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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1957

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Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Patients

Hospital notes show admissions including Elizabeth Barnett of 122 Park Manta Elder 910 S Main George B Reed 702 N Main Lillie McCullough 733 S Poplar Billy Lynn Miller 412 W 1st Teresa McDaniel 412 Walnut Ricky Linden Pomona and Mary Certain 42 Rockwood Drive. Births include Mr and Mrs James H Cochran Wakefield Kansas a son born Monday weight 8 lb 8 oz. Discharges include Lewis D Smith 903 E 9th E E Hendrix Williamsburg Rex Rowe and baby son route 1 Ira Reed route 1 Pomona today.

Elizabeth Barnett Park Manta Elder S. Main George B. Reed N. Main Lillie McCullough S. Poplar Billy Lynn Miller W. 1St Teresa McDaniel Walnut Ricky Linden Pomona Mary Certain Rockwood Drive James H. Cochran Wakefield Kas

Scholarship To Ottawa Student Wins KU Residence Award

Lawrence (Special) James Lee Green, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn G. Green of Ottawa, has been awarded a men's residence hall scholarship at the University of Kansas. He will transfer from Kansas State College for the Spring semester and his award may be renewed until he earns a bachelor’s degree. Green, a Ottawa High School graduate, has been active in orchestra, band, dance band, football, basketball, track, radio, and student leadership roles. He is currently enrolled in nuclear engineering at K State.

Lawrence James Lee Green Glenn G. Green W. 5Th Ottawa University of Kansas Kansas State College K.U Green Ottawa High School Thespians and Science Club

Deaths Mrs. R. B. Bingaman Pioneer resident dies

Mrs. Robert Bingaman 87 longtime Princeton resident died at 4 15 a m in Belleville Ill after illness since Dec 20 She was born Minnie Drum Aug 16 1869 married June 12 1895 to Robert B Bingaman They ran the Bingaman store in Princeton later lived in Ottawa Survivors include daughter Mrs Fred Berkey of Belleville five grandchildren and a son Alva who died in 1922 Funeral services in Belleville then graveside at Princeton cemetery Friday at 2 p m The casket will be open at Lamb's Friday morning Clyde R Romstedt Ottawa 217 EB Logan 51 dies suddenly of heart attack at home Also employed 25 years by Ottawa Laundry Survived by widow Viola Smith two children Lou Alma and Barlus David Romstedt Mrs Mildred Ruddick Wichita Mrs Laura May Coleman Artesia Calif seven grandchildren one sister Mrs Marie A Mathis Ottawa two brothers Karl E Romstedt Ottawa A D Romstedt Los Angeles Funeral arrangements incomplete at McVey Dengel Mortuary

R. B. Bingaman Robert Bingaman Princeton Belleville Ill Minnie Drum John and Ida Smith Drum J Jne Robert B. Bingaman Bingaman Ottawa Princeton Methodist Church Woman's Republic Club Fred Berkey Alva Bingaman Lamb Funeral Home Lamb's Clyde R. Romstedt EB. Logan Christian Church Eagles Lodge Bardus Emma Worley Romstedt Viola Smith Lou Alma Barlus David Romstedt Mildred Ruddick Wichita Laura May Coleman Artesia Calif Marie A. Mathis Karl E. Romstedt A. D. Romstedt Los Angeles McVey-Dengel

Obituaries for Ernest Crouch and Andrew Johnson

Funeral services for Ernest E. Crouch who died January 10 were held January 18 at Ruhamah Baptist Church with Rev. R. B. Shoemaker officiating. Pallbearers named. burial in Ruhamah Cemetery. Obsequies for Andrew Johnson who died January 9 were January 12 at Lamb Funeral Home with two reverends officiating. pallbearers listed and solos by Mrs. James Arthur and Mrs. Allen Wash with piano. Corinthian Lodge No. 12, F and A M participated. burial in Hope Cemetery. large attendance.

