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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1957

Page

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Ottawa High seniors visit banks in annual project

Members of Ottawa High School's senior class, numbering just over 100, will tour Ottawa banks next Tuesday and Wednesday as part of a yearly Franklin County Bankers association program. Divided into halves, a third of each group will visit Peoples National, First National, and the Kansas State Bank on Tuesday, with the same schedule repeated for the remaining half on Wednesday. Jim Chandler is county chairman and Glen Hayward city chairman of the project. Vel Rene Beamy Shop Ph 896. ll1-c-TF

Ottawa High School Ottawa Franklin County Bankers Association Peoples National First National Kansas State Bank Jim Chandler Glen Hayward

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Detailed

Admitted Mrs Harry Smiley at 236 S Cherry and others including Mrs Floyd Minnick and births noted for LeRoy Hildebrandt and Jay Conner with weights. Dismissals include Leon Bone and Deanna Spratt among several others. Various addresses listed. Sunday births and today discharges noted.

Harry Smiley S. Cherry Donna Alborn Osawatomie Floyd Minnick LeRoy Hildebrandt E.ith Jay Conner Melvern Elton Vickers Leon Bone Deanna Spratt Karen Hollingsworth Logan R. E. Boyer Everett Cook Pomona Arnold Dodd N. Cedar D. E. Doyle Williamsburg James C. Gage Maple Maye Halloren S. Main L. Hayes Johnson Richmond Elvin Phipps S. Poplar Elmer Stovall N. Mulberry Glenn Wilshtte RFD Wellsville Zara Batdorf Cherry

Deaths THOMAS J. HEATHMAN

Thomas John Heathman aged 66 died yesterday at 7 15 a m in Ransom Memorial Hospital after two weeks as a patient in ill health since the start of the year He was born near Richmond Kentucky Oct 12 1880 and lived most of his life in Kansas He owned a farm on RFD 2 worked for Willis Nursery 18 years He married Sarah Elizabeth Mackey in 1901 who died in 1940 Surviving are son Curtis Heathman Eudora grandson and sister Mrs Margaret Gillespie Baldwin Funeral services are set for Towner s Chapel tomorrow at 2 p m Rev Wayne E Caldwell officiating Burial will be Wellsville Cemetery

Thomas J. Heathman Thomas John Heathman Ransom Memorial Hospital Richmond Kansas Willis Nursery Sarah Elizabeth Mackey Curtis Heathman Eudora Margaret Gillespie Baldwin Towner’s Chapel Wayne E. Caldwell Wellsiville’ Cemetery

Harold Noe dies in Tulsa at 70. longtime contractor

Harold Noe formerly of Williamsburg died yesterday in Tulsa where he had lived 25 years. A building contractor who retired last year due to a heart condition, he was born April 22, 1895. Survived by widow Iva, son Willard of Baltimore, sister Nellie Crumm of Salinas California, and brother Earl Noe of Williamsburg. He went to Tulsa yesterday with Mr and Mrs Ray Spencer and remained for the funeral scheduled tomorrow.

Harold Noe West Williamsburg Tulsa Iva Willard Baltimore Centropolis Nellie Crumm Salinas Calif Ottawa Earl No

Infant Julia Ponton Dies in Ottawa Kansas

Infant Julia Maye Ponton daughter of Maurice and Mrs Ponton of 606 Maple died at 3 20 am in K U Medical Center after a week in hospital She was born in Ottawa February 23 Survived by parents two sisters Edith Ruth Ponton and Mrs Jimmy Bell a brother John Maurice Ponton grandparents Mr and Mrs A A Ross Waynesville MO and Mr and Mrs Gilbert A Ponton Ottawa and several aunts and uncles Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Towners Chapel Rev Charles P Knight officiating Burial Highland Cemetery Also noted Mrs Rosie E Kirkpatrick 86 of 740 Cypress died today at 12 40 am after six years ill She was widow of George Kirkpatrick and had lived in Ottawa 20 years born Paola December 25 1871

Julia Maye- Ponton Julia Maye Ponton Maurice Ponton Maple K. U. Medical Center Ottawa Edith Ruth Ponton Jimmy Bell Kansas City John Maurice Ponton Rosie E. Kirkpatrick Cypress George Kirkpatrick Paola

Detectives Link Red-Haired Girl To Bank Robbery

Cleveland investigators used a movie camera as police aid to solve a bank holdup at St Clair Savings & Loan. Detectives William Steele and Joseph David identified a red-haired restaurant patron while reviewing film of the crime, leading to the surrender of Rose O Donnell Steven Ray Thomas and Wanda Di Cenzi within 36 hours. All but 600 dollars were recovered and charges were to be filed. Miss O Donnell admitted driving the get away car. Di Cenzi was linked to a television sighting of the film. Thomas surrendered after fleeing to Indianapolis.

Cleveland William Steele Joseph David St. Clair Savings & Loan Co Rose O’donnell Steven Ray Thomas Wanda di Cenzi Miss O'Donnell Miss di Cenzi Thomas Indianapolis

U S Lists Top Defense Suppliers

The Defense Department released the 18 month top 100 defense contractors led by North American Aviation and General Dynamics. General Motors topped the all six year list but fell to 14th in the latest period. United Aircraft and General Electric followed in the top ranks with notable shares of a $25.6 billion contract total. Boeing rounded out the top five with 4 percent of contracts.

