Ottawa Herald Briefs Roundup and Notices
Community notices from Ottawa include PTA meeting details at Pomona grade school on Friday March 15 at 7 45 p m with refreshments by 4th and 5th grade mothers, a postponed lecture at Ottawa University by C F E Ornes now set for 11 a m Friday, and parking and traffic updates including citations for overtime and restricted zone parking. A quiet title suit was filed in district court by W Burton Smith of 830 South Mulberry against David Kost et al. and several speeding fines were issued via electric speed timer. A man from Kansas City was fined and jailed for driving under the influence. 4 H Club Day will be held March 16 at Garnett high school with a full day of activities. Rotarians welcomed two new members and heard Charles F. Taylor speak on Indian leadership and world peace with several out of town guests in attendance.
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PTA
Pomona Pta
Franklin County
W. Burton Smith
South Mulberry
David Kost
U. S
Charles F. Taylor
Rotary Club
U.S
N. K. Matthews
Herington
Ralph Graber
Lawrence
A. E. Preston
Baldwin
Arthur Peterman
Topeka
Wint Winter
Ottawa Club
Kenneth Harris
James Allen
Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents
Hospital notes list admissions including Grace Silvius of Wellsville Rex Bowling at 508 West 10th, E M Henderson of Richmond, Gotthard Beer of 1204 North Cherry, Beryl Piersol of Williamsburg, Larry Clabaugh at 834 Pecan, Elizabeth Barnett at 122 Park, Darrell Wadkins of 822 Hamblin, and births for Lucky Patton and a son. Discharges include Kathleen Carey of Mound City Joe Howser of Nelson hotel Charles Bell of Princeton W A Dehn of Agricola and Eli Heckman of 220 Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Silvius
Wellsville
Rex Bowling
W. 10Th
E. M. Henderson
Richmond
Gotthard Beer
N. Cherry
Beryl Piersol
Williamsburg
Larry Clabaugh
Pecan
Elizabeth Barnett
Park
Darrell Wadkins
Hamblin
Kathleen Carey
Mound City
Joe Howser
Nelson Hotel
Charles Bell
Princeton
W. A. Dehn
Agricola
Eli Heckman
Walnut
Range Feed In Poor Condition Stirs Ranchers
Moisture in February and early March improved western grazing prospects but March 1 range feed remained at 67 percent, the lowest in 20 years. Compared with 60 percent on March 1, 1935, conditions improved in Texas, Oklahoma, and California while eastern Colorado, western Kansas, western Oklahoma, western Texas, and New Mexico saw temporary relief from rain and snow.
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Denver
U. S. Agriculture Department
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
Three Kansas deaths mark local farming, military ties
Deaths report in Richmond area lists Dallas G. Donaldson 45 farmer died after months illness in St Luke's Hospital born Westphalia Oct 15 1911 survived by wife Pauletta Maes and daughter Shery Lee plus siblings and parents. Newel E Coon 47 Burlingame farmer died unexpectedly in Topeka hospital born Burlingame World War II veteran married Helen Murray survivors include wife mother two sisters. services in Burlingame Saturday. Mrs Daryl D Frazee 23 Wellington died in St Luke's Hospital Kansas City daughter of Wellington natives survived by husband daughter and parents with funeral Friday at First Christian Church Wellington and graveside service Highland Cemetery.
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Dallas G. Donaldson
Richmond
St. Luke's Hospital
Westphalia
Hammond
Ind
Pauletta Maes
Shery Lee
Henry Donaldson
Lamar
Alvin Donaldson
Caney, Kas
E. I. Latimer
Colony
L. P. Jacobsen
Kirkwood
Lloyd W. Donaldson
The
Lamb Funeral Home
Roger Fredrikson
Colony Cemetery
Newel E. Coon
Newel Everett Coon
Burlingame
Topeka
American Legion
Helen Murray
Ottawa
Mary Coon
Edna Martin
Eskridge
Kas
Elsie Hoard
Gettysburg
Daryl Frazee
Daryl D. Frazee
Wellington
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Herman
Ella Marconette Richardson
Wellington High School
First Christian Church
Debra
Jack Richardson
Air Force
Omaha
Nebi
Christian Church
Highland Cemetery
Frazee
Jo Ann
Daryl D
Piano Recital by Ottawa Uni Senior Carol Brown
Ottawa University senior Carol Brown of Fond du Lac Wisconsin will present a senior piano recital in the university auditorium Sunday at 3 30 pm She will perform pieces by Beethoven Debussy and Prokofieff Brown has accompanied soloists and ensembles at the university and studies under Prof Carl Bobbish.
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Carol Brown
Ottawa University
Fond-du-lac
Wisc
Beethoven
DeBussy
Prokofieff
Ottawa
Carl Bobbish
Ottawa Board Explains School System in Panel Meeting
A panel discussion at the Eu gene Field P.T.A. meeting featured Ottawa Board of Education members outlining a six member city board, election method, and terms. Officials reviewed responsibilities, finances, and budget while stressing citizen involvement and proper channels for complaints.
