Sullins plan Minnesota vacation and Canada drive
News briefs note Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sullins will depart for a two week vacation to Minnesota with plans to fish and likely drive into Canada. Other items list Ottawa Garden Club potluck at First Methodist Church, local notices on veterans reunions, service members’ training, births, divorces, court actions, and social events in Wellsville Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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A. E. Sullins
Minnesota
Canada
Wis
Ottawa Garden Club
First Methodist Church
Glen Fitch
Ted Johnson
Norman E. Murdock
Eugene K. Whitacre
Germany
Ottawa High School
Church Groups Hold Supper at Fleming Picnic Grounds
New Hope B Y F and Ruhamah B Y F held a joint potluck supper at Fleming picnic grounds with a hayrack ride afterward. Adult sponsors included Mr and Mrs Joe Spratt Mr and Mrs Ray Bloomer Ruhamah Mrs James Peckham and Rev R B Shoemaker New Hope Mr and Mrs Bruce Hays with others. Everett Wertzberger and family of Brush Colorado visited the Rews and Housers. Stores in Wellsville will be closed all day Labor Day. Walter Moore Diane and Janet vacationed last week at Lake Taneycomo Branson Missouri.
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New Hope B.Y.F
Ruha- Imah B.Y.F
Fleming Picnic Grounds
Joe Spratt
Ray Bloomer
Ruhamah
James Peckham
R. B. Shoemaker
New Hope
Bruce Hays
Walter Moore
iDiane
Janet
Lake Taneycomo
Branson, Mo
Death of Linnie L. Sams Retired Scotts Bluff Teacher
Miss Linnie L. Sams aged past 79 and a retired Scotts Bluff Nebraska schools teacher died this morning at Ransom Memorial Hospital. She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Earle McIntire Wellsville and Mrs. W D Winter Parker ville. Services will be at Council Grove.
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Linnie L. Sams
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Ransom Memori Hospital
Earle McIntire
Wellsville
W. D. Winter
Parker ,Ville
Council Grove
Sams
Linnie L
Parkerville Cemetery
Misa Sams
Three Truckers Cited By Patrol
Three truckers were charged in County Court here today. John Roy Moore driving 58 mph and Tru man Lee Donaho driving 60 mph on trucks over 5000 pounds were cited for speeding. Willie Cecil Earce, a San Diego resident, charged with illegal passing. All posted $15 bonds after citations on Interstate 35 east of Ottawa yesterday. Richard Lee Towe charged with passing a stop sign on August 27. scheduled to appear in court today.
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John Roy Moore
Bixby
Okla
Truman Lee Donaho
Owasso
Willie Cecil Earce
San Diego
Calif
Ottawa
Richard Lee Towe
Council To Plan October Election
The Franklin County extension council will hold a noon luncheon meeting at Calhern's Tuesday to set the date for the October election of township representatives. Don is noted in the report.
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Franklin County Extension Council
Calhern
Don
Death of Football Player Due To Heat
A Kansas attorney general opinion says city contracts for insurance may not be entered with by city commissioners. The case discusses a 14 year old football player Ralph Kent Pope who died of heat stroke after collapsing during practice. The article notes the decision affects contracts between city officials and the city and mentions related local government matters and a separate aviation company bankruptcy.
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Brown
Kansas City
Browns
Centropolis
Franklin
Anderson
Harrison
Homewood
Ohio
Ralph Kent Pope
Mena
Pottawatomie
Williams J
Contractsburg
Pivo Uwv
Patrick H. Thiessen
Reno County
Af Equipment Co
Newark
N.J
Transocean
Ness
Funerals for Henry J Chenoweth and Harvey W Keifer
Funeral services were held Sept. 1 for Henry J Chenoweth who died Aug. 31 at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Dr. Raymond P Jennings officiating. Pallbearers included Ed S Pearce and George Lister. Burial in Hope Cemetery with Masonic rites by Ottawa Lodge No. 18 AF and AM. Also Sept. 1 services for Harvey Webster Keifer at Towner's Chapel with Rev. William Weber officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery with pallbearers M O Atchison Merle Atchinson and five others.
