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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1957

Page

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Richmond couple welcome newborn son Chester Phillips

A son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Chester Phillips of Richmond. The baby weighed 8% pounds. Separate notes mention portraits and Easter Parade photos, local notices, and a school track meet cancellation due to wet track. Also ongoing items include hospital administrator Walter Coburn’s Kansas City trip and a PTA combined program at Pomona High School.

Chester Phillips Richmond Walter Coburn Ransom Memorial Hospital Kansas City Mid-West Hospital Association

Obituary: Charles L Hodgson of Pomona Dies at 69

Charles L Hodgson of 935 N Lester and 928 Highland Pomona died today at Ransom Memorial Hospital at 9 15 am after a period of failing health He was 69 Born January 29 1888 near Parker He had lived in Pomona since 1939 He was a retired farmer and air pumper in Oklahoma Survivors include his widow Bertha Coop married in 1910 a daughter Mrs Mitchell Kelly in Phoenix Ariz a granddaughter and a funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Friday at 2 pm Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona

John Gates N. Oak Jere Charles L. Hodgson Gibson Pomona Sharon Charles L. Hodgson N. Lester Highland Sycamore Ransom Memorial Hospital Ada Bell Reeder Mapleveral Robert Fowler RFD Williamsburg Oklahoma Maurice Green Parker RFD 2 Wellsville Jim May Dunhill Carolyn Wading Seminole Okla King Hamblin The Nazarene , Church Bertha Coop Mitchell Kelly Phoenix, Ariz

Death Plunge Records Amid Alabama Steeple Fall

A 175 foot church tower toppled during hoisting at a Birmingham church killing J B Standridge 38 of Bangor Alabama one of three workers. Photographer Ed Jones 32 captured the dramatic sequence with a Speed Graphic camera as the steeple collapsed and dragged Standridge from the platform.

Birmingham Ala J. B. Standridge Bangor Stanridge Ed Jones Jones

Damage High In Two Wrecks In Ottawa Area

Two auto accidents occurred near Williamsburg and Ottawa yesterday causing about $1,000 in damage. At 11 a.m. a mud slick hill collision involved Richard Gisler and Cecil Frieden on a 1954 Plymouth and a 1953 Chevrolet with damages of $250 and $290 respectively. At 4:50 p.m. a collision at 7th and Main involved Ward Clogston and Lester Bishop, with $300 and $150 in damages and both drivers claiming the green light.

Ottawa Williamsburg Willard Lister Richard Gisler Wichita Cecil R. Frieden Pomona Gisler Frieden 7Th Main Ward B. Clogston Pittsburg Lester LeRoy Bishop South Poplar Clogston

Funeral services for Mrs. J. M. Conard and Silas C. Hinkle

Funeral services were held for Mrs. J. M. Conard who died April 18 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. William G. Ward officiating and burial in Highland Cemetery. Pallbearers included Carl Reams Ralph Garrett M. M. Edwards Lloyd Daugharthy Albert C. Hamm James DeWitt Ralph Overstreet and Albert Baldwin Jr. Mrs. E. E. Haley played organ. Separately Silas C. Hinkle died April 17 and services were at Lamb Funeral Home April 20 with Rev. Carl Grondorf officiating. Pallbearers were Martin Lovell David Hinkle Vera Rodgers Robert Altic Everett Brickjer and Henry Van Loenen. Mrs. Ira Dean and Mrs. Lewis Wichman sang hymns with accompaniment by Mrs. J. R. Henning. Burial was in Stanton Cemetery Miami County.

J. M. Conard J. M.conard Lamb Funeral Home William G. Ward Carl Reams Ralph Garrett M. M. Edwards Lloyd Daugharthy Albert C. Hamm James DeWitt Ralph Overstreet Albert Baldwin Jr E. E. Haley Highland Cemetery Silas C, Hinkle Silas C. Hinkle The Lamb Funeral Carl Grondorf Martin Lovell David Hinkle Vera Rodgers Robert Altic Everett Brickjer Henry van Loenen Ira Dean Lewis Wichman J. R. Henning Stanton Cemetery Miami County

Funeral services set for Ollie J. Plake in Alva Oklahoma

Ollie J. Plake of Alva Oklahoma died April 19 and funeral services are scheduled for Thursday at 2 pm at the McVey Dengel Mor in BOSTON. Rev Bennie Harris will officiate and burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Hospital bulletin notes he is ten days post operation for a bile duct obstruction.

