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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1957

Page

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Cited for Wrong Parking. Brief Local Notices

A notice explains Richard Towe was cited for wrong parking after backing into a curb on West 4th. Frances Pointer visits Topeka relatives for a month. Warren D. McCandless, USN, serves aboard USS Newport News in the Mediteranean. Bids due for K-33 surfacing project in Wichita County line area. Local events include I O O F picnic at Pomona with a home talent program and square dancing.

Richard Towe Oak West 4Th Warren D. McCandless USN Layton McCandless Ottawa Newport News U. S. Sixth Fleet Norfolk Wichita Franklin-Douglas Pomona

Limit on Soil Bank Payments Affects Large Farmers

Washington officials report a proposed 3000 dollar cap on payments to individuals under the soil bank acreage reserve will exclude many large producers from the land retirement program. Approved by the House, it awaits Senate action and would limit total payments to 3900 dollars per farmer across all farms.

Washington — Agriculture Department Soil Bank House Senate Department

Banker Held In Embezzlement At Junction City

A 36 year old teller at First National Bank in Junction City was charged with embezzling about $40,000. Eugene Vincent Brosseau, father of three, was arrested by FBI after a bank conference, arraigned in Manhattan and released on $1,000 bond. The FBI says the theft ran from January 1953 to this month via bank-record manipulation. The bank reimbursed losses by National Surety Corp. Brosseau, a Topeka native and WWII Air Corps veteran, had worked at the bank since 1949 and left in July.

Junction City Ashier First National Bank Eugene Vincent Brosseau FBI U. S Charles D. Green Manhattan Percy Wyly II Kansas City Brosseau Rawals William S. Kennedy National Surety Corp Kennedy Topeka Air Corps Kansas State College

Death Notice of Mrs Evan Phillips Wellsville Kansas

Mrs Evan Phillips of Wellsville died yesterday at 1 p m in Ransom Memorial Hospital after Caesarean operation born December 25 1933 daughter of LeRoy and Mrs Childs of Wellsville graduated Wellsville High School 1951 married November 30 1952 survived by widower three daughters Jolene Gerlyn Janet her parents and brother Darrell Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 p m at Wellsville Methodist Church with Rev J M Torrence of Erie and Rev J W Stalions officiating burial in Wellsville Cemetery

Evan Phillips Wellsville Ransom Memorial Hospital LeRoy Childs Wellsville High School Jolene Gerlyn Janet Darrell Childs Wellsville ‘Methodist Church J. M. Torrence Erie J. W. Stalions

Hospital Notes Admits and Births and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions including Edward E. Hendrix of Williamsburg and Mrs. Ford L. Bidleman at 714 W. 7th plus Mrs. A L Flanner RFD 4 Friday and Miss Mary Ferguson 808 N Sycamore today. Births record Clarence Peine Richmond daughter born Friday weight 7 lb 8 oz Alfred Yost 325 S Hickory son born today weight 7 lb 8 oz. Dismissals note Mrs. Don Linden RFD 2 Pomona Mrs. Roger Brown and baby son RFD 2 Will Johnson RFD 2 Baldwin Miss Clara Shomber 633 S Cedar today.

Edward E. Hendrix Williamsburg Ford L. Bidleman A. L. Flanner Mary Ferguson Sycamore Clarence Peine Richmond Alfred Yost Hickory Don Linden RFD Pomona Roger Brown Baby Son Will Johnson Baldwin Clara Shomber S. Cedar

Mrs Jessie Cornell Dies at 73 in Seattle

Mrs Jessie Cornell of Seattle Washington aged 73 former Ottawa resident died Thursday in Seattle She was widow of Hiram F Cornell who died in 1936 Born January 6 1884 in Illinois moved to Kansas as a child Survivors include son Leonard Seattle nine grandchildren four sisters Blanche Roberts Independence Missouri Jo Latimer Joe Douglass and Elizabeth Johnson Ottawa Funeral services will be at Lamb Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p m Burial in Highland Cemetery

Jessie Cornell Seattle Wash Ottawa Hiram F. Cornell Cornell John SM Sarah E. Dunlap West Illinois Kansas Leonard Blanche Roberts Independence Jo Latimer Joe Douglass Elizabeth Johnson The Lamb Funeral Home Highland Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs George Feuerborn at St Boniface

Funeral services for Mrs George Feuerborn who died July 15 were held July 17 at St Boniface Church Scipio. Father Frank assistant pastor officiated at the requiem high mass. Pallbearers were Don Lickteig Glen Lickteig Carl Pickett Leonard Rues Earl Poss and Mark Mersman. Burial was in St Boniface Cemetery.

