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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

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Vacation Service Keeps Herald Readers In Touch

Local brief items note vacation copies service for Herald subscribers and phone pickup. Miscellaneous notices include honors at K U and O U, a Seattle trip, Kansas incidents, a garage fire, Hawaii trip, homecoming, radar checks, community sewing for veterans, court fines, radio theft, disturbances, overparking, postal visitors, a patient’s return, school head surgery, and a Lions club sing.

Herald Office Herald Herald Circulation Department

Aylward Opposes Kanopolis Water Irrigation Plan

Ellsworth Democrat hopeful Paul L. Aylward challenged a proposed irrigation scheme below Kanopolis Dam saying it would weaken flood control water supply and recreation. He warned the Bureau of Reclamation aims to control Smoky Hill River and deprive Kansas of rights, noting potential rise to 1487 feet and loss of flood storage and stable shorelines. Cedar Bluff water shortages fail to meet needs between Hays and Kanopolis.

Salina Paul L. Aylward Ellsworth U. S Kanopolis Dam Aylward Bureau of Reclamation Smoky Hill Kanopolis Lake Bureau Cedar Bluff Kanopolis Hays

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. doe Wilbern at 313 E. 2nd Marvin L. Montgomery at 316 Walnut Norris F. Burke at 1316 S. Poplar Mrs. Sophia Beckham 633 S. Elm Mrs. Harold Brandenburg Wellsville Tuesday plus births to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferris Manhattan a daughter born Tuesday weight 7 lb 10 oz. Dismissals include Mrs. William Stewart and baby son 1116 N. Oak Tuesday and other patients with addresses Wellsville Pomona Los Angeles Monroe Trailer Court and 1410 S. Main.

Doe Wilbern E. 2Nd Marvin L. Montgomery Walnut Norris F. Burke S. Poplar Sophia Beckham S. Elm Harold Brandenburg Wellsville Hoyle Runnells S. Locust Leonard Morgan Baldwin Robert Ferris Manhattan William Stewart N. Oak Ivan Jacobsen S. Cedar Vera Brown Pomona Gordon Danielson Los Angeles Joe Glenn Doney L. Riniker S. Main Clarence Bledsoe Monroe Trailer Court Marion McConnell

Girls dress pattern with bolero for Sundays

Pattern 4649 offers a scooped-neck empire style dress and matching bolero for girls in sizes 6 through 14. Size 10 requires 3 yards of 35 inch fabric with extra for contrast. Easy to sew with complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mail to Anne Adams in New York.

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

Drowns In Lake Near Dodge City Drowns In Lake Near Dodge City

Harry Conner aged 29 drowned early today at Cave's Lake five miles west of Dodge City after he and friends swam at midnight. Sonny Markus tried to tow him to shore but failed. The body was recovered this morning. his mother and two sisters survive.

Dodge City Harry Conner Cave’s Lake Conner Sonny Markus

Jaycees Parade Showcases States At Kansas City

Kansas City Jaycees staged a vast parade with 25 bands and 80 floats showcasing each state’s scenic and commercial merits. The event featured a 60 piece Air Force drum and bugle corps from Washington and noted Oklahoma stars Mickey Mantle and Billy Wessels.

Kansas City Chamber’ of Commerce Air Force Washington Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Billy Wessels Oklahoma Kansas

Deaths Mrs Bessie Hull longtime Ottawa resident dies

Mrs Bessie M Hull 76 of 913 N Poplar died today at Ransom Memorial hospital after six months of failing health and eight weeks of serious illness She was born in Mt Vernon Ia March 23 1880 Came to Pomona in a covered wagon at 13 moved to Ottawa from Pomona eight years ago after husband Guy Eugene Hull died She was a charter member of Richter Methodist church later attended North Baptist Church Survived by four daughters Mrs H B Moses and Mrs Lloyd Heth Ottawa Mrs Laura Pettit and Ernest Hull Wichita eight grandchildren three great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Ida Taggart Ida and Mrs Roy Harvey Neodesha brothers Ed Hayden Madison William Hayden Osawatomie Charlie Hayden Lawrence and Arthur Hayden Ottawa Funeral at McVey-Denger Mortuary Friday 2 pm Rev William Luce officiating Burial Evergreen Mound Cemetery

Bessie Hull Bessie M. Hull N. Poplar Franklin County Ransom Memorial Hospital Hull Mt. Vernon Pomona Ottawa Guy Eugene Hull Richter Methodist Church North Baptist Church H. B. Moses Lloyd Heth Laura Pettit Ernest Hull Wichita Ida Taggart Ida Roy Harvey Neodesha Ed Hayden Madison William Hayden Osawatomie Charlie Hayden Lawrence Arthur Hayden

Wheat Men Are Neglected in Midwest Farm Belt

Russell report quotes State Sen. John C. Woelk describing Western Kansas wheat farmers as the neglected children of the Midwest farm belt. He, a candidate for the 6th District Republican nomination, says they suffer drought impacts and receive minimal help from federal farm programs. He notes western farmers voluntary acreage reductions have hurt their allotments.

Russell Western Kansas John C. Woelk Midwest Woelk

Woman Fined For Wearing Short Shorts

A Wichita matron in White Plains city court pleaded guilty to wearing shorts deemed too short and received a suspended sentence. Judge Seymour Rabinowitz noted the eight inch rule above the knee and warned of possible fines or jail time. Mrs. Kosa, 30, said she did not know of the ordinance while she shopped yesterday. She wore a high neck dress during the hearing and plans to settle in the area with her husband, a United States Steel executive pilot.

