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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1956

Page

2

Local Briefs Highlight City Builds and Events

The Herald notes plans for a new Southwestern Bell office in El Dorado costing 315000, library hours shifting to 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. weekdays, and a Weather service report showing August rainfall of 4.56 inches. It covers dove season opening, a trash fire at 1440 S Main, a banker transfer to Arkansas City, Docking’s political role, and the Wellsville Fair acts and 4-H displays.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company el Dorado Walter Schwarz Worden Douglas County S. Main Harley Gover

Deaths Mrs Mary Anna Patten 63 Wichita

Mrs Mary Anna Patten 63 of Wichita died Thursday at home widow of Clinton Patten who died in 1950 She was born Lane Oct 31 1892 daughter of Charles P and Mary Needham Lee Active in Eastern Star past matron of Atwood chapter Survivors include son Frank E Patten Wichita daughters Norma Lee Witt Lincoln Neb and Lillian Bell Voss Pittsburg Kas seven grandchildren sister Mabel Wilbur Denver brother Everett Lee Parker Kas Funeral services Tuesday 930 am Broad way Mortuary Wichita Graveside Princeton cemetery 3 pm Tuesday

Mary Anna Patten Wichita Clinton Patten Charles P Mary Needham Lee Lane Patten Eastern Star Atwood Kas Frank E.patten

Funeral services for Leonard C. Cade postponed

Funeral services for Leonard C. Cade of Kansas City have been postponed until Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McVey-Dengel Mortuary. The casket will be open for friends at the mortuary from noon today.

Leonard C. Cade Kansas City McVey-Dengel Mortuary

Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported

Hospital notes list new admissions including Clayre Ely and Kathy Lynn Bowen. Births recorded for Loren Morlan of Rantoul and John Roth, with weights. Valis Gorton’s daughter born Friday weighing 7 lb 12 oz. Dismissals include Mrs Waldron Farley and baby, plus several other discharged patients and newborns noted in Wellsville and surrounding routes.

Clayre Ely S. Mulberry Robert L. Hadsall S. Cedar Kathy Lynn Bowen N. Mulberry Loren Morlan Rantoul John D. Roth Valis Gorton S. Oak Waldron W. Farley Baldwin Robert Ferguson Lauren Mohler Jerry Norris Karen O'Connor Wellsville Fred Hornecker

Salmon runs lag king salmon by a month in fresh water

Silver salmon start their migration to streams for spawning about a month later than king salmon. The Perigueux area in France hosts a Paul Revere museum, in the town where the patriot's father was born.

Paul Revere Perigueux France

Temperature Drop Across Plains States Lifts Warmth eastward

A sharp cool front swept the Plains with as much as 20 degree drops in Central and Northern/Southern Plains. Wichita Kansas hit 59 and Gage Oklahoma 55, while 40s spread to southern Nebraska. Thunderstorms dumped heavy rain in the Mississippi Valley, notably 14% inches near Little Rock and Pine Bluff.

Plains States Mississippi Valley Atlantic Coast Central Plains Plains Wichita Kan Gage Okla Nebraska Little Rock Pine Bluff Ark Appalachians

Kansas War Dads Open Convention

McPHERSON The Kansas War Dads and its auxiliary open their state convention here tonight. E G Capelle national president of the War Dads and Mrs Roy Ackman of Macomb Ill national president of the auxiliary will be the featured speakers during the convention which ends Monday. State officers will be elected Monday morning.

Mcpherson Kansas War Dads E. G. Capelle War Dads Roy Ackman Macomb Ill Auiliary

Farm and Livestock Sale Listings Across Kansas

Auction notices list sales for Alfred Seele near Lawrence and C A Myers Son in Centrolis with Sept dates. County fairs in Ottawa and Waverly host Holstein breeders and weekly sales at Overbrook and Waverly. Local farms and community sale events run Thursdays and Tuesdays near Pomona Ottawa and Overbrook with phone contacts.

C. A. Myers & Son Ottawa Alfred Seele Lawrence C. A. Goodman Pomona Jack Neilson Kas Anderson County Overbrook East Central Kansas Holstein Breeders Association County Fair Barn

Funeral services for Mrs Harry E Cram at Lamb Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Harry E Cram will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Lamb Funeral Home with Rev T Neill Hiatt and Rev Cecil M Orr officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery.

Quanah Parker Family Seeks Burial Debate At Powwow

About 300 descendants of Quanah Parker gathered in Lawton Oklahoma for a powwow to settle a dispute over moving Quanah and Cynthia Ann Parker’s remains from Post Oak Cemetery near Ft Sill to Ft Parker Texas. Daughter Neda Birdsong opposes relocation. At Craterville Park the three day reunion includes about 100 Texas relatives mainly descendants of Cynthia Ann Parker. Quanah Parker later led peaceful efforts at Ft Sill before his death in 1911.

Lawton Okla Quanah Parker Cythia Ann Parker Post Oak Mission Ft. Sill Ft. Parker Tex Neda Birdsong Oklahoma Quanah Topay Craterville Park Texas Cynthia Ann Mexia Lawrence Sullivan Ross Crowell Poynor Post Oak Cynthia

World Wide News Briefs: Clashes and Refugees Reported

Egypt reports deadly Israeli raids to UN observers but minimizes coverage at home amid Suez Canal worries. Hong Kong seals borders to refugee flow from Red China, forcing one exit per admitted refugee. Old Delhi endures fifth bombing in nine weeks injuring 29 as police link outsiders to communal tensions. Tampico suspends port captain amid investigation after 500 migrants deported from Mercurio spill into Panuco River. several drown as others reach shore.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt U.N Cairo Hong Kong Red China China New Delhi Old Delhi Tampico Mexico Luis Sevilla Seeman Mercudio U. S Panuco

Bridge Opens End of Ferry Era in Richmond Era Ends for San Pablo Strait

Gov Goodwin J Knight led a motorcade across the new San Rafael Richmond bridge as ferries that carried cars for 41 years across the four mile San Pablo Strait of San Francisco went out of service, marking the end of an era.

