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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1956

Page

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Ottawa News Briefs Vacation Service and Local Notices

Local notices include a free vacation service offering Vacation Packs for Herald subscribers with home delivery after return. Updates cover moves, travel to California, a scholarship award, an academy course, fishing deliveries, military duty notes, a mail messenger position, a vacation for a county agent, a birth, a Salvation Army truck pickup, a car collision report, training school attendance, more vacation notices, a divorce filing, and a fined driver for a 24 hour accident report lapse.

Herald Office Herald Herald Circulation Department Harold E. Hughes Pomona Hughes Keith Jameson Rt. 3 Ottawa

Quenemo Woman Improves After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Tom Williams of Quenemo is reported improved in St Mary’s hospital Kansas City and hopes to be home later this week while inviting friends and neighbors to visit. The report notes Hughes' driver license suspension for six months along with fine and costs.

Hughes Tom Williams Quenemo St. Mary's Hospital Kansas City

Larger Payments In Soil Program

Washington announces a revised soil bank paying larger sums this year to farmers who reduce or idle land under the program. Payments depend on retired land yields or appraised yields if crops are plowed under. Examples show wheat farmers receiving 300 bushels worth and another case with 200 bushels based on appraised yields.

Washington New Soil Bank Agriculture Department North Dakota County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Two Great Needs Says SCS Official

D A Williams of the Soil Conservation Service states two major assignments for wind erosion areas in the Great Plains. He cites accelerating land capability classification and expediting technical help to farmers for soil and water conservation. Williams spoke to the Great Plains Agricultural Council at Colorado A&M College and noted soil surveys begun in 166 counties, with 1.5 million acres surveyed between July and December, up 78 percent from the prior year. Attendance at the 79 day American Bowling Congress tournament in Rochester averaged 1,058 paid admissions per day.

Fort Collins Colo D. A. Williams Soil Conservation Service Federal Great Plains Rochester N. Y

Deaths of Mrs Earle Easdale and Fred Hackett

Mrs. Earle Easdale of 208 Willow Ottawa aged 70 died last evening from a heart attack at her home and funeral services are set for Wednesday at Lamb Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband son Eldon Easdale daughters Mrs Henry Collins and Mrs Harold Crockett and extended family. Fred Hackett of La Crosse Kansas, formerly of Ottawa, died in Russell hospital and funeral services are planned in La Crosse tomorrow at the Christian church.

Earle Easdale Willow Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Maude Etta Dutcher Beemer Nebr Lone Elm Kas Easdale Christian Church Eldon E. Easdale North Bend Ore Henry Collins Lawrence Harold Crockett Route 2 William Dutcher San Diego Calif The Lamb Funeral Home Gardner, Kas Frank Detwiler Ann Arbor Mich van Osdel Kansas City Fred Hackett la Crosse Russell Russell Hospital

Classic Pound Cake with Clam Tomato Aspic Salad

Recipe note outlines serving pound cake slices with strawberry preserves and tea. Adds minced canned clams to tomato aspic for an intriguing salad, served with watercress.

Eisenhower’s Support Wanes in Southwest Kansas Poll

Hutchinson News-Herald reports a straw poll in Kansas fifth district shows Ike’s popularity dropping since 1952. Of 3953 respondents, 2630 voted for Eisenhower in 1952, 1760 plan to vote Republican in 1956, while 1122 favor Democratic. Only 45 percent now would vote Republican, with 27 percent undecided and 28 percent Democratic. Reporters surveyed voters in all 33 counties.

Hutchinson Hutchinson News-Herald Eisenhower Kansas Adlai Stevenson Stevenson

Curtis Bennett Found Dead in London Home at 52

Curtis Bennett, a 52 year old attorney notable for defending infamous criminals, was found dead today in his Kensington home. Cause of death not determined. His wife Janet Rusk, once a showgirl, killed herself in the same flat less than three months earlier. Notorious clients included Christie, Haig, and William Joyce.

London Dereck Curtis- Bennett Kensington Janet Rusk Curtis-Bennett John Reginald Halliday Christie John Haig William ‘Lord Haw Haw Joyce Hitler

Trials in Wellsville teen disturbance case progress

Five youths face charges of disturbing Floyd Moldenhauer on June 9 in Wellsville. Robert Miller of Ottawa was found not guilty and filed a $10,000 suit. Jimmy McGaugh of Wellsville was fined $50 for trespassing and appealed. three trials remain junior defendants Wayne Leach Richard Moherman and Scott Moherman to be heard next week.

Floyd Moldenhauer Wellsville Robert Miller Ottawa Moldenhauer Miller Jimmy McGaugh Milo Harris Wayne Leach Richard Moherman Scott Moherman

Ships Collide in Dense Fog Injuring Two Near Ambrose

In Atlantic fog south of Ambrose Lightship two ships collided. A passenger and a crewman were injured. both vessels remained afloat. A Coast Guard boat landed seven passengers and 32 crew from the Fairisle. The injured were taken to the Public Health Service hospital at Stapleton Staten Island.

New York Atlantic Ambrose Coast Guard Fairisle U. S. Public Health Service Stapleton Staten Island

Local Livestock Sale Dates and Buyers List

Sale dates listed for farms and markets in Kansas with buyers and locations. Includes C A Myers & Son Centropolis Baldwin Wellsville Overbrook Roberts Market Sale Lawrence Overbrook Williamsburg Baldwin Junction and dates from July 24 to Aug 14.

C. A. Myers & Son Centropolis Ottawa James Gabbert Baldwin Kas Dallas Allan Wellaville Overbrook Kaa Roberts Market East 11Th Lawrence Bert Brock Williamsburg Roberts Market Sale East Lith St J. W. Beers West Baldwin Junction

Overbrook Livestock Sale and County Fair Breeders Notice

Jack Nelson lists contact in Pomona Kas Anderson County sale every Tuesday and Overbrook sale every Wednesday at the Overbrook location. September 8 east central Kansas Holstein Breeders Association holds a county fair barn event in Ottawa Kas.

Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Anderson County Overbrook Kansas Holatein Breeders Association County Fair Barn Ottawa

Old Fort Henry Brought Back As US Tourist Draw

Built in the 1880s in Ontario to repel a possible U S invasion Old Fort Henry now serves as a main attraction for United States tours. The historic site draws visitors from neighboring states and stands as a landmark in regional heritage tourism.

Old Fort Henry Ontario U. S

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