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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

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Local brief items from Ottawa Herald year

Ottawa Herald brief highlights include transferred serviceman Eugene W. Shea from Fort Meade to Fort Eustis and Kemper Military School student Billy Gossett active in a rifle program. Also noted are vandalism at the Ottawa post office, neighbors purchasing a home, hospital observation for Guy Carpenter, and several police and Navy-related notes.

Eugene W.hea Elmer Shea Quenefo Fort Meade, Md Fort Eustis 763Rd Transportation Airway Shea Williamsburg High School Kemper Billy Gossett Fred Hoffman E. Wilson Kemper Military School Boonville Mississippi

Position To Selec GOP Presidential Nominee

Washington reports Ike may influence the GOP nomination even after term end. If he runs or supports a successor, a chosen candidate would gain massive leverage through Eisenhower's program and record. Names like Nixon Humphrey Milton Eisenhower Knight shift into the conversation as possible nominees depending on Ike’s decision.

Selec Gop Washington Eisenhower Denver Gettysburg Richard Nixon Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey Milton Eisenhower Goodwin Knight California Nixon

Historic Missouri church linked to Rev Luce on road crash

A 1954 Chevrolet driven by Merle Shaffer of Williamsburg left the John Brown highway near Homewood after striking gravel and burned in a ditch this morning. Shaffer was not injured. car damage was about 900 dollars. Rev Luce served as pastor while a college student. The church is over 125 years old.

Missouri Luce Merle Shaffer Rt. 1 Williamsburg Shaffer Dean Driscoll Homewood

Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Local Areas

Admitted Mrs. Roy Ritche in Rantoul and later transferred to K U Medical Center. Sherman Windett of Quenemo noted. Betty Jane Gates of Pomona born today. Births include Mr and Mrs George Eis at 823 Estabrook a daughter born Thursday weighing 6 lb 13 oz and Mr and Mrs Raymond Spillman at 507 N Sycamore a son born Thursday weighing 7 lb 7 oz. Dismissals include Mrs Josephine Magrath of Harris and Mrs Floyd Ford and baby son Baldwin Thursday. Mrs R H Lopez and baby son and Mrs Cecil Kramer of Quenemo today.

Roy Ritche Rantoul K. U. Medical Center Sherman Windett Quenemo Betty Jane Gates Pomona George Eis Estabrook Raymond Spillman N. Sycamore Josephine Magrath Harris Floyd

Fair Weather In Prospect From The Associated Press

A cooling and rain extended from the Midwest to the Ohio River Valley with thundershowers bringing heavy rain in Fort Smith Arkansas Paducah Kentucky and Huntington West Virginia. Heavy rain fell in Effingham Illinois and Decatur Illinois with hail and strong winds reported along the storm belt. An alert for Lake Michigan shoreline in northeastern Illinois followed a seiche sighting. the swell dissipated before shore impact and evacuation orders for lake shore homes were lifted.

Midwest Oklahoma Ohio River Valley Fort Smith Ark Paducah Huntington W. V Illinois Effingham Decatur Lake Michigan Lake Shore

Dodger Benching Sparks Player's Frustration in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Dodger second baseman Don Zimmer voiced irritation at manager Walter Alston after being benched as the Yankees start a right handed pitcher. Zimmer complained of sitting out one week and playing the next while expressing a wish to play elsewhere if he cannot play in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Don Zimmer Brooklyn Dodger New York Yankees Walter Alston

Local Markets Barley And Grain Prices Gleaned

Market notes show barley and soy beans with prices around 2.19 per unit and rye, yellow corn, white corn and oats listed with varied figures. Eggs are graded with multiple prices and dairy fat is noted at 53.50 per hundredweight.

Farmers Union Golden Anniversary Convention Planned

The Kansas Farmers Union will hold its golden anniversary convention in Salina October 26 to 28. State president Martin Byrne announced speakers include Gov. Fred Hall national president James Patton and Rep. Clifford Hope on the convention's second day.

Topeka Kansas Farmers Union Salina Martin Byrne Byrne Fred Hall James Patton Farmers Union Clifford Hope R-Kas

Stauffer Publications Emphasizes Fairness at 25th Anniversary

Excelsior Springs Mo editors and managers annual meeting marks 25 years of Stauffer Publications owner of 11 newspapers and three radio stations in five states. O S Stauffer president editor of The Topeka State Journal pledges fairness and truth as cornerstone guiding business and news.

Excelsior Springs Truth Stauffer Publications O. S. Stauffer Topeka State Journal

Free Press Essential to Public Right to Know

A public statement stresses that democracy rests on a free press and each citizen must help ensure the people have the right to know, underscoring the core role of journalism in keeping government and society transparent. The quote emphasizes the duty of individuals to safeguard press freedom.

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