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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1955

Page

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News Briefs From The Herald Vacation Plans And Local Notes

News briefs summarize routine notices from Ottawa and surrounding area. Items include subscription reminders, a Rhymaline Time contest winner, military and schooling moves, a piano recital, a two week vacation trip, a birth, finger injury, visiting relatives, a garden club meeting, a military academy enrollment, and a sailor on leave. Names and places include Nellie Ralston, Francis E. Supernaw, Wesley Stevenson, Louise Welborn, Henry Albin, Howard Winner, Richard Hay, Chester Phillips, C. S. Flora, H. N. Flora, Bruce Studebaker, and cities like Ottawa, Pomona, Wichita.

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Captured

Hospital notes record admissions including Mrs Minnie Huderson of Pomona on Friday and Mrs Maurice Zimmer of Osawatomie on Saturday. Births noted for Mr and Mrs David Stoneking at 825 Princeton a son born Saturday weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Dismissals include Loren Latimer of 932 S Main and Arthur White of 510 Massasoit today.

Chester Wright Baldwin Gregory Lynn Lawrence Hospital Hts Ronniet Larry Minnie Huderson Pomona Maurice Zimmer Osawatomie David Stoneking Princeton, Son Porn Loren Latimer S. Main Arthur White Massasoit

Deaths: Walter R. Foust 77 of Wellsville

Walter R. Foust 77 Wellsville retired farmer died Friday evening at his home after a long illness. Survived by widow Leonora Elliott Foust and two daughters Alberta Ketchum Sherman Oaks California and Vivian Curran Kansas City Missouri. Services Sunday 3 p.m. at Coughlin Chapel Wellsville conducted by Rev. Loyal Hiatt. Burial Wellsville cemetery. Flowers requested not to be sent.

Walter R. Foust Wellsville Leonora Elliott Foust Alberta Ketchum Sherman Oaks Calif Vivian Curran Kansas City Coughlin Chapel Loyal Hiatt

London Constable Accused Of Stolen Dog

London constable apprehended a terrier found in a doorway near Trafalgar Square and was accused by a woman of stealing her dog. The owner claimed she left the terrier on her doorstep for a brief airing when the incident occurred.

London Bingham Trafalgar Square

Left Trail Of One-Pound Notes

A London clerk walked from a city bank yesterday dropping a payroll of one pound notes. The money fluttered to the ground as he moved and passers by chased the notes. He returned to the bank clutching the seized cash and gave no name.

London

Democrats Credit in Foreign Policy Shift

Washington Senator Stennis claims Democrats in Congress helped move President Eisenhower toward a new international policy, countering GOP charges that they only followed his lead. He cited Senator George and others as early drivers of top-level talks culminating in the Geneva meeting, while GOP critics alleged Democrats wrecked Eisenhower’s proposals on schools highways atomic shipbuilding and Truman era anti-Communist actions.

Washington Sen Stennis Congress Eisenhower Russia Senate Armed Service Committee Senate Republican Policy Committee Sen. George George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chiefs of State Geneva GOP Truman

Marriage Licenses Granted for Land and King

Rolland O Land of Kansas City Missouri and Florence King of Ottawa legal marriage licenses issued, records show two names listed for the ceremony.

Rolland O. Land Kansas City Legal Florence King Ottawa

Pistol Pete And Sidekick To Hit Trail

Perkins Oklahoma. Pistol Pete Eaton a 95 year old former Indian Territory marshal and Chief Big Bear Two Hands a 114 year old Indian scout plan a Denver trip. The pair seek to aid scientists studying longevity while recalling past ties to Jesse James III. They credit dodging bullets and meals as factors in their long lives.

Perkins Okla Frank Pistol Pete Pete Eaton Chief Big Bear Two Hands Denver Jesse James III Big Bear Two Hands Iowa Jesse ‘James Jesse Indian Territory

Hunting Outlook Promising In Kansas For 1955

Kansas hunting officials, led by Director Dave Leahy, report upland game birds in better shape than in three years with quail up 20 to 25 percent and pheasants up 10 percent. Eastern Kansas sees more prairie chickens. The dove season runs Sept 1 through Oct 15, 1955, and hunters are urged to watch for leg bands and mail them to the addresses on the bands to aid wildlife studies.

