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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

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Ottawa News Briefs Highlight Local Sports And Obituaries

Richmond girls beat Rantoul 14 3 in grade school basketball while Rantoul boys fell to Rich 16 40 last night. Funeral for Or e Ferguson held in Bates City Mo with Fern Kinder and grandson present. Died former Ottawa principal Harry P Study 77 in Springfield Mo, survived by wife and two children. Republican County court fined D E Kettler 60 mph over 5000 lb truck, plus costs. New driver education class of 45 students organized at Ottawa High School. Jaycees sponsor Ottawa Road-e-o and 1000 license plates offered. Ottawa Country Club approves six new dues set at 67.50 plus tax. Reverend L Frank Waring joins Davenport St Johns as visiting pastor. Wiggins Electric wins Lyon County Rural HS contract at 22546 with Maston Co. of Clinton Mo as general contractor.

Richmond Rantoul Boys Rich Gie Rantoul Ad Atoul Wiggins Electric Co Ottawa Lyon County Admire Allen Wiggins Maston Co Clinton, Mo Harry P. Study Springfield Eureka

No Parole For Trotsky Slayer

Mexico City reports the high court of appeals rejects Jacques Mornard's parole plea for the alleged Trotsky slayer. He must serve the remaining 40 years of his 20 year sentence, with officials citing risk if freed.

Mexico City Leon Trotsky Mexico Court of Appeals Jacques Mornard

Ex-convict faces gas chamber for kidnapping and murder

Arthur Ross Brown, a 30 year old ex convict, is slated for execution in the Missouri gas chamber on February 24 for kidnapping and killing 34 year old Mrs Wilma Allen in August. A federal kidnapping conviction and a death penalty recommendation by a jury led U S District Judge Charles E Whitaker to set the date. Brown had escaped a manhunt, was arrested in San Francisco, and confessed to the slaying after an aborted kidnapping attempt on his wife.

Arthur Ross Brown Missouri Wilma Allen Kansas City Missouri Gas Chamber US. Dist Charles E. Whitaker Brown Kansas Roy C. Anthony

Hospital Notes and Births in Local Area

Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Cecil Walls of 1005 S Main Lawrence and Lawrence F McEvoy of 108 S Hickory. Mrs. James A Sharp Jr of 318 S Sycamore admitted yesterday and dismissed today. Dr. Victor Mallory Yale Ia and Michael Noland of 423 Willow today. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lacy Pomona a son born yesterday weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marcum Osawatomie a son born today weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. John Hewitt 303 S Cedar a son born today weighing 9 pounds 5 ounces. Dismissed were Mrs. Leroy Rose and infant son Quenemo yesterday. David and Donna Chester 222 Tecumseh Peggy LaNier 509 S Oak Mrs. Frank Ford and infant son Baldwin today.

Cecil Walls S. Main Lawrence F. McEvoy S. Hickory James A. Sharp, Jr S. Sycamore Victor Mallory Yale Michael Noland Willow Martin Lacy Pomona Charles Marcum Osawatomie John Hewitt S. Cedar Leroy Rose Quenemo David Donna Chester Tecumseh Peggy LaNier S. Oak Frank Ford Baldwin

Sauerkraut Pancakes With Onion Powder Tip

A home cooking tip suggests draining and chopping sauerkraut into small bits for pancakes with minimal sugar. Add onion powder for extra seasoning and flavor. Herald Want Ads claim results for readers seeking ideas.

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Deaths: Baxter, Miller, Hankenson in Kansas and Texas

Death notices list C W Baxter of Princeton Kansas age 18 died at St Anthony Amarillo Texas after illness. Funeral arrangements by McVey Dengel. Jennie Miller 98 Hutchinson Kansas died. burial Hartford Kansas planned. survivors include nephew Earl Richardson and granddaughters. Evalina Hankenson 1121 Main formerly Pomona died at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Lamb Funeral Home to announce arrangements.

