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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1956
Page
4
District Judge John Fentron granted Hutchinson News-Herald permission to photograph courtroom proceedings as an experiment on October 2. He said photographs, when judiciously exhibited, pose no more public confusion than the written word, noting no disturbance to the session.
Former Municipal Judge Otto Stegemann was fined 150 dollars in the Miami Beach court where he once presided. He said he would appeal the verdict finding him guilty of assaulting a policeman during a traffic argument.
Deeds listed include Nelson O Connor to Clyde F Todd for Lots 6-10 Blk 7 Williamsburg and Lula M Trout to Southwestern Bell Co for Lots A & B except S622 Blk 124. Russell Werntz to Bill Garrett for 25 dollars for Lots 8-10 Blk 18 Wellsville. Glenn R King to Oliver L Klinger for 45 acres in SE 4 Sec 5 16-19. Edward Barker to John Abel for FE 1/2 S 1/2 SW1/4 Sec 16 17-18 plus Tr Sec 16 17-18. Dale F Bones to Evelyn J Gaddis for SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec 10 18-19. Dorothy Waring to Wilbur D Henry for Tr Blk 1 Lathrops Add. James P Waring to Larry D Wassmer for Lots 31-33-35 Blk 79 except 65 feet of said lots. Harley A Tucker to Arthur E Finch for Lots 1-7 plus Lot D and 23 feet of Lot C all Blk 2 Imes. Vera E Brown to Ernest N Christee for E 1/2 Sec 6 Sec 116-18. Raymond Davis to Glenn R King for 10 acres in Sec 6 and 58.95 acres in Sec 5 all 17-20. W Ralph Fanning to Viola M Kratz for Lots 45-47 on E A Street Pomona.
The report details the Kansas State Bank of Ottawa assets and liabilities as of September 26 1956 including totals for cash balances US Gov't obligations loans and discounts and total assets. It lists deposits by category and shows capital accounts with surplus and undivided profits. The cashier W Hegberg signs and certifies accuracy with notary Ruth E. Pierson notarization dated October 11 1956.
A reader notices a compiled listing of church services across Watertown area congregations. Denominations include Christian Science, Sacred Heart Catholic, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Assembly of God, Bethany Chapel Baptist, Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ, Wesleyan Methodist, United Presbyterian, First Methodist, Grace Episcopal, Faith Lutheran, Free Methodist, Church of The Brethren, St Paul A M F, Federated Presbyterian, North Baptist, First Christian, and First Baptist with service times, masses, study groups, and meeting hours.
The 14 room Boicourt Hunting Association clubhouse was burned yesterday by a 100 acre grass fire nearby. Loss valued at $20,000. The association comprises Kansas City business and professionals. Also noted: one third of Washington residents work for the Federal Government.
Jaunty collar and graceful yoke bodice with flare skirt pockets in three sleeve versions. Misses' Sizes 12 14 16 18 2040. Size 16 requires 45s yards 39-inch fabric. Send 35 cents pattern plus 5 cents for 1st class mail to Anne Adams Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept New York. Include name address zone size and style number.
Regular city bus service on the North Side with no extra fare. Ask the driver for complete details.
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