Ottawa Herald Notes And Local Odds And Ends
Local notices list piano tuning by Jay Ellis and a Lincoln PTA food sale on Feb 8. Drake's Bakery offers fresh baked goods. A Blue and Gold dinner for Cub Pack 81 served about 150 with games and music. Michigan Valley Saddle Club elected Gary Thompson president and others. Elizabeth Shipman of Towner turned 97. Eisenhower and Gov. Davis sent greetings. Kansas teachers council attendees listed. Pony Express Company enlistment underway in Kansas City. City Clerks school set for March at KU. Sunday School institute planned at Ottawa Free Methodist Church. Dairy breed associations elected at Farm and Home Week. Kiwanis notes honor for Ottawa Boy Scouts with guests including Lt. Gov. Bronson and Sheriff Helmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack 81
Lincoln School
Cubs
Ottawa Kiwanians
Ottawa
Myron Steere
Tally District
Boy Scouts
Dick Harrington
Kaw Council
Kansas City
Kas
Will Channon
Bill Bemmels
Mike Steere
Dale Milburn
Richard Speer
John Bronson
Topeka
Division 11
Kiwanis
Monroe Miles
Delbert Helmer
Crawford County
Marvin Keebler
Franklin Kinsey
Soil Conservation Service Engineers
Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Wellsville Area
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Stella Phillips of Wellsville Richard Towe at 603 S Oak and others. Birth recorded for Mr and Mrs Richard L Peters at 737 S Cedar: a daughter born today weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces. Dismissals include Mrs Robert K Miller and baby daughter at 211 W 5th and several others by route 4 including Mrs J A Sassaman and Mrs Willard Neumann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Phillips
Wellsville
Richard Towe
S. Oak
Buddy Charles Schaub
J. A. Sassaman
Route 4
Frank A. Jones
S. Locust
Richard L. Peters
S. Cedar
Robert K. Miller
W. 5Th
Edgar Bickerstaff
Rantoul
Willard Neumann
C. M. Bilakeman
Deaths Mrs Josephine Wolken Funeral Rites Held
Mrs Josephine Wolken died leaving 15 children and many grandchildren Her funeral was at St Boniface Church Scipio officiated by Rev Leonard Kingzler Burial followed in St Boniface Cemetery Surviving are children Leonard Arnold Gregory Edward Howard Lake Mrs Elizabeth Rocker Hilda Martin Dennis Herman plus 29 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Two brothers John List Richmond Fred List Tulsa a sister Anna Haney Tulsa and a half sister Frances Wolken Lebanon Missouri born January 4 1884 Westphalia. Married to Charley Wolken February 10 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Wolken
St. Boniface
Scipio
Leonard Kingzler
Leonard
Gregory
Hubert
Martin
Dennis
Herman Wolken
Josephine List
Herman
Westphalia
Charley Wolken
John List
Richmond
Fred List
Tulsa
Okla
Anna Haney
Frances Wolken
Lebanon
Seek Third Federal Judge For Kansas For Kansas
Reps Avery and Rees propose creating a third federal judgeship in Kansas to relieve delays caused by staff shortages. Sens Schoeppel and Carlson have prior bills on a third judgeship. Avery cites lawyers urging an extra judge to dispose cases promptly.
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Washington
Avery and
Rees
Kansas
Schoeppel
Carlson
Avery
Anderson to Seek Uniform Anti-Gambling Act
Topeka attorney general John Anderson said he would urge the Legislature to pass a uniform anti gambling act. The measure, previously killed in 1955, would streamline enforcement and provide seizure on sight for slot machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Anderson
The Serenaders at Pla-Mart Paola Saturday Night
Patrons urged to attend as The Serenaders perform at The Pla-Mart each Saturday at 9. Enjoy soft drinks, drink booths, and a friendly crowd. Old-time dances vary Thursdays with western music and multiple instruments. Be seeing you, Mr and Mrs Elmer Hagemeyer.
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Pla-Mart
Elmer Hagemeyer
Adv
Saud Prods Arab Unity Talks Amid Eisenhower Plan
King Saud of Saudi Arabia leads ongoing talks with Arab representatives to unify the region and speak with one voice on foreign policy. He awaits a final meeting with President Eisenhower as Cairo reports an upcoming Arab summit on his return.
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Washington
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Eisenhower
Mid-East
U. S
Abdul Ilah
Iraq
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Middle East
Malik
Cairo
Saad
Platinum adornment by South American Indians earlier
A historical note states platinum was used for personal adornment by South American Indians long before Columbus reached America, highlighting early metallurgy and craft in the region.
