Military notices and local ads in Ottawa Herald
Short items report Bari Conner aboard USS George D. Mackenzie, Gerald Gifford’s parachute jump with 101st Airborne, Rex Johnson headed to Europe on USS Hugh Purvis, and Ed Warner’s transfer to San Diego Naval Hospital. Also notes local sales at Cheney's Bakery, optometric convention in Washington, and upcoming events including Sacred Heart Church bazaars and De Molay conference plans in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex W. Johnson
USN
Harold E. Johnson
RFC 4
Ottawa
Boston
Mass
Hugh Purvis
Europe
Lisbon
Portugal
Aarhus
Denmark
Bremerhaven
Germany
Ed R. Warner
Ed Warner
Wellsville
Naval Training Center
U. S. Naval Hospital
San Diego
Calif
Warner
Clara Cozad Keezel, 89, former Ottawa resident dies
Mrs. Clara Cozad Keezel, 89, former Garnett and Ottawa resident, died June 27 at the P.B.O. Home in Knoxville, Illinois. Widow of Joseph W. S. Keezel, she taught at Lincoln School from 1916 to 1919, later in Great Bend and Hindman Kentucky, and served as assistant matron at Dwight women's prison. Burial will be in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cozad Keezel
Garnett
Ottawa
P.B.O
Knoxville
Ill
Joseph W. S. Keezel
James Cozad
Keezel
Keezer
Lincoln School
Great Bend
Hindman
Women’s Prison
Dwight, Ill
Alvah Smith dies in Sapulpa after heart attack
Alvah Smith, 60, a former Ottawa resident, died at his Sapulpa Oklahoma home Thursday night from a heart attack. He worked for Tulsa-Douglas Aircraft Co. for ten years after leaving Ottawa thirty years ago. Married Bertha Steen on May 12, 1924, in Ottawa. Survived by his wife and sister Mrs. R. H. Throll of Ottawa. He was a World War I veteran and an American Legion member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Smith
Ottawa
Sapulpa
Okla
Tulsa Douglas Aircraft Co
Bertha Steen
American Legion
Bertha Steen Smith
R. H. Throll
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Delene Jones 728 S Poplar Ray Seibel 807 S Main Thomas H King Pomona Ben Mott 122 N Hickory Fred Glanville RFD 2 births victor Brandon 1103 S Locust son born Thursday weight 6 lb 5 oz dismissals Ruth Carr 518 S Hickory Thursday Mrs John Burkdoll and baby son Rantoul Mrs Jesse L Launius and baby daughter 124 Maple Mrs Arthur OBrien Osa Watomie Delene Jones 728 S Poplar today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delene Jones
S. Poplar
Ray ‘Seibel
S. Main
Thomas H. King
Pomona
Ben Mott
N. Hickory
Fred Glanville
RFD
Victor Brandon
Ruth Carr
S. Hickory
John Burkdoll
Rantoul
Jesse L. Launius
Maple
Arthur O’brien
Osawatomie
S&s. Poplar
Funeral services for Mrs Anna L Gottschamer
Mrs Anna L Gottschamer died June 123. Funeral services were held June 26 at Towner's Chapel with Rev Ralph Hunt officiating. Pallbearers included Roland Bobier Richard Powers James Donald William Gottschamer and Harlan Montgomery. Albert J Williams sang hymns with Mrs Lawrence Ott. Burial followed at Dean Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imrs
Anna L. Gottschamer
Anna 'l
Gottschamer
Towner’s Chapel
Ralph Hunt
Roland Bobier
Richard Powers
James
Donald
William Gottschamer
Harlan Montgomery
Albert J. Williams
Lawrence Ott
Dean Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Issued for Atchison and Griffin
Donald D. Atchison 22 of Princeton wed Patricia L. Griffin 20 of Ottawa in a marriage license filing. The ceremony details were recorded by local civil clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Atchison
Princeton
Patricia L. Griffin
Ottawa
Revokes Salina Liquor License
TOPEKA AP William Murphy state liquor control director has revoked the retail license of Christ Miller Salina for sale of liquor to a minor. Richard B Drury Atchison arrested for alleged possession of liquor with unpaid Kansas tax. A new license issued to Charles King Goodland a former licensee who allowed his prior license to expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
William Murphy
Christ Miller
Salina
Murphy
Richard B. Drury
Atchison
Kansas
Charles King
Goodland
Benson Victory In House Vote
