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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1958

Page

5

Actress quits Trujillo yacht amid marriage rumors

Ensenada Mexico AP actress Lita Milan rode home from a Caribbean yacht party with Gen Rafael Trujillo for the second time in a week. She was driven 220 miles to Los Angeles by a Dominican aide after leaving the ship. A Civil Judge Torres said there were no marriage plans and the general planned to travel to Acapulco once weather allowed.

Ensenada Mexico Lita Milan Rafael Trujillo Los Angeles Caribbean Miguel Santos Torres Torres Trujillo Miss Milan Acapulco

Public Auctions and Local Notices From Ottawa Area

Public auctions planned at 1021 Cottonwood Balataays on July 26 and at 61% miles north 144 miles east and 1 mile north of Ottawa on July 25. Parish picnic and potluck set for July 27 at Clare and Mrs Sowers home near Williamsburg. Community notices include hospital observation for Mrs. Mable Service and several local officials at a Stateline Peace Officers meeting in Mound City. Ottawa Herald reports divorce filing by Jay and Jane Rogers and various social and civic events, meetings, and upcoming sales in Franklin and surrounding counties.

Chagteg .Loney Ottawa Kansas Jersey Clare Sowers Williamsburg Wilky Stateline Mound City Jay Brown Josephine Evans James Richardson Henry Clay Wellsville

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported in Local Journal

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Lucy Garrett of 911 S Main and Mrs CGM Hallock of Springdale Ark. Births include Mr and Mrs Willis Cramer of WM Main with a son born weighing 4 lb 15 oz, and Mr Kenneth Cuadrz and partner with a baby daughter in Williamaburg. Dismissals include Roy Boyer of 1116 W 7th and Pamela Reddick of 224 W 7th.

Lucy Garrett S. Main CG. M. Hallock Springdale Ark Willis Cramer Main Roy Boyer Mondey Pamela Reddick Kenneth Cuadrz Williamaburg

Youth buried in wheat bin at Conway Springs Kansas

12 year old John Lauren Small suffocated while unloading wheat from a bin on his parents farm. 16 year old Ronald Pletcher of Wichita attempted rescue after Small shouted for help. Coroner Dr. B J Myers cites shoveling toward the augur as cause. Survivors include father Donald A Small a Wichita teacher mother two sisters and a brother.

Conway Springs Kas John Lauren Small Ronald Pletcher Wichita B. J. Myers Young Small Phstcher Small Donald A. Small West High School

Slays Wife And Himself In Wichita Tragedy

At a Wichita bottling plant Roy Lewis Wells 57 shot and killed his wife and then himself after filing for divorce July 16. Wells had moved to a trailer court and workers noted their recent silence at work. He returned to the wife’s work area after lunch and five shots were fired at her before a single bullet killed him, according to coroner Jim Bratt.

Wichita Roy Lewis Wells Wells Dan J. Mull

Funeral for Otto Milam Held at Lamb Funeral Home

Otto Milam died July 18 and funeral services were conducted at Lamb Funeral Home on July 21 with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Hymns were sung by Mrs. R. D. Nichols and Mrs. R. K. Walters, accompanied by Mrs. J. R. Henning. Pallbearers were Emil Johnson, Charles T. Geiger, Deen Berlin, George E. Lister, Milo Nordyke, Lawrence Ogg, Verne Alden and Clarence A. Day. Burial followed in Hope Cemetery.

Otto Milam Lamb Funeral Charles P. Knight R. D. Nichols R. K. Walters J. R. Henning Emil Johnson Charles T. Geiger Deen Berlin George E. Lister Milo Nordyke Lawrence Ogg Verne Alden Clarence A. Day Hope Cemetery

Polio Foundation Expands To Other Health Fields

New York AP The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announces a expansion into five medical areas polio virus research nervous system disorders arthritis and birth defects Basil OConnor president says no duplicative effort and will pursue breakthroughs as they arise The Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation rejects merger and the polio group will be renamed the National Foundation

New York National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Basil O'Connor Arthritis Research Arthritis and O'Connor Arthritis Polio Foundation Polio Organization National

Three Fined In Ottawa Police Court

Three of eight charged with traffic violations pleaded guilty and were fined in Ottawa Police Court. Others failed to appear. an attorney for Jon Alterman pleaded not guilty to reckless driving and a trial was set for Aug. 5. A bench warrant was issued for Alterman on a parole violation after he fled.

