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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1958

Page

3

Anoval Homecoming and Roosevelt Memorial Dinner Planned

Anoval homecoming at New Hope Church ten miles east of Ottawa Sunday includes a noon covered dish meal and a postlunch program announced by A C Richeson. In Topeka, Eleanor Roosevelt will speak on October 18 at a Roosevelt Memorial Dinner sponsored by the state Democrat committee with tickets at 25 dollars.

Annoval New Hope Church Ottawa A.C. Richeson Topeka Eleanor Rooosevelt Richeon Democrat Democrat State Committee

Police Charge Three Drivers In Ottawa Weekend Crashes

Police report three drivers faced hit and run or failure to report accidents after two weekend crashes in Ottawa. George W. Anderson 62 hit a fire plug at 2nd and Main Saturday evening, Nichols 19 cited for failing to report a parked pickup collision on Hickory, and Margie Jones 23 cited for failing to yield the right of way on South Main. Both vehicles suffered major damage. All three to appear in Police Court October 7.

Ottawa George W. Anderson Ard Walnut 2Nd Main Anderson South Main James R. Nichols N. Oak Mickup Charles Carey S. Hickory Nichols Margie Bh. Jones S. Mulberry George P. Ferguson Claverland Goingworth

Two Break-Ins Reported Near Princeton and Ottawa

Two break ins were reported to the Franklin County Sheriff over the weekend. One incident occurred near Princeton and another near Ottawa. Freele Construction Co. reported thefts at a bridge site across the Marais des Cygnes River east of Ottawa, including two 60 ton hydraulic jacks a half log drill and a chainsaw. A Princeton service station at John Brown Road and US 50 reported a grease incident with a hose attached.

Franklin County Sheriffs Office Princeton Ottawa Freele Construction Co Ha Marais Does Cygnes River Yor John Brown Road Uss0

FBI Reports On Man Held Here

FBI reports here indicate one of two men held on vagrancy charges is to be deported. Marla J. Tonanton, arrested by State Trooper Robert Canary, remains jailed until immigration authorities from Kansas City arrive. Melvin Smith, 29, Globe Arizona, is held for U S Marshal to pick him up.

Josephine Invainsy Marla J. Tonanton Robert J. Canary Kansas City Melvin Smith Globe Ariz

Jury Selection In $10,596.71 Damage Suit

District Court screened a jury panel this morning to hear a case by Mr and Mrs William I West Ottawa seeking 10596 71 against Capitol Trek Lines Inc over a February vehicle accident three quarters of a mile north of Ottawa The court recessed at 130 pm after West filed the petition last February.

District Court William I. West Ottawa Capitol Trek Lines, Inc CORS West Capital

Future Farmers To Lawrence Meeting

Ottawa High School Future Farmers of America officers attended a leadership school in Lawrence this afternoon. The group left after noon and will return this evening. Attendees included Ralph Ferguson Carl Stone Robert Schneider Gerry Hamilton Douglas McIntosh and Eddie Ferguson.

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Weekends

List of admissions and discharges includes Peter Greeve RFD 2 Melvern Earl F Bruner Rantoul Mrs Dora Martin 507 N Sycamore Mrs Florence LeValley 946 Willow J C Ashcraft Williamsburg born a daughter for Mr and Mrs James D Hayes Quenemo weight 8 lb 4 oz discharged Gordon Morlan 721 S Mulberry Larry Clabaugh 1634 Pecan Richard Fritts RID 3 Mrs Earl Heckman 903 Hamb Nin Charles Hicks 226 Walnut Mrs Wayne Heck Rockport Mo Mrs Bruce L Rogers and baby daughter Quenemo Mrs Willard Thornbrugh and baby son Williamsburg Mrs Louis Jr Coppoe and baby son Williamsburg Mrs Richard Cunningham and baby daughter 119 IW lth today

Peter Greeve RFD Melvern Earl F. Bruner Rantoul Dora Martin N. Sycamore Florence LeValley Willow J. C. Ashcraft Williamsburg Gordon Morlan Mulberry Larry Clabaugh Richard Fritts Earl Heckman Charles Hicks Wayne Heck Rockport Bruce L. Rogers Quenemo Willard 'Thornbrugh Louis Jr Coppoe Richard Cuniningham

