Ottawa brief items highlight court and community events
Floyd Holbert, 23, was jailed on a no account check charge and a June 10 trial date set after a Sunday arrest. Lois Haas’s divorce from Theodore Haas was affirmed for gross neglect. Fires damaged supplies at Briles Electric and a panel truck in Ottawa. Break-in reported at Fred Birch’s apartment. Reckless driving summonses issued to two individuals. Drunk charges filed against Alphonse Bettele and Sherman Moore. Victor Simms caught a 22-pound shovelhead. Legion meeting set for 8 p.m. at the post home. Excelsior Rangeline reunion planned for June 5 with a basket dinner at 1 p.m. Vacation church schools opened with large attendance across Ottawa churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Holbert
Les Stallings
Holbert
Juan Martinez
Justice Court
Gardner P. Walker
Lois J. Haas
Ottawa
Theodore Haas
dBtriet
John B. Pierson
Basil W. Kelsey
Alphonse Bettele
Sherman A. Moore
Greeley
Moore
First Baptist
Churches Enlist Children Morning Programs This Sunday
Local houses of worship announce Sunday services featuring children's programs in the morning. Churches invite families to join for age appropriate activities and lessons highlighting community outreach and faith formation.
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Summary
Hospital notes list admitted and discharged patients with dates and addresses. Admitted: Mrs Mamie Boyle 134 Elm Saturday. Mrs William A Miller St John admitted Saturday. Mrs Arthur C Miller Pomona admitted Saturday. Mrs Billie Wantland 508 Willow admitted and discharged Sunday. Albert Hoskinson Jr 305 E 4th admitted Sunday discharged Monday. Mrs Glenn Bushnell Eu dora. Mrs J W Schoonover route 3 Monday. Connie Boyer 216 W 3rd. Thomas E Gleason Jr 1005 Cottonwood. Joan Cramer 216 W 3rd. Bud Kramer 1237 S Main. Richard Hughes 1019 N Cherry. Births: Mr and Mrs R F Williams 433 Willow son born Saturday 7 lb 4 oz. Dismissed: Dewey Gorton Wisconsin Saturday. Mrs Edward Forrer Princeton. Warren Wittman Pomona. Mrs DeWayne Hayes and baby daughter Quenemo Sunday. Leonard Crane 224 Tecumseh. John Bures Williamsburg. Mrs Robert Service route 1 Monday. Mrs Bill Curry and baby daughter 1011 Cypress. J C Haas 230 S Oak. Mrs Leo H Bowman and baby son 722 E S Mulberry. Mrs Chester Fredricks route 3 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Boyle
Elm
William A. Miller
St. John
Arthur C. Miller
Pomona
Billie ‘Wantland
Willow
Albert Hoskinson, Jr
Glenn Bushnell
Eudora
J. W. Schoonover
Connie Boyer
Dewey Gorton
Wisconsin
Edward Forrer
Princeton
Warren Wittman
DeWayne Hayes
Quenemo
Leonard Crane
Tecumseh
John Bures
Williamsburg
Robert Service
Bill Curry
Cypress
J. C. Haas
S. Oak
Leo H. Bowman
E. S. Mulberry
Chester Fredricks
Williamson Removed From State Welfare Board
Gov Fred Hall removed Blake Williamson a Kansas City attorney from the State Board of Social Welfare after a bitter hearing. Williamson claimed Hall is an evil little man while Hall cited record evidence of a conflict of interest with Williamson’s other state job.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
Blake Williamson
Kansas City
State Board of Social Welfare
Williamson
Hall
Welfare Board
State Board’ of Medical Registration and Examination
Deaths Mrs. A. B. Cowan and Doc Clemens
Funeral notices report Mrs. A B Cowan of 903 Ash dying Saturday at Ransom Memorial Hospital and services scheduled at Towners Chapel with interment in Highland Cemetery. Also noted is Charley Clifton Doc Clemens 71 of 108 S Cedar who died Saturday at Ransom Memorial Hospital with services set for June 1 at Towner Funeral Chapel and burial in Princeton Cemetery. Survivors listed include husband Benn Cowan and children Joseph Ronga Joyce Bailey and Benn Cowan.
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Towners Funeral
A. B. Cowan
Ransom, Kas
Church of Christ
Joseph G. Ronga
Chicago
Joyce Bailey
Shawnee
Benn Cowan
Grand Island
Nebr
Lillian Nesbit
Downey
Calif
Lucile Liddell
Sam Clemens
N. Sycamore
Hattie Clemens
S. Hickory
Saloma Burt
Phoenix
Ariz
Norbhorn
Clemens
Towner Funeral Chapel
Princeton Cemetery
Infant Kenneth Miller Dies. Graveside Rites Held
Graveside services were held at 1 30 p m in Woodlawn cemetery Pomona for infant Kenneth Lee Miller son of Mr and Mrs Carrol Miller born May 28 at Ransom Memorial hospital died May 29 at 245 a m Rev Roger Fredrikson of Ottawa officiated Survivors include parents two siblings paternal grandparents Roy Miller Pomona and Paul Beasley Ottawa maternal great grandparents Mabel Miller Williamsburg Robert Prewitt Pomona and Alex Fisher Williamsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn
Pomona
Kenneth Lee Miller
Carrol Miller
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Roger Fredrikson
Ottawa
Patricia Louise
Michael Arthur
Roy Miller
Paul Beasley
Mabel Miller
Williamsburg
Robert Prewitt
Alex Fisher
Wichita funeral for Udall tornado victim Mike Woods
Funeral services were held in Wichita this afternoon for six year old Mike Woods son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Woods one of seventy victims of the Udall tornado last Wednesday. The Woods couple and two other children were hospitalized with injuries from the storm. After the Wichita service the body will head to Prescott Kansas for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Mike Woods
Ernest Woods
Udall
Woods Led Local Schools Leader, Ottawa Native
Services will be held at 11 a m Wednesday for Woods a former Ottawan and Ottawa university graduate who is now superintendent of schools at Udall The obituary confirms his long community service and local ties to Ottawa and Udall.