Ollie J. Plake Alva Okla McVey-Dengel Mor- Boston Anthony

Soviet Note Revealed On Suez Invasion

London disclosed last night that Russia warned Britain before the Suez invasion that an attack would trigger Arab sabotage of the canal and oil lines, uniting in a holy war. The released exchanges include Bulgaria to Eden dated Sept 1 and Mollet Bulganin discussions in Moscow.

London Britain Russia Middle East Bulgaria Eden Soviet Union United States Paris Mollet- Bulganin Leonid Ugichev Moscow

Traffic Toll Reported In Topeka For 1957

Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In the last 24 hours count is 151 to date in 1957, up from 180 in the same period in 1956. An accident occurred earlier but was not previously reported.

Topeka Kansas

Funeral services for Mrs Veral With Rev Wayne Caldwell

Deaths report shows Daniel J Hodgson of La Gygne dies. funeral Thursday at 1 pm Lamb Funeral Homes. Veral Hedges, 69, formerly of Williams burg, Wil i died April 15 in Salinas California. burial Walnut Grove Cemetery Linn County. Survived by husband William M Hedges, son Trueman O Hedges, mother Clarabelle Owen, two brothers Ted Owen Mark Owen, sister Mrs EB D Shupe and two grandchildren.

Lamb Funeral Homes Veral Wayne Caldwell Jo. Hedges Wil Walnut Grove Mamsburg Linn County Salinas Calif William M. Hedges Trueman O Hedges Columbiana Ohio

Shrine Hears Health Talk on Mental Health Program

Lee Hysom of 1209 Willow was welcomed as a new member of the Franklin County Shrine club at a Hillcrest dining room meeting attended by 22 members and three guests Je rome Minnick Tom Gleason and Jack Guilfoyle. Doug Gleason urged support for the mental health program and announced a membership fee increase from 75 to 100 effective May 4 at the ceremonial in Kansas City. Abdullah Temple Kansas City will host amateur contests with the winner to appear on the Ted Mack Amateur show.

Lee Hysom Willow Franklin County Shrine Club Hillcrest Jerome Minnick Tom Gleason Jack Guilfoyle Doug Gleason Franklin County Group Gleason Kansas City Kas Abdullah Temple Franklin County

Dolph Simons Re-Elected To AP Board Of Directors

The Associated Press re elected four directors and chose three new ones at its annual meeting. Re elected were Mark Ethridge Louisville Courier Journal Bernard H Ridder Jr Duluth News Tribune Harold Fitzgerald Pontiac Daily Press Dolph Simons Journal World The new directors are W D Maxwell Chicago Tribune George W Healy Jr New Orleans Times Picayune Times Picayune New Orleans States and John W Runyon Dallas Times Herald.

Associated Press News Cooperative Journal-World W.D. Maxwell Chicago Tribune George W. Healy Jr New Orleans

University Board of Trustees Meeting at Ottawa University

The Ottawa University board of trustees met today in the Administration building with 0. A. Powell of Wichita presiding. Attendance included Ransom Bennett Jr and other trustees from Ottawa and nearby cities. routine business affairs were discussed.

Ottawa University Board of Trustees A. Powell Wichita Ransom Bennett Jr B. F. Bowers R. M. Clogston E. E. Haley C. W. Hegberg Hill George Lister Ottawa L. W. Hostetter Wellsville C. Omer West J. B. Schwitzgebel O. F. Dubach John L. Strandberg Kansas City F. H. Steiger Justice O'Reilly el Dorado Henry Froning Lyons G. L. Huggerth Grand Island Neb Luke Mowbray Pratt Morris Hildreth Coffeyville Fred Martin Jim McHenry Topeka W.D. Kinnaman Sedan

No Charges Against Pair In Abeyance

County Attorney Don White said Tuesday the case against Edward William Lenhoff Jr. and Ray Lee Snyder is held in abeyance with a two year window to file a criminal action. They may still face a federal charge by postal authorities, and no federal case had been filed in Topeka as of late Monday.

Don White Edward William Lenhoff Jr Fort Scott Ray Lee Snyder Scott City Lenhoff Snyder Franklin County White U. S. District Attorney’s Office Topeka

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