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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

2

Vacation Pack service and local notices in Herald

Vacation service offered to Herald readers with no extra charge, delivering copies published during absence. Also local briefs include piano tuning, Rotary talk by Don Cordes, auto accidents near Ottawa, fire report, court fines, party leadership choice, burn injuries, drunkenness fines, parking violations, and obituary for Mrs. Cora Penry with funeral details.

Herald Office Herald Herald Circulation Department

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed

Hospital notes list admissions for Calvin Hicks 728 N Oak Miss Ida Winkler 524 N Oak Mrs Coburn Parkin Pomona and others on Wednesday Dismissals include Henry Fishburn Overbrook Mrs Coburn Parkin Pomona and multiple individuals plus two infant births with listed addresses today

Calvin Hicks N. Oak Ida Winkler Coburn Parkin Pomona Henry Fishburn Overbrook David Johnson Topeka Dennis Conger Willow Irwin Heth Williamsburg Clarence Reay Drumright Oklo Clyde Romstedt E. Logan Clarence Carpenter Clifford Adkinson S. Poplar

Accident Damage Near Ottawa on One-Lane Bridge

An accident yesterday afternoon caused damage to two autos on a one-lane bridge one mile south of Ottawa on County Road The mishap involved estimates of property damage and occurred on a rural bridge, with no further injuries reported in the readable text.

Charles C. Story Baldwin C. J. Burlingham Rt. 3 Ottawa Hickory Darrage Alvin R. Miller Esther M. Sleichter Ottawa-ons County

Funeral rites for Myrtle Suttle held in Lane area

Funeral services for Mrs Myrtle Estella Suttle former resident of Lane were held August 13 at Lamb Funeral Home with Dr W A Elliott officiating Pallbearers included J P Kirk Phillip Kirk Leo Howard Bruce Allison D B Runnells Kirk Runnells Kyle Clint and Roscoe LaFollette organ music by Mrs J R Henning Burial followed in Lane Cemetery A separate note mentions Moe Dra bowsky a Trinity College star who signed with the Chicago Cubs and was born 21 years ago in Ozanna Poland.

Donald Max Hagerud Glenville Minn Ellsworth Edward Sharbonne Newton Cora Penry Wellsville Miami Lyon County Miami County Charles Penry Vernon Smeathers Paola Belle Eckerson Bernice Henry Kansas City Grace Leslie Shreveport Wellsville Methodist Church Floyd Moss Kas Wellsville Cemetery Myron (Moe) Drabowsky Trinity College Chicago Cubs Ozanna Poland

Woman In Coma 100 Days Expecting Birth Of Baby

NEWCASTLE England A woman in a coma for 100 days due to a brain injury is pregnant. If she does not regain consciousness soon doctors warn her husband may face a choice to save the mother or the unborn child. The baby is due in three months.

Newcastle England Elen Moore Paul Kenneth

Deny Rehearing On Gas Prices

The Kansas Corporation Commission denied a royalty owners request for rehearing of its past purchases ruling in the Hugoton field gas case. J. F. Austin and Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Assn sought accounting and future price compliance. The KCC order sets Aug 31 in Wichita for further hearing.

Wichitap Kansas Corporation Commission KCC J. F. Austin Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners “Assn Magnolia ‘Petroleum Co Cities Service Gas Co Magnolia Kansas Cities Service Federal Power Commission Authority Hugoton Wichita

Machinists Set Strike Deadline for United Airlines

The International Association of Machinists sets August 25 as a strike deadline if wage talks fail with United Airlines. The union, representing about 8,000 workers, seeks 27 cents an hour more, with current average pay around $2.32. The Federal Mediation Board urged postponement to renew talks begun in June.

Washington International Assn. of Machinists United Airlines Federal Mediation Board Frank Heisler Heisler

Businessmen Are Carrier's Subs In Dodge City

Six experienced substitutes filled Kenny Shearon's Dodge City Daily Globe route while he attended a church camp at Ashland. The former Globe carriers, led by Lawrence Drehmer and Trohman Robinson, lent a hand with daily rotations. Jess Denons Jr. accompanied the group as editor and publisher of the Globe.

Dodge. City Kenny Shearon Dodge City Globe Ashland Kenny Hywanna Nicholson Lawrence Drehmer Drehmer Insurance Agency Trohman Robinson The Jack Eckles Eckles Dept. State Milton Skaggs McCay Skaggs Motor Co Dodge City Industrial Development Corp

County GOP Backs Shaw for Governor in Election Message

Vernon Chesbro newly elected Shaw county Republican chairman assures full party backing for Warren Shaw in the gubernatorial race. The letter, mailed from Shaw headquarters, notes past primary differences are set aside to unite the committee for November. The accompanying minutes memorialize the resolution to support Shaw and all GOP candidates.

