Congregational Church Conference in Wichita Weekend
Rev. William Ward will attend the annual Congregational Christian Church conference in Wichita this weekend. In his absence the church women will lead the morning service with Mrs. J. Chandler as speaker and several named members assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ward
Federated Church
Wichita
Congregational Christian Church Conference
Woman’s Association of the Church
S. Bergsma
J. E. Douglass
H. §. Crawford
M. A. Jones
Douglas Gleason
E. R. Read
J. J. Chandler
Hospital Notes Admits and Births at Local Homes
Admitted patients include J O Munden 727 S Mulberry Ral Burgeon Richmond and Mike Robinson 846 Olive with Ann Butler 405 Willow. Births reported: a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Waddle Osawatomie weight 8 lb 13 oz. a son to Mr and Mrs Rex Weigand Red 3 weight 7 lb 9 oz. a son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Hillibert Bed 2 weight 8 lb 24 oz. Dismissals include Claude Taylor Poplar and George Hutchison Richmond.
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J.0. Munden
S. Mulberry
Ral Burgeon
Richmond
Mike Robinson
Olive
Ae Ann Butler
Willow
Birihe
Donald Waddle
RED
Osawatomie
Rex Weigand
Joseph ‘Hillibert
Claude Taylor
Poplar
George Hutchison
Rich Mond
Dave Moore
Oak
William West
Deaths J N Biddle former Quenemo resident dies in Emporia
James Newton Biddle of Allen near 95 died Wednesday at Newman Memorial Hospital Emporia. Born near Cincinnati May 17 1862 he moved to Quenemo early, married Nora Hostettler in 1885, she died 1952. A retired railroad section worker who helped build the Missouri Pacific between Lomax and Osage City he resided in Allen over 50 years. Survived by two sons Jess M Pueblo Colo Milford Hutchinson and one daughter Mrs Paul Bixler Alexandria W Va. funeral Sunday 2 pm McVey Mortuary Emporia burial Allen Cemetery.
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James
Newton Biddle
James Newton Biddle
Allen
Quenemo
Newman Memorial Hospital
Emporia
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nora Hostettler
Missouri Pacific
Lomax
Osage City
Jess M
Pueblo
Colo
Milford
Hutchinson
Paul Bixler
Alexandria
W. Va
McVey Mortuary
Allen Cemetery
Frank Anderson 70 Dies in Grants Pass Oregon
Frank Anderson 70 brother of Mrs Charles Detwiler and Edd Anderson nine miles north of Ottawa died in Josephine General Hospital Grants Pass Oregon Tuesday after two months illness. He was known as Kansas smallest man at 3 ft 6 in and 68 pounds at age 20. Born September 28 1686 in Tenn son of Mr and Mrs Philip Anderson. Family moved to Kansas in infancy. He attended Old Rantoul Rantoul and Peoria schools. He traveled with Gowdy shows at 20 then lived in Douglas County with a widowed aunt. After 1928 he traveled in several states. Interested in art he drew many pictures. In recent years he preached and distributed religious tracts in Grants Pass. Survived by brother Jesse Anderson Inglis Fla and sister Mrs Bessie Williams Happy Camp Calif. Burial will be in Grants Pass.
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Frank Anderson
Charles Detwiler
Edd Anderson
Ottawa
Josephine General Hospital
Grants Pass
Ore
Frankie
Franklin County
Philip Anderson
Tenn
Kansas
Jesse Anderson
Inglis
Fla
Bessie Williams
Happy Camp
Calif
Fire damages dump truck at Ottawa intersection
Ottawa firefighters responded to a 6 15 p m alarm at Pontiac and N Cedar when a short circuit caused Killough Construction Co dump truck to catch fire. R D Jones, the driver, and neighbors had isolated the faulty wiring and extinguished the blaze. Insulation burned, right front tire burned, and a gasoline leak forced tow removal.
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Ottawa Fire Department
Pontiac
N. Cedar
Killough Construction Co
R. D. Jones
Norway Opposes Spain NATO Membership
Oslo openly stated Norway still resists Spain joining NATO. The foreign ministry distributed an explanation to Spain after quotes attributed to Halvard Lange suggested Norway’s veto was possible if Spain sought NATO membership.
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Oslo
Norway
Spain
Halvard Lange
Lange
NATO
Rains Halt Deep Midwest Southwest Drought
Washington Geological Survey reports a dip in persistent drought across the Midwest and Southwest with no critically short water supplies at month end. The six month water resource summary notes low groundwater levels nationwide and historic drought lasting over eight years in the southern Midcontinent and Southwest, but hints at decreasing intensity and potential relief after April storms.
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Washington
Midwest
Southwest
Geological Survey
Great Lakes
California
United States
Midcontinent
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Funeral services for Mrs Quinn Hay
Funeral services for Mrs Quinn Hay who died yesterday will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at McVey Dengel Mortuary. Burial will be in Wellsville Cemetery.
