Local Briefs Highlight Accidents and Community News
Lloyd Mafford and others in Hickory and Ottawa hospitals after strokes. Flora sues for 76.80 in county court. Franklin County officials report May 27 carloadings 23 401, total 34 773 for week. Topeka civil defense meets. Ahrens scholarship awarded to Alfonso Mages. Fire at North American Hotel kitchen causes smoke. battery short in Ottawa. Mrs. Glenn Scott recovering after surgery. bronchial pneumonia for Elmer Brown. Navy leave for Steven Hull. family gathering at Hull home. RCA Whirlpool air conditioners advertised. Calby funeral attendance for Dell Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Mafford
Hickory
Ralph Hobbs
Ottawa
C. E. Oswald
Princeton
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Flora
Eal
Isco Totten
Santa Fe
Franklin
Cars
Civil Defense
Topeka
Alfonso Mages
Bruce Spears
Iowa High School
Ahrens
University of Kansas
Lawrence
North Amerithe Ahrens
Paolaforican
Miami
L. C. Hardage
S. Mulberry
Fire Department
Wellsville City Council Shifts Meeting To Friday
The Wellsville city governing body voted to move council meetings from Thursday to Friday nights. Budget work continues for the coming year as residents relocate. The Cramer family plans to move to Emporia this summer, with Robert attending summer school at Emporia State Teachers College and returning in August to the Howell Lusk home. The Alton Williams family will move to Tahlequah Oklahoma, with both parents to attend to new duties. Nick Harrison is recovering after a fall and minor surgery, bruises and soreness noted. Gene Shores family welcome a daughter Thea Jean born Thursday at St Luke’s Hospital weighing 7 lbs 11 oz. A Bird Baths and ornamental flower pots are offered at Wilky’s Pottery on Highway 59 East Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Holden
Robert Cramer
Cindy
Emporia
Cramer
Estas State Teachers College
Wellsville
Howell Lusk
Alton Williams
Gene Shores
Thea Jean
St.J _ wuke’s Hospital
Wilky’s Pottery
Johnny
Julie
Irene
M. mi
Hwy
East Lane
Vernon Benham
Park Forest
John Benham
Alvin Benham
Littleton
Cole
Leonard Barry
Warrensburg
Pat O'Dea
le Loup
Dia
Imoad
Tom Ruddell
William Moherman
E. E. Turner
Mission
Two Appeals From Police Court Appeals Set For Two Defendants
In a police court session today two defendants faced appeal bonds. Gene O Connor of 428 E 14th was set at 250 dollars after a DUI conviction with a 30 day suspended jail term and license loss. Robert J Weidner of 831 Willow was set at 50 dollars after a reckless driving charge linked to a May alleged drag race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
O’conner
Robert J. Weidner
Willow
Q'Connor
Bill Wheeler
Dave Griffin
South Main
O'Connor
Robert B. Anderson
Rockwood Drive
George Duncan
William D. Beal
Lane
Tom Gibson
Wellsville
Dorothy J. Fowler
S. Cedar
W. H. Reede
S. Poplar
Nolan Adal Barnes
Lola
Spelling Bee Contestants Battle Tricky Words
Forty one regional spelling champions remain after six rounds of the 1961 National Spelling Bee. From an initial field of 89, 32 were eliminated as contestants faced hard words such as corralled or oracle. The two day event awards total prizes up to 9850 with 1000 to the winner and 500 to the runner up, plus smaller prizes for early eliminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
Ronald Tipton
Dayton
Ohio
Jeffrey Sallman
Miami
Fla
Calvn Springfield
North Wilkesboro
N.C
New York City
Deaths in Ottawa and Richmond areas MRS CHARLES W COOK passes
