Christmas At White House Is Family Style
President Eisenhower spent Christmas in a family mood at the White House with no scheduled appointments. He and the First Lady planned to remain, then possibly depart for Gettysburg, Pa. farm. The family hosted turkey dinner on the second floor, did not attend church, and grandchildren joined the celebration with Mary Jean and Susan among the children in festive dress.
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White House
Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Gettysburg
Eisenhowers
First Lady
National Presbyterian Church
Daugher
Mas
John S. Eisenhower
Mary Jean
Susan
Barbara Anne
David
Franklin County liquor tax share set at 2405.27
County treasurer Roselyn Whirley announced the quarter ending December 15 yielded 2405.27 in liquor tax revenue. Half funds go to the county general fund while the remainder is distributed to towns and cities by population.
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Franklin County
Roselyn Whirley
County General Fund
Admin seeks lower price supports across farm goods
The administration plans to ask Congress to cut minimum price supports from 75 percent parity to 60 percent for most farm products, including wheat corn cotton rice and dairy. Officials say the move aims for uniform 60 percent parity except for commodities already allowed between zero and 90 percent such as oats rye barley and soybeans.
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Washington
Congress
Benson
White House
Jury Increases Murphy Award For Land Relocation Case
A District Court jury increased the Murphy award to $14,226 for land taken for the relocation of US 50. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence L. Murphy had appealed an earlier award of $9,622.75 after two days of testimony before the decision.
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Lawrence L. Murphy
Murphys
Marriage Licenses Granted Between Several Couples
Dale Kimlin aged 45 of Linwood and Effie Adams aged 36 of Kansas City Kas received marriage licenses. W Lee Roberts of Princeton and Beulah H Lambert of Ottawa were licensed. Daniel James McAlister Jr aged 19 of Lawrence and Rebecca Mae Harper aged 15 of Lawrence. Jesse Lamar Launius aged 21 of Topeka and Mary Frances McAlexander aged 19 of Ottawa were also licensed.
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Dale Kimlin
Linwood
Effie Adams
Kansas City
Kas
W. Lee Roberts
Legal
Princeton
Beulah H. Lambert
Ottawa
Daniel James McAlister Jr
Lawrence
Rebecca Mae Harper
Jesse Lamar Launius
Topeka
Mary Frances McAlexander
Deaths in Ottawa area Mrs. Lillian Bayles and Effie Stead
Mrs. Lillian E Bayles 81 of 1119 S Hickory Ottawa died Tuesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after two years of ill health She was widow of Rev Joseph W Bayles married 1898 in Fairport born Aug 28 1876 in Delaware Ohio lived in Ottawa since 1934 Surviving include two sons Ernest E Bayles Lawrence and Ward Bayles Manhattan ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one brother Walter P Potter Sarasota Fla Funeral services Friday at 10 am Lamb Funeral Home Rev Roger Fredrikson officiating Burial in Sunset Cemetery Manhattan Also Mrs Effie May Stead 72 Richmond died yesterday in Dodge City Daughter of John E and Loie Wede Justice born March 24 1885 in Shawnee Married to Fred Stead who died 25 years ago Lived for years at Monticello Surviving are a son John address unknown and brother J Perry Justice Kansas City A graveside service Saturday at 1 30 pm in Richmond Cemetery Rev Cecil Orr officiating
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Lillian E. Bayles
S. Hickory
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Joseph W. Bayles
Fairport
Bayles
Delaware
Ohio
Ottawa
S. Cedar
Frank Thayer
First Baptist Church
Ernest E. Bayles
Lawrence
Ward Bayles
Manhattan
Walter P. Potter
Sarasota
Fla
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Sunset Cemetery
Effie May Stead
Richmond
Dodge City
John E
Loie Wede Justice
Shawnee
Fred Stead
Monticello
John
J. Perry Justice
Kansas City
Richmond Cemetery
Cecil Orr
Ottawa Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Lillian E Bayles widow of Rev J W Lamb General Home Ottawa since 1934 died Tuesday. Funeral Friday 10 a m at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Roger Fredrikson. Sunset Cemetery Manhattan. Martin Strafuss longtime Ottawa resident died yesterday at 815 S Main. Rosary Friday 8 p m at Lamb Funeral Home. Charles Alva Keeler father of Mrs L A Walker funeral Friday 2 p m Free Methodist Church Worden Cemetery.
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Strafuss — Martin
Ottawa
S. Main
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Highland Cemetery
Lamb Funeral
Too Slow Moving To Halt Slump Claims Sparkman
Senator Sparkman says the Eisenhower administration is slow to counter the current slump. He cites delays in releasing 177 million dollars for housing programs and urges a looser money policy. Housing starts dropped to 926,000 this year from a goal of one million as AGC forecasts higher 68 billion in construction outlays next year.
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Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Eisenhower
Senate
Wire House
Congress
White House
Parkman
Associated General Contractors of America
AGC
Jittery Congress Faces Tax Woes
Congress returns January 7 facing high defense needs and a higher national debt ceiling. Increased military spending, modest tax adjustments, and possible Social Security tax boosts loom as lawmakers seek re election. Education aid proposals and broader Social Security coverage also circulate within a tight fiscal frame.
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Washington
Congress
Russia
Welcome Buckeyes Rally Greensburg For Rose Bowl
Greensburg Kansas a town of about 2000 hosts a Rose Bowl welcome for Ohio State fans traveling to California to face Oregon New Year’s Day Posters and banners fill windows and merchants offer freebies including coffee gas candy and soft drinks as part of a “Support Our Side of the Rockies” campaign led by the chamber of commerce Adjacent cafes a coffee shop a service station and a motel participate in the friendly welcome with promises of refreshments and treats for travelers
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Greensburg
Kas
Kansas
Ohio State
U.S
Wichita
California
Oregon
Greensburg Chamber of Commerce
Hospital Notes and Births Report in Kansas City Area
Hospital notes list admissions and births across multiple locations including St. Joseph Missouri Pomona Quenemo and Greeley with patients Jerry Van Cleve Janis Elaine Pullin Linda Altic and Calvin Pegram. Discharges include Earl E Oakman and a Gerald Chapman family with a newborn daughter.
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Jerry van Cleve
St. Joseph
Arlan Jones
Kelly Lee Jones
Pomona
George Rayburn
E. First
Janis Elaine Pullin
RFD
Lewis E. Lopez
Greeley
John Hicks
Rantoul
Linda Altic
N. Oak
Merle Paul
Calvin Pegram
Quenemo
Earl E. Oakman
Gerald Chapman
N. Cedar
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Martin
E. E. Dorkins
Rod Cupp
Dean Nossinger
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Jay Ellis
Pauline Ogle
Willard Ogle
N. D. Straley
Pressonville
John G. Kaiser
Pho
Murphy
Vie
McVe
Louis H. Dengel
Lamb General Home
Lillian E
J. W
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Effie M. Stead
Tlea
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
William F. Arbogast
Ilc
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McEnroy
Rose Bowl
Eleco Gas
Superior Oil Co
Warner Bros
Ana Etas
Warnercolor
Wood Malden
Maria Font Eerem Theaust
Radio & TV Service
Corgua Secee
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