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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1959

Page

2

News Briefs from Ottawa and Surrounding Areas

Transfers and court actions headline a string of notices from Ottawa area, with Joe Averill moved from Ransom Hospital to St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City for observation and possible surgery, in room 272. A suit filed in County Court seeks 57.40 from Leroy Pearson, while Margaret Hoagland seeks divorce on cruelty, neglect, and abandonment grounds with custody requests. Other items note stock car races, travel plans of Dr. Gilley and Bruce Allison to Naples, Florida, and a visit by Kansas State crop specialists to Le Loup.

Joe Averill RFD Ransom Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City Shelly Ol Co Leroy Pearson Robert Bohannan Claude King Kansas State University Manhattan Extension Council Perry Dunn Farm le Loup Don Brown Margaret Helen Hoagland Laurence Theodore Hoagland

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births and Dismissals

Admissions Mrs Wyeth Catuska 910 E 7th Friday. Births Mr and Mrs Marvin Miller RFD 1 Rantoul son born today weight 8 lb. Dismissals Mrs Joe D Oakes and baby son 1084 N Cedar Mrs John McEchron 1104 N Cherry today.

Wyeth Catuska Marvin Miller Rantoul Joe D. Oakes Baby Son N. Cedar John McEchron N. Cherry

Three Marine Generals Quit Over Top Command Dispute

Three Marine Corps generals resigned after President Eisenhower named Maj. Gen. David M. Shoup to succeed as commandant. Lt Gen Vernon E. Megee, Lt Gen Edwin A. Pollock, and Lt Gen Merrill B. Twining stepped down citing disappointment at not getting the top post. Megee spoke from Honolulu and praised Shoup as a fine officer who will be a great commandant.

Eisenhower David M. Shoup Marine Corps Shoup Vernon E. Megee Pacific Edwin A. Pollock Atlantic Merrill B. Twining Quantico Megee Honolulu Pollock Twining Dave Shoup

Paris Council Calls for Welcome to Eisenhower Arrival

The Paris Municipal Council called on Parisians to celebrate the arrival of President Eisenhower on September 2 in a rare gesture mirroring a prior welcome for Queen Elizabeth II. The plan marks a notable civic invitation to greet a visiting U S leader.

Paris Eisenhower Elizabeth I

Eisenhower Bids Farewell With Queen at Balmoral

President Eisenhower leaves Balmoral after an overnight stay with Queen Elizabeth II and family. He enjoys a lakeside picnic and talks of babies, signaling a return to high level talks on the peace mission and potential summit with Khrushchev. Macmillan, De Gaulle, and Adenauer figure in ongoing European diplomacy as Eisenhower prepares for Washington conferences.

Balmoral Scotland Eisenhower Elizabeth II Balmoral Castle Royal Washington Scottish Highlands Moscow Khrushchev Macmillan Bonn de Gaulle United States Britain France Algeria Paris Europe Konrad Adenauer Dee Princess Margaret Queen Elizabeth II Castle London

Call conferences on aid programs

In Miami Beach United States officials said free world nations will hold informal Washington talks next month to align economic aid to developing countries. Undersecretary Douglas Dillon cited a Communist strategy to penetrate via nonmilitary means and noted the meetings will occur alongside World Bank and IMF gatherings.

Miami Beach Fla United States Washington Douglas Dillon World Bank International Monetary Fund Dillon American Bar Assay Free World

Hearing On Race Problem In Kansas City Hotels

Twenty two people attended a Friday hearing on a proposed city ordinance banning racial discrimination in hotels motels and restaurants. Opponents included an attorney for restaurant owners who questioned legality. Some witnesses argued churches and labor groups with Negro members could host conventions if housing and dining were open to all races. Richard H. Brown of the Kansas City chapter of the American Association for the United Nations called the ordinance important for relations with foreign nations.

Kansas City Richard H. Brown the American Assn United Nations

Death Notice Carey R. Diehl of Kansas City aged 86

Carey Richard Diehl of Kansas City 86 died yesterday at 4 p.m. at his home. Retired farmer, formerly of Ottawa, lived in Kansas City five years. Born Sept. 2, 1872 Morris Illinois son of Alfred J. Diehl and Sylvia Hunt Diehl. Married Alice Walker Sept. 3, 1895 Belleville. Survived by son Lyle J. Grand Junction Colorado. four daughters Mrs Ralph Simpson Colorado Springs Mrs Frank Basie Grass Valley California Mrs Guy Drum Topeka Mrs W T Hughes Sacramento. three grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services at Lamb Funeral Home with definite arrangements awaiting arrival of children. Burial in Hope Cemetery.

Carey R. Diehl Carey Richard Diehl Kansas City Harrison Ottawa Morris, Ill Alfred J Sylvia (Hunt) Diehl Alice Walker Belleville Presbyterian Church Lyle J. Grand

Funeral services for Frances Enid Ivey

Mrs Frances Enid Ivey who died August 25 had funeral services at Lamb Funeral Home August 28 with Rev E E Caylor officiating. Pallbearers were Otis Elliott Harry Holmes John E Douglass Ray Howell Harold Letchworth and J R Cheney. Mrs J R Henning played organ selections. Burial was in Hope Cemetery.