Franklin County Republican Central Committee Warren Shaw Shaw Vernon Chesbro Teller Sshaw Fred Hall GOP Chesbro

Cooler Weather To Miss Kansas

Kansas residents face continued heat with no significant cooling from a cold front. Forecasters predict hot weather through Friday with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly in the northeast. City highs near 100 plus. Topeka 97 yesterday, Chanute 109, Wichita 107, and other stations in the 102 to 109 range. Lows ranged from 57 to 79. A separate Miami story notes divorce clerk Miami moves and a couple planning November wedding.

Topeka Weather Bureau South Dakota Kansas Chanute Salina Russell Wichita Pittsburg Emporia Miami Kansas City Circuit Court Louie C. Sneeden Joan Cournoyer

Subscriptions Listed in Ottawa Herald and Deaths Report

Subscribers new and renewal subscriptions to the Ottawa Herald include Baldwin Homer Clary Garnett F J Smercick Rt 3 Ottawa Vivian L Devin Rt 4 Ottawa Harry Smith Quenemo Van B Cadev Rantoul Lawrence Eneichen Lois Kirkland and Mrs Claude Smith Richmond JO Higdon Waverly Gerald Clarkson Williamsburg Ralph B Logan Mrs E Price and Pansy Snodgrass. Diseases of the cardiovascular system took 810 000 lives in 1955 accounting for 53 per cent of all deaths last year.

The Ottawa Herald Baldwin Homer Clary Garnett F. J. Smercick Rt. 3 Ottawa Vivian L. Devin Rt. 4 Harry Smith Quenemo van B. Cadev Rantoul Lawrence Eneichen Lois Kirkland Claude Smith Richmond JO. Higdon Waverly Gerald Clarkson Williamsburg Ralph B. Logan E. Price Pansy Snodgrass

Taylor Holds Narrow Lead In Idaho Democratic Primary

Former Senator Glen Taylor leads by 36 votes with 9 of 893 precincts still uncounted. Frank Church trails Boise lawyer by a slim margin as recounts loom, while incumbent Hersman Welker has won decisively in Idaho’s GOP contest.

Boise Idaho Glen Taylor Taylor Frank Church Yes Hersman Welker Welker Sen Dworshak Church

Charges Pile Up One After Another

Williamson son detained for operating a motor car without a license. Patrolman Schwindt towed the car to the police station and found brakes defective. The vehicle jumped the curb and struck a parking meter, causing about 50 dollars in damage. Police Chief May notes the meter will be paid for.

Great Bend Roy Williamson Ed Schwindt Williamson Jim May

Local Auction Schedule and Sale Listings in Kansas

Auction and sale notices list multiple dates and locations across Kansas towns including Pomona Ottawa Overbrook Waverly and Melvern. Entries name buyers sellers and sale types such as dairy livestock Holstein Breeders Association and church benefit auctions with dates August through September and contact notes.

C. A. Myers & Son Ottawa Richmond Alfred Seele Lawrence C. R. Goodman Pomona Jack Nelson Kas Anderson County Overbrook W. F. Eichinger Bruce Rough Kansas Holstein Breeders Association Bill George Waverly Quenemo Kaa Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harold Sacred Heart Catholic Church Chas Loney Floyd Barnett Logan Street Hiway Hutchinson Cedar Franklin County Wilson and Locust

Damages Sought Against Officers in Caney Arrest Case

William B. Barry of Copan Oklahoma filed a 90000 dollar federal suit against Montgomery County Sheriff Floyd Jug gins and deputies Hal rold Soles and Larry Miller and the bonding firm. Barry alleges he was arrested after a recent gate accident near Caney Kansas, struck on the head with a night stick, jailed for four hours without food water or medical care, moved to a hospital and only regained consciousness April 20. He seeks 8500000 from officers and 5000 from the bonding company.

Wichita William B. Barry Copan Okla Floyd Juggins Montgomery County Barry Caney Kas Halrold Soles Larry Miller Boles Ite Si Hospital Bonding Company

Stassen Withdraws Support Amid Nomination Talks

Harold Stassen, President's disarmament aide, withdraws backing from Gov. Her for tit nomination as local market convention chairman remains unresolved. raises questions about party support and forthcoming race dynamics.

Harold Stassen Gov. Her

Herter Unwilling To Be Candidate At Republican Convention

In Boston Massachusetts Christian A. Tlerter stated he would not run for the presidency if nominated at the Republican convention in San Francisco next week. He added he would urge US Representative Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts to consider the position.

Boston Massachusetts Christian A. Tlerter San Francisco Joseph W. Martin

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