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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

3

Local Briefs Ring with varied Kansas news and events

Community notes report Elmer Michael's serious illness in Kansas City. Ottawa dairy herd sale yields strong prices, two top cows to Ross pair. Obituary for Myrtle Sumner of Lawrence. bicycle arson at police yard. funeral for Mrs. Amos Richardson in Pomona. Rotary talk by a Japanese teacher. polio ball planned by March of Dimes. Redstone missile launch details and related spaceflight notes.

Beryl Ross Ottawa Myrtle Sumner Myrtle Loa Sumner Kansas Missouri Lawrence George Stauffer Mulberry Lawrence Memorial Hos Ernest Mutin Neka Verna Mae Annis Perry Dota Price Vernon Lois Hale San Diego Calif Rumsey Funeral Home Harold David Beuge Osgwalo Hamilton Trinity Lutheran Church Mie Miami County Hospital Paola Oak Hill Cemetery Kenew Bedge Brown Av Osawatomie Yashuhiro Kawamura Japan Rotary Club Edna Agnew Ottawa University O. U Ryuko Okada Winton Winter March of Dimes Armory IMRS Amos Richardson Pomona Pearl W. Rush Wiley Pas Cee Wee Lam Mahala Vans Rush Redstone Defense Department Atlantic

Sarah Churchill Sings On NBC TV Amid Jail Bailout

Actress daughter of Sir Winston Churchill arrives at NBC studios at 5 30 am for a one hour program. Critics praise her performance in The Makropoulos Secret while she faces a pending misdemeanor charge for drunken conduct and abusive language. She was briefly jailed, bailed, and later reheard for the show.

Hollywood Sarah Churchill Great Britain Sir Winston Churchill NBC Miss Churchill

Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents

Admitted today are Emile J Barnes of Mulberry, Guy Platt of Pomona, Carl Polley of Oak, Margie Franks of Oak, Dixie Lee Lighthill of Gardner, Wayne Rein of Cedar, and others. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Zook at 712 Pecan weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces and a son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Watts at RED 3 weighing 5 pounds 2 ounces. Also listed are Mrs William Leib and infant daughter at Waverly and Mrs Virgil Smith at 424 SE Hickory.

Emile J. Barnes Mulberry Guy Platt Pomona Carl Polley Oak Margie Franks N.’ Oak Dixie Lee Lighthill Gardner Wayne Rein N. Cedar George Zook Kenneth Watts William Leib Waverly Virgil Smith Hickory

Green Dell Community Meeting This Friday Night

The Green Dell community will hold a Friday night gathering at the school. Patrons are asked to bring sandwiches and salads for the event.

Green Dell T Ie

Night Launch of Army Redstone Missile at Cape Canaveral

The Army tested its Redstone missile at Cape Canaveral under a starless sky using island range stations for data. The 69 foot missile rose from the pad and arced south as exhaust lit the night, aiming to aid an American satellite launch within a month.

Cape Canaveral Fla Army Air Force Missile Test Center

Mrs Richardson widowed. kin listed in obituary

Mrs Richardson, a member of Rebekah and B A lodges, is survived by her widower, two children Lawrence H. Richardson of Oakland California and Mrs Virginia Breshcars of Santa Maria California, one grandchild, and two brothers May Rush of Topeka and Roscoe Rush of Little Rock Arkansas.

Richardson Rebekah and Lawrence H. Richardson Oakland Calif Virginia Breshcars Santa Maria May Rush Topeka Roscoe Rush Lille Rock Ark

Car Damaged in Bridge Collision Near Main Street

An accident on the South end of the Main Street bridge yesterday around noon damaged Rob ert Vincent Bundy’s car. Police say Albert Lee Rollins, 40, of 217 Ash, driving a 40 ton truck, stopped for a break in north bound traffic and struck the other vehicle while turning into the alley by the north city warbing lot over the bridge crest.

Main Street Robert Vincent Bundy Hickory Albert Lee Rollins Ash Main North City Warbing

Plane Blacked Out By A Mouse In Kentucky

An Ozarks Airlines plane at Owensboro Kentucky faced a power failure during preflight after Bundy reported everything went dark. A mouse found in the electric truck caused a circuit box to burn, cutting lights before the aircraft could be secured. Damages were listed but the cause remains unknown.

