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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1958

Page

2

Voting Trends Editorial Highlights Kansas Urban Shift

Kansas politicians study population trends ahead of elections as urban areas grow from 17 to 22 with over 10 000 residents. KU research notes campaign tactics will shift toward Wichita Topeka and Kansas City Kansas and could erode rural GOP strength. Democratic urban turnout and labor union mobilization loom for November ballot issues.

Kansas University of Kansas Wichita Topeka Kansas City Missouri St. Louis

Insurance Costs Drive Oklahoma Jury Awards to New High

An Oklahoma jury awarded a man 660000 in damages in a car train crash suit against a railroad, bringing the couple’s total to 825000 with the wife’s award and a third suit pending for 15000. The sum marks the largest ever awarded in Oklahoma and mirrors rising auto insurance costs driven by higher accident frequency and medical care prices.

Oklahoma Kansas

Ottawa City News Pulse of Local Events

Ottawa High student Homer E. Jacobus won 25 dollars second prize in a Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs essay contest. Eric Biederman, after a light stroke, is able to be downtown briefly each day. The Ottawa Business and Professional Women's Club held a benefit bridge with Maye Halloren as chair. Voters set May 12 to decide issuing 10,000 dollars in bonds for a new city hall at Fourth and Walnut. Plans for a Main Street white way include replacing electric street lights with gas lights protruding from building fronts above show windows. Local merchants have signed contracts for the lighting installations.

Homer E. Jacobus Ottawa Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Ottawang 4Th and Walnuit Main Street

Feeding rebellion and health guidance from Dr Molner

In playful yet practical steps, the article advises parents facing a toddler’s food pickiness to ride out the eating rebellion. It suggests not forcing meals, allowing temporary sameness with vegetables like potatoes and corn, and watching for broader health issues while noting independence motives. It also covers hemorrhoids, hysterectomy effects, vitamin questions, and invites readers to request Dr. Molner’s vitamins pamphlet.

M.H A.K Dundee

Prayer For Today From Peter Verse

A brief devotional prayer asks God to grant joyful companionship as seekers find life’s joy through Christ. The text invokes belief and gratitude, urging daily efforts to seek the divine presence. It echoes biblical language and central Christian trust in Jesus as savior.

Peter Christ

TV Guide Style Schedule Fragment Highlights

An OCR fragment lists Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 13 CBS 9 ABC schedules with numerous show titles including Annie Oakley Gunsmoke Ed Sullivan Tex Ritter Lone Ranger Fury and Captain Kangaroo among a dense lineup. It references news Weather sports and entertainment blocks with times and channel cues.

Aingtra Buccaneera Phil Anlgera Thin Man Patrice Munse Mickey Mourne Querdan Eliott Annie Oakley Death Valley Peragn Bherta Green Thumb Newa Bherite Betty White Weathey Shirly Phil Silvers Capt Kang’ Roo 20Th Century Newatop Dev Nelson Red Mil Martin Kane Mike Wallace

Ottawa Herald Classified Billing Notes

The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for within and outside the trade area. By mail rates include one month 85 cents, three months 2.00, six months 3.75, one year 7. outside trade area one month 65 cents, three months 4.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00.

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Sunday Kofo Schedule Highlighting Local Church and Music Programs

Broadcast guide lists 10:00 Bapt Church worship, 11:00 Methodist, 12:20 News Summaries, 1:00 Music Album, 2:00 Today’s Top Pops, and 4:45 Kas Outdoor Sports. Includes Centropolis Baptist, World Concert Hall, Oread, and local church services with various programs and roundups.

KOFO Fiet Methodist the Christophers Munsle World Concert Hall Mt. Oread Hkofo Kommi'tary Serenede Bios Wehr Kas

Move For A Quick Start On Road Plan

Kansas highway officials outlined a rapid start for the new federal road program under the Eisenhower anti recession bill. Projects already planned may be moved ahead, but bidding wouldn’t begin before May 1. Details will come after the Chicago meeting April 28 29 with Bureau of Public Roads officials explaining rules for allocating 1.8 billion dollars in federal funds. Kansas to receive 11.7 million.

Topeka Kansas Walter Johnson Eisenhower American Association of State Highway Officials Chicago Johnson Bureau of Public Roads

Anderson Rules On High School Aid

Topeka Atty Gen John Anderson rules nonaccredited high schools cannot share in general county or state aid funds but may partake in special county high school equalization funds State Supt A F Throckmorton notes several new metropolitan schools lack accreditation until they have operated at least one year as a basis for evaluation

Topeka John Anderson General County A. F. Throckmorton

Highway bids approved for state road improvements

TOPEKA bids totaling 7 694 524 have been approved by the State Highway Commission for road improvements throughout the state.

Topeka State Highway Commission

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