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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

12

Franklin County Commissioner Candidacies In Primaries

Fragmented notices show candidates seeking county commissioner posts in Franklin County. Names include John A. Van Velkenburg and Ly Lingard, with districts North Second and South Second and party primaries in August. Some entries reference State Senate race in Seventh district Miami-Franklin.

Rok Beate Legilatore Tam Attits Frankwn County Robert A. Anderson Gryenih Franklin-Miam) Co William 8. Bowers Fam Renatee Miami-Franklin Franklin County Primares Tam A. H Button Tom Woth Te, Griffith John A. van Velkenburg Wmn Augusta Ly Lingard Ben Hanes Christina Wake Jay J. Scott

Peoria Imes Social Notes Highlight Local Visitations

Mr and Mrs W H Warner of Fredonia and Mrs Dick Vando Mid dlesworth and children of Burden Kansas visited Mrs Maude Evans last week. They and Mrs Evans met with several local families including the Winters and the Christies. Cecil Detwiler joined the dinner at Fred Weaver's on July 4. Adell Dean home hosted Ottawa guests L C Babcock Ira Dean on July 4. Ottawa visitors Bob Altic and Mike Lovell attended a Kansas City ball game. Earl Anderson of Kansas City vacationing with local daughters families the Browns and Ray Evans. They visited Roy Andersons in Waukegan Indiana last week. Floyd Phillips funeral drew many Peoria area friends. Sherm Hilton of Ottawa checked on Alta Conley Saturday. he is recovering well after an operation. L C Babcock of Ottawa joined Adell Deans for supper. Joe Blunk and Mildred visited Mrs Maude Evans last week. Ray Evans Dennis Mary Eden and Rodger spent last week with Roy Andersons in Waukegan. Adell Deans and sons hosted Ira Deans for Sunday dinner.

W. H. Warner Fredonia Dick van Middlesworth Burden Kay Maude Evans Evans Mina Brewerand Grace S. W. Christie H. E. Winters Princeton Cecil Detwiler Fred Weaver Adell Dean L. C. Babcock Ottawa Ira Dean Bob Altic Otttawa Mike Lovell Kansas City Earl Anderson Peoria Brown Ray Evans Roy Andersons Waukegan Floyd Phillips Sherm Hilton Alta Conley Hilton

Pomona social notes and visits span region

Pomona residents and relatives from Ottawa and nearby towns visit, travel, and host events. A Methodist church reception for Rev Wayne Hollins is planned for July 16. The W.S.C.S. met with leadership by Mrs Junior Hunt. Visitors include Ray Hollins and family from Torrence California.

Family and visitors schedule from Ottawa area notes

The page lists numerous weekend and Sunday visits, dinners, and guests in Ottawa and nearby areas including Paul Lindsey and Ethel Lindsey in Bartlesville, Mable McKinney's funeral plans, Mary Hughes care, Charlie Murray moving, Loper family gatherings, George Kelly trip to Houston, Wm Lindberg in Kansas City, Susie and Joyce Stoffer visits, Roy English and Glenn English visits, and a note on Jim Sack of Michigan State as 1956 leading hitter at 5 feet 6 inches and 140 pounds.

Mable McKinney Paul Lindsey Bartlesville Okla Ethel Lindsey Arnold Allen Lindsey Mary Hughes Charlie Murrays Tommy Eric C. H. Loper George Kelly Marjie Kelly Houston Tex Wm. Lindberg Kansas City Harvey Crow William Yuratevich Susie Tonger Roy English Glenn English Ottawa Bobby Joyce Stoffer F. H. Bullock Lexie Johnson Charles Cain Topeka Robert Tucker R. W. Emerson Maud Fyock

Harriman Targeted by Republicans Over Eisenhower Claim

At a press luncheon Harriman faced GOP criticism for saying Eisenhower helped the Communist cause by crediting Soviet peace aims. Sen. Watkins and Sen. Thye called Harriman's remarks a bid to attack the administration and bolster a liberal faction. He refused to detail steps to enforce school integration beyond using executive power.

Washington Averell Harriman Eisenhower Sen Watkins Utah Harriman Truman Roosevelt Democratic Party Thye R-Minn Lamar Colo Byrd D-Va Supreme Court White House National Press Club

Ottawa Herald Subscriptions List Cites Local Readers

The Ottawa Herald notes new and renewing subscriptions with names tied to towns like Ottawa Paola Pomona Princeton and Quenemo among others. Readers listed include Baldwin Loren A Wade Harris Ambler Fred Gilby J F Cunningham Jack Beauchamp and Mary Wismer with several others across the region.

Ottawa Herald Baldwin Loren A. Wade Harris — True Ambler Osawatomie Orin Bryan Ottawa Fred Gilby J. F. Cunningham Jack Beauchamp L. D. Howell Paul R. Mohr Amos Barnhart Pete Galls Harry Johnson Paola Caldonia Baird Alfred Rocker

Democrats To Dinner For Docking In Ottawa

Democrats plan a 6:30 p m dinner in the IOOF hall East Second Ottawa to meet gubernatorial candidate George Docking of Lawrence and other Democrat candidates. Precinct committeemen and committeewomen and others may attend with reservations urged by calling 289 or 264.

George Docking Lawrence

Truck Driver Burned Seriously In Alfalfa Seed Truck Fire

Junction City patrolmen reported George Harbort, 43, Kansas City, suffered serious burns after his transport truck burst into flames on a curve off U S Highway 40. He told officers loss of control was caused by power steering failure while hauling alfalfa seed.

Junction City Here George Harbort Kansas City

City with a Subway Highlighted in Early Air Travel

The record shows a rise from 5 782 air line passengers in 1926 to about 40 million in 1955 in the United States. It notes a city that features a subway as part of its rapid transit system, underscoring urban growth and transportation expansion in the era.

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