Ottawa Herald Item From December 26 1961 Page Four
Brief notes from Ottawa Kansas dated December 26 1961. Local items cover community events and short notices typical of a daily newspaper page four.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1961
Page
2
Brief notes from Ottawa Kansas dated December 26 1961. Local items cover community events and short notices typical of a daily newspaper page four.
Editors suffer from typographical slips caused by linotype mats. A recent Idaho typo turned government into givernment, highlighting how a small error can underscores broader debt and government largess.
In London theaters, intimate seating and assured views keep audiences loyal. Prices range from under 50 cents for unreserved seats to 2.50 3.00 for preferred spots. A mix of murder, musical comedy, operetta, and drama fills 26 attractions, many long running, with orderly evenings ending in God Save the Queen.
Dr Molner warns that solitary drinking at age 25 risks becoming an alcoholic. He urges frank talk with a fiancée to confront the danger, notes on the entrapment of dependence, and offers a stance that understanding is the remedy. Also includes reader questions on fat loss and venous prominence, plus a booklet offer and local items: a fall in a fire truck shipment, a 1911 wedding, and a prayer closing.
This listing catalogs dozens of programs across a full day, naming shows like Popeye, Rifle Patrol, Bonanza style dramas, news segments, weather, and variety hours. It notes anchors such as Gordon Jump and Harold Mack, plus theatre titles and film slots.
NY AP reports Santa Claus fades from home screens as the season shifts to a diapered baby figure and the reworked end of year programming. NBC and ABC highlight a mix of nostalgic music and religious shows with changes to Steve Allen and Straightaway slots to fit younger audiences and holiday demand.
Ann E. O'Donnell, an Irish immigrant who taught in Ellsworth County for more than 15 years, celebrated her 100th birthday. She lives with sisters Matilda and Marian in a small Ellsworth home. family members include a Salina wife and a Junction City doctor. The former teacher recalled Ireland and England early schooling and aided the St Francis Boys Homes project founded by Rev. Robert H. Mize Jr. The homes at Ellsworth and near Salina were dedicated with O'Donnell Hall named in honor of the sisters' fundraising efforts.
TV listings preview 1962 channel lineups with programs on Channel 9 4 5 13 98 including Ozie and Harriet Bugs Bunny Laramie Bachelor Father Dick Van Dyke Dobie Gillis Alfred Hitchcock New Beat Open Season Death Valley Days Yours For A Song Garry Moore NBC White Paper ABC year end news roundup and late movie Bitter Sweet
Subscription rates for local readers set at 0.85 for one month 2.00 for three months 3.75 for six months and 7.00 per year. Outside trade area rates are 1.50 for one month 4.28 for three months 8.00 for six months and 15.00 per year. Local news published exclusively from Associated Press dispatches.
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