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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1959

Page

5

Callery Chemical Warns Halting Fuel Program Damages Firm

W H Schechter of Callery Chemical told Congress that ending the high energy boron fuel program would be a knockout blow to his firm. The Navy and Air Force halted the project after spending over 240 million dollars, affecting Muskogee plant plans and forcing layoffs of about 200 workers, with the plant put on standby. The company warned the Navy that Callery relies solely on boron fuels for military research.

Washington Congress Navy W. H. Schechter Callery Chemical Co Schechter House Space Committee Air Force Callery Mine Safety Appliances Co Pittsburgh Muskogee Okla Hel

Williams buys Thompson's Dairy Creme in Ottawa area

Richard Williams 103 has taken over management of Thompson's Dairy Creme at 1644 S Main Ottawa. He is a lifelong resident, married with one child Deb bie. Also notes: Deb bie is connected to Beautyland, Mozelle Néelie Steele. stock car races planned Saturday night at 7 30. Jesse Blake hospitalized for observation at Sarita Fe Hospital Topeka room 435. Dorris Marie Arnold’s car damaged after bus collision on W 17th near the Armory driven by Bobby Brunner. Brunner claims heavy traffic forced bus to the right. Zenith hearing aids ad. Leo Akers Jr cited for stop sign violation. ST Matthews Books ad. Kate Robinson files quiet title suit in Ottawa District Court. Union LP Gas Co robbery details and $74 silver service reported. A Sigler named key banker for Kansas Bankers Assoc in Franklin County with agricultural loans totaling $269 307 000, up 1¢ from prior year.

Richard Williams Nitecust Thompson Dairy Creme S. Main Ottawa Debbie Dorris Marie Arnold Dundee Bobby Oran Brunner Melvern W. 17Th Armory Brunner A. ©. Sigler Peoples National Bank Richmond Kansas Bankers Association Franklin County Sigler Kansas

Watchful Mother Saves Boy After Clothesline Rescue

In Boston AP report, 8 year old Bobby Eaton nearly hanged from a clothesline after falling from a shed. Helen Slattery cried out, George Slattery cut the line with a knife, neighbors aided respiration, and doctors said the child was saved from serious harm.

Boston Bobby Eaton Helen Slattery George Slattery Bobby

Committee At End Of Road On Concessions

Washington AP The head of the House conferees said no more concessions are possible on the labor control bill. Senator Kennedy noted no overnight changes as eight days of talks continue. The main quarrel centers on secondary boycotts with Kennedy’s compromise proposals seeking to preserve labor rights.

Washington House Graham A. Barden D-Nc House Labor Committee John F. Kennedy Dmass Senate Kennedy

Death of William David Jones at 529 S Oak

William David Jones died about 6 a.m. today at Pierce Nursing Home. Born September 18, 1673 in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, he married Rhode Belle Boling in Rantoul on October 8, 1898. Survived by two sons, two daughters, 17 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. at Towner Chapel, Stanton Cemetery, Rantoul.

William David Jones S.oak Pierce Nursing Home Elizabethtown N. C Rhode Belle Boling Rantoul Ottawa Missouri Pacific Railroad David Jones Pomona Bert F. Jones S. Mulberry Bessie M. Pearce N. Hickory Goldie L. Adams Paola Towner Chapel Stanton Cemetery

Funeral for Thomas William Cousins in Williamsport cemetery

Private funeral services for Thomas William Cousins who died of a heart attack in Chicago will be held Friday at 5 p.m. in Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsport.

Thomas William Cousins Chicago Mt. Hope Cemetery Williamsburg

Soybean Harvest Early This Year

Raymond Gillette and Gene Mohr brought in the first harvest in the Ottawa area. At the elevator the crop averaged 37 bushels per acre on their 55 acre field south of Ottawa.

Ottawa Raymond Gillette Gene Mohr Gillette and Mohr

Grain Markets Kansas City Wheat and Soybeans Report

Grain markets report from Kansas City shows wheat prices around 1.96 to 1.97 per unit for No 2 hard and dark hard, corn around 1.19 to 1.22 for No 2 white and galley, oats steady, and soybeans near 1.96 to 2.01 per unit. Futures brief includes open high low close figures for Sept through July contracts with limited clarity due to OCR.

Kansas City Lessee Eepl Ccsse

Spanish Fashions Shown To Writers By Balenciaga

Paris AP fashion notes describe Balenciaga's new collection with fringed hems loose overblouses rhinestone tennis pall jewels and knee length hemlines. Designers reveal innovative silhouettes battle jackets and unique hats while a mannequin illusion impresses buyers and press amid secrecy about press spies.

Paris Balenciaga Balenciaga Sanuetnaire

Marriage Licenses Issued in Ottawa and Chanute Pair

Lawrence Dale Forsythe Jr aged 19 of Ottawa and Linda Lee Lantz aged 18 of Chanute obtained marriage licenses. The ceremony details are not listed in the excerpt.

Lawrence Dale Forsythe Jr Ottawa and Linda Lee Lantz Chanute

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Recorded

Admitted Ralph and Trinidad Ybarra at 1034 Walnut today. Births to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Olds of Quenemo a son born today weight 5 lb 12 oz. Dismissed Robert L. Mignot Wellsville transferred to KU Medical Center Wednesday. Robert Jones Lilly nursing home Mrs Norman Scott and baby son 303.8 Sycamore Mrs Bernard Smith 624 ER 11th Mrs Tom Tschantz Donlon Motel Joe Averill RFD 1 today.