Deaths VRS FRANK SCOTT and Wadkins and Wood notices

Mrs Frank S Scott 78 of Wellsville died at Ran som Memorial Hospital after two years ill Funeral services set for Lamb Funeral Home at 2 pm with Dr C J Coldsmith officiating Survivors include widower two sons Glenn and Ralph Lester a daughter Dorothy and three grandchildren Henry Wadkins 70 a retired farmer of Melvern died in Topeka Hospital Surviving Ora Wadkins widow son Russell three daughters and one grandson Funeral services Wednesday at Lamb Funeral Home with burial in Woodlawn Pomona cemetery Gordon Wood 63 former Midwest milling official died in Kansas City Survivors include widow Ruth two daughters Elizabeth Marlo and Marlyn Cousins two sons Dr Robert and John Wood eight grandchildren burial in Morest Hill Cemetery

Frank S. Scott RFD Wellsville Baldwin Ransom Memorial Hospital Ethel D. Dunn Jonathan and Duanna Campbell Dunn Vinluand Quenemo LeLoup Scot LelLoup Valley Chapel Staymond Dunn Kangra City Perry C. Dunn RED Wollaville Dorothy The Lamb Funeral Home C. J. Coldsmith Rupert Dunn Richard Dunn Harry Seall Day Wi Seal Ed Wick Howard Kath Henry G. Wadkins George Wadkins Melvern Topeka Borneh Thamalawill Woodlawn Pomona Vordon By Wood Nev Robert Wo Wood Kanesas City Mr. Wood Chicago Midwest Flour Mills of America Ruth Elizabeth Marlol San Rafael Calif Amd Marlyn Cousins Overland Park Robert New York City John DD Beau ‘Uont Tex Yvrondehildeen Kansas City McChire Morest Hilly Cemetery Wadkins Henry George Melvern and Charles P. Knight Woodlawn Cemetery

Ottawa Fire Department Life Of A Volunteer Fireman

Friday at the Ottawa Fire Department showed routine chores and readiness as 12 firefighters led by Chief Harry Gilliland and Assistant Chief Gene Ames balanced drills, inspections, cooking, cleaning, and 24 hour shifts. A grass fire at 821 W. 5th triggered rapid response with a ladder quad and two 750 gallon pumpers, while crews maintained equipment, trained, and educated through classrooms and safety campaigns.

Ottawa Fire Department Nat Gene Ames Ottawa Harry Gilliland Ames Gilliland Noron Myerett Chapman Bill West Lloyd Ballhagen

Local Markets Fire Training And Grain Prices Listed

The fire chief notes improvements after recent incidents and mentions an outer-town safety instructor will offer a one day school for firefighters focusing on ladder work gear breathing equipment hose layouts and ladder configurations. Grain prices for corn oats milo and soybeans appear with mixed figures.

Navy Gilliland Butlerta O Y AG

Storm Hits Cuba Headed Toward Western Bahamas

A tropical storm swept across Cuba during the night and moved toward the Western Bahamas. Forecasters at the Weather Bureau said the storm center would pass well east of the southeast Florida coast.

Miami Fla Sieson Cuba Bahamas Florida Weather Bureau

Fragmented deed notice with scattered names and parcels

A rough OCR styled notice lists numerous transfers and owners including Pohl to Starve Bagene Dan Nig, Elgar Hoberta to Curtia Miller, Glen M. Binith to Arthur Wf, Arthur J. Hogvlins to Robert J. Dean, Bremer to Witett Barnes, and Monroe to Troutman among many odd parcel references such as Lot 26, NW of Sec. 3010-20 and other irregular lot designations without clear dates or bold context.

Mathte No Adama Addavevias Ralph Oh. Pohl Bagene Watt Elgar Hoberta Curtia Bt Miller Lote Lds Lota Mita Phaee Collmian Donald W

Three Fined In County Court For Traffic Violations

Three motorists faced Franklin County Court on Friday and pled guilty. Two were cited for speeding during radar checks near Richmond on Sept 28. Robert J. Hotchkiss of Chanute paid 10 dollars plus costs and Gladys I Hale of Topeka paid 16 dollars plus costs. Danny L Drum of Baldwin was fined 10 dollars and costs for passing in a no passing zone four miles north of Ottawa on Sept 24.

