Ottawa Public Notices And Local Happenings Capsule
A local notice roundup lists piano tuning by Jay Ellis from 5 to 6 30 pm and business ads for Vel Rene Beauty Shop Zenith Hearing Aids and Drake's Bakery. It also covers traffic citations five overtime parking notes a Legion birthday party change to 6 30 pm and a cake contest attendance Garfield Gardeners soil talk flower show planning speeders Grange open house and a public sale near Wellsville plus funeral attendance Pomona High School spring concert and a visit by Rev Ward Campbell and Mr Ayr Ja to that Valley Chapel area leaders 4 H recognition dinner planned in Franklin County and other day to day items
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported Across Town
Admitted: Mrs. Charles Gonser 710 S Mulberry William G Sommers 228 S Cedar Thursday. Births: Mr and Mrs Harold Leitaker 502 Willow son born today weight not listed Mr and Mrs Robert Burns Michigan Valley son born today weight 8 lb 1 oz. Dismissed: Elmer Perkins route 2 Thursday Charles Deanna and Gary Hagelin 822 W 6th Mrs R W Snodgrass 832 N Main Mrs John Kramer 1007 Hickory Mrs Emerson Max and baby daughter 1444 S Hickory Mrs Harvey O Myers route 1 Wellsville Mrs Beryl Piersol Williamsburg Mrs Harry Lidikay 622 Maple Ralph Duvall Waverly today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gonser
S. Mulberry
William G. Sommers
S. Cedar
Billy and
Ronald Willford
Darwin Hough
Sycamore
Harold Leitaker
Willow
Robert Burns
Michigan Valley
Elmer Perkins
Charles
Deanna
Gary Hagelin
W. 6Th
R. W. Snodgrass
N. Main
John Kramer
Hickory
Emerson Max
S. Hickory
Harvey O. Myers
Wellsville
Beryl Piersol
Williamsburg
Harry Lidikay
Maple
Ralph Duvall
Waverly
Deaths FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR CHARLES E. A.
Funeral services for Charles Elmer Adkins who died in Los Angeles March 20 will be at Towner Funeral Chapel March 24 at 2 30 p m Rev R B Shoemaker will officiate aided by Rev Ralph Hunt of Appanoose The body arrives in Ottawa tonight and will lie in state at Towner's until the funeral hour Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elmer Adkins
Los Angeles
Towner Funeral Chapel
R. B. Shoemaker
Ralph Hunt
Appanoose
Ottawa
Towner
Ant
Adkins
Charles E. Adkins
Walnut Creek
Obituaries for Adams McCartney Bohnet Held in Local Cemeteries
Funeral services were held for John L. Adams Cloyd W. McCartney and August F. Bohnet died mid March with services conducted by Rev. William Weber Rev Wayne Caldwell and Rev Wayne Hollins at McVey-Dengel Mor tuary Towner's Funeral Chapel and Towner's Chapel Pallbearers included Emerson McIntosh Lawrence Jacobs John McIntosh Harley G over Max Bolton Larry Frey William Beasley Owen Gottschall Pat Harper Joe Towner Basil Kelsey Pete Lindsey Robert Pruitt George Kelsey Harley Howell Walter Johnson and Albert J. Williams Burial took place at Highland cemetery or Lone Elm cemetery in Anderson county.
Dinner Honors Garfield School Leaders Tuesday
Garfield school hosts a dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m to honor leaders of the 1955 56 year, sponsored by the Franklin County Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School
Franklin County Bankers Association
Assessors Visit Richmond Williamsburg and Pomona
Assessments conducted by County Clerk Bruce Spears, Frank Cannady and J P Keller in Richmond Williamsburg and Pomona on improvements owned by corporations holding real estate in those towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Spears
Frank Cannady
J. P. Keller
Richmond
Williamsburg
Pomona
Four Crewmen Die In B-47 Crash Near Pinecastle
A B-47 stratojet bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Pinecastle Air Force Base in Florida during a routine training flight. All four crewmen aboard were killed. Names were withheld pending next of kin notification. The crash occurred about four miles south of the base in a field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Pinecastle Air Force Base
Will Telecast Tourney Games
The NCAA basketball championship games will be shown regionally in North Carolina Kansas and Missouri tonight and tomorrow night. North Carolina meets Michigan State in the semi finals and will play either San Francisco or Kansas in the final. KMBC-TV will show the semi finals only via closed circuit at its theater and will telecast the championship game locally tomorrow. WIBW-TV and KAKE-TV will also air the final in Kansas. Missouri stations seek rights elsewhere. Negotiations for a national ABC network telecast failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
North Carolina
Kansas
Missouri
Kmbc-Tv
Michigan State
San Francisco
KMBC
Wibw-Tv
Topeka
Kake-Tv
Wichita
St. Joseph
Springfield
ABC
Three Indicted At St. Joseph
St. Joseph real estate man Charles A. Peters his wife and Kenneth Kurz were indicted by a grand jury on charges they tried to cheat the city out of 2589000 left for recreational projects. The case also involves alleged efforts to break the will of George Bode Jr. and a new will from 1948 naming Mrs Peters as principal beneficiary. Bond posted. arraignment set for April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Charles A. Peters
