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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

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Vacation Service Keeps Heralds Readers In Town

Local brief list notes a free Vacation Pack service for Herald subscribers, with instructions to call 47 for delivery after vacations. It also catalogs short items on a bakery ad, an ice cream social, a minor fire in Ray Crane’s home, recoveries, a Grange picnic, moving notices, a child’s eye operation, traffic fines, drag racing penalties, Kiwanis speaker Lamar Phillips, and guests from Augusta and Ottawa.

Herald Office Herald Herald Circulation Department Kiwanis Lamar Phillips The Ft. Peck Mont Garrison Dam North Dakota Missouri River L. N. Gish Augusta Charles Knight Ottawa

Hospital Notes Admits List Of Patients For Week

Admitted patients include Mrs Gerald Smith at 511 E 9th Harley Gover Jr 1432 S Main Robert Sobba from Princeton Mrs Pearl Strauss of Quenemo Mrs Florence Cates 233 S Cedar Robert Beeler 501 Beach Dewey McClay route 2 Mrs Francis Fanning Edwardsville Wednesday Dismissals include Mrs Ella Samsel 929 N Sycamore Mrs Francis Fanning Edwardsville Cynthia Griffin 829 Hamblin Thursday

Gerald Smith E. 9Th Harley Gover, Jr S. Main Robert Sobba Princeton Pearl Strauss Quenemo Florence Cates S. Cedar Robert Beeler Beach Dewey McClay Francis Fanning Edwardsville Ella Samsel N. Sycamore Cynthia Griffin Hamblin

Williams and Pence Funeral Services Ledger

Funeral notices list services for Mrs. Alice Williams who died Aug 2 at Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Aug 6 with Rev William F Bailey officiating and pallbearers Frank Armstrong Harvey Williams Harry Johnson Douglas Allen Charles Allen Roy Lewis Burial at Hope Cemetery Also Pence Kenneth A Pence died Aug 1 with services Aug 6 at McVey Nengel Mortuary officiated by Rev Charles P Knight pallbearers Harold Workman Carlos Pence Robert Pence Jack Murphy Othal Pence Glen Gates with hymns by Mrs Frank Thayer and Mrs R L Stevens Burial at Highland Cemetery

Willams Alice Williams Bethany Chapel Baptist Church William F. Bailey Frank Armstrong Harvey Williams Harry Johnson Douglas Charles Allen Roy Lewis Roberta Wash Thadia Vann Hope Cemetery

Family Is Bipartisan in Meade County Race

In Meade County the Carmichaels span party lines with W. E. Carmichael winning the Republican sheriff nomination and his wife Cathleen Carmichael taking the Democratic county treasurer nod. Carmichael defeated Paul Geislinger 527 to 504, while Mrs. Carmichael was unopposed with 260 votes. Ora Fletcher of Plains received 324 write-in votes for the general election.

Overbrook Fair Expands Three Night Celebration

Overbrook officials plan three big nights August 9 10 11 with Grand Ole Opry on opening night and flood light stage. Friday adds 4 H judging contest and 4 H Style and Talent Show while crowd seeking float and band entries promise a record parade. Saturday features the Annual Horse Show and a call to celebrate a strong agricultural year. Frank Garrett notes a receptive year and invites all to join. There are 43 309 foreign students in U S hospitals and universities under the student exchange program.

Overbrook Fair Grand Ole Opry Park Frank Garrett Mother Nature

Frederick C Lamb obituary in Kansas City

Frederick C Lamb formerly of Ottawa died yesterday in Kansas City. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. from Stine McClure Chapel followed by a graveside service at Highland Cemetery at 12:30 p.m.

Margaret Lamb Funeral Home Highland Cemetery Dobson Frederick C Ottawa Kansas City Stine- McClure Frederick Charles Dobson Dobson Wooden Package Company Adam Dobson Ottawa High School Stine ? McClure Chapel W. A. Elliott

Deaths F C Dobson and others in Kansas area

Frederick Charles Dobson 83 of Kansas City former Ottawa resident and head of Dobson Wooden Package Co died yesterday. William Edwin Markley Lyndon farmer age 51 died yesterday in Topeka. Dora Dean Dode McMillan 71 farmer near Melvern died today in Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral plans mention Stine McClure chapel Lyndon Methodist church and Highland cemetery Ottawa. Survivors listed include wife nephews and daughters with dates of birth and marriage noted.

D. D. McMillan Dora Dean ‘Dode” McMillan Melvern Ransom Memorial Hospital

Revolt Broken In Ecuador By Government Says

In Ecuador the government reports it has crushed a brief revolt and bottled up rebel remnants on a leader’s ranch. Three deaths, all soldiers, have been reported as army units in Manabi province rebelled Monday night and seized key cities and towns.

