Damage Suit Briefs Filed Against Lease Operation
A $30,000 damage and lease cancellation suit was filed in District Court. Plaintiffs Olive Needham Betty Jo Dalton Donald Needham Ray Needham Lula Spellman Howard Needham Laura Needham and Richard Needham allege negligence in oil and gas operation on land west of Rantoul and south of it during 1964 to 1966 causing injuries and damages. They seek 10000 for damages 15000 punitive damages 5000 for a cross property pipeline and lease cancellation for failure to produce minerals in payable quantities. Defendants include Samuel Sayles Marilyn Sayles Daniel Della Bella Anna Della Bella Pauline Infeld Edward Kirschbaum Maurice Alexander Huber Sarah Huber H A Stitt Frank Higleyman and the Commerce Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Needham
Betty Jo (Needham) Dalton
Donald Lewis Needham
Ray W. Needham
Lula Mae Spellman
Howard B. Needham
Laura Bell Needham
Richard M. Needham
Samuel L. Sayles
Marilyn C. Sayles
Kansas City
Daniel Della Bella
Anna Della Bella
Wolcott
Conn
Pauline D. Infeld
Waterbury
Edward J. Kirschbaum
Maurice Alexander
H. Crane Huber
Sarah Ruth Huber
H. A. Stitt
Frank Higleyman
Commerce Trust Company
Kanesas City
Rantoul
Harold Honn promoted to district manager at Ohio Mathieson Co
Harold Honn 36 son of Mr and Mrs Enos Honn 1144 W Tih has been promoted to district manager of the Ohio Mathieson Chemical Co in Wichita formerly district sales manager Carnival across from KOFO south on 59 May 23 28 sponsored by American Legion Adv a limited number of tickets for Wayne Angell for Congress banquet available at the door tonight at Ottawa University student union begins 7230 Ellis Piano Tuning CH 2 4431 Ady Baxter Community Club meets Friday 8 pm at the school homemade ice cream and cake served patrons bring own table service Free 24 bottle Pepsi case with any purchase of 60 or more during pre holiday sale Rare A County wide 4 H photography meeting 8 pm tonight First Methodist Church HAROLD LUSK Osage City named Osage County campaign chairman for Robert Docking organization Docking a Democrat is running for governor of Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Honn
Enos Honn
W. Tih
Oline Mathieson Chemical Co
Wichita
Wayne Angell
Congress
Ottawa University Student Union
Harold Lusk
Osage City
Osage County
Robert Docking
Docking
Kansas
Hospital Notes Admissions and dismissals list
Hospital notes show admissions for Ed Hazen 509 North Poplar Mrs siatié Heckman Princeton Mrs Paul Stone 1124 South Locust Monday Kirby Snider 719 Tremont Tuesday dismissals for Ida Jane Herman Waverly RD 2 Danny Milburn Waverly Mrs Ray Johnson 209 South Locust Kirby Snider 719 Tremont Mrs Cecil Greer and son Rantoul births to Mr and Mrs Gerald Becker Pomona a daughter weight 7 pounds 4 1/2 ounces Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hazen
Poplar
Siatié Heckman
Princeton
Paul Stone
Kirby Snider
Tremont
Ida Jane Herman
Waverly
RFD
Danny Milburn
Ray Johnson
Cecil Greer
Olathans In Good Condition After North Garnett Crash
Mrs Nelda Boyd 21 and Mrs Barbara Wilkinson 18 of Olathe were reported in good condition at Anderson County Hospital Garnett after a Saturday accident three miles north of Garnett. Boyd suffered a broken jaw and a fractured vertebra. Wilkinson had bruises and abrasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Nelda Boyd
Barbara Wilkinson
Olathe
Anderson County Hospital
Garenett
KC Markets Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
In Kansas City market figures hogs lean to 23 50 per cwt for various weights with 3 000 head traded. sheep and lambs show strong demand with lambs 26.00 to 27.00 and ewes up to 25. cattle and calves activity mixed with steer and heifer prices steady to weak and cows steady to weak. Several weight classes and grade ranges are listed for slaughter and feeder animal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bloodhounds flown to Arkadelphia in manhunt for Marion slayer