Richmond Calif Goodwin J. Knight San Rafael-Richmond San Pablo Strait San Francisco

Driver He'd After Car Hits Crowd

OKLAHOMA CITY two persons injured last night one critically when a car struck pedestrians after its driver left a tavern Police arrested George W Franklin 30 for drunk driving Witnesses said the driver shouted I am going to kill you all Hurt critically Geraldine Heath 33 Jerome Smith 25 escaped with cuts and bruises Heath may lose a leg hospital staff said

Oklahoma City George W. Franklin Geraldine Heath Jerome Smith Miss Heath

File Claims On Uranium Land In Montrose Colo

About 60 persons filed claims yesterday when the federal government opened 21,713 acres in western Colorado to uranium prospectors. An expected rush failed to develop. Sheriff's officers said there were no incidents. The AEC had released the land after an unsuccessful preliminary exploration, deeming further work too expensive.

Montrose Colo Colorado Atomic Energy Commission AEC Montrose County

Deeds Recorded in This Week's Credit Bureau Bulletin

Deeds listed include Andrew Garrett to Steve Garrett for lots 1 3 5 block 1 Hamblin Walton Add W O Plake to Glen Baldevine for lots 2 4 6 block 2 Lathrop Add Isabella Saffron to Benjamin Miller for SW 14 NW 14 section 26 17 20 Lindel Chism to Manuel Baldevine for lots 14 16 block 15 BS T Add Esther Hennessy to Norma Sink and Lawrence Jacob for lots 30 32 24 36 block 130 John Baxter to Clar on Cook 80A E of NW 4 32 18 121 Eugene Bump to Lula Hobson 10 ft WSE corner of Nl of NW 44 13 19 Louise Leatherberry to J Dean Nofsinger for lots 2 4 6 block 118

The Credit Bureau Bulletin Andrew Garrett Steve Garret Hamblin Walton Plake Glen Bones Lathrop Isabella Saffron Benjamin Miller Lindel Chism Manuel Baldevine BS & T Esther ‘Hennessy Norma Sink Lawrence Jacob John Baxter Claron Cook

Sunday At The Churches List Of Local Services

A compact guide to church services across town listing Sacred Heart Catholic and multiple Protestant congregations with service times, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings. Includes Kingdom Halls of Jehovahs Witnesses Quenemo Bluie lecture Watchtower study and Assembly of God affiliations.

Christian Science Society South Hickory Sacred Heart Catholic 4Th and Cedar Mathew Guilfoyle Kingdom Halls of Jehovah’s Witnesses Quenemo Kansas St Paul Amg C. J. Prince Assembly of God B. R.harris Young Peoples Meeting Church of Christ N. Poplar C. EB. Andrews Bethany Chapel Baptist Second Poplar Wm. Bailey Church of the Nazarene Seventh and Elm J. Russell Smith Firth and Cedar Wesleyan Methodist N. Main Wayne E. Caldwell Wesleyan Free Methodist North Oak Carl Adolphson Grace Episcopal John B. Sweigart Church of the Brethren Gerald Mease C.B.Y.F Trinity Methodist Church First Methodist John Hysom Peter

Multiple Congregations Share Sunday Schedules

Calvary Baptist and several nearby churches publish a dense, varied Sunday timetable with an assortment of services, sermons, and youth programs. Notable items include Calvary Baptist morning worship "The Donkey That Knew More Than His Master" and youth hour at 6 44 pm, plus guest speakers and interdenominational events at First Christian and Trinity Methodist. Additional listings cover North Baptist, Federated Church, Trinity Methodist, United Presbyterian, Faith Lutheran, and associated Sunday school times, worship periods, and prayer meetings.

Calvary Baptist Mth Hickory Bill Weber Ray Cal Stiner Omaha Neb First Christian Cedar Ernest S. Worden Labor Unions For God First Methodist Church Annex Hop Trinity Methodist Church P. m Faith Bible Clayton Federated Church Cfifth Maint William Ward Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Robert B. Craig Methodist Youth Fellowship C. S United Presbyterian Third and Walnut M. Todd MacDonald Chas. M. Wilson Garnett

Arizona tops nation in bank deposit growth decade

Arizona leads the nation in the rate of bank deposit growth over the past decade with an increase of 104.7 percent. The data also shows philanthropy giving, where fifty three cents of every dollar goes to religious groups, and a note on world land areas: New Guinea spans 347,450 square miles, Greenland being the largest.

Arizona U. S New Guinea Greenland

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Jay Ellis Brockway D. C Mike Mulcahey Buick Co Edge of Ottawa Phil Fanning Terry Des Moines Sedalia Paul Archer Ark City Robert Docking Lawrence First National Bank Arkansas City Union State Bank Lawrence Bank George Docking Central Committee Wellesville Garden Club Louis H. Dengel VG Et Safeco DERBY 1526 Main R. D. Waymire Associated Press Neill Seer Waverly Albert Stewart & Son Farm Albert Harold Printy & Son Ben Lamb Mary Anna Clinton Princeton Joe Towner Herald Curry Auto Supply S. Main Pho Alan Ladd Lloyd Nolan Rossana Podesta Santiago Warner Bros Millcrest Drive-In Gordon Douglas Martin Rackin WarnerColor Limb Funeral Home Mawa Dean Ber Lin Franklin County Institution Tia Abe Ottawa Herald
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