Community Briefs From Ottawa and Area News
Local items note Republican rally and hospital return, cheerleader selection at Emporia State, Franklin county fair workers at Hutchinson, and soldiers in Germany. Also reports of bad checks in Ottawa and Pomona, a quick air trip to Dodge City for a missions rally, and several local residents listed with military training activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Police Department
Ottawa
Pomona
Marvin Bond
Rev
Roger Fredrikson
Dodge City
Rev. Fredrikson
Bond
Ministerial Study for Francis Hubbard at Miltonvale College
Francis Hub bard son of Mrs W M Daugh erty of 108 S Elm Miltonvale Kansas has enrolled at Miltonvale Wesleyan College to study for the ministry. He is Ottawa High School class of 1954 graduate and has worked in a local Miltonvale bookstore.
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Francis Hubbard
W. M. Daugherty
S. Elm
Miltonvale
Local soldiers take part in 101st Airborne division activities
Specialist Robert B. Hollon son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Hollon of Ottawa and Specialist Charles L. Brewer son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brewer of Wellsville joined organizational day events for the new 101st Airborne division at Fort Knox Kentucky. Also taking part were Private Lawrence G. Law of Osawatomie and Specialist Theodore Daulton Jr. of Paola.
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Germany
Pfe
Warren H. Coen
Todd S. Coen
Ottawa
Army
4Th Surgical Hospital
Lester L. Lindsey, Jr
Osawatomie
Army Pfe
Larry V. Crawford
George Crawford
Route 2
Wellsville
11Th Airborne Division
Robert B. Hollon
James W. Hollon
S. Willow
Charles L. Brewer
C. E. Brewer
101St Airborne Division
Fort Knox
Holton
Ottawa High
Fort
Brewer
Princeton High School
Denver
Pvt
Lawrence G. Law
L. E. Law
Theodore Daulton, Jr
Paola
Short Visit Revs Sell Fosmire Former Ottawans
Rev and Mrs Rus visited Ottawa briefly on their way home to Kansas City after stopping with their daughter’s family from Madison. The Fosmire daughter and family plan to move to Texas. Fosmire previously led Ottawa First Methodist and now pastors Central Avenue church in Kansas City.
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Russell Fosmire
Ottawa
Kansas City
Kas
Madison
Texas
Fosmire
Ottawa First Methodist Church
Central Avenue Church
Ottawa University KTJO FM to broadcast weekly schedule
KTJO FM will begin broadcasting Monday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the first week and Monday through Thursday. From October 1 the hours extend to 10 p.m. A two hour classical music feature will air each evening alongside other program elements.
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Ottawa University
Ktjo-Fm
Centropolis Community Club Hosts Civil Defense Program
Coordinated with university departments and activities the Centropolis Community Club will meet next Wednesday evening. The centropolis home demonstrating unit will present a program on Civil Defense.
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Centropolis
Hospital Notes Admits and Birth at Local Clinic
Admitted Mrs Everett Snethen 839 Olive Mrs R W Barnhisel 520 N Oak Robert Harris 215 E Logan Friday Dismissed Mrs Albert Caleb 126 Walnut Friday Robert Harris 215 E Logan Mrs Kenneth Glenn and baby daughter Waverly Mrs E C Sievers 1133 College Mrs Morris Wilson 1342 S Cedar Mrs Robert Hill and baby daughter 425 S Locust Mrs Ella Smay 634 S Mulberry Allen Scott route 3 today Births Mr and Mrs David Griffin 1075 Oak daughter born today weight 6 lb 15 oz
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Everett Snethen
Olive
R. W. Barnhisel
N. Oak
Robert Harris
E. Logan
Albert Caleb
Walnut
Kenneth Glenn
Waverly
E. C. Sievers
College
Morris Wilson
S, Cedar
Robert Hill
S. Locust
Ella Smay
S. Mulberry
Allen Scott
David Griffin
Oak
Deaths Chester A Chet Bolton 65 Ottawa foreman
Chester A Chet Bolton 65 lifelong Ottawa resident and retired foreman of the city water and light department died in Ransom Memorial hospital at 8 15 am after a year of illness He had 30 years with the water and light department and earlier worked for Kansas City Power Light and Southwestern Bell He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Born October 3 1890 in Ottawa son of W O and Cora Preist Bolton married Alma Woodbury March 6 1911 He attended the Baptist church Survivors include his wife two children Norma Sink and Max L Bolton six grandchildren and one brother Mark H Bolton Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm at McVey Dengel Mortuary with Rev William R Weber officiating Burial in Highland Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A
Chet" Bolton
N. Cedar
Ottawa
City Water and Light Department
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Water and Light Department
Kansas City Power & Light
Southwestern Bell Telephone Companies
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
William R. Weber
Highland Cemetery
Dynamite Explosion Kills Two Men in Miami
An accident on a Miami landfill project killed Paul Parnes aged 48 and Frank Murphy aged 63 when three sticks of dynamite detonated while passing between workers. The blast scattered rock fragments 75 feet away as the dynamite was used to break up soft coral rock for fill.
