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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1957

Page

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Lincoln P T A pantomimes at Lincoln school auditorium

Today in Ottawa news briefs report Lincoln P T A members presenting pantomimes at the Lincoln school auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mrs R B Craig to sing a vocal solo Plus citations hearings and various local notices including a car forfeiture and a preliminary hearing for Leroy Reeves on mortgage related motor car charges Also reports on Eugene Field P T A film and Loren Shaw medical technologist appointment from Topeka with other community items

Lincoln P.T.A Lincoln School R. B. Craig Leroy Reeves Ottawa Milo Harris

Deaths of Bettie Buckner and Alvin J. Hughes

Mrs. Bettie Buckner, 89, mother of C. E. Buckner, died yesterday in a Council Grove nursing home after living in Wilsey for years. Survived by husband, three sons Leonard, Lambert, Noel, five grandchildren, ten great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Wilsey Methodist Church, burial Wilsey Cemetery. Alvin J. Hughes, 87, of Athabasca, Canada, former Topeka resident, died. Survived by son Lee Hughes of Ottawa and several other relatives in Canada and the U S, ten grandchildren. He was a Seventh Day Adventist.

Bettie Buckner C. E. Buckner S. Hickory Council Grove Wilsey Kas Sabetha Nemaha County Wilsey Cemetery Lee Hughes

Dulles Sees Decisive Test in the Middle East

Secretary of State Dulles warned the Middle East may be the decisive test in the struggle between communism and freedom. He said Communist leaders will risk all to win as Congress weighs authority for the president to deploy troops and provide economic and military aid to counter Soviet aggression in the region. He urged Congress not to be mere observers, highlighting potential decisive assets it could deploy.

Washington Dulles Middle East Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Congress of the United States Eisenhower House Foreign Affairs Committee Congress U. S

Dog Returns From The Grave

In Jasper Georgia a collie named Butch crawled from a shallow grave after a neighbor shot him following a hit and run. Andrew Wallace 3 and his father Sherman rushed the suffering puppy to an animal hospital in Gainesville. Veterinarian Dr. Carl A Blunt reported pneumonia a fractured pelvis and two broken legs plus a .22 caliber bullet wound. Butch is recovering and expected to walk normally in about six months.

Jasper Butch Andrew Wallace Sherman Wallace Gainesville North Georgia Carl A. Blunt

Owl causes outage in Clinton area after line contact

A large owl touched a 33 000 volt power line plunging Clinton Deepwater Lowry City and Osceola into darkness for about 15 minutes. The outage followed a burned out transformer cutting current to the four communities.

Clinton Deepwater Lowry City Osceola

One Dead 14 Hurt In Alaskan Fire At Northward Building

In subzero Fairbanks almost 300 residents fled the nine story Northward Building as a basement blaze filled halls with smoke. One man died on the stairway after finding a roof escape blocked. 14 injured including two women with fractured spines. Fire captain and manager statements noted the building’s fireproofing and that staying in rooms kept occupants safer. A woman saved her infant by tossing the child to a net below before leaping to safety.

Fairbanks Alaska Stanley A. Davis William Stebbins

Blizzard tournament debaters crown Ottawa University champs

Vernon Barnes and Don Eins t ine of Ottawa University went undefeated in senior division at William Jewell College in Liberty Missouri with four wins over Central Missouri State College Washington University of St Louis Emporia State Teachers College The junior division had five undefeated teams while Ottawa pair Dennis Evans Jerry Watts faced a . five split and two two records 53 teams from 22 colleges participated in the Blizzard meet named for winter storms

Vernon Barnes Don Eilenstine Ottawa University William Jewell College Liberty Ottawans Central Missouri State College of Warrensburg William Jerry Watts Tom Allen Paul Girling Clausie Smith James Smith

Hospital Notes and Births and Deaths Summary

Hospital admissions include Mrs Ira Reed from route 1 Pomo na plus Mrs Ruby Guy Mr Edwin Snyder 91th and 521 W 2nd and 624 EH and Mrs Virgil Smith 424 Hickory on Sunday. Births include a Gerald Troup Lane son born Saturday 8 15 and Mr and Mrs Robert Soph 628 Maple son born Sunday 8 10 oz and Eldon McKeon Paola route 5 son born today 6 5 and Wilbur Watts 818 W 6th daughter born today 7 2. Discharges include Richard Anthony Benton route 1 Mrs Clifford Nutt 943 S Locust Saturday Larry Barnes 1104 N Oak Mrs Richard Blanton and baby son 408 E 5th Mrs Ida Brown route 4 Mrs Leonard Deitrickson Jr 119 W 10th Mrs Ruby Jamison Waverly Judy Marie Stevenson route 2 Wellsville and Mrs Flora Mae Wenzel route 4 Sunday Willis Cramer 627 N Cedar Mrs Joel D Oakes and baby son 930 N Mulberry today. Dial funeral services for Edward T Dial died Jan 9 held Jan 12 at McVey Dengel Mortuary Rev William Weber officiated. Pallbearers Wesley Graffham Wilard Howell Herbert and Walter Willis Frank Mayes Willis Suttle. Albert J Williams sang hymns Patsy Richardson accompanied by Patsy Richardson. Burial Antioch cemetery.

Ira Reed Pomo‘na Ruby Guy Edwin Snyder Virgil Smith Hickory Dewey Whitworth S. Main Lewis D. Smith Edward Hendrix Williamsburg Robert Beeler Beech Gerald Troup Lane

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