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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1957

Page

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Local Briefs Include Officers Trip And Community Notes

Humane Officer and Mrs. Leo Edington take a nine day leave visiting Kansas City Mount Pleasant Iowa and Lake of the Ozarks while shelter duties are covered by Mrs. Beatrice Martin Peck and Mrs. Chuck Langdon. Also: Frank Ledom fined 100 dollars and 30 days jail for DUI. Donnie Morris joins Delta Tau Delta at Baker University as a freshman. Pageant niece Georgianna Randell of Ax Tell Kansas appears on Miss America telecast from Atlantic City. Tommy Mudrick sustains a knee sprain and will miss days of practice. Jay Ellis offers piano tuning and Dick Warner joins the Budget Bureau in Washington as budget examiner and program analyst.

Humane Leo Edington Kansas City Onis Bunting Mount Pleasant Iowa Lake of the Ozarks Beatrice Martin Peck Chuck Langdon Georgianna Randell Axtell Kansas Eber C. Swanson Rantoul E. Maurice Swanson College Channel 9 Atlantic City N. J Dick Warner Floyd Warner Ottawa Bureau of the Budget Washington, D. C Bureau Warner Rick Hyattsville, Md Washington

Fall conference notes and local family updates in Ottawa

Dean Nossinger and Dean Ber lin of Ottawa attended the fall conference of Northeast Kansas. Leavenworth savings and loan officials hosted news. Mr and Mrs Walter C Brauer of 519 S Locust returned from a visit with sons Walter Jr in Kansas City North and Donald H in Bonner Springs. Their grandson Walter Brauer III earned a four year scholarship to KU from Phillips Petroleum Co, is an Honor Society member, Eagle Scout, and Bonner Springs High School counselor candidate. He also received a 10 year perfect attendance pin from Garfield P T A. Garfield P T A meeting is postponed from Sept 9 to Sept 16 at 7 15 p m.

Walter C. Brauer S. Locust Walter Jr Kansas City North Donald H. Brauer Bonner Springs Walter Brauer III Phillips Petroleum Co K.U Bonner Springs High School Bonner Springs Methodist Church

Flash Flood Strikes Clovis After Thunder Storm

A flash flood in Clovis New Mexico poured water up to three feet through streets after a severe thunderstorm. Four inches of rain fell in about three hours prompting evacuations of several families. No deaths or injuries were reported.

Clovis N. M New Mexico City

Dog Causes Auto Crash on Main Street

A dog wandered onto Main Street at 4 24 p m yesterday prompting Oliver A Emerson 53 Ionas to brake. John F List 17 Richmond, car behind Emerson could not stop in time. Emerson sustained minor damage while List's car suffered major damage. The dog was uninjured.

Main Street Oliver A. Emerson Ionas John F. List Richmond Emerson List

Deaths W K Haverty 86 longtime farmer

William K Haverty 86 of Meeker Colorado died yesterday. Born near Olathe March 16 1871 he was a retired farmer. He married Minnie Free Iman in 1898. she died in 1915. His second wife Frances Harriet died in 1953. Survived by two sons William Denver Cecil North Hollywood two daughters D E McCormick Denver and Sutherland two sisters Ruth Boyle and Elizabeth Haverty Kansas City and one brother Ed Haverty Westminster. Funeral Monday Sept 1 at Lamb Funeral Home 1:30 p.m. Burial at Olathe. He was a Seventh Day Adventist.

Olathe William and Dicke (Estes) Haverty Minnie Almyra Free Iman Olath Frances Harriet William Haverty Denver Cecil Haverty North Hollywood Calif D. E. McCormick Sutherland Ruth Boyle Elizaeth Haverty Kansas City Ed. Haverty Westminster Seventh Day Adventist Church Lamb Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Carolyne B Sweigart at Grace Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn B. Sweigart will be held at Grace Episcopal Church Monday at 10 30 am with Rev Don ald N Kreymer officiating. Friends may call at McVey-Dengel Mortuary until Monday morning. Expressions of condolence to the Grace Episcopal Remembrance Trust are requested rather than flowers.