In a 214 to 171 defeat, the House rejected a Democratic backed omnibus farm bill. Republicans and big city Democrats backed extending expiring farm laws and defeating a wide price support plan for wheat cotton rice feed grains and milk. Secretary Benson led the push against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Benson
One Held In Check Racket
Kansas City man Melvin Lawrence Meinsen 31 is accused of passing a forged payroll check for 68 dollars at Columbia Missouri and is free on 2500 dollars bond. Police note his wealth including a swimming pool two automobiles and former airplane ownership. He previously faced forgery convictions in Missouri 1947 and California 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mexico
Highway Patrol
Melvin Lawrence Meinsen
Columbia
Meinsen
Meimsen
Missouri
California
Little Space For New Wheat Crop In Kansas
AP reports limited commercial storage space exists for Kansas 1958 wheat, with June 1 grain stocks at a record 334 million bushels and only 139 million bushels of spare capacity. The forecast places the new crop at over 244 million bushels, despite earlier notes of available farm storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Laughing Through Tough Times Johnny Carson Says Humor Helps
New York AP report quotes Johnny Carson on American humor as a coping tool during recession. Carson credits laughter with reducing pompousness, notes a new generation of gentler, TV suited comics, and recalls his path from magician and ventriloquist to radio, Red Skelton material, and eventual network success. He cites favorites Benning, Fields, Laurel and Hardy, Caesar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Carson
ITV
Carson
Corning
Town
Norfolk
Neb
Johnny
Jack Bening
W. C. Fields
Laurel and Hardy
Sid Caesar
Jack Benny
George Burns
Jimmy Durante
Williamsburg area social notes and arrivals from Topeka to Azusa
Families gather for birthday dinners and visits in Williamsburg area. Guests travel from Topeka Salina Tuscon Pittsburg Azusa Tarkio Gainesville Arcadia Garnett Montezuma and Temple City. Community calendars note no meetings in July and August for Sadana Chapter C E S Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Mize
Topeka
G. W. Turrell
John F. Pattie
Johnnie
J. O. Mize
Salina
Cecily Pitts
Tuscon
Ariz
G. A. Tewell
Pittsburg
Williamsburg
G. W. Turrells
En Rotn
California
Arthur Miller
Barbara
Gainsville
Ervin Chambers
Don Chambers
Arcadia
Cal
Robert Jefferson
Donnie Anderson
Garnett
D. A. Timberlake
H E. Chambers
Charles Cade
Ottawa
Dan Chambers
Calif
Temple City
C. E. Chambers
Sadana
C. B. Goodwill
Harold Bethell
Masonic
John van Valkenburg
Montezuma
Lou Anna
Virginia
Kathy
J. A. van Valkenburgs
Actress Joan Blondell Evicted Over Dog at Framingham Motel
Actress Joan Blondell, in town to star in a summer play, was asked to leave a Framingham motel because dogs were not allowed. She and her pug Bridey Murphy found lodging at a private estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Mass
Joan Blondell
Bridey Murphy
Miss Blondell
Fines Levied For Traffic Violations In Franklin County
Two men pleaded guilty to traffic violations in Franklin County Court. William L. Hysom, 16, of 1209 Willow, was fined 35 dollars and costs for speeding after a June 23 citation by Highway Trooper Robert J. Conaty. Maxwell H. McClelland, 47, of Princeton, paid 10 dollars and costs for loading a truck in excess of the tag gross after a June 19 citation by Trooper Conaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Foltz Jr
Garnett
Franklin County
Foltz
Robert J. Conaty
US 59
Princeton
Franklin
William L. Hysom
Willow
Maxwell H. McClelland
Conaty
Runaway Boy Bailey Killed In Kansas Crash
A 15 year old Canadian boy who had run away from home died in a one car crash on U S 50 highway about 15 miles west of Hutchinson Kansas. Brian R Bailey son of Sgt Bailey RCAF St Hubert Quebec was driving a car loaned by a Stafford farmer when he lost control and overturned Norman Good 16 of Hutchinson suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson, Ka
State Highway Patrol
Brian R. Bailey
Sgt
Bailey
Royal Canadian Air Force
St. Hubert
Quebec
Canada
U. 550
Hutchinson
Stafford
Kan
Norman Good
Quenemo Area Weekend Visits and Local News
