Ottawa Herald Community Notices and Local Incidents
Local carrier payment reminder and assistance line. Police court notes include bonds forfeited by a local garage over car repairs and a loading zone citation. Stolen iron gate reported. vandalism at Hawthorne School with three broken panes. Social events: Liberty Community Christmas program and Ottawa Junior High holiday performances. From Germany furlough arrives Sp 3-c Roger Bell. Junior class to host science pay assembly "Up N Atom" for banquet fund.
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Marion Smith
North Oak
Main
Smith
Ottawa High School
W. R. Stump
Hawthorne
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements From Local Row
Admissions list Saundra Clark and several adults including Carolyn Jantz and Paul Hartpence today. Births reported for Robert B. Moore Arthur Allan Bill Wuest and Harry F Campbell with weights listed. Discharges include Victor Weigand transferred to Kansas City hospital and Barbara Jean Christie among others.
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Saundra Clark
Mahlon Cox
Baldwin
M. W. Mathews
Osawatomie
Carolyn Jantz
Cottonwood
Paul Hartpence
Robert B. Moore
N. Poplar
Arthur Allan
West First
Bill Wuest
S. Cedar
Harry F. Campbell
N. Sycamore
Victor Weigand
Kansas City
Barbara Jean Christie
Edgerton
Rodney Fritts
Edward Myers
S. Locust
Max Riemer
King
Marriage Licenses for Miller and Murphy in Lawrence
Raymond H. Miller 21 and Margie Kay Murphy 21 of Lawrence obtained a marriage license. Henley C Belt 27 of Osawatomie was also listed in the notice with a Lawrence partner.
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Raymond H. Miller
Lawrence
Margie Kay Murphy
Henley C. Belt
Osawatomie
Deaths In Lyndon And Topeka Deaths
Mrs. Ethel Beasley 78 longtime Lyndon resident died at the Methodist home in Topeka. Widow of Dr. C. W. Beasley who practiced in Lyndon for 58 years. Survived by three children and five grandchildren. Funeral at Lyndon Methodist church with burial in Lyndon cemetery. Mrs. Winifred Baxter 64 of 1116 S. Hickory died in Ransom Memorial hospital. Born in Franklin County she lived in Pomona Mason City Ta and later with sister Viola Montague. Survived by one daughter, three grandchildren, two sisters. Funeral at Towner Chapel with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Ethel Beasley
Lyndon
Topeka
C. W. Beasley
Beasleys
Fredrick and
Martha Piper Wheeler
Methodist Home For the
Howard Beasley
Savanah
Lela Wylie
Freda Sorenson
Grangeville
Ida
Lyndon Methodist Church
W. E. van Patten
Lyndon Cemetery
Shaffer Mortuary
Winifred Baxter
Winifred Grace Baxter
S. Hickory
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin County
William and
Lucy Button Pennington
Pomona
Great Bend
Mason
City
Baxter
Viola Montague
Low-Slung Car Nabs Intruder in Showroom
In Daly City California police used a 1957 low-slung car to reach an intruder trapped under a showroom vehicle. Sgt. Dave Hanson ordered him out. he replied I’m stuck. Officers jacked up the car and freed Winfred Ivanhoe 26 booked then on burglary prowling and vag rancy charges.
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Daly City
Calif
Dave Hanson
Winfred Ivanhoe
Ottawa University Vespers Delights Large Audience
Ottawa University students presented their annual vespers at First Baptist Church with the big choir and string ensemble. Highlights included Jesous Ahatonhia sung by Norma Stuermer, What Strangers Are These by the choir, and Carol Wiles with the women’s voices. Charles Hamilton and Judy Burns featured in other solos, Corelli’s Christmas Concerto impressed the ensemble, and Shirley Ireland read the Luke gospel closing the program under Edgar D. Kerr and Howard White direction.
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Ottawa University
First Baptist Church
Norma Stuermer
Carol Wiles
Mary
Shirley Ireland
Edgar D. Kerr
Howard White
55 Girls Ill at K State Dormitory in Van Zile Hall
About 55 Kansas State College co-eds, all Van Zile Hall residents, fell ill with stomach upset yesterday. Dean Herbert Wunderlick reports the cause may be food poisoning or a virus. Four girls have 104 degree fevers and are in the student health center. the rest are confined to the dormitory, none in critical condition. Van Zile dorm houses about 165 girls.
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Manhattan
Kas
Kansas State College
van Zile Hall
Herbert Wunderlick
Wunderlick
van Zile
Gas Rationing Begins in Britain as Roads Quiet
London officer Lt Col Eric Trevor rides Dawn to work on the first day of Suez gasoline rationing. The 52 year old real estate man says the plan is better than his 28 horsepower car as he joins others who abandon autos. Public transport is crowded and traffic is the quietest since WWII ended.
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London
Eric Trevor
Dawn
Britain
Trevor
Mayfair
Docking Admitted To KU Hospital In Topeka Trip
Gov elect George Docking was admitted to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City for observation of a respiratory infection. Associates said he had been coughing heavily and missed a reception in Topeka.
