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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

8

Wellsville News Highlights Local Health and Social Events

Wellsville area reports polio cases among sisters of the Warnock family and other health notes. Eastern Star money event planned in Ottawa. Obituaries for Cora Penry and Dr. Druery R. Thorn. Local visits, engagements, vacations, and travel to Kansas City, Denver, and other spots noted along with community events and training updates.

Vaughn Kimbrough Boner Springs Tat Warnock Wellsville St. Margaret's Hospital Kansas City Lester Moore Slinton Barbara Warnock Clinton, Mo Carl Warnock Ottawa Paul Leslie Maurice Freed Stockton Kas Willard Bales Detroit Mich Luther Duffield H. N. Brecheisen Gilbert Lawrences Ottertail Minn Lloyd Murphy Argentine Nona Childs Le.Roy Childs Margaret and Nora Farrell Pittsburg Gordon Hughes Maurice Warren Laura Warren Melvin Pierce Charles Pickle Chicago Oscar Pickle Atchison van Kirk

Local social round up from area families and visitors

Last week featured visits from Mr and Mrs Oren Crean and many relatives including Mr and Mrs Ray Wobker and family and Mr and Mrs Frank Davidson. Guests at George Brassfield’s home included Mr and Mrs Andy Seamead and grandson from Peoria and Mr and Mrs Worthy James from California. Additional calls came from Roy Gore and Mrs Jim Richardson with others. Contacts extended to Kan sas City and Ottawa with several local households hosting or visiting.

Peoria Worthy James California Roy Gore Jim Richardson Roy Webber Harold Sherar Cole Ida Marie Duncan Kansas City Richardson Mark Anderson Griffeth Wes. Oren Croan Harry Meinig Berdie Cowden Dike Dickerson Oma Gore Oike Brassfield al Lambdon Ottawa

Oklahoma seeks US 69 upgrade to interstate route

Oklahoma City officials join Kansas in urging designation of U S 9 as an interstate highway. State Highway Director C A Stoldt cautions optimism for quick federal action. The route runs from Kansas City through eastern Oklahoma to southern Texas.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma C. A. Stoldt Kansas City Texas Kansas

Cheese Varieties Grown Across United States Reach 400

A broad overview notes that roughly four hundred varieties of cheese are produced in the United States, reflecting extensive regional diversity and production scale. The figure illustrates the breadth of dairy crafts from small farms to large operations nationwide.

U.S

New Grandson For Brassfield Family Named Tony Lee

Mr and Mrs George Brassfield and Ollie hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Otis Foster and Glenn Small. A son named Tony Lee was born Aug 17 at Miami County hospital weighing 9 lbs 15 4 ozs to Ie and Mrs Glenn Small, with Otis Foster and Thomas Small of Canadian as grandparents and George Brassfield as great grandparent.

George Brassfield Ollie Otis Foster Aic Glenn Small FE. Miller Willis Smith Oren Croan Harry Meinig Dike Dickerson Airs Berdie Cowden Foster K. A. Hospital A Ie Miami County Hospital Tony Lee Thomas R. Small Oklo George Wobker

Overweight Sergeant To Quit Army

Ft. Carson reports Sgt. James Love 34 will resign from the Army in October and reenlist in the Air Force after charges for overweight fat were dropped. Love, with 42 years of service, weighs 212 pounds against a 193 pound limit and plans to enlist in the Air Force for reasons he cites, native of Cincinnati.

Carson Colo Army James Love Love Air Force 8Th Infantry Division Cincinnati

White Bread Prices Jumped Seventy Percent 1946 1956

Between 1946 and 1956 white bread prices surged by about 70 percent, reflecting broad postwar shifts in living costs. The rise affected households nationwide and influenced budgeting, with shoppers noting higher grocery bills and adjustment in consumption.

Furniture Repaired Laws Filed and Gummed

Fifth district court reports action on repairs to furniture and related filings. Court records show proceedings regarding the adjustment of costs and enforcement of claims surrounding damaged goods and service disputes.

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