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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1956
Page
1
Referenced items include service reminders for Herald delivery, contact numbers, and a mix of local notices. Updates mention piano tuning, auto service, a car dealership, and a bakery. Community items cover meetings, visiting relatives, a child support order, jury settings, fines for speeding, a reunion, debt clearance, medical progress, and teaching appointments at Kansas City Conservatory.
A Kansas City pupil of Walter Cook has served as organist for Old Mission Methodist Church for three years and studies with Edna Scott Billings. Mrs J L Sheldon, staying at St Luke's hospital for observation, fell yesterday and broke her hip, now moved to room 371.
Admitted Peter L Swindell 725 Cypress Mrs Belle Willis Williamsburg Clarence E Zimmerman Law rence James Biddle Allen Kas Monday Births Mr and Mrs Cecil Elliott West 15th son born today weight 7 lbs oz Dismissed Mrs Jack F Sauer 622 S Cedar Peter Swindell 725 Cypress Victor Basel Williamsburg Mrs Robert Cox and baby son Baldwin Charles Mavity 1124 S Locust today Herald Want Ads get results.
The notice lists multiple livestock and dairy sales with dates from September 12 to October and locations in Overbrook Pomona Ottawa Lawrence Paola and Centropolis. It includes sellers such as C A Myers & Son A J Dawson C R Goodman James Chester White hog sale James Firestone Estate and James Firestone plus recurring sales at Overbrook and Anderson County and a Paola Hereford consignment sale at Paola Fair Grounds.
Waverly Kansas auction items listed for Thursdays at Pavion. Entries include Sept 14 Don Wallace sale at four miles east and north of Leho Corner. Sept 17 Noel Siebuhr Dairy Dispersal at Leho. Wart & Son Rt. 2 Ottawa. Harold 1917-1 4 i County Sale Wilson Cap.
President Eisenhower told a group of about 40 American leaders that widening every possible chink in the Iron Curtain can foster people to people contacts and enduring world peace. He said the effort, aimed at understanding and friendship across nations, is the most worthwhile path to peace and security.
Austria begins compulsory drafting of a new army with draftees required to serve at least nine months. The move marks a major military expansion and will impact eligible young men nationwide.
County supervisor Paul W. Archer announces new Farmers Home Administration laws expanding loan eligibility for family-type farmers. The rural development program now allows operating and developing loans for part time off farm work, debt refinancing, and higher operating loan limits while preserving existing FHA services such as farm operation development housing and conservation loans.
A 30 hour Red Cross instructors course in home nursing will begin September 19 led by Miss Lorraine Meyer from St. Louis Red Cross. The intensive five day program runs September 19 20 21 24 and 25 in City Hall Red Cross rooms. Participants may qualify to teach a 14 hour home care course. contact Mrs. G C Fredeen or Mrs. Wicke for details.
State Democrats promised a bold statement from George Docking, nominee for governor, to be delivered at his first campaign press conference Thursday morning. Ralph Wallace, Democratic PR director, announced the event in telegrams to reporters, saying the remarks would “singe cars from Syracuse to Kansas City.”
Rek Barry serves as captain for the San Francisco 49ers, guiding the team with leadership and on field responsibility. The designation underscores his role in team leadership, strategy, and locker room influence as the season progresses.
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