State Senator Bowers to attend El Dorado watershed meeting
State Senator William Bowers will attend a Monday meeting in El Dorado with all state watershed districts to discuss federal and state water laws. Also, former Justices William A. Smith and Hugo T. Wedell debate Amendment No 1 on KOFO Sunday at 3 35 p m. Other notices include bids for Franklin County road work and a Halloween party recap at Sand Creek School.
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William Bowers
el Dorado
William _A. Smith
Hugo T. Wedell
Kofo. Pol. Adv
Franklin County
Division Engineers
Kansas State Highway Commission
Chanute
Rantoul
Highway 133
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients and Birth Reports
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Jonnie Senter 122 Park Mareld Showalter 5168 Cedar and Mrs Clarence Swallow Quenemo plus Friday entries for Jilsworth Leonard Burnett Rantoul and Edward Geiss 641 1 7th. Births noted for Cedar with a Friday weight seven pounds two ounces and for Williamsburg a daughter seven pounds carrying Friday. Dismissals include Sharon Lee Dwyer Idygerton and several others with baby transfers and addresses in Pomona Cedar and Ash Street.
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Jonnie Senter
Park
Mareld Showalter
Cedar
Clarence Swallow
Quenemo
Jilsworth
Leonard Burnett
Rantoul
Edward Geiss
Sharon Lee Dwyer
Idygerton
Gary Followell
Cottonwood
James R. Clark
Ash
Jennie Senter
Shirley Jones
Pomona
Joan Burgoon
Cypress
Ray Roberts
He Lives His Television Role As A Policeman
New York AP reports actor Warner Anderson who plays Lt Guthrie in The Lineup travels as part of a publicity stunt riding a static cable car in Rockefeller Plaza. He discusses police work, typecasting, and his future plans to direct and produce if acting ends.
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New York
San Francisco
Rockefeller Plaza
49Th Street
Plaza
Warner Anderson
Lt. Guthrie
Ife
Anderson
Guthirie
Guthrie
Deaths JAMES D. THOMPSON, 84, Richmond Resident
James D. Thompson, 84, a longtime Richmond resident, died this morning at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City after about five weeks as a patient. He previously spent a month at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa. Survived by daughter Joy Howard of Eugene, Oregon. sons Clarence of Florida, Morgan, Colorado, and Charles of Richmond. four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements pending arrivals from Oregon and Colorado.
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James D. Thompson
Richmond
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kas
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Joy Howard
Fugene, Ore
Clarence
Morgan, Colo
Charles
Osawatamie State Hospital Receives APA Honor
Osawatomie State Hospital earned the American Psychiatric Association Achievement Award for its community relations program. Superintendent Dr. George Zubowicz accepted the honor at the APA's 10th annual institute in Kansas City. He credited patients, staff, and the public with building mutual understanding and praised the press for boosting mental health awareness.
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Osawatomie
Osawatomie State Hospital
American Psychiatric Association
George Zubowics
Gath Loving
Muchlebach
Kansas City
Zubowicz
Three Wrecks Reported In Ottawa Police Court Citations
Three Ottawa accidents led to court citations Friday. Fred O Wilson 60 of 407 15th passed a truck driven by Franklin Hazen 23 at 11:50 a.m. causing Wilson to roll his car at West 2nd and Beech. Wilson cited for illegal passing. Roy T Johnson 38 of Algonquin, Ir., faced reckless driving after hitting a parked car owned by Ivan Barrett 50 of Waverly at 900 South Main at 10:10 p.m. Johnson posted a $50 bond. Cecil McArdale Jr. 15 of Overbrook backed from a parking space at 100 block East 9th, hitting Bill W Fabert 17 of Williamsburg. McArdale cited for backing up and causing an accident.
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Ottawa
Fred 0. Wilson
2Nd
Beech
Wilson
Franklin D. Hazen
Roy TL. Johnson
Algonquin
South Main
Johnson
Ivan Barrett
Waverly
Iaast Oth
Cecil McArdale Jr
Ibrook
Bill W. Fabert
Williamsburg
McArdale
Pleads Innocent To Drunken Driving
Walter C. Valentine, 51, pleaded innocent in Ottawa Police Court to a drunken driving charge and posted a 350 bond for an October 28 court appearance. Earlier, co-defendants Raymond Valentine, 52, Garnett, pleaded guilty and received a 40 fine and 10 days in jail. James G. Lowry, 77, Harris, also pleaded guilty and was fined 45.
