End Search For A Ship
Coast Guard called off a search for a reportedly sinking ship after a hoax claim. Distress call came from a fishing boat named Blue Star claiming a boiler room fire after striking a strange object off the New Jersey coast. Only a defective life preserver and oil slick were found. no survivors or vessel seen. A hoax could bring penalties up to a year in jail or a $10,000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coast Guard
Blue Star
New Jersey
Cmdr
James Doyle
Barnegat
N.d
Harvest Progress Masks Greeley Wheat Harvest Delays
News From Greeley reports the Greeley Co-Op Elevator could not close down over Sunday and the 4th due to harvest activity hampered by recent showers. The piece cites several local families traveling, visiting, or planning trips, with mention that Often Produce of Independence, Mo. has discontinued their Greeley route and long-time driver Dick Landwehr has no immediate plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Co-Op
Harry Sunderland
St. Marys
Jack Sunderland
Rita Dassing
St. Joseph
Boyd Spencer
Eva
California
Lawrence Matthews
Independence
Kas
John Dassing
Greeley
Dick Landwehr
John Hockstatter
Elizabeth
N. J
Hockstatter
Tony Saunders
M. L. Honn and i
Hubert Lickteig
Adolph Katzer
Jack Livingston
Winfield
Arthur Rice
Olathe
Clarence Katzer
Martin Coughlin
Patty
Relatives Visit In Topeka And Chillicothe Gatherings
Caroline Gretencord of Kansas City James Coughlin Mrs James Keyser and family Mr and Mrs Antone Gretencord of Richmond Mrs Maurice Ponticus of Colorado Mr and Mrs Clarence Katzer and family spent Thursday with the Henry Ru es family in Topeka Mrs Henry Morgan and boys are spending several days with relatives in Chillicothe Mo Miss Doris Fugate of Ottawa spent from Friday to Monday evening with her sister Mrs Ben Brinkmeyer and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Gretencord
Kansas City
James Coughlin
James Keyser
Antone Gretencord
Richmond
Maurice Ponticus
Colorado
Clarence Katzer
Henry Rues
Topeka
Henry Morgan
Chillicothe
Doris Fugate
Ottawa
Ben Brinkmeyer
Legion
Otis Brock
Henry Farney
Frank Davis
Arthur Dehn
Irwin Heth
Jaythawker
Gary Horne
Dee
Arnol Homnes
Paul Dobbs
Paul Bennett Jr
Kevin Karl
Dennis
Odessa
Tex
Burt Harrison
Dale
Janet
Judy Kay
Pullman
Wash
Ralph Pitts
Clifford
Martin Wayne
Patricia
Sandra
Donna May
Olathe
May H. Dobbs
Agricola
Burlington
Dobbs
Harrison
Troy Hataway
J. W. Shofner
James Daugherty
Mike
Weldon Epperson
Keith
Wendell Davis
Richard Davis
Council Grove
Stanley’ Davis
Osawatomie
Mr. Epperson
Epperson
FBI Picks Up Two Wanted for Robbery in Detroit
Detroit FBI agents arrested 27-year-old Louis Teller and 17-year-old Lora Ritenour in a midnight raid on an apartment floor linked to a $23,000 Cleveland Trust Co. robbery on January 14. Five families evacuated as the raid unfolded. Teller and Ritenour surrendered peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cleveland
FBI
Louis Emery Teller
Lora Lee Ritenowr
Cleveland Trust Co
Teller
Fred H. MelIntire
MeIntire
California Produces Record 4.77 Million Eggs in 1954
California farmers reported a record output of 4.77 million eggs in 1954, reflecting strong gains in poultry farming. The surge highlights improved flock management and rising demand for eggs across markets.
