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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1955

Page

8

Prairie Chickens Refuge Sought Across Six States

National Wildlife Federation subcommittee will inspect native grassland tracts in Kansas Nebraska North and South Dakota Oklahoma and Texas to locate a refuge for prairie chicken management and preservation. R A Brown Jr of St Joseph named chair. members include Rep Hope Lee Larrabee and Gov Joe Foss. Dr John Porter of Concordia died recently.

ST. Joseph National Wildlife Federation R. A. Brown, Jr Missouri Conservation Commission Kansas Nebraska North South Dakota Oklahoma Texas Rep Hope Lee Larrabee Kas Joe Foss John Porter Concordia

OU To Meet Tough Fee The Ottawa Braves Face Jewell Cardinals

Ottawa University Braves prepare for a tough game against William Jewell College Cardinals at Liberty Missouri. Jewell features tackles George Carter Wilbur Sharp Larry Butler Glen Tate and Ken Meec-Intyre with new Bill Breckenridge and ends Paul Hirsch Jim Allison Larry Voge. Cardinal backs include Al Ericson and others as Ottawa recalls past meetings with Jewell and a 1951 upset. Rookie halfback Richie Weit of Arkansas State later played for Detroit Lions.

Ottawa University Braves William Jewell College Cardinals Liberty Braves Cardinal George Carter Wilbur Sharp Larry Butler Glen Tate Ken Meec-Intyre Bill Breckenridge Paul Hirsch Jim Allison Larry Voge Redbirds al Ericson Dick Burns Phil Miller Bob Younger Ben Gardner Don Jackson John Philpot Ron Richmond Cardinals Cockfield Ottawa Jewell Missouri Ottawans

Legals Notices and Ordinance Actions in Franklin County

Multiple notices from Franklin County Kansas include probate matters. The State Department of Social Welfare seeks an administrator for Minnie Wells estate with defenses due by October 7 1955 in Ottawa. Pomona ordinance 215 sets electric rates. B F Bowers named executor for Hattie B Dorcas estate with nine month claims period. Fred Scott seeks administrator for Ella Scott estate with defenses due September 24 1955.

State of Kansas Shawnee County Franklin County Kansas Minnie Wells State Department of Social Welfare of Ottawa State Department OF Social, Welfare OF George C. Wingerson Harrison Topeka K.W.H Harold King Lettitia Burrows Hattie B. Dorcas B. F. Bowers Bowers Ella Scott Fred Scott

Gopher Line Is Grid Key For Overbrook 1955

Overbrook High School coach Ed Hailey counts nine lettermen back from the 1954 squad to lead a new green line. Key players include Gary Anderson Doug Payton Mike Rose Walt Johnson and Jim Goodyear with Harford Goodyear Darrel Gilliland Larry Schwartz Harry Bean and others. The schedule opens September 23 against St Marys and continues through November 11 with eight more games at home and away.

Overbrook Kas Overbrook High School Ed Hailey Gary Anderson Doug Payton Mike Rose Larry Schwartz Harford Goodyear Darrel Gilliland Walt Johnson Harry Bean Jim Goodyear Hailey

Benched by big head keeps UCLA lineman Nelson out

Burbank California Burbank High School star tackle George Nelson, 225 pounds, is benched due to a helmet size shortage. He needs a size 8% helmet and no local sporting goods store can supply one. Coach Hamilton Lloyd says Nelson sits on the bench until a manufacturer makes the helmet. All seven members of the 1954 UCLA line, which yielded only one touchdown, have graduated.

Burbank Calif George Nelson Burbank High School Hamilton Lloyd Nelson UCLA

Slaughter seeks divorce in Illinois cooling-off law

Belleville filing shows Enos Slaughter long time Cardinal star now Kansas City Athletics outfielder has filed divorce action from his fourth wife Ruth Rohleder of Hollywood. The notice in St Clair County Circuit Court cites 60 day cooling off period before filing suit. The pair wed December 30 1951 and lived in Belleville where Slaughter is a jewelry firm partner.

Belleville Lil Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals Kansas’ City Athletics St. Clair County Coluitt Illinois Slaughter Ruth Rohleder Hollywood

Fire Destroys Industrial Plants in Cumberland Rhode Island

Five large industrial buildings along the Blackstone River were burned last night, with losses unofficially estimated at five million dollars. About 600 employees fled unharmed, one firefighter was hospitalized. Royal Electric Go occupied two buildings, Owens Corning Fibreglass stored in a third, Atlantic Wool Combing Co and Allen Wool Waste Co occupied the others. The plants had suffered flood damage last month and only recently resumed operations, leaving an estimated 2,000 idle.

Cumberland, R. I Blackstone’ River Royal Electric Go Owens Corning Fibreglass Corp Atlantic Wool Combing Co Allen Wool Waste Co

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