Local News Briefs From Hood River Visitors to Ottawa
Mr and Mrs Joe Killbuck of Hood River Ore will visit sister Beulah Blackston 527 N Mulberry Ottawa with Mrs Killbuck maiden name Emma Stratton Rex L Butler son of Mr and Mrs Walter L Butler 405 S Willow recently graduated from a 19 week ground radio operator course at Keesler AFB Miss and is on leave before reporting back to Keesler Butler married to Betty Lou Bumgarner Osawatomie they have a 3 month old daughter Teresa Ann Garfield PTA penny supper October 17 serving 5 30 bring own table service Seaman Apprentice Mike Cr mer son of Mr and Mrs Carl Meeks 714 N Oak leaves Ottawa for San Diego after furlough recently completed basic training and will join USS Helena for voyage to Japan Your Prescription Drug Store Snyder Pharmacy 318 S Main Dean Moore Kansas City representative for International Lions Association spoke to Ottawa Lions Club Don Capper Ottawa city clerk spoke on Ottawa electric utility RCA Whirlpool Washer Dryer with built in water heater one left discounted Dennis D Smith 19 912 N Main posted 12 bond for speeding 42 in a 30 zone June H McGillivray 22 RFD 1 Rantoul cited for wrong way on New Street Elk's Stag Party Oct 17 6 30 p m Emma Jane Hays 16 Wellsiville cited for driving without license and failure to yield after collision K 33 and K 68 Victor Hines minor damage to his truck Hays car major damages Glenn H Carpenter 48 RID 2 and Lawrence Kimball 819 Pine posted 50 bonds after being cited for drunk in public to appear in Police Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex L. Butler
Walter L. Butler
S. Willow
Keesler
Afb
Miss
Butler
Betty Lou Bumgarner
Osawatomie
Teresa Ann
Mike Cramer
Carl Meeks
N. Oak
Ottawa
San Diego
Calif
Mike
San Diego Naval Station
Helena
Japan
Fouts School Board Meets On Unification Under SB 400
The Fouts School district will hold an 8 p.m. Thursday board of patrons meeting at the Fouts School to discuss school unification under Senate Bill 400, now being studied by the Franklin County school subcommittee. Also notice a Greyhound schedule change: Ottawa to Kansas City bus departs 6 a.m. Friday, arriving 7:40 a.m. at Kansas City. Frank Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Johnson, has been named midshipman lieutenant junior grade in the University of Kansas NROTC unit and will graduate in January 1962 with a political science degree and be commissioned an ensign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fouts
Franklin County
Greyhound
Ottawa
Kansas City
Frank Johnson
Edwin L. Johnson
Rockwood Drive
University of Kansas Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Johnson
U. S. Navy
Foltz Infant Steven Michael Graveside Service Held
Graveside services for Steven Michael Foltz infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard Foltz were held at Princeton Cemetery on October 15 with Rev Delbert Honn officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Michael Foltz
Richard Foltz
Princeton Cemetery
Rev
Delbert Honn
Death of Thomas S Gibson at Le’Loup
Thomas Stewart Gibson 73 of Le Loup died at home yesterday from an apparently self inflicted gunshot. Sheriff said a .410 shotgun hung over the bedroom door was found near the body. Born January 22 1887 at Butler Missouri he was a former stone mason and lived in Franklin County. Survived by widow six daughters two sons 19 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stewart Gibson
le ‘Loup
Max Gilmore
Gibson
Mame
Gilmore
Butler
Franklin County
Marie Belle Deshazor
Kansas City
Ira Potter
Mossyhead
Fla
Harry Wood
Peculiar
Reynold McCollum
Springfield
Clarence Haudashelt
Gardner
Merle Cunant
S. Willow
Marvin Clayton
Wellsville
Harry Gibson
Overland Park
Wilbur Gibson
France
Cleve Myrick 77 of Vassar Dies in Topeka Hospital
Cleve Myrick aged 77 from the Vassar area Osage County died Saturday at a Topeka hospital after four years of failing health. Born Sept 8 1884 at Vassar he was a retired farmer and lifelong resident. Surviving daughters Gladys Simmons and Myrtle Bernhardt both of Topeka. sisters Sabina Seyler of Vassar and Gertrude Bristow of Scranton. three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Vassar. Friends may call Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon until noon Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Myrick
Vassar
Osage County
Topeka
