News Briefs From Ottawa and Nearby Areas
Local notices report board meeting movements with Rev. Roger Fredrikson returning from Kansas City to Philadelphia for Baptist meetings. Police logs include car theft with items missing in Ottawa and a purse mix up with Betty Ann Brown of Paola. Dentists from Ottawa to Topeka for Kansas State Dental Association sessions. Awards chapel and a band concert slated at Ottawa Junior High. Flower show judges from El Dorado visit for Kansas Heritage theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Fredrikson
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Board of Education
The
American Baptist Church
Washington High School
Ottawa
Kansas State Dental Association
Topeka
M. A. Welty
C. G. McCandless
John R. Thornburg
F. E. Henning
C. 0. Nauman
L. H. Gilley
W. C. Harding
el Dorado, Kas
Conservatives Gain In Austria Triumph in first postwar election
Conservative Peoples Party nearly secures a parliamentary majority in Austria as eight seats are won and talks begin to form a coalition with the Socialists. The Freedom League falls to five seats while Communists drop to three. nationalization of industry likely halts with Raab set to lead a new cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Julius Raab
Adolf Schaerf
Socialist Party
Raab
Theodor Koerner
Freedom League
People’s Party
Actor Montgomery Clift Faces Facial Injury After Crash
West Los Angeles reports say actor Montgomery Clift sustained severe facial cuts in a weekend brush with death. His physician asserts the injuries will not leave permanent scars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Los Angeles
Calif
Montgomery Clift
Power Outage Hits Western New York in Mass Blackout
About two million people in western New York lost electricity for up to two hours as a major blackout darkened Buffalo and surrounding counties. Across the border in Ontario similar outages affected Kingston Toronto Kitchener and Hamilton. A 67 year old man Thomas Katra was killed in Lackawanna when struck by a hit and run driver. Traffic lights failed emergency measures activated at hospitals and airports. Police logged burglaries and attempted breaks during the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Ontario
Kingston
Toronto
Kitchener
Hamilton
Thomas Katra
Lackawanna
Hall Confers On Industrial Plight In Kansas
Governor Fred Hall after a White House meeting with Sherman Adams voiced optimism that southeastern Kansas will gain new military industry. He urged locating plants in Coffeyville Parsons Independence and Coffeyville and asked Adams to press defense authorities. He cited Parsons ordnance plant cutbacks and urged reopenings and expansion including a guided missile plant, air base, and increased subcontracts at Coffeyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fred Hall
Kansas
White House
Hall
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Independence
Coffeyville
Parsons
Adams
Parsons Ordnance Plant
Pittsburg
California
Schoeppel and Carlson
George
Harry Darby
Republican National
Continental Can Co
Parsor Ordnance
Hospital Notes and Births in Topeka Area
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Ira Proctor Quenemo Mrs Margaret Dusharm Topeka Mrs Grace Warner 723 W 6th L W Sutherland Williamsburg Mrs Willie Hufford Overbrook and others Births announce A H Wittmeyer and wife 936 S Cedar a daughter weight 6 lb 11 oz Dismissals include Larry Klink Marvin Gentner Steven Fredricks Flo rence Mallory and others Also Yemen population 4 million and Easter Island dimensions 14 by 7 miles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Proctor
Quenemo
Margaret Dusharm
Topeka
Grace Warner
L. W. Sutherland
Williamsburg
Willie Hufford
Overbrook
A. H. Wittmeyer
S. Cedar
Larry Klink
Route 4
Marvin Gentner
S. Mulberry
Steven Fredricks
Shawnee
Florence Mallory
Pomona
Scott Huddleston
Baby Son
Willow
Nora Bunch
W. 2Nd
Laurel Bronleewe
Gerald Servatius
Deaths Funeral Tomorrow for Mrs Susanne Alden Paul
Funeral services for Mrs. Susanne Alden Paul aged 75 of near Lyndon will be held tomorrow at 10 30 a m in Mt Pleasant A B church with burial in Lyndon cemetery She died Friday night Born December 20 1880 at New Concord Ohio she moved to Lyndon from El Paso Texas widow of William Paul She was a member of the Presbyterian church at El Paso Survivors include her children Mrs Ida Elkin Wilbur C Paul and Mrs Betty Brenner Lyndon Mrs Hazel Fine El Paso Texas William D Paul Long View Washington and Robert E Paul Albuquerque New Mexico 14 grandchildren six great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Robert Marvin Kansas City Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanne Alden Paul
Lyndon
Mt. Pleasant A. B
New Concord
Ohio
el Paso
Tex
William Paul
Presbyterian Church
Ida Elkin
