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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

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Oil field injuries and local notices noted in Ottawa brief

Ottawa notes report Harold Staadt Jr injuries from an oil field accident and list multiple local items: vacation Bible school plans at Church of Christ, marines enlistment by Beryl Eugene Scott, fines for traffic violation, and Day family Army unit maneuvers. Also mentions vacation travels, missing money find, and minor local discipline entries.

Harold Staadt, Jr Washington Oklahoma House Bible School Little Bible School Quene-My Harold Staadt Baptist Church Tolwest Ottawa Thelig St. Johns Hospiital Tulsa Marines Bery Eugene Scott Fred Scott Rt. 3 Topeka U. S. Marines Kansas City San Diego Myra Hardy Camp Pendleton Arthur H. Day Street Milo Day Osawatomie 7Th Army Day

Marriage Licenses for Hann and Kochan Documented

John Robert Hann, 22, of Burlington Junction, Missouri, and Dorothy J Lou Kochan, 20, of Baldwin, are recorded for marriage licensing.

John Robert Hann Burlington Junction Dorothy jLou Kochan Baldwin

Tax cut proposal meets cautious House review

Ways and Means members gave a cool reception to a two billion dollar tax cut proposal from the Committee for Economic Development. The nonprofit urged general income tax relief only with a large upcoming Treasury surplus, while reps Mills Boggs Byrnes urged restraint and warned against premature action.

Aysal Yoo Wey Diluikeleu House Ways and Means Committee For Economic Development Economic Research Organization Treasury Rep. Mills D-Ark Ways and Means Committee Congress Rep Boggs D-La bin Bald Ma

Missing Indiana girl found unharmed near Evergreen

An eight year old girl missing in the Colorado mountains was found unharmed early today at a ranch house near Stanley Park, about six miles from where she disappeared yesterday. Nearly 200 men and a bloodhound search covered rugged terrain before a doctor accompanied officers to return her to her parents.

Evergreen Colo Indiana Evergreen Fire Department Sarah Dixon Stanley Park Sarah

Hospital Notes Illness Fatal To Former Senator

Former Connecticut senator Hiram Bingham, 80, died after a long illness at Doctors Hospital where he had been a patient for six weeks. Death attributed to a respiratory ailment. Several other local notices and two new births also appear among hospital notes.

Washington Hiram Bingham Connecticut Roy Curtis S. Maple Tmie McMillen Wellsville Doctors Hospital Marn Gilliland Pomona Carmen Grimm Rantoul Ernest Rowen Brissey King

Brain Surgery Transforms Brat Into Cheerful Girl

CHICAGO An operation at Wesley Memorial Hospital removed the right half of a child’s brain after 4 hours 35 minutes. Doctors said the left brain now governs new functions, reducing convulsions from 10 to 12 daily as the child becomes cooperative and cheerful. The youngster, once labeled a brat, showed improved behavior and is expected to return to school in Indiana.

Chicago Wesley Memorial Hester Wesley Hospital Indiana

Deaths W T Williams 88 Osage City

W T Williams 88 Osage City father of Mrs Art Jensen died yesterday at St Francis hospital Topeka after a short illness Born August 6 1867 in South Wales he lived in Lawrence before moving to Osage City Survived by two daughters Mrs Mary T Williams Osage City and Mrs Richard Wallace Topeka six grandchildren Funeral services will be at the First Presbyterian church Osage City Friday June 8 at 2 p m Burial at Arvonia Cemetery

Ottawan W. T. Wiliams Osage City Art Jensen St. Francis Hospital Topeka South Wales Lawrence Mary T. Williams Richard Wallace First Presbyterian Church Arvonia Cemetery

Stevenson Scores Sweeping California Victory for Democratic Nomination

Adlai E. Stevenson swept California with about 62 percent of the Democratic vote, capturing 68 convention votes and widening his delegate lead. Kefauver trailed as both camps surpassed GOP activity, with Stevenson holding 259 delegates to Kefauver's 166. Eisenhower remained well ahead in the Republican contest.

