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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1959

Page

2

Pere Four Editorials It's Worth It

Franklin County Fair nears history as this evening marks the last rodeo performance of the 4th annual event. Roots trace to Forest Park before floods moved it, with races once drawing big crowds but harness racing fading as television grooms modern entertainment. The enduring appeal rests in community gathering to compete in hogs, sheep, and cattle, and in rural life rituals that keep the fair alive for years.

Franklin County Marais Des Gygnes America Ottawa

Fragments of campus talk and pop culture snips

A collage of quirky notes quotes Big Dome Lounge ads on a fancy train and a sigh over eggheads and the baby born at altitude. It mentions Nelson Rockefeller, Desert Inn’s big bet, Dior’s fall skirts, a king size tobaccoless cigarette, and Cornell researchers doubting owls’ wisdom.

Big Dome Dior Cornell University

Prayer for Today Reflects on Promises and Guidance

A devotional prayer highlights 11 Peter 1 4 and asks the Holy Spirit to make God's commands and promises real so believers walk in righteousness today through Christ our Lord Amen.

Peter Christ

Varicose Veins Hinder Work and Care Tips

Dr. Joseph G. Molner advises on varicose veins. A writer recounts failed job attempts due to veins and possible need for further stripping. He explains causes include weak valves and strain, and offers management tips such as changing position, moving often, and elevating feet. Also answers on subnormal temperature, hemorrhoids, and nutrition.

A.J.M A.J.M. I Regert

Birth Notice and Local Moves and Sale Report

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Humbert at 305 S. Mulberry. Rev. H. A. Cook visited his son Earl in Marceline, Missouri. The Strand Theater exterior received a paint job. A. J. Barns moved from Oklahoma to 603 N. Poplar. R. A. Marcell taught science in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The Miller farm southeast of Ottawa, four miles, sold to S. Hancock of Allerton, Iowa, for eighty five dollars per acre.

Mrs Joseph Humbert S. Mulberry Miller Ottawa S. Hancock Allerton Iowa

Ottawa Herald Masthead and rate card excerpt

Ottawa Herald published daily except Sunday and holidays. Rates show subscription by mail for trade area: one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75, one year 7 dollars. Outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8 dollars, one year 15 dollars. Associated Press rights noted.

Ottawa Kansas

Televised Lineup Dense with Classic Westerns and News

A sprawling TV guide lists Channel 5 12 CBS Channey ABC Friday and Saturday schedules with Bandstand, Take Five, Rawhide, Wagon Train, Perry Como, Jubilee, Gunsmoke, Lassie, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, and Ed Sullivan among others. The page piles programs by time, channel and show titles, including sports, cartoons, and news blocks.

W C Fields Insomnia Cure Listed By Hal Boyle

AP story notes W C Fields advised sleep comes from getting more sleep and recommends dull books for insomnia. Dr W W Bauer adds education books help sleep, while Boyle lists a dozen tomes touted as sleep aids, from Decline and Fall to Finnegans Wake, with humorous commentary.

New York W. C. Fields W. W. Bauer The American Medical Assn America Edward Gibbon Tolstoi John Milton Henry James George Eliot Dr. Spock Marcel Proust William McKinley Lewis Carroll Peter Rabbit Walt Whitman Carl Sandburg Karl Marx Norman Vincent Peale

Lane Area Social Notes Span Visiting Trips

Mrs. George Snow Jr. and family traveled to LaCygne on Thursday to catch a bus to Arkansas to visit Mr. Snow's parents. Miss Lavon Hettler of Ottawa and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hettler spent the weekend with the Hettler family in Chanute. Mrs. Alice Christian will spend the week in Wellsville with her daughter. Verne Knoop and Lester Sokol families from Vining Iowa visit the Williams and Parker families in Oklahoma.

George Snow Jr Vicky George Snow Sr LaCygne Arkansas Mr. Snow Lavon Hettler Ottawa W. H. Hettler Wayne Hettler Marsha Steven Chanute Alice Christian Wellsville Verne Knoop Lester Sokol Vining Iowa Richard Byers W. A. Neill Jr Becky Cindy Rocky John Williams John Parker Enid Oklahoma

Kansas City Polio Cases Rise to 143

Kansas City Polio cases reach 143 with one new case reported on Thursday AP reports. Local health officials urge continued vigilance as the tally grows and monitoring continues.

Kansas City

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights

A Sunday broadcast grid lists 6:00 to 9:45 time slots with Top of Morning, News, Weather, Markets, Church notes, devotions, and music blocks. Specifics include 6:00 top hour and 6:45 weather roundup, 7:30 and 9:30 news summaries, 8:30 news summary, and 9:15 church notes with Centropolis Bapt and The Christophers.

Paar Playhouse Dee Nelson Theater Jubilee Jack Paar Ovletunte New York Centropolis the Christophers Masters Sun Midwest Music Op. I.kt

KOFO Radio Schedule Summary

Radio schedule list shows KOFO programs from morning to evening with Serenade, News Summaries, Bulletin Boards, Around Town, People’s Exchange, Farm Program, weather, and various music shows. Notable items include KOFO Karavan, First Baptist Church services, and Sports Roundup.

KOFO People’s Exchange Kofo Karavan

Elaborate Steps To Avoid Trouble For Khrushchev Visit

In Los Angeles police plan extensive precautions for Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's September 19 visit. Police Chief William Parker will issue a 70 to 80 page instruction pamphlet with maps and a minute by minute timetable for officers guarding Khrushchev.

Los Angeles Nikita Khrushchev William Parker Parker Khrushchev

Local families share weekend visits across towns

Mr Neill chased them Sunday. Mrs Al Harris and children returned to Wickett Texas after nearly two weeks with her mother Mrs Elda Triplett. The Vining family spent Saturday with E F Brownlee and with Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell and their girls of Topeka. Mrs John Banks and Mrs Bob Banks visited Grandview Air Force Base in Grandview Missouri.

Mr. Neill al Harris Wickett Texas Elda Triplett Lester Sokol Vining Town E. F. Brownlee Charles [Mitchell Topeka John Banks Bob Banks Grandview Air Force Base Grandview

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