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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1958

Page

7

Topeka SPEBSQSA Talk At Al Williams Home

Fox of Topeka, a SPEBSQSA counselor, will address Ottawa's local chapter at 7:30 PM tomorrow at Al Williams' home. Mesmerizing chorus performs tonight at the Methodist Church opening a four night series. Wives of Richmond Lions plan porch light polio drive 6 to 7:30 PM tonight. Ottawa boat club planning meeting Jan 30 at 7:30 PM at the Ottawa Co-Op.

Chet. Fox Topeks Roe Spebsqsa al. J. Williams Methodist Church Richmond Lions Club Richmond Ottawa Boat Enthusiasts Ottawa Co-Op Ottawa

K State Team Scores At Stock Exposition

In Fort Worth Texas Kansas State College and the University of Kentucky tied for 10th place among 22 teams in the livestock judging finals at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. A team from Texas Tech won first place.

Fort Worth Tex Kansas State College University of Kentucky Texas Tech

Brother Of Ike Eisenhower Dies At 71 In Kansas City

Arthur B. Eisenhower elder brother of President Eisenhower dies of a heart attack at his home in Kansas City. A retired banker he collapsed while washing his hands and died minutes later. He had suffered seizures in recent years and was director of Trans World Airlines and several Kansas City firms. A White House dinner with the Supreme Court justices was postponed. He left a wife Louise and survived by three brothers and an adopted daughter.

Kansas City Arthur B. Eisenhower Eisenhower Louise White House Arthur Eisenhower Commerce Trust Co Plaza Bank of Commerce Trans World Airines Coleman Co Wichita Kan TWA New York Abilene Arthur Berton Roueche East Hampton Long Island N. Y Arthur Bradford Rouéthe Edgar Tacoma Wash Milton Johns Hopkins University Earl la Grange Ill Roy Junction City Kas

Wellsville Drivers Fined In Court

Paul Harbison aged 51 and Charles E Thorn 57 of Wellsville were arrested on K68 east of Ottawa for drunk driving. Harbison pled guilty in County Court to drunk driving, fined 125 dollars plus costs, 30 days jail, six month license suspension. Thorn pleaded guilty, fined 35 dollars plus costs.

Ralph Martin Overbrook Roger John N. Mulberry James Baldwin RFD 2 Paul Harbison Charles E. Thorn Wellsville Ottawa Willard Lister Harbison Thorn Winton A. Winter

Youngsters Launch Homemade Ballistic Missiles Across Cities

Associated Press reports high school boys in Houston Spokane and Steelton launched homemade missiles yesterday. Texans tested a 30 inch rocket reaching 700 mph and two miles in 50 seconds. Spokane group described a one mile to four feet long rocket with secrecy and safety measures noted.

Associated Press Houston Tex Spokane Wash Steelton Cape Canaveral Dennis Ashton Rocket Research and Development Society of Houston Rr&ds David Loych Joseph Count Charles W. Holumb Milton Mikalson Milton Wayne Farmer Wayne Kalk Larry Sims

Hospital Notes and Births Listed for Area Residents

Admissions include Frank Charlson Overbrook Mrs Albert James Lane and others while births report a daughter to Charles R Horne weighing 6 lb 5 oz and daughters born to Jerry W Runnells and Bill Wuest. Discharges list multiple residents including Cynthia Evans Kingsborough Pomona and Debra Scalet with addresses in Baldwin Princeton Quenemo and Wellsville.

Frank Charlson Overbrook Albert James Lane Clayton W. Martin Princeton Carolyn Lee Ray V. Smith Charles Lee Houdashelt John S. Martin Robin Howell J. C. Floyd S. Main Charles R. Horne N. Mulberry Jerry W. Runnells RFC Wellsville Bill Wuest S. Oak Robert Crawford Robert Cox Baldwin Howard Doyen

Community groups form clearing committee for children services

Representatives from Ottawa University Ottawa Boys Club Scouts Welfare Department Juvenile Court county attorney schools Recreation Commission Youth Center Salvation Army Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Ministerial Alliance and Ottawa University met to plan a clearing committee. The group will seek to avoid service duplications and publicize available child services in the community.

H. W. Myers Ottawa University Ottawa Boys’ Club Boy and Girl Scouts Welfare Department County Attorney's Office Ottawa Recreation Commission Youth Center Salvation Army Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Ministerial Alliance Myers Peg Carr Winton A. Winter Lowell Gish Ottawa High School Wanda Baird

Death of Mrs Hattie Bement Burke in Kansas City

Mrs Hattie Bement Burke 65 of Kansas City formerly Ottawa died Saturday at St Joseph Hospital after brief illness widow of Thomas E Burke who died 29 years ago Born in Ottawa daughter of pioneers the late Mr and Mrs M Bement She worked for Dr J A Blunk and later Dr C A Neighbors who bought Blunk practice She had lived in Kansas City 40 years Surviving son James E and four sisters Burial in Ottawa tomorrow Ottawa friends to meet party at Hope Cemetery at 1 30 p m

Rattie B. Burke Hattie Bement Burke Kansas City Ottawa St. Joseph Hospital Thomas E. Burke M. Bement J. A. Blunk C. A. Neighbors Blunk Elizabeth Bement George P. Washburn James E Harold Turpin Grace M. Dwyer Arlington Heights Augusta Phinney Cleo Knipple Sherman, Tex Hope Cemetery

Mrs Aurelia E Smith 88 dies after long illness

Mrs Aurelia E Smith 88 of Long Beach California formerly of Ottawa died January 19 after a long illness. Widow of Orlin Smith who ran a tin shop in Ottawa they moved from Ottawa in 1911 to Long Beach in 1918. Survived by four daughters Daisy Wrinkle Evelyn Schnieder Elfrda Breitinger Cecil Ford seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren.

