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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

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Vacation Pack alert and local notices in brief

Vacation service offered by the Herald includes free copies while subscribers are away. Odds and ends note piano tuning, a radiator theft, lost keys, speeding fines, radar check arrests, and a family reunion. Reports of hospital recoveries, enlistment in the Marine Corps, and a large Roberts descendants reunion planned at Forest Park.

Herald Office Herald Herbert Hawthorne John Jones Thrall Kas William Rodgers Overland Park K 33 Wellsville Jones Hawthorne

Frog And Squirrel Seasons To Open In Kansas

Kansas opens frog and squirrel seasons July 1. Bullfrogs may be taken by hand, hand dip net, or sock and line. rifles are illegal. Frog season runs to September 30 with a daily limit of eight. Squirrel season runs to November 30 with a daily limit of eight and a possession limit of sixteen.

Prattwa Kansas Dave Leahy Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Leahy

Curio Auction Draws Lenexa Collectors Every Friday

Every Friday in Lenexa Kansas a village sale brings curio seekers and bargain hunters to town. Trucks unload and buyers comb heavy boxes of dishes furniture garden equipment phonographs books and occasionally a refrigerator or washing machine. Children hunt for toys while a girl clutches a rag doll bid at 15 cents. The weekly sale began in 1950 by Danish family Soren Schmidt and his two sons Eilif and Gudmund, mirroring similar community auctions in Paola Lawrence Ottawa and Leavenworth.

Kas Kansas Town Kansas City Soren Schmidt Eilif Gudmund Paola Lawrence Ottawa Leavenworth

Deaths Albert W Alterman in Ottawa Mars area

Albert William Alterman 57 of 607 Mrs Chester Logan Williamsburg died today at 4 am after a three week illness. He worked for the Santa Fe railroad. Survivors include wife Nora three children Marilyn Allen and John Alterman all at home one brother Eric Alterman Williamsburg two sisters Anna Griggs Kansas City and Louise Crouch Joplin. Funeral at Towner's Funeral Chapel Sunday 2 pm Rev Wayne Caldwell officiating.

Albert W. Alterman Albert William Alterman Chester Logan Williams- Cleveland Dale Dunn Pomona Willard Lee Richmond John Kahler E. 15Th The Santa Fe Railroad Stella Plake Cedar Charles Conklin Pratt Marilyn Allen John Alterman Eric Alterman Williamsburg Anna Griggs Kansas City Kas Louise Crouch Joplin Towner Wayne Caldwell Franklin County Chicago Episcopal Church Anna Lister Caldonia L. ‘Baird Ottawa Nora Rebecca Romlinson England Robert H. Lister Route 2 Edmund Listjer, Jr Mattie Holtsclaw Lulu Ferguson Independence Paulleens L iCreanor Miller Sachs Bartlesville Oklo Lamb Funeral Home William G. Ward Wilentiate Highland Cemetery

Truck Spills Nails On Mountain Pass

LOS BANOS Calif A cargo truck spilled cases of nails on Pacheco Pass blocking traffic and triggering flat tires. The incident led to a highway closure as authorities cleared wreckage. Separate report notes the death of Jane Lister 87 at Cedar House nursing home after a long illness with survivors listed. Funeral arrangements set in Ottawa and Independence.

Los Banos Calif Pacheco Pass W. J. Hargraves San Francisco California Highway Patrol Jane Lister Cedar House Nursing Home Hore Ottawa Edmund Lister, Jr Mary Newell (Graham) Lister

Shivers Warns South May Act If Democratic Nominees Fail

Texas Governor Allan Shivers urged at a National Press Club luncheon that if the Democratic nominees and platform do not suit the South, “anything can happen, and probably will.” He promoted states rights and opposed third party moves, and suggested restoring the two thirds nominating rule at the national convention as a way out without surrender. Ottawa churches welcome you.

Washington Allan Shivers Texas South National Press Club Shivers

Funeral services for Jane Lister at Lamb Funeral Home

Miss Jane Lister died last evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. William G. Ward officiating and interment in Highland Cemetery.

Bessie M. Hull William L. Luce Evergreen Mound Cemetery Jane Lister Lamb Funeral Home Highland Cemetery William G. Ward

Printy & Son Cap 846 J 1115 W Sale on Thursdays

Printy and Son announce weekly community sale every Thursday night at N Main. Listing notes Elmer Ruby Hayes located 674 miles southwest of Ottawa.

Printy & Son Ben Printy N. Main Elmer Ruby Hayes Ottawa

MoPac Launches New Truck Plan

Missouri Pacific Lines introduces a new train hauled truck service starting June 15 between St. Louis East St. Louis and the Kansas City area. The system uses a crane to lift only the trailer body from chassis onto a flatcar, with cranes at several cities and expansion planned into Texas and other states, offering reduced dead weight and simpler equipment.

Missouri Pacific Lines St. Louis Kansas City MoPac St.Louis Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Corpus Christi Longview Texas He Rock Arkansas Wichita Kansas New Orleans Monroe Louisiana Memphis Tennessee Mo. Pac Dallas Abilene Texas & Pacific Missouri Pacific Sedalia

Two Killed In Jet Plane Crash Near Denver

Two Continental Air Defense Command officers Maj. James F. Sprinkle 39 and Maj. Royal E. Koons Jr 34 died in a T33 jet crash 19 miles east of Denver during approach to Lowry Air Force Base. Wreckage found today. both veterans of World War I and Korea. Koons survived by a daughter. Sprinkle hailed from San Fernando California.

Denver Continental Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Lowry Air Force Base CONAD James F. Sprinkle Royal E. Koons Jr Maj Koons Green Mountain Falls Cola Lindsburg Kas Sprinkle San Fernando Calif

Dim Chance For Pension Measure In Senate Today

Washington reports the House passed a pension bill with a $90 monthly base for World War I veterans. Provisions for larger payments to service disabled veterans and widows were stripped. Senate action appears unlikely this session due to backlog and timing. The bill would cost about 356 million dollars in the first year, raising non service connected pensions for the disabled and for aged veterans.

Washington Senate House Sen Byrd D-Va Olin E. Teague House Veterans Affairs Committee

Ottawa couple seeks marriage license details

Doyle D. Taylor aged 24 and Peggy Anna Bunyan aged 19, both of Ottawa, applied for a marriage license.

Doyle D. Taylor Peggy Anna Bunyan Ottawa

Italian farm workers strike across Italy

Italian farm workers belonging to major unions walked out nationwide seeking higher pay and better fringe benefits. Most areas planned 24 hour stoppages while the Po Valley strike was declared indefinite.

Rome Italy Po Valley

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