Quito Ecuador Manabi

McMillan Rites Set For Saturday at Rosemont

Joseph T Mabie McMillan a successful farmer known as a quiet industrious neighbor died leaving his wife Etta Blair two sons Don and William in Williamsburg and El Dorado a granddaughter and brother Charles McMillan of Pittsburg Funeral services are at Rosemont Methodist Church Saturday at 2 30 p m with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery The body will lie at Lamb Funeral Home until Saturday noon.

McMillan Dora Dean Dode East of Melvern Rosemont Methodist Church Pleasant View District Rosemont Church Joseph T Esther Mabie McMillan Sepha Adams Etta Blair Don McMillan Williamsburg William McMillan el Dorado Charles McMillan Pittsburg Lamb Funeral Home

New Command For Col. L. H. Dalton

Col Lloyd H Dalton Jr son of L H Dalton new commander of 308th Air Force Bombardment Wing at Davis Monthan AFB Tucson Arizona He has been director of material for the Fifteenth Air Division The 303rd Wing with B 47 Stratojet bombers is deployed overseas on a mobility exercise Change of command ceremonies set for Aug 28 Dalton attended Kansas State College and Ottawa University He entered the Air Force in 1936 and flew 60 combat missions in WWII in CBI theater He later served as assistant chief of staff for the Second Air Force Deputy Chief of the Guided Missiles Division and as assistant chief of the War Plans Division at USAF He commanded the 19th Bombardment Wing at Okinawa in 1953 and the 22nd Bombardment Wing at March AFB in 1954 He has been Acting Director of Material for the Fifteenth since March.

Lloyd H. Dalton, Jr L. H. Dalton S. Cedar 308Rd Air Force Davis - Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Ariz Fifteenth Air Division 303Rd Strategic ‘Air Command Dalton Kansas State College Ottawa University Charles D. Erickson Air Force China-Burma-India Second Air Force War Plans Division Headquarters USAF 19Th Okinawa 22Nd March Air Force Base Fifteenth

Rainy Weather Over Midwest Forecasts Continue Across Region

Showers were expected in most areas outside the western third and Atlantic coast with a belt of storms moving through the Great Lakes. Tornadic winds hit Center ville Iowa as a severe thunderstorm disrupted Rockport Missouri power and dropped four inches of rain. Kirksville Missouri saw 77 mph gusts and Kansas City 50 mph, while Illinois Central regions faced severe electrical activity and Springfield reported two inches in ten minutes. The heat wave persisted across the Central Plains to the southern Mississippi Valley with temperatures above 100 degrees yesterday.

Kansas Missouri Iowa Centerville Rockport Kirksville Kansas City Illinois Springfield Great Lakes Florida Pennsylvania New York State Gulf Coast Central Plains Mississippi Valley

Top Teen Age Drivers Vie For National Championship

Fifty of the nation s top teen age drivers competed in written tests and sightseeing as they awaited the outcome of the fifth annual teen age Road E O sponsored by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. A banquet tonight would crown the winner of a 1500 college scholarship and honor second and third prize winners of 1000 and 500.

Washington U. S

Fewer New Polio Cases Reported Nationwide

Washington reports 759 new polio cases last week, 650 fewer than the prior year and the lowest for the week since 1947. Chicago remains the heaviest concentration with Utah Salt Lake County showing some spread. Illinois had 181 and California 104 cases, while Massachusetts previously had 309. Ninety paralytic cases occurred among 147 in Chicago.

Chicago Public Health Service Salt Lake County Utah Illinois California Massachusetts

Big Vote Sets Record in State Primary Totals

In Topeka the Tuesday primary drew the largest voter turnout since the early 1930s. Republican governor candidates surpassed 275000 votes, the highest since 1934, while Democratic gubernatorial votes topped 151000, a peak since 1936. The combined Republican and Democratic total exceeded 426000, matched only by 1934 and 1932.

Topeka

Tallest Browns rookie end Charles Griffith 6 8 and more

The Cleveland Browns tallest player is 6 foot 8 inch rookie end Charles Griffith a 21 year old from Southern California who stands 255 pounds Jim Salsbury a Detroit Lions guard who played for UCLA worked as a movie stunt man and extra in the off season.

Cleveland Browns Charles Griffith Southern California Jim Salsbury Detroit Lion UCLA

Local Market Prices Display Mixed Grain and Egg Figures

Readable market row shows barley soybeans and corn prices alongside oats Milo and egg categories. Entries include straight run eggs graded eggs heavy hens light hens cocks and butterfat figures, with unclear numeric details.

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