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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1956

Page

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Valley View and local notices in brief

Items include a Valley View community club meeting at the school, a northeast state school conference in Olathe, a hub cap theft report from Marjorie Clark, a stop-sign citation for Jimmy Detwiler, two divorce petitions filed in district court, and Mrs. Ralph Jacob elected Hawkins Community secretary-treasurer with a community meeting and refreshments.

Valley View Valley View Community Club Norris Burke Bonnie Hughson Olathe Zelda Livingston William A. Livingston Greenville Miss Doris L. Weien Dale E. Weien Hawkins Ralph Jacob Rollie New Louis Dengel

Wrong Address and Unrelated Inquiries in Local Notices

Reported to the Herald, William Whitacre the cited persistent violator now lives at Third and Main. Police say his car registration listed 527 S Sycamore as the address. Also noted are inquiries about Mr and Mrs Lowell Goodman following an accident near Pratt Kansas, with Miss Vera Goodman denying any relation. The Carnegie free library has subscribed to The Writer and received the first issue.

the Herald William Whitacre Third and Main S. Sycamore Lowell Goodman Pratt Kas First Baptist Church Vera Goodman Goodman Carnegie Free Library

Sale dates listed by C A Myers & Son

The notice lists upcoming livestock and market sales with dates in October and locations across Kansas. Overbrook, Lawrence, Ottawa, Clinton, Wellsville and other towns appear, including individual sellers such as Ralph Ferguson and Mrs I B Sinclair.

Overbrook Livestock Overbrook Kas Ralph Ferguson Richmond Roberts Market East 11Th St Lawrence Charles Hagen Clinton East 11Th &J Washington Creek Church Globe Store I. B. Sinclair Ottawa Rudy Haulk Batate Shaw & Ross Wellsville

Overbrook and Paola Kansas Livestock Notices

Listings show weekly sales including Overbrook Livestock Sale every Wednesday and Eastern Kansas Hereford consignments at Paola Fair Grounds Paola Kansas. Personal contact lines list Jack Nelson Pomona Kas and Mrs F A Sparks Hickory address with a 10168 number.

Anderson County Overbrook F. A. Sparks Kansas Paola Fair Grounds Paola

Waverly Sale Pavilion Returns Thursday Auctions

Waverly Kansas weekly sale notes list upcoming auctions at the Waverly Sale Pavilion each Thursday with specific listings including Oct dates for George Kent near Homewood Oct 5 Moore household Oct 13 William Tyson near Melvern Oct 19 and Crabb's Machine and Welding Equipment at Homewood plus Printy and Son family listings and a Community sale at 1136 N Main Ottawa.

Neill George Waverly Kas Waverly Sale George Kent Nirth Homewood Moore William Tyson Melvern Crabb Kansas

Ottawa Area Briefs Highlight Local Clergy Changes And Club Events

Inducted Two Ottawans, Vincent Keim and Gary Riemer, traveled to Kansas City for induction. Rev A C Watters resigns Paola Baptist pastorate to join Boeing Wichita plant. Rev Thad Barttro of Paola Holy Trinity to retire Oct 9 after 42 years. to be replaced by Very Rev Stanley Loncario from Wea. Second District Federation of Women's Clubs to hold annual convention in Garnett with 55 clubs and about 175 attendees expected. Hay fire near Welda destroys 1600 bales of hay. farms burn pastures and meadows. Welda and Garnett crews help fight blaze. Kenneth Coons released on bonds in traffic cases. to appear in court. Mrs C M Wiley visits Ottawa relatives. transportation official Frank Pecinovsky visits Ottawa post office. William Lyman seeks clemency for 1944 robbery conviction. Lindel Chism named Sertoman of the day.

Barttro Thaddeus Barttro Paola Holy Trinity Paola Father Barttro Sacred Heart Church Ottawa Stanley Loncario Holy Rosary Wea

Sertoma Club meeting notes include births and film screening

At today's Sertoma club gathering Chism recalled being born in Missouri and moving to Ottawa in 1946. He called the birth of his grandson last Friday the most important life event. Joel Towner showed the film I Saw The Need and Jerry Smith attended as a guest.

Sertoma Club Chism Missouri Ottawa Joel Towner Jerry Smith

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

Hospital notes show admissions for Mrs. Richard Smay and Mrs. Josephine Magrach in Harris and Mrs. Gary Clay and Mrs. Turner delivering babies today. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Clay and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner with weights listed, while several patients were dismissed to listed addresses.

