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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

5

District OES Meeting Representation At Gardner

Cosmos chapter of District No 6 was represented by Mrs Wayne Brooksher and several couples and ladies including Mrs W W Larrick Mrs D L Chalender Mrs Loren Ford Mrs Leon Roberts Mrs Martin Witter Mrs Russell Whitla Mrs Frank Williams and Mrs Ray Churchman at the district meeting in Gardner under District Aide Mrs Lucille Cordell. Guests last Saturday for Kansas City area visitors included Mrs Henry Llewellyn and her children.

Henry Llewellyn Kansas City

Edgerton News Highlights Local Weddings and Social Events

Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyath Spears and Mrs. Harry Holden opens with a silver wedding reception for George M Rockhold and wife at Edgerton home February 19 honoring their 25th anniversary. Numerous Rockhold relatives attend. other items include a surprise party for Richard Duran of Kansas City, a George Washington party hosted by Marilyn Middleton, church activities, and community notes on visitors, meals, and upcoming Bible School plans.

Harry Holden George L. Rockhold Dennis Edgerton George M. Rockhold Baldwin Oliver Klamm Helen Rockhold Kansas City Betty Rockhold Betty Leonard Bob Marge Glenn Jack Moore Lloyd Rockhold Charles John Rockhold Rose Needles Lawrence Robert Needles Robert Lawrent Eudora Kermit Klamm Carolyn Mary Pritchard L. L. Richardson W. E. Corbin Louisburg Mary Corbin Paola Glenn Pichandeon Glenna Pearl D. L. Chalender Wayne Brooksher Loren Ford Evangeline Chapter Lucy Geckler Roy Crist Richard Duran Richard Tom Anderson Earl Buck Loren Croan Jimmie Gillihan Jay Brassfield Crist Harold Clifford Crist Gardner Jackie ‘Hopkins Geraldine Carl Peer Barbara Peer Clare Peer Seattle Washf Barbara Claire Marie Methodist Church Paul Middleton Council of Church Women Edgerton Council Wendell Knabe Lottie Brecheisen Ray Churchman Ira Eberhart Vernon Coleman Antioch Church Edward Frakes Loren Rucker DeSoto

Principals Elect National Association President in Chicago

George L. Cleland of Topeka Kansas was elected president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals at its annual convention in Chicago yesterday. Cleland serves as the Kansas State Department of Education’s secondary school consultant.

Chicago George L. Cleland Topeka National Assn. of Cleland Kansas State Department of Education

Traffic injuries in New York City top 45 thousand in 1955

Report shows 45000 people were injured in New York City traffic crashes during 1955. Authorities note trends in urban mobility and safety measures as officials review accident data and public education campaigns.

New York City

Escape Plot Found in Prison Letters in Johnson County Jail

Johnson County jail authorities uncovered three letters hidden in Louie D. Young Jr. belongings detailing an escape plan. Young, 25, of Dallas, is linked to the Jan 2 Richland State Bank robbery in which Georgia Neese Clark Gray was forced to open a vault.

Clathe Eas Johnson County Louie D. Young Jr Dallas Norman D. Williams Young Richland, Kas Georgia Neese Clark Gray United States John Victor Felton Wichita

Jail escape plan tied to Felton cutting wrists in cell

Felton bled from both wrists after allegedly planning an escape as a jailer found him in distress. He was treated, moved, then cut again breaking glass light protectors. Electrification Administration hailed REA and telephone program gains including ample loan funds and reduced red tape. Kansas leaders Rev Charles Richard of Topeka and Ralph Snyder of Junction City received KEC awards at a banquet.

Felton Kansas KEC Charles Richard Topeke Ralph Snyder Junction City

Topeka Picked For Convention In 1957 Energy Group

Kansas Electric Cooperative selected Topeka as site of its 1957 convention at the closing session. The fall gathering was set for Kansas City Kansas, though dates remain to be arranged. Ander Nelsen, Rural administrator, spoke at luncheon.

Parsons Kansas Electric Cooperative, Inc Topeka Kansas City Kas Ander Nelsen

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