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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1957

Page

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Ottawa briefs include policy meeting and local notices

Local items report a Farm Bureau policy meeting set for Monday evening March 25 at Princeton city hall with entertainment. Other notes mention Patrick B. Gibbons pleading guilty to public drunkenness in police court, James V. Kent’s promotion to specialist third class in Trois Fontaine, and Nazarene church Youth Activity Week ending with a 7 p.m. service and 6:30 p.m. N.Y.P.S. gathering with Peter Gunas as guest speaker.

Farm Bureau Ohio Township Princeton City Hall Carl Wemmer Byron Robison Leroy Wasmund Patrick B. Gibbons Ottawa James V. Kent C. H. Kent Garnett Trois Fountaines France U. S. Army Ordnance Depot Kent Army Garnett High School Nazarene Church N.Y.P.S Peter Gunas Kansas City Rescue Mission

Infant Robert Lee Brensinger Dies in Council Grove Area

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobbe Lee Brensinger route 4 died last evening at 9 30 at Ransom Memorial hospital born at 12 35 pm Survived by parents grandparents Loyd Bowman Council Grove and Mrs Geneva Brensinger Salina Funeral services incomplete Burial and services likely in Council Grove

Robert Lee Bobbe Lee Brensinger Route 4 Ransom Memorial Hospital Loyd Bowman Council Grove Geneva Brensinger Salina

Death notice for Josiah Fritts longtime Ottawa resident

Josiah Fritts age 89 died yesterday at his Topeka home after a long illness. Born December 16, 1867 in Elizabethtown Indiana he lived most of his life in Ottawa before moving to Topeka 20 years ago. Survivors include widow Mary Jane Fritts three daughters and three sons. Funeral services to be announced by Eslinger Funeral Home Topeka.

Josiah Fritts East Topeka Elizabethtown Ind Ottawa Hymer Christian Church Fritts Mary Jane Fritts Mary Bulson Toronto Minnie Humphries Dexter Omah Caley el Dorado Robert J. Fritts John W. Fritts Pomona Albert Fritts Eslinger Funeral Home

Salute Given Longest Living West Point Graduate

Maj. Gen. Henry C. Hodges Jr., oldest living graduate of the U S Military Academy, received a special salute last night at West Point New York.

West Point N. Y Henry C. Hodges Jr U. S. Military Academy

Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Patients

Admitted Mrs. Sterling Hornbuckle route 11 Baldwin on Friday. Nelson Tipton 1938 Ash today. Births Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton Princeton daughter born today weight 8 lb 7 oz. Dismissed Mrs. George Zook 832 Olive Mrs. Robert Service route 1 Mrs. Viola Montague 1116 S Hickory Mrs. Charles Gonser 710 S Mulberry Billy and Ronald Willford route 4 William G Sommers 228 S Cedar Darwin Hough 415 N Sycamore today.

Sterling Hornbuckle Baldwin Nelson Tipton Ash Robert Hamilton Princeton George Zook Olive Robert Service Viola Montague S.hickory Charles Gonser Mulberry Billy and Ronald Willford William G. Sommers Darwin Hough Sycamore

Kansas City native named solicitor for Federal Power Commission

Washington announces Howard E. Wahrenbrock aged 53 a Kansas City native has been named solicitor of the Federal Power Commission He has served as a commission staff attorney for 21 years and will keep an annual salary of 12 690 His main duty is to represent the commission before the courts.

Washington Howard E. Wahrenbrock Kansas City Federal Power Commission Wahrenbrock Commission

Appanoose Area Socials and Church Plans Highlight Week

Appanoose area residents hosted and visited over the weekend with gatherings in Topeka Grandview and Wellsville. Families joined dinners birthdays and church events including the Ladies Aid meeting at the Appanoose church basement with relief sewing quilt piecing mystery gifts and plans for rallies on April 16 and March 31.

Raymond Vail Max Hetrick Faye Vail State of Washington Clyde Wiscombe Judy Jay Faye Garber Marilyn Vail Jimmy Wiscombe Rex Gilliland Topeka Edwin Snyder Dewayne DeAnn Ottawa Lester Clark Fred Walker Oscar Casto Arthur Mesenhimer Richmond Hardin Watkins Watkins Bill Hufford Howard Morgan Mike Ricky Overbrook David Rukes Princeton L. M. Rundle Eldon Hufford Eddie Rundle Ward Nance Wilbur Lauver Wellsville Nances May Frink Converse Sid Frink Lauvers Katy Wingert Otis Ikenberry Wendell Minnie Shoemaker Robert McArdle Jimmy Gary Jess Shoemaker Tonganoxie Clyde Morgan Dick Dickson C. K. Rich Walter Clark Appanoose Ladies Aid Appanoose Church

Exhibit At Mammel Art Center Show Cases Oil Paintings

Daily and evening display in the Mammel Art Center gallery features three oil paintings by Loren Latimer and three by Jack Day. Curated by Prof. Tom Flowers, head of the art department. Other members of the group contributed works.

