Philippine Scout guest to visit Ottawa explorers
An 11 member Philippine Scout delegation arrives in Ottawa as part of a goodwill tour. They will be hosted by Kaw Council districts Sunday to Monday, meeting Ottawa Explorer Scouts in Kansas City, and visiting Olathe Naval Air Station with W. D. Bancroft.
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Philippines
Ottawa Explorer Scouts
Kaw Council
Ottawa
Kansas City
Carl Channon
Olathe Naval Air Station
W. D. Bancroft
Youth Assembly Here Next Week
The annual Kansas Baptist Youth Assembly opens on the Ottawa University campus next Tuesday afternoon and runs through August 21. About 75 high school youths are expected to register. This is one of three Youth Assemblies in Kansas, with others at Camp Crawford near Fredonia and Camp Christie near Scott City. Rev. Kenneth Ellsworth of Overland Park is dean, with Rev. Ed Brown of Hays as assistant dean. Assembly leaders include Rev. Roger Fredrikson and Miss Vera Goodman of Ottawa, Rev. Lowell Cormack of Kansas City, Mrs. Viven McClure of Stafford, Dr. Alton Snyder, George Joslin, Elizabeth Hendricks of Wichita, Mrs. Loren Law and Mrs. Loren Lew of Clay Center, and Mrs. Homer Shafer of Spring Hill.
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Kansas Baptist Youth Assembly
Ottawa University
Camp Crawford
Fredonia
Camp Christie
Scott City
Kenneth Ellsworth
Overland Park
Ed Brown
Hays
Roger Fredrikson
Vera Goodman
Ottawa
Lowell Cormack
Kansas City
Viven McClure
Stafford
Alton Snyder
George Joslin
Elizabeth Hendricks
Wichita
Loren Law
Clay Centita
Loren Lew
Clay Center
Homer Shafer
Spring Hill
Ellinwood man killed in dust storm crash
Elwood J. Peters Sr. 56 of Rt 1 Ellinwood Kansas died when a car hit a farm tractor during a heavy dust storm. Relatives Rol lie Peters 51 and Lawrence Arlan Peters 27 were hospitalized. Tractor driver Rodger Kader about 20 of Tribune had minor cuts.
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Tribune
Kas
Elwood J. Peters Sr
Rt. 1
Ellinwood
Rollie
Lawrence Arlan
Rodger Kader
Here
Vice Crackdown in San Francisco Ahead of Convention
San Francisco police, led by Chief Frank Ahern, announce a crackdown on vice as the Republican National Convention nears. He warns solicitations of prostitution have risen and vows vigilance against unwanted characters seeking to fleece politicians at the August 13 opening.
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San Francisco
Frank Ahern
Thousands Visit Big Indian Show in Anadarko
Thousands of visitors converged on Anadarko Oklahoma for the opening of the 25th annual American Indian Exposition. A town parade launches the week long events with Indian dances, pony races and games in a new amphitheater. The pageant The Red Man's Sacred Peace Pipe features 400 cast members tonight.
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Anadarko
Okla
Oklahoma
Girl Injured In Hit Run Driver Near Poplar
Rita Jean Clark a 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Clark living at 617 S Poplar sustained concussion cuts and bruises after being struck by an unidentified auto while crossing toward home about 540 pm in rainy conditions Witnesses Mrs Marshall Allen and her son Richard Allen of 612 S Poplar described a blue or dark colored car The car sped off toward 7th Street and vanished Police and sheriff officers searched for the vehicle but found no clues Broken glass was noted at the scene Rita was taken to Ransom Memorial hospital where X rays were planned the physician said she rested comfortably and the driver remained at large
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Rita Jean Clark
Archie Clark
S. Poplar
Marshall Allen
Richard
Clark
Irl
Allen
Rita
Bob
Poplar
Bob Allen
G. A. Clark
Ransom Memorial Hospital
R. E. Lancaster
Embarrassed Over Bar Disclosure In Oklahoma City
Gov. Raymond Gary called the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority bar in its conference room embarrassing and said he will ask for its removal. State Sen. George Miskovsky staged a one man raid by hiring a locksmith to open the liquor cabinet and found two bottles of whisky. Ira Meade paid a $1 fine in police court for illegal parking in Ottawa.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority J
Gary
George Miskovsky
M Miskovsky
Union Service At Cook Field Ottawa University
The Federated church will lead union services at Cook Field Ottawa University on Sunday evening starting at 8 p.m. Dr. S Martin Brockway will lead hymn singing and there will be special music. Rev. Wm. G. Ward, pastor of Federated church, will deliver the sermon titled The Upside Down World.
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Federated Church
Cook Field
Ottawa University
S. Martin Brockway
Wm. G. Ward
Six Injured In Jeep Accident Near Altamont
ALTAMONT Mo six Kansans were injured when a National Guard jeep collided with a car near Altamont. Richard Dale Rapier Fort Scott Kansas, said he lost control while grabbing his sleeping companion Glen L Tuggle Kevon Kansas to prevent him from falling from the jeep. Charles William Euston Leavenworth Kansas drove the automobile. Euston his wife their two children and the jeep occupants were injured but none were listed in critical condition.
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Altamont
Nell Memorial Hospital
Bethany
Richard Dale Rapier
Fort Scott
Kan
National Guard
Glen L. Tuggle
Kevon
Charles
William Euston
Leavenworth
Euston
Weather forecast predicts scattered storms and heat
Considerable cloudiness this afternoon and tonight with scattered thundershowers across most of the state and again Sunday in the west and central areas. A warmer trend in the north and central zones this afternoon. Lows tonight near 60 northwest to lower 70s southeast. Sunday highs near 90 northeast to upper 90s southwest. High yesterday 81.
