Kansas roadside parks earn praise from motorists
Kansas gains appreciation for its highway and roadside park system amid Centennial celebrations. Park at Ottawa draws favorable remarks from travelers, noting Kansas care for public comfort. Two million visitors use 160 roadside parks this year, boosting the state’s tourism appeal while encouraging planned stops at facilities like Pomona Reservoir.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Midwest
Franklin Rose
State Highway Commission
Baldwin Junction
Pomona
Autobiographical Fragments and Local News From Ottawa
A collage of observational quips and local details notes autumn near, traffic misadventures in Missouri, book prices, bachelor blues, wartime strategies, Tex Colbert’s resignation, nudist camp jests, and political barbs. It includes Ottawa’s daily masthead, staff names, and subscription rates.
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Missouri
S. Main
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington c
Gay Snedaker
Associated Press
Drought forecasts and local visits amid Franklin County notes
Auld Lang Syne author Latimer sought a permit for residence remodeling at 1119 S Cedar. Families Shelden and Shaffer vacationed in Brainerd. Zerhe predicts rain before Thursday amid drought concerns as Wicke family from Princeton attends the Assembly. County assessors report 137 autos in Franklin County with 82 in Ottawa and 8 motorcycles. no total motorcycle figure. Haley of Mound City also attended the Assembly. A Psalm and prayer passage close the item.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Television Log of 1960s Station Lineup Highlights
A dense, fragmented listing of TV programs across channels NBC CBS and ABC with times, show titles, feature films, sports events and public affairs. includes news anchors and program blocks such as Popeye Route 66 Twilight Zone and Wide World of Sports. The long guide mirrors a station schedule page with numerous named programs and time stamps.
Dear Dr. Molner On Sleep And Epilepsy Questions
Reader letters discuss relaxing for sleep by withdrawing the mind, managing worries, and avoiding overstudy. A subsequent note asks about epilepsy causes, treatments and prevention, including injuries, diet, rest, and medications. Short guidance mentions hypoglycemia, tobacco, alcohol, and rest as influencing factors. A third inquiry covers hysteria in a 60-year-old woman and suggests menopause is unlikely with advice on tranquilizers. It promotes Dr Molner’s booklet on peptic ulcers with mailing details.
Evening TV Highlights and Programs Listing
A fragmented TV schedule lists programs on channels 9 5 13 and 513. Highlights include Man From Cochise and Manhunt on Channel 9, Rawhide and Twilight Zone on 5 13, and Route 66 and 77 Sunset Strip with late movies Stolen Heaven and Breakfast For Two.
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Ed Wynn
Channel 9
Preet
Mexico
Gene Raymond
Channel 5
Barbara Stanswyyck
Herbert Marshall
Piper Laurie Finds No Joy In Movies
HOLLYWOOD AP Six years after leaving movies Piper Laurie returned briefly as a star in The Hustler with Paul Newman and Jackie Gleason. She says success brought little joy yet notes the years away have given her more happiness, with Oscar hopes for a dramatic turn and renewed TV work. Born Rosetta Jacobs she adopted Piper Laurie to escape a studio name and remains single at 29 while contemplating marriage.
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Hollywood
Piper Laurie
Universal
Piper
Paul Newman
Jackie Gleason
the Hustler
New York
Rosetta Jacobs
Roy Fitzgerald
Rock Hudson
Bernie Schwartz
Tony Curtis
California
History of Pomona Methodist Church in Ottawa area
The Pomona Methodist Church history notes a finished building cost of 22,273.22 with an estimated 1,000 donated labor and dedication on July 22, 1951. It lists many pastors dating from 1941 through 1951 and invites area churches to submit histories for publication in this column. Next installment to follow.
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Charles I. Coldsmith
W.S.C.S
C. E. Nash
Richter Church
L. William Englehart
Michigan Valley
Wayne Hollins
H. A. Cook
C. E. Or Ethel Dick
Ottawa
Franklin County
Towner
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Chrysler Corporation
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Robert L. Latimer
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Edward Shaffer
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Magsie. Wicke
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C. FE. Haley
Mound City
Heaven
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Hank Bauer
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Rawnide-Harrigan and Son
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Frank Lane
Jack Paar
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Impact Theater
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Captain Kangaroo
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Cochiseaw
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Moon Over Minin
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Davez & Goliath
Goliath
Christian Science
Herald of Truth
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Sacred Heart
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Orioles
Casey Jones
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Rawhide
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Harrigan and Son
Police Court
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20Th Fox
Pomona Methodist Church
Wm. Wilkins
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J. D. Baldwin
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T. E. Sisson
Strange Brooks
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J. Kern
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C. Atherton
W. R. Davis
L. A. Markham
J. W. Walker
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