Ottawa area brief items signal community events
News items note revival at North Baptist church March 7 to 13, a Legion meeting at the Legion Home, Hawkins 4H club program at the school, district Christians church convention in Olathe with 245 attendees, an Ottawa High School council planning pay assemblies, and Dr John Ise of Kansas University to speak at the Ottawa League of Women Voters dinner March 23. Also reported are a car theft on Main and Keokuk, Dale Hastert arrested for reckless diving, Bob Chambers becomes inseminator technician, and Howard Eugene Foster pleading guilty to reckless driving.
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Ottawa High School
University of Kansas Extension Service
Howard Eugene Foster
Rt. 3
Ottawa
District Court Today
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Floyd H. Coffman
Sher
Les Stallings
Don White
Bob Chambers
Kansas State College
Franklin County Artificial Breeder Association
John Ise
Kansas University
Lawrence
Ottawa League of Women Voters
North American
Hospital Notes and Births in Richmond Area
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Earl Shaw Richmond and Mrs Roy Snyder, with addresses and today or Tuesday dates. Births include a Quene mo son for Mr and Mrs Earl Watts and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Alan Heidel with weights 7 lb 2 oz and 7 lb 9 oz respectively. Several discharges and additional mentions include Miss Marguerite Nisely, Miss Hazel Lancaster, and named residents with baby births and location details across Richmond and nearby towns.
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Roy Snyder
S. Cedar
Ray Simmons
S. Sycamore
Earl Watts
Quenemo
Alan Heidel
S. Poplar
Marguerite Nisely
S. Locust
Hazel Lancaster
Laurence Spratt, Jr
Rantoul
William Blakesley
Williamsburg
James Robinson
Harry Horstick
Richmond
Florentine Maimer
Paola
D. F
Kyle
Funeral Services for Mrs Sarah Edith Simmons
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Edith Simmons will be conducted Thursday at 2 p m from Appanoose Brethren Church west and north of Centropolis by Rev J M Ward and Rev Gerald Mease. Interment will be in Appanoose Cemetery just north of the church.
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Centropolis
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Appanoose Cemetery
Three Bail Out After Collision Near Monticello Ark
An Air Force T33 trainer collided with a small propeller craft ten miles east of Monticello Arkansas. All three men aboard parachuted to safety. Two were rescued by an Air Force helicopter and taken to Greenville Mississippi Air Force Base. The third was reported hanging from a tree in swampy woods as Civil Air Patrol worked to reach him.
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Opposes Holmes For Ambassador Nomination
Washington Senator Williams says he will oppose Brig. Gen. Julius C. Holmes as ambassador to Iran. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 6 3 to recommend confirmation. Holmes defended his speculation in a ship deal yielding 270000 from a 10000 investment.
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Cancel Big Atomic Test Off After Weather Delay
Las Vegas reports Atomic Energy Commission scientists called off the big shot scheduled before dawn due to unacceptable weather. A spokesman said no shot would be fired tomorrow and a weather evaluation session would decide if the detonation is rescheduled for Friday morning.
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Atomic Energy Commission
King Sihanouk Abdicates Cambodian Throne
Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk abdicates in favor of his father Norodom Suramarit, citing opposition parties hamstringing reforms. He plans retirement to a humble life, while noting ongoing SEATO support and his close ties with the people.
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Decline to Kill Segregation Laws in Missouri House
Jefferson City Missouri House again rejected a bill to repeal three school segregation laws. The 67 to 24 vote followed a 74 to 0 outcome last Thursday, with sponsors including four Black members arguing the laws should be erased after U S Supreme Court rulings. Opponents urged retention until the high court issues its abandonment procedures.
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Fate of Sergeant Olson in Korea collaboration trial begins
An eight member general court martial begins deliberations today in Fort Bragg North Carolina. The case concerns M Sergeant William H. Olson charged with aiding the Chinese Communists in Korea.
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N.C
William H. Olson
Korea
Dean Berlin, Agent 109 E Second
Local agency entry notes Dean Berlin as an agent, with contact at 109 E Second and phone 386. Details are sparse, but the snippet confirms an agent listing tied to a specific address and phone.
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Dean Berlin
No Firm Stand On Ike's Road Plans
Governors' spokesmen told Congress there is a crying need for a bold new highway program but they declined a firm position on President Eisenhower's road financing plan. Eisenhower endorses spending 101 billion dollars in federal and state funds for a grand highway modernization plan.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Road plan and citizen figures cited by official
A speaker urged a federal outlay of 25 billions for a 40,000 mile interstate road network over the next decade. Sweden reports that 9,235 foreigners became Swedish citizens in 1954.
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Memorial Service for Mrs Sarah E Simmons
Funeral service for Mrs. Sarah E Simmons will be held at Appanoose Brethren Church on Thursday at 2 00 PM with interment at Appanoose Cemetery confirming local rites and burial arrangements.
Hall Would Raise Pay in State Officials Salaries
TOPEKA The governor proposes elevating salaries for state elective officials and many executive heads by 2000 to 4000 dollars yearly, raising total outlay about 112000. Attorney General would jump from 8000 to 12000, and lieutenant governor from 2400 to 5000.
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Fred Hall
Hall
Senate
House
Civil Service
Local Markets Report From Cherryvale Officials
Officials in Tola and Cherryvale checked with Thomas today on whether the Cherryvale contest must be forfeited or rescheduled. The market list shows Wheat, Yellow Corn, White Corn, Oats, Milo, eggs, butter fat and hens with varied prices and quantities noted.
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Tola
Cherryvale
Thomas
Basses Cossevons
All Dressed Up And No Opponent
The Iola Mustangs prepared for the Class A district basketball opener in Iola Kansas but Cherryvale failed to appear. After a delay a tourney official contacted Cherryvale principal Hi Vincent to explain the no show and the game status.
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