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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1956

Page

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Local Briefs Highlight Meters, Elections and Deserters

A cluster of brief items covers police meter violations in Ottawa, an attempted phone call to a Herald, and deslinger reports. Elections from Harrison township include Ralph Sand and Mrs. Glen Lancaster. A Navy deserter, Richard C. Austin, is held on base charges after leaving Hutchinson. Also: birth certificates for 15 players, a new siren at Garnett city hall, and a judge considering dismissal of a 14 year old babysitter case.

Jon McCurdy East Fourth Miami County JR. E. Burgoon Shawnee County County Extension Council Harrison Township Erin Grovese Ralph Sand Glen Lancaster Sand Richard C. Austin Naval Base Hutchinson Dean Driscoll Austin Pennsylvania

Hospital Notes Admits Several Residents This Thursday

The hospital reports admissions including Mrs. Willis Gilliland at 724 Cleveland and Mrs. Stanley Johnson at 717 S Poplar, plus Mary Alice Ferguson at 734 N Locust and Terry Cramer at 627 N Cedar. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Roy Martin at North Main Trailer Court weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Massen gale at 315 E Ninth weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Discharges include Mrs Josephine Magrath Harris and Mrs James Ware Williamsburg and Mrs Mary Miller at 230 S Elm to Anis may.

Willis Gilliland Cleveland Benjamin Schlegel Willow Stanley Johnson Poplar Mary Alice Ferguson N. Locust Terry Cramer N. Cedar Printhe Roy Martin North Main Trailer Court Kenneth Massengale Josephine Magrath Harris James Ware Williamsburg Mary, Miller S. Elm Anis

Prospects for Moisture in Kansas Drought

The Weather Bureau reports dim prospects for relief in the Karsas drought with five day outlook showing no precipitation of consequence. Temperatures expected to average 3 to 6 degrees above normal, cooler recent days, highs from 77 to 86, and lows mainly in the 50s with a 46 at Topeka airport. Frost patches noted in the Kansas River valley as warmer air moves in.

Weather Bureau Goodland Garden City Topeka Dodge City Kansas River Valley Bureau

Bomber Crashes Near March Air Force Base

Riverside California reports a large sixjet Air Force B47 crash south of March Air Force Base near Perris. President Eisenhower warned the U S may halt H bomb tests if international controls are agreed. The fate of the crew and origin of the plane remained undetermined.

Riverside Calif March Air Force Base Perris Washington Eisenhower March Air Agreed Force Base Jone United States

Centropolis and Kas Want Ads List October Sales

The Herald want ads specify upcoming auctions and sales across Kansas towns including Centropolis Ottawa Overbrook Lawrence Clinton Ottawa and Globe Store area. Listings name sellers and dates such as Mrs B C Nelson Overbrook Livestock Sale Roberts Market Sale Washington Creek Church Sale and Rudy Hauik Estate with locations and event dates in October.

C. A. Myers & Son Centropolis Ottawa Roberts Market Hastwith St Lawrence Kas B. C. Nelson Kay Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Charles Hagen Clinton Overbrook Livestock Washington Creek Yalles Globe I. B. Sinclair Rudy Hauik Shaw & Ross Miles Wellayiile Jack Nelson Pomona Anderson County Kansas Paola Fair Grounds Paola

Baker University Trustees Meet in Baldwin on Oct 12

Dr John Clinton district superintendent of The Methodist church will attend Baker University Board of Trustees semi annual meeting in Baldwin October 12. It will be the first regular meeting since President Scarborough began duties. Discussed items include Baker's 100th birthday observance in February 1958 and plans for Scarborough’s inauguration.

