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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

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Ottawa Extension Agent Resigns for General Mills Post

Today In Ottawa Risinger an extension agent in Anderson county for over three years resigns to join General Mills as a supervisor over seven counties and five in Hays. Civil Service exams announced for 30 classes by Walter Kuiken state personnel director. Applicants may obtain details from the Personnel Division Topeka. Richard Holloway returns from Baghdad embassy to teach Spanish at Morris Brown College. Willard Shinkle of Liberty Mo found dead in his automobile near the Missouri river. gunshot wound noted. Unusual show features round-the-world colored movies by Preston Hale. awards for balanced farming and family living to local couples. Hospital admission for Ida Baffrey. Minor Ottawa accident at East Second and Main involving a 1948 Chevrolet and a 1955 Plymouth with $10 damage. Kansas Agricultural Convention delegates named. visits from Dodd and family. Country Club New Year’s dance details shared.

Risinger Anderson County Accpt General Mills Hays Walter F. Kuiken State Department of Administration Harrison Topeka Willard Elwin Shinkle Liberty Wellsville Missouri River Clay County Shinkle County Extension Service Memorial Auditorium Don Brown Preston Hale Hales Hale Shawnee County Clarence FE Keith John Staadt H. H. van Horn Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Ottawa Patricia Sue Gebhard South Locust East Second Chester M. Woodrum South Main Woodrum Main Second Miss Gebhard

News Briefs From the Herald and Local Notices

If you don’t get your Herald, phone your carrier. If he can’t be reached call 47 from 5 until 6 30. Jay Ellis 1973 R Drake’s Bakery offers fresh rolls donuts pies cakes cookies wedding and birthday cakes. Like Washington John S Watts writes that he and his family like Bellingham Washington where they live. They formerly lived at 628 Willow Ottawa. Current address 1253 Northwest Road Bellingham Washington. In Marines Mrs Jacquelin Kahler writes her husband Bill Kahler is in service in the Marines. She is at Indianapolis Indiana. His address 1st Lt Bill J Kahler 069381 Ch Co 1st Bn 9th Regt 3rd Marine Division FPO San Francisco California. Warns Of Tularemia George Shaw game protector of Anderson Linn and Coffey counties reports finding many dead rabbits in his area and warns of the danger of tularemia or rabbit fever. Eating meat of rabbits suffering with the disease may result in serious illness. Shaw reminds that people be sure that rabbits are lively when they are killed. County Agent Quils Allan.

Washington John — S. Watts The Herald Bellingham Wash Watts Willow Ottawa Northwest Road Marines Jacquelin Kahler Bill Kahler Indianapolis Ind Bill J. Kahler Ch. Co 3Rd Marine Division FPO San Francisco Calif George Shaw Anderson Linn Coffey Shaw

Hughes Funeral Services For Mrs Mary C Hughes

Funeral services for Mrs Mary C Hughes will be held at Pomona Methodist church in Pomona Kansas on Sunday at 2 PM with Rev Charles P Knight officiating Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Kansas.

Hughes Mary C. Hughes Pomona Methodist Church Charles P. Knight Woodlawn Pomona Kansas

Won Turkey H B Croan Main Street Turkey Prize

Won turkey at the Printy sale last night by H B Croan of 719 IN Main. Lansing Sheriff Jay Brown is en route to deliver Eugene Flagg of Des Moines to the state penitentiary after Flagg was convicted of passing bad checks in Ottawa.

Turkey H. B. Croan Lansing Jay Brown Eugene Flagg Des Moines State Penitentiary Flagg Ottawa

Runaway Kansas City youths returned to families by Ottawa police

Three Kansas City youths Betty Frame John Stufflebean and John Barry were picked up by Ottawa Police and held until their guardian Mr Frame arrived from Kansas City to reclaim the minors. Later Lavernon Cowan Lohman faced police court with a reckless driving citation amended to driving on the wrong side of the road.

Kansas City Ottawa Police Department Betty Frame John Stufflebean John Barry Ottawa Police Mr. Frame Lavernon Cowan Lohman Myron Steere Steere

Actor Jess Barker Loses Paternity Suit In Los Angeles

Los Angeles actor Jess Barker former husband of Susan Hayward lost a paternity suit filed by actress Yvonne Doughty claiming he fathered her child Morgana. Barker admitted intimacies but disputed paternity and was ordered to pay $50 monthly support plus a $750 attorney fee. Judge Walter H. Odemar criticized his testimony.

