Public auctions and local notices enliven Ottawa briefs
Mrs Ora Lancaster hosts a public auction July 29 at 423 S Sycamore starting 1 pm. Franklin County Shrine Club holds Hic pie July 28 at Shelter House Forest Park. Melvern Judd hosts a Princeton auction July 30 starting 1 pm with party decorations for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Lancaster
S. Sycamore
Franklin County Shrine Club
Shelter House
Forest Park
Arthur Brink
J. W. Roberts
Adv
Melvern Judd
Princeton
S. Sycamore St
Ottawa
Player Holds Lead In Open At Halfway Mark
Gary Player shot 4 under par to take a two stroke lead at 136 at the halfway point of the Eastern Open Golf Tournament in Baltimore. Bob Rosburg and Art Wall were at 138, with a large group around 141 to 143. several notables, including Don Finsterwald and Johnny O'Donnell, were among those just above the cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Gary
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alto
Calif
Art Wall
Pocono Manor
Jack Burke Jr
Bob Goalby
Mike Fetchick
Fred Hawskins
Lionel Hebert
Johnny Pott
Don Finsterwald
Johnny O'Donnell
Wes Ellis Jr
Billy Maxwell
Dick Hendrickson
Deane Beman
Thor Missile Breaks Apart In 70 Seconds
Cape Canaveral reports a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile burst apart about 70 seconds after launch at 1 49 am. The two sections fell into the Atlantic five miles from the site after streaking orange flames and smoke. The cause was not known. it was the 17th Thor in a test program aiming for operational capability by December. Separately, Air Force suspended a three day search for the Thor Able nose cone housing Vickie the mouse which was recovered after a space flight and splashdown near Africa.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Thor
Atlantic
Air Force
Vickie
Africa
Seek Judgment On Local Men Seek Judgment On Local Men
A Hennessey Oklahoma attorney filed a petition in District Court Friday seeking a judgment of 25067 dollars with six percent interest and 26750 costs against two Franklin County residents. Perry Arnote claims severe injuries from a November 9 1956 motorcycle crash in Hennessey in which the motorcycle was driven by Cain and owned by Stankard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessey
Okla
Franklin County
Perry Arnote
Oklahoman
Oklahoma
Donald Alan Cain
W. 5Th
Billy Bruce Stankard
RFD
Ottawa
Kansas
District Court
Cain
Stankard
Death of Vernon Powers in Tonganoxie jail
Vernon Leroy Powers aged 24 of Lawrence formerly Ottawa was found hanged in the Tonganoxie city jail after an automobile accident. Coroner Charles Larkin says death was self-inflicted, estimated five hours since death. Born near Ottawa, Powers lived there until 1953 when his family moved to Lawrence. Surviving are his mother Mrs. Etna Dale, five brothers Eugene Dale Charles Richard Glenn Kenneth Leon all of Lawrence and Donald Warsaw Ind, and two sisters Velma Powers Ottawa and Mrs Georgia Harris Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Leroy Powers
Lawrence
Ottawa
Tonganoxie City
Charles Larkin
Powers
Etna Dale
Idaho
Eugene Dale
Charles Richard
Glenn Ad Keneth Leon
Donald
Warsaw
Ind
Velma Powers
Georgia Harris
Funeral for Melvina Kershner in Quenemo
Funeral services for Mrs. Melvina Kershner 66 of Quenemo will be held Monday at 2 pm at the Quenemo Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Brewer officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Quenemo. She was born May 21 1892 at Cimarron and died Friday in Burlingame. Survivors include her son Ernest Terry of Quenemo a stepson Raymond Kershner in Colorado and brother Otis Crevis ton of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvina Kershner
Quenemo
Quenemo Baptist Church
Bill Brewer
Oak Hill Cemetery
Elam and
Lois, Creviston
Kershner
Cimarron
Clarence R. Terry
Joe Kershner
Washigton
Ernest Terry
Raymond Kershner
Colorado
Otis Creviston
S. Walnut
Ottawa
Traffic Toll In Kansas Rises In 1958 Toll
AP dispatch notes Kansas traffic fatalities recorded by the state accident records section show 2 deaths in the last 24 hours and a to date total of 274 for 1958, compared with 289 in the same period of 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Wallace T. Glanville and Caro Lyn Kay West Wed in Ottawa
Wallace T. Glanville 22 and Caro Lyn Kay West 19, both of Ottawa, secured a marriage license indicating plans for a ceremony in the city. The couple’s ages and hometown are listed in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace T. Glanville
Carolyn Kay West
Ottawa
Christians In Middle East Fare Well In Strife
Religion writer Tom Henshaw reports that Christian Arabs in the Middle East are largely nationalistic and not swept up in religious lines amid regional tensions. Leaders note Christians are loyal to governments and Arab unity, with significant Christian populations in Lebanon and Syria and formal roles for communities in governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Alford Carleton
Congregational Christian Churches’ Foreign Mission Board
Horace M. McMullen
Iraq
Jordan
Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Thy
Faris Al-Khoury
Ministers Attend National Baptist Conference at Green Lake
