Community News Briefs From Ottawa Area
Local notes report piano tuning by Jay Ellis and contact details, fall retreat near Lake of the Ozarks with First Baptist youth, Douglas County free fair at East 19th Lawrence, student injury at Overbrook High from silo fall, world Methodist conference details with Ottawa pastor Knight, radar arrests in Ottawa area, several parking violations, death of Mrs Joseph Stewart in Chicago, Marine recruiting visits at Ottawa post office with Army Reserve explanation.
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First Baptist Church
Lake of the Ozarks
Roger Fredrickson
Vera Goodman
Ben Moor
Charles P. Knight
Lake Junulaska
Waynesville
N. C
Knight
Ottawa First Methodist Church
Kansas
County Court Fines Man for DUI in Garnett Saturday
County Court in Garnett fined H. Rocker $100 and sentenced him to 30 days in jail on a driving under the influence charge. He was paroled on the jail sentence, but his license was suspended.
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Co. H
Ottawa items highlight local arrests and incidents
August 4 arrest by highway patrol noted. Mrs. E. E. Myers, 741 S Locust, fell ill in a downtown store and was taken home by ambulance after medical attention. Five drivers fined in county court for speeding: Gowin Quitaque Texas Grover Lawrence Hostetler Harper Powell Garnett Scolle Coldwater. Dorothy Hostetler paid a higher fine. Mrs. C. A. Peacock returns from Colorado vacation with family visits in Oklahoma. Bill Miller, Ottawa post office carrier, on sick leave after hand injury from a truck door. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Walker learn their son Bud Walker will be chief clerk for Missouri Pacific, moving to Eugene Oregon. Carl Monroe, son of Leland Monroe, home after U S Army discharge. stationed in Japan 27 months.
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Speeders
James G. Gowin
Quitaque
Texas
Orin D. Grover
Lawrence
Dorothy Hostetler
Harper
Rex Powell
Garnett
J. P. Scolle
Coldwater
Bill Miller
Ottawa Post Office
L. A. Walker
C. W
Bud” Walker
San Francisco
Missouri Pacific Lines
Carl Monroe
Leland Monroe
S. Main
U. S. Army
Japan
Car Inventories Set to Drop as 1956 Models Slide
Detroit reports new car inventories for 1956 models are expected to fall to about 550,000 by August end after a record 904,000 in the prior month. Sales stay steady to strong while stocks may be cut sharply in September and level off in October as 57s enter volume production.
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Detroit
Automotive News
Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Local Hospitals
Admits include Mrs J M Crabb route 2 Williamsburg James Russell Wells ville and Mrs H G Benton route 1 Frank Hollingsworth 501% E Logan. Births reported to Robert L Ferguson route 3 and George Hutchison 750 Pecan, plus Gilbert Gilges Baldwin route 1 and James Douglas Payton Colorado, son and daughter weights given. Dismissals list multiple residents including Phillip Fredricks Tremont TI and Mrs Floyd Jackson 1020 N Hickory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Crabb
Williamsburg
James Russell
Wellsville
H- G. Benton
Frank Hollingsworth
KE. Logan
C. A. Murray
Robert L. Ferguson
George Hutchison
Fred Horton
Tremont
Henry Ackmann
Garnett
Curtis O. Heathman
Sunflower
William Elliott
Kansas City
Floyd Jackson
Hickory
Franklin Sheldon
S. Poplar
Scottie Bingaman
Willow
Albert Hancock
Francis Eggleston
Paola
Jerry Black
N. Mulberry
Leo Fischer
E. Logan
Frances Watson
Osamwatomie
Alvin Ralston
Lawrence
Brenda Joan Mille
S.cedar
Slight Hope For Relief From Heat
The weatherman said today it was hot and dry but expected a little relief in western Kansas. Scattered thundershowers were forecast for extreme west, northwest and west tonight and tomorrow. Colder weather was predicted for the northwest this afternoon with windy conditions in the east and central areas. Yesterday's highs reached 101 at Salina and Wamego, 100 at Russell, and 93 at Dodge City. lows ranged from 56 Goodland to 75 Salina. The five day outlook calls for temperatures 2 to 6 degrees above normal in western Kansas and 5 to 10 degrees above in eastern Kansas.
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Peka
Kansas
Salina
Wamego
Russell
Dodge City
Goodland
Virginia Governor pushes voluntary segregation plan
Gov Thomas B Stanley proposes a plan to withhold state funds from localities seeking desegregation and allow continued racial separation as an option for counties cities and towns. He argues no Virginia school should close and suggests segregation be optional with state aid as a bonus for volunteers.
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Richmond
Thomas B. Stanley
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia
Charlottesville
Arlington
U. S. District Court
Stanley
House
Senate
Baseball Team In Bus Crash Near Wallenburg Colo
A chartered Greyhound bus carrying 19 Albuquerque Dukes players overturned on a U S 85 87 detour five miles west of Wallenburg Colorado this morning. Manager Bob Swift said 10 players were bruised and cut. only two players Al Osorio and Leonard Vandehey likely hospitalized with hip back and leg injuries. X rays checked for fractures. The first game of a Pueblo doubleheader was postponed and the second likely postponed as well.
