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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1956

Page

5

Local Dignitaries Take Summer Trips and Visits

Mr and Mrs R G Hughes left Wednesday for a two week vacation in Yellowstone Park and the western states Mrs Joe Kitt assists at the Hughes grocery Mr and Mrs Elton Davis attended a home reunion in Emporia Sunday honoring a Colorado cousin Mr and Mrs John Likens moved into a west town property recently bought from Dolf Jennings Mr and Mrs W R Jaillite and sons with guest Jett Powers of Miami Fla rode to Counsell Grove for a picnic with Mr and Mrs C A Engel and son of Abilene Jere Jaillite joined the Engels for a weeklong visit Mrs Alta Kiekel and son Bob left Friday for three weeks in California Roger Comstock operates the telephone office during her absence Mr and Mrs Herbert Funston Eileen and Bruce of Wyandotte Mich visited with mother Selina Windett and other relatives They had attended a Funston reunion at Abilene W B Poston and Ellis Reed went to Kansas City for eye care Mr and Mrs John Brown of Topeka were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Lyle Reed Dell Garrison and Debby of LeRoy visited Thursday

R. G. Hughes Yellowstone Park Joe Kitt Hughes Grocery Elton Davis Emporia Colorado John Likens Dolf Jennings W. R. Jaillite Sell Grove C. A. Engel and Son Abilene Jere Jaillite Engels Alta Kiekel Bob California Roger Comstock Herbert Funston Eileen Bruce Wyandotte Mich Selina Windett Funstons W. B. Poston Ellis Reed Kansas City Reed John Brown Topeka Lyle Reed Dell Garrison Debby LeRoy Wally Brecheisen Denver Brecheisen John Reed Larry Millie Reed Mary Wilson Russell Derby Emma Bennett Overland Park Ruby Lacey Lyndon Jenny Bernard Minnie Townsend David Price Becky Eva Windett John Hile Annex Myra Richardson Leo Casten Waverly Castens Carl Rooney Carol Sharon Susie Butts Lavone Fultz Butts Harry Comstock Coffeyville D. R. Morris Louis Streit Steve Annapolis, Md Jack Air Force Lubbock Tex Illinois Streit Pear Matthews May Lee Melvern Noble Grand Club Cornelia Hile Evabelle Criqui Maude Arb Nell Yockey Margaret Cade Sarah Bell Cade Adeline James Nell White Connie Gragg Arb Gettinger’s Pasture John Rogers

Weekend Visitors and Local News From Melvern Area

Neighborly visits and family updates fill a Melvern district page. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bernard and Mrs. Ruby Lacey, with many family gatherings and a light heart attack relief for Millie Reed. Kenneth Lowell born Aug 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hile, plus a Troop 105 ceremony drew community attention.

Scout Oath and Investiture at Troop 105 Ceremony

Rev Kramer led the invocation as Bob Spencer Bob Jaillite and others saluted the flag. Scoutmaster Olin James and Cecil Neill awarded first class rank to four scouts. Insignia were given for achievement, year pins and ecards earned, a bonfire burned, guests served cold watermelon, and a special scout council meeting was announced for August 16 at the Baptist church.

Rev Kramer Bob Spencer Bob Jaillite United States Olin James Cecil Neill Bob Bryan Chas. Gray Bobby Jaillite Jerry Criqui Jere Jaillite Rodney Hull Tommy Meiers Hal Logan Harold Bryan Walter Hull Elmer Gettinger Ernest Perry Baptist Church

Cancer cases in U S rise among 45 to 64 age group

About 230000 new cancer diagnoses occur yearly in the United States among people aged 45 through 64, highlighting a significant midlife cancer risk and need for awareness and screening.

United States

Struck Oil In Old Water Well In Glasgow Ky

GLASGOW KY A farmer named William Wade had a drying well augmented. Workers drilled to 200 feet and hit oil. A second well started nearby last week yet to determine the daily yield as pumping continued.

Glasgow William Wade Anther

Tree diseases from internal fungal infections

Dutch elm disease and maple wilt arise from internal fungal infections that clog the sap stream and release toxins poisonous to the tree.

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