Ottawa librarian elected Kansas library head for 1959
Misa Nell Barnaby librarian of Ottawa Carnegie Free Library was elected chairman of the Public Librarian Section of the Kansas Library Association for 1959 at the Kansas Library Association fall conference in Parsons. She will guide the section’s activities and plan a program for the 1959 KLA conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Nell Barnaby
Ottawa
Carnegie Free Library
Kansas Library Association
Parsons
Public Library
Miss Barnaby
K-L.a
Aviation and local notices mixed obituaries and events
Obscure clipping notes Rex FB Porter USN aviation mechanic third class taking part in the Torca exercise off Southern California October 14 17. Also lists Lynda Igel from Ottawa active in McPherson College Band Day events in Lawrence Kansas October 24. Includes various local notices on political amendments labor, funeral arrangements for Mary Janet Baker, and scattered community updates from Garnett and Ottawa with multiple names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex FB. Porter
USN
Mra
Kenneth Porter
Keech
California
Pick Students For Contests At Ottawa High
Thirteen Ottawa High School faculty members met Monday night and selected students for five contests. The Summerfield exam will include seniors Tony Corcoran Ralph Gage Bob Keelin Roger Schmanke and Lauren Ward. Judi Jamison was chosen for the Watkins exam. Both exams will be given at the University of Kansas in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bill Barker
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Tulane
Kansas
Memorial Stadion
Ottawa High School
Tony Corcoran
Ralph Gage
Bob Keelin
Roger Schmanke
Lauren Ward
Judi Jamison
Right To Work Major Issue In Six States
Six states California Colorado Idaho Kansas Ohio and Washington face votes on right to work laws that would bar compulsory union membership as a condition of employment. The issue dominates races and labor opposition flags possible defeat. governors and candidates in several states tilt with or against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South
West
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Ohio
Goodwin J. Knight
Senate
William F. Knowland
Hayton Merrick
Neots
Bates
Alabama
Andzowa
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Mid-Indiana
Towa
Mississippi
New Ameriea Tne
Bragka
Nevada
North Carolina
Merrick
North Dakota
South Dakota
Blonde Picked K State Queen
A Pratt born senior Kaydene Dashen was chosen 1958 Kansas State College homecoming queen in an all school election. Finalists announced Friday. attendants are Barbara Jeanne Howard Bea Purcell Barbara Ann Hull. Dashen will be feted at events, lead the homecoming parade, appear on TV, and be crowned at a Saturday night ball after the Missouri Kansas State football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kas
Pratt
Kansas State College
Kaydene Dashen
Barbara Jeanne Howard
Topeka
Bea Purcell
Wichita
Barbara Ann Hull
Goodland
Miss Dashen
Testing Program Concludes At Ottawa High School
Ottawa TV School wraps up its testing program for grades seven through ten. The Metropolitan Achievement Nest finalizes the session, with results announced yesterday and today. Principal Norris Warke notes six week progress and distribution of trade cards scheduled for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa TV School
OUS
Hs Second Baveek
Norris Warke Saily
Traffic Toll In Topeka Reported For 1958 and 1957
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show 426 to date in 1958 and 433 for the corresponding period in 1957. The note indicates 3 new fatalities in the last 24 hours and lists an earlier fatality previously reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State Accent Records
Pomona Man Pleads Guilty in County Court
A Pomona man named Raymond Teghtmeyer pleaded guilty to being drunk on a public highway. he received a $40 fine and costs after arrest Sunday by Pomona night marshal Max Bolton. Ernest Dushuanack of Quefiemo pleaded innocent to disturbing the peace and was released on a $250 bond for an Oct 17 court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Pomona