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Miami
Fla.2
Paul Parnes
Frank Murphy
Sweasy funeral services held for Mrs and W Sweasy
Funeral services for Mrs and W Sweasy who died September 17 were conducted at Lamb Funeral Home on September 19. Elder C E Andrews officiated. Pallbearers listed. Albert J. Williams sang with accompaniment by Mrs J R Henning. Burial in Princeton cemetery.
Subscriptions Listed for Ottawa Herald Readers
The Ottawa Herald lists new and renewal subscriptions. Names include Elmer L. Kerbs route 3 Ottawa Mrs Bert Seyler route 2 Ralph Garrett route 2 Wellsville Della Warham route 1 Princeton John Hull route 1 Williamsport Miss Fannie Mallory route 1 Vera E Brown route 2 Pomona Lloyd Beeghley route 2 Baldwin G C Broyles route 2 James H Snyder Waverly K A Cunningham route 2 Greeley
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Ottawa Herald
Elmer L. Kerbs
Ottawa
Bert Seyler
Ralph Garrett
Wellsville
Della Warham
Princeton
John Hull
Williamsburg
Orrs hear son Herbert tops Marines class in San Diego
Reverend and Mrs Cecil M Orr announce their son Herbert has graduated highest in his class at the U S Marines communications school in San Diego California He will pick his next assignment from available posts after a month of furlough following four weeks of field training The Richmond Junior Home Development Association met with Mrs Harold Guy to discuss Family Budgeting with guests Mrs Dale Reeder and Mrs Darrell Matterling Present were Mines Raymond Wagner Gene O Mara Albert Dunbar Jerry Milchelt Harold Maley Charles Edwards and Clifford Briggs The October meeting will be with Mrs O Mara The Raymond Wagners visited Hartford with her parents the P A W Beckers Rev B M Dobbin attended a Presbytery meeting in Pittsburg The Scissors Club met with Mrs Bob Kuiken The co hostess was Mrs R E Mersham Embroidered tea towels were shared Other attendees included Mrs Carrie Wittman George Riebe Maurice Ponton Joe Kueser A C Crozier John Cole Dee Spaulding Martha Burnett Clarence Burnett and Will Mersman October 16 meeting set with Mrs Joe Kueser.
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Cecil M. Orr
Herbert
Communications School
U. S. Marines
San Diego
Calif
Richmond
Harold Guy
Don Easton
Louis Riebe
Dale Reeder
Darrell Mattingly
Mines
Raymond Wagner
Gene O’mara
Albert Dunbar
Jerry Milchelt
Harold Maley
Charles Edwards
Clifford Briggs
O'Mara
Raymond Wagners
P.A.W. Beckers
Hartford
B. M. Dobbin
Pittsburg
Scissors Club
Bob Kuiken
R. E. Mersham
Bob Clark
Ottawa
Mmes
Carrie Wittman
George Riebe
Maurice Ponton
Joe Kueser
A. C. Crozier
John Cole
Dee Spaulding
Martha Burnett
Clarence Burnett
Will Mersman
Haircut Upset Three Escapees From Illinois Prison
In Blytheville Arkansas a jailer noted a close cropped prison haircut on three of four escapees from Menard State Prison Chester Illinois. One was arrested while attempting to steal an Arkansas license plate and brought to the jail where he admitted prior prison time. The other two were later captured. Drowned escapee Chancey Boland was missing. officials say the group escaped via a steam tunnel at Chester.
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Blytheville
Ark
Arkansas
Menard State Prison
Chester
Ill
W. J. Warren
Herman Oden
Power lineman electrocuted repairing storm damaged line
Kansas City, Kas. George A. Smythe aged 35 a city lineman was fatally electrocuted yesterday while repairing wind damaged power lines. He bumped into a 4100 volt line on a utility pole during the job.
