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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1959

Page

2

Cadet Kaiser Named Head Acolyte At West Point

Cadet Fred Kaiser son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kaiser Ottawa named head acolyte for the U S Military Academy chapel West Point New York for the coming term Other brief items note Lincoln PTA last meeting of the school year Harold Schamann principal summarizes year activities and other local notices including Powder Puff Derby Stock Car Assn events Lane School spring program and local injuries and court actions

Fred Kaiser Ottawa U.S. Military Academy Chapel West Point N. Y Lincoln P.T.A Harold Schamann

Rocket Engines May Be Used In Airliners

Dr. Wernher von Braun told the Delta Council meeting that engines are being perfected to power rockets for commercial aviation in the future. He noted missile transport could deliver high priority cargo or people and warned that battlefields may require missile defense against manned aircraft. He said the Nike-Zeus missile under development could reach 10,000 miles an hour, a difficult but possible task.

Cleveland Miss.ap Wernher von Braun Army Ballistic Missile Agency Huntsville Ala Delta Council

Urges Active Political Role

TOPEKA AP The executive vice president of the National Assn. of Manufacturers urges businessmen to become part time politicians year round. Charles R. Sligh Jr. of Lansing Michigan a furniture maker told a local service club that business leaders must back a public affairs program to stop union influence over local county and state governments. He blamed Michigan’s financial woes on union backed government and urged action to prevent a repeat in other states.

Topeka Charles R. Sligh Jr Lansing Mich Service Club Sligh Michigan

Power of Faith by Howard Brodie

An interview with Bell Aircraft scientist Dr. Everett T. Welmers in Buffalo discusses faith's role for the first space man. Welmers says religion and science coexist, noting space loneliness and the Bible’s dominion command. He describes his lifelong faith and church leadership duties.

America Buffalo Everett T. Welmers Bell Aircraft Earth Welmers Central Presbyterian Church Presbytery Council New York Synod Council of Presbyterian Men

Equalization Board Begins Sessions Soon

Last cards indicating an increase in property assessment valuations in Franklin County have been mailed out. This was announced today by Bruce Spears, county clerk. He said that starting Monday the county commissioners would sit as a board of equalization to hear protests. Persons who object to changes in assessments should register with the county clerk and make appointments with the board.

Franklin County Bruce Spears Board of Equalization State of Kansas Adna Strider Wemmer Wil Joseph Keyes Strider Ottawa Joseph Keyes

Wichita Man Slays Wife and Self

William W. Tarrant, 50, a Wichita electrical machinery maker, killed his estranged wife, 47, then shot himself. A 3-year-old grandson met police at the door. Coroner Terry Tevis said Tarrant shot his wife and then himself. The couple were married 30 years. she had recently sued for separate maintenance. He had moved to a ranch in Butler County and was under a restraining order to stay away.

Wichita William W. Tarrant Terry Tevis Jim Bratt Sedgwick County Tarrant Butler County

Three Injured In Auto Mishap Near East 15th Street

Three men injured in a motor car crash on East 15th Street near Interstate 35. John W Berry 28 suffered facial cuts. Bertram L Mitchell 31 had facial and scalp injuries plus leg and chest wounds. John W Craycraft Jr with facial lacerations and head bruises admitted for chest X rays. All were returning from a party in Olathe.

East 15Th Max Gilmore John W. Berry Bertram L. Mitchell John W. Craycraft, Jr Gilmore Berry 15Th Street 15Th Ottawa Mitchell Craycraft Ransom Memorial Hospital Olathe

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Across Towns

Admitted patients include Mrs. Joe Bittenbender of Pomona RFD 1 Richard L Morgan Overbrook Bertram L Mitchell RFD 1 Mrs Floyd Bishop RFD 2 Wellsville and Mrs Gene Ames 814 N Walnut. Discharged Mrs Gene Ames Friday. Transfers include Mrs Velma Horne Williamsburg and Mrs Ida Creek 241 N Cherry to Crestview Nursing Home. Also noting Mrs Bill Robinson and baby son Wellsville and Mrs Joe Terrily and baby daughter Topeka and Mrs Josie Reed 118 S Oak today.

Joe Bittenbender RFD Pomona Richard L. Morgan Overbrook Bertram L. Mitchell Floyd Bishop Wellsville Gene Ames N. Walnut Velma Horne Williamsburg Ida. Creek N. Cherry Crestview Nursing Home Bill Robinson Joe Terrily Topeka Josie Reed Oak

Woman Cited After Friday Two Car Crash at Locust

The collision at 2nd and Locust left front end damage to both vehicles. Glenn Bigelow, 33, and Mrs. C W Mavity Jr., 38, were involved. Mrs. Bigelow, cited for failure to yield, to appear in Police Court Tuesday.

2Nd Locust Glenn Bigelow C. W. Mavity dJr

Ike Goes to Colorado for Air Force Academy Visit

President Eisenhower flies to Colorado for a 24 hour trip to tour the Air Force Academy and visit his ailing mother in law. He will attend the academy's first graduation and see the campus near the Rocky Mountain foothills. Accompanying him are Air Force Secretary Douglas and General White, with the President's son and daughter in law Major Eisenhower and their four children. The grandchildren named are David, Barbara Anne, Susan, and Mary Jean.

