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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

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Summer band rehearsals ahead of July Fourth concert

The summer band will rehearse at 7 30 p m tonight and again at 7 30 a m tomorrow for the concert at 8 p m Fourth of July in the band shell at Forest Park. Also notices include a Montgomery County car ticket and a 1 dollar fine for parking after 1 a m. Ducks stamps are on sale at the post office for 2 dollars each. Don Peterson and Ernest Blackburn seek replies at listed addresses for servicemen and a Coast Guard residence in Cape May New Jersey is provided.

Forest Park Montgomery County Main T. J. Cummings

Santa Fe Carloadings Compare Week End June 28 1957

Santa Fe carloadings for the week ending June 28 1957 totaled 25 018, down from 29 145 in the prior year. Cars received from connections were 12 183 versus 12 755. Total cars moved reached 37 201 against 41 900 a year earlier, with 36 894 cars handled in the preceding week of this year.

Santa Fe

Roderick Dunn Returns to Ft Lewis From Leave

Sp 3 Roderick H. Dunn has returned to Ft Lewis Washington after a 1s day leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Perry Dunn. Drake's Bakery offers fresh baked goods including butter rolls donuts pies cakes cookies wedding and birthday cakes. Dogs may now run free in the city if properly tagged after the leash law suspension through April May and June. Mrs Dewey Radcliff and daughter Kathy from Denver left Ottawa after a week with Mr and Mrs Jay Scott. they will visit the A D Radcliffe family in Wichita en route home. The Well Child Clinic scheduled for July 3 has been postponed to July 10 and will be held at the Co op building from 9 am to noon.

Roderick H. Dunn Ft. Lewis, Wash Mrs Perry Dunn Dewey Radcliff Kathy Denver Ottawa Well Child Co-op

Funeral services for Mrs Clyde H Laub announced

Funeral services for Mrs Clyde H Laub who died Sunday will be held tomorrow at 11 a m at the McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev Myrle A Horner of Garnett officiating Burial will be in Highland Cemetery

Clyde Hi. Laub Clyde H. Laub McVey-Dengel Mortuary Myrle A. Horner Garnett Highland Cemetery Kirkland Max W. Kirkland Robert B. Craig V.F.W Roy Lambert

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges

Hospital records show the admission of Mrs. Roy Bones at 822 S Poplar and Mrs. Alex Fisher in Williamsburg on Monday. Also admitted was Mrs. Everett Cook from RFD 2 Pomona, with discharge on Monday.

Roy Bones S. Poplar Alex Fisher Williamsburg Everett .Cook RFD Pomona

Sister Of Local Man Is Injured

Ottawa Ward store manager Guy Cox travels to Pittsfield Illinois after word his sister Mrs John R Webb of Oklahoma City is in serious condition from a head on collision on a curve near the Illinois river bridge at Florence Illinois. Sweeney and Miss Quinella Webb were killed. Others injured include Mrs Ralph Reeve and Miss Dorothy Dunkelburger.

Guy Cox Ottawa Montgomery Ward Pittsfield John R. Webb Oklahoma City Webb Ivan R. Sweeney Kansas City Sweeney Quinella Webb Rev John Webb Cox Webbs Mrs. Reeve Miss Dunkelburger Wlini Hospital Illinois River Florence

Death of Dale A. Stovall in Ottawa

Dale A. Stovall 62 of 120 S Poplar St died at 730 am from a heart attack at Willis Nursery Co He was a carpenter and lived in Ottawa over 30 years Born August 9 1894 in Peabody son of Henry Allen and Isophronia Jeffries Stovall Married Earsel Crown in Ottawa June 30 1926 Survived by widow four sons three brothers and three sisters Funeral at Lamb Funeral Home July 6 at 10 am Rev Gordon Miller officiating Burial in Highland Cemetery

Dale A. Stovall S. Poplar St Willis Nursery Co Ransom Memorial Hospital Stovall Ottawa Peabody Henry Allen Isophronia Jeffries Stovall Peabody Christian Church Reuben Stovall la Grange Wyo Effie J. Coleman Peaoody Elva F. Fower Lula E. Horton Lamb Funeral Home Gordon Miller Highland Cemetery

Plan Water Meeting Here

Bob Smith executive secretary of the Kansas Water Resources Board visited yesterday to discuss plans for a November meeting in Ottawa. The regular monthly Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee meeting will involve federal land and water conservation agencies and the governors of the 10 Missouri Basin States. Ottawa committee members include George Lister, Robert A. Anderson, Vernon Chesbro, William Bowers, and Russell Crites. Interagency meetings are open to the public and will likely fill a full day with Marais des Cygnes flood control discussions.

Bob Smith Kansas Water Resources Board Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee Missouri Basin Ottawa Dean Nossinger Ottawa Chamber of Commerce George Lister Robert A. Anderson Vernon Chesbro William §. Bowers Russell Crites Marais Des Cygnes

Routine Business For School Board Meeting

Ottawa school board discussed summer work for Hawthorne and Eugene Field, approving bids for asphalt tile and exterior mortar, interior painting, and rubber based paint. They planned welding gear purchases, bidding on lathes milling machine and shaper, and set a July 22 special meeting to review budget and parking lot bids. They rehired Mrs Jamison and hired two new staff for the high school.