Carolyn B. Sweigart Grace Episcopal Church Donald N. Kreymer Grace Episcopal Remembrance Trust McVey-Dengel Mortuary

Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements

Hospital notes list admissions including John J. Holderman, Lane, Mrs. Lester E. Wells at 911 S Locust, Mrs. Elizabeth Bell at 802 S Cedar, and Harvey Crow of Pomona, today. Births report Mr. and Mrs. James Young at 837 Tremont, a Fridayborn son weight 6 lb 5 oz. Dismissals include C R Campbell 224 Ash, Elmer Caylor Osawatomie, Mrs Jess Reed 314 W Wilson, Mrs Roland Lollar 421 W 5th, and Clif ford Adkinson 704 N Cherry with Vaughn Bobo Monroe Courts Harold Gumm 108 S Cedar today.

John J. Holderman Lane Lester E. Wells S. Locust Elizabeth Bell S. Cedar Harvey Crow Pomona James Young Tremont C. R. Campbell Ash Elmer Caylor Osawatomie Jess Reed W. Wilson Roland ‘Lollar Clifford Adkinson N. Cherry Vaughn Bobo Monroe Courts Harold Gumm

Hold Airman In Bank Robbery Near Knob Noster

An airman was captured 17 minutes after robbing the White Man Air Force Base bank of 12229 dollars. Melvin J. Stephenson 21 of St Charles Minn was held on armed robbery charges. ALC. Thomas L. Layman 21 of Comanche Tex was held for investigation. Stephenson rode in a car driven by Layman when they were arrested at a gate leaving the base. The loot was in a bag in the car. Stephenson was armed with a .32 pistol but offered no resistance. Layman claimed only giving a ride and not knowing of the holdup.

Stephenson Layman

Moscow Blames West For Arms Talk Failure

London reports Moscow radio blamed Western nations for failing disarmament talks noting the U N subcommittee could not agree and referred issues to the General Assembly. A U S plan for a two year test ban with inspections was rejected by the Soviet Union as it continued production of fissionable material.

London Moscow Radio Today U. N U. N. General Assembly Moscow North America Bermuda Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Britain West America U. S Harold E. Stassen Russia

Pope Issues Stern Decree Bans Hungarian Priests from Public Office

The Vatican’s Congregation of the Council, in a decree dated July 1 and published in ACTA Apostolicae Sedis, forbids priests in Hungary to seek or hold public office under excommunication penalties. Priests must relinquish any current political roles within one month and may not aid or cooperate with their offices. Vatican sources say they are unsure of current priest holdings but fear a Communist effort to weaken the church in Hungary.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican Congregation of the Council Hungary Acta Apostolicae Setis Vatican

Defends Title As Husband Caller At State Fair

DETROIT The ninth straight year Mrs. George Seidel of Ionia Michigan defends her title as husband caller at the Michigan State Fair. The tiny woman with the big voice defended her title over five contestants with her cry of George come home.

Detroit George Seidelman Ionia, Mich George

Ottawans Named To State C C

Seventeen Ottawans have been appointed to two year terms on Kansas State Chamber of Commerce councils. Ross Beach Jr. announced the appointments including Glen A. Hayward Paul H. Gaynor Dr Andrew B. Martin R M Clogston R F Killough George E Lister H D McGrath F R Bennett Jr Max F Ward Homer J Henning R F Lollar Vernon Chesbro J B Muecke John J Pinney A C Carpenter Russell Crites Peg Carr KC C E advisory council water resources council and others.

Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Ross Beach Jr State Chamber Glen A. Hayward Agriculture Council Paul H. Gaynor Aviation Council Andrew B. Martin Education Council R. M. Clogston Federal Taxation and Finance Council R. F. Killough Highway Council George E. Lister H. D. McGrath Industrial Council F. R. Bennett Jr Labor Relations Council Max F. Ward Social Legislation Council Homer J. Henning R. F. Lollar State Taxation and Finance Council Vernon Chesbro J. B. Muecke John J. Pinney Tourist Promotion Council A. C. Carpenter Russell Crites Water Resources Council Peg Carr K.C.C.E Advisory Council

Two Girls Die as Lightning Strikes Texas Tree

Thunderstorms across central and northwest Texas and into New Mexico killed two junior high girls under a tree in Sweetwater. Fifteen girls sheltered there. one died instantly, another died later. Ruby Walker survived after 70 minutes, others hospitalized. Dallas winds injured a man on a motel roof.

