Memorial Day events and local notices in Ottawa area
Mrs Charles BeTar of Dodge City visits Ottawa friends. Memorial Day color film ad. Trinity Methodist Vacation Bible School May 31 to June 10 from 9 to 11 daily. Mac's Cafe open Memorial Day with family dinner specials. Postmasters and clerks attend regional postal meeting in Emporia. Marion Fitzgerald of Chicago Heights visits family in Williamsburg. LeRoy Fitzgerald returns from flight to Moffett Field after India Arabia cruise. Local car accidents near Main Street. boats and river mooring damaged. Harold Van Horn Jr to receive a Drake University degree and teach in Ames next fall. multiple local crime and court notes. 4-H clothing judging tomorrow at Memorial Auditorium. RCA air conditioner sale ad. 90 days jail for Roy Hubbard Jr. for DWI and related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold van Horn Jr
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Cleta Wolf
Herbert Wolf
RFD 2
Pomona
van Horn
Ames
Iower
Iowa State University
Kappa Delta Pi
National Education
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Wellsville News Receives Press Club Award
Six journalism students received Kansas City Press Club scholarships of 200 dollars each. Raymond H. Miller of Lawrence, KU assistant editor of the University Daily Kansan, earned one. He is involved in Spectrum, student council, and the Kansan board. Scholarships cited scholastic achievement, activities, and need. Miller’s in lawrence family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Press Club
Raymond H. Miller
Lawrence
Lawrence Murphy
Wellsville
Miller
University of Kansas
Kansan
Spectrum
Margie Kay Murphy
de Soto
Britton Chilton
Ft. Leonard Wood
Bridget Lynn
Finch Murder Trial Delayed To June 20
In Los Angeles the retrial of Carole Tregoff and Dr. R Bernard Finch for murder was postponed to June 20 after a prior hung jury. The delay follows Miss Tregoffs appeal to the State Supreme Court challenging retrial judge Leroy Dawson on grounds of alleged prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Carole Tregoff
R. Bernard Finch
Barbara
Miss Tregoff
State Supreme Court
Leroy Dawson
Van Dorn forgery charges dismissed in county court
Robert Van Dorn 21 of Boyne City Michigan faced forgery and passing forged instrument charges in county court. The records indicate the case was dismissed after he was accused of passing five and ten dollar checks at Jacoby Sinclair Service on May 2. Ottawa Transfer and Storage Co. is listed as United Van Lines agents. Larry L. Swallow, Pomona, a airman apprentice, recently graduated from the Air Controlman School at Olathe Naval Air Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Dorn
Boyne City
Mich
van Dorn
Jacoby Sinclair iService
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ottawa Transfer and Storage Co
United van Lines
Adv
Larry L. Swallow
Pomona
Air Iman
Air Controlman
Olathe Naval Air Station
Politics Roil Grain Storage Rates Debate in 1969
Senate Agriculture subcommittee hears grain industry spokesman Frank A. Theis challenge 19 percent cut in storage rates tying political charges to policy shifts. Theis of Simonds Shields Theis Grain Co and Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Assn. argues profits are not exorbitant and storage space is adequate, urging restraint from politicizing the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Frank A. Theis
Simonds-Shields-Theis Grain Co
Kansas City
Senate
Theis
Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Assn
Charles Brannan
Congress
Mmembers
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
VU. S
Goa
Four Indicted In Oil Scheme In Kansas
A federal grand jury indicted four men and a Denver oil and uranium firm on 35 counts for defrauding buyers of nearly $100,000 of the corporation’s stock. Named were Owen H. Henson of Denver, Jess Hickey of Fort Worth, Charles C. Floyd of Dallas, and Jack T. Wilson of Mission, with others charged in related offenses. The scheme allegedly used stock to fund personal use, with Henson acting as largest shareholder. Additional indictments include Carlos Coffman of Wichita for armed bank robbery and John W. Louk and Marvin Louk of near Syracuse for selling wheat without proper Agriculture Department permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
Denver Oil and Uranium Corporation
Owen H. Henson
Denver
Jess Hickey
Fort Worth
Tex
Charles C. Floyd
Dallas
Jack T. Wilson
Misssion
U.S
Wilbur G. Leonard
Kansas
Henson
Mountain States Oil and Uranium Corporation
Leonard
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas Corporation Commission
U. S. Securities and ‘Exchange Commission
Stock Exchange
Carlos Coffman
Wichita
Freidonia
State Bank
Aoss
John W. Louk
Marvin Louk
Syracuse
Agriculture Department
Traffic Toll Topeka Kansas 1960 vs 1959 Log