Ottawa Hawthorne School Quin's Orval Staneart Eugene Field Hawthorne Zielsdorf Henry Parker Parker Jamison J. W. Craycraft Georgia Whiteford Norris Burke

Marriage Licenses for Lawrence Residents

Donald Lee Ragan, 18, of Lawrence, and Bett Fase Maruche, 17, of Lawrence, obtained marriage licenses. The records list their ages and hometowns with no additional details on witnesses or ceremony.

Donald Lee Ragan Lawrence Bett Fase Maruche

Salk Vaccine Short In State

In Kansas doctors report a temporary shortage of Salk polio vaccine as demand rises with the polio season. State Health Officer Dr. Thomas R. Hood notes manufacturers had surpluses earlier, but shortages occur nationwide from time to time. Local units now handle vaccine distribution. third shots may be delayed without losing protection, and efforts focus on completing first and second doses.

Topeka Kansas Thomas R. Hood Hood

Patrol Districts Increased By Three

Kansas Highway Patrol expands to 78 districts with three new regions. Seneca district headquarters established, Belleville and Lincoln districts to start within two weeks. Troopers Ray Decker, Robert Huerter, and Harvey Tewes named in charge of Seneca, Belleville, and Lincoln districts respectively.

Topekas Kansas Harvey Schmedemann Seneca Belleville Lincoln Schmedemann Ray Decker Topeka Robert Huerter Concordia Harvey Tewes Hutchinson

Plan Third Trial In Murder Case Warren Applegate

Warren Applegate faces a third trial for allegedly murdering his 16 month old daughter Dana Laraine with a lethal arsenic dose. A prior trial ended in a hung jury after a second-degree murder conviction and a 40 year sentence was overturned by the State Supreme Court ordering a new trial. The July 15 date marks the latest retry plan.

EL Dorado Inaf Warren Applegate Dana Laraine Applegate Applegate State Supreme Court

$2 Wheat Support Rate Set Under Farm Law

Washington The Agriculture Department announced the $2 a bushel support rate for wheat, noting it exceeds the flexible price support law requirements. The tentative rate, set a year ago, now reflects 79.75 percent of the current parity price according to a department spokesman.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Three Explosions Hit Havana Causing Damage

Three blasts rocked Havana last night with extensive damage but no injuries. Two hits were in central Havana and one in a suburb. Two auto agencies a furniture store and a house were damaged as a weekend wave of bombings escalates pressure on President Batista's government.

Havana Fulgencio Batista

Missing 24 Aboard Plane Found In East Pakistan

A Pakistan International DC3 with 24 aboard was found safe in an East Pakistan rice field after developing engine trouble en route from Chittagong to Dacca. The pilot had reported radio trouble before it landed yesterday and contact was reestablished this morning.

Red Chinese talk problems in open parliament debate

In Hong Kong 1062 deputies begin a public airing of faults in Communist China. A factory worker and a metallurgical engineer criticize planning and plant sizes while avoiding attacks on the party. Deputy Chu Shyn yu frames the debate against rightists behind rectification rhetoric.

Mong Kong Red China Rone Mao Tze-tung Communist Party Chu Shyn-yu Chu

German Nuclear Program Blocked in Bundestag Vote

In Bonn the West German Bundestag failed to reach a two thirds majority to amend the Constitution for peaceful nuclear power. The bill, reintroduced after promises from the Christian Democrats and the Socialists, again fell two votes short as many deputies were absent.

Bonn Germany Bundestag Konrad Adelauer Christian Democrats

Anderson Confirmed as Treasury Secretary by Senate

Washington Senate confirmed by voice vote the nomination of Robert B. Anderson to succeed George M Humphrey as secretary of the treasury.

Washington Senate Robert B. Anderson George M. Humphrey the Treasury

Doctor Named to Healing Arts Board in Topeka

Gov George Docking appoints 4 doctors and 3 osteopaths to a Healing Arts Board created by the 1957 Legislature. Dr Richard Gibson Winfield osteopath was inadvertently omitted from an earlier report. The statute also provides for three chiropractors but court action blocked those appointments pending a constitutional challenge.

Topeka Richard Gibson Winfield Osteopath George Docking Healing Arts Board Gibson Decking

Billy Graham Returns to Madison Square Garden

Evangelist Billy Graham resumes the New York crusade at Madison Square Garden tonight after a one night rest. The break marks only the second pause since the May 15 start, following a charity event. The Monday night meeting was omitted to give Graham and his staff a rest.

New York Billy Graham Madison Square Garden Graham

Docking Says 12000 From Budget Returns

Gov. George Docking announced that about $12,000 in unspent funds from the 1957 fiscal year budget for the governor's office and mansion will be returned to the state. He noted uncertainty whether this means a saving or excess appropriation as total appropriations for the year ending June 30 were $135,000.

Topeka George Docking Docking

Two youths out on bond in assault case

Two of three youths arrested Friday night on assault and disturbing the peace charges were released on bond. Garcia pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace and assault, with trial set for next Tuesday at $300 bond. Espinosa pled guilty to disturbing the peace and not guilty to assault, got 90 days and a separate assault trial. an appeal was filed from the 89 day sentence.

Garcia Milo Harris Espinosa Harris Norman Osborn Or Ival Staneart Jr

Wheat prices rise in June in Kansas

Kansas farmers received an average of 1.95 dollars per bushel for wheat in the month ended June 15, up from 1.94 a month earlier and 1.90 a year earlier. The Kansas price ran four cents above the nationwide average, according to federal and state agricultural agencies.

Topeka Kansas

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