Robert. L. Mignot Wellsville K. U. Medical Center Robert. Jones Lilly Nursing Home Norman Scott Baby Son Sycamore Bernard Smith Tom Tschantz Donlon Joe Averill RFD

Red China Admits Economic Trouble

AP report from Tokyo notes Peiping acknowledged deep domestic economic trouble after a secret Central Committee meeting. Production in 1958 fell short of claims, leading to drastic cuts in this year’s targets. With Mao’s program in jeopardy, a shooting war in Asia may be avoided, potentially calming tensions in the Formosa Strait after 16 days of quiet.

Tokyo China Asia Communist Central Committee Peiping Mao Tze-tung Formosa Strait Quemoy Islands

Police Report Two Collisions At Island Main

Police report two crashes yesterday. Fred Davis 70 of 1043 S Locust collided with Ralph Tedrow 29 of 803 N Poplar after noon at Island Main. Davis said a car ahead turned west and another car forced him into Tedrow lane. both vehicles sustained minor damage. Frances Michel 47 of 1404 Cedar was cited for illegal right turn after a collision in S Main 1500 block. her car had minor damage while a second car driven by Chester York of Oklahoma City sustained major damage.

Fred Davis S. Locust Ralph L. Tedrow N. Poplar Island Main Davis Tedrow Frances Elizabeth Michel Cedar S. Main

Khrushchev affirms firmness on Germany talks

In Moscow Khrushchev says talks with Eisenhower may ease outstanding East West differences but opposes Western ideas on German reunification. He urges Adenauer to rely on talks between East and West Germany and warns against using economic strength to build military power.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Konrad Adenauer Germany Khrushchev Adenauer West Germany Europe Federal Republic of Germany

Communists Gain In Laos Northern Province Sam Neua

Brig. Gen. Amkha Soukhavong says rebels infiltrated at least a quarter of Sam Neua with about 40 percent of residents supportive. Two North Vietnamese officers surrendered to Laotian paratroopers. no military action reported in eight rebel provinces. Observers say Sam Neua lacks urgency despite claims of holdability.

Vientiane Laos Sam Neua Amkha Soukhavong Sam Neva North Viet Nam Red Red Pathet Lao Pathet Lao Phong Saly Amkha

Seven Die in Copter Crash Near Thule Air Base

Washington AP reports seven people died in a helicopter crash near Thule Air Base Greenland. Livingstone Lord Satterthwaite a senior U S Foreign Service officer was among the dead. Also killed were Capt. James H Ozier Capt. Dale W Robertson Col Kenneth R Kenerick Col James F Hogan Maj Frank W Chandler and another American. One Dane among the deceased.

James H. Ozier Albuquerque N.M Dale W. Robertson Rhinelander Wis Kenneth R. Kenerick Army 7Th Artillery Group Thule Chevy Chase James F. Hogan Copenhagen Ashland Frank W. Chandler Kingstree S.C

Hearing Monday For McLaughlin in Red Smiley death case

A preliminary hearing for Samuel L. McLaughlin, 62, linked to the death of Red Smiley, is set in County Court on Monday at 10 a.m. County Attorney Don ald White says the proceeding will decide if evidence is enough to bind him over to District Court for the September term.

Samuel L. McLaughlin Red Smiley Donald White White

Hearing on Final Settlement in Stockford Estate

In Kansas Franklin County Probate Court, No. 10-248, a petition by William S. Bowers as administrator requests final settlement of the Fred C. Stockford estate, claims allowance, heirs and devisees determination, and fees. Defenses must be filed by September 5, 1959, 10 a.m., in Ottawa. BOWERS & BOWERS, Attorneys for Petitioners.

State of Kansas Franklin County Fred C. Stockford William S. Bowers E.t.a Ottawa William & Bowers

Sheriff Sale Notice in Franklin County Kansas 1959

Public auction to settle a partition in the estate of Norman Lee Logan. Sheriff will sell on September 28 1959 at 2 00 PM at the west front door of the Franklin County Court House Ottawa Kansas. Tract 1 South 120 feet of Lots 26 and 28 Block 58 and related parcel. Tract 2 Lots 25 27 29 31 33 and 385 Block 98 excluding a condemned 16 feet strip. Sale to satisfy partition decree.

State of Kansas Franklin County Kansas Edna Carey Emory O. Guy Ralph B. Logan Norman Lee Logan District Court of Fourth Judicial District Franklin Fourth Judicial District Court Ottawa County of Franklin Block City of City of Ottawa Main Street

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Beautyland Mozelle Néelie Steele Bula Cummings Jesse S. Blake N. Mulberry Sarita Fe Hospital Topeka Ellis Lamb Zenith D. R. Norman Leo Andres Akers Jr Cypress Staffords Kate Robinson Charles T. Smith Union LP Gas Co Sheriff's Office Lal Womani Mangas Taulbenoes Roy Rogers Gameral Home Nadeane Walker Ralph Trinidad Ybarra Walnut Robert. Olds Quenemo John Roderick Chester A. York Oklahoma City Mgr By David’ Lancashire Red Army Cic Montgomery John Deere Tractor John Deere Ottawa Tractor & Impl. Co., Inc Joan Deere Cagney James Cagney Shirley Jones George Nader Joanna Moore Brian Keith Virginia Field Om Josephe Levins Eastman Color Tessa Ealing the Horse Soldiers Billy Cox & His Covered Wagon Boys America Spahitnas McLaughlin Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys For Petitioners Max R. Gilmore Kelsey & Winter Tohn B. Pierson P.m Cece Ee Bavailete Highway 36 LeLoup Reward Hubbard Lumber Princeton Madel Lehman
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