Porter County News Briefs from Hood and Franklin County
Potluck at Hood School near Ottawa marks last day of term. Franklin County Historical Society officers meet at Carnegie Library to discuss museum plans and a historical cabin. Postmaster Cummings reports 90 000 more Kansas Centennial stamps received. 11 000 sold recently. Car accident on South Main injuries minor to Lettie Archer and Russell B. Smith. Coyote scalps turned in by RFD 3 collectors total 30, with another 3 by C. T. Dawson. Iris Acres offers two plants for price of one. William Carter of Goodwill Industries speaks at Rotary on rehabilitation work and reuse shop. First Methodist Church serves as call hub. visitors include rotarians Bill Buckels and Bob Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Cummings
Lettie Archer
Poplar
South Main
Russell B. Smith
RFD 3
William Carter
Goodwill Industries
Kansas City
Rotary Club
First Methodist Church
Bill Buckels
Burlington
Bob Miller
Paola
Critical Of One Man Rule At Carnation Co
E Hadley Stuart Jr, 44, resigns as vice president and director of Carnation Co, citing a basic policy disagreement with his father, board chairman. He says decisions should not hinge on the chairman, and denies plans for a proxy fight. Alfred Ghormley calls the criticism unjustified.
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San Francisco
Carnation Co
E. Hadley Stuart
Stuart
Wichita OKs two bond issues for auditorium and library
Wichita voters approved a municipal auditorium and a city library in a special election. The auditorium passed 18,110 to 13,148 with up to 12.6 million in bonds. the library won 20,046 to 11,343 with up to 2.4 million in bonds.
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Wichita
Kas
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions include Russell Burditt at West Dorm and Mrs Rena Randell at 1018 Walnut with D A. Kenneth Milton of 520 N Cherry documented. Births: Mr and Mrs Darrell L Macy RFD 1 announce a son born Wednesday weighing 8 pounds.
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Russell Burditt
West Dorm
D. A
Rena Randell
Walnut
Kenneth Milton
N. Cherry
Darrell L. Macy
Ottawa South Movement Gains Strong Kansas Oklahoma Support
More than 110 business and professional men from 16 cities in Kansas and Oklahoma backed a two lane interstate from Ottawa south into Oklahoma. Panel moderated by State Rep. Robert Finney, with Goodrich Forsyth and others outlining status and route decisions. The group opposed a border street long route along Kansas Missouri line, noting no fixed path yet. highway department to decide. Towns represented: Humboldt Cherryvale Howard Coffeyville Caney Neodesha Independence Edna Parsons Iola Fredonia Sedan Eric Chanute Bartlesville.
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Chanute
Kansas
Oklahoma
Ottawa
Robert Finney
Humboldt
Jack Goodrich
Parsons
Bill Smith
Ottawa South Association
Bob Gilbert
Coffeyville
U. S. 169
Goodrich
Kansas Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Kansas City
Ment
Cherryvale
Howard
Caney
Neodesha
Independence
Edna
Iola
Fredonia
Sedan
Eric
Bartlesville
KC Markets Cattle and Hog Prices Across Kansas City Market
AP market report from KANBARK CITY shows cattle values steady to mixed with steers 21.00-23.60, heifers 21.50-22.50, cows 15.75-17.00 and vealers 25.00-28.00. stockers and feeders 21.00-25.00, hogs 4.90 per cwt with barrows and gilts 16.25-16.85, sows 14.50-15.00. sheep and lambs 25-50 lower with lambs 170.0-180.0 and ewes 2.00-4.00.
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Kanbark City
Funeral Services for George W. Pope Held Thursday
Funeral services for George W. Pope who died yesterday will be held from Towners Chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev. Charles P. Knight will officiate. Honorary pallbearers are Milo Hewitt Albert Harder Harry E. Brown H. L. Price Richard Peters Norman K. Greenquist. Active pallbearers are Chester Jackson Glenn White George Barber Raymond Mack Richard Maxwell and William Foster. Burial is in Highland Cemetery.
