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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1957

Page

1

Various Local Notices and Short News Briefs

A Missouri car was ticketed for overtime parking in the 100 block on West 2nd. Mary Lowella Stewart Jones of Ottawa will receive a Bachelor of Science in elementary education at Kansas State College summer commencement Aug. 2. Two local drivers were cited for parking on Main after 1 a.m. Lee E. Carter and Pat Gebhard. Robert Lee Eastridge of Kansas City was cited for speeding 40 in a 30 mph zone, forfeiting a $20 bond. Two suits were filed in District Court: Empire Finance Co. v Carter A. and Beulah Keith, and Larry J. Stevenson v Barbara K. Stevenson for gross neglect of duty. Princeton Alumni Ice Cream Social is set for July 30 at Princeton City Hall. Hurst Coffman, son of Judge and Mrs. Floyd Coffman, is improving after bicycle collision with a truck. Zenith Hearing Aids ads note sales, service, and parts from Acme Hearing Center.

Mary Lowella Stewart Jones Ottawa Kansas State College Empire Finance Co. Inc Carter A Beulah Keith Larry J. Stevenson Barbara K. Stevenson

School Aid Bill Seen As Major Campaign Issue

The House vote on the school aid bill frames GOP and Democratic strategies ahead of the 1958 elections. Democrats argue incumbents who opposed the bill face campaign challenges, especially in districts with strong African American votes due to an antisegregation clause. A White House spokesman lamented the decision, while Republicans see the vote as less influential nationally. The 1958 pattern showed Republicans losing seats after a similar division.

Washington Dean House Joud-Fense Eisenhower Congress House White House Repubblicans

Church Prayer Vigil Aids World Woes For Seven Years

In Oklahoma City the Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church sustains a perpetual prayer vigil begun during the Korean War. About 1,500 members take one hour shifts daily, with 750 participants total and a 92 year old volunteer among regulars. The vigil, blessed by Pius XII, aims to ease world tensions and has seen no vandalism since it began. The war’s end and relative world calm are cited as outcomes.

Oklahoma City Corpus Christi Church of Perpetual Prayer Father Walde Pius XII Rome Ord Father Welde H. J. Stieferman Korea

Two Close Run For Bolt In Eastern Open Round

Tommy Bolt trailed Doug Ford and Fred Hawkins by two after three rounds on Mount Pleasant as Ryder Cup hopes heat up. Hawkins sought a spot on the 1 man team with six birdies in a 72, Ford matched par at 69, while Hawkins and Ford vie for a share of the $20,000 event with Hawkins 11th in Ryder standings and Bolt within striking distance.

Baltimore Tommy Bolt Bolt Doug Ford Mahopac N. Y Fred Hawkins el Paso Tommy Mount Pleasant Ford Hawkins Ton Fairfield Casey Los Galf

Notes Of Churches Updates For Ottawa Area

The Walther League meets Sundays at 7:30 p.m. in the Faith Lutheran Church basement. Rev and Mrs William Sassnett, Peru missionaries, speak Thursday at Calvary Baptist at 7:45 p.m. The First Methodist youth choir sings at 8:30 a.m. Sunday under Mrs R K Walters. Faith Lutheran pastor Rev Lee W Lenton Jr has returned from treatment at KU Medical Center and will be semi invalid for two months. First Baptist changes its Sunday school to 9:45 a.m. with worship at 10 a.m. Horton Presley of Ottawa University will preach at North Baptist both morning and evening and play marimba at the evening service.

Church of Christ N. Poplar Andrews Elder Christian Science Society Hickory Faith Gulheran Lee Lennoh Walther League Garnett Lutheran Sinn Garnett Homer Kurich First Baptist Roger Fredrikson Calvary Bill Weber Wiliam Werd North Baptist Oak and Wilson William L. Luce Renee Faith Bible R. D Clayton Bible School Macred Heart Catholic Paul A. M. FL Edwin M. O'Neal Prater Church School Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Charles W. Gross United Presbyterian 3Rd and Walnut M. Todd Macdonald Assembly of God FE. Yorth B. R. Harris Bethany Chapel Gantist William. Halley Church of the Nazarene 7Th Elm Anthony V. Oddo Michoust Charles P. Knight Walther League of Faith Lutheran Church E. 12Th League William Sassnett Peru Calvary Baptist Church First Methodist Church R. K. Walters Lee W. Lenton Jr Cedar Faith Lutheran Church K. U. Medical Center First Baptist Church Horton Presley Ottawa University North Baptist Church

Hoffa Emerges as Likely Beck Successor at Teamsters

Chicago sources report Jimmy Hoffa gaining strength to replace Dave Beck as president of the Teamsters Union. About 800 leaders endorsed Hoffa for the $50,000 a year post, amid Beck's resignation amid Senate Rackets Committee charges. Hoffa had been acquitted of bribery and conspiracy charges tied to the committee.