Mr and Mrs Dean Scott and family of Kansas City and others from Derby Topeka and Tulsa visited Quenemo area residents. Nancy Horne returned from Derby visit with sister Rev Bob Wheaton of Lewis visited Gragg family. Vera Chapin hospital in Emporia after dress fire incident. Federated Church hires Tom Rehorn as minister and moves him to the parsonage. Mr and Mrs Rehorn are Baldwin students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Scott
Kansas City
Bob Adams
Jeff
Derby
Bob Horne
Nancy Horne
Bob Wheaton
Lewis
Vernon Gragg
Ralph Fisher
Tulsa
Hazel Wiley
Roger Comstock
Billy Davidson
Craig
Topeka
W. H. Davidson
Everett White
Hugh Wiley
Richmond
Walter Karst
Vassar
Vera Chapin
Emporia
Chuck Boden
Ahiemor
Ernest Green
Jessie Green
Penny Vallier
Osawatomie
Everett Vallier
David Bradshaw
Narragansett
R. I
Ralph Stadel
Federated Church
Tom Rehorn
Laughton Stops Play To Toss Out Drunk
London AP reports actor Charles Laughton in The Party urged the curtain to drop after a drunken heckler disrupted the opening moments of the final scene. The intruder was escorted out as Laughton continued the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughton
London
Charles Laughton
Appanoose Area Family Sunday Visits Noted
Mr. and Mrs. Art Messenheimer hosted a family dinner near Independence at Mrs. Charles Price's home to honor her son in law Pat Curlo and visiting California relatives. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Danny Weese and Sunflower family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rich and family. Clyde Wiscombe and family along with Marvin Melgren and family visited Ray Coe and family Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Messenheimer
Independence
Charles Price
Pat Curlo
California
Danny Weese
Sunflower
C. K. Rich
Clyde Wiscombe
Marvin Melgren
Ray Coe
New. Model F as low as $69.75
Fred H. Meador offers the Model F at 315 W. 6th with phone 1849, advertising a low price of 69.75. The brief notice highlights a bargain level and location for potential buyers seeking a compact model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Meador
Car Furniture Upholstering and Canvas Repair
Robert Barnes advertises upholstery for car seats truck seats tarps and combine canvas repairs including awnings at 826 Ash with phone 1342 M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barnes
Budget Budget and Tax Levy for Richmond Berea Cemetery
The Richmond Berea Cemetery District of Franklin County Kansas schedules its annual meeting for July 1958 at 2 p.m. at Peoples National Bank Richmond to adopt or amend the proposed budget and tax levy. Directors McCrea Snider and Dietrich present a current and proposed budget with line items showing 1957 1958 and 1959 figures and balances including district treasurer and county treasurer adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond-Berea
Franklin & Anderson Counties
Kansas
Richmond Berea
Franklin County
Peoples National Bank
Richmond
Ralph S. McCrea
L. A. Snider
Geo. C. Dietrich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bari D. Conner
C. A. Conner
George D. Mackenzie
U. S. Pacific
O. R. Norman
Army
PFC
Gerald D. Gifford
Robert L. Gifford
RFC 2
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
Gifford
Crites
Fulmer
Cheney’s Bakery
Sacred Heart Church
A. Berglund
Jere
Washington, D. C
New York City
Western Auto
Adv
Big Wrecker Service
Arkansas
Main
Paul J. Higdon
Lloyd Greaves
Richard G. Post
Lawrence
Order of de Molay
Municipal Auditorium
Rod Lennard
Shrine Club
J. R. Raffelock
Mike Gage
James Gage
K. U. Medical Center
Kas
Donald S. Higgins
John Higgins
S. S Cedar
Ft. Leonard Wood
Donalds. Higgins
Basic
Ottawa Herald
Willard Wallace
N.main
W. E. Roberts
el More
Ohio
Work Shoes & Boots
Waldo Shoe Shop
J. E. Lidikay
P. O
Joe
Towner’s Funeral
N. Main
B. W. Bath
Asst
General Electric Home Heating and Cooling
Kirkland
Hal Boyle
Mrs. I. L. Heth
Cccacecuesseeees
Peeenay Auiegyebeg Etek
Quenemo
Sally Perry
Appanoose Area
Max Hetrick
Electrolux Cleaners
C. Lowell
Farr
Midwest Life Insurance Company
Lincoln, Nebraska
Westinghouse
Goodfyear Service Store
St. Main
Legals
Dist
Treas
County
Charles
Edwards
A. CG
Hughs
Sexton
Best Buy
General Electric
Mack Electric
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