San Stevenson California Ilinois Eisenhower Kefauver Kefanger

Hubbard funeral for Albert Cheney Hubbard 61

The funeral of Albert Cheney Hubbard 61 of 120 N Cedar was held Tuesday at Towner's Funeral Chapel with Rev William R Weber presiding. He died June 3 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Local veterans folded the flag and presented it to the widow. Interment was in Highland cemetery.

John Rose Ernest Hollon Francis Nutt Henry Ball Glenn White Nate Rhoades Ralph Nichols George Medlock Warren Black Post No. 60 American Legion Highland Cemetery

Aviatrix Cochran Odlum Aims for 29th District Seat

Jacqueline Cochran Odlum, making her political debut, led the Republican race in Riverside with 5545 votes to 4376 for her nearest rival from 206 of 417 precincts in the 29th Congressional District desert district. Fred Eldridge was the runner up.

Riverside Calif Aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran Odlum Valltoraias

Temporary head named for Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women

Mrs Virgie Burwell of Smith Center Kansas was placed in charge of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women pending a superintendent appointment. Walter Hunter chairman of the State Penal Board made the appointment and did not indicate when a successor would be named for Mrs Alice Paulen whose resignation was effective yesterday.

Lansing U Virgie Burwell Smith Center Kas Kansas State Industrial Farm Walter Hunter State Penal Board Alice Paulen

Senate confirms Seaton for interior secretary post

The Senate unanimously confirmed Fred A. Seaton as secretary of the interior. Senators praised the Nebraska publisher and former senator, while Sen Neuberger warned of tough decisions on Hell’s Canyon dam, park-system encroachments, and mining and oil leases. Seaton succeeds McKay, with comparisons to McKay and Pinchot regarding his future impact.

Washington Senate Today Fred A. Seaton John Texas Knowland California Nebraska Sen Neuberger D-Ore Seaton Interior Committee Interior Department Oregon Hell's Canyon Oregon- Idaho Douglas McKay Gifford Pinchot McKay Interior Post

Zimmermans sue over tombstone engraving and display

Anna Marie and Gabriel Zimmerman filed a $20,000 District Court suit in Hays against W. E. Peterson of Salina and W. L. Brown of Hays doing business as Memorial Art Co. They allege invasion of privacy and misusing their names after the tombstone engraving appeared May 10, 1953 and was displayed to collect a debt, causing embarrassment and ridicule.

Hays, Kas Hays Anna Marie Gabriel Zimmerman W. E. Peterson Salina W. L. Brown The Memorial Art Co Zimmermans Zimmerman Brown Peterson

Docking Declares Vigorous Campaign For Governor

Lawrence banker George Docking formally filed for the Democratic nomination for governor as he enters a renewed campaign. He seeks to end waste and duplication in state government after losing to Gov. Fred Hall in 1954. Docking is officially in the race with the secretary of state.

Topeka George Docking Lawrence Docking Fred Hall

Still Omaha Beach To Peasants Still Omaha Beach To Peasants

Omaha Beach in France marks the 12th D-Day anniversary with visitors seeking graves and memories. Signs label invasion names Omaha and Utah while ceremonies focus on cemeteries along the coast and distant rusted landing ships near the shore.

Omaha Beach France Omaha Utah Normandy Alles

Ask Emergency Leave for Sailor After Parents Die

Red Cross officials seek emergency leave for sailor Charles Hessemann aboard the U S 5 Bashaw after his mother Lucille Hessemann 36 died of a heart attack and his father 51 died following the shock. The Navy Department was asked to notify Charles Lawrence Hessemann 20 of the deaths. Bodies were taken to Winfield where the family had lived before moving to Wichita eight years ago. Funeral plans were incomplete.

Wichitap Hong Kong Red Cross Lucille Hessemann Charles Hessemann Navy Department Charles Lawrence Hessemann Winfield Wichita

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