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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

6

Christmas supper to be held by Disabled Citizens Association

The Disabled Citizens Association plans a Sunday Christmas supper and party at the Masonic Temple at 5 with a covered dish, fresh dressed turkeys advertised. Also notes on local students receiving letters and numerals for football at Kemper School Boonville Missouri.

The Disabled Citizens Association Masonic Temple Bill Speer L. N. Speer S. Hickory Frank Barnes Gordon Barnes S. Mulberry Kemper School Boonville

Kansas City Livestock Prices Narrow Market Test

KC Livestock report from Kansas City notes cattle at 300 head with calvens 25 and few slaughter cows selling barely steady. Canner and cutter cows 20.00-1350, utility to 15.00, other classes untested. Hogs 2,000 head with barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher, sows steady. 180-240 lb Dutchers at 11.50-12.75, 400-lb sow group down to 8.25-9.25, 400-550 lb sows 7.50-8.25. Sheep 100 head not enough to test market.

Kansas City Calven

Two Survive Plane Crash in Northern Ontario

Two U S Air Force aircrew survived a midair collision over Northern Ontario. Capt Roy N Minor of Manchester Tennessee and Lt Theodore C Adams of Greenville South Carolina were identified as survivors. Adams copiloted a B47 bomber. he was treated at Pagwa radar site. The bomber crew included Lt Loyd A Horn Lt Carleton W Hunt and an observer. The fighter pilot was Lt Gaylor B Treu of Garner Iowa.

North Bay Ont Ontario Air Defense Command Roy N. Minor Manchester Tenn Theodore C. Adams Greenville S.C Adams U. S Pagwa Minor Loyd A. Horn Boise Idaho Carleton W. Hunt Oklahoma City Gaylor B. Treu Garner Iowa

Eastern Star and Masons Install In Wellsville

Wellsville news reports joint installation of Eastern Star and Masons with officers named Ruth Stevenson and Opal Patton leading Eastern Star. Masons install Gail Neis as master and Gene DeTar as treasurer among others. Fidelis class hosts Christmas party at Wellsville Methodist Church with roast turkey and gift exchange. A new baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warren, with maternal grandmother in Edgerton.

Eastern Star Masons Ruth Stevenson Lawrence Opal Patton Eudora Leroy Childs Marjorie Barnett Alma Warnock John Neis Jennie Lytle Bernice Childs Mildred Farney Sally Barnett Lucille Harrison Marshall NeEva Myers Patricia Stonequist Adah Lucille Neis Ruth Beverly O’connor Martha Alice Neis Electa Judy Sloan Gail Neis Bill Warnock Edward Barnett Gene DeTar I. M. Carrow Glen Neis Evan Phillips Stewart Richard Thomas Junior Stewart Dennis Shields Tyler Royce Myers Fidelis Wellsville Paul Warren W. S. Scott Edgerton Warren's Robert David Joe

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births in Garnett Area

Admissions include Mrs. Marvin Edwards RFD 2 Mrs. Brownie Hermreck RFD 4 Garnett Miss Ida Winkler 524 N Oak Thursday John A Red Williamsburg today Births reported to Francis Mille 32642 S Cedar daughter born Thursday weight 7 lbs 3 oz Dismissals list includes Mrs Donald Hanes RFD 8 Thursday Mrs Grace Warner 723 W 6th Frank Byrn Topeka Mrs Bruce Bredeson and baby daughter RFD 1 Mrs Floyd Gumm and baby son RFD 2 Garnett today

Marvin Edwards Rfd Brownie Hermreck Garnett Ida Winkler Oak John A. Red Williamsburg Francis Mille S. Cedar Donald Hanes Grace Warner Frank Byrn Topeka Bruce Bredeson Floyd Gumm

Marriage Licenses Granted for Burns and Rouse

Kent B. Burns, 23, of Pomona, and Katherine M. Rouse, 18, of Ottawa, received marriage licenses.

Kent B. Burns Pomona Ikatherine M. Rouse Ottawa

Hear Doctor In Murder Trial

In Kansas City Kansas a court appointed psychiatry panel found 19 year old Lee Andrews knew right from wrong the day he killed his parents and sister. Dr Richard F Schneider rebutted for the state saying Andrews was not insane and showed detached indifference to human beings. The defense argued mental illness at the time of the Nov 28 killings near Wolcott.

Kansas City Kan Commission of Lee Andrews Richard F. Schneider University of Kansas Wolcott Schneider Andrews

Kennedy Still Uncertain On 1960 Presidential Bid

Washington AP report says Senator John F Kennedy has not decided whether to pursue the Democratic nomination in 1960. His Massachusetts office notes several unsigned draft letters dated Dec 28 and other dates, prepared by staff while he is abroad and unavailable until after Jan 1, to address supporters.

Washington John F. Kennedy Massachusetts United Press International Kennedy

Western Allies Agree On Air Attack Warning System

Paris AP Western NATO ministers authorize initial steps toward an integrated air attack warning system for Western Europe but France blocks NATO command of French planes. US seeks unified forces under central command, while De Gaulle, Macmillan and Adenauer to push with him at weekend summit. Norstad approves the move as a pressing need.

Paris Europe Eisenhower de Gaulle NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization France United States Western Europe Harold Macmillan Konrad Adenauer Lauris Norstad

Oklahoma plant declared surplus for Army disposal

The Oklahoma Ordnance Works at Chouteau has been declared surplus and will be turned over to the General Services Administration for disposition. Capt. James R. Bryant, commanding officer at Parsons Ordnance Plant, said the army engineers will direct the next steps through the Tulsa district office. The facility once covered 15,867 acres, produced smokeless powder in World War II, and has not operated since. The Oklahoma delegation has pressed for private industrial development of the site.

