Easter plans and local notices amid Ottawa Herald items
Families travel from Ottawa area for Easter including Airman Bill Mickey on 24 day leave with Ardmore Amarillo and Phoenix plans. Also Society SPEBSQSA Parade of Harmony set for April 26 at Memorial Auditorium with outside quartets and Ottawa chorus. Local sales and public notices cover auctions and legal actions. police reports note vandalism and car license issues.
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J. B. Mickey
Bill Mickey
Olathe
Ardmore
Okla
Mickeys
Bob Mickey
Phillips Petroleum Co
Amarillo
Tex
Mickey
Phoenix
Tucson
Ariz
The
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement, of
Barbershop Quartet Singing In America, Inc
Spebsqsa
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa Quartet and Chorus
Topeka
Kansas City
Deaths JACOB KREUSCH 87 longtime Homewood resident
Jacob Kreusch 87 of RFD 8 died at 2 a.m. in Ran som Memorial Hospital after two months of declining health. Born in Trier Germany on November 8 1871 he lived in the area 66 years and was the last of his family. Surviving are a son Frank Kreusch and a daughter Mrs. Frank Mayes plus 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral at St Anthony's Catholic Church Thursday 10 a.m. with burial at St Johns Cemetery. Rosary at McVey-Dengel Mortuary Wednesday 8:30 p.m.
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Jacob. Kreusch
Jacob Kreusch
RFD
Homewood
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Trier
Germany
Elizabeth Ulrich
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Frank Kreusch
Pomona
Frank Mayes
George Klasinski
St. John's Cemetery
McVey - Dengel
Funeral services for Mrs Estella Knight 83
Mrs Estella Knight 83 longtime Junction resident near Richmond died recently. Funeral held March 28 at Farris Funeral Home Garnett with burial in Garnett Cemetery. She resided at the Kansas Soldiers Home Ft Dodge since March 1955. She married John H Knight October 14 1897. he died July 5 1921. Survived by three children Mrs Addie Cox Sharon Springs Glen Spokane Wash and John J Santa Monica Calif.
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Estella Knight
Junction
Richmond
Farris
Garnett
Knight
Kansas Soldiers Home
Ft. Dodge
John H. Knight
Addie Cox
Sharon Springs
Glen
Spokane
Wash
John J
Santa Monica
Calif
Funeral services for Mrs Gladys Nelson Crow
Mrs Gladys Nelson Crow who died March 27 had funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home on March 31. Rev Roger Fredrikson officiated with pallbearers Earl Farris Glen Moon Ray Elkinton Ray Farris Lloyd Heth and Lawrence Tussing. Mrs Roger Fredrikson sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning on piano. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.
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Gladys N. Crow
Gladys Nelson Crow
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Earl Farris
Glen Moon
Ray Elkinton
Ray Farris
Lloyd Heth
Lawrence Tussing
J. R. Henning
Highland Cemetery
Rescued Youth Still Critical After Yosemite Rescue
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK Calif P Will iam Pope rescued by helicopter after four delirious nights on a snow piled edge remained in critical condition today suffering from pneumonia Margaret Meyer 21 Seattle one of three Stanford University students who cared for the 22 year old San Francisco architects son in a small tent remarked after the rescue Bill was delirious most of the time but he improved some after Friday We had a first aid kit and I gave him antibiotics every four hours Then when it looked like we might be up there for a while I stretched the hoses out to six hours Saturday the plane dropped more She added that snow just about buried the tent Saturday The place seemed to be getting smaller and smaller and it was The snow was piling on top Mike went outside and cleaned it away The girls did a fine job They never panicked The other girl was Lenore Lamb 21 Orinda Calif Michael Roberts 21 Neenah Wis said The girls did a fine job
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Yosemite National Park
Calif
William Pope
Sierra
Margaret Meyer
Seattle
Stanford University
San Francisco
Mike
Michael] Roberts
Neenah
Wis
Should Go On With Bomb Tests Gavin Says
Lt Gen James M Gavin, who retired from the Army, urges continuing nuclear bomb tests from a military view. The former chief of Army R&D says humanity benefits, following a Senate Preparedness hearing where he claimed missile programs were held back. Gavin, 51, led the 82nd Airborne in World War II and earned the nickname Jumping General during a retirement parade.