Bloodhounds from the state prison were flown to Arkadelphia to aid a swamp search for Glenn Stewart 30 of Marion Ind charged in the stabbing death of Larry Schmidt 30. Schmidt's widow said Stewart killed her husband and held her and two children captive two days in swamps near Arkadelphia as authorities pursued the armed suspect. Stewart was last seen leaving his father’s Curtis home and was believed armed with a rifle with telescopic sight a .45 pistol and a knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkadelphia
Ark
Marion
Ind
Glenn Stewart
Curtis
Stewart
Larry Lee Schmidt
Schmidt
Sparta
Tenn
Inge
John Ledbetter
Pearl Steweart
Terrinoir Creek
Houise Schmidt
Russell W. Lavengood
Thant calls Viet Nam war a struggle beyond two systems
U Thant told the Amalgamated Clothing Workers convention in Atlantic City that the Viet Nam war cannot be reduced to a struggle between communism and liberal democracy. He warned that outside intervention distortions have shaped Vietnamese politics and that national identity and survival are at stake if hostilities continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
U.N
U Thant
Viet Nam
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
United Nations
South
Thant
Thirsty Thieves Still Thirsty
Ronald Jon Chapman a 21 year old Ottawa University student reported the theft of two empty beer kegs from his car back seat. The kegs owned by a Lawrence liquor store were taken after a visit to the Spot Tavern. Police listed the theft as petty larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Jon Chapman
E. Third
Ottawa University
Lawrence
Chapman
Spot Tavern
Police Notices From City Street Traffic Citations
Police records list Michael A Boyer 22 of Price Hall at Ottawa University cited for disregarding a stop sign and driving without a license. David Howard Benson 56 of 825 Cypress cited May 22 for being drunk in public. Erma Eris 57 of 745 Cypress cited May 22 for speeding 42 in a 30 mph zone. James L Gardner 20 of 619 N Hickory cited May 21 for permitting excess exhaust noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Boyer
Price Hall
Ottawa University
Thirteenth and Main
David Howard Benson
Cypress
West Eighth
Erma Eris
South Main
James L. Gardner
Hickory
Coyotes Bring 402 Dollars in County Bounty
Franklin County spent 402 last month on coyotes with a 2 bounty per pair of ears. Two hundred one pairs have been turned in since April 24. C T Dawson led with 40 pairs, followed by Ervin Chambers with 34 pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
C.T. Dawson
Ottawa
RFD
Ervin Chambers
Williamsburg
No Injury After Rear End Collision on South Main
A rear end collision occurred at 2 35 p m Monday in the 200 block of South Main. Francis E Russell 64 1107 S Hickory driver of a 1954 Chevrolet was northbound on Main Dora A Hughes 83 Poe mona RFD 2 driver of a 1956 Chevrolet followed the first. The collision happened as the first car stopped for a traffic light at Second and Main. Damage estimates were 38 29 for the Russell car with no estimate given for the 1956 Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main
Tne
Francis E. Russell
S. Hickory
Main
Dora A. Hughes
Poemona Rfd
Second
Russell
Dogs missing from Britton property in Oak area
Police were reported Monday that two Brittany Spaniel dogs disappeared from a rear pen at Al Britton 1130 North Oak. The 10 month old male and two year old female dogs, both brown and white, were last seen Sunday morning and had no collars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Britton
N. Oak
Two Vehicles Collide On Narrow Pecan Street
A 5 p.m. crash on the 900 block of Pecan involved David L. Bird and Joseph L. Strange. Bird, 29, backed his 1960 Chevrolet pickup into Strange, 26, who drove a 1964 Chevrolet station wagon. No injuries reported and damage estimates unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan
David L. Bird
Ash
Bird
Pollice
Joseph L. Strange
Hickory
State finishes tree planting at reservoir
Kansas State University foresters completed extensive vegetation work at Wilson Reservoir eight miles north of Wilson. About 25 000 trees were planted and 45 acres seeded to buffalo and native grass mixtures to shield 2 650 acres from wind and erosion. The project supports the Army Corps of Engineers and involves maintenance for five years including fire protection watering and disease control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson, Kan
Wilson Reservoir
Here
Kansas State University Foresters
Gallaher
Kansas
Milford
Junction City
Wilson
Johnson vows renewed bid to repeal Taft Hartley 14B
President Johnson told 150 labor union editors at the White House that Congress would again be urged to repeal section 14B of the Taft Hartley Act which allows states to outlaw union shop contracts. He emphasized aiding the least served and pursuing broader social goals beyond prosperity. The remarks followed a meeting with Senate and House Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
White House
United States
America
Senate
House
Deaths of John Youngburg and Mrs McGee noted in obituary
John Youngburg formerly of Ottawa died March 17 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. He was the sole child of Ed and Mattie Youngburg and the last of his family. services and burial occurred in Oklahoma City. He hosted dance bands and was an accomplished clarinet player. He is survived by his wife Bess Youngburg and their daughter and son-in-law Clare and Javene Creviston. Mrs McGee left three sons Paul N McGee Murephyborro Ill Jack N McGee Kansas City Mo and Dean E McGee Grants NM a daughter Javene M Creviston Kansas City Mo a sister Mrs Robert Cary Dewey Okla and five grandchildren. Four siblings preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Youngburg
Ottawa
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mattie (Fuller) Youngburg
Youngburg
Bennett
Bess Youngburg
Clare Creviston
Cedarhouse Nursing Home
McGee
Paul N
Murephyboro
Ill
Jack N
Kansas City
Dean E. McGee
Grants
N. M
Javene M. Creviston
Robert
Lou) Cary
Dewey
Mrs Mae McGee 79 Dies. Rites Thursday at Dengel
Mrs Mae McGee 79 died yesterday afternoon in Cedarhouse Nursing Home after three years of ill health. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Burial in Hope Cemetery. Born in Rock Creek Franklin County to Howard S Jones and Margaret Robinson. Lived in Ottawa after marrying Warren L McGee in 1909 Coffeyville. Husband died in 1952. She moved in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre McGee
Mae McGee
Cedarhouse Nursing Home
Mrs. McGee
Rock Creek
Franklin County
Howard S. Jones
Margaret Robinson
Ottawa
Warren L. McGee
Coffeyville
Santa Fe
McGee’s
Emporia
Bridge Winners at Elks Club Duplicate Tournament
Winners of the Elks Club duplicate bridge tournament include section one north-south led by Eunice Ott and Eugene Bush of Ottawa with the second place goers Mrs. W A Peterson and Loretta Reynolds of Osawatomie. East-west leaders were Mrs. David Sage and Jess Gilmore of Ottawa with runner ups Mrs. E Hazlett and Mrs. Warren Casey of Ottawa. Section two north-south crowned Verlyn Bohling and Bob Patterson of Pleasanton with Merle Price and F R Bennett of Ottawa as runners up. East-west leaders were Mrs. Richard Peters and John Butcher of Ottawa with Helga Kursk and Gene Price of Ottawa as runners up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Northe South
Eunice Ott
Ottawa
Eugene Bush
W. A. Peterson
Osawatomie
Loretta Reynolds
David Sage
Jess Gilmore
E. Hazlett
Warren Casey
Verly
Funerals for Albert Fritts and Pearl Lyons Carr
