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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1957

Page

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Public sale announced by W N Allison at remote Baldwin area

W N Allison will hold a public sale at the farm 244 miles south and 2% miles east of Baldwin Junction on Friday Sept 6 starting at 11 a.m. Also notes on bicycle theft near Plaza Theater and property damage on 118 Oak Wiswell address with no losses, and a trunk theft report from Glenn Simmons at 815 Olive with no items taken.

W. N. Allison Baldwin Junction Glenn Simmons Olive 2Nd Hickory Simmons

Death of Warren William Lynch of Kansas City

Warren William Lynch 63 a pressman for the Kansas City Star since 1942 died Monday night in his motor car after a heart ailment of three years and a heart attack en route home from work. He is survived by a widow Nellie B. Lynch a cousin of Mrs. George Bates and by a brother and two sisters. The Lynches visited frequently at the Bates home located at 827 North Mulberry.

Warren William Lynch Kansas City Kansas City Star Nellie B. Lynch George Bates N. Mulberry Lynch Bates

Hospital Notes and Local Notices Span Mulberry to Santa Fe

Admitted patients include Mrs Emory J McKenzie 610 5 Mulberry Mrs Muriel Cowgill 411 8 Hickory Julia Phillips 536 N Poplar N W Hutchison Richmond Mrs Lester Markhart Monroe Courts and Betty Jean Ratliff Princeton. Birth announced of a daughter at Hickory weighing 7 lb 1 oz. Dated entries note a rummage sale at 124 So Main and a car ticket in Lyon County. Santa Fe carloadings for week ending Aug 31 1957 improve vs 1956 with 21 795 loaded and 12 432 from connections. total cars moved 34 227 versus 38 378 in 1956.

Emory J. McKenzie Mulberry Muriel Cowgill Hickory Julia Phillips N. Poplar N. W. Hutchison Richmond Lester Markhart Monroe Courts Betty Jean Ratliff Princeton Donald F. Jones Lyon County Ernest Brantley Pomona Herschell Gragg Quenemo South Main Santa Fe

School Teachers Out On Strike

Pawtucket Rhode Island public schools closed as 400 members of a teachers union held a mass meeting after failing to reach salary terms. The union seeks a salary schedule up to 16 000 and union shop benefits while the district offers 2400 to 5675 immediately. Local officials contemplate court action to restrain the strike.

Pawtucket William C. Bray Teachers Alliance Wilbur Gilliland Atchison, Son Phoebe Gilliland Fleming Co Lake of the Woods

Charles F Bacon GOP Leader Dies

Charles F Bacon 34 former Reno County and 5th Congressional District Republican chairman died yesterday in a local hospital from a heart ailment. He retired from farming several months ago due to the condition and led the county and district GOP organizations from 1954 to 1956.

Autchinson Charles F. Bacon Reno Bacon

First Assembly Opens New School Term at Ottawa High

The first assembly of the new term at Ottawa High School was held this morning. Superintendent Henry Parker introduced the new teachers and welcomed new students. Mrs. Howard Doman presented letters to the varsity cheerleaders Judi Corlis Karen Sue Mack Wanda Robertson Dixie Wollam Sandra Howard Beverly Hobbs. The Junior High will hold its first assembly tomorrow with Parker introducing the new teachers.

Ottawa High School Henry’ Parker Howard Doman Hetters Judi Corlis Karen Sue Mack Wanda Robertson Dixie Wollam Sandra Howard Beverly Hobbs Parker

Guilty Plea in Drunk and Disorderly Case

Ralph Pristenik, 30, of Oak, pleaded guilty in County Court to disturbing the peace and burglary and malicious destruction of private property. Judge Milo Harris sentenced him to 30 days in jail, dismissing the drunkenness charge. A preliminary hearing on the other two charges is set for Sept. 11.

Ralph Pristenik Oak Milo Harris Harris Pristenik George W. Mesigh Pomona Yester Prestenik Alon Sand Creek Roden Pfolice Eugene Flaherty USSC Wee Betty Lister Mesigh Ransom Memorial Hospital Sheriff's

Lady Luck Rides With Two Families

In Berkeley a Navy jet slammed into two near-empty homes at 5 p.m. killing Lt. John R. Renshaw and sparing the two families nearby. Charles Schneiders and Raymond Meyers and their children were at a school day moment but avoided injury as fate altered plans.

