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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

7

Ingersoll Kaiser Nuptials at First Methodist Church

Lois Jean Ingersoll wed Robert Dean Kaiser in First Methodist Church with double ring ceremony at 2 pm. The couple, from Ottawa and Larned, will reside in Larned after a Colorado wedding trip. Lois teaches in Larned junior high. Robert works at Mac's Auto and Sales Co. in Larned.

Ingersoll-Kaiser First Methodist Lois Jean Ingersoll Clarence Ingersoll Robert Dean Kaiser Larned First Methodist Church Mr. Kaiser Emil Kaiser Wet Lenenhasda Andalnhrna Paul Durbin Overbrook George Louk Wichita Colorado 12Th St Ottawa High School Ottawa University Larned Junior High School Larned High School U.S. Navy Mac's Auto and Sales Co

Ruhamah W M S Meeting Notes And Donations

Ruhamah W M S met with Mrs Ben Nokes as hostess and Mrs Howard LaRue as co hostess. Miss Fanny Seymour led in charge with 21 calls and a $1.08 collection. Devotions by Mrs J D Moon featured A Circlet of Cameos. Seymour read letters from a Chinese missionary trainee and a Belgian Congo contact. Love offering $3.15. Moon sent packages to India and birthday greetings to home missionaries. Attendees included Maud Bloomer Clyde Peters Henry Brown and children Ruby Brown Andy Rodgers Arlene and Dennis LaRue. Savings Bonds cited as safe investment.

Ruhamah W. M. S Ben Nokes Howard LaRue Fanny Seymour J. D. Moon Grover Froggatte Dean Hamilton Miss Seymour Chicago Maud Bloomer Carl Bloomer Henry Brown Ruby Brown Andy Rodgers Arlene Dennis LaRue

Family Reunion Held In Forest Park by Howell Family

The Howell family reunion took place Sunday in Forest Park with many members from across Kansas. Eldest attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Ramsey of Colony and Mrs. E. D. Gillette plus Mrs. Ada Taylor of Ottawa, with numerous relatives from Topeka Wichita Lawrence and Kansas City attending. The event will recur next year on Father's Day.

Howell Forest Park T. G. Ramsey Colony E. D. Gillette Ada Taylor Ottawa W. E. Studebaker Karen R. J. Taylor Topeka Gerald de Vries Overland Park

Church Class Potluck and Fishing Party Held Friday

Mrs Jay Stephenson hosted the Aquilla and Priscilla Sunday School Class of United Presbyterian at a potluck and fishing party. A business meeting led by president Mrs Gene Whitacre approved buying a new church sweeper. The collection totaled $4.35 with members and young people named among attendees.

Jay Stephenson Aquilla

Uphill Fight For Demo Head

Indiana Democrats hold a convention as Paul Butler’s bid faces a rival push from Frank McKinney. McKinney backs State Sen. Matthew Welsh who leads on first ballots but may lack a majority of 1,923 delegates. Rival contenders include S Hugh Dillin Robert Branigin and Mayor Ralph Tucker with a six man gubernatorial race shaping up.

Indianapolis Paul Butler Frank E. McKinney Indiana Matthew E. Welsh Vincennes McKinney Welsh S. Hugh Dillin Petersburg Butler Robert D. Branigin Lafayette Ralph Tucker Terre Haute

Final Decree Asked By Jimmy's Wife

Romelle Roosevelt, wife of Rep. James Roosevelt, files for a final divorce decree in Pasadena Superior Court citing alleged infidelities with twelve women during twelve years of marriage. An elder Roosevelt son’s attorney planned a filing in Los Angeles as the couple remains legally married until a judge signs. An interlocutory decree was granted June 22, 1955. deadlines followed a year and a day later.

Pasadena Calif James Roosevelt Superior Court Romelle Roosevelt Los Angeles Superior Court Roosevelts Roosevelt

Club Forecast Wednesday at Federated Church

Social Circle of United Presbyterian sets a 2 p.m. meeting at Federated church with program featuring LAFALOT, Airs. Orlis Cox, Busy Bee, Mrs. Dean Holmes and Loyalty Fellowship led by Mra. J. W. Roberta.

