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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1956

Page

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Ottawa briefs recap of local notices and updates

Ottawa items report a motor vehicle incident involvement and court appearances, local graduation notices, East Central Star session plans in Topeka, major surgery recovery in Halstead, a grass fire, fines for improper registration, bond forfeitures, extra recreation class sessions, livestock judging, parking and drunk cases, a savings and loan dinner, new state trooper, pre enrollment, jazz concert, a divorce suit, school program, welding clinic, Florida trip news, and Navy ROTC selections for Kansans.

State Official Claims He Is Victim of Frame

NAVARRE Kas wh District Highway Commissioner Elmer F Anderson accused two Jewell County politicians of trying to frame him over a report that he offered road projects for a Republican state convention delegation friendly to Gov Fred Hall Anderson denied any barter or bribe Attorney L M Weltmer and Dick Long said they left a Wichita meeting with the impression that support for the governor would influence roads Weltmer claimed a wire recorder captured the discussion and said the delegation did not favor the proposition Gov Hall was in Washington when asked for comment and 22 delegates named for the national GOP convention included both anti and pro Hall figures Anderson warned Weltmer not to misuse the recording and suggested a bluff may be involved noting he did not tell the delegates how to vote

Navarre Kas Wh Elmer F. Anderson Jewell County Fred Hall Wichita Anderson L. M. Wellmer Dick Long Mankato Weltmer Kansas

Ottawa High School class of 1955 and local activities

Vernon Hay of route 1 Ottawa earned part of the 35 Kansans selected from 25 000 high school seniors and graduates nationwide last fall. Hawthorne teacher Irma Lancaster broke her arm Friday. Mrs Jack Sullins substitutes. Mr and Mrs M J Flanagan and family visited Kansas City with Mrs Flanagan’s parents. Ottawa square dancers attended the 4-Corner Square Dance Association meeting in Olathe with Cadmus admitted. Ottawa group considered moving dancing dates to the first and third Tuesdays pending local club approval.

Vernon Hay Route 1 Ottawa Hay Ottawa High School Irma Lancaster Hawthorne School Jack Sullins Olathe Osawatomie Garnett Leavenworth DeSoto Gardner Cadmus Reid Harder Don Barnes Leo Beller Glenn Trout Haydn Shaw

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

Patient admits list includes Aliie Smith Melvern Nelson Peed 128 N Cedar Samuel Pacheco 815 King Irene Hart 205 E 5th Ada Crow 916 W 6th George Mounte Cedar House Ora Kenneth Johnson Rantoul George Dillon Jr Pomona Ray Tillery route 4 Sunday Births report Mr and Mrs Donald Ripley 723 S Poplar daughter born Saturday weight 7 lb 1 oz Mr and Mrs Lonnie Cox route 2 Pomona daughter born Sunday weight 7 lb 1 oz Mr and Mrs Jon Stouppe Baldwin daughter born today weight 6 lb 15 oz Dismissed list includes Mrs William K McCall Richmond Marion Johnson Pomona Saturday Donna Green Quence mo Stanley Taul Baldwin Mrs James L Turner and infant son 727 S Mulberry Mrs Samuel Pacheco 815 King Sunday Mrs James LeValley 846 Willow Mrs Phillip Kramer 537 N Cherry today

Aliie Smith Melvern Nelson Peed N. Cedar Samuel Pacheco King Irene Hart Ada Crow George Mounte Cedar House Ora Kenneth Johnson Rantoul George Dillon, Jr Pomona Ray Tillery Renee and Renetta Engles Cottonwood Donald Ripley S. Poplar Lonnie Cox Route 2 Jon Stouppe Baldwin William K. McCall Richmond Marion Johnson Donna Green Quencemo Stanley Taul James L. Turner S. Mulberry James LeValley Willow Phillip Kramer N. Cherry

Meet To Plan HDU Programs

A program planning meeting is set for Wednesday April 18 at the Co-Op building announced by Mary Dean Holle Franklin county home demonstration agent Attending will be home economics advisory committees from township groups These committees collected ideas from residents and will relay results to the Extension Service Kansas State College Manhattan to outline the year’s program for Extension specialists for 1957

Co-Op Mary Dean Holle Franklin County Kansas State College Manhattan

Saffels Heads State Democrats Rally Leads Kansas Party

Rep. Cal Saffels of Garden City is elected president of the Kansas Democratic Club at a state rally in Topeka. Mrs. Paul Aylward of Ellsworth is secretary treasurer. Rep. Worden Howat says he will not run for governor, while Leigh Warner may pursue national committeeman or governor. George Docking seeks renomination for governor, and Max Jones enters the race for Congress in the 6th District with Leo Mahoney also seeking a seat. Newell A. George plans an early declaration for the 2nd District congressional nomination.

Topeka Cal Saffels Garden City Kansas Democratic Club Eisenhower Washington Paul Aylward Ellsworth Worden Howat WaKeeney Kansas House Leigh Warner Cimarron George Docking Lawrence Max Jones Leo Mahoney Dorrance Newell A. George Kansas City

Official To Speak At C U Church Ottawa Service

Dr. Stanley I. Stuber, secretary of the Council of Churches of Greater Kansas City, will speak at Ottawa University chapel Tuesday at 11 oclock. He is a noted figure in interdenominational work, former chairman of the Baptist World Alliance commission on Religious Liberty, and author and editor.

Stanley I. Stuber Council of Churches of Greater Kansas City Ottawa University Commission On Religious Liberty Baptist World Alliance American Baptist Convention Twentieth Century Quarterly

U. Choir Back From Spring Tour

The Ottawa University concert choir after a 12 day spring tour returns with 37 musicians, reporting good audiences. They will perform the tour program next Sunday at First Baptist in Ottawa, after a final Topeka concert. All members were healthy and present.

Ottawa University Edgar D. Kerr Ottawa First Baptist Church Topeka Kerr

Final expenses life policy offer for seniors

People 60 to 80 may apply for a $1,000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses without burdening family. Handle transaction by mail with Old American or Kansas City. No obligation and no calls. Write for free information by mailing a postcard or letter stating age to Old American Ins. Co. 3 W. 9th, Dept. L415B, Kansas City, Mo.

Old American Kansas City Ins. Co W. 9Th Dept

Pond Development Demonstration at Jack Lawin Farm

A farm pond development demonstration will be held at the Jack Lawin farm one mile west and a half mile north of Princeton cemetery on Thursday April 19. Don Brown Franklin county agricultural agent announced. Demonstration includes plantings landscaping and pond development as a family recreation area led by George Halazon wildlife control specialist and Harold Gallagher Extension forester from Kansas State College.

Jack Lawin Princeton Cemetery Don Brown Franklin County George Halazon Harold Gallaher Kansas State College

Funeral services for Clarence Smith tomorrow at 2 pm

Clarence Smith, who died Saturday morning, will have funeral services tomorrow at 2 p.m. at McVey-Dengel Mortuary with Rev. William Luce officiating. Burial will be in Lane Cemetery.

Clarence A. Smith William L. Luce Lane Cemetery Kansas Clarence Smith McVey - Dengel Mortuary William Luce

Jack Cassini Led Stolen Bases Across Four Leagues

Memphis manager Jack Cassini topped four minor leagues in stolen bases across his career. He led the Ohio State League in 1940, the Pioneer League in 1941, the Texas League in 1947, and the American Association in 1948, highlighting his speed and versatility as a baserunner.

Jack Cassini Memphis American Assn

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