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Ottawa
Walter C. Valentine
Garnett
Harris
Raymond Vallentine
James G. Lowry
Funeral Services for Frank W. Steen Sat at Towner's Chapel
Funeral services for Frank W. Steen who died October 22 were held at Towner's Chapel October 24. Rev. Charles P. Knight and Dr. W A Wilcott officiated. Pallbearers were Les Votan Larry and Donald Steen Richard Hill Marvin Pohl and Robert Wells. Mrs. Lawrence
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Frank W. Steen
Towner’s Chapel
Charles P. Knight
W. A. Wilcott
Les Votan
Larry
Donald Steen
Richard Hill
Marvin Pohl
Robert Wells
Lawrence
Actress Finds Right Formula For Happiness
Actress Kitty Carlisle Hart, wife of Moss Hart, balances home life with a weekly TV slot. She says television broadens reach beyond the theater and notes the need to guard against offense, as viewers see into living rooms.
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Kitty Carlisle
Billy
Ott Accompanies Hymns for Quartet at Oakwood Cemetery
Ott provided accompaniment for hymns by a quartet of Don Lunger Lee Sheldon Harold Tickner and Douglas Newfield. Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin.
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Ott
Don Lunger
Lee Sheldon
Harold Tickner
Douglas Newfield
Oakwood Cemetery
Baldwin
Four Motorists Cited For Speeding
Four motorists two from Ottawa were cited on speeding charges in a Police Department timer check on 1500 block South Main Friday. Delma C Shaw 51 1204 S Hickory William L Osborn 30 Ottawa Ben E Ulrich Jr 32 University City Mo and Catharine A Wiedrholt Princeton were charged with driving faster than the 30 mph limit Ulrich pleaded guilty paying a 17 dollar fine for driving 45 in a 30 mph zone.
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Ottawa
South Main
Delma C. Shaw
S. Hickory
William L. Osborn
Ben E. Ulrich, Jr
University City
Catharine A. Wiedrholt
Priceton
Ulrich
Marriage Licenses Granted for Loren Fanatia and Arthea Pardon
Loren L Fanatia of Pomona and Arthea F Pardon of Pomona secured marriage licenses in a legal, official action. The filing confirms both parties are legally authorized to wed, marking their forthcoming nuptials.
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Loren L. Fanatia
Legal
Parsons
Arthea F. Pardon
Pomona
Robe Awarded a $305 Judgment in District Court
Walter Robe of Robe's Hardware and Plumbing won a $305 judgment Friday against Sherm Smith of Ottawa in district court for work done on Robe's house. The case, tied to a mechanics lien foreclosure, argued the balance of the bill was owed. Smith claimed improper work. Judge Floyd Coffman ruled for Robe with interest from June 26, 1957.
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Walter Robe
Robe
Sherm Smith
Ottawa
Smi
Floyd Coffman
Bay Petroleum Petitions For Judgment In Texas District Court
Bay Petroleum Corp of Houston filed a petition in district court seeking a $1,452.95 judgment against Nate Gibbons formerly doing business in Ottawa as the Gibbons Oil Co. The firm asks for the principal amount plus interest from Jan 2, 1958, plus collection and court costs.
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Bay Petroleum Corp
Houston
Tex
Nate Gibbons
Ottawa
Gibbons’. Oil Co
Probate Court Handles 308 Cases 1957 58
The Probate Court has handled 308 cases from July 1957 to July 1958. Its jurisdiction covers estates of decedents minors insane and incompetent persons. It also deals with adoptions crippled children and commitment to mental institutions.
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Probate
Franklin County Court Handles 586 Cases Last Year
The County Court of Franklin County processed 586 cases in the past year. Its jurisdiction includes preliminary hearings on felonies and original jurisdiction in misdemeanor cases.
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Franklin County
Juvenile Court Handles 36 Franklin County Cases
The Juvenile Court of Franklin County has handled 36 cases in the last year. Its jurisdiction includes boys under 16 and girls under 18 who violate the law.
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Juvenile Court of
Franklin County
Candidate for Franklin County Probate Judge Race
A candidate announces bid for the Franklin County Probate Judge position which also covers County and Juvenile judgeships. The message asks for support in the November 4 election and presents the candidacy as a legal running for multiple judicial roles.
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Franklin County
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