White Plains N. Y Wichita Seymour Rabinowitz John Kosa Rosa Hor Court United States Steel Chap- Paqua

Law Graduates Admitted To Bar In Kansas

Forty eight recent law school graduates were admitted to the Kansas bar. They were sworn in before the Kansas Supreme Court. The list includes Forrest E. Short Jr. of Ft. Scott and John F. Stites of Lawrence among others. The ceremony marked their official entry into the state's legal profession.

Topeka Kansas Kansas Supreme Court Forrest E. Short Jr Ft. Scott Richard A. Jones Stilwell Robert L. Russel Salina James E. Taylor, Jr Sharon Springs Joseph W. Wright Lawrence Ronald O. Thomas Baxter Springs Donald D. Gregory Osborne William R. Leonard Independence William E. Palmer Medicine Lodge Elwin F. Cabbage Stockton Hugh D. Mauc Great Bend Paul D. Berkley Tescott Harold E. Fielding Manhattan Robert W. Schaefer Charles G. Stewart Grainfield Eugene F. Gastl Shawnee Duane W. Bolze Pittsburg William L. Roberts Emporia John F. Stites Dan H. Myers II Wakefield Warren H. Coutts II el Dorado Clarence F. Krey Stafford Clarence H. Wood Atchison Kay Roberts Winfield Stanley ‘A. Issinghoff Spearville Myron E. Click John H. Denman Sedan

Senate backs LeMay defence fund push for B52 jets

Gen Curtis LeMay argued for larger Air Force funding to expand the SAC long range bomber fleet. The Senate approved nearly an extra billion in funds over several years to boost production and raise B52s from 500 to 600 by 1959, despite not meeting his full demand.

Washington Curtis LeMay Strategic Air Command Russia Air Force Eisenhower Wilson Quarles Dulles SAC Europe United States Sen. Jackson D-Wash Senate Pentagon

Soybeans Lead Dive On Market

CHICAGO grains moved downward with July soybeans plunging on the board, dropping more than eight cents intraday after a ten cent decline yesterday. Soybean oil and meal weakened in cash markets, oil at a fresh low since February sixteenth. Wheat fell on heavy liquidation amid reports of very high red wheat yields in the Midwest. Feed grains held but fell some.

Chicago Board of Trade Midwest

Pravda Criticizes Soviet Leaders Over Stalin Excesses

Pravda reprints Eugene Dennis piece from New York Daily Worker asking what the present Soviet leaders did to curb the excesses of Stalin’s late years. It marks the first public, even implied, criticism of current leadership in the Soviet press and signals a major propaganda shift.

Moscow Pravda Stalin Communist Party Eugene Dennis New York Daily Worker

Crash Injuries Fatal To Man In Scott City

Arthur J. Smith, 58, Cimarron, died in a Scott City hospital from injuries after a car tru ck crash eight miles north of town. Passenger Marvin Wright Jr., also of Cimarron, was seriously injured. Truck driver Leo LaShell of Utica, Kansas, was uninjured. The crash happened at the intersection of U S 83 and a county road.

Scott City Arthur J. Smith Cimarron Here Marvin Wright Jr Smith Leo LaShell Utica Kas U. S. 83

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Phone Herald Office Jay Ellis Dr. Brockway Scott Loewe Cleaners Staffords Darwin Sharp David Sharp St.Locust College of Liberal Arts At K. U John Kramer K. U. School of Marmacy Andrew B. Martin American Baptist Convention Seattle Martin Christian Higher Education Ottawa University George Starbuck Hawaii Randolph Bundy Sandra Marilyn San Francisco Bundy Kiwanis Ottawa Club C. W. Henning Hennnings West Bundy’s E. G. Stith Houston Tex William Richardson Linda Sue Richardsons Highway Patrol U.S. 75 Burlington Coffey County Memorial Auditorium Albert Johnson Elwin Lancaster Lester Hoffman Leland Monroe H. J. Nordeen William McClintic Fred Schnoke W. A. Schnoke Elmer Bell William Gossett Mary Woodward Hugh Campbell Emma Standfast Owen Fowler Thomas Liggett Max E. Rigsby Freeport Texas U. S. 59 Cecil Gilmore S. Mulberry Audrey M.silvey Hamblin Albright Silvey Vianna Barkdoll Hickory Guy Cox Cottonwood John Dodds W. 7Th Harry Ball Lizzie Rayburn East First University of Kansas Medical Center Norris Burke Ottawa High School Melvern Rotachords Lions Club S. M. Brockway Lewis Irwin Harold Tickner Lee Shelden William L. Luce Evergreen Mound Cemetery McVe" Dengel Louis H, Dengel Bermuda Shorts Northington The Nias Ottawa LZ Building &Loan Institution WY Association Young Ensemble Neems C. A. Myers & Son Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Roberts Market Jack Nelson Anderson County Bill George Waverly Albert S Yart & Son Rt Albert Harold George Martha Mesigh Appanouse High School 7 & Son Ben Printy N. Main Dune Sycamore Elmer Engwail Juby Hayes Miles Awa Jaycees McVey - Denger Mortuary William Luce Australia Canada Ontario Lakes Superior Huron Erie America Free World State Bank F.D.I.C Gen. LeMay Safeco In Et al Alexander Insurance Agency Nta A Holy Bible Jesus Jerusalem David Joe Towner
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