Community News Briefs From Local Office And Hospital
Herald reports an official at the city office recovering from surgery in Kansas between 5 and 6:30 p.m. The SEBSQSA rehearsal was cancelled. Army-bound George Miller stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. his wife and parents listed. Holiday visits planned with Mr and Mrs L C Geiger and their daughter Mrs Robert Bucklew and son Craig. A D Williamson returns home from Ransom Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sidney Drummond injures shoulder in a fall at home and is treated at Ransom hospital. Grace Episcopal church dedicates Eleanor Shiras Harris memorial window to be installed by Christmas. Dr F A Gleason undergoes surgery at Osteopathic hospital in Kansas City. Cars driven by Mary Finch and Chester Bechtle collide on South Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Chaffae
George Miller
Army
Dee
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Willis Nursery
Chafney Craig
Wellsville
Frank Miller
Sidney Drummond
Ransom Hospital
Eleanor Shiras Harris
Women of Grace Episcopal Church
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List
Hospital notes show Willen Walken admitted in Richmond on Friday at Fern Hills 126 S Locust today. Discharges include Mrs D A Scaff 228 S Cedar Debbie Russell 322 S Poplar Mrs Guy Deskins Melvern Marvin Hart Route 3 A Williamson 734 S Poplar Mrs Harry Stern 1031 N Poplar Mrs Roy Miller and baby daughter 422 F 14th Eldon Fuller Baldwin Mrs Warren Noe and baby daughter 515 W 2nd Mrs Fred Morrow 712 W 10th Alamond Shaffer Williamsburg today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Walken
Richmond
Fern Hills
S. Locust
D. A. Scaff
S. Cedar
Debbie Russell
Poplar
Guy Deskins
Melvern
Marvin Hart
A. D. Williamson
S. Poplar
Harry Stern
N. Poplar
Roy Miller
Eldon Fuller
Baldwin
Warren Noe
Fred Morrow
Alamond Shaffer
Williamsburg
Workman Slain In A Holdup In Queens Warehouse
New York. A trio of bandits robbed the United Parcel Service warehouse in Long Island City, Queens. They fired at least one employee, killing a warehouseman named Julian E. Morgan Williams and wounding another before fleeing in a car. The cashier's clerk grabbed $600 and escaped. One worker was hit on the head as the robbery unfolded. Further details identify the suspects as armed and posing as workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Parcel Service
Long Island City
Queens
Charles Rodentz
Rodentz
Blooming- Eagle
T. Meredith
Qdate
Julian E.morgan Williams
Urbanasky
Albert J. Williams
Edward
Morenski
Baldwin
Ernest Wor
Christian Church
Boy Scout Ie Stoutmaster
Marriage Licenses And Employment Figures From Malaya Report
Robert C Detwiler of Rantoul aged 21 and Mary Ann Houdashelt of Wells ville aged 17 obtain a marriage license. The Federation of Malaya Annual Report 1953 records 37515 people employed in its tin mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Detwiler
Rantoul
Mary Ann Houdashelt
Wellsville
Federation of Malaya
Veteran Blue Mound Physician Is Dead
Dr. J. T. Kennedy, 73, longtime Blue Mound physician and community figure, died yesterday in a Fort Scott hospital after a long career of 52 years. His death follows a period of illness, with local officials noting his steadfast service to the town and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mound
Kas
J. T. Kennedy
New York
Forti
Scott
Deaths and court scene in local magistrate case
John Foley, son of Margarat Falew, faced Magistrate Louis Kaplan charged with assault after a Thursday beating of his mother. Thomas Manson Laughlin, aged 64, of Pomona, died at home. Laughlin pleaded to reduce a charge to disorderly conduct. Foley received six months in the workhouse. Survivors include multiple children and grandchildren. Funeral set for Monday at 2 p.m. at owner’s Funeral Chapel with Rev. R. B. Craig officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foley
Louis Kaplan
Margarat Falew
Thomas M. Laughlin
Thomas Manson Laughlin
Pomona
Hig
St Ouen
Glenn Smith
Ottawa
Tikeede
Foley
Lineville
Kaplan
Elmer C. Laughlin
San Antonio
Tex
Irene Belvel
Sidey
Nebr
Mary Ewing
Scotts‘bluff
Haley Norton
Only Springs
Colo
Colene Wheeler
Walnut Grove
Calif
Marie Bay
Trenton
Rev
R. B. Craig
Protests Over Cruel Treatment of Americans in China
Washington reports the State Department is preparing a white paper on cruel and inhuman treatment of Americans held in Communist China. Ambassador A Alexis Johnson has protested to Wang Ping nan in Geneva, but no change is seen. Fourteen Americans remain imprisoned while twenty seven allowed to leave since September. Johnson and Wang reaffirmed in Geneva that people may return home if they wish and steps would be taken expeditiously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Communist
China
U. S
A. Alexis Johnson
Wang Ping-nan
Geneva
Johnson
Wang
United States
Convicted Sun Tung-ping of manslaughter in Formosa
In Hualien district court Sun Tung-ping was convicted of manslaughter after a pistol shot intended for a colleague killed a fellow policeman when his aim faltered. He received a one year jail sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Sun Tung-ping
Hualien
Sun
Congressman raps at Reuther over 1956 bid
