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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1957

Page

8

Two Brothers Specialize In Cereal Toy Inventions

In Toledo, Ohio, brothers Benjamin and Henry Hirsch run Hirsch Laboratories Inc, crafting cereal toys tied to breakfast food premiums. Ben, a chemist, and Henry, an engineer, collaborate on novel devices like a Nautilus submarine and a windless bathtub sailboat, produced mostly for breakfast food manufacturers.

Toledo Ohio Benjamin and Henry Hirsch Hirsches Ben Hirsch Toys Hirsch Laboratories, Inc Henry

Richmond Area News Highlights Local Social and Business Notes

MABEL CHANDLER reports Berea 4-H girls and leaders hosted a tea for 24 mothers and guests with a music backdrop. Various local updates follow: Mrs. Sandy Sims visited her mother in Ottawa for a 76th birthday. Jane Schwegman and Clathe visited family. Blanche Perkins returned from Europe. the Williams family visited from St Louis. John Mohler announces fall enrollment with a book exchange. families Morrow and Rubick make moves. Hirsche brothers recount toy ventures and a Nautilus cereal order. Kansas City surgery updates for Mrs Wolfe. residents Shepherd, Snider, Coleman, and Sehwegman appear in local notes.

Sandy Sims Frank Elliott Ottawa Jane Schwegman Clathe B. Schwegman Blanche Perkins Europe Polk Williams Louis John Williams Ray John H. Mohler PTC Richard Morrow Higdon House Herbie Wolfe Francis Rubick Kansas City Carl Rubicks Johnny Williamsburg Hirsches

Girl Drowns In Pond Near El Dorado

A 12 year old girl Velda Mae Schowalter drowned in five feet of water on a pond near the El Dorado area. She was with twin siblings Virgil and their brothers Dalin and Dennis Schowalter, ages 13, on a raft when she fell in. The incident occurred on a farm home nearby yesterday.

EL Dorado Velda Mae Schowalter Eno Schowalter Virgil Dalin Dennis

Salina Man Charged With Manslaughter

Salina—John William Hogard, 55, charged with involuntary manslaughter in the third degree for a Saturday shooting. He told officers he fired on a man outside a neighbor’s window with a .22 rifle. The deceased is Airman Anthony Ray, 20, of Nashville, Tennessee, stationed at Schilling Air Force Base.

Salina P John William Hogard Hogard Anthony Ray Nashville, Tenn Schilling Air Force Base

Bethel W.S.C.S. Hosts Bethel Centennial Gathering

Mrs. Marvin Forth and Mrs. Harold Atchison hosted the Bethel W S C S at the Atchison home last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Harley Lyon gave the devotionals and Mrs. G C Clark led the lesson. Mrs. Albert Turner was named committee chair to plan lunch for the Charles Simmons sale set for September 12. Fourteen members, five children and three guests were served refreshments.

Marvin Forth Harold Atchison Bethel W.S.C.S Atchison Harley Lyon G. C. Clark Albert, Turner Charles Simmons

Community Notes From Ottawa Area Families

The page records visits and weekend gatherings among Ottawa area residents and relatives in nearby towns. Among those listed are Mrs. Alvin Stahel and family visiting in Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Clark visiting Waverly, Mrs. Ike Dearfoss and John R. Clark visiting St. Louis, and various exchanges with Osage City Peoria Lawrence and Pomona. Several residents, including Nancy Fishburn and Clara Lu Owen, are noted for local visits and hospital or doctor interactions.

Ike Dearfoss Pomona John R. Clark St. Louis W. W. Thompson Jim Arguss Baker Mon'Runyan Osage City Carol Ann Wickman Peoria G. C. Clark John Carol Ann Atlyss Waneta Turner Clara Lu Owen Lawrence

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