Ottawa area service notes and community briefings
Pvt Jack Bremer of Ottawa is promoted to private first class after graduating from Army radio school in Augusta Georgia. He and his wife live at 2622 Henry Street. his parents recently moved to Hot Springs Arkansas. Also, Mrs John P Kelsey underwent appendectomy at Ransom Memorial Hospital and is reported fine. Ottawa Junior Chamber hosts a covered dish picnic at Forest Park to welcome new Jaycees members. Vel Rene Beauty Shop advertises services. Mr and Mrs H F Duvall travel to Wichita for the annual World War 1 reunion of the 353rd Infantry, 89th Division. Enos Horn and Carl C Nutt attended a KU course for water and sewage works. State civil service exam notices issued for five classes. details from Topeka. Velam Payne cited for speeding. parking tickets issued in Ottawa. Edward J Shank pleads guilty to drunkenness. fined. Ralph Bower departs for Phoenix after visiting in Ottawa and New Jersey. Royal Bowling Alley opens with league bowling starting Sept 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bremer
Ottawa
Army Radio School
Augusta
Henry
F. J. Bremer
Hot Springs
Ark
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed
A hospital list records admissions including Mrs Effie Daugherty of 926 N Oak Mrs John Kelsey of 515 Birch Mrs Liddia Martin at Cedar House nursing home Linda Lee Wagon jer Baldwin and others. Dismissals include Mrs Lavina Banks and several patients with homes and relatives noted including Raymond Morris family at 1716 S Sycamore and Mrs Roy Latimer with baby daughter at 220 W 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Daugherty
N. Oak
John Kelsey
Birch
Liddia Martin
Cedar House
Linda Lee Wagonjer
Baldwin
Bernard Bruner
Hickory
George’ Shuler
Willow
John Hewitt
Maple
P. R. Jamison
College
Lavina Banks
Lane
Raymond Morris
S. Sycamore
Jack B
Stephenson
N.cedar
Roy Latimer
Clifford Church
RFC
la Cygne
Raymond B. Feuerborn
State Seizes Kansas City Power and Light Reserve
The state seized Kansas City Power and Light Co to force 2,000 striking IBEW workers back on the job. Two locals balked at removing picket lines. one generating plant briefly resumed work but then went home as lines remained. The seizure, ordered by Gov. Edward V. Long under a century-old act, aims to protect public welfare and power supply for Kansas City and suburbs amid a prolonged labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City Power and Light Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Power Company
Ployer Bridge
Mablejing
Edward V. Long
Irene Hay
Missouri
King
John L. Hiatt
Great Plains Administration Bill Proposed by Senator Carroll
A bill to create a Great Plains administration to manage conservation and development of regional resources was introduced by Senator Carroll. The five member board would oversee development projects, loans, and cooperation with state and local agencies to counter drought impacts across parts of Colorado Kansas Montana Wyoming Oklahoma Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Plains
Sen. Carroll
D-Cale
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
New Mexico
Notes of Churches: speakers and events in Ottawa area
Rev Ralph Church from Texas conference will speak at Ottawa Free Methodist Church Sunday. Rev and Mrs Gerald Mease and family return home after two weeks visiting relatives in Verne field and attending Billy Graham crusade in New York. Mease to preach at Church of the Brethren Sunday after trustees installed an electric organ. United Presbyterian Church reports from the National Youth convention by Norman Murdock, Muskingum College New Concord Ohio. Other service parts led by youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Church
Ottawa
Gerald Mease
Church of the Brethren
United Presbyterian Church
Norman Murdock
Muskingum College
New Concord
Ohio
Church Directory and local notices mix of services
A fragmented church directory lists Free Methodist and Wesleyan sites with service times, plus scattered notes on Ottawa and Caldwell churches. The piece also covers labor strikes affecting church workers, wage demands, and union fines, with brief references to other congregations and school activities.
