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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

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Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals in Several Towns

Admits include Willard Bloss RFD 1 Wells ville Mrs Clifford Church La Cygne Mrs George W Barnett 4103 S Main Mrs May Frink Converse Wellsville Mrs James L Osburn 815 Princeton Thursday Mrs Leland Trickett RFD 3 today Dismissed include Minnie Albright 532 N Sycamore Rey Boyer 1116 W 7th Charles Fletcher 1010 Cottonwood Kimberly Sue Cramer 421 N Hickory Elmer Perkins RFD 2 Thursday Mrs May F Frink Converse Wellsville Mrs Lyle D Sparks 13242 S Main Mrs John Kay and baby son 1022 W 6th Mrs Robert Brockus and baby son 804 Cypress Mrs Elizabeth Walters 314 S Elm today

Willard Bloss Wellsville Clifford Church la Cygne George W. Barnett S. Main May Frink Converse James L. Osburn Princeton Thursiday Leland Trickett Minnie Albright N. Sycamore Rey Boyer Charles Fletcher Cottonwood Kimberly Sue Cramer N. Hickory Elmer Perkins May F. Frink Converse Lyle D. Sparks John Kay Robert Brockus Cypress Elizabeth Walters S. Elm

Funeral Services for Joe Howser Held at Lemb Home

Funeral services for Joe Howser who died August 20 were conducted August 2 at Lemb Funeral Home with Rev. John Ward officiating. Pallbearers were Alvin Smith Marvin Howser Ralph Howser Henry Mahler Joe Mahler and Bert Hicks. Raymond Schmidt sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning accompanying. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona.

Joe Howser Lemb John Ward Alvin Smith Marvin Ralph Howser Henry Joe Mahler Bert Hicks Raymond Schmidt J. R. Henning Woodlawn Pomona

Funeral services for Fritz Seh nert at Towner's Chapel

Funeral services were held for Fritz Seh nert who died August 19 at Towner's Funeral Chapel on August 22. Rev. William Weber officiated. Pallbearers were Louis Dale, Clifford Dale, Lyle Dykstra, Herb Bronson, Carl Nutt Jr, and Herb C. Richardson. Albert J. Williams sang with Mrs. Lawrence Ott accompanying. Flowers were arranged by Kenneth Andrews and Wayne Mack. Burial was in Hope Cemetery.

Fritz Sehnert Towner William Weber Louis and Clifford Dale Lyle Dykstra Herb Bronson Carl Nutt, Jr Herb C. Richardson Albert J. Williams Lawrence Ott Kenneth Andrews Wayne Mack Hope Cemetery

Peron Split Widens as Followers Disagree on Return

Buenos Aires reports a deepening rift among Peronists over whether to back Juan Peron or vote for a pro-Peronist candidate in February. Two million blank votes in July’s Constituent Assembly election show reduced support for Peron while keeping him influential. Key figures include John William Cooke, exiled in Chile, and Alejandro Leloir, imprisoned former party leader.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Peronistas Constituent Assembly Peron Venezuela Argentina el Conductor John William Cooke Chile Alejandro Leloir Peronist Party Supreme Council Cooke

Richmond Area Social Roundup and Visitors List

A community notes many local and distant visitors across the Richmond area. Albert Hermrecks reside in California while Herman Hermreck’s family gathers. Clyde Edwards visits W K Greathouse in Iola. Roy Rosiere and family go to James Coughlin home. Garnett and Kansas City visitors, plus Ill., Ohio traveler Darry Huyett, visit relatives. Linda Lee Freeland born Aug 13. Various hosts welcome guests at Crozier, Morford, and Printy households.

Albert Hermreck California Herman Hermreck Clyde Edwards W. K. Greathouse Iola Roy Rosiere Wichita Francis Kuesers Overland Park James Coughlin Josie Brown John Marmons Kansas City Omar Hermrecks Bud Hollerans Carol Feuerborn Garnett Noel Freese Reid Freese Leon Darry Huyett Massilon Ohio Arthur Anderson John Freeland Linda Lee A. C. Crozier Sam Ewing Blue Mound Charley Manlove Myrtle Pinkston Pomona Clarence Webster Ed Morford John McIntyre Howard Grace McIntyre Ruby Moore Charles Printy Ottawa

Ottawans To Legion Meeting

The 39th annual Kansas American Legion convention opens in Hutchinson with Ottawa representation. Ottawa members from Warren Black Post No. 60 attend, including Joe Henning, John Gere, Dutch Stoltz, Joe Towner, Ray Howell, Wayne Lewis, Arthur Jones, C. F. Mount, Dr. Paul Hughes, George Medlock, George Lister, Floyd Crowl, Howard Duncan, H. R. Conrad, Tom Ruble, Ben Nicholas, Andy Mietchen and A. C. Richeson. The event runs through Sunday featuring Dan Daniel National Commander remarks and Gov. George Docking appearance. delegates to the National Convention to be elected.

