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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

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Truthful City Briefs Parade of Local Notices

Briefs from a rural Kansas town cover church conferences at Trinity, a screening of Martin Luther at Trinity Methodist, a KCMO TV farm program on artificial insemination, and honors for Pat Going at Colorado A&M. Other items note Lions club visits, arrests, ROTC honors, a grease fire at Viola Hobart’s home, KU pharmacy initiations, and upcoming Ottawa high school events.

Franklin County Kcmo-Tv Channel 5 Jack Riley KCMO Louis Turner Vernon Fitzgerald Harold Johnson Harry Gagott John Dougherty gathefPmaterial Don Collins Artificial Breeding Association Don Brown

Court of Honor Gives Merit Badges to Troop 74

A Garfield school Court of Honor awarded Eagle Silver Palm to Larry Bancroft and merit badges to Roger Nearmyer Mike Steere Jim Roth Bill Bemmels Gary Underwood with Scoutmaster Bob Pence honored. Dr C O Nauman became the troop's new Scoutmaster. The gathering included a potluck dinner and recognition for past service.

Garfield School Larry Bancroft Roger Nearmyer Mike Steere Jim Roth Bill Bemmels Gary Underwood Bob Pence C. O. Nauman

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismisses Local Patients

Hospital notes list admissions for Robert W Williamson of 602 S Oak on Wednesday and Charles Robert Williams of 707 N Sycamore today. Dismissals include Derwood Troxel of Osawatomie on Wednesday and Julie Crowley of Williamsburg today.

Robert W. Williamson S. Oak Charles Robert Williams N. Sycamore Derwood Troxel Osawatomie Julie Crowley Williamsburg

Deaths Died in California

John Morris brother in law of Mrs Kenneth E Andrews of Ottawa died at Berkeley California after suffering a stroke and heart attack a week earlier Mayor Kenneth Andrews traveled to California upon learning of Morris illness Funeral services were held at Berkeley today and the mayor is expected home tomorrow

John Morris Kenneth E. Andrews Ottawa Berkeley Calif Kenneth Andrews California Morris

George Mounce 80 Died at Ran som Memorial Hospital

George Mounce age 80 of LeLoup died last night at Ran som Memorial Hospital. He is survived by sister Mrs Flossie Conard of LaCrosse Kansas. Funeral services will be Friday at 3 30 PM at Coughlin funeral chapel Wells ville. Burial will follow in Wells ville cemetery.

George Mounce LeLoup Ransom Memorial Hospital Flossie Conard LaCrosse Kas Coughlin Funeral Chapel Wellsville Wellsville Cemetery

Talk On Nation Growth At Rotary Meeting

James Adshead Jr of Denver, western district manager for Du Pont ex tension division, spoke to the Rotary club on Four Million Futures. He cited last year's four million births, projected U S population of 250 million by 1975, and 167 million now. He praised industry, the economy, and research for new products while illustrating with chalk cartoons. Rotary guests included four high school seniors Susie Parker Larry Ogg George Kramer Douglas Archer. Also present were Dr John Davis of Ottawa University and C D Lyman Paola Rotarian.

du Pont Company James Adshead, Jr Denver Rotary Club United States Susie Parker Larry Ogg George Kramer Douglas Archer John Davis Ottawa University C. D. Lyman Paola

Two Greek Cypriots hanged by British in Cyprus riots fear

NICOSIA Cyprus British authorities hanged 23 year old Greek Cypriots Michael Karaolis and Andreas Demetrious for political shootings at dawn. They were the first Cypriots executed in the Enosis campaign era. Rioting fears led to armed troops patrolling towns and security around embassies.

Nicosia Cyprus Michael Karaolis Andreas Demetrious Greece Athens U. S

Traffic Deaths in Topeka and State Records 1956

Traffic fatalities in Kansas reported by the State Accident Records Section cover the last 24 hours and year to date in 1956 with figures for the same period in 1955. An earlier fatality not previously reported is included.

