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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1959

Page

4

Briefs on audits legal notices and ads in Ottawa area

Township forms for annual audit must be returned by the first Monday of the new year per county clerk Bruce Spears. Various ads note products, services, and local court actions including divorce suit by Elizabeth L. Hoffman and custody request, a driving license charge against Frank E. Holbert, and community ads for Santa Fe carload data, piano tuning, and Christmas photos. Capt Anita Cox of the WAC will visit Ottawa University on Dec 11 to discuss program details and summer orientation.

Bruce Spears Anita Cox Women's Army Corps Ottawa WAC Ottawa University Fort McClellan Ala

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

AP dispatch from Kansas City shows cattle numbers at 4,000 with stockers and feeders steady. Slaughter steers and heifers, cows, bulls, vealers, and calves mostly steady with ranges cited. Hogs at 5,000 head, barrows and gilts steady to strong, sows higher. sheep 1,899 head steady to mixed.

Kansas City Teady

Northeast Storm Drops Heavy Snow and Fatalities

A major storm across the Northeast and South diminished but left heavy rain snow and winds. Snow and sleet stretched from New York City to the Great Lakes, with Syracuse hit by 45 mph gusts and four inches on the ground. At least 14 deaths were blamed on storm driven accidents. hundreds were stranded as schools plants and airports closed.

New England New York Pennsylvania New York City Great Lakes Michigan Syracuse N.Y Maryland Massachusetts West Virginia New York State

Hospital Notes and Births Reported

Hospital notes show the admission of Mrs Grace Warner at 723 W 6th. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Jerry Smithey at 703 KE 4th a son born Monday, weight 5 lb 14 oz. Dismissals include Rev Stephen Cunliffe at 921 5 Mulberry and Mrs William Miller and baby son at 628 Willow. Additional entries list Mrs J S Good 717 S Main Bill Ralston 823 Olive and Mrs Ben Printy 728 N Mulberry today.

Jerry Smithey Stephen Cunliffe Mulberry William Miller Baby Son Willow J. S. Good S. Main Bill Ralston Olive Ben .Printy N. Mulberry

Suspect Firebug Damages Carrier Midway in Pacific

The U S Navy reports a suspected firebug damaged the 45 000 ton aircraft carrier Midway at Subic Bay Philippines last month The fire in the after heat pump room was fought by crew and base fire department several compartments flooded the ship remained operational and sailed two days later An investigation blamed a damage control man now under medical examination The Navy is also probing deliberate damage to the submarine Nautilus during overhaul at Portsmouth New Hampshire last fall

Washington Navy Midway Pacific Subic Bay Philippines Portsmouth N.H

Youth Held In Murder Case

In Redondo Beach California a 17 year old boy killed his mother Edna 38 and badly wounded his stepfather Don Fisher 28 after waking from what police called a bad dream He was found with a bloodstained hunting knife and could not explain the slayings a year old daughter survived the assault Edgar Lee Cox was booked on suspicion of murder by Torrance police while the son slept through the tragedy.

Redondo Beach Calif Don Fisher Fisher Edna Edgar Lee Cox Torrance

Senators Probe Cartel Ties Behind Drug Price Markups

Senate Antitrust subcommittee gathered disputed testimony on Schering Corp price markups from 118 percent to over 7000 percent for drugs like progynon estinyl and prednisolone. Chairman Kefauver pressed for foreign licensing agreements, seeking any international cartel links. Brown defended costs and argued aides misrepresented figures while promising to review requests with foreign partners.

Washington Senate Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Moniday Schering Corp Bloomfield N.J Estes Kefauver Dtenn Francis C. Brown Kefauver Schering Brown Subcommittee John Blair

Mail increases noted in Wellsville area

Postmaster Simmons reports a noticeable rise in incoming and outgoing mail, with figures matching the drop in shopping days before Christmas. Local residents and visitors are mentioned along with holiday craft projects and church revival plans in nearby El Dorado Springs and Ottawa.

