Local notices and military service items from the era
Citizen notices urge newspaper delivery options and payments. Army and Navy service details include Francis Mille in the RTC at Great Lakes and Pvt Marion DeVore in Germany with the 48th Medical Battalion. Training updates mention Sg t Willard Cromwell and Pvt Robert Porter at Camp McCoy and Camp Carson. A divorce case grants Dora Bonskowski restoration of her maiden name Heckman with $500 costs. Tom Chappell departs for Interlochen Music Camp through Aug 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Mille
RTC
RD Batl
Regt
USNTC
Great Lakes
Gene Mille
S. Mulberry
Navy
Germany
Marion A. DeVore
H. A. DeVore
E. Pacific St
Osawatomie
2Nd Armored
DeVore
48Th
Fort Bliss
Tex
Osawatomie High School
Willard M. Cromwell
Jack Cromwell
Williamsburg
Robert E., Porter
Clara Ragan
Quenemo
Camp McCoy
Wis
Cromwell
Williamsburg High School
Porter
Camp Carson
Colo
97Th Field Artillery
Ft. Riley
Tom Chappell
Dwight Chappell
Interlochen
Mich
Tom
Marriage Licenses And Local Incidents Reported In Ottawa Area
Marriage licenses issued to David D. Ornelas 25 Kansas visiting Mr and Mrs Royal City Kas and Dorothy Marie Wagar Kennewick Wash at Greenfield Princeton during weekend. Guns recovered three stolen from John Young 122 S Poplar found after brother moved them for care. Ottawa area entries include Jarett James Bradford 28 Shirley Mae Trammell 20 Ronnie J Johnson 22 and Shirley Joan Cramer 17. G J McIntosh Jr Ottawa granted divorce from Merle McIntosh on gross neglect. plaintiff costs paid. defendant’s maiden name Jones restored. J B Pierson lawyer for plaintiff K Foust Iola for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Ornelas
Kansas
G. J. McIntosh, Jr
Ottawa
Merle McIntosh
Jones
J. B. Pierson
K. Foust
Iola
John Young
S. Poplar
Young
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Listed
Hospital notes show admissions for W F Kramer Ella Downey Joyce Hawkey Pomona Janet Johnson Pomona John Ander son route 2 today. Births to Mr and Mrs Bobby Soper 436 S Poplar a son Friday weight 7 lb 12% oz and to Mr and Mrs Howard Schiller 610 W 2nd a son Friday weight 18 lb 12 oz. Dismissals include Rosanne Coleman Paola Rebecca and Phyllis Stevenson Rantoul today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Kramer
Main
Ella Downey
Joyce Hawkey
Pomona
Janet ‘Johnson
John A. Anderson
Bobby Soper
S. Poplar
Howard Schiller
W. 2Nd
Rosanne Coleman
Paola
Rebecca
Phyllis Stevenson
Rantoul
Censorship Bill Unconstitutional in Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas State Supreme Court ruled that a bill abolishing motion picture censorship is unconstitutional. Attorney General Harold Fatzer had challenged the act, which was passed as a rider to a motor vehicle law repeal in 1955. The court reversed a lower court ruling that blocked publication of the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State Supreme Court
Atty
Harold Fatzer
High Court
Dist
Dean McElhenny
Secretary of State
NBC News Broadcaster Arrives in Moscow for Visit
NBC said its Rome correspondent Jack L Began arrived in Moscow for a two week visit becoming the first American news broadcaster from a major network to enter Russia in seven years. He will send stories by telephone or tape recordings and no broadcast circuits have been upgraded for radio newsmen since 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Broadcasting Co
Russia
NBC
Jack L. Began
Rome
Moscow
Death notices for Mrs. Nelle Dammast Baker and John W. Miller
Mrs. Nelle Dammast Baker died in Arcadia California on June 1 at about 75 after a cerebral hemorrhage. She lived in Ottawa over 40 years ago and was bookkeeper for W. H. Keith Manufacturing. Her husband Bert Baker died in March. Surviving sisters Jeanne and Florence Dammast and brother Carl. Ashes sent to Clay Center. Mrs Mae Westover visited earlier. John W. Miller aged 90 died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa born June 12 1865 in Greenwood community lifelong Franklin county resident. He moved to Ottawa in 1906, member Federated church and Pomona J.C.C.F. lodge. Preceded by wife Anna Johnson and brothers Charles Truston Frank. Funeral at McVey-Dengel Mortuary Monday 2 pm with Rev. William Luce. Interment Greenwood cemetery. Pomona Odd Fellow lodge to conduct services with Roy Evans and Ray Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Dammast Baker
