Community Briefs Highlight Local Events And Updates
Short notices report a piano tuner, bakery items from Drake’s, cole community club program by students and Mrs. Ray Detwiler, kindergarten registration at Eugene Field, junior penny supper for the banquet fund, a Southeast Kansas superintendent meeting in Chanute, Barbara Ivey heading overseas to serve as librarian in the U.S. Army, a hit and run at Third and Oak, and overtime parking citations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Community
Cole Community Club
Ray Detwiler
Eugene Field School
Eugene Field
Nelson. Cary
Kathleen Archer
Barbara M. Ivey
C. Harley Ivey
East Fifth
New York
Special Services
U.S. Army
Nurenburg
Germany
Ivey
Special Service
Tokyo Army Hospital
Japan
Local notices and community updates from Ottawa area
Parking on Main after 1 a m this morning. Soil Bank Program Young Farmers club met last evening at junior high with county agent Don Brown. Refreshments committee Mrs Lloyd Daugharthy and Mrs Harold Bones. Forty attended. Liberty Community club meets Friday at the school with jello salads and cake. Mr and Mrs Phil McCracken returned from a three week trip to California visiting relatives in Fresno and Riverside and friends in San Francisco Los Angeles and Tiajuana Old Mexico. They saw painted desert petrified forest Hoover dam Grand Canyon on return via Las Vegas. Pop machine break in at north Cheney market. several dollars taken, machine undamaged. Kenneth Burgoon sentenced in county court for driving while intoxicated. 90 days jail and $100 fine. second offense. Wycoff community meeting refreshment committee included Mrs C W Terry and Mrs W A Bromert. Terry's name corrected. Mr and Mrs W H Gilchrist visiting Ottawa from Woodlake California plan to stay with D C Whitaker and depart tomorrow. Richard Stewart hospitalized at Kansas University Medical Center, room 5B-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Bank
Young Farmers Club
Don ‘Brown
Lloyd Daugharthy
Harold Bones
Liberty Community
Liberty Community Club
Phil McCracken
California
Clyde McCracken
Ottawa
Yucaipa
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Las Vegas
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon
Infant Debra Early Dies. Graveside Service Held
Graveside services were conducted at Gardner cemetery for Debra Sue Early infant daughter of LaVern and Sandra Early of 134% S Main. She died yesterday at 5 50 p m at Ransom Memorial hospital after living two days. Officiating was Rev Charles P Knight. Surviving are her grandparents Naomi Caleb Ottawa and Harold Moyer Wellsville and great grandparents H E Wiggins Keys and J S Evans Rantoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Cemetery
Debra Sue Early
LaVern
Sandra Early
S. Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Charles P. Knight
Naomi Caleb
Ottawa
Harold Moyer
Wellsville
H. E. Wiggins
Keys, Okla
J. S. Evans
Rantoul
Pope Observes 18th Anniversary
In Vatican City crowds cheered as Pope Pius XI marked the 18th anniversary of his coronation with silver trumpets sounding and jubilant cheers from thousands of worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XI
Busy Schedule For Ottawa University Musicians
The Ottawa University band under Prof. Howard White opens a busy period with concerts at Paola Osawatomie and Wellsville high schools. The concert choir directed by Prof. Edgar D Kerr will sing at the Kansas Baptist Youth convention in Hutchinson. Kerr and White will judge and direct at county music festivals with Kerr at Blue Mound Linn County event and White at Colony Anderson County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Howard White
Paola
Osawatomie
Wellsville
Hutchinson
Kansas Baptist Youth Convention
Edgar D. Kerr
Kerr
White
Linn County
Blue Mound
Anderson County
Colony
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements
Admitted Mrs. Letha Warren route 1 Wellsville on Monday. Births to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hughs 840 S Main a son born today weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Dismissed Mrs. Effie Griffin Cedar House today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Warren
Wellsville
Lee Hughs
S. Main
Effie Griffin
Cedar House
Civil Service Exams Planned for Ottawa Postal Jobs
The Civil Service Commission calls for substitute clerk and carrier exams at the Ottawa post office. Forms available at Ottawa PO, due April 22. Test held in Lawrence in May to build a new roster for federal vacancies. Starting pay is 1.82 dollars per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Ottawa
T. J. Cummings
Lawrence
Cummings
C A Grad To Give Lecture On Electromagnetic Waves
C A Grad C E Jones Ot tawa University 1913 will give a lecture Beyond the Rainbow a study of electromagnetic waves at the University Wednesday morning 11 o'clock. Public invited. Demonstrations include radio waves light waves ultraviolet X rays gamma rays and cosmic rays. Instruments stroboscope peri stoscope strobolume color music in light of a fountain. Mrs Jones will assist him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Jones
Ottawa University
University
Jones
Alhambra
Calif
Friday Deadline For House Bills
TOPEKA House action set a Friday deadline for introducing all bills except revenue or appropriations. The House adopted a Senate approved resolution that also fixes March 20 as the final date for each branch to consider its own bills excluding revenue and appropriations measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
House
Senate
Coffeyville Wins Play-Off Opener For Junior College Title
Coffeyville defeated Arkansas City 55 to 50 in the first game of their best of three series for the state junior college basketball championship. The second game is set for Coffeyville tonight with a potential third game Wednesday. Coffeyville has won the title four years running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Coffeyville
