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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1957

Page

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Divorce Petition Filed In District Court

Mrs. Olly Stra han Basile of 104 North Elm seeks a divorce from Oscar Basile on grounds of gross neglect of duty. They married in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1947. Other items note overtime parking citations, a Nebraska car cited for a restricted zone, class postponement in Ottawa, and Army Specialist 3 Lawrence L. Bryan graduating from the 3rd Armored Division NCO Academy in Hanau, Germany. Minnie M. Duffett of 747 Sycamore, age 77, died at Ransom Memorial Hospital after one day of illness. PFC Dannie L. Goodwin, 18, of Osawatomie, assigned to the 11th Airborne Division in Germany.

Olly Strahan Basile North Elm Oscar Basile Tulsa Oklahoma 3Rd Armored Division Hanau Germany 709Th Tank Battalion Bryan Evelyn Lawrence Minnie Duffett Minnie M. Duffett Sycamore Ransom Memorial Hospital Yilie Ben Sarah Raines Hutton David Aplf Duffett Pears Roy E. Burbridge Adalghe Ottawa B. Seyler R. R. Massengale Wane Abbin Irence L. Murphy W. J. Cra Wellsville Dannie L. Goodwin L. Goodwin Osawatomie 11Th Airborne Division Osawatomie High School Goodwin Army

Marriage Licenses and Local Notables News Roundup

Mr and Mrs W D Bancroft left this morning for the National Drive-in convention in Cincinnati Ohio. They will be gone a week. Jame Brice Willhite and Mattie Lee West are among local residents noted for recent moves and relations. Survivors listed for a Humansville Methodist church-related notice include three children and several relatives with funeral details. Steven James Lohr, 79, longtime resident and farmer, died yesterday after a year of ill health. He remarried in 1943 and leaves a widow and one stepson. funeral plans are set for Wellsville.

W. D. Bancroft South Main Cincinnati Ohio Humansville Methodist Church Leona Zink Phoenix Ariz Merle Marmon Ottawa T. B. Robertson Key West Fla Ralph H. Duffett Detroit Mich Mattie Keefe Tulsa Myrtle Holbert Humansville McVey - Dengel Mortuary Wayne E. Caldwell Highland Cemetery Steven J. Lohr Steven James Lohr Wellsville West Virginia Anna Dareus Nora O'Connor Clyde. O'Connor

Postponed Writers Meeting At Heigeleholm Home

The writers meeting set for Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs A C Hegelel m has been postponed until Thursday after. Drive Tonight Members of the Richmond Lions club stage a drive for the March of Dimes in Richmond tonight starting at 6 30 PM They will call at homes in Richmond and the township to collect contributions.

Heigeleholm A. C. Heigele Richmond Lions Club Richmond

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals in Ottawa and Nearby

Hospital notes list admissions on Saturday and Sunday including Mrs. R. C. Ferguson in Ottawa Mrs. Marlin Mooney in Quenemo and George Parks in Pomona also Mrs. Fred Hay at 913 N Mulberry and births for Mr. and Mrs Jack Ledom at 704 S Cherry with newborn weight noted Dismissals include Max Spooner 624 N Cherry Robert Beeler 501 Beech Mrs Roy Huhn route 2 Wellsville and Mrs E M Houghland Pomona Pearl Winters 6343 S Hickory plus Mrs Roy Swank and baby son Princeton today

R. C. Ferguson Ottawa Marlin Mooney Quenemo George Parks Pomona Fred Hay N. Mulberry Jack Ledom S. Cherry Max Spooner N. Cherry Robert Beeler Beech Roy Huhn Wellsville E. M. Houghland Pearl Winters S. Hickory Roy Swank Baby Son Princeton

Funeral services for David M. Zimmerman

Funeral services for David M. Zimmerman of route 2 Pomona who died January 20 were held at Greenwood church January 23 with Rev Charles F P Knight officiating. Pallbearers were Harry Bittenbender Roscoe Cain Clarence Pinkston John Abel John Scott and Ben Nitcher. Mrs N V Hudelson sang hymns accompanied by Mrs Neal Baxter. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery.

Dinner honors DeMolay founder in Kansas City

Ottawa residents joined a Saturday Kansas City dinner honoring Frank Land for founding the national De Molay movement. Ottawans included Mr and Mrs George Lister Hale Blair Dale Purcell and others with former President Harry Truman among the national figures attending. David Blair, now in Kansas City, helped organize the event.

Ottawa Kansas City Frank Land National de Molay George Lister Hale Blair Dale Purcell Fred Martin Topeka John L. Strandberg Ottawa University Board Harry Truman David Blair Ottawan Now

Farm Sale Dates and Livestock Auctions in Kansas and Missouri

A compiled list of farm machinery consignments and livestock auctions across Kansas and Missouri with dates in February and March. Listings include Overbrook, Ottawa, Lawrence, Wellsville, Paola, Waverly, and other towns, with contact details for each seller or sale site.