George Feuerborn St. Boniface Scipio Father Frank Don Glen Lickteig Carl Pickett Leonard Rues Earl Poss Mark Mersman St. Boniface Cemetery

Church Directory of Free Methodist and Local Congregations

Directory lists Free Methodist pastor Carl Adolphason at 75 WN Oak with services 9:43 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship, JMS 10:45 first and third Sundays. Grace Episcopal rector John B Swelgart at Sth and Locust with 8:45 church school and 10 a m eucharist. multiple churches on Sth and Main and Cedar with pastors Gerald Menee C E Andrews etc offering school, worship, and youth activities. many parishes include CBYF, CYF, and midweek services. denominations include Wesleyan Methodist and Baptist, with varied service times. Other entries list Lutheran, Catholic, Assembly of God, Nazarene, and Christian Science facilities with pastors and weekly schedules.

Free Methodist WN. Oak Carl Adolphaon JMS Grace Episcopal John B. Swelgart Church of the Brethren Sth and Main Gerald Menee Church of the Nazarene 7Th and Elm Anthony V. Oddo

Property Tax Study Started In Kansas

The Kansas Chamber of Commerce Taxation and Finance Council has begun a study of state laws on intangible property taxes. Led by council chairman Hays and chair Kormander, the inquiry follows doubts about the 1957 taxing act. The law requires self listing of intangible property by taxpayers starting next March.

Topeka Kansas Chamber of Commerce Taxation and Finance Council State Chamber Kormandeter Hays

Additional Society Held Class Meeting at McDowell's

North Baptist Church class meeting hosted by Mrs. W. C. McDowell yesterday with Mrs. Floyd Perkins as co host. Mrs. W. A. Fowler presided. After songs and a prayer Mrs. Fred Shoemaker gave devotions. Bible reading and Pentecost article shared. Mrs. Daugherty conducted business. Members reported 19 calls. Entertaining led by Mrs. Daugherty and Mrs. Towler before refreshments. Other members present included Mrs. J. H. Shepherd Mrs. J. M. Hoover Orvel Tucker G. W. Pratt Mrs. J. H. Kirkwood and Mrs. J. C. Workman.

North Baptist Church W. C. McDowell Harel Floyd Perkins W. A. Fowler McDowell Fred Shoemaker James Daugherty

London Busmen Strike Sees National Pay Demands

About 100,009 bus workers across Britain began a midnight strike demanding equal pay with London crews. The TGWU members seek a 1 pound weekly rise to reach London's 9 pounds 4 shillings 6 pence rate, while most London services remained operating as private companies had offered 3 shillings.

London Britain Transport and General Workers Union U.S

Notes Of Churches Notes Of Churches

The North Baptist Church Men s Fellowship meets at 8 p m on Wednesday July 24 with Rev Roger Fredrikson of First Baptist as speaker. Rev William Lohmeyer of Independence Mo will serve as supply pastor this summer during Rev W Lee Lennon s absence. Holy communion to be observed at Sunday morning service. Older Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday at 6 30 p m at Federated Church. Wesleyan Methodist Church welcomes Francis Wubbard ministry student from Wesleyan College Miltonvale to morning worship as Rev Wayne Caldwell vacationing in the Ozarks.

