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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1959

Page

2

Lane Bible School Set to Start in June

Lane Bible School opens in June with classes for grades 2 to 8 at the schoolhouse and nursery and grade 1 at the church. The two week session runs daily from 9 to 11 30 a m. Farewell services Sunday at Assembly of God Church honor Rev F R McAdams and family with a morning worship at Ross quarry east of Ottawa concluding in a baptism. Rev McAdams preaches Sunday night. new pastor Rev Gerald Hagar expected to attend. McAdams to missionary service in Europe soon.

Lane ‘Bible School Assembly of God Church F. R. McAdams Ross Quarry Ottawa McAdams Gerald Hagar Europe

Community News Highlights From Baker University and Area

Richard Thomas Driver of Quenemo earned Mu Sigma honors at Baker University where he is a junior. Jarrett Clinton received the Howard Driggs award in chemistry at Baker and will be a senior. Local visits include Pomona and Ottawa guests, and Bert Klontz to Tuscaloosa for granddaughter graduations. Jaycee Jaynes hosted a president’s breakfast with 14 members and 14 children. McKelveys travel to Ft Worth for a National Chiropractic seminar. Ottawa firefighters responded to a car fire at 742 S Locust with no damage.

Richard Thomas Driver Roy Driver Quenemo Mu Sigma Baker University Jarrett Clinton John, J. Clinton Howard Driggs Ottawa S. Locust H. E Barton

Edith M. Hodges dies at 89 in Crestview nursing home

Edith M. Hodges 89 longtime Richmond resident died yesterday at 6 30 p m in Crestview nursing home after living in Franklin County since 1933 and in Ottawa in recent years Born March 27 1870 Greensburg Ind daughter of Charles B and Susan Curry Higdon married Feb 22 1893 to Edward W Hodges who died July 18 1945 Survived by brother Ora Higdon Richmond Services Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Richmond Methodist Community Church where she was a United Presbyterian member Burial in Topeka

Edith M. Hodges Richmond Crestview Nursing Home Franklin County Ottawa Greensburg Ind Charles B Susan (Curry) Higdon Edward W. Hodges Ora Higdon Richmond Methodist Community Church United Presbyterer Group

Seniors Graduate Take Florida Class Trip

Pomona High 18-member senior class graduated Wednesday night and are on a class trip to Panama City Florida this week. The group includes 11 boys and 2 girls who left Thursday and plans to return next Thursday. Accompanying them are Adell as sponsor and Mrs Baxter Mrs Flager alongside Mr and Mrs Adell. The travelers include Larry Collins Albert Crawford Mary Dawson and Dean Denker among others.

Pomona High Panama City Fla Adell Neal Baxter Flager Larry D. Collins Albert L. Crawford Mary Sue Dawson Dean A. Denker Den

Dogs Earn Numerous Ribbons for Wait Family at Shows

Keith Wait and daughter Candy of Ottawa accumulate trophies and ribbons from national dog shows. Candy has 26 trophies and 15 ribbons, with a recent junior showmanship win at Lawrence. Squire, a top English Setter, won Lawrence championship. Wait notes show dogs differ from field dogs yet can excel in both. Keith, district manager for Chevrolet, aims to establish a top English Setter kennel while highlighting the costs of breeding and showing.

Keith Wait E. Wilson Sr Candy Midwest Lawrence Squire Wait Chevrolet Motor Division Kansas City Cindy Larry Miles

Local names appear in boardinghouse directory

Nis Dexter, David Diamond, Max Flager, Larry Ledom, Shirley Ann Mason, David Matthias, Edwin Pippenger, David Reekie, and Larry Swallo are listed in the community roster. This item catalogs residents and associated initials, reflecting a mid century neighborhood listing.

Nis D. Dexter David L. Diamond Max F. Flager Larry M. Ledom Shirley Ann Mason David L. Mathias Edwin L. Pippenger David L. Reekie Larry L. Swallow

Man shot self during barricaded standoff near Wichita

Leon Landers 38 died by gunshot after tear gas shells were fired into a Rose Hill area house. His wife fled with their three children while deputies tried to persuade him to surrender. Landers, a toy firm salesman in El Dorado, Ark, faced a June district court date on child desertion.

Wichita Leon Landers Landers Rose Hill el Dorado Ark

Local Markets Barley Shown Prices and Grain Notes

Market report lists barley at 90 beans, rye around 80, white and yellow corn shelled, oats at 1.30, butterfat 0.50, eggs for straight run 14, graded 21 18 14, heavy hens 6, light hens 0, cocks 0, veal prices noted. Includes miscellaneous grain exchange details and price markers.

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Harriman Granted China Travel for News Reporting

The State Department approved W Averell Harriman to visit Red China as a newsman. Secretary Christian Herter validated his passport for a news assignment with North American Newspaper Alliance while Peiping has yet to grant a visa. Harriman, ex New York governor and former ambassador to Russia, is touring the Soviet Union.

Washington State ‘Department W. Averell Harriman Red China Christian A.herter Harriman Herter Secreatary of State Dean Acheson State Department Alliance New York Russia Soviet Union Nana Peiping

Funeral services for Arthur B. Davis set Monday

Arthur Blaine Davis died yesterday. Services will be at Lamb Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. Fred Phelps of First Baptist Church Topeka will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Arthur B. Davis Arthur Blaine Davis Lamb Funeral Home Fred Phelps First Baptist Church Topeka Mt. Hope Cemetery

Army Speaks Up On Senate Plan To Cut Missiles

Washington AP Army blasts Senate panel for proposing major cuts to Nike Hercules antiaircraft missiles, warning 50 battery sites across 25 SAC bases would face serious gaps. Army argues Hercules range lags Bomarc, threatens national air defenses amid push for broader strategic command including subs.