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Henry J. Chenoweth
McVey-Dengel
Raymond P. Jennings
Ed S.pearce
George Lister
Claude Webb
Glen Hayward
Wayne Gilliland
B. Smith Haworth
Edgar D. Kerr
R. L. Stevens
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
A.M
W. Phil McCracken F.M
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Harvey W. Keifer
Harvey Webster Keifer
Towner’s Chapel
William Weber
Ervin Happy
Lawrence Ott
M. O. Atchison
Merle Atchinson
5. Grant
C Larcas
H. L. Blankenbaker
Lindel Chism
Highland Cemetery
Holdup Man Shot In KC Nightclub As Band Plays On
In Kansas City Eddy's restaurant a 26 year old man named John Russell Frey announced a holdup. Eight shots rang out as patrons laughed and chatted. Frey slumped to the floor near the headwaiter’s desk while the band played Streets of Darkness. The incident happened Thursday night to a crowd of about 125.
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Kansas City
John Russell Frey
Eddy's
Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals
Admissions Frank Hahner of Princeton on Thursday. Births to Mr. and Mrs. Carlie Whitson at 716 5 Mulberry a son, 7 pounds 16 ounces. Dismissals include Walter Lindham of Baldwin RFD 1 on Thursday and Mrs. Elsie Soper 436 S Poplar Ida Marconnette 11 Pecan and Mrs. Alfred Harrison 1141 S Oak today.
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Carlie Whitson
Mulberry
Walter Lindham
Baldwin
Elsie Soper
S. Poplar
Ida Marconnette
Alfred Harrison
Ex-Convict Held In Murder Case
Ex convict Joseph Harry Milani, 35, of near Herrin Illinois, was arrested by FBI agents and ordered held on 50 000 bond in the kidnap and murder of waitress Mary Lily Ellen Roberts at a farm near Herrin Authorities say Milani previously served eight years for murder and five for auto theft He was released last April 5 Milani was identified by Bryant a Carbondale barber and Roberts body was found in a well at an abandoned farm house near Herrin
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Benton
FBI
Joseph Harry Milani
Herrin
Til
Sam Eddy
John Brygan
Miss Roberts
Milani
Carbondale
Ill
Bryant
Gunman Shot By Sam Eddy in Wild Dining Room Clash
Sam Eddy wrestled a gun from a would be killer as the assailant fired twice. Eddy fired his own .38, striking the gunman. A waiter captain George Gust credited Eddy with saving the life, noting the gunman fled after the shots. Police records show Frey had three traffic arrests.
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Sam Eddy
Eddy
George Gust
Mr. Sam
Gust
Sam
Frey
Burglars Shot By KC Patrolman
Kansas City patrolman John Swan shot burglary suspect Frank Strong inside a service station on East 28th Street as he fled. Strong died soon after admission to General Hospital. Swan reported warning shots were fired and the suspect ran after being spotted in the Victory station. The incident occurred during a burglary.
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Kansas City
John Swan
Frank Strong
General Hospital
Swan
Strong
Victory
East 28Th Street
Nixon Shows Steady Recovery After Knee Infection
Vice President Richard M. Nixon, convalescing from a knee infection, slept late at Walter Reed Army Hospital and reported a very good night as antibiotics were continued. Press secretary Herbert G. Klein said Nixon’s condition is improving and he remains under care.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Herbert G. Klein
Nixon
Walter Reed Army ‘Hospital
Crushed to Death On a Dump Truck in Kansas Yard
Spencer W. Crevier, 29, of Wichita, was crushed between the dump truck bed and frame at the Kechi Township yards north of Wichita. He was alone when the portable culvert was being moved and his body was found wedged beneath the loaded bed.
