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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1959

Page

2

Community News Briefs From Ottawa Area

Local briefs report upcoming church trips to Ocean Grove New Jersey with sessions June 16 to 21 and visits to relatives in Pennsylvania. June Sunday services feature Sam Hume from Paola and Roy Browning Jr. speakers. Also noted are university and military student honors, ship duties in the Mediterranean, and local students and faculty achievements plus a campus honor roll and a church pulpit update.

Revi Gerald Mease The Brethren Océan Grove N. J Mease Pennvania Sam Hume Paola Roy Browning Jr

Farmers May Call For Bangs Testing

County Agent Don Brown said cattle brucellosis tests are available at public expense with no charge. Farmers may contact their veterinarian or the township veterinarian. testing is underway and will increase workload this fall, as the program aims to eradicate Bangs in the county.

Don Brown United States R. W. Otto K-State

OU Professors Attend North Central Meetings in Minnesota

Dr. W. D. Bemmels and Prof. Edgar D. Kerr of Ottawa University left today for Minneapolis to attend North Central Association meetings. Bemmels will join the liberal arts education committee, coordinate visits to several colleges next year, and return within a week. Kerr will spend a month at a North Central workshop.

W. D. Bemmels Edgar D. Kerr Ottawa University Minneapolis North Central Association University of Minnesota Bemmels Committee On Liberal Arts Education Ottawa Kerr North Central

Franklin County Receives 1958 Sales Tax Residue

Franklin County's share of the 1958 Kansas sales tax residue amounts to 120376.26 dollars. Treasurer Mrs. Roselyn Whitley announced the funds will be distributed to entitled units with schools receiving July 1 or later and other units receiving January 1 or later.

Franklin County Kansas Roselyn Whitley

Olathe Man Dies in Car Crash near Spring Hill

Forrest G. Ferguson, about 50, Osawatomie, Kan., died in Olathe Community Hospital from injuries after a Friday motor vehicle crash two miles north of Spring Hill on U S 169.

Olathe Kan Forrest G. Ferguson Osawatomie Olathe Community Hospital Spring Hill U. S. 169

Dim prospects for Berlin talks at big four conference

AP reports US officials view prospects as dim for an agreement on Berlin and Germany at the current big four foreign ministers talks in Geneva. Allies consider a possible recess if progress stalls, with Eisenhower demanding progress before a summit.

Geneva Soviet Union Berlin Germany Christian A. Herter

Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Patients Today

Admitted Miss Esther Garrison of 217 S Main and Edgar Hancock RFD 1 and Kathryn Ann Beatty of 634 N Oak. Births reported for Carl Bobbish at 1341 S Poplar a daughter weight 4 lb 8% oz and Arvin Chase of Pomona a son weight 6 lb 10 oz. Dismissed Ben F Blankenbeker to Crestview nursing home and Mrs Harry Pratt. Cathy Jane Strobel Garnett and Mrs Bob Dougherty and baby son at 530 N Cherry placed today.

Esther Garrison S. Main Edgar Hancock RFD Kathryn Ann Beatty N. Oak Carl Bobbish S. Poplar Arvin Chase Pomona Crestview Nursing Home Harry Pratt N. Sycamore Bruce Moddy Cathy Jane Strobel Garnett Bob Dougherty N. Cherry

Several Charged With Speeding In Ottawa Police Court

Ottawa police cited multiple motorists on speeding charges for a 1200 block South Main clocking by electric timer. Names include Ruth Going Ernest Shaffer John Bennett Greta Heatherly and Dorothy Mohr with speeds from 40 to 140 mph in a 30 mile zone. Bruner charged for following too close. Hausler to appear for illegal U turn. Parke held on vagrancy charges.

Ottawa Ruth Jane Going S. Cedar Ernest Calvin Shaffer Princeton John Douglas Bennett Greta Mae Heatherly Garnett Dorothy Mohr RFD 1 South Main Lela Maxine Bruner Sycamore Dorothy Busan Jameson RFD Bruner Lela Bruner Delmar Lee Hausler Michigan Valley Main Street Park 7Th Martin George Parke Seattle Wash

Lutheran Church Fights Survival in East Germany

In East Germany the Evangelical Lutheran church faces a closing of central authority under Communist pressure. Local pastors bear the burden as atheistic propaganda erodes attendance while youths undergo Communist rites. Some hierarchy collaborates with the regime as central church offices are bypassed, raising fears of dissolution. Bishop Otto Dibelius vows Christ’s name will endure.

Berlin East Germany Otto Dibelius Evangelical Church Reds Dibelius East Berlin Jesus Christ

Pomona Area Social Guests Honor Birthday At Sellens Home

Numerous visitors from Jasper Indiana Topeka Abilene Benson and Goodland joined Mr and Mrs Warren Sellens to celebrate Mrs Ralph Rodgers birthday anniversary. Rebekah Lodge held a regualr meeting with about 50 attending and a memorial program for IOOF members. Birthdays of Mrs Betty Rodgers and Mrs Mable Smith noted.

Warren Sellens Ralph Rodgers Walter Krall Jasper Ind Dennis Krall Topeka David Louk Abilene Sellens H. C. Browns Marie Emporia Fannie Kraus Gene Miller Bud Miller Colorado Charles Anderson Harry Miller Robert Lopez Goodland C. H. Loper Charles Barker Charlotte Plough Benson Ariz

Troopers Cite Three On Speeding Charges

Interstate 35 east of Ottawa troopers cited three motorists yesterday for speeding. William Earl Thompson Jr from Council Bluffs Ir, Donald Vance Kennedy from Albuquerque N M, and Herman S Hahn from Topeka all faced charges for trucks over 5,000 pounds with speeds from 56 to 58 mph in a 50 mph zone and will appear before Judge Robert Pinet in County Court on June 16.