Arcadia
Calif
John W. Miller
S. Sycamore
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Greenwood
Franklin County
Ottawa
Federated Church
Pomona J.C.C.F. Lodge
Anna Johnson
Charles
Truston
Frank
McVey-Dengel
William Luce
Greenwood Cemetery
Pomona Odd Fellow Lodge
Roy Evans
Ray Reed
Standby Power Rejected In Operation Alert 1955
Washington announces a decision to rely on the President s inherent powers for mobilization rather than seeking standby powers from Congress to issue a wage and price freeze or control materials. Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming calls the outcome the most important of the test as officials return from 31 hideouts to resume government operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Arthur
Flemming
Eissenhower
Gettysburg
Leavenworth Firm Part of Missouri River Tunnel Contract
Omaha district engineer Col. Thomas J. Hayes announced five construction firms including Missouri Valley Construction Co of Leavenworth Kansas won a $4,631,805 contract to dig the downstream portion of six flood control tunnels at Oahe Dam on the Missouri River near Pierre South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Missouri Valley Construction Co
Leavenworth
Kas
Thomas J. Hayes
Oahe Dam
Pierre
S.D
Britains Living On Their Nerves Reported by Psychiatrist
Hastings England Dr Colman Kenton told a health conference that Britain is a nation lying on its nerves. He said one in three prescriptions under the national health scheme are for sedatives and more than three million people suffer emotional disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
England
Britain
Colman Kenton
Helicopter Age Hits Pentagon
Washington reports the Army will install a 100-foot square helicopter landing pad on the west side of the Pentagon to speed official travel. The pad will be near National Airport and south of the main airliner approach path, following Operation Alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Army
Defense Department
National
Six Injured In Bus Crash Near Summit Missouri
Six persons were injured when a Missouri Pacific bus overturned on wet pavement near Summit Missouri. The driver, 26 year old Thomas Davis of Lenexa Kansas, suffered severe lacerations and back injuries. Victims were taken to Kansas City hospitals for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sees Summit
Missouri Pacific
Here
Thomas Davis
Lenexa
Kas
Kansas City
St. Louis
Davis
Big Three Voice Hopes For Peace Talks Progress
New York reports that the Western Big Three foreign ministers expressed cautious optimism that persistent diplomacy can advance peace in coming months. The communique followed two days of talks ahead of a Big Four summit with Molotov in San Francisco and a Geneva summit set for July 18. Chancellor Adenauer joined the session and said he will likely travel to Moscow in early fall, pending study of topics for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
V. M. Molotov
San Francisco
West Coast
Chiefs of State
Geneva
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
United States
Britain
France
Moscow
Insurance Bill of 10 Million Heads to Tornado Claim Payouts
New York insurers estimate payouts totaling about 10 million dollars to Kansas and Oklahoma tornado victims from May 25 and 26. The National Board of Fire Underwriters reported 1,280,000 in claims paid in Blackwell Oklahoma and around one million in Udall Kansas. Special claim offices were opened at both towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas
Oklahoma
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Blackwell
Okla
Udall
Kas
Sunday at the Churches and area church services
Sunday at the Churches lists morning and evening services for several churches including Church of Chrames, Christian Science Society, Sacred Heart, Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses, Free Methodist, Assembly of God, Nazarene, Church of Christ, Grace Episcopal, Wesleyan Methodist. Also notes weeknight meetings and study times, with no collections and welcome for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of
Kingdom Fancy Jehovah’s Witnesses
Quenemo
Kansas
N. Oak
Howell
Assembly of God
Jonathan Harrell
Young Peoples Meeting
Church of the Nazarene