Washington Defense Department General Motors Corp North American Aviation General Dynamics Corp United Aircraft General Electric Boeing Airplane Co

Future Homemakers Plan Chili Supper

The Future Homemakers of America will host a parents night chili supper at 7 30 p m tomorrow in Eugene Field School with the theme the Mom and Dad Waltz. About 80 members and guests are expected to attend the dinner and enjoy musical numbers and skits served by Cabinet members of the Future Farmers of America.

Future Homemakers of America Eugene Field School Future Farmers of America

Marriage Licenses Issued in Humboldt and Scranton

George Weaver Blake and Cora May Noyes, both of Humboldt, received licenses. Carl EB Magnuson, 42, of Scranton, and Norma Bloomquist, 42, also of Scranton, were issued licenses.

George Weaver Blake Legal Humboldt Cora May Noyes Carl EB. Magnuson Scranton Norma Bloomquist

Eden expected to be fit for discharge in three weeks

London physician Sir Horace Evans said Eden, recovering from his fourth bile duct operation in as many years at Boston's Lahey Clinic, should be able to leave the hospital in about three weeks. Evans noted the former prime minister would be fed intravenously and likely stay on IV fluids for several days as convalescence proceeds.

London Horace Evans Sir Anthony Eden Boston Hope Eden Eden Evans United States James E. Fish Lahey Clinic

Prison Bullet Makers in Homesburg Prison

Philadelphia officials say inmates will manufacture steel bullets for police use. Superintendent Edward J. Hendrick states the prison foundry will keep prisoners employed and save the city money by completing bullets with powder and jackets offsite.

Philadelphia Homesburg Edward J. Hendrick

Soviet Official Visits In Peiping

Soviet President Klementi Voroshilov arrives in Peiping in a Russian jet air liner for a 20 day state visit. He is greeted by Mao Tze-tung and Premier Chou En-lai. From China Voroshilov will go to Indonesia to visit President Sukarno.

Hong Kong Klementi Voroshilov Peiping Mao Tze-tung Chou En-lai China Voroshilov Indonesia Sukarno

Western Military Chiefs In Paris

Western military chiefs gathered in Rocquencourt near Paris for a four day paper command post exercise involving 15 NATO powers. For the first time political leaders and scientific experts joined the generalsadmirals and air marshals to practice free world defense in the atomic age.

Rocquencourt France North Atlantic Alliance

Obituary Notice for Kirkpatrick Family Memorial

A Church of God and Christ member dies leaving a daughter Zeola Small of Ottawa a son Randle Kirkpatrick of Argentine and twenty grandchildren with two great and twenty great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev Walter Jackson officiating. Burial in Hope Cemetery.

Zeola Small Ottawa Randle Kirkpatrick McVey- Dengel Mortuary Walter Jackson Hope Cemetery

Ottawa Bird Dog Earns Ribbons at Weekend Shows

An English Setter named Squire of Blue Bar owned by Mr and Mrs Keith Wait earned best of winners at a Wichita show on Saturday and placed best of breed plus fourth in the sporting group at Hutchinson on Sunday.

Ottawa Squire Blue Bar Keith Wait Willow Wichita Hutchinson

Clarence Rice and Wife Injured in Wreck

Mr and Mrs Clarence T Rice of Kansas City Kas were injured in an automobile crash Saturday night west of Kansas City They were en route to their home at Quivera Rice is chairman of the board of Anchor Savings and Loan Ottawa and Kansas City Mrs Rice has fractures of both arms and legs and her husband has fractures of ribs and a collar bone The accident was a head on collision

Clarence T. Rice Kansas City Kas Quivera Rice Anchor Savings and Loan Ottawa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vel Rene Beamy Robert P. Mize Henry Manufacturing Co Topeka Mize and Houser Mize Henry Concern George B. Reed N. Main Pam Jay Ellis North American Hotel Mission Harry Canfield T. J. Curflings Charles Williamson Oakland Community Club Emery Green Community Club Vincent LeZotte Forbes Air Force’ Base Stateline Peace Officers Association First Baptist Church Willard Lister Franklin County Dean Driscoll Jim Fivian John 0. Fivian South Cherry Kemper Military School Boonville Floyd “Raymond Hoskinson Cedar Shawnee County Ottawa Junior High School wEin x Mendaco Marais Des Cygnes Joe Lee Mason Joe Chuck Langdon Joe Towner Central U. S Leig Re Ea Prasateas Branson Etta E. Branson Prison Bullet Makers Concrete Materials & Construction Co Ottawa Quarry S. Main Water Tower Paris H. B. Snyder Maintenance Co Porter-Spears Agency Tom Porter George Spears The Church of God and Christ Clarence Rice Louis H. Dengel Mayfield Kingsridge ARROW Stetson Grover Knight Lee Shelden Organization of Iz Anchorg Savings Rated Loan Association D. William Overton Kansas City, Kansas North American Building J, Dean Nofsinger
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