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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1956

Page

8

Celebrity party honors Marie Torre in New York

A star studded gathering at Gilmore's Steak House honored TV critic Marie Torre on her Herald Tribune anniversary and birthday. Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Thelma Ritter Milton Berle Sammy Davis Jr Jack Carter Diana Dors and others filled the room with jokes songs and stories from 10:30 p m to 2 a m. Milestones included jokes about Martin and Lewis and a playful exchange between Berle Leonard and the crowd. Nanette Fabray performed Happy Birthday as Torre joked about crying and needing a typewriter to express herself.

Gilmore Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Thelma Ritter Marie Torre The Herald Tribune Milton Berle Sammy Davis Jr Jack Carter England Diana Dors Confidential Joey Adams Hal Marth Jack E. Leonard George DeWitt Ted Mack John Daly Bert Parks Steve Allen Roddy McDowell Louis Sobols Broderick Crawford Lisa Ferraday Janet Blair Celeste Holm Nanette Fabray Richard Carlson Red Buttons Patti Page Marie al Jolson Martin Lewis Sammy Davis Nashua Adams Crawford Dean Jerry

Kansas Units Win Drum Bugle Contest

The Plainsmen of Emporia won the senior division and the Argonne Rebels of Great Bend captured the junior division in the second annual contest sponsored by the Great Plains Drum and Bugle Corps Assn. of Nebraska Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. Jackson County Cavaliers of Missouri finished second in seniors and Legionettes of Enid Oklahoma placed second among juniors.

Emporia Kansas Great Plains Drum and Bugle Corps Assn Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Plainsmen Argonne Rebels Great Bend Cavaliers Jackson County Legionettes Enid Okla

Electric Charge Fatal in Wichita Model Plane Accident

Leo Holding Jr., 15, was electrocuted yesterday when his model airplane tangled with a high voltage line. Seven thousand two hundred volts ran down the plane’s guide wire into his body. Resuscitation attempts failed. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Holding of Wichita.

Wichita Leo Holding Jr Leo Holding

Nixon Warns Of Red Aid Threat To India

Nixon at Karachi airport warns that accepting Communist aid makes a country a Red satellite. He targets Nehru, says those advocating Red assistance threaten freedom and democracy. He contrasts Soviet strings with a rope tied around the neck for the recipient.

Karachi Pakistan Richard Nixon India Nehru Nixon Indai Kashmir London Manila

Record number of candidates for Kansas House seats

In Topeka the field for the Kansas House of Representatives grows with 264 candidates entering the race, including 162 Republicans and 102 Democrats for 125 seats. That total surpasses the 1954 field of 218 and nears the 1940 figure of 272.

Topeka Kansas House of Representatives

Olathe Collision Kills 16 Year Old Girl

A two car crash eight miles south of Olathe killed Mary Grace Sowers 16, daughter of George H and wife, while four companions were injured. Ada Webster 15, driver of the second car, was unhurt. The injured girls suffered cuts and bruises as Undersheriff Lynn Thomas investigated.

Olathe Here Mary Grace Sowers George H. Sowers Lynn Thomas Ada Webster

Woman killed in Arkansas highway crash near Fort Smith

A Newton Kansas woman, June Clark, 28, died after her car collided with another on Highway 64 within Fort Smith city limits. Her husband, Francis Clark, 26, suffered minor injuries. the other driver was unhurt. The car she drove was hurled over 100 feet.

Fort Smith Ark Newton Kas June Clark Francis J. Clark

Died of Injuries After Car Sideswipes Truck near Edgerton

Charles Kirker 22 of Baldwin Kansas dies from an early morning crash on U S 50 at the east edge of Edgerton in southwest Johnson County. His car struck a truck driven by Otis Bryant of McPherson. Bryant uninjured. The truck had a blown tire.

Clathe Kas Charles Kirker Baldwin U. S. 50 Edgerton Johnson County Kirker Otis Bryant McPherson

Put Out Booklet On Senator Morse

The Oregon Republican Central Committee distributed a 250 page book titled The Documented Record of Sen Wayne Morse. It compiles statements, clippings, editorials, letters, excerpts from the Congressional Record and a running commentary to aid opposition in November. Douglas McKay is the Republican candidate against Morse.

Portland Oregon Republican Central Committee Wayne Morse Congressional Record Wendell Wyatt Douglas McKay Morse

Double Surprise Elevator Fall in Rome Knocks Couple

Mrs Anna Sassaroli 40 stepped onto an empty service elevator shaft from her apartment in Rome and plunged two stories to a floor where the elevator was resting. Her husband Dr Giuseppe Sassaroli heard the scream and rushed to help. Both are hospitalized at St James Hospital recovering.

Rome Anna Sassaroli Giuseppe Sassaroli St. James Hospital

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Aeole New York Berle Milt Martin and Lewis Jack E. Leonard Leonard Kelly Marie ‘Torre Nanette Saffron Glass Co N. Main Norman D. Walker Independence Ohio Cleveland Patrieman Garner Robertson Valley View Walker the Gas Service CO Natural Gas Arkansas Rhodes Senator Morse Wright's S. Main Ottawa Optometrists Arvid Berglund D.D Optometrist A. G. Madison, O.D Olin G. Wollen, D.D Rodney McClay, D.D Medical Directory J. F. Barr, M. D Bennett Bldg Pho Chiropractors Hugh Campbell D. L. Young Geo. W. Davis M.D Frank A. Trump, M.D Paul S. Hughes S. M. Brockway R. C. Capron Louis N. Speer James E. Wallen Obstetrics and General Medicine Bennett Don L. McKelvey Colon Credit Bureau OF Ottawa Adjustment Department Merchants Finance Corp., Inc Jack Keller David G. Laury, M H. N Zellner Bldg Malcolm A. Jones Industria R. A. Gollier, M.D Henning Bros Sylva Lofgreen, M.D Victor J. Lofgreen, M.D Physicians and Surgeons R. S. Roberts, M.D Tors Grock Pational Investment Money D Investors Diversified Services ING Hazen L. Richardson Joe W. Selby W. I. Conger S. Hickory Don Collins Insemination Tech Roy Taylor, Jr Technic’n Artificial Breeding Company American Breeders’ Service Harold Peffly D.W.M R. A. Bruce Res Main-Bell Drug Store
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