Monaco royals arrive for brief holiday in Lausanne
World-Wide News Briefs report Prince Rainer and Princess Grace of Monaco arriving in Lausanne for a short holiday while Princess Caroline remains in Monaco. A USAF transport with four aboard is missing in central Japan. Nehru votes in Allahabad. he leads in Phulpur where voting has ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lausanne
Switzerland
Prince Rainer
Princess Grace
Monaco
Caroline
Tokyo
U. S. Air Force
Japan
New Delhi
Nehru
Allahabad
Phulpur
Stewart and Needham funeral notices in local obituaries
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Alva E. Stewart who died March 6 at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Burrows Melvin Sellers Charles Zook Dean Berlin Robert Hill and Lee Sheldon. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery with Royal Neighbors lodge members attending. Also, Needham funeral services for M. B. Needham who died March 7 were conducted March 10 at Towner’s Funeral Chapel with Rev. R. B. Craig officiating. Pallbearers were Glen Jordan Jack L. Likes Clifford Stipp Robert McDaniel Ralph Armstrong and K H Mengerhausen. Albert J. Williams sang hymns with Mrs. Lawrence Ott accompanying. burial was in Baker Cemetery Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needham
M. B. Needham
Towner’s
R. B. Craig
Glen Jordan
Jack L. Likes
Clifford Stipp
Robert McDaniel
Ralph Armstrong
K. H. Mengerhaussen
Albert J. Williams
Lawrence Ott
Baker Cemetery
Lane
Episcopal Bishop Turner Visits Grace Church
The Right Rev Edward C Turner D D bishop coadjutor of the Kansas Episcopal Diocese made his first official visit to Grace church over the weekend. He celebrated the 8 o'clock Eucharist and preached at 11 o'clock with Rev John Sweigart. He administered the sacrament of confirmation to four parish youths and joined a private confirmation at Forrest R Herron’s home north of Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Turner
D.D
Episcopal Diocese of
Kansas
Grace Church
Turner
John Sweigart
Robert Lyle Epps, Jr
James Owen Epps
Robert L. Epps
S. Poplar
Patricia Ann Ruble
Thos. F. Ruble
Donald Knowlton Sutherland
David K. Sutherland
George Spears
Sweigart
Forrest R. Herron
Williamsburg
Herron
Topeka
Goodrich Fenner
Fenner
Notice of Probate Appoint Nellie Cunningham Executrix
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Nellie J Cunningham was appointed Executrix of the estate of John F Cunningham deceased on February 21 1957 and qualified February 23 1957. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication to avoid bar. Ottawa Kansas February 25 1957 Nellie J Cunningham Executrix Bowers & Bowers Attorneys. Also special voter registration notice for Ottawa Kansas books open March 18 1957 to March 22 1957 vote on April 2 1957. Must re register if previously registered and did not vote in November 1956. City Clerk Donald R Capper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
John F. Cunningham
Nellie J. Cunningham
Ottawa
Kansas
State of
Donald R. Capper
Ottawa Kansas Primary Election candidates list 1957
Election notice lists candidates filing for municipal offices in Ottawa Kansas for March 19 1957 primary. Finance and revenue commissioner contenders Emile J Barnes Howard N Duncan A C Richeson. Board of education contenders W D Bemmels Ralph M Crawford Marvin D Durbin Lowell Fouts Alice Kaiser John N Thornburg. Official seal and date March 12 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lst
Ottawa
Kansas
Finance and Revenue
Barnes
Emile J. Duncan
Howard N. Richeson
A. C
Board OF Education
Bemmels
Wildlife clubs oppose bill in Kansas legislature
In a bulletin to member clubs President Bob Bailey said there was very little support for its passage. The measure, which has passed the House, would add a seventh member to the bipartisan Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission board. Affiliates of wildlife clubs voiced opposition as the Senate considers the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bailey
Salina
Kansas Assa
House
Senate
Fish and Game Committee
Kansas Forestry, Fish Andj
Board of Six Game Commission
Commissioners
Farm Bloc Split Threatens Proposed Aid For Corn Belt
Washington reports a House farm bloc split threatens new aid for corn producers as Democrats push broader subsidies while Republicans seek limited one year soil bank subsidies. Leaders foresee defeat of any bill exceeding authorized spending amid deep partisan divisions and looming final action postponed to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Poage
D - Tex
Agriculture Committee
Rep
Harrison
Neb
Farm Bureau Federation
Soil Bank
August H. Andresen
R-Minn
Andresen
Woman Survives Four Story Plunge at YWCA
Luzia Klauer, 35, a German refugee, plunged from a fourth floor window at a St. Louis YWCA yesterday. She crashed through a skylight into an indoor pool 80 feet below, suffered a pelvic fracture and was taken to City Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
YWCA
Luzia Klauer
City Hospital
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Jay Ellis
Drake’s Bakery
Cil
Jay Scott
Southeast
Chanute
Third and Oak
Eugene Flaherty
Sks
Dengel
Louis H. Dengel
J. R. Cheney
North
Cheney Market
Kenneth Burgoon
N. Mulberry
Milo Harris
Burgoon
Wycoff
C. W.terry
W. A. Bromert
W. H. Gilchrist
Woodlake
D. C. Whitaker
Richard Stewart
Tremont
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Arthur Godfrey
C.A. Grad
U. S
Legals
Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys
Louis Perrier
Suez Canal
Port Said
Suez
Wildlife Clubs
Dean Berlin
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank
State Bank Bldg
S.W. Cor. 3Rd & Main
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