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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1957

Page

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Williamsburg City to discuss Waterworks bond plan

A Williamsburg Kansas Citizens meeting set for 7:30 p.m. February 11 at the American Legion Hall will decide on constructing a Waterworks system. Attending will be the engineer and a Bond Company representative. J A Van Valkenburg and J E Decker signed the notice as Mayor and City Clerk.

Williamsburg Kansas American Legion Hall Bond Company J. A. van Valkenburg J. E. Decker

Marriage Licenses for Horn and Silvius Duo

Harold H. Horn aged 26 of Ottawa and Betty L. Silvius aged 24 of Kansas City Missouri obtained marriage licenses.

Harold H. Horn Ottawa Betty L. Silvius Kansas City

Deeds recorded in this weeks Credit Bureau bulletin

The bulletin lists numerous property transfers with buyers and sellers, including Mary T Wemmer to Harold C King and Dee V Spaulding to George H Feuerborn, among many others across lots and tracts in Richmond Kansas Wellsville Princeton University Add and several additions.

The Credit Bureau Bulletin Mary T. Wemmer Harold C. King Baldwin & Taylors Dee V. Spaulding George H. Feuerborn Ripdons Richmond Kas John W. Craycraft Henry A. Mersman Lena M. Morgan John J. Wuckowitsch Frank M. Wuckowitsch el Nwm Earl D. Butts Joseph D. Katzee Sto John A. Fleming Lyle W. North T. J. Bivins Henry J. Hill Wellsville Peter Walker Henry W. Atchison Princeton Edgar Woods John DeLand Alfred Earl Ware Eugene L. Adams Swirv Patricia Fanning Vernon W. Parks J. Richard Turner Phil Fitzgerald Univ Chas L. Pursley H. Homer Peterson William Ed. Barnett George Gagle Isaac B. Prinee Lyle W. Sutherland Williamsburg Velva Mae Massey Curtis L. de Vore Orral M. Staneart Paul H. Gaynor Adeline S. Large Albert A. Peterson Frank Mason Robert Mason Mae T. Chappell Juan Martinez Edward DeCock Hamblins Rose G. Willis Otis J. Burnett Lee E. Uffman Calvin W. White Shaw & Ludingtons A.J. Dawson Hans Lassen Sheldon's P. E. Compton Tr. Meor Baldwin &Taylors

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Patients

Admitted patients include Mrs. Dean Berlin at 913 W Sixth, Mrs. Minnie Huderson in Pomona, Mrs. Fred Hay at 913 N Mulberry, and Mrs. Margaret Ashton at 1108 S Hickory today. Discharges include Mrs. Buddy Charles Schaub at 814 S Oak and Mrs. H D Jamison in Waverly on Thursday. Also listed: Harvey Crow in Pomona, Mrs. Maney White in Lane, Barbara Simmons at 815 Olive in Wellsville, and Mrs. Stella Phillips in Wellsville today.

Dean Berlin W. Sixth Minnie Huderson Pomona Fred Hay N. Mulberry Margaret Ashton S. Hickory Buddy Charles Schaub S. Oak H. D. Jamison Waverly Harvey Crow Maney White Lane Barbara Simmons Olive Stella Phillips Wellsville

Removals Module in Credit Bureau Bulletin

The issue lists meter connections disconnects and removals including David J. Burgoon moving from 322 S Oak to 739 Princeton and Mrs. Max Cramer to 541 N Cherry among numerous others such as A J Dawson from 541 N Cherry Eugene W Flaherty to 831 S Hickory Dan Fogle Jr to Princeton Road Victor Hughes from 604 E Seventh to 530 N Cherry John R Kramer from Princeton Road to 1007 S Hickory Richard L Peters to 1028 S Sycamore Alfred M Spencer from 317 Madison to 737 King Bernard Smith to 624 E Lith Mary T Wemmer to 222 S Cedar Wint Winter to 1410 S Mulberry Mrs Fred Withite to 311 E Third James G Woodworth to 413 E Fifth.

The Credit Bureau Bulletin David J. Burgoon S. Oak Princeton Max Cramer N. Cherry A. J. Dawson Eugene W. Flaherty S. Hickory Dan Fogle, Jr Princeton Road Victor Hughes E. Seventh John R. Kramer

Knowland to urge ignoring veto at UN on Soviet issues

Senator Knowland plans to argue that the United States should disregard Russia's veto in Security Council discussions directly involving the Soviet Union. Friends say he will outline a "double standard" in the U N and condemn sanctions against Israel without similar actions against Russia over Hungary. He will speak Monday at Georgetown University.

Washington Knowland Calif United States Russia Security Council Soviet Union Friends of the Senate Georgetown University U. N U.N Israel Egypt

Wichita U Freshman Named Miss Kansas Photographer

A 19 year old University of Wichita freshman Sherry Tourtillott of Newton was chosen Miss Kansas News Photographer for 1957 by Kansas News Photographers Assn. A KNPA panel selected her from member-submitted photos. she will be crowned at KAKE-TV in Wichita by Hugh O'Brien. She will represent KNPA at the Washington DC convention March 25 to 29 where the national winner gains a screen test and modeling contracts.

Salina University of Wichita Miss Kansas News Sherry Thea Tourthott Newton Kansas News Photographers Assn Bill Huggins Salina Journal KNPA Miss Tourtillott Kake-Tv Wichita Hugh O’brien Wyatt Earp Huggins National Press Photographers Assn Washington, D.C

Plan for 60000 watt atomic plant in Minnesota or SD

Northern States Power Co announces plans to build a 60,000 watt atomic plant costing 20 to 25 million dollars. It will be owned by Northern States Power with Midwest partners, using boiling water reactor tech. Site yet to be chosen, likely Minnesota or southeastern South Dakota. St Joseph Light and Power among participants.

