Ottawa area briefs include hospital news and honors
Highlights from the Ottawa region show William H. Howe of Ottawa named associate member of the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Bethany Nazarene College honors Gary Hartpence with an all round freshman award. Clyde Romstedt reports a new grandson born October 1 to Mr and Mrs William R Coleman in Bellflower California. Also notes car accident on K-68 near Ottawa killing a calf with damage to a 1951 Olds. Other items include a VFW talent show cancellation and community notices about memberships and hospital stays.
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William H. Howe
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Ottawa University
Gary Hartpence
Ottawa
Bethany Nazarene College
Bethany
Oklo
Clyde Romstedt
William R. Coleman
Bellflower
Calif
Coleman
Laura May Romstedt
Clarence Dryden
Wellsville
Art Jensen
Bob Conaty
Dryden
Beckett Named Finney County Sheriff in Kansas
Ralph P. Beckett of Garden City was appointed Finney County sheriff by Gov. Fred Hall to take effect Oct. 15. Beckett, a former sheriff, will fill the unexpired term of A. A. Dewey who resigns to join the Kansas Bureau of Investigation as an agent.
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Topeka
Ralph P. Beckett
Garden City
Finney County
Fred Hall
Beckett
A. A. Dewey
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Prairie Village Area
Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs Donald Gray of Prairie Village on Tuesday, Mrs Kenneth De Wald, Jay Dee Sellers of 709 S Oak, and births to Kenneth Mille and James Beesley with healthy newborns. Discharges include M O Scott Garnett Eugene Saffron and several mothers with newborns or babies at addresses in Garnett Pomona Williamsburg and Richmond today.
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Donald Gray
Prairie Village
Kenneth de Wald
S. Elm
Jay Dee Sellers
S. Oak
Kenneth Mille
S. Cedar
James Beesley
Pomona
M. O. Scott
Garnett
Eugene Saffron
Willow
Douglas Dierks
Thomas A. Kraft
Route 1
Lewis Monroe
Richmond
Murder Suspect Back In Jail In Telluride Area
Telluride Colorado husky sheepherder Orvn 726, a mentally ill patient, was jailed again for questioning in the suffocation and burial of his 41 day old son. His wife Emma said he smothered the infant, kept her captive for weeks, then fled twice after jail escapes and was recaptured near Norwood.
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Telluride
Colo
Orvn
Marshall Hughes
Norwood
Emma
Bell
Naturita
Markets At A Glance New York stocks higher quietly
New York markets showed a modest advance with higher stock prices and a quiet session overall. Bonds remained steady with minimal changes while cotton held steady aided by light short covering.
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New York
Wheat and grain markets steady amid exports and storms
The market summary shows Wheat firm on export demand, Corn steady and other grains steady with exports. Soybeans strong with rain, Hog futures steady to 15 cents lower with a practical top near 15.85. Cattle steady with steers topping around 25.00.
Grain futures show firm prices as soybeans rise briefly
Chicago board of trade prices for grains drifted firm with soybeans up about five cents early on amid harvest delaying rains in the Midwest, though most gains faded by the close. Idaho claims 2,706 miles of railroad in state profile.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Midwest
Farm Controls Not The Answer
Atlantic City. Secretary of Agriculture Benson argued that solid farm prosperity must come from higher consumption and more efficient production, not government controls or higher price supports. He cautioned against well intentioned proposals that would freeze American agriculture into uneconomic patterns and hinder farmers from improving efficiency. The administration aims to be fair while avoiding hasty, unrealistic programs that could damage farm markets.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Benson
American Bankers Assn
Eisenhower
Tax Receipts On Upswing In Kansas Revenue
Latest report from the State Tax Commission shows Kansas sales tax receipts rising with retail activity. September brought in 3,830,998 from the 2 percent levy, up 314,452 year over year. First three months total 11,531,614, up 509,406 from the prior year, and September overall 9,299,929, up 400,877. Fiscal year to date collections reach 29,639,218, up 1,224,123.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Tax Commission
Market Recovery Pushes Stocks Higher In Quiet Trade
New York stocks rose sharply in a quiet session marking the market's second recovery day. Investors recovered a large share of Monday's losses as broad improvement spread across major issues.
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New York
Rock Luminescence Indicates Geologic Age
The glow emitted by certain rocks when heated serves as an indicator of their geologic age, reflecting the mineral's history and formation timeline.
Death of Herald editor Sidney F Harris Private funeral held
Sidney F Harris Herald editor and publisher died Sunday night a private funeral service was held at Hope cemetery yesterday afternoon. Rev John Schweigart officiated as rector of Grace Episcopal church of which Mr Harris was a member. Family members attended.