AP tally reports Kansas highway fatalities over a 24 hour period ending 9 am with a toll of 24 in Topeka and across the state. Data compares 1960 figures to the prior year’s comparable 1959 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Admissions include Mrs Don Meeker at 218 Red Jack and Dean Curtis at 745 Tremont along with Clyde Foraker 924 W 6th Clarence Rice Pomona Harve Schnelle 329 E 1th. Dismissals list Max Scott 1920 Princeton Rd Fred Morrow 712 W 10th Charles Henry 1126 N Cedar today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Meeker
Dean Curtis
Tremont
Clyde Foraker
Clarence Rice
Pomona
Harve Schnelle
Max Scott
Princeton Road
Fred Morrow
W. 10Th
Charles Henry
Cedar
Fund drive to close open mine shafts at Galena
A Galena fundraiser was launched to seal abandoned shafts and pits after two local boys drowned May 17. Mayor Homer McAfee led about 100 residents, raising 695 dollars with 40 pledged, and plans called for house to house canvassing. The project covers about 600 acres with 1500 shafts needing closure. John Delplace pledged state mine inspector support to start the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Kan
Homer McAfee
John Delplace
Local Markets Barley and Eggs Prices Listed
Market report lists barley at 0.85, soybeans at 1.85, wheat at 1.75, corn around 1.00 to 1.05, oats 0.60 to 0.75, butterfat 0.50 to 0.47, graded eggs 0.30 to 0.26 to 0.22, heavy hens 0.03, light hens 0.04. Some items show unclear OCR but reflect historic commodity pricing and animal product values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osa Lehigh Adeeas
KC Livestock Prices Report From Kansas City
AP dispatch notes light testable livestock data at Kansas City with scarce cattle calves and hogs. Cattle test insufficient for trend while hogs show barrows and gilts mostly steady with sows steady and prices around 190 to 270 pounds for barrows and gilts and 330 to 400 pounds for sows. Sheep data are too sparse to establish a price trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ike Gripes About Golf at Gettysburg on Memorial Day
President Eisenhower played a round at Gettysburg Country Club during a Memorial Day weekend visit. He complained about short drives after a 20 minute practice, then hit a 200 yard second shot. He toured the course with Coca Cola board chair William Robinson and neighbor Arther Nevins before planning to stay through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg Country Club
Dick Sleichter
William E. Robinson
New York
Coca- Cola
Arthurs. Nevins
Washington
Rockefeller Plans Major Policy Speeches for 1960 Campaign
Albany New York Gov Nelson Rockefeller announced plans for major policy speeches on foreign affairs defense and agriculture while remaining opposed to an active bid for the Republican presidential nomination He discussed his stance on Nixon as a potential candidate and noted Nixon’s delegate lead and Chicago convention ballot readiness He also signaled a North Dakota farm policy discussion and a trip to support Gov John E Davis in the Senate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
M. Nixon
Rockefeller
Nixon
Chicago
Lockport
North Dakota
John E. Davis
U.S. Senate
Wellsville High School Holds Commencement and Awards
Wellsville High School held its commencement in the high school gym. Rev. R B Shoenmaker gave the invocation and Rev. Edwin L Brown spoke on Going Somewhere. Senior ensemble performed Where ee You Walk and You ll Never Walk Alone before diplomas were presented by Supt W I Peterson. Valedictorian John Stephens and salutatorian Betty Isenhower were announced. Board member Donald Averill presented diplomas. Awards night featured athletic letters to football players led by captain nominees, basketball and track honors, music letters, typing, shorthand and editing awards, and several scholarship and PTA awards. Jim Hull received a $100 PTA scholarship and will attend Kansas University. an extra $50 PTA money was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville High School
R. B. Shoenmaker
Edwin L. Brown
Supt
W. Is. Peterson
Peterson
John Stephens
Betty Isenhower
Donald Averill
Board of Education
James Nabors
Wendell Hicks
Southwestern Panorama
Rangeland
Forest of Steel
Peggy Atkins
Donna Coughlin
Karen Averill
W. D. Barnes
Bob Rouse
Larry Chanay
Melvin Caruthers
Marvin
Phil Berg
Jim Hull
National Mathematics Association
Commerce
Will E. Jacobs
Bill Beasley
Dora Carpenter
Marvin Caruthers
Bill Foote
Ronald Johnston
Junior McDaniels
Leslie Rader
Melba Skilling
Linda Slader
Judy Stephens
Jean Tillery
Sharon Keyse
Mary Garrett
Ruth Shoemaker
Lyle McCarthy
de SalesmeniKalb Association
Kim Hull
Sophermores
Ruth Anna Cobb
Gary Rader
Wellsville
Parent-Teacher Association
Hull
Kansas University
Midas Signals On The Blink
Washington AP reports a problem with the new Midas satellite expected to detect rocket or missile launches. Air Force says telemetry gear is malfunctioning and cannot be tested without ground commands. Tests were planned over Cape Canaveral and Van Nuys base with missiles and sodium flares.