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Kansas City
Kas
George Docking
University of Kansas Medical Center
Docking
Topeka
Three Killed In Kansas Crashes Over Weekend
The Associated Press reports three people died in Kansas highway crashes over the weekend. Beverly Vallimont, 21, of Winona, died in a one car crash on U.S. 40 near Winona Saturday. Helen J. Baker, 56, Manhattan, died in a one car crash on U.S. 54 near Plains Saturday night. Mary Elizabeth Herrmann, 66, of Kinsley, was killed on U.S. 50 near Offeric in Edwards County Saturday afternoon.
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Kansas
Highway Patrol
Beverly Vallimont
Winona
U.S. 40
U. S. 54
Plains
Helen J. Baker
Manhattan
Mary Elizabeth Herrmann
Kinsley
U. S. 50
Offeric
Edwards County
May Invite Tito To U S Visit
President Tito of Yugoslavia may soon be invited to visit the United States. Authorities think he would accept from President Eisenhower. Titoism, defiance of Soviet rule, gains importance after Poland and Hungary upheavals.
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Washington
Tito
Yugoslavia
United States
Eisenhower
Bermuda airfield run by U S Air Force near St George
Kindley Field in Bermuda is operated by the U S Air Force. Just across the harbor is St George which served as mid Atlantic headquarters for the U S submarine fleet during World War II.
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Kindley Field
Bermuda
U. S.air Force
St. George
mid-Atlantic
U.S
World's thinnest watch equals size of a US quarter
A report highlights a wristwatch claiming to be the world's thinnest, measuring just the same diameter as a U.S. quarter. The novelty piece emphasizes extreme miniaturization and potential for wearable tech applications.
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U.S
Overbrook and area Livestock Sale Dates Listed
Sale dates announced for Overbrook Kansas dispersal and Holstein cattle sales. Listings include Dec 27 Overbrook, Jan 10 Quenemo, and a Dec 19 sale. Dispersal sale by Hunt Brothers located 144 miles west of Pomona. Contact C A Myers & Sons at Centropolis Ottawa Route 4 for details.
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C. A
Myers & Sons
Centropolis
Ottawa
Overbrook
Kansas
Ray Brown
Quenemo
Hunt Brothers
Pomona
Dispersal Sale Of Holstein Cattle Near Pomona
Anderson County records note the dispersal sale of Holstein cattle by Hunt Brothers. The sale is set 14 miles west of Pomona with regular livestock exchanges listed including Overbrook Livestock Sale every Wednesday and a standing Tuesday sale in the Anderson County area.
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Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Anderson County
Overbrook
Hunt Brothers
Albert Stewart & Son Farm sale notice details
Albert Stewart and Son Farm on Route 2 Ottawa advertise a sale of property and household goods on December 22 at 704 North Cherry Street. Franklin County sale date listed as January 28 with location at H B LaRue east two miles north Prinastan ham e. Dale Denniston references. Harold and Harold 1917-1-4 noted.
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Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Ottawa
Albert
Harold
Dale Denniston
N. Cherry Street
Franklin Co
Wilson and Locust Streets
H. B. LaRue
Prinastan
Iraq Will Stand With West Against Communism
Baghdad chief Nuri Said vowed Iraq will stay with the United States backed Baghdad Pact alliance with Turkey Pakistan Iran and Britain to defend against communism despite Arab criticism aimed at destroying Iraq. He said opponents exaggerate threats and warned strikes were called by Syrian and Egyptian groups in protest of Iraq’s actions.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Nuri
Moscow
Cairo
Damascus
Turkey
Pakistan
Iran
Britain
Baghdad Radio
Egyptian Federation of Trade Unions
Egyptian Lawyers’ Syndicate
Soviet Leaders Visit Warsaw for Talks on Troop Status
Soviet Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov and Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov arrived in Warsaw for talks with Polish leaders on the legal status of Soviet troops in Poland. Warsaw radio said they were greeted by Polish Foreign Minister Adam Rapacki and Defense Minister Marian Marek Spychalski.
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London
Georgi K. Zhukov
Dmitri Shepilov
Soviet Union
Warsaw
Poland
Adam Rapacki
Marian Marek- Spychalski
Widely Sought Criminal Caught in Pine Bluff Raid
Charles Edward Ranels, once among the FBI's 10 most wanted, was captured near Pine Bluff after bank robbery probes in Kentucky and Arkansas. He faced arraignment on federal bank robbery charges, while Opal Oneida May, 32, charged with harboring him, was arrested in a rural grocery store raid. They had been living in a wooded shack off US 270.
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Little Rock
Ark
Charles Edward Ranels
FBI
Pine Bluff
U.S
Ranels
Kentucky
Arkansas
Opal Oneida May
U.S. Highway 270
Dewdrop
Urge Jail Term For Dr Otto John in Treason Case
Karlsruhe Germany The prosecution demanded a jail term not more than two years for Dr Otto John former federal security chief on treasonable relations with the Communist East. Prosecutor Max Guede wrapped up six weeks of arguments saying John went voluntarily to the East sector of Berlin.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Otto John
Federal
Max Guede
John
Berlin
Puerto Rico's status as self governing commonwealth since 1982
A concise note states Puerto Rico has been a self governing commonwealth since 1982 and notes an estimated 1,400,000 gasoline puns in United States service stations.
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Puerto Rico
United States
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