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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1955

Page

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Car Fire Near Lone Elm Highlights Local News

Car driven by Frances P. Caler of near Kincaid burned Tuesday two miles east of Lone Elm, fire likely from back-fire. Ottawa Garden Club to hear Miss Lora Cooper speak on Wild Flowers at First Methodist church basement, roll call on bulbs experiences, potluck precedes. Funeral attendance for Frank C. Wolfe noted by families from Ottawa and Lawrence. De Molay visit to Prairie Village chapter for initiatory work. W. M. Johnsons return from vacation via Missouri to report good crops and more rain. Grace Episcopal church receives 250-pound bell from Santa Fe railroad via Claude Angleton, to be installed in belfry with ringing schedule.

Frances P. Caler Kincaid Lone Elm Garden Club Ottawa Garden Club Lora Cooper Garnett First Methodist Church Gra _o«e Episcopal church Santa Fe Railroad Claude Angleton Kansas City Ottawa Church Jack Sweigart

DeGraffenreid Purchase Moves into Baldwin Home

Police officer and Mrs Eric DeGraffenreid purchased the Pete Warnock residence in Baldwin and moved in today. Warnocks, employed in Kansas City, have relocated.

Eric DeGraffenreid Pete Warnock Baldwin Warnocks Kansas City

Welfare talk outlines county program scope at Kiwanis

Mrs Ethel Green county welfare director spoke to Kiwanis on the welfare program scope noting rising demand across all social agencies. She detailed six county services financial aid adult boarding homes child welfare services services to the blind care for five state mental institutions and counseling and vocational referral for disabled individuals.

Ethel Green Kiwanis Club

Topeka Rep Attends Taxation Committee Meeting

Committee Met Rep Robert A Anderson attended a meeting of the taxation committee of the Legislative Council in Topeka yesterday and today. He is a member of the council.

Robert A. Anderson Topeka Taxation Committee of the Legislative Council

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Admitted Mrs. Clifford Fritts route 3 on Thursday. Mrs. Lyle Sutherland Williamsburg admitted Thursday and dismissed today. Morris Brink route 1 admitted today. Dismissed Mrs. Donald Farrell and baby son 216 S Cedar on Thursday. John Beekman 609 E 4th admitted today. Mrs. Daniel Arnold route 3 admitted today.

Clifford Fritts Lyle Sutherland Williamsburg Morris Brinkman Donald Farrell Baby Son S. Cedar John Beekman Daniel Arnold

Driver guilty in fatal highway crash in Kas

George Mattingly was found guilty of negligent homicide in county court for the June 29 crash that killed Miss Ella Mae Holloway. He received 60 days in jail and a $200 fine plus costs, with parole set for two years after the judge consulted the girl’s mother.

Jola, Kas George Mattingly Ella Mae Holloway

Death notices from El Dorado Springs and surrounding areas

Donna Hurt of El Dorado Springs Mo died unexpectedly after a short illness on Wednesday afternoon. Surviving are two brothers Adelbert Hurt Osage City Kan and Minnie Luther Potatello Ida and sister Mrs Floyd Hamner of Kansas City with funeral Saturday at 230 pm at Gwinn Siders Funeral Home El Dorado Springs. Burial in El Dorado Springs cemetery. Mrs Will Feverborn Garnett died at Anderson County Hospital. Funeral Monday at 9 am Holy Angels Catholic Church with Rosary at Farris Funeral Home Garnett Friday and Sunday nights at 8. Mrs W K Rule Rockwell City Ia formerly Ottawa died today at 715 am after a long illness aged 70 born June 18 1885. Surviving husband Homer Rule a brother of Homer Rule Mrs Ethel Seymour and Mrs C G Smith all of Ottawa a daughter Mrs Don Baldridge a son Clark Rule Des Moines and three grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Relatives from this area plan to attend.

Donna Hurt el Dorado Springs Floyd Hamner N. Mulberry Adel Bert Hurt Osage City Kas Minnie Luther Pocatello Ida Floyd Hammer Kenneth Hamner Kansas City Gwinn-Siders Funeral Home Will Feverborn Garnett Anderson County Hospital Holy Angels Catholic Church Farris Funeral Home W. K. Rule Rockwell City Ottawa Prairie City Mr. Rule Homer Rule Ethel Seymour C. G. Smith Don Baldridge Clark Rule Des Moines

Move To Brand Union as Communist Dominated

In a 1954 legal first the government charged the Independent International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers with Communist domination. Atty Gen Brownell filed the charge with headquarters in Denver and hearings are set before the Subversive Activities Control Board.

Washington Atty Gen. Brownell Independent International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Denver Subversive Activities Control Board

Quilts Top Post At Industrial School

Dr Dale Isaacs superintendent of the State Industrial School for Boys resigns effective Aug 1 announced by state institutional director Dr George W Jackson. Isaacs did not disclose future plans.

Topekap Dale Isaacs George W. Jackson Isaacs

Evening sale dates announced for multiple Kansas locations

Sale dates list July 30 at Sparkie's Feed Store H equipment, July 30 Ottawa Market Sale one mile east on Wilson, August 2 Debert Preston two miles south Baldwin, August 3 Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Kas. Contact A Myers & Son Ottawa Route 4 phone Centropolis 918 or 17.

Markets At A Glance New York Stocks Mixed Bonds Steady

Markets at a glance show light trading with mixed stock activity in New York. Bonds hold steady as rails improve and cotton remains steady amid buying. Chicago wheat trends easy with house selling, corn steady with most gains eroded, oats mixed with small changes. Hog futures drop 50 to 75 cents with top around 17.00, while cattle steer and heifer prices remain weak, top at 22.50.

New York Chicago

Ottawa area farm sale notices disperse dairy herd

A compiled listing shows multiple regional farm auctions and dairy herd dispersals across Kansas towns including Ottawa Waverly Princeton Topeka and Tecumseh. Dates range August and September with sellers such as Harold Van Horn and Glenn Gilliland and venues like sale pavilions and community sales.

Albert Stewart & Son Rt Ottawa Harold R. M. Elliott Princeton John Brown Gene Powell Oak Franklin Co. Sale Wilson and Locust D. W. Poole Topeka Glenn Gilliland Harold van Horn

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