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Kansas City
Kas
George A. Smythe
Smythe
Sunday At The Churches Religious Schedule Summary
Sunday services and activities listed for multiple churches in Quenemo and nearby areas. Christian Science Society holds morning service at 11, Sunday school 9:45, with Wednesday testimony and reading room hours. Sacred Heart Catholic parish lists Masses and summer weekday masses. other churches include Assembly of God, Church of Christ, Bethany Chapel Baptist, Nazarene, Wesleyan Methodist, Free Methodist, First Christian, First Methodist, North Baptist. No collections noted. clergy and service times provided.
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Christian Science Society
South
Hickory
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th and Cedar
Mathew Guilfoyle
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Quenemo
Kansas
St. Paul
A.M
Co. J. Prince
Andrews
Bethany Chapel Baptist
Second
Poplar
Wm. Baley
Church of the Nazarene
Seventh and Elm
J. Russell Smith
Church of Christ
Firth and Cedar
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Main
Wayne
Caldwell
Wesleyan
Free Methodist
N. Oak
Carl Adolphson
Robert Andrews
Winona Lake
Ind
S. McCully
Denver
First Christian
S. Cedar
Ernest Worden
Bible School
First Methodist
Fourth
Charles P. Knight
North Baptist
Oak and Wilson
William TL
Luce
Christ
Vaith Lutheran
J. Schmidt
Walther League
First Baptist
Roger L. Fredrikson
Fredrikson
Faith Bible
N. Poplar
R. D. Clayton
United Presbyterian
Third and Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Sunday Church Schedule and Sermon Notes Across Local Faiths
The week’s church listings show services at multiple congregations. Brethren, Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian churches report times for Sunday school, morning worship, and sermons, with guest speakers and midweek activities noted. District conference at Sabetha affects evening worships.
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Church of the Brethren Ninth
Martin
Gerald Mease
the Barnabas Christian
Milton Danielson
Sabetha
Letter from Kansas reader scolds Kentucky discord over race
Mrs. Jack R. Elder of Ottawa Kansas writes of pride in America and equality before God. She denounces divisions in Sturgis Kentucky and urges Christians to live by Christ’s teachings, warning of divine judgment and praising missionary work to convert “heathens.”
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Herald
Sturgis
Kansas
America
Kentucky
Europe
Christ
Jack R. Elder
N. Locust
Ottawa
P.S
Huntington Port Tops Ohio River Coal Trade Output
Huntington West Virginia ships more coal along the Ohio River than any port, handling about 7.5 million tons yearly. The report notes coal shipments and market figures, alongside trivia about songwriter Al Hoffman and his hit tunes.
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Huntington
W. Va
Ohio River
al Hoffman
Emerald vs Diamond Value Rarity Debate
A flawless emerald, rare and highly valued, often surpasses diamonds in per carat worth due to its scarcity and color purity. Experts note that emeralds command premium when clarity and hue meet ideal standards, influencing market price and collectability.
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Jay Ellis
Mike Mulcahey
Buick Co
Edge of Ottawa
E. L
Jack” Peters
Sally Reeder
Harvey Reeder
Willow
Emporia State College
Sally
Ottawa High School
Franklin Countians
Hutchinson
J. L. Heth
John L. O'Neill
Earle Easdale
Byron Robison
Clare Lewis
Darrell Macy
Kenneth Cook
Bolton
Chet” Bolton
McVe - Dengel
I Mortuary
Louis H. Dengel
Lamb Funeral Home
The
Franklin County
Chester A. Bolton
South Side
North Side
C. A. Myers & Son
James Chester White
Wilson St
James Firestone
Northwest
Elson Thayer
Ralph Ferguson
Jack Neilson
Anderson County
Overbrook
F. A. Sparks
S. Hickory
Paola Fair Grounds
Neill George
Albert & Barm
Albert
Richard Princeton
Printy & Son Ben Printy
Miss Mabel Chandler
Douglas Brothers
S. Main
Otta
National Dairy Queen Development Co
Dairy Queen
15Th & S. Main
Grace Episcopal
John B. Sweigart
Trinity Methodist
Cedar
Robert 8. Craig
Church School
Calvary Baptist
Ninth and
Bill Weber
TIAWA
Ce and
Derby
R. D. Waymire
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