Simmons

OU Art Professor Is Award Winner

Prof. Ronald D. Hickman head of the Ottawa University art department wins the Dwight Dillon Memorial award for Crafts at the seventeenth Missouri Exhibition at the City Art Museum of St. Louis. A sterling silver decanter with four cups takes $100 top prize. Eldon C. Tefft of K U also wins top honors in sculpturing with a bronze figure titled Ghost Dancer.

Ronald D. Hickman Ottawa University Dwight Dillon Missouri City Art Museum of

Hart Names Demo Winning Ticket

State Treasurer George Hart said Democrats could win in 1960 if Adair Stevenson is nominated for president with Sen. Jack Kennedy for vice president. He reported hearing Sen. Lyndon Johnson at a Hutchinson dinner and noted other possible nominees Stuart Symington and Hubert Humphrey as contenders.

Topeka George Hart Adair Stevenson Jack Kennedy D-Mass Hart Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Hutchinson Stuart Symington D-Mo Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Johnson Humphrey Symington

Kennedy declines comment on Poling claim of Catholic influence

New York AP Kennedy would not comment on Rev Dr Daniel Poling’s claim that as a congressman in 1950 he canceled a Philadelphia banquet appearance to honor the Chapel of the Four Chaplains after a request from the late Cardinal Dennis Dougherty. Poling said Kennedy acted as a Catholic representative at the event.

New York John F. Kennedy Philadelphia Temple University

Windsor Woman Missed Vote as Council Bid Fails by One

Mrs. Wilbert Routley left a sick father to rush to his side and did not vote in Windsor Ontario local election. Her husband’s bid for a fourth term on the Sandwich East Council failed by a single vote, highlighting tight race and personal sacrifice.

Windsor, Ont Wilbert Routley Sandwich East

Major General O'Bryant to retire as 89th Division commander

Maj. Gen. Charles W. O'Bryant of Wichita will retire January 1 as commanding officer of the 89th Infantry Division, which oversees reserve units in Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska.

Wichita Charles W. O’bryant 89Th Infantry Division Kansas Colorado Nebraska

Six Fined In Police Court

Police records show Raymond F Hoskinson 49 of 316 S Oak plead guilty to being drunk in public and was fined 50 dollars. In same session five others were fined 180 dollars total for moving traffic violations and six more forfeited 72 dollars in bonds.

Raymond F. Hoskinson S. Oak Hoskinson L. E. Scott Independence James T. le Tight S. Poplar Werter Eugene Harford N.sycamore Ronald Lee Detwiler RFD Eddie Joseph Smith N. Mulberry Wanda R. Altic FE. Wilson Paul V Erdman Elk Falls Edgar Redford Lawrence Harrold Dean Lundstedt QO. J. Cook N. Sycamore Clinton Dewitt Gaston

Docking cancels trip to Germany next April

Governor George Docking has canceled a planned month long trip to West Germany in April to avoid being away from his office too long. The invitation from Dr Edward Myers aimed to showcase the United States to leaders and educators in Bonn.

Topeka George Docking Germany West Germany Kansas Edward Myers Bonn United States Docking U.S. Senate

Funerals for Bertha Richards Held at Lamb Funeral Home

Services for Miss Bertha Richards who died December 1 were held December 3 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. R B Shoemaker officiating. Pallbearers were L C Geiger Harry Murphy Hubert Sample Clifford Detwiler Gardner Finch and Earl Anderson. Mrs Fayne Lathen and Lloyd Griffiths sang hymns accompanied by Mrs J R Henning. Burial was in Peoria Cemetery.

Bertha Richards Lamb Funeral Home R. B. Shoemaker L. C. Geiger Harry Murphy Hubert Sample Clifford Detwiler Gardner Finch Earl Anderson Fayne Lathen Lloyd Griffiths J. R. Henning Peoria Cemetery

Eisenhower Eyes New Cabinet Post Ahead of Congress

Newsweek reports President Eisenhower plans a new cabinet role described as a virtual prime ministership. The First Secretary of Government would oversee the State Department foreign aid and international operations of many agencies, outrank the vice president and cabinet, and negotiate for the President at international meetings.

New York Newsweek Magazine Eisenhower Congress State Department U.S Newsweek

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