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Wichita
Spencer W. Crevier
Kechi
Crevier
Big Stratocruisers Sold For Scrap in Oakland
In Oakland California four teen double deck Stratocruisers once valued at 14 million dollars were sold as scrap on Thursday for new metal value.
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Oakland
Calif
Kennedy Promises Wage Rise as Campaign Move
Senator John F. Kennedy spoke in Boston area home turf pledging that if elected president he will prioritize raising the minimum wage. He urged extending unemployment benefits and standardizing wages, proposing to raise from 1.00 to 1.25 dollars and cover four million more workers, but this effort failed.
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Boston
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Manchester
N.H
Kennedy
New England
Congress
Washington
Senate
Maine
Portland
Alaska
Three inmates sentenced for burglary in Kansas case
William Edward Bennett Edward Raymond Feebeck both 27 and Veil Dean Bennett 25, all inmates at Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing and Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson, pleaded guilty in District Court to three counts of second degree burglary and were given three concurrent 5 to 10 year terms. The trio formerly of Osawatomie faced seven counts of second degree burglary.
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William Edward Bennett
Edward Raymond Feebeck
Imates
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Veil Dean Bennett
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Bennett
Feebeck
Osawatomie
Divorce Petition Filed in Franklin County Court Kansas
First published August 19 1960 with notice September 1 1960 Bonnie E B Hughson petitions for divorce from Charles David Hughson in Franklin County Kansas district court. Respondents urged to plead by October 1 1960 in Ottawa courtroom. Partial reading includes agricultural references and guardianship of assets.
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Franklin County
Kansan
Bonnie BE
Hughson
Charles David Hughson
Natice
Salt State of Kansas
District Court
Kansas
Bonnie EB. Hughson
Cour Bailey
Ottawa
Franklin
Damage Suit Filed Here Involving Trucks and Insurance
A $7,569 plus costs damage suit has been filed in District Court by Joseph C. Raulston of 833 S. Poplar against Canal Insurance Co of Greenville D C and others. The collision occurred Sept 2 1959 about 0.8 miles east of Ottawa involving Raulston driving a truck with a flat roller and Everett Edwin Wilson of Strong City who was fined for unsafe speed and lacking a valid chauffeur license. J D Miller of Emporia is also named in the suit.
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Joseph C. Raulston
S. Poplar
Canal Insurance Co
Greenville
D. C
Coat
Ottawa
Raultson
Everett Edwin Wilson
Strong City
Wilson
J. D. Miller
RFD 5
Emporia
False documents blamed on Castro propaganda
The State Department released a phony document it claims was used in “the big lie technique” by the Castro regime and Communist propagandists. Press officer Lincoln White said the hoax urged U S missions in Latin America to undermine a conference of underdeveloped nations and noted other fake documents tied to propaganda efforts. He declined to name the suspected country and described an ongoing internal investigation into how the forms were obtained.
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Washington
State Department
Castro
Cuba
Lincoln White
White
U. S
Latin America
Fidel Castro
KC Livestock Market Report From Kansas City
KC Livestock cattle 259 calves 25 not enough for market test slaughter cattle offered limited. Sheep 25 not enough on offer for price test. Hogs 1,000 active barrows and gilts 25-75 higher sows generally 25 higher 1-4 185-270 lb. barrows and gilts 25 50-18.80 sows 1-3 280-550 lb
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KC Livestock
Kansas City
Barrows and Gills
Ottawa to Repave Walnut Street Resolution Adopts 1961 Plan
City of Ottawa Kansas Governing Body approves repaving Walnut Street from First to Fifth Street with hot mix asphalt about 2½ inches thick over existing pavement. Project includes intersections and extends to Santa Fe Railway, funded by special assessments under state paving law. Mayor Andrews signs, Acting City Clerk Esther Garrison attests.
