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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1955

Page

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News briefs from Ottawa area items and notices

Postings from Ottawa Kansas cover a sale ad, traffic mishap, ambulance numbers, cookie donations to Winter General Hospital, and local agency notes. Reports include a 5:41 p m collision in East Second block, police estimates, and damages. Red Cross cookie deliveries. cancer society fundraising planning. Oswego county official meeting. Korea duty for MSgt Harold A Pratt Jr. coyote bounty claims. Green Dell Community Club relocation to Jefferson City project. Marvin Barking Louisburg real estate sale. VFW Auxiliary meeting. and California visit by Ottawa residents Penny Fine.

Sunflower Camp Council of the Red Cross Winter General Hospital Forbes Air Base Topeka Ladies of the Christian Church the Brethren East Second Eugene Powell S. Oak Studebaker Edward Nolan S. Hickory Green Dell Missouri Lars Nelson Jefferson City Ottawa Mann Hutchinson

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Reported

Hospital notes list admitted patients Deborah Houston of Pomona Mrs Grace Moline of Lawrence Charles McKay of 119 S Cedar Tuesday Cathy Lynn Bowen 605 N Mulberry today. dismissed David Zimmerman Pomona Tuesday Paul Shannon route 2 Linda Laws Homewood Janice Whitcomb 545 N Cherry today. Also a note that frozen sea water is salt free.

Deborah Houston Pomona Grace Moline Lawrence Charles McKay S. Cedar Cathy Lynn Bowen N. Mulberry David Zimmerman Paul Shannon Route 2 Linda Laws Homewood Janice Whitcomb

Faulty Indochina Worm Pills Under Scrutiny by House Panel

House investigators charged that loose handling and medical disagreements left 12 million anti hookworm pills deteriorating in Indochina warehouses. An FDA rush order of 15 million pills in 1951 faced coating flaws that could burn patients, while distribution was hindered by debates over diagnostic prerequisites and uses.

Washington Indochina Foreign Operations Administration Formosa House FDA FDA l

Deaths and civic notes from Wellsville area

Death notices from Wellsville region report Oscar L. Sleppy aged 72 dying at home east of Wellsville with burial at Rock Creek cemetery. J C Caruthers formerly of Wellsville died of heart attack in Santa Barbara while en route to Mountain View. J K Lynn of Lebo died at Emporia hospital aged nearly 85. obituary notes influence on local water supply and dam project near Council Grove.

Caruthers Wellsville Santa Barbara Calif Mountain View Douglas County Anna Ice Russell Roger Lawrence Walter Shawnee Ralph Dale Baldwin Ralph Vickers Rt. 2 Ottawa Floyd Porter Sunflower Glenn Thompson Joseph Depue Iantha K. Lynn J. K. Lynn Lebo Emporia Hospital Emporia Kas Abe Lynn Lane Larkin Princeton Chamber of Commerce Commission Neosho River Council Grove

Refport of Condition of State Bank of Ottawa Kansas 1954 financials

Bank examiner style balance sheet from State Bank of Ottawa Kansas shows assets of 1 832 614.34 and total liabilities and capital of 1 892 614.34 with cash, loans, government securities and deposits detailed. Notary confirmations and director attestations complete the record.

Govt eThis Bank Coramon Kansas State Bank of Ottawa Kansas E. Hegberg U. S Kanaar Franklin United States Federal Reserve Bank Socomntn Capital

Tough Time Getting Back To Classes

Edwin Flores an Emporia State business administration student from Costa Rica returned to classes after Christmas travel disruptions tied to unrest in Costa Rica and the Panamanian president’s assassination His flight path from Costa Rica via Panama to Miami was delayed by two days as authorities searched for suspects and he endured travel restrictions before reaching Emporia Kansas later.

Emporia Kas Edwin Flores Emporia State Teachers College Costa Rica Flores Panama Miami Costa Rica Emporia State

Fire Damages Alcohol Plant in Atchison

Fire at Midwest Solvents Co alcohol plant caused losses over 5000 dollars. Cloud L Cray executive vice president gave the damage estimate. The report notes Jupiter's density is less than a quarter of Earth’s.

Atchison, Eas Midwest Solvents Co Cloud L. Cray Jupiter Earth

Early Wheat Allotment Referendum May Be Held Sooner

Washington congressman Hope outlined a plan for an earlier wheat quota referendum this spring or early summer. The vote would decide whether farmers accept acreage allotments and price supports, with possible 50 percent parity if quotas are rejected. Hope warned of strong sentiment to vote down quotas due to heavy 30 percent cuts.

Washington W Rep Hope R-Kas House Agriculture Committee House Secretary of Agriculture Kansan Farmerg

Local Markets Seed-grown Plants and Propagation Tips

Readable notes describe raising plants from seed with warnings on propagation ease and safety. Mentions bonds and savings angles linked to safety U. A terse market-item style recap suggesting garden products and prices.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Herald Karl Bowersing McVey Ambulance Towner Layty Texaco N. Main al Williams Insurance W. C. Harding American Cancer Society Leavenworth Leavenworth County Cancer Fund Oswego Franklin County Kansas County John Fleming Bruce Apears Lee Bonar Frank Betz Homer Reeves Korea Harold A. Pratt, Jr Rt. 4 Sgt. Pratt Ft. Sheridan Roy Evans Centropolis Kenneth Heinitz Marvin Barkig Louisburg Paola V. F. W. Auxiliary California E. I. Pearce Inglewood C. R. Fine Penny Pers Serre Eye Louis H. Dengel R. E. Page Atty, At Law Earl Hays McGaha S. Main Res Nelson Hotel South Cedar Street Ottawa, Kansas R. A. Zimmerman Bwichard Bros., Auds State Bank of Ottawa State of Sey Jack Nelson Ras Hale Anderson County Garnett M. EB Orvitte Flager Neill George Waverly Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harold Frankin Co. Sale Co Sante Fe Ray Osler B. Richmond Abe A. Hanson Furniture Lyn Praoklin Co Fale Coy Santa Fe Algal B. Hegberg Barry W. Woods Ben C. Kiefdr Hubert A. Anderson W. Hegberg Glen A. Hayward WH. B. Shaw Fondenon the First National Bank Reserve District No Arbus Aeente Commodity Credit Corporation D. Gayot Co, D. Cayot W. A. Swift M. Clogston Hanes Les Satura Bertha Rumford Beal Edulpohem Ed Hosier ED Hosler Corre R. Bennett F. H. Parks Directora Kensae L. Kapp King Fearurey Syndicate, Inc Saturn LAMB Funeral Home U. 38 Bonds Alholm Imp. Co Walt Skeels Cherry Star Grain & Lumber Co ACP Co-Op Assn Coca - Cola Bottling Company Coca-Cola
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