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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

3

Home Demonstration Units Share Lessons and Plans

Community clubs from Wycoff to Peoria gather for lessons on accessories first aid and making pocket banks. Members vote to enter a float in a town parade and plan window dressings while distribution of materials and upcoming meetings are scheduled through September.

Bowman Ross Gault Gene Shores Unity Keith Adriance Walter Moore Douglas Christi Trey Pomona Methodist Church Peoria Mike Lovell Shiton

Garden City assailant tied to draft board controversy

The incident centers on Lester Ellerhorst, 52, Garden City contractor and Gypsum Constructors board chairman, named as the assailant in a single draft test dispute. Witnesses cited Service Director Hershey Ellerhorst. officials said only one college qualified test will be offered next year amid legal actions and deferment requests.

Tierney Lester Ellerhorst Garden City Gypsum Constructors, Inc Washington Nash Lewis B. Hershey Ellerhorsh Lire Clly Eller Thors Teriels Nagle Herhorst Hershey Toam Tequcea

Mayor Shot by Contractor in Detroit Shooting

Mayor James Tierney of Garden City was critically wounded with six bullet wounds after a planning commission meeting in Detroit. A disgruntled contractor was held at a secret hideout amid fears of violence. City Atty. Russell Swarthout was also struck in the hand. Police Chief Arthur Nagle led the investigation.

Detroit Meyor James Tierney Garden City Tierney Planning Commission City Russell Swarthout Arthur Nagle

Power Firms To Do Research For Atomic Electricity

A consortium of 14 private electric power companies in Kansas and five other states announces a four year five million dollar research program. The Southwest Atomic Energy Assn will work with Atomics International on a study to determine the feasibility of using atomic energy as a fuel for future electricity in Kansas Missouri Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana and Oklahoma.

Topekam Kansas Southwest Atomic Energy Assn D. E. Ackers Kansas Panjer and Light Co Ackers SAEA Atomics International North American Aviation Inc Missouri Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Oklahoma

Hay storage wards off big losses for Kansas farms

Kansas State College extension engineer Lee T Wendling notes high hay losses from disease like lockjaw and anthracnose affect cattle melons and cucumbers. He outlines three shelter types from metal flat storage to a round silo and stresses vaccination, sanitation, and prompt treatment. Extension agents have hay storage plans and advise careful management to cut costs from $10 to $15 per ton.

Kansas State College Lee T. Wendling Kansas Don Brown Kaw Valley Washington Paola Kas Bryson Merce Commission MKT

Explosion in North Side kills eight including child

A blast in Pittsburgh's North Side killed eight people and wounded seven as a vehicle blew apart in a residential district. Victims include Arthur DePew, 29, his wife Elaine, 18, and 8 year old Linda Cras. Police said the incident followed a domestic dispute.

Chaljtion Pittsburgie Sives Ton North Side Midtown Arthur DePew Elaine Linda Cras

Police official labels death as murder by own actions

Assistant Police Superintendent Lawrence Maloney stated there is no question it is a murder and death by own action, signaling a self-inflicted fatal incident under investigation.

Lawrence Maloney

Building Collapse at Wedding Kills 63 in CA

A five story building collapsed during a wedding celebration killing 63 and injuring 22. A child, Joan, was thrown through a store window with multiple cuts. Fatma, the grandfather, and the veiled bride were among the injured. Police say the two lower floors failed as the blast sent sparks and debris into the street. Officials expect several victims to recover, with more than 70 people affected by the disaster.

Cairop Linda Joan Fatma Frank Panza Abdel Hamid

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