Mrs. Charles W. Cook 94 of Locust Ottawa died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Monday at 8 10 p m after years of ill health She was born April 13 1867 Logan Ohio as Dora Catherine Blum and married Charles Wesley Cook Feb 27 1889 Garnett He died Aug 23 1921 Survived by daughter Kathryn McClure son Frank D Cook and brother Charles E Blum Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p m Rev Harold G Hamilton Trinity Lutheran Church Lawrence Burial in Hope Cemetery Also noted MRS MAUDE TIPPIN 79 Richmond died at daughter's home Buffalo Missouri where she had lived since last November Survived by son Raymond Tippin and daughter Mrs Gault Seven grandchildren and a predeceased daughter Mrs Geraldine Orton Funeral details not given MRS PERMELIA MOONEY 83 Osawatomie First Christian Church service May 29 burial Elmdale Cemetery Married to J W Moon
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Charles W. Cook
Locust
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dora Catherine Blum
Jacob Frederick
Ellen Barbara (Scholl) Blum
Logan
Ohio
Garnett
Charles Wesley Cook
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lawrence
Union
C.E.S
Retta
True Kindred
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Maude Tippin
Richmond
John Gault
Buffalo
William Atchison
Frank Tippin
Richmond Methodist Community Church
Raymond Tippin
Essex
Conn
Gault
Geraldine Orton
Permelia Mooney
Osawatomie First Christian Church
Permelia
Chan‘nel Mooney
Osawatomie
William Hart
Elmdale
J. W. ‘Moon
Cattle Hog Market Report From Kansas City Area
Local markets report mixed results with cattle showing steady to higher bids on steers and heifers, mixed prices for cows and vealers, stockers and feeders active. Hog prices strengthened for 1 3 barrows and gilts while sows held steady, and sheep and lambs posted strong to higher demand with primes and ewes in play.
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Kansar City
Frankie Carbo Convicted in Boxing Underworld Case
Frankie Carbo and four conspirators were convicted Tuesday of extortion and conspiracy in a major boxing crime case. The jury verdict ends a three month trial and a two year probe by federal authorities and LA police into gangster style meddling in Don Jordan's earnings and promoter control. The defendants face prison terms and fines, with prosecutors noting this as a sharp break in links between big time boxing and organized crime.
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Charles Wells
RFD
Jess C. Wright
S. Main
Donald
LOS Angeles
Frankie
Big Business
Williamsburg
Lloyd
York
Frank
Hoganford
Hickory
J. B
Princeton
Keith Michael Gragg
Richard F. Balda
Willow
Sunderworld
Ronald Wayne
David Marion
Carbo
Barbara Leaj
Lilly
Melvern
Loren
Ner
Walter Bush
Don Jor
Jordan
Con- Ina
Dan
Don Nes
Tojseth
Jackie Leonard
Donald Bloomer
Lywood
Rantoul
Patrricia Ann Fitzgerald
Nancy Ann Saver
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Caple Estate
In Franklin County Kansas the Probate Court appointed Nellie White as administrator of Jennie E Caple deceased. Creditors heirs and others must file claims within nine months from first publication. First published May 3, last published June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat
Frenklin County
Kansas
Jennie E. Caple
Nellie
Jenni E. Caple
Franklin County
Kangas
Jennie E Caple
Kansan AM
Marriage Licenses Granted in Ottawa and Nearby Areas
Diane H Hall aged 90 and Cheryl Lee Mack aged 18, both of Ottawa, received marriage licenses. Jerry L Rathke aged 27 of Madison and Eva Louise Rouse aged 33 of Emporia also obtained licenses. Kent Lee Mitt aged 90 of Colyer and Barbara Ellen McEntire aged 22 of Emporia were issued licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane H Hall
Cheryl Lee Mack
Ottawa
Jerry L. Rathke
Madison
Eva Louise Rouse
Emporia
Kent Lee Mitt
Colyer
Barbara Ellen McEntire
Emporis Ie Pri
Osawatomie Church Member Mentioned in 1949 Item
A fragment notes a person being a member of Osawatomie First Christian Church dated September 20, 1949, indicating community affiliation.