Services held May 23 at North Baptist Church for Albert Fritts who died May 20 with Rev. Jim Anderson officiating. Pallbearers Neal Sayler Reid Harder Harry Wood Jr Walt Pierson Bennie Holmes Jim Cunningham. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Also May 23 services for Mrs Pearl Lyons Carr who died May 19 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating and pallbearers Eldon Carr Jack Lys ons Roy Brown Jr Raymond Warner Ray Lichtenberger Herschel Greathouse. Mil ton sang hymns. burial in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fritts
North Baptist Church
Jim Anderson
Neal Sayler
Reid Harder
Harry Wood, Jr
Walt Pierson
Bennie Holmes
Jim Cunningham
Harry Pratt
Hank Crockett
Highland Cemetery
Pearl L, Carr
Pearl Lyons Carr
Dengel and Son
Charles P. Knight
Eldon Carr
Jack Lysons
Roy Brown Jr
Raymond Warner
Ray Lichtenberger
Herschel Greathouse
C.J. Milton
R. L. Stevens
Two Franklin County Men Appeal Land Condemnation Awards
Two Franklin County men, Harry Theele and George Johnson, filed appeals for jury trials in district court on May 20 after challenging the awards for land condemned for road widening under a Federal Aid project north of Lane. Theele received 739.75 for 2.39 acres while Johnson was awarded 963.50 for 2.94 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Board of
Franklin County Commissioners
Lane
Harry Theele
George Johnson
Building Permits List May Dates and Sites
May permits include Thomas K Williamson at 717 S Locust for a single family residence repair costing 100 dollars. J E Vaughn plans a 1641 S Main trailer for 2000 dollars. Mrs Orval Beeson proposes a back steps roof at 623 N Mulberry costing 75 dollars. Eli Clavel to cut a wall hole for an air conditioner at 1121 N Main for 10 dollars. Gene Corbin to alter a garage and carport at 828 E 10th for 100 dollars. Jay Brown to erect a trailer house at 923 E 7th for 2000 dollars. Tim Coons to erect a garage at 1027 Cottonwood, for Bob Engles, 1900 dollars. Charles E Queen to alter window frames at 212 W 5th for 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas K. Williamson
S. Locust
J. E. Vaughn
S. Main
Orval Beeson
N. Mulberry
Eli Clavel
Charles E. Queen
W.15th
Ottawa Kansas Auction Notices June July 1948
A compact listing of farm and household sales in Ottawa and Franklin County Kansas. mehrere estates and auctions noted with dates May June July, locations including 714 St Locust Ottawa 512 S Mulberry Ottawa and 1102 Milner St Ottawa. Furniture dairy cattle Jersey cattle and real estate advertised with auctioneers JIM Brady Harold Stewart Printy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Howard
Franklin County Sales Company
Ottawa
E. J. Gaynor
St. Locust
Kansas
C.W. Newcomer
Kans
Harry McNees
Holestein Dairy Cows
Franklin County
Ralph W. Selby
Milner St
Wilson and Main
Clare Sowers
Williamsburg
Kan
Also Mentioned on This Page
News Damage
Kofo South
American Legion
Ellis
Ady
Baxter Community Club
First Methodist Church
Olathans
Stive
Christina Woke
Frankelin County
Police News
Harold Gallaher
Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Forestry Service
Extension Service
Monetana
Nevada
Lucas
Wright’s
Dengel and Son Mortuary
First Methoodist Church
Hope Cemetery
Clifford R
Hobbs
Gardner Finch
Peoria
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Council Grove
Jim
Brady
Harold Stewart
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
N. Main
Ottaw
Auctio
Phil Hart
S. Mulberry
Minc
Louis Dengelson
Omega
Square
Gold Watch
Reward
Wellsville
Little Wleaguer
Bill Wright
IFREE
Ottawa Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Estell
Northway
W.M
Clarence E, Rea
R,a.m
Raymond E, Stankard, E
H.P
Melvin L. Sellers
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
iDeputy
Arlene Talbott
Sanah Cameron
Acme Quality Paints Inc
Lawn Boy Sales and Service
Garden Maid
Woodlum Nursery
Jerry Herzog
Village Inn
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