Robert D. Hermreck Garnett William Gray US 169 Greeley Frankin Franklin County Richmond Robert J. Hotchkiss Chanute Gladys I. Hale Topeka Danny L. Drum Baldwin Ottawa

Sacred Heart forms new Scout Troop 156 Kaw Council

A new Boy Scout Troop has been formed by Sacred Heart Church and now includes 18 members. Troop 156 of Kaw Council, Tally District, will hold its first meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart School. Scout Master Gabriel Morelet and assistant Wilfred Duethman will lead.

SacredHeart Church Kaw Council Tally District Sacred Heart School Gabriel Morelet Wilfred Duethman

Area students enroll at Kansas State College from Ottawa region

About 6 700 students attend Kansas State College this fall including 29 from Ottawa and many from nearby areas. Names listed include Deanna Albright Douglas Archer Larry Barnett Roger Bell James Bunyan Will Channon Kathryn Chism Emery Corbett Betty Crawford Don England Bob Jones Robert Kile James Lancaster John Milton Moreen Max Leslie Ogg Rex Pearson Richard Pearson Janet Scott Charles Shaughnessy Judith Stevens Patricia Stevens Stanley Stewart Ilo Turner Jerry Weigand Phillip Whitaker Sandra White Billy Woods Loren Pearson Jimmy Lid champ Nichols Huder son Milton Pippenger Arthur Shaw Harold Van Horn Cleta Van Horn Lois Bones Charles Demoret Ralph McGinty Gerald Schweitzer Roger Bush Quenemo Dale Shipps Rantoul Ronald Sims Cecil Vining Darrell Childs Karen Mack Terry Silvius Maurine Neal enrolled from Williamsburg etc.

Kansas State College Ottawa Deanna M. Albright S. Main Douglas W. Archer S. Hickory Larry i Lee Barnett Roger A. Bell W. 7Th James E. Bunyan Will Channon Ash Kathryn Lee Chism Gol Cherry Emery R. Corbett Betty Ann Crawford Don L England Bob F. Jones Robert L. Kile James EH. Lancaster John R. Milton Moreen K. Max Hickory Leslie L. Ogg Rex i. Pearson Richard D. Pearson S. Willow Janet Is. Scott S. Mulberry Charles Shaughnessy Judith Anne Stevens S. Poplar Patricia S. Stevens Stanley L. Stewart Ilo H. Turner Jerry L. Weigand Phillip L. Whitaker Willow Sandra A Non White Billy Jones Woods Sycamore Loren D. Pearson Pomona Jimmy Li Beauchamp RFD Nicholas Huderson Milton Pippenger Arthur D. Shaw Harold H. van Horn Cleta M. Wolf van Horn RED Princeton Lois M. Bones Charles W. Demoret Ralph J. McGinty Gerald L. Schweitzer Roger Lee Bush Quenemo Dale K. Shipps Rantoul

Kansas constitutional amendment notices amid 1958 election

Notice summarizes proposed changes on constitutional amendments presented for the November 4 1958 general election in Kansas. It covers employment protections relating to labor organization membership and expansive revisions to Article 3 and the Supreme Court provisions, including court structure tenure and nominating commission rules. The document cites Secretary of State Paul R. Shanahan and references concurrent resolutions and legislative procedures.

Supreme Court Supreme Court Nominating Commission Kansas Supreme Court of State of Senate Paul R. Shanahan

Kansas to vote on constitutional highway and flood control amendment

The November 4 1958 general election will include Proposition 8 to amend Section 9 of Article 11 of the Kansas Constitution. The proposal allows a state highway system without state property taxes or general obligation bonds and permits flood control and water resource development projects. Secretary of State seal and copy of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 accompany the notice.

Kansas House State of Senate House of Representatives Paul R. Shanahan

Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Lister Estate

In Franklin County Kansas Probate Court Robert H Lister Jr and Willard Nister co executors seek final settlement of the estate of Robert H Lister deceased. The court will hear on October 21 1958 at 10:00 AM in Ottawa Kansas defenses must be filed. Edna R R Lister widow elects to take under intestate secession. Anderson Byrd is attorney for petitioners.

