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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

6

Ottawa Teams Struggle With Home Losses In 60s Era Report

Ottawa ball squads struggle to win at home with the girls softball team and the Legion both mired in long losing streaks. The Legion has fallen to Cha nute Paola Ola the Highland Park while the girls’ home efforts include losses to Pyramid Life South Side Mer chants of Topeka Garnett Ira Price Cafe of Topeka. their lone win came against Happy Hal's of Lawrence. Pomona baseball shows momentum with two straight wins before a 8-0 loss to Forbes All-Base, led by Haig Barsegian Jack Bittenbender and Danne Schultz. district nationals at Lyndon begin June 28 with Pomona facing Forbes 55 A-E and Appanoose meeting Northern Heights on June 30.

Ottawa Ottawa Girl's Ottawa Legion The Legion Chanute Paola Olathe Highland Park Pyramid Life South Side Merchants Topeka Garnett Ira Price Cafe the Legion Osawatomie Ralph Emerson Great Bend Clay Center Hutchinson Pomona Haig Barsegian Jack Bittenbender Danne Schultz Barsegian National Baseball Congress Lyndon Forbes A-E Appanoose Northern Heights

Two Teams Lead Church League After Clean Start

United Presbyterian and Church of the Nazarene top the church softball standings with 2-0 records. UP defeated North Baptist and First Christian while the Nazarenes beat Assembly of God and Wesleyan Methodist. Trinity Methodist and First Baptist trail with one win each and two losses for First Christian.

United Presbyterian Church of the Nazarene North Baptist First Christian Nazarenes Assembly of God Wesleyan Methodist Oue Presbyterian Nazarene Caboose al Seeewee Seeee Saath First Baptist Trinity Methodist

Fire destroys Fanestil Packing Co in Emporia

A two story Fanestil Packing Co building in Emporia Kansas burned overnight, with firemen fighting the blast for over two hours after night foreman Ralph Clark discovered it. Co owner Ed Fanestil said the building was a total loss and reported the facility contained 25,000 square feet of floor space. Only meat saved was in the process area.

Emporia, Kas Fanestil Packing Co Ralph Clark Ed Fanestil Carl

Fire damages trucks near company yard

A fire damaged several trucks parked near a company yard. Origin of the blaze was not known and investigators were awaiting further details.

Lightning Kills Father Of Five In Wichita Storm

A father of five, Charles R. Farragher, 37, foreman at Beech Aircraft’s No. 2 plant, was struck and killed by lightning during a Wichita storm. Nearby supervisor John F. Allen, 46, was hospitalized with shock but unburned, and Lawrence Baird escaped injury. Farragher, a Beech employee since 1940, was a Parsons, Kansas native. survivors include his wife Mary Jeanne and four daughters and a son. The storm brought hail and rain with no reported major damage.

Wichita Charles R. Farragher Beech Aircraft Corporation No. 2 John F. Allen Lawrence Baird Farragher Beech Parsons Kan Mary Jeanne Weather Bureau

Rules Strict In Coed Dorm at Kansas City Campus

Twenty one women moved into the fourth floor of a coeducational dorm at the University of Kansas City with three empty lower floors for men. Locking devices and alarms mark the division. Closing hours are 11 p m weekdays for non freshmen and 10 p m for freshmen, with a 1 a m weekend curfew for all if approved by parents. Students express cautious curiosity about the setup. Judy Campbell Carol Robinson JoAnn Baker are quoted on the novelty and implications of coed housing.

Kansas City Cupid University of Kansas City Judy Campbell Kremmling Colo

Young Bicycle Rider Killed in Olathe Collision

An 11 year old bicyclist, Christopher Allen Hyer, was killed when a car driven by Ruth Aileen Laptad, 47, wife of Olathe's mayor J Lee Laptad, struck him on K7 north of Olathe. Witness Donald Towner, 14, said the boy rode from a side road into the car's path. Hyer's parents are Dean and (unnamed) Hyer. his father is general manager of C H Hyer and Son Boot Co.

Olathe Kas Donald Towner Christopher Allen Hyer Ruth Aileen Laptad J. Lee Laptad

Missile Plant Struck By Wildcat UAW Walkout

DETROIT AP. Labor trouble hits Chrysler guided missile plant as a wildcat strike idles several thousand workers at Redstone and Jupiter facilities. UAW Local 1245 blocks gates protesting alleged company discrimination. Chrysler denies the charge amid a no contract period.

Detroit Chrysler Guided Missile United Auto Workers Chrysler Redstone Jupiter UAW

Industry's Big Three Tackle Expiration of the Old

Chrysler Ford and General Motors confront the expiration of the old regime shaping industry. The trio weighs market shifts, regulatory pressure, and strategic pivots as they navigate evolving auto landscapes and consumer demand. Leading executives outline plans to adapt amid uncertain economic currents.

Chrysler Ford General Motors

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