Jennie Miller Hartford Kansas C. W Bill’’ Baxter Princeton St. Anthony Hospital Amarillo Tex Texas Santa Fe Railroad Franklin County Ottawa Christian Church Princeton High School Cleveland F. Baxter Johnnie Baxter Janet Debra Baxter William Baxter Allen Roberts Clifford C. Baxter Kenneth V. Baxter Max Thompson Duke Baxter Allen Roberts, Jr U.S. Army Edna Marks Tutcson Ariz Esther Anderson Homewood Gene Bolyard Derby McVey - Dengel Mortuary Hutchinson East E St Kas Towner Funeral Miller Hutchinson Hospital IMRS Evalina Hankenson N. Main Pomona Ransom Me‘morial Hospital the Lamb Funeral Home

Former Notre Dame AD Jesse Harper to Leave Hospital

Jesse Harper, former Notre Dame athletic director, will depart Valley View Hospital tomorrow to return home in Sitka Kansas after a stroke suffered about two weeks ago while a family trip was underway.

Ada, Okla Jesse Harper Notre Dame Valley View Hospital Harper Sitka, Kas

Ouster sought for Missouri trucking firm Riss & Co

Jefferson City Atty. Gen. John M. Dalton asks the Missouri Supreme Court to oust Riss & Co of Kansas City in a quo warranto suit. The petition claims the firm conspired to violate motor vehicle laws and unpaid penalties, alleging the state lost at least 750000 in fees and licenses. It seeks to bar the company and impose appropriate penalties.

Jefferson City Mon John M. Dalton Missouri“Supreme Court Riss & Co Kimsas City Missouri Risg

Forced Landing in St Louis Navy Jet Wrecks Homes

Maj Roy H McDonald a Marine Reserve pilot and McDonnell Aircraft flight test engineer used an open patch to land his F9F in a snowy St Ann Missouri area. The jet skidded hundreds of feet wrecking three cars and a trailer and rammed nose into the Kibler home, wounding a resident slightly while McDonald escaped uninjured.

St, Louis M St. Ann Roy H. McDonald Frank S. Kibler Sr Kibler McDonald McDonnell Aircraft Corp St. Louis

Knowland Enters Five Primaries for GOP Nomination

Washington report states Senator Knowland ready to risk a conditional bid in five primaries Illinois Alaska Florida Maryland and California as he states he will seek the Republican nomination if President Eisenhower does not run.

Washington Sen Knowland Illinois Alaska Florida Maryland California Senate Hisenhower

Medal For Salk During Eisenhower Era

Washington notes President Eisenhower authorized a $2500 appropriation as Dr. Jonas E. Salk receives a gold medal for the polio vaccine. The gift comes on a formal presentation coordinated by the Secretary of Welfare and backed by congressional authorization.

Washington Jonas E. Salk University of Pittsburgh Eisenhower Secretary of Welfare Folsom Congress

Local Market Prices Row Report

Market listings show barley soybeans rye corn white corn oats eggs and poultry prices in fractions of a cent per pound or dozen. Butterfat prices appear as fifty four and fifty one cents per pound, with variations seen across grain and egg types.

Marriage Licenses for Moberly and Callis in Wichita

Charles Richard Moberly age 21 and Ruth Ann Callis age 20 both of Wichita obtained marriage licenses. They are listed in the county records as filing partners for marriage.

Charles Richard Moberly Wichita Ruth Ann Callis

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Kinder S. Poplar Billy c Seymour Ore Ferguson Bates City Shal Odessa Ferguson Jes Tsined D. E. Kettler Papla Itler Art Jensen Stobnaty H. K. Stevens Stevens Ottawa High School Ottawa Country Club Noel Douglas Davenport L. Frank Waring Pomona Methodist Church St. John’s Methodist Church Ottawa Methodist Church Harry Kelsey Topeka Chester Abshire Oceanside Calif Roy Jones N. Mulberry Mr. Abshire A. L. Abshire la Harpe Rurie Abshire Colorado Springs Co. W Bill Baxter Louis H. Dengel Trotsky U. S Joe Towner Charlatan Serone Drug Store Eayr Allen Slayer Homewood Tavern Earl Carpenter Mgr C. W. Baxter Cliff Burgoon Plumbing & Heating N. Oak Tommy Rettig A. the Robert Louis Stevenson Eastman Tony Robert Newton Technicolor Fem Crine Neville Arthur Jean “"“ Brand Franz ° Willes Allied Artists Elizabeth Taylor Pauders Duryen i Naenaa Wynn Salk C. A. Myers & Son Jack Nelson Aldernon County Neill George Waverly Dawson Burlington A. E. Carter Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harold Tan Pranklin County Wilson and Locust Wilson Oliver Nels Wellaville C. L. Kapp Don Jansen Princeton Cemetery Oldsmobile Atta Omi Lamb Funeral Home Litwin Gabardines Litwin’s
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