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Fla
van Meuberg Air Force Base
Calif
Earth
Norway rejects Soviet protest over US plane landing
Oslo rejected the Soviet protest regarding plans for an American plane downed in the Soviet Union to land in northern Norway. The response underscores tensions between the USSR and United States amid postwar air incident diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
J Today
Soviet Union
Men and Women Ltd. Luminous nameplates for sale
Advertisement notes jobless or curious offer from Reeves Co Attleboro Mass. Women and men wanted to sell luminous nameplates at twenty dollars daily. Contact Reeves Co Attleboro Mass for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men and Women Ltd
Reeves Co
Attleboro Mass
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Charles BeTar
Dodge City
Ottawa
H. N. Latimer
Bob Latimer
L. V. Smith
H. P. Wilson
A. M. Spears
O.K. Photo Service
Trinity Methodist Vacation Bible School
Mac's Cafe
Hiway Cafe
Cecil McArdle
Emporia
T. J. Cummings Jr
C. C. Adamson
Marion Fitzgerald
Chicago Heights, Ill
Williamsburg
LeRoy Fitzgerald
Moffett Field
India
Arabia
Calcutta
Dura
Leroy Raymond Martin
Willow
Martin
Mary Alice Boston
Walton
North Main
Donna A. Cheney
Elm
Sherman Elmore Spears
Hickory
Main
Drake’s Bakery
Marais Des Cygnes
Forest Park
S. R. Owens
S. Cedar
Archie Clark
Burgoon's Barber Shop
Norman’s
S. Main
Don Hall
Cindy and
David
Chadron, Neb
Rawleigh Products
E. F. Risdon
Harold T. Gumm
Gumm
South Main Street
John Rodgers
Nelson Hotel
Ernest Workman
Paola
Workman
Harvey Lambert Jr
S. Walnut
Wilson
Lambert
Western Auto
Memorial Auditorium
Rosemary Crist
Crites
Roy Thomas Hubbard Jr
Hubbard
Wellsville News
Bernice Holden
the Recreation Association
Robert Walter
Walter
Crist's Grocery
Wellsville Bank
Ray Brubaker
R. C. Dickinson
Prentice
Wis
Rodney Dickinson
Lowell Dickinson
Revy. Lowell Dickinson
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Norma Moldenhauer
Henry Chilton
Easta Booth
Mildred Harbison
Leota Gould
Epha Breithaupt
Alma Warnock
Laura Warren
Leonard Gillespie
Oakland
Dyer, Ark
Maurice O'Neil
Alvin Benham
Geoffrey
Littleton
Colo
Mr. Benham
Finch
KC Livestock
Ike
Rocky
Clarence ‘Tillaan
Bob, Bouse
Lee Hall
Les Rader
Don Hrabe
Robert Khoe
Darrell Harbison
George Poole
Raymond Farrell
Neil Sandridge
Danny Folks
Mike Phares
Alva Schendel
Larry Triplett
John Burrell
Allen Williams
Crede School
Kenny Bailey
Bill Coffey
Bill Coughtin
Roger Downey
Chares McDaniels
Charles Moore
Kathy Pierce
Ruth Ann Shoemaker
Melba Todd
Ruth Ann Cobb
Margaret Hoagland
Lois Ann Chesbro
Luis Ann
Rita Haney
Karen Yakle
Monika Hein
Linda Shider
George Sherman
Pmujecl
PTA
Midas
Jinch Lodge
Thomas E. Gleason
Lee A. Perkins
Franklin County
Wiliam.s. Bowers
Wayne Angell
Church Fruit & Flower Farm
Wes
Tony
Edgar's Greenhouse
N. Mulberry
Lewis Buck
Bendroom House
Marshall
King Street
A. F. Lewis
Underwood St
Enward Selby
Gr Gene Luff
Price Ford Sales
Iawa
Joe
UN Ae
North Main Steas
A. O. Glenn
Texas
Cafe
Credit Department of Retail
SEARS
McCracken Electric
Ra Meade
Henry Alban
P. E. Nicewander
N. Cherry
Call
Gome
John Keenan
East Rock Creek
Ball
Diana Kissinger
Howard Wintera
Princeton
Co. E. Triplett
Don Collins
H. A. Funk
Farmall
L. F. Walker
Quenemo
Sheldon's
Sheldon Trk. & Trac. Co
Walnut
J.D
Ford
Co-Op
Ottawa Tractor & Imp
J. D
Jone
John Deere
N. Main
Leeds
Feeds
Douglas Brothers
Douglas Brothers 103
Westinghouse
Quin’s Furniture
Music and Radio
Zenith
Keen TV
Misc
Budge's Hardware
Sporting Goods
Cedar Strip
Tiberglans
Bee
Cleveland
Malott Hardware
Welleville
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