New Books At City Library Memorial Gifts Highlighted

Carnegie free library adds several memorial titles including News is a Singular Thing by Marguerite Higgins and The Greatest Sport Stories From The New York Times edited by Allison Danzig in memory of Warren J. Sheldon. Hurlbut's Story of the Bible in memory of Mrs J W Dorcas joins American Men of Science Vol 1 in memory of Mrs J W Means with Ottawan contributors A C Carpenter W D Bemmels E G Dick John A Davis. Ottawa Garden Club gifts How to Watch Birds in memory of Ralph O Neill Wellsville and Gardening With Nature in memory of E W Smay. Skilton Music Club presents Men Women and Pianos A Social History by Arthur Loesser and Some Enchanted Evenings by Deems Taylor.

Carnegie Free Library Marguerite Higgins The New York Times Allison Danzig Warren J. Sheldon Hurlbut Jesse Lyman Hurlbut J. W. Dorcas John R. Whiting Dana Ford J. W. Means A. C. Carpenter W. D. Bemmels E. G. Dick John A. Davis Ottawa Garden Club Roger Barton Ralph O'Neill Wellsville Leonard Wickenden E. W. Smay Skilton Music Club of Ottawa Arthur Loesser Deems Taylor

Women Upset Judge in Omaha Court Drama

Judge James O'Brien faced three husbands who failed to appear for traffic violations. Their wives spoke for them, pleading guilty or negotiating fines. He fined one $15, another $10 after a backseat instruction, and suggested a rolling pin for excess speed. The scene mixed humor and courtroom clash.

Omaha James O’brien James Hindman O’brien

Fall car care tips and 1956 Dodge preview at area fair

The article advises thorough prewinter car care including washing before waxing and cautions against quick wax jobs. It notes local stations offering free inspections, suggests a new muffler, and mentions rain making driving riskier. It reports on the Topeka fair car show, 1956 Dodges, and TIME magazine analyses of Chrysler and Lincoln market positions.

Kansas City Fair Grounds Topeka Floyd Jerome Minnick George Dorothy Barnes Dodge Chrysler Corporation DeSoto-Plymouth Dodge- Plymouth Chrysler Minnicks Plymouth Bob White DeSoto

Forty Four Girls Seek Queen Title at Royal Show

Forty four contestants from seven Midwestern states compete for the American Royal queen title in Kansas City on October 18. Missouri leads with 17 candidates, Kansas 16, Arkansas and Nebraska three each, Oklahoma and Iowa two each, and Texas one. Selected with the queen are two princesses and eight ladies in waiting.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Arkansas Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa Texas

To Ask Sultan To Leave Throne In Morocco

French authorities plan a formal request this weekend for aged Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa to abdicate the throne in Rabat. The 74 year old ruler has held the largely ornamental role since the dethronement of Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef over two years ago for promoting Moroccan nationalism.

Rabat Morocco Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa Mohammed Ben Youssef

State of Siege Declared in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires 34 million residents live under a state of siege after President Juan D. Peron signed a bill suspending constitutional guarantees. The measure allows indefinite detention without trial and eliminates habeas corpus rights.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Peron

Sunday Church Activities and Local Worship Notices

Sunday At The Churches lists morning service at 11 o clock and Sunday school at 9 45 a m at Christian Solemnic Society 311 south Hickory with Wednesday teaching at 8 p m Reading room hours 2 4 p m Wednesday and Saturday Sacred Heart camone Fourth and Cedar Mathew Gullfoyle pastor masses 7 and 9 a m except first Sunday 9 and 11 a m summer masses 7 a m Monday through Saturday Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses Quenemo Kansas Bible lecture 2 p m Sunday Watchtower study 3 15 p m Sunday service meeting 4 p m Friday Bible study 5 p m Wednesday all welcome no collection Assembly of God 520 EB 13th Jona

Christian Solemnic Society South Hickory Sacred Heart Camone Mathew Gullfoyle Kingdom Iian Dehovah’s Witnesses Quenemo Kansas Assembly of God Jona

Ottawa Sale Dates and Listings by Route

Ottawa market sale on Sept 3 one mile east on Wilson. Sept 7 Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook Eas. Sept 13 Charles Disque and Sons five miles southwest Baldwin Junction. Sept 14 Overbrook Livestock Sale Overbrook. Sept 20 Hattie B Dorcas estate 5278 Hickory. Sept 22 Mrs Ben Anderson eight miles east of Ottawa Kas. Sept 23 Herahel Kunard eight miles northeast Ottawa.

