Summer visitors reach Ottawa from New Hampshire
Joy Hogan aged 6 and Therasa Hogan aged 8 from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, visit Ottawa for the summer staying with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hogan at 522 S Maulberry. William Hogan heads personnel at Naval Prison, Portsmouth. Storytelling hours for summer recreation run on Tuesdays at Carnegie Library basement with storyteller Mrs. Marie Danielson. 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders at 9 a.m. and kindergarten and 1st grade at 9:45 to 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hogan
S. Maulberry
Ottawa
Joy
Theresa Hogan
Portsmouth
N. H
William Hogan
W. E. Hogans
Naval Prison
New Hampshire
Orlis Cox
Carnegie Library
Marie Danielson
Turnpike Link Work Order Issued for Oklahoma City Route
Highway Director C A Stolidt issued a work order for a July 15 start on the first link between the Kansas Turnpike and Oklahoma City. The four mile project includes grading drainage and four lane paving costing 967729 dollars, from the Oklahoma border to Kay County. Brock Construction Co Woodward Okla will have 150 days to complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
C. A. Stolidt
Kansas Turnpike
Oklahoma
Kay County
Brock Construction Co
Woodward
Okla
Walter E Orr dies after yearlong illness at 75
Walter E. Orr of 115 South Cedar died last night at 11 15 in Ransom Memorial Hospital aged 75 after a year of failing health. He belonged to Centropolis Baptist Church and had lived in Ottawa 13 years. Survived by a step daughter Mrs Delbert Smith Ottawa two sisters Mrs Elva Mary Spears and Luda Hopkins California and several cousins. Funeral services tomorrow at 2 PM at Towners Funeral Chapel with Rev Willard Neuman officiating Burial in Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Orr
S. Cedar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Centropolis Baptist Church
Ottawa
Delbert Smith
Elva Mary Spears
Luda Hopkins
California
Towner's Funeral Chapel
Willard Neuman
Hope Cemetery
Ray A Heck of Osage City Dies at 63
Ray A Heck of Osage City died at his home yesterday at 1 p.m. A retired Santa Fe telegraph operator he was a longtime Quenemo resident before moving to Osage City. Survivors include his widow Dorothy, children Mary Franklin and Eddie at home, Charles Raymond Heck Ottawa, and one nephew. Funeral planned at Osage City tomorrow at 2 p.m. with burial in Osage City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A. Heck
Osage City
Santa Fe
Quenemo
Dorothy Heck
Mary
Franklin
Eddie
Charles Raymond Heck
Ottawa
D N Clines 74 dies in Van Nuys Calif at daughter's home
D N Clines aged 74, formerly of Ottawa, died this morning in Van Nuys California at the home of his daughter Mrs Victor Blunk where he resided. He leaving Ottawa about 25 years ago. Survived by wife sister-in-law sister and two grandchildren Eldon Clines in Van Nuys and two Ottawa sisters in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Clines
Ottawa
van Nuys
Calif
Victor Blunk
C. J. Ashton
O. E. Dawkins
Lucy Clines
Eldon Clines
Clines
Two Iowa memorials mark passing of Christie and Laub
Mrs. Ada Margaret Christie of Baldwin died in Waterloo after a two week illness. She was born December 12, 1892 in Montrose West Virginia and married Mitchell Crayton Christie in Burlington Colorado. Surviving: three sons, one daughter, five sisters, 11 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Lamb Chapel Baldwin with Rev. T. A. Parrott officiating. Burial Prairie City Cemetery. Mrs Clyde H Laub of 1016 West 6th Ottawa aged 73 died at Ransom Memorial Hospital after years of ill health. Born May 12 1884 in Lake City Iowa, she married Clyde H Laub June 28 1903. She was member of Church of the Brethren and Garnett Rebekah lodge. Surviving: widower two daughters a son four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral reportedly at McVey Dengel Mortuary tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Christie
Ada Margaret Christie
Baldwin
Waterloo
Iowa
Clyde H. Laub
