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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

4

Obituary notices from Sedalia area including Mrs Blanche Slater

Multiple deaths in Sedalia area with notices for Mrs Blanche Slater 53 wife of Joseph Slater who died at 501 North Park after a heart attack. Also listed are Thomas Sawford 91 of Smithton burial at Smithton Cemetery Ada Frances Williams 67 Calhoun Merida C Braden 86 near Stover Mary Mahnken 81 Sonia infant daughter of Claude Kabler and family, Charles M Ritchie 72 Stover burial at Ritchie Cemetery. Funeral details and officiants named.

Blanche Slater Joseph Slater North Park Slater Benton County William Young Mamie Smith Young Sedalia Thomas Sawford Smithton Bothwell Hospital Neumeyer E. F. Dillon Smithton Methodist Church Mr. Sawford Smithton Cemetery Mary Mahnken Sonia Roy Stribling Claude Kabler Union Cemetery Phillip Kabler Donnie Kabler Ernie Kabler Betty Smith Warsaw Claude Hauss State of Florida Ethel Arnold Lola Kabler W E Ritchie Church Charles M. Ritchie Stover Ritchie Cemetery Scrivner Stevinson

Obituary notices for Jessie Dibbern and Lee Hodges

Services scheduled for Jessie V. Dibbern 87 at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Milan Presbyterian Church with interment in Milan after a Tuesday funeral at McLaughlin Chapel. Lee Hodges 70 will be honored with a 2 p.m. Thursday service at First Christian Church. burial at Crown Hill Cemetery after viewings at Ewing Funeral Home.

Jacob H. Alpers St. Paul's Lutheran Church Stover Jacob H Alpers J. C. Schedler Scrivner- Stevinson tSover Presbyterian Church Milan Jessie V. Dibbern Harry Lindstrom Fairview Court McLaughlin Funeral Lee Hodges Bothwell Hospital Hodges Warsaw Harry Purviance First Christian Church Crown Hill Cemetery Ewing Funeral Home

Sedalia Centennial Certs Redeem Option For Profit Sharing

City officials announce that Centennial certificates may be redeemed at $1 per share between December 1 and December 31 1960 if the venture shows a profit as per directors discretion. Owners may surrender certificates to Mrs Vivian Warren at the Chamber of Commerce. Teachers may obtain wooden nickels at no cost for school use. Hard and soft back Sedalia histories remain for sale at the Public Library.

Sedalia Vivian Warren Chamber of Commerce

Weekly Democrat Se dale Publication Note

The Weekly Democrat published at Se dale provides community notices and local news every Friday. It reflects a small town paper dedicated to local interests and public affairs.

Nurse among crew after incident at base hospital

A nurse stationed at Whiteman base hospital weeks ago faced no fatalities in the incident despite about $500 in damages to the diesel engine. Lt. Tolar served as anaesthetist and was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Tolar Sr of Pulaski Ill.

Tolar Henry Tolar Pulaski, Ill Whiteman Base Hospital

New Orleans Faces Integration Ruling Amid School Board Turmoil

A three judge federal court ruled that desegregation in New Orleans must proceed without delay and the board and Louisiana plan further appeals. Tulane student and observer George Dreyfus attended the protest as police escorted him from the area. state leaders vow a state rights challenge as banks hesitate to lend $12 million for teacher salaries amid potential board takeovers.

Tulane William Frantz George Dreyfus American Civil Liberties Union Louisiana Dreyfus New Orleans Jack Gremillion Legislative School Board

No Prosecution Of Sedalians Who Robbed Robber

Kansas City police said two Sedalia men who admitted stealing a pistol and 217 dollars from a holdup man would face no prosecution. The victim LeRoy Larson 29 is jailed on first degree murder charges for killing officer Bennie Hudson during a restaurant holdup escape. Larson waived preliminary hearing. defense assigned by Judge Rooney. Miles 27 and Hodge 27 are also involved in related charges.

