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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

10

Acorn Rustlers Meet Shares Achievements and Plans

Usha Sudan IFYE from India spoke at the annual achievement meeting held jointly with Acorn community. Members displayed projects, Wilma Carey led demonstrations, and awards were given for completed record books. Next meeting October 19 features a picnic supper and officer elections. About 65 attended.

Acorn Rustlers Usha Sudan IFYE India Acorn Wilma Carey Carol James Joyce Jeanie Hamilton Linda Wood Joy Long

Egg grading schools planned across Kansas in October

M A Seaton and M E Jackson Kansas State College specialists announce October egg grading schools. Programs cover quality trends grade standards practice grading and Q&A with a written federal licensing exam. Kansas Board of Agriculture staff will explain the Kansas quality egg law. Sessions run Oct 17 Topeka Oct 18 Emporia Oct 19 Iola Oct 20 Pittsburg Oct 21 Independence start 10 am. Similar sessions in November including Ottawa on Nov 18.

M. A. Seaton M. E. Jackson Kansas State College Manhattan Kansas Board of Agriculture Topeka Municipal Auditorium Shawnee Jackson Wabaunsee Osage Emporia Farmers’ ‘Room County Court House Lyon, Chase, Coffey Greenwood Iola Little Theater Riverside Park Allen, Woodson Neosho Pittsburg Christian Church Crawford Bourbon and Cherokee Independence Washington Montgomery Wilson Labette Ottawa

Local meeting notes list Garrett and council members

Garrett served as secretary and Mrs Garrett led the music. Alice Carpenter and reporter Louis Greaves noted council members Nancy Hull and Rebecca Brittingham. Joe Hiatt gave a project talk on music appreciation. Mrs Thomas O Dea attended, cake decorating by Mrs Charles Hunzicker. Next meeting will be at Spring Creek School.

Beth Batdorf Jerry Reser David Anderson Kenneth Evans Dick Lister Girl Council Sandra Clark Boy Council Charles Finch Ruth Ann Shoemaker John Morgan Theo Tucker Cheryl Taylor Sharon Taylor Angus Cow Dee Elien Lister Ray Evans Ilene Hase Linda Lloyd Nancy Houston Delores Walker George Brenner Norma Lou Houston Mary Whiteford Judy Schmitt Delores Brockus Ellsworth Burnett Dale Willing Workers — Club Mary Margaret Garrett Louis Greaves C. Hunzickers Rebecca Brittingham Mary Margaret

Old man seeks free meal amid police call in Detroit

Detroit reports a 65 year old beggar named Gender Adams who has long roamed the streets since 1929. He stopped a policeman and begged for a bowl of soup. Police found him at headquarters with 529 dollars in cash and a bankbook showing 5226 in deposits. He was placed in a cellblock and quipped he hoped he was not too late for lunch.

Detroit Gender Adams Adams

Kansas agricultural station reports 1955 wheat barley oats yields

The circular from the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station covers wheat winter barley and winter oats varieties grown at 17 locations. It lists yield test weight lodging milling and baking quality plus other data for 1955 and longer periods. Bluejacket wheat was added to the 20 cent per bushel discount list for 1956 price supports due to inferior milling or baking qualities.

Marizes Kansae Agricultural Experiment Station Kansas

Richmond News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

The John Coles were Sunday dinner guests at Clarence Burnett's home. Mr and Mrs Henry Mersman and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ford visited Chester Graffhams in Homewood Tuesday evening. Lonnie Chambers spent Sunday with her parents in Colony. A peanut butter spread note mentions cupcakes and muffins.

John Coles Clarence Burnetts Henry Mersman Kenneth Ford Chester Graffhams Homewood Lonnie Chambers Colony

Kansans among victims in Wyoming airliner crash

Two Kansas connections were among 66 killed in a Wyoming airliner crash. Grace Brown of Luray, Kansas, was traveling to Honolulu to join a son, Dale Brown, who also perished. Dr. L V Devine, 47, linked with brother Dr. V J Devine, ran an osteopathic clinic once in Salina, later Kansas City.

Kansas City Kansas Wyoming Grace Brown Luray Kan Honolulu Dale Brown Brown L. V. Devine V. J. Devine Salina

Two Killed As Car Hits Freight Train Near La Salle

A speeding auto rammed a moving Union Pacific freight train near La Salle Colorado killing a man and a boy. Initial reports of a woman victim were corrected as false. State Patrol identified the dead as Frank Rodriguez, 34, of the area.

Denver and Leonard Trujillo Involved In Train Derailment

Denver the car owner and 12 year old Leonard Trujillo of La Salle were involved as fifteen box cars derailed on a Denver to Omaha freight line. No crew members were injured. Also includes a simple easy tomato salad recipe using tomato halves topped with egg salad and optional onion for flavor.

Ben C. Kiefer State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee United States County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office Denver Leonard Trujillo la Salle

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