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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1959

Page

3

Army Pvt Norton Jr to complete artillary training at Ft Sill

Pvt Charles A Norton Jr 18 of Ottawa to finish eight weeks of advanced individual artillery training at Ft Sill Oklahoma the Army announced. He attended Ottawa High School and his parents reside at 213 S Oak. The brief notes other local moves and visits including agricultural agent Don Brown attending a national meeting in Kansas City from Sept 5 to 10 and chairing the recreation committee.

Charles A. Norton Jr S. Oak Ft. Sill Okla Army Ottawa High School Don Brown Franklin County Kansas City National Association of County Agricultural Agents Brown

Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients This Week

Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs Earl L Laws at 1322 S Mulberry and John Presley at 1126 S Hickory on Tuesday. Kenneth Fanning of 1541 S Main and Howard Cooper of 50 S Elm admitted today. Births report Mr and Mrs Charles Meneley of Waverly welcomed a son born Tuesday weighing 8 lb 10 oz. Discharges include Emile J Barnes of 433 S Mulberry and Mrs Larry Hollingsworth with baby son at 804 Ash, Mrs Marvin Miller and baby son RFD 1 Rantoul, and Mrs Wyeth Catuska of 910 E 7th today.

Earl L. Laws S. Mulberry John Presley S. Hickory Kenneth Fanning S. Main Howard Cooper S. Elm Charles Meneley Waverly Emile J. Barnes Larry Hollingsworth Ash Marvin Miller Rantoul Wyeth Catuska

Wheat and Corn Prices and Futures From Kansas City

Kansas City AP reports mixed grain prices with wheat mostly steady to higher and corn up to 2% as No. 2 hard and other grades range near 1.97 to 2.06 dollars for wheat and 1.21 to 1.28 dollars for No. 2 white corn. Futures show slight gains and notable activity across months.

Kansas City

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights Slaughter and Feeders

AP wires from Kansas City report cattle numbers with calves 300 head, slaughter steers and heifers steady to weak, high good to average choice steers around 1740 pounds down 26 dollars, vealers 27 to 30, yearling steers 27 to 29, yearling heifers 25 to 26. Barrows and gilts mixed 25 higher, sows down 12 to 15 dollars, sheep and feeders mostly lower, spring slaughter lambs 18.5 to 20, feeder lambs 16 to 17, ewes 4 to 5 dollars.

Kansas City

Funeral services for Carey R. Diehl held at Lamb Funeral Home

Funeral services for Carey R. Diehl who died August 28 were conducted September 1 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. M Todd Macdonald officiating. Pallbearers named Arthur Cunningham Charles Weaver Miles McCluud Roy Bones Glenn Sarver John Morton. Albert J. Williams sang hymns with accompanist Mrs J R Henning. Burial in Hope Cemetery. William Lantis dies. service planned at McVey-Dengel Mortuary. Rev. Roger Cantril to officiate. burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Carey R. Diehl Lamb Funeral Home M. Todd Macdonald Arthur Cunningham Charles Weaver Miles McCluud Roy Bones Glenn Sarver John Morton Albert J. Williams J. R. Henning Hope Cemetery William Lantis McVey - Dengel Mortuary Roger Cantril Greenwood Cemetery

New Trial Sought In Injunction Case Against Finch

Neal Finch of Professional Credit Service at 309 E 5th filed a motion for a new trial after District Judge Floyd Coffman issued a permanent injunction. Merchants Finance Corp alleged Finch breached a 1958 contract by entering a competing business.

Neal Finch E. 5Th Professional Credit Service District Court Floyd Coffman Merchants Finance Corp Finch

Eisenhower Hosts Dinner With British WWII Veterans

President Eisenhower hosted a cordial dinner at Winfield House with 25 British veterans including Montgomery Alanbrooke and Alexander. He greeted guests warmly, set aside tensions over wartime strategy, and posed for a group photo with Churchill nearby as Macmillan sat to his left.

Eddy Gilmore London Eisenhower Poland Viscount Montgomery Montgomery Winfield House U. S John Hay Whitney Viscount Alanbrooke Alanbrooke Britain Earl Alexander North Africa Italy Sir Winston Churchill Churchill Harold Macmillan

Two Paolans Are Held in Ottawa

A 43 year old Paola resident and Alicen O Brien 24 were arrested near the Coffey County line after a tri county bad check alert. Five children aged 2 to 14 accompanied them. Bulis allegedly implied a shotgun threat over cashing a 58 50 check at Pence s Market. Both suspects in county jail awaiting arraignment.