Lady Luck ST. Louis Charles Schneiders Raymond Meyers Navy Berkeley John R. Renshaw Centerville Meyer

Employment Picture Here Is Favorable

The three county area of Franklin, Miami and Anderson shows a favorable employment picture with total placements reaching 196 in August, up from 140 previously. New applications numbered 103, with unemployment claims down to 51. A plane crash near the Meyer home interrupted a routine day, killing Ray Meyer and his wife, as their house was ripped apart.

Franklin Miami Anderson Accord Schneider Lorenning Robert Wasson Stevens Jenningsi Ottawa Meyer Schneider Harry Fields Meyers

Traffic Toll Topeka State Accident Records Summary

Topeka Kansas traffic facilities list shows 3 fatalities in the last 24 hours and 345 total for 1957, with 439 for the same period in 1956. Includes one previously unreported fatality.

Topeka Kansas

Telemovies Debut Delights Bartlesville Viewers

About 200 Bartlesville residents watched the first run TM telemovies via coaxial cable, offered by Video Independent Theaters Inc. of Oklahoma City for 9.50 a month. Two channels aired Pajama Game and Mississippi Gambler from 1 PM to midnight, with mixed reactions from viewers.

Bartlesville Okla Io Video Independent Theaters, Inc Oklahoma City Video

Dog Bites Robber But Loses Life

Detroit report of Mrs. Charles Livingston and her dog Tex a four year old mixed breed protecting his owner from an armed robber who forced entry at an apartment building Both Tex and the robber were injured Tex died from gunfire while the robber escaped after a brief struggle with Mrs Livingston and her husband

Detroit Charles Livingston Tex

Four Fire Alarms Responded In August Report

Ottawa Fire Department’s August report shows four regular alarms causing 1000 in damage, five still alarms with 75 damage, and nine miscellaneous calls. Regulars include a 500 fire at E E Dorkins property, a 300 origin-unknown fire at Reneau Locker, a 200 basement fire at Virgil Ecord home, and a cooked meat skillet incident at Jasper Davis residence. Still alarms cover trash fires, grass fire, burning sawdust and car upholstery. Miscellany lists two resuscitator calls, three trash fires, a truck fire, a burning refrigerator, motor, fallen tree limbs on power lines, and a coon in a drain pipe.

Ottawa Fire Department E. E. Dorkins 12Th Mulberry Reneau Dundee Virgil Ecord S. Cedar Jasper Davis S. Walnut Kiefer's Dam Franklin County

Fort Worth Market Laborers Fall In Elevator Shaft

In Fort Worth Texas an elevator shaft incident left Rich Chambers seriously injured after falling into the shaft while searching for a way down. An unidentified woman reported hearing a baby crying and told police about the discovery.

Fort Worth Tex Chambers Stercoreses Nive Tae Milo Lee

U Faculty Opens Ottawa College Prep Meetings

Ottawa University faculty opened the first full meetings in Mears Park to plan the college opening next Monday. The sessions build to a Friday night President’s dinner for faculty and staff in the university Commons hosted by President and Mrs. Andrew B. Martin as students begin arriving on campus. Dean W. D. Bemmel s says announcements on adult night classes in the Ottawa area will come soon, with courses in art education and other subjects planned.

Ottawa University Mears Park University Commons Andrew B. Martin Tempo W. D. Bemmels Ottawa

Damage suit settled over auto crash damages

Friendly settlement reached in district court between W Phil McCracken as next friend for Larry P McCracken and Harold Price and Price Motor Co for 1017.67 arising from an Aug 7 collision on South Locust between 3rd and Aug. 7. Damages to the McCracken car and injuries to Larry McCracken are covered.

Larry P. McCracken W. Phil McCracken Harold ©. Price Price Motor Company South Locust McCracken Larry McCracken

Marriage Licenses for Ottawa and Detroit Couples

Nile L. Baker age 4 of Ottawa and Mary Leu Burnett age 19 of Ottawa. Jon Lyte Pritchard age 23 of Oltaws and Jacquelin Rozenbrum age 23 of Detroit Michigan.

Nile L. Baker Ottawa Mary Leu Burnett Jon_ Lyte Pritchard Oltaws Jacquelin Rozenbrum Detroit Mich

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