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Eugene Field P.T.A
Ottawa Board of Education
Glenn Ainsworth
Ottawa
Harry Rybolt
Ben Park
Park
Arvid Berglund
W. D. Bemmels
State Association of Boards of Education
Fred Kinser
Howard Larson
Ransom Bennett, Jr
William Weber
Gardner Campbell
Cub Scouts
Frank Holden
Paul Perkins
John Elder
George Louderback
De Molay Members Attend Grand Master Class in Wichita
Franklin County De Molay Chapter members joined the second annual grand master class in Wichita. Ottawa candidates Jerry Henley and Jack Kille helped by receiving initiatory and De Molay degrees alongside several hundred others. Ottawa participants included Frankie Walker, Larry Wright, Mike Jefferis, Dale Watts, Don Douglas, Don Sexton, Hal Crawford, Larry Anderson, and Charles Hicks. Transportation was provided by Franklin County Shrine members Julius Raffelock Noble W H Douglas John Gaynor jr and Jay Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
de Molay
Wichita
Ottawa
Jerry Henley
Jack Kille
Frankie Walker
Larry Wright
Mike Jefferis
Dale Watts
Don Douglas
Don Sexton
Hal Crawford
Larry Anderson
Charles Hicks
Franklin County Shrine
Dad Julius Raffelock
Nobles W. H. Douglas
John Gaynor, Jr
Jay Todd
Wisconsin schools test milk access for pupils
Wisconsin school officials concluded that increasing milk access raises consumption among children, while lowering prices did not noticeably alter their milk intake. The study suggests availability drives demand more than price reductions.
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Wisconsin
Nation Laments Traffic Toll as War Is Lost
Paul Jones of the National Safety Council urged business and industry to aid the fight against traffic accidents. He cited about 40,000 highway deaths last year, nearly twice the toll of all U.S. wars, and argued public apathy hinders progress in reducing the highway toll.
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Chicago
Paul Jones
National Safety Council
Jones
Office Management Assn,t of Chicago
Council
Publi Information
No Opposition To Water Plan In Kansas Legislature
The Little Arkansas River watershed district would be created by legislative act reducing setup time. A House Water Resources Committee hearing drew no opponents, with supporters led by Kenneth Speir of Newton saying the bill follows state and federal policy and would operate under general watershed district law. Affected areas include parts of Ellsworth, Rice, Reno, McPherson, Harvey, Sedgwick and Marion counties.
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Topeka
Arkansas River
House Water Resources Committee
John Bower
Bower
Central
Kansas
United States
Speir
Ellsworth
Rice County
Reno County
McPherson
Harvey Counties
Sedgwick County
Marion County
Boat Sunk At Rail Crossing in Kentucky
FRANKFORT Ky A man backed a truck into a parked rowboat at a railroad crossing sinking it Police said Silas Andrew Wiley driver of the truck looked both ways and Purvis a motorist crossing tracks could not miss the collision The incident left the boat unusable as it sank at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Silas Andrew Wiley
Charles Purvis
Quake Shakes New Zealand Coast Minor Damage Reported
An earthquake centered off the east coast rattled Christchurch and Wellington areas causing shelves to topple crockery to fall but no serious damage or casualties were reported. The tremor lasted several seconds and was felt across a wide stretch of the region. In Tokyo radioactive dust rain and snow followed the Soviet nuclear test on March 8 with Japan asking Russia to suspend further tests.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Christchurch
Wellington
Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Soviet Union
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Hironobu Watanabe
Nigata University
Britain
Christmas Island
Pacific
Guide Evaluates Motion Pictures at Carnegie Library
Neil Barnaby announced that the Carnegie Free Library offers Joint Estimates of Current Entertainment Films. The guides, issued by the Film Estimate Board of National Organizations, review suitability for children and families, include credits and plot outlines, and note dissenting opinions. Evaluating groups include the American Association of University Women, National Congress of Parents and Teachers, General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Protestant Motion Picture Council, American Library Association, and others. The library also carries Read er's Guide to Periodical Literature indexing film and play reviews.
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Film Estimate Board of National Organizations
American Association of University Women
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Protestant Motion Picture Council
American Library Association
Federation of Motion Picture Councils
National Federation of Music Clubs
Traffic Deaths Reported in Kansas 1957 and 1956
State Accident Records Section lists fatalities in the last 24 hours and year to date for 1957 and 1956. To date 1957 shows 90 deaths, last 24 hours unspecified. 1956 shows 117 deaths for the same period.
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Topeka
Kansas
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Jay Ellis
Ottawa University of C. FE
Ornes
Alhambra
Calif
Joan Tyson
W. 15Th
J. P. McAuliffe
Robert B. Moore
Daniel Fayette Fisher
Myron Steere
Fisher
South Main
Garnett
Anderson County
Louis H. Dengel
Lucky Patton
Nan
Tan
Ee Ne Mutual Fund
Waddell & Reed, Inc
J. E
Jim) Moherman
Ottawa, Kansas
Watkins Products
Main Street
P. O
C.U
John Church
Limb Funeral Home
Glen E. Jones
Pullman
Fred Harvey
el Capitan
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
Santa Fe Ticket Office
Tecumseh & Walnut Sts
S. C. Christerson
Concrete Materials & Construction Co
S. Main Water Tower
Associated Press
the Keen Co
Carnegie Free Library
Neil Barnaby
ICE Service
Bill LeValley
Bennett Retail Store
2Nd
N. Main
Zero Food Mart
American Service Company
Lionb Funeral Home
Donaldson
Dallas G
Ottawa Building & Loan
Ottawa JZ Building &Loan
Franklin County Institution
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