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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

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Honor Roll Honor in Kemper Military School Dean’s List

Jim Fivian, son of Mr and Mrs John O Fivian of 407 S Cherry, was named to Kemper Military School Boonville Missouri dean’s scholastic honor roll for the last month of the first semester, per Col F J Marston dean office notice. Mrs Vivo H Kiefer Ottawa speech correctionist attends Hearing and Speech conference at KU Medical Center today and tomorrow.

Jim Fivian John O. Fivian S. Cherry Kemper Military School Boonville F. J. Marston Vivo H. Kiefer Ottawa K. U. Medical Center

Funeral attendance noted for Olson murder victim

Attendees at the Kansas City funeral included F. J. Laus tedt and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lundstedt for August E. Olson, 66, who was killed in a recent incident.

F. J. Laustedt Lawrence Lundstedt Kansas City August E. Olson

Ottawa area briefs span accidents sales and events

A Kansas City Junior College elevator accident killed a 23 year old student, Olson, and a separate obituary notes Olson’s prior ties to Lindsborg families. Raymond Vail announces a dairy cattle and hardware auction on Thursday February 28 at 11 a.m. Wright studio discussion recalls a historical Ottawa ground floor studio once run by Gregory Smith. Job's Daughters plan a rummage sale at Mock Motors tomorrow. Local option petitions in Lawrence seek a city vote on April 2 to decide liquor sales continuance with about 3,800 signatures. Mr and Mrs F H Parks report Brownsville Texas saw a five inch rain recently. H A Wharton visits Coffeyville for weekend with daughter Ben Wiseman. Ottawa Junior High School’s Laff-O-Rama cast includes Lloyd Stafford and six clowns. more details awaited. Dr D L Young and Dr Homer Fleer attended a heart disease seminar in Chanute. Gideon A Blewelt, formerly of Ottawa, died in Redwood City California. Eight Ottawa police parking tickets issued yesterday. Pauline Duyk returns from Lawrence public health officers meeting on preschool and school aged children.

Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents

Hospital notes list admissions including Ralph 8 Chandler of Princeton and Frank Spooner from route 3 along with Mrs Margaret Ashton 1108 S Hickory Daniel C Gleddin Williamsburg Mrs E A Henning Osawatomie Thursday Lyman E Brindle Pomona B G Otto 630 N Mulberry today Dismissals include Ewing Lawrence Pomona Earl Mendell 815 N Main Jesse Doudna 817 Ash Sharon Bloomer Rantoul Mrs Quentin Roberts and baby daughter Pomona George V Louderback 1020 S Locust Dwight Brady 107 S Elm today

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Mortuary notices for Ira Morgan and John Cunningham

Funeral services were held for Ira William Morgan who died Feb 17 at Appanoose Brethren church with Rev. John Ward and Rev. Ward Nance officiating. A quartet sang with Mrs. Art Skaggs on piano. Burial in Appanoose cemetery, Douglas county. Cunningham's funeral for John F. Cunningham died Feb 16 at Ives Chapel Baldwin with Rev. Willis Warner. pallbearers listed. I.O.O.F. graveside service by James L. Rokes. burial in Sutton Cemetery Baldwin.

T. R. Johnson Sutton Cemetery Baldwin

Deaths LLOYD 8B WILLIS AND MARGARET F FOOTE

Notice summarizes two deaths: Lloyd B. Willis of Boulder Colorado on February 21 after long illness. Margaret F. Foote 70, longtime Ottawa resident and former Baptist missionary widow of John A. Foote, died at Newman Memorial Hospital in Emporia. Details include survivors, service arrangements, burial in Ottawa, and a scholarship fund donation request.

Lloyd B. Willis Boulder Colo Willis Katherine Streeter Princeton Hawkins and Rantoul Margaret F., Foote Margaret F. Foote E. J. Foote Ottawa Newman Memorial Hospital Emporia John A. Foote Japan Shead Richard F. Conard Haviland Mass Baptist Foreign Mission Board Foote Osaka United States Denver First Baptist Church

Global News Briefs from Salonika Vatican and Budapest

A mob of about 1,000 Greek students stoned the USIA office in Salonika as police used the army to restore order during protests at the UN General Assembly over Cyprus. Pope Pius XII blessed U.S. sailors at his window aboard the Forrestal in Naples Bay. Nepszabadsag attacked Cardinal Mindszenty for persecuting priests in the “peace movement” after he sought refuge at the U.S. legation. In New Delhi, India offered to discuss the Kashmir issue with the UN Security Council president, while not endorsing the U.S. resolution.

