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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1956
Page
8
LA Want To Buy 56 Borap Tron Metals Batteries Phose 84 Williamson Coal Salvage framed or unframed plates. Phone 206 HCRAP IRON Wanted paying 1.60 per cwt. Any size good mixed iron Auto Wrecking and Junk Co 712 E. 9th Lawrence Kas Phone VI 309568.
Rooms for rent near 122 West Third, close in. Modern sleeping rooms not available. phone 896 for details and showing times.
House listing features include three bedrooms, one bath, wall to wall carpeting, central heating and air, full basement with recreation room, patio, and attached double garage. Contact phone numbers 223 or 897 for details.
Brief item notes a box refarm in Ottawa area with a contact name George and a phone detail. No further readable details or dates available.
One piece printed pattern for a single yard of 85 inch fabric makes a full misses size apron. Pattern 4885 covers Misses Small to Medium with 1 yard 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York.
Hurricane Flossie weakened to a broad rainstorm over southern Georgia as it moved inland at about 10 mph. The storm caused nine deaths and property damage along the Gulf coast but rain broke drought in southern Alabama Georgia and northern Florida. Coast Guard reported the motor vessel Carport with 15 aboard missing since Sunday was found safe near Grand Isle.
About 1,500 firefighters including state prisoners battled a five mile firefront in the San Bernardino Mountains for a fifth day. Lake Arrowhead remained described as safe unless winds shift while two other resorts faced evacuation as flames reached within a mile and a half. A Boy Scout camp east of Arrowhead suffered losses including a storage building workshop two houses two trailers and four trailers after evacuation.
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will headline a series of speeches for Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson. The first address is in Portland Oregon tomorrow night with stops in San Francisco Los Angeles and dates through October in West Virginia Ohio Michigan Illinois Pennsylvania Indiana and Minnesota.
Warren Shaw addressed about 200 Republicans at a rally in CLATHE Kas urging active participation in November. He urged neighbors to spread word of the present administration and its record. Sen. Frank Carlson praised Eisenhower for transitioning to a peace economy, tax cuts, and a balanced budget.
Newell A. George, Democratic candidate for the 2nd District, challenged Rep. Errett P. Scrivner to prove he writes his own speeches. He said at a Prairie Village rally that his opponent spoke of ghost writers and bosses, and vowed to give Scrivner a new hat with a built in alarm clock if he can prove otherwise.
Harvey S Firestone Jr says a newly developed synthetic rubber named Coral may, in a national emergency, substitute for imported rubber. He notes the product will not immediately replace natural rubber and the U S will keep using all available natural rubber.
A reader note describes fluted paper cups in different colors labeled Nice for easy eye catching uses.
President M J Rathbone of Standard Oil of New Jersey says a complete Suez Canal closure would not cause serious oil supply dislocation. He estimates a shift in tanker movements could cover Western Europe and the United States, with a production boost of about one million barrels daily in the U S and additional output from Venezuela and Canada.
Vice President Nixon plans an 8:30 p.m. address to a Kansas City Kansas audience while Adlai E. Stevenson follows with a pep talk at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City Missouri. Both will appear on local radio and television.
Deeds filed include Chico Davidson to Lewis Mayson on SW% SW% Sec 3015-21 and Kay Robinson Nicholes to Ben Gibson with Park Place parcels. Other transfers include Kenneth Chapman to George Stauffer, Laura Sink to A J Dawson, Willis Gilliland to Wayne Bruner, Mary Collins to Clark Shepheard, Goldie Sands to A L R Anderson, Clyde Rice to Albert Johnson, James Welch to Dale Bones, Stephen Hendrix to Mila Taylor, and more.
Removals list shows meter connections disconnections and occupant moves across multiple addresses in Bettge Davis Farrell McCart Reed Rodgers Sealet Shenk Schnelle Sudja Tucker Pittsburg Wilson Wellsville Wilcox Warreni Trexel and others. Individuals relocate between 608 S Poplar 1120 N Cedar 434 Walnut 218 W 4th 205 S Oak 839 E Wilson 421 S Mulbetas 329 E 12th 502 N Main 1120 N Cedar and 903 N Mulberry with changes affecting families Bettge Davis L J J Farrell Daisy Reed Ronald G Martin Shenk Schnelle Harve A Sudja Harley A Geneva LeRoy Tucker Pittsburg Kansas Wellsville Kansas and Warreni Trexel.
Ottawa Herald subscribers list includes Earl Oak of route 3 Ottawa C H Rose route 2 M L Averill Wellsville Clarence Fowler John F Patton route 1 Pomona A Myers Lane John LaFollette Rector James E E Black Williamsburg C Martin route 1 Princeton Wayne Fink Garnett Carl L Ra John W Kendall Vera and others listed with multiple routes and names.
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