Ottawa Briefs Highlight Local Events And Public Notices
Ottawa residents receive updates on a Fifth Army Women’s Army Corps basketball player from Chicago, PTA meeting at Sacred Heart, farm and household goods auctions, and local church evangelistic services. Safety program showcased by Highway Patrol and Undersheriff, plus parking enforcement and staff changes at local stores. Fire department handles a trash blaze. two DUI related hearings conclude with fines and jail time.
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L. Akers
Leo A. Akers
Cypress
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Army Women’s Army Corp
Fort Riley
fFifth Army
Chicago
Pvt. Akers
Ottawa High School
Women's Army Corps
Deaths Forfeit and Hutchinson Resident Dies
Death notices report Marvin Keith Needham 31 forfeiting a 22 bond after speeding 42 mph in a 30 mph zone and John A Merkel 31 dying at his Le Loup home. Merkel born July 1 1875 is survived by wife Lilly step brother John Wetterall and niece Mrs Grant Stevenson. Funeral 2:30 Sunday Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville. Also listed is Robert C Warren 70 of Wellsville died in Hutchinson and is survived by wife Pearl two sons Victor and Paul, daughter Roberta Knabe and sister Mrs Myrtle Jennings. Services Monday 2 pm at Wellsville Methodist Church, burial Edgerton cemetery.
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Marvin Keith Needham
John A. Merkel
le Loup
Needham
Mr. Merkel
Lilly
John Wetterall
Whittier
Calif
Grant Stevenson
S. Main
Coughlin Funeral Home
Wellsville
Wellsville Cemetery
Paul Leslie
Hutchinson
Robert C. Warren
Warren
Pearl Warren
Victor Warren
Route
Paul Warren
Roberta Knabe
Edgerton
Myrtle Jennings
Blackwell
Oklo
Wellsville Methodist Church
Edgerton Cemetery
Germans uneasy over A weapons in Germany headline reports
West German papers report U S forces in Germany possess atomic bombs and carriers amid confusion sparked by Earl of Bandon remarks. RAF officials cite miscommunications, while German defense ministry confirms A bombs and projectiles exist. U S and Pentagon decline to comment under 1954 act. Also notes Columbus discovery and Pig Eyes origin.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
the Earl of Bandon
U.S
RAF
Bandon
2Nd Allied Tactical Air Force
AFTAF
Defense Ministry
Europe
Pentagon
Washington
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals List Incomplete
Several patients are listed with addresses and staff names including Mrs Harold Stevens 5355 Mulberry Frank Nelson Rantoul James Sands 1003 Hickory and Mrs Ella Greenfield 609 King Mrs Ewing Fritts 207 EB Wilson. Dismissals include Mrs Edith Hodges Cedar House N No 2 Larry Clabaugh 834 Pecan and Mrs Bertha Angleton 1046 Walnut Friday. Further entries mention Mrs Angus Wheeler 706 Ash Lloyd A Myers 518 E Logan Virginia Reyes 104 S Oak Darrell Wadkins 822 Hamblin and Mrs Roy V Myer Richmond.
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Harold Stevens
Mulberry
Frank Nelson
Rantoul
James Sands
Hickory
Ella Greenfield
King
Ewing Fritts
EB. Wilson
Edith Hodges
Cedar House
Larry Clabaugh
Pecan
Bertha Angleton
Angus Wheeler
Ash
Lloyd A. Myers
E. Logan
Virginia Reyes
S. Oak
Darrell Wadkins
Hamblin
Roy V. Myer
Richmond
Atomic Reactor Explodes In Test
Los Alamos New Mexico AEC reports a test reactor core exploded on February 12 during testing. No injuries occurred and the unit was destroyed. The Godiva reactor, a stripped down model of a power unit, consisted of a uranium sphere about six and a half inches in diameter on a tripod. No building damage or radiation contamination remains after standard cleaning.
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Los Alamos
N. M
AEC
Exposure suit found in flight path during Guam search
Navy search efforts for a missing plane with 10 men aboard from Wake to Tokyo continue as a wrapped exposure suit is sighted in the search area. The Tawasa and as many as 40 aircraft from Guam Japan Hawaii and Wake Island participate in day and night reconnaissance.
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Guam
KBSC
Navy
Tawasa
Japan
Hawaii
Wake Island
Awe
Wake
Tokyo
More New Cars Are Registered
Ottawa Herald lists February motor vehicle registrations including Ford and Buick names such as Homer J Henning and Elisa Funk, with many owners from Plymouth and surrounding areas. The document names multiple brands and buyers like Joe Selby, Russell Morgan Jr, and Irene Kittle, reflecting a broad local turnout.
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Ford
Homer J. Henning
Buick
Ottawa Herald
Challis A. Hall
Lincoln
Joe W. Selby
L. E. Wightman
Russell H. Morgan, Jr
Chevrolet
C. A. Rupp
George W
Maria Stansbury
Plymouth
Glen Or Rose Happy
Elisa Chevrolet
H. A. Funk
Beth Briggs
James Settles
Milo Farris
Proctor
L. 8
Owen A. Hobbs
Irene E. Kittle
Dodge
Bobby D. Nutt
Thomas H. Kelley
Charles W
Dorothy A. Ingle
Robert V
Betty J. Pence
Two Year Old Fractured Skull After Car Incident
A two year old girl was injured when struck by a car at a trailer swap or buy event, suffering a fractured skull. Medical personnel attended the scene to treat her injuries. The incident was reported in local Want Ads coverage.
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Kasi
Atomic Energy Commission picks KU and others for radiology training
The Atomic Energy Commission selects the University of Kansas along with the University of Washington Rochester and Vanderbilt to sponsor more than 15 fellowships in radiological physics. The program aims to train additional scientists.
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Atomic Energy Commission
University of Kansas
AEC
Morehhan
K. U
University of Washington University of Rochester
Vanderbilt University
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