Ottawa educators attend administrators meeting in St Louis
Henry A Parker and Norris Burke left Ottawa High to attend the American Association of School Administration gathering in St Louis. Sessions run through Wednesday. L G Zeffire of Kansas City was arrested for operating a truck outside a 25 mile radius without KCC authority. Donald Firth cited for improper vehicle registration, fined $5 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Henry A. Parker
Norris Burke
Ottawa High
American Association] of
Close
L. G. Zeffire
Kansas City
KCC
Donald Firth
Ottawa
Art Jensen
Bob Conaty
Ottawa Hospital Notes and Local Notices
Hospital updates list admissions including Mrs. Douglas Gleason and Mrs. Shirley Bird while discharges note Lester LaNier. Meetings cover a Farm Bureau board gathering March 1. Home changes report Mrs. Mattie Edmundson selling at 747 Willow and moving to 627 N Sycamore. Expressed thanks from Levitt family and Ottawans for sympathy cards. Returned home Kay Stafford from KU Medical Center. Obituary notice for Dr Elizabeth McConkey, ex OTT university staff, now head at Keuka College. Serious illness of Mrs Warren P Behan noted in Traverse City. Rettele cited for drunken conduct. Albright found guilty of alcohol charge. three drivers to face county court on traffic counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Gleason
Cesar
Linda Brandon
Maple
Shirley Bird
S. Hickory
Charles E. Riley
E. Wilson
Lester LaNier
Monroe Court
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Warren P. Behan
Ottawa
Traverse City
Mich
Gerald Behan
Behan
Dr. Behan
Ottawa University
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Averill in Washington
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Averill of Washington D C were held at Lamb Funeral Home on Thursday at 2 30 p m The Rev John B Sweigart of Grace Episcopal church officiated Pallbearers were Glenn Mock Basil W Kelsey Ransom Bennett Jr Jack Miller Lawrence George Spears and Robert B Andersen Organ selections were played by Mrs E E Haley before and after the service Interment was in Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill
Margaret Averill
Washington, D. C
Lamb Funeral Home
John B. Sweigart
Grace Episcopal Church
Glenn Mock
Basil W. Kelsey
Ransom Bennett
Jack Miller
Lawrence
George Spears
Robert B. Andersen
E. E. Haley
Hope Cemetery
Deaths in Baldwin and Ottawa area claim notable residents
Obituaries recount the deaths of Frank Barnett a Baldwin Grain Co. manager and former Wellsville mayor and R H Crone James J Simms and Dr William E Michener all with ties to Ottawa Wellsville Baldwin and surrounding communities Funeral services are noted for Barnett Crone Simms and Michener with survivors listed for each.
Skunks Force Luther Family From Suburban Home
In Winthrop Harbor Illinois a family led by Mrs Helen Luther and her four children fled their home after a skunk infestation. Over 11 days the family repeatedly vacated and returned as tear gas efforts and exterminators failed. The skunks stayed under the house and the home remained unlivable prompting multiple relocations.
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Chicago
Helen Luther
Luthers
Winthrop Harbor
Driver Was Too Honest
After 18 months, Salt Lake City police officer Ed Myers still seeks the man who left a $5 note on a dented fender. The note signed by a reckless driver claimed responsibility for the dent, but Myers says the damage was preexisting and continues the search.
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Salt Lake City
Ed Myers
Myers
Meyers
General Hull to retire as Far East commander in chief
The Army announced the retirement of Gen. John E. Hull on April 30 from duties as U.S. and U.N. commander in chief in the Far East. A successor was not named. The report also notes dairy products make up about 30 percent of Americans' protein diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Today
John E. Hull
U.S
U.N
Far East
Practical joker sends two month old lion cub to NYC bachelor
Newark dispatch reports attorney Joseph M. Gidding, 37, received a two month old lion cub in a New York City apartment as a practical joke. The friend billed him 11.49 for the cub’s origin in Nicaragua, prompting Gidding to wonder what to do with the animal.
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Newark
N. J
New York City
Joseph M. Gidding
Nicaragua
New Effort To Release Fifteen Fliers
The United States seeks to free 15 American fliers jailed in Red China by setting an example. Seven fishermen stranded on a reef near Indochina were rescued by U S Air Force planes and returned to Red China. One fisherman from Hainan Island refused repatriation at this time, with no reason given. Repatriation plans were arranged through the British chargé d'affaires in Peiping. Dag Hammarskjold was informed as U S officials stressed civilized conduct and quick homeward action for castaways.
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Washington
Red China
United States
U. S. Air Force
Indochina
Hainan Island
American
Red Cross
Manila
Peiping
Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
Blast Postponed by Weather in 1955 Nevada Test
In Las Vegas weather forced the postponement of a major 1955 atomic test blast scheduled for predawn today. the third and possibly the most patent blast of the series was canceled due to adverse conditions.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Tragic Deaths For Two Boys In New Jersey Fire
In LaFayette township Newton New Jersey a kerosene can near the stove sparked a fatal blaze. Jerry Pierce 17 alarmed his mother Violet before dying from burns along with his 9 year old brother Donald. The fire destroyed a two story frame home forcing six other occupants to flee and the mother to save four younger children.