Leahy Remains On Job With State Fish and Game
Pratt Kansas. Director Dave Leahy was kept on beyond July 1 as acting director by the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission. He had offered resignation at their request, and the panel did not appoint a successor. Leahy will draft plans for public and caretaker facilities at the Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Refuge and set regulations for bow and arrow fishing and the public shooting lodge law. The panel made no decision on publicity chief Harry Lutz or the Hamilton County Lake project, though surveys are complete and residents push the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt, Kas
Dave Leahy
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Leahy
Commission
Marins de Cygnes Wildlife Refuge
Harry Lutz
Sharon Springs
Kas
Hamilton County
Weekend church schedule listings across multiple congregations
A detailed church calendar lists services sermons and classes for Calvary Baptist North Baptist Church of the Brethren Christian Church Methodist Trinity United Presbyterian Grace Episcopal and several others. It covers Sunday school times morning worship youth events BYF and CYF meetings and upcoming holy eucharist and parish council dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist
Bill Weber
North Baptist
Oak and Wilson
William L. Luce
Church of the Brethren
Gerald Mense
C.B.Y.F
Christian Church — Bible School
O. R. Miller
CYF
F. A. Weganer
First Methodist
4Th
Hickory
Charlies F. Knight
First Baptist
Roger L. Fredrikson
B.Y.F
Fellowship of Prayer
Ottawa University
Trinity Methodist
N. Cedar
Robert B. Craig
United Presbyterian
Grace Episcopal
John B. Sweigart
Pilot Project In Reno County
State and local agencies cooperate on a Reno County pilot project to rehabilitate disabled persons by screening public assistance rolls to locate those who can be gainfully employed. The plan would provide medical aid training and job placement help for about 5000 individuals with potential for rehabilitation. If successful, the program could spread to all counties and reduce aid costs, per Gov. Fred Hall’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Reno County
Fred Hall
New Phase For Atomic Sub Nautilus In Training Cruise
The nuclear powered submarine Nautilus moves to a new operations phase after its shakedown cruise. Local training open ocean periods are planned with brief port calls and no overseas port visits. Nautilus remained moored at its Groton dock after a 1400 mile submerged May Caribbean voyage ending at San Juan Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton, Conn
Navy
Caribbean
San Juan
Puerto Rico
J Wayne Green Demonstrates Hair Loss Causes in Ottawa
Rogers Hair Experts chief J Wayne Green claims baldness is not inevitable and offers a 30 day money back guarantee. Lewis McAdoo will conduct private interviews in Ottawa Kansas at the North American Hotel on Monday only from noon to 9 PM with no appointment or cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wayne Green
Kansas
Wichita
J. Wayne
Green
Rogers
Lewis McAdoo
Ottawa
North American
United States
Canada
Greene
America
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the Herald
McVey Ambulance
Dora Bell Bonskowski
August F. Bonskowski
Heckman
John B. Pierson
William E. McClain
Oklahoma City
Georgia V. Garner
Jarett James Bradford
Shirley Mae Trammell
Ronnie J. Johnson
Shirley Joan Cramer
Moler
Moler Mae Chappell
John “W. Miller
Odd Fellows
Pomona Lodge Wo
Greenwood Cemeery
Louis H. Dengel
North Main
Ottawan
Margaret O’brien
Center
University High School
Los Angeles
Ham
Colberns Drive- In
John L. Carpenter
C. D. Carpenter
Co. C
15Th AlBn
Sth
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Co. A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Overbrook
Kanoyas
Roy Stead
Wilson
Mae McCain
Michigan Valley
Jack Nelson
Ottawa Market
Anderson County
Neels George
Waverly
Waverly Safe Pavilion
Waar Center
Friay
Wart & Son
Harold
Charley
Franklin Co. Wilson and
Inty Bales Co
Ben Printy
N, Mal
Big 3 Voices
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
Bible School
HE. Andrews
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Main
Hotchkiss
Duane Bechtle
S. Cherry
Douglas Bros
Dean Be
Rlin
Eesti
Waxes
S. Main Pho
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