Local notices and community briefs in Herald page
Herald office hours noted and church film shown at North Baptist church Sunday evening. Polio clinic for pre school children planned in Franklin County Monday at Ran som Memorial hospital. Pvt David Le Wittman, 18, graduated from helicopter repair course at Ft Eustis. Blood donation urged by Mrs Bessie Hull. Bob Neill transferred from Forbes AFB to Wurtsmith AFB with family visiting Ottawa Welch area. Carl Sands fined for DUI. junk stolen from Robe Hardware truck. Parking violators cited. vacation notices for Herald staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
David le Wittman
Joe A. Wittman
Richmond
Ft. Eustis
Bob Neill
Forbes Afb
Topeka
Wurtsmith Afb
Michigan
Kansas Board of Health elects leaders in Topeka
Wilbur Murray of Hutchinson becomes president of the Kansas Board of Health. Dr. Ivan Cain of Kansas City is elected vice president and Dr. Thomas Hood is re elected executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Wilbur Murray
Hutchinson Pharmacist
The
Kansas Board of Health
Ivan Cain
Kansas City, Kas
Thomas Hood
Vandals Strike Hays Cemetery Destroy Statue
In Hays Kansas a statue of Christ and two angels at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery was smashed. The gift statue from Aurora parish, and police report many gravestones defaced recently.
Teachers Approve Social Security in Kansas City
Kansas City Teachers Retirement System members voted 2535 to 326 to join social security alongside the existing plan. Superintendent James A. Hazlett noted the maximum retirement would be 233.50 monthly, with 168.50 from social security and 125 from the retirement system. The Legislature enacted authorizing act in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
James A. Hazlett
Prison Term For Republican Leader
Charles A. Haskell former Colorado Republican chairman was sentenced to six months in prison and fined 5000 dollars for failure to file a 1951 federal income tax return. The Denver attorney said he would appeal to the U S Court of Appeals and was released on a 2000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles A. Haskell
Colorado
Haskell
U. S. 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients and Dismissals
Admitted today are Jim Gray at 722 Logan on Friday Pamela Phares of Wellsville Michigan Michael Elliott at 309 East 5th Bruce Hitner at 528 North Oak Arthur Dennis at 123 East 2nd and Dismissed today are Gregory Martin from 825 West 5th and Mrs. Daryl Frazee of 1010 North Poplar on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gray
Logan
Pamela Phares
Wellsville
Michael Elliott
Bruce
Leroy Hitner
N. Oak
Arthur Dennis
Gregory Martin
W. 5Th
Daryl Frazee
N. Poplar
Deaths and Funerals Tuesday in Wellsville and Baldwin
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Day of Wellsville, who died Thursday, will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at Coughlin Funeral Home. Rev. Loyal Hiatt will officiate. Burial in Pleasant Valley cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Edith E Vinson, formerly of Rantoul, will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at Lamb Funeral Home. Rev. William G Ward will officiate. Burial in Oak Wood cemetery, Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Day
Wellsville
Coughlin Funeral Home
Loyal Hiatt
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Edith E. Vinson
Rantoul
Lamb Funeral Home
William G. Ward
Oak Wood Cemetery
Baldwin
Funeral services for Ada L Crow and William Mundy
Funeral services for Ada L Crow, who died May 21, were held May 22 at MecVey-Dengel Mortuary officiated by Rev M Todd Macdonald with Pallbearers Arthur Cunningham Tom Crawford Sam Spangler Glenn Sarver Guy Barker and Dean Berlin. Burial in Woodlawn cemetery Pomona. Funeral services for William Mundy who died May 21 were held May 24 at MecVey-Dengel Mortuary with Rev Worden officiating. Honorary pallbearers E Ray Lichtenberger Austin Dawson John Douglass Joe Pierson H L Rapp Byrd Ross. active pallbearers Leslie Sutherland Melvin Sellers J P Haggard Fount Bullock J P Keller Fred Evans. Raymond Schmidt sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens. Masonic services by Ottawa Lodge No 18 A F A M Charles W Watts P M officiating. Burial in Highland cemetery.
Ottawa area marriage licenses listed for several couples
Marriage licenses issued include James A Gould 18 and Gail E Moore 17 of Ottawa. Robert B Hay 21 of Ottawa and Barbara E Baker 18 of Chanute. James L Gillette 19 Williamsburg and Hazel M Marks 18 Ottawa. Richard H Carswell 30 and Mary Jo Lewis of Quenemo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Gould
Gail E. Moore
Ottawa
Robert B. Hay
Barbara E. Baker
Chanute
James L. Gillette
Williamsburg
Hazel M. Marks
Richard H. Carswell
Mary Jo Lewis
Quenemo
Car Is Shot in Pasadena Comedy of Errors
James Brown’s car was found with bullet holes after he took it from his driveway without telling his wife. Police pursued, the car was riddled but the Browns were unharmed. Brown commented on the damage as officers confirmed the shooting amid crime cost figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
James Brown
Brown
Full Precautions After Spilled Live Virus Incident
A Capital Airlines plane carrying live polio virus was inspected by health service technicians and Camp Detrick Army decontamination units after a crate broke in Washington. Twenty two passengers from the Baltimore to Pittsburgh leg were offered gamma globulin shots as a precaution. 124 others are being told they may not need treatment. Airline officials called the actions an abundance of caution and said they see no infection risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capital Airlines
Health Service
Army
Biological Warfare Center
Camp Detrick
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Juvenile Delinquent Cost Estimate Mentioned
The article notes that many people run temperatures near 98.6 but slightly higher or lower is normal. It cites an estimate that each juvenile delinquent child costs taxpayers about 300 dollars.