Funeral Services for Emery Baumann and Veronica Steerman
Funeral services were held for Emery Baumann at Coughlins Chapel Wellsville with Rev R B Shoemaker and Wendell Hicks Lang officiating. Pallbearers included Lester Jamer Verne Alden Gene Barnett Henry Chilton Donald Davenport and Jim Morehead. Interment in Walnut Creek Cemetery. Veronica Steerman died May 2 and services were at Sacred Heart Church with pallbearers Gene Red Neil Peed Todd Coen Pete Geiler Frank Mages Wesley Graffham. burial in St John’s Cemetery Homewood. Rosary at Towners Chapel on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Bauman
Emery Baumann
Coughlins Chapel
Wellsville
R. B. Shoemaker
Wendell Hicks Lang
Hicks
Lester Jamer
Verne Alden
Gene Barnett
Henry Chilton
Donald Davenport
Jim Morehead
Walnut Creek Cemetery
Veronica Stoerman
Veronica Steerman
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Henry Beier
Gene Red
Neil Peed
Todd Coen
Pete Geiler
Frank Mages
Wesley Graffham
St. John's Cemetery
Homewood
Towners Chapel
Owen Chive H. former Probate Judge dies
Owen Chive H. former Probate Judge for eight years died last evening. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 AM at Lamb Funeral Home with Dr. Raymond P. Jennings officiating. Interment in Highland Cemetery to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen — Chive H
Lamb Funeral Home
Raymond P. Jennings
Highland Cemetery
Gifts From Royalty Gift To Wives Of Air Crew
Topeka AP report notes two Russian releases granted each widow a gift from advance royalties on rights to their story. Survivors Capt. John R. McKone and Capt. Freeman B. Olmstead discuss gifts for four other wives, tied to the RB-47 crash and crew losses last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John R. McKone
Mae Kane
Freeman B. Olmstead
McKone
Olmstead
Willard G. Palm
RB47
United States
Eugene Posa
Dean B. Phillips
Oscar L. Goforth
Palm
Goforth
Posa
Visalia
Calif
Phillips
Sacramento
W. L. White
Emporia
Kan
New York
McKone and Olmstead
Forbes Air Force Base
Resume Search For Missing Man
Resume Search For Missing Man WEANLING pigs 60 lbs Brownie Stankard 144 south of Greenwood Palomino Stud Service 35 Lea Figgins 45 Pomona after 6 P.M. Appaloosa Stallion Service 35 See his colts John Keenan CH 25275 HAVE STUD Will Haul Dakota Chief Leopard Appaloosa Stallion 7 yrs standing at Rocking B Ranch Cecil Beatty Nancy Beatty Route 4 Ottawa Phone CH 2 1586 Also Horse Breaking 400 Rambouiliet yearling ewes with Sussex bucks 16 per head 3 miles south of Overbrook Kansas Donald Coffman MO 5 2171 or Cliff Marconette MO 2313 Livestock 34 1%
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Greenwood
Palomino Stud Service
Lea Figgins
Pomona
Overbrook
Kansas
Donald Coffman
Cliff Marconette
Rotary power mower with Clinton 4 cycle motor
21 inch rotary power mower featuring a Clinton four cycle engine and recoil starter. Steel base unit priced at 29.95 with payment plan options of 3.00 down and 5.00 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delco
Clinton
Community auction and sale notes in Overbrook Kansas
Printy and Sous Ben Printy advertise a weekly community auction and sale events. The notices list sale nights at 136 N Main and 4136 N Main Overbrook with livestock sales in Gale Ovatbre Kansas. Auctions occur every Thursday and Wednesday evenings at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main
Overbrook Livestock Gale
Ovatbre
Kansas
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Ottawa Herald