Aurelia E. Smith Long Beach Calif Ottawa Orlin Smith Evelyn Schnieder la Canada Elfreda Breitinger van Nuys Cecil Ford Stroud Okla

Woodworking Class To Start Wednesday

The Ottawa Recreation Commission will sponsor adult woodworking classes in the Junior High School shop beginning Wednesday at 7 30 p mEnrollment for the 10 week course will be on Wednesday but a second night may be added if enrollment is strong The course will be directed by Mike Newmaster the new woodworking instructor Students pay only for their materials and may choose their own project.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Orlis Cox Commission Mike Newmaster

Lynn Brodrick Holding His Own in Marysville

Lynn R. Brodrick, director of the Kansas State Highway Commission, remained on the critical list but was holding his own after a heart attack in Marysville. He had come there following the death of his father H. M. Brodrick, 89, whose funeral was held Saturday afternoon.

Marysville — Hospital Lynn R. Brodrick Kansas State Highway Commission Brodrick Marysville H. M. Brodrick

Funeral services for Mrs Alice Mary Wright

Mrs Alice Mary Wright died Jan 23. Funeral held Jan 25 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Ernest R Nelson officiating. Pallbearers were Lawrence Wright Harry D Brown Dale Watts Russell Shipps Herbert Hackett Chester Watts. Lloyd and Harold Myers sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning. Burial in Evergreen Mound Cemetery.

Alice Mary Wright Lamb Funeral Home Ernest R. Nelson Lawrence Wright Harry D. Brown Dale Watts Russell Shipps Herbert Hackett Chester Watts Lloyd Harold Myers J. R. Henning Evergreen Mound Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Rob erty Myers of Lane

Funeral services for Mrs Rob erty Myers of Lane were held January 22 at Lane Methodist Church with Rev. Malcolm Brummitt officiating. Pallbearers named, soloist and accompanist listed. Born in Stone County Missouri, she moved to Lane in 1939 and was formerly Zetta May Rutledge. Survivors include widower, one son Jack May, five grandchildren, three brothers, and one sister.

Roberty Myers Lane Miami County Hospital Paola Lane Methodist Church Malcolm Brummitt Joseph Beets Harry White Joe Alexander Lyle Winters Wesley Weber George Snow Jr Katherine McKinzie Marcella Beets Zetta May Rutledge Jack May Oscar Rutledge John Rutledge Springfield Dave Rutledge California Hillard Jones Galena

Ice Causes Two Ottawa Auto Crashes on Ice

Patches of ice on Ottawa streets caused two Saturday accidents. Ray mond E. Hopponen 36 Lawrence stopped on South Main as Andrew Pelkey 21 RFD 4 skidded and struck Hopponen’s car. both vehicles suffered major damage. Later at 9:21 p.m. Clare H. Smith 35 Manhattan parked at 1136 S Main when his car rolled back onto Main, Roger A. Keith 16 RFD 2 southbound clipped Smith’s car. Keith’s was major damage, Smith minor.

Ottawa Raymond E. Hopponen Lawrence South Main Andrew Pelkey RFD Hopponen S. Main Clare H. Smith Manhattan Main Roger A. Keith Smith Keith

Gas Executive's Home Damaged in Fire

The home of Harrison F. Johnson, president of Union Gas System, Inc., in Independence, Kansas, was extensively damaged by a fire yesterday. Johnson said the blaze likely started in the furnace room.

Independence, Kas i Harrison F. Johnson Union Gas System, Inc Johnson

Ottawa Kansas primary election for streets and utilities

Notice of a City of Ottawa Kansas primary election to nominate candidates for Commissioner of Streets and Utilities. Election held Tuesday March 18 1958 with City Clerk Donald R Capper designated as clerk.

Ottawa Kansas Donald R. Capper

Notice of Annual Meeting for Franklin County Soil District

Published notice states the Franklin County Soil Conservation District will hold its annual meeting January 30 1958 at 11 a.m. in Memorial Auditorium Ottawa Kansas. The agenda includes a supervisor report and an election by land occupiers to fill one three year term. eligibility requires land title or occupancy within the district. Chairman Leslie C Hunter signatures Secretary Joe McAuliffe attest.

Ottawa Herald Franklin County Kansas Pearl Viola Richardson Chase Amos Richardson Gleason Franklin County Soil Conservation District Frankling County Soil Conservation District Memorial Auditorium Ottawa Donald Steward

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