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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

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News Briefs From Ottawa Highlight Local Updates

Community hospital case in Sherman Texas. Robert Miller, former Ottawan, seriously ill after gall bladder surgery. A complaint filed in county court cites George Garfield Cooper for being drunk and disturbing the peace at Albright Cafe. Cadet John D. Crandall named to dean’s list at West Point. Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hawes from Fort Madison Iowa aiding family of Myrtle Ashby in Nevada Missouri. J G Given to visit California with daughter and Mokelumne Hill home. Ottawa youths attend Methodist Institute at Baldwin with Rev Charles Knight and Mrs Nelle Stout.

Texas Robert Miller The Herald Community Hospital Sherman Abi George Garfield Cooper Hamblin Cooper Albright John D. Crandal E. W. Crandall S. Cedar U. S. Military, Academy West Point Iowa Harry L. Hawes Fort Madison California J. G. Given Callrnia Stuum Nelson Mokelumne Hill Nelson AndiBel “Given Ottawa

Deaths Mrs Luella Downey 81 Ottawa resident

Mrs Luella Downey 81 died last night at Ran som Memorial hospital where she had been taken Friday. She lived at 319 East Fourth and moved to Ottawa in 1937 from Lincoln Illinois born October 29 1873 in Lincoln. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Phil W Baldwin St Paul and two sons Fred R Altice Kangas City and Harvey R Altice Omaha seven grandchildren 19 great grandchildren a sister Mrs Hattie Major Mason City Iowa and a brother Fred Dyer Montague Michigan. She was a member of First Methodist church Royal Neighbors N C clubs. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from Lamb funeral home with Rev Charles P Knight officiating. Interment in Scott Valley cemetery Miamis county.

Luella Downey Ransom Memorial Hospital East Fourth Luella Dyer Ottawa Lincoln, Ill Eli Lucinda Dyer James R. Altice Sylvan Downey Lamb Funeral Charles P. Knight Belp Scott Valley Cemetery Miamis County

Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged List

Admitted list includes Mrs. Daisy Wolf at 904 W 6th and Mrs. Esther Coward route 2 with others on Sunday. Birth announcements for Thomas Hop king Wellsville a daughter and Howard Thrash er 119 E Fifth a son with weights. Dismissals include Mrs George Stewart and infant daughter Lawrence and Addie Bell Lassen Pomona among several others.

Daisy Wolf Esther Coward Wiley G. Keltz S. Hickory J. M. Crabb Williamsburg Earl Sommer N. Oak Dana Lewis Harley C. Ivey Thomas E. Hopking Wellsville Howard Thrasher Dan Toumberlin George Stewart Lawrence Janet Johnson Pomona Joyca Hawkey Albert Cable Walnut Bob Soper Poplar Otto Milam Route 4 Howard Schiller Addie Bell Lassen James de Rantoul Monlay

Ten cars fired on highway near Uniontown

A night shooting on U S 40 left a motorist wounded and glass shattered as 10 cars were fired upon near Uniontown. Police detained William W. Jackson 59 Denver Colorado and Samuel P. Johnson 39 Houston Texas after two pistols were found in their panel truck bearing a warning message about hoodlums.

Uniontown Pat U.S. 40 Here William W. Jackson Denver Colo Samuel P. Johnson Houston Tex J. A. Maggioncalda

Horoscope Misread Sparks Arrest in Phoenix Alley

Police arrested a 30 year old man after a struggle with a woman in a downtown Phoenix alley. He was booked for investigation of attempted rape. A scrapped horoscope note found in his pocket read opposite sex will react warmly to advances.

Phoenix, Ariz

Benson May Propose New Wheat Program If Quotas Are Rejected

Secretary Benson said he would propose a new wheat program if farmers vote against marketing quotas in the 1958 crop. A farmer referendum is set for Saturday. He emphasized a neutral stance on quotas while noting opposition in wheat areas. If quotas fail, price support would fall to 50 percent of parity. with quotas, support stands at 76 percent. The current rate is 82.5 percent.

Washington Benson National Assn Congress

Overbrook and Ottawa Area Livestock and Market Sales

Daily listing of sale dates and locations across Kansas towns including Overbrook, La Loup, Ottawa, Pomona, and Waverly. Entries note specific sale names such as Overbrook Livestock Sale and Ottawa Market Sale, with regular weekly sales at Mtawa Market and Yates Center Community Sale. Contact numbers provided for buyers and sellers.

CG. A. Myers & Son Centropolia Ottawa Overbrook Kaa Roy Stead la Loup Wilson Mae McCain Michigan Valley Pomona Kas Mtawa Wit Aon Anderson County Tune Ball Household Goods Waverly Neill George Yates Center

Tight Security At Red Mansion

In Hillsborough California Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and his delegation stay at a 15 room mansion. A staff member was halted at the gates and his suitcase searched by Russian guards before reentry. Molotov relaxed by the pool under a beach umbrella in the sun.

Hillsborough Calif San Francisco Molotov

No Confirmation Of Peron Rumor

The State Department said there is no confirmation of reports that Argentine President Peron has lost power after an unsuccessful revolt. Officials noted rumors are circulating but lack solid evidence. The American Embassy in Buenos Aires is monitoring developments as Buenos Aires appears quiet.

Washington State Department Peron Buenos Aires

Billy Graham Visits Germany Amid Revival Talk

In Frankfurt Billy Graham met with a Lutheran leader who voiced concern over certain forms of American evangelization. Graham said a spirit of religious revival is active in Western Europe and reports from beyond the Iron Curtain indicate the same.

Frankfurt Germany Billy Graham Graham Europe Iron Curtain

Small Grains Beat Retreat on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat held steady as traders paused awaiting Saturday referendum results on 1956 wheat acreage controls. Corn found support from weekend export sales to the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, while soybeans declined and lard eased in a notably quiet session.

Chicago Board of Trade United Kingdom Netherlands

Slow Rise By Stock Market

The stock market advanced today but with notable reluctance from investors. Prices rose around 3 points, though gains were limited and overall trading remained moderate with about 2.5 million shares changing hands.

Markets At A Glance New York Stock and Grain Highlights

Markets at a glance show higher stocks with moderate advances and irregular cotton trading. Wheat weak on poor new crop quality while corn stays steady on small exports. Soybeans fall on lack of export gains. oats rise with wheat. Hog futures rise to 22.60, hogs up strong by 25 cents. cattle irregular and mostly steady with tops around 25.50.

New York Chicago

All-Club Dance At Ottawa Country Club Saturday Night

The Ottawa Country Club hosted an all club dance on Saturday night drawing 80 couples to the patio. A band from Emporia provided music as committee members Mines, Howard Deputy, Robert Miller, W. Q. Schulz, H. J. Henning and Floyd Indall arranged refreshments and logistics.

Ottawa Emporia Mines Howard Deputy Robert Miller W. Q. Schulz H. J. Henning Floyd Indall

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