Myrick
Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jennie Harold
Gladys Simmons
Myrtle Bernhardt
Sabina Seyler
Gertrude Bristow
Scranton
Shaffer Mortuary
Lyndon
Connie Jacoby Dies At 50 In Wellsville
Cornelius Francis Connie Jacoby 50 of Wellsville died early today at K U Medical Center where he had been patient three weeks. He operated a filling station and garage with brother Philip Jacoby. He was a member of multiple Masonic bodies. Survived by wife Jeane Sue Ferlank and Janice Jacoby of Topeka, one son Gary Eugene Jacoby of Parsons, one sister Esther Zielsdorf, and two brothers Lewis Jacoby and Philip Jacoby. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Coughlin Chapel, Wellsville. burial in Wellsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Francis
Connie” Jacoby
Wellsville
K. U. Medical Center
Philip Jacoby
Wellsville Lodge
A.F
A.M
Ottawa Tancred Commandry
Ottawa
Royal Arch Masons
Ottawa Council
Jeane Sue Ferlank
Janice Jo Jacoby
Topeka
Gary Eugene Jacoby
Parsons
Esther Zielsdorf
Sycamore
Lewis Jacoby
Thrall
Philip
Coughlin Chapel
Mrs Ethel V Hotman Rites Set In Ottawa Area
Ethel V Hotman 80, former Ottawa resident, died last Wednesday in Reno Nevada where she had lived 12 years. She was in First Baptist Church Ottawa and burial will follow services at 2 30 pm at Simmons Chapel Kansas City in Hope Cemetery Ottawa. Survivors include Fern Miller Reno Ada Williams Kansas City two sons Lester Gardner and Ralph four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel V. Hotman
Ottawa
Reno
Nev
First Baptist Church
Hope Cemetery
Simmons Chapel
Kansas City
Fern Miller
Ada Williams
Lester
Gardner
Ralph
Pomona News Features Laymen and Club Activities
Laymen observed Sunday at the Methodist Church with Orville Jensen leading and Vernon Parks speaking on You Shall Be My Witness. The Victory Workers 4-H Club began a new year with officers elected and meetings planned. Pomona Band performed at the first home football game under drum majorette Elaine Sallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Orville Jensen
James Driver
Lyle Hunt
Warren Sellens
Vernon Parks
Leslie Hunter
Jensen
Victory Workers 4-H Club
Billy Driver
Jim Bob Driver
Marcia Baxter
Warren Wittmann
Patty Miller
Treva Miller
Denny Criqui
Carol Miller
Dan Schultz
Bessie Sleichter
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Digest
Admissions list includes Robert Brown 131 S Cedar Ben Jones Muscatine Iowa A M Smith 619 Ceveland and Sunday readings. Birth announcements report Robert Hamilton Princeton son weight 8 15 and William Parker 103 N Locust son 8 4 while Lester Myers RFD 4 daughter 7 5. Dismissals cover Mattie Sweet Cedar House nursing home and several residents, with Sunday and Monday entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
S. Cedar
Ben Jones
Muscatine
Iowa
A. M. Smith
Ceveland
Elsie Soper
S. Poplar
Theron Johnson
S. Main
Robert Hamilton
Princeton
William Parker
Lester Myers
Mattie Sweet
Cedar House Nursing Home
John Montgomery
N. Sycamore
Mark Seymour
S. Sycamore
Herbert Guyett
Rantoul
Vernon Chism
Birch
Stanley Fritts
Lloyd Schweitzer
Williamsburg
John W. Elliott
French Objection Delays Western Big Four Talks
Washington AP report says cancelation of a proposed Western Big Four meeting reveals Allied friction. France objects to beginning talks before the Kremlin offers negotiable conditions, delaying a London ambassadorial session while the four powers reassess next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
London
State Department
Kremlin
Kansas City Market Report Cattle and Hogs Edge Higher
KC Markets Kansas City AP reports cattle runs at 14 000 head calves 1600 steers and heifers firm to 25 higher cows steady vealers unchanged stockers and feeders 25 higher good to high choice steers 23.00 25.00 good to prime heifers 22.25 24.00 utility 15.25 50 good and choice vealers 22.00 26.00 good to fancy stockers and feeders 22.50 26.25 hogs 4800 barrows and gilts 50 lower sows 25 50 lower 1 3 200 280 lb barrows and gilts 16.00 40 1 3 sows 300 400 lb 15.25 16.00 sheep 2500 lambs weak to 50 lower ewes firm feeders weak good to prime lambs 15.60 17.00 utility and good owes 3.00 4.00 oe and choice feeders 12.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wellsville Homecoming Queen Crowned at Friday Night Game
