Local Briefs from Ottawa Area and Kansas Highlights
Larry Arnold and Fred Craig attend Methodist Institute at Baker University Baldwin from Trinity Methodist Church Ottawa. Caro Lyn Fisher Saundra Johnson Dixie Lambert Charlotte Smiley Barbara attend the institute. Sales of Series E and H savings bonds in Franklin County through May total 355,225 reported by Milo L. Harris county chairman. Kansas May sales reach 6,401,328. Zenith Hearing Aids line offered with free demonstrations and supplies by Acme in Kansas City. Jolene N. Brink among 68 prospective KU freshmen at campus preview, with more previews planned in July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Arnold
Fred Craig
Methodist Institute
Baker University
Baldwin
Trinity Methodist Church
Ottawa
Trinity Church
Carolyn Fisher
Saundra Johnson
Dixie Lambert
Charlotte Smiley
Barbara
Franklin County
Milo L. Harris
Kansas
Jolene N. Brink
Cedar
Kansas University
Ottawa reporter brief covers events and notices
Ottawa items include Ted Darkins attending the Kansas Conference for United Funds in Lawrence with other committee members, Dale Pratt among 250 delegates at the National Older Youth Conference, and Rev. Fredrikson speaking at the Baptist conference. Also noted are Robert Musgrave named Madison schools superintendent, a divorce petition by Boyd Whitcher, Army transfer for Darrell Cearfoss, Shrine Club party with inductions, and tornado book promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Darkins
Ottawa
Community Chest Campaign
Kansas Conference For United Funds, Chests and Councils
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Dale M. Pratt
N. Sycamore
Ottawa University
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wis
Baptist Church
Roger Fredrikson
First Baptist Church
Robert L. Musgrave
Madison
Madison High School
Hospital Notes Admisions and Births Reported
Hospital notes show admissions for Mrs Virgil Jones 819 S Syca More Mrs A K Watts RFD 2 Overbrook Mrs Willis Crawford 306% S Main Monday and Mrs Don Price 514 5 Cherry today Births recorded to Mr and Mrs Howard Neal Lane a son born Monday weight not listed Dismissals include Mrs Jas Luther Greeley Mon and Jay Ralph Edward Clark 610 Walnut Bernadine Hermesmeyer 3FD 1 Rantoul Mrs Homer Baldwin RFD 2 Mrs Ralph Fuqua Overbrook today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Jones
S. Syca More
A. K. Watts
Overbrook
Willis D. Crawford
S. Main
Don Price
Cherry
Howard Neal
Lane
Jas
Luther
Marriage Licenses Listed for Multiple Couples
John R Huddleston aged 23 and Joyce E McConnell aged 23, both of Princeton, wed. James Erwin Williams 20 of Waverly and Shiney Lee Rickman 20 of Waverly also listed. Additional licenses include Harley Cromwell 43 of Quenema with Grace Nein Wilson 63 of Quenema, Marion P Smithey legal Wellaville and Erma Anderson Ingal Ottawa, Larry J Larkin 36 Ottawa with Besse L Branson 27 Ottawa, William H Adcock 1 Ollewa and fargie Mae Schwalm 19 Bedwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Huddleston
Princeton
Joyce E. McConnell
James Erwin Williams
Ollewa
Anal Fargie Mae
Says Coffee Break Hurts Health of Americans
Dorothea Van Gundy, a nutrition specialist, told the Seventh-day Adventist conference in Parkersburg West Virginia that the morning coffee break weakens health. She claimed about 50 percent of Americans suffer low blood sugar due to coffee and sugar intake and overuse of soda, noting Americans drink 3000 cups of coffee per second with caffeine content per cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Dorothea van Gundy
Arling- Nan
Galil
International Nutrition Laberory
U.S. A
Deaths JOAN W. COLE
Funeral services for John Wesley Cole 83 died June 21 at his Parker home were at Birchard Funeral Home Osawatomie June 23 Rev I C Jones officiated with hymns sung by I H McMahon and Mrs Nell Dollar. Burial Quaker Cemetery. Born May 2 187? in Stubenville Ohio he came to Kansas in infancy and lived in Miami County. Survived by widow one daughter Lula Ellis one son John F Cole one step daughter Opal Buddenhagen six grandchildren four great grandchildren one great great grandchild one brother William Cole and one sister Mrs Cora Nevious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan W. Cole
John Wesley Cole
Parker
Birchard
Osawatomie
I. .C. Jones
I. H. McMa‘hon
Nell Dollar
Dale
Albert Goudie
Clarence
Johnnie Hays
LaVerne Ellis
Merle Cole
Stubentsville
Ohio
Cole
Kansas
Hel
Miamis
Mary M.walker
Veda Marie
Gladys Irene
Lula Ellis
John F. Cole
Opal Buddenhagen
Kansas City
Kas
William Cole
Cora Nevious
Cars Damaged In Alley Collision Between Walnut and Locust