Rev. Roger Fredrikson of First Baptist Church will join the National Baptist Ministers Conference August 2 to 9 at the American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wisconsin. He will lead vesper services and join open forum discussions on controversial topics. Rev. George Hill of Lake Avenue Baptist Rochester will moderate the discussions. National Laymen Singers a 13 man group from southern California will perform at the First Baptist Church July 27 at 8 30 in a morning service concert ahead of their regional tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Fredrikson
First Baptist Church
National Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Green Lake
Wis
George Hill
Lake Avenue Baptist Church
Rochester
N. Y
National
Middle West
California
Latin Beauty Crowned Miss Universe 1959 in Long Beach
Luz Mariana Zuloaga, 19, of Manizales Colombia, was named Miss Universe 1959 in Long Beach California. She is the second Latin winner after Gladys Zender of Peru. Runners up included Miss Brazil Adalgisa Colombo Miss Hawaii Geri Hoo Miss U S A Earlyne Howell and Miss Poland Alicie Bobrowska. Luz Mariana has olive skin dark eyes and stands 5 feet 4 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Luz Mariana Zuloaga
Manizales
Colombia
Margarita
Luz Mariana
Gladys Zender
Peru
Brazil
Adalgisa Colombo
Rio de Janeiro
Miss
Hawaii
Geri Hoo
Honolulu
U.S.A
Earlyne Howell
Bossier City
Poland
Alicie Bobrowska
Krakow
Nervous Stomach Thief's Downfall
In Cincinnati AP report Robert Fite, 25, and Charles Reece, 30, linked to two burglaries, fell ill during questioning. Detectives tied Fite’s illness to the Kluener’s, Inc. break in where $1,720 was stolen and a second burglary netted $420. Fite admitted involvement after the illness cue and denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Robert Fite
Fite
Charles Reece
Kluener's, Inc
Reece
Adams and Bennett Funeral Services Notice
Funeral services for Lulu M. Adams of 504 North Mulberry proceed Monday at 10 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Charles W. Gross officiating. Interment in Richland Cemetery Richland Kansas. Also funeral services for B D Bennett today at 3 from Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Charles P Knight and Dr W A Elliott officiating, interment in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Lulu M. Adams
North Mulberry
Lamb
Charles W. Gross
Richland
Kansas
Local Church Directory Listings and Schedule Details
A dense directory of area congregations listing church names, addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules including Sunday school times worship services and midweek meetings across multiple denominations and locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wright
Michael Jefferis
Sally Liggett
S. Maple
Kansas University
Harold Wallace
Pittsburg
Ottawa Herald
S. Martin Brockway
John
Sarah
Kansas Congregational Church
U. W
Estes Park
Colo
Western Auto
Gary Wayne Sumner
Worden
Hallie Hale
Baldwin
Elmer Sumner
Gardner
Clarence
Edith Marie Hale Sumner
Lee Shobe
Milo Shobe
Pamela
Debbie
San Juan
Tex
Merlin Smith
Waverly
W. J. Richardson
Henry Gilroys
Greg
Paula Jo
Neil Bullocks
Nancy
Richard Hewitts
Gilroys
Denver
Colorado Springs
Franklin and
Douglas County
Gaynor Lake
Jack Harris
Merle J. Lawin
S. Main
L. E. Phillips
N. Cherry
Gene Ramsey
Marcia
Jo Lynne
Kent
Dodge City
Garden City
Tommy Bolt
Doug Ford
al Balding
Oliver
Balding
Lima
Plaza San Martin
Vernon L. Powers
Imrs
The
Quenemo Baptist Church, Rebecca and
Eastern Star Lodges
Tom Henshaw
Associated Press
Carleton
McMullen
Aleppo College
Hyer
Waldo Shoe Shop
Auds
Ben Printy and Son
Jean Printy
Brodie
Christ
James the Greater
Jesus
Lindsay
Lowell Risk
Lewis Origer
Ernest Taylor
Kluener’s
Limb Funeral Home
Female Animal
Sun
John O'Hara
Gary Cooper
Diane Varsi
Suzy Parker
CinsmaScorpe
Nco Plus
Little Casper
McVe' Dengel
Church Directory
Wesleyan Methodist
Wayne E. Caldwell
Chrristian Science Society
Hickory
William Ward
St. Paul A. M. E
Edwin NM. O'Neal
Faith Lutheran
W. C. Lohmeyer
Walther League
Holy Communion
Assembly of God
B. R. Harris
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th and Cedar
Bethany Chapel Baptist
2Nd and Poplar
William Bailey
Church of the Nagarene
Anthony V. Oddo
United Presbyterian
3Rd and Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Free Methodist
Oak
Bart Fuller
JMS
Calvary Baptist
9Th
Bit Weber
King
Manuel Pascheco
First Methodist
4Th
Charles P. Knight
Grace Episcopal
John B. Swelgart
Church of
Chiat
N. Poplar
C. E. Andrews
Bible School
Daniel
Faith Bible
D. Clayton
Church of Christ
North Baptist
Oak and Wilson
Jerry Tyler
First Christian
11Th and
Cedar
Gordon D. Miller
Bible
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
VFW Hall
Harrison Dames
Wellsville
Church School
Trinity Methodist
N. Cellar
Church of the Brethren
Er Fredrikson
Jono B. Sweigart
Max R. Gilmore
Democratic
Sunflower Ord
Marlon Brando Ee
Sayonara Io
Japan
Warner Bros
Patricia Owens
Red Buttons
Rigardo Montalban
Martha Scott
Forbidden Desert
John Wayne
Rock Hudson
Owl Show
Glenn Ford
Shirey Maclane
Sheepman
Leslie Nielsen
Shaughnessy
M-G-M
Chieascone Ie
Metrocolor
Bob Hope
Hillcrest
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