Kansas City LeRoy Lee Larson Larson Bennie Hudson Fred Bennett Sedalia Bennett

Missouri Non-Farm Jobs Slide to 1 309 900

Missouri non-farm payrolls fell to 1 309 900 in mid October. J E Taylor state employment security director said the drop was 2 900 from mid September and 6 200 from a year earlier. Manufacturing losses totaled 2 500, driving the overall decline.

Jefferson City Missouri J. E. Taylor

Hospital Visitor Restrictions Emphasize Patient Rest

Hospital officials outline two main reasons for limiting visitors: children under 12 may carry contagious diseases and are prone to infection, and limiting visits helps patients rest and recover. The Missouri Division of Health endorses these policies, though enforcement can be unpopular with visitors. Administrator Charles Edwards urges genuine concern for patient welfare.

Missouri Division of Health Charles Edwards

Pettis County Tax Totals Rise in 1960 Despite Lower Valuations

Pettis County shows higher total taxes in 1960 at 377 020 78 up from 344 281 10 in 1959 due to overall rate increases. Utility taxes climb to 230 702 10 while railroads fall in assessed value but rise in railroad tax. merchants and manufacturers tax also increases. Tax collector office open noon hours from Dec 5 to year end. deadline Dec 31.

Pettisounty Wilder

Visiting Hours and Dismissals At City Hospital

City Hospital Bothwell lists visiting hours for first and second floors 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm and maternity third floor 3 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm. Names of patients and relatives appear under BOTHWELL Medical and Surgery with addresses and statuses including dismissed patients Master Scott Walt and others.

Bothwell Robert Dillard Marshall Clyde Killion Hughesville Scott Walt South Ingram John H. Cook, Jr East 17Th Mary Stevens Knob Noster Alvin Meyer Warsaw Larry Hovey South Barrett

Fire damages East Fourth home minor loss

Fire crews responded at 4 36 p m Thursday to the residence of W A Smith 1110 East Fourth where sparks from a defective flue set the house ablaze causing about 15 in damages.

W. A. Smith East Fourth

Two-Car Collision at 16th and Osage Warrants Summonses

Accidents issued to drivers for careless and reckless driving after a two car crash at 16th and Osage at 10 39 a m. Ira Dewitt Hackett 812 East 10th drove a 1959 Ford station wagon and Ray Williams Route 2 drove a 1948 Chevrolet pickup. Both vehicles towed with no injuries. A separate incident at 16th and Carr involved a 1960 Dodge driven by Ethel Mae Harvey 4024 South Ingram and a 1959 Ford driven by Berness Ella Bullard 2001 South Kentucky. Damage included a right front fender on the Dodge and a front of the Ford. Towed by AA Auto Service.

16Th Osage Ira Dewitt Hackett East 10Th Ray Williams Route 2 Carr Ethel Mae Harvey South Ingram Berness Ella Bullard South Kentucky Dodge Ford AA Auto Service

Police Court Docket Includes Wallace Calvert Case Continuance

The case of Wallace Lee Calvert of 1002 South Merriam for careless and reckless driving was continued to December 2. Alfred E. Andrews of Whiteman AFB failed to appear for blocking a sidewalk and his $2 bond was forfeited. Twenty-three overpar ker s failed to appear and their $1 bonds were forfeited while 133 others paid the 25 cent fee.

Wallace Lee Calvert South Merriam Alfred E. Andrews Whiteman Afb

Police reports from Sedalia area details

At 8 15 p m Wednesday Don Moore found a Ford hubcap near East Third and MRT tracks and turned it in. A Missouri license plate reported missing by the Sedalia Democrat was found at 26th and Grand and returned to the owners. Cecil Bolton of Montgomery Ward reported a pellet pistol missing from a display case sometime between 1 and 2 p m Thursday while he was at lunch.

Don Moore East Third Missouri Sedalia 26Th Grand Cecil Bolton Montgomery-Ward’s

Berlin Sues William Stone for 900 in Car Tractor Crash

Herbert A. Berlin files a Circuit Court petition seeking 900 damages from William E. Stone after a June 20 1958 car tractor collision on Highway 65 near Route B junction. Berlin alleges Stone negligent in tractor operation.