Ottawa Robert Pinet William Earl Thompson Jr Council Bluffs Donald Vance Kennedy Albuquerque N. M Herman S. Hahn Topeka Board of County Commissioners Kansas Paige Eevee Seeeenaes Max BR. Gilmore Ofelita May Ivey Jay J. Scott George Hart Same Bruse Spears Roerlyn Whirley Donald L. White Robert 2 Pinet Christing Woke Eileen A. Bowman Joe Ferns C.eree Irene L. Harr Lee Hugha Seve Marguerite Koehler Pat Maendele Edna Richardson Ruby Sanford Helen E. Scott Almeda Sinclair Vivian K. Ekichinger Mary J. Hanes Oak Virginia Hoffman Cece Velva Lee Mott Ralph Haney Seese Carrie Plake Sama C. W. Robe Marvin W. Linnenburger Pete Setbie Hmarle Hasdale FAME Sseseaee Dyce Bonham Woserienee Robert Steele Mrs. Dellie Hill Roy Gould Bert Binkley M. M. Edwards E.cseeee Eldon Finch Same Eeseesrseee Cecil Vining Sotalol EU Wdbenew Ees Ress Special Auto jMony Hens Gladys Grove Adams Galary Fargie Adcock Wanda M. Baird Helen I. Carey Marjorie B. Hooper Mary L. Jackson Alice F. Kaiser Betty Ruth Kimball Luella G. Parrott Patricia Ann Thiel Bonita L. Welborn Neva L. Tulloss Cereve Orpha Lee Bearly Jay Brown G. A. Diamond Ceresee George Denker Duane R. Dickingon Willam Fanning W. O. Plake Sas Oen Carl Richardson Harry Keller J. H. Button Earl L. Richardson Road Frederick A. Gardner Howard Burroughs Charles Cade Harold Crockett Clifford Crump Arthur A. Dean Joan LaFollette Esesae Walter Landers Saam Seeeee Floyd McCurdy Leonard Matteson Sam Frank Morris Aethel Wesley Wadkins Alfred Beets

Hail Strikes Across County Crops Near Richmond

County Agent Don Brown reported minor hail damage Thursday night on the E. M. Henderson farm two and a half miles northwest of Richmond. The hail struck corn soybeans and wheat but was not severe. Reports of hail damage also came from near Williamsburg with no inspection.

Richmond Don Brown E. M. Henderson Brown Williamsburg

Wellsville Selects New Public Schools Superintendent

Franklin County districts near full staffing for next year with Wellsville naming Wilbur E. Peterson as superintendent. Peterson will move July 1 with his family to take over from Edward Beaty. Rural schools still seeking teachers include five country grade schools and music positions at Richmond and Appanoose. Centropolis upper grades run a 2 1 teacher program.

Wellsville Franklin County J. J. Scott Richmond Appanoose Wilbur E. Peterson Fairview Lecompton Peterson Edward Beaty Liberty Leloup Briles Chippewa Centropolis

KC Man Slightly Hurt In Mishap

A 79 year old Kansas City man Clarence T. Rice was injured in a one car crash north of Ottawa. He was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital for bruises and abrasions then released. Rice, chairman of Anchor Savings and Loan board, said to have passed out from heat before his car left USS59 and crashed into a ditch and trees.

Kansas City Ottawa Clarence T. Rice Lake Quivira Ransom Memorial Hospital Douglas County Buck Jones Rice Franklin-Douglas County Jones Anchor Savings and Loan Mission Lawrence

Dick Peters Heads to NAIA Golf Tourney at Quincy

Ottawa University athletic staff travels: Dick Peters, football coach and athletics director, leaves for Quincy Illinois for the NAIA golf tournament. He serves on the national NAIA golf committee and will stay Sunday to Saturday. Bill Frear attends KU summer school for a master's in physical education. Bill Boucek works on student procurements at OU.

Dick Peters Ottawa University Quincy Peters NATA Bill Frear University of Kansas Bill Boucek

Mineral Supplements Fail to Boost Dairy Cattle Milk

A Kansas State experiment at Mound Valley begun in 1954 finds dairy cows fed mineral supplements beyond salt produced no more milk than cows without supplements. Results from 15 twin sets showed bone meal or bone meal cobalt mixes offered no advantage, guiding future work toward roughage emphasis and varied management systems.

Mound Valley Branch Kansas James Knox Cody Ite Mound Valley Lahontan Joseph D. Ives Mound Valley Triumph Wichita Bison Concho

No Proof Legally Of Rape Four White Defendants Claim Innocence

Defense lawyers for four white youths charged with rape argued there was no legal proof the Negro coed had been raped. Two defendants testified that no force was used as the trial neared its end after a 16 hour session. Judge Walker called an overnight recess as the sister of one defendant sobbed, recounting a harsh life story.

Tallahassee Fla W. May Walker Maudine Reeves Willian T. Collinsworth Florida

Sale of William A Burgoon estate Ottawa Kansas

Notice in Franklin County Probate Court announces administrator Wesley Burgoon will sell Lots 17, 19, 21, 23 in Hamblin's Addition Ottawa at 1 30 PM on June 30 1959 for cash to pay debts. Sale held at 27 East Eighth Street. District and county officials cited.

State of Kansas Franklin County Solid County William A. Burgoon East Eighth Street Ottawa Kansas Hamblin Wesley H. Burgoon Kelsey & Winter Gordon Camper Hab Topeka

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