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Wallenburg
Colo
Albuquerque
Western Baseball League
U. S
Here
Bob Swift
Albuqquerque Dukes
al Osorio
Leonard Vandehey
Osorio
Swift
Vandehey
Pueblo
Holds Slim Lead In Texas Primary
U S Senator Price Daniel led Ralph Yarborough by 2523 votes in the Texas Democratic gubernatorial primary as canvassers prepared for tomorrow's official tally. Daniel had 697,732 votes to Yarborough's 695,209, a margin of 0.08 percent of reported votes per the Texas Election Bureau.
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Dallas
Tex
U.S
Price
Daniel
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
Texas Election Bureau
Deaths and obituaries stir Franklin county history
Death notices record Lewis F Ribeau of route 4 Franklin county dies after two week illness at home. Born May 25 1900 in Centropolis he was a farmer and public laborer. Survived by wife Verla Gorton father William Ribeau three brothers and three sisters and a deceased son Vernon L. Funeral at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev John Ward. burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery Centropolis. Also funeral services for Mrs George Fishburn held August 25 at Overbrook Methodist Church with multiple pallbearers and singers. burial in Overbrook cemetery. Emma Powell born November 30 1871 Harding county Ohio came to Bethel area as a child. married to Mr Fishburn December 24 1891. six children. active Brethren church member. survived by husband three daughters two sons five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Also notes on air cargo animals accounting for over 15 percent of last year’s U.S. air freight and antiquity of bells as standard pitch set commissioned by Chinese Emperor Huang-ti in 2697 B C.
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Lewis F. Ribeau
Route 4
Centropolis
Franklin County
Christian Church
Verla Gorton
William Ribeau
Kansas City
Kas
Carl Ribeau
John Burger
Pomona
Earl
Russell Ribeau
Dan Carrol
Eva Yakle
Ottawa
Vernon L
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
John Ward
Pleasant, Hill Cemetery
George Fishburn
Overbrook
Overbrook Methodist Church
William Ralphs
J. M. Ward
Leslie Long
John Bulmer
Fred Rendell
B. 0. Hoover
Frank Dilworth
Herschell Talley
Robert Clark
Marlin Hoover
le Roy Rendell
Ralph Bryson
Delbert Land
Brethren Church
Rena
Neva Vardy
Prescott
Ariz
Gladys Stivalley
Ford
Paul
Kansas City Bas
U.S
B.C
Huang-ti
Planes At City Airport Arrive From North and South
Ottawa's municipal airport welcomed a mix of transient aircraft last week with arrivals from as far as San Diego. The register lists Cecil Pucket of Emporia in a Taylorcraft, Ralph Lamar of Belton in a Howard, and others including E Stahl heading to Wichita in a Cessna 172, J C Hamilton from Enid in a Tri-Pacer, and Stanley Murphy from San Diego en route to Chicago in a Cessna 170.
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Ottawa
San Diego
Calif
Cecil -Pucket
Emporia
Taylorcraft
Ralph Lamar
Belton
E. Stahl
Sandwich, Jr
Wichita
T.K. Miller
Osawatomie
David Dunham
Lawrence
Downwind Flying Club
Paola
Luscomb
D. A. Smith
Eudora
Aeronca
J. C. Hamilton
Enid
Okla
Stanley Murphy
Chicago
M. W. Davenport
Detroit
Mich
M. K. Hise
Albuquerque
Four Cooking Thermometers and Mint Jelly Ham Sauce
Four kinds of cooking thermometers are described for oven roasting candy frostings and deep fat frying. A mint leaf chutney from garden combines with currant jelly and grated orange rind to make a ham sauce with a bright citrus mint flavor.
Birds Targeted at City Hall Roosting With Electric Wiring
New York City's renovated City Hall was equipped with low voltage electric pulsing wiring to deter roosting birds. Authorities say the system is designed to prevent nesting on exterior ledges without harming pigeons or other urban wildlife.
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New York
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Jay Ellis
Brockway
D. C
Staffords
Douglas Fair
Douglas County
East 19Th Street
Laverle Miller
Overbrook High School
Oscar Newmaster
South Central
Women's Society of Christian Service
Highway Patrol
Virgil Bridges
Kenneth B. Henry
James L. McGaugh
Lovernor C. Lohman
Rt. 1
Clayton D. Watts
Rt. 3
Bend
James Halley
Main Street
Osage County
Wden Son
Johnson County
Frank Aubrey
Theodore Foyle
Joseph Stewart
George Stewart
Richter
Kewanee
Ill
Donald Berna
Topeka
John Nelson
Marine Reserve
Louis H. Dengel
Smith
E. E. Myers
S. Locust
C. A. Peacock
Colorado
Glen Echo Resort
Ft. Collins
Safeway
Elbertas
Colorado Mountain
Bski
O¢ Ball Kerr Reg
U. S. No
Northwest Grown
Bartlett Pears
Bu. Bakt
Pv. Ize
C. A. Myers & Son
Joe de Noon
Laura Sink
N. Cherry
Bruce Roush
Walter B. Bolen
Homewood
Roberts Market
Jack Nelson
Anderson County
Brice Roush
Thohmond
Bolen
Walter of
County Fair Barn
Waverly Sale
Neill George
Waverly
Kenneth Miller
Quenemo
Albert
Vart & Son
Harold
Prit Ben Printy
N. Main
Gover Unc! Main, Morning Ga
Laimed Stores
N. le
Herald
Lawson
Ottawa, Kansas
Gover
Printy & Son
Harold Pearce
Linn
Gtiawa
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
Torr Vings
Gia
Vero Siane
Organization of
Oz Anchor
Kansas City, Kansas
D. William Overton
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
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