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Ft, Bragg
N. C
James M. Gavin
Army
Gavin
Army Research and Development
Senate
82Nd Airborne Division
Corn Price Support Dropped Four Cents for 1958
Washington officials announced a four cent cut in the 1958 corn price support to $1.36 a bushel, aligning with 77 percent of parity under the flexible system. The rate applies to 926 counties in 26 states with compliant allotments, and farmers outside the program receive no announced support. An uptick in dairy supports to $3.06 per hundred pounds was also noted to maintain parity.
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Washington
Benson
Enson
Army Must Admit Mistakes Policy Shift Spotted
Kansas City report quotes Maj. Gen. Harry P. Storke saying security rules should prevent enemy access, not hide errors. He advocates admitting Army mistakes and giving the public a clear explanation to control the narrative as news leaks are inevitable.
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Kansas City
Army
Harry P. Storke
Civil Rights Expense Bill Clears House
The House approved a bill to appropriate 750000 for the Civil Rights Commission expenses for the new fiscal year, with roll call confirming tentative approval yesterday. It survived opposition from Southern Democrats as part of a 15558970 appropriation measure funding the White House and related offices. The six member Civil Rights Commission was created by the 1957 Civil Rights Law.
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Washington
Senate
Civil Rights Commission
Civil Rights Fund
White House
Pleads Guilty On Three Counts in County Court
James H. Sullivan of Colorado Springs Colorado pleaded guilty to three charges in County Court yesterday. He received a 30 day jail sentence and a 100 dollar fine for drunk driving plus 25 dollars for open bottle and 5 dollars for possessing untaxed liquor.
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Richard L. Janssen
Winton A. Winter
James H. Sullivan
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kansas
Hospital Notes Admits List and Birth Report
Hospital notes show admissions for Mrs Lawrence Yohe of 411 S Oak Mrs John Macy RFD 1 W Phil McCracken 731 Ash and Gary Hull 218 W 10th plus Mrs Rus sell Nordyke 834 N Cherry. Birth records record Mr and Mrs Robert McDaniel 412 S Oak with a son born Monday Weight 7th. Discharges include Earl Mendell 815 N Main Darlene Jacalyn and Linda Dun ham RFD 2 Wellsville Mrs William Weber and baby son 915 Ash today.
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Lawrence Yohe
S. Oak
John Macy
Phil McCracken
Gary Hull
Russell Nordyke
N. Cherry
Robert McDaniel
Earl Mendell
N. Main
Darlene
Jacalyn
Linda Dunham
RFD
Wellsville
William Weber
Baby Son
Ash
Bandits Kill Young Mother in Lawton Robbery
In Lawton Oklahoma two bandits bound a couple to chairs and shot the young wife Ruth Zimmmerman 19 and wounded husband Reggie 22 with a .25 automatic. The attackers escaped with about 300 dollars from the store where the husband worked. the 5 month old child was unharmed. He walked to a policeman's home for help and spoke before surgery.
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Lawton
Okla
Ruth Zimmerman
Reggie
Kenny Klieningham
Police Called Out By Strange Gadget
Charlotte officers raced to a scene after reports of a 10 foot antenna like cylinder that beamed loud tones. They opened it to reveal a bicycle horn, an electric fence charger, trash and a note proclaiming April Fool.
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Charlotte
N.C
Jack
San Diego Adds Second Russian Language Class
The San Diego schools department expanded Russian language offerings by adding a second class at the evening adult center to meet growing demand for language instruction.
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San Diego
Calif
Plane Crash Kills Three Near Jeffersonville Georgia
A Piper Apache piloted by Indianapolis businessman Alex Adomatis crashed about seven miles northeast of Jeffersonville. His two daughters Rosemary 15 and Ruth 19 died. The craft ran low on fuel and radio contact was lost after two attempts to land at Cochran Field Macon.
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Jeffersonville
Here
Aaron Crocker
D. Y. Califf
Indianapolis
Alex Adomatis
Aero Club
Jacksonville
Fla
Rosemary
Ruth
Adomatis
Cochran Field
Macon
No Humor in Joke On Cement Mixer
Alvin Grooms of Topeka bet a friend a pint of whisky he could move a cement mixer from the home of Everett Moses. He attached the mixer to his car and towed it away then abandoned it and collected the bet. Moses swore out a warrant charging Grooms with grand larceny.