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George W. Pope
Towner’s
Charles P. Knight
Milo Hewitt
Albert Harder
Harry E. Brown
H. L. Price
Richard Peters
Norman K. Greenquist
Chester ,Jackson
Glenn White
George Barber
Raymond Mack
Richard Maxwell
William Foster
Highland Cemetery
Scandal Spreads to 15 Colleges in Basketball Probe
New York District Attorney Frank Hogan announced that the college basketball scandal has expanded to 23 players from 18 colleges, with 14 more players and 10 more colleges implicated. Indicted is Joseph Hacken of New York on conspiracy and bribery charges as intermediaries recruited players for bribes. targets include St John’s University of Brooklyn, New York University, Dayton University, University of Iowa, Seton Hall, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Hogan
New York
Hogan
Joseph Hacken
St. John's University of Brooklyn
New York University
Dayton University
University of Iowa
New York U
Raxsmond Paprocky
St. John's
Michael Parenti
William J. Chrystal
Roger Brown
Dayton
Cornelius Hawkins
Iowa
Seton Hall University
Henry Gunther
Sylvester Blyer
University of Seattle
Salvatore Vergopia
Niagara University
James Robinson
Bradley University
Alfred Saunders
Bradley
Reurn
New York County Grand Jury
Drivers Cited By Highway Patrol in County Court Records
Melba Barlow Mangan of 117 E 9th was cited for failing to display current license tags. Roy E Drew Jr of Kansas City KS, David Earl Candler of Richmond CA, and Roy L Rinkenbaugh of Wichita each faced speeds of 70 to 75 mph in a 60 mph zone at night. William E Kelley of Kansas City KS was charged with driving 80 in a 70 mph zone yesterday.
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Melba Barlow Mangan
Roy E. Drew Jr
Kansas City
Kas
David Earl Candler
Richmond
Calif
Roy L. Rinkenbaugh
Wichita
William E. Kelley
Milton Eisenhower Saddened by Tractor Prisoner Swap Criticism
Baltimore AP reports Dr Milton S Eisenhower president of Johns Hopkins and brother of Dwight D Eisenhower voiced sadness and surprise at criticism of the tractor prisoner exchange with Fidel Castro. He co chairs a drive to raise 15 million for tractors urging Americans to answer the call for 1 214 decent people in need.
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Baltimore
Milton S. Eisenhower
Fidel Castro
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Hopkins University
Highway Program For Next Year Announced
TOPEKA AP A $68.7 million highway construction program for the next fiscal year was announced by Gov. John Anderson. It covers interstate and state funded projects including 14.8 miles of resurfacing and 42.2 miles of grading and bridges, with additional right of way for future work. The plan lists specific regional projects in Osage, Johnson, Allen and Anderson counties with multi‑million dollar allocations and maintenance resurfacing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Sharp Rise in Urban Crime Reported by FBI
The FBI reports a 10 percent rise in urban crime in the first quarter of 1961 with alarming increases in rapes and robberies. Violent offenses show notable increases across massaged city data, including Kansas City and St. Louis, amid a broader surge in property crimes and larcenies.
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FBI
Washington
FBI Today
J. Edgar Hoover
Kansas City
Lawrence A Clymer to Speak at KU Commencement Dinner
Editor and publisher Rolla A. Clymer of the El Dorado Times will address the Saturday Evening Welcoming dinner for University of Kansas commencement and reunions activities on June 3.
Telephone Group Names Officers
KANSAS CITY AP Jack E Bartruff St James Mo was reelected president of the Missouri Telephone Association and George A Hearne Kansas City Kan was chosen president of the Kansas Telephone Association at the two day joint convention Officers Missouri Joseph L Van Horn Grinnell Iowa vice president John W Slemmons Jefferson City secretary treasurer Katharine A Bauer Jefferson City assistant secretary treasurer Kansas David McKay LaCrosse vice president John Hopkins Topeka treasurer Douglas Gleason Ottawa secretary
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Kansas City
Jack E. Bartruff
St. James
Missouri Telephone Association
George A. Hearne
Kan
Kansas Telephone Association
Missouri
Joseph L. van Horn
Grinnell
Iowa
John W. Slemmons
Jefferson City
Katharine A. Bauer
Kansas
David McKay
LaCrosse
John’ Hopkins
Topeka
Douglas Gleason
Ottawa
Deaths Mrs. H. R. Morris 94 Ottawa area resident
Mrs. H R Morris born Millicent Jane Kaylor in 1867 in Shelby County Missouri died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa after long illness She lived in Ottawa since 1944 formerly Mapleton Bapt ist member of Eastern Star over 50 years Survived by daughter Mrs Edward Haley Ottawa Services Thursday at Mapleton Methodist Church with burial in Mapleton Cemetery
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H. R. Morris
S. Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Millicent Jane Kaylor
Shelby County
Gideon
Virginia (Holliday) Kaylor
Ft. Scott
Harrison Richard Morris
Ottawa
Mapleton
Eastern Star
Edward E. Haley
Mapleton Methodist Church
Raymond P. Jennings
