Ottawa News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Stuff
Local items note a Herald meeting with a complimentary buffet for members and wives at 6 30 p m, and a business session to follow. Hospital stats for December list admissions 147 surgeries 97 births 40 meals 10 452 pounds of linen processed 521. Various notices include a Kansas State football connection, a break in at Malott Hardware, student transfers, a NYC seminar trip, radio youth program, and upcoming funeral and meeting notices.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Walter Coburn
Cletus Wilson
Luray
Kas
Kansas State
John Berger
North
Pomona
Berger
Wilson
Kansas Wesleyan
Irvis Berger
Ottawa University
Funeral for John E. Defenbaugh at Sacred Heart Church
Funeral services were held for John E. Defenbaugh who died January 12 at Sacred Heart Catholic church. He belonged to the Cardinal John J. Glennon General Assembly Knights of Columbus Garnett Council 3018 and BPOE. Rev Matthew Guilfoyle presided. Pallbearers were George Henry Goiler H J Henning J P Burrows J T Morrissey H A Parker Harry Murphy and Ed Noland. Mrs J B Hamilton and Mrs Anton Straffus sang Requiem.
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H. J. Henning
J . P. Burrows
J. T. Morrisey
H. A. Parker
Harry Murphy
Ed ‘Noland
J. B. Hamilton
Anton Straffus
Hospital Notes and Births and Discharges
Admitted Clyde Shade route 2 Mrs William Clark route 4 Curtis Moore Locust Mrs Chester Gibson 1534S Oak Friday Births Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson Main daughter born Friday weight 7 lb Mr and Mrs Raymond Goldsmith Monroe Courts son born today weight 7 lb 4 oz Mr and Mrs Eddie Garcia 601 E Wilson daughter born today weight 7 lb 1 oz Mr and Mrs Lawrence Chandler Richmond son born today weight 5 lb 12 oz Dismissed Mrs Olive McLaughlin 747 Cypress Mrs Warren Hughes and baby daughter Pomona Friday Mrs Kendall Lucas 833 Cleveland Sonja Eilts Baldwin today
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Clyde Shade
William Clark
Curtis Moore
Chester Gibson
Roy Johnson
Main
Raymond Goldsmith
Monroe Courts
Eddie Garcia
E. Wilson
Lawrence Chandler
Richmond
Olive McLaughlin
Cypress
Warren Hughes
Pomona
Kendall Lucas
Cleveland
Sonjia Eilts
Baldwin
Well-known Kansas Musician Dies at 53 in McPherson
MCPHERSON Kas. well known band director and musician dies after a heart attack. He would have turned 53 Jan. 26. Born in Frontenac Kas he directed McPherson city schools band for 30 years and frequently led the McPherson High School band on Midwest tours.
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Mcpherson, Kas
San Romani
Frontenac
Kas
McPherson
McPherson High School
Midwest
Sunday church notices outline local services and leaders
A compact list of parish offerings across multiple churches. Rev Monroe M Miles leads First Christian with schedule 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship. Assembly of God lists Jon Harrell as pastor with 9:00 Sunday school and 11:00 worship. Fifth and Cedar Church of Christ shows morning and evening services. Bethany OnspE offers 9:30 Sunday school and 11:00 worship. Christian Science Society holds 11:00 service and 9:43 Sunday school. Sacred Heart conducts masses at 7:00 and 9:00 each Sunday with summer 7:00 weekdays. Jehovah's Witnesses meet in Quenemo with 2:00 Bible lecture and 3:15 Watchtower. United Presbyterian notes Bible school 9:45 and 11:00 worship with elder installation to follow. Federated Congregational Presbyterian lists 11:00 worship and 6:30 BYF. First Baptist highlights 10:00 worship and 11:10 church school. Trinity Methodist reports 11:00 sermon and youth events. various churches provide midweek prayers and youth activities.
