Local Briefs From Ottawa Co-Op Event and Community Notices
News briefs cover a Greeley Co-Op night event drawing 850 attendees, plus reports on Kansas activities including a Cub Scout Blue and Gold banquet at Eugene Field school with about 200 attendees, and Joliffe Hall treasurer election. Also polio vaccine TV program, rainfall totals, and assorted local notices on arrests, forfeitures, and school or cooperative meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photc Herald Office
Greeley Co-Op
Ing
W. C. Graffham
Victor Warren
Lamar Harris
Lyle Grier
Eugene Field School
Indian Club of Haskell Institute of Lawrence
Ben Park
Hospital Notes Admits And Births In Local Reports
Hospital notes list admissions including Joseph Caylor from Rantoul and Mrs John Douglass of 1419 5 Hickory, Jessie Waddle of 824 S Cedar, and Mrs Elesia Hayes. Births record a son born to Mr and Mrs Alvin Crawford at 326 Walnut weighing 8 lb 8 oz. Dismissals include Mrs Elesia Hayes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Caylor
Rantoul
John Douglass
Hickory
Jessie Waddle
S. Cedar
Alvin Crawford
Walnut
Elesia Hayes
Main
Richard Stewart
Route 3
Frank Tedrow
N. Mulberry
Euell Baker
Williamsburg
Olive McLaughlin
Cypress
Robert Crick
Richmond
Deaths Mrs Margaret Averill Ottawa polio victim
Mrs Margaret Porter Averill 38 formerly of Ottawa died yesterday noon at Georgetown University Hospital Washington D C after years in an iron lung for polio She was born April 27 1916 to Charles T and Katharine Shiras Porter married to Robert M Averill May 17 1940 Survivors include children Peter and Robert Jr Ann brother Tom Porter Ottawa sister Mrs Homer Flora Jr Nowata Okla Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home Ottawa Thursday 2:30 p m Interment Hope Cemetery Family to arrive by plane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Averill
Margaret Porter Averill
Ottawa
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington
D. C
Averill
Charles T
Katharine Shiras Porter
Robert M. Averill
Capitol Airlines
Peter
Robert, Jr
Ann
Tom Porter
Homer Flora, Jr
Nowata, Oklo
Lamb Funeral Home
Hope Cemetery
City Elections Prepare Officials Names and Dates
An item lists judges and clerks for city elections, with precinct and ward allocations. It notes primary on March 22 and city election on April 5, naming numerous polling staff across precincts and wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Ash
Lerks
Hazel F. Hough
N. Cedar
Mary R. Hughes
Gladys Loyd
N. Oak
Maude Conner
Lois M. Curry
N. Hickory
S. Sycamore
Clara Barnes
S. Mulberry
Dorothy L. Ryan
S. Hickory
J. L. Rokes
E. Seventh
Harry Brink
S. Cedar
E. R. Johnson
S. Oak
Protective Tax Bill Introduced in Legislature
In Topeka the Nitsch and Wilson bill promises a protective program for taxpayers and aims to curb lobbying that pushes higher taxes. It would repeal a law allowing local school boards to pay dues to the State Association of School Boards from general funds, seen as antitheconomic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Upa
Paul Nitsch
LaCrosse
Clyde Wilson
Emporia
State Assn
Urge Third Dam Proposed Near Coffeyville Kansas
A public meeting of about 125 residents urged Coffeyville city officials to move quickly on building a third dam upstream on the Verdigris River at the McTaggart site, twelve miles north of the city, as a reserve water source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kans
McTaggart
Stained glass panel gifted to Lutheran church in memory
In Hibbing Minnesota a stained glass panel will be dedicated at Our Savior's Lutheran Church on Sunday. The gift honors Jewish civic leader I R Sher who died Monday. Louis Bachnik, 46, pays 1250 for the panel depicting five Christian parables as a tribute to the community minded friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbing
Minn
I. R. Sher
Louis Bachnik
Also Mentioned on This Page
McVey Ambulance
Jon Towner
Williams Insurance
Quincy Seymour
F. H. Bell
Baldwin
Wichita
Funis
Atchison
Eral
Bell
Ottawa Conservation Club
Co-Op
Jonas Salk
Ed Murrow
Kmbc-Tv
Worden
Douglas County
Ive Feuerborn
Henry Feuerborn
Joliffe Hall
University of Kansas
Wallace Carter
Hamm
Rt. 4
Paola
Melvin Nokes
Garnett
Art Jensen
Bob Conaty
Anderson County
Ottawa Co-Op
Louis H. Dengel
Building & Loan
Nklin County
MOS
4Th Ward
Flora Sherman
Celia Woodworth
Forest Park
Gertrude M. Rumford
Anna Funk
Cleveland
Ida Caleb
S. Walnut
Susie Parker
Kay Crites
Ottawa High School
Moler
Moler Mae Chappell
Urge
Ebsence
Ashthens
Cox
Tzzy
Bachnik
A. Myers & Son
Centrepolis
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Albert
Harold
Harry Bennett
South Lane
Kansas
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Wilson and Locust
Tyral
Abbie Ford
Wellsville
Wilson and Locust Streets
Ben Printy
Flintrote
Ottawa Lumber CO
Bob McCreia
Mgr
Financial "Department Store
Mak
First National Bank
Franklin County
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sable
Skelgas
Skelly Oil Co
336
S. Main
Ottawa, Kansas
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