Ottawa to adopt city garbage and trash plan on reading
City commissioners moved the sanitary garbage and trash collection ordinance on first reading. A 10 day window is open for objections, with petitions possible to kill the measure. The plan sets monthly rates for homes and business districts, outlines a department of sanitation, and requires a $50,000 performance bond plus insurance for haulers. Other items include street paving bids, sidewalk projects, and safety tweaks to storm sewers.
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Ottawa
Ira Bonine
Reneau
Antone
Poul
Robert Killough
Sycamore Street
Blackhawk
Wilson
Jack Henery
Charles Carey, Jr
Mulberry
11Th
Sycamore
Muli
Berry
12Th Street
College
Mall
Leo M. Ferguson
Side Swipes Bruise Bundy After Bicycle Accident
Herald carrier Bruce Bundy had a rough evening as he tried to dodge a dog and hit a tree head-on. He was knocked unconscious, X rays showed no broken bones, and he returned home to resume duties carrying papers. Neighbors and his father Bob Bundy aided him.
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Brace Bundy
Herald
al' Frost
Cedar
Petis
Bob Bundy
Ranom Memorial Hospital
Bruce
Hame
Highway Paint Rejected by State Commission
TOPEKA The state Highway Commission rejected a request to reconsider and accept part of 10 000 gallons of white highway paint that failed to meet specifications in a bleeding test. J W James of a paint firm said delivery could begin within days with paint meeting requirements.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
J.W. James
James
Two Killed In Kansas Shooting
In Ellsworth and Kanopolis, Kansas, Lowell Johannes and Lester Saunders died from gunshot wounds around midnight. The sheriff's office reported no further information until a jurors inquest is held.
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Kansas
Ellsworth
Kas
Lowell
Johannes
Kanopolis
Lester Saunders
Voters To Decide County Home Fate
Franklin county residents will vote in November on the future of the old county infirmary on West 19th. The decision emerged from a meeting of the advisory committee of the county board of social welfare. Discussion covered nursing care needs, rates, and counts of residents in county homes, with Miss Lyella Parrott noting plans for the proposition wording.
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Franklin County
Ad-Lévisory Committee
Franklin County Board of Social Welfare
Lvella Parrott
Counry Social Welfare Board
Old County Infirmary
E. B.skidmore
Milton Sneddon
State Department of Social Welfare
W.R. Lancaster
F. H. Betts
Lee Bonar
H. E B. DeTar
Luckey Hostetter
Nick Hudelson
S$. McCrea
William J .H. Myers
Lee Perkins
H. A. Reeves
W. J. Robinson
Teachers View Soil Conservation Field Trip Planned
Franklin county teachers will tour area farms this morning to view conservation in practice led by county agent Don Brown. An afternoon program covers educational problems with OHS vice principal Lowell Gish and arts and crafts with Virginia Jennings from Ottawa University.
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Franklin County
Don Brown
Ottawa High School
Lowell Gish
OHS
Virginia Jennings
Ottawa University
Yester
Franklin Country Teachers Institute
Ralph W. House
State Teachers College
Kirksville
House
Raymond Charles
State Department of Public Instruction
Charles
World Book Company
Ottawa
John Fleming
Wheat Acreage Reserve Plan Discussed by Farmers
The 1957 wheat acreage reserve program was discussed at a city auditorium meeting led by county extension agent Don Brown. Participation applications open in September with a signup deadline of September 21. Payments equal $1.28 times the county’s 20 bushel normal yield, varying by allotment and tied to acreage taken out of production below the allotment.
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ASC
Don Brown
Russell Wray
Soil Bank
Ottawa University football ticket sales teams formed
Walter Coburn Dr Harold Per ly and Dr Clarence Nauman head three teams selling Ottawa University season football tickets. They were elected at a North American hotel dinner. Each captain selected four workers. The winning team will finish Sept 15 and receive a free trip to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on Jan 1.