Bernice Holden reports Linda Clayton crowned as homecoming queen at Wellsville football game with Alva Schendel as king. Attendants included Sandra Wichman Larry Denton Dora Carpenter and Joe Murphy. Crown presented by Susie Allen and Mike Moyer amid yellow mums and corsages. Following the game the royal court led the first dance in the multi purpose room. Chamber of Commerce officers elected Dennis Shields president Dick Moherman vice president Forrest ONeil secretary Dupreeze Pearson treasurer. A wiener roast for local children set for Oct 28 at 6 30 p m in City Park. Karen Tomlin absent from school last week due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Holden
Linda Clayton
Wellsville
Alva Schendel
Sandra Wichman
Larry Denton
Dora Carpenter
Joe Murphy
Susie Allen
Mike Moyer
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce
Dennis Shields
Dick Moherman
Forrest O'Neil
Dupreeze Pearson
Man Charged After Collision on West 7th
Don K. Burroughs 25 of 1224 S. Hickory was charged with following too close after his car rear ended Roy H. Armstrong 52 at 11 a.m. on West 7th. Alta Armstrong passenger suffered a possible neck injury. A separate crash Saturday caused major damage to Robert W. Luce 57 and minor damage to Mark A. Fleming 19 as a truck left a driveway on North Cedar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don K. Burroughs
S. Hickory
West 7Th
Burroughs
Roy H. Armstrong
N. Cedar
Alta Armstrong
Robert W. Luce
Mark A. Fleming
Willow
North Cedar
Luce
County Fourth In Court Cases
The Franklin County Court processed 1,602 complaints in the fiscal year ending June 30, ranking fourth in Kansas behind Wichita Topeka and others. Of these, 1,402 guilty pleas were entered 57 dismissed 29 turned over to district court and 31 tried. Thirty seven cases resulted in convictions and five paroles. eighty three cases were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas Judicial Council
Wichita
Topeka
Kansas City
District Court
Hurt In Jump From Motor Car
K. W. Weatherby of 815 West 7th, a Santa Fe signal department employee, was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital after jumping from a moving rail car headed south of 17th Street around 8 45 this morning. Sheriff Max Gilmore said Weatherby landed on rocks near the tracks as the Gridley local approached. the train stopped and workers aided him while others chased the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Weatherby
Santa Fe Signal Department
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Max Gilmore
Weatherby
17Th Street
Gridley Local
Gilmore
Kansas Penitentiary inmate seeks clemency for murder conviction
State of Kansas notice states Coleman Tolvert, sentenced April 28 1959 for second degree murder in Franklin County, will apply October 26 1961 for executive clemency to the governor in Topeka. Petitioner: Coleman Tolvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Kansas
Kansas State Penitentiary
T. Coleman Tolvertt
Franklin County
Kansas
Topeka
Coleman Tolvert
Kansas State
Gordon Camper
Jean Bowen
Clemency Petitions and Delinquent Taxes Notice
Notices show Gordon Camper and Jean Bowen seeking gubernatorial clemency in Topeka in October 1961 for past convictions in Franklin County Kansas. The filing includes multiple delinquent personal tax amounts by name and township across Osawatomie to Ottawa, with totals listed for 1960 taxes due plus penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselyn Whitley
David Nickelson
Rt. 1
Rantoul
Kansas
Mary Belisle
Osawatomlie
Kans
Fall City
Nebraska
South African Episcopal Methodist Church and Western University
Kansas City
Missouri
Adrian J. Beslisle
Wichita
Genevieve Klein
Huntington Blvd
Arcadia
Cal
Christine L. Sneed
Wellsville
Robert Oshel
Warren M. Elliott
Greenwood
Robert Fowler
Michigan
Topeka
Harrisin
Eugene R. Rees
Ottawa
Lamar Harris
Pres. of Flying Inc
Hayes Township
Merton Payne
Delinquent personal tax list from Ottawa area
A long delinquent tax register lists numerous individuals and addresses in Ottawa and surrounding towns with amounts owed. The compilation includes names such as Carl W. Anderson Jr Ottawa Kas and Delmas R. Boyd Ottawa Kas along with many others from Wellsville Williamsburg and Kansas City MO. totals show a large countywide sum of 5051.72 dollars. The document also notes businesses in Ottawa and nearby cities with small to mid range amounts.