Baldwin John Clinton The Methodist Church Baker University Board of Trustees Wm. J. Scarborough Scarborough Nelson F. Horn Clinton Baker Baker University Iturstees

Deaths Mrs Will Young funeral in Garnett

Mrs Will Young, born December 18 1868 near Berea Kansas, daughter of John and Margaret Kelsey, married William S Young in 1890. She lived in Ottawa and Garnett, attended U P then Methodist church. Survived by five children Owen Harrisonville Frank Mission Joy Garnett Jay Osawatomie and Mary deceased, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Husband died about a year ago. Funeral Sept 29 at Farris Funeral Home Garnett officiated by Rev Paul Pentz with pallbearers Ross Spencer C F Porter Guy Rogers A Ander son Ralph Beasley Glen Kirk rendall.

Will Young Farris Garnett Paul Pentz Ross Spencer C. F. Porter Guy Rogers Anderson Ralph Beasley Glen Kirkrendall O. D. Meisenheimer Elizabeth Jane Kelsey John Margaret Kelsey Berea Kas Ottawa U.P. Church Methodist Church William S. Young Owen KX. Young Harrisonville Frank C. Young Mission Joy Arnett Jay A

Girl Slays Aunt Over Missing Allowance

Oakland California report of 12 year old Patricia Corcoran from Mitchell South Dakota killing her aunt Laverne Bunce with an axe after losing a $5 school allowance. She confessed saying she must be crazy. Police describe the tense scene and her homesickness as motive.

Oakland Calif South Dakota Patricia Corcoran Guy Bunce Edward Ray William J. Corcoran Mitchell Bunce Ray Laverne Patricia

Probe Use of Relief Funds

Wagoner County grand jury halted its six week inquiry into state relief funds used for political purposes. Six indicted, including four high in Oklahoma Democratic councils, plus a state legislator and an Gov. Raymond Gary aide. They allegedly defrauded the state by paying $20 relief checks to campaign workers for Edwin Russell Jr. support. Arraignments set for tomorrow before District Judge Andrew Wilcoxen.

Wagoner Okla.m Wagoner County Oklahoma Democratic Party Raymond Gary Edwin Russell Jr Andrew Wilcoxen Grand Jury Russell

Local Market Note Sparks Community Trade

A brief market update notes local buyers and sellers exchanging goods and services in the neighborhood. The item highlights small vendors, casual bartering, and a communal effort to boost nearby commerce. Public interest centers on accessible prices and neighborhood participation.

Shaw Urges Voters to Vote a Party Ticket

Republican gubernatorial nominee Warren W. Shaw urged Kansas voters to vote a party ticket saying he believes in party government. He claimed the system has worked for more than a century and a half and should continue to work in the nation, in Kansas and in every county in Kansas.

Russell Kas Warren W. Shaw Kansas Shaw

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Jay Ellis Drake's Bakery C-St John B. Pierson State Senate Pat Luck Miami Women's Democratic Club Legion Hall Newell George Kansas City Congress Ellen Nora Rapp Horace J. Smith, Jr Santa Monica Smith Miss Rapp B. W. Kelsey F. F. Risden Gladys M. Risden Floyd Coffman Ervin Garrett Garrett Europe Louis A. Wolken J .August Wolken Greeley U. S 8Th Infantry Divission Fort Carson Colo Sth Germany Wolken Greeley High School Fort Sill Everett O. Reed Lyle Reed 6Th l Armored Artillery Battalion Fort ‘St Okla City Hall Marshall Allen American Legion Stafford May Milo Harris California Dengel Louis H. Dengel Lke Herald Neill George Waverly Will Moore William Tyson Meigern Crabb Homewood Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harald Franklin County Sale Co Wilson & Locust Sts Mom & Blackle Harry L. Morgan Printy & Son Printy Ben Main S. Main St. Boniface Church Scipio, Kansas Richmond West Scipio Briscoe Drug Store Peewee Harry Harry Smith Auto Supply Limb Funeral Home Smawan Funeral Sinecrome Star Grain & Lumber Co Erbe Au Vne Revele As Towner Sea Coe Sie Osdee Pann Cs Een Fey Rapp Chuck Stewart First National Bank William Overton Organization of Kansas City, Kansas J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
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