Vacation Pack Service Boosts Herald Subscriptions
Vacation pack service helps subscribers away from home receive all issues upon return at no extra charge. Calls to Herald office or carrier can arrange delivery of missed copies. Also notes car overparking citation for George Anderson and W E Hegberg, plus a minor accident on N Main with $25 damages to two vehicles.
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Herald Office
Herald
Herald Circulation Department
George Anderson
W. E. Hegberg
Rt. 3
Ottawa
Wadd Nelson
Rt. 4
Frances M. McCall
N. Main
Hospital Notes and Local Social News in Ottawa
Hospital notes list admissions births and discharges in Wellsville Ottawa and surrounding areas including Jack Corwine and Mrs Sophia Beckham. Birth announcement for Duane Garnet’s daughter. Rev M Todd Macdonald returns from Tarkio Summer Institute with 60 ministers attending. Revival services urged at Church of the Nazarene. Several local visitors and weekend guests noted with names and addresses.
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Sophia Beckham
Elm
H. G. Benton
James F. Lemon
N. Oak
Chester Logan
Williamsburg
Church of the Nazarene
7Th & Elm
M. Todd Macdonald
Tarkio
Pittsburg-Xenia Theological Seminary
Tarkio College
Macdonald
United Presbyterian Church
Ottawa
United Presbyterian
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Monmouth
Funeral services for Emma L. Largent
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma L. Largent who died June 25 were held at the Church of Christ June 27. Elder C. Andrews officiated with pallbearers Kenneth and Robert Andrews Harry and J P Keller George Berg Clyde Mack Dave Sharp Charley Rodgers. Mrs Fred Kis singer sang hymns. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery.
Candidates Going After Negro Vote at NAACP Convention
At the NAACP gathering in San Francisco Republican Rep. Hugh Scott and Democrat Sen. James Eastland claimed civil rights gain in party records. Scott warned that a Democratic vote in federal elections is a vote for Eastland while Yates defended Democratic equality posture against Republican charges.
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San Francisco
Sidney R. Yates
Chicago
Harry Truman
Eisenhower
Scott
NAACP
Adlai Stevenson
Yates
Rain May Come To A Fire Area
Forest firefighters across New Mexico and Arizona reported progress as storms forecast for Thursday and Friday damped the drought. More than a thousand men had battled about 150 fires deemed the worst in the southwest this fire season. Forecaster Robert Murray said a high pressure system would bring Gulf moisture and winds that could curb the blazes.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Arizona
Robert Murray
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Turnpike Authority approves 691000 in maintenance contracts
The Kansas Turnpike Authority approved contracts totaling 691000 for maintenance land operation equipment. A total of 78 bidders were successful. The equipment will be used as the turnpike project progresses toward completion.
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Kansas Turnpike Authority
Army contracts award two base construction projects
Army engineers awarded a 3,483,826 contract for six enlisted men barracks at St. Riley to Allen M. Campbell of Tyler Texas. A 1,326,591 contract to build a 30 bed hospital at Grandview Air Force Base went to Sharp Brothers Construction Co of Johnson County Kansas.
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Kansas City Army Engineers
St.Riley
Allen M. Campbell
Tyler
Tex
Grandview Air Force Base
Sharp Brothers Construction Co
Johnsson County
Kas
Farm Price Rise Lifts U S Agriculture Outlook
The USDA reported a 2 percent farm price increase for the month ending June 15, the sixth consecutive monthly rise. Secretary Benson welcomed the gain and noted higher parity at 1.8 while the parity index remained steady at 286. Farmers gain more time to remove crops to qualify for soil bank payments, with a July 15 deadline extended by state committees. Prices rose for fruit potatoes and vegetables, while livestock prices fell slightly.
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Washington U
Soil Bank
Benson
Soi! Bank
Drought plea for eastern Colorado considered
Denver reports Gov Ed C Johnson weighing a request to classify nearly all of Colorado's eastern plains as a drought disaster. State Agriculture Commissioner Paul W Swisher提出 the proposal, needing governor and State Drought Committee action to seek federal aid.