Wilbur C. Paul
Betty Brenner
Hazel Fine
William D. Paul
Long View
Washington
Robert E. Paul
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Robert Marvin
Kansas
City
Mrs Harley Cromwell of Quene mo dies at 52
Mrs Harley Cromwell formerly Adelaide Van Durren, aged 52, died yesterday at 4 30 p m at her home in Quene mo after nine months illness. Born December 24 1903 in New London Wisconsin she married Homer Cromwell August 31 1920 in Pittsburgh, now survives with husband, one son, two grandchildren and one brother. Funeral at Quenemo Federated church tomorrow at 2 p m with ministers officiating. Burial in Waverly cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Cromwell
Quenemo
Adelaide G. van Durren
New London
Wisc
Cromwell
Pittsburgh
Penna
Homewood
Homer C. Cromwell
Do You Know Facts From Ancient Times
Mt Etna has a main crater atop with 200 subsidiary craters along its sides. Czar Peter of Russia imposed a tax on beards. Whales can hold their breath for up to 50 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Etna
Russia
Peter
Mental Health Tops 65th General Federation Convention Agenda
In Kansas City delegates to the 65th General Federation of Women’s Clubs discuss 13 proposed resolutions on mental health prevention early recognition of behavior problems and treatment. Also urged are measures against objectionable covers and ads in media youth development at home United Nations assembly opening with prayer and humane treatment of animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
General Federation of Womens Clubs
Theodore S. Chapman
Jerseyville
Ill
GFWC
National Humane Society
General Assembly of the
United Nations
Forgot To Shut The Motor Off
Three men rented a motor boat at Buckeye Lake and left it running when they pulled ashore ten minutes later. Deputies feared drowning but later found the trio safe. They said they chose a shore spot, got out, and forgot to turn off the motor. Names not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ohio
Buckeye Lake
Licking
Dress Pattern 4752 for Misses Sizes 10 to 18
Side swept collar and button trim create a slim sheath style. Sew this smart dress in silk shanting cotton or linen, ideal for summer. Pattern 4752 offers sizes 10 12 14 16 18 with 35% yardage for 39 inch fabric and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class to Anne Adams pattern dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Local Market Prices For Grains And Eggs From Fragmented OCR
Fragmented market listing shows prices for Wheat Barley Soybeans White and Yellow Corn Milo and eggs with unclear values. Mentions heavy and light hens and butterfat with inconsistent figures and trailing punctuation.
Man shoots bear after being bitten near Eastbrook
Arthur French, a Maine turkey farmer, killed a bear that bit him in the leg near Eastbrook. He fired one shot after the bear seized his leg in a trap, then pried the jaws apart and hobbled home. Chief game warden Elmer Ingraham said French will not walk comfortably for a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastbrook
Maine
Arthur French
Elmer Ingraham
French
Ingraham
Auto crash kills California man near Kingman
Robert M. Spalding, 37, of Azusa California, was killed Saturday night in a head on collision west of Kingman on U S 54. The fatal crash occurred in the vicinity of the highway with emergency crews responding to the scene. Authorities investigated the incident and notified next of kin.
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Drake’s Bakery
Loren Peterson
Burlingame
Walnut
Dorothy Anderson
Bennett Creamery
Wes Wadkins
Olive
Hime
Estas Bailey
N. Elm
Denzel Fossberg
Second
Hickory
CC. Adamson
Texas
al Supervisors
Kansan
Lee Schmitt
Ottawa Junior High
Norris Burke
William Barker
Harold Tarpley
Adelaide Cromwell
Quenemo Federated Church
G. M. McIntosh
Ron Stewart
Waverly Cemetery
Waverly
Louis H, Dengei
Smith
Administrator's Sale
North Main Street
Ella Scott
Ralph S. Hanes
Claude Myers
S Bowers & Bowers, Attorneys
First National Bank
Yemen
Arabian Peninsula
Easter Island
Sowers Furniture
Ias
Massachusetts ST
Lawrence
Viking
Benepitial ‘Finance
C. A. Myers & Son
Centrepolis
North Main
Kas
Jack Nelson
Anderson County
Neill George
Swart & Son Rt
Albert
Harold
Bill Ransom, Jr
Guernsey
Helfers
Fr. Co
Sale
Wilson & Locust
Franklin Co
Printy & Son
Ben Printy
N. Main
Limb Funeral Home
TTAWA
Tees
Self
Bear
Brownie
Hawkeye
OK Photo Service
S. Main
U. S
Wurlitzer
Saunders
Harry Sn
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
Federal Savings and Loan
Membership Insurance Corporation
Organization of Safe Saving
She Anchors Savings and Loan Association
Kansas City, Kansas
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger
D. William Overton
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