Kansas Wins National Safety Awards in 1955
UW Kansas received national safety award certificates for achievement in accident records public safety education and safety organization. Gov Fred Hall said the National Safety Council made the awards. Kansas had the best pedestrian safety per capita with 33 deaths and was among the top states improving fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Public Safety Education and Safety Organization
Fred Hall
The
National Safety Council
Local Sales Notices in Kansas Communities
Fragmentary OCR lists weekly sales events across Kansas towns including Pomona Anderson County Waverly and Wellaville. Entries mention sale locations such as Waverly Sale Pavilion and streets like Locust Street and 1136 N Main, with entities Printy & Son and Ben Printy Cap 846-J 1607-M associated with Thursday night sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Kas
Anderson County
Neill George
Waverly
Ile
Kansas
Printy & Son Ben Printy
Maln
Morton County Declared Drought Disaster Area in Kansas
Morton County has been declared a drought disaster area and qualifies for the emergency feed program enabling farmers to purchase certain feed at reduced prices. Gov Fred Hall will meet with the State Drought Committee and agriculture officials next Thursday to review the state situation. A follow up inspection of western Kansas will be conducted by the drought committee and Robert Hall, a feed field representative for the Secretary of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Morton County
Fred Hall
Secretary, of Agriculture
Kansas
Robert Hall
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Presbyterians approve 1957 benevolence budget total
The 168th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the USA approved a benevolence program budget of 31,404,063 dollars for 1957. The plan increases nearly six million dollars from the previous year and allocates 10,408,039 for foreign missions and 8,854,475 for national missions with 4,063,262 for Christian education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
168Th General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Sunday Church Services and Readings Listings
Sunday services at Christian Science Society 311 Booth Hickory 11 oclock morning and 9 45 a m Sunday school. Wednesday testimony 8 p m reading room open Wednesday and Saturday 2 4 p m. Sacred Heart Catholic 4th and Cedar Mathew Guilfoyle pastor masses 7 a m and 9 11 a m except first Sunday 9 and 11 a m. Weekday masses summer 7 a m Monday through Saturday. Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses Quenemo Kansas Bible lecture 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Booth Hickory
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th
Cedar
Mathew Guilfoyle
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Quenemo
Kansas
Grace Episcopal
John B. Swelgart
Holy See
First Baptist
Roger L. Fredrikson
Palas
Fredrikson
BYR
Ben Moor
Fellowship of Prayer
Wm. Ward
Watchtower Study and Sunday services across Ottawa churches
The Ottawa Herald lists church events for May 26 1956 including Watchtower study at 3 15 p.m. and various services on Friday Sunday and Wednesday. Denominations listed include St Paul AME Bethany Chapel Baptist Assembly of God Church of Christ Nazarene United Presbyterian and many others with pastors and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Am.e
C. J. Prince
Assembly of God
B. RF. Harris
Young Peoples Meeting
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
B. Andrews
United Presbyterian
Third and Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Bethany Chape
Baptist
Second
Poplar
Fifth and Cedar
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Main
Wayne BH. Caldwell
Wesleyan
North Oak
Carl Adolphson
Ernest Worden
Christ
Faith Lutheran
Lee W. Lennon
Calvary Baptist
Bill Weber
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North’ S Baptist Church
Bessie Hull
University of Kansas Medic@ center
Hull
Carl J. Sands
115
W. Ltd
Wilmer Whirlow
Cypress
Robe Hardware
N. ‘Main
Tom Porter
Maple
Ray Ly‘nan
S. Walnut
Price Motor Co
K. C. Power and Light
Lois Smith
Herald Women's Page
Ed S. Pearce
Herald Society
Society
Sarae
Nkvey
Louis H, Dengel
Hays
United States
Ruth Feldheim
General Electric
Schenectady
N. Y
A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Dean Stoneback
Lawrence
Kay
Overbrook
Kert & Farm
Stewart & Son Rt
Harold
Albert
Otis Hu
Wellaville
Fr. Co
Sate, Wilson & Locust
Wells
Big Presbyterian
S. Main
Firestone Stores
Alexander Insurance Agency
Ottawa Herald
John G. Kaiser
Masonic
Pho
Veka
Limb Funeral Home
Vacatlo
the Herald Vacation
Pack Service
Princeton
Herald
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