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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

2

Ingle Couple Headed to Des Moines for Convention

Rev and Mrs Thomas Ingle depart Friday evening to attend the American Baptist Convention in Des Moines. Ottawa University professor Emory McKenzie will guest minister Sunday delivering both services. Vacation Bible School at North Baptist reports 102 children with 19 teachers and helpers.

Thomas Ingle Des Moines American Baptist Convention Emory"McKenzie Ottawa University North Baptist Church Baker University Quayle Kansas City

Miss Kansas of 1959 Sharon Grace O'Neal Crowned

Sharon Grace O'Neal of Kansas City Kansas was crowned Miss Kansas 1959 by Gov George Docking. She will compete in the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City New Jersey in September. O'Neal, 5 feet 5 1/2 inches, 123 pounds, 36-25-37, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted O'Neal. A 1959 Washington High School Bethel graduate, she plans to attend the University of Kansas and major in speech and dramatics. Runners up included Jan White Miss Manhattan-E-State Mel Eaton Miss Harper Barbara David Miss Winfield and Barbara Mabry Miss Lawrence. Elizabeth Reidell Miss Salina was Miss Congeniality.

Washington High School Bethel University of Kansas Jan White Manhattan - E-State Mel Eaton Harper Barbara David Winfield Barbara Mabry Lawrence Elizabeth Reidell Salina

Rebels aim for hills like Castro strategy in Nicaragua

Nicaragua's defense chief Gen Anastasio Somoza says rebels plan to wear down the government by hillside warfare and lack equipment food and popular support He estimates the invading force at 80 and notes no Nicaraguans joined them while a planned general strike failed to spread in the country Meanwhile Costa Rica's Enrique Lacayo Farfan says rebels are just beginning to fight

Managua Nicaragua Fidel Castro Anastasio Somoza Luis Somoza Costa Rica Enrique Lacayo Farfan Somoza

Local Markets Note on Grains and Eggs Prices

Market brief lists barley at 2.05, white and yellow corn at 1.10, oats around 0.70, eggs straight run 14 cents, graded eggs 18, 14, heavy hens 06, light hens 04, butterfat and other items with scattered figures.

Sdaghaalvans

Birthday Celebrations and Visits Across Kansas City

A May 31 birthday party was held at the C S Gleason home honoring Mrs Ray Bloomer Christine Bishop and Butch Fox. Mrs Herman Walters of Kansas City visited Mr and Mrs Jerry Triplett. Mrs Bill Owens traveled to Lawton Oklahoma to visit her daughter and family. Mrs Thad Stevenson and Barbara Hiles visited Bob Hoyt and family in Kansas City.

C. S

Mixed Emotions Found In Tragedy Of Strangled Baby

Becky Holt was choked to death by teenager Edward J. Cooney Jr. Parents Anatol Holt and Tatiana Holt face grief with resolve. Cooney was ordered to psychiatric examination at Youth Study Center after a hearing and may receive public support from Becky’s mother. Judge Hoffman questioned how a bright boy could commit such a crime. Holt’s open letter to city readers offered help to Cooney.

Philadelphia Edward J. Cooney Jr Becky Holt Tatiana Holt Becky Anatol University of Pennsylvania Holt Philadelphia Bulletin Cooney

Deaths Mrs Theodosia E Oyler 90

Theodosia Ernest Oyler 90 wife of Lee Onnie Oyler died at home yesterday at 6 25 p m Born July 1 1868 in Wirt Virginia she married November 30 1892 and moved to Centropolis in 1903 Surviving are husband five daughters two sons sixteen grandchildren thirty three great grandchildren and a sister Services will be at Eight Mile German Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 p m Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Centropolis Flower requests honored by absence of flowers

Theodosia E. Oyler Theodosia Ernest Oyler Lee Onnie Oyler RFD Wirt Lorenzo Caroline Craig Bousman Oyler Centropolis Eight Mile Mary Fannie Bowers Glades Springs Eight Mile Church Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Pomona Area Social Notes Include Nearby Guests

