Naval Officers' Candidate, Glee Club to perform in festival
Charles J. Hawley, at Newport Naval Officers' Candidate School, joins the OCS Glee Club for the Newport music festival. Ottawa briefs note Beauty Shop, a blind pianist entering KU Medical Center for observation, and other local happenings including a liquor case, a dog hit by a car, and upcoming moves and studies.
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Charles J. Hawley
Naval Officers’ Candidate School
Newport
R. J
OCS Glee Club
Rob Beeler
Beech
Ottawa
K. U. Medical Center
Charles P. Knight
Hospital Notes and Obituaries Retold in Ottawa Area
Hospital notes list births and dismissals at Ottawa area facilities including Ralph Bird and Donald Cain newborns, and Mrs Eva Reed dismissal. Obituaries memorialize Mabel Fisher of Ottawa and James Robert Barnett of Wellsville with service details at Coughlin Funeral Home and gravesite info. Zora Batdorf obituary notes Richmond residence and Wellsville connections with funeral at Wellsville.
Test Delayed at Atomic Energy Site in Nevada
Unfavorable winds force a 24 hour postponement in the Atomic Energy Commission’s lab test code named Shasta near the Nevada facility. Detonation of the device is delayed while weather clears and safety procedures precede.
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Nev
Atomicenergy Commission
Mrs Lillie Carpenter Scott 82 Baldwin
Mrs Lillie Carpenter Scott 82 of Baldwin died today at 3 am in Osawatomie state hospital. Born July 26 1875 in Wollsville she married John Scott in 1902 who died in 1948. Survived by sons Winfield Baldwin and Jay J Ottawa, three grandchildren one great grandchild, brother Albert Carpenter Wellsville and sisters Mrs Ella Smay and Miss Mary Carpenter Ottawa. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Towners with Rev Charles P Knight. burial West Baldwin Cemetery.
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James Robert Barnett
Wellsville
Cora Batdorf
Harry
Emporia
Floyd
Clathe
Eugene
Charlotte Culbertson
Sterling
Doris Coffman
Mary Morganstein
Kansas City
Ruth Crawford
Paola
Edward
Ottawa
Lizzie Kimble
Osawatomie
Minta Smith
Robert
Coughlin Funeral Home
Carl Leslie
Walnutcreek Cemetery
L. Carpenter Scott
Lillie Carpenter Scott
Baldwin
Wollsville
Ezra A
Susan Ratdorf Carpenter
John Scott
Scott
Wellsville High School
Emporia State Teachers College
Valley Chapel Methodist Church
Winfield
Jay J
Albert Carpenter
Ella Smay
Mary Carpenter
Towner
Chanel
Charles P. Knight
West Baldwin Cemetery
Funeral notices and odd inquiries for Franklin County agent
Funeral services were held for Ornan Read who died July 30 at McVey-Denger Mortuary. John Frederick Berlin died July 28 in Tucson and was buried at Highland Cemetery. Franklin County Agent Don Brown says he is asked unusual questions, such as how to dry corn like grandmother did, and advises cooking, shaving kernels, sun drying, and sealing in jars. He also covers mosquito control sprays, tree removal on neighbors’ property, and thinning fruit via sprays.
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Ornan
Ornan Read
McVey-Denger Mortuary
W. A. Elliott
Ernest Watkins
George Royer
Walt Wilson
Liomal Shaw
Mark Yates
John Allen
Gordon Noland
R. L. Stevens
Highland Cemetery
John Frederick Berlin
Tucson
Ariz
McVey-Dengel
W. B. DeVilbiss
Ralph Dickinson
Paul Heckman
Albert John‘son
Perry Porter
Fred Theilen
Don Waldo
Ottawa Building and Loan Association
Don Brown
Franklin County
Brown
Crime Increase Hits London
London faces a sharp rise in indictable offenses with a 14 percent jump last year. Police credit national trends, citing violent crime spikes and a young offender cohort among arrestees. Officials warn residents to stay vigilant as break-ins and prostitution add to public concern.