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Denver
Ed C. Johnson
Colorado
Paul W. Swisher
Sunday Church Listings Across town in 1940s voice
A long list of church services and schedules for numerous denominations. Sacred Heart Catholic, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Assembly of God, Church of Christ, Bethany Chapel Baptist, Nazarene, Church of Crmiel, Wesleyan Methodist, Free Methodist, First Christian, Faith Bible, Faith Lutheran, United Presbyterian, First Methodist, Federated, Grace Episcopal, Calvary Baptist, First Baptist, Church of the Brethren, North Baptist. Times include morning worship, Sunday school, late services, youth activities, and midweek meetings. Services are listed with pastors and locations, reflecting a broad Sunday observance across the city.
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Christian Selenre Society
South
Hickory
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th
Cedar
Mathew Guilfoyle
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnessen
Quenema
Kansas
Sipe
Bood
St. Paul A.M
Prince
C. E. Andrews
Bethany Chapel Baptist
Second
Poplar
Wm. Halley
P.m. Church of the Nazarene
Seventh and Elm
J. Russell Smith
Church of
N. Oak
Carl Adolphson
Penn
First Christian
Ernest
Worden
Annex
Faith Bible
R. D. Clayton
Bible School
Kfour Horsemen
Faith Lutheran
Lee W. Lennon
United Presbyterian
Third
Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
First Methodist
B. Smith Haworth
Uebast
Wm. Ward
Church
Grace Episcopal
John B. Sweigart
Calvary Baptist
Bill Weber
First Baptist
Roger L. Fredrikson
Brotherhood
Church of the Brethren
Ninth
Afasa
Gerald Mease
City of Our God
Voter Registration Reminder Before November 6 Election
A brief public notice emphasizes that five minutes of effort can place a name in the registered voters list and warns residents they must be registered to vote in the upcoming November 6 election. It underscores registration as a prerequisite and urges action now.
Social Security Effects On Farmers and Farm Employes
Farmers and farm workers face new Social Security rules based on cash wages. A farm employee is covered if any single employer pays $100 or more in cash wages per year, with some relations exempt. Employers must keep detailed wage records and obtain an Employer Identification Number. Employees should obtain or verify their Social Security accounts and visit the Ottawa desk for help.
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Ottawa
Social Security Administration
City Hall
Twest
Japs Report A Bikini Blast
KyotoKyoto The Meteorological Research Institute of Kyoto University reports a blast likely set off more than six miles above the Bikini area last Tuesday. Earlier air pressure waves noted by Japan's National Weather Bureau suggest a nuclear explosion at Bikini at 1 am local time. The U S Atomic Energy Commission has declined to comment on Japanese reports of detonations on May 28 and last Tuesday.
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Kyoto
Japan
Meteorological Research Institute of
Kyoto University
Bikini
National Weather Bureau
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Bilini
Escapee Mathes Captured in Hutchinson After Beatrice Escape
A 31-year-old escapee from Beatrice Nebraska, Thomas Smith Mathes of Pawhuska Oklahoma, was captured in Hutchinson after a tip led officers to a tavern where he pretended to surrender. He had been living under the alias Anthony Jameson since June 23 and faced car theft and escape warrants plus bad check charges. In the arrest, Mathes attempted to grab a pistol but was restrained. a letter to his wife expressing he would not be taken alive was found in his suitcase.
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FBI
Mathes
Spriggs
Clarence Reid
Reid
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Lamar
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Weaver Hendrix
Franklin County
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Delbert Wheaton
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Manuel E. W. Hubbard
Manuel Hubbard
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Louis H. Dengel
Diana Dors
Britain
Marilyn Monroe
New York
Hollywood
U. S
Denis Hamilton
Saunders Walter Butler
Flehgas
R. D. Waymire
S. Main
Army
Alterman
Albert W. Alterman
Towner’s Chapel
Joe Towner
Jeff Chandler
Tim Hovey
Laraine Day
Universal-International
Plaza Theatre
C. A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Roberta Market Sale
Lawrence
Jere Ack Nelson
Pomona
Anderson County
Overbrook
Neill George
Waverly
Clyde Lowman
Nest
Lebo Corner
Albert Stewart & Son Farm
Albert
Harold
Tune
Franklin Co
Wilson
de Soto Hardware
de Soto
Joe Brown
Printy & Son
Ben Printy
Eimner
Ruby Hayes
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Company
Douglas Bros
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Lind
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