Ottawa U president speaks on college growth and needs
Dr Andrew B Martin president of Ottawa University spoke at the Rotary about rapid college enrollment growth predicting continued sharp increases. He warned Ottawa U must expand facilities to keep pace. The audience included Rotary members Judge Robert Miller Hal Paola Highway Patrolman Bill Gray and Ottawa U dean Bill Boucek along with two high school seniors.
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Andrew B. Martin
Ottawa University
Rotary Club
Ottawa U
Robert Miller
Paola
Bill Gray
Garnett
Bill Boucek
O0.u
Steve Brandon
Tom Arnold
To Speak At First Baptist School Advance Meetings
Dr. Robert G. Middleton pastor of First Baptist Church Kansas City will speak at the church School Advance meetings Saturday at 2 and 6 p.m following a 4 p.m. program with discussions films and exhibits Middleton a Dodge Divinity graduate Colgate University Colgate Rochester Divinity School serves on Ottawa University board and leads the Council of Churches of Greater Kansas City He is linked with several organizations Reservations for the dinner meeting may be made by calling the church office by Thursday evening
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Robert G. Middleton
First Baptist Church
Kansas City
First Baptist Church School
Middleton
Ottawa University
University Board of
Colgate University
Colgate Rochester Divinity School
Council of Churches of Greater
Eight Die In Blaze In Port Dover Family Tragedy
Eight members of the Rosewell family perished in a blaze at their Port Dover home near Lake Erie. Father Joseph Rosewell 51 mother Pauline 41 and children Robert 20 Shirley 13 Joan 11 Ella 9 Joseph Jr 4 and Terry Allan 4 months died. Daughter Mary 16 escaped and was hospitalized with burns after neighbor Harry Kniffen alerted emergency services. The home burned as Port Dover volunteers arrived four miles away.
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Port Dover
Ont
Lake Erie
Joseph Rosewell
Pauline
Robert
Shirley
Joan
Ella
Joseph Jr
Terry Allan
Mary
Harry Kniffen
Kniffen
Local Markets KC Markets Kansas City AP Update
Castle 4000 calves 150 steers barely steady cows weak 50 lower yealers steady good to choice steers 23.50 to 24.50 heifer mates 22.50 utility commercial cows 15.00 to 17.00 good to choice vealers 23.00 to 25.00 Hogs 2300 barrows gilts sows steady to 25 higher 1 3 200 250 lb 17.75 to 18.25 sows 1 3 260 400 lb 16.00 to 17.25 Sheep 250 all classes steady good to prime lambs 16.50 to 17.50 call to good ewes 3.00 to .50
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Kansas City
Castle
Warming Trend Is On The Way In Kansas
Clear cool conditions prevailed across Kansas with frost in northern border counties and lows around 30 at Kerwin and Lovewell Dams. By afternoon western areas were warming, with Pittsburg at 55 and showers in the south and east as a cool front moved through. Beaumont logged .71 and Winfield .50 inches of rain.
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Peka
Kansas
Kerwin Dam
Lovewell Dam
Pittsburg
Beaumont
Winfield
Grand Honor For Dag Hammarskjold in Stockholm
Sweden gave Dag Hammarskjold a rare statelike ceremony for a commoner as his coffin and nine others killed in a Congo plane crash arrived with eight jet fighters. More than 300 soldiers paraded while a 43‑man army band played the royal death march.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Congo
Hammarskjold
Bromma
Red Cross
54 ICBMs on track to join U S firing line soon
Washington reports 54 intercontinental ballistic missiles will be ready within three months with Titan missiles at Lowry Air Force Base near Denver becoming operational before year end. Atlas missiles at Fairchild Spokane and Forbes Topeka join 27 others, reaching 45 combat ready Atlas missiles and total ICBM force with warheads of 2 to 3 million tons of TNT.
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Washington
U.S
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Air Force
Fairchild Air Force Base
Spokane
Wash
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Donald B. Horne of 804 North Cherry Rollin Grason Ottawa Lewis P. Gardner 732 8 South Oak Jackie McCart 211 East 9th Miss Grace I Bird 731 South Mulberry Mrs. Oscar Butter Williamsburg and births noting Rex Weigand Ottawa a son born Thursday weighing 9 pounds 5 ounces dismissals include Mrs. Melvin Wagoner Westphalia Mrs. Thomas Tschantz and baby daughter 737 South Cherry Wednesday Harry Dodd 828 North Oak Mrs. James C. Wright Wellsville and Mrs. Eldon Good 628 Maple Thursday.
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Donald DB. Horne
N. Cherry
Rollin Grason
Ottawa
Lewis P. Gardner
S. Oak
Jackie McCart
E. 9Th
Grace I. Bird
S. Mulberry
Oscar Butter
Williamsburg
Melvin Wagoner
Westphalia
Thomas Tschantz
S. Cherry
Harry Dodd
N. Oak
James C. Wright
Wellsville
Eldon Good
Rhodes Scholar Joins KU History Faculty
Alden Duane Bell, a former Rhodes scholar from Oklahoma, has joined the University of Kansas as history instructor. He serves as specialist in English history, filling the post vacant since the death a year ago of Prof. Charles B. Realey.
Georgia City To Honor Former Slave Couple
In Tallapoosa Georgia a 100-year-old husband John Collins and his 108-year-old wife Elizabeth, born into slavery, will be honored in a citywide ceremony with new clothes and a ride in an open convertible. The event includes a Mount Sinai Baptist church service, with officials praising them as models of good citizenship and the mayor proclaiming John and Elizabeth Collins Day.
