Marjorie Roeckers Shines in State Cherry Pie Contest
Marjorie Roeckers and assistant Beth Batdorf traveled to Wichita for the state cherry pie baking contest. Fifty five entries competed with Roeckers finishing in the upper ten and receiving a purple ribbon. She stayed with her parents in Manhattan after the event and returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Roeckers
Mary
Dean Holle
Ottawa
Beth Batdorf
Wichita
Marjories
Miss Batdorf
Marjorie Jafkren
Manhattan
Orie Higdon
Arnett
Oklo
Rtich
Bridge Club
Wilbur Duffeys
Abe Severs
Frank Gerholds
Alfred Sigiers
Lon Mishlers
Ernest Hendersons
Duffeys
Olin Emens
Five Fingers
N. Y
S. H. Foster
Bryan Caldwell
Burlington
Delmar Bowmans
Don Hermrecks
Garnett
Fred
Bill Pickett
Chris Hermrecks
Walter Lickteig
al Kippers
Jerry Milchhelts
Alfred Sigler
Gene O’maras
George Riebe
Don Hamners
Alsaka
Kenneth Hamners
Kansas City
Floyd, Hamners
Louis Riebes
Noah Hutchison
Valley Falls
McLouth
Neil Anderson
Princeton
Hamilton-Mathias
Dale Bones
Jennie McDaniel
Clarence Shaw
George Hutchisons
Noah Hutchisons
Florene Brock
Beverly Sue Doherty
Topeka
Floyd Brock
Albert Dunbars
Charley Dunbar
Rayburn Wertz
Thrall
Hayes Johnson
Kenneth Hamner
John Coles
Henry Browns
Rantoul
French Booker
Virgil Smith
Dick Smith
Chris Mersman
Louis Appelhans
St. Louis
George Harrisons
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth Spears presents pattern 445 detailing construction of indoor shutters with movable or stationary louvers. The pattern includes adjustable dimensions for doors windows and screens, frame options measurement methods and a materials list plus directions for professional results. Price 28 cents. Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. Bedford Hills New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Texas Faces Worst Drought Threat Across State
Texas farmers face the worst drought in years with virtually no rainfall since December and widespread surface dryness. Wind erosion poses the immediate danger as State Soil Conservationist H. N. Smith warns of severe conditions across Texas. Oklahoma also reports powder-dry soil and imminent winds unless rains arrive, per Harold Hutton of the State Board of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
H. N. Smith
Temple
Associated Press
Smith
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Harold Hutton
State Board of Agriculture
Hutton
Topeka Insurance Man Dies By Own Action
Earl E. Emory a 22 year old Topeka insurance man died from a bullet wound in the head. Coroner Dr Donald Macrae ruled the death as by his own action. Emorys body was found in a dry creek bed ten miles west of Topeka by coon hunters after he had been despondent following a Christmas heart attack.
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Topeka
Earl E. Emory
Donald Macrae
Emory
Here
Helicopter Aids Firefight At Fort Forsyth
At Camp Forsyth a grass fire covering nearly a mile threatened new cantonment buildings. Maj. Robert H. Lapke directed efforts as a helicopter piloted by 1st Lt. Alfred R. Smith arrived from Marshall Field. Flying low, the pair blew the flames into submission, stabilizing winds and allowing ground crews to extinguish the blaze.
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FT. Riley W
Camp Forsyth
Robert H. Lapke
Chicago
Forsyth Area
1St Division Air Section
Alfred R. Smith
Waco
Tex
Marshall Field
Lapke
Smith
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Carl Anderson
Herb Kepples
Robert Foltz
Amos Lyon
Dan Licksteigs
Mark Rocker
Lickteig Ome
Fred Rocker
Sin Paola
Alfred Rocker
Sandy Sims
Dee Spaulding
Grover Froggate
Kansas
Dean Gretencord
Anderson County Hospital
Anderson“County Hospital
Halstead
Richard Bowleys
Hubert Peines
Kenneth McMahon
Osawatomie
Chester Martins
Ralph McCrea
Joe Ames
O. Q. Tuckers
Sam Nitcher
Will Wolken
Bess Lane
Mmes
LaDoy't Gerhold
Katherine Albert
Everett Howell
Chris .Wustefeld
Greeley
Frank Gerhold
O’mara’s
Gerhold
Kenny Bailey
Wellsville
Ed Andersons
Maude Jones
Lou Mishler
Ernest Henderson
R. R. Hepner
Methodist Community Church
George Nelson
Harris
Leo Peine
Congress
John Deere
Tawa Tractor & Implement Co
Aur
Ruth Wyeth
Helicoper
St Joseph
ASPIR
Jr.High Gym
Lawrence
Cyclones
Anchor Savings & Loan Assn
Andrews Mobil Service
Casida Super Service
Crites
Conoco Service
Crown Drug Store
First National Bank Gambles Gas Service Co
Gilmore Skelly Service Hewitt
Chevrolet Co
Joel Cutting
Kansas State Bank
Keen Company
Kramer Drugs
Mack Electric
Malott Hardware
Mann-Bell Drugs
Mike Mulcahey
Buick Co
Minnick Motor Co
Morris. Produce. Co
Newfield's Jewelry
Nurman Lumber
Ottawa Building & Loan Assn
Ottawa Finance
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa Steel Division
Peace Food Center
Peoples National Bank
Porter-Spears Ins
Price Motor Co
Safeway
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Silvius
Stafford Office
State
Bank of Ottawa
Saffron Glass Co
Tetwiler (Mercury
Motors Zero Food Mart
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