Chicago Jimmy Hoffa Dave Beck Teamsters Union Hoffa Beck Senate

Hope Revolt Is At End In Trucial Oman

British RAF uses leaflets over rebel areas in Oman after three days of attacks. Leaflets urged support for Sultan Said bin Tamur and for rebels to surrender. Air operations paused but likely to resume if no clear end signal emerges amid talks with Imam Ghalib Ben Ali.

Oman Royal Air Forces RAF London Iman Ghalib Ben Ali

Elizabeth Taylor Admitted To Hospital

New York movie star Elizabeth Taylor, awaiting a child in October, entered a hospital on Thursday due to premature labor pains. Her condition is described as satisfactory. Taylor, wife of Mike Todd, was admitted to Harkness Pavilion of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

New York Elizabeth Taylor Miss Taylor Mike Todd Hark’ Nuss Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

Plans Stymied for Oklahoma City Lawton Turnpike

Gov Raymond Gary said the Lawton to Oklahoma City turnpike is stymied for now as Bernard Smith Barney & Co. reports bonds cannot be sold at present. The firm suggested raising the annual guarantee of 504000, and Gary noted continued efforts to finance the project, tying hope to Will Rogers Turnpike results and upgraded access roads. Revenue from the new oil road has been below expectations but may improve once roads are finished.

Oklahoma City Raymond Gary Lawton Smith, Barney & Co Chicago Tulsa Joplin

Monkeys Enjoy Day In The Park

Davenport Town reports a lively outing as Mrs Lucky the spider monkey led her baby Penny and two others out of their cage in the children's zoo The group swung among trees for about an hour before hunger drew them back to the cage where park attendants had laid out treats for them.

Davenport Lucky Mrs. Lucky Penny

Retired Wheat Farmer And Wife Found Dead

In Plains Kansas a 53 year old retired wheat farmer Ward Pippitt and his wife were found shot dead in their home last night. Meade County Sheriff W E Carmichael ruled murder and death by own action. The couple were discovered by their son Ward Pippitt Jr. A .22 rifle lay near the bodies. The sheriff said Pippitt shot his wife then killed himself after recent health issues and hospital release. A coroner's inquest was planned for today.

Meade, Kas

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List Names

Admitted patients include Mrs Eva Reed at 810 Naple, Mrs Augustus Long at 915 N trickory, Mrs Arthur Hopkins in Pomona. Discharges note Mrs John Kreusch and baby daughter from RFD 2 Pomona, and Mary Ybarra at 916 N Locust. Ongoing entries mention several mothers and newborns at various addresses with dates.

Eva Reed Augustus Long Trickory Arthur Hopkins Pomona John Kreusch Mary Ybarra Donald Anderson N. Mulberry Joe Exley Willow Donald Howell Don Madison Hickory Ralph J. McGinty

Library Has Vacation Plan

The Carnegie Free Library extends summer borrowing to 10 adult books or non fiction for the season, five for children, with some popular titles limited to shorter loans. Vacation loans due Sept 16. Borrowers should mark books as vacation loans to avoid confusion.

Carnegie Free Library Nell Barnaby

Mendota Sweet Corn Festival Promises Free Ears

Mendota celebrates its 16th annual sweet corn festival with abundant ears expected to total 10 tons to be given away to guests. The event features film screenings including Lucy Gallant and Texas with Ford and Holden, and runs through Aug. 6.

Mendota Lucy Gallant G. Ford Wm. Holden Texas

Louisville snaps Wichita streak in 6-2 win

The cellar-dwelling Louisville Braves halted Wichita's 10 game winning run with a 6-2 victory. St Paul rose to third behind Minneapolis as St. Paul beat Omaha 9-2. Denver defeated Minneapolis 6-5 to take its first series at Metropolitan Stadium 2-1. Indianapolis Indians beat the Senators 6-1. Eddie Phillips homered, Carleton Willey tied it 2-2 late, and Louisville plated four in the eighth to seal the win.

Louisville Wichita Colonels Braves St. Paul Minneapolis Saints Joe Lains Omaha Denver Metropolitan Stadium Indianapolis’ Indians Churlesoon Senators Eddie Phillips Carleton Willey Phil Paine

Local Church Directory and Market Listings

Free Methodist at 735 N Oak lists pastor Carl Adolphson with Sunday school and worship timings. Notes on youth group, midweek service, and Sunday evening service appear amid scattered garbled text. Market section references soybeans, rye, corn, oats, milo, butterfat and eggs with pricing and grading terms.

Free Methodist N. Oak Carl Adolphson Asay JMS

Ottawa Herald Classified Notice Fragment July 27 1957

Viret Christian at 3348 order Gordon D. Miller minister Bible school and altar worship service at 9 45 CYF R listed in Ottawa Herald.

The Ottawa Herald Age Viret Christian Ordar Gordon D. Miller Cyf R

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