Salonika Greece U.S. Information Agency United Nations General Assembly Cyprus USIA Vatican City Pius XII U.S Forrestal Naples Bay Budapest Hungary Nepszabadsag Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty New Delhi India Kashmir U.N. Security Council Pakistan

Kansans May Submit World War II Bonus Plan

The Soldiers Compensation Committee in Topeka debated submitting a voter referendum on paying bonuses to veterans. It eyed financing via bonds totaling about 173 million and considered taxes on cigarettes, liquor, and soft drinks to cover 104 million in benefits plus 71 million interest over 25 years. A two cent cigarette tax could raise 83.6 to 83.9 million annually, liquor taxes would rise about 40 percent, and soft drink taxes were also discussed to fill remaining revenue.

Topeka Soldiers Compensation Committee House Harold E. Mulville R-Lakin F.H. Guild Legislative Council Research Department

New Comptroller Well Known Here

Keith L. Nitcher aged 33 has been appointed comptroller of Kansas University effective July 1. A Pomona native, he is son of Mr and Mrs Walter Nitcher of Pomona. His wife is also from Pomona, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson. Nitcher worked in public accounting for Homer Henning of Ottawa from 1951 to 1954, when he earned the Kansas certificate of certified public accountants.

Keith L. Nitcher Kansas University Pomona Walter Nitcher Nitcher Homer Henning Ottawa Kansas

Kilooz to retire as KU bursar as office is abolished

In 1954 he joined the accounts and reports division of the state department of administration and rose to chief of the accounting control and service section. After Kansas State Teachers College at Emporia and a stint as a Lebo grade school principal, he served as a master sergeant in the air force. He later earned an A B from Washburn College and will become KU comptroller, replacing Karl Klooz who has served since 1917. Kilooz will be 65 and stay in the business office in a non administrative role.

State Department of Administration State Department Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Lebo Air Force Washburn College Topeka K. U Karl Klooz Kilooz Ottawa

Three Killed Three Injured Near Visalia

Three soldiers were killed and three others seriously injured when a car driven by Pfc. Laverne L Leininger 21 of Fresno struck a highway sign stanchion six miles west of Visalia California. The dead were Leo R Howland 17 of Fresno Sgt 1C Herbert P Farmer 24 Fort Lewis Washington and Pvt Eugene W Clasbill 20 Fort Scott Kansas. The car caught fire but the flames were not the cause of death or injuries.

Visalia Calif Laverne Leininger Fresno Leo R. Howland C Herbert P. Farmer Fort Lewis Wash Eugene W. Claspill Fort Scott Kas

Application To A Federal Court In Oklahoma Rate Case

A Denver federal court was ordered to hear Western Light and Telephone Co. of Great Bend Kansas seeking an injunction against the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The 10th Circuit set up a special panel after the utility sought rate increases totaling 57 200 across 16 Oklahoma cities. The commission denied the request and the Oklahoma Supreme Court denied a supersedeas bond to allow rates pending final hearing. A restraining order issued February 14 had permitted the action.

Denverm Western Light and Telephone Co Great Bend Kas Oklahoma Corporation Commission 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals Oklahoma Oklahoma Supreme Court

Company to Raise Rates by 49200 Under Bond

Special court will hear the case with Judges A. P. Murrah W. R. Wallace and Ross Rizley presiding. The Bingham Canyon mine in Utah has yielded more than 694 million tons of copper in the last 50 years.

Special Court A. P. Murrah W.R. Wallace Ross Rizley Bingham Canyon Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jay Ellis Joe's Place N. Main Zenith D. R. Norman S. Main Acme Hearing Center Louis H. Dengel Kansas City Junior College Olson Lundstedts Lindsborg Raymond Vail Wright First Street Bridge Main Street Gregory Smith Jasper Davies Smith Marais Des Cygnes Main Job Mock Motors Lawrence F. H. Parks Brownsville Tex H. A. Wharton Coffeyville Ben Wiseman Lloyd Stafford Dean Driscoll Floyd Jacob Charles Queen Bruce D. L. Young Homer Fleera Chanute Dial California Redwood City Gideon A. Blewelt Franklin County Pauline Duyk Organization of S. Savings Seed Loan Association Tasiaoar Kansas City, Kansas North American Building J. Dean Nofsinger Manager D. William Overton LLOYD K. C. Foote Philippines Coward David W. Foote Torrance Bradley Johnson Kellogg Ida Margaret, F. Foote Ottawa University The Associated Press National Selected Morticians International Association of Funeral Directors Lamb Funeral Home Matthew Richardson Pontiac Daytona America
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