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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1959

Page

4

Ottawa Briefs Highlight Local Honors And Events

Robert Kile of Ottawa earns a $50 Kansas State University scholarship as outstanding sophomore in architecture. Jurors report Tuesday at 9 a.m. for drunk driving case against Leonard A. Feuerborn. Michael Hudnall to graduate Maur Hill High May 21 as honor student and M club president. Stock Car Races Saturday night at 7:30. Allen French checks county books at Franklin County courthouse. Beautyland and Well Child Clinic details listed.

Robert Kile Ottawa Kansas State University Manhattan Department of Architecture and Allied Arts Ige District Court Leonard A. Feuerborn Michael, Hudnall James Hudnall Cherry Maur Hill High School Tatler

OHS Musicians To Take Tour

Ot tawa High School Swing Kings and Chorale will depart at 7 45 a m for a tour appearing at Pomona and Quenemo high schools and several Topeka programs. Accompanied by Bill Barker and Paul Worley the 31 musicians aim to boost school music.

Swing Kings Chorale Ottawa Pomona Quenemo Topeka Bill Barker Paul Worley Kansas City George Zubowicz Osawatomie State Hospital Wadsworth V.A. Hospital O.H.S Topeka State Hospital Winter V. A. Hospital

Great Diplomats Of Past Not To Appear On Scene At Geneva

BRACK CURRY reports that prominent postwar diplomats Molotov Dulles Acheson Eden and Bidault are out of the scene at Geneva as younger figures Herter Gromyko Lloyd and Couve de Murville prepare to lead their nations. The article notes Herter at 64 as dean of the group and Gromyko as the youthful veteran, with Lloyd and Couve de Murville in their early fifties and describes their backgrounds and roles in upcoming talks.

Geneva Brack Curry Molotov Dulles Acheson Eden Bidault Christian A. .Herter United States Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union Selwyn Lloyd Britain Maurice Couve de Murville France Herter Gromyko Lloyd Couve de Murville Kremlin Stalin Malenkov Khrushchev V. M. Molotov America Lerter John Foster Dulles Paris Lloyd and Couve de Murville

Graduation At Greeley May 19

Greeley High School will hold commencement exercises for its graduating class on Tuesday evening May 19 in the high school gymnasium. Roy Browning Jr of Ottawa will deliver the commencement address. Members of the graduating class include George Alexander Jud ge Bodenhamer Michael Clary Bonnie Gerhold Elizabeth Gilner Alfreda Lickteig Mona Landwehr Bernetta Lickteig Wilma Lickteig John Kent Macklin Donna Miller Elaine Oswald Roberta Peine Maurice Setter Lucille Volz Steve Wheeler and Darlene Williams.

Greeley High School Roy Browning Jr Ottawa George Alexander Judge Bodenhamer Michael Clary Bonnie Gerhold Elizabeth Gilner Alfreda Lickteig Mona Landwehr Bernetta Lickteig Wilma Lickteig John Kent Macklin Donna Miller Elaine Oswald Roberta Peine Maurice Setter Lucille Volz Steve Wheeler Darlene Williams

One Cited After Wreck In Ottawa Saturday

Police report a two car crash in Ottawa resulting in a Court citation for Joe Junior Mundy 36 134% S Main charged with drunk driving and reckless driving. Mundy’s car hit Dorothy A Toumberlin 28 128 Willow at Second and Main as Toumberlin stopped at lights at 8 29 p m. A second collision on 1500 block South Main involved Lowell G Shofner 16 507 Beech and William H Adcock 21 Lawrence with major damage to Adcock car and minor damage to Shofner car.

Ottawa Joe Junior Mundy S. Main Mundy Dorothy A. Toumberlin Willow Second Main Toumberlin South Main Lowell G. Shofner Beech William H. Adcock Lawrence Adcock Shofner

Two Enter Guilty Pleas in Franklin County Court

Two men pleaded guilty to drunken driving in Franklin County Court on Saturday, each fined 100 dollars plus costs. C. R. Kirkland, 42, Princeton, and Edward G. Bromme, 48, Waynesville, Missouri, faced reckless driving charges later dismissed against Kirkland. William E. Bales, 47, Columbus, was charged with being drunk on a public highway. All three were arrested by Undersheriff Joe Ferns on May 7 and 8.

Franklin County C. R. Kirkland Princeton Edward G. Bromme Waynesville Kirkland William E. Bales Columbus Joe Ferns

Deaths Mrs Harve Harris of Quenemo at 72

Mrs Harve Harris 72 of Quenemo died at Cedar House Ottawa Saturday at 2 p m Born March 22 1887 in Quenemo she was a Federated Church member and widow of Harve J Harris who died in 1951 Survived by two daughters Mrs Howard Gilliland Lyn don and Mrs I B Ruby Morocco North Africa two sisters Mrs Ethel Baumgarten Kansas City and Mrs Flora Abell Mineola two grandchildren Funeral services at Federated Church Quenemo date pending word from Morocco Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Quenemo

Harve Harris Quenemo Cedar House Ottawa Federated Church Harve J. Harris Howard Gilliland Lyndon I. B. Ruby Morocco North Africa Ethel Baumgarten Kansas City Flora Abell Mineola

Scrap An Old Tax Procedure Brings Change in Stamp System

Washington AP reports the government abandons liquor and cigarette excise tax stamps. Starting June 1 24, industries pay via twice monthly returns, ending the four billion dollars in annual stamp sales. Distillers and tobacco makers will file returns for shipments in the prior two weeks and pay taxes then.