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Assembly of God
Jonthan Harrell
Young Peoples
Church of Chring
Cedar
Geryteen
Bethany Onspe
Papitat
Poplar
William Bailey
Christian, Science Society
Booth Aichory
Sacred Heart Cmeneile
Mathew Guilfoyle
Church of Christ
C. HB
Andrews
Elder
Free Methodist
N. Oaks
O. KK
Howell
Shurch School
John Sweigart
United Presbyterian
Walnut
Blbte
H. E. Lobauga
Topeka
Faith Lutheran
East 12Th
Aun Jday
F. A. Weeener
Faith Bible
N. Poplar
B. Loren Pugsley
Clayton
Burwell
Hickory
G. Russell Fosmire
Save Man
Man's Brotherhood
Chas. Hall
State Hospital
Osawatomie
North Baptist
Gak and Wilson
Witliam L. Luce
Roger L. Fredrikson
Fredrikson
B.Y.F
Fellowship of Prayer
Trinity Methodist
N. Cedaris
Thobert B. Craig
Kenneth Blazier
iPrayer
Church Chapel
World Wide News Briefs in Brief from Asia and Europe
U S warships leased to Russia during World War II will be handed over in Maizuru Japan en route to the United States reports the Asahi Evening News. Rear Adm Ito denies ships will be leased to Japan. In Formosa a lonely hearts ad draws 5000 applicants. a man posing as a widow seeks suitors, leading to the jail for Chao Chun. In Baden Baden German officials forecast easy ratification of Paris treaties after talks between Adenauer and Mendes France. In New York Tallulah Bankhead illness forces Dear Charles to close at least until Monday due to a severe chest cold.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
U. S
Russia
Maizuru
United States
Asahi Evening News
Kunihiko Ito
Japan
Taipeh
Formosa
Baden
Germany
Paris
Konrad Adenauer
Pierre Mendes-France
New York
Tallulah Bankhead
Dear Charles
Reader letter blasts Ottawa Herald chief inspector over traffic row
Mrs Golden Compton criticizes the front page article about Ottawa’s chief building inspector and traffic violations. She urges clearer identification of officials and stronger actions against violations, urging readers to question standards and seek federal guidance.
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Ottawa Herald
The
Herald
the Herald
Spector
Ottawa
Justice Department
Golden Compton
Sooty Eeeepee
Senate
McCarthy asks Justice Dept for cover probe review
Sen. McCarthy says he will urge the Justice Department to investigate the 1952 mail cover incident used by a Senate elections subcommittee. Senators Ferguson and George reported an investigator used a rubber stamp to affix Henngs name to a cover request, prompting questions on propriety and police use.
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Wshington
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
Justice Department
Senate
Ferguson
George
McCarthy Tald
Rannrinre
Tndau Bay
Senator Langer bill targets improper mail cover use
A grand jury inquiry prompted Sen. Langer to introduce legislation imposing penalties up to a $5,000 fine and three years in prison for improper use of a mail cover. The proposed bill seeks to deter misuse and strengthen privacy protections.
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Sen. Langer
R-Nd
Color TV Into Medical Field
New York CBS uses color TV and a specially adapted microscope to magnify objects up to 15 000 times on a six foot screen. In a CBS labs demonstration yesterday red blood cells appeared as large as baseballs.
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New York
CBS
CBS Laboratories
Pheasant Population Gains Across Districts in 1955 Week
The district shows a 17 percent rise over the same week in 1954 while Oklahoma leads at 26 percent and Kansas at 25 percent. Pheasants were introduced to the United States from China in 1880.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
United States
China
Weather News Pops With Popularity Across Cities
Federal forecaster says weather reports are highly valued with Chicago leading telephone demand. In 1954, major cities logged about 19 million calls for automatic reports while the Weather Bureau’s yearly appropriation neared 24 million dollars. Forecaster Johnson notes an 85 to 88 percent accuracy rate and optimism for improving precision.
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Weather Service
Chicago
Charles R. Johnson
Weather Bureau
Johnson
Illinois Committee of the
Chicago Assny of Commerce
Department Store Sales Rise in Missouri District
Kansas City report shows department store sales in the Missouri portion of the Tenth Federal Reserve District increased 11 percent for the week ending January 8.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Federal Reserve District
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