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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1957

Page

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Public Auction Set for David W Peterson Home

David W Peterson to auction his home at 822 Princeton on Friday August 9 starting at 1 p.m. Sheriff and Mrs Jay Brown and Mr and Mrs Ed Woodsum plan a two week East Coast vacation departing Friday. Mrs Woodsum is Sheriff Brown's niece and they will visit Seaman 2.0 Mrs Norman Brown in No Va. They travel via New York and southern Canada.

David W. Peterson Princeton Sheriff Jay Brown Ed Woodsum East Coast Woodsum Sheriff Brown Norman Brown No Va Brown New York Canada Don White George Kramer Darrell Barkdoll New Orleans Florida

Arraign Abel as top Soviet spy in U S charge

Rudolf Ivanovich Abel a Russian intelligence officer was arraigned in Edinburg after a Brooklyn grand jury indicted him on charges tied to espionage in the United States. He allegedly posed as an artist here for nine years and was linked to a Kremlin spy network with co conspirators named in the indictment.

Edinburg Tex New York Rudolf Ivanovich Abel Brooklyn Russia Kansas City Gev Sarge Abel United St Canada McAllen i Tex Emil BR. Goldfus Moscow Kremlin Reina Hayhenen West Hayhaven United States Europe Shreet Brooklyn Federal Courthouse Baltimore Chicago Long Island A. M. Kerotkey Manhattan George Zlatovski Jane Jack Soble Mikhail Svirin Pavlov Svirin Korotov Soviet Union

Ottawa Legion Names Delegates For State Convention

Ottawa Legion set delegates and alternates for the state convention at Memorial Auditorium last night. Delegates include Dr. Joe Henning John Gere Floyd Crow Herman Stoltz Joe Towner Wayne Lewis Robert Wilkerson Arthur L Jones and C F Mount. Alternates are Howard Doyen George Lister H R Conrad Tom Ruble Ben Nicholas Guy Potts Dr Paul Hughes Andy Mietchen and Lloyd Stafford. Wayne Lewis named arrangements chairman for the September 11 circus. Post adjutant reports 89 1958 dues memberships, up from last year. Tentative plans discussed for the November 11 Veterans Day Past Commanders Feed.

Ottawa American Legion Memorial Auditorium Hutchinson Joe Henning John Gere Floyd Crow Herman Stoltz Joe Towner Wayne Lewis Robert Wilkerson Arthur L Jones C. F. Mount Howard Doyen George Lister H. R. Conrad Tom Ruble Ben Nicholas Guy Potts Paul Hughes

Pleased With Mamies Progress After Operation

The White House said Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s doctors are pleased with her progress since an operation Tuesday at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder reported she slept largely through the night with few interruptions after a two hour gynecological operation for a benign condition.

Washington White House Dwight D. Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Howard M. Snyder Walter Reed Army Hospital

Severance tax on oil challenged in Kansas Supreme Court

Six county attorneys including from Russell Me Pherson Stevens Greenwood and Wilson counties filed in the Kansas Supreme Court a suit challenging the 1987 one percent severance tax on oil and gas as unconstitutional. They argue the title does not clearly express the subject and that uniform taxation provisions are not met, royalty owners labeled producers incorrectly, and the act impairs contracts.

Topeka State Supreme ‘Court Russell Pherson Stevens Greenwood Wilson Counties

Tractor accident kills 68 in Alma scene

Herman F. Fink aged 68 died yesterday when two tractors pulling a hay rake went over an embankment, crushing him beneath the machine in Alma.

Alma Kas Herman F. Fink

Clanes Food Control Urick Former Z Niewa Hi

Fragmentary text mentions a person named Urick associated with food control and a former Z Niewa Hi, plus references to school, Patrick, friends, and pengs. Readable context is too limited to determine a clear event or outcome.

Clanes Food Control Urick Z Niewa Hi Patrick Friends Pengs

Miss Marie Gonon dies at 88 in Kansas City

Miss Marie Jeanne Mathilde Antonia Gonon of Kansas City Kansas, formerly Ottawa, died last night at 11. Born in St Etienne France on November 12 1863 she came to the United States in 1871 and grew up at Silkville and Rosemont. She helped run Chariton Cottage at Ottawa University until 1930 and later lived with relatives in Topeka and then Kansas City. Relatives will meet Saturday at Towner's Chapel at 10 30 a m for graveside services at Highland Cemetery with Dr W A Elliott officiating.

Marie Gonon Marie Jeanne Mathilde Antonia Gonon Kansas City Kas Ottawa Agnes Shibe Miss Gonon St .Etienne State of Loire France United States Silkville Rosemont Margaret Stickler Chariton Cottage Ottawa University Kate W. A. Elliott

Hospital Notes and Births in Local Area

Admitted: Mrs A R Fenton 734 N Oak Tuesday. Mrs Cora Fowler 328 S Cedar. Mrs Alva Hoover 823 W 7th. Willard Lee RFD 1 Richmond. Mrs Lawrence Bell 919 N Muberry today. Births: Mr and Mrs Verren R Chism 801 N Cherry a daughter born today weight 6 lb 8 oz. Dismissed: Mrs James W Clark Jr and baby daughter 1310 S Oak. Mrs Ralph R Bird and baby daughter 725 Tremont. Mrs Clifford Burgeon and baby daughter 1103 N Oak. Mrs Kenneth DeWald and baby daughter 616 N Cherry. Mrs Howard McCurdy 105 N Main. Jephthae Bennett 602 Willow. Mrs Nellie Wintermantel RFD 1 Baldwin. Charles Stayton Baldwin today.

