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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

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Ottawa Briefs Roundup Of Local News And Events

Ottawa items include district meeting of Safe Employees Association in Topeka with officers elected, fire crew responding to a wiring short in a car owned by Bill Lantis, and Miss Frances Adler preparing for surgery after a hip injury. Also notes on school visits, band and orchestra concerts, student council treasurer race, a missionary conference at Faith Bible Church, bike theft report, found clothing, senior play, a truck accident near Tequa Hill, and Pvt. L. F. Welch assignment at Fort Polk plus Russell Criles addressing Paola Chamber on Hillsdale reservoir plans with about 150 in attendance.

Paola Russell Criles Marais

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges With Details

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Richard Thomas at 9th and S Oak Streets and for Larry De Garmo at 908 W 6th, plus Mrs Raymond C Ford of Wellsville and a son born today weighing io lb 10 oz. Discharges include Robert H Jones at 817 Cherry on Thursday and Mrs Kenneth G Heiiby with infant son, Pomona, and Mrs William LeValley with infant daughter at 1135 N Hickory today.

Richard Thomas 9Th S. Oak Streets Larry DeGarmo W. 6Th Raymond C. Ford Wellsville Pei Warren C. Hughes Weight Robert H. Jones Cherry Kenneth G. Heiiby Pomona William LeValley Hickory

Prodigal World For Methodists in Minneapolis

About 8000 people including delegates to the Methodist General Conference watched a two hour documentary drama in Minneapolis municipal auditorium. Actors singers and speakers presented moving pictures depicting sin and wrongs of the earth as a call for forgiveness and reflection.

Methodist General Conference Minneapolis Municipal Auditorium

Governor Hall Plans Southeast Kansas Speaking Tour

Gov. Fred Hall will visit southeast Kansas next week to meet supporters and speak at events. Engagements include Oswego Lions Coffeyville Rotary Independence Lions Parsons Kiwanis Iola Rotary and a Pittsburg Republican meeting. Tour travels through Yates Center Toronto Oswayo Coffeyville Cherryvale Neodesha Parsons Pittsburg Chanute Humboldt and Tola.

Topeka Fred Hall Kansas Oswego Lions Coffeyville Rotary Independence Lions Parsons Kiwanis Iola Rotary Pittsburg Yates Center Toronto Oswayto Coffeyville Cherryvale Independence Fredonia Neodesha Parsons Chanute Humboldt Tola

Kansas Wheat Storage Reaches Record April Total

Kansas reports 262,047,000 bushels of wheat in storage as of April 1, the largest April 1 figure since 1946. Of this, 124,384,000 bushels are in interior mills, elevators and warehouses, 22,940,000 in merchant mills, with the rest in terminals and CCC in transit or under CCC control.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation In Transit

Deaths Mrs A E Macoubrie of Ottawa dies at 71

Mrs A E Macoubrie formerly Edith Almira Willis, age 71, died at home in Ottawa after months of ill health. A practical nurse active in the city, she was born March 5, 1885 in Carrollton Missouri and married in 1902. Survived by two sisters and three brothers, funeral details listed with Lamb Funeral Home Ottawa and services in Carrollton.

A. E. Macoubrie A. FE. Macoubrie Maple Macoubrie Ottawa Edith Almira Willis Carrollton Arthur E. Macoubrie First Baptist Church Philathea G. G. Club Tacille Butler Ruby Dunlap Kansas City Rey Emmett Willis Clifton Willis Carrallton Lamb W. A. Elliott Garrollton Roger Fredrikson

Three Kansans Die In Wrecks This Year

Three Kansans died in separate traffic crashes yesterday, raising the state’s 1956 road-death toll to 780. Opal Smith 45 of Valley Center died after a crash near a Wichita bridge abutment. Lena Gillman 65 near Independence died from injuries suffered in an April 18 crash. Manuel Martinez Jr. 19 of Chanute died from injuries from a one car crash south of Chanute on April 18.

Opal Smith Rt. 2 Valley Center Wichita Lena Gillman Independence Manuel Martinez Jr Chanule Chanute

Ten Killed In Building Blast In Pulaski Va

Pulaski Virginia restaurant owner strikes a match to a gas heater triggering an explosion and fire that leveled a three story brick building. The blast damaged a restaurant two shops and a Salvation Army transient home with seven families in upper apartments. Four survivors were hospitalized and one body found. police feared 10 to 12 remains in the ruins. The operator Mahaffey, in his seventies, was hospitalized with unknown injuries. his wife escaped via a drain pipe.