Los Angeles Jess Barker Susan Hayward Yvonne Doughty Miss Doughty Morgana Barker Miss Hayward Walter H. Odemar Odemar

Infant Mealman Dies at Ransom Memorial Hospital

Infant Robert A. Mealman son of Leo E and Mary Alice Mealman of Ottawa born at 2 a m today in Ransom Memorial hospital died 21% hours later Survivors include parents a half sister Shirley Mae Heidner Ottawa grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Mealman Ottawa and Roy Nelson Pomona Services will be at McVey Dengel Mortuary Saturday at 2 pm Rev Robert B Craig officiating Burial in Wood Lawn Cemetery Pomona Rev W F Beatty Graveside service in Hope Cemetery Saturday at 3 pm for Rev W F Beatty of Atchison who died December 26 He had been Ebenezer Baptist Church pastor 25 years Married 1928 Ottawa to Mary Elsie Lewis Survivors wife three sons Norbet Cincinnati Loyd Pittsburg Kas Felix St Louis one sister Minnie Beatty Minneapolis

Robert A. Mealman Leo E Mary Alice Nelson Mealman Cypress Ransom Memorial Hospital Shirley Mae Heidner Richter Fred Mealman Ottawa Roy Nelson Pomona McVey-Dengel Robert B. Craig Woodlawn W. F. Beatty Hope Cemetery Atchison J. W. Hayes Wichita Ebenezer Baptist Church Mary Elsie Lewis Norbet Cincinnati Loyd Pittsburg Kas Felix St. Louis Minnie Beatty Minneapolis, Minn

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Mixed List

Admitting: Mrs. Clayton Martin route 1 Princeton Mrs. Job Lytle route 2 Ann Schleif 516 N Mulberry Ben L Ogle Michigan Valley Thurs day David Lennon 614 S Cedar today Dismissed: Mrs Edith Goodwin West 18th Bonnie Joan and Billy Jud Goins 912 Walnut Linda Weaver 1523 E Wilson Thursday Patricia Perez 517 Walnut Tommy Wood Hess ton Gerald Reed route 2 Bill Driver Pomona Victor and Stephen Bishop 933 King Mrs Frank McMillen and baby son route 2 Wellsville Mrs Lottie Moler 121 N Hickory today

Clayton Martin Princeton Job Lytle Ann Schleif N. Mulberry Ben L. Ogle Michigan Valley David Lennon S. Cedar Edith Goodwin West 18Th Bonnie Joan Billy Jud Goins Walnut Linda Weaver E. Wilson Patricia Perez Tommy Wood Hesston Gerald Reed Bill Driver Pomona Victor Stephen Bishop King Frank McMillen Wellsville Lottie Moler Hickory

Funeral attendance for Miss Inez Cowden and Mrs Ida Faddis in Ottawa

Miss Inez Cowden of Bolivar Missouri and Mrs Ida Faddis attended the funeral Thursday morning for Mrs Mary Blodgett in Ottawa. Franklin County Chapter of De Molay held a meeting last night as Don Sexton conferred the degree on 12 candidates including William Bemmels Ralph Brute Ralph Emerson Joel Disque William Lennard Thomas Mudrick Harry Rybolt Lowell Shofner Gary Showalter Dennis Smith William Speer and Franklin Walker. Dennis Conger presided with advisory committee members Dr W C Harding Julius Raffeleck Myron Steere and L A Wilson. The De Molay Mothers Circle served refreshments to 58 attendees.

Inez Cowden Bolivar Ida Faddis Ida Ottawa Mary Blodgett de Molay Franklin County Don Sexton William Bemmels Ralph Brute Ralph Emerson Joel Disque Wiliam Lennard Thomas Mudrick Harry Rybolt Lowell Shofner Gary Showalter Dennis Smith William Speer Franklin Walker Dennis Conger W. C. Harding Julius Raffeleck Myron Steere L. A. Wilson

Seek Cause Of Tanker Crash

The Air Force sought to determine the cause of a KB29 tanker plane crash on Bald Mountain 50 miles northwest of Anchorage Alaska. Eight crew members died when the four engine bomber ditched into the mountain during a routine training flight from Elmendorf Air Force Base. The plane’s home base was Turner AFB Albany Georgia.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Here Bald Mountain Elmendorf Air Force Base Turner Afb Albany

Better Suits For Released Convicts

In Santa Fe New Mexico prison officials consider dressing discharged inmates in more modern suits. A spokesman said the current policy gives new releases a ten year old style suit, making newly freed prisoners easy to spot in public.

Santa FE N.M. i

Local Market Commodity Rates And Eggs Report

Market quotes show Wheat near 2.07 with barley at 1.00 and rye around 88. White corn at 1.27 and shelled yellow corn at 1.32. Butterfat priced at 54.51 per hundred pounds. eggs graded and heavy hens listed with small fractions and cocks at 0.06.

Ceca Cecesese

May Give Up His TV Shows

Hollywood comedian Bob Hope says he may abandon his television shows after the current season due to rising talent costs. He financed his own programs and reported a loss of 93000 dollars on his first three programs, blaming expensive guest stars for cutting into profits.

Hollywood Bob Hope

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