Los Angeles reports Rep. Edgar Whiestand accuses Walter Reuther of being a socialist who would hand pick the Democratic nominee. Reuther's United Auto Workers replies that the charges are distortions and falsehoods. The exchange follows accusations from state officials calling the claim absurd and silly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Edgar W. Whiestand
Calif
Walter Reuther
Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Hiestand
Geneva
United States
The
California
The Prince Has Arrived to Visit America
Prince Rainier III of Monaco arrived in the United States for a two month visit aboard the United States liner. He said he is not actively seeking a wife and joked about his future bride while noting Monaco could join France if the throne line breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prince Rainier III of
Monaco
United States
Riviera
France
Rails To Seek Rate Increase
Railroads in Chicago stated they will seek an immediate 1 percent rise in freight rates to cover higher wage and material costs. They call 7 percent the minimum, citing wage and price increases totaling over a half billion dollars and a presidential fact finding panel's recommendations for 750,000 non operating rail workers. The plan follows gains by several operating unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Silent Night Stuns Traders at New York Stock Exchange
A St. Vincent Ferrer Boys School choir of 45 halted trading at the New York Stock Exchange with the hymn Silent Night. The market paused about four million dollars in business as traders listened before applause and a return to normal activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
St. Vincent Ferrer Boys School
Exchange
Sunday church notices list services and activities across several congregations
United Presbyterian Church at Thira and Walnut led by M Todd Macdonjad offers Bible school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00 with a 6130 youth group. Christiam Gelewee Society on 311 South Hickory holds 11 o clock service with Sunday school at 10 40 am and weekday prayer at 8 pm. Reading room open Wednesday and Saturday 2–4 pm. Sacred Heart Vamete at Fourth and Cad ar with Mathew Guifoyle as pastor conducts Masses at 7 00 and 9 00 am except first Sunday and 11 00 am. summer weekday Masses 7 00 am Monday through Saturday. Kingdom of Jehovahs Witnesses in Quenemo Kansas hosts Bible lecture at 2 pm Sunday, Watchtower study 3 15 pm daily, service meeting and theocratic ministry school 5 pm Friday, Bible study Wednesday. Assembly of God at 320 BH 13th with Jonathan Harrell as pastor offers Sunday School at 6 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Thira
Walnut
M. Todd Macdonjad
Christiam Gelewee Soriety
South Hickory
Opem Wemenday
Baturdas
Sacred Heart Vamete
Mathew Guifoyle
Ana
Perurcar
Kingdom Man
Quenemo
Kansas
Minatry
Assembly of Goa
Jonathan Harrell
Young Peoples Meeting
Bethany Chapel Baptist
Second & Poplar
Wim. Bailey
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
C. E. Andrews
Church of ‘the Nazarene
J. Russell Smith
Rek of Christ
Fifth
Cedar
Westleyan Methodist
MN. Main
Wayne
Caldwell
Wesleyan
Thurada
First Christian
Ernest Worden
The
Bible School
Free Methodist
N. Oak
Carl Adolphaon
J.M
Calvary Baptist
Bill Weber
Faith Bible
R. D. Clayton
Faith Lutheran
Andrew Maken
First Baptist
Roger L. Fredrikson
Fredeiksen
Chural
Fellowship of Prayer
Mexican Mission
First Methodiat
Fourth
Hickory
Charles P. Knight
M.Y.F
Center High
Vederstedt
William G. Ward
Bundey School
Church of the Brethren
Gerald, Messe
Jeaus Christ
CBY
Grace Episcopal
Ith & Locust
Ton B. Sweigart
M. Todd Macdonald
Bible Wehool
Christmas Church Services and Programs Across Town
A list of worship times and events from multiple churches. Bethany Chapel Baptist, Church of Christ, The Nazarene, Church of Jesus Christ, Westleyan Methodist, First Christian, Free Methodist, Calvary Baptist, Faith Bible, Faith Lutheran, Trinity Methodist, First Baptist, First Methodist, Vederstedt Presbyterian Congregational, Church of the Brethren, Grace Episcopal, United Presbyterian share Sunday schools, morning worship, youth meetings, Christmas programs, and midweek services with dates and times.
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Phone Herald
Spebsqsa
L. C. Geiger
Robert Bucklew
Craig
Mr. Bucklew
Ransom Memorial Hospital
F. A. Gleason
Osteopathic Hospital
Kansas City
Mary Finch
Rt. 1
Chester Bechtle
Cherry
South Main
Hugh Campbell
Ellis Olim
Chicago Land Clearance Commission
House Un-American Activities Committee
Louis H, Dengel
Co-Op
H. D
Co-Op. Assn
Main
Richardson
Ralph Overstreet
Peg Carr
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Lamar Phillips
Smith
Erma Oshel
Colorado Springs
Ralph Laughlin
Eake
Laughlin
Towner
Joe Towner
Lamb Funeral Home
Dodge
Plymouth
Jerome Minnick
Frank Thayer
Floyd Minnick
Minnick Motor Co
Lawrence Welk
Channel
John M. Hightower
Deby
Tokyo
Ruth
Iwo Jima
Pacific
Iwa
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Nicosia
Cyprus
Bebe
Vate Peron eMeerees
Ceneares Baccar Eens
C. A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Overbrook
Jack Nelson
Anderson County
Neill George
Waverly
Marvin Carr
Bob George
North
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Albert
Printy & Son
Ben Printy Pie T
Cap
M Avery
Madtson Jewelers
Jim Fredricks
Humphrey Bogart
Swindler
Aldo Ray
Strangler
Peter Ustinov
Safecracker
Devils Island
Plaza Theatre
Joan Bennett
Basil Rathbone
Leo G. Carroll
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