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Newton
Jerry Pierce
Violet
Donald
LaFayette Township
LaFayette
New Jersey
Robinsons of Santa Monica Face Separate Divorces
In Santa Monica California Gladys Robinson 59 sues Edward G Robinson Sr known as Little Caesar after 28 years of marriage accusing mental cruelty. Hours later Frances Chrisholm Robinson 24 wife of Edward G Robinson Jr instructs attorney to file for divorce next Monday on incompatibility grounds.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Edward G. Robinsons
Edward Sr
Gladys Robinson
Edward Jr
Frances Chrisholm Robinson
Hahn
Man Held For Two Killings
APPOMATTOX VA A 49 year old man Frank Mayberry shot and killed two men in a savage 90 minute gun battle with about 90 officers before being wounded and captured He denied the shootings and faced two murder charges Authorities identified the dead as Jack Tucker and Dr David Christian III The sheriff said Mayberry was wounded four times and held in the county jail under heavy guard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appomattox
Frank Mayberry
Mayberry
Gouth
Evergreen
Jack Tucker
David A. Christian III
David T. Robertson
Appomtrox
Vincent Spezzano
Lynchburg (Va
Tucker
Spezzano
Moscow Radio Attacks SEATO Conference Held in Bangkok
Moscow radio condemned the Bangkok Manila Pact conference as an American conspiracy for new military adventures against Asian peoples. Two Soviet commentators blasted the Southeast Asia security talks by Manila Pact nations that ended yesterday.
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London
Moscow Radio
Bangkok
Asia
Ottawa University Civic Orchestra Wins Warm Reception
The Ottawa University Civic Orchestra under Prof Harold Hansen delighted the audience in the university auditorium with a strong program. The ensemble opened with an overture by Russian and Ludmilla and delivered a brilliant Haydn Symphony No 7 2. Florence Arnold and Jacqueline Rosenbaum played a Beethoven duet and the Peter and the Wolf narration by John Woodin was notably well done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University-Civic Orchestra
University Auditorium
Harold
Hansen
Ludmilla
Florence Arnold
Jacqueline Rosenbaum
Peter and the Wolf
John Woodin
Local Markets Grain and Egg Prices Listed
Market notes show Wheat at 2.18, Barley 1.20, Soy Beans 2.40, Yellow Corn 1.45, White Corn 1.45, Oats around 1.00 per hundred pounds. Eggs graded at 38 82 8 near 5 08. Butter fat price 1.48.
Marriages in the United States Fall Between 1954 and 1958
In 1954 the United States recorded 1,484,000 marriages, 60,000 fewer than the number in 1958, reflecting a rise in nuptial rates over the period.
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United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phon. Herald Office
McVey Ambulance
Joe Towner
al Williams Insurance
Mattie Edmundson
Willow
Baldwin
Kiefer
N.sycamore
H. V. Levitt
Corvallis
Ore
Lloyd Beard
Kay Stafford
University of Kansas Medical Center
L.A. Staffford
Taschér
Elizabeth McConkey
Q. U
Keuka’ College
Keuka Park
N. Y
Alphonse Rettele
Rettele
William Albright
Mulberry
Albright
Francis Shaughnessy
Beagle
A. L. Fowler
Hutchinson
Charles F. Richardson
Assembly of God Church
Pomona
Kansas
Pete Ratzlaff
Woodlawn Cemetery
Louis H. Denget
Frank Barnett
Baldwin Grain Co., Inc
Barnett
Wellsville
Methodist Church
Delta Tau Delta
Rotary Club
Wellsville High School
Baker University
Marie Barnett
Stanley Johnson
Fern Barnett
John Barnett
Hollywood
Wellsville Methodist Church
Paul F. Leslie
R. HM
Crone
San Pedro
R. H. Crone
California
Illinois
Colony
Kas
Grace
Orval Dean Crone
Amy Hetzel
Richmond
Ernest Smith
Kincaid
Frank Crone
Garnett
James J. Simms
Nebraska City
Nebr
Nebraska
Vesta Simms
Jack
Jimmie
Tommy
Alice Druma
Ray
Victor Simms
Sarah A. Ames
Mary RR. Blair
Homewood
Esther D.scott
George R. Simms
Simms
Eugene Ames
William E. Michener
William BE. Michener
Topeka
Kansas Wesleyan College
Salina
University of Kansas Medical School
Ottawa Masonic Lodge
Bill Michener
John. Michener
Norton
Mary Michener
Marjorie Drebert
Arcadia
MR. Landers
Nelson Hotel
Hearing Center
Kansas Age
Joan Sherar
Paola
Center
University of Kansas
K.U
Janet Gear
Sistant
Kaye Siegfried
Independence
Associated Women
K. U
Joan
General Hull
Canada
Chares Barnes
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Care Ottawa Herald
Sinclair Power
Sinclair
Tony Curtis
Gene Nelson
Gloria de Haven
Universal-International
Moscow
SEATO
Jack Nelson
Mari—Anderson Co
Sale
Has
Neill George
Waverly
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Otto Albert
Tyrel & Abbie Ford
Wellaville
Franklin Co
Ben Printy
N. Main
Douglas Bros. Flrst & Main
Bonnie McBride
Sue's Beauty Nook
Penney’s
S. Main
A.m
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