Orlis Cox Dean Holmes Federated Church Social Circle United Presbyterian Church J. W. Roberta

Waverly Youth Wins Scholarship

Albert Russell Bemis of Waverly has been named winner of a $500 Westinghouse achievement scholarship at Kansas State College for the coming year. The award goes annually to a junior in electrical engineering for his senior year.

Manhattan Kas Albert Russell Bemis Waverly Westinghouse Kansas State College

Printed Pattern 4541 Misses Sunfrock Pattern

Printed Pattern 4541 offers a airy sunfrock with simple lines and a drawstring waist. Size 16 uses 41s yards of 35 inch fabric and all pattern parts include printed directions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to Anne Adams Pattern Department in New York.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Kitchen Centers and Efficient Work Flow for Home Cooking

Survey your kitchen and rear range it in work centers. Create a mix center near the refrigerator for mix ingredients and small tools. The cook center houses the stove and baking utensils near the prep area for efficient operation.

Middle West Grace Grosvenor Clark

Meridian Wins Jaycee Award in Public Improvement

Kansas City reports Meridian Mississippi wins the sweepstakes Jaycee Award in public improvement in the under 50 000 population class. Detroit Salisbury Ritzville and other cities win in various population categories. Minnesota tops state projects with Arkansas and Connecticut following. Bill Graham keynote at awards luncheon as 9 000 delegates attend.

Kansas City United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Meridian, Miss Meridian Detroit Mich Salisbury N. C Ritzville Wash Jaycees Minnesota Arkansas Connecticut Colorado New Hampshire

Local residents host weekend gatherings and travel notes

Sacialettes hosted by Mrs Anna Bryan welcomed Emmitt Bass and grandson Larry Jones plus Orville O’Brien of Kansas City for Sunday dinner. Raymond Bryan and family from Paola joined, while Red Fez club planned a July 23 party at J R Raffelock home with Shrine club guests. Various calls and visits across Pomona and Manhattan share social rounds, including the Geiss family moving to Macon Georgia and Pickering's extended stay with granddaughter Marcia Bellus.

Anna Bryan Emmitt T. Bass Larry Alan Jones Orville O'Brien Kansas City Franklin, County Red Fez Club Gilbert “Robe J. R. Raffelock Franklin County Shrine Club W. L. Pickering Marcia Jean Bellus Garland Tex Capt L. C. Geiss Pamela Sue Walter Lee Macon Capt. Geiss Air Force Base Pickerings F.-Rebekah Home

Sharp Rise In Living Costs In May Signals Peak

Washington reports May living costs rose sharply lifting the government index to 115.4 percent of the 1947-49 base, tying October 1953 as the high. Food prices jumped 1.3 percent, the largest monthly gain since June 1953, with officials warning further increases possible toward fall harvests. The index has climbed since February and May’s rise suggests a new record could be reached with June data.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Statistics

Kansas Spring Pig Crop Falls Short of Last Year

TOPEKA The 1956 spring pig crop in Kansas is estimated at 865000 head, nine percent below last spring. Sows farrowing this spring total 125000, down from 136000 last year. Reports from federal and state agencies on farmers plans for fall pig litters show an 18 percent decrease from last fall.

Topeka Kansas

Rabb Declines To Testify Before Senate Panel

White House aide Maxwell Rabb refused to testify before the Senate Investigations subcommittee saying there is nothing he can say under oath. Senator McCarthy called the refusal arrogant and urged contempt penalties while the panel weighs subpoenas as it probes how author Robert Donovan obtained secret Cabinet documents for his Eisenhower era book.

Washington White House Maxwell Rabb Senate Investigations Subcommittee Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Senate Rabb Cabinet Robert J. Donovan Donovan Subcommittee Eisenhower Sen McClellan D-Ark McCarthy Justice Department

North America and world petroleum history noted

The text cites North America producing 64 percent of world petroleum before World War II and O W W producing 47 percent. It mentions ancient Chinese use of natural gas to evaporate brine and make salt in 940 B C, Oregon taxing gasoline in 1919, a weather proof pencil for storm windows, St Paul and St Barnabas bringing Christianity to Cyprus in 45 A D, and aviation safety noting one pilot death per half million flight hours.

North America N .O.W B.C Oregon St. Paul St. Barnabas Cyprus

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