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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1957

Page

8

Four Children Die in Wareham House Fire

In Wareham Massachusetts a mother Mary Smith and her daughter Beulah escaped as flames consumed their five room home. Four children Annette eight months Chester three Phyllis ten and Kenneth thirteen died in the blaze while Jack Smith aged sixty is hospitalized after a breakdown.

Wareham Mass Mary Smith Beular Annette Chester Phyllis Kenneth Jack Smith Taunton State Hospita Beulah

Three Hospitalized after Panhandle Gas Explosion

Condition remained critical for three of nine men injured in Wednesday's gas explosion at the Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company compressor station. Earl Thatcher S. J. Dobbs, both staff members, and Doug Wright of Liberal, a Trend Construction employee, were still in critical condition last night. The other six workers showed no change.

Liberal Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company Earl Thatcher S. J. Dobbs Doug Wright

Richmond Area Methodist Christmas Offerings Rise

Christmas offering by the Richmond area church totaled 93.18 with a 42.15 Hungarian relief fund. A Race Relations service is set for February 4 at 11 a.m. guest speaker Dr. La Fayette Harris, a leading Black educator from Smith College. Community pieces note visits, dinners, hospital stays, birthdays, and family gatherings across Richmond, Princeton, Ottawa, Garnett, Wellsville, and Kansas City.

la Fayette Harriz U. S Smith College Little Rock Ark George Atchisons Arthur Atchisons Princeton Ernest Henderson Bridge Club Nell Jewell Merritt McDonald Abe Severns Lou Mishlers Alfred Siglers Wilbur Duffeys Frank Gerholds Virgil Smiths George Dietrichs Gerholds Glen Akin Leavenworth Lyle Hilbert Emporia Warren Hilbert George C. Dietrich Lon Mishler W. J. Akin Irene Cecil Orr Frank Jackson Ray Parks Wadsworth Eddie Wills Veterans Hospital Lonnie Chambers Tommy Jim Hendrix Interpal Topeka Richmond Gene O'Mara O'Mara Jesson Mmes Herb McClure Allen DeGarmo Harold Maley Clifford Briggs Raymond Wagner Jerry Milchelt J. W. Alexanders Ottawa Carol Guy Frank Jacksons Glen Jacksons Garnett Orie Higdon Goeldner - Kuiken Delmar Bowman Kansas City Ricky Randy R. R. Hepner J. L. DeGarmo John Neis Wellsville Blanche Dunn Riverside Calif Ivo Feuerborn Homer Miller Ottawa Hospital Judy Stevenson Tom Stevenson Ronnie Rocker Mark Rocker Iola Hospital Daisy Kinchloe Gene Mildfelt Henry Schneckart Gerry ] Mildfelts Joe Mildfelt John Miller Ed Miller High Point Lawrence Tiees Bakinin Louis Fundis John Kennedys Mark Rocker, Jr Pues

Williamsburg Area Women Meet With Speakers Guest

Williamsburg Area W S C S met January 3 at the home of Mrs. W E Robbins with Mrs J W Bennett assisting. Guest speaker Mrs C O Newmaster of Richmond spoke of Lake Junaluska NC and conference work. Mrs Bennett elected vice president to fill a vacancy. February meeting with Mrs Newell Razak. Neighbors hosted open house at the parsonage with Rev Razak receiving a deep fat fryer.

W. E. Robbins J. W. Bennett Reichard C. O. Newmaster Richmond Lake Junaluska North Carolina Warner Bennnett Moats Lyle Sutherland Newell Razak Harry Tucker Charles Masketer Claudine Warbritton Allen Debbie Everett Bill Kirkland Homewood Joe Pavlacie M. G. Underwood Donald Wallace Lebo Wallace Williamsburg Underwoods Rt. 5 Parkville Underwood Swift & Co Eldon Hoyt Topeka Marvin Perkins Elizabeth Grimes John Sargent Ottawa Fred Gier Marlin Wells Melvern John Hull Agricola Forrest Herron Leslie McCurdy Argentine J. A. Maxwell Floyd McCurdy Vena McMillin Razak Ernest Gentry Elston Decker Roger Gaylene Harley Milliken John Edgecomb Harris J. A

Two Die In Crash At Biggs Air Base El Paso

EL PASO Texas two A57 bomber crewmen were killed and a civilian worker injured when the aircraft crashed during landing at Biggs Air Force Base yesterday. The dead were 1st Lt. Thomas H. Higgins 24 of El Paso and 1st Lt. Russell Earl Hanson 24 of Cudahy Wisconsin.

EL Paso Tex Biggs Air Force Here The Air Force Ist Thomas H. Higgins Russell Earl Hanson Cudzhy Wis

Thinks Postage Will Be Hiked

Washington Senator Carlson believes Congress will raise postal rates this year though he questions backing the full 654 million dollar annual increase in Eisenhower s budget. As a senior Republican on the Senate Post Office Committee he notes administration says a letter rate rise from 3 to 5 cents per ounce may be requested, with details to follow.

Washington Sén Carlson R-Kan Congress Eisenhower Senate Post Office Committee Clint Johnston D-Sc

Postal rate note appears in fragment

Fragment mentions a mailing rate line about first class letter mail and certification terms. No clear event date or entity beyond generic postal context.

Wife Found Guilty in Knife Slaying at Birthday Party

Mrs Anna B Ford was convicted of third degree murder in the stabbing death of Albert Ford Jr during a birthday party argument. The jury verdict from Wichita follows earlier second degree murder charges. she awaits sentencing at the State Prison with an indeterminate term.

Wichita Albert Ford Jr Ford

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