Pulaski Salvation Army G. J. Bouldin W. J. Mahaffey Mahaffey Mehaffey

Crash Injuries Fatal To Woman In Independence

Mrs. Lena Gillman, 65, died in an Independence hospital after injuries from an April 18 automobile crash. She was the wife of George Gillman of near Independence.

Independence Lena Gillman George Gillman Near Independence

Woman crushed by family car in apparent runaway incident

Cape Girardeau Missouri tragedy reports Mrs. red Bendel, 33, killed yesterday when the family car rolled toward her as she attempted to stop a driverless vehicle. A 16-year-old son Raymond told police he could not start the car earlier.

Cape Girardeau Red Bendel Raymond

Capper Stock Sale Clash Draws Kansas Officials

In Topeka officials at Capper Publications oppose a bid to acquire stock control. Philip Zach seeks to vacate a 1953 order transferring 25,000 shares to the Capper Foundation. Zach group offers 250000 to fund the foundation and asserts Schenck and Bailey declined to join a purchase, pledging to bid if stock is offered.

Topeka Capper Publications Inc L. H. Schenck W. A. Bailey Capper Publications Shawnee County Philip Zach Capper Henry S. Blake Senator Capper Capper Foundation Zach Schenck and Bailey Foundation Blake

Mosby Sues Minister Over Dalmatian Eye Injury

John C. Mosby head of a medical publishing firm filed a $50,000 suit in St. Louis County Circuit Court alleging a Dalmatian owned by Dr. Edgar C. Taylor, an Episcopal minister and headmaster of the Taylor School, bit him in the eye on February 12 during a visit at Taylor's Clayton home.

Mosby St. Louis County Edgar C. Taylor Taylor Taylor School Clayton

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Herald Office Drake's Bakery Bafeway Safe ~ Employees Association Richard Pleit T. A. Bischoff South Main Bill Lantis S. Mulberry Frances Adler S. Elm Ransom Memorial Hospital Princeton Osawatomie Missouri Pacific Hillis Nursery Ottawa Herald Forest ‘Park Ndonald Hull Johnny Stottiemire George Fuller Sheryl Geringer Marie Coats Ricky Snider Jimmy Stottlemire Kenneth Froggate Janice Welch Cathy Smith Linda Lloyd Dean McBride James Ratliff Gerald Holmes Roxanne Martin Jerry Cole Mrs. Yerkes Ottawa Senior High School Memorial Auditorium Janet Cox Dennis Ssmith Conference Faith Bible N. Poplar Belgian Congo Philippine Islands New Mexico James Harvey S. Main Ottawa High School Tequa Hill Williamsburg Dean Driscoll Earl Casteel Little Rock Ark Casteel Driscoll Pvt. L. F. Welch Sonya Oak 1St Armored Division Fort Polk G. H. Stinson Dengel Louis H, Dengel Prodigal World Methodists Minneapoli Smith de Molay Franklin County Masonic Temple Gary Hornbuckle Dennis Conger Larry Worsythe Frank Johnson Larry Wright Mike Jefferis Darwin Barnhisel Dale Watts Joel Gerglund David Hilligoss John Going Morgan Williams Marshall Bud Gollier Dennis Ainsworth Keith Thompson Jerry Thompson Terry Vogler Larry Bancroft Lauren Ward Dave Sutherland Sentinel Meredith Williams Don Morris Steven Mundrick Don Sexton James A. Endicott Milton J. Davis Jim C. Heotis Paul O. Sanford William J. Silvey Val Petrus David L. Rohovit James ‘Hornbuckle C. C. Faulkner, Jr Kansasity, Mo International Supreme Council Raymond Hilligass Petunias Verbena Phlox Yes Herald Paeeves C. A. Myers & Son Centrepolig Roberta Maret Bale East 11Th Bt Lawrence Kas Overbrook Kays Russel Sanders Baldwin Stoberts East 1Th St Ella Scott Eat North Main Jack Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harold Franklin Co Wilson & Locust Ottawa Riding Club Wilson St Bnl Ransom, Jr Guernsey Sale Irranklin Co Printy & Son Ben Printy M Community Anie N. Main H. R. McCurdy Meee Davis Paint Store Main Reno Chuck Dundee Financial Tipi Bank of Ottawa The Bank of Friendly Service George H. Swank Doris May Goforth Otttawa U. S Rlin Bennett Bennett Creamery CO N. Walnut Ottawa Sewing Machine Company Frank Bogard Mr. Bogard New Norge Norge Appliances NORGE
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