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California
Burg Legion And Auxiliary Elect Officers In Regular Session
Burg Legion and Auxiliary held officer elections with president Faye Heth and a slate including Clara Dehn, Beryl Forbes, Edna Sutherland, Lydia Brown, Agnes Birmingham, Minnie Farney. Lois Schweitzer reported on Girls State experience. They planned flag purchases, library volunteers, and guest attendance. U S men over 60 face health risks with about one in seven in hospital annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Santee
American Legion Auxiliary
J. A. van Valkenburg
Lois Schweitzer
Girl Slater
Lloyd Schweitzer
Lois
Girls State
American Legion
Faye Heth
Clara Dehn
Beryl Forbes
Edna Sutherland
Lydia Brown
Agnes Birmingham
Minnie Farney
Richmond News Notes and Social Roundup
News From Richmond reports a string of visits and travels. Dick Tippin attends a Chicago NEA meeting while Miss Marjorie Roeckers goes to an Ottawa junior leaders committee event. Several locals travel to Kansas City for a ballgame, a Garnett wedding is noted, and many family visits and weekend resting places are listed among the Dietrich, Rocker, Gault, McCrea, Dobbin, Lyons, Foltz, Rocker and Ecord circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Tippin
N. E.A
Chicago
Marjorie Roeckers
Ottawa
Ralph Dietrich
Boise
Ida
George and
Frank Dietrichs
R. S. Gaults
J. L. DeGarmo
Riverdale
Calif
J. W. Dunn
Dunn
Bob Dietrichs
Don Eastons
Leeton
Amos Lyons
Robert ‘Foltz
Princeton
Lincoln
Nebra
Frank Shearers
Jerome Lyons
Ray Slinkards
el Dorado
R. E. Merschams
Will Merschams
Garnett
George
Kansas City
Alfred Rockers
Paola
Fred Rocker
Mike
John Coles
Mary Ellen Brock
Ceelia Cole
Spring Hill
Bert Stevensons
Gerald Lyons
Wheeling
Harold Storrer
Meadville, Mo
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spent
A garage pattern shows a gable combined hip roof, a simple build for weekend carpenters. Pattern 393 guides dimensions and cuttings for rafters and parts, yielding a one car width plus workbench space. Pattern costs 25c and is ordered from Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept Bedford Hills NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wyeth
Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Global Briefs From AP World News Summary
AP World Briefs report arrivals of 4,000 U.S. Army troops to Japan aboard 43 planes from Ft. Campbell, plus Har riman visiting London with Churchill. Hungary orders all grain to government collection points, Chile sees 1.2 million workers back at work, Tito and Nehru push world disarmament and peaceful coexistence, and Argentina’s Radical Party says it’s denied radio time to respond to a presidential address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashiya
Japan
United States
508Th Airborne
Ft. Campbell
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Nehru
Germany
Taiwan
Formosa
U.N
China
Rome
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Radicall Party
Peron
Princess Margaret Hosts Riverboat Party In London
London reports describe Princess Margaret and guests aboard two riverboats on the Thames. Champagne bottles drifted past as the duke of Devonshire recalls staging a similar party five years earlier. Nobility attended with Princess Alexandra among the top guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames
Margaret
Duke of Devonshire
Humphrey. Lyttelton
Princess Alexandra
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Paper Baga
American Service Co
Duane Bechtle
S. Cherry
NU Way Sandwich Shop
Forest Park
Phil Carey
Ger Evans
Martha Myer
Willesoo Technicolor
Paar
Volcanic
Metung
Ohara Carey
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CM Uch
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Hayden
Fess Parker
Buddy Ebsen
Burg Legion and Auxiliary
JL. Heth
Roy Rogers and
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Texas
Hawthorne
Homewood
Miss Mabel Chandler
Alfred Sigler
Jerry Milcfelt
Springfield
Volz-Davis
Jessie Ecord
Louis Ecords
Jack Carsten
Torrance
Albert Rockers
M. E. Pickards
Dennis Pickett
Conception, Mo
John Foltz
Wayne Hirts
Rer
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Averell Harriman
Sir Winston Churchill
Vienna
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Budapest
Hungary
Santiago
Chile
Central Labor Union
W.F.W. Hall
Atta
OWL Show
Ios Stewart
Alfred
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Grace Kelly
Wendell Corey
Thelma Ritter
Raymond Burr
Alfred Hitchcock
John Michael Hayes
Paho
Hillcrest
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Ottawa Herald
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Princess Margaret
Goodyear Service
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