Worthy Commanders Remembered at Masonic Temple
TRUE KINDRED honored past worthy commanders and advisors at the Masonic temple. Three petitions were received and three candidates elected for degrees. Nov. 18 has two scheduled degrees, with a style show led by Mrs. Jay Brown. Counselor's Night set for Nov. 7, with Mrs. Carl Nutt presiding. Guest officers from Kansas City conclaves expected. Halloween autumn decor. fifty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
J. R. Raffelock
Carl Nutt
Kansas City
Mines
Don Shade
Louis Dale
Estel Northway
Lyle Hanes
Piano Recital By Prof Fitch at Ottawa University
Prof Hubert Fitch of Ottawa University's music department will stage a piano recital next Monday at 8 30 p m in the university auditorium. Now a second year professor he has earned acclaim as a pianist and his concert last year established his art. He offers Bach Italian Concerto Beethoven Sonata Opus III Brahms Four Pieces Opus 119 and Ravel Mirrors. The recital is free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Fitch
Ottawa University Department of Music
Fitch
O. U
Bach
Beethoven
Brahms
Minot Beta Gamma Socialette Tonight Hosts Speakers
Mrs Leland Monroe returns Prof William Myers of the O to join Beta Gamma in Minot North Dakota. Army Mothers convention speaker will discuss Freedom Agenda under the program You and Your Freedom. Mrs B W Kelsey and Mrs Paul Gaynor are committee members. Hostess is Mrs Henry Colby with co host Mrs Ralph Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Myers
Beta Gamma
Minot
N. D
You
B. W. Kelsey
Paul Gaynor
Henry Colby
Ralph Emerson
Fourth Simmons Reunion Held Sunday in Lawrence
The fourth Simmons family reunion gathered in Lawrence on Sunday at the community building with a basket dinner and an afternoon business session led by vice president Tilfred Simmons of Ottawa. Officers elected included President Mrs Simmons Vice President Mrs Ruby French Secretary Mrs Harold Simmons Corresponding Secretary Miss Olga Simmons Treasurer Ed Woodsum A short program by Jerry and Joyce Douglass of Tulsa and photo slides by Woodsum capped the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Lucy Simmons
Lawrence
Tilfred Simmons
Ottawa
Simmons
Ruby French
Harold Simmons
Olga Simmons
Ed Woodsum
Jerry
Joyce Douglass
Tulsa
Ernest Sewell
C. H. Simmons
B. M. Haynie
G. C. Simmons
George French
Sue
Tommy
D. M
Looking Back At Ottawa Society Meeting Oct 17 1940
The Westminster Society held a Federated church meeting with hostesses Mrs. E. S. Bennett and Mrs. L. C. Ross. A potluck luncheon followed at noon. Members sewed during the work period. Mrs. O. E. Dick led devotions and Miss Catherine Campbell presided at the business session. Mrs. J. F. McCarthy introduced the Mi grants lesson study, presented by her mission study group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Society
Federated Church
E. S. Bennett
L. C. Ross
O. E. Dick
Catherine Campbell
J. F. McCarthy
Simmons Family Reunion Draws Local Guests in Lawrence
Week end houseguests at Tilfred Simmons home included Mr and Mrs Cecil Peaden and children Leanna and Cecil Jr from Oklahoma City. They attended the Simmons family reunion in Lawrence. Evening buffet included Ernest Sewell and many Oklahoma City guests, plus Ottawa residents Harold and Pearl Simmons and Christina Woodsum, with several Woodsum family members. Savings bonds are an investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Susan
C. O. Douglass
Jerry
Joyce
David
Judy
Tulsa
Ernest Sewell
Cecil Peaden
Lionne
Cecil, Jr
Edith Dodson
Oklahoma City
Rosa Simmons
Iva Palmer
Bob
Hazel Lee Simmons
W. O. Nelson
Bonnie Ridgway
McLouth
Kas
Charlie Gilliland
Baldwin
J. L. Kingery
Alva Kingery
Kathrine Elaine
Alice Mae
Pomona
Robert Stockdale
Cynthia
Kansas City
John Woodsum
Christine
Ed Woodsum
Donald Woodsum
Linda
J. D
Leo McCulley
Harold Simmons
Janet and
Fletcher
Tilfred Simmons
Rex Simmons
Everett Simmons
Charlie Simmons
B. F. Bowers
lOttawa
Alvin Spigie
Overbrook
Leanna
Simmons
Peaden
Edward Woodsum
John
Pearl McCulley
Olga Simmons
Christina Woodsum
Ottawa
Refrigerator milk freshness range by temperature
If your refrigerator stays at 38 to 40 degrees milk stays fresh for about four to ten days. This guideline helps gauge storage time and minimize spoilage.
