Stock man Wilson tops Angus at American Royal
Side Jack Wilson a Pomona area stock man topped Angus cattle at the American Royal in Kansas City with 44 head of steers and 36 heifers. Ottawa High School band among 64 bands at KU Tulane game in Lawrence. Paola and Garnett bands also perform. A morning bus to Kansas City will start Nov 1 with an earlier 4 20 a m departure from North American Hotel. westbound transfers rerouted via the Turnpike. A misquote from Thursday’s Herald on Lloyd Stafford’s rally clarified he supports Gov. Docking. county Democratic chairman counted 58 attendees including candidates. Hal Roche trumpets world’s smallest tarpon at 4 ¼ inches and 3 ounces, planning to mount the fish.
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Jack Wilson
Pomona
American Royal
Kansas City
Wilson
Ottawa
Kansas University
Tulane
Lawrence
Paola
Garnett
North American Hotel
Kansaas City
Herald
Lloyd Stafford
George Docking
Stafford
Sta Te
Franklin County
Docking
A. C. Richeson
Secretary Weeks Resigns as Commerce Chief
Secretary of Commerce Sinclair Weeks resigned effective by November 10 citing pressing business and family reasons. President Eisenhower announced a recess appointment of Admiral Lewis L. Strauss to succeed him, noting Weeks had written Oct. 22 tendering his resignation and expressing willingness to aid the President in the future.
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Washington
Sinclair Weeks
Adm
Lewis L. Strauss
White House
Weeks
Boston
Eisenhower
Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Centropolis Church Celebrates 100 Years
Centropolis the rural hamlet of 60, stems celebrates a century of its Christian Church this Sunday led by Rev. Ernest Raines Nelson 72 year old pastor grandson of founder William Ward Nelson. events include Bible School at 10 am communion service, a basket dinner, and history recollections with local descendants and longtime members.
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Centropolis
Christian Church
Ernest Raines Nelson
William Ward Nelson
George Whipple
Kansas
Town and Country Churches
Topeka
Albert J. Willams
Ottawa
First Christian Church
Whipple
Alice Wright
Elma Wright
Fannie Tucker
Ernest R. Nelson
bandit steals strongbox from Bowling Green post office
Police reported a thief seized a 100 pound strongbox containing 5 cents in cash from the Bowling Green post office in D C. The incident prompted a police inquiry and an investigation into security lapses at the facility.
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Bowling Green, D.C
Bowling
Weather forecast for county fair this week
Fair through Saturday with cooler conditions this afternoon and little temperature change tonight and Saturday. Highs expected 65 to 70, lows around 35. Previous highs 82, lows 36. Record high 88 in 1939, record low 22 in 1917. River stage this morning 1.35 feet. Sunrise 6 41, sunset 5 39.
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Vances
Coveeen
P.M
Seorses
Bam
Richmond Girl Wins Trip To National 4-H Meeting
Loretta Roeckers, 18, Berea Boosters, is state winner in food preservation earning a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago Nov 29 to Dec 5. She is a Berea Boosters member with a long record in clothing, food preservation and gardening and a 4-H group leader.
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Richmond
Loretta Roeckers
Miss Roeckers
Chicago
Kansas
John Roeckers
Berea
Council
Richmond Belle Wag
Glee Club
Cchorus
Kayettes
Loretta
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp
St. Mary's College
Leavenworth
Marjorie Roeckers
Falsoj
Brazil
Newspaper Classified Radio Ad Snapshot
Until Oct 31 a list of magazine and journal subscription offers includes 60 weeks with E. Post at 4.79 for 22 months, L. H. Journal 3.85, 20 months Am. Home 3.75. Harriet Forbes, call Ch2-2242 Adv for other specials.
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Weeks & E. Post
Mos. L. H. Journal
Mos
Harriet Forbes
Democrats Lead In 5th District
Hutchinson AP reports the Hutchinson News straw poll across 22 of 23 counties shows Gov. George Docking and Rep. J. Floyd Breeding leading Republicans. Governor Docking 1,574. Reed 1,266. undecided 140. Breeding 1,441. Hope 1,372. undecided 167. Right to work amendment Yes 1,735. No 787.