Bell Seeks Rate Revision Across Kansas Churches
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co seeks annual rate increase around 212000 dollars in Kansas customers. Proposal includes 114900 dollars in Garden City and multiple towns. Labor costs up five million since 1952. return last fiscal year 4.62 percent. Charles J. Gross listed as Trinity Methodist pastor with services and programs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas
Garden City
Hays
Hugoton
Hutchinson
LaCrosse
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Lecomp
Sacred Heart Gatholle
4Th
Cedarton
Lincoln
Oakley
Salina
Sue Smith Center
Stockton
Pal
First Christians Groundbreaking Set for Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church plans a ground breaking Sunday at 2 p m for a Fellowship Hall unit. Rev Gordon B Miller pastor. Former pastors Ernest Worden Cedar Rapids Iowa Monroe Miles Topeka Lloyd Sparks Canyon City Colo invited. New unit about 96000 dollars. work to start at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Robert Duffield
R. D. Wage
Gordon B. Miller
Ernest Worden
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Monroe Miles
Topeka
Lloyd Sparks
Canyon City
Colo
Frederick Wood Elected Chairman of ASC Panel
Frederick Wood was elected chairman of the Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee at a meeting of community delegates yesterday. Russell Wray was elected vice chairman Eldon Finch the third member of the committee. Hale Parker is first alternate and Homer Perry second alternate. The 16 community representatives were elected previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Wood
Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization & Conservation Committee
Russell Wray
Eldon Finch
Hale Parker
Homer Perry
Olathe Centennial To Open Sunday
Olathe’s week long centennial celebration opens to morrow. The world premiere of a movie The Parson and The Outlaw features in the Sunday program. Buddy Rogers, who grew up in Olathe, has a lead and will appear in person. A boat show and free boat rides on Lake Olathe Sunday afternoon. Monday’s Labor Day parade includes Gov George Docking and Mrs Docking among visitors. A feature next Saturday is an open house at the Olathe Naval Air Station with the Navy Blue Angels exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Buddy Rogers
Lake Olathe
George Docking
Peck Wins 1957 Connecticut State Checkers Title
Cheshire correspondent Howard H. Peck of the Associated Press and several papers captured the 1957 Connecticut state checkers championship, marking a notable triumph in his reporting career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire, Conn
Howard H. Peck
Cheshire
Associated Press
North Baptist Church picnic at Forest Park with new pastor
North Baptist Church hosts an all church picnic at Forest Park on Wednesday evening starting at 6. Activities include a softball game horseshoe pitching contests for children and a basket dinner with watermelon. A short program will welcome the new pastor Rev Jerry Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Baptist Church
Forest Park
Jerry Tyler
Still Investigate Woman's Death
Mrs Willian E Johnson 28 was found dead on K-68 highway 534 miles west of Quenemo early Thursday. Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents and Osage County officials continue probing possible homicide by a truck or a house trailer. Coroner Dr Niles Stout set final hearing for 2 p.m. Tuesday in London Osage City. The preliminary report cites skull fracture and crushed ribs with the car found in a ditch 150 yards away. She appears struck by a low object and hurled about 37 feet. no drag marks. Her male companions were with her car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian E. Johnson
Quenemo
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KBI
Osage County
London
Niles Stout
Osage City
Johnson
Stout
Unusual Answers To Reporter's Calls
A list of church listings with pastors and service times. First Methodist and several offerings show morning worship around 9:30 to 10:80, Sunday school varied, youth groups in late afternoon, and midweek or evangelistic meetings scheduled for weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist
N. Oak
Cart
Worphgon
JMS
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
FB. Adarews
Christian Selenen Society
Hickory
First Baptist
4Th
Roger Fredrikson
Assembly of God
B. R. Harris
Partor
Bethany Chapel Baptist
2Nd
Poplar
Willant Bailey
Church of the Nazarens
Th and
Elm
Anthony V. Oddo
First Methodist
Dtm
Hickoryi
Shartes
Knight
Church School
Juniac
Church of Chernt
C. E. Andrews
Midwest
North Baptist
Oak and Wilson
Jerry Tyler
Local Markets Roanoke Virginia Food Prices Listed
World News staff notes missed stories due to timing and calls a major, while listing a wide range of farm products and local church schedules. The article records prices for corn rye oats barley milo and eggs, and includes church service times and pastor names in Roanoke VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
World-News
Air Force
Milo
Oak
Sun
Ness
Strike At Office And Home Detains Detroit Manager
Wilfred Swan, manager and treasurer at Holbrook Avenue Federal Credit Union, faced a brief strike by staff over pay. His wife Hilda and daughter Lorna are staff members, and she refused to cook for him until a settlement was reached. The strike ended quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Wilfred
Swan
Holbrook Avenue Federal Credit Union
Hilda
Lorna
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John P. Kelsey
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Wright Studio
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Shelter House
Vel Rene Beauty Shop
T.F
H. F. Duvall
Wichita
353Rd Infantry
Enos Horn
Carl C. Nutt
City of
K. U
Jay Ellis
Walter F. Kuiken
Board of Health
State Department of Administration
Harrison Street
Velam Payne
W. 11Th
D. Sellers
S. Locust
East 2Nd
Tetwiler Mercury
Johnson County
Main
Edward J. Shank
Walnut
Milo Harris
Ralph Bower
Phoenix
Ariz
Nellie Teague
New Jersey
Royal Bowling Alley
Great Plains Administration
Towner Aera Chapel
Church Directory
John He
Svei Ramt
Leiety
Church OF
Christy Din and Cedar
Beate HS
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Main
L Mayne
Caldwell
Lori Ji
Bell
Calvary Baptist
Ath and
Bill Weber
Bur Day School
Wiliam Ward
Trinity Methodist
N. Cedar
Charles ‘. Gross
Thele
S. Main
EN Co
ASC
Olathe Centennial
Gary Cooper
Billy Mitchell
Belle Star's Daughter
Owl Show
Qoroee
Calcouten Gray
Pat Con
The
Hillcrest
Illcress
West Indies
Darryl F. Zanuck
Island
Alex Waugh
Oreereg Oy
Robert Rossen
James Mason
Joan Fontaine
Dorothy Dandridge
Joan Collins
Michael Rennie
Harry Belafonte As
Boyeur
Ofluxe
Cinemascope
Jaasad
Thired Presbyterian, &R. and
Walnut, M
Todd Macdonald
Fath Lutepran
Lee Lendon
Ottawa Herald
McVe' Dengel
Louis H. Dengel
Lis
Franklin County ' S Institution Association
Ervice
Hell Cats
Navy
Sierra Stranger
Allied Artists Presents
Salmineo
Dino
Saan Keith
Suse Kohner
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