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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1958

Page

7

Side Swipes at Cook Field and Coyotes in Franklin County

Spectators are urged to use the west gate at Cook Field for tonight’s Cyclone game and leave via the north and south. street parking restrictions on 11th from Cedar to Mulberry will resume for crowd safety. In Franklin County, coyotes draw stamps for bounty payments as residents report multiple scalps. Ida May Connell seeks divorce from George Edward Connell after 54 years of marriage. Paul Shryock returns home on leave from Korea, surprising his parents in Louisville.

Cook Field Eugene Flaherty 11Th Cedar Mulberry Franklin County Andy Reed Reed RFD Ottawa Kenneth Campbell Kansas City Kan Ida May Connell George Edward Connell Louisville L. D. Shryock Paul Korea Shryocks

Five year old Jakie Garcia hurt crossing street in Albuquerque

Five year old Jakie Garcia was struck by a car while crossing near his home in Albuquerque. After getting up twice he ran into a parked car and fell. He is in a hospital recovering from minor cuts and bruises.

Albuquerque N. M Jakie Garcia Jakie

Lamb Insured Payment Plan Adv Weather Forecast

Weather forecast briefs Widely scattered light showers end this afternoon. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Cooler tonight. Highs 65 to 70 this afternoon. Lows 45 to 50. Saturday highs again 65 to 70. County forecast.

Algerians Vote Amid New Violence Over Referendum

In Algiers and other cities, voters faced fear as they cast ballots on De Gaulle’s proposed new constitution. Six clashes, bar shooting in Setif, a grenade wound to a French soldier, and an assassination marked the day as rebels urged a boycott while Moslems faced possible repression.

Algiers Algeria de Gaulle Setif Tlemcen Peregaux

Four Escape When Stratojet Burns

Four crew members escaped injury when an RB-47 Stratojet swerved off Forbes Air Base runway, hit a gully and burst into flames after landing. The main front landing gear was sheared, a fuel line broke, and the plane was a total loss. The ship was returning from a training mission and based at Forbes.

Topeka Forbes Air Base Forbes

Traffic Toll in Topeka Kansas Fatalities

AP report lists state accident records for the last 24 hours and year to date with counts for 1958 and 1957. The figures show fatality totals the day prior and overall tallies, reflecting ongoing road death statistics in Kansas.

Topeka Kansas

District Republican School and Rally

Courthouse at 7 p.m. on Monday September 29. All interested Republicans invited. Ady at Merchant's Lunch serving soup sandwiches pile coffee. Reno's Yard and Main. Ady.

Om Ady Merchant's Reno Ady

Hit and Run Walkouts Stir GM Plants Nationwide

DETROIT AP General Motors accused the United Auto Workers of staging a general strike before the Tuesday deadline. Across 20 plants, more than 45,000 workers were idled as walkouts occurred at GM facilities. UAW President Walter Reuther said GM was reaping the effects of prior contract actions. Chrysler and Ford also faced significant idle work forces as talks dragged on.

Detroit General Motors Corp United Auto Workers Union Louis Seaton UAW Walter Reuther Ford Chrysler

School Leaders To State Meeting

Franklin County school and district leaders will attend Kansas statewide educational survey kickoff at Lawrence High School Monday. Three counties, Franklin Douglas and Jefferson, will be represented by boards and PTA members from districts with four or more teachers and by named lay leaders from smaller schools. The survey covers eight topics including teacher quality, population shifts, and school financing.

Franklin County Kansas Monnday Lawrence High School Franklin Douglas and Jefferson Supt J. J. Scott Dan Willford Harold Simmons Paul Boyke Warren Wakeman Earl Pope Earl Reed Martin Brockway C. D. Haverty Russell Wray John Lederer Ottawa Henry Parker A.berglund Board of Education Lowell Fouts Ben Park Parker PTA State Department of Public Instruction

Typhoon Ida Closes In On Tokyo With Flooding

Typhoon Ida blasted along the Japanese coast with 125 mph winds and drenched Tokyo with record rains. Police tallied 16 dead and 66 injured nationwide, while the Tokyo area reported 10 dead and 30 missing as floods swamped streets and rivers rose.

Tokyo Meteorological Board Japan

Hurricane Helen Threatens Carolina Coastline Evacuations Ordered

The Weather Bureau issued hurricane warnings from Cape Fear North Carolina to Savannah Georgia as Helen moves northwestward toward Charleston. Tides and high seas may reach 4 to 6 feet above normal with even higher levels in some areas. Destructive winds expected by evening with max winds near the center 75 to 100 mph around midnight. Evacuations urged for coastal residents to avoid rising water blocking escape.