Koé
Raymond Teghtmeyer
Max Bolton
Ernest Dushuanack
Quefiemo
Funerals and Births Noted in Local Notices
Funeral services were held for Verna Lee Travis who died Oct 9 at Towner's Funeral Chapel with pallbearers listed and burial at Highland Cemetery. Alonzo Walter Pearce died Oct 10 with services at Towner's Chapel Oct 18. pallbearers named and burial in Hope Cemetery. Births recorded include a daughter for Dean Swearingen and a son for Galen Bristow born Monday. weights noted as 7 lb 5 oz and 8 lb respectively. Admitted to hospital were Alfred M. Spencer, Mrs. James Coughenour, D Stoffer, Mrs. Martha L. Millbern, Frank Wallace. addresses include Wellsville and Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madgy Meisenblomer
Garnett
Baker
Richmond
Jan
Sillivan
Dad
Phillip
Merida Frand Morrly
Kansas
William A. Baker Dee
Anderson County
Jehmond Do Tive
Cedar Moline
Alfred M. Spencer
S. Cherry
James Coughenour
Wellsville
O. D. Stoffer
RFD
Pomona
Martha L. Millbern
Frank Wallace
Poplar
Dean Swearingen
S. Hickory
Galen Bristow
N. Poplar
WRS. Vernal. Travis
Verna
Lee Travis
Towner’s
Jean Secrest
Princeton
Jerold Tyler Offi
Myra Wendorf
Earl 42
Read
Joe Strider
Ivan Brown
Don Yockey
Herb Bishop
Frank Cannady
Fred Kissinger
Charles Burlingham
Highland Cemetery
Alonzo W, Pearce
Alonzo Walter Pearce
Towner
Charles P. Knight
Charles Meyer
Louis Walker
Dave Ikenberry
Emmett Stankard
Seven Motorists Appear in Ottawa Court for Traffic Violations
Seven motorists pleaded guilty in Ottawa Court this morning. Four were fined $6 for driving on the wrong side and failing to yield. Others faced $4 fines for following too closely or failing to yield. One man forfeited a $35 bond for speeding 45 in a 20 mph zone and did not appear. One teenager was ordered to write a 5 page essay as punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Frank
Bartlett
Poplar
Nellie G. Teague
Cedar
Ida A. Phillips
Henry 0. Cain
Pomona
Ralph Paul
Jerome A. Henley
Willow
William G. Barnett
Lawrence Man
Stephen A. Bryan
South Main
North Main
Vehicle Crash Under Investigation After Death Suspected
Police say a truck crashed into a utility yesterday and is not ruled a traffic fatality pending the coroner's report. They note the victim may have died of a heart attack. Witnesses reported the victim slumped over the steering wheel before the accident.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Clark
R 4
Kangas
Ady
Hal Crawford
Linda Kerr
OHS
Archer
Werd Jarrah
Newfielda, Ady
Hosipital
Luwrence
Jim Poat
Lovering
Charles
Mletcher
Edward Talk
Ottawa Noon Lions
Louis Hardage
Poat
Ottawa Divison
Iansing
Lynda Igel
Carl Igel
McPherson College
McPherson
Ottawa High
Tghteen
Right To Work Committee
Harold Wingert
Sanin Vo Earlondings
Sallie Rosalie Rogers
Independence Hospital
Mes
G. A. Spotteville
Ollawa
Ater Lig
Leenan
Hunter
Hugh
John J. Clinton
Ottawal
Baker University
Baldwin
Eastern Kansas
Mia
Liza Uassell
Carrie Pratt
N. Oak
K. al. Medical Center
Springnut
Art
Hawthorne Pta
Benny
Harry Webster
D. Harold Oliver
Cynthia Blakergan
John Golig
OMS
Norris Burke
George Docking
Sanedra Howard
Burke
Arkansas City
Pat Lister
Kansas University
Clyde Reed Jr
Reed
GOP
Eisenhower
Meade Alcorn
Alice Rewyes
Phyllis Blackman
Second Baptist Church
Little Rock
Oredit
James R. Hoffa
Teamster
Janes R. Hoffa
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Douglas
Randal
Wi Howner SS Ambulance Service
B. W. Bath
Mgr
Ottawa, Kansas
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland
Acroga
Terri
Terri Hough
Leaventworth
Terr
Warley Vsepsreseeres
Albert Myrick
Bexel
O Weresson
Main
Mann-Bell Drug CO
N. Main
Briscoe Drug Store
S. Main
Dancaster
Frank Dancaster
Rantoul
Highland
Hanbae
The
Labor
McClellan Committee
Kennedy
Ives
Carlson and
Schoeppel
Knowland
Lyndon Johnson
Dave Beck
Errett P. Scrivner
Scrivner
Jimmie Hoffa
Newell A. George
Congress
Pol. Adv
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