Ottawa area briefs mix community notices and local appointments
News items from Ottawa and Franklin county cover PTA proceedings, new principals, contract awards, personal moves, and local society notes. Highlights include the junior high PTA program, officers elected, Homewood dance pavilion reopening, personnel changes at Princeton and Stilwell schools, a road surfacing contract at Franklin county, and soldiers returning from Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
John Fleming
H. 8. Breithaupt
Clifford Broyles
Ottawa
H. Arlen Jones
Pomona
Franklin County
Kansas
Kansas State College
Hospital Notes and Births Reported This Week
Admitted patients include Bonnie Oyler route 4 J M Workman 429 Willow Melvin Manning Osawatomie Ella Mayson 701 King Harold Fisher 713 E 5th Mrs Ollie Amstot 1104 Main W and Taylor Lane today Births include Mr and Mrs Gerald Anderson Wellsville a daughter born Thursday weight 6 lb 4 1 2 oz and Mr and Mrs Kenneth OBannion Williamsburg a daughter born today weight 6 lb 12 oz Dismissals include Chester Bryan Peoria Robert Horne Pomona Larry Jones Quencino Mrs Fannie Hoopes 912 N Oak Jodia A Cole Centropolis Mrs Robert Engles 1027 Cottonwood today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onnie Oyler
J. M. Workman
Willow
Melvin Manning
Osawatomie
Ella Ma‘son
King
Harold Fisher
Ollie Amstot
Main
W. &. Taylor
Lane
Gerald B. Anderson
Wellsville
Ifhursday
Kenneth O'Bannion
Williamsburg
Chester Bryan
Peoria
Robert Horne
Pomona
Larry Jones
Quencino
Fannie Hoopes
N. Oak
Jodia A. Cole
Centropolis
Robert Engles
Cottonwood
UAW Presses for Annual Wage With Auto Makers
Walter Reuther leads CIO United Auto Workers toward a nationwide campaign to demand a year round wage, improved pensions, and higher pay rates. He predicts tough fights with General Motors and Ford, warning NAM funded PR will try to block progress as bargaining begins next week. Reuther vows no failure and likens NAM to blocking windshields on a Cadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
UAW
General Motors
Ford
Reuther
United Business Committee
National Assn. of
NAM
Police Close In On Clues In Barbara Gaca Kidnapping
Detroit police report first solid leads in the Barbara Gaca kidnapping and murder. Tire tracks and footprints point to a desolate Oakland County garbage dump near her home 23 miles away, where her mutilated body was found. Pathologist says she died March 24 and the knifing occurred after death. Frank Gaca Jr pleads for no suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Barbara ‘Gaca
Oakland County
Richard E. Olsen
Pontiac
Frank Gaca Jr
Dog Saves Paola Family in Kitchen Fire
A Paola family escaped a house fire early Tuesday when their English bulldog woke Dr. D. D. Nichols and Mrs. Nichols after the living room ignited. The couple evacuated the children and called the fire department. Damage was confined to the living room and smoke spread through the home of L. W. Bachr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Nichols
Paola
Mrs. Nichols
Publishers' Death A Loss For American Journalism
President Eisenhower said the deaths of Joseph Pulitzer and Col. Robert R. McCormick mark a loss to American journalism. Pulitzer, publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch, died Wednesday night. McCormick, editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, died early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Joseph Pulitzer
Robert R. McCormick
St. Louis Post Dispatch
McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Mickey Jelke Convicted in Prostitution Case
Minot F Jelke known as Mick ey Jelke was convicted on two counts of compulsory prostitution in New York. He faces up to 40 years in prison. sentencing set for April 28. The case involved Pat Ward and Marguerite Cordova, with sisters and other witnesses testifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minot
