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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1955

Page

2

Arrests and notices fill Ottawa area police blotter

The report lists arrests and public notices in Ottawa and nearby. Albert Bettenhausen cited by highway patrol for entering state without stopping, fined five dollars plus costs and mileage. Local meetings include Ottawa Teachers Association at Garfield school, social security talk by Adel Throckmorton, and a Franklin County 4H tractor maintenance session at Sheldon Truck & Tractor. Public sales are announced for F L Adkinson near Lane and Mrs Swen Pennell near Ottawa, with multiple auctioneers named.

Albert H Bettenhausen Sumner Oré Art Jensen Bob County O.T.A Ottawa Teachers Association Garfield School Adel Throckmorton State Superintendent of Public Instruction Franklin County Sheldon Truck & Tractor Company

Food Sale by Tony Baptist Mission Circle Tomorrow

The Tony Baptist Mission Circle will hold a food sale at the Gas Service office tomorrow. Proceeds support circle activities and local outreach.

Tony Baptist Mission Circle

Hospital admissions and discharges listed by Cedar area

Hospital notes show patients admitted yesterday including C T Ratliff 507 North Cedar Mrs Ruby Crain 832 South Cedar Larry Jon Quenem Harold Van Horn Fred Lynes 1203 South Cedar Mrs Robert Yakle 313 South Willow and Mrs Arthur Jones and infant son 1109 North Oak. Discharges include Mrs Arthur Jones and infant son and Mrs Paul Foster and infant daughter Lawrence with Mrs Robert Yakle 313 South Willow all today. Save with U S Savings Bonds.

T. Ratliff N. Cedar Ruby” Crain S.cedar Larry Jon Quenem Harold van Horn Naan Fred Lynes Ss. Cedar Robert Yakle S. Willow Arthur. Jones N. Oak Paul Foster Lawrence

Maniacal slayings hit Kentucky and Indiana area

Henderson Kentucky police linked a series of brutal killings to a sex maniacs pattern. Four members of Goebel Duncan’s family were killed near Geneva after being tied and shot. A nearby Indiana murder matching the method was reported a week earlier, with a suspect at large. Thirteen people searched a wide cross-border area.

Henderson Goebel Duncan Kentucky- Indiana Geneva Hen Derson Indiana Line Indiana Mount Vernon Ind Raymond Lee Williams Duncan Mamie Duncan Goebel Williams Wilhelmena Suzan Sailer

Fate of Malenkov in doubt after absence from events

London reports speculate on Georgi Malenkov’s fate as he misses a farewell with a Swedish delegation and the final Supreme Soviet session. No official explanation given. A Moscow broadcast and an Indian diplomatic channel rumor claim he was executed.

London Georgi Malenkov Malenkov Moscow Alexi Pavlenko Malenko Supreme Soviet Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic Chicago Tribune New Delhi

Cuban Assembly Convicts Guizado in Panama

The National Assembly convicted impeached President Jose Ramon Guizado as an accessory in the assassination of his predecessor Jose Antonio Ramon. He was sentenced to sixteen years and eight months and stripped of his rank and barred from public office. The verdict, reached in a 45 to 8 vote, came after a 14 hour secret session at the Palace of Justice.

Panama National Assembly Jose Ramon Guizado Jose Antonio Ramon Pri Guizado Palace of Justice

Hunger Pangs Hit Convicts In Lincoln Prison

In Lincoln Nebraska authorities report pressure mounting as eight to nine inmates remain in control of a three story penitentiary block with hostages. Governor Victor Anderson said guards are safe and prisoners have demanded hot meals and definite sentences along with dismissal of abusive guards.

Lincoln Neb. A Nebraskka Penitentiary Victor ‘E. ‘Anderson Cie

Dancer Sues Sugar Heir in Indecent Assault Case

In San Francisco a 26 year old night club dancer Georgia Asper filed a 60000 dollar damage suit against Adolph Spreckels II alleging indecent assault and battery at Polyclinic Hospital on December 4. She said he invaded her room and forced himself upon her despite her resistance as nurses intervened. Spreckels, 43, had served time for beating his fifth wife with a jeweled slipper last November and has since married and separated from a sixth spouse.

