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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1956
Page
1
Local readers learn how to receive a no charge Vacation Pack during absences. The Helena Herald lists community notices including a Centropolis school reunion, public service closures, new officials, Italian story, industrial development, memorial service, and local weather related crop damage and accidents with names and places across Anderson county and Garnett.
Admission entries list Mrs Henry Van Loenen Roy Shuler Silas Veix at several addresses with Monday admission. Discharges include Mrs Victor C Brandon Mrs A R Peugh Mrs Charles Fawl and others. Infant and baby names appear with several local households. Storm damage crops noted as ongoing.
ORLANDO FL A 4 year old, Mike Sibole, faces removal of his left eye after cancerous disease spread from the right eye. X ray treatments in New York prolonged his sight. doctors say the operation is necessary to save his life. His father Rev James M Sibole, pastor, notes daily visits, prayers, and last days of seeing flowers, shore, and family.
Mrs Sylvester D Stovall 78 died at home yesterday at 8 25 p m after months of ill health She was born Rosa Be lt Miller February 11 1878 and had lived in Franklin County She is survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Don Pritchard Great Bend a son Alfred Norton Chicago a sister in law Mrs Rachel White and an aunt Mrs W H Pritchard Ottawa Funeral services are set for Wednesday at Towner's Chapel at 4 p m with burial in Hoisington Additional funeral services for Mrs Allan Archer will be held tomorrow at 10 a m at Elliott Gard Funeral Home Hutchinson burial in Fair Lawn Cemetery Hutchinson body taken to Hutchinson today by Lamb Funeral Home.
Ingrid Bergman plans a U S return this fall for a television appearance after seven and a half years of self-imposed exile. The Swedish star is said to be booked for Ed Sullivan on CBS in late October or early November. CBS has not confirmed the booking and Ed Sullivan’s office has no immediate comment.
Ex president Herbert Hoover, who will be 82 on August 10, is set to address the Republican National Convention on August 21 in San Francisco by President Eisenhower's invitation. Hoover, who stayed at Bohemian Grove in Sonoma County, gave his valedictory address at the 1948 GOP gathering in Chicago and now chairs the Hoover Commission on federal government streamline efforts.
New details emerge about Clare Boothe Luce’s illness while ambassador to Italy. Arsenic dust from ceiling paint in Rome reportedly caused years of nervousness nausea hair loss brittle nails and fatigue. The toxin traced to arsenate of lead in the room’s ornate ceiling prompted repainting and temporary relief.
Thousands of riders faced major delays as water from the Wanamaker building fire flooded subway lines. By midnight service on the Lexington Avenue IRT between Grand Central and 23rd Street was about 50 percent restored, with full repair likely taking a week or more. BMT service was normal.
Local market listing shows prices for wheat barley soybeans and rye with corn oats milo and eggs. Butterfat prices appear alongside small weights and several grade indicators though many figures are unclear due to OCR issues.
James R. James of 145 Topeka has been named deputy clerk of the State Supreme Court after serving as reporter for eight years. The Pleasonton native succeeds Leon Lundblade who resigned May 3 1952. The item notes a separate 1952 Air Force plane achievement: the first successful North Pole landing.
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