Army Senate Washington Air Force Bat Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Thomas D. White Armed ‘Services Committee United States Hawaii Congress Strategic Air Command

Hospital Notes Admitted and Dismissed

Admitted Elmer Shaw at 1137 S Cedar and Marjorie Flora in Williamsburg with Lawrence Adkinson at 704 N Cherry today. Dismissed Mrs James Wilson of 619 King and Mrs Charles Burlingham RFD 2 along with Gary Stansbury in Williamsburg today.

Elmer Shaw S. Cedar Charles E. Burlington Marjorie Flora Williamsburg Lawrence Adkinson N. Cherry James Wilson King Charles Burlingham RFD Gary Stansbury

Pitts State To Award Two Alumni At Commencement

Pittsburg State College will award meritorious achievement honors at the June 1 commencement. Clyde Skeen, Boeing Airplane Co. assistant general manager in Seattle, and Dr. Joseph Begando, University of Illinois assistant to the president, will receive the honors. Skeen earned a 1940 B S in commerce at Pittsburg State, and Begando, a former Pitt State marketing instructor, earned a 1942 commerce degree and served as economics instructor there.

Pittsburg Pittsburg State College Clyde Skeen Boeing Airplane Co Seattle Joseph Begando University of Illinois Skeen Boeing Wichita Pittsburg State Begando School of Business

Canadian Firm Into IGA Stores

IGA president Don R Grimes announced Friday the sale of a half interest in IGA Food Stores to Marchan Ltd of Toronto. IGA operates more than 5000 stores and 3 depots across 45 states and seven Canadian provinces.

Chicago IGA Food Stores Marchan Ltd Toronto IGA Don R. Grimes

GM Genius Turns 84 as Sloan’s GM ties wane

Alfred P. Sloan Jr., 84, continues as honorary GM chairman while selling large blocks of GM stock in April and gifting others. He remains connected via GM Shares Inc. and New Castle Corp. holdings worth tens of millions, and pursues philanthropy with the Sloan Foundation and Sloan Ketting Institute.

Detroit Alfred P. Sloan Jr General Motors Sloan New York Stock Exchange Exchange GM Common GM Shares Inc New Castle Corp

Starkweather, Father Work Out Court Appeal

Charles Starkweather and his father Guy sought another federal court stay after an earlier rejection. The condemned teen’s appeal contends inadequate trial representation for the killing of Robert Jensen. Charles has until June 4 to file further appeals.

Sloan Hyatt Roller Bearing Co M.I.T Starkweather Guy Starkweather Charles Starkweather Lincoln Neb Guy Lean Charles Robert van Pelt Robert Jensen Bennet van Pelt

Richmond Area Highlights From Class Night And Awards

Winston Wilson was selected to attend Sunflower State at Wichita in early June. Joyce Bowman and Leland Kueser received civic awards and will attend a Liberty Missouri camp, sponsored by Co-Op Association. Beverly Cox and Winston Wilson earned high grades. Arlo Hermreck, sophomore at Emporia State College, to attend the 26th Grand Chapter Conclave in Washington DC. Mrs Blanche Moffett called to Kansas City Kansas by death of her son-in-law. Merle Feuerborn among five senior accountants taking CPA exam in Lawrence.

Winston Wilson Sunflower State Wichita Richmond Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Joyce Bowman Leland Kueser Liberty, Mo Co-Op Association Beverly Cox Herb Mary Kepple California Arlo Hermreck Lee Hermreck Emporia State College Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Washington, D. C Blanche Moffett Kansas City Kansas John Little Merle G. Feuerborn Business Department Kansas State College of Pittsburg Lawrence Merle Henry Feuerborn

Ottawa Couple Granted License in Marriage Record

Marriage licenses issued to Donald G. Nester, 19, and Patricia G. Mathews, 18, both residents of Ottawa, reflecting a standard city record entry. The pair are listed with full names and ages as part of the public licenses issued.

Donald G. Nester Patricia G. Mathews Ottawa

Reconditioning Small Engines by Mr Robert Whirley

Factory trained mechanic Robert Whirley specializes in re conditioning and repairing all types of small engines offering expert service to restore performance and reliability.

Robert Whirley

This Week's TV Fare From New York to Your Screen

Charles Mercer reviews upcoming network television offerings. The Dick Clark Show on ABC headlines Saturday evenings with Frankie Avalon singing Venus. Perry Como on NBC features Gisele MacKenzie and others. Jack Benny's CBS hour includes Phil Silvers and Julie Andrews. Sunday includes a United Steelworkers leader and a U.S. Steel executive on wage talks for ABC. NBC presents Space-Man's Last Frontier. Paar returns to NBC Monday. CBS closes with Billy Budd starring Don Murray and Jason Robards Jr. Dave King hosts Kraft Music Hall on NBC. Dave King also leads a new NBC night.

Dick Clark ABC Frankie Avalon Venus Perry Como NBC Como Gisele MacKenzie Dorothy Fields Carol Hughes Bob Williams Jack Benny CBS Phil Silvers Julie Andrews David J. McDonald United Steelworkers R. Conrad Cooper U.S. Steel Jack Paar du Pont Billy Budd Don Murray Jason Robards Jr Herman Melville Kraft Music Hall Dave King King

Anton W. Mages Funeral Services Held Monday

Funeral services for Anton W. Mages will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Monday at 9 A M with interment in Mt Calvary Cemetery The Rosary will be recited Sunday evening at Lamb Funeral Home Cremation or burial details are not listed.

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