Kenneth Kurz
Missouri Bar Assn
George Bode Jr
City of
St. Louis
Peters
Kurt
Bode
John M. Dalton
Missouri
Cite Reasons For Tax Need Topeka
Debate in the Kansas House on tax measures featured partisan overtones. Rep. Shattuck blamed 20 years of tax mismanagement while Rep. Bower argued a child birth rate drop and education funding share as key causes. Rep. Arthur cited cash basis laws. Rep. Mathews dismissed the GOP critique as hogwash. Invest in U. S. Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
House
W. H. Shattuck
Ashland
Marion Mathews
Winfield
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
Charles Arthur
Manhattan
Democratic Party
John Bower
R-Mclough
Senior Play Was Delightful at Ottawa High School
The seniors presented Susan Steps Out at Ottawa High School auditorium with strong audience turnout. The comedy based on Scrooge reform theme featured strong ensemble work from Morgan Williams as Orlando Payne and others, delivering near professional entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Ottawa
Steven Dunberry
Joel Berglund
D Wanberry
Morgan Williams
Orlando Payne
Williams
Polio Shot Aid Programme To End
Washington announced that the federal program providing Salk polio vaccinations will not be extended beyond July 1. Surgeon General Leroy E. Burney testified the Public Health Service will focus on testing and licensing vaccines after that date. The 1955 law funded Salk shots for children and pregnant women. Eliphalet Nott, former Union College president, invented the first anthracite stove in the 1800s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leroy E. Burney
Public Health Service
Burney
House
Congress
Eliphalet Nott
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Third Ph D Degree For Lee Family
Chicago University conferred a Ph D degree on Lawrence B. Lee of Ottawa for the third time in the family. The late Dr. Judson S. Lee was the first honored, followed by Maurice Lee, now Dean of Commerce at the University of North Carolina. Lawrence has taught at Northwestern University while pursuing his doctorate and will teach in California next term. Judson S. Lee's widow remains at 515 S. Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago University
Lee
Ottawa
Lawrence B. Lee
Judson S. Lee
S. Oak
Maurice Lee
Lawrence
Judson Lee
Illinois Institute of Technology
Ottawa University
University of North Carolina
Lawrence Lee
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
California
Oak Street
Conclude Hearing On Plane Collision
The Civil Aeronautics Board ended its public hearing into the cause of the deadly collision that sent a four engine DC7 and an F89 Northrup jet into a school yard on January 31. Four men on board and three pupils died and 76 were injured. CAB member Harmar Denny said findings may be released in six to eight weeks. The jet pilot was killed. radar man Curtiss A Adams parachuted and testified he did not see the DC7 before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Civil Aeronautics Board
Harmar D. Denny
CAB
Curtiss A. Adams
Colleges Without Modern Foreign Language Instruction
The Modern Language Association reports that 38 colleges in the United States offer no modern foreign language instruction at all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
The
Modern Language Assn, of
America
Three Die In Rescue Flight Collision at Moline
Three men died in a plane collision while answering a distress call near Quad-City airport. Pilot William Johnson, 35, escaped unharmed when his two engine Cessna landed after suspecting gear failure. The Aero Commander crew were William Rissman 34 Chester Loose 48 Marvin Jones ?, all from Iowa and Moline. Both aircraft belonged to Deere and Company which uses five company craft for executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
William Johnson
Johnson
William Rissman
Muscatine
Iowa
Aerolines Flight Service
Chester Loose
Davenport
CAA
Marvin Jones
Deere & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay Ellis
Vel Rene Beauty Shop
Zenith
D. R. Norman
S. Main
Acme Hearing Center
Drake’s Bakery
Fredanne Beauty Shop
MayeBelle Snyder
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Legion
Auxiliary
Garfield Gardeners
Harold Stevens
Garfield Gardeners Club
Earl Schmanke
John P. Wallace
A. M. Harvey
Opal Howell
Dale Purcell
Paul Gaynor
Floyd Minnick
William Wallace
Stevens
Rowland Wilson
Milo Harris
Bonnie Richards
Grange Meeting
Hawkins Grange
Hawkins School
Hawkins
Grange
the Grange
Lulu Stephens
R. L. Stevens
Luray
Kas
Teney Stevens
Pomona High School
Pomona High
Henry Williston
Ward Campbell
Ayr. Ja
G. I. Streebin
Valley Chapel
Franklin County
Dengel
Louis H,. Dengel
Smith
Glen E. Jones
N. Cherry
Waddell & Reed, Inc
J. KE
Jim) Moherman
Ottawa, Kansas
Lamb General Home
Lee Family
Harry
Briggs-Stratton Motor
Heinecke
Monarch
Harry Smith
Auto Supply
Herald
Joe Towner
Edmiston
Anchor Savings & Loan Association North American Building
Dean Nossinger
Organization of Safe Saving
Kansas City, Kansas
J. Dean Nossinger
North American Building
D. William Overton
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