Miami, Fla Weather Bureau Cape Fear North Carolina Savannah Georgia Charleston S.C Bureau Beaufort Wilmington N.C

Court Hearst Railroad Case in Kansas Supreme Court

Kansas Supreme Court hears consolidated railroad tax cases involving Missouri Pacific and Kansas City Southern. Both lines paid over 1.6 million dollars in taxes under protest, arguing state assessments at 60 percent of true value violated uniform and equal basis compared with other properties assessed around 20 percent in Cherokee County. The appeal challenges a lower court ruling upholding the assessments.

Topeka Kansas Kansas Supreme Court Missouri Pacific Kansas City Southern Cherokee County Kansas Coneaten

Scrivner and Col Laurion Set Flood Groundbreaking

Rep. Scrivner and Col. L. E. Laurion will headline a flood control ground breaking in Ottawa, starting 4 p.m. near the Main Street bridge. The ceremony, picnic, and program in Forest Park feature Ottawa leaders, Gov. Docking representative, and local mayors, with band music, pie eating, free pic shows, balloons, and supplies provided by the committee and families.

L. E. Laurion Kansas City Corps of Engineers Ottawa the Herald Col. Laurion Main Street Bridge Forest Park Armory West 17Th Street Park Rep Errett P. Scrivner Kansas Lamar Phillips George Lister Scrivner George Docking Kansas Cities Missouri Basin Tally and Plaza Ottawa University Ottawa Familiexy

Salina Firm Selected By School Board

A Salina architectural firm, Shaver, was chosen to plan Ottawa’s proposed senior high school after a special school board meeting. If satisfactory, a contract will be drawn at the Oct. 6 meeting. Shaver is licensed in five states and currently builds in Salina, McPherson, Riley, and Nebraska.

Salina Ottawa Henry Parker Charles W John A. Shaiver Parker Shaver McPherson and Riley Nebraska Kansas Iowa Oklahoma Wyoming Leavenworth

Coops, Wrong Box In Detroit Mailbox Incident

Frank Grentz, 70, struggled to post a letter at a Detroit mailbox when firefighters arrived and advised that the correct mailbox was across the street from the fire alarm box. The scene ended without injury or further incident.

Detroit Frank Grentz

Car Wash Saturday at Fisher Champlin Station

Fisher Champlin operates a Saturday car wash offering pickup and delivery services from 8 to 1. Complete service available. Boy Scout Troop No. 72 promotes the event with advance notice.

Fisher Champlin Station Fisher Champlin Boy Scout

12-Year-Old In Divorce Action

Donna Sue Turner seeks divorce from Charles William Turner Jr in Boone County Circuit Court claiming desertion and failure to provide support for herself and their child born June 4. Turner, 20, married Turner on June 8, 1957 after presenting a 16 age form for the bride in Mexico Missouri. The case cites state law prohibiting under 15 marriages and notes an Audrain County investigation with no prosecution.

Columbia, Mo Donna Sue Turner Boone County Turner Charles William Turner Jr Mexico, Mo Audrain County Audrain Boone

Rummage Sale At Cheney's Bakery This Saturday

Job's Daughters sponsor a rummage sale at Cheney's Bakery located at 320 S Main on Saturday. Proceeds support community activities and youth projects.

Cheney's Bakery S. Main Job's Daughters

Rally Courthouse Meeting for Republicans

A gathering is planned at the courthouse at 7 pm on Monday September 29. All interested Republicans are invited to attend and participate in the rally.

Weather satellite blasts off from Cape Canaveral

Cape Canaveral Florida AP reports a Vanguard weather probe launched into space with preliminary readings showing all three rocket engines operated normally.

Cape Canaveral Fla Vanguard

Vanguard satellite launch awaits orbit confirmation from NAS

Government scientists reported at 2:20 p.m. CST that they could not yet confirm whether the Vanguard rocket launched from Cape Canaveral had reached orbit. The 72-foot missile carried a 20-inch satellite designed to study cloud cover and storms, with observers noting elapsed burn times and expected orbital parameters as officials awaited NAS word.

Washington Vanguard Cape Canaveral Fla United States National Academy of Science Twohours Florida Space Earth

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