickey
W. 5Th
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Spanish West Africa
International Department of Phillips Petroleum Co
School of Engineering
University of Kansas
Oklahoma
Canada
H. Wayne
Richter Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Hutchinson
Jim Richardson
Jim Grogan
Rick Beatty
Charles Mavity Jr
Vernon Chism
Bill Seymour
John Rodgers
Nelson Hotel
James A. Goble
US 50
Homewood
Quenemo
Mr. Forrest Moniele
Moline
Bennie
Richard Kramer
RFD 1
Kansas State University
Manhattan
J. L. Holtwick
Woman's Missionary Society
New Hope Baptist Church
Ray Eversmeyer
O. D. Garrett
Jesse Ball
White Cross
Bethel Center
Virgil McMahan
Jack McWilson
James Nabors
Wellsville Saddle Club
Osawatomie Saddle Club
Delbert Shawen
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Bob Dougherty
Brenda
Debbie
Greg
Aurora, Colo
Harold Bouse
Dougherty
Denver
Colo
Bill Pogue
Herman Gilborn
Ruth Carlson
Elaine Hill
James Osborn
Osborn
Bivins Trailer Court
George Flinsbaugh
Charlene
Geneva Coulison
Jennie Seymour
Osawaitomie
Source
U.S. Weather Bureau
Masonic Lodge
Shawnee
KC Livestock
Snake Charmer
Wm. N. Miller
Towner’s Chapel
P. Burrows
Gleason
Gleason, Doty & Logan
Albert L. Flanner
Princeton
Rantoul
Lane
Guernsey
Poland
Allis-Chalmers
Woods Bros
Emerson
John Deere
Hammermill
McCullough
Richmond Bank
Myers & Myers
Browning Jr
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Stanley
East Lansing
Harry 8S. Truman
Michigan State University
Thomas E. Gleason
William S. Bowers
Wayne Angell
Church Fruit and Flower Farm
Davis Orchard and Greenhouse
H.C. Bolen
R. Princeton
Tancred Commandery No. 11
Prewanes
Estel C. Northway
E. C
Rec
Retta
Hazel Romstedt
W. C
Lola Sellers
Secy
Alcoholics Anonymous
Clinton
Ward Underwood
Underwood St
A.F. Lewis
Dearborn
Massey-Harris
General Services
RCMP
Tornadoe
P. KE
Nices Wander
Cail Bond Royal Cleaners
Standard Rendering Co
Aleam
Patnks
Conrad
Spmy
Paints
McCracken Electric
Davis Paint Store
S. Main
Tom McMillen
Roy Wooda
Chester Fredricks
Kas
Howard Woenters
Norma Johnson
North
West
Pho
John Keenan
Hampshire
Dixon
Sheldon
Sheldon Trk. & Trac. Co
S. Walnut
Rawleigh
Freeport
Ill
Mr. Rhodes Monroe
L & L Oafa
Salas Commission
Ella's
Gilbert Smith
Yva Meade
Henry Alban
Ottawa Tractor & Imp
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