Ottawa area brief notices and community updates
Warren Black post American Legion plans to elect delegates and alternates tonight, district convention in Ottawa March 26 1. New Methodist Men group at Trinity Church gets charter and officers installed by Rev Craig. Various local incidents include a chicken shed fire, paroled burglary suspect, bicycle truck collision, and a police-reported reckless driving arrest at the Kansas border. Community meetings cover Liberty and Sand Creek clubs, plus a Navy recruiting update and a lawrence cooperative meeting summary.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Floyd Coffman
Z. B. Craig
Max McCready
A. E. Sullins
Ernest Johnson
E. J. Barnes
Joe Striger
Henry Alban
Bert Vogler
Leo Kirkswood
Marion Ackdey
Lester Cation
James Hornbuckle
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients and Births
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Hayes Johnson of Richmond and Mrs. Ira Fleming at 625 N. Cherry, today. Albert Zook of 731 Pecan admitted today. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hasty of 205 Cedar with a daughter born Tuesday, weight 6 lb 84 oz. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Harrison of Baldwin with a son born Tuesday, weight 8 lb 2 oz. and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Shambaugh of Paola with a son born today, weight 8 lb.
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Hayes Johnson
Richmond
Ira Fleming
N. Cherry
Albert Zook
Edward Hasty
Cedar
Alfred Harrison
Baldwin
C. E. Shambaugh
Paola
Funeral services set for Lucinda Mae McCormick
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Mae McCormick will be held Friday at 2 pm from the Michigan Valley Methodist church. Burial will be in Valley Brook Cemetery south of Overbrook. The body remains at Lamb Funeral Home until Friday morning. A third of the average U S family income goes for food liquor and tobacco.
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C. J. Mose Neill
Emporia Wholesale Coffee Co
St. Mary's Hospital
Emporia
Roberts Blue Funeral
Dora Belle Bonskowski
Ottawa
August F. Bonskowski
Chili
Leo Bonskowski
Dwight EB. Flower
Miller, Kas
Hartford
Kas
Lucinda Mae McCormick
Michigan Valley Methodist Church
Valley Brook Cemetery
Overbrook
The
Lamb Funeral Home
U. S
Hobby urges federal aid to spur school construction
Mrs Ovets Culp Hobby told the Senate Labor Committee that a federal grant limited program could deter building by delaying local plans. She backed Eisenhower’s seven billion dollar proposal for 200,000 classrooms and bonds to be floated, arguing it would mobilize local finance and speed construction despite Democratic critique.
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Washington
Ovets Culp Hobby
Congress
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Senate Labor Committee
Eisenhower
Sen. Hill
D-Ala
Hobby
More Cattle On Kansas Farms
Kansas farms reported 4 341 000 cattle and calves on Jan 1 matching the 1952 and 1953 high. The count was unchanged from last year and 12 percent above the 10 year average. Hogs rose 16 percent to 898 000. Total livestock value was $425 907 000, below last year’s $427 287 000 and under the 10 year average. Columbus founded the first Spanish mainland colony in 1502 in present day Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Clear Way For Statehood Bill Advances in House
Washington The House Interior Committee voted 19 6 today to admit both Alaska and Hawaii as states. Committee approval cleared the bill for action by the House when and if the Rules Committee gives it clearance.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Alaska
Hawaii
House
Rules Committee
Slayr Approval Bill Faces Uncertain Fate in NY District
In New York the administration endorsement cited in the attorney's office noted the bill's passage moves toward an uncertain fate. The vote split 10 Democrats and 9 Republicans, with 4 Democrats and 2 Republicans voting no. Names of suspects in the slain millionaire Rubinstein case were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacka
New York
Itstorney
Rubinstein
Ave
TWU Sets Conditions on AFL Merger Ratification
The TWU signaled rejection of any merger with the AFL unless the agreement includes guarantees against discrimination, raiding, and racketeering. The TWU stands as the first major union to move toward ratification of the proposed labor merger.
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AFL
TWU
Thumbs Down On Union Merger By TWU Convention
In New York the CIO Transport Workers Union with 176000 members rejected joining the proposed CIO AFL merger on the current basis. The TWU national convention held the vote and voiced dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CIO Transport Workers Union
Cio-Afl
TWU
Thief Returns for Bath Sink and Tub Theft in Vacant House
The Rev. Coy Brown reported a thief who had stolen a kitchen sink returned to remove a bathtub from a vacant Oklahoma City residence yesterday. Police are investigating the incident and the home remains unoccupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Coy Brown
Roberts Says Price A Bargain For Local Markets
Roberts testifies in government antitrust suit that Star Co believes it can offer best service to advertisers at efficient, low rates. Witnesses list bargain prices for eggs and corn while noting Star’s pricing aims. Spanish-American War reference appears as a historical note in the item.
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Kansas City
Roy A. Rob
Roberts
Escestversennens
Star Co
Hel Yanow Cortt W
Comees 145
Star
Cccatmsenase
Feeestenas
Cox
San Ose
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Herald Office
McVey Ambulance
Joe Towner
al Williams
E. W. Christie
S. Willow
Mike Garcia
N. Mulberry
Ehlarm
Theodore Hess
Zarah
Crabb
Homewood
Hess
Floyd H. Coffman
Don White
Ninth
Locust
Arve
Starbuck
Roscoe Cain
Rt. 2
Quensmo
Robert A. Taylor
University of Kansas
G. R. Fosmire
L. E. Stout
Fosmire
Methodist Home
Elsie Dodsworth
George A. Eldridge
C. C. R. Foster
Alma Boicourt
Boicourt
Donald Jackson
Wichita
Jr. Talley
R. Hughes
Liberty
Liber- Rex Woods
Appanoose
Clive Ty
Fri- Adams
Charles Qay
O'Neill
Williamsburg
Sand Creek
Thad V. Wier
U. S. Navy
Navy
Wicr
Court House
HDA
Federated Church
Seventh and Mulberry
O.E
Sadana
O.E.S. of
Orlis Cox
Otta
Lawrence
Lyle Grier
Ottawa Coop
Russell Wray
Wesley Graffham
Clarence Keith
Victor Warren
Lawrence Lundstedt
Harry Scott
Wenzel F. Wittman
L. F. Waring
Richmond, Kas., Cemetery
Imcvey
Louis H. Dengel
Jim and
ED Fredricks
Crites
Columbus
New World
Panama
C. A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Una
Alvin Hinderliter
Wilson
W. W. Tucker
Ovarbrook
Pearl Bryson
Paul Harbison
Wellsville
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Neill George
Waverly
H. Blubaugh & Sons
Weatphalla
Bob Lantis
Albert Stewart & Son
Farm
Albert
Harold
Franklin County Bale Co
Santa Fe
Wilson and Locust
Harry Bennett
South Lane
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Wilson and Locust Streets
Tyre & Abbie Ford
Ben Printy
Community Isle
N. Bain
E. A. Mitchell
Lamb
Thief
ST. Boniface Church
Scipio Hall
West Scipio School
Red Cross
Lamb-Funeral Home
Cem
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Kansas Turnpike
Allel Ea
Hays
Odge City
Hutchinson
Wellington
EL Dorado
Manhattar
Fai
Peka
Oklahoma
Maine
New Hampshire
New Jersey
State of
Asphalt Institute
MEL Institution
Idi Dae Cai
RISS
Kansas City, MO
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