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Tallapoosa
John Collins
Elizabeth
Georgia
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Mrs. Collins
Pittman
Randolph County
Ala
Collins
R. J., Simonton
John and
Elizabeth Collins
Boxing manager pleads guilty to paying judge
New York AP report states fight manager Hymie Wallman admitted gratuities to a boxing judge after five bouts from 1954 to 1958. The State Athletic Commission resumed hearings, having reserved decision on the case.
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NEW York
Hymie Wallman
State Athletic Commission
Still No Upward Business Sweep
New York AP notes price cuts show no general upward sweep yet as 1960 recovery broadens but not uniformly. Prices for foods may rise or fall this fall while some services steady or ease. steel, aluminum, copper and oil markets show mixed signals amid rising costs and competition. Meat prices expected to drop as Thanksgiving demand nears and the 1960 crop is record large.
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New York
Detroit
Midwest
K State Named National Center for Environmental Research
Kansas State University designated as a national center for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration research. President James A. McCain announced an $80,000 NIH grant matching an $80,000 1961 legislative appropriation to form the Institute for Environmental Research. The institute will study human responses to thermal environments, health, comfort, learning and productivity, air pollution, and will establish a graduate study program.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
James A. McCain
McCain
National Institutes of Health
Institute For Environmental Research
NIH
Dead End Crash Kills Wichita Woman
Mrs. Mollie C. Neely of Wichita was killed when a car crashed at a road dead end south of the city. The driver, Melvin Hawley of Wichita, was admitted to a hospital with severe chest injuries.
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Wichita
Mollie C. Neely
Melvin Hawley
Soil Conservation Award Program Returns to Franklin County
County Agent Donald A. Brown will chair a committee to pick award nominees for the Soil Conservation Award Program in Franklin County. Sponsored by the agricultural committee of the Kansas Bankers Association, last year awardees included Kurt Weigand Dean Martin Ray Roberts and M Milliken. Nominations are due by Oct 14 and may be made by any county resident.
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Franklin County
Donald A. Brown
Brown
Agricultural Committee
The
Kansas Bankers' Association
Kurt Weigand
Dean Martin
Ray Roberts
0. M. Milliken
Iby
Oust Nuns After Fight In Convent
Seven Italian nuns of the cloistered order of St. Claire were ousted after a month long dispute that led to a fight inside the convent. A Vatican decree signed by Cardinal Valeri ousted them, read by Msgr. Tommasini, with six men and three monks excommunicated for entering the cloister. The dispute followed Vatican orders to consolidate convents under a single mother house in Treviso.
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San Dona DI Piave
Italy
Order of St. Claire
Vatican
Valerio Cardinal
Valeri
Vatican Congregation of the Religious
Msgr
Angelo Tommasini
Trevisio
Venice
Tommasini
Treviso
Ship Officers Begin Strike on West Coast Ports
West Coast deck officers start a ship by ship strike after voting to strike following protracted talks. About 650 Masters Mates and Pilots Association members across 13 PMA-represented companies are affected, with Atlantic and Gulf shipping spared. The union rejected a four year deal proposing roughly 11 percent wage and benefit gains.
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San Francisco
Masters, Mates and Pilots Association
Pacific Maritime Association
PMA
Atlantic and Gulf
West Coast
Stolen Clothing and Bicycle Reported Near OU Campus
Two thefts were reported to police. Last night between 8 and 9 a clothing line at 708 North Oak owned by Mrs. Ray Corbin was taken, valued at about 30 dollars. A bicycle was taken from its parking spot in front of Mammel Art Center on the Oklahoma University campus on Wednesday night, reported by Les Lobdale.
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Ray Corbin
N. Oak
Mammel Art Center
Les Lobdale
Ottawans to appear on WDAF documentary So Soon
Ottawa residents will be featured on an hour long WDAF Kansas City program titled So Soon focusing on aging and how people plan for the future. Ninety year old Emmanuel Smith from the North American Hotel area was among those interviewed during a Ottawa visit by Walt Bodine and a crew. Bodine said timing for the telecast and radiocast is not yet set and will be announced in advance.
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WDAF
Kansas City
Walt Bodine
Radio
Ottawa
Bodine
Emmanuel Smith
Princeton High Elects Officers for 1961 62
Princeton High School elected student council and class officers for the 1961 62 year. Student Council officers include Dwight Thuro as president and David Rukes as vice president with Linda Lloyd as secretary treasurer. Class officers feature Nancy Kirkland president and Jerry Cole vice president for Senior, Rosemary Wiederholt president and Linda Wood vice president for Junior, Mike Sand president and Sue Judd vice president for Sophomore, and Ricky Sass president with Ronald Eeord as vice president for Freshman. Pep Club names Linda Lloyd as president Leah Cole as vice president and Penny Deichler as secretary treasurer.
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Princeton High School
Dwight Thuro
David Rukes
Linda Lloyd
Blaine Dagenette
Leah Cole
Jean Thurp
Nancy Kirkland
Jerry Cole
Marla Pearson
Janice Welch
Rosemary Wiederholt
Linda Wood
Mary Miller
Mike Sand
Sue Judd
Patty Domnanish
Penny Detwiler
Ricky Sass
Ronald Eeord
Francis Wiederholt
John Sutton
Penny Deichler
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App. Baptist
Ann Elizabeth Warren
Trexel D. Warren
Donald Earl Walden
Women’s Local 453
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Frank Morgan
S. Cedar
T. J. Cummings
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Calif
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Lil. Gibson
Kaiser Steel Co
Fostoria
Gibson
Shirley Twyman
First Baptist
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Rex Weigand
W. T. Nicholas
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Zens
C. W. Pope
Pope
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