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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

7

Former Ottawa Organist To Play Recital Here Sunday

Dorothy Rumbeck Addy, former Ottawan and prominent Wichita organist, will give a Sunday recital at 7 p.m. in First Baptist church. A Ottawa University music graduate, she teaches at Friends University and serves as organist at Central Christian church in Wichita. She is an associate and former Wichita chapter dean of the American Guild of Organists. Her program includes works by Marcello, Arne, Bach, Franck, Weaver, Elmore and McKinley. She will stay in Ottawa Monday to advise Ottawa University students and cares for two 14-year-old children, Donald and Cathryn. Her husband Eldon Addy is a Wichita milling company executive.

Dorothy Rumbeck Addy Ottawan Wichita First Baptist Church Ottawa University Mrs. Addy Marcello Thomas Arne J. S. Bach Cesar Franck Powell Weaver Robert Elmore McKinley Addy Ottawa Donald Cathryn Eldon Addy O. A Wichita Milling

Ag Official Sees Shortages

Denver dispatch notes that Fred G. Randahl assistant secretary of the interior warned the four state irrigation council that surpluses may turn to shortages. He cited a 1975 population projection of 220 million and ongoing loss of farmland to urban and industrial growth. Randahl urged solutions including irrigation to arid lands water conservation soil fertilization and better crop breeds. The four-state council includes Colorado Kansas Nebraska and Wyoming irrigation interests.

Denver Fred G. Randahl Plains States Randahl Colorado Kansas Nebraska Wyoming

Williamsburg Area Social Note Roundup

A crowded Williamsburg region social tally lists visits and gatherings. Jodie and Marty Crowley stayed with relatives while their mother was in Kansas City. Neighbors and family including Crabb, Wells, Turrell, Mize, Underwood, and Gier hosted and visited across Topeka, Melvern, Lawrence, and Ottawa with birthday surprises and New Year’s Eve plans noted.

Jodie Marty Crowley Fred Gier Kansas City Mary Elien Ed Crabb J. M. Crabb Bill Crabb Jimmy Homewood Warren Robbins Agricola M. G. Underwood Marlin Wells Melvern G. W. Turrell R. P. Mize Topeka Mizes Turrell Lawrence Vernon Gier Kenny Merriam L. W. Sutherland

Goes To Death In Gas Chamber

Otto Austin Loel, 45, a Compton California man convicted for the murder of Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson in an Oklahoma City motel, died in the electric chair at 12:07 a.m. after asking for a cough drop. He claimed he woke to find Henderson attempting an unnatural act and struck with a knife during a cross country trip.

Mcalester Okla Otto Austin Loel Compton Calif Loel Oklahoma Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson Oklahoma City

Noise From Jets Bolsters Deafness Among Servicemen

A federal agency ties jet aircraft noise to rising deafness in service members and possibly civilians. The Veterans Administration reports paying about 59.36 million dollars annually to 94,293 veterans with hearing impairments, many linked to jet noise. No cure exists for total noise deafness, caused by nerve damage, as Air Force research seeks solutions amid growing jet use. Oklahoma City went 2-12 in 14 extra inning games in 1956.

Washington Veterans Administration Air Force

Caesarian Birth Under Hypnosis Observed in Houston

In Houston at Baptist Memorial Hospital a 34 year old woman gave birth by Caesarean to a seven pound boy while under post hypnotic suggestion of no pain. About 150 doctors and students watched on closed circuit TV as no sedation was used. The mother, Mrs Wallace Covington, reported only a sensation of pressure.

Houston Tex Baptist Memorial Hospital Wallace Covington

Adenauer backs ban on thermonuclear weapons

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged world powers to settle international problems by banning thermonuclear weapons. He said such arms cannot be used to wage war and called for a definite solution through a total ban, signaling a possible shift from Western control positions.

Bonn Konrad Adenauer Adenauer

Storm Toll Rises as Midwest Snow Deepens Hard Freeze

Skies cleared after a severe winter system swept the Midwest and Northeast. Heavy snow blanketed a broad area from the Rockies to New England with up to foot-and-a-half in spots. At least 17 deaths were blamed on exposure and shoveling exertion, including eight in Illinois, seven in Michigan, and two in New York.

Midwest Rockies New England Ilinois Michigan New York State

Condemned Slayer To Die Tonight In Colorado

John Gilbert Graham faces execution for murdering his mother and 43 others aboard a United Airlines flight blown up over a Colorado beet field. Colorado law calls for the death sentence to be carried out on Friday night with no special requests from the condemned on the eve of his doom.

Canon City Colo John Gilbert Graham Graham Daisie King United Air Lines Colorado

Paris Rally Ends In Riot With Tear Gas Attacks

About 5,000 people attended a Paris rally for Mendes France’s Radical Socialist party when fists and tear gas grenades disrupted the event at Sports Palace. The ex-premier planned to denounce Guy Mollet under the banner Peace in Algeria, but clashes erupted before he spoke. Riot police restored order as supporters and hecklers fought.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France Mendes- France Radical Socialist Party Guy Mollet Algeria Mendes - France

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