Paola Coffey County Franklin County Max Gilmore Harry Buris Berkley J. Burris Alicen O’brien Ottawa O’brien Bulis South Side Gilmore Eugene Flaherty Donald White White

Death of Mrs Theodore McGuire in Washington state

Mrs Theodore McGuire 54 of Ephrata Washington formerly Franklin County died yesterday morning Born Lula Margaret Jones May 18 1905 near Ottawa daughter of W F and Esther Pfoutz Jones Retired nurse Bethany Hospital School of Nursing Kansas City Member of Methodist Church American Nurses Association Married March 11 1932 in Tijuania Mexico Surviving are widower her father sister Mrs Glenn Smother Ephrata and two brothers R E Jones Seattle and Donald Jones Winfield Services will be tomorrow

Theodore McGuire Ephrata Wash Franklin County Lula Margaret Jones Ottawa W. F. and Esther (Pfoutz) Jones

Traffic Toll in Topeka Reported for 1959 Year

AP notes Kansas traffic fatalities tallied by the State Accident Records Section. In the last 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. today there were two deaths. To date in 1959 the total stands at 389, compared with 355 for the comparable period in 1958.

Topeka Kansas

Plan Tour of Reservoir

Members of the League of Women Voters of Ottawa will tour the Pomona reservoir construction area on Thursday September 10. The tour, led by Charles R. Perry area engineer for the Corps of Army Engineers, is open to all interested. Gather at Park and Main before 9 30 a m for a 9 30 to 11 30 a m tour. call League members to register.

League of Women Voters of Ottawa Pomona Reservoir Charles R. Perry Corps of Army Engineers S. Main Park and Main Bill Wright P. R. Jamison League of Women Voters

Sale Of Cafe Is Fast Transaction

In Phoenix two men bought the Last Lap Cafe over the weekend. Police said the down payment was $2,500 with another $500 for equipment and $25 to transfer the beer license. A $122 check covered the contents of the cash register. All the checks bounced. Cousins rushed to the bar as the new owners, the cash register, coin machines, and 14 cases of beer were missing.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Joe Nemecek Art Cousins Cousins

New York Gang Leader Caught

Police arrested three youths in the Bronx after a stabbing to death of two 16 year olds. The captured Sal Agron of Brooklyn is called Dracula for his cape and claimed only to have cut someone during the attack. Agron and companion Tony Luis Hernandez of Manhattan are both 17. Hernandez is identified as the Umbrella Man. Four youths face homicide charges and five more accuse of unlawful assembly. all detainees are Puerto Ricans.

New York Dracula Sal Agron Brooklyn Bronx Agron Tony Luis Hernandez Manhattan Hernandez

Merger of Services Urged in Space Age Plan

A House Government Operations Committee report urges merging the Army and Air Force into a single missile armed fighting service, with a possible future inclusion of the Navy. It cites cost savings from eliminating rivalry, reducing overhead, and pooling technical talent under a diversified missile industry. Rep. Chet Kolfeld leads the Military Operations subcommittee.

Washington Army Air Force House Government Operations Committee Navy Bbig

Rugan Weighs 1960 Governor Run In Kansas

Walter A. Rugan of Ellinwood, former highway director and highway commissioner, emerges as a Republican trial balloon for the 1960 Kansas governor race. He says he has given thought to running but has not yet decided. Rugan previously toyed with a 1956 Congressional bid and served in various highway posts during Gov. Hall and Gov. Docking administrations.

Topeka Walter A. Rugan Ellinwood Rugan Fred Hall George Docking

Aid In Fight Against Obscene Material

Washington AP The House advanced a bill to strengthen postal powers against obscene mail. The measure adds 25 days to the current 20 day limit to impound questionable matter and requires mailers to prove impounding was improper before contest.

Washington House Senate

Seven Dead In Calcutta Riots Reports Rise in Violence

Calcutta police report seven killed and about thirty injured as Communist led food rioting spread from a student protest against high rice prices. Streets remained littered with glass and transport services halted after clashes and arson across the city.

Calcutta India As & Red Kerala

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