A. R. Fenton N. Oak Cora D. Fowler S. Cedar Alva Hoover Willard Lee RFD Richmond Lawrence Bell N. Muberry Verren R. Chism N. Cherry James W. Clark Jr S. Oak Ralph R. Bird Tremont Clifford Burgeon Kenneth DeWald Howard McCurdy N. Main Jephthae Bennett Willow Nellie Wintermantel Baldwin Charles Stayton Baldwin

Emporia Group To Tour U. S. Bases

An Emporia State Teachers College entertainment group returned from a six week tour of U S military bases in the Far East. Their show Stateside U S A played at bases in Japan Korea Okinawa Formosa Guam Kwajalein and Hawaii. The 17 members left Emporia June 18. The program included skits dances and music.

Emporia Emporia State Teachers College U.S Far East U.S. A Japan Korea Okinawa Formosa Guam Kwajalein Hawaii Emporial Tune 18

Expect McElroy To Be Approved By Senate Leaders

Senate leaders expect Neil H. McElroy to win quick confirmation as defense secretary with a week delay to divest holdings in firms with defense contracts. The Procter & Gamble chief, 52, succeeds Charles E. Wilson, whose resignation was sent to the White House. McElroy said the move could take a couple of months. Wilson had helped pave the way for confirmation.

Washington Senate Neil H. McElroy Gear Company Defense McElroy Procter & Gamble Co Eisenhower Charles E. Wilson White House Sen Knowland Califf Cincinnati

Boy Pulled From Well in Arcata After 4th Rescue Try

A five year old boy named Michael Swenson was pulled from a dry well in Arcata after remaining 15 feet underground. He clutched a rope and was rescued on the fourth attempt, while sand spilled down as he slipped earlier. His mother Mrs. Dale Swenson feared for him, but he was reported in good condition aside from swallowing sand and nausea.

Arcata Calif Michael Swenson Dale Swenson Mike T. F. Aultman

Khrushchev Warns West About Hydrogen Rocket Threat

Khrushchev in East German parliament warned that any German conflict could invite atomic and hydrogen strikes on Western powers and urged peaceful disarmament. He accused the West of seeking to use West Germany as a war base while pressuring voters before September elections.

Khrushchev Konrad Adenauer Otto Grotewohr England France United States

Pleads Guilty To Drunken Driving

Gene Price of 824 West Fifth pleaded guilty in police court to operating a cable under the influence of intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Milo Harris, who paroled him. His license was revoked for six months. The arrest followed a 10:30 p m collision with a car owned by Phil McCracken, parked on South Locust. Damages were about 100 dollars to the McCracken car and 250 dollars to Price’s car.

Gene Price West Fifth Milo Harris Phil McCracken South Locust

Athletes Foot Treatment At John G. Raiser Drug Co

Use T L for 3 to 5 days to dry tainted skin and reveal healthy skin. If not pleased with powerful instant drying T L, you get a 40e back at any drug store today. John G. Raiser Drug Co.

John G. Raiser Drug Co

National Guard To Leave Friday For Training Trip

Ottawa National Guard Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 127th Field Artillery Battalion will depart Friday morning for Camp Rinter Minnesota for the annual field training trip. About 85 men and officers will travel by motor caravan and return to Ottawa the morning of August 25.

127Th Field Artillery Battalion Ottawa National Guard Camp Rinter Minn Don Capper

New York teen patrol rookies curb youth crime wave

New York City deploys more than 500 student policemen to patrol 25 hazardous precincts from 6 p m to midnight, aiming to slow a wave of teenage crime while the regular force stays on alert. Acting Police Commissioner James R Kennedy cautions it is early to judge this rookie effort.

New York New York City Police Academy James R. Kennedy

Farmers Hauling Water For Stock In Emportia

Farmers haul water from the city hall hydrant as stock and domestic needs rise. Water use restrictions are not in sight in Emporia. Most stock ponds are full but some farmers buy water because wells and cisterns fall short in mid summer demand. About 2 loads per day average, each 500 to 1000 gallons, have been sold this month.

Emporia UA Emporia City

Aged Mountain Climber Sought on Pike’s Peak

Colorado Springs residents search Pike’s Peak for 85 year old Mrs. Inestine B. Roberts missing since Monday. Dozens of volunteers and 109 searchers joined the effort with Ft. Carson troops, sheriff deputies, Civil Air Patrol flights aiding as a second day of hunting continued.

Colorado Springs Colo Pike's Peak Inestine B. Roberts Ft. Carson Sherif Earl Sullivan Sullivan Civil Air Patrol

Lawrence Simpson Named State Education Accreditor Supervisor

Lawrence R. Simpson of Blue Mound has been appointed supervisor in accreditation for the State Department of Education, strengthening the department's oversight in school accreditation programs.

Topeka Lawrence R. Simpson Blue Mound State Department of Education

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