Weekly livestock and estate sale notices in Ottawa Kansas
Claude-918 Howard-46 Ottawa RFD 4 lists sales by Franklin County Sale Company every Saturday at Locust and Wilson Ottawa Oct 16 special stocker and feeder Bal Franklin Co sale Co Locust and Wilson Ottawa Oct 17 Veronica Steerman Estate household goods 210 West 4th St Ottawa Oct 18 L Wilson 2 miles SW Williamsburg Oct 18 Waverly Livestock Sale Waverly Oct 20 Prairie City School Building and land contents near Baldwin Kan 5a5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Franklin County Sale Company
Locust & Wilson
Kas
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Kansas
Veronica Steerman
West 4Th St
L. &. Wilson
Williamsburg
Waverly Livestock Sale
Waverly
Prairie City School Building & Land & Contents
Baldwin
Kan
Night and weekend livestock auctions and sales in Kansas and Missouri
Harvest of consignments and auctions listed across Neosho Ottawa and Pomona areas. Events include horse sale consignments Harold Sewart Charles Beatty and Cap Printy at CH numbers, district school house contents sale, weekly community auctions at 1136 North Main Overbrook and Ottawa markets, Meyers Furniture removal sale in Grandview, and Ottawa Market Sale east of Main on Wilson each Saturday with multiple contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles — Lyndon
Kansas
Neosho Livestock Commission Co
Neosho
Missouri
New Hope
Ottawa
Ottawa Livestock Commission Co
Eas
Printy and Sons
Ben Printy
N. Main
Meyers Furniture
South
Hi-way Grandview
Gordon James
Main
Wilson
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Hood River
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Killbuck
Beulah Blackston
N. Mulberry
Emma Stratton
Garfield Pta
Garfield
Snyder Pharmacy
Dean Moore
International Lions Association For
Ottawa Lions Club
Don Capper
RCA
Crites
Dennis D. Smith
June H. McGillivray
RFD 1
Neww
Elk’s
Emma Jane Hays
Victor Hines
RFD 5
Paola
Hays
Glenn H. Carpenter
Rid
Lawrence Kimball
Pine
Ellis
Adv
Cornelius Jacoby
Ethel V. Hootman
Pomona News
Mary Hudelson
Commission On Missions
Ethel Thomas
Lebo
Mexico
M.Y.F
Janet Lindsey
Mike Warhurst
Carol Baker
Wesley Choir
O. W. Parks
Vera Vincent
Portland
Della Scott
Aloha
Scott
Mrs. Parks
Vincent
Citizens State Bank
Gerald Lindsey
Pomona
Elaine Swallow
Susan Crawford
Carolyn Dusin
Linda Kiehl
Louise Welborn
Beth Parks
Lamar Wallace
Mabel Neeley
Golden Nelson
Eastern Star
A. V. Habiger
Mr. Habiger
August Habiger
John Leech
Anthony
John Henry
Lions Club
Hanry Pilkington
Turner
Milton Jameson
Link Funeral Home
Tom St. Gibson
Towner's Chapel
Walnut Creek Cemetery
Wellsville News
C of C
Lloyd Hunsaker
Scott Moherman
Buck Harbison
Harold Wingert
Karen Tomlin