Air Medal To Flier's Widow

Air Medal was presented to Mrs Faye Apt widow of Air Force Captain Mil burn G Apt a Buffalo Kansas native. Apt flew faster than any human before dying September 27 after crash of an X 2 jet near Edwards AFB California. He had safely landed an F105A at Edwards AFB after it caught fire and served 12 years in the Air Force.

Edwards Afb

Weathering drought: 1960s wetter for Great Plains says MIT expert

MIT meteorologist Dr. Harold Willett predicts the Great Plains now in drought will see a comparatively wet 1960s. He bases this on sunspot cycles and notes past droughts ended after peak cycles, with a future drought likely around 1975 to 1980 in the southern belt, urging landowners not to abandon hope.

Washington Great Plains Harold C. Willett Massachusetts Institute of Technology Willett U. S. News & World Report

Ballou to Take State Position and College Post

Robert E. Ballou, who resigned after one day as Hutchinson State Reformatory superintendent, plans to join the State Department of Education staff likely Wednesday and will teach at Dodge City Junior College next fall. He will replace retiring A B Callaway. Ballou previously taught 11 years in Dodge City before joining Governor Hall’s staff in 1955. John Munns continues as acting reformatory superintendent.

Topeka Robert E. Ballou State Reformatory Hutchinson State Department of Education Ballou Dodge City Martin Kiger Board of Penal Institutions Fred Hall John Munns

Bar Candidate Docking Among 75 Kansas Applicants

George Richard Docking the younger son of Guy and Mrs George Docking is listed among 75 applicants to take the Kansas bar examinations beginning February 11. The three day test slate was posted yesterday by the Kansas Supreme Court.

Topeka

Simple Rites For Humphrey Bogart

Hollywood notes say humphrey bogart will be buried with simple rites at 12 30 pm at all saints episcopal church beverly hills the rev kermit kestelone will read the service john huston will write and deliver the eulogy the actor directed bogart in african queen the maltese falcon and the treasure of the sierra madre cocoa recipe and want ads stray text border the piece

Hollywood Humphrey Bogart All Saints Episcopal Church Beverly Hills Kermit Kestelone John Huston Bogart Sierra Madre

Bachelor Admits Detroit Slaying

A 38-year-old bachelor signed a detailed statement admitting the January 2, 1953 murder of 16-year-old Joann Gillespie in Detroit. Police regard the confession as potentially pivotal, though officials caution the crime may not be solved yet. Det. Lt. Glenn Coller notes the confession includes three details known only to the killer, supporting the claim.

Detroit Glenn Coller Philip J. Singer Joann Gillespie Singer Ralph Garber

Former Justice Sherman Minton served in Verdun front unit

Former U S Supreme Court Justice Sherman Minton served in the U S Army Infantry on the Verdun front during World War II, reflecting his military service in a defining chapter of the war era.

Sherman Minton U.S. Supreme Court U. S. Infantry Verdun Front

Minnie Bingaman obituary at Lamb Funeral Home

Minnie Bingaman widow of Robert B. and former Princeton Ottawa resident died in Belleville Illinois. Graveside services set for Friday at 2 PM in Princeton Cemetery with the casket open Friday morning at Lamb Funeral Home.

Pleads Guilty To Fraud Charges

James D. Brown of Parsons has pleaded guilty to a 10 count indictment accusing him of collecting unemployment pay while employed. The indictment cites 21 days with the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad and 13 days at the Hotel Parsonian between June 12, 1954, and August 8, 1956. Judge Delmas C. Hill deferred sentencing to January 18 at Fort Scott and ordered a prior record report.

Wichita James D. Brown Parsons Brown Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad Hotel Parsonian U.S. Dist Delmas C. Hill Fort Scott

Maitland Driver John Simpson Ranks High in 1956 Purse

John F. Simpson of Maitland Florida finished second in purse winnings among trailing drivers during 1956 with $455,301. He had placed fourth in 1955.

John F. Simpson Maitland Fla

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