Two cars collided in the west alley between Walnut and Locust at 4 55 p m yesterday causing major damage to both vehicles. Charles Hill 31 of 318 Walnut was southbound when Irvin Cecil Huyett 21 of 326 Walnut pulled from a driveway into his path. Police report front ends of both cars listed as major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Locust
Charles Hill
Irvin Cecil Huyett
Governor's Clock To Old Watchmaker McPHERSON W
Henry Widiger aged 86 began his first year as a watchmaker by repairing the governor's mansion clock. Introduced to Gov. and Mrs. Docking in May, Widiger offered to fix the timepiece after Mrs. Docking complained of inaccuracy. The clock arrived from Topeka this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson W
Henry Widiger
Widiger
New State Laws Take Effect Soon in Kansas
TOPEKA Many major laws passed by the 1957 Legislature will start this weekend with July 1 changes. Reorganization of the State Tax Administration and replacement of the State Penal Board with a parole board and director of prisons are set for July 1. A one percent severance tax on oil and gas also begins July 1 along with higher taxes on cigarettes hotel rooms and motor vehicle sales. The legislature abolished the property tax discount for year end payments and counties may publish delinquent taxpayers names. Unemployment insurance workmen’s comp and a new juvenile code take effect July 1 and trading stamps are banned though enforcement starts April 16 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Serrabanyg
Paul Shanashan
State Tax Administration
State Penal Board
Pardon and Parole Board
State Commission ‘of Revenue and Taxation
Tax Appeals Board
Tax Administration
The
Tax Commission
Thefts At Brooklyn Police HQ Solved
New York police solve eight month theft spree at Brooklyn headquarters with losses of 87 dollars. John Russo, a civilian porter of four years, is arrested on forgery and grand larceny charges claiming he lost the money on horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Stephen P. Kennedy
John Russo
Long Time Topeka Lawyer Robert Stone Dead After 60 Years
Topeka mourns the death of Robert Stone a longtime city lawyer who practiced for over six decades. Stone helped organize the Knife and Fork Club of America and served in the Legislature from 1905 to 1919 retiring from law in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Robert Stone
Stone
Knife & Fork Club of America
Peota
Traffic Toll Topeka 1957 Fatalities Report
State Accident Records Section lists traffic fatalities in Topeka and across Kansas. In the past 24 hours zero fatalities. To date in 1957 tally shows 233. This compares to 299 for the same period in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Boil Over Press Attack on Watershed Plan in Clay Center
Farmers in Clay and Cloud counties petition state officials to create a watershed district on Yellow Creek Five Creeks, aiming to protect water supplies amid regional tensions. Observers expect a political solution to avoid an open break with Saudi Arabia. Local reports tie broader Middle East events to regional farming water concerns and potential federal funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Saudi Arabia
Clay County
Salis
King Sand
Cloud County
Fragments Describe Denture Breath Health Note
Fragmentary text notes false wear dentures and concerns about denture breath. Mentions a drug counter, pasty taste, no nausea, alkaline cheeks, and a fast result. Context unclear. reads like a garbled health tip or advertisement fragment from a newspaper page.
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R. Norman
Acme
K. C
D., Herington
Osteopathic Hospital
Kansas Ciy
Judd
Maxine Jones
Alva Jones
Farpolla
Newfields
Shelly Ryan
Los Angeles
Ottawa Barber Shop
Forest Park
Drake’s Bakery
Boyd J. Whitcher
Frances Whitcher
Betty Louise
Terry Lee
Merle Irwin
Peggy Lynn
Darrell Reed Cearfoss
I. W. Cearfoss
Pomona
Ft. Leonard Wood
Pvt
Darrell R. Cearfoss
F.R
Ph. C Co
A.R.B
Inf
Ft. Polk
Jay Ellis
Karen Indall
F. J. Indall
Ash
Sherwood Forest
Deer Lake
Grand Rapids
Minn
Jon
Ten Mile Lake
P. H. Mitchell
Nashville, Ark
Mary
Leila Stiles
Muecke
C. E. Jones
C. W. Judd
South
Mary Dean Holle
Franke
Lin County
Ithaca
I N. Y
Cornell University
Sears Roebuck Foundation
USSD
Ccattavia
Santa Fe
Anc Foy
Louis H. Denget
Sherwin-Williams
Your
Best Buy
Iran
Ottawa Herald
Parc
Alraf Alaam
Cairo
Nuasser
Saud
Alraf Alaani
Stewart Memorials
Gordon B. Noland
Ivan Brown
Gillette
Tire & Battery Service
N. Mail
Pett Soa
First National Bank
State Bank Bldg
S.W. Corrdl & Main
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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