Jelke
Pat Ward
Marguerite Cordova
George Washington Herz
Miss Ward
Miss Cordova
Eisenhower Says Russia Opposed to Major War Now
President Eisenhower is described as believing Moscow does not want a major war now or to support one. Sen. Smith and other lawmakers discuss U S restraint on Red Chinese moves near Formosa, Quemoy, and Matsu while reaffirming aid to Chiang Kai-shek but avoiding firm commitments. church leaders in New York urge resisting pressure toward a third world war and caution U S actions without allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
H. Alexander Smith
Senate
Kremlin
Quemoy
Matsu
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Smith
Moscow
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Quelmoy
Sen. George
D-Ga
Dulles
New York
National Council Off Churches
Isenhower Toj
New Homes Planned for Paola in Country Club Heights
C O Smith Construction of Ottawa plans 44 new homes in Paola Kansas. A 500000 project begins with a Country Club Heights expansion north of town. A tract east of the current addition will be annexed and platted for 44 building sites, with homes built only after orders. Sales are to be financed by U S Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Ross
Rt. 1
Ottawa
Kansas Farmer
Kansas State College
Paola, Kas
C. O. Smith Construction Company
Country Club Heights
Twins Observe 93rd Birthday In Two States
Great Bend widow Adella Essmiller and Holmen Wisconsin widow Amelia Bratberg observe their 93rd birthdays. Essmiller plans a Sunday dinner. The sisters are three years younger than Iola twins J. F. Nigh and C. M. Thompson who will be 96 on August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kansas
Wisconsin
Adella Essmiller
Amelia Bratberg
Holmen, Wis
Essmiller
Brat ‘Berg
Iola
Kus
J. F. Nigh
C. M. Thompson
Eagle-Picher Fireproof Insulation Ad
Topeka area ad listing Eagle-Picher Fireproof Insulation owned by Andy Miitchen at 1122 W Seventh with phone 215 advertising insulation products and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle - Picher
Topeka
Andy" Miitchen
Local Markets and Rural Clubs Overview
The United States government once owned nearly two thirds of the land now in the United States. There are eighty seven thousand 4 H clubs in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Phom. Herald Office
Joe Towner
al Williams Insurance
P.T.A
Ijr.sr. High
Ronald Arnold
Randolph Bundy
Earl Schmanke
W. H. Lennard
Homewood Dance Paviliom
Lee Eilis
Woody Woods
Ka — Pyt
Leroy D. Hildebrandt
Maxine
Richmond
Alaska
Tist Infantry Division
Henry Hildebrandt
Rt. 3
Don Brown
H. T. Milton
Harold E. Johnson
Louis Turner
Rose Ann Crawford
Dale L. Fooshee
Garnett
Phi Kappa Phi
Ernest Watkins
Joe Taylor
Roy Snyder
Roy Clark
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
George Sims
Esther, D. Scott
Mary Blair
Homewood
James B. Ramage
Melvern
Central Methodist Church
Hewitt ‘Chevrolet Company
M. W. Houston
Tr. 1
John B. Pierson
Vincent Geringer
Stilwell High
Harry Henery Construction Company
Highland Cemetery
Rantoul Rock Creek
Garfield School
E. E. Dorkins
Don Hoglund
Dale Purcell
Don Machin
Norris Burke
Charles Southard
Charles Williams
Korea
Louis H. Dengel
Bes
Dean Berlin
Ivan Brown
North Baptist Church
Jack Harvill
Feft
Miles Furlong
Barbara Gaca
BOB White Motor Company
S. Hickory
Ottawa, Kansas
Mickey Jelke
Ramage
James 8
U. S
Ike
C. A. Myers & Son
Centrepolia
Esat
Wilson
K. S
Wilbur Kristernen
Ont St
Lamar Fowler
Miles N.W
Jack Nelson
Kas
Neill George
Waverly
Woes Pavillon
Thunsday
Bert Stewart & Son
Ottawalbert
Harold
Franklin Co
Sate Co
Santa Fe
Wilson and Locust
Sala Co
Wilson & Tanenat
Wri
Southy
Delbert Pennall
Attawa
Ben Printy
U. S. Savings
Esseeves Nseasteee
Glazier Points
John G. Kaiser
Roxall Store
Phone
Masonic Bldg
Bewest
Stetson
Assmer’s
J.L
Bud Wassmer
John N, Wassmer
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