Area students enroll at Fort Hays State College
Two area students, Robert W. Cassity of Garnett and Douglas L. Henry of Ottawa, enrolled at Fort Hays State College. Other items note a garage sale, ROTC promotions at the University of Kansas, a judge for Osawatomie art show, and local notices including carloads moved by Santa Fe and upcoming community events.
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Fort Hays State College
Robert W. Cas ‘Sity
Garnett and
Douglas
L. Henry
Ottawa
Barret Barrett
Ottawa University
Osawatomie Memorial Auditorium
Two-Car Collision Injures No One in Main Street Block
A Tuesday afternoon crash in the 200 block of Main Street involved a 1958 Mercury driven by 17 year old Arthur C. Hagelin of 536 Ash and a 1952 Chevrolet driven by 77 year old Theodore R. Sedgwick of Pomona. Both cars northbound. Chevrolet turned from inside lane striking Mercury. Estimated damage 20 dollars to Mercury and 15 dollars to Chevrolet. No arrests.
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Main
Arthur C. Hagelin
Theodore R. Sedgwick
Pomona
South Main
Chevrolet
Mercury
Hole in road triggers single vehicle crash near Pomona
At 9 45 p m Monday a large road hole on West Docking Road about a quarter mile west of North Coolidge caused a one car crash. Driver Rollo E Thompson 57 of Pomona RFD 1 said he did not see the hole left by construction. Passenger Lydia I Thompson 62 of Pomona RFD 1 sustained bruises and abrasions. Left front wheel dropped into the hole tearing loose and sending the car into a ditch. Wheel and under carriage damage estimated at 200 dollars.
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West Docking Road
North Coolidge
Rollo E. Thompson
Pomona Rfd
Plymouth
Lydia I. Thompson
Man Cited For Failure At Fifth Walnut Crash
A two car collision at Fifth and Walnut streets Tuesday around 4 p.m. left no injuries. Paul F. Foster Jr. drove a 1960 Ford Comet south on Walnut. Alonzo A. Hendrickson drove a 1953 Ford west on Fifth. Comet damaged with repairs about 214.79. Ford damage about 18.50. Hendrickson arrested for failing to yield the right of way.
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Fifth
Walnut Streets
Paul F. Foster Jr
Beech
Walnut
Alonzo A. Hendrickson
Ash
Ford
Fifth Street
Hendrickson
Election Meet Set For Oct 12 Centropolis Township
An election meeting for Centropolis township to elect three persons to the Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council will be held Oct. 12 at the Centropolis school at 8 p.m. All voting age residents may attend. Present council members are Ted Nelson Agriculture Mrs Donald Steward Home Economics and Mrs Truman Milton 4 H
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Centropolis Township
Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council
Centropolis
Ted Nelson
Donald Steward
Truman Milton
Union Chapel Homecoming at Union Chapel Church
Union Chapel Church two miles east of Rock Creek on US 59 hosts homecoming on October 11 with church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and a noon basket dinner Henry Diehm of Beagle will speak at the 2 p m afternoon service
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Union Chapel
Rock Creek School
Us.59
Henry Diehm
Beagle
Street Closures To Be Discussed By City Plan Commission
The city plan commission will present its report on closing several streets near the Ottawa Country Club at tonight's city commission meeting at 7. The commission will also approve city expenses for the past month and accept monthly department head reports.
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City Plan Commission
Ottawa Country Club
City Commission
Manford L Spriggs Charged With Speeding In 20 MPH Zone
Police report 20 year old Manford L Spriggs of Parsons charged with speeding 40 in a 20 mph zone today. He posted a $20 bond. Moore Chevrolet reported damage to a windshield on a 1965 pickup in the parking lot on Oct 5.
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Manford L. Spriggs
Parsons
Spriggs
Moore Chevrolet
County Court Cites Hunters and Carlson for Traffic Offenses
Raymond E. Hunter, 62, of Parsons RFD 2, was cited October 4 about two miles south of Ottawa on US-59 for improper passing, fined 10 dollars and costs. Timmie D. Morton, 29, of 637 Beech, cited August 28 for no valid license. case dismissed. Frank E. Carlson Jr., 45, of Topeka, charged with speeding 70 in a 60 mph zone October 4, six miles north of Ottawa on US-59. fined 10 dollars and costs.
