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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1955

Page

8

Socialettes and visits from local families

Social notes recount visits and entertaining by Mrs. F. and Mrs. BE W Ruoff in Topeka and Kansas City guests including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright. Liberty community club hosted a program with local children, apples and coffee. Mr. Hazen Richardson visited Athens, Alabama. Pinochle club met. Detroit-bound trip by plane for the Zingle family. Norman family and Murphy family return from Albuquerque and Denver after holidays.

Liberty Community Club Carolyn Dorothy Lois Ruth Raub Free Bougher Rose Marie Woods Larry Barnhart Frank Falls Johnny Foster Alvin Sharon George Klinger R. C. Zingle Mark Kirk Detroit Lillian Murphy E. A. Adams Michael Albuquerque N. Mex

Lived Richly For A While In Wichita Hotel Lobby

A 44-year-old man entered a Wichita hotel lobby claiming to be the governor of Mississippi and was taken to the presidential suite. The hotel manager grew suspicious after dining with him and alerted Mississippi authorities, revealing the claim was false. Police were notified.

Wichita Kan Mississippi

Stingy US funds blamed for federal court strain

In Sacramento federal Judge Sherrill Halbert decried Congress for starving federal courts of money to investigate cases, calling the situation a disgrace. Judge Walbert echoed the critique as calls to fund court operations grow louder. The piece also notes rising U.S. water use and a Georgia voting age history.

Sacramento Calif Congress Sherrill Halbert Halbert Walbert Congress of the United States United States U. S. States Georgia Lot

Arrest of John W. Lott on hotel-law violations

John W. Lott, 44, a machinist, was arrested on charges of violating hotel laws. Detective Brown said Lott admitted to selling as the governor and drew five dollars from his pocket, his only funds.

John W. Lott Brown Lott Vente

Oklahoma Blonde is 1955 Maid of Cotton

Memph is Tenn author reports De Lois Faulkner a willowy 20 year old from Sallisaw captured the 1955 Maid of Cotton title after topping 21 cotton belt contestants in a last night pageant.

Memphis Tenn Oklahoma de Lois Faulker Sallisaw

Sewing machine service ad from Albright's Kansas

NECCHI and ELNA sewing machines serviced and repaired by your local home merchant with years of experience. Monogramming, button sewing, buttonholes, and service for other brands. Albright's, Kansas, phone listed.

Necchi Elna Albright

Club Forecast Thursday

Community notices list social events with ladies groups and circles. Names such as Mrs Paul Sivana Mrs Clarence Reckner and Mrs A Horsiman appear among the attendees and hostesses for an afternoon gathering.

Emery Grehn Soctal Paul ‘Sivana DY Molay Mothers Open Ngiailanon Haxthr Clarence Reckner

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Women’s Page Society Gray Ladies Red Cross H. J. Terrill Ethel Green Franklin County Glenn Wicke Ben Kiefer J. E. Defen Bela Gamme George Lister H. W. Martin Bela Gamma J. D. Folck Ben Park Ralph Gage B. W. Kelsey KR. A. Gollier Bruce Spears Mines W. S. Bowers Neil Bullock Lee Casida Rex Christie Henry Colby W. H. Douglas E. N. Elder L. D. Forsythe Paul Gaynor Don Hull Lewis Irwin P. R. Jamison Jack O'Neal L. M. Shaughnessy Lee Shelden C. A. Tucker Kathleen Claire Ate Glinehy Ottawa Donald M. Flaherty Edward F. Flaherty Kansas City St. Ann’s Catholic Church Prairie Village Laurance J. McGlinchy McGlinchy Jaycee Janes Jim Warnock Jaycee Jaynes Gene .Mavity Ransom Memorial Hospital John Kramer China George Dunkin Bernard Hawley Robert Howell Charles Gillette Dean DeGarmo al Knowppel Clyde Flashagen Joohon Marey Woman’s Republic Connaway Hall Nancy Connaway Lloyd Connaway Alee David Hull Elmer Hull Ottawa Christian Church M. M. Miles Robert Tull J. C. Penney Ardmore Okla Charles Mavity Sidney Morris Glenn Happy Don Shade Charles Leese Calvin Duvall, JR Williamsburg Olpe Richard Brown Cannon Towels Terrill's Dept. Store S. Main FBI Coats Chappell Wade Kansas The Ottawa Herald America UG. S. Savings Topeka Bluebird Lease Che Edmiston Way Dan River
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