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lake City
Bertha T. Tubbs
Amos and
Margaret Wiley Tubbs
Laub
Church of the Brethren
Colfax Lodge No. 11
Order of Rebekahs
Garnett
Donald C. Waldo
Ottawa
John Schuster
Robert E. Laub
Osawatomie
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
Burial and funeral for Max W Kirkland in Baldwin
Max W Kirkland 36 of 312 E High Baldwin died today at 4 10 am in Ransom Memorial Hospital after a several days illness. He was Ottawa born Sept 27 1920 son of Grant E and Ethel Price Kirkland. He served in US Army over two years in World War II 20 months in France and Germany with the D Day invasion. Survived by widow Genevieve L Mealman two children Max E and Donna L his parents three brothers Roy Rex and Bruce and two sisters Mrs Don W Jones and Mrs Ivan W Jones Ottawa. Funeral Wednesday at 4 pm at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev R B Craig officiating. Burial Highland Cemetery. Continuous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max W. Kirkland
E. High
Baldwin
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Grant E
Ethel Price Kirkland
U. S. Army
France
Germany
Genevieve L. Mealman
Free Methodist Church
Max. E
Donna L
Bruce T. Kirkland
Whittier
Calif
Roy L
Rex E. Kirkland
Ottaswa
Don W. Jones
Ivan W. Jones
Mc-Vey-Dengel Mortuary
R. B. Craig
Sedan
Highland Cemetery
Longtime Franklin County Woman Dies At Home
Born December 3, 1895 in Franklin County she lived there all her life. She married R. C. Ferguson in Paola May 3, 1913. Survived by Leo M Ferguson Ottawa Carl Ferguson Marion Ind Catherine Pelletier Pittsburg sister Myrtle Strouse Rolfe Iowa brothers Jess Ball Wellsville Harold John Ball Rantoul Ernest Ball Oklahoma. Funeral at Towner's Chapel Wednesday 2 p.m. Burial in Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
R. C. Ferguson
Paola
Tally Baptist Church
Claude
Corinne
Leo M. Ferguson
Ottawa
Carl F. Ferguson
Marion
Ind
Catherine Pelletier
Pittsburg
Myrtle Strouse
Rolfe
Iowa
Jess Ball
Wellsville
Harold
John Ball
Rantoul
Ernest Ball
Oklahoma
Towner’s Chapel
Hope Cemetery
Kunard Infant Zoe Ann Funeral Services
Funeral services for Zoe Ann, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs, were announced by the family. Details on date time and location were not provided in the fragment. The notice underscores the family’s bereavement and memorial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Ann
Iola Catcher Hospitalized After League Game
Marvin Morris, catcher for the Iola American Legion team, was hospitalized after a collision during a game with Ottawa at Forest Park. Ottawa coach Marshall Allen described a misplayed third strike as Morris stepped forward to throw and collided with Charles Spooner. Morris suffered a concussion and minor scalp lacerations, was kept overnight at Ransom Memorial Hospital, and released to see his own doctor in Iola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Morris
Iola American Legion
Iola
Ottawa
Forest Park
Marshall Allen
Charles Spooner
Morris
Spooner
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Trials Set In Assault Case In Ottawa Youths Charged
Three Ottawa youths Jesse Garcia Norman Osborn and Phillip Espinosa faced arraignment in County Court before Judge Milo Harris for assault and disturbing the peace. Garcia pled not guilty and faces July 9 trial with $300 bond. Osborn pled guilty to disturbing the peace and not guilty to assault, with 90 days sentence and July 9 assault trial. Espinosa pled guilty to disturbing the peace, not guilty to assault, with 90 days and July 9 arraignment. The trio were arrested after a Friday night fight with Orval Stancart Jr. over a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Orval Stancart Jr
Willow
Milo Harris
Jesse Garcia
N. Mulberry
Garcia
Norman Osborn
S. Sycamore
Harris
Phillip Espinosa
Lincoln
Staneart
Farm Accident Deaths Hit Teens and Tweens Hard
The data show the highest farm accidental deaths among 15 to 19 year olds, with the next highest among 10 to 14 year old children.