C. A. Myers & Sons Centropolis Ottawa Overbrook Kansas Roberts Market East 11Th St Lawrence Kennas Gagle & Shields Wellsville Kans Horse & Pony Sale Bastith Street Kana Lyle Clark Miles Eudora Wilson & Locust Kas Mast 1Th Street Raymond Albert Stewart & Sons Albert Harold Raymond Loux Ith Main Franklin County Wilson& Locust Franklin Co Wilson and Locust C. L. Kapp Caltra Wilson England Willard Wison &Locust Bill Garrett Virgil W. Kunard Pressonville Rae, Wilson and Locust Printy & Sou

Students stage hillbilly program with acts and admission

A lighthearted student sketch features Ed Bradley Orville Glen and Warren Welborn with backing from Horton Presley B Smith Haworth and Darlene Welborn. Kenneth McAdoo performs a gymnastics routine as part of the program with a small admission charge of cents.

Ed Bradley Orville Glen Warren Welborn Horton Presley B. Smith Haworth Darlene Welborn Kenneth McAdoo

Israel Firm On Gaza Plan

UNITED NATIONS NY Israel sticks to its plan to keep Egyptian troops out of Gaza and the Gulf of Aqaba coast. Egypt demands unconditional withdrawal from all Egyptian territory. The General Assembly discusses Dag Hammarskjold's report urging withdrawal and potential UN police posts to maintain quiet on Gaza, border areas, and the Gulf of Aqaba.

United Nations, N.Y Israel Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba U.N Dag Hammarskjold Egypt General Assembly Hammarskjold United States Canada Assembly Mediterranean Sinai Peninsula Egypt-Israel

General Strike Paralyzes Algiers As Tensions Rise

A 4 A.M. general strike called by Algerian nationalists spreads through Algiers with mosques closed and shops shut. French authorities counteract by reopening stores, as soldiers remove padlocks under orders from the Algiers commander. The action aims to attract U.N. scrutiny during debates on Algeria.

Algiers Algerian National Liberation Front Algeria U.N. General Assembly

Electrocution in Colorado irrigation pipe incident

Four hunters attempted to dislodge a rabbit from an irrigation pipe when the raised pipe touched a high voltage power line. Bernardo Lopez, 25, was electrocuted and three companions were burned in Fountain, Colorado.

Fountain Colo Bernardo Lopez

Howling Cat Trapped In Walls At Calif Home

In Glendora California a cat has been trapped inside the walls of Vincent and Mrs. Carta’s new tract home for 23 days. Police were assigned to manage crowds and quiet the nerves of an expectant mother while plumbers veterinarians and X ray teams searched. The cat’s cries fade raising concerns about decay and relocation if it dies in the framework.

Glendora Calif Vincent Carta Cartas

Snowbound Trains Highlight Rocky Mountain Snowout

Heavy snow and rain plow through the eastern two thirds of the nation while the Rocky Mountains and central plains endure their worst snowfall in memory. Two freight trains blocked at Cimbers Pass with 32 men aboard. 20 weekend deaths blamed on dangerous driving. Grand Junction reports about 30 inches on the ground after 14 inches in 24 hours. Eagle records roughly 2 inches total.

Rocky Mountains Plains Dakotas Great Lakes Atlantic Coast Nebraska Oklahoma Ohio Valley Pennsylvania Rockies Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Denver & Rio Grande Western Cimbres Pass Grand Junction Colo Eagle

Parakeets Die In Fire At Maryland Breeder Shed

A blaze in Lanham Maryland destroyed about 2500 parakeets including show and breeding stock. The owner estimated losses between 17000 and 20000 dollars.

Lanham

Speedy Policeman Saves Baby's Life in Newport

NEWPORT Ky A fleet footed policeman helped save an 18 month old boy James Neace who drank a poisonous solution. Officer William Schoepf hurried to a home with the antidote sample but faced traffic. He grabbed the bottle and ran about half a mile to the hospital arriving in time for treatment.

Newport James Neace William Schoepf Peace Home Schoepf

Kansas press women elect officers at Topeka meeting

Dorothy Greve of Topeka was elected president of the Kansas Press Women’s Association. Others named include Mrs. Gertrude Lewis of Topeka as vice president, Eileen Foley of Hutchinson as secretary, and Mary Duroche of Topeka as treasurer.

Dorothy Greve Rt Ohingon Kansas Lewis Topeka Fildent Eileen Foley Hutchinson Milo Mary Duroche Tovedee Paar

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