Karen
Legals
Lincoln Township
Fred Wright
Charles W. Terry
Marvin Dahl
Ohio Township
Frank McKinsey
Garnett, Kans
Harold Smith
Orwell Aven
Kens
Peorail
Rolland P. Ferris, Jr
Rt. 2
Anthony Gorges
Iola
Elmer Angaach
15Th
Verr
Dave Cox
Pottawatomie
William Conaver
Greeley
Frank Baker
E-O Etahman Oil Co
Stallman Bldg
Nashville
Tennessee
Helen BE
Bakerco O. & I. Service
N. Broadway
Otis R. Foster
C-O Lane Oil Co
Lane
Bary L. Huson
Lane City
Leonard Spears
Fomona City
Willis O. Luman
Oklahoma City
Okla
Princeton City
Alvin A. Arnold
Medde2ra
Sterling Construction Co
Box
Rantoul City
Wilfred S. Turley
Richmond City
Elvin R. Holts
Richmond
Kenneth Lawson
Mary Chapman
Welsvie
Lloyd B. Glasscock
Irvie E. Majors Eatate O
Bessie Fields
Williamsburg City
Nelson M. Hoffman
Williamsburg Kansas
Ottawa City
Carl W. Anderson Jr
Mulberry Apt
Chester EF. Ashcraft
W. and
Ross Bailey
Cedar
Wiliam F. Bailey
Poplar
Wilma Bass
Main &St
Kansans City
Harry E. Bishop
Tremont
Delmas R. Boyd
Victor C. Brandon
Walter Bryan
E. 2Nd
Farr R. Buck
David Caldwell
General Delivery
David M
Kansa
William F. Pidtridge
Aubrey A. Ellis
Walnut
Dennis Evans
Ottawa University
Melba Farrar
S. Locust
Marjorie Franks
John B. Gaddis
Charles R. Gilkes
Mulberry
Wiley E. Gilkey
Andrew J. Gililland
J. J. Glenn
W. 3Rd
Homer E. Hamermer
Center Point Rd
Weatherford
Texas
David Howell
Ash
Charlies Smig
Matin
Clarence Kirklard
Maple
Gar L. McInnis
Apt
Alvilee Rodgers
Hamblin
William Schravcer
Cherry
Charles L. Shane
WN. Poplar
Ralph D. Sheridan
Ernest Shoemaker
B. Cedar
Charles Sturgis
Bycamore
Kanaaz
Clement Sublett
Robert L. Urban
W. 6Th
John M. Valentin
E. 7Th
Willie L. Williams
N. Locust
Henry Wilson
Mildred C. Wilson
Frank M. Yeager
Western Aven
South Bend
Ind
Dillon Btone Co
Columbus Junction
KAJO
Unique
Wyeth
Willam E. Carter
W. 4Th
David L. Currier
Broadway
Grand Junction
Colo
James B. Hudnail
Edgevale Rd
Mike Mulcahey
E. B. Watson
Malin
Urban H. Wittmeyer
Sedalia
Midwest
Myers Bros
Centropolis
Claude
Howard
Harold Sewart
Charles Beatty
Harold
Jack Nelson
Overbrook Livestock Base
Overbrook
Order of True Kindred
Edith Rea
W.C
Fred Gardner
Secy
Union
O.E.S
Nancy Lamb
W.M
Vola Phillips
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
AF & AM
First
Gree
Myron S. Steere Jr
Sidney O. Morris
Sec'y
Kearney Co
Finney Co
Smith Co
Reno Co
McVicker & Scott
East Fulton
Garden City
A. F. Lewis
Parmelee Inc
Kansas State Employment
East 2Nd Street
Mass
Lawrence
Melva Pence
Sims
General Services
Davis Paint Store
Rawleigh Products
ALBAN
Lee Carter
KNAPP
Standard Rendering Co
Ottawa Herald General Services
Norman Scott
Singer
Albrights
Conrad's Spray
McCracken
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