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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

3

Alumni reunion trip spans states for Mansfield ties

Mr and Mrs C A Novak leave for Wichita to join Mrs Novak s brother George Saxton in a drive to Mansfield Pa for Mansfield Teachers College alumni reunion Saxon and Mrs Novak graduated decades ago en route they will visit relatives in Elmira NY and Troy before returning The trio s travels include stops to see a sister and brother while in Ottawa local events include senior high awards and a well child clinic. Lt John Hysom returns from Fort Lee to Kansas City and Lynda Igel is elected secretary of a student chapter in McPherson College.

C. A. Novak Wichita John Spears George Spears Ottawa Swarthout Recital Hall University of Kansas Spears Laurel E. Anderson University Lynda Igel Carl Igel S. Elm Maurice A. Hess Student Nation Education Association McPherson College John Hysom Ft. Lee U. S. Army J. L Hysom Bill Long Lines Branch Kansas City

Sixty five die in Sabena airliner crash

Casablanca Morocco reports a Sabena jet crashed on landing, 65 persons perished including eight children, many returning from Belgium’s World's Fair. Four passengers escaped via hatch. No Americans listed. The disaster described as the worst in Sabena’s history, with 65 dead and 4 survivors.

Casablanca Morocco Belgium Gene Melvin Shaw Winton A. Winter

Funeral services for Mrs. John Iscalps Burgess

Funeral services for Mrs. John Iscalps Burgess who died May 14 were held May 17 at Lamb ish for Iamsburg Funeral Home Rev Charles W peought dar 12 Gross officiated Pallbearers were G Albert Nitcher Henry L Wher ry Harry Dale Marion C Coen Roy Seaton Orville B Mc Nish Albert J Williams sam g¢ hymns Accompanied by Mrs J ig Burial was in Hope Keer Pala Wellsville

Bruce Spears John I, Burgess John Iscalps Burgess Iamsburg Charles W. Peought G. Albert Nitcher Henry L, Wherry Harry Dale Marion C. Coen Roy. Seaton Orville B. Mc Nish Albert J.williams J. Ig Hope Keer

Three Wrecks Over Weekend In Ottawa

Over the weekend three auto accidents occurred in Ottawa. Ivan Edward Carter, 32, 608 S Poplar, cited for failure to yield after colliding with Harv ey Lee Schmanke, 23, 1028 S Sycamore. Schmanke’s southbound car in the 4/1500 block on South Main rear ended by Carter’s motorcycle. Damage to Schmanke’s car major. motorcycle minor. Daniel Albert Timberlake, 68, Williamsburg, cited for following too close, accident at Logan and Sycamore at 2:09 p.m. Saturday.

Ivan Edward Carter S. Poplar Harvey Lee Schmanke S. Sycamore Schmanke South Main Carter Daniel Albert Timberlake Williamsburg Logan and Sycamore

Loss High In Apartment Fire In Logan Area

Police say 35 year old Thomas W. Johnson driving a lumber truck east on Logan signaled a left turn slowed and hit Roeckers apartment truck. Fire Chief Harry Gilliland said fire was contained in about 30 minutes but smoke heavily damaged the Roeckers apartment requiring renovation with damage estimated at $1,000. Lyle Dykstra owner of building is insured Boecker had no furnishings insurance notes.

Thomas W. Johnson Logan Weslake Roeckers Aberden Harry Damage Gilliland

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

A list from hospital notes shows admit tions for Duane Tedrow Jr Redmond George E Wiggins at 840 S Poplar and Sha tron Klingler RED 4 plus births to Warren Noe and wife at 124 Maple a 7 lb baby born today. Dismissals include Mark Bishop and Jane Elder Wellsville and several listed mothers with newborn daughters and sons.

Admitten Duane Tedrow Jr Redmond George E. Wiggins S. Poplar Marilyn Brittingham RFD Minnie Bergendahl Nelson Hotel Sha‘tron Klingler RED Warren Noe Maple Mark Bishop Kenneth Heinitz Williamsburg Lorenzo Nitcher Pomona Cecil Spratt James Bavcom Robert Dean Good Wellsville Dunn Jane Elder Virgil Hird Baldwin Melson Hotel

Third accident at 7th and Maple causes major damage

The third accident occurred at 7th and Maple when Charles Allen Carter, 62, 919 N. Oak, collided with the parked car of C. R. Pointer, 634 Maple. Carter said he tried to avoid a third car and struck the parked vehicle. Carter’s car sustained minor damage while Pointer’s car suffered major damage.

7Th and Maple Charles Allen Carter N. Oak C. R. Pointer Mapale Carter Pointer

Space Age Alarm System Goes Off in Altadena

Residents in Altadena woke to loud intermittent beeping early Sunday. The sheriff's office logged about 100 calls, and investigators traced the alarm to a power failure at Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory triggering the site’s space-age alarm system.

