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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1961
Page
2
The article reflects on true Christmas meaning beyond gifts and commerce. It highlights how people in Ottawa give time and treasure to help the less fortunate enjoy Christmas, embodying the spirit of the Prince of Peace and urging it to linger year round.
The article notes London’s vertical building boom reshapes the skyline from St Paul’s to Battersea. Towers rise across the City and riverfront, amplifying traffic, parking scarcity, and centralward commuting as private transport grows. Old landmarks may be razed for wider routes, signaling a future cityscape change.
A dense listing of TV programming spans day parts and stations with dozens of shows including Wonderama This Is The Life profiles Washington Conversation News Visse Builders Showcase and a Holiday Affair film noting church services and public affairs segments The long roster emphasizes a wide range of entertainment news and religious programming from morning to late night across multiple channels with many show titles and scheduling notes.
Dear reader asks about a leaky valve and its seriousness. The piece explains valves fail to close tightly, causing backward flow. Severity depends on leak amount. minor leaks are manageable with rest and infection prevention, while major leaks may require surgery.
Daily religious column cites Matthew 2 10 and asks for divine guidance through Christ light. Publication notes show Ottawa Kansas daily edition 106 108 edited by Robert B Wellington with subscription rates and Associated Press rights.
Twenty five years ago Mrs. William Ratliff of six miles west of Ottawa recovering from a major operation. Ross Quarries held the rock contract for Eugene Field grade school on Tremont Street. Fred Hess of 116 South Cedar had a light stroke. Ottawa Manufacturing bought 100000 one cent stamps at the post office, the largest stamp order seen. Sadie Hughes at Ottawa Hardware ill, with Ethel Frederick handling her work. Martha Hillis, Ottawa School music teacher, traveled to Yates Center for Christmas holidays.
Radio station KOFO lists a Monday to Friday lineup with repeats of Top of the Morning and KOFO Serenade segments, plus News and Weather, Morning Devotions, and various time slots from 7:40 to sign off. Several program titles appear in a fragmented OCR form, including Mary Blaine Time and Around Town, along with bulletin boards and exchange shows.
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