Parsons, Kan Oklahoma Ordnance Works Chouteau Okla Army James R. Bryant Parsons Ordnance Plant Oklahoma Bryant Chief of Army Engineers General Services Administration Tulsa

Eisenhower Reviews 6th Fleet At Sea Near Toulon

President Eisenhower, feeling fine, reviews a dozen U S 6th Fleet ships from the Des Moines off Toulon as Saratoga jets fly overhead. He thanks crews for hospitality, wishes merry Christmas and New Year, and jokes about rest on the three day Mediterranean cruise.

Eisenhower U.S. 6Th Fleet Saratoga Des Moines Toulon France Essex 6Th Fleet Boston Des Moines Band iPresident Athens

Preachers Demand Mount Moriah High School Dances Stop

Four Mount Moriah churches led by Rev Edward Lathrop urge the high school to end student dances. He links dancing to moral decay and unwed mothers nationwide, claiming broad church support. Superintendent Norman Herndon and the school board voted 4-0 to keep dances, saying supervised recreation is needed amid limited local facilities.

Mount Moriah, Mo Mount Moriah High School Churches of Mount Moriah Peat Edward Lathrop Norman Herndon Lathrop Baptist Assembly of God Free Methodist Northwest Missouri Herndon

Deliberate In Apalachin Case Deliberate In Apalachin Case

Federal court jury enters second day of deliberations in the Apalachin meeting case with 20 defendants charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice. They face up to five years in prison and a 10,000 dollar fine if convicted. The group, tied to an underworld convention, gathered November 14, 1957 at the Barbara home.

New York Irving R. Kaufman Kaufman Joseph Barbara Sr Barbara Frank Cucchiara Watertown Mass

Pomona Area Social Roundup Delights Guests

Marion Loper of Wichita visited the C H Loper home. Larry Swallow of Clathe and his family hosted guests at Albert Swallow and Floyd Gates homes. Rebekah Lodge met with 14 present and held a Christmas party at Merle Montague home. Delores Carleton and Margaret Kughn of Wichita and Wilbur Rhodes of Kansas City stayed at the Robert Dickey home.

Marion Loper Wichita C. H. Loper Larry Swallow Clathe Albert Swallow Floyd Gates Harvey Crank Albuquerque N. M Rose Crow Rebekah Lodge Merle Montague Delores Carleton Margaret Kughn Wichitand Wilbur Rhodes Kansas City Robert Dickey

Civil War veteran Walter Williams 117 in frail health

Walter Williams a Civil War veteran and one of the last surviving Confederates, aged 117, is reported by his daughter and physician to be steadily weakening. He suffered his fourth pneumonia attack this year and doctors express little hope for recovery.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Willie Mae Bowles Williams Russell Wolfe

Chou proposes border talks with India in December

In a Peiping radio broadcast, Premier Chou En-lai urged India to join talks with Nehru on the Tibetan Himalayan border dispute. He suggested a meeting in China or Rangoon and offered other dates, while calling for mutual troop withdrawals and noting paused patrols as progress. Nehru had pressed for careful prep before any New Delhi Peiping summit.

Tokyo Chou En-lai China Nehru India Chou Rangoon Burma Peiping Radio

Deadly fumes in water line kill three in Long Beach

In Long Beach California three Macco Construction workers were killed by deadly methane fumes as an underground water line exploded and vented flames. Joe E. Snow 35 and Allen R. Holmes 39 were in an open manhole when a blast engulfed them. Snow rescued Holmes before succumbing. Three bodies were found in the tunnel nearby. one rescuer is hospitalized in critical condition with burns and asphyxiation deaths confirmed.

Long Beach Calif Joe E. Snow Allen R. Holmes Holmes Snow Macco Construction Corp

Police Charge Three Drivers In City Collisions

Three persons cited by police after collisions yesterday. Bokby Dale Cook 17 of 521 N Cherry was charged with reckless driving after colliding with Margaret L Ledom 29 of 212 W 7th. Kathryn Darlene Schamle 25 of RFD 2 was cited for failure to yield in a crash near 7th and Main. Ewltia Winfred Robinson 61 of 846 Olive was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after hitting a light pole at 3rd and Walnut. Bond set at 300 dollars. light pole minor damage.

Kathryn Darlene Schamle Bok Dale Cook N. Cherry 7Th Main Cook Margaret L. Ledom W. 7Th Kathryn Schamle

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Edith K Link

In Franklin County Probate Court case No 10 338 administrator with will annexed W G Ransom petitions to sell Lots 26 and 28 in Block 54 City of Ottawa Kansas and hire a realtor with commission. Defenses due December 28 1959 at 10 00 AM in Ottawa Kansas. If not, judgment will be entered. Attorneys Kelsey and Winter.

State of Kansas Franklin County Edith K. Link W. G. Ransom City of Ottawa Kansas G. Ransom C.T.A Kelsey & Winter

Profitable Vault Deal Seeks Territory Auto Dealers

A salesman offers the Fiberglas PERMI-Burial Vault and other products for profitable business in the local territory with six states as potential markets. Calls to Box 543 and phone number Fleetwood 8 7476 in Carthage Missouri requested for dealership inquiries.

Carthage Missouri

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