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Topeka
Alvin Grooms
Everett Moses
Grooms
Moses
Boeing to build 28 KC135 tanker planes
Washington reports a new 174.3 million dollar contract to Boeing for 28 KC135 tankers plus parts and training. Rep. Pelly says formal announcement soon and notes a strong possibility of a further B52 order at Boeing’s Wichita plant.
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Washington (P
Boeing Airplane Co
Pelly
Rwash
Boeing
Wichita
Eight Babies Die Suspected Disease At Houston Hospital
Eight of sixteen babies born in Jefferson Davis Hospital over two days are suspected of a deadly illness that has claimed nineteen lives in Houston this year. Seventeen deaths occurred at the hospital. City-County Hospital officials report three more employees tested positive for the staphylococcus bacteria, including a resident doctor and two nurses in newborn nurseries. They were relieved from duty until cured.
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Houston
Tex
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Police Court Busy With Traffic and Parking Cases
The Police Court list included two traffic cases two liquor cases a petty larceny case and seven parking violations. Duane Chamberlin Cecil had petty larceny dismissed. John Melroy 50 Ottawa forfeited a 50 bond for being drunk. Clyde Smith 60 Ottawa pleaded innocent to drunk driving with trial set for April 8 and 150 bond. Harry Clayborn 37 Lincoln found guilty for failing to yield right of way fined 5. Ronald Feltner 17 Melvern pleaded guilty to running red light ordered to write a five page essay on traffic safety. Seven parking cases: five forfeited 1 bonds one fined and one missed.
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Duane Chamberlin Cecil
Winton A. Winter
Tom Gleason
John Melroy
Ottawa
Clyde Raymond Smith
Winter
Smith
Harry Leroy Clayborn
Lincoln
Hickory
Ronald Eugene Feltner
Melvern
2Nd and Main
Notice of probate hearing in Lucinda E Thomas estate Ottawa KS
In Franklin County Kansas the probate court set a hearing on the will of Lucinda E Thomas deceased petitioner Walter W Rodgers seeks admission of the will and appointment as administrator with the will annexed Defenses must be filed by April 19 1958 at 10 am in Ottawa Kansas The filing lists Bowers and Bowers as attorneys
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Aaid
Lucinda E. Thomas
Lucinda BE
Thomas
Walter W. Rodgers
Ottawa
Kansas
Bowers
Ottawa Kansas vacates streets in steel addition ordinance
Ottawa governing body adopts Ordinance No 2118 vacating portions of North Street Garfield Street Hickory Street and Steel Street in the Ottawa Steel Addition. Ownership of vacated lots returns to adjacent landowners after effective date. Also Ordinance No 2120 authorizes issue of 15249269 Internal Improvement Bonds for street grading guttering curbing paving and related improvements in Ottawa Kansas.
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North Street
Hickory Street
Garfield Street
Ottawa Steel
Ottawa
Kansas
Oak Street
Main Street
Cedar Street
Steel Street
Steel
Garfield Streets
Hicksory Street
City of
City of Ottawa
Franklin County
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Charles W. Southard
Otawa University
American Personnel and Guidance Association
St. Louis
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Farm Bureau
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Western Auto
Robert V. Browning & Son
Baldwin Junction
Joe Harkins
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Pressonville
Ralph Ryckert
Santa Fe
Ottawa Herald
W. P. McCracken
Harry Gilliland
G. B. Rayburn
Cheney Storey
Paula Jean Ivey
Harold King
W. 7Th
Hanes Greenhouse
William C. Fogle
Bill Cook
Winston Chapin
Highway Patrol
Robert Barnes Jr
Charles H. Bowers
Mayetta
Tom Williamson
Franklin County Court
Willard Lister
Lister
William R. Caudle
Williamson
Caudle
Ottawa National Guard Wives
Judy Anderson
Diana Knight
Joan Scott
Marilyn Bland
Judy Jones
Sharon McDowell
Nancy Burlingham
Sharon Burke
Linda Detwiler
Anne Machin
Darline Divine
Candie
Lurray Moffett
Chuck Langdon
Clears House
Nortuary To
Louis H. Dengel
Dean Berlin
North Baptist Church
Jerry Tyler
K. ©. Andrews, Mayor
Donald R. Capper
Stewart
Gordon B. Noland
Mgr
Wilson Mack
Sant
S. Main
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