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Sidney F. Harris
Herald
Hope Cemetery
John Schweigart
Schweigart
Grace Episcopal Church
Harris
Hegle Rites outline for Williamsburg area resident
H C Hegle of route 1 Quene mo aged 57 died at his home yesterday at 3 40 pm after three years of poor health He was born June 16 1898 in Elk Kas a World War I veteran and longtime farmer He was a member of Leo Santee Post 179 American Legion Williamsburg Methodist Church Sunday School superintendent and taught a class Survivors include his wife Leila three daughters Mrs Homer Green Wichita Mrs Tommie Allen Herington and Mrs Henry L Dehn Pomona seven grandchildren four sisters and three brothers Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 30 am in the McVey Dengel Mortuary with Ronald Kerr officiating Burial in Lost Springs Kas
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H. C. Hegle
H. Clyde Hegle
Route 1
Quenemo
Elk
Kas
Hegle
Leo
Madison
Wisc
George Burke
Washington, D. C
Arthur
Havre
Mont
Will
Lost Springs
Maurice Hegle
Napoleon
Ohio
McVey-Dengel
Igel funeral services held for Carl S Igel
Funeral services were held October 3 at Lamb Funeral Home for Carl S. Igel who died September 29. Rev. Ward and Rev. Berger officiated. Honorary pallbearers included Lawrence Tussing and Gerald Ackerman. Active pallbearers listed. Music by Albert J. Williams with Mrs. Jd. Henning. Attendees from Women’s Democratic Club Job’s Daughters Ottawa Lodge No. 18 AF and AM. Interment at Highland Cemetery. Skelgas store closed Monday. representatives from Skelgas Co. attended. Floral tributes noted.
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J. A. Lonborg
Albert J. Williams
Jd. R. Henning
Women’s Democratic Club
Job
Greece Faces Serious Crisis After Pa pagos Death
Athens Greece Premier Alexander Papagos died of heart failure after a lung hemorrhage at 71. A national hero who defeated Italy in World War II and the Communists in 1949, Papagos had been ill since January. Conservative Greek Rally leaders plan funeral discussions to reunite the party and choose a successor amid looming political fracture.
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Athens
Greece
Alexander Papagos
Papagos
Greek Rally Party
55 Year Plaque To Ottawa Insurance Agency
A plaque honoring 55 years as the Ottawa agency for Great American Insurance was presented to the Porter Spears agency by N K Nelson of Topeka. The dinner at Opals Steak House hosted by Nelson marked Spears 28th anniversary with the firm. attendees included several spouses and the Nelsons.
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Ottawa
Great American Insurance Company
Porter- Spears
N. K. Nelson
Topeka
Opal’s
Nelson
George Spears
Tom Porter
Sadie Spratt
Don Huls
Spears
Pay Increase For Trainmen
Chicago reports a nationwide labor agreement with 130 Class 1 railroads and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. It provides a 10 cent per hour raise retroactive to October 1 for about 173000 to 175000 workers, covering brakemen switchmen conductors dining car stewards and baggagemen.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Railroad
Kansan bishop co adjutor consecrated in Arkansas
The Rev. Robert Raymond Brown a Garden City Kansas native was consecrated bishop co adjutor of the Arkansas Diocese. He will assist Bishop R Bland Mitchell and become bishop on Mitchell’s retirement. Fourteen Protestant Episcopal bishops attended the service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock. The ceremony marked the 17th anniversary of Bishop Mitchell’s consecration.
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Little Rock
Ark
Robert Raymond Brown
Garden City
Kas
Arkansas
R. Bland Mitchell
Mitchell
Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
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R. I. Spencer
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Kansas City
Maude Allison
VFW
Roy Lambert
Aade, Meimizia
Stortuary
Ronald Kerr
Finney
Caesar
Guy Madison
UL Saai
Border City Rustlers
T.a-U-Y
Idaho
Homewood Dance Pavilion
Mrs. Lamb
Lamb Funeral Home
Franklin County
YW Association
Graham Green
Columbia Pictures
David E. Rose
Baby
AE W ‘ Storri
Frank Lovejoy
Neefe-Brasselle
Cathy O’donnell
Karen Starpe
Dean Berlin
Bing Crosby
Grace Kelly
William Holden
Perlberg-Seaton
Paramount Picture
Hillcrest
Kansan
OC. A. Myers & Son
Centropolis
Franklin Co
A. J. Collins
Ray Bivins
Overbrook Livestock Sale
OverBrook
Irven Horst
Jack Nelson
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Waverly
Wavere
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Nellie Russell
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Russell George
Olathe
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