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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1956

Page

10

Edgerton Scout Court Honors Local Boys and Sports

Edgerton Troop 83 held a Court of Honor at the grade school. Neil Campbell Arthur Rockhold John Triplett Bill Hennessey Paul Victor Middleton Neal Sawyer advanced to First Class. Second Class scouts promoted included Dean Wright Virgil Ellis Larry Triplett John Gillihan Gary Tracht. Tenderfoot pins awarded to David King Junior Brecheisen Donald Kirk. The ceremony was assisted by Ranger Roupe Ed Frakes Carl Redman Raymond Peer Father Gardner Carol Fleck Leonard Murphy Pat Schmidt. A Raw Council talk explained forming a Cub Scout Pack. Refreshments followed. many parents attended. Westinghouse basketball star Patrick Sharon played for Westinghouse as Edgerton beat them by one point. Edgerton High boys lost to Gardner High the same night. Several local families planned holidays trips to California and Nebraska. Edgerton Bridge Club hosted a dessert bridge. high score to Mrs Lottie Murphy with consolation to Mrs Fiona McKaughan. Notable deaths noted include Mrs Anna Thome of Alma. Principal Iran F Eberhart attended a Johnson County Teachers Association meeting. Edgerton selected as site for a Class BB District basketball tournament set for February 26–28 and March 1.

Scout News Edgerton Troop 83 Neil Campbell Arthur Rockhold John Triplett Bill Hennessey Paul Victor Middleton Neal Sawyer Dean Wright Virgil Ellis Larry Triplett John Gillihan Gary Tracht David King Junior Brecheisen Donald Kirk Court of Honor Raymond Roupe Ed Frakes Carl Redman Raymond Peer Father Gardner Carol Fleck Leonard Murphy Pat Schmidt Dick Gaulke Raw Council Edgerton Patrick Sharon Westinghouse Edgerton High Gardner High Giggy California Donald Snyder Nebraska Ed Squires Edgerton Bridge Club Lottie Murphy Fiona McKaughan John Larrick E. G. Braun Frank Hoffman George Marian Anna Thome Alma Josie Hunter Cora Ann Sylvia Johnny Gremminger Olathe Eugene Sharon Mike Irene Mott George Eisenman Jewell Mills Sammy Metamora Mich George Roe Sue Iran F. Eberhart Johnson County

New York seeks its Mad Bomber after string of threats

Police intensified an inquiry into New York's Mad Bomber amid five telephoned threats last night. Bombs were not found in two Manhattan theaters, a Bronx theater, a Manhattan YMCA, and a Brooklyn can factory. The device at the New York Public Library was a dud. Army ordnance experts will detonate it tomorrow at Ft. Tilden.

New York Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Tin Can Corporation Radio City Music Hall New York Public Library 42Nd Street 5Th Avenue Ft. Tilden Queens Army

Lightning Sparked Life Origins Study Says Scientist

New York report describes a AAAS session where scientists propose lightning could spark life by forming amino acids from a methane ammonia water hydrogen gas mix. Dr Miller of Columbia tested electrical discharges and produced nine amino acids, suggesting lightning and UV light forged reactive organics that rain fed into oceans to form more complex compounds.

New York Earth American Assny For the Advancement of Science Association New York Academy of Science Harold Urey Chicago Stanley L. Miller Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Miller

Christmas at the White House Focuses on Grandchildren

President and Mrs. Eisenhower welcomed their grandchildren David eight Barbara Ann seven Susan almost five and Mary Jean one to the White House on Christmas Day. The youngsters arrived with Maj John Eisenhower from Fort Belvoir while the family shared gifts at a Christmas Eve dinner. A spokesman noted some gifts from the couple to the children dated from the Big Four summit in Geneva.

Washington White House Eisenhower David Barbara Ann Susan Mary Jean Army John Eisenhower Ft. Belvoir Mas. Eisenhower John S. Doud

Veteran Peace Officer Boedecker Dies in Helena Hospital

Mart Helena Montana veteran peace officer Lou C Boedecker 67 first chief of Montana highway patrol and Roosevelt bodyguard collapsed and died in hospital death due to acute coronary occlusion he was visiting wife who was ill survivors include widow son William former guard to Roosevelt at 1933 inauguration long career with Milwaukee Railroad 1909 first published December 12 1956 last published December 26 1956

Helena Mart Lou C. Boedecker Montana Highway Patrol Franklin D. Roosevelt Bucklin Kas Boedecker Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission Roosevelt Milwaukee Railroad William Frankiip County Kansas Harold J. Lamb

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