Frances E. Ivey Frances Enid Ivey Lamb Funeral Home E. E. Caylor Otis Elliott Harry Holmes John E. Douglass Ray Howell Harold Letchworth J. R. Cheney J. R. Henning Hope Cemetery

Mrs. Roger C. Monfort Services Held at Lamb Funeral Home

Mrs. Roger C. Monfort died Aug. 25. Services were conducted Aug. 28 by Rev. Tom Reborn at Lamb Funeral Home. Pallbearers: William Fawl, William Darnell, Jack Nelson, Merle Montague, Edsel Fritts, Vernon Parks, Raymond Bitts, Willard Bitts. Hymns sung by Mrs. Harvey Staadt and Mrs. Charles Briles, with Mrs. J. R. Henning on piano. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona.

Roger C. Monfort Lamb Funeral Home Tom Reborn William Fawl William Darnell Jack Nelson Merle Montague Edsel Fritts Vernon Parks Raymond Bitts Willard Bitts Harvey Staadt Charles Briles J. R. Henning Woodlawn Pomona

Bounce Off Satellites to Relay World Radio Messages

Washington AP reports two companies contracted to develop a system using artificial satellites as relay stations to bounce radio signals back to earth, aiming to reduce delays and interference in global communications.

Washington

Local Market Prices For Grains And Hens

Market listings show beans rye white oats Milo butterfat eggs graded light and other commodities. Prices appear in scattered figures with heavy hens listed at values around 1.08 to 1.65 and various cereals noted in the text.

TV Will Highlight Eisenhower Europe Visit This Week

CBS will air Eyewitness to History covering President Eisenhower’s Europe tour with Cronkite as anchor. Four programs focus on the England Scotland Paris visits, including a 7:30 p.m. Sunday broadcast and a 7:30 p.m. Thursday edition, sponsored by Firestone.

CBS England Scotland Paris Walter Cronkite Khrushchev Firestone

Close Vote On Labor Measure Is Predicted

Washington AP reports a taunt fight looms on the labor regulation bill with Goldwater predicting 45 to 55 votes for instructing conferees to accept House points while Kennedy backs a partial House accord with Senate provisos. Conferees neared a deadlock on seven of eight contested titles as debates set to begin Monday and votes to follow.

Washington Senate Barry Goldwater R-Ariz House John F. Kennedy D-Mass Senate House Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen No Man's Land Kennedy No Man’s Land National Labor Relations Board

Missouri U Must Report To Court

A Boone County magistrate ruled the University of Missouri must submit to his court the university findings from the Feb 15 off campus brawl. Nine students face assault and burglary charges. The Collins family and guest Lewis Smith sue for damages of 817,735. Magistrate Margett overruled a motion to quash the subpoena and said he would hear new motions September 15.

Columbia, Mo Boone County University of Missouri Donald Collins Lewis Smith Temple Margett Yeserday Morgett

Kansas Non-Farm Employment Down

Kansas mid July non farm employment stood at 551,100, down 1,000 from June but up 11,300 from July 1958. Manufacturing kept at 118,500 while nonmanufacturing fell due to government cutbacks. Unemployment was 23,500 or 2.7 percent, down 1,700 from June and 11,800 below July 1958.

Topeka Kansas State

Experts Call Production Claims Phony

Washington experts scrutinize Peiping's updated production figures for 1958 and 1959, finding them overstated yet again. They note steel output reduced from 11,080,000 to 8,000,000 tons for 1958 and grain from 375 to 250 million tons, with 1959 goals cut sharply. Analysts suggest downgrades mask shortages and prepare favorable comparisons for the Communist regime's Oct 1 anniversary.

Washington U.S Peiping Communist Party China Eamle Reds

Kansas Starling Chaser is Miffed

Mount Vernon, New York, AP report: Otto Standke, famed Great Bend bird eradicator, quits after failing to clear starlings in Mount Vernon within a week. The 71-year-old refused to return to the effort, noting the city would pay $4,000 if successful.

Mount Vernon N. Y Otto Standke Little Great Bend Kan Standke Jtown

Stabbing Fatal To A Marine

In Kansas City AP report Marine Sgt. James A. Springmeyer 30 died after a tavern brawl Aug 19. Prosecutor says he will seek first degree murder indictments against two of four suspects jailed on assault charges. Springmeyer on temporary assignment at the Olathe Naval Station from South Weymouth Mass was off duty. He was stabbed severely in the back requiring removal of his left kidney.

Kansas City James A. Springmeyer William A. Collet Springmeyer Olathe Kan

Soviets Agree On Holding Up Nuclear Tests

In Moscow the Soviet Union pledged to hold off testing nuclear weapons as long as the United States and Britain do the same, hoping the ban lasts forever. The statement follows Western test moratoriums and comes as France speeds toward its own planned Sahara tests.

Soviets Moscow Soviet Union U.S Nikita Khrushchev France United States Britain Sahara Desert Geneva

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