Snyder Pharmacy
Glenn Scott
RFD 2
St. Mary's Hospital
Kansas City
Elmer Brown
Steven Lee Hull
Navy
George Hull
Fred
Nancy Lou
Seattle
Wash
Frank Bingaman
Hull
RCA
Crites
Ady
Victor Sowers
Clarence Keefer
Calby
Dell Gillespie
Orisa Sowers
Denver
Wellsville News
Police Court
Weidner
7Th
Park Streets
Main
Tom Gleason
National Association For Retired Civil Employes
Albert J. Hashagen
Frank Kerr
Virgil Christie
Gary Prager
2Nd Street
Weidner Lear
Bill Adams
Fred Esmosa
Weider
Louis H. Hanson
American Legion
Kansas Highway
Phillips Unison
SeEnlihe Tee
al Williams
Paul Jones
Judy Stephens
L. C. Fox
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Gerald Pearson
C. A. Payne
Ruth Ann Shoemaker
W. E. Peterson
Donald Averill
James Nabors
Drake's Bakery
Ottawa Homebuilders Association
Gas Service Co
Joe McAuliffe
Manhattan Bible College
First, Christian Church
Manhattan
Donald L. Oswald
Oswald
Princeton High School
First Christian Church
Miltonvale
T A Comencement
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Berthoud
James Whiteford
Chicago
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Dwight Wingert
Teri and
Bart
Atchison
Alrs
Jack Challender
Betsy
Overland Park
Bob George
Fort Pierce
Geoffrey of
Mark A. Feuerborn
Lyndon R. Buck
American
Falls
Idaho
Richard M. Latimer
Benjamin J. Kiefer
Marlin J. Rice
Charles W. Stuart
Floyd Eugene Farrar
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Raymond F. Hoskinson
S. Hickory
Iter Hoskinson
John W. M.J. Rohrer
Lititz, Pa
Sharon Lavaul
Albuquerque
N.M
Oracle
Franklin Koontz
Cincinnati
Patricia Fitzsimmons
Eddy‘stone, Pa
Connie Cobb
Poca
W.va
Bencie Woll
Bronx
N.Y
Secede
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Bradford
Charlotte Duncan
Lovingston
Pat Ludeman
Pamp
Tex
Robert Kamman
Tucson
Ariz
Stephen Smith
Corpus Christi
Aed Tae Terry Margerum
Houston
Diane Krabulik
Indianapolis
Ind
Jane Lord
Laconia
N.H
Faye Schoer
David Keary
Wheelersburg
Jerry Stewart
Pineville
Karen Lehr
San Antonio
Laverne Herberg
Sparta
Wis
Antilogy
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Cuyahoga Falls
Linda Jean Murphy
Greenville
Sissetes Enmannecaee
Frankie Carbo
Blinky) Palermi
Philadelphia
Truman Gibson Jr
International Boxing Club
Joe Sick
Louis Tom Dragna
Richard Orndorff
Babby Son
Cherry
John F. Milton
N. Cherry
Donna Lee Smith
Warren F. Bruner
Legals
Denala L White
Queneme Common
At & Pm
Tse Quepeme
Mish Pye
Dean Berlin
Limb Funeral Home
Guneral
Cook
Dora
Charles W
The
Harold G. Hamilton
Hope Cemetery
Webb City
Lewis Summers
Charles Summers
Wen
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National Company
Inch Lodge
Billy
Irlin
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Raleigh
Fuller Brush
Singer Sales and Service Company
Henry Alban
Killough Construction Co
Callect
Harold BE. Yost
Ottawa Herald General Services
Conrad
McEcracken
A.C
McConnell Machinery Co
San Francisco
Bob Conner
Yellowstone
HOMES
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Omato
Davis Orchard & Greenhouse
Baldwin
A. F. Lewis
Old County Farm
Ward Underwood
Underwood St
H. S
Dept. of
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C-O
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Frankin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Mas
Minneola
Misa Chine Wright
Property & Hymisehold Goods
Overbrock
Albert Stewart
Sam
C. Beatty
Albert
Harold
N. Beatty
Lyndon
Kas
Printy
Sous Ben Printy
Jack Nelson
Gordon James Phone
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