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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1956

Page

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Ottawa News Briefs Spark Local Happenings

Visitors from Arbor Michigan join Mrs. Stander for about a week. H A Wharton returns from Sera Memorial Hospital and may receive visitors. Escapee Higley nabbed near the city while hitchhiking. Three drivers cited for overtime parking. Hiram Allen fined for reckless driving after backing into a parked car. bond forfeited. Robert L. Page, 84, dies in Edgerton Wisconsin. funeral held. Ralph Page absent. Harry Buckels undergoing surgery in Kansas City. Leo Gray moves radio shop to 232 N Main. Leo Wohletz serving in U S Navy aboard USS Randolph. Hawkins Grange hosts a pancake supper with new members welcomed. Methodist men meet at Trinity church basement Monday. Kiwanis guest speaker Dave Coleman on wildlife. Grass fire at T S Elder residence, no damage. George Cooper found guilty of disturbing the peace. jailed for failure to pay fine. Ottawa high school trio draws about 500 for opening night. second show tonight. Senior Kays father-son banquet Monday at Garfield School. Prof B Smith Haworth to speak.

Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals Today

Admitted include Mrs. Ray Taylor of 923 W. 6th and Mrs. Ada Gish of 839 S. Sycamore along with Mr. Joe Hiatt route 2 Charles Jimmy and Larry Bishop 118 S. Poplar and Mrs. W T Casida 704 Ash. Births reported to Rex and Rex Griffin Sunflower a daughter born Wednesday weight 6 lb 9 oz and Samuel and Mrs Pacheco 815 King a son born today weight 7 lb 4 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. Owen Gotschall 214 W. 2nd Mrs Casper Russell Bel dwin Raymond Davis route 2 Mrs Lottie Dodd 8385 N Mann and Mrs Porter Cleaver Waverly today.

Ray Taylor Joe Hiatt Charles Jimmy Larry Bishop S. Poplar Ada Gish S. Sycamore W. T. Casida Rex H. Griffin Samuel Pacheco King Owen Gotschall W. 2Nd Casper Russell Beldwin Raymond Davis Lottie Dodd N. Mann Porter Cleaver Waverly

Corn muf fins with peppers and pimiento and bread with zest

Add finely diced green pepper and canned pimiento to corn muf fins and serve with fried chicken. Orange rind and date strips add into a loaf of quick bread for finer flavor.

Farm Bill Polishing Under Conference Review

A Senate House conference committee to refine a controversial farm bill reached a tentative agreement on corn and feed grain supports. The plan seeks parity levels near 85 to 90 percent and would merge two bills into one, with presidential approval and Eisenhower’s stance still uncertain.

Washington Senate House House Senate Eisenhower Benson Sen. Aiken R-Vi GOP Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Ellender D-La

Urge Volunteer Tornado Observers In Topeka Effort

In Topeka communities呼 urged to form volunteer tornado observer groups after a tornado ripped through the capital Monday night exposing gaps in the warning system. Richard Garrett, head of the weather bureau, said forecasters had the right forecast but no observers to identify or hear the tornado, hindering protection. Emergency tornado warnings can be reported by calling 36391.

Topeka Kansas Richard Garrett Weather Bureau

Politicians Eye Illinois Next Primary

Washington reports the Illinois presidential primary will test Adlai Stevenson against Eisenhower as Kefauver did in Wisconsin. Stevenson seeks at least 42 percent to limit Kefauver gains. Illinois GOP lists Sen. William F. Knowland backing Eisenhower. Voter rules in both states allow cross party ballots.

Washington Illinois Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Sen. Estes Kefauver Wisconsin Stevenson Kefauver Tennessee Ilinois John Chapple Willam F. Knowland California Dinois

Fearful Etna Eruption Prompts Style Upheaval on Coast

Catania Sicily volcano experts warned Etna's renewed eruption could be its most violent in years. Fire tongues spurted 500 feet along 40 miles of coast from Catania to Taormina as lava and explosions shook the sky. University of Catania Etna Observatory said no immediate danger to villages at the foot, but warned of possible danger if a new crater opens lower on the mountain.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Taormina University of Catania Etna Observatory

Notice of Appointment in Mattie Nichols Estate

Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas appoints John Tucker administrator of Mattie Nichols estate. Creditors must file demands within nine months from March 22, 1956. Also includes Kansas State Highway Commission notice calling for sealed bids for Franklin County road work with plan locations and bid deadline April 19, 1956.

The Ottawa Herald Franklin County Kansas Mattle Nichols Mattie Nichols Probate Court John Tucker State Highway Commission of Kansas Engneer K.S.H.C Chanute Lane Co. Highway Willamsburg Plana State Highway Commission Eb, Harwi

Wall Collapse During Blaze Kills Six New York Firemen

A Bronx factory blaze collapsed a wall trapping six firefighters. Fire Commissioner Edward Cavanagh Jr. survived a brick strike and ordered an immediate investigation. The fatalities included Lt. John F. Molloy and Firemen Edward J. Carroll, Frederick J. Hellauer, Charles J. Infosino, William Hoolan, and Arthur Hanson. The five-alarm blaze began after 8 p.m. at a 40 by 80 foot brick building housing an artificial flower firm.