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Raymond E. Hunter
Parsons Rfd
Ottawa
Hunter
Timmie D. Morton
Beech
Frank E. Carlson Jr
Topeka
Carlson
Accident Causes Car Collision Near Princeton
A two car crash Tuesday at 6 30 p m one and two tenths miles north of Princeton caused minor property damage. The 1957 International truck driven by Lewis B Froggatte 50 Princeton RFD 1 and a 1963 Plymouth driven by Edwin H Smith 68 rural Richmond collided as Froggatte stopped to turn left. Plymouth damage was $250 to $300. International truck undamaged. Smith charged with failure to control speed.
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Princeton
Lewis B. Froggatte
Froggatte
Smith
Hospital Notes Admissions and dismissals listed
Admissions include Bobby Peck Clara Hess Ed win Wurtz Don Bur roughs Emer Quincy Mary Clay pool Bruce Ya den Maurice Wiederholt Mrs Alecia Hughes plus others with addresses and a date of Tuesday or Wednesday. Dismissals cover Roy Jones Goldin Nesbit to KU Medical Center Chester Wagey Pete Geiler Kenneth Harrington Jr Edwin Wurtz Fred Scott Ed Barnaby Garnett with transfer details and days.
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Bobby Peck
N. Mulberry
Clara Hess
Waverly
Edwin Wurtz
Eudora
Don Burroughs
Emer Quincy
Mary Claypool
N. Cherry
Bruce Yaden
Maurice Wiederholt
Ash
Alecia Hughes
S. Cedar
Roy Jones
N. Muleberry
Goldin Nesbit
S. Sycamore
K.U. Medical Center
Chester Wagey
Harry Seevers
Willow
Pete Geiler
N. Oak
Kenneth Harrington Jr
Fred Scott
Cedar
Ed Barnaby Garnett
Funerals for Randle G Bronson Held at Towner Chapel
Services for Randle Grant Bronson who died October 3 were held October 6 at Towner Chapel with Rev. Clyde W Greisen officiating. Pallbearers included Earl Smith Tom Liggett Jim Robinson A S Mitchell Carroll Droddy and Melvin Clevenger. Al Williams sang hymns with Mrs J M Kilgore. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona.
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Randle Grant Bronson
Towner Chapel
Clyde W. Greisen
Earl Smith
Tom Liggett
Jim Robinson
A.S. Mitchell
Carrol Droddy
Melevin Clevenger
al Williams
J.M. Kilgore
Woodlawn
Pomona
KC Markets Kansas City Cattle Hogs and Lambs Prices Report
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle 2 000 head calves 50 slaughter steers and heifers steady to weak cows steady to 50 lower calves steady feeders weak choice slaughter steers 24.00 25.00 good and choice 23.25 75, choice heifers 22.25 23.50 utility and commercial cows 12.00 13.50 good and choice calves 15.50 18.00 good and choice feeder steers 19.25 21.00 good and choice steer calves 19.00 21.50 Hogs 3 000 barrows gilts and sows steady 1 3 190 250 lb barrows and gilts 15.75 16.25 sows 280 400 lb 13 75 14.75 Sheep 600 slaughter lambs 25 50 lower ewes and feeders steady choice and prime slaughter lambs 21.25 50 good and choice shorn lambs 19.50 20.50 call to good ewes 4.50 5.90 good and choice feeders 15.00 17.50
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Kansas City
Death notices: Marion E. Vail 76 Rantoul area
Marion E. Vail, 76, Rantoul RFD 1, died at 9:25 p.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital after 18 months of declining health. Services at Green Valley Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Friday, with burial in Green Valley Cemetery. Born November 10, 1887, in Industry, Illinois, he was a farmer and stockman who lived in the Rantoul area most of his life. He married Blanch Alice Mills on March 12, 1913. Surviving are his wife, three daughters, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, two nieces, and two daughters listed here.