Mammel Art Center Tom Flowers Loren Latimer Jack Day

55 Students On OU Honor Roll Honor Rell

Ottawa University lists 55 students on the first semester Dean's honor roll with 16 states represented. Ottawans include Esther Bem mels Beverly Finch Maxine Morrison Haug Joe Hennings Terry Jayroe Albert Keefer Mary Ponton Janet Scott Carol Tulloss Jeff Veteto Ruth Ann Bemmels William Haffner. other names span Omaha Denver Fond du Lac Wisc Chicago Lusk Wyo Pueblo Colo Wichita Arkansas City Chanute Detroit Topeka Evansville Ind Hollywood Calif and more.

Ottawa University Esther Bemmels Beverly Finch Maxine Morrison Haug Joe Hennings Terry Jayroe Albert Keefer Mary Ponton Janet Scott Carol Tulloss Jeff Veteto Ruth Ann Bemmels William Haffner Shirley Benson Omaha Carol Brown William Stoddart Fond du_ lac Wisc John Butler Denver Carolyn Cash Augusta Lillian Chan al Smith Chicago Chester Dalton Lusk Wyo Elaine Davis Pueblo Colo George Diehm Parker Judy Edwinson Atchison Don Eilenstine Gardner Dennis Evans Grinnell Iowa Vernon Flanagin Gem Jane Gray Waukesha Larry Gunnell Newton Don Hoyle Mineral Springs R. I Lynda Hyde Wichita Mike Ireland Arkansas City Judy Jordan Carol Lindquist Carol Wiles Chanute Joy Koons Calif Shirley Turner Berlin N. H Don Welton Reading Jerrel Wilkens Scott City Lucille Wilson Indianapolis Margaret Zipse Grand Junction

Osawatomie votes on town Community Chest plan

Osawatomie Kansas residents will vote on April 2 on establishing a Community Chest or United Funds style fund-raising plan. The proposal, sponsored by a local home demonstration unit, has city council approval and would consolidate all fundraising into one town campaign.

Osawatomie Kas United Funds

Liquor Stores Robbed in Kansas City National area

Three men robbed liquor stores in Kansas City last night, targeting East Kansas City outlets. Losses totaled $223 with five bottles of whisky taken.

Kansas City East

Princeton Area Honors Basketball Squad at Banquet

The Princeton area gathered Friday at the school gym to honor the basketball squad. Home economics students organized decorations in orange and black and served the meal under Mrs Beth Studebaker supervision. Mary Whiteford played a baritone horn solo as Jim Irick of Baker University gave the talk. Letters were presented to Bill Demoret Mike McGinty Fran Winters Ronald Foltz Dale Whiteford Carol James John Sweet and Roy Pointer by Coach Len Overturf.

Beth Studebaker Fran Winters Ronald Foltz Dale Whiteford Carol James John Sweet Roy Pointer Dale Dietrich Harlan Cannady Joe McCauliffe Garrett Harms V. G. Geringer Bob Byrum Kenneth Davis Clarence Oswald Donald Oswald Manhat

Community notices and church schedule extend across Garnett area

A long list of social calls and visits fills the week from Garnett to Homewood and Centerville. Local families including Reekie, Knight, Marts, and Pennell hosted guests, and church services from Wesleyan, Church of Christ, Federated, First Christian, North Baptist, First Methodist, Grace Episcopal, Calvary Baptist, Faith Bible, Faith Lutheran, Garnett Lutheran Mission, and Trinity Methodist are listed with service times and activities.

Sunday church listings in Quenemo Kansas area

Sunday notices list Kingdom Hall Watchtower study at 3:15 p.m. and service meeting at 8 p.m. Friday, with Bible study at 1 p.m. Wednesday. All are welcome, no collection. Assembly of God pastor R. Harris hosts Sunday school 9:45, worship 11, youth 6:30, evangelistic service 7:30, prayer Thursday 7:30. Bethany Chapel pastor Wm. Bailey, Sunday school 8:30, morning worship 11. Church of The Nazarene minister J. Russell Smith, Sunday school 9:45, worship 10:60, youth 6:30, evening 7:30, midweek prayer 7:30 Wednesday. Church of Christ Finn and Cedar Lord's Day 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Wesleyan Methodist pastor Wayne K Caldwell, Sunday school 9:45, worship 10:50.

Church of Chris N. Poplar Andrewa Sacred Heart Catholic 4Th Cedar Mathew Guilfoyle Christian Science Society Hickory Sune Day School William Ward First Christian Horton Presley CYF Annex Adult School of Missions North Grace Episcopal John B. Sweigart Calvary Baptist Ninth Big Weber Faith Bible R. D. Clayton Salvation Faith Lutheran Lee Lennon Walther League Meeting Garnett Lutheran Mission Extension Garnett Homer Kurth Trinity Methodist Cadar Robert B. Craig Methodist Youth Fellowship Bethany Chapel Manlist Poplar Wm. Bailey Church of the Nazarene Seventh and Elm J. Russell Smith Church of Chnst Finn and Cedar Wesleyan Methodist N. Main Wayne KE Caldwell

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