Kansas Department of the American Legion Hutchinson Warren Black Dutch Stoltz Joe Towner Ray Howell Wayne Lewis Arthur L. Jones C. F. Mount Paul Hughes George Medlock George Lister Floyd Crowl Howard Duncan H. R. Conrad Tom Ruble Ben Nicholas Andy Mietchen A. C. Richeson

Officer To Stand In Own Defense In Fatal Exercise

FT SIN Okla Lt. Col. Walter Berger, charged with four counts of negligent homicide in a June training exercise deaths, prepared to testify in his defense as witnesses called. Prosecution rested after detailing Berger questioning a cease fire, confirming mortar target accuracy, and checking with the fire direction center before firing resumed. Four soldiers died and 13 were injured when mortars landed among an infantry unit on a hillside mock attack.

Ft, Sin Okla Walter P Berger Berger Walter Short Short Robert O. Phillips Phillips Philadelphia, Pa Billy G. Walker Rosser D. Moody Toano

State Health Board To Meet On Flu

Topeka The State Board of Health will form an advisory committee to recommend flu control policies and measures. Dr. James Mott, the state epidemiologist, said the panel should meet early next month and include representatives from major health and professional groups.

Topeka State Board of Health James Mott Likly

Former Wife Of Gable Involved In Scandal Trial

Los Angeles reports Corinne Calvert may testify in the Confidential magazine libel trial after Fred Meade's testimony. Calvert denies a published Confidential story as untrue. Mae West and Mrs. Josephine Dillon also deny Confidential allegations linking Gable and Dillon. Dillon, Clark Gable's ex-wife, says the magazine harmed her finances and reputation.

J. R. Christian Sr Independence F. M. Lowry R. L. Atkinson Los Angeles Gable Corinne Calvert Miss Calver Fred Meade Hollywood Research, Inc Miss Calvert Mae West Josephine Dillon Clark Gable Miss West Chalky Wright Chalky Ravenswood Edward Conroy Wright Howard Rushmore Francesca de Scaffa Hollywood Mrs. Dillon Clark

Emporia State to Grant 273 Degrees Tonight

Emporia State Teachers College will confer 273 diplomas at the commencement exercises in Emporia with 114 master’s degrees among the total. Dr. Nathan Budd, director of resident instruction and chairman of the commencement committee, will preside. The 1957 number raises the year’s graduates to 635, topping 1956’s 607.

Emporia Eas Emporia State Teachers College Nathan Budd Emporia State

Governor signature questioned on state document

A Kansas attorney refused to accept a minor state document from Gov. George Docking's office, claiming the signature is not legal. The attorney said he compared the signature with the governor’s on new highway signs and doubted its authenticity, suggesting a secretary may have signed for Docking.

Topeka Kansas George Docking Ilegal Docking

Greeley Schools To Open Sept 3

Greeley Public Schools will open with a full session on September 3. The lunch room operates under Mrs. Gus Kratzberg with hot meals. Summer renovations included varnishing floors painting and science room remodeling to add chemistry, taught starting this year and alternating with physics. Faculty includes Blanche Feuerborn Alta Starit Duane Baugher Dorothy Kneller Audrey Campbell Loren Riblett Milton Long Arthur Best James Morgan Jr. Custodians Herbert Kleinsorge Robert Sizemore Bus drivers Ralph Macklin Loren Riblett Board members La Doute Gerhold George H. Lickteig Maurice Peine PTA president Kenneth Alexander.

Gus Kratzberg Greeley Board of Education Blanche Feuerborn Alta Starit Duane Baugher Dorothy Kneller Audrey Campbell Loren Riblett Milton Long Arthur Best James Morgan Jr Herbert Kleinsorge Robert Sizemore Ralph Macklin

Laundry equipment bid tops Parsons school plan

A state bid for laundry equipment at the Parsons training school showed American Laundry Machine of Chicago as the apparent low bidder at 31357 dollars yesterday. Only one other bid was received, priced 620 dollars higher.

Topeka American Laundry Machine Chicago Parsons

Confinement Challenged in Kansas Supreme Court

An 81 year old Mapleton man seeks a writ of habeas corpus in the Kansas Supreme Court claiming unlawful confinement by his 87 year old brother. The younger Maxwell, guardian proceedings in Bourbon County Probate Court led to a mental examination at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott. He asserts the guardian order was void for statute noncompliance and notes the elder Maxwell is now hospitalized in serious condition after a major operation.

Maxwell Mercy Hospital Supreme Court

Traffic Toll in Kansas Fatalities Report

State accident records show 0 deaths in the last 24 hours and 316 to date in 1957, compared with 403 for the same period in 1956. The figures reflect Topeka area and statewide traffic incidents compiled by the department.

Topeka Kansas

resignation of state hospital superintendent at Winfield

Col John B. Smith, superintendent of the State Hospital and Training Center in Winfield Kansas for six years, resigned yesterday. Smith, who offered no reason, previously served at Osawatomie State Hospital.

Winfield, Kas John B. Smith State Hospital and Training Center Smith Osawatomie State Hospital

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