Washington

German POW officer quits running after 14 years

Lt. Kurt Rossmeisl, a former German Army interpreter linked to Rommel's forces, surrendered to the FBI in Cincinnati after 14 years in hiding. He testified he fled POW camps in 1945, changed his name to Frank Ellis, and lived in Chicago before ending his evasive life in Cincinnati due to ill health and poverty.

Kurt Rossmeisl FBI Rossmeisl Chicago Butner N. C Immigration and Naturalization Service Dutch East Indies Holland Danville Frank Ellis Arizona New Mexico Cincinnati

Thousand Winds Blowing Destroys Frisco Area Homes

In Stonewall Oklahoma on a tornado wrecked hillside near Frisco several homes were destroyed. Lillian Thompson recalls sheltering as the storm ripped through, killing five neighbors and injuring nine. Neighbors describe the scene as the wind sounding like a thousand directions.

John Daniels Frisco Okla Ada

Seven Drivers Charged in Franklin County Court

Seven motorists faced traffic law violations in Franklin County Court. Maynard E. Reinecke 42 of Ottawa was charged with driving the wrong way on a one way road May 8. Lawrence L. Gast 26 of Waverly was charged with speeding 75 at night on US 50 May 6. John C. Scribner 19 of Lawrence cited for 70 at night May 6. Lew Logan 55 of Quenemo charged with no valid license May 10. H R Perry 64 of RFD 4 fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to failing to yield at a stop sign. Ervin D Uhrig 20 of McPherson charged with passing in a no passing zone May 8 near Williamsburg. Adah M Rule 43 of Birch charged with vehicle not properly registered May 7. All cited by state troopers and Franklin County sheriff.

Franklin County Maynard E. Reinecke S. Cedar Ottawa Lawrence L. Gast Waverly John C. Scribner Lawrence Lew Logan Quenemo H. R. Perry RFD Ervin D. Uhrig McPherson Williamsburg

Three Injured in Route to Ottawa Collision

Mr and Mrs Robert H Houston and their baby daughter Glenda Rae of Las Cruces New Mexico were injured in a Saturday 4 am crash near Pennington Texas while en route to Ottawa relatives. The father dozed at the wheel. all three were taken to a Shattuck Oklahoma hospital with serious injuries.

Robert H. Houston Glenda Rae Las Cruces N.M Ottawa Pennington Tex Shattuck Oklo Houston

Wellsville Man Cited On 4 Counts

A 21 year old Wellsville man, Paul J. Laposky, was arrested in Ottawa on Sunday and charged with four counts including reckless driving, speeding 45 in a 30 mph zone, resisting arrest, and failing to stop before emerging from an alley. He is to appear in Police Court Tuesday.

Wellsville Ottawa Paul J. Laposky

Funeral services for Clyde E Morgan at Appanoose Brothern Church

Funeral services for Clyde E Morgan will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from Appanoose Brothern Church northwest of Centropolis with Rev Ward Nance officiating assisted by Rev Gerald Mease. Burial will be in Appanoose Cemetery.

Clyde E. Morgan Appanoose Brothern Church Centropolis Ward Nance Gerald Mease Appanoose Cemetery

Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Patients

Admitted include Mrs. Ella Greenfield of 609 King and Kenneth Lee Mealman Jr. of Pomona on Saturday. Also Mrs. Ernest Kimmel of 1015 N Cedar, Keith Calvin Guy of Wellsville, Mels P. Sjogren of 745 S Cedar, and Max L. Houchins of RFD 4 on Sunday. Births recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Terrill of Topeka a daughter born Saturday weighing 6 lb 9 oz. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rochenower Jr. of Princeton a daughter born Sunday weighing 7 lb 8% oz. Dismissals include Ray Howell of 722 S Oak on Saturday and Frank Jones of 429 S Locust with Cheri Jones of 214 E 1st, plus Mrs. Ralph Detwiler and baby son of 943 Cypress on Sunday. Marcia Allen of 731 S Oak and Mrs. Alfred Finch with baby daughter of Rantoul today.

Ella Greenfield King Kenneth Lee Mealman Jr Pomona Ernest Kimmel N. Cedar Keith Calvin Guy Wellsville Mels P. Sjogren S. Cedar Max L. Houchins Joe Terrill Topeka Floyd Rochenower Jr Princeton Ray Howell Frank Jones Cheri Jones E. 1St Ralph Detwiler Cypress Marcia. Allen S. Oak Alfred Finch Rantoul

Three Ottawa drivers charged with traffic violations

Ottawa police charged three men in a weekend traffic sweep. Donald J. Setter, 24, Garnett, faced speeding 45 in a 30 mph zone from 11th to Main, posted $25 bond. Rodney L. Shade, 20, Ottawa area, cited for bad mufflers, to appear Tuesday. Gary L. Boaz, 19, Topeka, charged with suspended license, posted $25 bond.

Ottawa Donald J. Setter Garnett Rodney L. Shade RFD Topekan Gary L. Boaz

Radios Missing From Lincoln School Break-In

Lincoln School reports two radios stolen after a break-in Friday night. Officers say intruder entered through an east window, leaving flags strewn in the main office and other items missing from a drawer. Radios valued at 60 and 20 dollars. Police investigating.

Lincoln School

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