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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1959

Page

2

Recovery updates and local notices across Ottawa area

Richard Fogle recovering from emergency appendectomy after summer reserve training at Ellington AFB Houston. J G Given recovering from major surgery in Topeka with family visiting from Santa Cruz. Williamsburg Wildlife Club to discuss lake sites and plan turkey shoot at Legion hall. New address for Stephen Hull at 5318183 AN 52nd Div US 5 Hancock CVA 13 FPO San Francisco. Black Car Races Saturday 7 30. Ice Cream Social Aug 12 5 30 9 30 at Cedar ady.

Williamsburg Wildlife Club Williamsburg Legion Hall Stephen Hull George F.hull RFD Stephen Lee Hull U.S Hancock Cva F.P.O San Francisco Calif J. G. Given S. Cedar Stormont-Vail Hospital Topeka Annabell Nelson Colleen Bradley Santa Cruz Ottawa Mr. Given

New Radar Device Could Double Warning Time

Franklin County readers learn of a new radar development named Project Tepee discussed at Greenwood Grange. Navy researchers, led by Dr. William Thaler, say the device could double warning times to about 30 minutes, aiding detection of long-range missile and satellite launchings across continents.

Greenwood Grange Franklin County Fred Shoemaker Pleasant View. Grange Elton C. Fay Rea Washington Breadben Storrer Carl Frischen Dar Ocveans Myer B. M. Ottaway Carll Baslis Inter- Hoopes Dean Hoopes J.jtic G. Lytle U.S. Navy Thaler First Baptist Howe William J. Thaler Adv Ice Naval Research and the Times U.S Soviet Union United States Earl Gabbart Gulf of Mexico

Mail Van Destroyed By Fire At Kingman

Kingman Kas AP A large mail van burned after midnight destroying the vehicle and cargo. One pouch of mail was saved. E A Royce of Kingman and two helpers were on three loaded trucks for the Post Office Department bound for Dodge City and Liberal. They stopped for coffee at a cafe when the fire broke out in the locked cargo hold. Police attributed the fire to start inside the hold with no clear cause yet. The blaze briefly blocked U S 54. Kingman lies 34 miles west of Wichita.

Kingman Kas Midnight Land Dodge City Liberal Post Office Department Royce U. S. 54 Wichita

Senator accuses Ike’s foreign aid chief of fraud

Senator Thomas C. Hennings of Missouri charged President Eisenhower’s foreign aid chief James W. Riddleberger with a fraud on the American people over withholding ICA evaluation reports. He cited Riddleberger’s testimony about not withholding facts but refusing to release the agency’s evaluation records, tying the dispute to executive privilege and congressional access.

Washington Thomas C. Hennings D-Mo Eisenhower Hennings James W. Riddleberger International Cooperation Administration Riddleberger ICA Hemmings Hemings Reiews Congress House General Accounting Office

Two Jail Releases After Loitering Arrests

Lucky Williams Jr aged 19 of 609 8 Sycamore and Floyd E Burnett aged 25 of 1305 Poplar were arrested yesterday. Williams was released on a $20 bond and set to attend Police Court on August 11. Burnett was released on $100 bond and also slated for Police Court on August 11.

Lucky Williams, Jr Sycamore Williams Floyd E. Burnett Poplar South Poplar Bartlett

Sympathy Strike Blocked By Court in Neodesha

About 350 Standard Oil refinery workers in Neodesha Kas had planned a sympathy strike but a court blocked the action on Friday. The decision halted the coordinated industrial protest amid ongoing labor tensions in the region.

Local 117 Central States Petroleum Union Neodesha Whiting Union

Natural Gas Goes Down For Storage

Washington AP reports the gas industry moves toward storage with preliminaries at 7 30 pm and finals at 8 00 pm Amateur program details include Arrangements in Richmond Fair and oversight by Virgil Smith The bid aims to improve storage efficiency amid varying seasonal demands with extended implications for Independent Petroleum Workers and related parties

Richmond Virgil Smith Ichinon

Monkeys Chased From Elm Tree In Kansas City

In Kansas City Swope Park Zoo workers, aided by director William T. A. Cully, attempt to capture a monkey perched about 40 feet high in an elm near 58th and Olive. Three monkeys were missing as residents reported seeing them this week. youths questioned by police claimed catching one near Swope Park.

Kansas City Swope Park Zoo Gary Marra Olive William T. A. Cully Cully Zoo Restein Sonseve Swopé+ Park

Going Somewhere Butte Cleaner Mixes Up Pants

Alfred Thorenz brought more than a pair of trousers to the cleaners in Butte Montana on Friday triggering a humorous mix up. The incident highlights a minor domestic misadventure in the city.