Mr and Mrs Harry Miller hosted a noon dinner honoring their daughter Mrs Charles Anderson of Topeka Several Topeka and Wichita guests attended including Mr and Mrs W Anderson Mr and Mrs Albert Carr and Shirley from Wichita Others visited the Lopez and Button homes including Claybourne Phillips of Fresno Former Pomona boy Walters Hettinger and sisters plus Mrs Nancy Near Kansas City dropped by The Mays family from Lawrence joined supper at the Karl Johnson home Phyllis joined her parents after a week at the Johnsons William Fawl Jr and family of Overland Park visited the Fau ls and Neelys Mrs Fawl and sons stayed a week The Albert Swallow family moved to their own residence on K-69 Attenders at the Keele 50th Anniversary were E M Houghland and Mrs William Keith The Rebekah Lodge met with 14 members planning a Memorial Service June 9 A traveling gavel visit to Wellsville featured a short program including Mrs Cleo Wittman Mrs Maxine Criqui Mrs Eunice Johnson Elaine Wittman and Lyla Carpenter.

Harry Miller Charles Anderson Topeka W. Anderson Albert Carr Shirley Wichita Carr Archie Clark Claybourne Phillips Fresno Calif Pomona C. H. Lopez Cora Button Vernon Mays Lawrence Karl Johnson Phyllis Johnsson William Fawl Jr Overland Park William Fawl E. J. Neely E. M. Houghland William Keith Ernie Keele Kansas City Rebekah Lodge Cleo Wittman Maxine Criqui Eunice Johnson Elaine Wittman Lyla Carpenter Wellsville Joe Clark Ross Spencer Wm. Lamb Iola Cecil M. Orr Alba Jarnagin Boise City Okla Clarence Gault Leonard Weber Westphalia Lola Booher Alfred Sigler Oklahoma Herman Nickel Hillsboro Charles Edwards Nilges Clyde Nilges Blue Springs Lee Hendersons Grandview Lawrence Freese Omaha Neb

More Old Than New On Summer TV Network List

NEW YORK The summer season brings familiar faces to network TV with Perry Como's last NBC show featuring Tony Bennett Teresa Brewer and the Four Lads. CBS debuts Brewner a drama about a New York detective with Ed ward Binns and James Broderick. ABC NBC CBS NBC ABC and CBS offer panels interviews and variety shows including Meet the Press College News Conference and Perry Presents. Notable guests include Ginger Rogers Steve Lawrence Ingemar Johansson Jack Carter Al Martino Maria Neglia Shirley Temple's Storybook Dick Whittington and His Cat Goodyear Theater Christabel Playhouse 90 The Miss and Missiles Lux Playhouse and more as summer schedules begin.

Perry Como NBC Tony Bennett Teresa Brewer The Four Lads Perry Steve Allen Ginger Rogers Steve Lawrence Ingemar Johansson Ed Sullivan CBS Jack Carter al Martino Maria Neglia

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

Hospital notes record admissions for Glenn W. Jackson Jr. of Kansas City on Friday and Mrs. Eldon L. Turner, Warren D. Clark of RFD 1, plus 610 Walnut, today. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Agnew of Waverly a son born Friday weight 17 lb 1445 02. Dismissals list Effie Wilkerson Pomona City Randall and Michael Harris 925 S Hickory, Mrs Fred Miller Rantoul, Mrs John Okerberg and baby daughter 622 S Locust, Mrs Leon Williams Richmond, Mrs Glenn Welch and baby son 321 S Sycamore, Larry Franey Baldwin, Viola Krats Pomona today.

Glenn W. Jackson Jr Kansas City Eldon L. Turner RFD Warren D. Clark Walnut Robert Agnew Effie Wilkerson Pomona Randall Michael Harris S. Hickory Fred’ Miller Rantoul Friday John Okerberg S. Locust Leon Williams Richmond Glenn Welch S. Sycamore Larry Franey Baldwin Viola’ Krats

Lindy’s Helper On Paris Start Dies Of An Attack

St Louis AP report says aviation pioneer Dan R. Robertson 52, a former air mail pilot and backer of Charles A Lindbergh, died yesterday of a heart attack. He helped promote the Lone Eagle’s Paris flight and, with brothers, aided the Robertson Aircraft Corp which ferried mail between Chicago and St Louis. Robertson, Missouri, links to Robertson Field and the old aviation school. He lived in Hillsboro, Mo.

