Community notices and events from a local Herald segment
The page lists Rotary Club and city events, a funeral in Colorado Springs, a public auction in Richmond, hospital and patient news, a pancake sale, and high school play details. Notable mentions include Burton F Wiand traveling to attend Paine Parmerlee’s funeral, gas industry remarks by Karl Mengers, a bicycle theft report, and local residents visiting family in Chicago.
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Logan
Williamsburg
Burton F. Wiand
Okla
Colorado Springs
Wiand
Paine Parmerlee
Pic
Payton Matural
Karl Mengers
Sen
Tom Woods
Ottawa
H. D.S. Main
Polica
cGrath
Southawa
Cedar
William Over 1
Kansas City
Kas
Fatd Spielman
Baldwin
Ralph
Har
Propose Arab Peace Mission
A reported plan seeks a new Arab peace mission to advance negotiations among regional parties. Details remain unclear as officials consider possible mediators and timelines amid mounting calls for a durable settlement.
Ottawa Deaths and Community Notes From Local Pages
Ottawa notes a death in Los Angeles of Nora Annice Foster at 85, with survivors including son Waller Foster of Stockton and sister Mrs. La Rilla Fenton. Other items report conventions, a junior high party, a US resolution on Middle East tensions, a funeral, an Ottawa Relays entry, PTA officers, road work bids, and local obituaries for Mrs. Liddie Myers of Lane.
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Los Angeles
Nora Annice Foster
Eastern Star
Prank Butt
Union Chapel
W. A. Foster
Waller HT
Foster
Stockton
Calif
la Rilla Fenton
Castle Neck
Wash
W. JO. Butt
Kefauver Victory Triggers Minnesota Boost For Stevenson
Washington observers say Kefauver’s upset Minnesota primary win signals a boost for Stevenson as Democrats claim Republican votes reflect discontent over farm income. Sen. Anderson and Sen. Humphrey weigh in on the farm belt shift while Democrats rally to Stevenson amid renewed support from Minnesota governor Freeman.
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Washington
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Anderson
D-Nm
Agriculture
Humphrey
D-Minn
Orville Freeman
World Wide News Briefs from Geneva and Asia Arise
World Wide News Briefs report resumed U.S. China talks on Americans held and a potential declaration renouncing force in the Far East. Formosa to abolish prostitution in two years under strict controls. Tokyo urges joint efforts for freedom and peace. U.S. political commentary cites Stevenson as best presidential candidate. Kansas gas rate increases sought by four providers. a Kansas utility commission review ongoing. Benjamin Franklin invented medical instruments still used today.
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Geneva
United States
Red China
China
Heiping
Far East
Wang Ping-nan
Wang
U. Alexis Johnson
U.S
Czechoslovakia
Taipei
Formosa
Len Lehman
D-Ny
Kefnuver
Topeka
Minnesota
Adlai Stevenson
Fied
State Corporation Commission
Kansas
Gas Service Co
Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp
American Gas Co
Kansas Power and Light Co
Cities Service Gas Co
Corporation Commission
Consolidated
Neodesha
Humboldt
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported
Admitted: Arthur Sizemore Pomona, Mrs Mary Certain Kansas City Kas, Mrs Virginia Turner 927 S Lo cust, Wednesday, Rickie May hugh 1137 Willow, Cathy Lewis 504 E Logan, Mrs Vernon Smith 1026 S Hickory, Mrs Winifred Johnson 903 Walton, Mrs Elmer Mallory Pomona, Henry Hreithaupt Overbrook, Joseph Murphy Waverly, today. Births: Mr and Mrs Merle Willhite 416 EB 14th daughter born today weight 7 lb 64 oz, Mr and Mrs Arnold Dodd 915 N Poplar son born today weight 7 lb 18 oz. Dismissed: Mrs Wesley Oyer and infant son 403 FE 11th Wednesday, Mrs Lloyd Robbins Pomona, Mrs Everett Kingsborough Pomona today.
