Local Briefs Highlight Obits and Local Events
Edgar W. Ransom of Williamsburg sold a registered Guernsey bull to W. G. & Faith Evans of Americus Kansas. Funeral of Frank W. Steen attracted relatives. Orliff Steen and Mrs. Frank Steen traveled to Crete Nebraska and Lawrence Kansas. Franklin County considers a health officer replacement. Beautyland Salon opens in Ottawa. Weig cited for driving without license near Ottawa. probate and court actions noted. Planning commission to discuss three mile zoning. community events include a Halloween dance and salmon dinner for Yakima Indian Christian Mission.
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Edgar W. Ransom
Williamsburg
W. G
Faith Evans
Americus
Kas
American Guernsey Cattle Club Reports
Orliff Steen
Crete
Neb
Mr. Steen
Frank W. Steen
Frank Steen
Lawrence
E. A. Pohl
Warren A. Starcher
Kansas City
US 59
Ottawa
Weig
Franklin County
Hospital Notes A Busy Admission Day Report
Admitted Mrs. Leo McCulley Mrs. Mary Mulkey and others on various streets with addresses listed Births announce a son to Mr. and Mrs. Max Thompson Dismissals include John L. Reedy and Mrs. Albert Britain with baby son and several other named individuals including Ira Cook and Harry QR Webster in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Reedy
Rid
Albert Britain
Baby Son
F. Oth
Ellsworth
Leonard Burnett
Rantoul
Ira Cook
Sycamore
Mma O
Embry
Richmond
Harry QR. Webster
Ada I H. Bird
Main
Stex Simmons
Major Collision Damages Ottawa Vehicles at Intersection
A Saturday evening crash at 3rd and Walnut left two Ottawa vehicles with major damage. No injuries were reported. The station wagon driven by John R. Christian and a pickup driven by Roy L. Kirkland collided as one went south on Walnut and the other east on ard. Police noted Kirkland’s truck had no damage while the station wagon sustained major damage.
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Ottawa
3Rd
Walnut
John R. Christian
S. Willow
Roy L. Kirkland
W. 6Th
Ard
Kirkland
Kansas Youths To Meet Here
Centropolis hosts a centennial observance of the Christian Church with about 200 locals and visitors from Kansas City Baldwin Eureky Ottawa and Colorado. Rev Ernest Nelson led services a basket dinner a retrospective and a final sermon at the church site founded in 1858. Descendants of early members were introduced and history linked to present and future. Upward theme rings for Kansas Association for Youth confab in Ottawa with almost 300 youths attending. events include discussions groups meetings parties banquet a high school program and address by Robert Gadberry of Wichita National Bank.
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Kansas City
Baldwin
Eureky
Ottawa
Colorado
The
Christian Church
Centropolis
Tey
Nelson
Kansas Association For Youth
Kays
Kayettes
First Methodist Church
Robert Gadberry
Fourth National Bank of
Wichita
Kay
Kayette
Wanda May Vinson
Kay-Kay
Tuesday New Sponsors
Kansas State High School Activiities Association
Brice B. Durbin
Funeral Services for James D Thompson in Richmond
Funeral services for James D. Thompson, longtime Richmond resident, will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. in United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Crea Clark and Rev. Bb M. Dobbins will officiate. Burial will be Wednesday in Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dpd
Thompson
James D. Thompson
Richmond
United Presbyterian Church
Tine Garnett
Crea Clark
Bb M. Dobbins
Stafford
Deaths JAMES 8B HAMILTON
Bernis Hamilton 67 Franklin County resident died at Veterans Administration Hospital Kansas City after failing health since July He was born September 5 1891 in Andover Missouri a World War I veteran who served in France He married Olive Tritch in 1921 and lived in the area since 1922 Surviving include his widow one daughter six sisters two brothers and his mother Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart Church Wednesday at 9 am with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery The rosary will be recited Tuesday at 8 pm at Lamb Funeral Home
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Hamilton
James Berns
Frankling County
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Lamb Funeral Home
James
Bernis Hamilton
Franklin County
RFD
Veterans Administration Hospital
Kansas City
Andover
Leonard J Hamilton
Olive Tritch
Moberly
France
Knights of Columbus
Sacred’ ‘Heart Church
Lamb ‘Funeral Home
Notice of Submission Proposed Constitutional Amendment Kansas 1958
Multiple notices outline submission of proposed constitutional amendments for the November 4 1958 Kansas general election. Texts include adding a new Section 3 to Article 15 ensuring nondiscrimination in employment for labor union membership and provisions on state highway and flood control projects. Statements certify the amendments as true copies, with dates and locations of dissemination and related official signatures.
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Manson Constrerm Tn
Ansas
State of Kansas
Senate
House of Representatives
State of
Kansas
Onco
Bend Kansas
Supreme Court
Eniet
Supreme Court Nominating Commission
Secretary of
Supreme Court Nominating Comenicaesion
Supreme Court of Kansas
Franklin County Agricultural Extension Council Meetings Notice
To Whom It May Concern this due notice announces meetings in townships for electing representatives to the Agricultural Extension Council of Franklin County. Elected will be one Agriculture representative, one Home Economics representative, and one 4-H Club representative for a two year term. Meetings begin at 8 00 p m Pro-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Council
Franklin County
Right to Work Amendment Debates in Local Ads
A local discussion questions the term compulsory unionism in the Right-to-Work amendment debate. The piece prompts readers to probe who defines “compulsory” and challenges face value references in political advertising. It urges critical evaluation of terms before accepting them at face value.
Compulsory duties weave daily life and law
Working for a living, we rush to mornings, obey traffic signs, pay taxes, and send children to school. The piece argues compulsory duties touch work, safety, finance, citizenship, and civility, shaping behavior for the common good.
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Newfields
Josaphyne Davis
Mozelle Gagne
Bula Cummings
J. N. Rokes
Onaga
Rokes
Sarah
Lucy Jontra
Howard
Ellis
Paul C. Gentry
4Th and Main
Wright
Franklin County Planning Commission
County Commission
Commission
Masonic Temple
Clyde Lusk
Willow
Topeka
the Armory
Joe & Ron
Outlaws
Yakima
Werner Zimmerman
San Diego
Calif
Emery Green
C. C. Blood of
Garnett
Mack Murphy
Edna Greenawalt
Princeton
Miss Murphy
Donna Rae Clark
John W. Franklin
RFD 2
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Layton Merrick
N. Main
Ottawa High School
Lamb Guneral Home
Bennett — Melville M
Highland Cemetery
Leo McCulley
Logan
Mary Mulkey
Cedar
C. A. Tilly
Melvern
Lester L. Snethen
Max Thompson
Ottawa Typographical Union
Church
Ernest Nelson
Mars
Marjorie Harris
Tulsa
Okla
Leonard J
Westphalia
Bud Parsons
Laura Hineman
Walter Lane
National City
Mattie Shanks
Oklahoma City
Herman Benne
Dale Young
Clifford
Hydro
Roy
Etree Benenees
J. E. Lidikay
P. O
Schuyler W. Jackson
Kansas Supreme Court
Ford
Ford Tractor Sales & Service
S. Main
Justice Jackson
Kansas City Star
Washburn Law School
Washburn College
Harvard University
Jackson
Paul
Shanahan
Grai
Oakland
Harrison
Elm Grove Club
Pottawatomie
Lane High School
Fomona
Pomona’ High
Homewood
Homewood School
Frankie
Williamaburg
Williamaburg High School
Donald A. Brown
Paul R. Shanahan
Friends of Labor
Box
Pol. Adv
P. m
Opeliea Ivey
Antrees of Needs
Sheritt
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