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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

8

World Wide News Briefs Highlights Java Sea sinking and other items

Police said an overloaded motor launch capsized off Tegal in the Java Sea killing 73 people during a holiday trip of 91 aboard. Skipper and two crewmen are detained for questioning. In Amoy Island bombardment reports a 15 minute shelling by Communist guns into Nationalist held areas. In Mexico City sudden rain led to food poisoning at a market injuring many. 20 taken to hospital as contaminated meat blamed. Panama first election results show Ernesto de la Guardia Jr. leading Victor Florencio Goytia by nearly two to one.

Jakarta Indonesia Java Sea Tegal Taipei Formosa Amoy Island Quemoy Mexico City Panama Ernesto de la Guardia Jr Victor Florencio Goytia de la Guardia

Political alignment noted in Remón era election clash

In a fragmentary report from the Remón era, Goytia of the Liberal party confronts the late President Jose Antonio Remón's National Patriotic Coalition. The brief text hints at a partisan contest within Panama's political landscape.

Jose Antonio Remon National Patriotic Coalition Goytia Liberal Party

Cool Weather Sweeps Nation After Warm Spell Ends

Pleasant spring weather cooled after a brief bout of summerlike heat across much of the nation. The Eastern Great Lakes and Ohio Valley saw the largest drops with Flint Michigan down 27 degrees to 49. Readings fell below 60 in most areas, while the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast stayed in the 70s. Showers and storms followed the advancing cold front across Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri and Kentucky. Earthworms found above 15000 feet.

Central Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New York Pennsylvania Ohio Valley Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Flint Mich South Atlantic Coast Gulf Corpus Christi Brownsville Tex Missouri Kentucky Tennessee

Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spears

The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept prints a May 13 booklet featuring a practical all season barbecue pit. It shows how to build a round table from concrete blocks and pipe fittings, with two patio tables on rollers that convert into half-moon seats for picnics. Pattern 456 offers illustrated directions and can be mailed for 25 cents.

Ottawa Herald Bedford Hills New York

Publication Notices From Franklin County Courts 1956

Publication notices from Franklin County Kansas recount lawsuits and property actions. The first suit seeks 515 dollars in back rent with repairs plus costs, with a May 24 hearing. garnisheed funds may be applied. The second action involves Mila C Taylor seeking a decree quieting title to real estate in Lars, with June 14 response deadline and Ottawa court appearance.

Franklin County Kansas Ben C. Kiefer Margaret Thomas Costague District Court State of Alfred W. Watson Asa Holaday B. B. Loomis John Stalforth A. W. Wasson Bushnell B. Loomss Jesse Price Benjamin Hunt T. Sears Theo. C. Sears Frederick P. Forth D. Holaday Hannah Thorson Angrusetus C Mila C. Tayelor James BE. Hendrix Lars Township Range Saf Ottawa Mila C. Taylor Donald L. White

Ottawa Board seeks bids to replace light fixtures

Notice to contractors from the Ottawa Board of Education inviting bids to replace light fixtures in Hawthorne School and the Junior High School buildings. Details available in the Clerk's room at the Senior High. Bids due by 7:00 p.m. Monday June 4, 1956 to Clerk H. L. Cartzdamer.

Ottawa Board of Education Hawthorne H. L. Cartzdamer Clerk Board of Education

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