State of Kansas Franklin County Robert H. Lister Robert H. Lister Jr Willard Nister Robert NH Edna RR. Lister Ottawa

Agricultural Extension Council Meetings Notice 1958

To Whom It May Concern this due notice lists meetings to elect representatives to the Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council for two year terms. Designated seats include agriculture home economics and 4-H work with meetings at 8 pm followed by program and refreshments. Centropolis October 7 Oakland School Harrison October 10 Elim Grove Pottawatomie October 13 Lane High School Fomona October 14 Pomon a High School Homewood October 24 Franklin November 4 Wellsville High Princeton November 6 Williamsburg November 10 Williamsburg High School signed A. Brown County Agricultural Agent

Thelow Agricultural Extension Council Franklin County Centropolis Oakland Harrison Elim Grove Club Pottawatomie Lane High School Fomona Pomona High School Homewood Princeton High School Williamasburg Williamaburg High School Nonald A. Brown

Marriage Licenses Listed for Ottawa Melvern Topeka and Wellsville

Ottawa and Melvern pairs Arthur Lacy 21 and Dolorea Gaskey 23 both of Ottawa. Kenneth Homes 57 and Cora T Wells 66 of Melvern. Reviend KE Edwards 21 of Topeka and Retty Jane Fisher 18 of Williamsburg. Glenn HK Dyer 20 of Baldwin and ¢ Jean Shepherd 15 of Wellsville.

Arthur G. Lacy Dolorea G. Gaskey Ottawa Kenneth Homes Cora T. Wells Melvern Reviend Ke, Edwards Topeka Retty Jane Fisher Williamsburg Glenn HK. Dyer Baldwin Jean Shepherd Wellsville

Ethel D Scott-Guneral Widow Dies. Rites at Lamb Home

Ethel D Scott-Guneral wife of Frank died early yesterday after long Baldwin residence. Lamb Funeral Home to conduct services Tuesday at 2 PM with Dr C I Coldsmith officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin follows at Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin.

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Ellis Supt J. J. Scott William J. Cracker South Ash State, Game and Fish Commission Franklin County Park Bruce Spears Western Auto Roger Wh. Mighle Ohwa Ottawa Police Ransol Anolsas Anka W. G. Ransom Jr G. Otto Leland C. Monroe Veterans Administrations Hospital Otto State Army Mothers Monroe Well Child Clinic Fairmount Hdu Harley Hume Newfields Tony Geler Garden City Nelda Saathoff Keith Mstabrook Clare Shadle Bob Osawatomie Shadle Marl Crow Trinity Lutheran Hospital Roger Fredrikson Baptist Church Norris Burke C. J. Farris S.sgt Thomas A. Miller Steven Sondra Wichita Falls Mather Afb Sacramento Mr. Miller Clarence McKadden Bob Brenner Minneola Sun Bob Butler Mr. and Mee Walter L. Butler Cloyd Hills A.J H. Hills Lane Ft. Hood Germany Pvt Aga L. Hills 3Rd Army 3Rd Armored Div APO New York N. Y Earl M. Rozell Veterans Hospital 13Th & Harrigan Fred Funk Harold Ingraham FBI Future Farmers To Lawrence Meeting James D. Hayes Vrs, Frank Scott Gordon BL Wood W. 5Th J. EB Lidikay P. O Harold B. Fischer Fe, Ltd Glenn W. Terry Dick Korte Kf, Ltd Jackie McCart Charles W. Duethman S. Cherry Eugene B. Jckens Cypress George A. Schmidt S. Oak Lenard Msquivel Jim Colby Thomas Hickman Jr N. Cherry George Reyes David Sullivan Johan Kudnall Dennis L. Moreles Jack E. Saur W. Sth Peter J. Martin Joseph T. Schmidt Edward Ramirez Kansas State Legals Paul .R. Shanahan Ulon Isle of Kansas Ad Supreme Court Secretary of Smith Sarah Oregon, Missouri Methodist Charles Miller Oregon Cemetery Robert H. Lister, Jr Willard Wni, Lister Leculonets Anderson & Byrd Lamb Guneral Home Max” RO Gilwore Sbezize Christina” Work Lloyd Stafford
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