Topeka Kansas

Low Bidders For Larned State Hospital Projects

TOPEKA i Apparent low bids on two construction projects at Larned State Hospital were submitted yesterday by Salina and Wichita firms. Wilson Constructors of Salina bid 37 800 for remodeling Cottage A while Wel ler and Boucher of Wichita bid 44 500 for a bakery building, exceeding the available 50 000 by 4 500.

Topeka i Larned State Hospital Salina Wichita Wilson Constructors Weller and Boucher

H Bomb Test Again Put Off In Pacific

The planned dawn detonation of an H bomb near Bikini Atoll was postponed eight hours before blast time. Wind shifts threatened nearby Marshall Islands, prompting earlier postponements from Monday. Next firing could be delayed up to 48 hours, possibly Saturday U S time. Joint Task Force 7 began evacuations and prep for the blast as ships bound for blast stations redirected away from Namu.

MT. Mckinley Bikini Estes U. S Marshall Islands Joint Task Force 7 Bikini Atoll Namu

Mercury soars to 101 at Liberal breaking month record

The temperature climbed to 101 degrees yesterday in Liberal, surpassing the prior monthly high of 100 degrees set on May 31, 1910. Readers are reminded to buy or sell through Want Ads.

No Opposition To Defense Bill Pass Expected

Washington reports the House is set to approve a 33.665 billion defense bill for the next fiscal year with little opposition. Debates revealed figures trimmed from Eisenhower requests may be restored, while leaders warned of mutual deterrence between the United States and Soviet Union as defense spending stays high.

Washington House Defense Department Appropriations Committee Army Navy Air Force Eisenhower Rep. Mahon D-Tex Mahon United States Russia Rep Scrivner R-Kas

Atomic Power 15 Years Off Says AEC Chief

The Atomic Energy Commission states economical power from atomic reactors remains 5 to 15 years away. Louis H. Roddis, head of the AEC power reactor division, told the House Appropriations Committee that the day of low-cost power is not here. Attend some church next Sunday.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission House Appropriations Committee Louis H. Roddis The AEC

Orders End To Desegregation

Cir cuit Judge Walter B. Jones ordered Montgomery city buses to discontinue a desegregation policy. He ruled segregation on state operated buses not yet banned by the Supreme Court and urged the company to comply with laws prohibiting race mixing on public conveyances. National City Lines officials said they will obey the injunction.

Montgomery Ala Walter B. Jones Montgomery City Lines Jones U.S. Supreme Court Chicago Benjamin W. Franklin National City Lines, Inc Montgomery Company

Civil War Vet Seeks Confederate Shirt for 110th Birthday

Slant Virginia John Salling, one of the Souths three surviving Civil War veterans, asks Gov Thomas B Stanley to send a Confederate Shirt to mark his 110th birthday Tuesday. He also desires a birthday cake. Maj W C Thomas of the Virginia state police in Richmond plans to present a 10 gallon hat as a birthday gift.

Slant John Salling South Thomas B. Stanley Salling Maj W. C. Thomas Virginia State Police Richmond

Prisoner Dies in Cell at State Penitentiary

Claude Winner, 63, inmate at the State Penitentiary, died in his cell last night apparently of a heart attack. He arrived in February 1954 from Marion County to serve a 110 year sentence for sodomy.

Lansing Claude Winner State Penitentiary Marion County

Ike Sent To Hospital For New Checkup

President Eisenhower enters Walter Reed Hospital tonight for a new physical examination. Doctors will study his heart condition in light of last September’s coronary thrombosis. The team plans tests tomorrow morning and a report is expected Saturday noon after his discharge.

Washington Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Hospital White House

Peacocks Kept at King Solomon Court

Historical note records peacocks kept at the court of King Solomon reflecting royal display and avian kept for omen status and ceremonial roles within ancient governance and court life.

Solomon

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