ST. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh Paris Dan R. Robertson Robertson Lone Eagle Lindy Robertson Aircraft Corp Chicago

World War II bomber found sitting intact in Libyan desert

A B24 bomber with nine crew members, missing since 1943 after a Naples mission, was discovered 80 miles south of Benghazi in the Sahara. The aircraft remains largely intact despite a tail damage, with a working radio and water bottles still filled. Pentagon identified the plane by serials and contacted next of kin. all nine families were notified. Relatives believed the crew may have bailed out at sea, while the plane reportedly continued missions before crash landing in the desert. An expedition team and U.S. Air Force units are assessing the wreck from air and ground efforts.

Washington Sahara Annals of the Seas Libya Bengazi Naples Italy Buford L. Moore Portsmouth Ohio War Department Mediterranean Pentagon U.S. Air Force

Library Notes Books All A Part Of Summer Vacation

City Librarian announces vacation loan starting June 1 allowing adult borrowers to take 10 books for the summer period through August 29. Children’s section permits 5 books with some titles may have shorter checkout times. patrons should indicate vacation loan at checkout.

Barnaby

Appanoose Area Church Report From Topeka Chapels

The Appanoose Baptist Church held a service at the Methodist Home chapel in Topeka honoring Mrs. Nannie McCellen with thirty two attendees. The W M S met, Mrs Harold Gottschamer presiding, with Mrs Clyde Wiscombe leading the Love Gift. Plans were set for white cross work. Mr and Mrs Ray Coe and Loretta were called to Columbus Iowa after the death of Mr Coe’s brother in a car wreck. Judy Wiscombe vacations in Manhattan with grandmother Luella Nelson. Sandra Mesigh enrolled in beauty school in Topeka.

Appanoose Baptist Church Topeka Nannie McCellen W.M.S Harold Gottschamer Clyde Wiscombe Lester Clark Ray Coe Loretta Columbus Iowa Mr. Coe Judy Wiscombe Manhattan Luella Nelson Sandra Mesigh

Missing cash mystery grips LA as FBI investigates

FBI probes missing 113200 from an armored truck in Los Angeles after five of 17 stops were left unguarded. Deliverymen Louis Weiss and Bob Kitchen passed lie-test verification while banks, police, and iBank of America seek the vanished funds. Authorities review each stop for clues.

Los Angeles FBI iBank of America Thursiday Louis Weiss Bob Kitchen Bank of America Slauson Avenue

Community Notes From Richmond Area

Terrye Ann Smith spends week with grandparents Abe Severns and Virgil Smith. Blanche Perkins returns home after teaching at Clay Center. Dietrich, Edwards, Chandler families visit Iola with Hugh Boman. Francis Hess earns John Henry Newman Honorary Society membership for Newman Club service. alumnus of Richmond HS 1953 and KS College of Pittsburg. Mike Milchelt honored at fifth birthday party. Several residents travel to visit relatives in Oklahoma and Missouri. reports of local visits and dinners.

Terrye Ann Smith Caneys Abe Severns Virgil Smiths Blanche Perkins Clay Center Frank Dietrich Margaret Edwards Carl Mabel Chandler Iola Hugh Boman Francis C. Hess Jane Setter Richmond John Henry Newsman Francis Richmond High School St. Benedict's College Atchison Kansas State College of Pittsburg

Seeing A Soviet Sub Report Sparks Cold War Tensions

The Navy reports sighting a Soviet submarine about 150 to 200 miles south of Iceland on May 28. The sub was seen on the surface by the U S Grenadier and a Navy patrol plane during exercises in the area. The finding was released after inquiries, noting the sub was in a route used by Soviet ships entering the Atlantic from the Barents Sea and possibly observing U S operations.

Washington Iceland U.S Grenadier Navy Atlantic Barents ‘Sea

Administrator to Sell Property in Burgoon Estate

In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas the administrator Wesley H Burgoon will sell at public auction on June 30 1959 at 130 pm the real estate property Lots 17 19 21 and 23 in Block 6 Hamblins Addition Ottawa Kansas to satisfy debts of William A Burgoon deceased. Sale held at 827 East 8th Street Ottawa. Attorneys Kelsey and Winter represent the administrator.

State of Kansas Franklin County Willian A. Burgoon Haat Eighth Street Ottawa Kansas William A. Burgoon Hamblin

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