Dallas Texas New Mexico Sweetwater A. C. Brooks Robbie Mitchell Glenda Sue Cowdray Ruby Walker Wayne Tyrone John Regan

Asian flu hits 2.77 million in summer sweep

South Korea government officials estimate 2,772,000 people were stricken with Asian flu during June July and August as an epidemic swept the peninsula.

Seoul

U S Senators Arrive for Inter-Parliamentary Union Meet

Twenty one U S senators and representatives arrived in London aboard two Navy planes for the Inter-Parliamentary Union gathering next week. Queen Elizabeth II will open the conference Thursday with delegates from four nations to discuss refugees inflation and other world issues.

London U. S Inter-Parliamentary Union Queen Elizabeth II

A Bomb to Aid Earth Core Mystery In Lectures

Toronto report notes a planned atom bomb test to aid earthquake study. Prof. Frank Press will speak on Communist influence in the U S as part of church programs Sept 12 15 at First Assembly God Church Nevada. Details list Dies Committee testimony and dates. A separate note covers a $400000 Kansas Christian Home project for five states.

Toronto United States Frank Press California Kenneth Goff First Assembly I God Church 13Th Mulberry Nevada Atomic Energy Commis Communist Party Dies Committee Washington D. C Newton National Benevolent Association of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ Kansas

Earthquake Bomb Aims to Reveal Earth Interior Details

Seismologist Dr Press of Cal Tech says underground A bombs could yield vital data on the earth s fine structure by recording shock travel times. Dr K E Bullen notes scientists sought permission two years ago from Washington London and Moscow for one to four tests. Russian scientists claim no radioactive hazard. Tests planned in Sierra Nevada to study mountain buoyancy and crust mantle connections.

Press California Institute of Technology K. E. Bullen Australia Washington London Moscow Earth Cal Tech Sierra Nevada Mountains

Man Tells Judge Wife Banned Bath Tub Use in 12 Years

Cleveland common pleas judge heard a divorce case where Eugene Klepek, 41, testified his wife barred him from using the family bathtub for 12 years. He said he bathed in basement laundry tubs because she would become furious if a towel was left misplaced or water dripped on the floor.

Cleveland Common Pleas Felix T. Matia Eugene Klepek

Mad Ripper is Captured in Chicago Stabbing Spree

Joseph P. Caraher, 39, a lean ex night watchman dubbed the Mad Ripper, was captured after a blocks long chase. Witnesses say he stabbed a 12 year old girl and multiple others, while authorities confirm eight victims since Monday. He was detained by off duty officer John Keane at Racine Avenue station, claiming innocence.

Chicago Joseph P. Caraher Caraher John Keane Homicide James Traut Racine Avenue

Wichita Man Appointed to State Board of Health

Gov. George Docking names Richard E. Stone of Wichita to the State Board of Health to replace Armour H. Evans. Stone leaves the advisory committee, to be replaced by Roger B. Samuelson of El Dorado. Additional changes include appointments to the State Board of Examiners in accountancy and advisories for the university and colleges.

Topeka George Docking Richard E. Stone Wichita State Board of Health Armour H. Evans Stone Health Board Roger B. Samuelson el Dorado Robert S. Mueller Kansas City George W. Batz State Board of Examiners In Accountancy William F. Crum Wichita University E. C.mcgill Emporia State John G. Blocker University of Kansas William J. Clark Kansas State Robert Oldberding Washburn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Ledom S. Oak Milo Harris Donnie Morris Sidney Morris Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Baker University Baker Rawleigh Products E. F. Risdon Tommy Mudrick David Mudrick S. Elm Jay Ellis Wright Studio Dean Nossinger Dean Berlin Northeast Kansas Savings and Loan Leavenworth Wel Rene Beauty Shop Garfield P.T.A Lamb Guneral Home William K. Haverty L. R. Sutherland Meeker Colo McVe' Dengel Louis H. Dengel Ottawans C. C Korea Randolph Scott The SUN Eld W F . Tire U.S. Brass Abroad Church of the Nazarene Joplin the Church Anthony V. Oddo J. Dean Nossinger Owl Show Rock Hudson M-G-M Robert Ruark Africa Rock Hudson Dana Wynter Sidney Poitier Mad Ripper Wean Wichita Man Board of Health Tewner, En Ae Parson and the Outlaw Kim Novak Jeff Chandler Ena A Agnes Moorehead Hap Jeann E Eagels
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