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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1955

Page

3

News From Lane Compact Social Roundup

Mrs Ellery Stevens won a quilt made by the Rebekah lodge. Lane activities include a Friday 1.0.C.F. hall meeting with Mrs Jerry Triplett and others, Rantoul slated to install as Rebekah Assembly president. Numerous Sunday visits and family travel noted from Ottawa Topeka Shawnee and Richmond, with Lane W.S.C.S. inviting committee.

Ellery Stevens Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Jerry Triplett Harley Burchfield Vern Morlan W. M. Christian Elizabeth Burkdoll Steve Needham Rantoul Rebekah Assembly Leslie Renier Patty Linda Rapid City S. D Topeka Charles Bump Elmo Shepherd Ottawa Gene Bump Richmond Jim van Horn Osawatomie Lottie Burn Ted Miller Dicky Leroy Day Beagle Edith Chambers Esther Burns Ora Cunningham Gene Charles Ray Cunningham Shawnee Charles St. Louis Nancy Barrett Walter Barrett Marshall Allen Berniece Byers R. H. Byers Lane W.S.C.S

Lane community notes in hectic Homecoming week

Lane residents kept busy with church annex clothing drive for Dielne Indian Mission in Louisianna and Homecoming preparations. Events included dinners, visits from Topeka and Ottawa guests, youth activities, and a pie and box supper sponsored by Lane High School sophomores.

Stevie Paola Bill Hettler Lavon Hettler Ottawa Cathy Ora Cunningham Gene Greeley Dielne Indian Mission Louisianna Mesdames Ross Kimball Maney White W. A. Neill, Sr Walt Landers Jerry Triplett Jake Triplett W. M. Christian Christian Osawatomie W. A. Neill John Burkdoll Vinita Grand River Wayne White Norman White Ginger Joy Brownlee Topeka E. F. Brownlee Gail Miller Joyce Dean Kennedy Richard Ware Swope Park Zoo Kansas City Lane Osawatomié Albert Lane K. C Youth For Christ Wesley Dreyer Becky Neill Larry Dana Porter Clayton Whetstone Jay Swogar Steve Ed Prothe Shirley Beverly Merle Cole Lane Metodist Church Ross Kimball Jake Hieber Oscar Henderson John Baxter Donald McDougal Howard Burress Paul Gentry Earl Kennedy Lou Gerth Harley Burchfield Wesley Dreyer, Sr W. A. Neill, Jr

Subscribers Subscriptions and Death Statistics Mentioned

The Herald notes new subscriptions and renewals across Ottawa Rantoul Richmond Pomona Williamsburg Princeton Wellsville Waverly Quenemo Michigan Valley Baldwin with dozens of named individuals. It cites U S Government Vital Statistics showing 1953 accidental fall deaths nearly double those from lung cancer followed by Herald Want Ads for results.

The Herald Ottawa Ruth Moody Cassie Coe Joe Hillebert Clarence Good Roscoe Smith J. B. Hamilton Fred Scott Oliver Shaw Raymond Davis W. H. Reams Henry Hildebrandt Rantoul Evan McKeon Lane Ralph Macklin William Owens Richmond C. H. Morrow Pomona W. L. Nitcher T. J. Plashka J. D. Jennings Clarence Jones Glen J. Chambers Albert Smith Ralph Allen Kenneth Bowman Porter Shaw F. E. Button Raymond Kratz A. Bronson Williamsburg EarlWare E. R. Goff John Mallory Bud Kirkland Clyde Todd Princeton Glenn Greenfield J. G. Barnes Bert McCune Leroy Wasmund Earl Gorton Cleo Nitcher George Robertson Wellsville Lester Coffman Paul J. O’neil Frank Brady Jack Crownie Ray Brecheisen Waverly Earl Stevenson Donnie Hess Roy Hess Roy Broyles Andrew Gilliland Quenemo Clarence Swallow George Lewis Michigan Valley Jay Ramshaw Baldwin Ernest E. Kaub U. S

September Was Wet in Oklahoma State Weather

Oklahoma endured one of its wettest Septembers with several cities reporting 10 inches or more. Antlers in Pushmataha County reached 10.74 inches and Daisy in Atoka County 10.57, per the U S Department of Commerce. Normal September rainfall is 3.15 inches. Last year averaged 0.97 inches.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Antlers Pushmataha Atoka County U. S. Department of Commerce

Reds Hold Five Americans Say Reds Hold Five Americans

CAMP FRIEDLAND Germany The first group of civilian German prisoners from the Soviet Union arrived in the West today. Some claim to be Americans or to have American connections while held in Russian slave labor camps. Names include Pvt Sidney Ray Sparks and others alleged to be spies or linked to espionage with 25 year sentences.

Friedland Germany Soviet Union Pvt Sidney Ray Sparks Tennille West Berlin Bob Goldman Estonia U. S Jack Goralski Georges Green Levin Green Los Angeles Moscow Leah Green Vorkuta Urals Vile Siberia Vladimir Golowski Jr Shanghai Golowski Russia Vladimir Golowski San Francisco

United States Attorneys Questioned on Wichita Jury Room Microphones

The Senate Internal Security subcommittee will question present and past U S attorneys in Kansas about authorization of secret microphones in the Wichita federal jury room. William C. Farmer is named in the inquiry and testimony is planned.

Washington U. S Kansas Wichita Senate Internal Security William C. Farmer

Jurors studied in Chicago as U S Attorney recall discussed permit chatter

U S attorney at Wichita George Templar of Arkansas City, former U S attorney, and Robert Cowger, Templar's assistant, testified Friday that he did not recall anyone asking his permission. Deliberations of juries in five civil cases were recorded secretly last year as part of a University of Chicago study of the jury system's operations.

U. S Wichita George Templar Arkansas City Robert Cowger Templar University of Chicago

Floods Leave Athens Residents Homeless In Greece

Scores of residents in the Athens area were left homeless as 48 hours of heavy rain caused floods and communication outages. Highways were cut off and railroad tracks blocked by mountain slides, with extensive flood damage reported on tobacco plantations in the Salonika Plain.

Athens Greece Salonika

Labour treasurer contest ends in crushing Bevan defeat

Delegates from various labor organizations voted their full membership strength in the British Labour party treasurer contest, delivering a landslide victory over Aneurin Bevan. In other items, Vincenza reports Honest John rockets arriving from West Germany to bolster US forces in Italy, and Jacques Mornard seeks parole after 16 of 20 years for Trotsky’s slayer.

Aneurin Bevan British Labor Party Vincenza Italy West Germany Mexico City Leon Trotsky Jacques Mornard

Multiple Car Ownership Surges Among American Families

The article notes that over 4.4 million American families own more than one car, marking a rise of more than 70 percent in the last five years, reflecting shifts in mobility and household wealth.

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