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London
Londonex
Jane
Wreck Kills One Six Hurt Near Big Springs
A crash on US 40 east of Big Springs killed a 6 month old boy and injured six others. John Coch rane, 28, of Fort Riley Co D 69th Armored drove into a parked car driven by Aston Albert Womack 40 of Topeka the Womack car caught fire. Darrell Wayne Womack 6 months died. Survivors include Womack and his son Jimmy 10 and daughter Judy Ann 6. Cooperating soldiers William Dalton and Daniel Grove also injured.
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Big Springs
Kasi
U. S
Here
State Highway Patrol
John D. Cochrane
Co. D
69Th Armored
Fort Riley
Aston Albert Womack
Topeka
Womack
Jimmy
Judy
Ann
Cochrane
William Dalton
Daniel Grove
Dalton
Grove
Liar claim on spray linked to fruit tree yield later
Brown defended a controversial spray remark saying it is the same solution used later to increase fruit tree yield. He welcomed questions of all kinds and added that if he lacks answers he will make every effort to find them.
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Brown
Emergency Landing For NATO Commander Norstad
An airliner carrying American General Lauris Norstad and other passengers made an emergency landing at London Airport after engine trouble. The NATO commander and all aboard escaped unharmed as the Constellation plane returned from Goose Bay to Paris with one engine out.
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London
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Norstad
Goose Bay
Labrador
Paris
Air Force Constellations
Traffic Toll Topeka Kansas 1957 and 1956 Records
State Accident Records Section reports last 24 hours traffic totals for Topeka Kansas with 1957 figure 289 and prior year 1956 figure 364. Data reflects daily tolls from the state records, listing comparative counts for the two years.
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Topeka
Kansas
Puzzle In Man's Death At Chicago Hospital
Coroner reports Joseph Olson age 59 died July 24 from arteriosclerotic heart disease and a foreign body in the abdomen. A pair of surgical forceps was found in Olson's small intestine during autopsy by Dr. Francis A. Archer. The jury ruled the foreign object likely entered during an operation on June 28 at Woodlawn hospital. surgeon Dr. Edward Goldberg said the forceps could not have been left in the body. Olson's wife Doris, 69, said he had complained of pains after the June 28 procedure.
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Orgun
Francis A. Archer
Qison
Edward Goldberg
Olson
Woodlawn
Hespit
Doris
Genie
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Newfields
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Felecia
Colorado
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Colo
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University of Colorado, Boulder
Jay Ellis
Louise Walker
Piane
Montreal
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New York City
Dale E. Wesen
S. Main
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Main
Animal Shelter
Shraka
Loren Latimer
South Main
Lynn C. Fouts
RFD 1
Noel Radcliff
Milo Harris
Fouts
Stephen Mudrick
David Mudrick
University of Missouri
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Jimmy MecGaugh
Ralph Bird
Tremont
Clarence Carpenter
Donald Cain
Eva Reed
Dearlis
Mabel Fisher
Quincy Fisher
Inne
Lede
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Dee
DeWitt, Mich
Lyman W
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Trinity Methodist Church
Lilla Porter
Odal LeMaster
Frank Barnaby
Agnes Aldrich
California
Zora Ann Batdorf
Leonard DeGarmo
Richmond
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W. 8. Batdorf
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John Nice
Blanche Gunn
Riverside
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Art Lidikay
R. B. Shoemaker
Louis H. Dengel
Robert F. Wasson
Franklin
Miami
Anderson
Roberta
Nine
Lamb Funeral Home
Walnut Creek
Albert Lee Gray
Oakland
Lamb
William F. Bailey
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Hope Cemetery
Scotland Yard
John Nott. Rewer
Fritz
Peoria
Elizabeth Schaaff
Darrell Wayne Womack
Willie Carpenter Scott
Towner's Chapel
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Ayrshire
Earl Brown
Neill George
Harold Cherry
First National Bank
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