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Legion
American Legion
Woods
Funeral services for George Lindsey held at Central Methodist
Funeral services for George Lindsey who died May 21 were held at Central Methodist church May 25 at 10 am. Rev. Thomas Ingle officiated. Pallbearers were Rodney Pembrook J Elmer Brooks George Cole Harold King John Dickey and Ernest Gilliland. Jim Driver sang hymns with Deanna Wittman accompanying. Interment was in Central cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
George Lindsey
Central Methodist Church
Thomas Ingle
Rodney Pembrook
J Elmer Brooks
George Cole
Harold King
John Dickey
Ernest Gilliland
Jim Driver
Deanna Wittman
Central Cemetery
4-H Members To State Functions
Franklin county Extension agents today accompanied county 14-H members to two state 4-H functions. 13 members attended the Roundup session at Manhattan led by Dick Jameson and Mary Holle. four members joined a 4-H music camp at Rock Springs ranch near Junction City. Delegates include Maurine Neal, Nancy Houston, Will Channon, Charlene Wells, and others from Jayhawk, Berea Boosters, Acorn, SHAFF, Victory Workers, and Appanoose Indians. Return planned Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Dick Jameson
Mary Holle
Manhattan
Don Brown
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Maurine Neal
Far & Near
Nancy Houston
Rainbow
Will Channon
Elm Leaf
Marjorie Roeckers
Joe Peine
Berea Boosters
Marvel Macy
Wilma Carey
Acorn
Janet Scott
SHAFF
Floyd Higdon
Valera Nichalls
Jayhawk
Charlene Wells
Cloverleaf
Robert Anderson
Rex Gilliland
Appanoose Indians
Jack Stewart
Terry Cox
Elaine Reichard
Deanna Wittman
Victory Workers
Hall To Attend Drought Conference
Gov. Fred Hall will depart for Denver to join the drought problems conference with Secretary of Agriculture Benson. Governors will also discuss Eisenhower's highway program. Roy Freeland, Walter Rugan, Walter Johnson, and Walter McDaniel will accompany for highway talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Fred Hall
Denver
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Great Plains
Hall
Eisenhower
Roy Freeland
State Board of Agriculture
Walter Rugan
Walter Johnson
Walter McDaniel
Secrecy On Ford Talks Clamps Down on Bargaining
Ford Motor Co and the CIO United Auto Workers placed a 24 hour secrecy lid on contract talks amid a looming strike set for 12:01 am EST Thursday. Negotiators delayed Ford’s reply to the union proposal while speculation rose that Ford may present a new offer. The joint statement said the moratorium on public discussion could be extended by mutual agreement as bargaining continued beyond the morning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mthe
Ford Motor Co
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Walter Reuther
Ford-Uaw
Mother And Twins Shot From Ambush in Calif Cherry Picking
A 38 year old divorcee and her eight year old twins were shot yesterday at her summer cabin in Cloverdale California while picking cherries. Police said the attack occurred in a remote area and the victims were rushed to a hospital with injuries not described. Investigators are examining possible motives as they pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
Calif
Local Market Report For Grains And Produce
Market brief lists wheat barley rye and corn with scattered codes. Notes sugar eggs butter fat oats and heavy hens appear among items. Indicates mixed pricing signals and incomplete data from the local market page.
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Csccsecesien
Cscceeeeces
Safety Drive Is Successful In Newton
Police staged a Memorial Day safety operation on U S Highway 81 near Newton placing wrecked cars at two sites with signs. Radar checks and 300 warning slips were issued reinforcing the message Drivers not cars cause wrecks. Chief C F Patterson said traffic volume showed strong compliance.
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Newton
Eas
U. S. 81
C. F E. Patterson
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Welda
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Victor Simms
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Old Excelsior
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J.L. “Bud” Wassmer
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Chambray
Just
Bargain Centre
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Phy Ake
Addi
First National Bank
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North Main
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C. A. Myers & Son
Overbrook
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A. L. Graham
Wilson
Jack Nelson
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Ottawa Market
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Waverly
Waverly Sale Pavilion
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Crique Estate
Olivet
Albert
Tewart & Son
Harold
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Franklin Co
Santa Fe Stock Yards
Joe
Franklin Stock Yards
N. Malin
Sale Co
Senta Fe
Ben Printy
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Robert J. Rice
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Porter-Spear's Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
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