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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1962

Page

7

Henrietta the Elephant Skates to Freedom at Zoo

In a bustling zoo chapter, Mr. Shnoo plots to free Henrietta by building a ramp into a hole, then Santa arrives with four gigantic elephant skates. Henrietta eagerly straps on the skates, slides to the surface, and spends the day skating joyfully through the animal house, trumpeting with delight.

Mr. Shnoo Santa Mr. Shnpo Henrietta Hasy Mr. Shapo Great Animal House Doris Ray State House Topeka Farrell Library K-State Manhattan H. C. Cain

Pomona Flower Club Christmas Meeting Gifts Exchanged

The Pomona Flower Club met December 12 at Wilda Rodgers home with 15 members and two guests, Mrs. Charlie Barker and Mrs. John Dickey. Activities included carols, a reading, a retold Christmas story, a candy game, and gifts exchanged as plans to send cards to sick and shut-ins were announced.

Mary Hudelson Pomona Flower Club Wilda Rodgers Charlie Barker John Dickey Ernest Burns Harve Crow Clovis Johnson Ezra Johnson Rebekah Lodge Minnie Rea Odd Fellows

Wellsville Baptist Plans Christmas Program

The Wellsville Baptist Church will hold a Christmas program Sunday night December 16 in the main auditorium. Nursery children led by Virginia Chesbro will sing carols with helpers including Mrs. Emery Mignot and others. The primary department, led by Mrs. Homer Ganong, will narrate the first Christmas. The Junior BYF will present The Littlest Angel directed by Mitzi Ganong. Christmas treats and carol singing will follow in Fellowship Hall.

Wellsville Homer Ganong Martha L. Millbern Elmer DeWeese Harold Good T. J. Bivins Damon Highie Jr Laura Warren Junior Byf Mitzi Ganong Fellowship Hall OHS Larry Williams John Jones Nobel Cain Noel Melainie Phares Susan Kelly Mary Olt Connie Welton Rex Huston Margaret Williams Turner High School Olathe Eagles Turner

Violence and police strike after South Africa town riot

In Pretoria allied forces patrolled Queenstown after racial violence left a white policeman killed and seven Africans dead. Three white policemen and six Africans were hospitalized as authorities moved to quell the unrest. The Herald offers a weekly $5 tip reward for news leads.

Pretoria South Africa Queenstown

Poliomyelitis cases drop in US this year over last year

In Atlanta, 169 fewer paralytic poliomyelitis cases were reported in the first 49 weeks of this year compared with the same period in 1961. The improvement reflects ongoing polio control efforts and vaccination campaigns nationwide.

Atlanta, Ga United States

Jobless Rate Up Slightly In Kansas This Week

TOPEKA (RP) Unemployment rose slightly in Kansas this week but remains below last year's level. The insured rate stood at 2.5 percent, up from 2.3 percent last week and 3 percent a year ago. Unemployment benefits paid totaled $258,986 to 6,840 claimants, higher than last year but below 1961 payments.

Topeka Kansas Department of Labor

Kansas presidents weigh student fee hikes at Topeka meeting

At the Kansas board meeting to review potential student fee increases, university and college presidents shared mixed reactions. Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe of the University of Kansas opposed higher fees, while Leonard Axe of Kansas State College of Pittsburg said he would support higher fees only if revenues funded underpaid faculty salaries. No action was taken at this session.

Topeka Kansas Board of W. Clarke Wescoe University of Kansas Leonard Axe Kansas State College of Pittsburg

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