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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

7

Richmond Area Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week

A roundup of local social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Perry Heckman and Eli Heckman in Ottawa, guests at Bert Stevenson's home, plus numerous callers and weekend gatherings with families in Ottawa Rantoul and Caney. Notables include Gene Monroe’s move to Richmond California as a J C Penny store manager and Mrs. Ralph Greenawalt’s hospital checkup in Kansas City.

Perry Heckman Eli Heckman Ottawa Bert Stevenson Henry Schrant Virginia Dee Spaulding C. H. Brown Eugene Wolken Lawrence John Rossman Win Wolken Ernest Ralph Mersmans Loren Snider Rantoul Clifford Sise Kansas City John Strobel Virgil Smith Caney Virgil Dick Coveys Arkansas City George Hart Gene Monroes Richmond Calif J.C. Penny New Mexico Herman Hermreck Joe Brummel Lee Hermrecks Ralph Greenawalt St. Lukes Hospital Howard Browns Jim

Floods Hit East Lands Homes with No Evacuations

Flood waters spill over streams and rivers in western New York and western Pennsylvania. French Creek rose to near sixty feet at Meadville with sections flooded and roads blocked. Officials cited heavy rain and snowmelt. power and telephone service interrupted in some areas. Fire Chief says a 6 foot stage would not cause serious damage.

Pennsylvania Moon Meadville Fred Carman Buffalo N.Y New York French Creek Allegheny River

Sardinia herb said to cause fatal laughter incident

A Sardinian herb is believed to provoke uncontrollable laughter in anyone who tastes it, with rumors they call it the sardonic laughter. The claim links a mysterious plant to a deadly reaction, blending folklore and curiosity about toxic herbs.

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