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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1958

Page

2

Yellow crocus display brightens Blair front walk

Residenta report an unusual planting of bright yellow crocuses along the front walk of the Wayland Blair home at 3275 Lo cust. The bulbs, laid a few inches apart, are compared to Christmas luminaries and are said to need no further care once planted. Morning worship on KOFO is noted, plus church and civic items including an annual meeting for United Cemetery District. Local notices mention basic training completion for Pvt. Ronald L. Noyes and piano tuning services.

Wayland Blair Blair Ottawa

Death notice for Refugio Samano in local cemetery service

Refugio Samano aged 83 died yesterday at 5 p.m. at 934 N. Low, south of Pomona. A retired Santa Fe employee and pensioner, he attended the Mexican Baptist Mission. Funeral is a graveside service Monday at 3 p.m. in Hope Cemetery with Rev. Roger Fredrikson officiating.

Leonard Matteson Hope Cemetery Roger Fredrikson

Five Killed On Turnpike Near Bonner Springs

Five persons died in separate Kansas Turnpike crashes last night as high speed was blamed by the State Highway Patrol. A car carrying Leo A. Weiss and Mina Feuerstein of Kansas City split in half after a 140-foot skid on the shoulder and struck a bridge abutment about 22 miles west of Emporia. A second crash near Bonner Springs killed Ishmel W. Howard of Wichita, Leo Daniels, 22, and Abraham Childers, 55, also of Wichita, when their car left the curve and went through a guard rail. Daniels and Childers died at the scene, Howard died later at Bethany Hospital.

Bonner Springs Kas State Highway Patrol Leo A. Weiss Mina E.jy Feuerstein Kansas City Emporia Ishmel W. Howard Leo Daniels Abraham’ Childers Wichita Daniels Childers Howard Bethany Hospital

Hospital Notes and Births in Local Area

Admitted Henry Fishburn RFDJ Qver brook Mrs Tensie Tansey FPa dla Leo Dyer Baldwin Friday Births Mr and Mrs James M Buer 221 W 2nd daughter born Friday weight 7 lb 244 oz Dismissed Charles McKay Richmond Gary Hull 218 W 10th Friday Mrs Stanley Davis Osawatomie Billy and Aaron Suits 313 Ash Mary Collins 428 Maple Mrs Eudie Hubert and baby daughter 1105 N Main Mrs Robert McDaniel and baby son 412 8 Oak Arthur Harkins 422 W 9th Mrs E Hendrix Williamsburg Mrs Ralph Comstock and baby son logs Locust W Lang 703 E 8rd Pete Roeckers 208 Willow Dean Guy RFD 1 today

Charles McKay Richmond Gary Hull Stanley Davis Osawatomie Billy and Aaron Suits Ash Mary Collins Eudie Hubert N. Main Robert McDaniel Arthur Harkins E. E. ‘Hendrix Williamsburg Ralph Comstock W. . Lang Willow Dean Guy

Levee Break Disrupts California Ranch Lands

San Francisco reports a major break in the Hogin Levee 14 miles southwest of Modesto flooding thousands of acres of pasture alfalfa and cover crops. Sheriff Dan Kelsay said immediate damming seems unlikely as livestock and farm families face widespread disruption near the 1938 flood site.

San Francisco San Joaquin Stanislaus County Dan Kelsay Modesto

Private Club At Durant Burns Down

A cafe and private club burned to the ground near Durant Oklahoma on the Red River boundary. One man, Chris Brunell age 60, was found dead in the ruins the fourth such club fire in Bryan County reportedly suspicious arson according to Sheriff Raney Arnold. Damage estimated at 30000 by owner Mildred Zenfess.

Swiss Village Green Arnold Mildred Zenfess

Caramelize Sugar Basics for Melted Syrup

When you want to melt sugar heat it gradually in a skillet and stir constantly with a spoon. It will eventually turn into a golden colored syrup.