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Hutchinson (Ap
Hutchinson News
George Docking
J. Floyd
Breeding
Docking
Reed
Congress
Hope
Salina Journal straw poll of 6th District results
The Salina Journal reports a completed canvass from 22 of 26 counties with Governor race results showing Clyde M. Reed 702 versus George Docking 697 and 131 undecided. For Congress Wint Smith 727, Elmo Mahoney 593 and 210 undecided. Amendment No. 3 right to work Yes 913, No 333, Undecided 284.
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Salina
Salina Journal
Clyde M. Reed
George Docking
Congress
Wint Smith
Elmo Mahoney
Capper Heads Kiwanis Club in Ottawa Election
Don Capper was named president of the Ottawa Kiwanis Club at yesterday’s election. Lowell Gish is president elect, Jay J. Scott is vice president, with two-year directors Jim Chandler Robert Winchester C W Henning and Bill Bancroft. One-year directors include Bernard Didde Warren Wesen and W W Robe. The group pledged one uniform for the Ottawa University band and will support band uniforms. Our own fresh dressed turkeys Call Antone's Poultry Se Ady.
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Don Capper
Ottawa Kiwanis Club
Lowell Gish
Jay J. Scott
Jim Chandler
Robert Winchester
C. W. Henning
Bill Bancroft
Bernard Didde
Warren Wesen
W. W. Robe
Ottawa
Antone
Ottawa Cy clones vs Leavenworth Pioneers Homecoming Duel
Ottawa High School Cy clones host Leavenworth Pioneers in the annual Homecoming game at Cook Field at 7 30 tonight. The Cyclones enter 1 3 1 on the season while Leavenworth stands 3 2.
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Ottawa High School
Cyclones
Leavenworth High School Pioneers
Cook Field
Hope Dims For Rescue Of 1 Trapped In Coal Mine
The Ottawa United Fund drive total reached 14161.82 as of today with workers seeking 17260 for United Funds and 5500 for the Chamber of Commerce civic activities fund.
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Ottawa
The
United
Chamber of Commerce
Ready For Election Of New Pope
Preparations in Vatican City for a conclave to elect a new pope. Cardin als gather in St. Peter's Basilica for Mass of the Holy Spirit while temporary walls seal off the election area. Mindszenty may attend if safe conduct issued. thrones prepared in Sistine Chapel.
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Vatican City
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter’s Square
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Josef Cardinal Mindszenity
Hungary
U. S
Budapest
Cardinal Mindszenty
College of Cardinals
Alojzije Cardinal
Stepinac
Yugoslavia
Krasic
DeMore, Ottawa Pioneer, Dies at 76 in 2:15 a.m.
Clarence J. DeMore known for drug service long tenure as cemetery drayman for Lamb Funeral Home and work with Ottawa University students. He helped the Ottawa Boys Band, aided High School marching, and volunteered with the Chamber of Commerce. Born August 14, 1882 in Paris, France. married Clara Crosskoph in 1915. Funeral Monday at Lamb Funeral Home at 3:30 p.m. Burial in Highland Cemetery.
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Clarence J
C. J." DeMore
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb Funeral Home
Ottawa University
Paris
France
Clara Crosskoph
DeMore
First Baptist Church
B.P.C.E. Lodge
Roger Fredrikson
A.B. Martin
W. A. Elliott
Highland Cemletery
Rock and Coal Bar Rescue Tragedy Hits Springhill Mine
A rock and coal collapse at No 2 colliery in Springhill trapping 91 miners including six supervisors. Eighty escaped, one body recovered. gas pockets and ventilation failure hinder rescue. Draegermen search passages as officials warn grim prospects for those buried on two levels. The disaster echoes a 1956 fatal explosion and marks Canada’s worst mine event in the town’s memory.
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Springhill
Arnold Patterson
Coal Company
Dominion Coal Co
H.M.C. Gordon
Draegermen
Cumberland Railway and Coal Co
The
Dominion’ Steel and Coal Corp
Cumberland No. 2
Cumberland No. 4
New Brunswick
Canada
Hillcrest
Alta
Maccan
North America
Gary Embree
Ralph Gilroy
Four Election Boards Yet to Be Seated in Franklin County
Franklin County Clerk Bruce Spears announced four of 29 election boards remain unfilled. When all members are named a training session for board members and township trustees is planned for October 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the District Court room of the Franklin County Courthouse. About 298 attendees are expected. instruction sheets will be issued for study prior to the meeting.
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Franklin County
Bruce Spears
Spears
Don White
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