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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

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District Court Briefs and Local Notes

Two cases filed in District Court yesterday. M Francis O Burke seeks a divorce from Ransom O Burke for gross neglect of duty. Harold Hargrove files foreclosure of a mechanics lien. E R Detwiler et al Wilky's Pottery—colored gazing globes and bird baths listed. 4a mile S on Hwy 59. 235 ct Dr. and Mrs Hugh Campbell depart for a Ozarks trip to Little Rock Ark returning next Wednesday. Mrs Carl Furman returns from Council Grove after caring for her mother, still in critical condition after a stroke. Levit 2 Loyd 2 fix your Shoes rear Paine's Bootery 214 Main. Luther Littleboise 17 and Dave Arthur Tiger 16 picked up by Ottawa Police for Lawrence runaways from Haskell School. later released to not be returned. They claimed intent to reach Oklahoma. authorities say Haskell will not take them back. Pomona PTA annual reception for new teachers at Pomona Methodist Church Friday at 8. A thief attempted to force entry into First Methods Church safe during a Boy Scout Court of Honor in progress. safe had only a few dollars. Boys Club Committee dinner at North American Hotel Monday Sept 16 at 6:30. reserve with Mrs Douglas Gleason. Jay Franklin Henson, sentenced in 1948 to prison for second degree gery, will apply for gubernatorial clemency Oct 31, 1957. If you don’t get Herald, call your carrier or 47 5 to 6:30. Mr and Mrs Day J Scott will attend Hutchinson crowning of Kansas Dairy Princess. daughter Janet Sue a top contestant. Janet Sue sponsored by Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce and winner in district contest. Peg Carr to accompany as chaperone.

Luther Littleboise Dave Arthur Tiger Ottawa Lawrence Haskell Oklahoma Mra J. Scott Hutchinson Kansas Janet Sue Franklin’ County

Doc Williams' Troubles Mount in Kansas City

In 1953 Edward L. Doe notes Williams, once worth three million as president of Associated Cemetery Management, was arrested on a warrant for feloniously passing a $70 worthless check. The energy mogul faced a string of collapses from a bankrupt club to a receivership robbery at home, and a strained marriage ending in divorce.

Kansas City Edward L.doe Williams Associated Cemetery Management, Inc

U. S. Faces Smaller Supplies Of Beef

Washington reports the Agriculture Department expects beef supplies to shrink over the next two years possibly down to eight to ten pounds below the 1956 consumer average of eighty pounds. Cattle herds declined last year due to drought and low prices, and a downward trend may take years to reverse.

Washington Agriculture Department

Admits guilt on three charges in county court

Ted W. Owen, 64, Williamsburg, pled guilty to driving while under the influence, having an open bottle in the car, and driving without a valid license. Judge Milo Harris sentenced him to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine as a second offender on the driving charge, plus $20 for the open bottle and $10 for the license violation.

Ted W. Owen Williamsburg Milo Harris Owen

Deaths Mrs Hattie Baudeman of Salina

Mrs Hattie Baudeman 62 died August 26. Funeral services August 30 at Ryan Funeral Home Salina with Rev Walter Moeller officiating. Burial at Abilene Cemetery beside her husband Ralph W Baudeman. Attending from Ottawa were sister Mrs W H Boyd and husband and daughter Mrs Lloyd Neal. Mrs Baudeman, once of Ottawa, had long illness and worked at the telephone office. She was daughter of Alvin W Orner. Her mother died about 18 months ago.

Nl. Attie M Baudeman Hattie Salina Ottawa Ryan Walter Moeller Abilene Cemetery W. H. Boyd

Ottawa area visitors and school coaches address Kiwanis

Visiting Mr and Mrs Harry DeVore and friends from Wingate and Fort Worth join local host families. Ottawa High and Ottawa University coaches spoke to Kiwanis on the upcoming athletic outlook. Attendees included Giger Wallace Cox Stevens Peters Frear Boucek and guests Lollar Olmsted and Rev Tyler. John Kramer was introduced as a new member.

Ottawa High School Ottawa University Kiwanis Club John Giger Harold Wallace Orlis Cox H. K. Stevens Dick Peters Bill Frear Bill Boucek R. F. Lollar Lee Olmsted Jerry Tyler John Kramer

Tauy Scouts Camporee at Baldwin Lake this weekend

The Tally District Boy Scout Camporee runs 4 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Sunday at Baldwin Lake. Troop 84 leader K. C. Plumb narrates songs. Larry Combs shows 1957 Jambopee color slides. Events include chariot race, first aid, necker use, compass, string burning. Saturday night campfire with Lowell Gish speaking. awards presented by Jack Steere.

Baldwin Lake Baldwin K. C. Plumb Sunflower Larry Combs Harold Graves C. V. Fishel George Hoefer Charles Bayne Jack Fine Lowell Gish Ottawa

Scout Court Of Honor Marks Boy Scout Meeting Night

The Minnesota event featured a Court of Honor with Tenderfoot and Merit Badges awarded to several Scouts. An evening potluck preceded the ceremony as 75 Scouts and parents gathered after a day that included a separate post office robbery report.