Ottawa Wilson Overbrook Eas Charles Disque and Sons Baldwin Junction Hattie B. Dorcas Hickory Ben Anderson Kas Herahel Kunard

Pomona Market and Anderson County Milking Shorthorns Sale

The notice lists a Pomona Kansas market sale location one mile east on Wilson with sales every Saturday. It also advertises an Anderson County sale held every Tuesday starting September 5 at Garnett’s sale barn featuring registered milking Shorthorns from Manspeaker and Van Meter.

Jack Nelson Pomona Kas Ottawa Wilson Anderson County Anderson Co Garnett

Local church schedules list Sunday services across several denominations

A dense listing details Sunday schools and services for Nazarene, Church of Christ, Bethany Chapel Baptist, Fourth Lutheran, Calvary Baptist, Free Methodist, Christian Church, North Baptist, Wesleyan Methodist, First Methodist, Church of the Brethren, Trinity Methodist, First Baptist, Grace Episcopal, and Federated Church. Entries include pastors, service times such as 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship, midweek meetings, and youth programs, reflecting a busy multi‑denominational schedule.

Church of Christ Poplar HB. Andrews Bethany Chapel Baptist Second Wm. Bailey M. Fiurth Lutheran East 12Th F. A. Wegener Fifth and Cedar Calvary Baptist Ninth Hickory Bill Weber Free Methodist Oak Carl Adolphson Junior Missionary Society Christian Church Ernest Paul Wesleyan Methodist N. Main Wayne BE Caldwell Wesleyan First Methodist 4Th Charles P. Knight W. S.C Commission On Education Church of the Brethren Ninth and Main Gerald Mense C.B.Y.F Federated Church Trinity Methodist N. Cedar Robert B. Craig W.S.C First Baptist Roger L. Fredrikson

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Herald Office the Herald Nellie Ralston Ash Francis Supernaw Francis E. Supernaw Louise Welborn Tonly Jones Hall Henry Albin Willow Black Hills South Dakota Wyoming Colorado Wichita Garden Club First Methodist Church Tom Bennett Darleigh Johnson Military School Fréd@ Hoffman E. Wilson Billy Dale Gossett Tonville Kemper Military Academy Howard Winner Richard Hay Hiawatha Colorado Springs Manitou Estes Park Willam Heim Chester Phillips Richmond Katherine Louise C. S. Flora Salina H. N. Flora Nowata Bruce Studebaker Navy Studebaker Great Lakes Louis H. Dengel Bobby Moler's Cafe Moler Mae Chappell Douglas Bros Pacific Ocean J. H. Sealey Mulberry J. C. Sealey Father Westport Sidekick Hit Trail City Library National Dairy Queen Development CO Udge Ineerry Bowman 15Th & S. Main Johnson Ford Frank Cook Logan and Cherry Don Hull A’s Stadium Bud White Ray Reed White Motor Company Olathe White Lincoln General Motors Cadillac U. S Premiere Gary Cooper Burt Lancaster Tally Theatre Superscope C. A. Myers & Son Centropolis Neill George Waverly Yates Center George Trapp Melvern Paul Phillips Fred Ratziaff Ray T. Combs Swart & Son Rt Harold Sale Albert Harold van Horn County Sale Co., Wilson Jales Co Than Harrell Young Peoples Meeting Church of the Nazarene North Main Timken Pho Sheree North Betty Grable Plaza Theatre Twentieth Century-Fox Bob Cummings Charles Coburn Tommy Noonan
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