Altadena Calif Altadena Sheriff's Station Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Heart Group To Meet Thursday In Lawrence

The Kaw Valley Heart Association will hold its annual meeting Thursday in Lawrence featuring tea and an art exhibit at 3 30 p.m. Dr Edward Maser KU art museum director will lead a tour of the Thomas Hart Benton exhibit. A buffet dinner will follow in the Student Union with Homer Henning of Ottawa as toastmaster. Reservations through Mrs Verne Alden Wellsville. Robert M Clogston presides Ottawa council of the association. all members and interested persons invited.

Kaw Valley Heart Association Lawrence Edward Maser KU Art Museum Thomas Hart Benton Homer Henning Ottawa Verne Alden Wellsville Robert M. Clogston Association

Both Dogs and People Feel Snake Bites

Mrs. George Adkins of New Hope near Ottawa reports several snake bites in the area. Paul Mc Cracken recovered from a copperhead bite after stepping on the snake a week ago. Ross Bird of Peoria killed a rattlesnake with 16 rattlers after it bit and killed his dog. A dog at the Arkin home was bitten by a large rattler and has gone into hiding but is believed to be recovering. Adkins killed the snake with a spade. The dog’s wound near the mouth bled profusely. the family gave warm sweet milk, an old pioneer remedy.

George Adkins New Hope Ottawa Paul McCracken Ross Bird Peoria Arkin Adkins

Garnett Man Held On A Fraud Charge

Ernest Johnson of Garnett pleaded innocent to a fraud warrant issued by Mrs. Helen Gage. The charge alleges he obtained food totaling 28 dollars and 50 cents by deception on or about June 1, 1957, with bond set at 100 dollars. Sheriff Jay Brown arrested Johnson yesterday in Garnett.

Ernest Johnson Garnett Winton A. Winter Johnson Jay Brown Helen Gage

Ronald Colman Dies At 67 In California

Ronald Colman a famed British born actor known for films like A Double Life Lost Horizon and The Late George Apley died at 5 am in Santa Barbara California after a lung infection hospitalization He was 67 and survived by his widow Benita Hume Colman won an Oscar in 1948 for A Double Life and had been in poor health since a year ago

Santa Barbara Calif Ronald Colman St. Francis Hospital Colman George Apley Benita Hume

Memorial To Flyer Unveiled Atchison honors Amelia Earhart

A statue of a woman with outstretched arms forming a propeller was unveiled Sunday as a memorial to Amelia Earhart. The statue marks the Amelia Earhart Memorial Airport recently named for the aviatrix. The piece, donated by Zonta International and carved by Ida Prokop Kee, was unveiled by Earhart’s sister and dedicated by Blanche Noyes. Dedication essay winner Joan Wohlegemuth was announced. Sixty five planes, many piloted by women, plus four National Guard jets from McConnell AFB flew over for the ceremony.

Atchison Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart Memorial Airport Pacific Zonta International Ida Prokop Kee Valley City N. D Miss Ear Joan Susan Wohlegemuth Edward Wohlegemuth Cummings, Bas National Guard McConnell Air Force Base

Public sale of personal property in Blanch L. Ewing estate

In Franklin County Kansas probate court a special administrator will sell personal property at public auction on May 28 1958 at the late residence of Blanch L. Ewing deceased. Notice is published May 13 1959 and last published May 26 1958.

State of Kansas Franklin County Blanch L. Ewing Blanch L. Swing Gaid Blanch L

Public notices from Ottawa and Richmond legal items

Legal ads include a May 1958 sale of Blanch Ewing estate furniture in Richmond Kansas with a date, venue, and bidder terms. Ottawa City Council resolution to grade gutter curb pave and improve Hickory Street from Fifteenth to Stucker's Addition with plans, bonds, and assessments. state court notice to defendants in Franklin County with petition details and clerk certification.

Fifteenth Street Stucker City OF Ottawa Kansas Hickory Street Bracker Angiemver Jansee Pitvork Ottor Franklin Kanaan K. E. Andrewws Water of Salt Kaneas

Property Descriptions and Heirs in Franklin County Kansas

Legal notice outlines two land descriptions in Franklin County Kansas with metes and bounds for sections in Township 16, plus a request to determine heirs of Birdie Storrs and quiet title. Also notices the County Board of Equalization meeting on May 10, 1958 to assess personal and real property values and allow objections.

Point Et Rota Section Rix Sonitheaut Chat Beckon Roda Section Birdie Btorrs Thoek Birdie Storrs Daniel Storrs Ottawa Tranklin County Kansaa Basil W. Helady

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