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America
Many Demos Seek Jobs In Topeka
In Topeka state party leader Frank Theis outlined patronage concerns of the newly victorious Democrats. He said state headquarters hold 4,000 to 5,000 applications for miscellaneous employment and about 2,000 state job vacancies. Democrats have filled fewer than a dozen civil service posts, excluding high level appointments by Gov. George Docking. Theis said some cuts will cost jobs, but qualified Democrats will fill vacancies.
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Topeka
Frank Theis
Democratic Party
Theis
George Docking
Kansan Named To National VFW Post Assistant Director
R Norman Jones of Topeka Kansas named assistant director of the national rehabilitation service for the Veterans of Foreign Wars He is expected to report to the Washington office around March 1 per VFW director Omar B Ketchum Jones directs the Kansas Veterans Commission and will move to the national post in the Washington office
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Washington
R. Norman Jones
Topeka
Kansas Veterans Commission
National Rehabilitation Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Omar B. Ketchum
VFW
National Legislative and Rehabilitation Services
Jones
Noted Pianist To Give Concert At Ottawa University
Louis Crowder a Northwestern University pianist will give a recital in the Ottawa University auditorium Monday evening at 8 15 under Prof. Edgar D Kerr. The free event on the O U campus includes an informal session with piano students and is under Arts program Association of American Colleges. Crowder studied in the United States and Europe with Eugen D Albert Egon Petri and Robert Cassadesus and has appeared in principal U S cities and Europe. He recently spent a year in Spain giving recitals and lecturing on Spain Musical Melting Pot. He will perform Mozart Beetho ven Rav el and Schumann.
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Louis Crowder
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Ottawa University
Edgar D. Kerr
Crowder
O. U
Association of American Colleges
Europe
Eugen D'Albert
Egon Petri
Robert Cassedesus
U. S
Spain
Ottawa
Mozart
Beethoven
Ravel
Schumann
Farming No Job For Average Man
Manhattan Karl A. Fox former member of Eisenhower's Council of Economic Advisers and now head of the economics land sociology department at Iowa State College told an agricultural economics session at Kansas State College that a man with limited capital and average managerial skill should not seek farming. He predicted faster labor drift from farms to other jobs in the next five years but said farming can still offer a bright future to capable young managers.
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Karl A. Fox
Eisenhower
Council of Economic Advisors
Iowa State College
Fox
Kansas State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay Ellis
Lincoln Pta Food Sale
Drake’s Bakery
Michigan Valley Saddle Club
Gary Thompson
Ben Walburn, Jr
Thelma Walburn
Glen Henry
Paul Beaver
Joe Trendel
George Gingerich
Elizabeth Shipman
Towner
Herald
Don Shipman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John E. Davis
North Dakota
Shipman
Kansas State Teachers Association Council of Administration
Wichita
Jay Scott
Henry Parker
Willard Binns
Williamsburg
Norris Burke
Ottawa High School
Lowel Gish
Eva
Fieming
Kansas State Teachers Association
Council of Administrators
Leney Kittle
US Navy Recruiting Office
Special ‘Pony Express Company
Missouri
San Diego
Calif
Pony Express
Don Capper
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Institute
S. R. Schuetz
Central Area
Free Methodist Church
Beryl Ross
James E. Berry
Dairy Breed Associations of
Ross
Ayrshire Breeders Association
Berry
Jersey Breeders Association
Louis H. Dengel
Mark Stevens
Guy Madison
Felicia Farr
Kathryn Grant
aLe
Raem LeTree
Columbia Picture
Serenaders
Paola
FBI
Joel _ CEE
Sonny Tufts
Barta Britton
Walter Medlin
Drexel
Sale
Arnold B. Barrett
C. A. Myers & Sons
Centropolis
Overbrook
Kans
East 11Th Street
Lyle Clark
Eudora
Wilson & Locust
Roberts Market
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Anderson County
Neill George
Waverly
Frank Harrington
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Albert
Harold
Franklin Co
Wilson and Locust Sts
C. L. Kapp
Wilson and Locust
Wilson and Locust Sta
J. W. England III
Willard Shoemaker
Printy & Son Ben Printy
Main
Gordon James
Tom E In
Greyhound Lines
Southern Kansas Greyhound Lines
Kansan
National
VFW Post
Albright Sewing Circle
S. Main
Gauscen
National Selected Morticians
Association of
Lamb Funeral Home
Manhattan
Eedada Peta
Dean Berlin
Macist
Professional Pharmacy
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Clothcraft
Sterling Craft
Coats
Parkas
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