San Francisco Adolph B. Spreckels II Georgia Asper Spreckels Sugar Polyclinic Hospital

Deaths Mrs George Zielsdorf 39 At Wellsville

Mrs George E Zielsdorf died suddenly at 3 30 p m yesterday at her home 502 N Poplar after a long illness She was born July 17 1915 on route 2 near Norwood She attended Valley Chapel Methodist church She is survived by her husband and children Janet Sharon Sandra Marvin and Eldon plus four Wood brothers Funeral services will be at Towner s Funeral Chapel Wednesday at 2 30 p m Rev R B Craigs officiating Interment in Walnut Creek cemetery south of Wellsville

George Zielsdorf George E. Zielsdorf N. Poplar Florence A. Wood Route 2 Norwood Valley Chapel Methodist Church Zielsdorf Janet Sharon Sandra Marvin Eldon Zielsdorf Wood Westphalia Ballard Wood Princeton Harry Wood Hesston Kas James Wood Racine Wise Towner’s R. B. Craig Walnut Creek Cemetery Wellsville

Five-year-old James Bennett Ramage dies in Kansas

James Bennett Ramage aged five of rural Melvern died last night at Ran som Memorial hospital at 11 o'clock. Born in Scotland December 17 1879 he came to Kansas as a boy and lived near Ransomville then Melvern. He never married and was the last of his family. Two sisters Sarah A. Ames Ottawa and Mary Blair Homewood are cousins and several nieces and nephews survive. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Central Methodist Church south of Pomona with interment in Central Cemetery.

James Bennett Ramage Melvern Ransom Memorial Hospital Scotland Kansas Ransomville Sarah A. Ames Ottawa Mary Blair Homewood

Mrs Theresia Hauptman Dies After Long Framingham Life

Mrs Theresia Hauptman aged 9 of Framingham Massachusetts died yesterday afternoon at 1 pm at the home of Frank Strafuss north of Homewood. Born April 30 1864 in Austria she had lived near Homewood for years and returned to Framingham last December with her daughter Mrs Anna K Strafuss. She leaves a granddaughter and was a member of St Anthony Church Homewood. Graveside services will be at St Johns Cemetery tomorrow at 9 am with Father Jack Harrington officiating. Rosary will be recited this evening at 8 15 o'clock at the Lamb Funeral Home.

Theresia Hauptman Framingham Mass Frank Strafuss Homewood Austria Near Homewood Anna K.’ Strafuss

Funeral services for Fred C Bones at Princeton Methodist

Funeral services for Fred C Bones, who died March 25, were held at Princetons Methodist Church Monday at 3 p m. Rev Paul Davis and Rev Leo Sandon officiated. Pallbearers were Lester, Dale E Harold F and Frederick Bones, Leo R Ray.

Funeral details for Pearson and Koontz relatives

Mrs. Richard Pearson and Mrs. Ray Koontz sang hymns with accompaniment by Mrs. Lawrence Ott. Flowers arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Mark Walter. Interment was in Princeton cemetery.

New Location For Wheat Field Day

The annual Wheat Field Day by the Kansas Wheat Improvement Assn and Kansas State College moves to a new site. At the K State experimental farms southwest of Hutchinson on May 27, the event aims to put the program in a major wheat producing area and draw more wheat growers grain men millers and bakers.

Manhattan Kas Kansas Wheat Improvement Assn Kansas State College R. V. Olson K-State Paul Uhlman Kansas City Hutchinson Olson

Court Upholds Costello Hedge

In St Louis federal district court Joseph Costello, former head of Ace Cab Co., won an immunity claim and refused to answer questions before a grand jury probing the missing $300,000 in Green lease ransom money. Judge George H. Moore sustained the ruling, citing possible self incrimination.

ST. Louis Joseph Costello Federal District Court George H. Moore Costello Ace Cab Co

Livestock Sale Dates And Contacts In Ottawa Area

Sale dates listed for C A Myers & Son spanning March 30 Overbrook Livestock Sale at Overbrook Kansas April 2 Ottawa Market Sale one mile east on Wilson April 5 Wilbur Kristerson 515 North Oak Ottawa Kansas and April 14 Lamar Fowler nine miles northwest of Ottawa phone Centropolig 918 or 17 Ottawa Route 4 and related location notes for purchasers.

C. A. Myers & Son Centropolig Ottawa Overbrook Kas Wilson Wilbur Kristerson North Oak St Lamar Fowler

Hauptman Ther esia obituary near Homewood dies aged 90

Theresia Hauptman formerly resident near Homewood died yesterday aged over 90. Graveside rites set for tomorrow at 9 at St John’s Catholic Cemetery with Father Jack Harrington presiding. Rogary to be recited tonight at 8 15 at Lamb Funeral Home. Morton funeral services Cemeteryes

Mitchell Praises Hall Veto On Kansas Right To Work

Labor Secretary Mitchell commends Kansas Governor Hall for vetoing a right to work bill, calling the action a service to workers and employers. He notes that eighteen states have such laws and that he urges their repeal, while Eisenhower says Mitchell spoke only for himself and the administration has no stance.

Washington Secretary of ‘Labor Mitchell Hall Kansas Mitchell G Eisenhower

Local Markets Prices Reported for Grains and Eggs

Market notes list prices for Wheat Barley Soy Beans Ry Wes Yellow Corn White Corn Oats Milo and egg products. Straight run eggs graded eggs heavy hens light hens, with butter fat levels cited as .34 .29 .40 .06.

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