Red Proposal On Suez Talks is Rejected
London reports Britain rejected Soviet proposals to add 22 more nations to the Suez Canal conference and to delay the talks to month’s end. Moscow accepted the invitation with conditions, proposing broad invitations and a Cairo venue while saying the conference cannot settle Suez’s future. Demonstrations in Cairo and signs of boycott mood emerged as Egypt seeks international control of the waterway nationalized by President Nasser on July 26.
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London
Britain
Soviet Union
Red China
Morocco
Iraq
Cairo
Moscow
Suez
France
America
Rain Drenches Ottawa Area Aiding Late Crops
Rainfall across Ottawa last night and today pushes August total beyond 2.50 inches in 11 days, easing field prep for fall planting. Soil moisture should boost late corn, soybeans, and milo while river flow rises and municipal water remains ample. Farmers with spray irrigation anticipate starting, aided by continued rains.
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Ottawa
John P. Kelsey
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottam
Smokers Lose Out In Pikes Peak Race
Smokers faced a clear defeat in a 24.6 mile endurance race up and down Pikes Peak. Monte Wolford of Colorado Springs won in 5 hours 39 minutes 58 seconds, with Tom Brewster second in 6 hours 21 minutes 51 seconds and Dr Arne Suominen third in 6 hours 36 minutes 28 seconds.
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Pikes Peak
Colorado Springs
Colo
Monte Wolford
Colorado,Springs
Iast
Arne Suominen
Delray Beach
Fla
Tom Brewster
Official Count Puts Shaw Ahead In Franklin County
The official canvass of the primary in Franklin County shows Warren Shaw with 1,494 votes and Governor Fred Hall with 1,441, giving Shaw a 53 vote lead after correcting a 14 to 94 error in precinct two of ward three. Minor discrepancies noted but no outcome changes. Republican sheriff totals swapped one board had misallocated 2,343 for Jay Brown and 785 for Robert Cowdin.
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Governor Hall
Franklin County
Warren Shaw
Fred Hall
Shaw
Robert Cowdin
Jay Brown
Auction Notice for Farm and Personal Property Sale
Closing out sale of 118 A Farm and Personal Property on Monday August 20 at the farm 7 miles east of Ottawa on Logan Road. Watch for Sale Adv Floyd Barnett. 210 c ll
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Ottawa
Logan
Floyd Barnett
Committees Named to Work at Franklin County Fair
Gary Hornbuckle, master counselor of Franklin County Chapter Order of DeMolay, appointed committees Thursday evening for the stand at Franklin County fair August 16 to 18. Don Sexton, Dale Watts, Larry Wright and his father Lawrence Wright attend the DeMolay Texas state conclave in Dallas this week. Advisory board members present were Dr. W. C. Harding chair man Julius Raffelock and C. E. Kaeckell. Kaeckell served refreshments furnished by the Ottawa Masonic lodge. Thirty five were present.
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Gary Hornbuckle
Franklin County
Order of de Molay
Don Sexton
Dale Watts
Larrry Wright
Lawrence Wright
Dallas
W. C. Harding
Julius Raffelock
C. E. Kaeckell
Kaeckell
Ottawa Masonic Lodge
Fainting incident at A P Store in downtown
Mrs. Bert Ross of 634 South Oak fainted in the A and P store at First and Main around 10:30 this morning. An ambulance took her to the hospital for treatment.
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Bert Ross
S. Oak
First and Main
Boy Tried To Save A Friend At Augusta Farm Pond
Augusta Kansas. Eight-year-old Merle Walter Urban told Butler County sheriff Glenn Tarrant that ten-year-old Richard Siemen fell from a boat and Urban dragged him to shore with one hand before fleeing in fear. Richard’s body was found five hours later by farm operator Gerald Burress. The victim, son of Mrs. Helen Stemen, was wearing swimming trunks when found.
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Augusta
Kas
Glenn Tarrant
Butler County
Merle Walter Urban
Richard Siemen
Richard
Merle
Gerald Burress
Helen Stemen
Royal Cafe to Close Aug 18 Through Aug 27
Royal Cafe will close from August 18 to August 27 for a seasonal pause. Owners say the break allows maintenance and a menu refresh, with operations resuming on August 28.
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Royal Cafe
See Harriman As Truman's Choice See Harriman As Truman's Choice
A Negro witness urged a strong civil rights plank before Democratic platform writers in Chicago, warning Northern Black voters may defect if justice is postponed. John T. Blue Jr. cited integration in Washington as a mixed success. Truman lingered on his preferred candidate Harriman, with Meany urging a bold civil rights plank to secure the ticket.
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Chicago
Democratic
John T. Blue Jr
Washington, D. C
American Council On Human Rights
Democratic Party
Blue
Martin Luther King 'Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Truman
Stevenson
Harriman
New York
Missouri
George Bell Timmerman Jr
South Carolina
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Overbrook approves school bonds in a tight vote
Overbrook Kansas voters back a 128,000 bond for a school expansion by 221 to 191 on a second election. They defeated a 150,000 improvement bond 194 to 147.
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Overbrook, Kas
Overbrook
Widow Belehan Dies After Two Car Crash In Iola
Mrs. Newton J Belehan a 62 year old wife of a prominent hardware merchant died yesterday after a two car collision at a street intersection. The driver of the second car Arthur Watt ison 34 Iowa escaped unharmed along with her husband.
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Iola
Kas. W
Newton J. Belehan
Arthur W. Wattison
Iown
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