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Ottawa
Kansas
First Street
Fifth Street
Walnut Street
City of
Kanaga
Flist Street
West
West Curda
Santa Fe Railway Company
Andrews
Sale dates and stock sales listed across several towns
Local sale notices list multiple livestock auctions with dates and contact numbers. Sites include Pomona Eas ywerbrook Livestock Sale Overere Kansas, Gordon James Feed Store, Ottewa Market Base, and Myers Bros in Centropolis. Ottawa RFD 4 notes a sale eight miles south of Ottawa on Highway 50.
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Gordon James
Home
Ottewa
Ratte Kee
Malhom Wiles
Avery Bat
Myers Bros
Claude
Howard
Ottawa
Ross
Ayrahira Dairy Sale
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Rawleigh Products
Main
E. F. Risdon
R. R. Redmond
C. W. Hegberg
353Rd Infantry Organization of World
Melvin Wilderman
Redmond
Oe Montezuma
Ind
Hegberg Ie
Brecelsen
Bivins i
Horton Tank Co
Duradean Home Service
Marion M. Johnson
Clovis E. Johnson
RFD 1
Pomona
Army's Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Po- Mona
Harold J. Bechtle
Harold E. Bechtle
1010. S. Walnut
Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Base
Kodak
Wright
Russell Mills
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Charles Miller
Gardner Medical Center
Miller's
Layman
Leigh Ann
Leonard
Albert Miller
Samp Watts
Harold Phillips
Arlington
South Dakota
Chris Ohlsens
Harvey House
Glen Beers
Linda
Marsha
Lawrence
Charlotte Hall
Cere
Herman Hell
Clyde
H. E. Stonequist
Jert L. Hadsall
David S. Mudrick
Saucer Pharmacy
S. Main
Glen Herd
Elaine Stevenson
Dale Stevenson
Doris Ledom
Don Foster
Howard R. Ledom
Gheryl
Ricky
el Dorado
Ing
George Edwin McAlexander
Mary O'Neil
N. Amer
Adv
C. E. Dawkins
Maple
St. Luke's Hospital
Anne Fredeen
Helena Kramer
By Bernice
Holden
Everet Wertzlburger
Brush, Colo
Harvey Rew
Mrs. Harvey House
Topeka
John Anderson
Robert B. Huggins
Olathe
Norman D. Rogers
Franklin County Department of Social Welfare
Allen L. Loyd
Frank Hahner
Princeton
Sen. Kennedy
Legals
Omiya Ae Cilapel Creo
Clara E. Coffin
Omar Ottawa Kareer
Aes
Bonnie E, Hughson, Flatoult
Anderson & Byrd
Plaintif
Esther Garrison
Nelson
Easywerbrook Livestock
Sal
Albert Stewart and Son Farm
Albert
Harold
Faedera
Wilson & Locust Sta
Printy ,and Sons
Ben Printy
N. Mass
Printy
North Main
Todd Tratter
Enles
Iocal
Gayl
Roland Sus
UL Bill Bilts
A. Hahn
West Lane
Kam
Sheldon
Sheldon Trk
Trac
Walnut
J.D
Ottawa Tractor & Imp. Co., Inc
Joan Deere Sales & Service N. E
Seeda
Alo
Preston _ Stockard
P. A. Peterson
Oversbrook
Cina
Mamin
Cowell
Clover Prairie Hay
Adebale Woomilew East
Onerth
Lowan
Wellevie
LB Bohendel
Remington
Malvey Typewriter Co
Sporting Goods
Evinaude
Bell Or Trade
Roy Johnson
Lone Brat Lake
Spar
Henkin
Garnett
Montay
Beppe & Backyard
Quin’s
White's
Tates
Beauliut
Aira
Stockard J. Lee
Clovis Johnson
Fair Grounda
Alamuat
N. Main
Mona
Hereford Helfer
Otawa
Nome Ime
6039 Grill
L & L Cafe
Meade
CH & Ti
Renee
Conrad
Sos Co
McCracken
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