19 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1956
Page
1
A mix of small notices covers Herald service reminders, military updates, a hospital admission, a title suit filing, parking violations, a promotion, a staff change, and travel notices. It lists individuals by name and locality plus a vacation pack offer and family visit reports, all set in a wartime era community brief style.
To test the syrup for hard crack stage drop half a teaspoon into cold water. If the syrup separates into hard brittle threads it has reached the specified stage.
Mrs Eliza H Curry 65 of Kansas City died at home yesterday born in Lane Kansas lived in Kansas City 10 years survived by husband Albert Curry three daughters Mrs George Finley Orrick Mo Mrs George Clark Cabool Mo and Mrs Richard Simmons Kansas City Kansas a son Raymond Gibbs Lane two brothers Jerry and Dave Triplett Lane five grandchildren member of Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church funeral service 2 oclock Wednesday in Lane burial Lane Cemetery
Burial of Le Roy Needham infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Max C. Needham of Lane was held today at Highland cemetery at 1 p m. The stillborn child arrived at Ransom Memorial hospital today at 9:80 a m. Survivors include the parents two daughters Sylva nine Cherry Lea five of the home grandparents Charles Phillips and Mr. and Mrs Roy Needham Larne and great grandparents Mrs Phillips Lane and Mr. and Mrs E J Calvin Ottawa
Funeral services for Hiram R. Shinkle of Topeka who died Sunday will be held at the McVey Dengel Mortuary tomorrow at 11 a.m. Dr W A Elliott will officiate burial in Hope Cemetery.
Funeral services for Ralph E. Chambers of Williamsburg, who died yesterday, will be held at Lamb Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p.m. Ronald Kerr, student pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Central Cemetery.
Ernest Charles Bowling died Saturday at 4 15 p m in Bethany hospital Kansas City pneumonia listed as immediate cause Born September 9 1895 in Bennington he lived in Wellsville 1937 to last year moved to Osawatomie farmed then worked at the state hospital His health had not been good Services were held today at 2 p m in Wellsville Methodist church Rev J M Torrence of Erie and Rev Paul Leslie assisted Burial in De Soto Cemetery He leaves Violet his wife a son Norman Bowling of Ottawa four brothers Russell Manhattan Warren Lawrence Ben Olathe Ralph De Soto two sisters Mrs Hazel Thompson Kansas City and Mrs Joyce Page Gardner The article notes a cooking tip about medium white sauce for six hard cooked eggs
Western Kansas cattlemen face heavy losses from drought as the Kansas Livestock Association reports emergency drought feeding efforts in nine of the 14 western counties. Ranchers struggle for roughage, despite steady demand at auctions that run year round.
Senator Humphrey predicts a Senate majority of Democrats will back at least 2.4 billion dollars for foreign military aid when pressed. The amount exceeds the House 2.0 billion approval by 400 million and falls 200 million short of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s figure.
Washington advisory panel recommends delaying the nation wide Safe Driving Day until next year. It favors spring for the campaign instead of December, aiming to reach the most readers and ensure traffic safety messages are heeded.
Washington The House Ways and Means Committee today approved the Eisenhower administration request for a one year increase of three billion dollars in the national debt limit. The temporary ceiling for the new fiscal year starting July 1 would be 278 billion dollars, three billion less than the amount in effect the past two years.
For insurance on dwellings household goods buildings and automobiles the policy outlines coverage and premium details. It clarifies who may insure property and how claims are processed with standard exclusions and conditions.
Democratic senators express confidence the Senate will approve an additional 1.16 billion for long range bombers and Air Forces spending. The Appropriations Committee approved the amendment by a 13-12 vote, part of a defense bill nearing 35 billion dollars. The bill faces floor debate with Johnson optimistic about timing and Chavez and Russell backing the increase. The total defense bill reported by the committee is 34,938,000,000, higher than the House vote and the President's request.
Some light weight spun rayons may be ironed without dampening first. The note advises a dry press for fabrics with delicate fibers to prevent sheen or residue and to avoid moisture affecting texture.
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs John Clark 710 S Sycamore Mahlon H Cox Baldwin Vernon Manchester 904 N Mulberry Willard Bennett 744 Ash Fred Thielen 629 Willow Mrs W L Stephens 204 E Wilson and Monday entries Nelson Peed 128 N Cedar Mrs Max Needham Lane Mrs Ray Taylor route 2 today dismissed Ernest Ralston route 2 La Cygne Walter Bush Pomona Monday births to Joe McGilbray 912 W roth son 6 lb 6 oz Ernie Hobbs 320 E 2nd daughter 8 lb 9 oz Raymond Brooks 938 Maple daughter 7 lb 6 oz
A National Geographic Society view notes that prior to World War I the region lacked independent Arab states, presenting a historical snapshot of regional national formation and Western perspectives on Middle Eastern political maps.
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