Butte, Mont Alfred Thorenz Cleaners

Deaths Lauline Holbert of Kansas City Dies

Mrs Lauline Holbert of Kansas City Mo sister of Mrs Alneata Wilson 619 King died Thursday She was born in Pomona and spent her early years in Ottawa Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p m from Paseo Baptist Church Nieces Mrs George Small and Mrs Elizabeth Carliss will attend from Ottawa

Lauline Holbert Kansas City Alneata Wilson King Pomona Ottawa Paseo Baptist Church George Small Elizabeth Carliss Holbert

Dot's About Done

Hurricane Dot moved north of the Hawaiian Islands weakening to a tropical storm. Its 75 mile per hour winds flooded Kauai, ripping roofs, destroying buildings, flattening sugar cane, and knocking out power and telephone lines. About 1,000 people fled to high ground with no reported casualties. damage estimated up to six million dollars.

Honolulu Dot Hawaiian Islands Kauai Hawaii

Flood-Stricken Basin Missouri Seeks Federal Aid

Acting Gov Edward Y Long toured flood areas east of Trenton and Princeton surveying miles of inundation along Muddy Creek and Grand River. Officials estimated millions in damage to power plants, sewage disposal, and crops as crews moved in to pump out water and restore services. The state appealed for federal aid while civil defense mobilized resources for residents flooded from Mill Grove to Trenton.

Trenton Muddy Creek Edward Y. Long Trene Grand River Missouri Princeton Ralph West L. E. Laurion Longsgeorge St.Peter Mercer County Red, Cross Kansas City Tor Frank D. Starr Ter Battle Creek Starr Long Jefferson City Puerto State Board of Rock Island Railroad Prince Lin Mill Grove

Hospital Notes Admissions And Births Reported

Hospital notes list admissions Lloyd Willson Carbondale today and births to Mr and Mrs Paul A Whitmer 325 S Cedar a daughter born today weight 7 lb 8% oz Dismissals include Lynna Ann Lickteig Richmond Friday Ralph Fuqua Overbrook Linda Barnes 211 Maple Lois Su perm an Williamsburg Mr George Eneichen and baby son Rantoul Larry Jefferies 116 Oak today

Paul A. Whitmer S. Cedar Lynna Ann Lickteig Richmond Ralph Fuqua Overbrook Linda Barnes Lois Supernan Willamsburg Mr & George Eneichen Rantoul Larry Jefferies

Pomona Area News Highlights Midwest Visits and Security Events

The Pomona area notes visits by Mr and Mrs Orville Coltrane and others to New York and California family homes. Delaware arrests follow two explosions in Venice and Wilmington as police pursue repeat suspects. bail ranges from five to fifteen thousand dollars. A Tokyo sword group launches a hunt for 11th and 12th century Samurai blades brought home by U.S. servicemen, offering gifts for returns.

Orville Coltrane New York Myrtle Coltrane Albert Swallow Larry D. T. Pierce Glen Pierce Kansas City Colorado Lawrence Carr E. T. Nitcher Margaret McNees van Nuys Calif Nossinger Harold McNees Rebecca Lodge George Lindsey Jr Renny Ethel Lindsey Shelbyville Ind Clinton Fry Wilmington Del Sevi Delaware James Driver FBI Lips Venice Fla John Herbert Gilbert Minnick Francis Conley Albert L. Reverdito Ling George Rayfield Delaware Superior Court Rayfields William ¥. Charlton Charlton Collins Park Smiles Japan Ssn Junzo Sato

Weird airplanes land in Rockford Illinois

Weird airplanes born of the do it yourself impulse have dropped on Rockford Illinois. Builders pursue novelty and challenge as others craft boats in basements or upgrade cars with dual carburetors.

Rockford, Ill

Payne Ratner May Run Again For Governor

Speculation surfaces that Payne Ratner may seek another term as governor. The report notes Ratner, a Republican with Detroit roots, has built a varied career and recently explored aviation ventures, while observers discuss his potential candidacy amid the era’s experimental aircraft enthusiasm.

Payne Ratner

Wedding Guests From Topeka Attend Wiscombe Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry and family of Wichita joined several Topeka families at the Wiscombe home for the wedding of Jim Wiscombe and Bonnie English. The W M S met at Mrs. Carl Houston's, with Clyde Wiscombe in charge. Cuban native Elicivar Risco visiting O J served as missionary speaker, with six members and one guest present.

Charles Perry Wichita Clyde Wiscombe Wiscombe C. C. Wiscombe Ella Carroll George Butt Ray Tilton Topeka Jim Wiscombe Bonnie English W.M.S Carl Houston

Two Ottawans Cited On Traffic Charges

Two Ottawans Glenn Dean Dodd aged 20 of 522 E Sith and Ronald Edward Meyer aged 21 of 1137 S Main were cited for traffic violations. Dodd faced failure to stop for a traffic signal and Meyer driving 50 in a 30 mph zone. They are slated for Police Court on August 11.

Glenn Dean Dodd E. Sith Ronald Edward Meyer Dodd Meyer Anngar

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