New York Bronx Edward Cavanagh Jr Cavanagh Joseph O’keefe O’keefe William Hoolan Arthur Hanson John F. Molloy Edward J. Carroll Frederick J. Hellauer Charles J. Infosino

Hall Says Shaw Out On A Limb In Kansas Gubernatorial Race

Gov Fred Hall charged rival Warren Shaw with being taut on a limb and unable to recover. He dismissed Shaw’s spendthrift accusations as imagination amid a dispute over Kansas state payroll size and government employment levels.

Hall Shaw Topeka Fred Hall Warren Shaw

City Manager Wins Traffic Light Bid in Sulphur Springs

Sulphur Springs city manager Roy Hames urged the council to install a traffic signal at Davis and Houston streets calling it the worst traffic danger in town. A nearby police car radio crackled with a major accident near the intersection as the decision was made.

Sulphur Springs Tex.p Roy Hames Davis and Houston Davis

Highway 69 urged to join national interstate system

TOPEKA The State Highway Commission passed a resolution urging that the Kansas portion of U S Highway 69 be designated as part of the national interstate system. The route runs north and south through eastern Kansas from Kansas City to Treece and passes Louisburg Pleasanton Fort Scott Pittsburg and Columbus.

Topeka State Highway Commission Kansas Kansas City Treece Louisburg Pleasanton Fort Scott Pittsburg Columbus

Funeral Services for Carrie Fowler Held at McVey-Dengel Mortuary

Carrie Fowler died April 1. Funeral services conducted April 3 by Rev. Charles P. Knight at McVey-Dengel Mortuary with pallbearers Alva Hoover Paul Heckman Clyde Langer Dean Berlin E V Lash and Chris Ott. Dr S Martin Brockway sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens accompaniment. Burial in Highland cemetery. W C T U Ottawa chapter and What-So-Ever Sunday School class Hazel Rebekah Lodge 175 attended.

Mary Black W.C.T.U Hazel Rebekah Lodge No. 175 Highland Cemetery

Water control hearings set for six Kansas cities

The Kansas Water Resources Board will sponsor a series of public meetings to discuss control of water and its use. Meetings will be in Chanute on April 16 Colby on April 18 Beloit on April 19 Hutchinson on April 24 Garden City on April 26 and Topeka on April 30.

Walter W. Ross Kansas City Kas Kaw Valley Heart Association Ray Evans Ross Kansas University School of Medicine Topeka Kansas Water Resources Board Chanute Colby Beloit Hutchinson Garden City

Monaco Prepares For Big Wedding

Monaco opens a large press center for Prince Rainier III and Grace Kelly wedding coverage. About 1000 reporters will cover the event. A four story former school hosts a chapel and serpent ine bar in the courtyard and on the second floor for prayer.

Monte Carlo Prince Rainier III Grace Kelly Mediterranean

John McCornally to speak at Wichita journalism banquet

One of the speakers at the annual journalism banquet at the University of Wichita tomorrow night will be John McCornally Sunday political editor of the Hutchinson News-Herald.

Wichita Wichita University of Wichita John McCornally Hutchinson Kas News-Herald

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Richard Stander Bradley and Alden Arbor, Mich Mo Stander J. A Udelson H. A. Wharton Ash Sera Memorial Hospital Winfield Fay Higley Higley Parkers Hiram Allen Rt. 4 Williamsburg Allen J. J. Meyer S. Locust Robert L. Page Ralph Page Ottawa Edgerton Wis Harry Buckels Veteran Hospital Leo Gray N. Main Navy Leo Wohletz Ottawa High School U. S. Navy Randolph Leo A. Wohletz Uss Randolph Vca C-O Fleet Post Office New York, N. Y Grange Hawkins Grange Hawkins School Fred Ferguson Percy van Horn Trinity Methodist Church Dave Coleman Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Pratt Kiwanis Club T. S. Elder George Cooper Cooper Garfield School Larry Bancroft Dennis Smith Prof B. Smith Haworth Ottawa University TEE Louis H, Dengel Ike Mike E. Logan Buaduer Bec Iera al Elweys AL Elus Briscoe Drug Store S. Main U. S C. A. Myers & Son Centropolis Jack Nelson Pomona Anderson County Avery Tuesaday Sale Barn Garnett Eklmer Shea Waverly Sale Pewvarie Neill George Alberts Harm Albert W. BH. Gimond T.frankilt Imr Rell D Art & Son Rt Harold N. of Rich Ty Sale Wilson Nty Bale, Wilson Ottawa Riding Club Wilson St Rodeo Grounds Printy & Son Ben Printy Barney Ledom Cedar Legals Alex Hotchkiss Lyndon, Kansas Hume Magazine Davis Paint Store Fred Kaiser Rexall Store Ottawa, Kansas Monaco OrTawa's National Selected Morticians Towner's Kramer Drug Store Rotary Masonic Temple Karo Syrup CO Pepsi-Cola CO Pillsbury Flour CO Skelgas Sheeley Baking CO Rainbow Bread
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