Richard Lopez Jimmy Sullinger Kenneth Wilson Charles Bryant Michael Jefferis

Well Child Clinic Held at Co-Op by Fairmont Unit

Fairmont Home Demonstration Unit sponsored a well child clinic at the Co-Op with capacity filled. Five HDU members assisted alongside Mrs. Howard Henderson of Rock Creek and Mrs. Dale Brown of Worthwhile DU. Next clinic scheduled for Sept. 25.

Fairmont Home Demonstration Unit Fairmont Hdu Harold Stewart Harley Hume Lois Carey C. O. Riddle Harole Crockett Howard Henderson Rock Creek Hdu Dale Brown Worthwhie DU

Seek Help In Divorcing GM And Du Pont

The Justice Department asks outside economists to aid in planning a structured separation of Du Pont from General Motors after the Supreme Court ruling. Assistant Attorney General Victor Hansen says no recommendation yet and notes Du Pont may time stock divestiture to avoid market disruption. Analysts expect Du Pont to relinquish working control and influence over GM without a forced rapid sale.

Washington Justice Department Antitrust Division du Pont General Motors Asst Atty Victor R. Hansen du Pont-Gm Supreme Court Hansen

Hospital Notes Admits James Maentele and Dismisses George Zielsdorf

Hospital notes show patient James Allan Maentele admitted at Cedar with T J Cummings Jr and Milton Ikenberry plus Mrs C M Blake. George Zielsdorf dismissed and transferred to St Luke's Kansas City. Mrs Jack Guilfoyle and Mrs C A Hobbs noted at addresses.

James Allan Maentele Cedar T. J. Cummings Jr S. Elm Milton Ikenberry Overbrook C. M. Blakeman George Zielsdorf St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City Jack Guilfoyle Oak C. A. Hobbs Rantoul

Huge Pollution Suit Filed by Butler County Residents

A landowners damage suit filed in U S District Court seeks damages totaling 540 000 and an injunction against seven oil operators including Cities Service Oil Co United Oil and Gas Co and Sinclair Oil and Gas Co over alleged pollution from heavy rains and the May 16 overflows along the Walnut and Whitewater rivers causing crop losses and livestock damage.

Wchita Butler County Cities Service Oil Co Bartlesville Okla Socony Mobil Oy Co New York City United Oil and , Gas Co Associated Oil and Gag Co Morris Sitrin Tulsa Sinclair Oil and Gas Co Portland Magnolia Petroleum Con Dallas U. S. District Court

Must Die To Be Honored In Russia

An early Soviet decree says naming places after leaders will occur only posthumously and under government supervision, except in exceptional cases, as workers request. The document, dated Aug 20 1993, notes caution in renaming cities, factories, and collective farms.

Mostow Presidium of The Supreme Soviet Butler County

Bomb Hoax Plot Told In Federal Court In Wichita

In Wichita a bizarre bomb hoax plot involving George D. Bender and Kent Green was revealed in federal court. Bender testified the plan aimed to mislead Trans World Airlines and sue for $500,000 after a fake quote unquote bomb threat, with Green coordinating the warning from Burns Kansas.

Wichita Trans World Airlines George Donald Bender Bender Kent 5. Green Burns Kasail Laava Hrakar Green U.S

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M. Francis O'Burke Ransom O'Burke Harold Hargrove E R. Detwiler Wilky's Jardinieres Mile S Hwy Hugh Campbell Ozarks Little Rock Ark Carl Furman Main Council Grove W. H. Ellis Levit Paine Vel Rene Beauty Shop Pomona PTA Pomona Methodist Church Jay Ellis Methods Boy Scout Court of Honor Charles Knight Wright Studio Boys’Club North American Douglas Gleason Jay Franklin Henson Franklin County Doc Williams Marion Sutton Minneapolis Iowa Silver Spur Country Club Lenexa Kan U. S Harry DeVore Hubert Irvin Franci Ann Chrissie Wingate Ind Byron Miller David Fort Worth Tex Mr. Miller Leo Miller Convair Necch Elna Albright Richmond Major Pamela Fry Tauy Ivan Boyd Elmer Roth Order of the Arrow Scouts Jack Steere Rockford Kosset Iuuiel Vee Aan Ney Wag First Methodist Charen Menagha Minn Missouri Johnny Stark LaVern Cannon David Carlson Barry Parks Hendrickson YMCA Kramer Drug Store Professional Pharmacy Russia Wakeeney Kas Socony Mobil Ralph Brown Bazine Augusta Jake Wittman Wakee Nea Louis H. Dengel Pikes Peak Timberline Chevrolet Chevrolet Trucks Chevrolet Task Force the Keen Co S. Main Kentucky Davis Paint Store Hovsewares
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