Herbert A. Berlin William E. Stone Berlin

Notice of Final Settlement in Pettis County Estate

Final settlement and petition for distribution filed in Pettis County Probate Court for estate of Edward Callis. Objections must be in writing within ten days after filing. Administrator Clayton Callis and attorney Earl T. Crawford listed with addresses and phone numbers.

Pettis County Missouri Keith A. Zahringer South Stewart Sedalia Earl T. Crawford South Ohio Sedalia Pettis Gilla Agee Salveter & Keating Sedalia Trust Bldg Belle Martin W. 4Th Ernest Paul Redford Goldena M. Byrd R.F.D Clinton Vance Julian Union State Bank William C. Monsees Davie Anderson D. S Lamm S. Ohio St Harry E. Spillers Melita Heynen Bridgeport Avenue Brentwood Ohio Street Ado Mansfield Mansfield Executrix South Murray Lawrence Barnett South Ohio Arthur E. Dorrance Susan M. Dorrance West Std Alpheus A. Wherley Anna J. Holloway Cherry Springfield Sedalia Trust Building Blanche S. Leach Janary Rebie Shhaeffer West 7Th Ada Shirley Cooper Ella F. Brisley Porter E. Henry Linwood Kansas City

Divorce Notice in Pettis County Circuit Court

The circuit court of Pettis County, Missouri issues an order of publication for Shirley Braden in a divorce action filed by Keith A. Zahringer as administrator. If she does not respond within 45 days after December 2, 1960, default judgment will be entered. The notice appears in the Sedalia Democrat.

Circuit Court OF Pettis County Missouri L. L. Braden Shirley Braden State OF Missouri County OF Pettis Shirely Braden Earl T. Crawford Ohio Sedalia Bryan Howe E. F. Strickler Helen E. Strickler Lamm West Broadway Pettis State of Lana Wesner & Wesner Reys South Ohio Street Pettis Couty George A. Goetze, Jr George A. Goetze Sam P. Harlan Na Rymer James J. Gwatney Charles F. Maggard Lamine James E. Durley Gordon Bidg Recorder of Deeds Richard Sharp Sarah Sharp D. S. Lamm Lawndale D. Slamm Circuit Court Martin Schupp Ralph George Henley David P. Henley Ralph Michael Smith Linda Mae Smith Lurther Henley Earl Henley Pettis’ County Robert W. Oman Robert J. Oman County West 6Th Salveter and Keatin Sedalia Trust Sam Harlan

Notices of multiple Pettis County probate actions and sales

Notices cover appointments of administratrix and executors for Carl Abbott, John Miesner, Orestes W Goles, Edna L Vaughan, Lula Melvin Thomson, James J Gwatney, Ernest Redford, and others plus guardian appointments and a trustee sale. Details include estate numbers, dates in Nov 1960, names of executors and guardians, attorneys, addresses, and nine month claimant deadlines. Sheriff sale announced for Pettis County real estate on Dec 22 1960 and Dec 10 1960 dates.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Merida C. Braden Ada Frances Williams Gouge Windsor Calhoun General Hospital Fred Rains First Baptist Church Laurel Oak Cemetery Merida C. Braden Scrivner-Stevinson Funeral Home James de- Long Braden Shilo Scrivner- Stevinson Funeral Home Kabler Infant the Weekly Democrat West Four Street Sedale Congress of Maren Dea WAFB McLaughlin Bros. Funeral Chapel Ambulance Service South Ohio St Daily Record Carl Abbott Ida Mae Abbott West Morgan St William F. Brown Salveter and Keating Sam P. Harian Tia Rymer John Miesner Emma Miesner RFD Tonia Bylla Rymer Orestes W Goles Orestes W. Goles Guardian Lamine St Ohio St Samp Probate Court Lone Missouri Edna L. Vaughan Edna L Vaughan Cloyd Leftwich Gordon Bldg Sam Pharlan Liila Melvin Thomson Lula Melvin Thomson Norlin Union Savings Bank Salveter and Keating Ua Rymer Joseph R. Retherford Annie K. Retherford North Lamine Street Phyllis Potter Breakfast Branch Court House John F. Taylor George H. Miller Bedalia
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