Bridal Shower for Nell Hermesmeyer
Nell Hermesmeyer of southeast of Ottawa was honored at a bridal shower last evening. She will wed Ambrose Scheckel on Nov. 7. Hostess Mrs. Ernest Lawrance led the event with assistants Rex Gorton, W H M Williams, Claude Aubry, and Jo Ann Miller. Prizes went to Mrs. Jim Rybolt, Violet McEathron, Mrs. Kenneth Elder, and Mrs. W J Welton. Table centerpiece featured white wedding bells and white and green streamers. Attendants and guests included Elizabeth Hermesmeyer and the Mines Homer Miller, Hubert Albertson, Fred Lowrance, Ray Detwiler, Anton Strafuss, Agnes Stoffer, Gregory Peine, Anna Leecy, Charles Peterson, Herbert Guyett, and children Connie Welton, Vickie Aubry, Becky and Jill Lowrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Hermesmeyer
Ottawa
Ambrose Scheckel
Ernest Lawrance
Mmes
Rex Gorton
W. HM. Williams
Claude Aubry
Jo Ann Miller
Jim Rybolt
Violet McEathron
Kenneth Elder
W. J. Welton
Elizabeth Hermesmeyer
The
Mines
Homer Miller
Hubert Albertson
Fred Lowrance
Ray Detwiler
Anton Strafuss
Agnes Stoffer
Gergory Peine
Anna Leecy
Charles Peterson
Herbert Guyett
Connie Welton
Vickie Aubry
Becky
Jill Lowrance
Loot Recovered in Gravel Pile in Galena
In Galena Kansas officers using a searchlight and power shovel recovered 933 of holdup loot buried in a gravel pile. The money stolen from Fred Withers of Joplin last Thursday after he withdrew 1500 from a local bank. Suspects charged with first degree robbery are Harold Edwards Galena night patrolman Clifford Bryant taxi firm operator and George Lewis taxi driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Kas
Fred Withers
Joplin
Jules Doty
Harold Edwards
Clifford Bryant
George Lewis
Doty
Withers
Pay Hike For State Employes In Kansas
The Kansas Finance Council approved merit based pay raises averaging about 13.50 monthly for nearly 6,000 state civil service workers. The 15 percent total increase will rise five percent every six months starting July 1, with a January 1 start for the State Employment Security Division. Affected positions include clerks clerk-typists secretaries and stenographers. Gov. Fred Hall led the council as it approved the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Finance Council
Fred Hall
Talks on new contract for 51000 SW Bell workers stalled
Negotiations for a six state Southwestern Bell Telephone Co contract continued in St. Louis with union officials reporting no progress in recent sessions. Frank Lonergan of the Communications Workers of America said talks yesterday and Saturday yielded no gains while last week showed bargaining activity. A strike has been authorized by union members and wage demands average 10 cents hourly. the company has offered a 5 percent raise for certain classifications. Southwestern Bell serves Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Texas and part of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
CIO
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Frank Lonergan
District 6
Communications Workers of America
Southwestern Bell
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Illinois
Subscriptions and Renewals Recorded by The Herald
The Herald lists new subscriptions and renewals from multiple towns including Ottawa Wellsville Princeton Richmond Williamsburg Pomona Rantoul Quenemo Baldwin Garnett Greeley Melvern Overbrook Michigan Valley Waverly and several named subscribers such as Floyd Barnett R H Crone Scott Blow J M Burruss C A Waggy Paul Mohr Nettie Pearson and many others. The roster names individual subscribers by town and includes several families and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Ottawa
Floyd Barnett
R. H. Crone
Scott Blow
J. M. Burruss
C. A. Waggy
Paul Mohr
Nettie Pearson
G. H. Johnson
John McEchron
Harry Johnson
Earl McFadden
Harold Johnson
Wayne Anderson
William Ratzlaff
Willis Gilldand
Wellsville
John Silvius
Perry C. Dunn
Princeton
Eugene Hoyt
Myrtle Anderson
Quenemo
J. J. Neill
H. W. Reiner
Howard Curry
Baldwin
Karl Romstedt
Tommie Curtis
R. H. Morgan
Sr. Garnett
C. A. Davis
Ernest Pickett
Richard Strobel
Greeley
Fred Bach Melvern
Russell Reams
P. B. Weis
Overbrook
Theodore Fishburn
A. E Misenheimer
Michigan Valley
Willis J. Bennett
Osawatomie
Howard Vaughn
Waverly
Murphy Brothers
Polio Cases Rise to 246 in Kansas This Year
Eight new polio cases in Kansas last week bring the year's total to 246, compared with 644 at the same point last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Long-Missing Daughter Freed in Moscow Release
Erika Glaser Wallach, Noel Field's foster daughter, freed from Vorkuta labor camp and in Moscow awaiting travel documents. She says she was picked up in East Berlin in 1950 while seeking foster parents, held in solitary confinement for years, and sentenced to death as a spy in 1953. The last of the Field family to be freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Noel Field
Erika Glaser Wallach
Vorkuta
Soviet Union
East Berlin
East
Berlin
Field
State Department
Herta
Hermann
Cleveland
Europe
Switzerland
Hungary
Noel
Budapest
Goodyear to Expand Topeka Tire Plant with Additions
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co announced a multi million dollar expansion of its Topeka plant. Walter Rudder, the company vice president, said an eight million dollar addition is planned in the immediate future and another of equal size in 10 to 15 years. About 300 workers are to be added when the first addition is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Walter Rudder
Rudder
Awards of Merit Given to Small and Mid Newspapers
The Inland Daily Press Assn honored 25 North American papers for local government coverage. Awards were announced by Prof. Ralph Nafziger of the University of Wisconsin School of Journalism. Honorable mentions included St Francois County Herald Flat River Mo and Burlington Daily Republican. Mexico Evening Ledger received third place with Sedalia Democrat an honorable mention and Topeka Daily Capital got an honorable mention in the 25 000 to 75 000 circulation class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Canada
Inland Daily Press Assn
Ralph O. Nafziger
School of Journalism
University of Wisconsin
St. Francois
Daily County Herald
Flat River
Burlington
Kas
Daily Republican
Mexico
Evening Ledger
Sedalia
Democrat
Topeka Daily Capital
Kansas Supreme Court Admits Dale Dodge To Bar
The Kansas Supreme Court on Monday admitted Dale Arlyn Dodge of Lawrence to the Kansas bar after he completed a special oral examination. The exam was held because Dodge will leave for military duty before the next regular written exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Dale Arlyn Doge
Lawrence
Kansas
Dodge
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Artie Chanay
Preston Stockard
Thelma Stockard
Muecke Studio
Richardson
Doris Day
Young Atileart
Warner Bros
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John Wayne
Sir Walter Raleigh
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Jack Webb
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Paddy Chavefsky
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United Artists
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