Mapleton Cemetery
Notice of Suit in Franklin County Kansas Legals
In the District Court of Franklin County Kansas Henry E Morgan J Fred Morgan and others sue Gilliam Demorest and many others for quiet title to real estate described as The NE of the NW of Sec 2 and adjacent parcels totaling about 47.36 acres and ask the court to determine adverse interests and bar all claims. Defendants must answer by June 26 1961 at Ottawa court.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Henry E. Morgan
J. Fred Morgan
Cecil L. Morgan
Ida Taylor
Joel H. Towner
Martha Elizabeth Morgan
Vs. Gilliam
D. Demorest
Gilliam Demorest
Gillem C. Demorest
Gillem G. Demorest
Gillam Demorest
John Ewing
Elizabeth J. Ewing
Catherine Demorest
Amelia Ann Mathews
Amelia A. Mathews
Elizabeth Vetter
George T. Vetter
George Demorest
Saml. Demorest
Samuel Demorest
Samuel 8. Demorest
Maurice Demorest
Morris W. Demorest
Morris Demorest
M. W. Demorist
M. W. Demorest
Sarah Margaret Demorest
Sarah Demorest
Sarah M. Demorest
Abigail Irene Demorest
Rena Demorest
W. H. Mathews
W. L. Jacobus
Charles Fordham
John W. Worley
John Yeager
Wm. M. Inman
Nathan Ames
Trene Hibler
Ethel Pickering
Emma Hayes
Nancy Green
John Mathews
Frank Mathews
Albert Vetter
Ross Vetter
Andrew Yetter
Ela Hoover Luella
Howard
State OF Kansas
District Court
N.E
N.W
Ottawa
Henry FE. Morgan
Cecil J L. Morgan
Laat
Jennie E. Capie
Jennie E. Caple
Stated Convocation Night Meeting and Sales Listings
Stated convocation at 7 30 p m with business meeting only all members invited. Local notices advertise lawn garden equipment carnations and flower plants including self propelled rotary mower garden seeds peonies tomatoes peppers chrysanthemum plants Memorial Day flowers and a Church Fruit Farm nursery listing multiple plant varieties and delivery details at 905 West 6th and nearby locations.
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Church Fruit Farm
A. F. Lewis
Old County Farm
Davis Onchard & Greenhouse
Baldwin
Kansas
7Th
Community Auction and Sale Notices Across Kansas and Ottawa
Auction listings note May 26 at Michigan Valley School Building for one acre land and contents with 1 PM start. June 9 at Minn Mia School District 8 building contents 1 PM. June 16 Miss Chlora Wright Ent property and household goods Overbrook Kansas 1 PM. Weekly sales run Tuesday nights 7 PM at 1136 N Main and Thursday nights at 1136 N Main. May 26 W B Morrow north of Williamsburg High School 1 PM. May 27 Jerry Kiefer household goods Printys Auction House 1138 N Main Ottawa 1 PM. Overbrook Livestock Sale every Wednesday. Gordon James Feed Store contact numbers CH 2-5596 and CH 2-1460.
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Michigan Valley
Minnenia
Chlora Wright
Overbrook
Kan
W. B. Morrow
Willamasburge High School
Williamsburg
Kas
Mey
Jerry Kiefer
Printy's Auction House
N. Main
Ottawa
Cleanup sale of vintage tractors across many brands
Look prices slash on JD 630 and 70 Diesel units, Farmall 560 Diesels, and numerous models from JD, Farmall, Case, Allis Chalmers, Massey Harris, and others. Fully equipped units with hydraulic systems, planters, mowers, and fertilizer gear offered at deep discounts. multiple two row and 4 row implements listed. Savings claimed over 2000 dollars on some units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&w
Allis Chalmers
Massey-Harris
Farm Equipment Wheel Types and Plows For Sale
Multiple farm implements listed including JD Heavy Duty disks and PTOs, 7 to 24 ft plows, fast hitch options, mounted and pull type gear, and various brands like Ford IHC Massey Harris Case Oliver and Morrell. Items described as like new or excellent with many wheel types and sections.
JD No 8 Like New: Mounted Ford IHC 25 V THС
JD No 8 description notes a like new condition with mounting for a Ford and an IHC 25 V, indicating compatibility or equipment setup. The terse line suggests a machine listing or parts catalog entry without additional context or dates.
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Ford
Auction listing of farm tractors and implements Inch by inch
A dense catalog of farm machinery for sale including JD tractors 12 ft 45 SP 10 ft 4 SP 7 ft No 30 PTO and various planters cultivators shredders mills and elevators from multiple brands such as JD IHC AC Case Oliver and Farmall C H M. The items range from like new two row quik tatc equipment to engine driven machines and miscellaneous attachments with vintages and compatible models noted.
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Oliver
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Adv
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W.H.P
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W.S
Pierre
Davis Paint Store Et Magnifique
Marcie
Briggs & Stratton
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
RFD
Franklin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Albert Stewart and Son
C. Beatty
Albert
Harold
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Overbrook Livestock Sale
Gordon James Phone Feed
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Downer’s Cueapel
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Grauate
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