Washington Eisenhower Colorado Air Force Academy Rocky Mountains Air Force James H. Douglas Gen James D. White Air Force Chief of Staff Army John Eisenhower Ithe David Barbara Anne Susan Mary Jean

Faith Lutheran and Nearby Churches Directory Card

Directory of Faith Lutheran and neighboring churches with addresses and weekly schedules. Lists pastors, Sunday school times, worship services, youth activities, and midweek prayer or Bible hours for each congregation. Includes Walther League, Cenior high, and junior high fellowships where noted.

Faith Lutheran Kurt FE. Juengel Holy Communion Walther League Main Street United Presbyterian 5Th and Main Cenior High Church of the Nazarene 7Th and Elm Anthony V. Oddo First United Presbyterian 3Rd and Walnut M. Todd Macdonald Westminster Youth Fellowship

North Baptists Install New Pews and Carpet

A dream comes true for North Baptists as pews and a green center aisle carpet are installed in the sanctuary. The dedication occurs Sunday morning during regular worship, followed by an all church basket dinner at noon honoring graduates. A brief program recognizes students and the junior orchestra will play.

North Baptists

Local Markets Report With Graded Grain Prices

Market notes list barley corn oats and eggs with faded figures. White and yellow corn shelled and mixed stock are referenced along with graded heavy hens light hens and cocks data appears unreadable in the fragment.

Mile Tees Serenge

Brownie Wing Ceremony at Forest Park Wiener Roast

Brownie Scout Troop No. 11 held a fly up for 4th graders at a Forest Park wiener roast. Mothers presented wings for completion of Brownie work, and each girl received a Bible booklet and comb case from Mrs. T. R. Johnson. Eighty-five attended.

Forest Park T. R. Johnson Ann Fuller Barbara DeWald Donna Dean Barbara S Rybolt Barbara Ann Stephens Linda McFadden Edna Graham Charlotte Johannes Mary Frances Payne Rosemary Burgoon Cheryl Todd Johnson Louis Dale

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Bond's Royal Cleaners S. Main Adv Robert T. Messenger R. E. Messenger East 7Th Sante Fe Hospital Ellis Lane School Keith Guy K. U. Medical Center Richard W. Cromwell Cromwell Highway Patrol William Oscar Brownlee Lawrence Brownlee Marlin Pierson EF. Wilson North Franklin Sand Creek Bligh Howard Brodie AP News Siemuto Saffron Glass Co Ike Crushed Stone AG. Limestone Fogle Optometrists Arvid Berglund D.D Optometrist Olin G. Wollen, O.D A. G. Madison, D.D Medical Directory J. F. Barr, M.D Rodney McClay, D.D Frank A. Trump, M.D Chiropractors R. A. Gollier, M.D Henning Bros 8. M. Brockway Louis N. Speer, M.D Sylva Lofgreen M.D Victor J. Lofgreen Physicians and Surgeons Paul S. Hughes Don L. McKelvey R. C. Capron D. C. Physiotherapy David G. Laury, M R. S. Roberts, M.D Don Collins Board of Health Park St Kas Nero OW Cha As Ottama, Kansas Briscoe Main-Bell Drug Store Pede Velege Walter L. Murray Anthony Clinical Laboratory Gladys Anthony Homer N. Flora D.O. Osteopathic Zellner David L. Young, D.O Millie Eagles John Feuerborn Proor Bill Juanita Hooton Diversified Services ING Fredanne Beauty Shop Vera Konard Mary Lou Murray Didde Maye B. Snyder Kut ’N Karl Main Richardson’s Leota Hartpence Ottawa, Kansas Church Directory N. Main Wayne FE. Caldwell Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 3Rd and Cedar Harrison Eames Wellaville Church of the Brethren Sth Amd Assembly of God F. R McAdams Bethany Chapel Baptist William Bailey North Baptist Oak and Wilson Tom Ingle Calvary Baptist Sth Hickory Bil! Weber Church of Christ 5Th and Cedar Manuel Pacheco Faith Bible N. Poplar R. D. Clayton Bible School Free Methodist N. Oak Earl Fuller Sacred Heart Catholic 4Th and Cedar First Methodist 4Th Charles P. Knight First Baptist Roger Fredrikson Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Chas. W. Gross St. Paul A M. E. J. R. Gray C. EL 'Andrews Christian Science Society Grace Episcopal John B. Sweigart First Christian Cedar Christian Youth Fellowship Chi Rho J. B. Mickey Uit Weva Ivr Pek Robert Barnes R-H Reasor-Hill Corp Jacksonville, Arke Keen Company John Deere ryYheeer Rt Hah CCU Legals Kelsey & Winter, Attorneys Retta Laverne Pence W.C Lola Sellers Sec’y Marguerite Dutsch Loren A. Ames W.M Charles W. Watts Secur Stock Car Association Calvin Burington 15Th and US 50
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