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Quinn Hay
McVey- Dengel Mortuary
Wellsville Cemetery
Ottawa Man Seeks Paola Airport Manager Post
Ot tawa resident E C Strom submitted a contract to Paola City Council at a special meeting last Monday for managing the Paola Airport. Strom, licensed by the CAA, would offer instruction, repair and sale of airplanes. The proposal was sent to Paola City Attorney William D Bright for consultation with Strom and Osawatomi city attorney Willis H McQueary. Reports of the meeting will be submitted to both cities' governing bodies.
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Paola
E. C. R. Strom
Ottawa
Paola Airport
Strom
CAA
William D. Bright
Paola City
Willis H. McQueary
Osawatomie
Calls Differences In GOP Needed
President Eisenhower says there are differences of opinion within the Republican Party and hopes for healthy debate while stressing core beliefs. He spoke by phone to New England GOP workers in Providence and urged focus on winning a Republican House and Senate in 1958, noting no campaign against future leadership. He praised unity under Lincoln’s principles and urged constructive, timely plans for national progress.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Republican Party
United States
New England
Republican National Committee
Providence
R.1
Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower J
Abraham Lincoln
Ottawa High musicians face packed weekend schedule
Ottawa High School music students qualified for the state festival in Emporia after earning Highly Superior at Lawrence. Eight students will perform Saturday at the festival, with the symphony orchestra concert Sunday at 3 p.m. and the band concert Monday at 8 p.m. at the municipal auditorium. The program includes works by Sammartini, Beethoven, Tschaikowsky, Kirk, Respighi, Lecuona, Pryor, Churchill, and selections from My Fair Lady.
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Ottawa High School
Emporia
Lawrence
Judi Jamison
Sheldon Meats
Jolene Brink
Carolyn Christie
Bill Coltrane
Larry Bancroft
Gary Burke
Nancy Carlson
Ottawa High School Symphony Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Bill Barker
Sammartini
OHS
Bill Butler
Swedish Air Force Grounds Fighters After Crashes
The Swedish air force has grounded British Hunters pending investigation of 10 recent crashes. Sweden operates about 1,500 jet aircraft in its all jet fleet.
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Stockholm
Sweden
School Program To Be Discussed At Junior High Meeting
The junior-senior high PTA collaborates with school authorities to brief parents of rising seventh and eighth graders on the offered curriculum. A meeting is set in the high school auditorium at 4 15 p m Monday with Norris Burke principal and Lowell Gish assistant principal. After their overview a Q and A will follow, and enrollment blanks will be distributed to students later in the week.
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Norris Burke
Lowell Gish
Initiation Conferred by Franklin County De Molay
Franklin County Chapter, Order of De Molay conferred the initiatory degree on Hubert Arthur Harrah Jr with Dale Watts presiding. David Hilligoss reported on the Northeast District meeting at Atchison on April 13 where he was named marshal and Al Crawford became 6th Preceptor. Advisory members included Dad Julius Raffelock Dr W C Harding Myron Steere L A Wilson and Kenneth L Keelin. Refreshments by the Franklin County Shrine Club were served to 145 attendees.
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Franklin County
Order of
de Molay
Hubert Arthur Harrah Jr
Dale Watts
David Hilligoss
Atchison
Marshall
al Crawford
Dad” Julius Raffelock
W. C. Harding
Myron Steere
L. A
Judge Coffman To District Judge Post
Kansas District Judges Association elected Floyd H. Coffman of Ottawa as vice president and Doyle E. White of Arkansas City as secretary treasurer. Judge Lewis L. McLaughlin of Marysville was named vice president as Sessions concluded the annual Kansas State Bar Association meeting.
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Wichita
Lewis L. McLaughlin
Marysville
Kansas’ District Judges Assn
Floyd H. Coffman
Ottawa
Doyle E. White
Arkansas City
Kansas State Bar ‘Assn
Fourteen Candidates For Cheerleaders At Ottawa High
Fourteen candidates for six Ottawa High School cheerleader positions were listed on ballots handed to students during activity period in the junior high gym. Candidates named include Judy Cary, Judy Corlis, Lois Eeord, Penny Fine, Beverly Hobbs, Sandra Howard, Carl Lee, Suzanne McBride, Karen Sue Mack, Jan Newfield, Wanda Robertson, Nancy Reed, Janie Salmon, and Dixie Wollam. An entertaining closing quartet not on the program performed as the event wrapped.
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Ottawa High School
OHS
Judy Cary
Judy Corlis
Lois Eeord
Penny Fine
Beverly Hobbs
Sandra Howard
Carl Lee
Suzanne McBride
Karen Sue Mack
Jan Newfield
Wanda Robertson
Nancy Reed
Janie Salmon
Dixie Wollam
Joel Berglund
Don Morris
Larry Forsythe
Dennis Conger
Conger
Traffic Toll in Topeka Statewide 1957 Fatalities Rise
Kansas accident records list seven traffic deaths in Topeka within the last day. To date in 1957 total reaches 157, compared with 186 for the same period in 1956. One fatality reported earlier was not previously counted.
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Topeka
Kansas
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