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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1959

Page

2

Russell Crites Speaks at KU engineering banquet in Lawrence

Russell Crites of Ottawa delivered the keynote at a Lawrence banquet honoring graduating seniors of the University of Kansas School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. The American Society of Tool Engineers sponsored the event held in the student union. A rummage sale is planned for Wednesday May 6 at Memorial Auditorium. Rainfall in Worden totaled 2.73 inches in April, below normal 3.44 inches. Busi ness notices include Ellis Plano Tuning contact CH 2-4431 and a houseguest report for Jan Read of Emporia State College hosting Betty Higby of Fowler, Colo. Betty is a junior. F H Cather from Belle Plaine seeks information on the former Cather t family in Ottawa for a local history project. Stock Car Races are Saturday night at 7:20. Edmund Francis McCoy, 43, Kansas City, Mo., was arrested for driving while intoxicated and having an open bottle near Main and th. A separate city parking lot accident caused minor damage between a pickup driven by Nelson H. Fritts and a parked car owned by Howard Clinton Lee.

Wo. Russell Crites Ottawa Lawrence School of Mechancal and Electrical Engineering University of Kansas American Society of Tool Engineers Edmund Francis McCoy Kansas City Vogler and Ferns Nelson H. Fritts Howard Clinton Lee Fred Vogler

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals List Several Patients

Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs Dale Forsythe at 327 Marple and David Peterson at 1046 S Sycamore, Leo Smith at 213 E Logan, Mrs Thomas Fine of Quenemo, Terry Wallace at 610 Willow, Robin Archer at 1021 S Hickory, with Friday dismissals and transfers to K U Medical Center. Also listed are Mrs Carl Rubick of Richmond and Mrs Alfred Beets at 1246 S Main, Ruth Carr at 515 Hickory, and Elsa Towe at North American Hotel today.

Dale Forsythe Marple David Peterson S. Sycamore Leo Smith E. Logan Thomas Fine Quenemo Terry Wallace Willow David Robin Archer S. Hickory

The Power of Faith by Howard Brodie

The Rt Rev Msgr William J Gorman, chaplain of Chicago fire dept since 1922, braves rubble and flames to comfort crews and aid victims. He volunteers without pay, citing firemen's courage as humbling and humility as knowing oneself. He speaks last rites and offers steady strength amid tragedy.

William J. Gorman Chicago

Faith and church notices across Wellsville area list

A dense directory of churches with pastors and service times in Wellsville. Listings include Faith Lutheran, Main Street United Presbyterian, Wesleyan Methodists, Free Methodist, Sacred Heart Catholic, Assembly of God, First Baptist, Church of Christ, and others. Details cover Sunday school times, worship, youth groups, prayer meetings, and special services.

Faith Lutheran Kurt x. Jvengel Walther League Main Street United Presbyterian Main John Luke Gehman Wesleyan Mfetmomsl Wayne Caldwell Free Methodist Oak Fulller JMS United Service Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sainte Cedar First Methodist Harrison Hames Wellsville Cantheous Knight Church Church School Torreon P.m Assembly of God F. R. First Baptist Hickory McAdams Et Fredrikson Bethany Cenpel Maeting Anauban Chugh William Baley Tolowanip AG Geeks Calvary Baptist 6Th Bill St Church of Christ N. Poplar C. E. Andrews Faith Bible R. D. Clay Christian Science Society Bickton Bible Church of the Brethren Amd Main First Christian Ith D. Miller Honim Church of the Nazarene 7Th Elm Grace Episcopal John Anthony V. Oddo Gwelgert First United Presbyterian 3Rd and Walnut Todd Macdonald Westminster Youth Fellowship

Deaths Mrs Maggie Bledsoe and Mrs Clare Newneker

Two obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Margerite Maggie Bledsoe 88 of Crestview nursing home and Mrs Clare Newneker of Macon Missouri. Bledsoe born January 7 1871 left a Franklin County life with survivors including two sons and a step daughter. Newneker twin sister of Clarence Hughes died at her Macon home with survivors including her husband and siblings. Services for both are scheduled with burial details noted.

Maggie Bledsoe Margerite Maggie”. Bledsoe Crestview Nursing Home Franklin County Samuel Wesley Fine Wesley Barnes W. H. Wilkerson Adam Bledsoe Robert C. Wilkerson Ottawa Clairmore Okla Lucy Clines Towner's Chapel Antioch Cemetery Homewood Clare Newneker Macon Clarence E. Hughes RFD Paul B. F. Hughes McAlester Lizzie Worley Los Angeles Calif

Church Women Hold May Meeting in Ottawa Parish

Ottawa Council of Church Women held its annual May Fellowship Meeting at Main Bailey Street Presbyterian Church. The event featured a talk by Mrs. Almaj Sheiledaay, a missionary to Egypt, who spoke on her work as matron of a girls’ school there. The gathering considered topics around rye and corn production.

Ottawa Ross Egypt Oats Milo C.cceus

One Fined Two Charged In Court In Kansas Note

State troopers cited a defective muffler charge in Franklin County Probate Court proceedings. The article records a man fined and held overnight, and details estate matters for Helen Harris and Lille Harris with notices of hearings and executor Dean Berlin named in Ottawa Kansas.

Firat State of Kansas Franklin County Iaid Helen Bruce Marion Phillips Ma‘ ' Harris State of Banana H. C. Espinoza Thelin Church of the Hazara Helen de Harel Ion Helen J. Harris James Ralph Murray Lacigt Guily Cation of Aga Kansas City Monterey Mexico Jerry Lee Hollon Willow Ottawa Church of the Kansas Lille BE. Harris

Ottawa shows strong representation at Washington flood hearings

Ottawa officials Mayor Kenneth E. Andrews Commissioner James Grogan and Assistant City Attorney Tom Gleason will testify in Washington to press for continuing construction on Ottawa local protection works and Pomona reservoir and for planning funds for Melvern reservoir. Representative Robert A. Anderson Senator William Bowers and Lamar Phillips also to appear. Pomona reservoir bid opening set for June 3.

Ottawa Washington Pomona Reservoir Melvern Reservoir Kenneth E. Andrews James Grogan Tom Gleason Robert A.anderson William Bowers Lamar Phillips Pomona

Ottawans Cited on Traffic Charges

Two Ottawans were cited for traffic violations Carrie Marie Armstrong and John Eugene Johnson. Armstrong, 20, at 1016 W 7th, charged with running a red light at 7th and Main. Johnson, 17, at 747 S Oak, charged with speeding 42 in a 40 mph zone. Both must appear in court May 5 at 7:30 p.m.

Carrie Marie Armstrong John Eugene Johnson S. Oak Carrie Armstrong Main John Johnson A &M.p.h

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