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Marion E. Vail
Rantoul Rfd
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Green Valley Baptist Church
R. B. Shoemaker
Ivan Yingling
Green Valley Cemetery
Vail
Industry
Ill
Kansas
Rantoul
Green Valley
Blanch Alice Mills
Lane
Evealyn Vail
Ha Mae Whirley
Osawatomie Rfd
Doris Hicks
N. Oak
Jane Stottlemire
Surface Mail Dates Set For Overseas Christmas Parcels
The period from Oct 21 to Nov 10 designates surface mailing for Christmas parcels to Armed Forces overseas. Airmail parcels may be sent Dec 1 to Dec 10. Greeting cards should follow parcel periods to ensure timely delivery. Armed Forces includes service personnel their families and U S civilians receiving mail through APOs, Fleet Post Offices, or Navy Post Offices in designated hubs.
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U. S
APO
New York
San Francisco
Seattle
Fleet Post
Navy Post
Mysterious blaze destroys four East Park businesses in Olathe
John Cardwell deputy state fire marshal and Fire Chief John E Knox could not determine what started Sundays big fire in Olathe business district. Four two story buildings in the first block on East Park Street were destroyed. Fire burned in concealed spaces between floors ceilings and walls before bursting out about 12 30 p.m. Two explosions followed but were not the cause.
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Olathe
Kan
John Cardwell
Topeka
John E. Knox
East Park Street
Cardwell
Knox
Notice of Hearing Final Settlement in Swift Estate
Probate Court of Franklin Kansas hears petition by Jeannette Stephenson executrix for final settlement of the estate of W A Swift deceased. Defenses due October 30, 1964 at 10:00 am in Ottawa Kansas. If not filed, judgment will be entered.
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State of Kansas
Jeannette Stephenson
W. A. Swift
Ottawa
Local Farm and Livestock Auctions in Franklin County Kansas
Franklin County auction notices list farm sales for Ivan Snyder in Overbrook on Oct 14 at 1 p.m., Mrs Jesse W Deay Oct 19 at 10:30 a.m., Stocker and Feeder Sale at Franklin County Sale Barn at Ottawa at 1 p.m. weekly sales by Printy and Son and Community Auction at 1136 N Main Ottawa Tuesdays and Thursdays, Overbrook Livestock Sale Wednesdays, Council Grove Livestock Auction Saturdays. Names include Ivan Snyder, Mrs Jesse W Deay, Ben Printy Cap Printy, Jack Nelson, Harold Stewart. Locations include Overbrook Baldwin Junction Ottawa Pomona Council Grove. Continuous sale schedule through October 1974.
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Jesse W. Deay
Baldwin
Franklin County
Ottawa
Printy
Ben Printy
Cap
N. Main
Jack Nelson
Pomona Kan
Overbrook
Kansas
Council Grove
Harold Stewart
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University of Kansas
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Jig
Alfonso A Mages
Cherry
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W. D. Bemmell
Miss Virginia Jennings
Tom Dillen
Pittsburg
Dillen
Miss Jennings
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Navy
Acme
Robertson Motor Co
Max E. Roush
S. Locust
Mike Henry
Corning Ware
Norman Watts
RFC
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Noah Barnhart
Birch
Earl Pennington
Julia Ziegler
Allen L. Shumate
Rum
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Church of the Nazarene
Franciscan
Madison’s. Jn
Latimer-Fouts
Latimer School
Police News
Barry
Barry Goldwater
Philadelphia
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Washington
Randle G, Bronson
Harness
Anna P. Harness
Hope Cemetery
Louis Lengel
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Marione
Estella Lane
Towner
Pleasant View Cemetery
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Ere Pvn YY Bvnsn AS
Legals
Willian A. Swift
W.A. Swift
Jeanette Stephenson
Executrix
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Ottawa Rfd
Franklin County Sale Company
North
Ivan Snyder
Brethren
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Ottawa Herald
Myron S
Jack’’ Steere
Pol. Adv
Wayne Angell
Joe Ferns
Owen Heidner
Richter
Russell George
Rodco Seed Wheat
W. Hink
Williamsburg
Alan
Gingerich
East Pomona
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Mildred Walmer
George
Virginia) Moore
Budge
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Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
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W. H. P. Lanah
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Gene Powell
Standard Rendering Co
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Central Oil Co, Inc
Wellsville
Lawrence, Kan
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Ralph Shaffer
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Melony Geen
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Coronado
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