Richard Smay S. Oak Josephine Magrach Harris Gary Clay Robert Turner William Adcock Lincoln Alta McCrea Richmond Paul Foster Route 5 Lawrence Vernon Chism Hickory

Obituary notices for Nora Rapp T F Smith and Omer M Ralston

Funeral services were held at Lamb Funeral Home for Nora Rapp who died September 23 with burial in Hope Cemetery. T F Smith died September 27 and services were held September 29 with burial in Gardner Cemetery. Ralston who died in Salina on September 28 had services at Lamb Funeral Home with burial in Highland Cemetery.

Ralston Omer M. Ralston Salina Lamb Funeral Home William Luce R. H. Kelley Ray Mahoney C. E. White Ben Gilmore Leo Kirkwood James Babcock Albert J. Williams J. R. Henning Highland Cemetery

Ship shell blast in Mediterranean injures crew

In Landstuhl Germany a second U S Navy sailor died last night from injuries after a premature shell explosion during antiaircraft drills aboard the destroyer John R Pierce. Seven of the 11 other injured are in critical condition. One sailor was killed outright as the 5 inch gun exploded in the breach yesterday off the French Riviera. The remaining 12 gun crew members were evacuated to an Army hospital. one died on arrival.

Landstuhl Germany U. S John R. Pierce Mediterranean French Riviera Army Hospital

Ottawa Library Chosen Again for Senior Citizen Study

Ottawa was selected again as the pilot library for the Kansas Library Community A L A project. Miss Dean Lingle and Miss Nell Barnaby report the senior citizen group will be the focus of further study and discussion after a population and library study showed Ottawa’s 65 plus population is unusually high at 14.1 percent versus 10.2 statewide. The three percent of registered borrowers who are retired account for 12 percent of books checked out, guiding librarians to seek community involvement.

Kansas Library + Community A.L.A Ottawa Library Board Dean Lingle Nell Barnaby Lingle Barnaby Chamber of Commerce Don Madison Dean Berlin Harold Crawford Lyman Corlis, Jr Lola [Sloan Louise Walker Maude Adams

Normal Decline In Job-holders

Washington reports September employment fell by 681000 to 66071000, a normal seasonal drop as students return to school. The figure remains a September record and stands 1300000 higher than September 1955, though August set a higher 66752000.

Washington

Whooping Cranes Approach Kansas

From the National Audubon Society four migrating Whooping Cranes are nearing Kansas this fall. The four birds comprise two pairs that did not nest this year, with another pair and one young following. The young is the only known crane hatched this year, and additional birds may join later as they travel southward.

National Audubon Society New York City Kansas

Rare cranes urged safe passage by wildlife groups

In Aransas Texas wintering grounds wildlife agencies urge that whooping cranes be allowed safe migration. They are five feet tall with a seven foot wingspan and a red head patch with black wing tips. Young birds are rusty colored and the species is endangered. Hunters are asked not to shoot these large white birds.

Aransas Texas U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Liver and Onions Sauté Technique

When skillet cooking liver and onions, start by softening onions in butter until golden. Push onions aside, fry the sliced liver, adding more butter if needed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jay Ellis Forest Park Job Drake's Marjorie Clark Walnut Jimmy Lloyd Detwiler 13Th and Cedar Fayetteville, Ark Dengel Louis H. Dengel Ineanreng SHAM Hillcrest Glenn Ford Ernest Borgnine Rod Steiger Jubal C. A. Myers & Son Jack Nelson Pomona, Kas Albert Art & Son Rt Harold Ben Printy Cap Main Boeing A. C. Watters The Baptist Church Boeing Aircraft Wichita Faith Kattenhorn Welda Kenneth Coons Mulberry C. M. Wiley Byron Ill H. R. Devore Sam Reed Andy Reed Frank Pecinovsky Kansas City William Lyman Franklin County Sertomas Met — Lindel Chism Sertoman Legion Memorial Auditorium Howard Henderson Amer. Legion Auxiliary William Holden Peter Cinemascope Richard Todd Peters Land OF the Bible South Hickory Crosley First. National Bank Ottawa Library NEA Mildred S. Fenner Washington, D. C National Education Association Journal PTA Limb Funeral Home PTAWA Lage S. Main Bob McCrea Mgr First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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