Infant dies on day of birth in Ransom hospital
Myron Ross Kunard of Edgerton died shortly after birth at Ransom Memorial Hospital on June 29. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. in the McVey-Delgel Mortuary with Elder C. E. Andrews officiating. Burial followed at Wellsville Cemetery. Survivors include the parents, their son Patrick William, grandparents Virgil W. Kunard of Elkhart Indiana and Lester Lingo of Waverly, and great grandmother Mrs. W. G. Kunard of Edgerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Ross Kunard
Edgerton
McVey-Delgel Mortuary
C. E. Andrews
Wellsville
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Patrick William
Virgil W. Kunlard
Elkhart
Ind
Lester Lingo
Waverly
W. G. Kunard
Hospital Notes and Births Reported in Local Listings
Admitted Mrs. H. Jay Valentine of 1032 N. Sycamore Saturday. Births include Archer Carlson Baldwin son born Sunday at 8 lb weight and Frank Hahner Princeton son 7 lb. 202 oz. Max Foushee 324 E. 3rd son 6 lb. 644 oz. Rex Davey 733 Cypress daughter 6 lb. Barney Ledom 1105 N. Main son 7 lb. 111% oz. Dismissals include Orville Arban and baby son Scranton and Jean Burgoon and baby daughter 121% S. Main. H C Sturgeon RFD 1 Princeton and Bessie Chatterton 717 D So. Poplar listed. Harry H. Riley 912 N. Main. Marvin Morris Lola today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jay Valentine
N. Sycamore
Marvin Morris
Iola
Archer B. Carlson
Baldwin
Frank Hahner
Princeton
Max Foushee
Rex Davey
Cypress
Barney Ledom
N. Main
Orville Arb
Scranton
Jean Burgoon
S. Main
H. C. Sturgeon
Bessie Chatterton
Harry H. Riley
Lola
Funeral services for Mrs Nels A Olson
Mrs Nels A Olson died June 28. Funeral services were held June 30 at Lamb Funeral Home officiated by Rev John B Swei gart. Ray Schmidt sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning. Graveside services will be in Oak Woods Cemetery Chicago tomorrow at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels A. Olson
Lamb Funeral Home
John B. Sweigart
Ray Schmidt
J. R. Henning
Oak Woods
Chicago
Traffic Toll In Topeka Report From State Records
Traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show 245 deaths year to date in 1957 and 307 for the same period in 1956, with 48 hours of data indicating ongoing fatalities in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Navy to Seek Nurses Here in Ottawa Recruit Office
Nurse Lt Mayme R Boothe USN will visit Ottawa county courthouse July 9 to interview registered nurses for navy service. The Navy seeks RNs for US and overseas hospitals and ships with commissions from Ensign to Lieutenant Senior Grade. Training is six weeks at St Albans Hospital followed by a two year tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme R. Boothe
USN
Ottawa
County Court House
Navy
United States
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Long Island
New York
Minor Car Damage After Brakes Lock Near Ottawa
Floyd E. Mignot 19 Wellsville reported minor damage to his car when a locked brake caused loss of control on US 50, a mile southwest of Ottawa, at 8 15 p m. He said he attempted to pass a car that pulled out to pass another, swerved left to avoid a collision, but the brake locked and the vehicle struck the guard rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Mignot
Wellsville
US 50
Ottawa
The
Highway Patrol
Mignot
Kansan Elected Lions Club International Director
Claude M. Devorss of Wichita was elected an international director of the Lions Club at its annual convention in San Francisco that closed over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Claude M. Devorss
Wichita
The
Lions Club
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Kews
Pansy V. Rule
District Court
Newfields
Donald G. Gance
Lee A. Casida
Rockwood Dr
Main
Jay Ellis
Earl E. Heckman
Missouri
Francis Edwards
Edwards
H. A. Biskie
Salem
Ore
Hastings
Neb
Biskie
Oregon State Tax Commission
Bob
Tax Commission
University of Washington
Ottawa Recreation Commission
A. M. Blough
Paul Blough
Shaw
Kas
R. M. McGinnis
Earlton
John H
Susanna Blough
Elsie Blough
R. A. Gollier
Donald E. Hoover
Ottawan
Burlingame
Harold J. Hoover
San Mateo
N. Clines
Fife
Oe Ta PH Porn Batalierre Service
American Trucking Association, Inc
Ernest Roedel
New Franklin
Boonville
Roedel
John G. van Horn
Coast Guard
Jean
Nanette
Rebecca
Allen Troutman
Ralph O. Ferguson
Zola Fern Ball
Elisha and
Sarah McLain Ball
Kunard Infant
Clyde H
Bertha) Laub
Kirkland
McVe Dengel
Louis H. Dengel
Porter Spears Ency
Tom Porter
George Spears
South Main
Ottawa, Kansas
Farmers Insurance Group
Neil Bullock
Farmers Insurance Exchange Truck Insurance Exchange Fire Insurance Exchange
Family
20Th Century -Fox
Deborah Kerr
Robert Mitchum
Matinee
Barry Dennis Sullivan
Ckeefe
Freeman
Jurado Dragoon
Technicolor
Suarwice
PLA Mart
Paola, Ks
Jack McGee
RED Cross
Tweedies
Paine
Ottawa Herald
Hundred Ponds
Kansan
Albright Sewing Circle
Crscen
Dean Martin
Ist
Cyokdown
Abilene
Jock Mahoney
Martha Hyer
Lyle Bettger
Illcres
Thurs
Miami County Speedway
Osawatomie-Paola Airport
U.S. 169
Miami County
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