Santa Fe Stands Against Ottawa Flood Plan Facing Final Board Nod
An Ottawa flood control debate sees the Santa Fe railroad oppose revised dike plans that could route more water toward the city. The piece notes the railroad’s stake, the extensive drainage and reservoir strategy, and the broad approvals from Congress, the Kansas Corporation Commission, the Legislature, the governor, and the Corps of Engineers, with final Board of Water Resources approval awaited.
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Ottawa
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Pomona
Melvern
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Congress
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Legislature
Governor
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Corps of Engineers
Board of Water Resources
Ice age forecasts raise humorous social worries
The piece imagines a distant ice age reshaping life across North America. It lampoons gas guzzlers, Elvis records, football rules, taxes, accidents, and gender roles, ending with a wry note that Elvis Presley records would disappear and that such prospects seem appealing only in theory.
Publication rates and mailing details for Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates and mailing areas with price structure. Rates shown include trade area by mail three months $3.75 six months $7.50 year $15, outside trade area three months $6.00 six months $11.00 year $21. Subscriptions and office information appear with publisher details and post office designation.
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Excel
Ottawa
Kas
Robert. B. Wellington
Whitor Oy
Snedaker
This And That and Other Oddities in 1950s Life
A humorous column contrasts ants versus roaches over a house, notes Dictator Trujillo’s relief funds spent on his son’s schooling in the U.S. and memory of five and ten cent stores. U.S. budget chatter, unemployment dynamics, and a jab at public figures like Jimmy Hoffa pepper the piece. Brigham Young coeds survive on fifty cents a day through dating.
Ottawa area brief: collisions and local notes
Auld Lang Syne reports a collision as J. W. Sutherland backs from his driveway at 515 Beech causing a broken wheel on Sutherland’s car. Ottawa University student Billy Martin among residents noted. Arza Fogle of Williamsburg submitted a 9 1 2 by 7 1 2 inch egg to the Herald. Attorney A K Stavely of Lyndon was in town on business. A son was born to Roy and Mrs Stewart of eight miles southeast of Ottawa. J W Wible of Elm Street reports Rhode Island Red hens laying about 18 eggs per hen per month. High school officials report thefts from coat pockets, mainly coin purses.
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J. W. Sutherland
Beech
Billy Martin
Ottawa University
Sutherland
J. W. Wible
Elm Street
Rhode Island
Broken for you devotional reflection on Christ’s sacrifice
Daily Lenten devotion reflects on Jesus breaking bread at the Lord's Supper, His body pierced, tomb opened, and life after death. It urges sharing Christ with broken hearts, homes, nations, and races, praying for salvation and peace through His sacrifice. Sydenham B. Lindsay Quebec signs off.
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Jesus
Christ
Sydenham B. Lindsay
Quebec
Glands That Develop Stones Discussed by Dr Molner
Dr Joseph Molner explains stones can form in any ducted gland including pancreas saliva glands prostate and gall bladder. Obstruction from inflammation or scarring may trap secretions and form stones, with diabetes noted in the reader. The article addresses the question of whether stones remain the same or progress and potential treatments.
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J.D
TV Prime Time Lineup From Channel Four To NBC
A dense TV grid lists Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 CBS Channel 9 ABC Thursday with cartoons news sports and variety programs across midday to late evening. It covers The Mickey Mouse Club The Garrys Moore show Playhouse 90 The Price is Right and Burns Paired with news and weather updates and late night talk shows.
Doubtful Anastasia Claim Studied in German Trial
In Wiesbaden civil court Nazi police records were cited to dispute Mrs. Anna Anderson being Anastasia. A former Russian cavalry captain insisted the plaintiff is the sole survivor of the 1918 Bolshevik massacre, despite the documents. The trial centers on whether Anderson, 57, is the czar’s daughter or Polish farm girl Franziska Schanzkowski.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Anna Anderson
Anastasia
Felix Cassel
Anderson
Barbara of
Mecklenburg
Berlin
Franziska Schanzkowski
Rantoul Area Socials Highlight Visits and Birthday
Mrs. Maude Springer returned from six months in Ottawa. Willie Grimm drove to Fairland Oklahoma to visit Jess Laduke’s family, returning Saturday. Rev. Don Zimmerman of McPherson stayed with Rev. Carl Grondorf Saturday. A potluck honored Alice Gilbert’s 88th birthday with attendees including Albert Thompson, J. R. Payne, G. E Gilbert, Clarence Keefer, Wayman Keefer, Ralph Coler, Dwight Rodgers, and Floyd Jackson in attendance.
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Maude Springer
Emma Tulloss
Ottawa
Willie Grimm
Fairland
Okla
Jess Laduke
Don Zimmerman
McPherson
Carl Grondorf
Gale Gilbert
Alice Gilbert
Albert Thompson
Atchison
J. R. Payne
Bethel
G. E Gilbert
Famiily
Topeka
Clarence Keefer
Wayman Keefer
Ralph Coler
Somerset
Dwight Rodgers
Sioux Falls
W. H. Rodgers
Floyd Jackson
Saturday KOFO Radio Schedule and Programs
A Saturday broadcast lineup lists time slots from 6:30 until 6:00 p m featuring Hinailly Hita weather roundup top of morning news mkts wthr and multiple repeats. The schedule includes musical programs chat segments church notes news summaries sports and bulletins with names like Guy Lombardo Nager the Artist and Saturday Serenade.
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Mkts
Wthr
Sentim’l Melodies
Guy Lombardo
Nager
Radio Riddle Dr
Peoples Exch’ge
Errett P. Scrivagr
Judge Testimony Links Mrs Anderson to Berlin Sister
The judge noted that Mrs Anderson was confronted by four Schanz Kowski children in 1938. One child, Gertrud, identified Mrs Anderson as her sister with whom she had lived for a time in Berlin.
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Berlin
Baron of Kleist
Anderson
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Rantoul Area
Mrs. Gale Gilbert
KOFO
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Albright
Stewart's Fruit
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