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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

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Paola Area Briefs Prompt Local News Items

Several short items from Ottawa area newspapers cover a range of local happenings. The James Caven farm near Burlington reports a large hay barn and outbuildings destroyed by fire with 940 bales lost. A child visiting an Antioch family sustains facial injuries from a dog attack and required plastic surgery. Paola prepares for major public works with a land condemnation action for waterworks expansion and a large concrete paving project underway. The article also notes missing drums from the Ottawa Drum and Bugle Corps, a 1938 reunion, local travel notes, a Franklin County picnic in Pasadena, and a Harvest Home Festival slated for October 6. Various society items include divorces, reunions, officer elections, and upcoming events in Ottawa and surrounding communities. It closes with remarks from locals about dam projects and a pair planning to return to Ottawa.

Paola Dwight Haworth Ottawa Legion Guy Snedaker Herald Mears Park

Employment on U S railways in 1956

Employment on U S railways in 1956 averaged 1,058,216 persons. This is about 500,000 less than in 1926.

U. S

Births and dismissals at local hospitals this week

Hospital notes record births for Mr and Mrs Dean White of Carbondale a daughter born Wednesday weighing 7 lbs 11 oz. Mr and Mrs James Driver of Pomona have a daughter born today weighing 6 lbs 12 oz. Dismissals include Mrs Gary Clay of 750 Ash Mrs Howard O Neal and baby son route 2 Williamsburg and Mrs Lawrence Yohe with a baby daughter at 134 S Poplar. Also a note on prehistoric cave sculpture recording bird migrations 40 000 years B C.

Dean White Cari‘bondale James Driver Pomona Gary Clay Howard O'Neal Route 2 Williamsburg Lawrence Yohe S. Poplar

October farm sales list hits Kansas towns

A catalog of upcoming sales across Kansas lists events at Roberts Market in Lawrence East 11th Street on October 6 and 18, Overbrook Livestock Sales in Overbrook on October 10 and 17, Washington Creek Church Sale near Globe Store on October 18, Mrs. I. B. Sinclair near Ottawa on October 25, Rudy Haulk Estate near Lawrence on October 28, and Shaw and Ross near Wellsville on October 30, with additional entries and locations including Centropolis Clinton Ottawa and more.

Roberts Market East 11Th St. Lawrence Kas B. C. Nelson Centropolis Overbrook Charles Hagen Clinton Kas Overbrook Kas Washington Creek Nidea Globe Store I. B. Sinclair Ottawa Ont Rudy Haulk Lawrence Shaw & Ross Wellaville

Franklin County auction listings for 1917October notices

An OCR fragment lists multiple estate and sale notices around Ottawa Franklin County. Items include Miss Rapp estate at 7458 Main with antiques and 13 rooms of furniture, Mom & Blackie's at 118 N Main with restaurant equipment, a Grade A Guernsey herd of Harry L Morgan miles northeast of Ottawa, and various sales by Franklin County Sale Co and dates from October 4 to October 15.

Albert Stewart & Son Farm Ottawa Albert Harold Franklin County Sale Co Wilson & Locust Sts Miss Rapp Mom & Blackie's N. Main Harry L. Morgan

Dewey Denounces Stevenson Attacks on Eisenhowers

Former New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey condemned Adlai E. Stevenson for what he called a "witch's brew" of untruths aimed at the Eisenhower administration and the president's brother Milton S. Eisenhower. He urged listeners to share his outrage over the criticisms as he defended Eisenhower from charges regarding Argentina and other recent attacks.

New York Thomas E. Dewey Adlai E. Stevenson United States Milton S. Eisenhower Dewey Eisenhower Peron Argentina ABC Stevenson

Stevenson Says He Lacks Fitness for Presidency

On July 20 1952 Mr Stevenson stated that he had no fitness temperament mentally or physically for the job, signaling doubts about his own suitability to serve as president.

Stevenson

Polio Poster Boy Drowned By Chum

Colton California 11 year old Lester Stewart is held by juvenile authorities after allegedly drowning his schoolmate George Bryant eight, a polio victim and former national Polio Poster Boy. Bryant’s body was found face down in shallow Santa Ana River wash. Stewart reportedly admitted scuffling at water’s edge and holding Bryant underwater until he stopped bubbling before going home to watch television.

Colton Calif George Bryant Young Bryant Santa Ana Lester Stewart George Bryant Stewart

Eye protection saves vision of workers nationwide

In the past decade eye protective equipment in U S industrial plants has safeguarded the sight of about ten thousand workers. The finding underscores the importance of mandatory safety gear in reducing eye injuries across industries.

U. S

Republican caravan to tour five district towns next week

The Republican campaign caravan will traverse the 5th Congressional District for four days visiting 36 towns. On the return trip to Topeka for the weekend it will stop at eight towns in the 4th District.

Topeka

Ottawa Churches Welcome You

A list of subscribers includes Roy Taylor of Ottawa route 2 Naylor of Wellsville Norris Johnson route 1 Clarence 8 Jones Raymond Kratz Pomona Evan McKeon Rantoul Mrs H S Jones route 9 J M Gentry Williamsburg Pete Johannes Jr Homewood Bill Fisher Osawatomie Ottawa churches extend a welcome.

Roy Taylor Ottawa N. E. Naylor Wellsville Norris Johnson Clarence Jones Raymond Kratz Pomona Evan McKeon Rantoul H. S. Jones J. M. Gentry Williamsburg Pete Johannes, Jr Homerwood Bill Fisher Osawatomie

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