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Ottawa University
David Griffin
Owen Shofner
Griffin
Walter Coburn
Walter Butler
Harold Per|ly
Clarence Nauman
North American Hotel
Coburn
John Sheldon
Wilbur Foulks
Bryce Wantland
Howard Doyen
Charles Queen
Reid Harder
Howard Doman
Nauman
Jerome Minnick
Bernard Didde
John Gaver
al Williams
Andrew B. Martin
Grover Nutt
Shoffier
Dallas
Horse Thieves Steal Palomino Pony Colt in Richmond
A 52 day old palomino Shetland pony colt was stolen from Robert Gault’s lot in Richmond after midnight. The colt stands 30 to 31 inches high, weighs about 75 pounds, and is not weaned. Gault suspects horse theft amid open gates and missing colt while other ponies remained. Police warning stresses care and potential legal penalties under grand larceny. The area also recorded rain and hail, with a cooler night following a hot day.
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Franklin County
Robert 5
Gault
Richmond
Fred Evans
Sheriff’s Office
Kansas
Ottawa
Inch
Charles Detwiler
Art Stephenias
Halil
Rantoul
County Line
R. W. Mitchell
Lawr' Sence
Typhoid cases rise after Missouri church camp
In Jefferson City Missouri the Public Health Division reports 7 suspected typhoid cases among 25 attendees of a July 20 to 29 camp meeting near Neosho Newton County. Water tests showed polon bacilli and three deaths linked to the camp. Kansas attendees in Labette Montgomery Johnson Wyandotte LaBette Sedgwick Elk Barton Bourbon and Allen counties are being contacted as investigations continue.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
E. A. Belden
Missouri Division of Public Health
Federal Public Health Service
Newton County
Monark Springs
Belden
William Neil
USPHS
F. H. Moellendorff
Church of God
Kansas Health Department
Labette County
Fumhaid
Wally
Board of Health
Montgomery
Johnson
Wyandotte
Labette
Sedgwick
Elk
Barton
Bourbon
Allen Counties
Neosho
Set Dates For Game Bird Seasons In Kansas
Pratt, Aug 30 The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission will meet in Wichita to set dates for quail and pheasant seasons. Dave Leahy says reports from game protectors and a farmers cooperative survey show a heavy quail rise and similar pheasant numbers to last year. Drought heat and lack of cover have held pheasant numbers down. Ottawa Bowl opens Thursday at 6:00 p m.
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Pratt
Kas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Wichita
Dave Leahy
Fish and Game
Leahy
Weather turns cooler with 10 degree drop expected
The weather in Kansas grew cooler yesterday and a 10 degree drop is forecast for tonight and tomorrow. A north west driven cool front was reported moving through Nebraska this morning.
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Topeka
Kansas
Nebraska
NATO Council To Consider Suez Dispute
London reports say the North Atlantic Council will meet in Paris to discuss the Suez Canal dispute with Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd representing Britain. French troops reportedly arrive in Cyprus as tensions rise, while Eden departs for a Wiltshire holiday amid ongoing regional strain and alleged British spy accusations in Cairo.
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London
British
Foreign Office
North Atlantic Council
Paris
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
NATO
Cyprus
Mediterranean
French
Defense Department
Limassel
France
Egypt
Eden
Wiltshire
Suez Canal
Nasser
Cairo
James Swinburn
Swinburn
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Weather forecast shows cloudy periods with showers and storms
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Friday with showers and thunderstorms east tonight. Strong northerly winds move across the west this afternoon and central tonight. Local blowing dust east and west this afternoon. Cooler tonight and Friday with lows 50s west to 60s-65 east and a high near 80 Friday. Includes past temperature figures and station data. Complete Auto Service. Free pickup and delivery. Mike Mulcahey Buick Co. So. Edge of Ottawa. Ph. 146 25-c-26t
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Mike Mulcahey
Buick Co
Edge of Ottawa
American roulette looms over Labor Day weekend traffic
The piece warns of deadly holiday travel as millions hit the roads for Labor Day. It cites reports from Chicago and safety groups, recounting accidents in California, Idaho, Kentucky, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, and Oklahoma. Final toll the weekend tracked 438 deaths, with hundreds injured, as roads filled and speeds rose.
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Chicago
Associated Press
National Safety Councils
California
Santa Rosa
Coeur
d'Alene
Idaho
Warsaw
New Jersey
Flaes
Arizona
Yukon
Okla
Hugh Rogers
Maryland
West Virginia
Ohio
Bernard Caldwell
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