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Arthur Sizemore
Pomona
Mary Certain
Kansas City
Kas
Virginia Turner
S. Locust
Rickie Mayhugh
Willow
Cathy Lewis
Logan
Vernon Smith
Hickory
Winifred Johnson
Walton
Elmer Mallory
Henry Hreithaupt
Overbrook
Joseph Murphy
Waverly
Merle Willhite
Arnold Dodd
Wesley Oyer
Lloyd Robbins, Jr
Everett Kingsborough
House Rejects Retirement Plan
Washington report on the Eisenhower administration rejecting House passed proposals to grant Social Security retirement benefits for women at 62 and disabled benefits at 50. Folsom also rejected raising the Social Security tax to finance the expanded benefits, warning of a $1.7 billion tax increase in the first full year.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Welfare
Folsom
Funeral services for Nettie Mae Jackson held March 21
Mrs. Nettie Mae Jackson died March 17. Rev. E. H. Meyers of Lawrence officiated at Towner's Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers included Ernest Christie and Virgil Christie. Burial followed in West Baldwin cemetery with Albert J. Williams singing.
Jail Fire Fatal To Pittsburg Man
Pittsburg Kansas, Walter McAllister, 54, died in Pittsburg hospital from burns suffered in a jail fire at Frontenac City jail. An officer said a mattress fire in McAllister’s cell Tuesday afternoon was put out, but a second blaze Tuesday night caused about 3000 dollars in damage to the two story city hall housing the jail. McAllister had been arrested Tuesday on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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Chester Farl McNers
Knox, Mont
Pomona
Veteran
Spokane
Wash
McNees
Elmwood
Kas
Montana
Kellogg
Mont
Maxine McNees
Harold Earl
Harold Everett McNees
Lakewood
Calif
Clara Nitcher
Albert Nossinger
Hinkles
Margaret
Pittsburg
Walter McAllister
Turlip
McAllister
Apathy Warns GOP as Election Day Risk
Riley County GOP women’s group warns apathy among voters is the party’s top danger. They fear supporters may stay home as Eisenhower seeks a second term and press a three part get out the vote plan. The meeting urged mobilizing efforts in the months ahead to boost turnout.
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Manhattan
Kas
Jon
Republican Party
Riley County
GOP Women's Organization
Eisenhower
Ike
Signs With Pros BALTIMORE Colts Sign Danenhauer
Bill Danenhauer, a 225 pound all around lineman from College of Emporia, signed with the Baltimore Colts after they selected him 17th in the NFL draft. Emporia, with 240 students, went undefeated the past two seasons and Danenhauer said he would try center or linebacker as a pro. He was among the Colts’ 1956 draft signees.
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Baltimore
Bill Danenhauer
College of Emporia
Baltimore Colts
Danenhauer
Emporia
Web Ewbank
Olts
Danehauer
Colts
Electoral Revision Outcome In Doubt
Washington senators on both sides predicted a close vote on a proposal to revise how presidents and vice presidents are elected. They said the outcome is in doubt as the Senate enters a third day of debate on a constitutional amendment to allow splitting a state's electoral votes. The test is not due before next Tuesday.
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Washington
Senate
Radar Eye To Study Meteors From Space Buckshot
Harvard University astronomers announce a powerful radar project in Columbus Ohio to study meteors 500 times fainter than visible to the eye. The radar aims to reveal meteor origins and effects on humans, using a facility capable of detecting faint space debris and shooting stars.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harvard University
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Harry D. Brown
Russell Nor. ‘Idyke
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R. D. Clayton
Kansas Highway Commission
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Liddie M. Myers
Lane
Miami County
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Robert L. Myers
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Emerson W. Myers
Lane Cemetery
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Tokyoum
Ichiro Hatoyama
Japan
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Louis H, Dengel
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Kramer Drug Store
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Anderson County
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Wilson & Locust St
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Printy & Son
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Pomona Methodist Church
Joe Towner
Darryl Burdell
JOE Wilbern Mattress Co
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