Florida Town Is Without Policemen

Perry Florida a town of about eight thousand five hundred has no police officers after all seven quit or took leaves of absence in a dispute with Police Chief Walter Hamby. The sheriff is handling law enforcement while officials seek a settlement. Five resigned and two took leave after the council refused to dismiss Hamby who has led the department for 20 years.

Death ruled as death by own action in Easterday case

Hutchinson Kansas coroner returned a tentative verdict of death by own action by drowning in the death of Frances Carolyn Easterday whose body was found in a pool near her home. Dr G A Chickering said final decision awaits laboratory results. Easterday had been missing since Tuesday after telling her son she would return in five minutes. Her Navy husband Tom Easterday 26 was away on a training flight and arrived home after a neighbor found the child in a chicken coop.

Tom Easterday South Hutchinson D. O. Mathias Hutchinson Kan Frances Carolyn Hasterday G. A. Chickering Reno Mrs. Easterday Hutchinson Naval Air Station Little Jeffry Allan Easterday

Time Station Wrecked in Kansas City Landslide Rescue

In Kansas City a rockslide wrecked a concrete block gas station house damaging beds and sheets. A motorist who stopped to feed himself saved Bert Jones Orville Johnson and Ronald Weavey by leaving the door open, preventing possible asphyxiation from a overheated heater and gases.

Kansas City Bert Jones Orville Johnson Ronald Weavey Jeffry Allan Jones

North Baptist Oak and Wilson Church Directory

A rundown of Sunday school times worship services and prayer meetings for Oak and Wilson area churches including North Baptist Bethany Chapel and others such as Wayne Caldwell Nazarene First Christian First Baptist United Presbyterian Free Methodist and more with pastors and service times noted.

North Baptist Oak and Wilson Jerry Bethany Chapel Baptist Tyler William Bailey Charen of Christ 6Th Cedar Thureday Wenleyan Methodist Main Wayne E. Caldwell Church of the Nazarene Tth Anthony V. Oddo First Christian 11Th Gordon D. Miller Bible School Christian Junior Fellowship Chi-Rho Evening Christian Science Society Mick-poovice Ory First Baptist 4Th and Hickory Roger Fredrikson Jane Free Methodist N. Oak Harl Fuller First Calvary Baptist Bay King Manuel Pa- William_-Ward Tho Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Charles W. Grogs Sunday Church of Christ N. Poplar Myf Andrews

Farmers to be Allowed Soil Reserve Applications

Washington The Agriculture Department will accept applications from nearly all farmers on the soil bank acreage reserve waiting list for 1958 after Congress boosted funds to 750 million dollars. President Eisenhower signed a bill adding 250 million. original 500 million was set. Previously 668,392 farmers had filed to retire 12,301,684 acres of wheat, corn, cotton, rice and tobacco. With the extra funds, cropland under the 1958 program tops just over 18 million acres.

Washington Agriculture Department Soil Bank Department Congress Eisenhower

Woman testifies husband struck her with Christmas tree

Mrs. Joan Robinson testified in Los Angeles that Taiden E. Robinson hit her on the head with a Christmas tree after returning home drunk at 2 a.m. He allegedly struck her with a telephone, shoe, and coffee table, causing a fractured nose and cheekbone and a cut eye. He was sentenced to one day to six months in jail on a wife beating charge.

Los Angeles Joan Robinson Taiden E. Robinson

Marriage Licenses Issued For Allman and Burrows

Willard Frederick Allman aged 30 of Amarillo Texas and Anita Mae Burrows aged 26 of Pomona received marriage licenses.

Willard Frederick Allman Amarillo Texas Anita Mae Burrows Pomona

Farmer Dies Under Car After Jack Slips

El Dorado Kansas report says Dan Koehn, 56, was killed when a hydraulic jack slipped while he worked beneath a tractor. Koehn lived near Burns and was found by his wife after the incident yesterday.

EL Dorado Kas Dan B Koehn Burns Pas

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