Minneapolis Northern States Power Co Midwest Allen S. King Minnesota South Dakota St. Joseph

Duke Appoints New Secretary in Palace Shuffle

The Duke of Edinburgh named Squadron Leader Henry Chinnery as interim secretary to replace Lt. Cmdr. Michael Parker who resigned amid a looming divorce. Chinnery, 33, RAF officer and royal equerry on leave, will serve until a permanent secretary is chosen. His wife Irene notes his frequent absences but supports palace duties as Parker departs amid embarrassment for the royal family. The Daily Mirror criticized palace attitudes toward divorce.

London Duke of Edinburgh Henry Chinnery Cmdr Michael Parker Palace Chinnery Britannia Royal Air Force Irene Parker Daily Mirror

Boiler Blast Damages Sublette Church

A boiler explosion caused a fire at the new Methodist Church in Sublette Kansas last Wednesday. Estimated damage is $50,000, confined to the boiler room, the kitchen and a meeting hall. The church, built in 1951 for about $125,000, was appraised by Pastor Rev. George Manley who has served the church for one month.

Sublette Kas New Methodist Church George Manley

Traffic Deaths In Topeka 1957 Record Toll

Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show 43 deaths to date in 1957 and 56 in the same period of 1956. In the last 24 hours one death is recorded.

Topeka Kansas

New Mexico Legislator Hosts Wild Game Dinner

State Rep. Tom Bolack of New Mexico hosted an informal wild game dinner for about three to four hundred guests. The oilman often feeds large crowds with meat from animals he hunts in Alaska, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. Bolack, 38, funded dinners for years and declined a bid for Congress. He has previously fed 600 at Farmington NM and 2,000 at times.

Tom Bolack New Mexico Perlo Mesta Bolack Alaska Wyoming Colorado San Juan Congress Elks Club Winfield Kas Farmington N.M

No Plans For Direct Controls

Secretary Weeks says no plans are being made for direct controls amid rising wages and prices. He notes no essential difference with Eisenhower, while Eisenhower warns government action may come if business and labor do not restrain. Weeks stresses explaining inflationary consequences but sees no bust in the boom.

Washington Weeks Eisenhower

Six U S airmen remains found in New Guinea crash

World-Wide News Briefs reports searchers found the remains of six U S airmen killed when their B25 crashed on a New Guinea mountainside. Identity discs were returned to Brisbane, but names were not released. The remains were brought to Australia.

Brisbane Australia U. S New Guinea

Gas Service Co Questions Ratner Retainer Fee

The Gas Service Co questions a $5000 retainer for former Gov. Payne Ratner hired by the Kansas Corporation Commission as special counsel in an investigation of rates. The KCC billed $5157 for Ratner’s retainer and expenses. The company asks if the retainer only guarantees services or will be deducted from other fees. the KCC chair says the retainer will apply to any other fees Ratner may receive.

Topeka The Gas Service Co Payne Ratner Ratner Kansas Corporation Commission KCC Harry Snyder Commission

Oil Refiners Slash Crude Runs Across Top Firms

Five major refiners including The Texas Company Continental Oil Cities Service Shell and Standard Oil of Ohio cut crude runs to divert supply to Europe and ease domestic gasoline stocks. Texas Co reduces 20000 barrels daily at Port Arthur while Standard Oil of Ohio plans 500000 barrels off first quarter 1957. Earlier cuts were announced by Humble Esso Socony Mobil and Skelly.

Houston Tex Europe Texas Co Port Arthur Continental Oil Company Rocky Mountain Mid - Continent Cities Service Co Shell Oil Co Standard Oil Co Ohio Standard Oil

Oil Men Side Calls For Hearing On Price Rise

Sen Barrett notes oil industry spokesmen may justify higher prices independent of Suez closing. Congress probes price boosts amid rising demand for Europe. Crude up 35 cents a barrel, gasoline up a penny. House member Skardon argues costs justify increases. Senate probe by Omnibus committee recesses until Tuesday for independent producers, while Magnusen announces Commerce subcommittee plan led by Sen Pastore.

Washington Sen Barrett R-Wye Suez Canal Congress Europe Senate Skard D-Tex O’mahoney D-Wye Senate Commerce Magnuson D-Wash Sen. Pastore DRI

Meander river name origins traced to Turkey

The term meander meaning a winding path originates from the Menderes River in Turkey. the river’s name influenced the sense of a winding, indirect course used in geography and travel.

Menderes River Turkey

Band Leader Ill In Wichita

Band leader Jim mie Dorsey fell ill in Wichita and was taken to a hospital with flu and overexertion. A doctor said his condition was not grave and the band performed without him. He will stay for Texas dates in Amarillo and Fort Worth and rejoin in Wichita Sunday. Dorsey had surgery in New York last month.

Wichita Jimmie Dorsey Dorsey Texas Amarillo Fort Worth New York

Famed Queen Of Speakeasies Dies

Belle Livingstone, 92, last of New York speakeasy queens, died yesterday. Former actress born Isa belle Graham Hutchins, a Kansas City foundling adopted by James R. Graham. Once wealthy in a French chateau, she spent her final years in a one room apartment after a life marked by four marriages and European years.

New York Belle Livingstone Two Continents Kansas City Miss Livingstone Texas Guinan Helen Morgan Europe

Democrat Malone Named to State Revenue Tax Board

Clarence J. Malone a Democrat has been appointed assistant attorney for the State Commission of Revenue and Taxation He is the first Democrat in nearly 20 years to hold the post and says the appointment follows a recommendation by Democratic Governor George Docking.

Topeka Clarence J. Malone State Commission of Revenue and Taxation Malone George Docking

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