Howard W. Curtis Tremond Franklin County C.C.F. Hall Cedar Ottawa Jon Alterman Cleveland Alterman Winton A. Winter Kenneth D. Matteson S. Cedar Edward J. Lynch Kansas City Kas Alice L. Brady Okla Jerry Slavens RFD Brady Lynch Slaven

Death of Carl Smith After Accidental Gunshot Wound

Mrs. E R Crawford and Cal Crain of Ottawa received news of the death of Carl Smith aged 32 son of their niece Mrs Eunice Crain Smith of San Diego California formerly of Ottawa. Smith died from gunshot wounds when a shotgun was accidentally discharged during a trip into the mountains with friends who were viewing a local resident’s gun collection while searching for rock specimens.

Carl Smith E. R. Crawford S. Mulberry Cal Crain N.main Eunice Crain Smith San Diego Calif Ottawa Smith

Farmer to resign as U S district attorney next month

Kansas City report states William C Farmer will resign as U S district attorney for Kansas to return to private practice in Wichita. The move comes as Congress members from Kansas receive urging letters backing a candidate for a federal post.

Rumor Farmer Kansas City The Kansas City Star William C Farmer U. S Kansas Wichita Congress Wilburn ‘Leonard Council Grove Aberdeen Star Jack Army Williams Washington Ernest Shult Leonard Aberdeen Proving Ground Shult Southern Ilinois University Southern Illinois Ft. Lee Army Chemical Center Edgewood Weapons Research Division Carl C. Lindegren

Atom Bomb Scare Hits Vienna Radio

Vienna radio listeners were shocked Monday night by a hoax message urging residents to flee as an atom bomb would be dropped tomorrow. Police traced it to a prank by an amateur radio operator and could not locate the transmitter.

Vienna

Pomona Resident Elmer Gimneral Dies at Home

Shea Elmer Gimneral of Pomona, a well known resident, died this morning at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Shea —Elmer Resi Dent of Pomona

Takes Funds From Daughter WICHITA 1957 Guardian Charged

In June 1957 Mrs. Mary Murphy of Wichita was badly injured in a car train collision. her husband and infant son died. Joe S. Morris, her father, was appointed guardian to collect insurance for the woman. The railroad settled for 8500 dollars, insurance payments raised the total to over 11000 dollars, all paid to Morris. Sedgwick County authorities named Morris in a warrant charging four counts of embezzlement. He has not been found and the funds in the guardian account have been withdrawn. Mrs. Murphy was left nearly penniless.

Wichita Mary Murphy Joe S. Morris Morris Sedgwick County Guardian

Kansas agronomist dies in Colorado mountains

Alvin Lowe aged 43, a veteran Kansas agronomist, died after a heart attack yesterday in Colorado Springs. The Colorado hospital reported the death occurred in the mountain area as authorities investigated the sudden collapse. Lowe was affiliated with Kansas agricultural research services and had contributed to soil and crop studies across the region.

Colorado Springs Colo Alvin Lowe Kansas

Telephone Rate Hearing Delayed in Kansas

TOPEKA AP A hearing on Southwestern Bell Telephone Co an increase in long distance and other charges has been postponed several weeks. Commission Chairman Marion Beatty said the hearing set for July 28 will be delayed. The company seeks a May 26 increase estimated to yield 960 000 a year.

Topeka Southwestern Bellsone Oeee Es 'Telephone Co Long Lowe Kansays Garden City Kansas Corporation Commission T Tree Commission Marion Beatty Washington Federal Power Commission Hutchinson Chicago Southwestern Bell

Special Registration Notice for Ottawa Kansas Voters

Special registration notice to Ottawa Kansas electors announces registration books open 8 am to 10 pm from July 21 to July 25 1968 with final closing at 10 pm. Voters new or re registering must appear in person at the city office with changes of address name or prior non voting history noted. arrangements for sick or disabled electors possible.

Ottawa Kansas State of Minte

Lions clash at Slater Park Zoo in Pawtucket clash

Zoo troubles mount at Slater Park Zoo Pawtucket as two African lions separated by a partition clawed through iron bars while a Canadian black bear and a polar bear in adjacent cages also tangled, prompting concern over safety measures.

Pawtucket, R. I Slater Park Zoo

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