Men's Fellowship of North Baptist Church Roger Fredrikson First Baptist Church William Lohmeyer Independencee W. Lee Lennon Faith Lutheran Church Federated Church 5Th and Main Francis Wubbard Wesleyan College Miltonvale Wesleyan Methodist Church Wayne Caldwell Ozarks

Upset Wheelbarrow Kills Little Girl

A 12 year old girl, Terri Sue Pernot, died after a sand filled wheelbarrow overturned and struck her on the right temple at a home under construction in Arma Kas. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pernot of Girard. The fatal accident occurred last night at the construction site.

Arma Kas Terri Sue Perrnot Herbert Pernot Girard

Ottawa Youths Win At Paola

The Ottawa Pee Wee Indians defeated Paola Presbyterians 10 to 5 in a non league game played in Paola. Winning pitcher was Harry Murphy and Ellis of Paola took the loss. Jim Haworth captained the Ottawa team.

Ottawa Pee Wee Indians Recreation Commission Rotary Baseball League Paola

State Bank Deposits Dip in Kansas 1957 report

State Bank deposits fell by 343,136 from June 30, 1956 to June 1957 in Kansas state banks and trusts. The decline came from state and subdivision deposits and demand deposits of individuals, offset by a large rise in time deposits of individuals and other deposits. Bank Commissioner R B Medlin called the 25,991,886 increase in savings deposits almost sensational and the best answer to inflation.

Topeka Kansas State Medlin Kansas

Orders for Wichita water tank completion

District Judge Harry Martz ordered the completion of Wichita’s three million gallon surge tank project on the pipeline to nearby wells. He issued a temporary injunction against the Eagle Drainage District directing officials to permit construction workers onto a half acre west of Bentley to finish concrete structures. The district had gained access through condemnation and has appealed the award as inadequate.

Wichita Harry Martz

Car Truck Crash Fatal for Two in Cassville Missouri

A head on collision between a pickup and a car on Highway 37 near Cassville killed Chester Holloway 52 of Gideon and his wife and left Earl F. E. Payne 68 of Garden City Kansas with internal injuries. Their children Richard 10 and Betty Lou Holloway were in serious condition at Cassville Community Hospital.

Cassville Chester Holloway Gideon Earl FE. Payne Garden City Kan Holloways Richard Betty Lou Cassville Community Hospital Here

Traffic Toll Low In Norfolk Elizabeth River Tunnel

Over five years more than 60,000,000 buses cars and trucks have passed through the Norfolk Ports mouth tunnel under the Elizabeth River with no traffic fatalities. There have been 265 vehicle collisions in the one mile tunnel.

Norfolk Norfolk-Portsmouth Elizabeth River

Traffic Toll Topeka State Accident Records Report

Traffic toll from Topeka lists Kansas accident records for the last 24 hours and year to date in 1957, with totals 262 for the current period and 305 for the same period in 1956, compiled by state accident authorities.

Topeka Kansas

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Frances Pointer Stormont-Vail Hospital Dick Pointer Jay Ellis Newfields 177 Ray McCollum San Antonio Tex J. F. Johnson Johnny Jimmy Virgil Bien David Dennis Charles Andrews Sandra Kenneth W. M. Ireland Caldwell Frances Liberace George Hollywood Dean Berlin Franklin County Institution Church Directory Church of Christ 5Th and Cedar Wesleyan Methodist Main Wayne KE Poplar C. E. Andrews Christian Science Society Faith Lutheran Lee Lennon Walther League Garnett Lutheran Extension Garnett Homer Kurth Worsip First Baptist 4Th Calvary Baptist 9Th Bill Weber William Wuerd North Baptist Oak and Wilson William L. Luce Faith Bible N. Poplar R. Db. Clayton Bible School Sacred Heart Catholic 4Th and Cedar St. Paul A. M Edwin M. O'Neal Prstor Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Charles WW. Gross United Presbyterian 3Rd and Walnut Todd Macdonald Assembly of God B. R. Harris Bethany Chapel Baptist 2Nd and Poplar William Bailey First Methodist Charles P. Knight RADIO KEEN the Keen CO Main Ph John G. Kaiser Rexall Pho Masonic Ottawa Herald Wichita Water Tank Roa Tae Chape Douglas Bros Westinghouse Dengel Louis H. Dengel
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