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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1956

Page

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Veterans, officers honored in Korea and France ceremonies

News briefs note Pvt. Avhey and Pvt. Barnhart earning mention for artillery survey in Korea and demonstration by the 24th Infantry division. Maj. Iven Kloster Jr. represents the Army at a ceremony in Orleans, France marking Joan of Arc’s liberation. Also announced are upcoming chiropractic convention attendance, a hospital discharge and remodeling update, and Pittsburg State degree plans for local students Betty Stephens McCoy and Merry Jean Vallier.

Vernon Rarnhart Dewey M. Barnhart Rt. 1 Pomo- Hu 24Th Infantry Division Korea Iven v.Kloster, Jr Baldwin City U. S Orleans France Joan of Arc Pittsburg State Sheldon Bath- Teachers College Twoljen Betty Stephens McCoy Merry Jean Vallier Paola

Fiery Cross On Bishop's Yard

Births Mr and Mrs Davis Berger 311 Walnut daughter born Thursday weight 7 lb 10 oz Dismissed Mrs Clara Curtis 1034 N Cedar Thursday Mrs Clifford Hett jler and baby son Lane Mrs A H Wittmeyer and baby daughter 836 N Cedar Mrs Lillian Bayles 1119 S Hickory Mrs Emmett Dus harm Topeka today

Howard Linneman Princeton C. O. Sweetwood Williamsburg Francis Arnold S. Cherry Mike Elliott E. 5Th Richard Welch Kenneth McMahon Osawatomie Kathy Ellsworth Davis Berger Clara Curtis N. ‘Cedar Clifford Hettjler Lane A. H. Wittmeyer N. Cedar Lillian Bayles Hickory Emmett Dusharm Topeka

Funeral services for Mrs Harley Cromwell

Funeral services for Mrs. Harley Cromwell who died May 13 were held May 15 at Quene mo Federated church. Rev Mrs G M McIntosh and Rev Ron Seward officiated. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Waverly cemetery.

Use of School Funds To Finance Industrial Plants In Kansas

The Legislative Council committee proposed investing up to 6 million dollars from the School Fund in first mortgages for building and expansion of industrial plants and in industrial district bonds in smaller Kansas communities. Other ideas include industrial districts, tax exemptions for machinery, and changes in employment security and unemployment laws. Frank Harch noted rising right of way costs for the toll road project and reported exorbiant fees paid to court-appointed appraisers in major counties. The Assessment and Taxation Committee examined oil severance tax options and measured ad valorem taxes paid by oil producers.

Topeka Kansas Legislative Council Committee On Labor and Industries School Fund Commission Frank Harch Judiciary Committee Kansas Turnpike Authority Harch

Kerr predicts funds will be allowed for highway plan

Senator Kerr predicted Congress will vote enough revenues to cover all spending on the large highway construction program. Secretary Humphrey told the Senate Finance Committee that in ten of sixteen years projected spending would exceed highway tax yields and urged amending the House bill to keep outlays within annual revenues for a real spend-as-you-build plan. Kerr said Humphrey is guessing and that the bill already states there will be a balance of expenditures and revenues.

Washington Kerr D-Okla Congress Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Senate Finance Committee Kerr Finance Committee

Summer wardrobe pattern for women in sizes 36 to 50

Pattern 4704 offers a cotton daytimer frock with airy neckline and slimming panel skirt in sizes 36 through 50. Includes complete illustrated instructions. pattern cost 35 cents plus 5 cents for each additional pattern mailing. Send to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Tragic Show and Tell Reveals Pilot Father’s Death

Eight year old Jimmy Rose told his class that his father Wilburn Rose was killed in a plane crash near Mercury Nevada. His mother urged him to be brave as tears moved staff and the principal contacted Bergstrom Air Base for confirmation. Funeral services are planned with burial in Council Grove Kansas.

Austin Tex Jimmy Rose Maplewood School Myra Montgomery Jimmy Mercury Nev Council Grove Kas

Congress weighs 1956 tax cut amid larger surplus

Washington lawmakers, led by Speaker Rayburn, view a 1956 tax cut as a possibility not a probability as the June 30 federal surplus climbs to 1.828 billion dollars. House Democrats push for debt payoff first but would back tax relief if Eisenhower signals a plan.

Washington Rayburn D-Tex Treasury Humphrey House Ways and Means Eisenhower

Yotma Mother Rescues Boys in Bold Lake Rescue

GUILFORD Conn A 26 year old former lifeguard Mrs Francis Gilloran jumped into West Lake to save two boys Johnny Long 11 and Allen Eggert 10 after one fell from a rowboat and the other followed to help his friend Freckles a dog in the boat urged them all to safety Her husband used a leaky boat to reach the scene as guests hurried to assist and the mother noted her reluctance to swim but saved the pair and their dog with the dramatic effort Attend church next Sunday.

Guilford Conn West Lake Francis Gilloran Mrs. Gilloran Johnny Long Allen Eggert

Marriage Licenses for Burgoon and Hinman

Kenneth L. Burgoon, 22, Pomo na, and Jacqueline A. Hinman, 20, Larned, obtained marriage licenses.

Kenneth L. Burgoon Pomona Jacqueline A. Hinman Larned

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