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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1959

Page

2

From Our Readers Encore on Ottawa Zoning Front Page

A letter from Mrs. Alba A. Bewitt of 416 Willow laments zoning decisions in Ottawa. She recalls an earlier proposal to convert Harris home into a two family residence and questions why nine families are now allowed, noting local streets, Dog licenses, and the impact on peace and city parks. She criticizes Mayor Andrews and Commissioner Grogan and urges residents to wake up to city changes.

The Herald Andrews 4Th and Willow 4Th and Maple Ottawa 7Th and Main Alba A. Bewitt Willow

This And That by Joh

A satirical survey on everyday life and public life references coffee, shopping, holidays, and politics. It jokes about espresso machines, Christmas Eve shopping, doorman humor, free beer, railroad featherbedding, and Calvin Coolidge era quirks with light irony.

Ottawa Area News: Births Burns Gas Well Drilling Club Formed

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs E R Snethen at 518 EB and another to Mr and Mrs N A Sellers near Princeton. A gas well was drilled on the E C Twining farm east of Ottawa. Ottawa automobile owners met at B D Bennett’s office to form the Ottawa Automobile Club signing early members such as C A Lemaster J R Finley B D Bennett and many others. Mrs Mary D Jacobus, mother of Dr W L Jacobus, died at her son's home after twenty years in the community.

E. R. Snethen EB. Ltd E. C. Twining Ottawa N. A. Sellers Princeton Ottawa Automobile Owners B. D. Bennett Ottawa Automobile Club C. A. Lemaster J. R. Finley William Wallace C. J. Vincent H. C. Branson M. Harris C. H. Estabrook P. P. Elder Jr Lee Phares J. W. Reid J.D Mathias W. H. Weakley J. H H. M. Bennett J. D. Lancaster Mary D. Jacobus W. L. Jacobus Ottawa Herald Kansan Robert Bo Wellington Htiter Guy Syedaver Associated Press Jali

Shaving troubles linked to ingrown beard hairs discussed

In Dear Dr Mother letters, the dermatologist explains pseudofolliculitis of the beard caused by curved hairs that re-enter the skin after shaving. Advice includes sterilized needle treatment, alcohol sterilization, and avoiding razor changes, with depilatory cream or growing a beard as possible options.

Mother Tye J.N.C

Prayer for Today and Christmas Message

A devotional reflection noting a savior born in David’s town with a proof in a baby in a cattle stall. It offers a prayer thanking Jesus as the world’s gift and asks for His spirit to dwell within believers, ending in the name of Jesus Christ.

David Messiah Jesus Jesus Christ

Pay Honor To Last Civil War Veteran

Walter W. Williams, last Civil War survivor, died at 117 in Houston. Flags half staff by executive order. Eisenhower praised his life as a symbol of unity. Governors Daniel and Hollings paid respects during weekend visit. Williams lay in a copper casket with a general’s honorary rank.

Jim Bowman Sum Houston Tex Blues Walter W. Williams Confederacy Union Eisenhower White House Williams America Texas Price Daniel South Carolina Fritz Hollings Start

Television Programs Listing Across The Day

A detailed television schedule fragment listing programs by time and channel. It includes shows like News Weather Sports Superman Hennesey Peter Gunn Danny Thomas and Laughs with Lucy I Love Lucy and many other era programs. The fragment shows 5:00 to 7:00 slots and later late night entries with soap operas game shows and cartoons.

Old Soldier to Rest in Harris County Civil Courts

The veteran will lie in the protunda of the Harris County Civil Courts building for 48 hours with a 4th U.S. Army honor guard. A military procession will escort the body to a funeral in Franklin, Texas, 123 miles northwest, followed by graveside rites. Born November 14, 1844 in Atawarda, Mississippi, he served as forage master in Company C, Fifth Regiment Hood's Brigade, Civil War veteran who later farmed and moved to live with a daughter.

Harris County Civil Courts U.S. Army Franklin Tex Here Williams Hood AtawarD'jault Miss Texas

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