Owensboro Ozarks Airlines Bundy

Funerals Mongrel Dog May Become A Victim Of Prosperity

New York reports Milto n M Weiss president of the Animal Insurance Co of America notes a rising pedigreed dog share from 15 million to 18 million as nonpedigreed dogs decline. He explains prosperity drives higher pet costs and greets fundraising through insured pets with policies from 125 to 13000 dollars.

New York Milton M.weiss The Animal Insurance Co. of America United States Weiss WN Insurance Husiness Ala Asta

Cuban Rebels Back To Hills

Cuban rebel forces led by Fidel Castro withdrew to mountain hideouts after a daylight raid on the Manzanilla sugar port. The army offered no counteraction while Batista’s forces called for open combat. Rebels blockaded roads into the 100,000 population city seeking politicians and officers Castro branded as enemies of the people.

Havan Cuba Fidel Castro Manzanila Fulgencio Batista Castro Sierra Maestra

Johnsons Peace Idea Endorsed by Four Senators

Four former U N delegates Senators Humphrey Sparkman Smith and Cooper backed Lyndon B Johnsons plan to invite U N members to join a space for peace program. The proposal also calls for a broad exchange of satellite information and aims to make outer space an outpost for peace though no administration response was given.

Washington U. N The World Organization Russia Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Humphrey D-Minn Sparkman D-Ala H. Alexander Smith R-Nj Cooper R-Ky Johnson Senate CBS Outer Space

Subsidy Rate Increase Seen for Conservation Reserve

Washington reports a planned sharp rise in government subsidy rates for retiring land under the conservation reserve of the soil bank program in 1959. Current CR rates average $10 per year, with higher rates for the acreage reserve. Some Congress members favor about $20 for CR, doubling present levels. Farm groups press for higher pay while Benson aides note an increase is likely but undecided.

Washington Sail Bank Congress American Farm Bureau Federation Benson

Power Firms Plan To Promote Nuclear Program

Kansas utilities including KG&E sign a four year contract with Southwest Atomic Energy Associates and Atomics International to pursue a nuclear energy research program. The effort, costing over five million dollars, targets an advanced thorium reactor with 200 000 to 400 900 kilowatts output and possible construction in Kansas or nearby states.

Wichita Kansas Gas & Electric Co Kg&e Southwest Gordon W. Evans Southwest Atomic Energy Associates Atomics International Canoga Calif Evans Atomic Energy Kansas Arkansas-Missouri Power Co Arkansas Power & Light Co Missouri Public Service

Marriage Licenses Barry Compton Rhode to K J

Barbara Ann Wood 26 of Prairie Village joins brief notice with names Barry Compton Rhode 20 Colonia and Barbara Ann Wood 26 Prairie Village in a short marriage license entry with local details.

Barry Compton Rhode Colonia K. J Barbara Ann Wood Prairie Village

Notice of Hearing in Estate of John B Hicks Kansas

State probate court in Franklin County Ottawa Kansas to all interested parties. Mae H Hicks widow heir and executrix petitioned to admit will dated September 22 1983 and to appoint Mae H Hicks executrix without bond. Defenses must be filed by February 1958 at ten o clock a m in Ottawa. If ignored judgment will be entered. Bowers & Bowers attorneys for petitioner.

State of Kansas Franklin County Asten Aaid County Bate John B. Hicks Mae H. Hicks Hicks Ottawa Kansas Mae Wickes Petitioner Bowers & Bowers Altorneya

Bank Asset and Liability Report Summary

A bank reports total assets of 1 184 888.47 with liabilities totaling 1 071 000.28 and capital accounts of 114 779.14. Key items include cash and equivalents 780 080.23, U.S. Government obligations 155 524.00, state and political subdivisions obligations 3 532.00, other assets 151 382.00, and deposits totals of 1 057 332.00 with postal savings and government deposits. The capital structure shows common stock par value 50 000.00, with surplus of 50 000.08 and undivided profits.

Wotea Dee Demarch Geana Alacounta Cor-Popaliona U. 8 LSTA Tha Bank Tl Henk

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