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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1956
Page
6
The Veterans Administration said lenders may require that GI home loans negotiated now bear the highest permissible rate when closed. With a potential Congress hike, the current 4 percent cap could rise. Loan activity has fallen partly due to limited investment funds.
Vienna reports nearly 1,000 refugees crossed Hungary border in 24 hours despite Russian patrols. Police logged 401 daytime arrivals and 564 by 9 a.m. last night, a pattern over six weeks. Hungarian strike effects, transport shortages, and Red Cross mobilization shape the flow as 25,000 refugees are cared for in camps, with 10,000 more to be added January 1.
Oklahoma City reports a regional highway conference where expert George W. Barton says expressways require improved primary and secondary arteries. Barton notes metropolitan traffic will double by 1975 and rise 120 percent by 1980. Federal Highway Administrator John A. Volpe adds about 400,000 jobs in highway construction under a new aid program.
Kurt von Schuschnigg, 59, former Austrian chancellor ousted by the Nazis in 1938, was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in St. Louis. He teaches government at Saint Louis University and is among 37 recipients in the ceremony.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held last Wednesday evening hosted by Miss Katherine Kingery and Mrs Ruth Morgan with guests and gifts noted in the Appanoose area column.
Grindlewald organizers refuse Soviet Union entries for the Swiss International women's ski championships citing Russian repression of Hungary. The event runs January 9 to 12 with many European nations expected. Organizers say the Soviet actions violate the spirit of freedom and fair play in sport.
Deeds filed include Ray S. Brown to Frank Stultz for multiple parcels in sections 14 and 23 in town 17, Eldon E. Mahoney to Raymond Mahoney for Elk 2 Johnsons Add parcels, Walter Johnson to John J. Davison for NE of SW14 in section 34, B. D. Bennett to F. R. Bennett Jr. a partial interest in Lots 6 8-10 12-14 16 and parts of Lot 18 in block 19, Louis Highbie to Mrs. Josie Atchison for SW Lot 8 9 in Princeton, Pearl Dickey to Clifford Lee for Lots 19-21 23 in block 94, Mark T. Rice to Homer Teter for Lots 31-33 35 in Block 44 Original Plat, S. A. Yarnell to Russell W. Kinnison for N half and M half of W 1/2 section 18 18, T. L. Corcoran to Willis Hough for W 1/4 NE 1/4 TM 1/4 of Sec 16 in 18-21, Robert Hill to A. H. Wittmeyer for E 2 9 lots 35-37 36-38 in Sheldon Hamblins Add, Leland C. Louk to J. Lucky Williams for Lots 7-9-11 in Block 130, F. B. Detwiler to Curtis L. DeVore Trustee for SW 1/2 Sec 9 17-20 and SE 1/4 Sec 23 17-20.
Removals include Lee Chambers moving from 715 S Oak to 618 S Cedar and Mrs Bob Daugherty from 429 N Mulberry to an unspecified address. Melvin Dixon shifts from 1037 N Mulberry to Rogers Ark. J A Fleming moves from 615 S Mulberry to an address on file. Duane Gaunt to 904 S Hickory. A Lee Gray from 820 Burrough. J D Harrell from 429 N Mulberry to 930 Maple. Pearl Jones from 815 Walton. Ellis Maddan 1186 N Cedar to 708 S Cherry. Mrs R G Moore 727 Cypress to 848 KEighth. Mrs Ralph Mundy from 121 N Main. Bill West 316 S Walnut to 1011 W Seventh.
Virginia Gottschamer hosts a small party at the Gottschamer home honoring Miss Carol Vail with guests including Raymond Vail Robert Dillon Richard Dillon Junior Dillon Lester Clark George Dillon Max Hetrick Dewey Barnhart Harold Gottschamer and others while absent friends sent gifts. The Appanoose Brethren Ladies Aid held a Christmas meeting and dinner at the Earl Huston home with a grab bag mystery pals and a tree reveal. Kathrine Kingery was admitted to Stormont-Vail hospital in Topeka for an appendectomy last Friday.
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